By TAMMY SEIBOLD, MDE
Debra Collier’s School of Dance

WARSAW — Debra Collier’s School of Dance is kicking off a new season of dance with an open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6.

Families can enjoy free classes, performances by Class Act Dance Troupe and visit vendors from other local, family-friendly businesses. Representatives from companies such as Baker Youth Club, Zoyo, On The Grow and Younique Products will be available.

“We have been a part of Warsaw for more than 35 years” studio owner, Deb Collier, said. “We are invested in our community and wanted an event that would bring together other local businesses that share the same commitment.”

Children ages 3 to 5 can enjoy free ballet classes with the studio’s enchanted princess. Intro to Dance classes will be available for ages 6 and older.

Kosciusko Literacy Services will give away free children’s books and Kona Ice will have a truck set up. Face painting and drawings for prizes from Indiana Antique Company, Tastefully Simple, Family Video, American Table, the dance school and more will be available.

The Kosciusko County Sherriff’s Department will also be on site, distributing Child Identification Kits.

Registration for the studio’s annual session is open for ages 1-½ to adult. For more information, call (574) 267-7055 or visit the dance studio online.