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Tom Brokow Defends South County Jewish Community Decision To Interview Arab Council Issues Needs Assessment ----- ~~ ...... - ~~- by Robert Israel the preparation of the needs community knows each other KINGSTON - The South assessment by typing it for us, and can reply on Federation and County Jewish Community they have not done outreach other agencies for support Council (SCJCC) here has here. Now, with the needs services. We can't do that down released the findings of a needs assessment compiled before here." assessment, the first such study them, we have the figures to Susan Kirschenbaum agrees. undertaken in the area in ten prove that we have needs." "We all find ourselves years . constantly explaining our Jewish The information in the ... identities," she said. "This is one assessment was gathered by a of the reasons why, in the needs questionaire distributed to 100 An Isolated Jewish assessment, people responded households, drawn from a Community that we should have mailing list of over 200 names. "This needs assessment is a inter-cultural or educational Of the total distributed, 60 were pioneering effort," said Richard events with the Gentile returned, representing 30% of Hellman, President of the community." the community, or a total of 1 71 SCJCC. "The Jewish Federation Some of the social services individuals. The published has designated that a needed, as expressed in the report presents a profile of South demographic study of Rhode assessment, include assistance County's Jewish community as a Island's Jewish population be with marriage and family changing one. The report conducted. Our study, which is problems, intermarriage, indicates that there is a growing the first one conducted in what children and adolescence, need for a professional Jewish will be soon be a state-wide NEW YORK - Tom Brokaw (right), anchor of NBC Nightly chronic illness/Alzheimers , representative to be involved effort, is indicative that each News, shared his views on a broad range of foreign and ,elderly/aging parents, widow­ with the community, which area of the state has its own domestic affairs topics with Rabbi David B. Kahane, spiritual hood and sudden crises. presently has to depend on unique problems. Often times we leader of the Sutton Place Synagogue. According to the report, Jewish activities and leadership feel alone down here in South transportation is needed to ·NEW YORK - NBC made its country, even · if he is elected based in Providence. County. It isn't practical or enable people to take advantage controversial decision to interview President of Austria, "after all the "We didn't just rely on mailing possible for many elderly or of social services which are Arab terrorist Abul Abbas without evidence has been reviewed." the questionaires and then retired Jewish people in the area available. disclosing his whereabouts so that The network anchor, who has obtaining the information," said to go to Providence to pllrticipate "We need some kind of paid { Americans could better reported on several occasions from Susan Kirschenbaum, chairper­ in activities. We are trying to Jewish professional who can help understand the "moral the Soviet Union, endorsed Natan son of the needs assessment. create links with Providence and us coordinate activities in the repugnance" of his acts, Tom (Anatoly) Shcharansky's "Members of the committee we have been successful. · Stan South County area," Susan Brokaw, anchor of the network's contention~that quiet diplomacy chased people down, invited Barnett, for example, was Kirschenbaum said. "At one NBC Nightly News, told an must be backed by continuing people to brunch, made personal recently awarded the Hassenfeld time, Hillel, on the URI campus, audience of 3,000 at Sutton Place demonstrations to help bring contact, in order to obtain the Award by the Federation for his was used for that purpose. But Synagogue. about a relaxation of Soviet information. And that made a leadership role in the South they have their own In a dialogue with Rabbi David policies regarding the emigration difference." County Jewish community. This constituency, the students and B. Kahane, spiritual leader of the of Jews. The committee included Ethel was a significant and important faculty, and we have a different congregation, in the second Mr. Brokaw, who shuttled Cort, Harriet - Estrine, Roz award, not only because Stan is constituency. This needs program in the synagogue's between Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Caines, Ettie Griff, Bea qualified, but because it was assessment, which we have been "Jewish Town Hall" series, Mr. Beirut covering the 1982 Katznelson, Lou Katznelson, recognition by. Federation of the working on for the past ,year and Brokaw cited America's 200-year hostilities in Lebanon, said that Greg Lessne, Ida Silver, Eba struggle that is going on here. In a half, proves that we have these tradition of exchanging "no country in the world is as Spector, Selma Weidenfield, Eve Providence, the Jewish needs." information, not suppressing it. astute in dealing with the press as Weise and Anne Zartler. "We didn't give Abul Abbas a Israel," adding: "Israelis get good A Changing Community forum. NBC never endorsed his coverage because they deserve it." "When my family and I first acts," Brokaw said, adding: Asked to explain the rise in the settled in the South County "We gave our viewers the political fortunes of Lyndon community," Susan Kirschen­ opportunity to see his venality and LaRouche and his followers, Mr. baum continued, "we and our Profile: So. County Jewish Community his moral. bankruptcy. Besides," he Brokaw termed the Jewish neighbors were almost all . 100 - added somewhat wryly, "If an· NBC ultra-conservative's political young with young kids, and the camera crew could locate Abbas, philosophy "a disease," adding: cohesiveness we established couldn't the U.S. State Depart- "He's a bizarre and dangerous involved activities with our me_nt have done the same?" character; a demagogue exploiting children. Now that the children Turning to other foreign policy paranoia." are older, we've moved out of issues, Mr. Brokaw urged the U.S. Regarding media coverage of that. Another factor that has changed is that the women have government to "pursue, but not LaRouche, as with the Abul Abbas 75- prejudge" the Kurt Waldheim interview, Brokaw reiterated the returned to the work force and story. He termed the former UN credo that the best way to deal are no longer volunteering as Secretary General "a man who has with a controversial personality is . much." plainly changed his story a number to know more about him. "When The needs assessment reports of times" and said that the Justice the press does its job these people that, demographically, the South Department should make a won't thrive," he concluded. County Jewish Community is an decision on his admission to this aging and relatively stable community. This accounts for 50- the response to the questionaire that calls for more support services to the elderly and more adult recreational opportunities, as opposed to those services geared fo r young children. The majority of the population is 25- retired (4 2% ), coming from jobs primarily associated with the · University of or other schools in the South County area. " By a stable community, I mean that the average length of 0- stay fo r a J ewish fa mily in South a b C d e f . HERAU> GRAPH County is 14 years," a. Percent of So. Coun ty Jewish residents residing in So. Kingstown Kirschenbaum said. "And, b. Percent of reside nts who sett.led from outside R.I. because we are an older c. Percent of residents who came for employment. Don't mi88 the boat this summer! The Block Island boat pulls community, outreach is needed . d. Percent of residents identifying them.selves Ill! Conservative Jews. into dock at the State Pier in Galilee, R.I. The Herold explores T here is a strong need for social the splendors or South County in our special pullout section. support services. Although the e. Percent of residents identifying themselves Ill! Cultural Jews. (photo by Su11Bn B011tian). Jewish Federation has helped in f. Percent of residents who obtained Bar/Bat Mitzvahs. 2 - THE 'R.HODE ist'XNi>"'frE'liALD; rniDAv:"·MKv°3o;"i'9si ' 'r•r Torat Yisrael News Touro Fraternal Temple Torat Yisrael will Assoc. News dedicate its newly renovated library at 11 a.m., Sunday, June 8. On May 14, 1986, Touro Local News Fraternal Association held the Mrs. Geraldine Foster, author of the recently published pamphlet, annual election of officers for one "The Jews in Rhode Island," will year terms and five members of the be the guest speaker at the Board of Directors for three year dedication ceremony. terms. Members of the board The Temple's library underwent elected were Morton L. Coken, Providence Hadassah Meeting Barry E. Newman, Arthur Erna _Oelbaum will be installed In addition to Erna Oelbaum, Esther Swartz. Esther Share will major change this past year. The library was physically renovated, Poulten, Wallace H. Serge, Irwin as president of the Providence the following slate of officers has be the new corresponding Stone. The officers elected were Chapter of Hadassah at its annual been nominated to continue in secretary. many books were added, and a part-time librarian was hired. president, Allan M. Gourse; vice meeting to be held on Monday, their posts for a second year: vice Nominated to the Board of president, Kenneth Tolchinsky; June 2, at Temple Emanu-El. The president for education, Jeannette Directors for three years are: The evening before the dedication, Cantor Stephen secretary, Charles Coken; installing officer will be Judy Resnik; vice president for Lillian Abedon, Catherine treasurer, Gerald D. Hodosh; Treiff, vice president of the fund-raising, Roberta Blum; vice Abrams, Grace Alpert, Dorothy Freedman of Torat Yisrael will present his annual concert, "A chaplain, Judah Rosen; faithful Western New England Region of president for membership, Ruth Fox, Rachel Kaufman, Natalie guide, Michael D. Smith; inside Hadassah. Dessert and coffee will Goldstein; vice president for Percelay, Gerri Schiffman, Emma Cantorial Bouquet," as a benefit for the library. Voluntary guard, Gary Lamchick. be served in the Bohnen Vestry at program, Doris McGarry; Simon, and Deedee Witman. Installation of the officers and 12:30 by a hospitality committee treasurer, Nellie Silverman; The nominating committee was donations are being sought to support the continued upgrading board will be held on May 28, 1986, headed by Evelyn Blazar. The financial secretary, Rita Millen; chaired by Estelle Klemer and at the Ramada Inn, at the meeting annual meeting and installation of assistant financial secretary, included Ruth Goldstein, Rita of the library and expansion of its collection. of the Association. officers will begin at one o'clock, Selma Halpern; recording Millen, Ruth Rotenberg, Eva Members, do not forget the and a musical program by Laura secretary, Greta Steiner; assistant Sapolsky, and Claire Bell, ex Mishkon Tfiloh annual dinner dance on June 7 to Berkson will conclude the recording secretary, Norma officio. be held at the Venus DeMilo. Time afternoon festivities. _ Mushnick; mailing secretary, Sisterhood 6:30 p.m. Israel Bonds News At its meeting on Sunday Some tickets are still available OUR PRICES GO DOW1¥ afternoon, May 19, the Sisterhood for the baseball game on Sunday, An Israel Bond function will be of Mishkon Tfiloh, Summit August 17, Red Sox vs. Detroit -BEFORE 'DIE SUN .. ·-- held Sunday, June 8, at the home Avenue, Providence, elected Rose Tigers. Busses will leave from of Mrs. Beth Pollock, Barrington, Bernstein, Sarah Goodblatt, Rose behind Tour Hall at 10:i.5 a.m. sponsored by Temple Habonim of ~ Berlinsky, and Jessie Connis to Game time 1 p.m. - Barrington and the Rhode Island head a committee for arranging a Note to the Board of Directors: Israel Bond organization. Supperette on June 17, at 6:30 Board meeting will be held at The event, scheduled for 6 p.m., p.m. in the Synagogue. Dorothy Fredericks in Warwick at 6:30 p.m, • will feature the appearance of an Berry, president of the Sisterhood, on Wed., June 11, 1986. Members - important Israeli official, Yaron is ex-officio member of the are reminded if they have an event Svoray, who is on leave from a Committee. Mollie Lubin will be to honor such as a graduation or high post with the Central Police the telephone squad chairman. birthday not to fo rget the Touro Command of Israel, that nation's This will be the final meeting of Fraternal Forest in Israel and to counterpart of the American the Sisterhood for the season. bring the names to the Association SUNSET DINNERS Federal Bureau of Investigatior.. Entertainment will follow the meeting. (Served Daily from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM) In switching temporarily to the meal. The invocation will be given Israel Bond Organization, Svoray by Esther Kaplan, the wife of explained that there is a definite Rabbi Philip Kaplan. Publicity link between the promotion of chairman is Jeannette E. Resnik. Prime Rib of Beef 88.95 Israel Bonds and Israel's security. Fettuctne with Virginia Ham "The stronger Israel's economy, the more funds we can put into and Shrimp 86.95 strengthening our defenses against New England Style Scrod 86.75 the enemies that surround us," he said. Boneless Breast of Chicken Svoray is no stranger to military Piccatta 87.25. tactics. He was a paratrooper in the Yorn Kippur War and later Ilrree Cheese Penne 86.95 studied guerrilla warfare at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. "The items are served with our Chefs selection of Stanley J. Kanter is chairman of fresh vegetables, potato, or pasta and a tossed salad the planning committee and his with a choice of dressing. co-chairman is William Mutterperl. Other members of the committee are Rabbi James B. Providence Rosenberg, Mrs. Alexander Burstein, Mrs. Clifford Hostein, Brotherhood Awards were the National Conference of Mrs. Richard Oster, Herbert presented to two outstanding Christians and Jews, made the .Marriott~ Malin and Dr. Benjamin Vogel. community leaders by the Rhode presentation of the Brotherhood Island Chapter of the National award to Mr. Kirk. Charles and Orms Streets Chester H. Kirk, Chairman and Providence, R.I. Conference of Christians and Salk And Leftin Jews. Chief Executive Officer of Amtrol, To Be Honored Arthur J . DeBlois, Jr. of Inc., an international corporation Two of the most active members Pawtucket and Chester H. Kirk of located in West Warwick, is well You're ·Invited ... of Temple Torat Yisrael in North Kingston were recipients of known for his philanthropic deeds Cranston will be honored the awards at the Chapter's 34th and service on numerous boards as Thursday, June 5, at a dessert Annual Brotherhood Award a trustee, director, chairman and reception at the Temple, marking Dinner, recently, at Kings Inn, corporator. He is best known ESCADA throughout the state as founder the. Centennial of the birthday of Lincoln, R.I. FALL TRUNK SHOW David Ben Gurion, late Prime These awards are presented to and developer of Edgehill Newport Minister of Israel. citizens in recognition of their Inc., an alcohol treatment and Thu™1ay, June 5, 10 a.m- 9 p.m. rehabilitation center. Other Friday, June 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m Guests of honor will be Norton leadership in the community and E. Salk and Eli Leftin. The event for untiring efforts to promote organizations which have benefitted from his leadership is being held in behalf of the state increased understanding and and · of Israel bonds and both men have respect among people of varied commitment include the for many years demonstrated their racial, religious and ethnic University of R.I., Central interest in the Jewish state. backgrounds, and for exemplifying Geriatric Day Care Center in Both Cranston residents in their lives the highest standards Warwick, Roger Williams Hospital participated last year in the of citizenship and brotherhood. and the National Association of "Volunteers for Israel" program in Arthur J. DeBlois, Jr., Manufacturer's. A Board member Chairman of the Board of DeBlois of the R.I. Expenditure Council, he Everything you've heard is which they performed menial tasks at an Israel military base, Oil Co., Pawtucket, R.I., has a was responsible for introducing the true. Now you must come first Employee Stock Ownership sec for yourself; the incom­ relieving Israeli soldiers for more distinguished record of community Program (ESOP) into the state. parable Fall collection of vital assignments. volunteer service in civic and Stephen D. Hassenfeld, Escada. Anita Kerma:n. Guest speaker at the event will charitable activities as well as fashion representative from be Arthur Avnon, deputy counsel numerous leadership positions in Chairman and Chief Executive Escada, will be here to assist general for Israel at the New business and trade associations. Officer of Hasbro, Inc., Chairman of the Annual Brotherhood Award you with your selection. England Office in . He serves on the boards of such Dinner, praised the approximately Av non served in the Israeli varied organizations as the armed forces from l!' to 1967, Automobile Club of R.I., the 100 businessmen who volunteered R.S.V.P. then attended Hebrr , University National Spinal Cord Injury to solicitate the corporate community during the annual fund BOX LUNCH ,. .,;, where he majored '., international Association, Catholic Charity 821-6000 . I; relations. Since then he has been Fund Appeal and Catholic raising drive. Hassenfeld stated that "such in Israel's diplomatic service. Prior Foundation of R.I. Other . i e to coming to Boston in 1984, he organizations which benefit from nthusiastic support from the ty will ensure was in charge of Israel's foreign his direct involvement include the corporate communi --., ' ·f the continued programming efforts . affairs for Holland, Belgium, Pawtucket Boy's Club, InSight of the regional NCCJ chapter in its , Luxembourg and Switzerland. and Pawtucket Memorial --~ .. battle against prejudice. bigotry Then he was transferred to the Hospital. . ' / ,-:T and discrimination." Hassenfeld is , serving The Most Reverend Louis E. sponsoring a video film describing southwestern United States from Gelineau, Bishop of the Diocese of his post in Houston, TX. In 1980, Providence presented the award to NCCJ programs in Rhode Island. It was shown for the first time at he returned to Israel, attached to DeBlois. Charles H. Goss, the dinner to nearly 550 people, VV~H.HARRIS the Ministry of Foreign Affairs President and Chief Executive which is NCCJ's major Routt 2, Warwick, Opposite R.I. Mall until his assignment lo New Officer of Valley Resources, Inc., fund-raising event. England. and Northern R.l. Chairman of THE RHODE-ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 ~ 3 Howard Gold, Steven Sirota, Leon Entrants are asked to register in Sloane, and Larry Waldman. Community Center for Sunday, advance and to include the $6.00 Several B'nai B'rith girls assisted June I. Sue Kahn, Chairperson of registration fee with their the event, has announced that it is as hostesses for the event and were applications. The fee is $7 .00 on in turn assisted by BBYO being held in conjunction with the Devar Torah the day of the race. The first 200 J CC Havurah Program. coordinator David Hochman. The entrants will receive a free T-shirt, breakfast was a rousing success The picnic will be held at Colt and all participants will receive State Park, Bristol from 12 noon and helped in raising much refreshments and become eligible appreciated funds for B'nai B'rith to 5:30 p.m. and will be ·for families for merchandise prizes and awards of all ages. The picnic should be a Youth Services. in each of nine categories. by Rabbi James B. Rosenberg attending lectures at our Read next "Dateline: B'nai "fun day" for everyone. Guests are Temple Habonim synagogues, at our Bureau of For further details and entry asked to bring their own food for B'rith" for a report on the District forms, contact the Providence We all know that effective Jewish Education, at our Jewish One Convention. barbecuing. Watermelon, education cannot occur in a Community Center, they will get Hebrew Day School at 331-5327. beverages and sports equipme_nt vacuum. Even the most talented the message. On the other-hand, if Torah Freedom Run will he prnvic!Prl teachers are doomed to failure if our students sense that adults view Family Picnic The fee is $2.50/ family ·- · their students are not encouraged participation in the fullness of AtPHDS A special family picnic is being $!/ individual. For, ' further at home and in the community at Jewish life as something planned by the Family Programs information call Laura Berkson at The Providence Hebrew Day large. incidental, as something Committee of the Jewish •liP. CentP• R6!-RROO. What is true of education in peripheral to their true concerns, School proudly announces the general is, of course, true of Jewish our youngsters will get that Seventh Annual "Torah Freedom education in particular. We who message - loud and clear! Run" on Sunday, June 8, 1986, at teach in the Jewish schools of Many of you have come to us 450 Elmgrove Avenue, Rhode Island cannot "make Jews" teachers and said: "I want to have Providence, Rhode Island. The S/S GAt~I LEO. out of the students who sit in our a Jewish home, but I have no idea run benefits the athletic fund of Sh1p ·s R6{11stry: classrooms. What we can do is where to begin." Let me suggest the school, and consists of one, ,Panama supplement to the best of our that you begin simply. If you do three and 6.2 mile (10 kilometer) ability the Jewish experiences that not light Sabbath candles on distances. The one mile race ~----~,.,,.~ ---. our children have in our homes Friday evening, begin to do so - begins at noon. The three and 10 e~~~~ - : =~ ~ 1 and in the larger community. We now! If you are already lighting kilometer races start together at teach about the Sabbath, but the candles from time to time, make it 12:20 p.m. Merchandise prizes will SAILING FROM NEWPORT subject will remain "academic" a point to do so every week . If you be awarded in each of nine unless our students have the are not in the habit of reading categories. JUNE14 JUNE 27 opportunity to celebrate Shabbat Jewish books, go to any one of the The Torah Freedom Run, a Y(ith family and friends. We try to several excellent Jewish libraries colorful event which runs along 2 NIGHT CRUISE 1 NIGHT TALL SHIPS instill in our students the in our state and select some Blackstone Boulevard and TO "NOWHERE" CRUISE TO NOWHERE conviction that Jewish learning is volumes for yourself and for your Providence's historic East Side, a life-long commitment; if our children. Obviously, these simple gathers a throng of runners, from from from young people see their parents deeds are only first steps. first-timers to marathoners. The s195 sgg reading Jewish books and Nevertheless, when a person learns Corporate Sponsor, Insurance magazines, if they· see Jewish to walk, the first steps are the most Underwriters; Inc. of 211 Angell adults taking courses and difficult and the most significant. Street in Providence, encourages 3rd & 4th PERSONS FREE people of all ages to participate. IN ST A TE ROOM FOR THREE OR FOUR The Torah Freedom Run is Dateline: B'nai B'rith unique in that it provides special PERSONS (ONLY FIRST TWO PAY) categories such as the Rabbi Run, This LOW RA TE must be reserved by June 4th the Maternity Mile, the Mini Mile by Ken Weinstein Hy Feinstein reports that the (for children under age five), and and is limited to space available Co ntributing Reporter Providence-based group has been the famous "Stroller Strut" (for On Sunday, April 6, a meeting of honoring several community new born and pre-walker babies OPEN ALL WEEKEND the Central New England Council members with awards of and their moms). Of course, the BOOK NOW was held at the Marriott Hotel in recognition. David Griboff was so· Huff and Puff Race will also be Open Sats. • Full Casino • Disco • All Meals • Italian Crew Providence. Issues on the agenda honored on May 22 . A Brown held for those who (ahem) haven't Ti15P.M . included the District One senior and computer science run in awhile. CHRIS TRAVEL Eves. Tit Convention to be held May 29 major, David is being recognized The ten kilometer course has 269 SOUTH MAIN ST., PROVIDENCE 274-2140 through June I at the Concord for his leadership in the Brown SS Galileo-All Summer-Bermuda from N.Y. Fr. 1396 7:30P.M. been carefully measured to meet SS Britanis-A/1 Summer-M ..ico from Miami with Air from Prov. Fr. 1495 Hotel in the Catskills, as well as an and RISD Hillel. Rachel Knowlon official standards for the event. update on the International was presented with a similar award Convention, being held later this on May 19 for her achievements at coming summer in Las Vegas. Temple Sinai Hebrew School. And Both events promise to be of real Penny Sloane was awarded a grant value to those who are fortunate in which will assist in getting her to attending. Israel this summer. PROFESSIONAL Izzy Meltzer, chairman of the New Bedford's Jonah Unit has Nominating Committee, issued his held a "Strawberries and Cream" report. Nominated for president of celebration honoring Israel's 38th JEWELRY APPRAISALS B'nai B'rith International was Anniversary of Statehood. Seymour Reich. He will be voted Elections were also held during fo r by the Central New England this event. It was also announced Council delegates at the by Al Roderick, Jonah Unit It makes sense to maintain up-to-date appraisals of your good jewelry i,l nd International Convention. President, that the "Person of the Tilden's makes it easy with " w.hile-you-wait" service. Just call for an ap­ Meeting chairman and Central Year" Brunch is to be held June I pointment at one of our stores during the hours shown below, with Mr. New England Council President at Tifereth Israel Synagogue. Marty Waldman then discussed Guest speakers at this bagels, William Roach, a 'member of our staff. Mr. Roach is a registered jeweler and lodge installation activities and cream cheese and lox, etc., professional appraiser. He is at each store each week, on a regular schedule. issued an update on B'nai B'rith extravaganza will be Judge George Appraisal fees are based on time and effort, never on a percentage of value. Youth Services. After a break for Jacobs, Rabbi Bernard Glassman lunch, Debi Gutter, District One and Mr. Summer Morse. Honored Associate Director, spoke on Person of the Year is to be Isidore various regional events, including Eisner, · for his many years of APPRAISAL HOURS lodge participation in drunk outstanding community service. It driving, awareness programs, child was also announced by Jonah Unit Newport: Monday, 10 AM - 3 PM fi nd, cult threats to Jewish youth, that their current focus and goal is and membership drive programs. to establish a Hillel Chapter on the Garrie Levine, first vice campus of Southeastern Mass. Rhode Island Mall: Tuesday, 5 PM - 9 PM president of J onah Unit of New University (S.M.U.). and Saturday, 10 AM - 3 PM Bedford, spoke of her unit's recent Judah Touro Lodge of Newport successes, and was later nominated reports that a breakfast meeting Westminster Mall: Wednesday, Noon - 5 PM and elected Central New England was held last February at which Council executive vice president. Israeli Navy Captain Shimon WayJand Square: Thursday, 10 AM - 3 PM Others who we re nominated and Milin spoke on the subject of elected were Sid Goldman, Terrorism in Israel. William Roach, R.J. president (Sid also serves as On May 12, the Providence chairman of the Worcester Coordinating Committee of the Coord inating Committee); Lester Central New England Council Appointments can be arranged by calling 421 -8400. Concerned with tra ns­ Katz, treasurer; and Steve Denby, sponsored an Awards Breakfast for portation? Ask about our " at-home" or "at-bank" service. Appraisa l gift cer­ secretary. Congratulations to all ! the benefi t of B'nai B'rith Youth tificates are also ava il able. Also in attendance at this meeting Services. Guest speaker was were Martin Uffer, Charles Green, Douglas Sugarman, offi cer-at­ Carl Kuzminsky, Leon Sloane, large, District One. The event was Sam Shlevin, Charles Swartz, held at Temple Emanu-El in . ,17bb Robert Levy, Steve Sirota, Carl Providence. Those honored fo r Aframe, Max Jacobs, Ruth J acobs, their dedication and commitment Rose Soloway, Ruth Meltzer and to J ewish Youth included Allan Ken Weinstein. Gaffi n of Plantations Lodge; Henry Friedman Lodge of Howard Gold, Roge r Williams If' Pawtucket held their annual Lodge; Harry Horowitz, Hope elections on April 16, at a Ramada Lodge; Leon Sloane, Henry Inn dinner meeting. The fo llowing Friedman Lodge; Larry Waldman, officers were elected: Leon Sloane, Plantations Lodge; and Robert Tilden Thurber president; Abe Gurwitz, executive Wuraftic, Hope Lodge. Master of 292 Westminster Mall, Providence, RI 02903 vice president; Gershom Barros, Ceremonies was Bertram Wes tminster Mall • Wayland Sq uare • Rh ode lsl,rnd M<1 II • Newport secretary; David Goldberg, Bernhardt. Invocation was 421-8400 801-5315 82&-5580 847-4300 treasurer; and Abe Burnett, presented by Sam Shlevin. Certified Gemologists, Registered Jewelers Member, American Gem Society member-at-large. Coordinating Committee Roge r Will iams Lodge Mavin consisted of Marty Wa ldman, 4 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 - The Rewards Of Education From the Editor by Simon Pressman In the past few decades, the thrust of For the last few semesters, one of the by Robert Israel the educational laboratories in this most successful programs representing an country has swung away from the "Ivy area of concern here on campus was Tower" concept and interlaced the "Perspectives of the Nuclear Age" which presenting of education with more presented the Honors Colloquium for two participation and commitment to the semesters and had a tremendous world around us. I for one have outpouring at the lectures in Barry Marks Feeding The Hungry accomplished that milestone by Auditorium. In addition, the course on immersing myself in many volunteer "The Peace Initiative" had overflowing • · President Reagan said last week that has made a grave mistake by scheduling organizations on campus and in the classes at each exciting session. I am the problem of hunger in the United me to visit Bitburg. The expressions of community, making my voice heard in the proud that I was able to have some input, States is caused by "a lack of knowl­ outrage expressed by Jewish groups and open forum of our town, our state and our together with the Chaplains and other edge," adding, "I don't believe there is by veterans groups is justified. I am in nation. How has Simon Pressman and interested members of academia, to anyone going hungry in America simply agreement with these groups and I am others like him accomplished that goal? introduce that program into the by reason of denial or lack of availabil­ changing my plans." We have raised funds and sought money university's curriculum last year. ity to feed them. The reason people go This humility, another of our great for community groups through the state Time spent here at the university hungry is they do not know where or human characteristics, seems lacking in assembly, and we have lobbied our elected should have helped many graduates how to get this help." our national leader. senators and members of Congress on develop some good habits, find new I think the President has been spend­ I believe the causes of hunger are not bi-lateral Nuclear Test ban. We supported friends and savor the privilege of a fine ing too much time in his "shining city from "lack of knowledge" but rather, legislation for older citizens and funding education. Therefore, I wish to encourage on the hill," and not coming down to from a lack of opportunity, from a lack of loans for students in need of aid. We all students to make this year for action a the lowlands to see how and why people of encouragement, from lack of govern­ have also signed up voter registration for reality by expanding their interests go hungry. ment programs that would feed those in wider participation of students as well as community-wise. Why not become active ... need. older voters to strengthen the democratic in a community action group, join a food Let me tell you about the time when I ... process. co-op, or give a few hours a month to some volunteered at the soup kitchen in Min­ Recently, Providence J ournal re­ Let us look at the growth of this volunteer group? As for the neapolis, Minnesota several years ago. porter Carol McCabe visited communi­ university over the past hundred years. undergraduates, they should be active on When I arrived at the community ties nation-wide to report on hunger in Originally begun as an agricultural campus with groups, like the Student center in my neighborhood early one America today. Her findings were that college, the campus developed into a Senate, Oxfam, Hillel House, the Catholic morning, the line had already gone "lack of knowledge" was not one of the teacher's college and then became a state Center, St. Augustine's, or other around the corner, a line of hungry men, contributing factors as to why people go university. Today it has all of the meaningful projects on campus which give women and children. Many of them hungry in America today. In South Da­ elements of a great center of learning with purpose and substance to the search for a were college educated people who had kota, for example, she discovered that a Bay Campus for marine study, topnotch well rounded education. It would be an lost their jobs. Many of them were Indi­ food that is distributed to economically departments in pharmacy, sciences, appropriate way to celebrate this year's ans, living in a neighborhood in central disadvantaged people often does not philosophy, language, business and a full theme of "The Year for Action." In that Minneapolis in what is known as the make it to the people because, during curriculum in fine arts. context, I guess as the oldest graduate this largest off-reservation in the Midwest. the winter, they have no place to assem­ What has been accomplished by the year, there is some significance, since Many of them were men and women ble to receive it. Food is available. The presence of volunteer groups on campus? more older students are returning to the with problems, alcohol or drug depen­ people know about it. But many of It provided services of need that have university as the years roll on. Soon, less dency. They were of all races, all creeds, them are elderly and cannot stand in been neglected by Federal Programs or high school students will be available. all religions, including Jewish. line outside to receive the food. Because state funding, and has filled a vacuum People from business, the health It was a difficult time, the late 1970's. of their rural life, many of them, alone and nurtured .. the parched grass roots profession, and those looking for upward The recession had hit, unemployment and hungry, .cannot get the food they segments of our society. How effective mobility will be the bulk of future was high, and these people were hungry. need. Also, the commodities they do re­ have these groups demonstrated their enrollment. · They knew they could get a meal at the ceive are often delivered in poor condi­ need? In the field of volunteerism alone, Today, we should also pay tribute to the community center and a bag of gro­ tion. and fresh food is rarely among the they have provided hundreds of hours of faculty, the administrators and the staff ceries to take home. Many of them were supplies delivered to the reservation. service, using their inherent resources to of the university for the exceptionally on food stamps, others refused to apply ... help others and at the same time giving high caliber of character and dedication in for food stamps because they found the In this country, at this time in our the participants a sense of worth and presenting an exceptionally high quality questions embarrassing: They came to history, we cannot continue t<, fuel a accomplishment. In the political 'arena, it of education, understanding and concern. the community center because no one massive defense build-up and expect has achieved the distinction of making They have been a great influence in my asked anything of them. No one that everything will take care of itself. more citizens aware of happenings in the learning career and have taken my hand preached to them. No one pried into That won't happen. There are too many community and world wide. It is no secret to show the way when I needed their their affairs. They came because they people doing without basic needs and that in Rhode Island, in '84, the majority advice and friendship. In addition, may I were hungry, not because they had a they cannot be ignored. of voters endorsed the Nuclear Freeze publicly announce the real joy of having "lack of knowledge," as the President The price tag fo r nuclear testing last Referendum. Recently, all four Rhode as a great partner, my wife, to share all of presumes. He cannot fathom that year exceeded $600 million dollars. The Island senators and representatives went the above with me. Thank you all for people are suffering as a result of his Reagan administration wants more so on record opposing the funding of Contra allowing me to be part of a great tradition budget cuts to social programs aimed at it can test new weapons. There has been aid in Central America. With their ears here at Rhode Island's unique University, helping the poor and the hungry. no effort whatsoever to promote nu­ close to public opinion, these elected where education and concern for our clear arms limitations talks with the officials have prevented the reduction of fellow man has gone hand in hand. Soviets, who have been observing a Social Security benefits and are trying to I believe the causes of moratorium on arms testing fo r quite stabilize health care costs around the Simon Pressman, age 73, is the oldest hunger are not from "lack some time. At this present time, over 49 country. Meanwhile, we fervently hope gradtu1te at the University of Rlwde Island's 100th co~mencement last week. of knowledge" but rather, Senators are trying to cut the aid that that necessary legislation for student aid Congress is giving the President that will not be eroded. from a lack of opportunity, pays for these nuclear tests. ' What has that got to do with getting an from a lack of I hope the money is cut. I think we education at the University? While the encouragement, from lack have tested far ·too many nuclear educational programs have been the weapons. underground and above skeletal structure of student growth, it is tl[t~ll!-, ~~ of government programs necessary to clothe this form with the ground. Radiation is something we can­ (USPS 464· 760) that would feed those in not live with. It destroys human life as flesh and blood of participation in student Published Every Week By The need. we know it. and community efforts to make it a living Jewish Press Publishing Company I write with urgency in hopes the entity. In this way students become a part of the main stream of events and trends in • EDITOR: money now used for nuclear weapons ROBERT ISRAEL One of our greatest human character­ testing will instead be channeled to­ the world around us so they will be able to cope with the demands and stress of istics is our ability to remember, tsaibef to the ~~:;!~ ~~;'fe'!c:gency and the Jewish fund raisers fo r Oxfam and World 1 H\rni,?r.- •••• THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, J986 - 5 Letters to the Editor .J.W.RIKER 'REAL ESTATE

