Jim Bishop: ScrappleFest gang lives low on the hog

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Column by Jim Bishop Submit guest columns: [email protected]   PERKASIE, PA – It was one of those much anticipated magical moments that don’t happen often enough, so when it does, you try to savor every minute. Saturday, March 6, 10 Bishop first cousins assembled at Tom Bishop’s comfortable suburban Perkasie, home for the premier event…

Lime Kiln announces spring auditions

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Staff Report News tips: [email protected]   Theater at Lime Kiln will host open auditions for actors on Thursday, March 18th, at 6:30 p.m. at the Johnson Theatre at the Lenfest Center for the Arts on West Nelson Street in Lexington. This season, Lime Kiln is planning to produce three musicals, including the 50th anniversary of The…

Church presents Easter service

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  Staff Report News tips: [email protected] Fishersville United Methodist Church will be presenting a musical drama at Easter called “Bow the Knee.” The church, at 1600 Jefferson Highway, will be holding three performances in the week leading up to Palm Sunday – on Friday, March 26, and Saturday, March 27, at 7 p.m., and Sunday,…

‘So You Think You Can Dance’ star to teach benefit workshop in Waynesboro

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   Staff Report News tips: [email protected] “So You Think You Can Dance” and “High School Musical 3” dancer Jaimie Goodwin will be in Waynesboro Saturday, Feb. 6, and Sunday, Feb. 7, to teach a benefit workshop in association with Old Dominion Performance Arts Studio. Goodwin was a finalist on “So You Think You Can Dance”…

Waynesboro Players hold auditions for Willy Wonka

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   Staff Report News tips: [email protected] Do you love singing, candy, and getting wrapped up in a great story? Then Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka” musical auditions are for you! The Waynesboro Players in partnership with Imagine That! Theatre is producing this much-loved tale of the world-famous candy man on a quest to find a young…

Maybe Scrooge was right

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   Column by Nan Russell www.nanrussell.com Thirteen percent. That number should make you pause if you manage staff, lead a group, or own a business. It’s a number recently released from an on-line survey reported by Reuters. According to Right Management, a subsidiary of Manpower Inc, only 13 percent of employees surveyed said they “planned…