ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, February 13, 1997 TAG: 9702130013
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recording planned
The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and Roanoke Valley Choral Society have announced plans for the recording of their April 28 performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 at the Roanoke Civic Center.
Cassettes and CDs will be available for sale by the summer.
Advance orders may be placed by phone (343-6221) or in person during intermission of upcoming performances.
``This recording will showcase the wonderful musicians of our symphony and choral society, Southwest Virginia's great cultural treasure, in Beethoven's monumental 'Choral' symphony,'' said conductor David Wiley. "We have chosen to do a live recording so that our audience can share in the excitement of this wonderful occasion.''
Ham radio classes to begin April 2
The Roanoke Valley Amateur Radio Club is offering classes for Ham radio licenses beginning April 2 at the American Red Cross in Roanoke.
Registration is required.
For further information, please call 772-3039.
`Moss Lovers' Cookbook' for sale
``Moss Lovers' Cookbook,'' containing 1,000 recipes from around Virginia and West Virginia and copies of prints by artist P. Buckley Moss, is for sale through the Moss in the Valley chapter.
Proceeds will be given to Ronald McDonald Houses of Virginia and West Virginia.
The book costs $15 plus $3 shipping and handling.
To order, mail your name, address, phone number, quantity desired and a check, payable to Moss in the Forest Chapter, 114 Shady Oak Lane, Forest, Va. 2451.
Kaleidoscope class at science museum
Children in grades three through five can learn about light by building a kaleidoscope Feb. 22, 1-4 p.m., at the Science Museum of Western Virginia at Center in the Square on the Roanoke City Market.
The fee is $10. Registration is required.
For further information, please call 342-5727.
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