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Community Rallies Behind Fired Music Director as Questions Arise Over Diocese’s Decision
Members of the community are speaking out in support of a beloved music director after his abrupt firing from the church. Martin and Rev. Lingaur, when asked about the details, referred to a statement issued by the Diocese, avoiding further comment.
Choir member Sherry Koenig expressed frustration, saying, “Somebody got wind of that and did some digging. It’s despicable what has happened and how it has happened. Mr. Fred is kind, honorable, and caring.”
In response to the sudden job loss, the director’s husband, Bill Thompson, has launched a GoFundMe to help cover essential expenses like insurance and legal fees.
While many community members have rallied behind him, the Traverse City Record-Eagle reported that the music director, Szczepanski, declined to comment on whether he plans to pursue a wrongful termination lawsuit.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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