Reluctant artist finally shows his work in Lansdowne exhibit
Carl Andrews a Lansdowne resident and self described reluctant artist unveils a lifetime of drawings and paintings at the Allinson Gallery West Chester. The show organized by his family runs through June 30 with an opening reception Sunday evening. Andrews once worked as a production manager for the American Friends Service Committee and now paints in black and white often copying from life. He plans to pursue painting if public interest grows, though he remains unsure about further recognition.
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Gerry Oliver
Daily Times
Sdowne
Carl Andrews
Lansdowne
Reno
A* E Cs
Owen Ave
Andrews
Allinson
Chester County Art Center
Bradford Ave
Gay St
West Chester
American Friends Service Committee
Pesineas
Philadelphia
The
Academy
Mark Twain
He Twain
Unitarian Church
21St and
Chestnut Sts
Curtistute
Carl
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Teeta
Moses
Ode to Aphrodite milestone for James Kenny troupe
The piece Ode to Aphrodite marks a milestone for James Kenny and his dance company based at 25 Shorton Ave since 1975 with a focus on adult classes. The production, inspired by mythic themes and notable choreographers, features Alison Lesko, Brian Gill, Dorsey Fooks, and Linda Radomile in key roles and is to be staged at Providence Senior School Auditorium on June 30 at 8:30 pm. Kenny aims to broaden community education through Ballet Romantique with a South Jersey unit and contributions from Jersey corps members, referencing past associations with Diaghilev era figures and Kenny’s long dance career.
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Eran
Perfo -Company
Shorton Ave
Kenosis
Crete
Aphrodite
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Sergei Diaghilev
Providence
R Kenny
Ode
Alison Lesko
Brian Gill
Dorsey Fooks
Linda Radomile
Parente Aes Ee Ac Y
Ballet Romantique
South Jersey
Kenny
Jersey Corps
Nether Providence
Catherine Geothee
Philadelphia
Anton Dolin
Bit
Evelyn
Colin
da Markova
See Ballet
Brandywine Pays Tribute to Burt Blanch on Father’s Day
Brandywine Raceway honored Burt Blanch with a surprise winner’s circle presentation after the Father’s Day Pace. Blanch has served 25 years in Brandywine’s PR office, assisting Col. Dave Herman and now guiding Marv Bachrach. Family joined the event as Burt received a watch and oil painting amid celebratory cheers from 11 children and two grandchildren. The Drexelbrook Garden Club marked Arbor Day with a Dogwood planting at the Drexelbrook Club, honoring Mrs. Edna Brooks. Officers for the club’s June meeting were installed, with Catherine Rose as recording secretary, Mrs. J.W. Jarvis as corresponding secretary, and Mrs. William Campbell as treasurer. Marie Hopely won the Upper Darby High School scholarship.
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Brandywine Raceway
Burt Blanch
Burt
Brandywine
Dave Herman
Marv Bachradh
Bachrach and
Hap Hansen
Drexelbrook Garden Club
Edna Brooks
Drexelbrook Club
Robert Skurka
Mildred Ross
Brooks
Garden Club
Catherine Rose
J.W. Jarvis
William Campbell
Skurka
Clark Morris
Upper Darby High School
Marie Hopely
Marcus Hook dances invite teens for summer fun and prizes
Marcus Hook Drug Awareness Committee sponsors Monday dances for ages 13 to 17 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the former FMC Building in Marcus Hook with a $2 cover, refreshments, contests, and prizes. Local DJ Ralph McKinney hosts, inviting youths from all Delaware County communities as part of a positive activities effort led by the Alcohol and Drug Council of Delaware County.
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Marcus Hook Drug Awareness Committee
Ralph McKinney
FMC
10Th and
Yates Aves
Delaware County
Alcohol and Drug Council of
Bee Mauch
Marcus Hook
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Joyce Everett
Ginny Magee
Carton Weber
Wallingford
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Delco
Aston
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
American Legion
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Aldan
Phillies
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Coppola
Santa Anna Council
Knights of Columbus
Linda Fiorentini
Patricia Lee
St. Louis’s School
Yeadon
Maureen Hocker
Elaine Fasbinder
St. Cyril’s School
East Lansdowne
Anna Fileitz
John LeSage
St. Philomena’s School
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