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June 30, 2011
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Health Yoga classes for people who have been affected by cancer, 11 a.m. Mondays, 4 p.m. Wednesdays and 9:30 a.m. Saturdays at the Cancer Support Community Central Ohio, 10330 Sawmill Parkway, Suite 600. Programming is provided at no cost.
Meetings Promise Jobs Network, 9-11 a.m. the second Thursday of the month at Promise Church, 9012 Cotter St., Lewis Center. All are welcome. Networking, guest speakers and more. Free. Call Bruce Bernard at (614) 403-8122 or Darryl Bell at (740) 549-1716. Christian Marketplace Network Lewis Center Chapter, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. the second Friday of each month at Asian Garden Buffet, 8633 U.S. Route 23 S., Lewis Center. Christians are invited to attend for lunch, fellowship, prayer, networking and business presentations. Visitors are welcome. Call Steven Cox at (614) 476-9805 or visit www.cmn-usa.org. Kiwanis Club of Powell, 11:30 a.m. the first and third Monday of the month at Liberty Tavern, 50 S. Liberty St. Call Lynn Hanna at (614) 885-7309 or Don Grubbs at (614) 804-8916. Lewis Center-Polaris Rotary, 7:45-9 a.m. every Friday for breakfast, at the North Pointe Conference Center (Nationwide facility) at the corner of state Route 750 and U.S. 23. Call Mark Robertson at (740) 548-4739. Olentangy Rotary Club, 7:30 a.m. Thursdays, at Bridgewater Banquet and Conference Center 10561 Sawmill Parkway in Powell. Visit www.olentangyrotary.org or call Steve Ussery at (614) 764-8993. Powell Sertoma Club, noon Wednesdays, at Liberty Tavern, 50 S. Liberty St. Call Dave Betz at (614) 202-0235.
Education news Students picked for gifted program Twelve Olentangy students were among the Ohio students chosen to participate in the 2011 Martin Essex School for the Gifted and Talented, recently held at Otterbein University. The Essex School, founded in 1976, is being hosted by Otterbein for the first time this year. Workshops are designed to challenge high-achieving students. Olentangy students chosen to attend the program are Kimber-
College notes
ly Agyekum, Rachel Bartram, Anthony Birri, Madison Davis, Ryan Greer, Mariah Hazlett, Christian Keffer, Aubrey Knudson and Chinyere Woods, all of Olentangy Orange High School; Emily McGuinness, Olentangy High School; and John Olmstead and Justin Rose, both of Olentangy Liberty High School. Another Olentangy Orange student, Dominique Cruz, was one of two Essex alumni chosen to speak during the program’s opening ceremony. Cruz attended the Essex program last summer.
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• Bowling Green State University has announced its May 2011 degree candidates. Among the graduates were Lewis Center residents Kathryn Campbell and Lauren Sandercock and Powell residents Jordan Abrams, Kyle Ellwood, Jessica Fries (cum laude), Cailtin Griscom (summa cum laude, president’s distinction), Krista Hartley and Shawn Smith (cum laude). • Marie Nicole Sutherland of Powell graduated from University of North Carolina Asheville in May 2011. She received a bachelor’s degree in women, gender and sexuality studies. Sutherland graduated with distinction. • Melissa Perry of Lewis Center graduated from the University of Cincinnati during winter 2011 commencement ceremonies. She received an associate degree.
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Saturday, July 2
PATRIOTIC POPS with fireworks Peter Stafford Wilson, conductor Bobby Floyd, piano
See state-of-the-art aanimatronic dinosaurs, play “Be The DDinosaur” multi-player simulation ggame, explore a 3,000 square-foot maze and then watch awaken after 67 million SUE aw years in Waking the T.Rex 3D on COSI’s giant digital movie screen!
Celebrate the Fourth of July with patriotic favorites and rousing Sousa marches!
POPCORN POPS
Friday, July 8
Gates open at 6:30 pm Kid’s concerts begin at 8 pm
BEACH PARTY!
Come early for lots of fun activities!
Saturday, July 9
CHRIS BOTTI
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Albert-George Schram, conductor Come hear Gammy-winning, top-selling jazz trumpeter Chris Botti create his signature sound fusing pop, jazz, and classical melodies.
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All concerts are held on the lawn of Chemical Abstracts Service (2540 Olentangy River Rd.). Gates open at 6 pm. Concerts begin at 8:15 pm.
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Tickets: 614-228-8600
Tickets can be purchased in advance by phone, online or in person at the Ohio Theatre Ticket Office (39 E. State St.), or at the gate on the night of the show. Discount tickets are available at central Ohio Giant Eagle locations.
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