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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1970

Page

6

One-Man Shows at Center Display Diversity and Color

The Southern Vermont Art Center opens eight one man shows with varied styles. Spruance presents bold color lithographs inspired by ancient myth and Moby Dick figures like Ahab Aloft. Cherepov of Greenwich shows landscapes, still lifes, and portraits, with Vermont scenes favored. Ehrich experiments across media including acrylics, oils, and watercolors. Monroe contributes bright rural watercolors, with Woods Road in Hunting Season as a standout. The review notes strong color use, texture, and Vermont focus across the exhibits.

Southern Vermont Art Center Spruance Ahab George Cherepov Greenwich Jane Arlington Lea Ehrich Arlo P. Monroe Jamaica

Watercolors and sculpture shine in current gallery shows

In Gallery 9 watercolors impress with emotion while oils seem dull. Frick's barn scenes hint at Andrew Wyeth style with muted browns and delicate lines. Gallery 7 hosts Elfriede Abby's sculptures and prints showing lifelike animals and plants. Gallery 6 features Clara Sipprell photographs including Tolstoy and Einstein. Exhibition runs through Aug 2 with diverse subjects and techniques appealing to all viewers.

Frick Andrew Wyeth Elfriede Abby Manchester Clara Sipprell Miss Ae

Nun Edith Beaumont to Take Final Vows in Local Church

Edith Beaumont 630 will vow her final perpetual vows at a Mass in the local church on August 6 at 6 p m Sister Cheryl of Bennington daughter of Mrs Ruth LaMagdeleine 68 First St and Thomas Kresky Rogers Ave teaches at St parish hall beneath the church This will be the parishs first local church final vow ceremony Local friends Mrs James Shaw and Mrs Frank Morandi co chair reception Also notes Mrs Carolyn Thomas summering at Hedges Lake and Mr and Mrs Von Haggin planning a three week Britain trip

Edith Beaumont Cheryl Bennington Ruth LaMagdeleine First St Thomas Kresky Rogers Avenue St. Mary’s Academy Hoosick Falls Latham Carolyn Thomas Classic Street Buffalo Hedges Lake von Haggin Munsell Street Great Britain Ireland England Scotland

Red Cross Alarmed By O Negative Blood Shortage

The Red Cross warns of a statewide shortage of O negative blood and requests all eligible donors to attend the Arlington blood draw at St James Church from 1 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday. The piece lists staff roles, volunteers, and a Monday calendar including an Interstate League game in Arlington and a Sugaring-off TOPS meeting.

Arlington Red Cross St. James Church Claire O’neil Blood Bank Clement Belcher Edwin Elmore Ruth Stearns Arthur O’dea Arthur Wood Charlotte Towne Donald Brown Interstate League Elks Community House

Dorset Playhouse presents You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running

Dorset hosts four playlets from July 22 to 26 spotlighting a Broadway hit and a mix of comedic theater. Peg Osborne debuts locally alongside David Siever in a satire on modern theater and relationships. The festival includes a quilts gallery, auctions, and a post show coffee hour with the cast on the theatre patio.

Dorset Dorset Playhouse Robert Anderson Peg Osborne Martinique David Siever Alan Tongret Bruce Peyton Doves Miss Osborne Mr. Siever Roxane Lynn Fred Carmichael Charles Dickens Barry T. Baughman Bruce Tom Parsons Stage Right

Writing Class At Art Center In Manchester

The Southern Vermont Art Center invites the public to a Creative Writing Workshop meeting at the art center on Tuesday July 21 at 7 30 p m Kevin Lewis will instruct and the group will discuss writing in its forms with emphasis on poetry The class is in its formative stage and part of the center s regular summer classes

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Art Center Kevin Lewis

Girl Scouts Hold Busy Camp Session at Readsboro Park

The Vermont Girl Scout Council ran a weeklong mini day camp for 65 girls aged 7 to 15 from Clarksburg, Stamford, North Adams, Whitingham, and surrounding towns at Lions Club Readsboro Park. Staff included Gail Burgess and volunteers from Monroe, Wilmington, Readsboro, and Clarksburg. Activities featured hiking, swimming, crafts, beaver dam trek, relay races, a campfire, and an overnight for Juniors and Cadettes. A wishing boat ceremony on the Derrfield River preceded the campfire, with original peace poems read by Cadettes and 50 parents attending.

Lions Club Readsboro Park Clarksburg Stamford North Adams Mass Whitingham Jacksonville Wilmington Monroe Monroe Bridge Readsboro Vermont Girl Scout Council Gail Burgess Leo Corey Henry Tower Monroe, Mass Emil Janovsky Jr Ella Bliss Mike Maselli Donald Primmer William Hamilton Leo Murphy Charles Staib Frederick Kunesch Margaret Bostwick Nancy Birch Derrfield Birch Girl Scouts Howard Downey Sue Barlow Wayne Tower Sue Birch

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