 Center of Activity… News from Circle Square Commons
MASTER THE POSSIBILITIES
EDUCATION CENTER
Studio 3
Studio 3 is the new naturally lit studio devoted to Master the Possibilities’ classes in stained glass, oil and reverse glass painting, and archeology. The spacious new studio allows instructors and students to learn and also exhibit their creative talents. Studio 3 had an open house on April 12th which gave On Top of the World residents an opportunity to meet the artists and view some of their amazing work.
Visit www.MasterthePossibilities.com for the current class schedule.
CIRCLE SQUARE CULTURAL CENTER
 “The World Has Talent” Talent Show
Auditions for “The World Has Talent” (age 55+) talent show took place in March and April. Many auditioned displaying a variety of talents from singing to storytelling and were judged by notable local business leaders. Twelve contestants were chosen to perform at “The World Has Talent” Talent Show on May 1st. The final twelve put on a dynamic and electric show that also featured popular professional entertainer Norman Lee. Frank Miller was the first place $500 winner playing saxophone and singing a New Orleans style rendition of “Just A Closer Walk With Thee”, Jim Strickland the second place $250 winner with an original song “The First Lady Of My Life” and Kathy Petrosky the third place $150 winner with a comedy act to “Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor On The Bed Post Over Night”.
Profits from tickets sales for the show benefitted local charities Interfaith Emergency Services and Marion County Senior Services.
 Entertainment News
The Circle Square Cultural Center completed an amazing entertainment schedule in April with large audiences for Charlie Thomas’ Drifters and Wilson Williams and The Platters. The month of May featured the first ever “The World Has Talent” talent show with local active adults as the stars of the show. The Bill Allred Band will entertain with a New Orleans style dance party later this month. For more information on these and upcoming shows, visit www.csculturalcenter.com.
THE TOWN SQUARE
 Koi Show
The Rainbow River Koi Club held a koi show on The Town Square where dealers displayed hundreds of species of koi fish. Visitors to the show were also treated to live exhibitions and a variety of koi related vendors.
Entertainment on The Town Square
Dance, dance, dance every Friday and Saturday night on The Town Square! April featured performances by local artists like Sound of Joy, Tomaura, and Ray & Kay. May entertainers will heat things with performers Barry and Nancy, Karen Hall and Crossfire Band. Visit www.CircleSquareCommons.com for more information and a calendar of performances for the month.
 Chef Challenge at The Farmer’s Market
Three On Top of the World and Candler Hills Restaurant chefs battled it out at the Farmer’s Market on The Town Square May 6th to see who can create the most delectable meal using products from the Farmer’s Market local vendors. Visit www.CircleSquareCommonsFarmersMarket.com for a weekly list of vendors.
THE RANCH FITNESS CENTER & SPA
 Jane Iredale Skin Care and Make-Up “101”
Great skin care begins with a great foundation! On Wednesday, April 28th, The Ranch Fitness Center and Spa’s expert skin care specialists hosted an informative tutorial featuring Jane Iredale skin care products. Attendees were given skin care and make-up tips and a make-up application.
Upcoming Special Fitness Events
 Drum C.O.R.E.
Saturday, May 29th
Drum C.O.R.E. is back and better than ever! Join the band leaders as they guide you through a workout that will have your drums and hearts pounding. A fun filled class you won’t want to miss!
Athletic Body in Balance
Saturday, June 19th
This athletic workout will challenge strength, balance and agility. Look better, perform better…live better!
The Ranch Fitness Center & Spa is equipped with state-of-the-art cardiovascular and strength training equipment and features an exclusive selection of specialized massages, facials, body wraps, and hair and nail services. The Ranch also features private men’s and women’s saunas, steam rooms, locker rooms and personal amenities – so that you feel truly pampered in this lavish retreat.
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