Victory Garden host Bob Thomson shares show evolution
Bob Thomson, host of PBS Victory Garden, discusses his expanded format, travels to Israel, and how he aims to connect viewers with plants and American seed companies. He recounts early work with Jim Crockett, producer Russ Morash, mail from viewers, and the balance between gardening basics and landscaping.
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Rebecca Broyles
Bob Thomson
PBS
Thomson
Jim Crockett
Los Angeles
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Crockett
Victory Garden
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Boston
U. S
Montreal
Earthworm Society of America
Russ Morash
John Perrine
Massachusetts
America
Bob
Channel 9
Newcomers Plan Luncheon Activities For March and April
Bluefield Welcome Wagon Club held a luncheon at Bluefield Country Club led by president Kay Herron. Guest speaker Cherry Mann promoted regular exercise at New Woman Health Spa. New members Sheila Jolley Kitty Thomson and Katie Helms attended. A nominating committee was named. Upcoming events include a March 28 progressive dinner April 11 Easter egg hunt and several workshops. Reservations and April meeting arrangements were announced. Concord Branch AAUW meets March 17 with program Outstanding American Women.
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Bluefield Country Club
Kay Herron
Cherry Mann
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New Woman Health Spa
Sheila Jolley
Kitty Thomson
Katie Helms
Nancy Roten
Frances Lindsey
June Grubb
Carolyn Gillenwater
Sara Cherry
Robert
Linda Saxton
Bill
Sue Ann Belcher
Jones
Linda Norris
Kathy Pawlowski
Oakhurst Ave
Karen Dorr
Oriole Circle
Mrs. Dorr
Sharon Nicholls
Marilyn Lawson
Sharon Larkin
March of Dimes
Judy Bulmer
Trinity Methodist Church
Acme
Ottie Pruett
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Mrs. Nicholls
Judy Raines
Concord
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Assembly Room
Bland Street
Bluefield
Virginia Davis
Gladys Patterson
Mollie Price
Luetta Spencer
Virginia Hebert
Richards To Sing Lenten Concert At Bland Street UMC
Robert Richards, Radford University music associate professor and Princeton native, performs in Bland Street United Methodist Church's second Lenten study and concert. Accompanied by C Ralph Mills the tenor offers Bach, Handel, Mendelssohn and Stainer pieces, with a 5 pm study and 6:30 pm concert and babysitting.
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Princeton
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Felix Mendelssohn
Goldovsky Opera
Columbia University
New York City
University of North Carolina At
Greensboro
West Virginia
Robert Shaw Chorale
Chorale Rca
State Department
Yugoslavia
Germany
Ussr
Chipper Johnston
Warden Hall
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Ramsey & Bland
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Dover
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Columbus
Symphony
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Eugene Ormandy
Joseph Krips
Johannes Somary
Thomas Scherman
National Federation of Music Clubs
Boris Goldovsky
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