To The Editor: radioactive clouds in the wrong violence and admire Karen for her Residential Since the Holocaust happened direction. We never know what the courage and courtesy, not because in our lifetime, then we are all weather will do. T here is a danger I desire anyone's pain or suffering. Condominiums - Commercial guilty for letting it happen. We to each and everyone of us from But I fear that our anger against were there, not in the this source. her says more about our turning concentration camps, perhaps, but In our lifetime we now have had away from struggling with Jewish we were part of the political a meltdown (the dreaded truth than about our disagreement process that put the Nazis in nightmare of nuclear power). with her perceptions. Dan Saltzman, Mgr. Anthony Vincent power. Though Russia is the next highest Michael Fink We had a_n Embassy in Germany developer of nuclear power, she Alex Sliney Rhoda Swartz as did France, Russia, England, had no idea as to how to handle the ... Alex Bolvin Italy and all the other countries of disaster. Do we? Are we teaching GENEVA (JTA) - Zvi Hersch Evvy Saltzman Europe. Don't tell me that none of the people to think. "You've got to Drukman, a well-known Jewish Maggie Dalpe Ellen Kasie them knew what· was being die sometimes!" This is like journalist and a former Geneva planned in Germany or of the Euthanasia. If people court death, correspondent of the Jewish hatred for the Jews! (Perhaps they they haven't much to live for and Telegraphic Agency, was made an 200 South Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island were thinking the same way as the this attitude is contagious. Not honorary member of the Nazis.) The United States had only is it like Euthanasia, but it is Journalistic Association which is business interests in Germany and also like what some of the terrorist accredited to the United Nations 751-1113 in other foreign countries of Muslim think. "The sooner they here. course. and many business people die, the sooner they get to see were constantly travelling back God." This is a very dangerous way and forth. Germany also had to think and has an effect on ambassadors in all the foreign children who are just starting out countries, including United States to learn about life and God, Brier & Brier and Russia and government children we are trying to teach to officials were also constantly respect life and to enjoy it. travelling back and forth. We can also see how one life • Pension/Profit Sharing Plans for small Now we commemorate the affects another; an accident away atrocities and say " Never Again" off in Chernobyl causes us to test corporations and self employed individuals while millions were dying in our water supply and air • Non Qualified Deferred Compensation Plans Indo-China. In Central America, contamination to see if the more recently, atrocities were radiation has affected our • Simplified Employee Pensions (SEP) occurring. We have really learned environment. If the water had nothing from the Holocaust. ls it been contaminated, what would we To learn haw our services can be of benefit to you and your business, please call us at enough to merely commemorate have done? Are we prepared for a the Holocaust? Let us find out nuclear accident? Can anyone be 401 274-5000 what is really at the bottom of the prepared for a nuclear accident? If problem. but we will first have to the air was contaminated, the key dig out .nore, not only Nazi men would have told us to stay New plotters but Nazi Collaborators in indoors or would have to issue · MILTON I. BRIER JEFFREY G. BRIER the United Stat.es, France, masks to protect us from the high En~8@f England, Russia. Denmark, radiation levels. We have so many Sweden. etc. nuclear plants in the United lfthere is something wrong with States, we should thank God each the United States, let us bring it nil(ht that there hasn't been an out into the open and face it. Let accident. Just think what four us not say there is something plants spewing radioactive smoke wrong with every country in the could do to the entire world. world. but we are perfect. Our Alternate forms of energy should i:overnment. is perfect, our surely be addressed. Beware of representatives, senators, another Holocaust' Congressmen, Ambassadors, Dorothy Sherman Cabinet Ministers never make mistakes, and deal out only justice . .. The New England Region at home and abroad. They never make deals with the rogues of To The Editor: American Technion Society foreign interests? We Jews are so used to being We are now faced with another portrayed as outsiders and victims potential Holocaust in our lifetime that we have come to believe the cordially invites you - that of Nuclear Power. Will we image ourselves. I refer to the be sold out again to the highest attack in print on Karen Dub. So to celebrate bidder? This time we know what is far as I know, she has never happening. It was discovered and offered violence to anyone but perfected in our lifetime and--a only articulated a point of view The Premiere Weekend decision was made to use it in our that would be considered lifetime. Given the set of legitimate in any society but that circumstances it was felt the use of of the Jews. "Gentleness" is a of the it was the lesser of the two evils, virtue born of strength and poise, horrible as it was. not timidity. I offer an "ad Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts It was so horrible that we hominem" or ufeminem" commemorate its devastation argument in defense of Karen yearly and mourn the victims and Dub's position within our Saturday evening, June 14, 1986 many vow to force governments to community. abandon nuclear power because of The Dubs were our neighbors on featuring its potential to destroy life on this Memorial Road. I dined in her planet as we have known it. The beautiful succah. She instructed devastation did not stop the me about some rules of kashrut, Michael Tilson Thomas growth of nuclear power! What are some Jewish customs I had not we, in league with the devil? known, and told us tales about There is no serious plan to either Jewish life in New York - bolder conducting dismantle all nuclear weapons or and broader than in New England. to shut down the nuclear power In Israel in late '84, where I was The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra plants and look elsewhere for visiting the Falashas, I had lunch energy. in J erusalem with Karen and her The computer industry is children. Karen was always ma booming. For this they need supportive of the Ethiopian Jews, energy. We don't really need so before it became acceptable and Tchaikovsky Spectacular many computers. We got along all widely publicized. right without them. All the great Karen has just organized the powers have talked about is the trip to New York to greet Test Ban Treaty which would Scharansky, whose wife Avita), Schedule limit the amount of tests of nuclear belongs to the Kach party. 5:30 p.m.: Bus leaves from devices. If the testing is done in Many Rhode Island Jews, like $1 25 per person ($1 250 per table) the ocean. it kills the plant and sea many Jews elsewhere, may not Jewish Comunity Tax deducti ble to the life; if it is done underground, God like Kach or may even oppose it Center knows what will happen in the actively. But cannot the extent allowed by law long run (contamination of the opposition be low-key and 6:00 p.m .: Cocktail Reception No solicitation of funds eloquent, instead of penionally • water supply). Dead soil for a • 6:30 p.m .: Dinner millenium. If it is done in the air, it insulting - to a woman who cares RSVP BY JUNE FIFTH wili cause lung cancer and kill about her Jewishness and acte Greetings from Call Robert Starr trees. birds, people. Cancer is on upon her concerns? The Michael Tilson Thomas the increase. Many people have Maccabees were not 421-2000 radiation sickness now from the ueimilationiete. The Book of 8:00 p.m.: Concert test in,: beceUH I be wind blew the Esther ends in violence. J hate all 6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 Rhonda Luttman And Alan Altman Exchange Wedding Vows Social Events - 1,4

