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Kingfisher County Fine Arts Festival events are this week

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Since 1947, students have been cultivating and expressing their creative talents at the Kingfisher County Fine Arts Festival and this year is no exception.

Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the festival will take place Wednesday and Thursday, April 3-4, at Kingfisher and Hennessey.

Piano performances will be held Wednesday at Kingfisher Heritage auditorium beginning at 9 a.m.

Poetry will also be taking place Wednesday at Kingfisher First Baptist Church.

The morning session begins at 9 a.m. and the final session at 1 p.m.

At a new site this year, mixed chorus performances will be held Thursday at the Hennessey Eagle Event Center with sessions beginning at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

The morning session will be directed by Hennessey Elementary School music teacher Rachel Franks and the afternoon choruses will be led by Hennessey Middle School music teacher Riley Faulkner.

Artwork by county students will be on display at the Hennessey Eagle Event Center and is sponsored by the Altrua Club.

Admission to each event is $1 for each adult.

Following is a complete list of scheduled performances for the festival: Piano 9 a.m. Wednesday Heritage Auditorium

Fourth grade - Lomega (one entry) Fifth grade - Hennessey (one entry), Lomega (one entry), Kingfisher Upper Elementary (one entry), Holy Trinity (one entry).

Sixth grade - Lomega (one entry), Hennessey (one entry), KUE (two entries), Holy Trinity (one entry).

Seventh grade - Hennessey (one entry), Holy Trinity (one entry)

10 a.m. Wednesday

First grade - Lomega (one entry), Holy Trinity (one entry) Second grade - Holy Trinity (one entry), Heritage (three entries), Lomega (one entry) Third grade - Hennessey (three entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Okarche (one entry)

Poetry 9 a.m. Wednesday First Baptist Church

First grade - Cashion (six entries), Lomega (two entries), Okarche (four entries), Hennessey (eight entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Dover (two entries), Gilmour (10 entries).

Third grade - Heritage (10 entries), Dover (two entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Okarche (four entries), Lomega (two entries), Cashion (eight entries), Hennessey (eight entries).

10 a.m. Wednesday

Fifth grade - Okarche (four entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Dover (two entries), Lomega (two entries), KUE (10 entries).

1 p.m. Wednesday

Second grade - Cashion (six entries), Lomega (two entries), Okarche (four entries), Hennessey (eight entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Dover (two entries), Heritage (10 entries). Fourth grade - KUE (10 entries), Dover (two entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Okarche (four entries), Lomega (two entries), Cashion (five entries), Hennessey (eight entries)

2 p.m. Wednesday

Sixth grade - Okarche (four entries), Holy Trinity (one entry), Dover (two entries), Lomega (two entries), KUE (10 entries) Seventh and Eighth grade - Holy Trinity (Seventh - one entry), Holy Trinity (Eighth - one entry), Kingfisher Junior High (10 entries)

Mixed Chorus 9:30 a.m. Thursday Hennessey Eagle Event Center

Seating arrangement on west side of gym: Hennessey 1, Kingfisher 2, Dover 1-3, Kingfisher 1, Lomega 1-3 Seating arrangement on east side of gym: Hennessey 2, Hennessey 3, Holy Trinity 1-4, Okarche 1-3 Order of performances: Star Spangled Banner, Hennessey 1, Hennessey 2, Hennessey 3, Holy Trinity 1-4, Okarche 1-3, Lomega 1-3, Kingfisher 1, Dover 1-3, Kingfisher 2, America the Beautiful

1 p.m. Thursday

Seating arrangement on west side of gym: Kingfisher 5-6, Kingfisher 3, Dover 4-6, Kingfisher 4, Lomega 4-6 Seating arrangement on east side of gym: Hennessey 5, Hennessey 4, Hennessey 6, Okarche 4-6, Hennessey 7-8 Order of performances: Star Spangled Banner, Hennessey 7-8, Hennessey 5, Hennessey 4, Hennessey 6, Okarche 4-6, Lomega 4-6, Kingfisher 4, Dover 4-6, Kingfisher 3, Kingfisher 5-6, America the Beautiful