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by Susan Bostian Mass Soviet Jewish Success may be an illusive Behind The Scenes Of entity for some, but for the Remarriage Ceremony Wickenden Gate Theatre Group, success has been a familiar friend Wickenden Gate Theatre if not a constant companion. The company has intentionally chosen lesser known but deserving material and received praise from critics as well as an ever increasing following. The group is currently performing Skirmishes, an adroit piece of theatre which seeks to challenge and entertain its audiences. The three cast members, Bunny Bronson, Ellen Florian, and Wendy Feller recently met in Bronson's home to discuss the characters they portray and share insights into their individual destinies. Gather three impassioned performers together and an enchanting tale of life emerges. Infused with confidence ..., i. and enthusiasm after the premiere performances of Skirmishes were ~ well received, the women are eager to convert the uninitiated into Ellen Florin, Bunny Bronson and Wendy Feller in a scene dedicated supporters of the from Skirmishes presented by Wickenden Gate Theatre. Wickenden Gate Theatre Company. wonderful time touring Puerto In the meantime Bronson heard Bunny Bronson Rico, Canada, and many other that the Wickenden Gate Theater Bunny Bronson has established places, while developing a solid was auditioning fo r a "mature herself as a respected storyteller, body of work." In 1978 she became woman" to play the part of playwright, dramatist, and writer, producer, and director for "Mother." The chance to work producer. Starting her career as a Allamaze, a progressive show for with the company and director dancer, she eventually taught children that aired on Channel 12. Judith Swift convinced her to take dance and theatre to children in Bronson has taught in theatre the part. The result has been a New York. She maintained her departments, written and acted, mutually delightful experience. craft, choreographing and acting told stories, and taught creative Ellen Florin as opportunities arose. A program dramatics around the state. She As a founding member of in directing enticed her to move to has also written two of the Wickenden Gate Theatre Boston, where she earned her Lyceum Series for Providence 350 Company, Ellen Florin embraces NEW YORK (JTA) - Hirsch sponsoring and organizing group Master's Degree in that this summer and will perform one the group with a maternal love and Tzvi and Shaina Freydenson were that put the wheels in motion fo r department. of them. From August 10 to 18, she dedication. Her acting career supposed to have been married in a the wedding. Astonishingly, the In 1968, the experimental will assume the persona of Mary began in New York, where she traditional Jewish wedding cere­ two of them had the same idea, philosophy of the Looking Glass Bell Cormack, the woman who studied with Mira Rostova and mony in their native Riga, Latvia, they said, at the same time and Theatre Group brought Bronson was director of Roger Williams performed in off-Broadway in August 1941. Instead, they had were trying fo r some weeks to con­ to Providence, Rhode Island. She Park Museum for more than 40 productions. Her early yearnings to settle for a quick civil ceremony tact each other. became Artistic Director and with years. Immediately following this to be an actress were temporarily in Irkutsk. Siberia, where they had Bot Kanelsky and Gralla pegged the assistance of the director, led production the series will produce displaced by her pursuit of a Oed as invading Germans occupied the wedding festivities to the up­ the company to national her play on Thomas and Sarah (Continued on page 13) their homeland. coming Liberty Weekend celebrat­ recognition. "We were having a Doyle. Arkady Banar, of Kishinev, ing the centennial of the Statue of Moldavia, and his bride, Emilia, of Liberty. " We hope our good news Odessa, in Russia, also postponed wi ll be a small appetizer for that their Jewish wedding because of most happy occasion, because of Exploring Rhode Island's the war and were likewise married the great affection our people share in Siberia, in Orsk , in 1944, in a for the symbol of liberty," they non-religious ceremony. concurred. They are therefo re call ­ Jewish History On Sunday, June 22, in Teaneck, ing the event a "Celebration of Re­ New Jersey, 20 Soviet Jewish cou­ ligious Freedom." ples we re remarried in a traditional 'A Celebration Of Jewish ceremony, the largest mass Religious Freedom' remarriage of Soviet Jewish cou­ The sponsoring committee for ples ever held in America. Under the wedding includes high govern­ 20 chuppahs, 20 grooms turned to ment figures in New Jersey, several their brides simultaneously and re­ of w horn are expected to attend the cited " Harei at mikudeshet Ii" - ceremony. Among them are U.S. "Behold, thou art consecrated to Senators Bill Bradley and Frank me" - before 600 invited guests. Lautenberg, both New Jersey Background for Democrats, and Gov. Tom Kean, a Unusual Ceremony Republican, who