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Weekend Vocal Classes Open at Lee Academy
(February 1, 2010) Lee Academy for the Arts is proud to
announce weekend vocal classes instructed by opera
singer Nancy Collins Wise of Memphis, Tennessee. Wise, a
native of Henry County has performed with Southern Opera
Theatre of Memphis and the Houston Grand Opera in such
productions as The Marriage of Figaro, The Pirates of
Penzance, La Boheme, Carmen and Don Giovanni, as well as
several world premiere operas. She has been a soloist
with The Memphis Knights, the Memphis Jazz Orchestra and
the Memphis Vocal Arts Ensemble. Wise is currently a
vocal instructor/coach in Memphis.
A former member of Henry County High School Madrigals,
Wise was a member of Tennessee’s All-State Chorus.
Private
classes begin Saturday, February 6 and may be scheduled
from 10:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Lessons are $30 per
half-hour. Extended lesson times also are available.
Sunday classes will be added as needed. To schedule a
class, call 731-642-3411 and leave message or e-mail
Winston@compu.net.
Caption: Vocal instructor/coach Nancy Collins Wise
begins taking private students at Lee Academy for the
Arts in Paris, Tennessee on February 6. To schedule a
class, call 642-3411 and leave message or e-mail
winston@compu.net.

Historic Downtown Churches Host Christmas Services
(December 21, 2009) As the hustle and bustle of holiday
preparation slows, four Historic Downtown Paris churches
will host special Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and
weekend services. Christmas Eve begins as it should,
with children. Services for little ones are followed by
candlelight, communion, carols and scripture throughout
the evening. Below are the service times, descriptions
and contact information.
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Paris
Court Square Chosen for Honor
(August 25, 2009)
The Henry County's historic and scenic downtown
Paris will be featured in a television program
focusing on Tennessee. The program, called
"Official Best Of", will air at 12:30 pm on
Sunday, August 30, on WKRN Channel 2 in
Nashville.
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Save
Your Local Economy...3 Stores at a Time
(August 14, 2009)
For every $100 spent in independently owned
stores, $68 returns to the community through
taxes, payroll, and other expenditures. Pick
3...Spend $50...Save your local economy.
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