National Folk Festival to be Broadcast Across Nation
Pleasure WKSU travels to New York City for Liberty Weekend to cover the 48th National Folk Festival as part of Liberty Weekend 86. The national broadcast is a cooperative effort with The National Council for the Traditional Arts and NPR, featuring performers from Ohio to New Mexico and culminating with over 40 000 fireworks on Friday night.
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WKSU
New York City
Liberty
National Council For the Traditional Arts
National Public Radio
St. Louis
Missouri
Union
National
National Park Service
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation
Cleveland
Akron
Ohio
Hawaii
Boston
America
Harley Allen
Mike Lilly
Ohio Arts Council
Dayton
Allen
Greg Allen
Lilly
Wendell Barrett
File
Louisiana
Doc Paulin
New Orleans
Magic Slim
the Teardrops
Chicago
Brooklyn
Little Wonder Boy
THE
Spiritual Voices
Heavenly Tones
Livesay
Tennessee
Appalachia
Frankie
Doug Quimby
Georgia Island
Junior Daugherty
New York
Earnest East
Pine Ridge Boys
North Carolina
New Mexico
Laguna Pueblo
Ellis Island
Manhattan
Jim Blum
Steve Rathe
NPR
Akron Hower House Open for Public Tours on Sundays
The 28 room Hower House on The University of Akron campus, a High Victorian Second Empire landmark, is open Sundays 1 pm to 3 30 pm after a four year restoration. Admission is 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for seniors students and children. Groups of 15 can arrange private tours by calling 375 7866. The Cellar Door Store operates during tours and Wednesdays.
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John Henry Hower
Akron
Ohio
Fir Hill
University of Akron
Hower
Jarius Barnes
Western Reserve Historical Society
Jacob Snyder
Friends of Hower House
Hower House
America
Wendell Garrett
Antiques Magazine
University
Lee Island Coast emerges as Florida tourism gem
The article highlights the Lee Island Coast on Florida’s Gulf side as a growing tourist draw alongside Orlando and Miami. It notes Sanibel Captiva and nearby islands, the Gasparilla lore around Jose Gaspar, the tarpon migration, abundant shells including rare junonia, and the Shell Factory in North Fort Myers claiming a vast collection.
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Sunshine State
Lee Island
Gulf of Mexico
Orlando
Miami Beach
Palm Beach
Florida Keys
Sanibel
Captiva Islands
Cabbage Key
Cayo Costa
Bonita Springs
Fort Myers Beach
Gasparilla Island
Lee County
New World
Pine Island Sound
Barrier Islands
Gaspar
Captiva
Andrew Harper
Safety Harbor
Captiva Island
Harper
America
Pine Island
North Fort Myers
Seven Seas
Charity horse show opens July 18 at Canfield Fairgrounds
The 43rd annual Greater Youngstown Charity Horse Show runs five days at Canfield Fairgrounds with 1 pm and 7 pm shows and 10 am Hunt Course events Thursday to Saturday. The event, sponsored by Youngstown Rotary Club and Mahoning Saddle & Bridle Association, draws entrants from 11 states, including Trumbull and surrounding counties, with top riders and numerous Arabians and saddlebreds. Proceeds benefit Youngstown area nonprofits and feature an auction of a three year old Arabian gelding and notable entries such as Mary Jane Moore, Mrs. Alan Robson, and Jack Pepe among others.
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Canfield
Trumbull County
Greater Youngstown
Canfield Fairgrounds
Youngstown
Tom Schubert
Vienna
Trumbull Area
Warren
Schubert
Wayne Warder
Tennessee Walker
Shafer
Fowler
Lee Rudloff
The
Saddle Club
Charlie Wilson Stables
New
Wilmington
Wilson
New Castle
George Warner Sr
Gary Altman
Bert Hoops
Hy-Tyre Farm
Gibsonia
June Masusin
Aliquippa
Shirley McGraw
Erie
Jagorski
Julie Jenkins
Monaca
Steve Frew
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Arabian Farm
Lisbon
Ohio
Lonnie Lavery
Richlon Farm
Sharon Center
Gib Marcucci
Monmouth
Iowa
Summerville Farm
Temperance
Mich
Derek Repp
Jack Pepe
Herb Pridham
Burton Melton
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Ana Baskon
Arabian Bloodstock Assoc
Beaver
Lunch and Lyrics Outdoor Series At YSU This Summer
Youngstown State University schedules Lunch and Lyrics on four Wednesdays from June 25 to August 13, 11 30 a m to 1 p m in Kilcawley Amphitheatre with acts Leona McDowell Tropical Wind The Mill Creek Ramblers and Alex Bevan Barbecue lunches and summer salads offered If rain occurs events move to the Pub Kilcawley Center
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Youngstown
Youngstown State University
YSU
Kilcawley
Kilcawley Center
Leona McDowell
Tropical Wind
The
Mill Creek Ramblers
Alex Bevan
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Puerto Rico
Alaska
Michael
Flaster
Tom Ryan
Phil Meadows
Marja
Lisa
Holly Newcomb
Doyle Keeney
Richard Knapp
Holly Goodman
Rachel Duval
David Heltzel
Karen Sitts
Amy Lumpkin
KSUTC
Central Florida
Walt Disney World
Epcot Center
New Living Seas
Sea World
Cypress Gardens
Circus World
Mahoning Country Club
E. Liberty St
Girard
Warren, Sheren
Ber
Tiffany
Manor
Bedford Road
New Rt
Brookfield
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