Delta center celebrates 15th year Apr 13, 2008
Last Updated on Saturday, Apr 12, 2008 - 10:12:52 pm MDT. (registration required). (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Health officials see increase in abscesses Apr 8, 2008
Kelly Tindall, assistant research professor of entomology at the Delta Center in Portageville, pointed out that spiders are usually in homes and move around more with a change of weather in the fall when it begins to cool down, or in the spring when it warms up. One thing to remember about spiders is that most of the time, they re not aggressive, she said. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Jazz's road woes Mar 15, 2008
In the raucous din of EnergySolutions Arena (formerly known as the Delta Center), some foes say refs tend to go along with the crowd and allow the Jazz to get away with more than they would in another setting. "It's been like that since the Stockton-and-Malone days," one veteran Eastern Conference assistant coach said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Lobos Face Utah in the Phillips 66 MWC Championships on Thursday Mar 15, 2008
The Lobos have a 12-8 record as a No. 3 seed, including a Western Athletic Conference title in 1993 when the tournament was staged at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. UNM AT THE THOMAS /b> Not the best venue for New Mexico is the Thomas Center. (Golobos.com)
Preserving bluesmen Feb 26, 2008
For more information on the exhibit and other events during the Year of Delta Heritage, call the Delta Center for Culture and Learning at (662) 846-4311. Reader Comments. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Delta State to hold hip-hop conference Feb 17, 2008
Panelists for these two sessions include Jon Hornyak, executive director of the Memphis chapter of the Grammy(tm) organization and Al Kapone, rap artist who serves as the president of the Memphis chapter of NARAS. Panel representatives from DSU faculty and staff include Dr. Luther Brown of the Delta Center for Culture and Learning, Kim Cooley of DSU OIT, Tricia Walker and Chad Washington from the Delta Music Institute, John Green, director of the Institute for Community Based Research, and Larry... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Teaching the teachers Feb 14, 2008
The Greenville Arts Partnership, which consists of the Greenville Arts Council, Delta Center Stage, Delta Children's Museum, Delta Symphony Association and the Greenville Public School District, is a Kennedy Center Partner in Education. In that capacity, the Greenville Arts Partnership has brought Daft, an educator and Kennedy Center-trained workshop presenter, to work with teachers and students in kindergarten through the sixth grade in the GPSD on a program called Musically Moving Math in... (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Seminar will address decrease in acreage of cotton Feb 14, 2008
Most of the instructors are local, with several coming from the Delta Center in Portageville, said Reinbott. A new topic addresses re-plant decisions, said Reinbott. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Are blues festivals so prevalent that they're not profitable? Feb 10, 2008
According to a schedule compiled by the Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University, there will be 25 blues festivals in and around the Mississippi Delta in 2008 ... When you've got somebody that's come from a foreign country to listen to the blues in its birthplace, that just shows everybody that there's a real demand for this, says Luther Brown, director of the Delta Center. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Recreation District expansion to be discussed publicly Monday Jan 25, 2008
The Delta center hosts many of the same activities, all under one roof. Contact Robert Allen via e-mail at (registration required). (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
* NBA: Miami Heat loses 12th straight against Trail Blazers Jan 20, 2008
The Clippers are 1-30 at the Delta Center. Raptors 89, Hawks 78. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Boozer, Jazz rebound to beat Clippers Jan 19, 2008
Corey Maggette scored 20 and Chris Kaman had 16 points and 16 rebounds for the Clippers, who are 1-30 in EnergySolutions Arena - originally known as the Delta Center. Sam Cassell had 16 points and Tim Thomas scored 11 for the struggling Clippers. (Anchorage Daily News)
Sounds of the season Dec 18, 2007
Solos came from Tyrek McKinley and Cordelia Fisher as well as a special performance from Regina Richmond, a mentor of the group who recently played in the smash hit Dream Girls at Delta Center Stage. Shrouded by a standing ovation at the end of the concert, the audience did not stop clapping until the entire group had left the sanctuary. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Harmony Chorus to hold Christmas concert Dec 11, 2007
He has also participated in several Delta Center Stage productions as music director, orchestra member and most recently as an actor in The 1940's Radio Hour. It's an honor to be part of this group, and I feel like the Harmony Chorus is good for Greenville, Hawkins said. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
