Saturday, August 25, 2007

Community Newsroom: Miss Wisconsin at Oshkosh Fine Arts Sept. meeting

Contributed by michele missner

The Oshkosh Fine Arts Association will hold its first meeting of the 2007-08 year on Sept. 11, 2007 at 7 p.m. at the Oshkosh Senior Center, 200 N,Campbell Rd, Oshkosh. The program will feature Christina Thompson, the newly crowned Miss Wisconsin. Her platform for the Miss America Scholarship Pageant is 'Supporting the Arts: A holistic approach.' She will address this subject and sing and play the violin. Refreshments will be served.

Miss Thompson, 22, graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tn., with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Violin and a minor in Voice. A native of Kenosha, Wi., she began violin lessons at the age of 7. She has served as a volunteer music teacher and mentor for the past four years to underprivileged children in Nashville and in Madison, Wi. Before becoming Miss Wisconsin, Miss Thompson was employed full-time with the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra in Madison

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