There are many, many individuals – we call them our family – who have donated time and talents to keep the organization going by selling CDs, designing programs, copying music, coordinating events, and raising money. To all of you whose acts of kindness and unselfish giving are unnamed, we thank you for your continued support.
Harold Fields, Music Librarian
As the Music Librarian, Harold manages the inventory of songs used by the organization and keeps the choir members current with the music and supplies needed for rehearsals and performances.
Harold Fields has over 30 years of project management in the high tech world of software development and the travel industry. His professional career includes IBM, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Galileo International. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Oklahoma State University. Harold currently serves on the board of directors for the Victim Offender Reconciliation Project (VORP), and is the facilitator for the monthly race dialog at The Tattered Cover Bookstore.
Harold says that the spirituals are part of his musical heritage since he was a youth. "It is important for me to preserve and share this 'soul food' because it has nourished my family and shown the resilience and determination of my people."
Joseph Labrecque, Webmaster
Originally from the New England area, Joseph is currently employed by the University of Denver Center for Teaching and Learning as an Educational Multimedia Developer. His responsibilities include application development, web and print design, audio and video processing, and a number of other services with a specialization in development for the Flash Platform. Joseph also teaches courses as adjunct faculty for both the Digital Media Studies and Computer Information Systems programs.
Aside from his work at the university, Joseph is the proprietor of Fractured Vision Media located in Thornton, Colorado. FVM offers a multitude of services including image design for both print and screen, rich internet application development, audio and video production, and standards-based website design.