DCCA Virtual Family Theatre series opens
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DCCA Family Theatre Series 2020-2021 season opens in Feb. with “Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad.” Rather than on the stage at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville, the series will be presented virtually. To access these Family Theatre Series productions for streaming, go to DCCA’s Website www.darkecountyarts.org.
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DARKE COUNTY Darke County Center for the Arts happily announces the presentation of its 2020-2021 Family Theatre Series season; however, the shows will be presented virtually rather than on the stage at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville as in the past. The series opens Feb. 1 with “Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad,” continues with “Jack and the Beanstalk,” available beginning Mar. 1, and “The Little Red Hen” streaming from Apr. 1. All three musical plays will remain available through June 30 at no cost to viewers. To access these Family Thea
Big Brothers, Big Sisters receives grant
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DARKE COUNTY Harry D. Stephens Memorial Trust Fund has recently awarded a grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County. Big Brothers Big Sisters is designed to create and support one to one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
This grant in specific will assist with making new mentoring matches in our community base programs. This grant award will assist us in expanding our recruitment efforts and matching those children currently waiting for a volunteer. These matches will be provided ongoing support and a designated Big Brothers Big Sisters staff member to monitor each match closely and establish outcome goals.