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"Spring has been a blur! In just the past four weeks, the DECC has hosted:

. Country show with Sam Hunt

. Ballet performance of Snow White

. Classic rock with John Mellencamp

. Hard rock with Breaking Benjamin

. Christian rock with Mercy Me

. Children's event with the Shrine Circus

. Comedian John Crist

. Hip-hop show with Gucci Mane & Prof

. and an upcoming community event with the Homegrown Music Festival.

(And that's not even counting all our meetings and conferences!)

We're working hard to provide a spectrum of entertainment for a variety of audiences."

-- DECC Facebook page

Nick Barrett, DECC. Facebook

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