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Summerfest Celebrates 25 Years of Chamber Music Performance
Growing up in Emporia, Kan., Mary Grant loved taking violin lessons, but she didn’t think of violin playing as a job option. That changed in high school, when she attended Interlochen Arts Camp in northwest Michigan. “It occurred to me that … I could do something I really enjoyed for a living,” she said in a recent interview.
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Turning Point
1945: It was the end, and it was the beginning. And it’s the focus of “Till We Meet Again”, an exhibit at the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum. Artifacts, newsreels, maps and patriotic posters bring us face to face with the most eventful year of the twentieth century. Franklin Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945 a year after winning his fourth election as president.