JCC Sponsors Yard Sale At JCC JCC Singles Family Picnic If in doubt, don't throw it out - Events give it instead to the Bring family, friends, food (cold Infant/Toddler Childcare Center A siimulating and fun-filled or to barbecue) to the JCC Family of the Jewish Community Center month is planned for the Jewish Picnic on Sunday, June 1 to be for their annual Yard Sale. Community Center Singles in held at in Bristol Children's clothing, toys, books, June. from noon to 5:30 p.m. appliances and furniture will all be Beginning with Woody Allen's Watermelon, cold beverages, welcome donations. memorable film "Manhattan," the sports equipment and games will The Yard Sale will take place at Singles will meet on Wednesday, be provided. the Jewish Community Center, on June 4 at 7 p.m. to view the film on Admission is $2.50 per family; Sunday, June· 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 the Center's wide-screen T.V. $1 an individual. Pre-registration p.m. Snacks will be served. Admission is required. For further information call the is $1 for members and $2 for For a perfect day, join in the fun Center at 861-8800. non-members. by calling Laura Berkson at Tuesday, June 10 at 7:30 p.m. 861 -8800. will give singles the opportunity to meet other singles at a Happy Hour. Wine, cheese, music and the Widows/ Widowers Support Group company of friends will make for a On Monday evening, June 2 at 7 men and women or others who feel great evening. The .charge for p.m., the Jewish Community they would benefit from such a members is $2.50 and Center will hold a support group program. non-members $4. meeting for recently widowed For further information call Is there an issue you would like youn11 and middle-aged (under 60) Judith Jaffe at 861-8800. to discuss with your peers? Bring your special topic on a piece of paper to a "discussion potpourri" When the occasion calls for /.ft:1-, on Wednesday, June 18 at 7:30 something different .it::<~ p.m. Enjoy _ dessert along with • Invitations .. ~ stimulating conversation. The fee is $1 for members and $2 for Rhonda Ellen Luftman of New Bachelor's Degree from McGill • Personalized Stationery ' "{ ~· York, daughter of Rose and Ben University, Montreal, Canada, • Party Favors & Gifts • ,(,.-Cl, J J.-.1 non-members. Dr. Robert I. Cohen will be the Luftman of East Providence, was and has a Master's Degree from ' 501'--'-"'' \ 02920 featured speaker at the Singles married May 25, 1986, to Alan A. New York University. • ~l'\) ·anstot\, V. , Graduation Brunch, to be held on Sunday, Altmaq.,~also of New York. He is The bridegroom is a cum laude n\le, Ct , Father's Day ~i\.~ ') June 22 at 11 a.m. Dr. Cohen is the son of Irene and Al Altman of graduate of New York University ;;::, \ -y,1t\ fl,.'ie , Camp Stationery New York. where he is a candidate for an qq9 oa\<.. 8 Assistant Professor of Social Mon ,-Fri. 10-5 Work at The ceremony took place at MBA at the graduate school of 943-1142 School of Social Work, is in Temple Emanu-EI with Rabbi business administration. clinical practice, with Delta Wayne Franklin and Cantor Ivan Honor attendants were Mark Consultants, in Providence, has Perlman officiating. The reception Pollack, best man, Ors. Richard done workshops on stress took place at the beautiful Casino and Vicki Luftman, Dr. Martin management, has worked with in Roger Williams Park. The bride and Ginny Luftman, brothers and Perfect -~ - singles, couples and families, and wore her mother's ivory satin sisters-in-law of the bride. has lived the single life and wedding gown with forget-me-not After a wedding trip to the Expo ~ecorations & Disposables · , · stresses thereof. His topic for the pearls around a sweetheart in Vancouver, British Columbia, morning will be "Managing Stress neckline. Canada, and a visit to the Orient, as a Single Person." The cost for The bride, a magna cum laude the couple will reside in New York for the brunch is $3.50 for members graduate of Classical, received her City. and $6 for non-members. To round out the month, a Deborah Feldman Engaged Perfect Summer Celebrations! convivial evening of games and To Michael Bloomberg music is planned for Wednesday, Graduation - Father's Day - plus June 25 at 7 p.m. Join other Caryl-Ann Miller of New York She is the granddaughter of Dr. singles in the Gameroom for pool, has announced the engagement of and Mrs. Louis Feldman of ping pong, bumper pool, music and her daughter, Deborah Lee Cedarhurst, L.I. and Delray Everything You Need For snacks. Members $1 and Feldman of Boston, to Michael Beach, Fla., and of Beatrice W. non-members $2. Gunter Bloomberg of Wayland Miller, and the late Meyer S. Beach, Bar-B-Que or Boat! All Singles events will take and Nantucket, son of Mr. and Miller, and the place at the Jewish Community Mrs. Goodwin Bloomberg of great-granddaughter of Betty Center. For further information, W attman 9f Providence and JEANNE STEIN Brookline and Palm Beach. mscouNT PRicEs The Party Warehouse call Judith Jaffe at 861-8800. Miss Feldman is also the Barrington. daughter of Dr. Martin L. T he couple will wed August 2 in HOuRs: 310 East Ave., Pawtucket Feldman of Newton Centre, Mass. Boston. Mon.-Thur. 9:30-6 p.m. Fri. 9:30-7 p.m. TEL: 726-2491 JCC Sports Sat. 9=30·S p.m. VI~ MASTERCHARGE Camp Deborah Kander Engaged To Allan Berlinsky The Jewish Community Center is pleased to offer a summer sports Mrs. Miriam Kander of Architecture. She is presently day camp for children ages 6-12. Teaneck, N .J . announces the associated with a New York City Soon to be priceless The camp wiil run from June 9 engagement of her daughter, architectural firm. through August 15. (No camp Deborah, to Allan Berlinsky, son Allan graduated from the Uni­ All the style, sophistication and June 13, July 4). The camp days of Mrs. George Berlinsky of versity of Rhode Island with a are 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Pre and Providence. A November wedding Bachelor of Science and a Master's amenities you've ever dreamed of . post camp is available at an is planned. Degree in Electrical Engineering. additional fee. The JCC camp is Deborah is a graduate of the He is a member of the Technical A Model - Furnished $340,000 staffed by carefully selected and University of Michigan in Ann Staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories thoroughly trained counselors, Arbor with a Bachelor of Science in New Jersey. A - Waterview $350,000 who are supervised by a in Architecture and a Master of B-Waterview $355,000 professional staff. Swimming, baseball, basketball, tennis, and Marsha Levine Engaged ,,. many more activities are planned. For registration or more To Richcird Books info rmation please call the Jewish George and Barbara Levue of Benjamin and Jeanette Books of Community Center, 861 -8800. Providence announce the Newton and West Yarmouth, wcY·WJUNKLE·(CNE engagement of his daughter, Mass. She is a graduate of Boston where your dreams become reality Marsha Sue Levine, to Richard University, and he is a graduate of Gallery 401 Jan Books of Boston. the University of Tampa. ,.r Ms. Levine is the daughter of Their wedding will take place at "Gouches and Collages" is the the late Charlotte Gertsacov Temple Beth-El on June 29, 1986. title of artist Howard Windham's Levine. Mr. Books is the son of exhibit at the Jewish Community Center's Gallery. Opening day is Sunday, June 8 from 3-5 p.m. at Keri Rogoff Engaged the gallery, 401 Elmgrove Ave. in Providence. Gallery hours are To David Schwartz Monday-T hursday, from 9 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Rogoff of Miss Rogoff will receive her For an appomtment, please call Meredyt/1 Church at 4Vl-247-1177. Take 10 p.m., Friday and Sunday, from Germantown, Md. wish to Associate's Degree in Occupational Roule 195 lo Route 114 South . Continue through Barrington and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Saturday. announce the engagement of their Science from Johnson and Wales Warren Tlte entrance 1s on the right, approximately one mile from Admission to the gallery is free daughter, Keri Lynn Rogoff, to College in May. Mr. Schwartz is Warren Center. and open to the public. For further David Samuel Schwartz, son of self-employed. A Community by The u;t, Fam Co"'IX'"'" information call the Center at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwartz of An August 17, 1986 wedding is 861 -8800. Providence, RI. planned. . THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 - 7 Roger Williams Lodge Of B'nai Cranston­ 7 B'rith Honors Winners Warwick GARY'S PARK AVE. DELI L Roger Williams Lodge of B'nai of Herman Feinstein's wife, Hadassah 840 Park Ave., Cranston B'rith gave awards this year to a Marion, a scholorship was started student of a Rhode Island Hebrew at the JCC. Dr. Karp, then Cranston-Warwick Hadassah ~ 785-0020 School who was chosen most director, welcomed the efforts of held its Annual Donor Dinner on worthy by the Bureau of Jewish the lodge. At that time, B'ni B'rith May 7 at the Newport Officers' BREAKFAST SPECIAL Education. Each student who Club. The evening's activities youths were invited to join the 7-lla.m. participated was chosen by the JCC. Many of the youths could included the installation of 1;ottJJJt\ principal of each of the 13 schools not afford to pay this fee and a officers for the 1986-1987 year. ggc after writing an article of the scholorship was started for them. Mrs. Ann Gottlieb, President of f co?Ais 'l'~p! school's choice. This years winner Herman Feinstein suggested the the Western New England Region ttllooi 1$1, 2 Eggs, Home Fries was Rachel Kondon, of Sinai lodge raise money by holding a of Hadassah, installed the follow­ Bagel & Coffee Temple School. The award was raffle and volunteering to ing officers: given in honor of Philip Glanzman contribute additional funds. The fee President, Frances Sadler; Vice OPEN: TUES.-SAT. 7-6, SUN. 7-1 President Membership, Shirley who had made a contribution to has since been dropped by the JCC R.I. Herald on sale weekly 35• each the lodge. and the award is now given to the Frank; Vice President Education, The lodge also chose to honor most worthy member of B'nai Alice Schneider; Co Vice Penny Sloane, a senior at U.R.I., B'rith at the center. The President Program, Nellie who is very active in Hillel and scholarship is given in the name of Lobello, Lillian Goldstein, Ruth planning to visit Israel. The award Marion Feinstein and was Winkler; Treasurer, Norma MOTIO~ STATI: is given in the name of Reuben awarded to Lisa Waldman this Friedman; Recording Secretary, -as Glanzman, brother of Philip, who year. Ruth Fink; Financial Secretary, had,.,also contributed to the lodge. The capital fudns for these Charlotte Primack, and Vll)l:Of;~AVlil:~S F The award is given to a student awards have beeh invested in Corresponding Secretary, Beatrice who is interested in studying in securities so the money will be Feldman. A Complete Line of '\'Ide~ J>rnductlons Israel. available every year. The JCC During the evening, there were David Griboff, who graduated two exciting announcements. award is presented by David WIEl)l)IN«3§ • 1341:1 cl:: 134T MITZ'VAli§ magna cum laude, was also Hochman, JCC youth director. First, Mrs. Dorothy G. Kramer, given an award by the Roger The URI award was presented by Chairman of the Donor Dinner, ANNl'VIEl:1§41:111:§ • l11ETll:11EMIENT§ Williams Lodge. He was chosen by Professor Weisbord of URL The announced that the Donor the students as a leader in the BJE award was presented by fund-raising had exceeded the liOMIE IN'VIENTOl:1-,, • WILL§ goal. Then Mrs. Frances Sadler, Brown/RISO Hillel. This award is Howard Gold, Lodge president. We can also captu.-e you.- memo.-les with stlll Photos given in honor of Herman The Brown/RISO award was President of the Feinstein, a presented by Herman Feinstein. Cranston-Warwick Chapter graduate of the class of 1916. A plaque has been hung with the announced that Cranston- f'o.- mo.-e lnfonnatlon contact Mal o.- 11:svelyn 11:delman at In 1970, shortly after the death names of all the winners. Warwick had won four awards at the Western New England 4-61•764-() Regional Spring Conference 620 W41:?WICI\ 4 VIE .. WAl:?WICl\.1:1.1. Jaffe Re-Elected Chairman recently held in Narragansett, R.J. These awards were for Programs, Membership Enrollment, Promo­ tion, and Year-Round Fund Raising. Rainbow • • • Encore! Bakery 800 RESERVOffi A VE., CRANSTON, R.I. 944-8180 J- WEEKEND SPECIAL Fri.-Sat.-Sun. ITALIAN BREAD 69C per loaf I Edwin A. Jaffe was re-elected Hurvitz of Pawtucket, Vice Regularly soc per loaf Chairman of the Board of Trustees Chairman; Alan M . Gilstein of of The Miriam Hospital Warwick, Treasurer; and Banice Corporation at the Hospital's 60th M. Webber, M.D. of Providence, annual meeting Tuesday night. Secretary. Mr. Jaffe has been a member of Trustees elected to two-year the Hospital's Board since 1976 terms were Jeffrey G. Brier of and has served as Treasurer, Pawtucket, David B. Casten of Chairman of the Finance Pawtucket, Barbara J. Coen of Committee, and Vice-President of Providence, Marvin Grabel of Did you know that Tastebuds, the Board of Trustees. Providence, Marvin Greenberg of After graduating from Yale Barrington and Daniel Kane of the East Side's most unique CA5Cebu05 University, Mr. Jaffe served in the Providence. U.S. Army Air Corps. He later Trustees re-elected to two-year restaurant, does ·catering too? joined J & J Corrugated Box terms were David Brodsky of Corporation in Fall River, Mass., Providence, Jonathan D. Fain of Whatever your occasion may where he is currently Chairman of Norfolk, Mass., Alan G. the Board. Hassenfeld of Pawtucket, David be ,,, graduation, weddin g, In addition to serving on The M. Hirsch of Providence, Martin Miriam Hospital's Board of M. Temkin of Warwick, and showers or e\'en a take home Trustees, Mr. Jaffe has served as Philip A. Torgan, M.D. of Trustee of the Truesdale Hospital Providence. dinner; let us cater to in Fall River, and as co-founder Trustees elected to one-year and first president of the Fall terms were Patricia G. Cohen, of \'Our whims, River/New Bedford Center for East Greenwich; Claudia E. Alcohol Problems. Deutsch of East Greenwich; Rabbi Mr. Jaffe has four children and Leslie Y. Gutterman of Temple resides in Providence with his Beth-El and Rabbi Alan C. Flam wife, the former Lois Schweitzer. of Brown/RISO Hillel Other officers re-elected to the Foundation. Ca ll us for assistance in choosing Board of Trustees were Arthur from a wide Yariety of fine foods, Amer-ORT President Elected such as chowders, sandwich and salad platters, marinated Alvi n L. Gray, president of the training centers which provides tenderl oin s, baked stuffed shrim p and hot or cold American ORT Federation, was vocational/technical education to i::::::, elected vice president of JWB at 134,000 students in 16 countries. hors d'oeuvres. the organization's biennial In addition to his activities on it - convention held recently in behalf of ORT, Gray is vice Toronto. president of the American Jewish Barbara Dessel Active in ORT for many years, Congress and was recently elected Gray has been president of the to the HIAS Board of Directors. Terri Brandfellner American ORT Federation since He presently serves as Associate 1983. As a vice president and Treasurer of the Jewish Hours: Administrative Committee Community Federation of Tastebuds I\ lo11 d,1, th, ough hid.n ... member of t he World ORT Union, Cleveland. J Ri chmond Sq uare 272-3380 7:30 .1111 -5:30 pm he is instrumental in directing the Gray lives in Cleveland with his S.m,rd,n 11 :JO ,1111 -J:JO pm policy and programs of the ORT wife, Anita, and their two Providrnce, Rhode hi.ind global network of schools and daughters, Lottie and Rachel. , ·, 8 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986

Around Town "You Never Have by Dorothea Snyder To Ask Twice''

Over 300 people honored Hazel and happier for countless people in and Stanley Grossman who received the outside Rhode Island. National Council of Jewish Women's "As a community, we are grateful to Community Service Award last week. them for giving of themselves and their Testimonials were movingly given resources. Hazel and Stan's giving is by State Senator Victoria Lederberg remarkable because they prefer it be and Lila Sapinsley. unnoticed. I believe it was Before presenting a proclamation Maimonides, in describing the various from the Rhode Island State Senate to levels of giving, who reserved the high­ the distinguished couple, Senator est phrase for those who wanted noth­ Lederberg said, "It gets more exciting ing in return for their gifts, not even every year, reminiscing that Lila and I recognition. were the very first persons honored by "Hazel and Stan have surely the National Council of Jewish achieved the highest level of giving, for Women with the Community Service they ask for no thanks or recognition. Award. They visit the sick, they administer to "It was a thrill then, and it gets to be the needy, they build temples and a bigger thrill every year. We know we hospitals and schools. They not only can't turn the clock back, but, boy, we say that all men and women are can certainly wind it up and make it go created equal; they treat everyone as if again. they are equal. "Hazel and Stanley Grossman are "They love and support the state of two people who add so much to that Israel. No one will be hungry or sick or Lila Sapinsley presents a silver-bound Bible to Hazel and Stanley Grossman wonderful group of people who homeless or desolate if Hazel and Stan on behalf of the National Council of Jewish Women. (Photos by Dorothea followed Lila and me in getting this can do anything to help. They do all Snyder). award. this with humility. And when we want "I've worked with them in a number to thank them as we do today, they of community events, and they're just only agree because the cause is worthy._ marvelous people. You never have to The Council of Jewish Women will ask twice. dedicate today's proceeds to "When we approached them to help scholarships and other community out with the Israel Bonds affairs, we projects.'' only had to ask. Hazel and Stanley Remarking about the Grossmans' both said, 'You know, we can't say no extensive community service projects to Israel Bonds.' When we asked them listed in the day's printed program, to help out with Temple Beth-El, again Lila Sapinsley said, "That's not tlie Hazel and Stanley are ever ready. This whole story. How can you list all the is the way it is with them in every challahs, strudels and noodle puddings single endeavor." that Hazel and Stan have made for Senator Lederberg then read the worthy causes? proclamation: "Let it be hereby known " If you place them end to end, they to all that the Rhode Island State would stretch from the Grossman Senate offers its sincerest household to the three templ~s they congratulations to Hazel and Stanley belong to and back again, virtually Grossman in recognition of their surrounding the city in noodles. receiving the Community . Service "Finally, I want to point out, "she Award, National Council of Jewish stressed, "that the program notes can't While Stanley Grossman delightedly looks on, compliments are tossed to . Women, May 19, 1986. The entire document the love they lavish on all of Sylvia Fain whose original poem, "Ode to Hazel and Stanley" was a big hit. membership of the State Senate us, teaching us to care and to care for extends its very best wishes on this others. It can't document the strong memorable occasion." Jewish identity, which is a motivating Addressing the luncheon guests at factor in .their lives.'' the Marriott, Lila Sapinsley said, "We Presenting a silver-bound Bible to were always there watching as Hazel Hazel and Stanley Grossman on behalf and Stan opened doors for people they of the Council of Jewish Women, she knew and for people they didn't know, said, "We can never thank them marvelling as they together and enough for the example they set, and unselfconsciously made life better and the work they have done.''

A guest intently studies the Grossmans' Bible presented to them at the Community Service Award luncheon as Council members wait to congratulate the couple.

Reaching out with a warm hand clasp, this guest expresses the deep feelings repeatedly shown to Hazel and Stanley Grossman during and after the program.

T he joyful co-chairwomen of a very specia l day, Rosalie Fain, left a nd Gussie Haxt, right. Guests line up to convey happiness and best wishes to Hazel. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 - 9 their ideology of Christian Larry C.:ohler is assistant editor Black-Jewish Relations: triumphalism. At that point, at the Long Island Jewish World, you're out of business." and a former editor of the Jewish Benign Neglect Or Coalition? ... Student Press Serl"ien by Larry Cohler emotionally. "They're nuts in the middle class, educated Jews agree (JSPS) - When Jew and Jew seµse that almost every single time with one another on all issues. MARTY'S debated relations between Jews any group looks at them in what "We cannot and do not relate KOSHER MEAT MARKET and blacks recently, nothing they regard as a wrongful way or well, if at all, to the impoverished, emerged so starkly as the doesn't do what they wish, there's illiterate underclass. It has its own 467-8903 88½ Rolfe St., Cranston enormous gulf separating various a charge of racism or cultural 'values' - some would put sectors within the Jewish anti-Semitism." a question mark beside that - and Koshered Meats For You community on this contentious As a result, the labored pursuit we feel threatened by them ... issue. of an artificial special relationship Regretfully, this growing New Parking Available Across the Street It was a gulf that seemed "just doesn't work" he said. "The underclass - and it is growing - personified in the very figures at closer the two emotional groups is predominantly non-Caucasian 53¢ lb. the lecterns at the Jewish Student have been forced together, the and urban. Press Service's National Editors more they have found the contact "As the social disorder grows, , Broilers lb. Conference last December. repelling, the more the contact has our distance from one another ' :i:~ 1.29 Standing on the right, grows, and race rather than class is been invested with anger." lb. geographically, if not politically, Schick cited the furor blamed," Brickner said. "We then Blade Steaks 2.69 was Rabbi Balfour Brickner - surrounding the rise of Black become a group of people more liberal Reform leader, veteran of Muslim leader Louis Farrakhan as concerned with tranquility Undercut Roast 2.69 lb. the '60s civil rights movement and a case in point, calling it a "no-win shattered than justice denied." ONLY THE FRESHEST MEATS FOR YOU AT MARTY'S! spiritual head of the Stephen Wise situation for decent people from The Reform rabbi decried those Free Synagogue on Manhattan's both sides." who advocated "self-isolation," - Upper West Side. Black leadership is "put into a noting, "Jews don't do well, ..------• On. the left in the American corner," he said, since the historically, in a world of inequity Jewish Congress meeting room "special" relationship assumed and wide economic disparity, where the forum took place, but between blacks and Jews requires where there's no middle class." much more difficult to pigeonhole blacks take special responsibility To the contrary, he said, "My ideologically, was Marvin Schick for disavowing Farrakhan as part middle class black neighbors and I - columnist for the Long Island of it. share the same dilemma. We both Jewish World, former mayoral Put To The Test know we're better off with a aide during the Lindsay literate, rather than an illiterate c;\_Q,\\\1\ FASHION His voice slowly rising, he administration, Orthodox observed, "If they don't they flunk population; with a trained and community activist and a the test. If they fudge it they flunk educated rather than an CONSULTANT self-described "black hatter" from the test. If they hide for cover they uneducated one." 's Boro Park. flunk the test. These shared interests ~a~~o."°' (401) 737-8837 At issue between the two was "But why should they be tested ineluctably suggested a common not just the state of current in the first place?" he boomed, agenda; he said, and a common black-Jewish relations but the very now shouting angrily. "They're enemy opposing that agenda in the merit of a special relationship leaders of the black community; form of the fundamentalist right. between the two communities they're not leaders of the Jewish Self-Interest together. black-Jewish community. There Declared Brickner, "My "I somehow resent the fact that ain't such a community. It's a self-interest is to improve at least in this kind of forum, there's a figment of people's imagination - public education." Stepped up job A way to slwp with ease, while deuewping an necessity to expand on blacks and a good imagination, a decent training and employment Jews as if they are special imagination, yet a figment of the programs also come high on the outstanding wardrobe or sekcting that special gift creatures whose destinies require imagination." list, he said, followed by the them to share programs and Jews face similar false tests protection of social service A PERSONAL SHOPPING SERVICE FOR: opinions together and so much when they are required to form programs "that help families, that else," said Schick right from the official stands, issue eliminate drugs, that guarantee • Women • Men • Children outset. "In my opinion so much pronouncements and demonstrate choice to women in matters of • Persons confined to their home danger has arisen because of this." on incidents in the Jewish abortion. Alluding to the For his part, Brickner affirmed community or black community, increasing feminization of poverty, that the logic of enlightened Schick added. he strongly advocated programs Jewish self-interest required just "To borrow a phrase which may that "protect women's rights at . such a special relationship. While have been a rotten one when it was every level, including job entry and conceding that the history of produced by the now senior advancement," as a shared interest black-Jewish relations had been senator from New York (Daniel of blacks and Jews in urban areas. "mythologized" and was curren_tly Patrick Moynihan)," said Schick, Brickner accused the Reagan in a state of sad disrepair, he "What black-Jewish relations need Administration of having "gutted" contended that Jews, as an urban desperately is benign neglect - the programs supporting this people, were inevitably thrown desperately. agenda. But he went on to together with blacks, producing a "We need blacks to develop their advocate specific proposals for its complex web of issues and own leadership, which is really revitalization: problems that linked them part of Farrakhan's and (Rev. Improving public education eot1'\t\Q c.,oof\ inescapably. Their common Jesse) Jackson's message. We need means putting "more blacks in welfare depended on a common our own ability to do our own thing administrative positions in the effort to address shared concerns, without having blacks having to public sector," he said, "it means he said. demonstrate with us. more funds and more magnet No Communal Obligation "None of this means blacks and schools." Schick hastened to support Jews have no truck with each Yet, he noted later, blacks and American Jews working, as other," he said. "We are American Jews in New York have come head Americans, with blacks and other Jews, and the American part to head on this issue beginning minority groups on problems of creates for us, at least for many of with the community control of racism and poverty. But he us, an ideology, a program, a schools crisis in 1969 right up to vehemently rejected the notion of mission, an agenda, social the present, when "Jews occupy an any special obligation for Jews as contracts That part of inordinate role in the Jews to do so communally. existence, which is not divorced lldministrative dimensions of The Jewish propensity for doing from the Jewish part of ourselves public schools where blacks want so, he said, arose from the but is at least somewhat distant to come." "multi-billion dollar mechanism from it, can inspire activity with Addressing unemployment . . . of hundreds, if not thousands blacks on behalf of blacks." required support for affirmative of Jewish organizations" in need of Brickner, however, rejected the action "so that jobs and training activities to justify their existence. practicability of this stance. He will go increasingly into the .,, As a result, Jewish organizations termed Schick's call for "benign community that need it," he tend to express themselves "on neglect" an "intriguing' idea, but averred. Here, statements from · every subject under the sun," added. "The only problem is it just many Jewish groups seemed to Schick charged, "whether the issue won't work because we keep support some form of affirmative is intrinsically Jewish or not, bumping into one another in this action, but there was a tendency to The Eslotes a whether the issue in fact effects country and in our cities all the treat any issue arising from such significant numbers of Jews, time." programs as a matter of quotas, he whether in fact anybody has really The overwhelming majority of added. asked for our opinion or gives a Jews still live in and around the Protecting the family in damn about our opinion." country's 12 major urban centers, low-income urban areas meant When this urge is applied to the the rabbi reminded his audience. support for sex education to prevent the current crisis of ~~ insistent pursuit of a special Thi s is also where those in the black-Jewish relationship, he category of "impoverished and "babies having babies at a A L.inled Ediion of Desg,er Homes warned, "the danger is particularly denied non-Caucasians - mostly rapacious rate," Brickner said. in East Greenwich potent." blacks and Hispanics" reside, he Fundamentalists The Enemy "Here we are," he explained, said. "Who's opposed to this?" he "the two ethnic groups in the Cl1188, Not Race The Problem asked. "You know who is. It's the United States which are the most Brickner asserted that this fundamentalists and the explosive, the most volatile, the situation drove many Jews to right-to-lifers, the compulsory (401) 885-6464 most emotional, and damn it, to be confound race and cla88 in pregnancy people." truthful about it, the two most claiming that Jews and blacks In answer to a question, he paranoid groups in this country." could not work together. rejected the contention that Due in large part to the long "We have no difficulty in fundamentalists composed a years of oppresaion each has dealing with or relating to middle powerful new bloc in support of suffered, blacu and Jews are "nuts class or educated blacks," he said. Israel, saying, "They're after your about a lot of things; · Schick "We may not agree with them on conversion. They only want Israel A Convrunity By The LYte Fe*-. CQl'TlX]nies averred loudly and not a little all i88ues, bul lhen neither do and Zionism to triumph to fulfill 10 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986