have agreed to be The idea fo r the unusual cere­ honorary chairmen. Also active in mony was initiated by a New Jer­ organizing the wedding is Teaneck sey organization, Bris Av rohom, a Mayor Bernard Brooks. Lubavtich affiliate that has been But, stressed spokesperson Su­ instrumental the last seven years san Black , "This is not a political in providing an extensive range of event al all. It is truly a celebration services for Soviet .Jewish immi ­ of religious freedom. The fact that grant families, from the location of we' ll have dignitari es there shows housing to adult education classes support fo r the wonderful freedoms in English and ,Jewish studies. Bris that we have in America. Hope­ Avrohom is head-quartered in Jer­ fu ll y." said Black. "this wi ll be­ sey City, with activity centers also come an annual event." in th e Bergen County, N ..J . cities T he couples range in age from 19 of Teaneck, Passaic and Elizabeth. to 80. some of whom have bee n in Two people we re chieny respon ­ the country several years, some re· sible for this joyous event: Rabbi cent arrivals, including a young Mordec hai Kanelsky. executive di ­ transcontinental couple of which rector of Bris Avrohom. a the bride hos been li vi ng in Los Rhode Island is celebrating its 360th anniversary this summer with festivities designed to pay Luba vticher rabbi who is himself a Angeles and the groom in Brook ­ homage to our rich history. In a special report beginning on page 8. Herald editor Robert Israel nati ve of Moscow. and Mrs. lyn. They. and three other couples. explores the J ewish contribution to Rhode Island 's history, illustrated with photographs like the Shirley Grella. chairperson of were wed for the first time in the one above, of a J ewish store, taken in South Providence, circa 1910. (photo courtesy of the R.J. Friends of Bris Avrohom . the (Continued on page 13) Jewish Historical Association). THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 ~ Temple Beth-El Begins 132nd Year Of Operation Local News

JWV Post 23 Problems In Services To Be Elects Officers Adolescents Conducted R.I. Post No. 23, Jewish War "When Is It Just a Phase and At Rindge, N.H. Veterans, installed new slate of How Can I Tell" is the subject of officers. a forum, developed to help parents The 40th annual Jewish worship On June 18, 1986, Post 23 identify emotional and behavior services at the Cathedral of the Jewish War Veterans held its problems in adolescents, which Pines in Rindge, New Hampshire, installation/dinner dance at the will be held on June 25 at 7 p.m. at will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Ramada Inn, Seekonk, Mass. the Providence Center located at August 3, 1986. Services for this The outgoing Commander, Eli 520 Hope Street, Providence. On year will be conducted by Rabbi Leftin, commended the officers hand to address the subject and Robert Schenkerman of Temple Last month, a new slate of and comrades who were helpful to answer parents questions will be Beth Jacob, Concord, New Second row: Maurice Hendel, officers and trustees was elected by Abraham Adelman, Spencer Koch, the post and the community. representatives who understand Hampshire. Musical settings for Congregation Sons of Israel and Arthur Pell, Harold Braunstein, State Dept. Commander Joseph adolescent behavior: Barbara the liturgy will be sung by David. On June 1, the group began Newton Cohn, Robert Glashow, Dickens installed the following to Durrell-Dickerson, Providence Cantorialist Donna Goldfarb, also their duties in this the 132nd year Howard Kaufman, Richard Zacks, their respective posts: Samuel School System; Kathryn of Temple Beth Jacob. of the Congregation. Barbara Singh, Dorothy Fishbein. Eisenstadt, Commander; Sumner Nicodemus, Department for The Jewish service, which Temple Beth-El was first Third row: Rabbi Leslie Y. Olstein, Senior Vice Cdr.; Hyman Children and their Families; Dr. annually attracts as many as three organized in Providence in 1854 as Gutterman, Richard Bo rod, Goldman, Junior Vice Cmdr.; James Greer, The Providence thousand people, is one of the "Sons of Israel." In 1874, another Executive Director Emeritus Irving Greenberg, Quartermaster; Center, and a parent. many services held at the congregation, Sons of David, Samuel Stepak, William Bojar, Steven Musen, Adjutant. This is the first of many forums Cathedral throughout the summer. merged with Sons of Israel and the Marvin Tesler, Stuart Aaronson, Regular meetings will resume in scheduled under the auspices of To date, more than forty different formal name of the Congregation Dr. Richard Cowett, Rabbi September. New members are the Adolescent Mental Health religious denominations - was adopted. In the early days of Lawrence M. Silverman, Elliot always welcome. Support project in cooperation Christian, Jewish, Christian its existence, the Congregation Slack, Sheila Greenbaum, Rachel with Community Mental Health Scientist, Mormon and others met in the homes of some of its Kaufman, Executive Director Rob Centers in R.I. have av11jled themselves of the Goldberg, and