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Palace Theatre's Season Kicks Off with Doc Severinsen

Former Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen kicks off the Palace’s new season Sunday, September 19 at 2:00 p.m.

For 30 years, Johnny Carson’s humor and charm was accompanied by Doc’s trumpet playing. When Carson’s late night reign ended in 1992, Doc and his band continued playing across the country. It was obvious then that retirement was not in Severinsen’s nature.

Golf Outing Raises Thousands for Hospice

Marion General Hospital Hospice was the recipient of more than $12,876 presented by the Marion Board of Realtors/TWIG IV. These monies were generated through donations for the Carmen Morbitt Memorial Hit a Ball for Hospice golf outing. Proceeds from this special golf outing benefit the patients and families of Marion General Hospital Hospice.