help the Israelis themselves. Rabbi Liebhaber's argument Ethiopian Couples Marry In Defiance That idea was repeated echoes statements made by elsewhere during the journalists' Shoshana Cardin, president of the by Diane Wolkow The Ethiopians didn't to the rabbi. He couldn't 10°day stay, despite the habitual Council of Jewish Federations, in (JSPS) - "Why aren't you, too, understand. Comfort? Persecu­ understand why someone who call by Israeli statesmen, from an interview late last year. During coming to live in Israel?" the tion? What did that have to do lives in relative comfort and Prime Minister Shimon Peres on a discussion of whether the Ethiopians at the absorption with coming to live in Eretz Israel? freedom in America would want to down the line; for Diaspora Jews promotion of aliyah was indeed a center at Kfar asked the Long before the current sorry state pick up and move to Israel. After - i.e., those in exile - to hearken Federation priority, along with visiting journalists. of affairs in Ethiopia, before the all, wasn't it established as a haven to the call of Zionism and return to Project Renewal, Jewish education Answered an American rabbi starvation and despair, the Jews of for distressed Jews? help rebuild the Jewish state. in America, Jewish singles and among the group, "Because we're Ethiopia dreamed of returning to The conflict in ideologies in this The dilemma has been various other issues, Cardin noted comfortable in America. We live a the land of their forefathers, of friendly but confusing discussion recognized here in the United that aliyah is now on the agenda of good life and aren't persecuted returning to Israel. highlighted what appears to be a States as well. An opinion piece numerous Jewish federations, because of our religion." But their philosophy was alien growing phenomenon among that appeared recently in The whereas it wasn't in the past. She American Jewry. Zionism in its American Jewish World also noted the need to further fullest conception - the literal (Minneapolis), by its publisher develop Zionism and aliyah as ascension to Israel, of returning by and senior editor, Rabbi Marc Federation agenda items. ASSORTED COFFEE making aliyah - is being written Liebhaber, discuses the recent However, said Cardin, who in FINE DESSERT off in favor of an ideology meeting of the Zionist General her post is one of the most recognizing two different Jewish Council in Jerusalem, its powerful leaders in North RESTAURANT & BAKERY communities: Israel and a thriving continuing call for "The Duty of American Jewish communal UGHT EVENING MENU North American Diaspora. Aliyah" and the paradoxical services, "I think there is, perhaps, LUNCH - SUNDAY BRUNCH Even many Israelis have written relationship between Israeli a redefinition of aliyah so that off aliyah from the North Zionists and those from abroad. aliyah can incorporate shorter -~-QSV American continent. Following an "Listening to the debates, one stays, if not a life-long Open Tues. lhru Sal. 11· 11 · 404 WICKENDEN ST. El Al flight over to Israel to attend had a feeling that American Jews commitment." Sunday 10-3 the first International Colloquium are afraid of a new definition, of a She hastened to add that despite PROVIDENCE, RI Closed Mondays (Al Wldlendeft St and Hope SI} on Jewish Journalism, held in new platform. Who among us is this perceived redefinition, Jerusalem this past January, one ready to undertake the new federations feel they have a 86!·!_'!~ ======;:ti newspaper editor recounted a mitzvah of aliyah?" Rabbi responsibility to promote aliyah as conversation with his Israeli Liebhaber asks. well. seatmate. "To justify the failure of aliyah, Cardin, who admitted that her Klein's Israel, the Israeli said, should there arose the need to declare frank comments were somewhat quit trying to entice North that American Jewry is not exiled. revolutionary, defined shorter American Jews to come to Israel. America is not an exile! ... A new stays as such programs as a junior ,. Kosher .Market They just don't want to make idea was promoted. Modem year of university study or aliya. Israel, the Jewish Agency · Jewish history has developed two sabbaticals of several years in 780 Hope St., Providence and the World Zionist centers: One in Israel and one in Israel where the visitor would live Organization should quit sending America," he writes. as an Israeli resident. If people can 421-0271 schlichim (emissaries) to America Liebhaber recalls an article spend time in Israel, they can to encourage and facilitate aliyah. written in 1971 by a Sephardi Jew, consider it part of a return, part of Israel should stop spending so Yehuda Nini, calling on Jews to aliyah, she said. much money on absorption "close the chapter of Zionism" and The CJF president said she felt •Hot Dogs 3 lb pkg. $1.79 lb. programs in Israel geared towards instead assemble a "movement this new concept was something the non-distressed oleh (new that will not engage in aliyah or being talked about and promoted, immigrant) and should instead absorption, but devote itself to partially because Jewish Steer Liver 99¢ lb. spend the bulk of United Jewish spiritual values, Hebrew culture communal leaders feel a potential Appeal and other charitable funds and tradition." oleh must spend time in Israel where they are really needed, Rabbi Liebhaber says this new before making a commitment to Lox $11.99 lb. investing them in job programs movement would be "more honest move there permanently. · and research and development to and therefore bear better fruit." The same concept is now promoted by the Jewish Agency, which is charge with the absorption of "returning Jews" Meet me in the morning into Israel society. The Agency and the WZO have adopted the at Meeting St . Cafe idea of "aliyah in stages," in which a Jew first comes to "taste" Israel, perhaps returns again for a second Weekend Breakfast look and then, finally, comes permanently, but as a new Saturday & Sunday 8- 11 :30 a.m. immigrant better informed about Omlettes, Eggs any style, Lox platters the problems - and exultations - Bagels. Coffee and more! he or she will experience as an Israeli. However, Mrs. Cardin tempered Continental Breakfast her own remarks by stating that Weekdays aliyah was not the be all or end all All kinds of Muffins. Scones, Bagels for world Jewry - especially for Fresh Baked Every Morning North American Jewry. "I think we must recognize that Cappucino • Espresso w~ are a mature Diaspora Jewish Great Coffee On May 15, members of New England's Jewish leadership community, that we do not view met with renowned historian Dr. Ismar Schorsch, who becomes ourselves as temporarily here, but Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America on as an integral part of the North July 1. The Jewish Theological Seminary of America is American Jewish community, she currently celebrating 100 years as the academic and spiritual said. "And I think that this is a center of Conservative Judaism worldwide. Pictured seated left major change." to right: Manfred Weil; Sadie Astor; Mervin D. Gray, chairman, She said she felt that this N.E. Region Chancellor's Council; Dr. Ismar Schorsch; Melvin philosophy was still in the A. Ross, chairman, N.E. Friends of the Seminary; Ralph "embryo" stages, and stressed that Kaplan, chairman, Centennial dinner; Joseph Rosenshine. the North American Jewish Open Mon.-Thurs. 8-1 l p .m., Fri. , Sat. 8-mld. Sun. 8-10 p .m. Standing left to right: Milton Popkin, Leo Karas, Barbara community continues its 220 MEETING ST., AT THAYER 273-1066 Karas, Irving Franklin, Harvey Allen, Stanley J. Hatoff, commitment to Israel. "Its Melvin G. Alperin, Nathan Buchman. security, its future as a viable Jewish homeland is foremost in our mind," she said. "I think the message (is) that the North American Jewish community has come of age ... Professional Massage intending to make its statement from this continent," she explained. The North American Jewish A Restorative community, though part of the totality of the Jewish people, now has its own identity, she For the past ten years, our massage therapist has had concluded. We must recognize that we can be fulfilled Zionists without extensive training and vast experience in New York City. making aliyah. HAIR • SKIN • BODY • NAILS Salon de Fatima is therefore proud to offer Rhode In the meantime, Israeli leaders from all shades of the political 727-1330 Islanders a unique and superior massage treatment. spectrum and all walks of life continue their call for their return of the Jewish people to their homeland through aliyah. Former We offer this custom massage to Israeli President Yitzhak Navon, Once you have experienced such choice now deputy prime minister and both Men and Women. minister of education and culture, ministrations, you will never again lamented to journalists attending the colloquium that "The state - Gift CcrtificatC'S arc available - want to settle for less. was established not for those who were already here but for the entire Jewiah people." ....

THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 - 11 Aliyah The New Mrs. Robinson Visually Impaired Recreation Movement Updated Charm The next meeting of the R.l. Bay Queen boat trip on Sunday, Convention Consumer Recreation Group will J une 6, are expected to pay $15 on be on June 7, 11:30 a.m., at R.l. this day. The North American Aliyah Services for the Blind & Visually All are welcome! Movement (NAAM) is holding its Impaired, 46 Aborn St ., 1986 Convention for everyone who Providence. Contact Bernard Selby, has ever considered living in Israel People who will be going on the 421-1561 for further information. or actually planning their Aliyah (immigration), over the June 20-22 weekend at the Homowack Hotel, Spring Glen, N.Y. Guest speakers, Israeli government, industry and labor leaders, will include Dan Meridor, Knesset member, former government spokesman; Miriam Taser-Glazer, Head of Knesset Committee of Immigration & Absorption, former Deputy

Ah~:ya!: ~(~;r~d~~~~~~~~Aliyah Movemen ~rt);e;::~ and D~MO LSQ!Jv\RE Hertzel Fishman, noted Zionist · ideologue. Information and Ideology M A R K E T P L A C E Workshops and private sessions · with Aliyah Shlichim (Experts) and Klitah _ (Absorption) Professionals are planned on topics such as Shopping & Shipping, Housing, Education, by Susan Bostian Careers, Culture Shock, arid Family issues. ""''"' ·rn.-""'"'' East Siders will adore the new, teddies. Melanie says she is The new "North Americans in updated image of Mrs. Robinson. importing more of these romantic Israel" video, produced by AACI, "We've taken a wonderful lingerie items for their exceedingly as well as NAAM's pre-Aliyah tradition of quality and expounded beautiful appearance and Seminar video and a film on granny's 'Folly upon it," says Melanie Elman, the unsurpassed feel of luxury. Housing, will be aired. new owner of Mrs. Robinson in Melanie assumed ownership of Resource experts and Wayland Square in Providence. Mrs. Robinson last October and is information on job opportunities, (In a previous edition, the Herald excited with the updated image Israel programs, and Garinim erroneously included an outdated she has created. Still, she insists (Aliyah settlement groups), will be 5w1M, 5uN piece of information mistakenly on maintaining the standards that present, as well as various identifying the owner of Mrs. persons familiar with Mrs. Servicers, such as shippers and Robinson and regrets any . Robinson have come to expect. insurers, appliance dealers, and inconvenience this may have Special order linens, 100% cotton career consultants. & fUN caused.) The quality and percale bed coverings, and downy Singles, families, and Garin sophistication of delicate elegant soft comforters conspire to make members are invited to attend the Short sets, swimwear, sundresses, lingerie is still a priority. But any room fit for royalty. A lush NAAM Convention, featuring a and more. Boys sizes from infant to Melanie Elman knows that all assortment of domestic items Saturday · night "L'hitra'ot women Jove to be beautiful and completes this illusion of romantic Ba'aretz" (See You in Israel) party size 7. Girls sizes from infant to size 14. has filled her store with indulgence. with live entertainment, as well as ~ distinctive, fashionable lingerie When shopping for superior group Wine and Cheese parties that will fulfill any woman's wish. quality lingerie or fine linens throughout the weekend. Shabbat 2 Davol Square, Providence, RI 02903 • (401) 331-41 60 Mrs. Robinson offers stunning think of Mrs. Robinson. For a Services are planned. creations in natural fibers, such as truly glamorous undercover or For more information and an cotton, silk and wool. Gorgeous daring day wear, ask Melanie to application, contact: NAAM, 515 100% cotton gowns in very share her expertise and Park Ave., New York, N.Y. 10022; becoming shades are sure to enthusiastic suggest ions with you. (212) 752-0600. delight and entice. Pure silk is Stop by this charming boutique ...(llFTS & HOMEWARES. featured in stockings as well as and discover why Mrs. Robinson demur camisoles and dreamlike is not getting older, just better! Eating Disorders Discussed Shoah To Be Women's ORT At Butler «¥~~~ Shown At JCC Celebrates Dr. Barry Dym; author, psychotherapist and Executive "Shoah" is unlike any film ever T he Rhode Island-Southern Director of the Boston Center for made about the Holocaust. Using Region of Family Health, will be the guest not a single frame of archival Women's American ORT will be speaker at a Morning Conference footage, with not a single photo of holding a twinning ceremony in to be held on Saturday, May 31, bodies, "Shoah" allows the vic­ celebration of freedom, security 1986, from 10 a.m. until noon at tims, the perpetrators and the by­ and human rights at their 1986 T he Ray Confe rence Center, standers to tell their stories. Honor Roll dinner and Region Butler Hospital, 345 Blackstone The critically acclaimed 9½ hour Installation on Wednesday, J une Boulevard, P rovidence. film will be available to Rhode Is­ 4. A twinning ceremony T he conference is co-sponsored CITY landers between September 7 and dramatizes the oppression of by T he Anorexia and Bulimia September I 8. Co-sponsored by Soviet Jews and introduces the Association of Rhode Island and the Jewish Community Center, concept of inutual responsibility Butler Hospital. It is open to the SETTINGS Temple Emanu-EI and Brown and concern of one for another. Public and Health Care University Hillel, the film will be Today many Americans choose to Professionals, and admission is shown in two parts at Temple share important ceremonies with free. For fu rther information call: DAVOL SQUARE · PROVIDENCE · 273-1130 Emanu-EI in Providence. Opening Soviet Jews who are unable to ABA at 331-7241. night will be Sunday, September 7. observe these important events in Featured are concentration Jewish life. Refusnick Tatyana camp survivors and Nazi camp Lozanskaya will be presented as Devices For commanders, historian Raul an Honorary Honor Roll member H ilberg and Polish villagers who in the Rhode Island-Southern Hearing still live on the edges of the former Massachusetts Region. camps. What emerges from their Cocktails will start at 6:30 at the Impaired collective memories is an astonish­ Barnsider's Mile and a Quarter on ingly detailed account of a not-so­ South Main Street fo llowed by T he Rhode Island distant era. di nner at 7. Honor Roll members Telecommunication Device According to Claude Lanzmann, can attend the dinner for $16. Distribution Program provides who devoted 10 years of his life to The installation will start at 9 equipment to qualified residents of the creation of the film , "The p.m. At that time Robin Engle will Rhode Island who have a speech By America's finest craftsmen Nazis tried to eliminate every trace be installed as president for and/ or hearing impairment. This of the extermination. To enable 1986-87. Joan Perlmutter will be equipment is to enable the person Every unique gift and col­ the dead to speak, there were only Chairman Executive for the to use the telephone, and is lector's item here is voices of survivors, of transfigured region. The Vice Presidents provided free of charge. created and hand­ places ... this film could be made include Elaine Arbor, Rhonda If you or someone you know has made with love. only in the present." Couit, Caryl Ferbelman and Sue a speech and/or hearing Now showing: An Each 4½ hour segment has one Roth; Treasurer will be Lena impairment which makes it exquisite callee· intermission. Those who have seen Deutsch, and Ilene Bojar will be difficult to use the telephone lion of gla,sware by the film suggest that the parts need the Financial Secretary. Installed contact: The R.I . the finest artists in the not be seen in order. as corresponding secretary will be Telecommunication Device industry. Start a col­ ection far yournelf, or Tickets are available at $15 for Distribution Program, 40 Ellen Reuter, and recorrung someone special. hoth parts, $12.50 for students and secretary will be Barbara Fountain St., Providence, or call senior citizens. Advance purchase Horovitz-Brown. 277-6687. is suggested. For further informa­ Anyone wishing information on Cl,IIVOl SQUARE PflOVOENCE l.AMY'EITT PlACE, BOSTON 401 -351 -7404 617-JJa-<1779 tion. call Judith Jaffe at the Jewish the dinner or installation should Community Center, 8&1 -8800. CllllJQan P.1nlmuttec 94.2·1>11~1- . . .••• _.••• 12 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 RISD Extolls Exotic Courtesans And Carpets 7-lf,'l~'"'~ Arts & Entertainment f"''

Theatre Courses Offered The Trinity Rep Conservatory through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. graduation from high school or announces the three courses of Instructors are Wendy Chapin, college. The program is also for study for its summer extension Carlton Colyer; Vincent Petronio, serious amateurs who are program, designed for both Carole Reavey, and Paula Vogel. interested in developing their children and adults. There will also be a final project skills for work with college or The Actors Training Program directed by Wendy Chapin. community theatre groups. begins daily classes on July 7 and The Actors Training Program is Teachers of elementary or will continue through August 16. intended for individuals 17 years high' school dramatics will find This is a professional training. and older who are considering this program useful for developing program with courses in Acting, attending a full-time professional classroom techniques. Playwriting, Voice, Diction, and t~atre-training program, like the Scene Study classes will be held Dance. Classes are held Monday Trinity Rep Conservatory, after July 9 through August 13, 7 to 10 p.m., and will be taught by Carlton Colyer. Scene Study involves the DIii: Of IEW EINiLAID'S FIIEST PRIVATE CAMPS application of acting techniques to the rehearsal and performance of scenes from contemporary plays. ~HADAR Students will prepare scenes tor boa,e anti wlrle outside of class and bring them in i for critique by the instructor. CAJffEH HILL H..OAD Creative Dramatic for Children, CLINTON, CONN. ages 8-13, will be held in daily classes in two sessions: July 14 (203) 669-8312 through August 1 and August 4 through August 22. The three-week program includes classes in Pantomime, SWIMMING under highest Am. Red Cross Instruction. Sailing on LI. Sound, Canoeing, Fishing, BASEBALL, basketball, soccer, tennis, horseback riding, all land sports expertly Improvisation, Script Work, taught, overnight camping, Bike touring, Pioneering covering LI. Sound, the rivers and Masks, and Speech. Also planned countryside of 8 states in the Northeast. 4-week Israel trip option for C.I.T.'s. ART. are field trips, guest speakers, and pottery, batik, leathercralt, wood-working, dance, drama, guitar instruction, photography. attendance at a children's theatre HADAR is known for its high standards, mature stall. excellent food, warm personal performance. The instructor is Two exhibitions reflecting the attention, and above all its reputation for providing children with atruly wonderful summer. woodblock prints known as Wrenn Goodrum. exotic worlds of Islam and the ukiyo-e, or pictures of the e ACA Accredtted e Co-Ed 5-16 e Oldest KOSHER camp in CT. To receive a brochure on the Orient will open Friday, May 30 at "fleeting, floating world," will form D. NATHANIEL FISCHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trinity Rep Conservatory's Rhode Island School of Design's the nucleus of Courtesans of the DR. BRUCE SCHNEIDER, Managing Director summer extension program, please Museum of Art: Carpets of the Is­ Floating World, an exhibition CAMP HADAR, Carter Hill, Clinton CT. 06413 e 203-669-8312 write: Summer Extension lamic World will continue through celebrating the courtesans who "HAPPINESS IS GOING TO HADAR" Brochure, Trinity Rep October 12 and Courtesans of the inhabited Japan's government­ Conservatory, 201 Floating World will run through licensed pleasure districts during St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Or call August 30. the Edo period (17th to mid-19th biMUSIC the Conservatory at (401) Woven in virtually every comer • century). The prints, from the FESTIVAL Don't Miss Our 521-1100. of the Islamic world, the exquisite Museum's permanent collection, carpets of this vast region testify will include sensitive and RHODE 14th Concert to a fortuitous combination of compelling interpretations of these --OF! abundant raw materials and a intriguing women and their world ISLAND Series! work force of highly skilled by such artists as Eishi, Harunobu hda.T-INC. South County craftsmen. Such production and the well-known master, RICHARD GOODE, PIANIST capabilities have made the Kitagawa Utamaro. Tuesday, June 3 8:00 PM Art Assoc. distinctive carpets of Islam famous Admission to the Museum has the world over. This exhibition of been waived through the end of Roberts Auditorium The South County Art fine examples from the Museum's May in recognition of Museum Winner 1982 Grammy, 1980 Fisher Prize, Association will hold an open permanent collection will Month; thereafter it is $1 for World Renowned soloist. juried competition for showcase woven masterpieces of adults J9· and over; $.50 for senior photographs not shown at the Works of Chopin, Schubert and Beethoven palatial grandeur and intricacy as citizens; and $.25 for children five association before. Selected well as sturdy prayer rugs and a to 18. Admission is free Thursday RIDGE STRING QUARTET photographs will be exhibited at number of early works which have evenings from 6 to 8 p.m, and on Helme House Gallery, Kingston, only survived as fragments. Saturdays. Tuesday, June 10 8:00 PM R.I. from June 12 through June 27, Multicolored Japanese R.I. School of Design Auditorium and will be eligible for cash prizes Nationally acclaimed chamber group in black & white and color playing Mozart, Berg and Beethoven categories. All photographs must be neatly BOREALIS WIND QUINTET framed and wited for hanging. Journey Back Tuesday, June 24 8:00 PM Works must be hand delivered to In Newport Helme House on Friday, June 6, NEWPORT - The 3rd Annual In History Round Top (Beneficent) Church, Weybosset 12 to 5 p.m., or Saturday, June 7, Black Ships Festival will be held This group has been in residence in Newport; 12 to 5 p.m. No entries will be July 19-27, 1986, in Newport, R.I. The Rhode Island Historical displays wide range of talent. received after 5 p.m. Saturday. This cultural and educational Society will host a bus trip on Works by Tchaikovsky, Gershwin, Barber - The non-refundable entry fee is $3 exchange program is a celebration Saturday, June 7 for those who per item, limited to three entries. of the opening of trade with Japan wish to jouney back in time to to name a few Awards will be presented during in 1854 by Commodore Matthew 17th century Rhode island. Funded in part by a grant from the N.E. Foundation for the Arts the special opening, Thursday C. Perry, a native of Newport. Starting at 9 a.m. sharp, the group June 12 at 8 p.m. The public is This summer's events will will embark from the Aldrich Tickets $10, Seniors & Students $8 invited to the opening and to the include a visit by the Japanese House on a day-long journey to At the door or the following locations: continuing exhibition. Admission naval vessel KATORI and the view historic buildings and sites is free at the Helme House, and United States Coast Guard tall important to the state's early Axelrod Music, 251 Weybosset St. 421 -4833 hours are 1-4 p.m., Wednesdays ship EAGLE, with members of history - from Lincoln to South Tweeter, Inc., 269 Thayer St. 274-8900 • through Sundays, and Thursday both crews taking part in athletic County. R.I. College, 109 Roberts Hall 456-8194 evenings from 8-10 p.m. competitions and ceremonies. Also The architectural landmarks For more information call planned are traditional Japanese that will be visited are the Season Subscriptions Still Available! 783-2195, Tuesdays through tea ceremonies, Kendo (martial Clemence-Irons House (built c. CALL 785-3829 FOR INFORMATION Saturdays, 1-4 p.m., and Thursday art), Ikebana (flower arranging), 1680) in Johnston; the Great Road evenings, 8-10 p.m. and Origami (paper folding) Historic District in Lincoln, which demonstrations, a Koto concert features the Eleazar Arnold House (traditional Japanese music), and (c. 1677) and other adjacent drum and folk dance historic buildings; the Museum of performances. All of these events Primitive Culture in Peacedale; c~dd New Inspiration! New Management! are open to the public and most Smith's Castle in Wickford; the are free of charge. The weeks Great Swamp Fight Monument in \ f!Jf'' '} We are a food boutique! activities will be capped by a South Kingstown; and the Tht Stat/ lngrtdiml Inc. spectacular, 45 minute display of Clement Weaver House, a private ...... ____.... Japanese fireworks. home in East Greenwich. The Black Ships Featival is T he bus will return around 4 • Gourmet to Go • Exceptional Catering • Daily Cafe Specialties produced annually by the p.m. aft er spending the day Japan-America Society of Rhode discovering the early vestiges of 374 Atwells Ave., Providence • 751 -3390 Island. For further information on Rhode Island's Fi rst Century. The Inspiring since 1982 the Society or the Featival, contact cost of the tour, $2!;, includes Captain William J. Bredbeck, transportation, lunch and Call Carolyn or Dale Executive Director, Japan­ admissions. Advance registration America Society of Rhode Ialand, is necessary as space is limited. Worm suxxestions offered for your next special or every day occasion! P.O. 275, Newport, R.I. 02840, For more information, call Carol (401) IM6-2036. Haf{glund at 331-8575. !I

THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986 - 13 Secret Gardens Explored In Newport Newport Music Festival----- The famed Newport Music under the cultural agreement Gavrilov, Bella Davidovich, NEWPORT, R.I. - A Secret St. Festival has just received official reached by Presidents Reagan and Mikhail Pletnyov, Igor Zhukov, Gardens Tour of 12 private 17th, Complimentary morning coffee confirmation from Gosconcert, the Gorbachev last November. The Ekaterina Novitskaya and Valerie 18th and 19th century gardens in and pastries will be served at the State Artists' Agency in Moscow, Newport Music Festival has Afanassiev. the historic Point Section of Captain John Warren House, and that two of the stars of the Bolshoi presented the American debuts in Festival dates are July 7-20; Newport will be held on Saturday, a box buffet lunch will be available Opera will open the Festival on the past of such renowned phone (401) 846-1133 for June 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. John's Church Guild Hall. July 7. Tenor Zurab Sotkilava and Russians as pianists Andrei information. The Point area is a treasury of An invitation is extended to soprano Makvala Kasrashvili, historic architecture, where sea guests to attend an informal buffet both of whom made their captains built their homes, and cocktail reception from 5- 7 p.m. at American debuts in Newport in artisans such as the Townsends the home of Richard Banks, the 1977 and 1979, respectively, will and Goddards crafted their famous popular society portrait artist. Mr. appear in joint recital. They will be furniture. Included in the tour are Banks' gracious Greek Revival accompanied by Russian pianist : the gardens of the Joseph Belcher residence was built in 1836 for Mme. Mogilevskaia. (Near Cranston Line) House, also known as the Augustus Littlefield, and, is the Festival Director Mark P. Pineapple House, and the Pitts former home of Governor Charles Malkovich, III, is delighted with RHODE ISLAND'S ONLY COMPLETE KOSHER DELI Head Tavern, whose center Van Zandt. the outcome of negotiations which chimney dates back to 1726. Reservations for the tour and have lasted nearly nine months. Typically, the hidden gardens related events may be made by "It is an honor for Newport to compliment graciously restored calling (401) 847-0514. Garden bring back to America these two Fresh CHICKEN LEGS (with s2.00 P.Qrchase1 59c 1b. Colonial and Victorian homes, and Tour tickets are $8 in advance, and very special artists. They are both vary in style from formal flower $10 on the day of the tour, and Georgians - the Russian Italians, gardens to classical herb gardens, tickets which include both the tour if you will - and I so wanted them Wide SALAMI & BOLOGNA s2.ag lb. English cottage gardens and prize and cocktail reception are $50. to appear together. They'll do winning plantings. Reservations for box buffet lunch, Italian operatic love duets. We In addition to the gardens, two priced at $8, should be made by couldn't be happier." Fresh Ground TENDERLOIN HAMBURGER S1. 79 1b. private homes will be open for June I. Sotkilava and Kasrashvili viewing: the Minturn House at 53 Parking will be available at the become the first Russian Washington St., a gambrel roof Newport Chamber of Commerce musicians to appear in America We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities house built in the mid 18th, Visitors Information Center on century, and a traditional Americas Cup Avenue. Victorian house at 82 Bridge St. A Proceeds support the Music for large variety of plants, trees, 'students program, and the bushes and floral arrangements Benefactors other beautification donated by area florists and and educational community :JOE'S ~staul1lnt ~ nurseries will be offered for sale at projects. tour headquarters, 33 Washington CJJelicatesserz, Bald Hill Plaza Located Between Lechmere & Paperama Warwick's Newest N. Y. Style Deli ... Only Better! 822-0610 Queen Of Inventions Honored • Lox & Nova • Knishes • Herring • Sable· Plate • Smoked White Fish At Slater Mill JOIN US FOR OUR FABULOUS SUNDAY BRUNCH An era is ending. Now that struggling to get by. The SHRIMP • CLAM • OYSTER BAR AVAILABLE Singer has decided to divest itself development of the sewing of its sewing machine machine industry also had a Joe Prepares His Deli Sandwiches from Only the Freshest, Highest Quality Meats, manufacturing branch after 135 profound impact on the way other Slowly Cooked to Retain Natural Juices and Flavor, without Preservatives years of business, an important American goods 'were chapter in American technological JOIN US FOR Enjoy Wine by the Glass or manufactured, advertised, and A Mug of Beer With Your Meal and social history has come to a purchased. • Luncheon • Dinner • Snacks close. The story of the sewing machine Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 11 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. The sewing machine, touted as is told in a new exhibit at Slater the liberator and criticized as the Mill Historic Site: "The Queen of SUNDAY BRUNCH 9:30-2 p.m. SUNDAY BUFFET 2-6 p.m. enslaver of American women; has Inventions" - Sewing Machines a colorful history. 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T he Music Festival of Rhode RI SO Auditorium on Canal Street Island is pleased to announce the at 8 p.m. This is a nationally fo llowing series of concerts. acclaimed string quartet. Tickets ON HOPE STREET AT WAYLAND SQUARE On Tuesday, June 3, Richard $10, $8 students and seniors at the Goode, pianist, wi ll perfo rm at doo r. Klein's Kosher Meat Mkt. Hall's Drugs, Inc. Roberts Auditorium, Rhode Island On Tuesday, J une 24, Borealis 780 Hope St. College at 8 p.m. T he Music Wind Quinter will delight 149 Elmgrove A~ Festiva l of Rhode Island presents audiences at Round Top this winner of the 1982 Grammy (Be neficent) Church, Weybosset Award and founding member of Street at 8 p.m. The wide ly the Lincoln Center Chamber acclaimed qui ntet will be pl ayi ng AT WAYLAND SQUARE Music Society. Tickets $10, $8 works by Tchaikovsky an d E.P. Anthony's Pharmacy students and se ni ors at the door. Gershwin, among others. Tickets On Tuesday, June 10, Ridge $10, $8 students and seniors at the 1_3 8 Wayl and f:,. ve; __ String Quartet will perform at the doo r. .. 14 ·":..'. TH~?iiHbriii isLA¼n 'irERAi.n.(°FRIOAv: ,M;.v-~o'. \s86 .. 11 DR. SAMUEL PRESSMAN Career Women Hold EAST PROVIDENCE - Dr. '3- cantoric1/ Samuel Pressman, 84, of 37 Annual Meeting Arthur Ave., a practicing dentist in Providence for 55 years before Career Women's Affiliate of the he retired in 1981, died Thursday, ,Jewish Federation of Rhode Island Obituaries will hold its Annual Meeting on May 22, 1986, at Miriam Hospital, Providence. He was the husband Sunday , June I , at II a. m. at the of Elsie (Weiner) Pressman. Cu lling House. Brunch will be Born in Woonsocket, a son of served. the late Morris and Hannah Janet Zurier has been nominated as president of CW A, NORMAN M. KAHN (Levine) Pressman, he had lived DAVID RUBIN most of his life in Providence with Faye Mandell and Marilyn PROVIDENCE - Norman M. CRANSTON - David Rubin, ' before moving to East Providence Schlossberg as vice-presidents. Kahn O.D., 65, of 18 Whiting St., a 84, died at Miriam Hospital 13 years ago. Continuing terms on the board of Pawtucket optometrist for many Thursday, May 22, 1986. He was a graduate of the directors are Dorothy Horowitz, years before retiring three years He was the husband of Eleanor University of Maryland and its Judith Josephson, Fran Slutsky, due to poor health, died Monday, T. (Pettis) Rubin. His first wife Dental School 60 years ago. He Judith Smith and Lynn Spector. bouquet May 26, 1986, at home. He was the was the late Zella (Schechter) was a member of Redwood Lodge Nominated to fill an unexpired husband of Leona (Zawatsky) one-year term on the board is Kahn. Rubin. F. & A.M. and was its music He was born in Providence, a director for 25 years. Eileen Rosenberg-Black. Temple Torat Yisrael will Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Simon and Nellie He was a member of Temple Recommended for two-year terms oresent Cantor Stephen Freedman son of the late David and Rose (Bearman) Rubin, and had resided Emanu-El, B'nai B'rith, the are Elaine Benharris, Sheryl in "A Cantorial Bouquet," an Kahnovsky. in Cranston 16 years. Jewish Home for the Aged and the Bernstein, Pauline Berkow evening of cantorial and other Mr. Kahn was a graduate cif the Mr. Rubin was a past president Rhode Island Dental Society. Makowsky, Barbara Resnicoff, Jewish music, at the synagogue on Massachusetts School of of the Knightsville Manor Besides his wife he leaves a Shelley Sackett, Jackie Teverow, Saturday evening, June 7. Optometry. He had been Tenants Assn., a i_n~mber of the daughter, Arline B. Aransky of Elaine Hoffman, Nancy Fine and The program \'fill begin at 8:30 scoutmaster of Troop 20 at volunteer Senior Citizens Service, Needham, Mass.; a son, Gerald T. Barbara Binder. p.m. with Havdalah, the Temple Emanu-El for more than and had been a member of Temple Pressman of Lake Worth, Fla.; a The nominating committee traditional ceremony ushering out 15 years. In 1985, he received the Sinai. sister, Sylvia Pressman of included Sheryl Bernstein, Selma Shabbat, and will continue with a Shofar Award at Temple Torat He had been a crane operator at Charlotte, N.C.; a brother, Arthur Klitzner, Pauline Berkow variety of cantorial selections, Yisrael. He was a member of Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Pressman of Houston, Tex.; and Makowsky, Faye Mandell and Yiddish art songs, and Temple Emanu-El and its Men's Co. in Providence for many years, _ two grandchildren. Lynn Spector. contemporary Jewish music in Club, Overseas Lodge F & AM, retiring in 1965. A funeral service was held in Barbara Forman and Marilyn both Hebrew and English. and for the past two years was a Besides his wife he leaves two Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, Schlossberg are co-chairs of the Though admission is free , the volunteer in the host program at daughters, Frimette J. Fishman of 852 Hope St., Providence. Burial annual meeting which is open to evening has been designated as a the Nathan Bishop Junior High Warwick and Estelle L. Fagan of was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, all career women. The cost is $15 benefit for the Totat Yisrael School. He was an Army veteran of Merrick, N.Y.; 7 grandsons and 3 Warwick. per person and advance Library; those who are interested World War II and served in the great-grandchildren. reservations are required. For are invited to contribute as European Theater. He was a Graveside funeral services were ROSE DRESS further information ca ll Sharon patrons, sponsors, or benefactors. member of the Rhode Island held at Lincoln Park Cemetery, MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Rose Goldhamer Rosenfeld at 421 -4111 . All donors will be acknowledged in Optometric Association. Warwick. Arrangements were by Dress, 77, of 1506 Collins · Ave., the concert program. Besides his wife he leaves a Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, died Wednesday, May 21, 1986, at "A Cantorial Bouquet" will be daughter, Deborah F. Roberts of 825 Hope St., Providence. South Shore Hospital. She was the Henny Youngman Cantor Freedman's final concert at Warwick, and two grandchildren. wife .of Abraham Dress. In Boston Torat Yisrael, as he leaves Rhode A funeral service was held at Island this summer for a new Born in Providence, a daughter Maimonides School will hold its Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, FREDA YOSINOFF position as hazzan for the Bet of the late Nathan and Freda annual celebrity Auction on behalf 825 Hope St., Providence. Burial Shira Congregation of Miami. PROVIDENCE - Freda Blank, she lived in Providence for of its Scholarship Fund on Sunday was in .Lincoln Park Cemetery, many years before moving to Warwick. Yosinoff, 65, of 557 Pleasant St., evening, June I at the New formerly of Pawtucket, died Florida 30 years ago. England Life Hall, Boston, Mass. Wednesday, May 21 at the Jewish Her husband is her only ROSE LISKER Henny Youngman is the featured Home for the Aged, where she was immediate survivor. guest. Scores of valuable goods, PROVIDENCE - Rose Lisker, a resident for two weeks. She was A graveside service was held at Beth Sholom Picnic 84, o.fCharlesgate Apartments, 670 including trips, appliances, the wife of Louis Yosinoff. Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick. jewelry, art, and novelty items will North Main St., died Friday, May She was employed as a Arrangements were by Mount Congregation Beth Sholom will 23, 1986, at Miriam Hospital. She be offered. A silent auction and be holding its annual picnic on salesperson for more than 25 years Sinai Memorial Chapel, kosher Chinese buffet proceed the was the widow of Israel Lisker. at both the former New York Lace Providence. Sunday, June I, at Slater Park in Born in Fall River, Mass., a live auction. For information, call Pawtucket. The picnic is being Co., Pawtucket, and the former (617) 232-4414. daughter of the late Harris and Outlet Company. held in celebration of Yom Sophia (Lisker) Lisker, she had She was a member of Temple Yerushalayim-Jerusalem Day, resided in Providence most of her Emanu-El and its Sisterhood; the Smokers which occurs this year on Friday, life. Women's Association of the Cantor Walberg June 6 and commemorates the She leaves two brothers, Saul Miriam Hospital and the Jewish In Transition Honored reunification of Jerusalem under Lisker of Warwick and Albert A. Home for the Aged; the Ladies The Rhode Island Lung Jewish rule in 1967. Lisker of North Miami, Fla. Auxiliary of the Gerald Clamon Association's Smokers in The congregation of Temple The picnic will begin at 11 a.m. Graveside services were held at Post of Jewish War veterans. Transition support groups will Beth El will honor their Cantor, It is being held at fireplace 11 and Lincoln Park Cemetery, Post She was born in Providence a meet according to the following Richard A. Wolberg, · for his I 0th 13 in the park. Participants should Road, Warwick. daughter of the late Samuel and schedule: year of dedication in a special bring their own food and whatever Services were coordinated Anna (Feinstein) Jacobson. Bristol - Monday, June 2 at 7 "Service of Achievement" Sabbath cooking utensils desired, as well as by Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, Besides her husband she leaves p.m. at the Bristol Medical Center. evening service on May 30 at a supply of games and sports 825 Hope St., Providence. her stepmother, Natalie Jacobson Warwick - every Wednesday Temple Beth El. Worship will be equipment. Entertainment will be of Pawtucket; a son, Andrew at 7 p.m. in the Warwick Library's held at 8 p.m. in the Sanctuary provided in honor of Jerusalem Yosinoff of Boston; two sisters, Oakland Beach Room, Sandy fo llowed by a reception in the Day. The entire community is Betty Painter of Providence and Lane, Warwick. Ziskind Auditorium. invited. In Memorium Edith Lensky of North Miami Hilda Ackerman Beach, Fla.; and a brother, Sidney (Born: 12/28/05 Died: 5/29/85) L. Jacobson of Warwick. With Loving Remembrance The funeral service was held at Your daughters, the Mount Sinai Memorial U.S. federal law now requires all funeral homes to Laura and Marilyn Chapel, 825 Hope St. Burial was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick. provide itemized pricing. Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel has provided this courtesy for over ten years. Max Sugarman MOUNT SINAI Memorial Chapel MEMORIAL CHAPEL

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Recognition Certificates to Mitch COMPANION with car wanted for tions opening for 1986-87, Send resume customers, because they have Randy Uram, two-year advisor Mallet, Myrna Mallet, Avery older Jewish woman, to be a vailable to Robbi Doniel lib en, Tempie Emonu­ heard that animal fats are to Yonni Natanyahu (Lexington Douglas, Patsy Rabatsky, Paula several times weekly. Write to ClassBox EI , 99 Tott Ave. , Providence, R,L 02906. unhealthy, and they no longer use BBYO) served as emcee for the Hartog, Gary Cooper, Marty Ring 333, R.L Herold, P.O. Bo x 6063, Provi­ 5/ 30/ 86 dence, R.L 02940. 5/ 30/ 86 chicken fat in cooking. Nowadays, days event. Robert Faniuel, incom­ and Rich Leavitt, ing President of Greater Boston A ten-year service award pin was EAST SIDE private room and both, TV customers want chickens without ALL CLASSBOX CORRESPONDENCE fat," Prof. Nir adds. Council of the B'nai B'rith and a presented to Debby Wayne for her in lovely home and salary for worm, car­ ing companion housekeeper, nonsmoker, TO, When the thinner chickens will member of the National Fact Find­ years of dedicated service to the ClassBox NO. ing Commission of the Anti-Defa­ organization, for older lady, Drivers lie, Coll collect be produced commercially they 1-203-666-1153, 6/ 6/ 86 The R,L Jewish Herold will cost less to grow than fatty mation League of B'nai B'rith, Each advisor present was 99 Webster Street chickens because they can utilize served as keynote speaker and ad­ awarded an engraved BBYO clip Pawtucket, R,I, 02861 their feed more efficiently. Fat is dressed the group on the subject of board for their dedication, efforts expensive to produce: four times as "What is ADL?" and energies to the BBYO youth, Ross Appointed This newspaper will not, knowingly, ac­ much feed is needed to produce Dr. Jeffrey A. Hoss was cept any advertising for real estate one gram of fatty tissue as is LEARN TO DRIVE appointed as Clinical Instructor in which is in violation of the R.I. Fair needed to produce one gram of the section of Endocrinology in the Housing Act and Section 804 (C) of ALBRIGHT AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL Title VIII of the 1968 Civil Rights Act. muscle, i.e., meat. Therefore, the Department of Medicine of Baylor customers (hopefully) will pay less Dual Steering Control • Insurance Discount Certificates Our readers are hereby informed that College of Medicine in Houston, all dwelling/ housing accommodations for the lean chickens, and Israel Competent Courteous Service • Free door-to-door service Texas, will need to import less chicken advertised in this newspaper are avail­ 274-0520 He is the son of Irving Ross of able on an equal opportunity basis. feed . Providenc.e and Ivina Katz of While breeding these two types Great Neck, N.Y, of chickens, Dr. Cahaner and Prof. Nir noted ' other important OUALIT,' l:?IESTOl:?A TIOp!iij differences between them. The Specializing In Is Your Mail chickens from the thin line lay McCRUDDEN more eggs and are much more CHIMNEY REPAIRS Safe? viable than those from the fat line, '1l RADIATOR with fewer deaths among the thin • Pointing than among the fat chickens. In • Scrubcoat . REPAIR addition, the eggs from the thin • Caulking #- ~( , · · chickens are much more fertile than those from the fat ones: 20 • Waterproofing --~~-f" • Postal~ Lock Boxes percent more chicks hatch from Call For Appointment All Brick & • No Waiting List the slim chickens' eggs than from FREE ESTIMATES ' Block Work , the fat chickens' eggs. These (617) 761-,585 • East Side Address , effects combine to give 42 percent more progeny in the thin line than Safe - Discreet - Convenient in the fat line. 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For a fun-filled play yard and classrooms, located drop-off at 8 a.m. and late pick-up day of bowling, rollerskating, at 401 Elmgrove Avenue in Provi­ at 6 p.m. (5 p.m. on Fridays). swimming, walks, talent shows, dence. This event serves to wel- The fee is $12 per day with an field trips and much more, call . come the new preschoolers and bid added $1 and $2 charge for early Ruby Shalansky at 861-8800 for a a fond fa rewell to the "graduating and late pick-ups. The fee is dou­ registration form. Registration is class." bled for non-members. A special due by Monday, June 2. Reservations are required. Call Carolyn Roseman at 861-8800. PHDS Class Trip Is A Success Yard Sale At JCC Sunday, June 1 at the Jewish Community Center, is the date to ~ find that certain something that Three winners: Ilana Suhar (left), Russell Rosen, and will be perfect for your home. Svetlana Vaksberg, all students at Providence Hebrew Day From 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the School, are winners of three community awards announced Infant/ Toddler Childcare Center recently (see story). of the JCC will hold their annual Russell Rosen, a sixth grader at from the National Council of Yard Sale. Enjoy poking through Providence Hebrew Day School, Christians and Jews. someone else's treasures and find was recently awarded first prize in Recommendations for scholar­ a treasure of your own. the Saul Abram Memorial Essay ships are made by school Contest sponsored by the Rhode principals and youth agency Folk Singer Island Jewish Community Center. directors. She attended a Channing Music Series is He received a fifty dollar prize for three-day International Human excited to announce its last his essay on Dr. Harry Elkin. Relations Conference sponsored concert of their Spring Series '86 Ilana Suhar was the winner of by the Council in Pawling, N.Y. . will be an evening with folk singer the Jewish-American History And six PHDS students were Bill Staines. Award of the Rhode Island rec1p1ents of prizes in the Bill Staines' performance will be History Day contest. She is an Mother's Day Contest sponsored at 8 p.m. on May 31 at the eighth grader at Providence by the Rhode Island Herald. They Channing Memorial Church, 135 Hebrew Day School. Her winning are: Gita Eides (seventh grade), Pelham St. (across from Touro Lon Gelade (left) and Benjamin Beiser, both fourth graders at essay was titled "Rhode Island - A Esther Gold (fifth grade), Melissa Park) . Newport. R.I. Advance Providence Hebrew Day School, returned exhausted but smiling Haven for Religious Freedom." Kaplan (eighth grade), Shai sales tickets will cost $7. Tickets at from their class trip to the wilds of the Alton Jones Campus of Svetlana Vaksberg, an eighth Secunda (first grade), Batsheva the door will cost $8. Reservations the University of Rhode Island last week. The eagerly-awaited grade student, is the first PHDS Simha (second grade), and Dov can be made by calling overnight trip for fourth and fifth graders at the school included recipient of the $125 scholarship Winkleman (first grade). 40 I -849-772 1. canoeing, hiking, and a campfire.

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A2 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 MARINER SQUARE by Susan Bostian Enter the mysterious watery neverland of Sleepworld by the Sleepworld By The Sea Sea and you are swallowed up in a beautiful aquatic mise-en-scene. Lest you forget you are so near to Neptune's Dream water, artistic furniture with a nautical aura nudges you gently. Rick Perlman, accommodator/ decorator is your host for this Cousteau inspired journey. Sleepworld by the Sea is a hands on furniture store. There are no offensive signs warning you "if you break it, you own it." Instead, .. Sleepworld is more like a series of vignettes; mini-galleries set up to allow you to project yourself into A view of the Towers in Narragansett. different styles. Rick Perlman feels someone who is looking for a (Photo by Robert Israel) piece of furniture should be able to see it as it might appear in one's

THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD The only English-Jewish Weekly in R.I. and Southeast Mass. .K9 Robert Israel, editor Bruce Weisman, Adv. Director Rick Perlman and Norman Schwartz proudly stand by one of Susan Bostian, associate editor Kathi Wnek, Account Rep. the many items for sale at Sleepworld by the Sea Furniture store Mailing address: P.O. Box 6063, Providence, R.I. 02940 Tel. 724-0200 at Mariner's Square in Narragansett. (photo by Susan Bostian)

home rather than standing alone. son of Cantor Perlman, says This is truly the ultimate in proudly that they have never WALLPAPER shopping. charged anyone fo r delivery. They On one level attractive will also be glad to make house ·WALLFLOWERS SHOP waterbeds that look and feel calls to solve any decorating suspiciously like traditional dilemmas. ti mattresses are displayed. Unusual After exploring multi-levels, the styles, pleasant to look at, are mini-galleries, the upper deck, the BUDGET TO DESIGNER WALLCOVERINGS & FABRICS combined with a sleep inducing lower deck and the back room you Carpeting • Ceramic Tile • Custom Draperies • Slipcovers comfort. They are complemented might want to wander out to the by gorgeous pieces of furniture in patio. This will give you the natural materials and earthy benefit of assessing the patio and Window Treatments tones. Sleepworld by the Sea was lawn furniture and perhaps trying originally a bedding store and to find something you feel fits you. Pleated Shades • Verticals • Micro & Mini Blinds • Quilts expanded when customers asked Sleepworld conveniently located AND MOREi Rick to stock additional items. in Mariner Square specializes in Sleepworld is a division of good, affordable, quality furniture. Schwartz Furniture in Pawtucket, Rick has just the right furnishings Large and 5 MARINER SQUARE 783-9223 which is owned by Norman whether you are decorating a Unique Selection Schwartz, Rick's father-in-law. beach cottage or a modern NARRAGANSETT, RI MON. thru SAT. 10-5 Together, they have created a condominium. T he aquatic Judy Manning "ALWAYS DISCOUNT PRICES" warm, inviting service oriented surroundings are luscious enough business which caters to the to entice even Neptune himself to customer. Rick, who is also the stay the night .