‘Best Christmas Pageant Ever' opens Thursday at E.E. Bass Dec 2, 2007
GREENVILLE Getting in the spirit of Christmas won't be difficult this year as Delta Center Stage unveils its production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, opening Thursday at Jake and Freda Stein Hall of E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center in Greenville. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Stay involved in your community; it's worth it Nov 24, 2007
Delta Center Stage is open to everyone ... Woodrow Wilkins is managing editor of the Delta Democrat Times and a board member of Delta Center Stage. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Why theater is important to the Delta Nov 15, 2007
As for Dreamgirls, it will go down as one of the most successful productions in Delta Center Stage's history ... In this and many other instances Delta Center Stage creates and whets the appetite of audiences to see other theater in other communities ... Take the opportunity to participate in the arts, whether it be for Bass or Delta Center Stage or the myriad of other opportunities in the Delta. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
‘Dreamgirls' a smash hit Nov 14, 2007
GREENVILLE When all is said and done, Delta Center Stage's Dreamgirls will go down as one of the most successful productions in its history. DCS President Tim Bixler said the production, which played at the Bass Cultural Arts Center last Thursday-Saturday, drew a combined audience of 1,625 people, and that is without one 600-person school showing left this week. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Utah State Opens Regular-Season With 60-49 Win Against Southern Utah Friday Nov 10, 2007
Friday was just the second time that USU and SUU have met and the first since the inaugural meeting on Dec. 17, 1994, won by the Aggies, 76-63, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Overall, Utah State has won 12 of its last 14 games against in-state opponents and improves to 20-6 versus the state of Utah during the last eight years. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Utah State opens with Southern Utah Nov 9, 2007
USU and SUU will begin the 2007-08 season with just the second-ever meeting between the schools the Aggies won the only other meeting, 76-63 in 1994 at the Delta Center. Tip-off is set for 7:05 p.m., but may be a bit later as the Aggie women have a game prior to the men. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Men's Basketball Opens 2007-08 Season This Weekend Against Southern Utah And Weber State Nov 7, 2007
UTAH STATE-SOUTHERN UTAH SERIES HISTORY Utah State and Southern Utah will be meeting for the second time ever this weekend with the Aggies winning the first game in the series, 76-63, on Dec. 17, 1994 in a game played at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City ... LAST MEETING AGAINST THE THUNDERBIRDS Eric Franson and Silas Mills combined for 48 points to lead Utah State to a 76-63 win against Southern Utah on Dec. 17, 1994 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Let's conserve some energy Nov 7, 2007
Choreographer Lisa Wigfall (background, left) gives instructions to some Greenville-Weston High School Chorus members as Tyrek McKinley (center) practices some moves during a rehearsal of the Delta Center Stage production of reamgirls. Several members of the chorus, including director Dorothy Lee Jones, as well as teachers and students from other area schools are involved in the production. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Musical production also an educational experience Nov 2, 2007
Choreographer Lisa Wigfall (background, left) gives instructions to some Greenville-Weston High School Chorus members as Tyrek McKinley (center) practices some moves during a rehearsal of the Delta Center Stage production of reamgirls ... GREENVILLE When audiences see the Delta Center Stage production of reamgirls next week, they will also see a strong educational component. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Web site takes us back to the good old days of 1998 Oct 28, 2007
No mention of the chamber's popular Taste of Greenville, none of the performances sponsored by Delta Center Stage or Delta Symphony, or the Dec. 1, Steve Ross performance at E.E. Bass. For planning and promotional purposes, the CVB site is next to useless. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Greenville's talents not Oct 27, 2007
Over the past several months, I've been involved in one performing arts production after another from oments to Remember, the summer's concert fund-raiser for E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center, to Delta Center Stage's he 1940's Radio Hour and reamgirls, with even more stuff after that ... Woodrow Wilkins is managing editor of the Delta Democrat Times and a member of the Delta Center Stage board of directors. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
