Hey it’s time to get SATURDAY, MARCH 13 on your calendar.  Auditions will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Lavonia Cultural Center; break for lunch at noon until 1:30.  We’ll resume at 1:30 and end at 4:30 p.m.

The first public reading will be at 7:00 at the Cultural Center.   Everyone is invited to come hear the play and offer any suggestions to Jules at his time!

See you at the theatre, Judy   

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This is the name of our 2010 Land of Spirit production - Ahhhhhh Shot in the Arm.  It’s going to be about healing - by doctors, nurses, midwives, and spiritual healing!    Jules has collected a wonderful assortment of stories that deal with medicine in the old days of Franklin County - including stories from:  Barbara Brown Whitman about her father - Dr. Brown and the many Franklin County folks he brought into this world; Dr. Robert Sullivan told his stories of serving this community for 50+ years and how the world of health care changed with each new discovery of medicines;  Dr. Williams and his service to Lavonia area; lots of community folk who told stories about talking the fire out of somone, or local legends who treated little babies with home remedies, and the removal of warts, etc.; and, we can’t forget the wonderful stories by Zadie Pruitt Gaines about her father who deliverd folks back to God after they served their time on earth;  it’s going to be a wonderful production that has stories from all parts of our county - yep, it’s truly a Franklin County Folk Life Play - full of the spirit of our people!

 Watch this board for further info on dates for the Public Reading of the Play and Auditions!!!

See you at the theatre, Judy 

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