Let South County Accommodate You by Susan Bostian Many of these spacious and homey Va-ca-tion. n. freedom, accommodations are perched on exemption. I. a respite from the edge of the ocean. Many B & something: intermission 2. a period B's offer more than one meal and of exemption from work granted to other special amenities. For more an employee for rest and relaxation information contact the 3. a period spent away from home Narragansett Chamber of or business in travel or recreation. Commerce at 783-7121. Therese A vacation is what we always Cavedon, a very sweet person at knew it to be when we were the Chamber will even try to children. A vacation is a time to match you up with a particularly have fun. It is a chance to put compatible family. away our burdens and our One quick drive around responsibilities and just enjoy. Narragansett and Point Judith Going away gives us the (found at the very end of the land) opportunity to leave our physical might convince the unsuspecting surroundings, the stifling roles we that the island is fo r rent. are often forced to assume, and the Numerous signs abound reminders of our daily obligations. indicating which houses may be Even type -A, work obsessive claimed for one's own fo r a week people should note that time away or a season. While there does has a healthful effect on the mind appear to be a good selection in all and body. In other words, it's even sizes and price categories it is best good fo r you. to secure a reservation now. As the Current condit ions abroad have season progresses, choices will Americans considering local disappear quickly. adventures this summer. When all Financial considerations should the factors are accounted for, a not restrain anyone from getting vacation in South County comes away. A family can camp in one of highly recommended. Only an Rhode Island's fi nest hours drive away, South County campgrounds or cabins for only $8 offers an abundance of a night. Fishing and clamming for opportunities for relaxation and meals and obtaining produce at pleasure. In addition to the local farms can further reduce the obvious natural resources, such as cost and enhance the pleasure of the much touted shore line, many the occasion. Let your body quiet reserves, parks, and natives discover the joy of being awakened welcome visitors. by the sun. comforted by the sight A popular accommodation for of a vast sky filled with dazzling the vacationer who enjoys being stars, and lulled to sleep by the pampered is the growing number sound of the ocean. The of B & B's, or bed and breakfast Narragansett Chamber of lodgings. In South County, Commerce can also assist you in friendly natives in oversized locating a camp site. Victorians are increasingly willing See you in South County this to invite tourists into their homes. summer! THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 A3 South County Has It All _.__ You won't find South County on and deep sea vessels unload the the map; natives have been arguing day's catch. From there it's a short about its origins and boundaries ferry ride to picturesque Block for generations. But when you Island, with its vintage Victorian drive into southern Rhode Island, homes, surf, sand and beautiful the view turns to rolling farmland, countryside. Although a busy thick forests and ocean vistas. The summer resort, the best time to air is fresher and the pace visit is perhaps in spring or fall, •~-=- unhurried. You sense you have when the crowds disappear and the entered someplace special ... you island welcomes over 200 species have entered South County. of migratory birds in search of North Kingstown, South sanctuary. Kingstown, Narragansett, Against this unspoiled backdrop Charlestown, Hopkinton, of nature, South County is alive ~ Westerly, and Block Island - the with reflections of colonial ,r communities that make up South America at its best. The County - are a microcosm of all communities abound with , with wilderness, homes, museums, and reminders of beaches and dunes, historic charm, a rich Indian heritage. Following and freshwater retreats. Best the New England Heritage Trail known for its miles of ocean through South County, visitors see beaches, each with its own such historic sites as America's character and clientele, South oldest carousel in Watch Hill, the County is also one of the world's famous Narragansett Casino finest fishing and boating areas. It Towers, Saunderstown's cl 750 ------~ 3 ~~- .:e;iis;an: is a place you may hike and camp, Casey Farm and Gilbert Stuart's ~-~--s;:;.- ~ ------8~ hardly seeing another soul; a place birthplace, and Smith's Castle, where you can canoe secluded America's oldest plantation house, ------rivers and ponds, go clamming, - located in North Kingstown. poke around a tidewater marsh, or A trip through South County just unwind, watching the waves wouldn't be complete without roll in from the porch of a seaside stops in Watch Hill and cottage. Narragansett, famed 19th century South County hasn't created seaside resorts with massive "attractions" for the tourist ... it's summer "cottages" reminiscent of real people, real places . .. truly a another era; Wickford, with its natural paradise. There are 19 quaint shops, stately colonial Spending A (Rainy) Day At preserves, state parks, beaches and homes and quahogging fleet; and forest areas managed by the picturesque Kingston, home of the government and free to enjoy. University of Rhode Island. The Beach Among them are Charlestown's South County is all this, plus by Susan Bostian standing up. On a less perfect day every day. , Ninigret golf, tennis, biking, clambakes, and Who would be crazy enough to there is breathing room. Stretches Return to Route 1 and continue Park, Moonstone Waterfowl activities for the whole family. The go to the beach on a rainy day? Me of the beautiful white sandy beach south until you reach Refuge and the dining and shopping opportunities and hopefully you. Clouds are a are visible and the horizon is Charlestown. Many interesting Wildlife Refuge. A backpacking are unsurpassed, and lodging wonderful deterrent to the endless etched in front of you. On an antique shops are located in this trip into Arcadia Park, or South ranges from bed and breakfast in procession of sun worshippers on overcast day, fog may roll in off area. Ask someone for specific Kingstown's Great Swamp is so colonial homes to small inns and wheels clogging the highways to the ocean, creating a mystical, directions to the Fantastic remote and full of wildlife that it is ocean-front hotels. The area is the beach. With a little nautical aura. Umbrella Factory, another almost a primeval experience. truly an all-season destination: imagination and a spirit for Head south on Ocean Road once charming and atypical collection The Atlantic Ocean, special activities include adventure, South County will again and follow the signs to the of boutiques, this time located on a , and almost two strawberry picking in June, art grant you it's undivided attention fishing village of Galilee. Quaint farm. Look for small produce dozen streams and ponds stocked festivals in July, seafood and on a day that scores less than a ten little shops offering gifts of shell stands in this area selling local with trout, bass and great northern quahog festivals in August, on John Ghoirse's weather scale. creations and souvenir tee shirts vegetables. Continue your pike, offer lucrative fishing national fishing tournaments South County has blossomed line the main street. Plan on exploration to Ninigret Wildlife grounds for the angler. There are through September, the into a flourishing menagerie of buying your fresh seafood Reserve and the causeway. If the protected anchorages and full Narragansett Indian Festival and nautically inspired boutiques, selections at one of the many weather is good you must arrive by service marinas for the yachtsman, the Usquepaug Jonnycake Festival craft shops run by local artisans, markets offering fish as it is 8:30 a.m. to ensure a parking spot. and Galilee a colorful in October, and the Westerly unusual clothing stores, and unloaded from the boats at the On less spectacular days you can commercial fishing village where Center for the Arts productions in restaurants offering the latest back door of the stores. Or select pull right up to the pond, wade out visitors can watch lobster boats December, just to name a few. bounty from the sea. Clustered one of the prepared meals and sit and bring home a quart of little together for easy access, you can on the rocks and watch the fishing necks. move from one shop to another, and lobster boats pass by. Now come to think of it, it is hardly catching a drop of rain Wander around the docks and possible to explore and have all Howards Jewelry - A while the sun and clouds jockey for watch the men who make their this fun on a warm, sunny day. position. living from the sea and the But when there's just a hint of an Take the Narragansett Beach landlubbers who become impending storm or a frisky Treasure Chest Discovered exit off Route 1, and you will find fishermen for a day. If time allows, seabreeze, some, people stay Mariner Square, an exciting make arrangements to go out indoors. On slightly cloudy days, commercial condominium, fishing yourself. Captains will help the beach belongs to the creative looming on the left while driving you decide between a full day and the brave. down Point Judith road. excursion or a trip lasting only a Furnishings for your home, few hours and what kind of fish one-of-a-kind jewelry for yourself you want to catch. While the seas or someone special, clothes for are usually more calm on good baby and you, and the freshest weather days, fish do need to eat catch from the ocean only a mile e away, are featured at this mini-mall. If the sun is peeking through the clouds be sure to visit the turtle pond at the end of the •••••••••• square. Every available log and island in this small body of water ANTIPASTO'S will be filled with turtles of all sizes sunning themselves. Now head over to the historic Howard Adler proudly displays many of the items for sale in pier. Narragansett Pier has his unique shop at Mariner Square in Narragansett, Howard's retained it's village charm and Jewlery. (photo by Susan Bostian) assumed some city sophistication with the addition of a spectacular by Susan Bostian that once lived in the sea. Elegant array of international boutiques. Venture past the formidable crystal globlets cast rainbow rays Imported chocolates, nautical gargoyles ominously guarding the dancing about the store. gear, irresistible cheeses, hard to entrance to Howard's Jewelry One cannot escape the feeling of find gift items, colorful clothing, shop in Mariner Square and seek enchantment about the store. and delicious eateries will all including the treasures that lie within. T here is a sense of luxury attempt to win your attention. A Diamonds and pearls, gold and christened by the sea. Many of the complete makeover salon is • Fresh Swordfis h • Calamari Frlttl silver, precious glass and rare treasures seem to capture the located near the cinema and brass line the walls. One-of-a-kind mystique of the ocean. across from the new restaurant • 2 types of Pesto • 5 styles of Pasta boasting an authentic French chef. pieces carefully crafted by renown Located so close to the ocean, • Fresh Provlml Veal • Shrimp Dishes artisans are buried among the Howard's is a casual yet Wander around and make your shelves along with rare antique sophisticated jewelry store. An own special discoveries. Take your finds that will tickle the knowing experienced eye, Howard also food selections acroas the street to Summer Hours eye. excells in custom work. He can watch the ocean crashing into the Serving lunch and dinner Mon.-Thurs. 11 :30-10 p.m. Howard Adler, who encourages transform an existing piece or pier and the daring surfers riding Fri. & Sat. tll 11 - Sun. 2-8 browsing, will enthusiutically produce an item that is only a the waves in all weather. guide you on a tour of these twinkling of an idea. Howard also Follow Ocean Road through the RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED delights if you wish. He will show diecounta all his merchandise. So Narragansett Towers and head Sc:rvtng Beer and Wine you delicate boxes with tiny unless you are planning a dive to south past Scarborough Beach. flowers and fairies upon them, retrieve some aunken treaaures, a When the temperature is hot and Mariner Square, Narraganaett 789-6300 stunning pocket watches with trip to Howard's is worth the the sun is scorching, the high beautiful faces and lovely wearable adventure. density of beach dwellers makes ,terns fashioned from creatures sunbathing possible only when ••••••••••• 14 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY.' MAY 28, '1986 Exploring Narragansett NARRAGANSETT And South County by Robert Israel People often ask me why I live in 0 N~:~:l:~:.::b~~I,tot IOI ,Narragansett year round and SOUTH FERRY CHURCH 'implore me to tell them why I CD Histof1c 11 s11, . 111s0 I shlep up to Pawtucket every day to 0 °-:~ti::to~:~:~!1phy- EPA lab work at the Herald, and if this isn't GOVERNOR SPRAGUE BRIOGE a major burden. 0 Fishing Truth to tell, I have gotten so (D CAMP VARNUM- Nal lonal Guard used to the drive that I hardly notice it. During the winter, I can't © SP=t~?a~I~ :t.~: Senior Cenlar wait to get to the office; there are many days when the damp 0) CANONCHET FARMS -Nature Trails coldness off the ocean goes right @ Pl~~:;~~:g~~esl Rooms, Post Ollict through my bones. But during the spring, summer and fall months, I 0 TOP~:l~~~~:;:nchel literally have to rip myself away @ " THE TOWERS " - lnlorma1ion from my little house in town, from C1nl1r, Cha mber ol Co mmerce the wide expanse of green lawn and ® BOON ST. PLAYGROUND # the ocean at my feet. Simply put, it is difficult to leave paradise. When I return home after a day of work, I am surrounded by peaceful At Point Judith, just minutes from the center of Narragansett, breezes, calm and verdant is the Coast Guard station and lighthouse. From this vantage splendor. It is worth the journey point, you can see Block Island and Narragansett Bay and view each day to have peace of mind, I passing ships. · tell myself. ,.,,,.. I first became exposed to the beauty of Narragansett as a child, in the 1950's, when we stayed at one of those summer homes like f Salk Manor that has since disappeared, a home where several ® STATE PIER:WS - families crowded together in Flahlng, boating rented rooms and shared a @ RETREAT HOUSE common room and a kitchen.

EASTWARD LOOK PARK As a child, it was ideal: there ® Tennla, bocca lwere hoardes of other kids to play

GEORGE " C" PLAYFIELD .with, a yard where tall weeds grew ® Tennla, tot lot, baubaU wild, a playground across the stceet @ sr:;~!~~c=.,: ~'::.:!:k and the beach only a few minutes away. ® FORT GREENE - U.S. Army RN_,,.I The man from the Fish and Ice (;';'\ FISHERMAN' S MEMORIAL PARK plant delivered blocks of ice for the ~ Camping, 115 allN icebox. There was local corn · at ® STATE PIER- Blocli l1l1ndFerr, dinner and, for dessert, thawed frozen strawberries with sour @ GALILEE BIRO SANCTUARY cream. @ EAST BREAKWATER - Flahlng My father was the one who was This is the only time you'll ever see the parking lot at on the road at the time - and he ' ® c~~:~eo1u,:o LIGHTHOUSE Scarborough State Beach empty, a popular South County drove down to join us in the recreational area. (photos by Robert Israel) - i evenings and on the weekends. I remember the waves were huge one day, and I wanted to tell him about entire walk down the beach to Narragansett, take a right on Boon the waves, but the words wouldn't Narrow River should take you an Street and return to town by come. Take your time, he told me, hour, if you proceed slowly and walking through the bustling describe what you've seen. Many observe nature. There is a large center of Narragansett. years later, I have come to realize rock at the mouth of the river, This walk will take you around that was my first lesson on how to where the river meets the sea, a an hour and a half. Detailed maps be a writer. perfect place fo r contemplation. can be obtained at the Chamber of li 1 Today, living in Narragansett is Ocean Road Walk Commerce. Other areas of interest: 71e 1IIOOMII ~ to be surrounded by beauty. Instead of walking on the beach, Canonchet Farms, off Kingstown ~t/ljt/~S~ ! Behind the house the woods are leave your car and proceed under Road, the statue of Chief ' overgrown and the coming of day the Towers and down along the Canonchet, tennis courts, a Mariner Square arrives with thick dew on the seawall. At orie time many hotels playground fo r children at Sprague 789-3050 Narragansett. RI 02882 grass. In the evenings, before the could be found on this stretch; now Park, and the center of town, mosquitoes drive us inside, there is there is the Atlantic House and the Narragansett Pier Center, which a calm and a seabreeze that Neptune Inn. As you continue features restaurants, shops, a soothes the mind and quiets the your walk, you'll come to a wishing movie house, the grocery store, a soul. well at the corner of South Pier laundromat, as well as the .town's Throughout the summer there Road, a leftover from the days of municipal offices. are many wild flowers: black-eyed great hotels when the Green Inn Point Judith susans, daisies, red, white and pink was located there before a fire A short drive from Narragansett tea roses, and orange trumpet claimed it several years ago. Pier down Route lA will bring you fl owers. Finches flutter past the Down the road from the wishing to Scarborough Beach, Point window. Last week, a well, directly past the little Judith (more restaurants and a hummingbird was seen nosing restaurant, is State Pier No. 5, a lighthouse) and the working around the geraniums. perfect place to launch your boat fishing village of Galilee. At For the summer visitor, let me or to watch other people doing the Galilee, you can find Roger offer a couple of short walking same. Surfers frequent this area, as Wheeler Memorial Beach (also known as Sand Hill Cove Beach) HOT APPETIZERS COLD APPETIZERS tours of Narragansett and vicinity. well as other spots along the coast. Beach Walk There are picnic benches for your and many stores that cater to the bd Stu/fed a..,,,...... • /or 3.75 Llttl• N1 ...... 2.95 Soup Du Jour ..... - J .50 .... - J .95 once beach season gets roaring. Consider all this at your feet - ,_ Salad - V"""9rdU ...... J.50 Ocean House Clam Chou,der .. - 1.95 Hazard Avenue can be reached • inf•: HOCJM (Cmuny DiUJ, .... -2.95 You can park your car on any by walking on Route lA (Ocean Narragansett and South County, u C"'-. Bal.amic v.,,,..., & Oil Bal

Park. 783-7121. Have a little sea fun. Fools Rules Regatta. August 23 at 9 a.m. Construct sailing vessel on beach in two hours. Built of nonmarine materials, sail down wind 500 yards in five classes. East Ferry Beach, Jamestown. 423-1492. Catch the fishing spirit. August 9-11. New England Offshore Sporting Tournament, awards for School, Giant Medium, Bluefin Tuna, White and Blue Marlin, etc., Ram Point Marina, Point Judith, Narragansett, 783-4535. Hook a big one. August 14-16. Giant Fishing Tournament, Newport Yachting Center, America's Cup Avenue, Newport, 846-1600. Catch Charlie the Tuna and win At the Chamber of Commerce, located on the first floor of the a prize. August 30-Sept. 1. R.I. historic Towers building in Narragansett, you will be greeted by 29th Annual Tuna Tournament. 9 Deck heads prepare bait for the ocean going vessels that often a.m.-4 p.m. Over 100 boats, up to spent several days out to sea before returning with their catch. Theresa, who knows all there is to know about what's going on (photo by Susan Bostian) in Narragansett and South County. She is shown above helping 400 anglers registered. Weighing a gentleman with his inquiry about accomodations in the in at North Docks. Galilee, area.(photo by Susan Bostian) Narragansett. 737-7029. Enjoy delicious bounty from the Compiled by Susan Bostian sailing school vacations for sea. August 3. Seafood Festival, 10 Often we look to faraway places individuals or whole families. a.m.-8 p.m. Chowder, fish and O

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SPJ?lf.QU'E 13:RI'DQ'E Next to Mariner's Square i11 turtle pond where freeh water Nur1~,risett , J?J.01e /sluJ tortlee love to 1111n themeelvee on hot 1111mmer days. (photo by Su11an Bolltlan) A6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 C. Surprises Await You by Robert Israel Narragansett is experienc­ M,;sfi,d =

The Chocolate Stop Do you have a sweet tooth and don't know how to fill that special hunger? Well, fill that sweet tooth with a little class! Don't just stop at any local store for any old chocolate - go to the Chocolate Stop for candy with style. The Chocolate Stop at the Pier Marketplace in Narragansett ca rries ca ndies of distinction for the most discriminating tastes. The stores at Pier Marketplace are getting ready for summer The Chocolate Stop carries a variety of creme chocolates including French cremes, peppermint cremes, orange and visitors. Double Decker Gifts, the Smoke Shoppe and Amelia's butter cremes. are located here. (photo by Susan Bostian) You will find, too, chocolate covered pretzels and cocoa almonds. And for a gift idea, the Chocolate Stop will make boxed gift candies to order and even chocolate candy dishes filled with special treats. The Chocolate Stop also carries sugar free and salt free chocolates, taffy anQ, hard candies. And, according to co­ owner, Charlene Johnson, she will be getting other varieties in soon. Johnson said that her partner, Skip Matthews, makes most of the fudge and chocolates homemade, right in the store. Johnson continued saying that Matthews is doing a lot of chocolate dipping as well, and that he wi ll make just about anything to order. The Chocolate Stop carries 25 different varieties of hard candies and fo r the connoisseur, crystal cremes, Australian apricots and chocolate dipped Spanish orange peels along with homemade truffles. But wi th all this, Johnson said that ca ramel clams are the speciality of the house. So, if you find yourself wi th a sweet tooth or are looking fo r a special gi ft or even special fa vors fo r a party, the Chocolate Stop is the place for you. The Chocolate Stop is open from 9:00 a. m. till 6 p.m. and during the summer from 9:00 a.m. ti) 10:00 p.m.

Pier Marketplace, Narragansett 789-8619 Fine hand-dipped chocolates and fruits Narragansett boasts of one of the only solar heated comfort stations on the East Coast. Behind it is the Narragansett Pier Celebrating? Special Occasion? Free Library, open to summer residents and all visitors. (photo Send a Colorful Balloon Bouquet! by Susan Bostian). (free delivery in area) Fine assorted candies - Boxes made to order Long stemmed chocolate roses Fresh homemade fudge - Gourmet jelly beans Dietetic chocolates & candies Soft Serve Ice Cream ,.. Popcorn .. . Cotton Candy

Eat in or carry out BILL OF FARE Omelets, Homemade Danish, Giant Muffins, Homemade Soups, • Gourmet Salads, Sandwiches, Seasonal Entrees, Always Blackboard Specials, Dehc,ous Dessens, etc.

Pic nic Baskets Available - Fresh Baked Bread HOME OF "" BEAR IN A BAG BREAD'" Assorted Pastnes - Special occasion cakes lo order The Village Inn hotel in Narragansett is directly across the CREATIVE CATERING street from the beach. (photo by Susan Bostian). li Amelia's across from Pier Cinema Pier M arketplace, Narragansett, Rl 0 789-3000 7. 00 a.m.· 10:00 pm. ~ - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 - A7 Narragansett Revisited

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/.u'~--y w "de,_ 7 'l.a.u~ 'X -~ - \ Lad~f;., th~~fts~~=l~. The history of Narragansett overflowing from the principle rr wallets, pens, lighters, desk plates, silver plate, pewter Pier is a rich one. Fashionable dining room. Today, this periodicals of the late 1900's impressive landmark belongs to , ~ and Lucite gifts, most engraved free while you wait commented regularly on the social the town which is committed to its ) happenings at the pier. The New preservation as an historic York Times reported in 1877 that monument. ((((f IMPRESSIONS II, LTD )l111 Narragansett was "an American The New York Herald remarked watering place in the truest sense in an article on the Pier in 1876, of the term." "Heaven has many attractions but p;., Ma,ke~~ PERSONALIZED GIFTS FOR ALL OCC::::,~~~ One of the finest beaches in the is unpopular because of the I northeast lured aristocratic difficulty of getting there." In this vacationers who returned every respect, Narragansett Pier was like Narragansett, RI Owner summer. They enjoyed the simple Heaven. The solution would seem G"---)~ charm and lack of pretension that to be a railroad to connect the Pier distinguished Narragansett from with the main line of the other affluent resorts. Stonington Road at West Most ~ rominent among the Kingston. Railroads cost _lj·. \ ~ attractions of the Pier was the considerable sums to construct, [ ~~ Casino, unique in its architecture however, and such wealth was not , '"'/4 ~ and separate from the Newport to be found in Narragansett Pier. Sterling Silver ~ Casino in its scope. The Casino There was only one family that ~ I:::_ boasted everything desirable in the had the resources and the Fashion Jewelry - way of recreation and social influence to undertake such a ~'t-~~ enjoyment. There were tennis challenge: the Hazards of 'courts, a bowling alley, billiards and Peacedale. They responded II~ ~~- . Nautical Jewelry card rooms, a rifle gallery, a admirably ... theatre and ballroom, an array of By mid-century, the textile handsome shops, and a fine industry had developed and was restaurant operated by none other centered in the villages of Peace than Louis Sherry, the renowned Dale and nearby Wakefield. Sixth Avenue caterer. An Substantial amounts of coal were Expert Repair Service • FREE Ear Piercing orchestra supplied concert music needed to generate steam for the during the day, and music for mill machines. It was obvious that Open 7 Days 10-8 dancing later in the evening. On a railroad connecting Peace Dale September 4, 1900, a fire broke out with the Stonington Line at West PIER MARKETPLACE, NARRAGANSETT, RI 783-0160 in the upper wing of the Kingston and with the docks at Rockingham Hotel. Destruction Narragansett Pier would be a great spread quickly through the advantage. six-story building. High winds On the bright, sunny morning of carried flames over to the Casino Monday, July 17, 1876, the OOUBL£DE.ac.ER- Gf~, tro. nearby, and both structures were citizens of Washington County, -----· thoroughly consumed. Rhode Island, turned out to Today, Narragansett is a quiet witness a thrilling sight: the first residential community, nestled in train on the newly completed a cozy setting on Rhode Island Narragansett Pier Railroad. Pulled Gifts Sound. The pier is gone; but by a jaunty American-type (4-4-0) yesterday is not entirely forgotten. locomotive, decorated with flags of the For example, the massive stone and bouquets and appropriately Towers that span Ocean Road named Narragansett, the train, British Isles near the water's edge have made which consisted of only one car, many a visitor wonder about the covered the eight and one-half origins of this peaceful town. The miles from Narragansett Pier to Towers were built in 1885 and West Kingston Station and the served as the main entrance to the junction with the New York, · RING UP • 783-0555 Casino. The covered promenade Providence, and Boston Railroad over the arch was frequently filled in just twenty minutes. Ted & Barbara Wright Pier Marketplace Jim & Mary Gilbert with lunch or dinner patrons 783-0154 Narragansett, RI 783-5886

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RING UP (401) 783-0555 Pier Market Place A view from the Victorian era, when Narracaneett bouted of Narragansett, RI 02882 cuinoe and r-,rt hotei.. The Tower• and the Cout Guard Hou.lie are the only two remainln1 •tructurea from that era. AB - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986

narr~ett Cluunter o/ Comm.erce Presents the 1986 ~ :JI.. :l-~ Schedule of Events A June 14 July 27 Official opening of beaches Rollin Rhodies Antique Show - 10 a.m. - Sprague Park - Mumford Road, Narragansett - Sponsored by the Town of Narragansett and Rollin Rhodies Club. ~ June 20 ~ August 1, 2, 3 Concert in Gazebo at Casino Park - Paul Borelli Swing Band. Ninth Annual Narragansett Heritage Days - 10 a.m. to dusk - Vet­ June 27, 28, 29 eran's Memorial Park - Featuring the "YEAR OF RHODE ISLAND" Narragansett Art Festival - Veterans Memorial Park - Sponsored by' - Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of the Founding of the State of Rotary Club of Wakefield - Contact "Ted" Fish - 789-4079. Rhode Island. Will feature crafts, nightly entertainment and food booths in conjunction with the Celebration. Augusts ~ ... ~•-tll,,c,.,~ ,.,.-,•~.r., July 5 ~ Concert in Gazebo at Casino Park - Lianne and Steve.~ R. I. Philharmonic - on the beach. ~ August 15 Eastern Surfers - Morey Boogie Board Contest - Town Beach - Concert in Gazebo at Casino Park - Eddie Zak. Sponsored by the Narragansett Recreation Department. August 24 Ocean Front Sand Sculpture Contest - Narragansett Town Beach - 1n ;;tJ,; Sponsored by Narragansett Recreation Department. July 11 August 29 Concert in Gazebo at Casino Park - R.I. Youth Stage Band. Concert in Gazebo at Casino Park - N.E. Navy Show Band. July 18 August 30, 31 ..~ - goo"•o Concert in Gazebo at Casino Park - Dixie All-Star Band. September 1 o0 • Rhode Island Tuna Tournament - Galilee • .. July 25 ; 10 Mile AAU Road Race - 6 p.m. Narragansett High School - Regis­ tered N.E. Athletic Conference Runners - Sponsored by Narragansett ~ L ,J../'--1 Lions Club. rely_,·~ l.,t:'"" July 26 c!-<.. Blessing of the Fleet - Noon - Galilee - Sponsored by Narragansett r-- . Lions Club. i J. Gaines dent

