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Article: National, local entertainers to perform at First Night.
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- Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA)
- Article date:
- December 29, 2008
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Byline: Amanda Christman and Jim Dino
Dec. 29--First Night is a way for families to celebrate the New Year, through the arts. Keeping the event alcohol-free and affordable is a key to making it family-friendly, said coordinator Lena Kotansky.
"The average family of four can attend First Night for less than $30," Kotansky pointed out. "If they buy their tickets in advance, the two parents would be $8 each, and the two children $4 each. That's $26." And if the children are in the third through the sixth grade in either the Hazleton Area School District or the Weatherly Area School District, they can attend for free with wristbands being ...