Author: Janet Kacskos

‘Ville Daily | June 19, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS’

A Message from President Anderson

The campus community is invited to a beam signing for the Lombardo Welcome Center on Monday, June 26, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

FRENCH, GERMAN, AND SPANISH CAMPS – July 30 – August 5, 2017

Summer Pool Hours

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STUDENTS

Winter 2018 Service-Learning Study Abroad Opportunity in South Africa – Space is Limited!

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FACULTY/STAFF

University Grille Specials – June 19 – 23, 2017

Join Competition:  Enjoy free use of SMC Fitness Center

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES: The current faculty/staff permits expired 5/31/17.   Please use the online link to register for the new parking permit.

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NEWS RELEASES

Houston Astros select Millersville’s Chas McCormick in 21st round of MLB Draft

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MEDIA COVERAGE

6/19 – Lancaster Online – Millersville’s Eric Horst interviewed for, “Severe storms possible in Lancaster County today.”

6/19 – Reading Eagle – Feature story on Millersville alum Jesse Mast, math teacher at Oley Valley.

6/19 – Morning AgClips – Each summer, AgChoice Farm Credit hires a group of college students. This year it includes Mara Tate who attends Millersville University majoring in mathematics.

6/18 – LNP

• Column by Millersville’s Dr. Nazli Hardy, “Celebrating a father who taught her to be strong.”
• “Trustee to head search for new president.”
• TedxLancaster Youth at Winter Center

6/17 – Lancaster Online – Millersville’s professor emeritus, Dr. Jack Fischel interviewed for article on “Schools face anti-Semitism challenge.”

6/16 – Lancaster Online – Ann Womble named chair of Millersville University’s presidential search committee; new president may be chosen by 2018

6/16 – Central Penn Business Journal

• Millersville’s Brian Hazlett interviewed for “Building Futures.”
• Nazli Hardy, computer science was interviewed for “Student Safety.”
• Millersville’s Adam Owenz interviewed for “Beyond the Brochure.”

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EVENTS – view all

6/19 – School Budgeting & Finance Community Forum

Now – July 5 at Ware Center – Expanded Visions is a juried exhibition that embraces all forms of photography from the traditional darkroom to the digital image

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Ville Daily | June 15, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS’

Update on Presidential Search

FINAL CALL for TEDxYouth@Lancaster tickets!

Legislative Update

Summer Pool Hours

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STUDENTS

Winter 2018 Service-Learning Study Abroad Opportunity in South Africa – Space is Limited!

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FACULTY/STAFF

Join Competition:  Enjoy free use of SMC Fitness Center

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES: The current faculty/staff permits expired 5/31/17.   Please use the online link to register for the new parking permit.

Reminder to Faculty – Summer Grading Policy

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NEWS RELEASES

One of the “Keys for the City” at the Ware Center

Registration open for Coach Breitbach’s Football Academy

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MEDIA COVERAGE

6/15 – LNP – Front page article on pensions included interview with Millersville’s Dr. Tiffany Wright and student Megan Groff.

6/15 – WITF SmartTalk – Listen at 9 a.m. this morning for TEDxYouth speakers – http://www.witf.org/smart-talk/

6/15 – Library Journal – Millersville University Library is implementing an institutional repository (IR) solution developed by TIND, a commercial spin-off of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). Millersville is the fourth U.S. university library to adopt one of TIND’s solutions.

6/14 – CBS 21 – Interview with Millersville’s Dr. Duane Hagelgans on the shooting in Virginia.

6/14 – LNP – The Scribbler column on mastodons included that information on them was obtained from H. Justin Roddy’s “Physical and Industrial Geography of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,”’ Roddy was a Millersville State Normal School science teacher and director of Lancaster’s North Museum.

6/14 – State System Clips

6/13 – Listen to Podcast: Collin ‘Bear’ Shank talks with sports reporter John Walk for ‘Inspirational Athletes’ podcast.

• LancasterOnline: http://lancasteronline.com/sports/listen-collin-bear-shank-talks-with-sports-reporter-john-walk/article_a2e03f94-4fb6-11e7-b339-9b639fb57afb.html

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-108449648/inspirational-athletes-67

iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/lancasteronline-podcasts/id1165527618?mt=2

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ijjt7hwjuhe2owru5bpocfoh6de

6/13 – University Business and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – “Pressures on Pa’s university system could force historic restructuring.

