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The Press and Post from Hoosick Falls, New York • 11

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Tuesday, June 13, 1989 The Press Post 11 Epstein, Caspari To Show Work MANCHESTER, VT. Robert Epstein of Salem and Liz Caspari of Cambridge will be among 14 artists to show their recent works in solo shows opening at the Southern Vermont Art Center on June 20. The group, selected by the visual arts committee of SVAC, represent diverse artistic styles and techniques. I'ullMtelMItilB) 1 FRIDAY 16 Books on Wheels The Southern Adirondack Library System bookmobile will visit the Crik Store in White Creek from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

and the Presbyterian Church in Shushan from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today as part of its local visiting tour. Area residents of all ages are invited to visit the bookmobile and see the many reading articles available. For more information, call the SALS office in Glens Falls at (518) 792-3343.

20 East Main Gallery 20 East Main, located at 20 East Main St in Cambridge, is now open for its second summer season and features the work of local and regional artists. Gallery hours are 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. For information or appointment, call (518) 677-3466 or (518) 692-7019.

Kelly Bain of Salem, Leanna Burfleld of Bennington, Susan Jackson and Timothy Narklewlcz, both of Cambridge, and Danielle Verderosa of Hoosick Falls were recently selected as the winners of music scholarships awarded by the Bennington County Choral Society. Students Earn Scholarships In Musical Talent Auditions Because He Thinks The Price Is Too Low by Uz Caspari. BENNINGTON, VT. Five area high school students were winners at the 1989 Bennington County Choral Society scholarship auditions, which took place on May 23. The five students, selected from a field of 11 competitors were Kelly Bain of Salem, voice; Leanna Bur-feind of Bennington, piano; Susan Jackson of Cambridge, voice; Timothy Narkiewicz of Cambridge, piano; and Danielle Verderosa of Hoosick Falls, piano.

Annually the choral society awards up to five $100 scholarships to talented young musicians from the Bennington County, eastern New York and northern Berkshire areas. The purpose of the scholarships is to provide financial support for the continued study of music. The stiiuiaisiiip awaius aic udscu on a competitive audition. Judges at this years competition were Otha Day of Williamstown, Linda Morgan of Hoosick Falls and Ellen Sager of Bennington, Vt. At the conclusion of the evening Morgan said, Its wonderful the students spend the time to prepare for such a competition.

Sager added, We had the difficult task of selecting five out of 1 1 outstanding musicians. Day said, The students were all very good and fun to listen to. Burfeind and Verderosa are piano students of Rosamond van der Linde of Bennington, Narkiewicz studies piano with Christopher Pierce of Shushan, Bain studies voice with Deborah Silverstein of Salem, and Jackson is a voice student of Douglas Bischoff of Cambridge. A free public reception is planned for Saturday, June 24 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Epstein develops surreal and humorous themes in his work. He captured Nabiscos national competition with his Ultimate Cookie Jar a few years ago. To Epstein, It is very important to me that my work not only looks good, but that it is well made. Having worked in a variety of media, Caspari continues to be drawn to clay for its immediacy and malleability. Included in her show at the art center will be sculpture, relief and tile paintings inspired by the Medieval Bestiaries.

The Southern Vermont Art Center, off West Road in Manchester, is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. ft Isn 't it lime you hnef some new friends with similar interests? THE BEAT IS BIG AT ALFIES 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 TIEN NIGHT THURSDAYS 7-10 P.M. NO COVER FOR LADIES ON FRIDAY SINGLE VERMONTERS offer you the most diversified and largest choice of people who are interested and interesting And YOU Choose Whom You Wish to Meet! 1-8Q0-526-8887 (802) 326-4715 Covering All of New England V.

June 17th AL KATHY BAIN 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Super 7 No. to Manchester Then right one mile on Rts. 1 130 Doors open at 9 p.m.

