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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1975
Page
7
Augusta officials announce Outreach: Maine Arts Resources a new guide from the Maine State Commission on the Arts and Humanities. It includes 31 performing artists and 35 visual artists offering services and contact points for arts programming in the state.
Tom Rush and John Prine return for second appearances in the Philadelphia Folk Festival 74 series. The concert airs Saturday at 8 p.m. on Channel 26 WMEG TV and is part of a 13 week series produced at Old Pool Farm Schwenksville PA by WHYY with a grant from the Pennsylvania Public Television Network. The broadcast will be carried nationally on PBS and also features Don Reno and the Tennessee Cutups Norman Black Steve Goodman and the Deadly Niteshade. Bluegrass opening by Don Reno and the Tennessee Cutups includes Sarah Jane Kansas City Railroad Blues Bluegrass on My Mind and Grandfather's Clock. John Prine performs Everything's Just About the Same The Late John Garfield Blues and other pieces. The brochure for the outreach program was designed by Partridge Island Company Portland with a cover by Daryl Poulin. Outreach Maine Arts Resources is a biennial publication promoting showcases for visual and performing artists featuring guidelines and dates for November 1975 and September releases.
The fourth annual Seacoast Writers Conference will be held at the New England Center University of New Hampshire Durham on Saturday Sept 6 with registration 8 to 9 am. The 15 dollar fee covers continental breakfast buffet lunch and an all day program. Notable staff include John Allen Reader's Digest Thomas Williams NNH winner David Magidson NNH chair Kay McEntire and registrar Mrs Lillian Crowell. Advance registration required for buffet seating. Director is Mrs Philip Marston Cape Neddick and assistant director Mrs David Watson Newington NH.
The 110th Acton Fair will host its annual flower show from August 21 to 24. Open to all with no entry fee, the event offers prizes in 33 classes and additional awards in several others. Organizers include Mrs Pat Bragdon and Mrs Louise Russell with help from Mrs Marguerite Morday. Judges are from the state agriculture department.
Review of two baseball histories The Grass Was Real and The Miracle At Coogan's Bluff. Honig’s Real collects taped recollections from great players of the 1920s to the 1950s with devotion and nostalgia. Kiernan’s The Miracle At Coogan's Bluff follows the 1951 Giants season culminating in Thomson's famous homer and the playoff surge.
Wells High School AV director Wes Barbour will join 11 other area photographers for a展 exhibit at the Norton Gallery Kuhnhouse Cape Neddick August 16 to 23. The show opens Saturday 1 to 5 with a Sunday punch party and continues daily 1 to 5. admission is free. Many works will be for sale.
John Kiley the Boston organist known for his work at professional sports events will guest artist at Old Orchard Beach High School gym this Saturday. His program includes silent films sing a longs and organ compositions on the Wurlitzer.
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