Movie banquet streams with champagne and dancing
The article notes champagne at a movie event despite National Park Service rules, followed by period dancing. The Roedrs Quadrille Band, based in Harpers Ferry, provided the music for the evening.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1998
Page
5
The article notes champagne at a movie event despite National Park Service rules, followed by period dancing. The Roedrs Quadrille Band, based in Harpers Ferry, provided the music for the evening.
Wyn played period tunes with violins banjo and melodium while guests in period dress enjoyed food and music. Richard Greene of Wheaton notes they perform four times a year. reactions to the finished film were emotional and positive from Beth Tarza and Larry Bopp of nearby towns.
Dr Bourne was among 18 black physicians in Maryland and ran an inclusive practice in Frederick. He opened a 15 bed hospital in 1819 to serve black residents denied at Frederick City Hospital, helped found Frederick’s NAACP chapter in 1931, led the Maryland Negro Medical Association, and mentored his son who later practiced at FMH. He delivered an estimated 2,600 babies and promoted civil rights through peaceful means until his death in 1953.
Students from Gov Thomas Johnson Middle School and Frederick High joined Frederick County teams at the University of Maryland Baltimore County event. Teams tackled long-term and spontaneous problems to test creativity and rapid decision making under judge scrutiny. team members noted the experience builds problem solving for college or work ahead.
Students from TJ Middle and Urbana High competed in engineering and skit challenges building balsa structures that held far more than planned. TJ's entry carried about 90 pounds while Urbana's rival held 570 pounds in a Mr Rogers inspired skit. Middle school teams from Windsor Knolls and North Frederick showcased designs and performances earning second and third place as other crews enacted Old West and life-like object skits. The Frederick High team pursues a Florida trip with an estimated $5,000 fund raise.
Frederick shopkeeper cites lasting appeal of traditional outfits while busy families seek easy care and multifunctional clothes. Experts from Marshalls Sears and OshKosh describe spring trends for girls and boys, featuring knits, pastels, khakis, polos, and lightweight dresses with practical styling.
Fashion Week in New York showcased 42 designers at Bryant Park and 35 more at other city sites. Highlights included Versace Versus at Roseland, Ralph Lauren in SoHo, and Betsey Johnson's glamorous daring designs. Styles ranged from velvet gowns to leather boots with urban edge.
New York AP fashion week preview notes retailers media and celebrities eager for latest collections. Forty two designers staged shows in Bryant Park tents and another batch elsewhere as Betsey Johnson Daryl K Anna Sui and others drew crowds with bold color and playful touches. Musicians and Oscar designers mingle in front rows while photographers vie for space and the season’s style emphasis centers on vibrant color and mobile tech accessories.
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