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Talented Laura Bergt-Busy Lady Takes on Another JobFAIRBANKS A 525,000grant has been secured for a feasibility study of an Alaska Native arts and crafts institute in Alaska, with Laura Bergt of the Institute of American Indian Arts heading up the study.The study is the latest in a long list of activities for Bergt, an Eskimo woman whose interests span from the national board of regents of the Institute of American Indian Arts to the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly, to which she was recently elected by a solid backing of Fairbanks residents.“When you want something done, ask a busy person to do it,” Bergt's campaign advertisement read in part and that, in summary, is the story behind Bergt. Her reason For running for the Borough Assembly was simple interest in the growth and economic development of the borough.How she’ll fit all the borough business into her schedule is something that might make the average person wonder, for her list of commitments is already impressive, but the new assembly woman says it will be done.The wife of Alaska International Air president Neil Bergt,AT BIRTHDAY PARTY-Gov-ernor William A. Egan is being greeted by Laura Bergt at the Egan’s annual birthday party. The parties at Tom Miklautsch's home and Club 11 had turnaway crowds.— Lens Unlimited photo by STU ROTHMANand mother of four children, Bergt feels that her extensive(Continued on Page 6)
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Fairbanks Tundra Times
Fairbanks, Alaska, US
Wed, Oct 17, 1973
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