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Dresden's Sharon School Enhances Learning with Improved Garden Thanks to Local Support
Sharon School in Dresden, Tennessee, has received support from various organizations to improve its school garden. The Northwest Tennessee Local Food Network, grant funds, and the Weakley County Soil Conservation District have all contributed. The school has introduced new raised beds in the garden, where students will grow vegetables for the cafeteria. The project aims to teach students about agriculture, sustainability, and nutrition.
First-Ever Elegant Dinner at Henry School Teaches Local Kids Etiquette
The inaugural Elegant Dinner took place at Henry School in Henry, Tennessee. It was organized by Jamie Jones and his wife Becky, and attended by students from Kindergarten to fourth grade. The event featured tasteful decorations and a well-prepared meal. The students learned dinner etiquette, including how boys should offer seats to girls.
UTM Lecture Explores Women's Contributions to Music: Local Residents Invited to Attend on March 19
The 2024 Phi Kappa Phi Muriel D. Tomlinson Lecture will present a musical performance and lecture titled 'Gender and Music: Women's Contributions from the Baroque Era to Today.' The event will take place at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, at the UTM Fine Arts Building's Blankenship Recital Hall. Dr. Amy Yeung and Dr. Chan Mi Jean from the University of Tennessee at Martin Department of Music will deliver the lecture.
Local Talent Shines: Bethel University Renaissance Reveals Cast for 'Anastasia: The Musical'
Bethel University Renaissance in McKenzie, Tennessee has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of 'Anastasia: The Musical'. The main cast includes Abigail Waldroup as Anya, Matthew Sensing as Dmitry, and Townes Boyd as Vlad Popov. Other key cast members are Cooper Neely as Gleb, Grace Barber as Countess Lily, and Allie Inman as The Dowager Empress. Abbie Hall and Lana Doyle will play Young Anastasia and Little Anastasia, while Eli Moore and Karlee Willis will take on the roles of Tsar and Tsarina. The ensemble cast features Kim Essary as Olga, Grace Brown as Tatiana, and Logan Williams as Maria, with Uriah Welti, Caraline Callahan, and Darnisha Brager also participating in the production. The musical aims to provide an engaging historical, romantic, and adventurous experience for the audience.Visit here for more details.
Local Students to Perform 'The 39 Steps' at Weakley Playhouse This Weekend
The Weakley Playhouse will stage 'The 39 Steps' this weekend. The play, a blend of Hitchcock thriller and Monty Python humor, features four students playing over 150 characters. The cast includes Jeremiah Britt as Richard Hannay, Emily Scott in various roles, Samuel Butero, and Bryson Boyd. Britt describes the production as the group's most challenging project due to the demanding performances and numerous costume changes.
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