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~. /'" ' . ~ • " ' '' ~:::~~(:~p)f~l~~?~·.v -~d•• ...... , .... JI;'..,' ,,,,;,,(',, ., ,.,_,,.. ,,,·t·.,t'i;..-,. . - --~·• .~ .. c ... .., .,.-~-·~!>-"' _..__._.....__,.':!11.,. ,...__..: PRESENT THIS PROGRAM VITH YOUR PURCHASE 01 tLD BOND® SACRO SUPPO: BEDDING AND TAKE - - •,t , _' ' ,, ) ' t ' • I ',' / .'. l ~l ~ • ' f ' • , 1-, •, •I ·, • · ., ', I. '.·, • •.., f i .\ ,.., (,. ' \ . I. "j ·, Housing Prices Soar In Narragansett by Robert Israel "A lot of buyers are paying NARRAGANSETT - If more than they should for you are thinking of settling in some of these properties," Narragansett, buying yourself Denelle said in an article and your family a little published in The Providence vacation home or perhaps a Journal last week. "I have five year round place - think children and I'm very again. concerned about what's going Real estate prices .have to happen when they want climbed in recent months, housing. I hope we're not making property in destroying the American Narragansett very high dream by these prices taking indeed. Not only are off as they have." individual families buying New Housing homes for prices that many in Developments the real estate business in New housing developments South County are claiming to have also been built along be too high, but developers Route lA in Narragansett. have bought large parcels of What was once open field land and new condominium along Route 108 is now the complexes are being built in site of condominiums, homes many sections of and a massive new shopping Narragansett and South center which is being built on County. This is a relatively Route 108 and Route 1. The Scenes of historic Narragansett (courtesy of the Narragansett Historical new phenomenon this writer wooded area near the Pt. Association). has noticed during the last Judith Country Club is now three years. being developed with Consider the fact that a condominiums. New raised ranch in the Eastward condominums are also being Escape To Block Island Look neighborhood, a few planned for Ocean Road near blocks from Scarborough Scarborough, which has been by Barbara Behlke schools there even make it a attended to. All 45 hotel rooms and beach, which sold last year for the source of controversy. The friendly charm of Block requirement that all students take our adjacent housekeeping $89,000 is now selling for Town residents have Island has a special magic unlike a bird course. Block Island is a apartments have private baths, almost twice that price - protested not being allowed to anything on the mainland. With birders delight in autumn. Birds color televisions, and telephones. $169,000. utilize access to the shoreline its elegant and vast greenery, the show up there that appear nowhere Yet we have retained the hotel's Low interest rates, the the developers of the area are ialand has a ring to it that else in the Northeast. charm by restoring and using the attraction of owning property claiming to be exclusive to the resembles the unique, enchanting The stone walls are another original furniture. by the ocean, and an influx of new condominium owners. Emerald Island of Ireland. pleasing feature of the rugged Our front porch, with its property-buyers from New Building is also escalating in The majestic mood of the great beauty of Block Island. There are commanding view of the Old York and have Wakefield and in Peace Dale. Mohegan Bluffs on the island, some 400 miles of stone walls built Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean, brought the prices up , A large parcel of land is for rising 150 to 200 feet above the on the rolling hills, most of which serves breakfast, lunch, and I asked a real estate broker sale in Narragansett located beach, ancient beyond reckoning, were constructed by slaves in the cocktails daily. The rear tenace, last week if there was any on South Pier Road. And the are absolutely spectacular. The 1700's who were known to win cooled by the afternoon breezes, is property available for the amount of daily commuters impressive authority of the bluffs their freedom if they built a stone the perfect location for cocktails price guidelines set by the R.I. along Routes 1, 2 and 95 has blended with the whispering of the wall from one side of the island to and dinner under the stars. Inside, Housing and Mortgage increased as more people sea and the jingling sound of the the other. the dining room offers a varied Finance Corporation, move into the area. pebbles being washed up along the Beautiful beaches and moors menu with local seafood and (RIHMFC), which has a cut There is concern that shore affords you to experience the encompass the island and entertainment nightly. off price of $67,000. The Nanagansett will grow to be striking contrast that creates an delightful 19th century Block Island was originally broker told me to forget it. another heavily populated overwhelming soothing effect. architecture dresses it with shops inhabited by a tribe oflndians who "You'll never find anything suburb like Warwick and Block Island bears an and hotels, some of which remain called it "Manissues" or "Isle of in Nanagansett for that Cranston. And from the looks abundance of wildlife and fresh open all year. Block Island, of the Little God." In 1524, on his price," she said. "Everything of it, Nanagansett and ponds and swamps, too. It is said course, beholds a very active way to what he hoped was Asia, that was once in the 60's is vicinity may be indeed be there are 365 ponds, one for each yachting center also. the Italian explorer Venazano now in the 80's, and that's for heading in that direction. day of the year. On a spring or fall The National Hotel spied the small island and called it a house that needs a lot of This has prompted many local day, it is not uncommon for a wild The restoration of the National "Claudia," after the mother of the work." residents to advocate for land pheasant to scurry across your Hotel brings to life an historic French king under whose flag he A two-acre lot, for example, trusts - the ability of land path and disappear into a network Block Island landmark. Originally sailed. Before the name could last year selling for $35,000 owners to set aside large of blackberry, bayberry and rose constructed in 1888, the National catch on, along cruised Adriaen was sold recently for $77,000. parcels of land to be preserved bush foot paths that extend to the first played host to the genteel Block, a Dutch navigator, who in This is bringing the average for nature conservancies, such edge of the sandy bluffs or to see a Victorians. Now, this stately hotel 1614 charted the island's location, price of a single-family home as the one that exists in the trail of ducks, geese or swans has been completely restored to its dubbing it "Adriaen Eylant." And this year up to $99,286. Rodman's Hollow area of marching down a peaceful road. tum-of-the-century charm. so it came to be called Block According to Ronald Block Island. As a matter of fact, Block Island The comfort and well-being of Island, in honor of Adriaen Block. Denelle of Denelle Real Estate ' But that will not change the has such a bird haven that the the 20th-century traveler has been in South Kingstown, some demand for housing in the home owners are paying South County area as prices exorbitant prices for property. for homes continue to rise. Free 30-minute Financial Planning at personal financial IDS/American Express Financial planning Is readily available to In­ dividuals and businesses In South County consultation. through the IDS Financia l Services office on 529 Main St.. Wakefield . J a mes Blackerby eslab­ llshed his financial pla nning practice In 1983 IDS/ American Ezpreu wants to help you But which financia l service or combin­ a nd has been providing broad based financial achieve greater financial aecurtty. ation of services Is right for you? Find out planning. Investment and Insurance services to with our free 30-mlnule persona l financial an ever Increasing number of lndlvlduals and consultation. 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He slated that the most beneficia l service Is one that first • Investment Certifi cates Wakefield, RI Identifies tndlvtdua l's goa ls and then provides • Insurance fln ancta l products that a re directly ta ilored to • Pension & Profit meet the goals. This Is the crux of fl nanctal Sharing Plans IDS•. planning. according lo Mr. Blackerby. He warns Puwo na l P'lnanclal Planners Investors to be cautious about who ts offering • Limited Partnerships ~IDS/American Express. 1984 ftn 'a nctal planning. Practitioners s hould be fu ll y L An American Express Company ____.., li censed. show evidence of acht evtng profession al certification and be backed by a strong fl na nctal THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 - All Sport Fishing Capital Discover South County's Camping Grounds

Rhode Island offers many Campsites (28) - Location: Long 110 to 2nd right, Tuckertown camping areas in its beautiful Cove Marina off Point Judith Road, ¼ mile on right. Mailing woodlands, which still cover the Road (Route 108), Narragansett. 1 address: Tuckertown Road, greater part of the state's land mile south from intersection of Wakefield, R.I. 02879. Telephone: area and at the seashore. Some of U.S. 1 and Rte. 108. Season: May 783-7205. the most lovely areas are in South I -October 13. Sites: 150 salt water Westwood Family Campground County as follows: shoreline and meadow family (37) - Location: Harkney Hill Hickory Ridge Family campsites. Facilities: Water, Road, Coventry. Exit 6 North off Campground (24) - Location: electricity, dumping station, rest I-95 to Route 3 (Nooseneck Hill Victory Highway, Route 102, rooms, hot showers, lavatories, Road). Harkney Hill Road is a left Coventry. Season: May I-October fireplaces, picnic tables, salt water hand turn (West) Jlh miles north. 15. Sites: 210 (tent - 20, trailer - fishing, launching ramp (asphalt), Season: May I-September 30. 190). Facilities: Water/ electric/ boat dockage (through 24 ft.) slips. Sites: 50 wooded sites. Facilities: sewer hookups, dumping station, Access to open Atlantic. Salt Lake · swimming, boating, L.P. gas, hot showers, picnic water beaches & deep sea fishing canoeing, sailing, fishing. tables, fireplaces, laundromat, ice, nearby. One attended pet on short Recreational hall with planned store, fishing, swimming pool, secured leash. Rates: $8.50 per activities. Lighted tennis, playground, recreation hall, night minimum. Seasonal rates basketball and volleyball courts. by Barbara Behlke And so, henceforth, the two auctions, hayrides, planned available. Reservations recom­ Softball and soccer fields. Point Judith has much to claim names Galilee and Jerusalem were activities. Trailer rentals on mended (deposit for ½ total). Horseshoe courts. Store, chapel itself to fame. It is the tuna capital used to denote a most picturesque premises. Pets on leash. Rates: Mailing address: George and with mass. Hot water showers, of the world, it is the third largest part of Rhode Island. $9.00. Mailing address: Victory Lillian Kivisto, Point Judith water and electric hookups, exporter of lobster in the world, it Galilee has come a long way Highway, Route 102, Greene, Road, Narragansett, R.I. 02882. dumping station, pumpout service. is the third largest fishing port in since before 1939 when it was only Rhode Island 02827. Telephone: Telephone: 783-4902. Rates: Full season $575, weekly New England, is has one of the a sand bar dune and when 397-7474, 397-4889. Mishnock Recreational Vehicle $65, and daily $11.00. Mailing oldest and most successful fishing fishermen used carts and wagons Holly Tree Camper Park (26) - Park (30) - Location: Nooseneck address: Box 1076 - RR 1/2, co-ops in New England, and ... to transfer fish in iced barrels over Location: Route 216. Exit 1 off Hill Road, West Greenwich. Harkney Hill Road, Coventry, R.I. boy does it ever have personality! a dirt road. · I-95 or (Clarks Falls, Ct.) exit at 397-7378. Season: Year 'round. 02816. Telephone: 397-7779. Wow! Now, people of all sorts, from all truck stop. South on 216 about 2 Sites: 37 (trailer). Facilities: Worden's . Pond Family One question often asked is, over, come to Galilee to enjoy the miles between Ashaway and Water, sewer, electric hookups. Campground (40) - Location: "why are the two ports in Pt. restaurants which, incidentally, Bradford in the town of Rates: $5.00 minimum. 1173 Worden's Pond Road, South Judith Harbor called Galilee and have the freshest fish around - Hopkinton. Oak Embers Campground (31) Kingstown. Route 110 off US 1 to Jerusalem?" The story is clearly the shops, a ride on a sightseeing Little Rhody Family Tent - Location: Escoheag Hill Road, second left (Worden's Pond explicated in the Galilee Legend. boat, the charter fishing boats, and Campground (27) - Location: off Route 165, West Greenwich. Road), 1/s mile on Worden's Pond In 1902, Tom Mann, a fisherman simply to view the fishermen Frosty Hollow Road, Exeter. Exit Exit 4, off I-95 (from south), Road to campground on left. Sites: from Nova Scotia who had settled unload their catch at the packing 5A off I-95 to Route 102 south to Route 3 north to Route 165. Exit 125 trailer and 75 tent. Facilities: here, felt the village that had company. right about 1 mile on Route 3. 5A, I-95 (from north), Route 102 Water/ electric hookups, rest sprang up with its fishing shacks The fishermen certainly add a South to right on Route 165. West south to right on Route 3, to right rooms, hot showers, dumping should be called Galilee, after the lot of spice to the Galilee to right on Frosty Hollow Road. on Route 165. West 6 miles, right stations, swimming and fishing. sea where the disciples of the atmosphere . . . it seems as if they Mailing address: Ron and Pat on to Escoheag Hill Road. Season: Wood and ice for sale. Camp store, Galilean fished in Biblical times. have preserved those qualities of Beausoleil, Frosty Hollow Road, February-December. pavilion, play area and equipment. One day an old timer happened to sturdy independence and Exeter, R.I. 02821. Telephone: Steadman's Campground (34) Mailing address: 1173 Worden's be repairing his nets when a shrewdness. Among the fishermen 539-8406. - Location: Tuckertown Road, Pond Road, Wakefield, R.I. 02879. stranger called out to him, "Where there is a refreshing air of strol)g · Long Cove Marina Family Wakefield. Off US 1 take Route Telephone: 789-9113. am I?" camaraderie, a work-together ethic The answer was "Galilee." that truly heightens the local "And what is that?" he asked flavor. pointing to the other side. Explore Galilee's culture and -----Historic Westerly---- The old timer thought for a enjoy the playful palaver. moment and said, "Jerusalem." The first white settlers in the 1920's downtown Westerly had a number of the structures in the area which eventually became developed into an architecturally district are of significance as Westerly were John Babcock and distinctive, visually cohesive well-preserved, distinctive Mary Lawton, who came from commercial district which remains examples of their architectural Newport in 1642, because Mary's basically intact today. In addition, styles. family did not approve of her marriage. The couple settled on the east bank of the Pawcatuck River in what is now Mastuxet Cove. In 1664, people from Newport started to migrate to the area. They purchased a strip of land from an Indian Chief named Sasoa. The tract was 15 miles long and seven miles wide in an area known as Misquamicut, an Indian name meaning "red fish." The Indians were friendly and traded with the settlers. However, Misquamicut was not as peaceful and serene as the settlers had hoped. Both Inside one of the many markets at Galilee where fresh fish is Massachusetts and Connecticut for sale. (photo by Susan Bostian) tried to claim the coastline area as their own, and Stonington in 1694 tried to collect taxes from the settlers. Finally in 1728, the You're on Video Pawcatuck River became the boundary line between Rhode Quality Video Recording Island and Connecticut. Westerly was the first township organized under the new colonial SPECIALIZING IN: Charter given in 1663 and the fifth •WEDDINGS • BAR & BAS MITZVAHS organized in the state. In 1664, the territory of Misquamicut was • ANNIVERSARIES •SPORTS incorporated as Westerly by the • CHRISTENINGS • WILLS colony of Rhode Island. From that time on the town •INSURANCE • EQUIPMENT flourished with ship building and PARTIES OR ANY OTHER MEMORABLE OCCASION fishing being two important early industries. Westerly became world • Now Available • famous for the granite quarried here. Many monuments Transfers from 8mm and Super 8mm HOME MOVIES. Photo throughout the United States and Albums and Slides to Video Tape. Enjoy the convenience of your the world, especially Civil War VCR to view treasured memories preserved on Video Tape forever. memorial (approx. 80%), are made from Westerly granite. FREE HOME DEMONSTRATION The Westerly Downtown Serving the R.I., Conn., and Ma. areas Historic District has played a Reasonably Priced • Call to Reserve Your Date significant role as the commercial Jack Vartanian - (401) 783-0503 center of the largest community in southern Rhode Island from about 1800 until the present day. The historical development of the district reflects changes over time in local industry and transportation, as well as the In Galilee, there are many shops cat.ering to the sale of ocean general growth and continuing fresh fish. prosperity of the area. By the ., .. ,. ' ·., ..-. ,.·. .. . · i · .. . • , , '·'· ·1 • , .\ C. J f • • Al2 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 Making The Most Of The Ocean State

Through June 22 - Glass Is America specializing in Burrillville. 766-5957. Barrington Yacht Club, Barton Gardens and Arboretum, Ferry The Medium; Tues.-Sat. 10-5 Performing Arts for Children from June 1 - Open Fun Dog Show; St., Barrington. Road, Bristol. 253-2707. p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m. Features 81 3-14 years. Dance, theatre, Sponsored by Free 'n Easy 4H. June 8-28 Clifford G. J une 15 - Dog Show; 10 a.m. works by 32 New England glass puppetry. State House lawn, Crandall Homestead 1665, Pound Mornay: Transitions; Tues.-Fri., Obedience correction and fun. artists. Employing a variety of Providence. 277-2669. Rd., Westerly, 322-7590. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 2-5 p.m. Speciality 4-H. Crandall 1665 techniques to manipulate their May 27-June 19 - Sailing June 3 - Richard Goode, Connecticut artist, writer and Homestead, Pound Rd., Westerly. medium beyond the functional Lessons; Beginners: 12:30-3 p.m. Pianist; 8 p.m. Music Festival of teacher. Warwick Museum, 3259 322-7590. bounds associated with work in or 6-8:30 p.m.; Intermediate: 5-8 R.I. presentation of renowned solo Post Road, Warwick. 737-0010. J une 15 - Gaspee Days Sunday glass. They also integrate other p.m. Fees: $145 (student), $165 pianist. R.I. College, Roberts Hall, June 8 - Indian Strawberry in the Park; Noon. Band concert, 3 materials - metal, plaster, stone, (nonstudents). University of Providence. 785-3829. Thanksgiving; 2 p.m. Ceremonial p.m. Reenactment of burning of fish bones, wood and even Rhode Island Sailing Club, 234 June 4-15 -My Heart Belongs dances, legends and music. the Gaspee. George B. Slater photography - into the glass. Memorial Union, Kingston. To Daddy; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Luncheon reservations. Dove­ Memorial Grove, Narragansett Griswold Galleries, Newport Art 792-2726. Wed.-Sun. 19th century tools and crest, Summit Rd., Arcadia Parkway, Cranston. 781-1772. Museum, 76 Bellevue Avenue, May 27-June 1 - North more. Fantastic Umbrella Factory, Village, Exeter. 539-7213. J une 15 - Newport Motor Car Newport. 847-0179. American Interclass Solo Post Rd., Charlestown. 364-6616. June 9-11 - Onion Patch Festival; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Antique, Through June 8 - Saint Louis championships; By invitation, a June 5-6 Charter Boat Show; Sailing Series; Races i/2, 3, 4. R.I. classic and unusual autos from Crystal; Tues.-Sat. 10-5 p.m.; field of expert sailors compete in a Newport Yachting Center, Sound & Narragansett Bay, pre-1900 to present. Portsmouth Sunday 1-5 p.m. The exhibition is different boat each day. America's Cup Avenue, Newport. Newport. 846-1983. Abbey, Cory Lane, Portsmouth. composed of some 30 pieces of Barrington Yacht Club, Barton 846-1600. June 9-August 14 - Summer J une 15-20 - Sea & Sea Tri antique crystal from the 19th Avenue, Barrington, 781-2310. June 6-July 11 - Classic Films: .Faculty Exhibition; Monday­ State Invitational; New Harbor, century. The pieces are all blown May 29-June 1 - Palestine Friar Tuck's Flicks for a Buck; 7 Thursday 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mixed Block Island. 466-9834, 466-2651. and then cut by hand. Pieces are Shrine Circus; Thurs., 7:45 p.m.; p.m. Performance with outrageous media of recent works from the June 16-July 25 then engraved, enameled, gilded, Fri. & Sat. 1:45 & 7:45 p.m.; Sun., interruptions. Cumberland studio faculty. University of Shake-A-Leg; Body awareness or colored with glass overlays. 1:45 & 5:30 p.m. Cranston Company for the Performing Arts, Rhode Island, Main Gallery, GlOl training program for spinal cord Cushing Gallery, Newport Art Memorial Ice Rink, Phenix Ave., Th~ Monastery, Diamond Hill Fine Arts Center, Kingston. and related injuries. The holistic Museum, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Cranston, 461-0605. Road, Cumberland. 333-9000. June 10 - Ridge String second phase rehabilitation Newport. 847-0179. May 30-June 22 - "The Rink"; June 6 - Onion. Patch Series; Quartet; 8 p.m. Highly acclaimed program includes, dance, gait, Through June 4 - R.I. Pastures Tues.-Fri. 8:30 p:m.; Sat. 6 & 9 Race ill, Oyster Bay to Newport chamber music group presented by ambulation, sports and recreation, and Marshes; Tues.-Fri. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m.; Wed. 2 p.m. Race. Music Festival of R.I. R.I. School physical electrical simulation, and p.m., Sat.-Sun 2-5 p.m. Pastels matinee. Theatre-by-the-Sea, June 6-8 - R.I. Special of Design Auditorium, Canal other modalities. University of and painting by Johan Bjurman. Card's Pond Rd., Matunuck. Olympics; 10 a.m. Summer games. Street, Providence. 785-3829. Rhode Island, Merrow Hall, Warwick Museum, 3259 Post 789-1094, 789-0692. University of R.I., Kingston. June 13 - Newport to Bermuda Kingston Campus, Kingston. Road, Warwick. 737-0010. May 30-June 1 - 12th Yankee June 7 -"Secret Garden" Race; major offshore race first 847-3828. Through June 1 - RISO Peddler Used Boat Show; 10 Tour; 10 a.m. 12 gardens in Point sailed in 1903. 635-miles. Start is J une 20 - "Battle of Mill Gut"; Graduate Student Exhibit; a.m.-7 p.m. Newport Yachting Section. Picnic lunch and plant at Brenton Reef Tower, R.I. Re-enactment. Colt State Park, Showcase of the talents of RISO Center, America's Cup Ave., sale. St. John's Guild Hall, 33 Sound, Newport. 846-1983. Bristol. 1986 graduate students. Furniture, Newport. 849-3033. Washington St., Newport. June 14 - June 20- Concert in Gazebo; 7 graphic industrial design, glass, May 30-June 2 - Interclass 847-0154. Historical Society Strawberry p.m. Casino Park, Narragansett. ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, Solo Championships; Barrington June 7-8- Arts Fair '86; Visual Supper; 4:30-7 p.m. North Gate, 783-7121. painting, photography, printmak­ yacht Club, Barton St., and performing artists. Slater Louisquisset Pike (Rte. 246), June 20-Dec. 7 - Masterpieces ing and sculpture. Museum of Art, Barrington. Memorial Park, Armistice Blvd. Lincoln. 722-1839. of Fashion; By American fashion RISO, 224 Benefit St., May 30-June 8 - Rl350 T .F. Rte. lA, Pawtucket. 725-1151. June 14-July 5 - Bristol's 201st designers, 1928-1971. Museum of Providence. 331-3511. Green Airport 50th Anniversary; June 7 - Cruising Class Fourth of July; Oldest celebration Art RISO, 224 Benefit St., Through June 28 - Seven A commemorative postal Season; Bristol Yacht Club, in the Nation commemorating Providence. 331-3511 x 358. Black Artists of Rhode Island; cancellation will highlight the Poppasquash Rd., Bristol. Independence Day. Band concerts, June 20 - Rl350 Providence · Exhibit of contemporary works in festivities. The airport's history 781-2310. carnival, Firemen's Field Day, 350 Exhibit: "A City's Treasures"; variety of media. Museum of Art, will be depicted in a special June 7-J une 23 patriotic exercises, Ball and more. Providence City Hall, Providence. Rhode Island School of Design, display. The Rhode Island Double-Handed Transatlantic Various sites. Check newspapers, 351-4300. 224 Benefit Street, Providence. Philatelic Society will feature Race from Plymouth, England to Bristol. 253-5940. June 21 "Providence 331-3511 Ext. 358. airmail stamps and covers active Newport, R.I.; Saturday, June 7 June 14 - Gaspee Days Parade, Visionaries"; Exhibit Roger May 25-June 15 - Gaspee during service at Green Airport. with anticipated finish in Newport Colonial Fife and Drum Corps Williams Park Museum, Days; Commemoration of the 1772 Other activities are planned, starting June 23. Muster and Ball; Cranston. Providence. 351-4300. burning of the British Schooner, Warwick 737-4000. June 7 - Gaspee Days 781-1772. June 21-27 - RI350 Colonial Gaspee, a British revenue May 31-June 27 - Rl350 'The Moonlight Cruise; 7 p.m. Aboard J une 14 - Hot Air Balloon Fair & Street Festival; A schooner, by R.I. patriots. Arts & Light Must Be Kept Burning'; the Bay Queen, Gate 4, Water St., Festival. Capital Center, celebration of the state's 350th Crafts; children's Colonial "Past, Present and Future of Warren. 781-1772. Providence. 351-4300. anniversary. Sponsored by costume contest; moonlight cruise; Rhode Island's Lighthouses." June 7-8 - Parent & Kids JUNE 14 OFFICIAL Providence 350 and Rl350. Colonial parade; Fife & Drum Museum of Yachting, Newport. Camping Weekend; Fee OPENING OF STATE Kennedy Plaza, Providence. Corps Muster; Colonial Ball; Band 277-6800. $20/parent - $15/child. W. Alton BEACHES. 421-0350. Concert, etc., Cranston, Warwick. June 1 - H. Van Brocklyn Jones Campus, West Greenwich. June 15-Sept. 7 - Concert by 781-1772. Memorial R.I. Pro Bass (401) 421-6037. the Bay; 7 p.m. Blithewold May 26-June 1 - R.I. Tournament; 6 a.m.-1 p.m. Team June 7-8 - Spring Fling; Music, International Children's Festival; 9 tournament. Partner must be special events and square dancing. a.m.-4 p.m. Companies from woman, junior, senior citizen or Narragansett Library, Narragan­ Belgium, Italy, England, Canada, handicapped person. Olney Pond, sett. 783-8626, 789-9507. Holland, Australia, Sweden and , June 7-8 - Sunfish Regionals;

