Sleepover at the Stable is the story of the birth of Jesus Christ
told through the eyes of the stable animals.  This pageant was
presented at the sermon during the 5:00 pm Christmas Eve
Family Service.
The pictures are courtesy of David Cain.

  

Angel Nicole Owens manages the star over the stable while the old goat
Frank Jacob and kindly cow Kat Beatty try to sleep.  The chickens--
Jesse, Jenna, Gavin and Kirya Hoffman--are already asleep (?)

 

Angel Karen Plummer sings with shepherd
Nathan Delaplaine; angel Nicole Owens
manages the star


Sheep Coley Ferragut and Katie Lanham tell their about
meeting with the angel host; shepherd Nathan Delaplaine listens in.


The cast, angel Heather Delaplaine, stage manager (and angel) Karen Plummer, angel Emily Lanham, angel Nicole Owens, chickens, kindly cow Kat Beatty, mule John Ludwig, more chickens, sheep Katie Lanham, chicken prompter (and mother hen, Daniella Hoffman), shepherd Nathan Delaplaine, donkey Andrew Plummer, sheep Coley Ferragut, the old goat, and director Catherine Jacob.  (Absent from picture are David Loy, Minister of Music and accompanying pianist, and Peggy Owens, costume seamstress extraordinaire)

 
Angels Heather Delaplaine and Emily Lanham
ready to sing with stage manager Karen Plummer
and angel Nicole Owens