A family affair Oct 20, 2007
She has served on the boards of directors of Delta Center Stage, Delta Music Association and E.E. Bass Foundation. She received the 1987-1988 Delta Center Stage Ben Wasson Award. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Pest impacts soybean harvest Oct 10, 2007
It was something that was a pest in the late 60s to mid 70s and went away for a while, said Dr. Kelly Tindall, research entomologist for Missouri Delta Center in Portageville. The pest resurfaced after years of growers using reduced-till or no-till practices, Tindall said. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Peavine Awards announced Sep 28, 2007
For information about this event or the Peavine Awards, contact the Delta Center for Culture and Learning at 662-846-4311. More Headlines. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Delta Center Stage presents “The 1940s Radio Hour” Sep 25, 2007
Delta Center Stage presents he 1940s Radio Hour ... GREENVILLE Big bands and nostalgia take the stage at Jake and Freda Stein Hall for two special evenings of dinner-at-the-theater this coming weekend, as Delta Center Stage presents, he 1940s Radio Hour. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
ASU gets $1.5M grant for Delta Center for Economic Development Sep 22, 2007
5M grant for Delta Center for Economic Development ... 5M grant for Delta Center for Economic Development ... 5 million grant to help build the Delta Center for Economic Development will go to Arkansas State University, where the center is being built as part of the College of Business. (KSLA.com, LA)
Port City sites targeted by DSU Sep 5, 2007
Officials with the Delta State's Delta Center for Culture and Learning visited St. Matthew African Methodist Episcopal Church on Thursday in preparation of a historical tour of significant places in Greenville ... Brown and Lee Aylward, also with the Delta Center for Culture and Learning, said the celebration will be a series of events highlighting agriculture, music, food, literature, natural history, the river and more. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Emerson spends time on the farm Aug 31, 2007
The Standard Democrat. Serving Scott, New Madrid, Mississippi And Stoddard Counties. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Greenville will be buzzing the next few months Aug 11, 2007
Auditions were held this week for Delta Center Stage's production of he 1940's Radio Hour, which will hit the stage on Sept. 27-30 ... Woodrow Wilkins is managing editor of the Delta Democrat Times, a vocalist with the Rivertown Singers and a board member with Delta Center Stage. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Rivertown Singers present third annual fundraiser Aug 10, 2007
Event sponsors are Delta Center Stage, Delta Children's Museum, Greenville Arts Council and Delta Symphony Association. More Headlines. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Helena competing with West Memphis in AARP\'s Walking Challenge Aug.14 ... JP\'s approve employee payraises ... Hochstetter resigns from Arkansas PSC ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="20px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Wednesday, August 08, 2007 AARP members get ready for their 10-week walking program "Step Up to Better Health" which kicks off Tuesday, Aug. 14. Pictured are Emma Petty, Pearl Britton, Catherine Richardson, Bennie Alexander, Inez Davis, Hazel Coleman and Elizabeth Terry, local AARP Chapter 4445. Signing the kick-off proclamation is County Judge Don Gentry. (Betty Adams Photo) Helena competing with West Memphis in AARP's Walking Challenge Aug.14 Aug 8, 2007
The Helena-West Helena portion of the free walking program will be held at the Delta Center on Aging, 1393 Highway 242 South ... "The Delta Center on Aging, the Delta Area Health Education Center (AHEC), the Helena Health Foundation and Helena Regional Medical Center are all working closely with AARP on this walking event," said Diaz. (Helena Daily World, AR)
New arena might be win-win for Magic Jul 25, 2007
"The only way you win is if you have good players," said Frank Layden, the former Utah Jazz coach who was the team's president when it moved into the Delta Center at the beginning of the 1991-92 season. "I think that a new arena generates more money. More money gives an opportunity to gain new free agents and to retain free agents. So, in that sense, a new arena is a positive.". (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Romney spending outpaces fundraising Jul 19, 2007
Romney's also spent tens of thousands just on finance consultants, including $15,000 per month to Rainmaker Sports and Entertainment in Sandy, Utah, a venture run by Blake M. Roney, chairman of Nu Skin Enterprises, and Larry H. Miller, owner of the Utah Jazz basketball team and the Delta Center, their Salt Lake City home. Catering expenses have included $2,300 to the HyVee supermarket in West Des Moines, Iowa, and $6,100 to Chef Molly's Gourmet Solutions in Laguna Hills, Calif. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Can you plant in July and August? Jul 18, 2007
