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For two weeks, the performers worked on learning lines, choreography, vocals, costumes, props and the set before debuting “Godspell” last week. CONTRIBUTED

For two weeks, the performers worked on learning lines, choreography, vocals, costumes, props and the set before debuting “Godspell” last week. CONTRIBUTED

Broadway Intensive at The Plaza has another successful production

Have you heard the buzz? “The show was amazing,” Kasey Maddox commented on Facebook. “I enjoyed it so much.” "Outstanding performance tonight,” Hugh Foskey also commented. People are talking about the performance of Godspell being held at The Plaza and who could not be more excited.
Participants are just having fun after learning the basics of the Carolina Shag Dance.

Participants are just having fun after learning the basics of the Carolina Shag Dance.

Shag Club offers lessons and fun

The Lake Oconee Shag Club held its latest night of dancing at the Oconee Brewing Company on May 4. Over 100 people attended this fun event, which is open to everyone of any age, who wants to learn the Carolina Shag, meet people, enjoy great music and have lots of fun.
The “Godspell” cast practices a scene where the characters hug and rejoice after learning about Jesus’ everlasting love. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

The “Godspell” cast practices a scene where the characters hug and rejoice after learning about Jesus’ everlasting love. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

The Broadway Intensive Program prepares for “Godspell”

The Plaza Arts Center and The Arts Barn produce “Godspell” as part of the Broadway Intensive Summer Program.
Lake & Local is a unique small event venue in Greensboro

Lake & Local is a unique small event venue in Greensboro

Lake & Local is a unique small event venue in Greensboro

For those who frequently walk or drive through downtown Greensboro, the sight of large palm trees through an iron gate may have caught your attention a time or two, but you may not have realized exactly what this unique and beautiful space is.
Greene County 4-H Archery Team hits the mark at end of season

Greene County 4-H Archery Team hits the mark at end of season

Greene County 4-H archery team hits the mark at end of season

On April 30, Greene County 4-Hers traveled to the outdoor State Archery Competition at Rock Eagle in Putnam County. It was an exciting weekend with eight Greene County 4-Hers participating in this state shooting sports event. They competed in compound novice and junior compound competitions.
Bennett started riding dirt bikes around the age of 12. Now, he is riding in the Cherokee Enduro, which is based out of Greene County. CONTRIBUTED

Bennett started riding dirt bikes around the age of 12. Now, he is riding in the Cherokee Enduro, which is based out of Greene County. CONTRIBUTED

Need for Speed: Bennett fulfills a dream of racing bikes

James Bennett always dreamed of riding dirt bikes as a sport since he was a kid. He started riding the fast-paced vehicles around the age of 12 and enjoyed it. “That was kind of my thing.