Lola Schwartz. JCC News facilities of this beautiful outdoor members and in various halls place of worship. throughout the city of Providence. Directors not pictured, Jeffrey A. In 1890, the Friendship Street Brown, Patricia Cohen, Norman The Jewish Community Center In Newport The Altar of the Nations at the Cathedral of the Pines attained Synagogue was dedicated and in M. Fain, Herman M. Feinstein, Summer Day camps have limited 1910 the Congregation moved to a Carl H. Feldman, Archie NEWPORT - The 3rd Annual the status of a national shrine openings for the late summer Finkelstein, Raymond Franks, Jlack Ships Festival will be held honoring all military and civilian location on Broad Street until sessions. The Camp sessions begin 1954 where the Orchard Avenue Mrs. Lawrence S. Gates, Phyllis July 19-27, 1986, in Newport, R.l. war dead, this by virtue of an Act June 23 and end August 15. Temple was dedicated. This cultural and educational of Congress. Its appointments Goldberg, Edward S. Goldin, Camp Haverim for kindergarten For more information on Patricia Gordon, Edward exchange program is a celebration contain stones from every state of through sixth grade and Sports Temple Beth-El, contact of the opening of trade with Japan the union and from every part of Grossman, Dr. Harold Horwitz, Camps for 6 to 12-year-olds have a Executive Director Rob Goldberg Jay Isenberg, Norman Jagolinzer, in 1854 by Commodore Matthew the globe, each as a tribute to some few spaces available. The camps at 331-6070. Roberta Lasser, Nan Levine, C. Perry, a native of Newport. person or historic event. offer a complete program of Members of the Temple Beth-El Kenneth Logowitz, Raul Lovett, This summer's events will Operated as a public charitable -sports, field trips and fun with Board of Trustees include; first Harvey Millman, C. William include a visit by the Japanese trust, the Cathedral makes no ·trained counselors under row (from left to right): Walter Meyers, Ernest Nathan, Betty naval vessel KATORI and the collections or charges of any kind, professional supervision. Adler, Benjamin Ruttenberg, Mrs. Pinkos, J . William Pinkos, Milton United States Coast Guard tall being supported mainly by For information call or write Isadore Low, Dr. Samuel Pritzker, Pliner, Jeffrey Sharfstein, Lewis ship EAGLE, with members of voluntary contributions. Parking Elliot Goldstein at the Center, 401 M . Tanner, Stephen R. Taylor, both crews taking part in athletic facilities for thousands of cars are President Melvin L. Zurier, Vice Elmgrove Ave., Providence, President Bertram Lederer, Meyer Tenenbaum, Vice President competitions and ceremonies. Also · available. After, each service, staff 861 -8800 . planned are traditional Japanese Treasurer Irving Schwartz, Bruce G. Sundlun, Vice President lecturers tell the story of the origin Rosalea Cohn, Bertram Dr. Henry Litchman, and tea ceremonies, Kenda (martial of the Cathedral project and the Bernhardt, Helene Bernhardt. Secretary Lee Krasner. art), Ikebana (flower arranging), history of the many famous stones and Origami (paper folding) embedded in the Altar of the demonstrations, a Kato concert Nations and other appointments. (traditional Japanese music), and At the Jewish service the drum and folk dance current Sedra or portion of the Cong. Ohawe Sholam Holocaust Survivors performances. Torah and of the Prophets will be Kiddush will be held after Of R.I. read. A booklet containing the services at Congregation Ohawe entire service is given to each At. the last meeting of the Sholam which begin at 9 a.m. this Holocaust Su rvivors of Rhode attendant. Saturday. Rabbi Jacobs will give • Directions from Worcester are: Island, the following officers were THE BEST OF BOTH his class this Saturday at 7 p.m. elected whose names were omitted from Lincoln Square · take either Mincha will begin at 8 p.m. The Grove Street or Salisbury Street to from last week's report : third Sabbath meal Havdalah is at Morris Gastfreund , second vice Route 122A in Holden. Go through 9:09 p.m. Holden and turn right after the president; David Newman, past All interested individuals who president; and .Jack Jusefowicz, LOOK GREAT Holden Country Club onto Route would like to join the warm, 68. Follow Route 68 and join Route Hans Sandelowki and Lenka friendly synagogue should call Rose, hoard c-f directors. Going on Vacation? 140 in Gardner. Take Route 140 Rabbi Jacobs at 724-3552. Besides Come Here First! North to Winchendon. In having daily services, they also Winchendon, pick up Route 202 have adult education, an active Been on Vacation? North to Rindge, N.H. Follow youth group {Jr. N.C.S.Y.), special Beginners Hebrew signs marked Cathedral of the holiday events and Shabbatonim. Keep That Tan! Pines. The Bureau of Jewish They would also like to have a Education is offering a Beginners 12 VISITS From Boston: take Route 2 to singles group if there is a need. Gardner, then pick up Route 140 Hebrew class designed to teach a 529.99 J oin and you will have your input nov ice t.o read, write. and create to Winchendon. In Winchendon, in making the congregation grow. pick up Route 202 North to simple sentences. The class will Dai ly se rvices are as fo ll ows: meet tw ice a wee k, on Tuesday and Rindge, N.H. Follow signs marked Sun., 8 a.m.; Mon. and Thurs. Cathedral in the Pines. Thursday eveninl(S, from 7-9 p.m .. 