Fall 2003 - Northwestern College

P h o t oe s s a yN o r t h w e s t e r n C l a s s i cTeam members in front of St. Paul’s Chapel. The chapel served as a rest station forthe thousands of volunteers who worked to rescue and recover victims of theSeptember 11 disaster.Teddy To u r▼“ Teddy bears have become, for me, a universal symbol ofthe need all of us have to be comforted, to be touched—tobe hugged.” – Jeff Barker in Fox News Magazine i n t e r-v i e w, aired nationwide on July 13▲Photos by Ami Christensen ’02 and Andrea Jo Taylor ’03The Drama Ministries Ensemble’s summer tour, fundedby the Lilly Endowment Inc., included almost 50p e rf o rmances across 13 states in May through July.The team perf o rmed September Bears by Jeff Barker, anew play about events surrounding September 11.Tour highlights included perf o rming Off - B roadway atThe Lamb’s Theatre, and meeting and ministering to9/11 volunteers during and after perf o rmances at St.P a u l ’s Chapel, near Ground Zero .P e rf o rming at St. Paul’s. The chapel continues to house many 9/11 memorials andmessages for the thousands of tourists who visit daily.1 2 ▲ F a l l 2 0 0 3