Talent Show Applications Accepted Through September 30

All individuals age 14 and above with a developmental disability living in or attending school/program in Niagara County are invited to pre-register and try-out for the upcoming talent show.

Application forms must be returned by September 30, 2015 to be eligible for the mandatory auditions to be held on October 14. Specific audition times will be assigned. Download forms at http://www.opportunitiesunlimited.org/images/uploads/talent_15_letter_and_reg_form.pdf or call JoAnn at 297-6400.

Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara’s “Opportunities Got Talent,” an annual occasion featuring the aptitudes of individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities through song, dance, poetry, theater and comedy in a competitive format will take place on Sunday, November 15, 2015, beginning at 3:30 pm at the historic Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda. Individual and group performers are invited to apply and audition.

The event is open to the public with a $5 admission charge per person payable at the door. This talent show affords people with musical or other talents a public opportunity for expression. A panel of judges from the community selects the winners.

For 60 years, Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara, the Niagara County Chapter of NYSARC, Inc., has been providing results-oriented training, employment, service coordination, exceptional parenting, recreation (youth and adult), residential, geriatric, fine arts, horticulture therapy and health-related and support services to people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities, and their families, throughout Niagara County.

For more information about the agency, call 504-2617 or visit www.oppunlimited.org.

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