Delta Center Stage has a variety of shows planned for the upcoming season. The short answer of an I plant in July and August. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
DCS announces 2007-08 season Jul 17, 2007
Delta Center Stage has a variety of shows planned for the upcoming season ... GREENVILLE E.E. Bass will be the stage Saturday for an annual gala hosted by Delta Center Stage in Jake and Freda Stein Hall and the public is invited to attend ... Various Delta Center Stage members will perform Motown songs from the much-anticipated reamgirls which will grace the stage Nov. 8-11. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Mississippi Delta pickle pride Jul 4, 2007
"The appeal of them is that they're fried so they got some element of crunch. They're salty and they've got an interesting texture," says Luther Brown, director of the Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss. Unless they are told, many people have a hard time figuring out what they are eating, he says. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
United States Jul 1, 2007
She is a catering manager at the Delta Center, home of the Utah Jazz basketball team ... Ajka discovered that Mrs Tuft, who crawled to her dying daughter's side in Trolley Square, also worked at the Delta Center. (Guardian Unlimited)
We should all keep in mind the words of Scout Finch Jun 30, 2007
I've had the privilege of being involved in two Delta Center Stage productions of o Kill a Mockingbird. The first was in 1996 as an actor. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Talent for Everyone Jun 29, 2007
They have performed at the Delta Center at a Utah Jazz game. They won first place at the Stars Dance Competition and perform locally and nationally. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Quite a season — Jazz endure one wild ride Jun 17, 2007
WHAT AN OPENING In a happenstance that would eventually come full circle, the Jazz on Nov. 1 opened at the not-even-close-to-being-sold-out Delta Center the arena's longtime name would be changed to EnergySolutions Arena before the season was done with a 107-97 victory over the Houston Rockets. Foreshadowing what the coming months would hold, power forward Carlos Boozer two injury-plagued seasons behind him would lead with the way with a 24-point, 19-rebound double-double and second-season point... (Deseret News)
A glimpse back in the past May 30, 2007
Long-time Jazz fans can t forget the night a sick Jordan had an incredible night at the then-named Delta Center. His Airness could hardly stand up before and after the game, and was not available for interviews because of how sick he was. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
There's plenty to do here without burning costly gas May 25, 2007
If you're going to be in the Greenville area, consider attending Delta Center Stage's production of he Glass Menagerie, which opens tonight at E.E. Bass's Jake and Freda Stein Hall. Performances of he Glass Menagerie will be at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Friday and Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Another reason to be a Nash fan May 5, 2007
As the game continued, a few Delta Center employees went to tend to the kid who was visibly hurt and crying. After just a play or two, a time out was called and all the players went to their benches. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Jazz hoping to buck odds of series finale May 5, 2007
" And true reality sets in. Utah Jazz Game 7 history 1996: SEATTLE 90, UTAH 86 After defeating Portland 3-2 in the first round and San Antonio 4-2 in the conference semifinals, the Jazz fell in Seattle. 1994: UTAH 91, DENVER 81 The Jazz eliminated San Antonio in four games in Round 1, then held off the Nuggets in Game 7 at the Delta Center to advance. Houston defeated Utah in the conference finals, 4-1. 1988: L.A. LAKERS 109, UTAH 98 Utah downed Portland 3-1 in the opening round before falling... (Deseret News)
Rockets seek series clincher in Utah May 2, 2007
The Jazz have won 55 of 73 playoff games in Salt Lake City since 1992, when they moved into EnergySolutions Arena, the former Delta Center. Were definitely going to need that home cooking, Boozer said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
It was ugly at times but pretty at end Apr 27, 2007
A loss Thursday night at EnergySolutions Arena I still have a hard time writing that instead of Delta Center would have pretty much meant summer vacation was just around the corner. Now the Jazz have a little momentum and can try to even the series up Saturday. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Boylen discusses the job Mar 29, 2007
I've been to the Delta Center. I'm just familiar with it. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Area diabetes council scheduled for today Mar 21, 2007
