Anonymous donor matching Civic Center donations
LIMA An anonymous donor has pledged to match donations for the Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center up to $25,000. The pledge comes in support of the Support Our Stage campaign to replace the stage in Crouse Performance Hall, which suffered water damage during a storm. Donations can be made at the Civic Center’s website.
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New twist for Enrichment Dinner
By David Trinko - dtrinko@limanews.com
Jessie Pope, bottom left, the honorary commitee chairman for the Community Enrichment Dinner, watches a video of a performance by Black Violin during an event Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Civic Center to announce the 2021 dinner’s plans.
David Trinko | The Lima News
David Trinko | The Lima News
Jessie Pope, honorary commitee chairman for the Community Enrichment Dinner, speaks about the 2021 dinner’s plans during an event at Veterans Memorial Civic Center on Tuesday morning.
David Trinko | The Lima News
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Source: Watch a performance by Black Violin.
LIMA The Community Enrichment Dinner brought positive, uplifting messages to the Lima community for the past 15 years.
John Grindrod: In LCC’s ‘Charlie Brown,’ lots of good young men and women
By John Grindrod - Guest Columnist
Regardless of the ages of the thespians involved, there’s just something about an opening night of a production. While some theatergoers might prefer a later performance, feeling they’d like to see a more polished presentation where some of the wrinkles of an opening night have been ironed out, I like the buzz, that sense of anticipation, which comes with a lid-lifting show.
Of course, just because it’s a first-night performance, that’s not to say that there will be a lot of mistakes. As I shared with Jim O’Neill, the producer of LCC’s class play “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” performed in the Crouse Performance Hall on March 12 and 13, given the age and the paucity of theatrical experience of those who trod those boards, I thought opening night was pretty darn close to flawless and, of course, historic. This was the first time a school play has