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Tickets for either concert can be purchased at the door. Their mission states: Through songs of hope, diversity, inclusion, and humor, we celebrate all of humanity in its infinite variations and challenge our communities to embrace equality, harmony, and understanding. The New Wave Singers of Baltimore will present their Christmas Concert in Grace’s Sanctuary. NEW WAVE SINGERS CHRISTMAS CONCERT: On Saturday, December 4 th at 7:30 p.m. Most of the concerts are held in our beautiful and acoustically vibrant sanctuary. At this time, all concert performers and attendees must wear a mask while inside the church building.

Pastor Maurice Grindle will officiate services at Grace United Methodist Church, Rochester.The Music at Grace Concert Series presents several concerts throughout the year that highlight musicians from Grace Church as well as from the Baltimore community. He was preceded in death by his parents and son David Malaby in October of 2008. He also leaves behind many neighbors, friends, his family at Grace Church and the many customers he befriended at his sporting goods store to cherish his memory. Mal is lovingly remembered by his wife Norma of Rochester a son Tom Malaby of Rochester two grandchildren, Joshua and Melinda Malaby four great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. At home he enjoyed assisting Norma with the planting of the flower gardens that accented their landscape. Following his retirement, he continued to fly - ty for many of his fly fisherman buddies. Mal enjoyed the art of fly tying creating custom lures for the many fly fisherman that visited his shop. As a woodcraftsman, he enjoyed carving intricate images of birds while in Florida. They both enjoyed the card table playing many games of euchre and bridge. It was here that they enjoyed with warmth of the sunshine while playing shuffleboard, a game he was accomplished with. Norma and Mal enjoyed over twenty- five years of wintering in Stuart, Florida. A man of great athleticism, Mal golfed and fly fished until the amazing age of 94 years young! Mal's memberships include over 60 years at Grace United Methodist Churches in Kokomo and Rochester, the Elk's Lodge of Rochester and the Optimist Club and the Power Squadron of Kokomo. He played the game of golf in Rochester, Kokomo, Stuart, FL.

It's been said that Mal has caught about as many blue gill as anyone on Goose Pond. During his early years he was an active participant with hunting and fishing and returned to Rochester to enjoy these activities. Returning to Kokomo, Mal opened a sporting goods store "Mal's Out - O - Doors Store." He offered a variety of sporting goods but specialized with products used for hunting and fishing. Their union of over 67 years produced two handsome sons Tom and David. On September 8, 1946, Mal married his best friend and the love of his life, Norma Mayer, in her hometown of Defiance, Ohio. A proud 1935 graduate of Rochester High School, he later attended and graduated from the Chicago Business College. Mal was born in Kokomo on Januthe son of Carl and Anna Wohrer Malaby. "Mal" Malaby 96, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed from this life to the next at Treasure Coast Hospice House in Stuart, Florida on Tuesday, April 17th.
