The local arts council is hosting a mayors gala for the arts on September 28th 2019. The event is having a big band presence with Playmor Junction and Michael Perkins. Dinner, Displays, Cash bar. The event is at the Merritt Civic Center 5- 11 PM and is an arts fundraiser.

Swing Music, Dancing, 1940s-60’s Big Band.

Reserved seating one hundred dollars, early bird rate to August 20th, on line only. Ticket sales end September 21st.

Arts Council

Editors note: This newsworthy event is made more significant by the local projects of the society Ie a community theater facility in progress.

On this Day: July 31st 1933

Gold and silver plates of Darius the 1st found.