WINTERSVILLE — Holiday Lights was the category for the Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club’s January competition. Winners were John Newlin, first place; Jenny Riegler, second place; and Matt Morrison, third place. For the Open category, there was a tie for first place, as well as second ...
STEUBENVILLE — Junior Payano is on a mission to weave a vibrant tapestry of culture through the streets of Steubenville. Why? Because the city resident believes in supporting a cause which hits close to home for many. For the second consecutive year, Payano is organizing the Cultural Fiesta, an event designed to bring various communities together for an evening that is centered on food, dance and genuine connection. The fiesta is scheduled to take place from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Feb. 28 on the third-floor ballroom of Leonardo’s Coffeehouse, located at 159 N. Fourth St. The ...
STEUBENVILLE — The ballroom dance classes that are being offered at the Sycamore Youth Center have been opened to include not only children who are 12 years of age and older, but they will now be offered to their siblings and parents, as well. Executive Director Bobbyjon Bauman announced the class will now become a family-friendly instruction time for everyone. Leading the instruction are Dan and Mary Selmeczy, a duo who is well-regarded in the local dance community. The Selmeczys are known for their experienced, relaxed and encouraging approach to teaching dance, Bauman ...
Chamber event set WINTERSVILLE — The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will hold its next Business After Hours event from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at Valley Wine Cellar, located at 825 Main St. in Wintersville. A speed networking activity will be held at the cost of $20 per person. This opportunity allows area professionals to rotate through quick introductions, maximizing connections in minimal time. Tickets include appetizers, a drink ticket, a networking game, an event contact list and endless relationships. Participants are encouraged to bring their business ...
Club chorus to practice WHEELING –– Chorus practice for the Thursday Music Club began Jan. 14 at the Elm Grove United Methodist Church for the upcoming spring concert, which has been scheduled for April 9. Practices are led by Director Anita Chops, who is accompanied by Debbie Breiding on piano. Practices continue from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays. For information or to join the chorus, contact Chops at (304) 551-1414. The Thursday Music Club youth auditions will be held this year on March 20-21 at Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church. Teachers will be contacted soon, ...
WHEELING — The Thursday Music Club will welcome the John Marshall Saxophone Quartet for a special performance at the Char House on the Boulevard, located in Bethlehem, at 11 a.m. Feb. 5. The quartet was formed during the fall and features four local musicians, including Zakk Wells, Alina Holliday, Kingsley Zheng and Gianni Oliveto. Audiences can expect a diverse and engaging program highlighting a wide variety of saxophone quartet repertoire, according to club officials. The club welcomes everyone who has an interest in music to join at any time by paying the annual due of ...
