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August 15 On behalf of the Reiki Circle at The Vol. 17 • Issue 8 Bellevue Hospital, I would like to apolo- Free gize for the cancellation; especially to those Vol. 17 Issue 8 August 2015 www.lifestyles2000.net of you who have pre-arranged plans or already made plans to attend. I do apolo- gize for any inconvenience and value your support and attendance, there were circum- NEWS & NOTES: stances which were beyond my control but we intend to make this months meet- Jill on Money, Jill Schlesinger ...... 4 ing even more interesting and informative about Reiki and Chakra balancing. August is Child Support Awareness Month ...... 8 Computer Geek, Adam Herrera ...... 10 Reiki Talk will be discussing where to begin self treatment of the chakras. The Campfi re News and Notes ...... 14 question came up from one of the students of the technique in the manual and how other forms of Reiki and chakra balancing are taught. So I hope you can join

us then as our students and professional practitioners demonstrates both healing ENTERTAINMENT: techniques. In Your Own Backyard ...... 6 The Reiki Circle will meet at The Bellevue Hospital on August 11th at 6 pm through 9 pm. in conference Room A & B. As always it is open to the public and a Out to Lunch Joanne McDowell ...... 8 15-20 minute Reiki treatment will be given at request for new attendants. We will open with Reiki Circle meditation, question and answer session and table discus- Calendar of Events ...... 9 sion the first hour. Be prepared for a wonderful experience and welcome to all. Helen Marketti’s Music Corner: ...... 11 “Wings & Warbirds” ...... 12 6/LJKWQHU5G Out & About, Kelsey Nevius ...... 13 3RUW&OLQWRQ2+ 

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Keetie’s and a friend of ours: she insisted 16 Years Robin Arnold It speaks of tragedy but on bringing the staff from BSBO down to it also speaks of amaz- help search for Keetie. Kim, Lester, Kate, ing love and deeds from and Ryan gave up their time to help us look. To win Miller Boat Line tickets friends we know--and With their help, we discovered two or three or people we’ve never met piles of his feathers in various parts of the before. property but nothing else. We will never be He entertained a great many birders who a pass for 6 to African Safari Tragedy struck here on able to express what it meant to us when that came by our place during the spring bird Send your name and address to Monday afternoon, June bus from the Bird Observatory pulled into migrations--they’d reach out to touch him “Celebrating 16 Years”, 29, 2015. Robin came the driveway--it was like we weren’t alone and have their pictures taken with him. He Gena Husman home to find three of and the grief and concern were shared with basked in their attention. He greeted anyone our beloved chickens--Willow, Opal, and people who cared. who ever pulled into our driveway. 30 Ponds Side Drive, Fremont, Patches--lying dead in various parts of our The next weekend Deb, another friend from The expressions of love and sympathy, and 43420 backyard. Feathers were strewn all over. BSBO brought us cookies she and her part- offers of help have been overwhelming. to Keetie and two small black silkies, given ner had made--along with an offer to help us two people who have spent a great part of to us by a friend only a week before, were if we needed anything. their lives “going it alone.” That’s the Keetie Or email to: missing. Our only remaining hen, Leica, The guy who delivers our water offered to factor. [email protected] walked dazedly across the backyard towards give us one of his hens so poor Leica would Robin, who looked at the slaughter in shock have a friend. She’s been alone since the Check out Robin’s website and blog at and disbelief. These were our family mem- attack, and although we go sit with her and www.duckmarshstudio.com. There you will You can also add this to your bers and they had been brutally murdered take her treats a couple of times each day, find her blog, a link to her photos, and a link “Find Pete” entry in the middle of the day. Although we can’t neither of us can take the place of another to her etsy store. prove it, we’re fairly certain it was a neigh- feathered friend. bor’s dog. Paul and Sande, two friends who live near- After making sure Leica was not injured and by, brought us a memorial plaque and came then closing her in the coop, Robin searched down to visit and say they were sorry about