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April 5, 2002  RSS feed

Chinese Peacocks and Farmers
     On March 27 the Chinese Folk Dance Company performed at the Norfolk Library. The costumes were beautiful. In China silk is cheap, and that’s why the Chinese farmers had silk fans.
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Our Vanishing Hills
     This is a "damned if you do, damned if you don't" story.
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Passover 5762
     This Passover holiday marks the centennial of my father's birth. He was born on the last day of Passover, one hundred years ago, in Brest-Litovsk—which at that time was under the domination of the Russian czar, and which is now a city in Belarus—and was brought to these shores at the age of two. One year, as I understand it, the last day of Passover coincided with April 18, and Dad took that as his American birthday. Actually, by middle age, I don't think he much liked to be reminded of his birthday.
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     Forman School Librarian Nancy Yurgeles played the harp during an Easter service at the Church of Christ Congregational in Goshen on March 31. Photo/Robin Gourd.
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