
The Rotary Club of Brunswick is searching for local talent for “Midcoast Maine’s Got Talent!” The sixth annual program will be held on March 31 at 7 p.m. at the Crooker Theatre in Brunswick.
All ages and all talents are welcome to apply to participate. There is no entry fee, but cash prizes will be awarded: $500 for first place, $250 for second and $100 for third. A panel of judges will comment on each contestant and then narrow the field for the audience. The audience will determine the placement of the winners.
Vocalist Juliet Williams from Harpswell won the coveted trophy and cash prize in 2015.
A link to online applications can be found at Brunswick Rotary Club Midcoast Maine’s Got Talent! Facebook page, or by contacting the Brunswick Rotary at midcoastmainesgottalent@comcast.net. Application forms are available at schools in the Brunswick, Topsham, Bowdoin and Harpswell, and at the following businesses: Shaw’s at Cook’s Corner, Indrani’s at the Tontine Mall and Riley Insurance, 139 Maine St., Brunswick. The deadline for applications is March 15.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the Brunswick Rotary Club Community Fund. The Brunswick Rotary participates in many local and international service projects, and offers financial support to many non-profit organizations that serve our community. Charitable donations have been provided to the Brunswick Teen Center, People Plus, the Swinging Bridge Fund, Midcoast Hunger Prevention, the Independence Association and various youth sports programs. Additionally, this event helps with the funding of Fourth of July on the Mall and the annual Bike Rodeo.
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