{"id":8388,"date":"2024-05-17T21:13:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T18:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=8388"},"modified":"2024-05-17T21:13:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T18:13:56","slug":"a-musical-extravaganza-to-honour-mothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/a-musical-extravaganza-to-honour-mothers","title":{"rendered":"A MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA TO HONOUR MOTHERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Friday, Uasin Gishu chorals delivered an unforgettable celebration in honour of mothers across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event featured remarkable performances by Millenium Champions, ACK St. Paul, OJAI, and Asis Dancers, held at Home Craft Hall. Directed by Fred Ongeri and Peter Anemba, the concert included a diverse repertoire: \u201cEmlanjeni\u201d (Mafikizolo), \u201cSitting on the Dock of the Bay,\u201d \u201cAfrica\u201d (Toto), \u201cFly Me to the Moon\u201d (Sinatra), \u201cBarua uliyotuma\u201d (Les Wanyika), \u201cNow That We\u2019re Men\u201d (Spongebob), \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d (Westlife), \u201cStella Wangu\u201d (Freshley Mwamburi), \u201cHarambee\u201d (Daudi Kabaka), \u201cEmbe Dodo\u201d (Mushrooms), and \u201cAyenyun\u201d (My Mother), among others. The performances celebrated the profound love of mothers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8391\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0198-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0198-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0198-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0198-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0198-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0198.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, 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src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0208.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"8393\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0200.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>County Executive Committee Member for Gender, Anthony Sitienei, highlighted the essential role of mothers, emphasizing the need to appreciate their contributions to nurturing and social care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cOn this special occasion of Mother\u2019s Day, it is only fitting that we take a moment to acknowledge and appreciate the unwavering strength, sacrifice, love, and sheer fortitude displayed by mothers,\u201d Sitienei stated. \u201cThey epitomize grit, selflessness, and resilience, leaving an indelible mark on our lives. Let us recognize the remarkable qualities that make mothers the very essence of fortitude.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Officer for Gender, Eunice Suter, remarked, \u201cIn the tenderness of a mother\u2019s touch, we find relief and comfort. In her words of encouragement, we find the courage to overcome challenges. In her support, we find the strength to pursue our dreams. A mother\u2019s fortitude knows no boundaries, shaping our character throughout our journey. Let us continue celebrating mothers with the same spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8409\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0216-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0216-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0216-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0216-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0216-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0216.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8407\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0214-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0214-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0214-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0214-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0214-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0214.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"8408\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0215.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"8406\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG-20240517-WA0213.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In attendance were, Director for Gender Joywin Sang, Phylis Lagat (Vocational Training), Deputy Directors Esther Serem, Wainaina Kimingi, Betsy Jepkemoi, Millent Rotich, Florence Lagat, and Paul Sambu, along with other county&nbsp;officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, Uasin Gishu chorals delivered an unforgettable celebration in honour of mothers across the region. 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