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Comedy at the Grove features Future Queens of Comedy on March 19

Posted at 9:35 am February 29, 2016
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Comedy at the Grove March 2016

Comedy at the Grove is back with the Future Queens of Comedy on March 19.

“We are very excited to grace our stage with the very funny Jenn Snyder, Kristine Kinsey, Jennifer Lynch, Miss James Holdiness, and Bridgette Martin,” a press release said.

Tickets will be $10 per person, and you must be 18 to enter.

“Birdwell Catering is also returning to suit your refreshment needs,” the press release said. “You must be 21 to purchase and consume alcohol. Join us for a fun filled night full of laughs!”

Here is more information from the press release: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Comedy, Entertainment, Front Page News, Meetings and Events Tagged With: Bridgette Martin, comedy, Comedy at the Grove, Future Queens of Comedy, Jenn Snyder, Jennifer Lynch, Kristine Kinsey, Miss James Holdiness

Party in the Park features family-friendly fun, crime prevention, music, food on Saturday

Posted at 10:43 am October 15, 2015
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Neighborhood Watch Program Party

Oak Ridge Police Department Officer John Thomas, front left, invites children to meet one of the ORPD’s K-9s at last year’s crime prevention celebration. Oak Ridge Police Chief Jim Akagi is pictured at back left. (Submitted photo)

 

The first annual Party in the Park on Saturday will feature family-friendly activities for children and adults, crime prevention presentations and information, free food, and more. It’s scheduled from 2-6 p.m. Saturday, October 17, at A.K. Bissell Park near the Oak Ridge Civic Center.

The Oak Ridge Police Community Resource Office and the Oak Ridge Neighborhood Watch Program will host the 2015 Party in the Park, with activities celebrating the partnership between the community and the police department. The focus of the event is crime prevention, safety, health, and wellness.

Kristine Kinsey will serve as master of ceremonies and comedian. Magician Danny Whitson will perform feats of magic during the celebration. Festivities will also include Oak Ridge Police K-9 demonstrations, safety and health exhibits, Oak Ridge Electric Department bucket rides, and drug abuse prevention information. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Meetings and Events, Oak Ridge, Police and Fire, Top Stories Tagged With: A.K. Bissell Park, Brandan Sharp, Canine Costume Contest, Citizen’s Police Academy, Civic Center, crime prevention, Danny Whitson, Emilee Smith, health, High Lonesome Bluegrass Band, Jim Akagi, John Thomas, Kristine Kinsey, Neighborhood Watch, Oak Ridge Electric Department, Oak Ridge Neighborhood Watch Program, Oak Ridge Police Community Resource Office, Oak Ridge Police Department, ORPD, Party in the Park, safety, Will Turner

Comedy night at Grove features five comics Saturday

Posted at 1:53 pm March 18, 2014
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High Places Community Church

A comedy show at the Grove Theater on Saturday will feature five comics and one host.

A comedy show at the Grove Theater on Saturday will feature five comics and one host.

The 90-minute show, which will feature local and touring comedians, starts at 8 p.m. It will be hosted by comedian and magician Danny Whitson, a regular host for Side Splitters Comedy Club in Knoxville, who has performed at festivals, clubs, bars, and other special events up and down the East Coast.

Those who attend must be 18 to enter and 21 years old to drink. A cash bar will be available before show time and during intermission. Doors open at 7 p.m. To buy a ticket, call Whitson at (865) 255-0618. The ticket must be presented at the time of entry. They are $10 per ticket, per person. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Front Page News Tagged With: comedian, comedy show, comics, Danny Whitson, Derik Zooashkiyani, Grove Theater, Kristine Kinsey, magician, Nate Cate, Tyler Sonnichsen, Waylon Whiskey

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