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THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 - Al3 Caswell Assoc. Realtors Charlestown's Indian Heritage :·· :; • . Charlestown, named for King was harnessed to power textile Charlestown also witnessed many / I Charles II of Engl.and, who mills, and several industrial changes over the centuries. By granted Rhode I sf.and its charter villages sprung up. Cross Mills, 1880, what little land remained in of 1663, was separated from near the coast, developed as a local Narragansett Indian hands - Westerly and incorporated as a center oriented to the important tracts centering on the Cedar town in 1738. The center of civic Post Road and serving area Swamp and School House Pond - activity is the village of farmers with stores, a post office, was acquired by the state and the Charlestown, once known as and gristmills. During the tribe ceased to exist as a legal Cross's Mills, for the two old grist nineteenth century, Charlestown's entity. But, Charlestown remained mills there. largely agrarian population the center of tribal activity and For thousands of years before declined, but in the twentieth Indian occupation and today the the arrival of Europeans, Native century, improved highways and Narragansetts represent a strong Americans continued to play a increased use of automobiles made and vocal minority in the town's "tt.tr~ substantial role in local affairs Charlestown's lovely natural population, linking present-day ,,,/._.,,.;-,? z; during the ensuing historical resources accessible to increasingly activities with the distant past in a periods. For much of the larger numbers of people. Most way unknown elsewhere in Rhode eighteenth and nineteenth came to the coastal area, first as Island. Recent court action and NARRAGANSETI "Then, in the back of the centuries, Rhode Island Indian seasonal residents, then especially legislation returned a portion of "Seawinds," the condominium property, there will be three more history is the history of the after World War II, as permanent the tribal land to Narragansett development at Point Judith Road phases we will start this spring, Indians in Charlestown. This inhabitants. Today, Charlestown's ownership in 1978. and White Swan Drive, has been and shoot for mid-summer heritage lives on in the continuing coastal strip, a rapidly growing Charlestown's most important bought by a Wakefield trio which occupancy," Caswell says. "We presence of the Narragansetts - residential area, includes a large group of historic properties are its plans to complete the ambitious already have three reservations on their lands, institutions, and number of businesses along Route Native American sites, found both building program begun three Phase 2 and five tentative historic sites still in tribal use. 1 which are mostly dependent on along the coast and inland. Here years ago by "Point Judith reservations on the final clusters." T he first white settlers arrived fishermen, tourists, and visitors are , King Tom Condominium Associates." All of the units in Phases 3, 4 soon after 1660, occupying the flat, who crowd the beach areas in the Farm, Joseph Jeffrey's House and The new owner is Atlantic and 5 will be "garden" style - fertile coastal plain where several summer season. The interior parts sawmill site, the Royal Burial Seawinds Inc., a Rhode Island that is, all on one level. large plantations were established are still relatively sparsely settled, Ground, and the Narragansett corporation established just about Development costs for the new in the eighteenth century. Farms but several ponds host summer Church, as well as many other a month ago. Its officers are portions of the former Knowles were also created in the more colonies, numerous campers use properties associated with the Edward A. "Ned" Caswell, estate are estimated at $4.5 rugged interior sections. In the Burlingame State Park's facilities Niantic and Narragansett tribes. Realtor, president; Charles A. million, including the purchase early nineteenth century, the and houses are strung out along Together, they are paramount in Sweet, mechanical engineer, price, Caswell says. Pawcatuck River, which forms the town's highways and byways. the town's cultural legacy. treasurer, and Joseph W. Frisella, The property includes a small Charlestown's northern border, The Native Americans in civil engineer, vice president _!1,0,d fresh water pond the new owners secretary. are ~8.ming' "Swan Lake" since it The former owners/developers borders on White Swan Drive and Discover were Thomas P. Dimeo, president provides access to Sand Hill Cove June 21 - Concert & Laser of Dimeo Construction Co.; former Road and, hence, to Roger Show; Temple to Music, Roger Rhode Island Gov. Philip W. Noel, Wheeler Beach or, as it is better known, Sand Hill Cove. Williams Park, Providence. and Alexander J. Petrucci, a 351-4300. Prices for the new townhouse builder. June 21 - Cruising Class Atlantic Seawinds paid units will range from $165,000 to $195,000 and the garden units Season 1/4; Edgewod Yacht Club, $600,000 for the 8.2 acres of land Shaw Ave., Cranston. 781-2310. probably will be priced in a range and building rights, according to June 21-22 - One Design; of $130,000 to $155,000, Caswell Caswell. Coaster's Harbor Navy Yacht Dimeo, Noel and Petrucci says. All are and will be of wood Club, Newport. 781-2310. acquired the property, known as June 21-22 - R.I. International construction with 2-by-6 the Knowles' Farm, in 1979 but Sailing Association Regatta; One studdings and featuring passive did not begin construction for design classes as follows: 5-0-5; solar design. Underground utilities several years. One factor was a 470; 420; International Sailing include town sewers, town water Narragansett town insistence that Canoe; Finn and Laser. the developers prove and natural gas. Townhouse units Barrington Yacht Club, Barton will have a garage with a basement marketability of the site and its Street, Barrington. 781 -2310. area to one side. Garden planned dwellings before the June 21 - Summer Pops '86; community gave its approval for apartments will have a · garage R.I. Philharmonic, Westerly option and all units will have The graceful gazebo is one of the many landmarks in the entire project. Community Chorus Concert. ample outside parking, according Narragansett Pier. (photo by Susan Bostian) Now Atlantic Seawinds is Fireworks. Wilcox Park, Westerly, to the developers. building the foundations for Phase 596-8663. series featuring popular msusic, June 27 - Viennese Ball; 8:30 2 of the 40-unit development. This Woonsocket. 762-9617. p.m. sponsored by the Rhode Townhouse units will have June 22-26 - Block Island Race building, which will be identical to June 27-29 - Narragansett Art Island Heritage Commission. 1,600 square feet of living space; Week; Sponsored by Yachting the existing structure, also will Festival; 10 a.m.-dusk. Sponsored Rhode Island Inn, 2081 Post Road, garden units 1,200. Magazine. Champlin's Marina, contain seven town houses and by the Wakefield Rotary Club. Warwick. 277-2669. In the rear of the property is the Block Island. 466-2651, 466-9834. should be completed for Veterans Memorial Park, June 28-Sept. 8 - "The Light Galilee Wildlife Refuge. June 22 - Strawberry Festival; occupancy around April 15. Smith Appleby House, Stillwater Narragansett. 789-4079. Must Be Kept Burning"; "Past, Rd., Smithfield. 231-5920. June 27-29 - St. Barnabas Present, and Future of Rhode June 24-July 13 - "On Your Festival; 1-10 p.m. Arts & Crafts, Island's Lighthouses." Quaker Toes"; Tues.-Fri. 8:30 p.m.; Sat., 6 games, auction. Fri. Country Meeting House, Marlborough St., & 9 p.m.; Sun., 7 p.m.; Wed., 2 West, Sat. Dinner dance. Church Newport. 277-6800. p.m. matinee. Theatre-by-the-Sea, grounds, 1697 East Main Rd., June 28 - 20th Annual Auction Card's Pond Rd., Matunuck. Portsmouth. 683-1343. & Country Fair; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 789-1094, 789-0692. June 27-July 1 - Tall Ships Crafts, foods, plants, flea market, June 24 - Borealis Wind Return to Newport; On the way to baked goods, new items. Limerock Quintet; 8 p.m. Flute, oboe, New York for rededication of the Baptist Church, Great Rd., clarinet, horn and bassoon. Music Statue of Liberty. Ships open for Lincoln. 334-2611. Festival of R.I. Beneficent visitor boarding at various June 28 - 21st Annual Model T Church, 300 Weybosset St., Newport locations. Governor's Fun Day; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rocky Providence. 785-3829. Ball, Parade of Sail and Hill Fairgrounds; Rte. 2 & June 27-Aug. 31 - Concerts at educational symposium, "Rl's Division Road, East Greenwich. World War II Memorial State Ocean Heritage," Newport. 783-1786. Narragansett Park; 6:30 p.m. Sunday concerts 421-0350. OCEAN VIEW Walk to Beach SEAWINDS at PT. JUDITH 2 Bedroom Town House Condominiums . OR .. 2 Bedroom Shilevel or Beach Level Condomium Homes oo Prices from $150,000 "o Agents on site Saturday & Sundays 11 :00-4:30 t~ Telephone 789-5970 ~,, 1125 PT. JUDITH ROAD, NARRAGANSETT 0 0 () ..0 o°" 0~

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RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT Introducing Cress & Co. CRESS & CO. - an upscale real challenge. They are ready to CRESS & CO. estate firm with an "old provide you with all the 850 MAIN STREET fashioned" personal approach to information you need whether EAST GREENWICH, R.I. 02818 service. buying a property or selling one. CRESS & CO. was founded by IIIU,LTO PI (401) 885-2990 Commitment to quality is evident Caroline M. Cressman in 1979. in every project in which they are Her 12 years experience in real involved. - "KNOWN FOR PREFERRED SERVICE, estate and her excellent EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTIES reputation have given the firm a T heir representative in South prominent name throughout County, Joyce Peterson, has been AND promoting this reputation for fine CUSTOMIZED QUALITY CONSTRUCTION" Rhode Island. Specializing in preferred service and has been successful in properties throughout the Kent attracting quite a following. She is and South County areas, CRESS knowledgeable in residential, investment and vacation SERVING ALL RHODE ISLAND SPECIALIZING IN KENT AND SOUTH COUNTIES & CO. is also involved in exciting new construction in Warwick, properties as well as in executive Cell JOYCE PETERSON, our South County representative for a complimentary comparative relocation. market analysls and brochures on our available homes and our new construction. East Greenwich, North Kingstown and South Kingstown. T here are people in all price (401) 783-1918 T heir marketing techniques are . ranges in all locations who want a innovative, advertisi11g extensive " measure above" the service and results very difficult to usually offered by other firms. parallel. Special brochures are Joyce's dedication and hard work prepared on exceptional is bringing that service to tbe area properties and distributed to in where she lives to people who .r1 and out-of-state firms, other deserve the best. You'll appreciate ~ brokers and prospective buyers. her knowledge, her sensitivity and T he agency is staffed seven days a her thoroughness. week with dedicated, CRESS & CO. plus Joyce knowledgeable and enthusiastic Peterson - a remarkable ~ - ~ sales associates ready to meet any combination! Discover South County June 28 - 7th Annual June Quintet. Blithewold Ga~dens and Festival; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Food, Arboretum, Ferry Road, Bristol. handicrafts and flea market. 253-2707. Central Baptist Church and J une 29 - Family Activity Day; grounds, Jamestown. 423-0806, Noon-4 p.m. bands-on activities o a ~~AGAN~ 423-1651. for family - weaving to ox "' June 28 - Ballet Concert; 7:30 driving. Coggeshall Farm, Colt ~'ff' ~~ .Veteran·s p.m. State Ballet of Rhode Island, State Perk, Bristol. 253-9062. Summer Tour "Ballet Memorial Divertissement." Rogers High ART School, Wickham Rd., Newport. O a Park 334-2660. FESTIVAL June 29-Aug. 31 - Blackstone Valley Music Festival; 2 p.m. Sunday. Slater Memorial Park, Armistice Blvd., Rte IA, June 27, 28 & 29 Pawtucket. 722-3400. June 29 - Colonial Fair; 4 10 a.m. to dusk p.m.-10 p.m. Jay Barry Cultural For questions call Sponsored by Arts Center, Warren. 245-7686. June 29 - Concert by the Bay; 783-1770 Wakefield Rotary Club 4 p.m. Pre-holiday outdoor concert by the United Br888 ------______.,. ___ ... _ --~....,_- . -- --

THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 - A15 Rhode Island's Lighthouses by Sarah Gleason fury of the 1938 hurricane. It can Information Specialist be seen today in Beavertail State R.I. Department Park. Its thick rubble walls are of Environmental Management typical of colonial construction Rhode Island's many which required foundations of up ~ lighthouses stand as reminders of to four feet thick to support tall : ; I 1- : the state's close ties with the sea structures above. Looking at the l ~ I dating back to early Colonial loosely fitted materials, it is easy to· ,-J, .r r.Pf" settlement. Sailors and their understand the many complaints vessels - whether the great ships of the stone tower's draftiness! The of the China trade, smaller present sturdy tower reflects the -~ coasting boats, fishing schooners, construction standards set when T~ passenger steamers, freighters, or the lighthouse service was pleasure craft - have all been reformed in the mid-19th century. guided by these faithful beacons. Several buildings at Beavertail Each embodies a small piece of are listed on the National Register history and enriches the coastline of Historic Places. The Assistant with its presence. Though 27 once Keeper's House, similar in style to marked Rhode Island's shores, the older keeper's house to the only 21 remain today. east, was built in 1889. Now -. ·;i:i. .'' Beavertail Point on the vacant, it is slated for renovation --:-... southern tip of is as a maritime museum by the the site of Rhode Island's oldest Rhode Island Parks Association, a ~ lighthouse, the third oldest in the nonprofit organization that .. country. Newport was among the supports projects in the state busiest ports in the colonies, made parks. Exhibits here will include prosperous by the infamous "The Light Must Be Kept triangle trade, when the original Burning," a traveling exhibit on Discover South County lighthouse was built here in 1749. Rhode Island's lighthouses This first tower was wooden and sponsored by the R.I. Department June 29 - Morgan Horses - (295-0487). Haversher Hitch burned to the ground four years of Environmental Management, Open Barn Days; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Farm, 15 Sherwood Hills, later, to be replaced by one built of and others on the history and sponsored by the New England Westerly (596-2715). Troutbrook­ stone and bricks from Fort George natural history of the area. At this Horse Association in conjunction Farm, Inc., 80 Tifft Road, North on nearby Goat Island. This site in the summer a DEM with six New England State Clubs. Smithfield (765-0100), 596-2715. second lighthouse was damaged by naturalist offers free programs to Horses are outstanding show June 30-July 24 - Sailing the British on their retreat from visitors to . horses and noted for their Lessons; Beginners: 12:30-3 p.m, Newport during the Revolution, It is easy to understand why versatility and good disposition. or 6-8:30 p.m.; Intermediate: 5-8 but was rebuilt and stood until Beavertail Point, with Newport to Demonstrations of horses working p.m. Fees: $145 (student) $165 replaced by the present .granite the east, Narragansett to the west, under tack. Queens River Farm, (non-students) URI Sailing Club, lighthouse and keeper's house in and the Atlantic Ocean stretching Rte. 102, Exeter (294-3187). 234 Memorial Union, Kingston. 1856. The foundation of the earlier out before, is a favorite spot of Briarwood Farm, Williams (401) 792-2726. tower was buried and long many Rhode Islanders. Reynolds Road, Exeter forgotten when uncovered by the ------History Of Larchwood Inn------

No history of the Larchwood Crescent Hotel, the first in the it is still clearly visible. In 1906, The years following the little change to show on the Inn would be complete without the city which was active until one of their sons, Mr. Harry Cross, purchase by the Camerons were exterior of the building. story of Stephen Wright and the destroyed in the earthquake of built a house at the corner of Main prosperous ones in the Inn's After having been affiliated Wright family of Wakefield. 1906; · and he founded the first Street and Wright Avenue on history. Although Mr. Cameron with the Inn for over 30 years, Sometime around 1830, two bank in the city which by 1849 had what is now the southeast corner died in 1964, Mrs. Louise Frank Browning and his wife, young men came from Hope a capital of $200,000. The Wrights of the Larchwood Inn grounds. In Cameron continued the active Diann became sole owners in Valley to Peace Dale to work as were now rich by the standards of 1910, the Gammells (Mrs. Cross's management of the Inn assisted by 1978, retaining the excellent blacksmiths in Joseph P.J:lazard's those days, but there was now a family) purchased the entire Francis Browning, now Innkeeper, hospitality and delicious dining axe factory (then located on the growing family which they felt estate. The homestead was until selling to a corporation of that has made the Inn increasingly site of the present Nigrelli store); should have better opportunities remodeled, a third story added and local business people in 1971. popular over the years. Stephen Fiske and Stephen A. for education than the small the main house made into very Since 1947, several additions have Wright, both of whom were one-room schoolhouse near their much what it is today. As time went been made to the building destined to make a mark on South home in San Francisco. So, in on, family troubles developed and including the Tam O'Shanter Kingstown history. 1850, it was decided to go back to the entire property went up for cocktail lounge and a large dining Both worked at the Hazard Mill Rhode Island. public auction in 1925. The main room for the accommodation of until the mill was closed in 1833. Meanwhile, the Larches was house, still called the " Larches," various organization parties. Meanwhile, Stephen Wright had built in 1831 by James Robinson was sold to Mr. L.F. Bell for Happily, in making these additions married a local young lady, Susan who with his brother, William, $10,000, and the big gray cottage and improvements, they were Gould Allen, who would share operated the woolen mill in on the corner, later to become an careful to preserve the charm of with him during the years to Wakefield. William Robinson apartment house, for $6,500. the original building and allowed follow many exciting times. later became owner of the After the closing of the Hazard "Larches," and it was from him Mill, the Wrights lived for a short that Mrs. Susan Wright purchased time in Norwich, Conn., but the house in 1851. At the same returned to South Kingstown until time, Mrs. Wright purchased more 1837. Then, with an urge to make than 60 acres of land to the north his fortune in a new country, they and west of the house at a total moved with two small children to cost of $6,700 for both house and Rock Island County, Ill. Being an land. excellent blacksmith, Wright soon Her husband, Stephen Wright, found a position with the Federal started at once to make the Government making tomahawks, homestead a show place in spear heads and other implements Wakefield. He built a hewn fo r the Indians, and for eight years granite retaining wall along the the Wright family lived among front, surmounted by an them on the prairies. ornamental iron fence and a In 1845, the restless spirit of circular entrance from which a Stephen Wright beckoned him wide flagstone walk led to the farther west. In Califo rnia (then front door. The grounds were still part of Mexico), they were in graded and landscaped and set a fo reign country still controlled with trees and shrubs and the Breakfast by wealthy Spanish landholders. whole transformed into one of the Finally settling near Monterey, most attractive estates in South the Spanish attacked the 150 County. The large dwelling with Lunch Americans who had decided to its two spacious front parlors was settle there, and Stephen Wright furnished with the best of was placed second in command. imported furniture, and the walls Although greatly outnumbering we re hung with oil paintings of Dinner the pioneers, the Spanish gave up each member of the Wright the fight. As a result of this fami ly. engagement, Stephen Wright was J . Attmore Wright Jr., a great EVERY DAY granted 40,000 acres of California grandson of Stephen A. Wright, land. This was near the then small and now one of the very few settlement of San Francisco and desce ndants of the Wright fami ly the Wrights located there. li vi ng in South Kingstown , now In 1848 came the discovery of owns and occupies the residence gold at Sutler's Mill and the on the top of Sugar Loaf Hill. greatest gold rush in history. Frances D. Wright, Stephen Wright did not go to the mines but Wright's great granddaughter, Lodgings remained in San Francisco where etched her name on one of the • Entertainment he engaged in supplyi ng the wi ndows in the big west parlor hordes of incoming gold seekers with the diamond in her with outfits which were shipped engagement ring on the eve of her 176 MAIN STREET from New York around Cape Horn wedding to Elisha W. Cross. Reservations Suggested Tel. 783-5454 WAKEFIELD, R.I. 02879 to raliforn,a. He built the Although the glass is now cracked. r AI6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1986 Narragansett Art Festival The annual Narragansett Art requested the same locations as Festival will be held this year on they had in prior years so they can June 27 , 28 and 29 (Friday through be easily found by their friends and Sunday) at the Veteran's fans. ~j Memorial Park in Narragansett. The artists and craftsmen will ,1, :-... Hours will be 10 a.m. to dusk. be competing for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd This event has been held for prize awards as chosen by three about 25 years. The first 20 years judges in the categories of Oil on '' were under the auspices of the now Canvas, Paint on Paper, defunct Narragansett Art Photography, Crafts, Sculpture, Association. In 1982 sponsorship and Etchings. fell on the members of the The Narragansett Art Festival is Wakefield Rotary Club who will apparently known in the Arts and run it now for the 4th year as a Crafts community, rece1vmg Community Service project. notice and recognition in the Receipts are distributed to Yankee Magazine as well as several ' charities and needy people in the artists' journals and publications. Wakefield, Narragansett, and Work on this project began last Peace Dale areas. In addition a January, has been coordinated by Basil's Restaurant concession stand is operated for Edward "Ted" Fish, and has the benefit of the Narragansett received help and support from French-Continental Cuisine Little League. various groups. In addition to the On hand this year will be 80 members of the Wakefield Basil's Restaurant and Lounge. located at ing of Intimacy and comfort. Adding to this is approximately 140 artists and Rotary Club and the Narragansett 22 Kingstown Rd .. Narragansett Pier. serves personal and attentive service. craftsmen presenting their Little League volunteers, the French-Continental cuisine In an elegant The owners. Vasllios and Kathleen Koura­ exhibits. They represent 10 states Town of Narragansett has been atmosphere. kls. came to Narragansett two years ago from including New York, New Jersey, extremely helpful in assuring The menu offers quite a variety of fresh sea­ Vall. Colorado. where they owned one and Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and adequate parking for the hundreds food. beef dishes, poultry and Its specialty - operated several successful restaurants. They California as well as New England. who are expected. If you have veal served In seven different ways. The hot are of the philosophy that a good product and Many of these artists have been questions concerning the festival, and cold appetizers range from traditional service offered consistently Is the key to suc­ past participants who have call 783-1770. soups to escargot and oysters Rockefeller. The cess. and what better way Is there than to do It menu's offerings of continental favorites yourself. So. to make your dining experience a concentrates on traditional French sauces personal and a special one Chef Vasllios does made from only the freshest and natural In­ all the cooking and Kathleen Is the hostess­ gredients. wine steward. Complimenting the fine food Is an extensive The Providence Journal In an August wine list offering French to California wines. 1984 dining-out review attested to this philos­ The dining room may surprise you as you ophy when they described Basil's as one of enter from the outside. It Is small, decorated Rhode Island's finer restaurants. with a floral wallpaper and creates a total feel-

Basil's, featuring French Continental Cuisine, is a res­ taurant to enjoy.

It's elegant enough to feel special . .. casual enough to be comfortable memorable enough that you'll want to re­ turn again and again . . . and qffordable enough that you can!!! The changing face of Narragansett Pier. Across the street from the beach are the new condominiums that make up the Pier Village Marketplace.

22 Kinptown Road. Nanagansett 789-3743 Restaurant and Lounge 0.·!f

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