THE POND BUILDERS for Keetie and the two silkies but found no Keetie. They also offered help if we needed trace of them. I searched the property with anything. Specializing in All Your Water Garden Needs a flashlight when I got home from work Friends and casual acquaintances from work at 11 PM and fared no better--not even a who were familiar with Keetie expressed 20% off Miniature Fairy Plants feather. Our grief was profound--they were sympathy and disbelief. all beloved pets and a big part of our daily We also received an offer from Kim and lives. We buried the three hens together Lester from BSBO to help build a perma- 20% off Garden Accessories the next morning. 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August 2015 WWW.LIFESTYLES2000.NET Lifestyles 2000 5 In Your Own Backyard THE CALL THAT COUNTS: Fremont music and education led her to establish Mt. Carmel: 2015 VBS “Christmas in Area Women’s Connection at Anjulina’s North Central Survivors of Suicide Loss the Gabel Studios Music Library at Terra August”, Aug.3-6 from 6:30 pm-8:30 pm, Catering, 2270 W. Hayes Ave., Fremont, on - Support Group (peer led) Group meets State and has continued with her wish to preschool-6th grade, crafts, snacks, games, Tuesday, August 11, rhe luncheon begins the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month freely offer a large assortment of music to songs, Bible stories, Christmas gift, call at 11 am til 12:30 pm, Cost $12 inclu- (this month’s meetings are August 3rd,17th) the community. All items will be offered 419-483-6507 or 419-483-5415. sive. Our Feature will be Adam Wilhelm, at the Administration Board Room of Flat at no charge on a first come, first served Fremont, his business THE JUNK BROS Rock Care Center, located at 7353 N CR 29, basis, however free-will donations will be Gibsonburg Farmers Market in down- & NEW TO YOU. Our Speaker will be Flat Rock, from 6-7:30 p.m. NO COST. accepted and used toward supporting Terra town Gibsonburg, Saturday, August 8th Frankie Szamatowicz, Columbus, telling us Visit our website at northcentralsos.org. State’s music programs. The Terra College at the log yard. Crafts, baked goods, sea- of “THE CALL THAT COUNTS”. Please call or text Jynelle (567) 230-6785 or Foundation was incorporated in 1989 as sonal fruits/vegetables and more. Vendors Frankie received a phone call that made her Monica (567) 224-7023 with any questions. a 501 (c) (3) tax exempt charitable corpo- welcome. For more info contact Mary at nervous and anxious, but it resulted in years Our Lady of the Pines: Evening Prayer : ration. It is dedicated to supporting the 419-637-2257. of joy. For luncheon and free child care, Drum and Nourish Your Spirit! Monday students and educational programs of Terra please call by August 6th, Donna 419-680- August 24, 7- 8pm Come drum with us in State Community College. For informa- Lindsey Village Farmer’s Market: Second 2251 or email Carrol at fawcluncheon@ the spirit of love, giving and sharing. Let tion contact Lonnie Shuey at the College Saturday monthly thru Oct. from 9 am to gmail.com. the drums move the spirit in you. Bring Foundation Office at 419-559-2362. noon in the Village Park on Main Street. your hands and your hearts and come cel- The Fundraiser Committee of the ebrate with us the beauty of the Lord. CASA of Seneca, Sandusky and Wyandot Tiffin 8th Annual Art Fair: Come and Sandusky County Cancer Care Fund Families are welcome. Presenters: Amy Counties will hold the organizational celebrate the arts at the Courthouse Square, would like you to mark your calendar for Slatter and Donna Steinbauer Cost: Free meeting for the new class of volunteers S. Washington & E. Market St. in Tiffin on September 20 for the 9th Annual Fashion, will offering. Registration is requested, on Thursday, September 10, at 5 p.m. at the August 8th from 9:30am to 4pm. Friends & the Fund event to be held at call 419- 332-6522 or e-mail olprc@pines- main office, 21 Court Street in Tiffin. More Anjulina’s Catering & Banquet Hall. Again retreat.org. Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Back to School Bash: Hayes Memorial this year, look forward to the “Purse-Plus” Summer Sabbath Day : How do I “ DO” volunteers are needed to represent “at risk” UM Church, Iglesias Camino De Vida fundraiser, from 1-3 pm to benefit this Sunday? August 26, 9 am to 3 pm The children who are victims of abuse and & Puente De Esperanza, Aug 15, 1-3pml, worthy cause. More details will be forth- Jews worshipped God masterfully on the neglect. CASA volunteers come from all 1441 Fangboner Rd. Fremont. coming but for now, we invite you to “save Sabbath. Studying their rich legacy will walks of life with a variety of professional, Free School Supplies, ice cream and music! the date”. lead us to worship God in true and tried educational and ethnic backgrounds. CASA ways. Leader: Father Ted Miller has been volunteers are taught effective advocacy DRIVE-THRU CHICKEN BBQ: Liberty a priest of the Diocese of Toledo for forty techniques for children and are educated Center is having a drive-thru Chicken BBQ years. Cost: $25 (Registration requested) about specific topics ranging from child from 11am to 1pm on Friday, August 14 Please call 419- 332-6522 or e-mail olprc@ sexual abuse to early childhood devel- at 1421 E. State St., Fremont. The lunch pinesretreat.org opment and adolescent behavior. They includes 1/2 chicken, baked potato, green research the child’s circumstances in the beans and a roll for only $9.00. Advance ATTENTION ALL PIANO TEACHERS, case and report this information to the court. tickets may be purchased at the Center and MUSIC EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS! Their work helps to support the court’s deci- from Board members beginning on July The Terra College Foundation along with sion concerning the child’s future. A CASA :LQH:LQH 20. Contact the Liberty Center @ 419-332- the Terra Choral Society will hold a one volunteer focuses their recommendations 8777. Proceeds benefit The Liberty Center day only “Music Give-Away” to the pub- to ensure the best interests of the child are homeless shelter. lic. Items include sheet music for piano being met.Volunteer as a Court Appointed and organ, music lesson books, and many Special Advocate and change one life at a Summer flight camp for the kids or other related items from the estate of music time. It’s important work and very gratify- &&KHHVHKHHVH learning to fly to bring out the kid in instructor Mary Gabel. The event will take ing. To request an application or to inquire you…for information call now! Fremont place Saturday, August 1st, from 10:00 am about this volunteer opportunity call CASA Flight Academy “Teaching the world to to 4:00 pm in Terra State’s Recital Hall, of Seneca, Sandusky and Wyandot Counties 77DVWLQJDVWLQJ fly since 1963” Youth flight camp at Building D, Room D122. Mary Gabel in Tiffin 419-448-1442, Fremont 419-355- The Fremont Airport, 365 South SR 53, was a long time piano & music instructor 1442. Fremont, 419.332.8037 www.fremontair- in FremontSenior who shared a love of giving and Bunch port.com teaching of young people. Her passion for Drown’s Farm Market Senior Bunch 2562 County Road 185 Senior BINGO Bunch Clyde, Ohio Join Senior Bingo Bunch August 21 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm. We meet at Clyde N. of Rt. 19 / S. of Limerick Rd. Gardens Place the 3rd Friday of every month. Lunch will be provided and cash prizes willSummer be awarded! RSVP to ChrisConcertti ne at 419-547-7746 Series by August 19th. Sweet Corn • Tomatoes • Peaches 6DW6HSWWK Green Beans • Zuchini • Potatoes Summer Concert Series Cantalope • Candy Onions This summer, join us in the parking lot to hear a variety of musicians that will get 7UHPRQW+RXVH Cucumbers • Apples • Peppers your toes tapping and fingers snapping! 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It’s raining AGAIN! As I sat here, pen Or, “Rain, rain go away. Come again verses are as British as plum pudding, do need Peter’s Peck of Pickled Peppers in hand, thinking about what to write for another day.” And, of course, “it’s rain- the name Mother Goose actually made its after all. this month the rain on the roof prompted ing, it’s pouring, the old man is snoring.” way into England from France. In 1697, August is Sandusky County means its fair some suggestions. There was one that I don’t remember, but a collection of Perrault’s eight famous time. (25th-30th). Stop by the Log Cabin Maybe I could write about Noah and the perhaps you do. It goes like this, “One folk tales was called, “Tales of Mother and visit with us while you are there. Misty, moisty morning, when cloudy was Goose”. In short, they were tall tales or Ark and how to begin a search for the Here at the Old Garden House, our August building plans; or even rice as a possible the weather. I chanced to meet an old tales of make-believe. These stories were friend clothed all in leather. He began to translated into English in 1729. But, long Tea at 2:00 will served on Aug. 25th. The new field crop in Ohio. Then I just let my program will be on the Heritage of the mind wonder and inspiration struck! My compliment and I began to grin. How do after that, in 1791, John Newbery and his you do? And, how do you do? And, how firm decided to publish a collection of Sandusky County Fair. For reservations, thoughts went back to the nursery rhymes call 419-332-7427. I remembered. I got my copy of “The do you do, again?” traditional verses and jingles. They gave Real Mother Goose” book down from It is the sheer high spirits of these old it the appropriate nonsense name Mother So until next month, I’ll close with this the shelf and began to read. As I turned jingles, their fun and nonsense that lifts Goose’s Melody. This is one of the rarest nursery rhyme. “For every evil under the the pages my first thought was, “Wow, the spirits. Children laugh at the cow of rare books that exist today. Mother sun, there is a remedy or there is none. If these were written a very long time jumping over the moon, at Peter’s wife goose, as a title for these verses became there is one seek till you find it. If there ago…the words and content of many of sitting easily in a pumpkin shell, at the permanently attached to this anonymous is none then never mind it.” collection of nursery jingles identified the rhymes would certainly not be con- funny sounds of higgledy piggledy, sing Either way LIFE IS GOOD. sidered ‘Politically Correct’ in today’s a song of sixpence or Peter’s peck of forevermore as Mother Goose. world!” Yet, for centuries they have been pickled peppers. In short, they laugh at When I opened the book and began to Ms. Grace is the owner-manager of the Old recited or sang rhythmically as millions awkward situations, the grotesque, the read, my first thought was—“Oh, My! Garden House. She is the mother of eight grown of babies were rocked to sleep in their funny sounds and the bouncy rhymes and These really are old---maybe someone children, has 16 grandchildren and 7 great- cradles or in their mother’s arms. rhythms of the verses. should write some new nursery rhymes.” grandchildren. She has over 45 years of "hands in the dirt" experience with flowers which she So, did I find any Rain Rhymes? I sure I wondered how old nursery rhymes were But, on second thought, maybe they are just old and silly enough and maybe loves with a passion second only to her love for did. Do you remember, “Rain, rain go and where did they originate—so I quote people – especially children. to Spain, and don’t come back again.” from the inside cover. “Although the Mother Goose did do it right and we still

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Aug. 1, 15: Ralph’s Joy of Living Farmer’s ellevue Concert Series – Sliver and Strings Grove vs. Stemtown Stinkers of Green investigation adventure. Cost: $25 pp/ Market Downtown Fremont, from 9am to ‐ Flute/guitar duo featuring Jazz Wallace Springs. Must pre‐register for this event by calling 2pm rain or shine and the best part ‐ it’s Bluhm and Glenn Bluhm: 7-8:30pm. ‐ ‐4470. Aug. 16: Tour De Flats, Biggs‐Kettner Park, 419 332 FREE! Aug. 8: Second Saturday R 4 Kids, 11am‐ 600 St. Joseph St., Fremont, 7a.m.‐4p.m. Aug. 22: Woodville’s Farmers Market, Aug. 1 & 2: Battle of Fort Stephenson 2pm, Hayes Presidential Center, educational $15.00 pre‐registration $20 day of ride. on Main St., 9am‐1pm, Free.Contact: Celebration FREE, Sat. 10am‐9pm & series designed for children and parent/adult Several mileage choices: 4‐25 mile loop 419‐307‐0914 ‐ ‐ Sunday 11am 3pm, Battle re enactments, companions. Each session may include routes, ride 25/50/75/100 miles, 60 mile Aug. 23, 30: Vintage Baseball, Featuring period encampment, Tomahawk throw- speakers, special guests, and a make‐take‐it loop and up to 20 miles out and back ride ‐ ‐ the Spiegel Grove Squires, 2pm at Home ing, crafters, weapons demonstration, live craft. 419 332 2081 or visit www.rbhayes. on the Northcoast Inland trail. Food at the in Spiegel Grove. 419‐332‐2081 or www. entertainment, farmers market. www.battle- org. start/finish, on call sag support and showers. rbhayes.org fortstephenson.org. Contact: 419‐332‐4481 www.flatlanders. Aug. 8: All you can eat Pancake Breakfast Aug. 25‐30: The Sandusky County Fair. Aug. 2: Fremont Concert Series in the Park, – Girton Church of God, 2112 S. C.R. 32, info. ‐ Fun for the whole family, including displays Birchard Park, 7pm, Dana Dorsey & the 7 11am, $5, All proceeds go to the Risingsun Aug. 17: Sandusky County Historic Jail of arts and crafts from some of the area’s fin- “Blue Notes”. In case of rain, concerts will Park Fund in hopes of rebuilding play- Tour 622 Croghan St, 5:30 pm, 6pm, est artisans. www.sanduskycountyfair.com be canceled at 4 p.m. www.fremontohio. grounds. 