6/12 – The Morning Call – Ben Whitby, a sophomore at Millersville designed the exterior of the observatory at Emmaus High School.

6/11 – LNP – Millersville University contributed date for the article, “’A LIFESAVER’ Advocate program meets needs of kids with incarcerated parents, but faces uncertainty.”

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EVENTS – view all

6/17 – TedXYouth@Lancaster at Winter Center

6/19 – School Budgeting & Finance Community Forum

Now – July 5 at Ware Center – Expanded Visions is a juried exhibition that embraces all forms of photography from the traditional darkroom to the digital image

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‘Ville Daily | June 12, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

A Public Forum for Education Leaders

Summer Pool Hours

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STUDENTS

Winter 2018 Service-Learning Study Abroad Opportunity in South Africa – Space is Limited!

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FACULTY/STAFF

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES

University Grille Specials – June 12-16, 2017

Reminder to Faculty – Summer Grading Policy

Invitation to Dr. Aminta Breaux Send-Off Reception

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NEWS RELEASES

Softball summer 2017 clinics open for registration

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MEDIA COVERAGE

6/12 – Lancaster Online – Millersville’s Eric Horst interviewed for “Heat Wave Continues.”

6/11 – LNP – Former Marauder Brandon Miller named Midwest League All-Star

6/10 – Lancaster Online

• Mike Sturla, other state House Democrats call for comprehensive viability study of public colleges and universities.
• Jack Fischel is Jewish Family Services Volunteer of the Year

6/9 – WGAL – Millersville’s Sgt. Jason Flood was interviewed in regards to the Bleed Blue project.

6/8 – ABC 27 – Millersville’s Dr. Duane Hagelgans interviewed about “billing for service” for emergency services.

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EVENTS – view all

6/19 – School Budgeting & Finance Community Forum

Now – July 5 at Ware Center – Expanded Visions is a juried exhibition that embraces all forms of photography from the traditional darkroom to the digital image

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ARCHIVES – ‘Ville Daily Archives

 

 

Ville Daily | June 8, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

State System Update – Data Analysis Now Underway

New Director Appointed for Institutional Research

President announces McMurry as Interim Vice President for Advancement

Legislative Update

Summer Pool Hours

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FACULTY/STAFF

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES

Reminder to Faculty – Summer Grading Policy

Invitation to Dr. Aminta Breaux Send-Off Reception

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NEWS RELEASES

Golf:  Senior Danielle Freed and sophomore Danielle Greene earned All-PSAC Second Team honors for their performances during the 201617 season Tuesday.

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MEDIA COVERAGE

6/8 – LNP

• Allegro: Children’s Concert at Ware Center
• The Civil War at the Winter Center

6/8 – University Business – Lawmakers call for study of every public college, university in Pennsylvania

6/7 – Study International News – Feature story on Millersville, “Looking for a quality, affordable US University in a great location?

6/7 – State System News Highlights

6/7 – PennLive – Elizabeth Thyrum, a Millersville University alumna and a graduate of MU’s original Honors Program was appointed director of the University Honors College, effective Aug. 28.

6/7 – LNP

• Millersville has named Kerry Regner as the school’s new wrestling coach.
• Golf – Millersville junior Connor Sheehan has been named to the All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference First Team.

6/5 – LNP – Millersville has hired David Henriques as academic advisement and student development director.

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EVENTS – view all

6/11 – “The Civil War: The Broadway Musical.”

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‘Ville Daily | June 1, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

Millersville Participates in Lancaster Water Week

Sirens Tested Today

IT Update – June 1, 2017 Newsletter

Technology & Engineering Camps – Now in our 25th season!

2017 SUMMER MUSIC CAMP at Millersville University June 18-24

Wallyball and/or Volleyball Pick-Up Games

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FACULTY/STAFF

ARTS SMARTS Camps

Invitation to Dr. Aminta Breaux Send-Off Reception

Due Dates for June 2017 Transactions for Fiscal Year End

Summer Basketball Camp

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NEWS RELEASES

Millersville Welcomes New Academic Advisement and Student Development Director

Lancaster Community Loved Millersville’s On Screen/In Person Film Series

Leading Edge Design Group features Millersville on their website, Millersville University Creates a High-Performing, Energy-Efficient Data Center to Support Fifteen Higher-Education Facilities Throughout Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock Has New Interim President

Interim President Named for Cheyney

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MEDIA COVERAGE

6/1 – Lancaster Online

• Faculty emeritus, Jack Fischel will speak at panel discussion on anti-Semitism.

