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Event: Jo Taylor Glass Jewelry Show
Time: Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, at 12-4 p.m
Event Type: Community Art
Location: The Gallery - 508 Selma Ave - Selma
Sponsor: Selma Art Guild
Contact: (334) 874-9017
Info: The Selma Arts Guild will sponsor a Jo Taylor glass jewelry show at The Gallery, 508 Selma Avenue from 12-4 p.m. Many different colors and styles are available, but Alabama and Auburn colors are available just in time for the season.
Event: Riverfront Market Day Photo Contest
Time: Submission Deadline is Oct. 7 by 4:30 p.m.
Event Type: Community Contest
Location: Carneal Arts Revive Building-Selma
Event Website: www.artsrevive.com
Sponsor: Arts Revive
Contact: Ann Thomas at 334-878-2787
Event: University of West Alabama Christmas Concert
Time: Friday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m
Event Type: Community Concert
Location: Bibb Graves Auditorium, UWA Campus
Cost: Free
Event Website: www.uwa.edu
Sponsor: Sumter County Fine Arts Council and The Department of Fine Arts
Contact: Arthur Grothe agrothe@uwa.edu at 205-652-3633
Event: "A Number" by Caryl Churchill
Time: Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m
Event Type: Theatre
Location: Wallace Auditorium, UWA Campus
Cost: Free
Event Website: View Event Website www.uwa.edu
Sponsor: University of West Alabama
Contact: Arthur Grothe agrothe@uwa.edu at 205-652-3633
Event: Middletown by Will Eno
Time: Oct. 19-22, 2011, at 7:30 p.m
Event Type: Theatre
Location: Hunt Annex, University of West Alabama Campus
Cost: $10 General Admission (UWA Faculty, Staff, and Students FREE with valid ID)
Event Website: www.uwa.edu
Sponsor: University of West Alabama Theatre
Contact: Arthur Grothe agrothe@uwa.edu at 205-652-3633
Event: Ring of Fire- The Music of Johnny Cash
Time: Aug. 18-20 at 7 p.m. and Aug. 21 at 2 p.m.
Event Type: Community Theatre
Location: Old School on Main Avenue in Demopolis
Cost: $10 adults - $7 students
Sponsor: Canebrake Players
Contact: Deborah Truelove ernanddeb@att.net
Event: Destination Downtown: Find Your True South on Main Street
Time: Monday, Sept. 12-Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 5 p.m
Event Type: Main Street Regional Conference
Location: Tupelo, Miss.
Cost: $115 per person
Event Website: View Event Website www.msmainstreet.com
Sponsor: Mississippi Main Street
Contact: inquiries@msmainstreet.com 601-944-0113
Info: 2011 Destination Downtown "Find Your True South...on Main Street"
The Black Belt Connection, a newsletter published by the Division of Educational Outreach at the University of West Alabama, focuses on the natural, cultural and historical resources of Alabama's Black Belt region. The Black Belt Connection Fall 2011 edition can be downloaded at www.centerforblackbelt.org For more information, please contact the the Division of Educational Outreach at the Universityof West Alabama at (205) 652-3828 or email centerforblackbelt@uwa.edu.
Event: Developing a Board Orientation Program
Time: Thursday, August 11, 2011 5-8 p.m.
Event Type: Community Education
Location: BBCF Headquarters, 609 Lauderdale Street-Selma
Event Website: View Event Website www.blackbeltfound.org
Sponsor: Black Belt Community Foundation
Contact: info@blackbeltfound.org 866-874-1126
Event: Developing a Board Orientation Program
Time: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 5-8 p.m.
Event Type: Community Education
Location: Commission Chamber, 205 North Main Street-Tuskegee
Event Website: View Event Website www.blackbeltfound.org
Sponsor: Black Belt Community Foundation
Contact: info@blackbeltfound.org 866-874-1126