There are so many exciting things happening in Knox County! Have you heard about our local Repair Cafe?
Mark Tillack shared information with us on the local Repair Café events.
Click HERE to hear the story behind this movement and how you can get involved.
Four times a year, volunteers come together in Mount Vernon to repair broken items for free.
For more information on the Repair Café, visit www.facebook.com/KnoxRepairCafe/
MTVarts presents Frozen Junior this weekend in the Memorial Theater at the Knox Memorial. WNZR has been honored to feature some cast members of the production all this week on The Morning Thing.
Click HERE to hear from these cast members:
Minda Bates – Anna (16 years old, Junior, Homeschool)
Ashlynn Scott – Elsa (16 years old, Sophomore, Homeschool)
Esme McDonald – Sven (16 years old, Junior at Mount Vernon High School)
Maggie Richardson – Olaf (14 years old, Freshman at Newark Catholic)
Sage Szucs – Queen Iduna (15 years old, Sophomore at Mount Vernon High School)
Emily Hammond – Pabbie (16 years old, Junior at Mount Vernon High School)
Peyton Hauenstein-Cline – Oaken (15 years old, Freshman at Mount Vernon High School)
Listen in as these amazing young actors describe their characters, favorite songs, and costumes. They also share with us their favorite memories of this experience on stage.
You can enjoy Frozen Junior this weekend!
3 performances
Friday September 24 at 7:30pm
Saturday September 25 at 7:30pm
Sunday September 26 at 2:00pm
Go to www.mtvarts.com for ticket information.
Disney’s enchanting modern classic presented by the artsIQ youth ages 13 to 18 will melt your heart.
A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart!
Summer break has begun and the kids are home. Don’t worry about the kids getting bored, we found a list of FREE things to do with your kids this summer!
These are great ideas from www.thekrazykouponlady.com for families including visiting museums, free bowling, $1.00 movie tickets and factory tours.
The WNZR crew will be busy this summer with “On The Road with Big Blue”. Our calendar is full of fun family events happening in our community.
Keep up to date on these events at our website – http://wnzr.fm/on-the-road-with-big-blue.html
We also have an online calendar highlighting events with local non-profit organizations, churches, schools and community events.
Here is a preview of what is coming up for the summer of 2017:
Danville/Howard Turkey Festival – 6/15 – 6/17
Relay for Life (to benefit the American Cancer Society) – 6/16 – 6/17
Centerburg Heart of Ohio USA Days Festival – 6/21 – 6/24
4th of July Celebration at Ariel Foundation Park – 7/4
July First Friday – 7/7
Knox County Fair – 7/22 – 7/30
The Ohio State Fair – 7/26 – 8/6
August First Friday – 8/4
Hartford Fair – 8/5 – 8/12
Dan Emmett Music and Arts Festival – 8/10 – 8/13
Rise and Shine 