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The Perk an Event for the Ages at MBU

Written by Demitri Earl on . Posted in Media

The Perk event celebrated its 20th year recently in Muncy Gym, growing from a small gathering in 1996 to a full concert coffeehouse music event that entertained hundreds of MBU students. This year’s event, carrying the name “The Perk 20,” featured local artist Kenny DeShields.

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Photos by Demitri Earl and Josh Daugette

Coffee Shop Christianity

Written by Josh Eaton on . Posted in Opinion

In a world of Instagram posts filled with latte art and leather-bound Bibles, where do Christians take down the filter to see things for how they truly are?

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19th Annual the Perk Event Entertained Students and Alumni

Written by Elizabeth Harris on . Posted in Media

Hoping to revamp the event, Aaron Chastain added new elements this year, including couches to be raffled off, a new stage set up for performing acts, and also included traditional favorites like hot coffee and snacks. 

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The 19th annual Perk Event Nov. 6, 2015, included a variety of acts that kept the evening entertaining and fresh.

The Perk featured spoken word, acoustic music, a gospel choir and concluded with singer/songwriter Jimmy Needham.

The event gave students and alumni the chance to hear great music and mingle.

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