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"Get Your Act Together" for Rye's Got Talent

The Rye City Lions Club is looking for participants for their Rye's Got Talent competition this fall. Read their press release here.

Calling all talented Rye students and adults! Practice your scales or put on your dancing shoes and get ready to showcase your talent! The Rye City Lions Club is excited to announce that they will be hosting the 1st “Rye’s Got Talent” competition. The event will take place on Saturday, October 5th from  7 – 9 pm at Rye Country Day School’s Dunn Performing Arts Center.  Susan Olson, Rye City Lions Club President, said “the Lions Club is very excited to be organizing this event. There are so many exceptionally talented students in our schools and so many talented parents as well. We are all looking forward to a fun event for two very worthy causes. All the money from the ticket sales and application fees will benefit Guiding Eyes for The Blind and Vacation Camp for the Blind, two organizations that the Lions Club continually supports.”

Participants must live or attend school in Rye and will be judged in the following age groups:

Category 1: Grades 6th-8th

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Category 2: Grades 9th – 12th                 

Category 3: Adults 18 years and up

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A winner in each category will receive a $250 cash prize. The talent categories include singing, dancing, instrumental, and drama. Groups may also perform.

The deadline for submitting an application is September 15th. Applications are available at Rye Middle School, Rye High School, Rye Country Day School, Rye Recreation, Rye YMCA, The Osborn, and the Rye Arts Center or by emailing Janet Malang at jmalang@theosborn.org.

 For more information, please contact Janet Malang at 925-8276 or jmalang@theosborn.org.                                


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