6:4 0 a.m.; Tues., Wed. and Fri., for five weeks. beginning June 24. 6:fi0 a. m. Daily eve. Sun.-Fri., 8:15 Tuition is $35. Classes will be held p.m. at the Bureau of Jewish Education, I 30 Sessions Street, Providence. 0 ()'.5 co•·• o O o Q R.I. For further in fo rmation, call SAFER TANS 0 3~ 1-0956. 325 Bald Hill Road, Warwick . ~ 0 c:, 0 -~0 , o;.o (Across from Filene's Basement) 732-0236 ,,., CANTOR IVAN E. PERLMAN For the fin est in . is PHYSICAL THERAPY Available for Bris Mil ah and REHABILITATIVE CARE YOU MAY CALL ask your Doctor or Hospital Socia l Worker about 421 -0832 or SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER TEMPLE EMANU-EL 1085 North Main Street S. Providence, R.I. 02904 331- 1616 (401) 272-9600 · ... The Shortest Route I lo me ~ THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986, - 3 Yiddish Eldercamp Waldman New Children's Museum News The Bureau of Jewish lngall, Ruth Page, Rabbi Dan President Education and the Jewish Liben, Minna Ellison, Sidney From the trash can to the Tuesday t;,rough Thursday and Community Center are Factor, Eva Sapolsky, Penney Of Temple Sinai studio, children will explore the Sunday, 1-5 p.m.; Friday, 9:30-12 co-sponsoring a Yiddish Stein and Bob Israel. use of common household items in noon; and Saturday, 9:30-5 p.m. Eldercamp for senior adults at Classes will meet from 10 a.m. creating fun and educational Please call 726-2590 for more their facilities, from July to 3 p.m. from Monday, July 28 projects. "Creative Junk Use" is information. . 28-August 1. This excursion into through Thursday, July 31 , and on scheduled Thursday, June 26 from Yiddish culture will allow Friday, August 1, from 10 a.m. 3:30-5 p.m.; Friday, June 27 from participants to investigate until noon for a special program 9:30-11 a.m.; Sunday, June 29 "America: Mein Wunderland," and an Oneg Shabbat. from 1:30-3 p.m. the myths and the realities of the The program has been made There is no charge for these Col.dine Medine as reflected in her possible through a Federation activities beyond the regular price arts and literature. Endowment fund grant. Cost for of admission; $2 for non-members, Five very full days will offer the entire week is only members admitted free. The students the opportunity to study $18/person. Children's Museum, located at 58 Yiddish on beginners and Committee for Yiddish Walcott St. in Pawtucket, is open advanced levels; to read Yiddish Eldercamp is Ruth Ross, Edith E. literature in Yiddish and in Grant, Millie Eisenstadt, Jerome translation; to hear lectures on Kritz, Cindy Gilman, Jacqueline Eastern European Jewish history; Teverow, Ruth Page, Elizabeth to discuss a "Bintel Brief," Goldberg, Ann David, Sam UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS forerunner of "Dear Abby;" to Eisenstadt, Francine Fink, Claire Luxury Apartments explore Jewish Song and dance; to Bell, Abbot Lieberman, Ronald create folk crafts and to cook Salavon, Cindy Kaplan, Joyce Eastern European delicacies; to Ball, Karen Goldworm, Florence swim and gym; and to smooze as Kaplan and Ann Wexler. For they choose! further information and An exciting staff has been registration call the BJE, assembled including Yiddishists 331-0956 or Millie Eisenstadt at Cindy Gilman and Geraldine 941-1819. Foster. Also teaching will be Carol Irving J . Waldman, a Warwick Temple Emanuel resident, has been elected President of Temple Sinai, Annual Meeting Held Cranston, for the 1986-87 year. Waldman, an attorney with his The sixty-first annual meeting Hate." The Rabbi showed pictures office in Providence, will be of Temple Emanu-El was held On the Historic East Side taken of his trip to Eastern serving his third term as President May 21, 1986, or 12 lya 5746. The Europe last summer. He compared of the Temple. He previously Leave your car at home ... just a short invocation was given by Rabbi the experiences of Jews from headed the congregation in 1980 walk through historic Benefit Street to Daniel Liben. Dr. Charles Kahn, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and through 1982. along with his wife, Sue, were Germany with those of the The congregation at its annual Downtown, the new train station, to chairpeople of the evening. The Providence Jewish community meeting on June 19, 1986 also Brown University. greetings were followed by the during the sixty-one years that the elected the following officers to president's report for the year Temple has been in existence. He serve with Waldman in leading the ending '85-'86. Mr. Feldstein then emphasized similarities indicating Temple during the next 12 •Central air conditioning and heating introduced Estelle Klemer, positive changes in both sections months: chairperson of ·the nominating individually controlled for your comfort. of the