2009 Features

 

 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

  

 

 

 

 Lori Burkholder and Jere Gish,
WGAL News 8 Co-Anchors

 
All features on the M&T Bank Stage and the bare™ Skin Care Theatre
are included in the admission cost. 
Schedules are subject to change.

 

M&T Bank Stage
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2009
 

10 a.m. – Awards Ceremony  – Sandy Heisey -Vocalist

For more than 25 years, singer and pianist Sandy Heisey has entertained audiences throughout Pennsylvania. She has sung the national anthem for the Philadelphia Phillies and Lancaster Barnstormers and performed for many charity and entertainment functions. Join us on the M&T Bank Stage as we present the booth awards and kick off the Women’s Show with Sandy’s amazing performance.

 

11 a.m. – Weis – Edible Solutions for Living YOUTHfully Ever-After

You can’t stop the aging process, but you can slow it down. Join Weis Markets’ Sandy Cacioppo and Mandy Rother to learn how to add antioxidant-rich foods into easy and delicious recipes to prevent chronic disease, look younger and feel energized.
 

Noon – TJ Maxx Fashion Show

Experience some of the latest fashion trends available for modern women. Models will show a variety of fashion options for every woman’s taste, all available at T.J. Maxx stores.

 

1 p.m. – Keynote Speakers, Lori Burkholder and Jere Gish – WGAL News 8

With decades of broadcasting experience between them, Lori Burkholder and Jere Gish have reported on thousands of stories, from the everyday to the unusual and everything in-between. Don’t miss this keynote address by the co-anchors of WGAL’s “News 8 Today” highlighting their unique experiences in television broadcasting. 

 

2 p.m. – McGinley School of Irish Dance

The largest Irish dance school in central Pennsylvania, the McGinley School of Irish Dance performs more than 70 shows each year throughout Pennsylvania, New York and Ireland including performances at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, the Giant Center and the Helix Theatre in Dublin, Ireland.  Join us for this crowd-pleasing combination of traditional reels, jigs and dances mixed with a modern flair.

 

3 p.m. – Mycenea Worley
Mycenea Worley’s solo acoustic show is delightfully diverse including original music as well as rock, R&B, pop and country favorites. In only her second year as a solo performer, she was voted “Best Female Vocalist” at the 2009 “717 Awards". Don’t miss this gutsy performance from one of the area’s best new vocal talents. 

 

4 p.m. – Innovations Dance Center

Innovations Dance Studio is an energetic, exciting, fun-loving group of performers who dance to a variety of music from the 1950s to the present. They have performed at Disney’s Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center, Universal Studios Orlando, Hershey Park, the Philadelphia 76ers pre-game show, and many other venues.  Your entire family is sure to love this lively dance performance!

 


M&T Bank Stage
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2009

 

Noon – Kids Blitz Fashion Show

Don’t miss the Kids Blitz models as they showcase trendy and affordable clothing for girls. Pieces are exclusive to Kids Blitz Boutique and fit girls’ sizes 3/4 to 12/14. Check out the fall 2009 line!

 

1 p.m. – Dancers of the Nile

Dancers of the Nile, a Middle Eastern dance troupe, has entertained at many local functions and strives to educate audiences on the ethnic beauty of dance.  The dancers use props such as canes, swords, zills, skirts, and veils while performing the many body movements common to the dance.  A hit at the 2008 Women’s Show, these impressive dancers are sure to once again entertain young and old alike.

 

2 p.m. –Valerie Nicole Band

Valerie Nicole has had a passion for music since childhood, singing in choirs since the age of six and playing the piano since age seven.  She now performs her own original pop rock songs in venues throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey and just released her second album. Don’t miss this accomplished artist and her band in a soulful, energetic performance.

 

3 p.m. – Hanover School of Ballet

This award-winning ballet company has performed throughout the United States and in 11 foreign countries, including the People’s Republic of China. Be on hand for this energetic performance of song and dance.

 

4 p.m. – The Girlfriends’ Game, Sponsored by Lébo Skin Care Center
 Join Joe Black from 98.5 The Peak in a game that tests true friendship.  Teams of best friends will show just how much they really know about each other in a fun-filled competition.  The lucky winners will receive a weekend getaway to Washington, D.C., compliments of Omega Travel.

 

bare™ Skin Care Theatre
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2009


 

11 a.m. – Best Bone Bargains: Nutrient-Rich Meal Solutions – 3-A-Day of Dairy
Join 3-A-Day of Dairy’s registered dietitian, Isabel Maples, to discover budget-friendly tips and tricks to get the three daily servings of milk, cheese or yogurt your bones need to be strong and healthy.

 

Noon – Baking Up Blissful Holidays with Weis Markets
 Baking up blissful holidays has never been so easy! Weis Markets’ bakery experts will teach the craft of gingerbread houses and more! Lucky winners will take home their own gingerbread house kits for the whole family to enjoy.

 

2 p.m. – glo Mineral Make-up Celebrity Tips and Techniques – bare™ Skin Care & Laser Center
Why do the women in Hollywood always look so great? The secret is not always genetics. Come find out why many of the hottest Hollywood celebrities depend on glo Mineral make-up.  A glo Mineral make-up artist will be on hand to teach you the valuable make-up tips and techniques that celebrities use to look great on the red carpet and every day of the week.

 

3 p.m. – YOUTHfully Ever-After: Fact or Fairytale? – Weis Markets
 The secret to a younger looking and more vivacious you doesn’t come packaged in a jar. Weis Markets’ registered dietitian, Mandy Rother, will teach about the powerful anti-aging properties of nutritious whole foods. Topics include skin health, memory and chronic disease prevention.

 

4 p.m. – Champions Training Center
Come check out the Champions Training Center gymnasts as they jump, spin, roll and tumble across the bare™ Skin Care Theatre. Participants will vary in age and ability from the smallest little champ to competitive gymnasts.


 bare™ Skin Care Theatre
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2009
 

 

Noon – Give Thanks...for Beautiful Flowers – Weis Markets
 Need some inspiration for your holiday centerpieces? Join Weis Markets’ professional florists to learn the art of floral arrangement. Add the beauty of flowers to your holiday table with centerpieces that will impress your guests.

 

1 p.m. – Tailgating the Healthy Way – Memorial Hospital
 The best part of watching the big game or a NASCAR race from your comfortable warm chair is the food. Now you can save on all those extra calories by preparing and serving great-tasting healthy recipes instead. Come learn how to prepare some healthy tailgating foods and enjoy some samples.

 

2 p.m. – A Fun Wine Tasting – Benigna’s Creek Winery
Join Michael Masser of Benigna’s Creek Winery, for this interactive discussion of fun ways to use wine more often in your life. Learn easy tips and tricks to help make your next gathering of friends or family more memorable by choosing the right wine. (Participants must be at least 21 years of age.)

 

3 p.m. – My Big Fat Greek Baklava – The Baklava Goddess
 Discover everything you ever wanted to know about baklava, but were afraid to ask! Join Anna Skamangas as she discusses the history and the business of this traditional Greek dessert, as well as the history of the Baklave Goddess.  Audience participation and tasty free samples will make this a presentation you won’t want to miss!

 

4 p.m. – Zumba by the YWCA of York

The YWCA of York demonstrates the latest fitness craze, Zumba. Be on hand for this high-energy demonstration as the performers salsa, mambo and samba to an upbeat Latin rhythm.

 

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