Ohio Northern University is holding children's auditions for the annual "Holiday Spectacular" on Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. Auditions will be held in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts located on the ONU campus.
The show calls for singers and dancers ranging in age from 5-12. Children may be asked to sing and should be ready to participate in a dance call, which requires jazz and/or tap shoes.
Children should not have a prepared dance or vocal solos. For more information call Kirsten Osbun-Manley at (419) 772-1998.
The Lilly Oncology International Art Competition and Exhibition will make a six-day stop at the Blanchard Valley Regional Cancer Center (BVRCC), Findlay, from Aug. 18 through Aug. 25.
The show will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 18, 19, 22, 23 and 24, and 8 a.m. to noon on Aug. 25. It is free and open to the public.
The Lilly Oncology International Art Competition and Exhibition features artwork created by cancer patients and their caregivers. Artwork includes acrylic, oil, pastel, photography and water color mediums.
Bluffton High School's marching band will present a run through of the pre-game and its first band show at noon, Friday, Aug. 19, at the village park, according to David Sycks, director.
The show is open to the public.
Later that evening the band will perform at the Allen County band show.
The Smurfs (PG) is the feature movie at the Shannon Theatre Aug. 12 to 18.
The schedule of shows follows:
o 2D shows, nightly at 7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday at 1:30 p.m.
o3D shows, nightly at 9:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday at 4 p.m. Admission to all 3D shows is $6.
A Multiple Sclerosis education seminar is planned for 6 p.m, Wednesday, Aug. 24, at The Centre, 601 N. Main St.
Dr. Bauer will present a discussion on "Gilenya (Fingolimod)." Persons interested in attending may RSVP at 800-973-0362. A light meal is planned.
"This is a great education opportunity to receive information about the new capsule Gilenya. Dr. Bauer has many patients who are on this new therapy," said Tracy Steele. "It is also have time to ask questions about your walk with MS or a family member's walk.
