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St. Charles AAUW Plans Arts FestivalThe St. Ourles chapter «rf American Assn. of University Women is planning a Festival of Missouri Women in the Arts, April 2-7. Twenty other state branches will ?«onsor local festivals in tne sprint; and summer of 197-4 to celebrate women in the arts: visual: perfcrming and creative writing Professional and non-professional artists are mcouraged t enter, 'the two categories will per-)nrm or be exhibited separately. Professiona-1s especially are encouraged to enter so a standard of excellence can be set in the community. Hi? program will list artists in the St.Charles areaThe St. ChHrles festival will includevisual arts (Iwo-dimensinnal atxi three dimensional), creative writing and music, vuca) or Instrumental Women interested in theatre and (lance should rend their regLstration forms to the state registrar who will assign them to the nearest festival sponsoring their fieVJ.Purpose of the festival, according to Jucai chair ivnmcn Mary Ann Smith, •s to bring ail women artists together in a sharing, a celebration.” Persons selected by professional state rnn-.sultants will juror the shows 'The best ot eacharea will be brought together for a weekend showcase April 6 Add 7. A symposium on creativity and women in the arts will be held April 6Artists may pick up festival brochures and registration forms at. local libraries. These must be sent to the stale registrar by Wednesday.For further information or to volunteer work with the festival call Ms. Smith. TtJ-4693, or Susan Howell, 7Zt-4551AAUW will sponsor the publication of a brochure for teenage girls in St. Charles County, dealing with area agencies which provide everyday or 3pw.'ilt;d assistance togirls with problems.The St. Charles groupvoted tn strongly endorsethe Equal Rights Amendment Hostesses for ihe November AAUW meeting were Mrs. Marjorie Wells, chairwoman. Mrs. MaryBusy BodiesNine members at tended the October meeting of Harvest Acres No. 2 Busy Bodies Extension Club. Hie club voted present officers to remain in office until July 1374.Carllne Leuthauscr gave a program on plaster casting andliinchrfv PooK ivai«Tu'Buschmeyer, Mrs. Charlotte Giliiom, Mrs. Margaret Travis and Mrs. Boris Cagle. Speaker was Ms. Betsy Bruce of XMOX-TV.Persons interested in AAUW may contact Jane Hood. 724-7845. or Virginia Tern. 723-2233.Programfinished and decorated Hems she hriHiKlil l» Hur meeting.The November meeting will be held at the home of Phyllis Vac Handel, 517 Harvest Dr. Co-hostess will be Aleen Ford. They will give a program on 'Snacks That Count.
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Saint Charles Journal
Saint Charles, Missouri, US
Thu, Nov 15, 1973
Page 59
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