Shenandoah Valley Music Festival fills Orkney and Woodstock slate
Newly arrived artistic director Dr Richard Left leads a large staff of conductors for concerts at Woodstock and Orkney Springs on August 1 4 8 10 and 11. The roster includes Dr Samuel Jones Dr Richard Lert Philip Spurgeon James Martin Harrison Baker Robert Kreis James White John Welsh Charles Ansbacher Phillip Lehrman Donaldson Lawhead William Wright Alan Pearlmutter William Curry Michael Esselstrom Charles Zebroski James Marable and John Farrer among others with affiliations to Rice University Florida State University National Symphony and other major ensembles.
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Orkney Springs
Richard Left
Woodstock
Samuel Jones
Shepherd School of Music
Rice University
Richard Lert
Pasadena Symphony
Philip Spurgeon
Florida State University
James Martin
Middletown Symphony
Ohio
Harrison Baker
St. Croix Valley Orchestra
Wisconsin
Robert Kreis
Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale
James White
Atlanta Symphony
Georgia
John Welsh
Peabody Symphony
Maryland
Charles Ansbacher
Colorado Springs Symphony
Colorado
Phillip Lehrman
Buffalo Philharmonic
N.Y
Donaldson Lawhead
Austin Symphony
Minnesota
William Wright
National Symphony
Washington
D.C
Alan Pearlmutter
Flushing Wind Ensemble
New York
William Curry
Overlin Conservatory
Michael Esselstrom
Indiana University At
South Bend
Indiana
Charles Zebroski
Erie Philharmonic
Pennsylvania
James Marable
Oak Ridge Symphony
Tennessee
John Farrer
Roswell Symphony
New Mexico
Reactions Mixed on FOI Ruling in Virginia Authorities
The Associated Press reports mixed reactions after Attorney General Andrew Miller ruled that local bodies can appoint themselves to special study commissions and meet privately. Frederick County officials welcomed the move, while Fredericksburg and various press and civic leaders warned it could curb public access. Some Roanoke and Newport News officials praised openness and cautioned against overuse.
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Associated Press
Andrew Miller
Virginia
Miller
County Boards of Supervisors
Frederick County Commonwealth
Frederick County
Fredericksburg
Select” Committee
Edward H. Cann
Larry Maisel
Wdbj-Tv
Roanoke
Freedom of Information
Free LanceStar
FOI
Virginia Press Association
General Assembly
Rowe
William Hubard
Hubard
David Lisk
Fairfax
Audrey Moore
John S. Cheadle
King George
Newport News
J. W. Hornsby Jr
Hampton
David N. Montague
Five-Legged Toad Stuns Stephens City Family
A five legged toad appeared after heavy weekend rainfall near Stephens City. Seven year old Terry Barr's mother says a fifth leg with three tiny toes emerged from the toad's right side. The amphibian stayed in a window well for five days before a Starstaff photographer attempted to shoot it. The animal escaped outdoors when approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Davis
Terry Barr
Stephens City
Robert C. Barr
Terry
Barr
Starstaff
Ken Terry
Reynolds to Buy Aluminum In Winchester Rails
Reynolds Metals Co offers 10 cents a pound for clean household aluminum at the Town and Country Plaza in Winchester on Friday from 9 a.m. to 11 30 a.m. The mobile unit will identify cans by rounded bottoms and lack of side seams. It will return August 17 and 31 and D J Sager Inc remains the nearest center offering all aluminum cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Reynolds Metals Co. Mobile Recycling Unit
Town and Country Plaza
Reynolds Co
D.J. Sager, Inc
Water Street
Front Royal
Mobile Aluminum Recycling
Rights of Way for Pleasant Valley Road Negotiations Begin
The State Highway Department says negotiations for rights of way on the Pleasant Valley Road project in Winchester started June 20. About eight months of relocation are planned for all affected families and businesses, with guidance for moving costs and replacement housing payments under the department's relocation assistance program.
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Pleasant Valley Road
Winchester
State Highway Department
Millwood Ave
National Ave
Berryville Ave
Department
Highway Department
Staunton
Howell Starts Organizing Campaign Here
Lieutenant Governor Henry Howell campaigns in Winchester against the sales tax on food and Mills Godwin Jr. He plans a September tax plan to shift taxation and criticizes the Republican switch. Howell predicts anti establishment support and organizes the Seventh District effort with Joe Waldo leading locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Howell
Virginia
Howell
Winchester
Holiday Inn
East
Mills Godwin, Jr
Godwin
New Monthly Parking Setup Established
The Winchester Parking Authority announces a new monthly parking plan at AutoPark pages with spaces on the second deck for $10 per month starting Aug 1. Previously only the third deck offered monthly parking at $7.50. Applications are available through the security cashier at the AutoPark entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Parking Authority
AutoPark
Richard J. Martin
Martin
Howell campaigns in Winchester breakfast event for governor bid
Lt. Governor Henry Howell met with area supporters at a Holiday Inn breakfast in Winchester this morning as he seeks the governorship. He then departed for Northern Virginia for what he called some fence mending with local allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Howell
Winchester
Howell
Holiday Inn
East
Virginia
Winchester club raises 500 for War Memorial Building Fund
Bill Radle and Stu Edmonds present a $500 check to Dr. J. P. Arthur as Jim Barnett and the Winchester Parks and Recreation Department supervisor stand by. The donation, raised during May through the play Anything Goes, benefits the War Memorial Building Fund.
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Bill Radle
The
Exchange Club
J.P. Arthur
Winchester Parks and Recreation Department
Stu Edmonds
Winchester Exchange Club
Jim
War Memorial Building
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Frederick
Winchester Evening Star
Revea News
Reynolds
Aluminum
Biggs
Henry Biggs
Virginia Gentleman
Lulu Williams
Shenandoah County
Strasburg
Northern Virginia
Joe Waldo
David B. Grim
Exch
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