The Ritz Company Playhouse joined Hawley's 4th of July parade. Some of the characters, including Munchkins, Ozians, Scarecrow, Nikko, Huck and Glinda the Good Witch, from the currently playing "The Wizard of Oz" musical were excited to join the procession down Main Avenue. The show is running on July 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, and 17th, curtain 8 p.m. and July 18th, matinee only at 2:30 p.m. For more information please visit www.ritzplayhouse.com.From left: Ekaterina Pereyra, Rebecca Rosikiewicz, Sarah Bondrew, Ksenia Pereyra, Casey Young, Hailey DeMarinis, Sam Feely, Matthew Duncan, Gibson Warner, Gwen Jones, Brittany Bonagura, Goran Zdravkovic.
The performance on the 17th benefits the Wayne County Historical Society.