I look forward to seeing (the festival) with great enthusiasm and with fingers crossed that it can really make a read more

I look forward to seeing (the festival) with great enthusiasm and with fingers crossed that it can really make a positive difference here by bringing people into a greater awareness that all different kinds of theater can be made and presented here,

The commissioner simply took advantage of being in the region yesterday to accompany Mr. Benson in Jackson and participate in read more

The commissioner simply took advantage of being in the region yesterday to accompany Mr. Benson in Jackson and participate in the meeting.

It's not completely finalized, but I talked with Steve (Wednesday) and he has given me a proxy to go ahead. read more

It's not completely finalized, but I talked with Steve (Wednesday) and he has given me a proxy to go ahead. It's not really 'official' official, but the building is on hold, and we've got the date (from Showtime), so we're just about there.

First, you had to have a tutor at home, who prepared you and talked all the time about the examination read more

First, you had to have a tutor at home, who prepared you and talked all the time about the examination you would have to pass, till you were scared.

I don't know why I'm not playing. I'm frustrated. I got in shape. I didn't go on the (two-game) trip, read more

I don't know why I'm not playing. I'm frustrated. I got in shape. I didn't go on the (two-game) trip, stayed back, worked on getting in shape. I hoped I would be playing today, but obviously I'm not. I'm going to talk to him tomorrow and see what my status is.

It's a great tournament for us to get our feet wet and have the kids get some work against good read more

It's a great tournament for us to get our feet wet and have the kids get some work against good ball teams. We still are trying to fit kids in at places and so we were able to see what they can do.

Last year we didn't shave or fully taper until state and we went from being ranked in the low 20s read more

Last year we didn't shave or fully taper until state and we went from being ranked in the low 20s to finishing eighth in the 200 free relay. This year, who knows how much time we can drop. I don't know if Fenwick shaved and tapered for sectionals or not - I have no idea. But we're shooting for No. 1, and I think it's an attainable goal.

I think a very bad time for the arts. I think we're in a tough time in our culture.

I think a very bad time for the arts. I think we're in a tough time in our culture.

is not something that we own and that we can give out to whoever we want, to our friends, to read more

is not something that we own and that we can give out to whoever we want, to our friends, to those who suffer.