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Attention “want-to-be” navigators! Here is your opportunity to make that dream come true. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering Coastal Navigation at Kettering Fairmont High School starting Wednesday, Sept.12 at 7 p.m. Thirteen weekly lessons cover every aspect of piloting the Great Lakes and coastal waters.
For $45 you get the text and chart. A set of navigation tools is $27. For information contact project manager Bill Kessler 298-3763.
The Oakwood Schools Education Foundation will host its third annual golf outing fundraiser Sept. 24 at the Dayton Country Club. Kevin Payne is serving as this year’s honorary chair. In its first two years the outing has raised over $39,000.
The Foundation annually provides significant support for quality initiatives beyond the scope of publicly funded education, including teacher and administrative grants, scholarships, and special wish list initiatives.
If anyone is interested in being a part if this great event, contact the Foundation office at 297-5332.
The Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra will be holding auditions for its 2007-08 season on Thursday, Sept. 6.
The orchestra is looking primarily for trumpet, trombone and string players, but will audition any interested parties on that date. If a musician is interested, please contact Felicia Bauman at: 937-476-5043.
Ever want a chance to speak with a famous Broadway composer? How about a chance to have him evaluate your singing?
That opportunity is coming to Dayton Sept. 20, thanks to The Human Race Theatre and Stephen Schwartz.
Schwartz, the composer of such noted shows as Wicked, Godspell, Pippin, and Children of Eden, is coming to Dayton for the opening of his brand new musical, Snapshots, which will be presented by The Human Race at
The Loft Theatre in downtown Dayton from Sept. 20 to Oct. 7. Schwartz has offered to conduct a musical theatre Master Class on Sept. 20.
The Master Class, to be held in The Loft Theatre at 126 North Main from 3 to 5:30 p.m., will give all participants a chance to ask questions and speak with Schwartz, who, in addition to his Broadway musicals, has won three Oscars for his film music. In addition, names of those who would like to sing for Schwartz will be put in a hat, and those whose names are pulled will get to perform.
Thanks to support from the Producers’ Circle, this Master Class has only a $20 registration fee. Those interested should call Human Race Theatre Executive Director Kevin Moore at 461-3823, ext. 3115.
Oakwood Community Center is sponsoring an eight-hour driver safety class taught by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) on two Saturdays, Sept. 15 and 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 105 Patterson Rd., Oakwood.
To register, call 298-0775. The eight hour class costs $10 per person. Some insurance companies give a discount to those who have taken this defensive driving course.
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