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BY GEORGE DEIBEL
The Southern End of Lancaster County has an art show it can call its own. t’s an oft-told joke that is The Lancaster County Fine thought to have originated in Arts & Craft Show will be held the 1950s. rain or shine Saturday, Oct. 11, A pedestrian on 57th Street in from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the New York City sees a musician Kreider Building at the Solanco emerging from a taxi and asks, Fairgrounds, 172 S. Lime St., “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” Quarr yville. Admission and The musician replies, “Practice, parking are free. The facility is practice, practice.” handicapped-accessible. While the response is meant There will be food trucks sellto be sardonic, it does explain ing french fries, sandwiches, and how Michaela Meyrick earned an pretzels. invitation to perform at the iconic Proceeds will benefit the opervenue. ation and maintenance of the Michaela, a senior at Solanco Lancaster County Art AssociaHigh School, was accepted into a tion (LCAA), which is located at prestigious choral program called 149 Precision Ave., Strasburg. the Honors Performance Series There will be 38 exhibiting artand will perform at Carnegie Hall ists representing Pennsylvania, Thursday, Feb. 5, through Monday, Maryland, and Delaware, includEnter at any showroom! Enter at any showroom! Enter at any showroom! Feb. 9. PRIZE 2ND PLACE PRIZE ingPLACE one with GRAND GRAND PRIZE 2ND PLACE PRIZE GRAND PRIZE 2ND PRIZE works from Solanco Gozney GDPCMUS1239 Gozney GRPRGUS1223 Gozney GDPCMUS1239 Gozney GRPRGUS1223 Gozney GDPCMUS1239 Gozney GRPRGUS1223 Michaela explained that the High School students. Honors Performance Series is a LCAA publicity chair Patricia to Qualified BuyersSPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE 18 to Qualified BuyersSPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE to Qualified Buyers 18 MONTH SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE18 MONTH MONTH program funded by George Mason Keller said there will be watercolUniversity that invites high school ors, oils, jewelry, glass, pottery, students from all over the country Solanco High School student Michaela Meyrick earned the opportunity to photographs, mixed media, paper, and sculptures. Go to See Carnegie Hall pg 3 sing at Carnegie Hall this winter. Photo by George Deibel www.lcaaonline.org for more information on the event. The Other Brotherz will perform live music. “It’s a really high-quality show,” • Apple Cider LCAA gallery director Carol Hess • Cider Donuts said. “It’s juried. To get into the show, (exhibitors) have to submit three photos of the work, and we Solanco High School held its pick the best artists and the best Athletics Hall of Fame induction craftsmen for the show. It’s not ceremony Sept. 12. This year’s just your regular art and craft class includes one of the past show. It’s kind of a step above.” district championship teams, two Keller added, “I hope that individual athletes, and a couple people come out and they even who have made their mark in the appreciate the handmade things 1955 Beaver Valley Pike, Solanco area. that people do. I think today Keith and Wanda Wagner were just N. of Quarryville we’re losing a little bit of apprecienshrined as friends of Solanco (717) 786-4713 ating arts and things that people athletics. Keith, a 1973 graduate of Mon.-Fri. 8am-6pm, craft. There’s so much creativity, Solanco, participated in the school’s Sat. 8am-4pm and people can know that they wrestling program and attended
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