6:30pm & 7pm, admission $3. Ever wonder org. what early jail life might be like? Tickets Aug. 24: Jailhouse Rock Dinner Theater, Aug. 9: Fremont’s Got Talent (rain date: Historic Sandusky County Jail, $20 What’s Aug. 5: Verandah Concerts, 6:45-8pm August 12) Birchard Park, noon finals at at Sandusky County Visitors Bureau, 712 North Street, www.sanduskycounty.org. better than a dinner theater? A Jailhouse Hayes Presidential Center, event features 5pm, free talent show that features amateur Rock Dinner Theater! Sandusky County Matthew Ball – The Boogie Woogie Kid. performers. www.exchangecluboffremont. Aug. 19: Verandah Concerts, 6:45-8pm, Visitors Bureau, located at 712 North St, www.rbhayes.org org. Hayes Presidential Center. This event fea- in Fremont or at www.sanduskycounty.org Aug. 6: Pemberville Cruise‐ins, Registration Aug. 9: Vintage Baseball, Featuring the tures the North Coast Big Band. It’s “bring your own seat”. Free. Aug 27: Bellevue Open Air Market 4:30, show 5pm, Free, Classic car show, Spiegel Grove Squires. 2pm at Home in and Concert Series, Folk/Pop trio from 50/50 raffle, 50’s/60’s music, door prizes, Spiegel Grove Hayes Presidential Center Aug. 21: Dungeon Descent: An Adventure Sandusky, Ohio featuring Spencer Eller. good food and more! presents Vintage Baseball featuring the into the Paranormal Sandusky County Ben Hill and Meg Mischler: 7- 8:30pm, Aug 6, 13, 20: Open Air Market in Spiegel Grove Squires played 1860’s style. Historical Jail, 622 Croghan Street Explore FREE Contact: 419‐217‐6724. Downtown Bellevue, Sandusky St., Food Home game taking place at 2pm at Spiegel the age old mystery of what lies beyond Vendor ‐ S & S Concessions, 11 am-8:30pm; the grave in this nighttime paranormal

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August 2015 WWW.LIFESTYLES2000.NET Lifestyles 2000 9 "Grate" Treats & Eats Computer Geek By Adam Herrera By: Chris Timko-Grate Have you ever heard the saying, “Find me on Facebook”? In today’s society technology I can’t believe it is August already, Mix together until well blended. Chill plays a very big role in our lives. Some might say that it is the first thing that people think where has the summer gone? So far we and pour over fruit. about when they wake up and the last activity they complete before going to bed. I will be your host as we delve into computers and the technology age! Let’s first start out with the haven’t really had many of those hot Fruit: humid days that last for days on end first thing that you need to do to be whisked away into the world of technology. You must and I am gratful for that. I am thinking 1 cup fresh pineapple. Cubed or equiva- have a device or computer capable of connecting to the internet. A device is considered a that the month of August is going to be lent canned, drained tablet, Smartphone, desktop computer, laptop computer, or any gaming system capable of internet service. Most people start out with a tablet. A commonly asked question is “What the month we get all that heat. I will 2 bananas, sliced tablet should I get?” Well it depends really on what you want to accomplish with it. Most not complain because I remember those 1 cup seedless grapes people just want it to “surf” the internet, check social media, play games, and catch up on cold winter days with the temperatures the daily news. For that you would need a tablet capable of connecting to the internet either in the single digits and cold furious 2 pears, peeled and diced. You can via Wi-Fi or cellular network. Yes, you can get a tablet that uses cellular technology so you winds. Plus we have air conditioning to replace the pears with fresh peaches this don’t have to wait for a Wi-Fi Hot Spot or be home to use it. keep us comfortable!! I do wish for no time of year. power outages in the summer! So I am 2 apples, diced So now let’s look at a few things that you really need to know to get the best use out of your going to enjoy this time of year and con- tablet as possible. What operating system does it run? This is important to know because tinue grilling out and enjoying the time Mix all together if you are an Apple person and have an Apple home computer then you will want a tablet that uses the iOS operating system. This way you can connect the two easily and transfer outside because I know what is coming! information back and forth. If you are a person that likes Google-backed apps and use the We have been hitting the flea mar- Glob Salad Google Play store then you are going to want an Android Operating System. Does it have a camera? 