Good morning, Muncie.

Actress Kayla Davion, a 2017 Ball State graduate known for her Broadway work, will speak at the university’s spring commencement ceremony on May 3 starting at 10 a.m. in the Quad—followed by celebrations at Worthen Arena and Emens Auditorium as about 2,800 degrees are conferred—while she returns to guide students after making history as the first student to book a Broadway show before graduating.

Lawmakers reworked Senate Bill 1 to limit property taxes by letting Hoosier homeowners claim a credit of up to $300 and by restricting local tax increases, allowing cities to set income tax rates, and requiring school districts to share funds with select charter schools.

The House passed the measure April 10 by a vote of 65 to 29, and the Senate was scheduled to vote on it as early as Monday — if approved, it will move to Gov. Braun for review.

The USDA issued a public health alert on April 11 that some frozen soup and bowl products from brands such as Campbell's+Molly's may have cilantro contaminated with wood, and consumers in Indiana and other states should discard or return any affected items.

The Star Press Athlete of the Week vote, sponsored by IU Health, is open until noon Friday, April 18 for standout sports performances from April 7 to April 12 — readers choose from 10 nominees including athletes in baseball, softball, track and golf.

Earth Day Tree Planting

10 AM – 12 PM — Red-Tail Land Conservancy — Registration required — Enjoy a family-friendly tree planting to support local wildlife at a nature preserve.

Stand Up for Kids Comedy Night

7:30-9 p.m. — John J. Pruis Hall — Ticketed event — Enjoy laughs with Brent Terhune while supporting local kids in need.

Roses and Pearls Mother's Day Gala Fundraiser

4-7 p.m. — The Walker Event Center — $35 — Celebrate the empowerment of women with brunch, awards, and a fashion show.

Bobby Bowen Family Band Concert

10:30 a.m. — Victory Temple — Free concert — Enjoy uplifting music at this community event with a love offering received.

Imagination Jams

6-8 p.m. — Cornerstone Center for the Arts — Donations appreciated — Experience a unique bingo game with music while supporting children's literacy.