Skilton Club Commissions Works for Wednesday Recital
In celebration of its 60th year the Skilton Club will present a recital at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Ottawa University Administration Building auditorium. Leslie Hogan, KU senior composition major, wrote Two Songs for Mezzo Soprano and Piano The Farm and Where the Hayfields were for the club anniversary. Dawn King of Ottawa University will perform with Hogan in attendance. The pieces feature modern tonalities with syncopation and shifting time signatures. The program spotlights Ottawa youths and local music students, including pianists violinists a percussion quartet wind players and guitarists.
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Skilton Club
Ottawa University Administration
David Ludwick
Leslie Hogan
University of Kansas
Skilton
Ludwick
Hogan
KU School of Fine Arts
Archibald MacLeish
Narman
Dawn King
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Mozart Figaro Opera at KU This Week
Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro staged at the University of Kansas Crafton Preyer Theatre at Murphy Hall. Performances Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 30 p m and Friday and Saturday at 8 p m. University Theatre and EU Department of Music and Dance present this comic opera about Figaro, Susanna, and Count Almaviva.
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Lawrence
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
University of Kansas Crafton-Preyer
Murphy Hall
University Theatre
EU Department of Music and Dance
Figaro
Count Almaviva
Susanna
Garnett Square Fair Seeks Exhibitors for May 9 Event
Garnett Kansas hosts the 15th annual Square Fair on the courthouse lawn May 9 with over 100 artists and craftspeople. The American Association of University Women Garnett Branch sponsors. exhibitor deadline is April 30. registration and quilt show details via local contacts and extension office.
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Garnett
Anderson County
The
Garnett Branch of
American
Association of University Women
Linda Caldwell
P.O. Box
Kan
Becky Solander
W. Garnett
Sandy Sample
E. 4Th
Anderson County Extension Office
Dupuytren Contracture Explained in Simple Terms
A long note explains Dupuytren contracture named after Baron Dupuytren. It describes why fascia thickens and traps tendons, typically affects ring and little fingers, heredity likely, progression may lead to finger flexion and loss of function, prevention includes avoiding palm trauma, surgery can release contracture in severe cases. It also covers a separate letter about daytime sleepiness and insomnia, noting potential causes such as sleep apnea, anemia, or thyroid issues and urging medical evaluation.
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DR. Donohue
Problems in Marriage and Neighborhood Troubles Pile Up
Dear Ann Landers column summarizes personal dilemmas about marriage choices, neighbor oversharing, and financial family pressures. Readers discuss infidelity temptations, a sailor husband considering staying home, a strict host mother, and prenuptial disputes. The tone remains practical and opinionated, urging clear boundaries and candid communication.
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Ann Landers
California
Texas
Arizona
Mike
Merchant Marines
Ann
Osage Art Show At Library
Erin Youngberg, Osage County artist, is featured in April at the Ottawa Library Second Floor Gallery. Born in Seattle, she paints with oils after early China painting. She plans May painting at Rock Springs Ranch with Sherry Nelson and a June painters convention in Columbus, Ohio.
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Osage County
Ottawa
Erin Youngberg
Seattle
Burlingame
Youngberg
California
Indiana
Indianapolis Art League
Rock Springs Ranch
Sherry Nelson
Columbus
Ohio
Osage County Artists and Craftsmen
Art Association
Osage
Postcard Art Competition Opens in Kansas for Year Ten
Series X of the Kansas Artists Postcard Competition invites Kansas residents to submit 44 by 5.5 inch originals in painting printmaking or drawing for a $15 entry. Up to 15 works will win $100 and be printed as postcards and shown in the touring exhibit.
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Kansas
Association of Community Arts Agencies of
ACAAK
P.O. Box
Oberlin
Kan
K Kansas
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Zunil
Quetzaltenango
Guatemala
Garnett Square Fair
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Dr. Pawl Donohue
Oak
Jeff
Albuquerque
U.S.A
Kwitcherbeefin
E.A
Riverside
Sewing Machine Sales
Albright
Topeka
Brad Hilderman
Royal Manor
Richard
Jackson
R. Jackson
Linda
Heiniger
U.S.D. 290 School Board
Franklin County
Linda Heiniger
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