Dance Workshops Aid Prospect School Fund Drive
Six session adult contemporary dance series starts Aug 4 at Prospect School in North Bennington. Martha and Josef Wittman lead classes, evenings 8 to 10, through Sept 1, using participant movements and surroundings as source material. Fee 15 dollars. enrollment by July 31. Prospect School donates College Commons Theatre space for all six classes.
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Prospect School of
North Bennington
Prospect School
Martha
Josef Wittman
Bennington College
Juilliard Dance Theatre Co
Anna Sokolow Dance Co
Ruth Currier Dance Co
Rockwell Studio Opens During Stockbridge House Tour
Norman Rockwell studio in Stockbridge will be open to the public for a house tour on Friday Aug 14 to aid the Old Corner House of the Stockbridge Historical Society. The tour also features Chesterwood home of Mrs William Penn Cresson Main Street homes of Mrs Holger Cahill Mr and Mrs James S Deely Ingleside and Prospect Hill home of Mr and Mrs Edwin A Jaffe. Rockwell studio hours 2 to 4 with other sites 10:30 to 4:30. Tickets sold at each stop.
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Stockbridge
Mass
Norman Rockwell
West Stock
Eleanor Wilson
Yale Hill
Rockwell
St Peters Fair Opens Saturday At Church Grounds
Readiness is complete for St. Peters annual fair this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the church lawn at School Street. A plant sale, book stall, crafts, games, pony rides and a white elephant sale will run all day with an afternoon auction. A pantry shelf on the terrace offers home made goodies while a snack bar serves treats. The event is led by a general committee with many parish volunteers listed, and special activities include a children's shop, jewelry, dresses, antiques, and a senior center card party on Friday night. Additional plans include a trip to the Albany Museum of Science set for Aug 19 and bowling for seniors on Friday at Bennington Lanes followed by a Deer Park picnic on July 30.
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St. Peter’s Church
School Street
John Hamlin
N.Y. DuHamel
R.B. Leake
F.L. Mayer
L.R. Eldred
Frederick Beecher
Harold Gore
Duncan MacLaren
Thomas Bailey
Hilda Kincade
Elmer Loemker
Everett Crosscup
Frank Silvernail
Edward B. Geyer Jr
Breard Hawks
J.C. Jerome
Theore Weinz
Jolivette
William Castle Jr
Jewlery
Walter Lapham
Edward Patrick
Elizabeth
Bernadette Sausville
George Rogers
Albany Museum of Science
Westgate
Bennington Lanes
Deer Park
Emergency goal narrows for Y Community Center drive
The Y Community Resources Center aims to reach a $250,000 emergency goal with 1,187 pledges in, while a $50,000 payment avoided a July shutdown. Extensions past August 31 depend on new funds. Bennington Jaycees organize a community drive as federal grants of $233,447 support the project in Memorial Park. Gordon Cant of Gratham, England, becomes Britain's youngest grandfather at 33 after his daughter Rosanna Kavanagh delivers a baby girl Wendy.
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Y-Community Resources Center
Bennington Jaycees
Memorial Park
Grantham
England
UPI
Gordon Cant
Britain
Rosanna Kavanagh
Wendy. Cant
Anne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dancer Martha Wittman
Richard Handel
Williamstown
St. Peter’s Fair
Kenneth Porter
Donald Johnson
H.W. Kevorkian
William Fiske
Cornelia King
James Randlett
Robert Stout
Robert Buck
William Bourdon
ATE
Troy-Bennington RD
Bennington, VT
Missionary Alliance
Bennington
Marvin A. Aranove
St. Peter’'S Church
U.S
Rvo
Mildred D. Spargo
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