Whitewater’s First United Methodist Church performs its annual Christmas cantata, called “Holy Light: A Candlelight Service of Carols,” on Dec. 15. Director Christine Hayes leads the group during the 4 p.m. service, where Barb Athas delivers a solo and numerous youngsters — from left, Ben Crone, Lucy Davis, Maya Davis, Melody Smith, Cason Boudreau, Carley Bodreau and Sanibel Fox-Simes — to show off their vocal talents. (Tom Ganser photo)