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THE HOLLYWOOD CONNECTION
Theater Dedication and Gala Dinner
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The Antioch Historical Society dedicated the Museum’s theater on Saturday, May 17th. Antioch High School graduate Michael Semanick, who has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound on pictures was on hand to celebrate the event. Michael won his academy awards for "King Kong" and for Lord of the Rings - Return of the King". Michael is also up for an Academy Award this year for his work on the movie “Ratatouille”. In addition to these movies, Michael was the re-recording mixer for many popular films including “Hulk” and Million Dollar Baby”.

Also on hand to “meet and greet” was Tyler Steelman, former Antioch native who recently was the voice of Cain in the 2007 film “Beowulf” and has a recurring guest role on the Disney Channel’s “Suite Life of Zack and Cody”. Tyler will also star in the film “Seventeen” due out this August.

SPORTS LEGENDS BBQ - June 8th
The Antioch Historical Society Sports Legends Program will be hosting a fundraising BBQ on Sunday, June 8, 2008. The Outback Steakhouse will be providing the menu which includes center cut sirloin seared to perfection and seasoned and grilled chicken, plus all the fixins’. Cost is $20 per person. Children 12 and under $10. Click here for more information.

CLASS REUNION - June 28th
Class of 1953 holding a day time casual reunion at the Antioch Historical Society from 11 to 4pm

ONGOING EVENT
Antioch Historical Society Board Meeting, 4th Wednesday of each month.
All members are welcome to attend the Board Meetings held at the museum on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM.