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Fifty is a lucky number for those at the Victory of Light Psychic Festival at the Sharonville Convention Center this weekend. It's the number of free seminars they can attend in spiritual growth, psychic development and holistic healing.

"The festival will feature several free gallery style spirit messages for audience members by nationally recognized psychic mediums," said Victor Paruta, founder and organizer of the festival.

In addition, two aura photographers will be on had, and at 11 a.m. Saturday, festival guests may see "The Secret," a movie about the universal law of attraction, for no additional charge.

A highlight of the festival will be Carole Kennedy, a police psychic, speaking at 1 p.m. Sunday about her work in solving crimes. "Blood Innocence, "the book Kennedy authored with Joy Jamison, will be available for purchase and an autograph session will be held.

Mark Kenworthy, Sammie Thompson and Shelley Graff and friends will entertain with live music and more than 200 exhibitors will sell items, including jewelry, semi-precious stones, crystals, beads, art and clothing.

Paruta thinks everyone can benefit from what the Victory of Light Festival has to offer.

"Through the years many people have thanked me for putting on the Victory of Light Festival and shared their stories of healings and realizations received at the festival. Just last week a woman told me it turned her life around completely," he said.

THE FACTS

What: Victory of Light Psychic Festival.

Where: Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Road, Cincinnati.

When: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Cost: $10 for one day, $15 for both days.

More information: VictoryofLight.com.