world. Vice Presidents: Marvin committee, who read the slate of Cantor Perlman managed a Dronzek, East Greenwich; Joel •Your own private balcony or garden 1986-87 nominees, who were fable or two as this was to be his Gerstenblatt, Warwick; Jack terrace to complement a designer unanimously approved: President, last annual meeting as "Hazzan." Treger, Cranston. Treasurer: Edward D. Feldstein; Before Dr. Kahn adjourned the Kenneth Adler, Cranston. room layout . Vice-President, Bernard meeting, he thanked those people Financial Secretary: Martin Lightman; Vice-President, who served on the evening's W oolfson, Warwick. Recording •Every apartment or townhouse opens Bernice Kumins; Vice-President, committee: Mr. and Mrs. Milton Secretary: Selma Klitzner, Elaine Odessa; Treasurer, Elliott Dubinsky, Prof. and Mrs. Charles to twenty acres of landscaped Cranston. Trustees elected for a courtyards. Brodsky; Financial Secretary, Mel Elbaum, Mr. Abraham Gershman, three-year term are: Eleanor Topf; Recording Secretary, Estelle Mr. and Mrs. David Horvitz, Mr. Bornstein, Warwick; Joel Chase, •24-hour security; maintenance staff. Klemer. and Mrs. Robert Landau, Mr. and Cranston; Jane Civins Malardo, Rabbi Wayne Franklin Mrs. Samuel Suls, Dr. and Mrs. Cranston; Sidney Marcus, Locked intercom system . presented a slide program entitled Gary Witman, and Dr. and Mrs. Cranston: Gerald Sherman, "Providence and Berlin: The Charles Kahn served as the Cranston; Alen Silver, West •A modern health club with sauna. Legacies of Tolerance versus Chairpersons. Warwick; Susan Vederman, Warwick. Gilbert Cohen and Paul •Full modern appliances; spacious closets; BJE Holds Annual Meeting Miller, Cranston residents, have storage facilities . been elected trustees for one year. At the Bureau of Jewish Educa­ Dr. Calvin Goldscheider, Diane tion's Annual Meeting last month, Ducoff, and Elizabeth Kaplan will Cindy Kaplan, president, installed join Federation appointees Bruno her new slate of officers and Borenstein and Mathew Shuster. presided over a celebration of El­ The bulk of the evening was a liot Schwartz's thirteen years of testimonial to Elliot S. Schwartz, service to the Jewish community. outgoing executive director of the MISS Serving with Cindy Kaplan are: Bureau. Sanford Kroll gave his hu­ LIBERlY vice-presidents Ron Salavon, Alice morous and fond reminiscences of SYMBOL Goldstein, and Stephen Kaplan; Schwartz's arrival to the commu­ secretary, Elizabeth Cohen; trea­ nity and his extraordinary contri­ -----nF surer, Robert Young. Maurice butions to it. As a mark of the com­ Glicksman was installed as an hon­ munity's esteem, a calligraphed FRfflXM,:AND ~- One Thomas Olney Common orary vice-president. The Board rendition of a verse from Ethics of HOPE - . Providence, Rhode Island 02904 fo r 1986-87 will include: Remmie the Fathers was presented to Dr. 1886-936 Brown, Francine Flink, Phyllis Schwartz, who will be moving to 831-1867 Harnick, Rabbi Alvan Kaunfe r, West Palm Beach, Florida. Rabbi Richard Leibovitz, Ruth Ross, Rabbi Sholom Strajcher, Vida Barron, Seymour Krieger, Robert Landau, Wi ll iam Melzer, PROMOTIONAL OFFERING .. Donna Perelman, Leon Rubin, Introducing a new service from SUN Ann Soled, and Ezra Steiglitz. 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. "I Lost Love by Norman Podhoretz search of better material conditions, but For most people, thinking about the liberty for its own sweet sake was their From the Editor Statue of Liberty means thinking about I real American dream. To deride liberty as ~J ,~p.bert Israel immigration - those huddled masses she meaningless or irrelevant would have been has welcomed to our shores, mainly in her unthinkable - even blasphemous. own youth but still today, though many of Yet, beginning about twenty years ago, them now entet-1:his country by routes it became the fashion to do just that; to that do not cross her path and some by denigrate liberty by asking what good it means that she would not necessarily was when it could co-exist so comfortably smile upon. There are, however, two other with poverty, war, racism, and pollution. Why Write Letters To The Editor? items associated with the Statue of Summing up the reasons for the low Letters to the editor are powerful Take for example the recent letters Liberty that are often overlooked. One is esteem in which liberty had come to be statements and are usually the most to the editor of the Providence Journal contained in her symbolic aura: She is an held among the young, the late Richard H. well read items in every news­ by Rabbi Avi Shafran of Providence. embodiment of patriotism. The other is Rovere said it was because "free speech paper, including this one. Most Rabbi Shafran complained of the noise contained in her name: She is a statue of and free thinking and free love are not recently, this newspaper has been of the church chimes. The church is liberty. particularly effective instruments of receiving a great many letters from located on the corner of Hope Street Perhaps it is because they are so obvious change"; a