6/1 – LNP

• Native Plants conference coming to Millersville University June 7-10.
• Front page of Entertainment Lancaster and feature story, “Visions Annual photo show opens Friday at Ware Center.”
• “The Civil War” at Winter Center on June 4 and 11

6/1 – PennLive – Millersville University mentioned in “What is Water Week?”

5/30 – Chester County Press – Oxford Senior Ginger Bradbury will play field hockey at Millersville University.

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June 4 and 11 – “The Civil War: The Broadway Musical.”

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Ville Daily | May 30, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

Technology & Engineering Camps – Now in our 25th season!

2017 SUMMER MUSIC CAMP at Millersville University June 18-24

Wallyball and/or Volleyball Pick-Up Games

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FACULTY/STAFF

ARTS SMARTS Camps

Invitation to Dr. Aminta Breaux Send-Off Reception

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES: The current faculty/staff permits expire 5/31/17.   Please use the online link to register for the new parking permit.

Due Dates for June 2017 Transactions for Fiscal Year End

Summer Basketball Camp

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NEWS RELEASES

Greene, Myers post All-America finishes at NCAA Division II Championships

LED Lights Being Added to Stadium

Bloomsburg Gets New President

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MEDIA COVERAGE

5/28 – LNP – Millersville has hired Daniel McClary as program coordinator of global education.

5/24 – Advertisers/Merchandisers – “The Civil War” at Millersville University’s Winter Center.

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EVENTS – view all

June 4 and 11 – “The Civil War: The Broadway Musical.”

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‘Ville Daily | May 25, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

Memorial Fund (updated) and Obituary for Mike Keefer

Millersville University Celebrates Memorial Day

June Council of Trustees Meeting Agendas

Legislative Update

2017 SUMMER MUSIC CAMP at Millersville University June 18-24

Wallyball and/or Volleyball Pick-Up Games

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FACULTY/STAFF

ARTS SMARTS Camps

Invitation to Dr. Aminta Breaux Send-Off Reception

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES: The current faculty/staff permits expire 5/31/17.   Please use the online link to register for the new parking permit.

Fidelity on Campus tomorrow – Friday

Due Dates for June 2017 Transactions for Fiscal Year End

Summer Basketball Camp

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NEWS RELEASES

LED Lights Being Added to Stadium

Daniel McClary Joins Global Education

APSCUF’s Egghead Open

Bloomsburg Gets New President

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MEDIA COVERAGE

May – INC. – Feature story on Saxbys.

5/25 – Lancaster Online – “Rainy day” includes interview with Millersville’s Eric Horst.

5/25 – LNP
– “The Civil War: The Broadway Musical” at Winter Center.
– Softball – Millersville’s Brittany Smith named to 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-America Division II Second Team.
– Golf – Connor Sheehan completed his third round at this year’s NCAA Division II Men’s Golf Championships.
– Article on Memorial Day travel included information on weather from Millersville’s Weather Information Center.

5/24 – LNP – golf – Millersville’s Connor Sheehan and Rodney Anders named to the Division II Ping All-Region Team.

5/23 – Lancaster Online, “Millersville conference explores children’s rights around the world.”

5/23 – WGAL, CBS 21 – Millersville’s Dr. Duane Hagelgans interviewed on the bombing in Manchester.

5/23 – LNP – Coverage of Millersville’s golfer Connor Sheehan competing in NCAA Men’s Division II Golf Championships.

State System News Highlights

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June 3 – Imani Edu-tainers African Dance Company

June 7-9 – Global Well Being conference

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Ville Daily | May 22, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

Memorial Fund and Obituary for Mike Keefer

Wallyball and/or Volleyball Pick-Up Games

Facilities Management Department Notice: Pucillo Gymnasium Lobby Closure

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FACULTY/STAFF

FACULTY/STAFF PARKING PASSES: The current faculty/staff permits expire 5/31/17.   Please use the online link to register for the new parking permit.

