UMKC World Premiere Opera Features Ottawa Student as Concertmaster
Brian Lewis, son of Tom and Alice Lewis of Ottawa, served as concertmaster for the world premiere of Gerald Kemner's opera Duse and D Annunzio at UMKC. The 34 piece orchestra performance benefited the Rose Brooks Center and followed a play about Eleonora Duse and Gabriele D Annuzio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Lewis
Tom and
Alice Joy Lewis
Hickory
Gerald Kemner
Duse and
D’annunzio
University of Missouri At Kansas City
Spencer
Center For the Performing Arts
50Th
Cherry Streets
Kansas City
Felicia Londre
Junior League of Kansas City
Family Study Center
UMKC
Rose Brooks Center
Eleonora Duse
Gabriele D’annuzio
Italy
Sarah Bernhardt
D’annuzio
Duse
Lewis
Tiberius Klausner
Conservatory
Julliard School of Music
New York City
Curtis Institute
Philadelphia
Red Cross CPR Training At OU In Ottawa May 9
A day long CPR training will be held May 9 at Ottawa Universitys Wilson Field House. The Race for Life sponsored by the Franklin County Red Cross runs from a.m. to 5 p.m. that Saturday. Participants learn mouth to mouth breathing adult CPR and the Heimlich maneuver for choking adults. Preregistration by May 4 at the Ottawa Recreation Commission Youth Center, fee 4 dollars. For information contact Don Williams at 242-1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
Race For Life
Franklin County
American Red Cross
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Don Williams
County Red Cross
Last covered bridge builder keeps fading Americana alive
Milton Graton, 78, of Ashland New Hampshire, spends his life building and restoring covered bridges across the Northeast. Over 30 years he’s put up seven and renovated 25 more in states including Massachusetts New York New Hampshire Vermont. He authored The Last of the Covered Bridge Builders and lobbies for preservation. His work, guided by a devotion few share, aims to prevent further loss of these rare structures.
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Ashland
N.H
Milton Graton
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
Vermont
Marion Meyer
Norton
Mass
National Society For the Preservation of Covered Bridges, Inc
United States
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Oregon
Graton
Doris
Birthday Announcements Highlight Lane Soper Petersen Families
Birthday notices mark Matthew Lane aged two as son of Mike and Denise Lane with Cordle and Lane grandparents and great grandparents in Kansas. Codi Renea Soper turns one, daughter of Eric and Linda Soper with Soper and Hutchison grandparents and D Murray and Elsie Soper great grandparents. Eric Petersen turns three, son of Ken and Susan Petersen with Petersen and Peterson grandparents in Iowa. Alvina Sitzman named great grandmother from Sioux City.
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Matthew Lane
Mike
Denise Lane
Clathe
Claron
Virginia Cordle
S. Hickory
Ross
Kathy Lane
Baldwin City
Ina Cordle
Tremont
Mildred Renner
Seon
Codi
Renea Soper
Eric
Linda Soper
Pomona
RFD
Brandi Lynn
Bobby
Dixie Soper
George
Mary Jo Hutchison
Quenemo
D. Murray
Greeley
Colo
Elsie Soper
Eric Petersen
Ken
Susan Petersen
S. Elm
Emily
Bob
Virginia Petersen
Merrill
Iowa
Rick
Dorothy Peterson
Stanton
Alvina Sitzman
Sioux City
Type A personality tied to heart risk endures
Dear Dr Donohue explains that Type A behavior remains linked to heart illness despite waning public interest. A large post heart attack study shows counseling reduces repeat attacks by half. A separate note on asthma and exercise notes cool air triggers. swimming offers a safer option with warm moist air.
Stomach stapling praise prompts reader letters
Readers react to a prior Ann Landers column about stomach stapling surgery. Letters from J from Cedar Rapids and others discuss weight loss, personal experiences, costs, and the importance of a specialist. They stress only morbid obesity justifies the operation and note variable risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minny
Idaho
Ann Landers
P.S
Carol M. Bentwaters
England
Jolly Old
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Ottawa
First United Methodist Church
Betty Sutton
Mary Rouse
Janie McClaran
Kitty Sampson
Christ
Dale Fox
Dorothy Matthews
Jana Lammers
Lavenna Boyer
Mary McCreary
North Baptist Church
Darrell McCune
Ed Lammers
Diane Yeamans
Red Cross
Happy
Petersen
U.S.C. 290 School Board
Linda Weiniger
American Heart Association
DR. Donohue
J.bs
Dr, Donohue
VNI
Paul Donohue
Cedar Rapids
Mabel
J.L
Newton
Kan
Newt
Woodside
N.Y
Mr. J
City Commission
Warvin Calliham
Arnie Johnson
Honey Creek
Lawrence
America
Fuqua Industries
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