leader of the New York Civil readers who want to use the letters to and Rochambeau Avenue on the East that these two features are so rarely Liberties Union even declared that "Hyde the editor column as a forum, to air Side of Providence. He lives nearby noticed. But it may also be that they are Park speeches or Tom Paine leaflets" were their views and to discuss these views and the chimes disturb him. As an ignored because they have become so less important than "social justice." with their neighbors. observant Jew, he wrote, it affects him unfashionable. In was in line with sentiments like these Letters are curious items, not only adversely. Patriotism unfashionable in the age of that a whole new system was conceived for what they say, but for what they A second letter by Rabbi Shafran Reagan? Patriotism unfashionable at a and implemented for dealing with the new imply, that is to say, what is written appeared in last Sunday's Providence time when people who only yesterday were immigrants of our own day and other between the lines. In this age of instant Sunday Journal. He complimented the burning the American flag now wrap groups (especially blacks) claiming an communication, when a person is as church administration for heeding his themselves in it? Patriotism analogous status. Instead of the old idea - close as a telephone call, letters have complaints and turning off the chimes unfashionable when, for that matter, so held literally sacred by earlier generations all but disappeared. How many letters and condemned the crank callers who, much is being made of the centennial of of Americans - that every individual was do you get in the mail from friends or he said, made "anti-Semitic" remarks the Statue of Liberty? to be treated in principle and as far as family? Usually letters are in the form to him on the telephone. Yes. Anyone old enough to remember possible in practice as an individual, the of mass produced xeroxed pleas for Rabbi Shafran could have saved the open, fervent, unashamed love of this new system made group membership into contributions to this agency or that himself a lot of trouble - and could country that was once almost universally the overriding consideration. political group. Rarely do I, or anyone have probably avoided receiving the felt and expressed, not least by recent Whether or not one approves of this else I know for that matter, receive telephone calls - had he visited the immigrants and their children, will development, there can be no denying that personal letters. And so, for very church instead of writing the letter. recognize the difference. For better or it represents a downgrading of the value of important reasons - for interpersonal The church, as it turns out, is really a worse, America is no longer assumed by liberty in favor of a certain conception of communication, to express points of church office rather than a place of virtually all Americans to be the most "social justice." And this downgrading of view and to inform the community worship. Rather than making the wonderful country on earth, the nation on liberty also helps us understand why about individual or collective reactions ringing of the chimes a religious issue which God shed his grace, the home of the America has lost the nearly unconditional - letters to the editor are vital to the - which it was not since no religious free and the brave, the last best hope of love it enjoyed in the days when the Statue life of a newspaper. services are conducted there mankind. Patriotism may not for the of Liberty was young. For what America As a journalist, I depend on letters to moment seem ridiculous, contemptible, or has always stood for is precisely liberty - let me know how I'm doing. When I dangerous, as it did to the arbiters of and liberty above all else. To be sure, write something that provokes people Letters to the editor are cultural fashion only a few years ago. But liberty in America has also implied - and I always seek to provoke people neither is it considered acceptable, let equality in the sense that - again in in one way or another - I want to hear exercises of free speech. But alone admirable. Who today is willing to principle and as far as possible in practice about it. I want to know I've made a hit it is important not to use say, "My country, right or wrong"? How - every individual is supposed to enjoy a or a miss. And for this reason I pay a letters to replace a direct many today would even be willing to say chance to compete fairly with every other. about America what George Orwell said of But this has not until recently been great deal of attention to the letters I approach to solving read in response to other writers in our England: "My Country Right or Left"? understood to mean that every individual area. I am curious - what kinds of problems. If at first it seems bizarre to say that is promised equality of condition. writing do people want to see in patriotism is still unfashionable in That promise is the stuff that socialist newspapers? When you are a writer America, it will no doubt