Church to host 'Do it Yourself' Messiah

The Waukegan Park District's annual Joseph A. Favero Memorial "Do It Yourself" Messiah and Carol Sing-Along will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the First United Methodist Church of Waukegan, 128 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. The event features the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra and Concert Chorus. Tickets are $15 for adults. There is no charge for students 18 and under. Tickets are available at: Jack Benny Center for the Arts, 39 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan; www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2579626; (800) 838-3006; www.waukeganparks.org; or, at the event. Call (847) 360-4744 or email cfreeman@waukeganparks.org to learn more about the chorus. Favero was a park district commissioner beginning in 1977 and was president at the time of his death in 2006.