The Arizona Daily Star's own sports columnist Greg Hansen will be in the running for Tucson's best speller at the Sixth annual Celebrity Spelling Bee at the Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St. downtown this Friday.
Proceeds from the event go toward classroom grants from the Educational Enrichment Foundation for supplies, projects and equipment.
The event begins at 7 p.m. and admission is $5-$20 through the Rialto box office, 740-1000.
Among the participants, as per the Rialto website:
AMBER ADIL, Angel Charity for Children
STEPHANIE BALZER, The Drawing Studio
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