New Canaan Outdoor Art Show Winners Named
Local artists win prizes at the 18th annual New Canaan Outdoor Art Show. Charles Reid wins Home Oil Award for best portrait Wendy. Paul Camacho takes second in oil and acrylic Credentials. Theodore Gravis wins first in watercolor and casein Rocks and Puddles. Jill Disque tops sculpture Generation Divisor. Event runs through Sunday with rain plan at New Canaan High School and a cafe benefiting the high school scholarship fund.
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New Canaan
Main
Elm Streets
Charles Reid
Greens Farms
Wendy
Jill Disque
Westport
New Canaan High School
Cafe Des
Miro Musulin
Chelsea
New York City
Rko Theatre
Ninth Avenue
Musulin
Franklin Street
Silvermine Guild of Artists
Association of Creation Artists
New York
Bridgeport International Institute
Harbor Art Guild
California
Danbury State Fair opens for 103rd year with big shows
The Great Danbury State Fair begins its 103rd annual ten day run tomorrow led by optimistic remarks from general manager John W. Leahy. Highlights include a five star grandstand show October 2 to 6 with acts like the International Auto Daredevils and The Flintstones. Governor Meskill is expected to attend October 4 for Cattle Parade of Champions. Gates run 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily with $2.25 adults and $1.10 children under 12. arms free for babes in arms.
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John W. Leahy
Danbury
International Auto Daredevils
Flintstones
Diamond
Gene Holter
Hollywood Movieland Animals
Thomas J. Meskill
Connecticut
Aesop
Grimm
Milne
Kipling
College of Notre Dame
Belmont
California
Westport youths star in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Three Westport youths Timothy Enos Kathy Green and Meg Yergin rehearse for the Weston Westport Community Theatre production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead opening October 6 at the White Barn Theatre. Performances run October 6 7 8 12 13 and 14 with tickets via 227-3104 or 228-8049.
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Shubert
Mildred Wild
Paul Zindel
Shubert Theatre
Maureen Stapleton
Joan Pape
Elizabeth Wilson
Miss Pape
Yale Drama School
Jeff Bleckner
Miss Wilson
Mr. Bleckner
New York
Ambassador Theatre
Rosencrantz and
Guildenstern
Kathy Green
Bedford Junior High
Man
Charlie Brown
Lucy
Kathy
Joanne de Bergh
Westport
Joffrey School of Ballet
New York City
Meg Yergin
Staples
Miss de Bergh
School of American Ballet
American Ballet Theatre School
University of Bridgeport
Weston-Westport
Library offers Great Books course for leaders
Fairfield Public Schools Library Department announces a four week training for Junior Great Books Discussion Leaders. The course runs Thursday evenings from 7 30 to 10 p m at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library and is taught by John F Ready East Coast Area Director for the Great Books Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Books
Margaret C. Farquhar
Fairfield Public Schools Library Department
Fairfield Woods Branch
John F. Ready
Great Books Foundation
East Coast
Ready
Notre Dame
University of Michigan
Ohio
Connecticut
Fairfield Junior Great Books Council
Charles R. Miranda
Samuel A. Gilliland
Robert H. Ware
Farquhar
Fairfield Schools
Local Berklee bassist to premiere with Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles M. Jackson of Westport will play bass with Berklee College of Music Thursday Nite Dues Band under Phil Wilson in a joint premiere with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall November 10. The program features Wilsons Earths Children, a six part tone poem about youth maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berklee College of Music
Charles M. Jackson
Melvin Jackson
South Compo Road
Westport
Phil Wilson
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Hall
Wilson
Westchester
N.Y
Marion McPartland
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Gretchen Shea
Patty Sardella
Mark Faulkins
Linda Bosley
Jon Schiff
Westporters
By Marge Keller
Timothy Enos
Burr Farms School
Randy Enos
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