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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 83 / No. 109
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Youth production of 'Aida' opens tomorrow at TFAC Director, cast members on 'My40' on WLOS-ABC today, 7 a.m. “Aida,” the first of the summer’s youth productions, opens Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. With music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice, this show won a Tony Award for Best Original Musical Score; a Grammy award for Best Musical Show Album; a John Kraaijkamp Musical Award (Netherlands equivalent of the Tony) for Best Musical; and National Broadway Theater Awards for Best Musical and Best Actress in a Musical (Simone as Aida)— just to name a few. Tim Rice is best known for his collaboration with Andrew Lloyd Webber on “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream(Continued on page 7)
Here’s a list of upcoming meetings and events for area nonprofit community and governmental organizations:
Today
Polk County Mobile Recycling Unit, Tuesdays, Ozone Drive and Hwy 176, Saluda, 7 a.m. to noon.
Madison Walter as Amneris and Tij D’oyen as Radames perform selections from the youth production of “Aida,” which opens tomorrow night at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. For ticket information, call 828-859-2066. (photo by Lorin Browning)
Hospice of the Carolina Foothills daytime grief support group, first Tuesday each month, noon, Hospice Center behind St. Luke’s Hospital. For anyone grieving the death of a loved one. No registration; no charge. 828-894-7000, 800-617-7132, sslater@ hocf.org. Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, We Care informal social group for women coping with loss. (Continued on page 2)
C-17 pilot says 'Happy 4th' with flyover of Columbus home by John Clayton
Three generations of Hermans got an early July 4 present Thursday afternoon. It was delivered by the youngest, Capt. Kristopher Herman, a U.S. Air Force pilot flying a C-17 Globemaster III long-range, heavy cargo plane to his father, Ron Herman and grandfather Jim Herman. En route to completing a training flight out of Oklahoma’s Altus Air
Force Base, the youngest Herman flew close enough to his father’s home on Fox Mountain Road in Columbus to do a low fly-over as a salute to his father and grandfather just prior to the holiday weekend. “It made me a little proud – let’s put it that way,” said Jim Herman. “It was a little bit of a surprise. (Kristopher) called his father (Ron) yesterday and then he called me.”
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