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.merest* spectators view the library display
at the Fine Arts Festival. (Photo by Dan Chyko
of The Hazleton Standard Speaker)
Arts Festival Draws 9,000
Collegian
The Greater Hazle
ton Fine Arts Festival
which was held May 6-8,
drew about 9,000 people
over the three day per
iod, according to Mr.
Everitt BinnsChairman
of the Creative Arts
Festival's House Commit
tee. This year's Fest
ival was the twelfth an
nual festival held by
the Greater Hazleton
Fine Arts Council.
Binns said that the
majority of the 9,000
people were from the -
Greater Hazleton area
and he thought that "it
proves that Hazleton peo
pie enjoy fine arts."
Not only do Hazleton
people enjoy looking at
arL , Bums added, but
they want to become in
volved with creating art.
Students of The Hazleton Cai
By ELLIOT
GROSSMAN
Contributing Editor
"The workshops were fil
led," he said.
Festival events ran
ged from Juried Craft,
Photography.and Painting
shows to sidewalk art ex
hibitions and sales.
Live music and dance per
formances were featured
along with art workshops
and demonstrations.
Comments from those
who attended the festival
icluded; "I'm really en
joying it," said a man
from Hazleton and "Where's
the ladies room?" sn.i.d
a woman from freeland.
Binns said that the
Arts Festival is very
beneficial f'>r Highacres.
He referred to the pub
licity the Festival and
lighacres recieved as a
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us of The Penn
Volume 12 Number 7
May 19, 1977
Hazleton, Pa. 18201
lvania State University
ceremonies for the event.
The Physical Education
Building will be offic
ially presented to the
University by Senator
Martin Murray.
Accepting the pres
entation on behalf of
the University will be
Dean Robert Quinn, Dean
of Academic Instruction
for Commonwealth Camp
uses. On behalf of the
faculty, Mr. Joseph
Boyle, Chairman of the
Faculty Government Ass
ociation, will accept
the presentation. S.G.A
President Ron Drum will
accept on behalf of the
student body. Judge
Richard L. Bigelow, Pres-
Continued on page 9
intide tne ceiiegian
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New Officier:-;
Interviewed..
Picture Feature
On Spring Week p. 8
Play Reviewed
By Prof. Kafka p. 16
p. 6