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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1976

Page

9

T shirts as literature spark a fashion and message boom

A Washington street corner sells edgy message T shirts amid a national craze. Marie Claire reports rapid growth from a shoestring start to multi million sales with French printed designs and slogans like Woman's place is in the house and in the senate. Designers note mixed reactions as silk screened tees rise in popular culture, while stores test markets and charity versions appear in Bloomingdale's windows and city fundraisers.

Washington, D.C House Senate Marie Claire New York Richard Hickok University of Maryland Washington Adam Chocolate City Public Enemy No Bell Telephone Bell Ma Bell Bloomingdale's Triffic Gwen Planka Boomies Ogilvy & Mather New York City Bloomingdale’s

One Man Hank Williams Show Draws Big Crowds

Jim Owen, a 34 year old former golf pro and counselor, performs a 90 minute one man Hank Williams tribute featuring live songs and a rambling monologue. He resembles Williams on stage, and audiences in Montgomery and beyond react with awe. Owen credits his wife with the idea, says he aims to express Williams’s inner world and may pursue acting and television.

Nashville Tenn UPI Jim Owen Hank Williams Williams Owen Montgomery Ala Hank Yvette Grand Ole Opry Hal Holbrook Mark Twain

Watercolor exhibit misnamed artist at Park-McCullough House

Lucy Dunnelly, not Donnelly Lucy Johnson, is the artist behind the silk watercolors now on display at the Park-McCullough House, a correction to yesterday's Banner.

Lucy Johnson

Frog Hollow Summer Craft School Plans In Middlebury

A Middlebury summer craft program for children at Frog Hollow, in cooperation with The Sheldon Museum, offers drawing, pottery, toy design, weaving and spinning. Each class includes a museum visit to study toys, furniture and samplers and a walking trip to the Middlebury Green to sketch buildings in clay or on paper. Students may create dolls, animals or porcelain boxes while wood workers use toys on display as models.

Middlebury Frog Hollow Sheldon Museum Middlebury Green

Walter Ungerer film series to tour Vermont and New Hampshire

Vermont and New Hampshire audiences will see Walter Ungerer’s films this summer. The experimental yet narrative filmmaker, known for Oobieland, presents works across venues at Goddard College and Dartmouth College with small crews and eerie, artful visuals. Admission is $1.50 at the Pavilion Auditorium to aid the Union River Arts Council.

Plainfield Walter Ungerer Vermont New Hampshire Ungerer New York Jesus Oobieland Filmmuseum Amsterdam Holland Museum of Modern Art New York City University of Cincinnati Case Western Reserve Goddard College Grove Press Onion River Arts Council Vermont Council On the Arts Haybarn Fairbanks North Dartmouth College Hanover N.H Pavilion Montpelier Union River Arts Council State St

Baroque festival returns in July in upstate New York

The 14th annual Festival of Baroque Music opens July 2 in Greenfield Center with colonists era works. Additional July performances feature John Hsu, David Rhodes, and the Hildner Slowik group, plus a four hour gala at Canfield Casino. The Foundation for Baroque Music backs the event, with new board members announced and brochure requests due by June 15.

Greenfield Center N.Y Robert Conant Greenfield John Hsu Old Dominion Cornell David Rhodes David Timothy Hildner Kenneth Slowik Canfield Casino Saratoga Springs Fiori Chicago Basel August Wenzinger New York State Council On the Arts Foundation For Baroque Music Conant Roosevelt University Saratoga Greenfield-Saratoga Foundation Ruth Lakeway Skidmore College Janet Shook Merrill Shook Scotia Shook Fulton County Silk Mills Maple Ave Wilmette Wilton Rd

Vermont high school poetry winners announced for 1976

The contest results list top ten students with prize money from 50 to 5 dollars. Winners include Eve Holberg Woodstock Union High School first and Patty Wilkins South Burlington High School second, with several other honorees from Champlain Valley Union, Mount St. Joseph Academy, and more. Honorable mentions include Peggy Car of Hazen Union High School.

Kathryn A. Martin Champlain Valley Union High School Hinesburg Brenda Gongeau Milton Junior-Senior High Daniel Farrar Green Mt. Union High School Chester Christy Herwig Randolph Union High School Debby White Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington Peggy Gibbs Peggy Car Hazen Union High School Hardwick

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