Wayne Klinger bids farewell after 56 years of music and ministry

Wayne Klinger bids farewell after 56 years of music and ministry

MITCHELL — This Sunday, the sanctuary at First Reformed Church will be filled with voices, music and memories as longtime choir director Wayne Klinger conducts his final concert after 56 years of service. For over half a century, Klinger has helped shape the church’s spiritual soundscape — creating a legacy stitched into every harmony. At 84, he is not just a choir director, but a fixture of the congregation, its music ministry and the Mitchell …