Northwestern stages Appalachia drama

ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- "Ballad Hunter," a play about three generations of Appalachian women, will be on stage Nov. 12 to 14 and 19 to 21 in the England Theatre at Northwestern College.

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Encounter Center to dedicate 2010 St. Augustine children's portraits

The Betty Strong Encounter Center will dedicate the 2010 "Children of St. Augustine Indian Mission" portraits by award-winning photographer Fr. Don Doll, S.J. on Sunday Nov. 8, following the 2 p.m. presentation of the one-act "A Fountain of Life." Admission will be free.

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NISO Fall Concert features Uriel Tsachor

NISO Fall Concert features Uriel Tsachor

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TV host Mario Lopez to host Miss America pageant

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Morningside Trio presents concert

By Joanne Fox - jfox@siouxcityjournal.com

The phrase "Morningside Trio" may sound familiar to ardent music aficionados in Siouxland, but the group is actually a reconstitution of two previous ensembles.

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College stages Simon comedy

By Joanne Fox - jfox@siouxcityjournal.com

One of Broadway's most successful comedy writers will have his work presented at Western Iowa Tech Community College.

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World Vision leader to speak

ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- Ruston Seaman, executive director of World Vision in Appalachia and director of the World Vision Rural Poverty Initiative, will be the keynote speaker for Northwestern College's sixth annual Season of Justice. Seaman will speak at 10:05 a.m. Nov. 2, and at 11:05 a.m. …

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Jackson's 'This Is It' draws $20.1M worldwide

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The King of Pop is No. 1 again.

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St. Katharine Drexel, St. Augustine School relationship examined in theatrical event

The Betty Strong Encounter Center will be the site for "A Fountain of Life," a story of St. Katharine Drexel and the St. Augustine Indian Mission, at 2 p.m. Nov. 1 and 8 in the Stanley Evans Auditorium. Admission will be free.

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Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber diagnosed with cancer

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Bill Cosby heads to DC for Mark Twain humor prize

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Tips on hormone use, coping with menopause

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Jonathan Jackson returns to 'General Hospital'

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'Crash' director Paul Haggis quits Scientology

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LL Cool J says acting's the thing

By Bruce R. Miller - bmiller@siouxcityjournal.com

LOS ANGELES -- LL Cool J says it's time to give the music career a rest.

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Bishop Heelan Announces Fall Play

The Bishop Heelan Theater Department presents Carlo Goldoni's, "The Servant of Two Masters," at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29, 30, and 31 in Heelan High School's Little Theater, room 220.

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USD hosts short story competition

VERMILLION, S.D. -- The Vermillion Literary Project (VLP), a student organization at the University of South Dakota, will host the 13th annual Short Story Contest from noon to 3 p.m. Oct. 24, at McKusick Technology Center 101 on the USD campus.

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BCU Features "Honduras: the Suffering and the Hope"

Briar Cliff University will host John Donaghy who will present "Honduras: the Suffering and the Hope" at 8 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Saint Francis Center in the Stark Student Center on campus.

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