Fri. Sat. Proper Dress ID Required Tickets s5.00 Available at the Door Country Western AT Our Place Entertainment Center Located in the Business Enterprise Center Hoosick St Hoosick Falls, YOUR CJfmncctvn SATURDAY 17 That Country Sound Our Place Entertainment Center, located in the Business Enterprise Center on Hoosick Street in Hoosick Falls, will host country western singers Al and Kathy Bain, who will perform tonight from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. For more Information, call (518) 686-7287 or (802) 442-8329.

Once Upon a Time The Greenwich Friends of the Library are rescheduling reading times through August. The next reading session will be held today from 10:30 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. If you would be willing to be a reader, please contact Cathy Martin at (518) 692-7917. For more information, call Dawn Sharts at (518) 692-9756 or Pat Briglin at (518) 692-7878.

Mixed Media Paul Cross and Karl W. Stuecklen will exhibit their works in mixed media through July 6 at tha Valle Artisans' i1 Market on East Main Street in Cambridge. The show Is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. For more information, call (518) 677-2765.

A Visit to the Past Wealth, military and political prestige dwelt in Old Saratoga, now Schuylerville, in the 18th century, and a lovely large 1777 country home remains there, now open for public visitation. Located on Route 4, the house was once the scene of visits by General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and John Jay. With the cooperation of the Old Saratoga Historical Association, the house has been authentically furnished and guided tours are offered at frequent intervals from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For further information, call (518) 664-9821.

1 (MAMlna 'World in Motion Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne returns to the Saratoga Performing Art Center for his fifth appearance on Monday, June 19 at 8:15 p.m. Recording one song from his live "Running on Empty album backstage at SPAC, he returns to the stage supporting his latest release, "World in Motion." Opening for Jackson Browne will be David Lindley and El Rayo-X. Tickets are on sale now, and for more information, call the SPAC box office at (518) 587-3330. Rack Em Premier Billards at the Business Enterprises Center at 3 Hoosick St. in Hoosick Falls hosts an eight-ball tournament every Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.

The entry fee for the weekly tournament is $2. 'Educating Rita The Dorset Theatre Festival will swing its doors open on Thursday, June 22 with Willy Russell's effervescent comedy "Educating Rita, a smash both in New York and London, which opens the season with a tender, tantalizing taste of British wit. When the brash young cockney Rita, eager to soak up knowledge, enlists the aid of a middle-aged professor, burnt out from soaking up nothing but gin, they both team a few things more important than English literature. This production runs from June 22 through Saturday, July 1. For more information about upcoming shows or ticket reservations, call the Dorset Theatre Festival in Dorset, Vt at (802) 867-2223.

Its Magic Doug Bartels the magician will perform and discuss magic and teach children simple magic tricks at a free program at the Cambridge Public Library on Friday, June 23 at 10 a.m. Children interested in attending the rpagic show should sign up for this program at the library on Main Street in the village. Raising Funds The Greenwich Free Library in Greenwich will sponsor a book sale on Friday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, June 24 from 10 a.m.

to 3 p.m. The committee members are seeking volunteers willing to work two-hour shifts to assist with this sale. Please contact Dawn Sharts at (518) 692-9756 for details. Life is a Cabaret The Glens Falls Civic Center will host the first in a series of three cabaret-style dancing events slated for this summer on Saturday, June 24 at 8 p.m., featuring the Sammy Kaye Orchestra under the direction of Roger Thorpe. A special seating arrangement will allow tables of eight to be placed on the floor of the arena, and additional seating will be available in the permanent arena seating.

A buffet dinner can be purchased the night of the show, and waitress bar service win also be Available. Tickets for this snow are on sale now. For more information, call the civic center bo office at (818) 798-0202. For Tickets and Information Call DOORS OPEN 518 686-7287 802-442-8329 AT 7:00 p.m. VIDEO STORE SINCE 1986 THE VIDEO VOYAGER (Gume, 20 Church Hoosick Falls, NY 686-9729 The Press Post SUMMER HOURS: Effective May 30th 11 a.m.

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