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Non-profit group focuses on teaching the performing arts

GREENVILLE – “We saw there was a need for a lot of children in the area of the performing arts… it helps in building strong fundamental values for the children. And we wanted to offer it at an affordable price.”

That was the goal of three founders of The Final Bow… Hillary Holsapple, and Becky and Joel Hootman. Two years later the studio offers music, dance and theater, has 100 students and has just received its 501c3 designation. Holsapple and the Hootmans are directors while the organization is overseen by a local board of parents.

“We are a non-profit organization,” Holsapple said. “We’ve been working with the fees we collect and donations from businesses and individuals. The 501c3 designation makes it easier for us to seek donations because now they’re tax deductible.” She added donations also fund a limited number of scholarships.

The organization’s first major fundraiser is a Christmas performance of the Nutcracker at the Lighthouse Christian Center, All Seasons Place, on Dec. 11, 12 and 13...

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