seem altogether dreams are made of, and to the extent that you can never make assumptions. You Shafran could have simply brought demented to claim that the idea of liberty one dreams this socialist dream, America must do your homework, develop what this to the attention of the officials and is equally so. After all, everywhere we look is bound to seem defective (even if, you say with depth and clarity. they would have turned the chimes off in America today we find a liberation ironically, America has come closer to Because once that article or series of long before his letters appeared in movement, and, as in the case of fulfilling the socialist dream than any existing socialist society has). But to those articles appears in print, that's it. You print. patriotism, liberals and conservatives stand or fall on your work. This is indeed what happened. A alike appeal to the idea of liberty. It is in who still dream the true American dream, America will still seem as worthy of the In the past people have responded to member of the community who the name of liberty that the right calls for nearly unconditional love that lovers of my editorials and to opposite-page telephoned me on Monday of this week getting the government out of the liberty for its own sweet sake gave it as editorials by other writers that appear told me he, too, was awakened by the marketplace, and it is in the name of they sailed in their millions past its here. Some letters are written about noise of the chimes. He went over to liberty that the left calls for getting it out of the bedroom. Again, however, if we beckoning embodiment in New York national and international events. the church, met with an official and Harbor, beginning 100 years ago. Frequently, organizations such as the told him of his complaint. The official compare the way it used to be with the Norman Podhoretz is the editor of B'nai B'rith and the American Jewish thanked him and told him the chimes way it is today, we see an enormous would be discontinued. The official falling-off in the value placed on political Commentary nnd the author of the Congress, send letters in response to recently published The Bloody current issues. I receive letters when apologized and said he thought the liberty as against other political ideals - especially the competing ideal of equality. Crossroads. we publish a story that has pleased a neighbors might have missed the sound The huddled masses, according to great many people commending us for of the chimes, which is why they were Emma Lazarus, were coming to this doing a good job and I receive letters turned on in the first place. He was country because they were "yearning to offering critical comments when the unaware that it was disturbing people·. letter writer is upset about the content The official thanked this individual breathe free ." As the child of immigrants, I know very well that they also came here in or thrust of a story or editorial. and told him he appreciated the direct (USPS 464-760) Published Every Week By The Letter writers tend to be responsible, approach to the problem rather than Jewish Press Publishing Company caring people. They consider letter through letters to the editor - which writing an exercise of free speech. The he hadn't read - or the crank • EDITOR: Providence Journal, for example, telephone calls - which he had Candlelighting ROBERT ISRAEL honors letter writers every year with a received plenty of. And so here is a case in point of • ASSOCIATE EDITOR: catered dinner at the Biltmore hotel in June 27, 1986 SUSAN BOSTIAN Providence for just this reason. 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THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, ,J UNE 27, 1986 - 5 continuing at the ,Justice Department, which is considering A previously relea,;ed German urgPd in a resolution that Reagan whether to bar the Austrian war document of December 1, bar Waldheim from the U.S. President-elect from entering this 1943 showed t hat as 03, pendini: an investigation of his country. Waldheim's responsibilit ies war-time activities. He "should he Letters to the Editor The Department indicated last included morning and evening declared persona non-grat a," the week · that there had been a delay intelligence rep c;, r\ 'i• prisoner Council declared. legr, for at least several days on a interrogation, and'"/;tlecMI tasks, a ,bta decision whether to bar Waldheim euphemism in Nazi reports ·rom from the United States. That generally used to describe secret ms To The Editor: To The Editor: decision is now expected to be measures related to mass terror, ~ew torture or executions. ~~\ In response to the recent My initial reaction to the letter reached by Attorney General eve1 publicity concerning Holocaust in the June 13 Herald, signed Edwin Meese sometime this week, In a related development, the tho, 55-member United States Memorials that are being created "Name Withheld," was a Department spokesperson said. <~ 1er I Holocaust Memorial Council has throughout the country: The only disappointment that it lost