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Concert

Prove* Successful

A crowd of about 1200 received

the third concert Sunday afternoon

of the Blue Ridge Music Festival

with a display of enthusiasm.

The weather gave a dry wel{■snome to-the second appearance i of the symphony orchestra after,. | the very wet reception the cloud#

| Banded their first performance

| two weeks before at the first of

| the series of concerts. The ori* chestra was practically the same £ as 4t the first concert,, composed I of members of the National and |Virginia Symphonies, with about

*0 musicians present.

This concrt marked the end of | the first sunimer music work-shop. J Concerning the first session, WfiI liam Haaker states that he is very \ well pleased with the attendance f and support given - the opening -

| session. He is also pleased with # the accomplishments of the first f. year and states that he is eager i to begin plans for a bigger and

better year for the second season

"I

'•next summer.

The students of the first sum* ?' tner workshop were happy’ over f their study and expressed the f; hope that they would he able to :f return for the next year’s work| shop. 1- A financial statement for the 1 sommer session cannot be com- - £ pleted until all the bills are in, 4~.. stated Mr. Haaker, although it H l thought that the season ended ; about even. Funds for the three

concerts war a obtained from, f memberships in the Blue Ridge ,

Music Festival Association and > , dram some additional donations g Specified to be used for music. AH

money for the building improveff ments esme from ,contribution*

made by people who designatedi £ their gifts for the building pro-,,

gram, according to Mr. Haaker.

The new committee for the

Blue Ridge Music Festival consists : of the following: John R. Deli; Bergh,, chairman of budget com: mittee; T. C. Lea, treasurer; Mrs. i; A* M. Hickman, general membership

chairman; Mrs. WHliaml

Haaker, chairman. Of publicity; C,

B. Wood, Chairman of bonding

and groundp and audience ar£■ rangement; and Mrs. D. D. Miller; % chairman of the student worjfc

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