WEST MEMPHIS - The Delta Center on Aging, in partnership with the American Diabetes Association, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Donald W. Reynolds Center On Aging, Delta Area Health Education Center and Crittenden Regional Hospital, is sponsoring a special Diabetes Care and Awareness Day ... The Delta Center on Aging plans to make this a regional event rotating throughout Crittenden, Chicot, Desha, Lee, Monroe, Phillips and St Francis counties. (Helena Daily World, AR)
Growing pains Mar 20, 2007
There s a mall that went in there called Delta Center that s filling up pretty nicely, said Brian Cambria, executive director of the Delta Chamber of Commerce. A parcel east of Wal-Mart is under development soon to support more retail and restaurants, he said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
IBM argues SCO's case comes down to 326 lines of code Mar 20, 2007
It's "less than one 5,000th of a percent of the kernel. ... It is the equivalent of one spectator in 20,000 in an arena the size of the former Delta Center," he said, making a reference to the athletic arena in Salt Lake City. The attorney for SCO countered that IBM had decided to talk only about the Linux kernel, while SCO's charges apply to the larger operating system as well as the kernel. (EETimes)
Around the Valley Mar 16, 2007
MONTROSE The Valley Symphony Chorus will present its spring choral concert featuring an array of classical and modern pieces on Friday, March 30 at 8 p.m. at the Delta Center for the Performing Arts (Delta Middle School) and Sunday, April 1 at 3 p.m. at the Montrose Pavilion Auditorium. Tickets are 10 for adults/seniors and 5 for students 17 and under. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Regional Diabetes Care and Awareness Day set for March 21 Mar 15, 2007
Crittenden Regional Hospital s Delta Center on Aging is helping sponsor a. special Diabetes Care and Awareness Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 21 at. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Open house tonight on airport TRAX line Mar 15, 2007
Current plans for the line call for it to begin at the former Delta Center Station, travel north on 400 West until North Temple, and then travel west on North Temple to the airport. But UTA is looking to possibly adjust the route and have it begin at the Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, located between 200 and 300 South and 600 West. (Deseret News)
Effort under way to extend program Mar 14, 2007
The ballot opening will begin at 9 a.m. April 3 at the University of Missouri Delta Center. Search. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
History made, missed Feb 18, 2007
Five years later, the Jazz had a new arena -- the Delta Center -- and two future Hall of Fame players in Karl Malone and John Stockton. Las Vegas basketball fans -- who faithfully supported the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebels -- got a taste of what it would be like to have an NBA franchise but never felt as though the Jazz was their own. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Nevada News)
Viking, Fred Carl receive awards for arts patronage Feb 17, 2007
Luther Brown, of the Delta Center for Learning and Culture at Delta State University, oversaw the Viking proposal before the Mississippi Arts Commission. Brown was assisted by Seale, who designed the proposal book and helped with letters of recommendation. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
The Loneliness of the Gay Basketball Player: Feb 17, 2007
During his final season with the Jazz, he invites queeny friends to the family room at the Delta Center and starts hanging out in the town's gay enclave. This leads to one of the book's most affirming moments, when young Jazz forward urges Amaechi to attend a party at his home: "You are welcome to bring your partner, if you have one, someone special to you.". (Slate)
Jazz Thump Hawks Feb 13, 2007
Atlanta fell to 1-13 at the Delta Center. Utah outboarded the Hawks 52-32. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Step up or get beat down! Feb 13, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY - There needs to be a sign above the door to the Energy Solutions Center (formerly known as the Delta Center during the Karl Malone-John Stockton era) that says simply, Tip toe through these doors and you ll end up on your backside. - Hey, this is still a family friendly operation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Delta Center searches for help Feb 9, 2007
Stuttgart Daily Leader - News. Friday, February 09, 2007. (Stuttgart Daily Leader, AR)
Housing study reveals both good and bad for Newport, county Feb 9, 2007
Dr. Gary Latanich, from the ASU Delta Center for Economic Development, presented the results from a recent study conducted by his office, looking at how Newport compares against Jonesboro, Searcy and Batesville in housing issues. Thirteen criteria used for the study were housing occupancy, housing tenure, household income, family income, units in structure, year structure was built, rooms, year householder moved in, value, mortgage status, selected owner cost as a percent of income, gross rent... (Newport Daily Independent, AR)
