All the school concert bands in Osceola County will be featured in a showcase of performances at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Poinciana High School gymnasium. A $3 donation is suggested for those 11 or older.
Bands from Osceola, Gateway, Poinciana and St. Cloud high schools will perform. Presentations also will be made by bands from Denn John, Kissimmee, Parkway, Neptune, Horizon and St. Cloud Middle, Narcoosee Community and Discovery Intermediate.
The grand finale will feature all of the bands playing “Americans We” by Henry Fillmore.
MENTOR A STUDENT
Adult mentors are being sought for the Take Stock in Children program. Sixth-grade students sign a contract agreeing to maintain good grades, attend school regularly and have good behavior. Mentors meet with a student at the school for one hour per week.
For information on mentoring, call Tricia Sheldon at 407-870-4886.
OASIS VOLUNTEERS
The staff of the OASIS School Volunteer Program will discuss volunteerism at the meeting of the Osceola County Retired Teachers Association from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the Sizzler restaurant, 4006 W. Vine St. The program will include how the community can help and the many changes regarding volunteer programs and safety issues.
For information, call Tom at 407-892-5881.
COMPUTER CLASS
Polk Community College’s Continuing Workforce Education Department will offer a weekend advanced Word computer class from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. The fee is $63 for Florida residents and advance registration is required.
For information, call 407-297-1069.
INTERNET FOR SENIORS
Polk Community College will offer “What Is the Internet?” for seniors from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 18, 23 and 25 at the Lakeland campus. The fee for the class is $63, and registration is required.
To register, call 407-297-1069.
PERSONAL INSURANCE
Polk Community College will offer a Personal Insurance course from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 18 and 25 at the Lakeland campus. The state Department of Insurance has approved the course. The fee is $84, and registration is required.
For information, call 407-297-1069.