University Grille Specials – May 22-26, 2017

Due Dates for June 2017 Transactions for Fiscal Year End

Call for Applications: Director of Entrepreneurship and the Entrepreneurial Leadership Center (ELC)

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NEWS RELEASES

Eckert Award Recognizes Service and Philanthropy

Bringing NuLife to Life

Shippensburg Names New President

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MEDIA COVERAGE

5/22 – Lancaster Online – Information from MU’s Weather Information Center used in article, “Scattered showers, highs close to 70 degrees ahead this week in Lancaster County.

5/22 – The Post-Journal – Baseball, “Winston-Salem St.Stays Alive With 10-8 Victory Over Millersville.”

5/21 – LNP
Feature golf article on Millersville’s Connor Sheehan.
Baseball – Marauders fell to Winston-Salem in NCAA Atlantic Regional game.

5/19 – Central Penn Business Journal – Feature story on Saxbys on campus, “The perks of partnership.”

5/19 – Stories on “Millersville University groundskeeper dies in lawn mower fire.”

• Associated Press
• Allentown Morning Call
• The Delaware County Daily Times
• com (blog)
• LancasterOnline
• com
• WGAL
• ABC 27
• CBS 21
• FOX 43
• NBC 10 – Philadelphia

5/17 – The Daily Local (West Chester) – Henderson grad McCormick putting a bow on impressive career at Millersville

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June 3 – Imani Edu-tainers African Dance Company

June 7-9 – Global Well Being conference

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‘Ville Daily | May 18, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

Latest news on State System Review

Summer 1 Dining Hours

Facilities Management Department Notice: Pucillo Gymnasium Lobby Closure

Visual and Performing Arts: 2017-2018 Season Preview & Donor Appreciation Party

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STUDENTS

Summer Job Opportunities – Access ELCM’s Career Connection database to view employment announcements and available internships, full-time and part-time jobs.

Summer Lifeguard Employment Opportunity

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FACULTY/STAFF

Commencement Thank You

Saturday in the Park–A Community Event

Due Dates for June 2017 Transactions for Fiscal Year End

Call for Applications: Director of Entrepreneurship and the Entrepreneurial Leadership Center (ELC)

Relocation of the Electronics Recycling Program

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NEWS RELEASES

Eckert Award Recognizes Service and Philanthropy

Bringing NuLife to Life

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MEDIA COVERAGE

5/18 – LNP – Music Friday will include Millersville University Percussion Parade.

5/17 – AASCU

• College Values Online recently ranked Millersville University’s bachelor’s degree in biology with animal behavior option number four in its top 10 list for 2017-18. The ranking took graduation rates and annual net price into consideration.
• The Millersville University Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) raised $5,000 for Make-A-Wish ® in 2016, giving the organization the opportunity to reveal the wish of 9-year-old Gavin Gretzula, who spent a portion of his childhood battling leukemia.

5/15 – Broadway World – Servant Stage Company to Present THE CIVIL WAR

Media Coverage across State System

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EVENTS – view all

Tonight:  ESCAPE THE ORDINARY – Visual & Performing Arts – Season Preview Party

May 18 – Baseball

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‘Ville Daily | May 15, 2017

FOR MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS

(A Monday/Thursday publication during summer and breaks)

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UNIVERSITY NEWS

Visual and Performing Arts: 2017-2018 Season Preview & Donor Appreciation Party

The Purple Ribbon Shoe and Sneaker Drive

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STUDENTS

Summer Job Opportunities – Access ELCM’s Career Connection database to view employment announcements and available internships, full-time and part-time jobs.

Summer Lifeguard Employment Opportunity

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FACULTY/STAFF

University Grille Specials – May 15 – 19, 2017

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NEWS RELEASES

Professor Discovers Rare Pioneer Homestead

Long-time women’s basketball assistant Darlene Newman accepts new position on campus

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MEDIA COVERAGE

5/15 – Lancaster Online – Millersville’s Eric Horst interviewed for article, “Major warmup on tap.”

5/14 – LNP

Photo and coverage of Millersville’s graduation

Columns by Millersville’s Dr. Nazli Hardy and Council of Trustee member Ann Womble.

Millersville student-athletes Margaret Thorwart and David Wuestner have been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 at-large teams.

5/13 – WGAL – Coverage of Millersville’s graduation

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EVENTS – view all

 ESCAPE THE ORDINARY – Visual & Performing Arts – Season Preview Party

May 18 – Baseball

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