2 · SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2017 Belle Vernon Area Jake Herron Artistic merit in: Visual art Parents/guardians: Chris and Keri Herron Activities: Captain of the varsity foot-ball team, wrestling, track and field Future plans: Attend Saint Vincent College for business and graphic design. Hopefully own a graphic design com-pany, give back to the community and inspire others to pursue the arts Gregory Fedor Artistic merit in: Music Parents/guardians: David and Michelle Fedor Activities: Band, chorus class, high school musicals, golf, basketball, swim-ming, National Honor Society, outdoors club, Spanish club, student council Future plans: Point Park University, major in sports, arts and entertainment management Tyler Steeber Artistic merit in: Theatre Parents/guardians: Gregory and Melanie Steeber Activities: Chorus, chamber choir, drama club, stage production, Student Government Association, newspaper staff, media team, yearbook staff, inter-act club, MIC/SADD, National Forensics League, prom committee, reality tour, friends first club Future plans: BFA Theatre Production: Scenic design, Point Park University, Conservatory of Performing Arts Awards of Artistic Merit Westmoreland Cultural Trust’s 19th Annual Achievement in the Arts Awards Celebration Brian Ulizio Artistic merit in: Theatre Parents/guardians: Tina Donley Activities: Honor roll, drama club, concert choir, show choir, choral festivals, quiz bowl, Penn State Theater Camp, Carnegie Library’s Gemini Theater Camp Future plans: Point Park University, sports, arts and entertainment management Westmoreland Cultural Trust is pleased to host its 19th Annual Achievement in the Arts Awards Celebration on Sunday, May 21 at Greensburg Garden & Civic Center. The celebration will highlight the creative endeavors of area high school seniors in the categories of music, theatre and visual art. Mike Langer, president of the Trust, congratulates the stu-dents and their families: “All of us at the Trust are proud to host this annual event. We congratulate our senior awardees and thank them for their valued contribution to the cultural community of Westmoreland County.” “This outreach event aligns nicely with the Trust’s mis-sion” event coordinator Kelli Brisbane said. Fifty-five high school seniors from 18 Westmoreland County schools will be celebrated for their excellence and outstanding achievement in music, theatre and visual art. Each student was nominated by a teacher and will be pre-sented with an award on stage by Judge Richard McCormick and Tom Balya, husband to the late Judge Debra Pezze. Judge Pezze is quoted as saying, “It’s a greatly deserved thank you to these young people who make our ordinary lives, extraordinary.” Judge McCormick adds that he and Judge Pezze have Morgan Rockwell Artistic merit in: Music Parents/guardians: John and Amy Rockwell Activities: National Honor Society, choreographer, show choir, concert choir, senior drum major, marching band, concert and jazz band, flute, piccolo, baritone sax. Future plans: Next year, she plans to study music education. Katherine Spiering Artistic merit in: Visual art Parents/guardians: Guy and Sandra Spiering Activities: Drama club, chorus and art club Future plans: Visual arts major, Westmoreland County Community College, then transfer to Edinboro University. Burrell always “taken a lot of pride in our honorees. These young creators of art and performance are the next generation of leaders.” Students will also receive a commemorative T-shirt and a complimentary meal. Westmoreland Cultural Trust would like to thank the fol-lowing sponsors: Title Sponsors: Fotorecord Print Center and PNC Media Sponsor: Tribune-Review Award Sponsors: Avolio Law Group, LLC; McDowell As-sociates Insurance / Kattan Ferretti Insurance; Saint Vincent Summer Theatre Funding Sponsors: PWA Wealth Management and Silvis Group Student artwork and photos of the awardees will be fea-tured for the community to enjoy during the month of May at the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center, 951 Old Salem Road, Greensburg, PA. Cultural Trust President Michael Langer Judge Richard McCormick Achievement in the Arts Sponsor
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