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It all began in Flint, Michigan forty-seven years to sit behind the kit and what to do. That’s how it all ago where a rock stompin’ band called, Grand Funk started.” Railroad stepped out of the blue collar city and into Mel Schacher and Don are the two original members the classic rock history books. who is one currently playing in Grand Funk Railroad. Band mem- of the founding and original members of GFR wel- bers also include , and Tim comes fans of all ages to their show at the Northwest Cashion. Don always seemed to be the “go to” person Rib-Off in Maumee, Ohio on August 15! for the band even in their early days. “I remember my Many will recognize the rock staples of Grand Funk dad helping build our first trailer for our equipment. Railroad in which Don keeps the beat going behind We used to rehearse in our basement and I always the skins. 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12 Lifestyles 2000 WWW.LIFESTYLES2000.NET August 2015 Out and About By: Kelsey Nevius Fremont Community Theatre This rainy month of July reminded instead of their indoor stage and theater ite characters was The Witch me less of the summer months we’re located on 1551 Dickinson Street. This (played by Kyleigh Harrison). currently in, and more of the Spring particular play was also free, but they The vocals were amazing, and days we have yet to encounter. Since accepted donations. The play, originally the set for this play was spec- this month was so chilly and rainy, I written by Shakespeare, is a fantasy tacular with the ever-changing decided to do some indoor activities themed work rotating around two star- scenery. I love going to the Teen instead. This month, I decided to head crossed couples and the meddling of Theatre presentations, because to the Fremont Community Theatre. I creatures such as fairies. The couples, you can tell how devoted and was lucky enough to go to two of their being Lysander and Hermia (played hard-working each cast and summer plays, A Midsummer Night’s by Alex Gibson and Rachel Hofacker, crew member is. Dream and Into the Woods. I’ve been respectively) and Demetrius and Helena I highly recommend attending to previous plays and musicals put on (played by Trevor Sievert and McKenna any of the plays or musicals put by the Theatre, the most recent being Willis, respectively) were wonderfully on by the Fremont Community Shrek, and I always love to see their portrayed. The other parts I particularly Theatre. They are an amazing renditions of popular plays whenever enjoyed included Nick Bottom (played talent in Fremont, and their I can. by Ben Davies) and Puck (played by plays or musicals never cease to The first play I went to was A Midsummer Leah Marty). Overall, I absolutely impress. Some of their upcom- Night’s Dream, which was presented loved this play; the set was simple and ing plays include The Addams July 8th through the 11th. The special the backdrop of the park went perfectly Family premiering October 9th thing about this play was it was put on with the theme of the play. through the 18th, and then The in Birchardcad Park a The final play I attended was Into the Best Christmas Pageant Ever on Woods. I pre-ordered my tickets online December 4th through the 13th. at the Fremont Community Theatre website because this play was at their theater on Dickinson Street. Being a Teen Theatre presentation, all actors and actresses were teens or young adults. This play ran from July 17th to the 19th, then from the 24th to the 26th. Into the Woods is based on well-known fairy New Flavors! tales, but have the original endings writ- ten by The Brothers Grimm. It focuses on fairy tales such as Cinderella (played by Crystal Camden) and Little Red Riding Hood (played by Leah Darr). It also ties in other fairy tales with the help of the main protagonists The Baker and The Baker’s Wife (played by Cyrus Foos and Kayla Hunter, respec- tively) with their story. I enjoyed this play the most, and one of my favor-

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