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Below is the CURRENT SCHEDULE:
JANUARY 10 – General Douglas MacArthur [a.k.a. Ken Hammontree] WWII General
Music – Desmond Wall
January 31 – Jim Thorpe [a.k.a. Jim Stoner] athlete and Native American
Opener – TBA
FEBRUARY 21 –
Mama Cass Elliot [a.k.a.Allison Miller] hear about life and songs by member of The Mama’s & The Papa’s
FEBRUARY 28 – Lyceum – Pat Crow – The
Woodward Opera House Story –
Opener – Elixir
MARCH 14 - Marilyn Monroe (aka Hope Dial) the legendary actress
Opener – Jim Stoner as Frank Sinatra
MARCH 28 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [a.k.a.
Robert Bennett] poet
Opener – Elixir
APRIL 4 – Charles Schultz of Peanuts cartoon fame
[a.k.a Jesse Miller]
Music – TBA
APRIL 11 – Bessie Stringfield [a.k.a. Sandra Quick] – Motorcycle Queen of Miami, 1st black woman motorcyclist to ride across U.S., messenger during WWII
Music – Front Porch Revival
APRIL 25 – Abigail Van Buren (Dear Abby)[a.k.a.
Susan Kahrl] columnist
Opener – Lowell Borcher
MAY 9 - Martin Luther [aka Ken Hammontree] triggered Protestant Revolution
Opener – Desmond Wall
MAY 16 – Eve [a.k.a. Kathie Dice] after the fall
Music – Mary Miller
MAY 30 – W C Fields [Greg Patterson] comedian, actor
Opener – Elixir
JUNE 13 – Lyceum – Bob Ford takes you on the Underground Railroad
JUNE 27 – Benny Hill [a.k.a.Ken Barnett] comedian
Opener – Comedy Troupe
JULY 11 - Katharine Hepburn [a.k.a. Amy Stoner] actress
Opener – Mount Vernon Players
JULY 25 – Laura Ingles Wilder [a.k.a. Meg Litteral] – author of Little House on the Prairie series
Opener – The Laura Ingles Wilder Band
AUGUST 1 – Lewis Weitzel [a.k.a. Ken Hammontree] early Ohio pioneer
Opener – Pocketful o’Gimmick
AUGUST 15 – Corrie ten Boom Holocaust
writer of The Hiding Place
Opener – Marian Funk
AUGUST 29 – Fanny Crosby [a.k.a. Raylene Hlavaty] – wrote 100's of Christian songs
Opener–“Stories and Hymns from Church History”
SEPTEMBER 12 - Cary Grant[a.k.a. Jim Stoner] actor
Opener – Mount Vernon Players
SEPTEMBER 26 – George Armstrong Custer Civil
War, legendary of Indian attack at Little Big Horn
Opener – Steve Ball
OCTOBER 3 – Fay Templeton [a.k.a. Lori Turner] making her Broadway debut in 1900, continued to appear there until 1934.
Opener – Joe Rollins Porter
OCTOBER 17 – Typhoid Mary (Mary Mallon) [a.k.a.
Tammy Souhrada]
Opener – Elixir
OCTOBER 24 – (*3rd Thursday due to Halloween) – Lyceum – Jim Bowsher –objects that saw history tell their stories through Jim.
NOVEMBER 7 – Helen Zelkowitz [a.k.a.Amy Stoner] local legend
OpenerMountVernonPlayers
NOVEMBER 21 * (*3rd Thursday due to Thanksgiving) – Dean Martin – Actor, comedian, singer
Opener: Desmond Wall
DECEMBER 5 - Burl Ives [aka Dayne Baughman] –actor, folk singer
Music – Joe Rollins Porter
These programs are brought to you be ELIXIR (Re-InventingAmericana) on a DONATION BASIS & hopefully again via grants from the Ohio Humanities Council (I'm writing grant request now) and The Ariel Foundation.
For more information on the programs call: Mike Petee 740-392-3018, Knox County CVB at 740-392-6102
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