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Several Greenwood 1 residents will be performing The Southside Times in a play at Benjamin Harrison reaches a vast segment Presidential Site in July. What is of our community. the name of the play? University of Indianapolis guitar event in the world, gathering hundreds For information about of classical guitar masters and enthusiasts ❏ A. “Night Watch” reaching our readers, ❏ B. “Our Town” to host international guitar worldwide. The convention is a broader part call Brian Ruckle at ❏ C. “Death of a Salesman” convention and competition of academic initiatives at the university to 300-8782 or email him at ❏ D. “ The Importance connect students with expert musicians. Some [email protected]. performances will be open to the public. of Being Earnest” The University of Indianapolis will host the Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) International In what Indiana location ss-times.com/university-of- Convention and Competition from June 22-27, have there been Bigfoot 2 2010. The GFA convention is the largest classical indianapolis-to-host-international- sightings since the 1940s? guitar-convention-and-competition ❏ A. Brazil ❏ B. Parke County SERVING THE SOUTHSIDE SINCE 1928 ❏ C. Brown County Greenwood residents perform ❏ D. Nineveh in suspense play at Benjamin A PRODUCT OF Gerald Sargent Recent Beech Grove Publisher Emeritus 3 High School Harrison Presidential Site Rick Myers graduate, Spencer Editor/Publisher Chapman received Three Greenwood residents will be performing Brian Kelly acceptance letters and in “Night Watch,” based on a play by Lucille Chief Executive Officer offers of scholarships Fletcher. Steve Demuth, who plays Sam Hoke, Stephanie Dolan from several Hazel Gillaspy, who plays Dr. Tracy Lake and Director of Operations universities in Indiana Serita Borgeas, playing Helga, act in the MEMBERS OF Nancy Price, Content Editor this fall. Where has he suspense thriller from July 12-14 and 19-21 at the Glenn Augustine chosen to attend school? 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