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Morristown Magazine 75 can find their lifelong passions at the center.” “I grew up loving music, but I would not have been exposed to theater if I had not participated with some of these local organizations.” Sexton encouraged kids in the area to find lo- cal organizations that will help them refine their talents and to also take a chance on themselves. “I encourage kids in the community to resear- ch and see what this community has to offer them. A lot of things get overlooked and some people don’t think we have certain things becau- se we live in a small community, but there are so many different opportunities in the area that may be hidden. There are so many talented peo- ple and organizations in this community do go find them.” “I also encourage kids to take a chance. Whe- ther that be doing an audition, taking a class or learning an instrument, put yourself out there and challenge yourself because in the end it will be worth it.” “Art is so beautiful because there is no right or I encourage kids in the community to research and see what this community has to offer them. A lot of things get overlooked and some people don’t think we have certain things because we live in a small communi- ty, but there are so many different opportu- nities in the area that may be hidden. There are so many talented people and organiza- tions in this community do go find them wrong way to do it, it’s all about expression and about getting to know yourself and others and making those connections. It’s not just about performing or being perfect; it’s about loving what you’re doing and having fun.”