impact A Mass Of Material 01 way to defeat the efforts of Nazism because the writer was cowardly. I Reports here said "however that 1et and Communism to destroy the also considered, with saruoess, how attorneys representing Waldheim nco Jews and Judaism is to develop our the majority of the Jewish met with Justice Department DIDI []i1 youth with a love, understanding community gives so little thought officials and left such a mass of 1em and commitment in depth to to matters that are of great material in Waldheim's defense Computer Solutions Inc. lout .ltVmlllll'l\' Judaism. In other words, transmit concern to strictly observant Jews. that Department officials said it Systems Consultants Jasl Jewish values to future generations In regard to the reply of Rabbi would take as much as a few weeks om1 by transferring our wise and Dubovick (Herald, June 20), 1 to study t he material and reach a - ati< beautiful heritage to our heirs. believe he was not a member of conclusion. n Don't you agree that assimilation this community eight years ago Department spokesperson J ohn • Complete Computer Solutions • nde like the Mashpee Indians of Cape when I had a grievous complaint Russell told t he JTA that he was • 'rin • Cod and most American ethic concerning one of the items unaware whet her the material • For The Professional 'hei groups is just as much a danger to covered by " Name Withheld." submitted in Waldheim's defense • >he the survival of Judaism as At t hat time, 1 wrote a let ter, a included anything it had not e :tre genocide? we ll-researched, lengthy and already seen in explanation of • ,en• Museums and monuments passionate letter. I sought legal Waldheim 's activi ties as an offi cer • ficl Medical • Legal • Manufacturing • should be viewed as just one step, advice to be sure it was phrased in in t he \V ehrmacht. • T h not a panacea to the lessons of the a ma nner that could not be New Documentation Released Automotive • Retail • Accounting • ma Holocaust. Do t he remains of considered libelous. I was told not rid Meanwhile, new information e ancient Athens or Rome or Egypt to submit it to the Herald, only to concerning Waldheim's past • ' PE often seen in museums really the Board of Rabbis and other Specializing in multiple user systems! ,rd< activit ies emerged this week when • • oru change our ways? How many know interested groups. T he matter the World .Jewish Congress e Providence's Civil War Monument received no publicity other than released in New York a captured • LOW when they see it? Is it more than word of mouth. The establishment Dealer for " VSS PLUS " video store software vie Nazi document marked · "secret" • just a place to feed pigeons? Do we involved was reprimanded and which was located by WJC e For more information or appointment • ~re truly want to memorialize the promised " to behave" in t he ,xt researchers in the United States • victims in as meaningful way, or future. National Archives. • Call 295-0961 3te shall we act like fools who learn To date, I do not set foot in the • irk The document , an intelligence • nothing from this t ragedy? establishment. My friends, who on report that is report ed to have lVB The well educated Jewish youth hearing my story, "tsh tsh'd" and go ne to Waldheim, details t he • :ini in our community did not forget commiserated, still do. I do not slaughter by German troops of Un that Friday, June 6, 1986 know if t he proprietor has "been women and children, the shooting sit commemorated "Yorn Jerusalem" be having." I still care deeply and of pri ests and teachers, as well as mn i.e., the recovery of the old city of regret that t hose entrusted with .101 the destruction of an histori c Jerusalem and its being restored to overseeing t hese matters have church in Greece. >Ul Jewish control for the first time in been emasculated by the The document, dated ,January 8, J.W.RIKER rfo almost 2000 years. On August 13 indifference of the community. 1944 , bears a " received" stamp of JUI and 14, "Tish' A Bov," committed Phoebe T. Nulman Waldheim's offi ce in Arsakli , 'R.EAL ESTATE 80[ Jews will fast 24 hours to Greece with t he initial "W" in the Lile remember the destruction of the "03" hox. Waldheim has already Lin Holy Temple in Jerusalem which House Members Rc.1idcm ia/ ,ml acknowledged his 03 intelligence occurred over 1900 years ago. Only status in his memo to the ,Justice iat by intensive education and Urge Reagan Department of April 6, 1986. Condominiums - Commercial :ce commitment, do Jews keep alive d '03' Rating Evaluated matters worthy of remembering. To Boycott As 03, Waldheim was a senior -ml There is no other reasonable :It Waldheim intelligence officer. According to conclusion but that quality and the authoritative analysis by Dan Saltzman, Mgr. Anthony Vincent intensive Jewish education should Inaugural American military intelligence, NE be the main thrust of our effort to t he 03 "was the deputy of the chief Alex Sl iney Rhoda Swartz LrS properly memorialize the intell igence officer. He was by Judith Kohn p Holocaust. Support in responsible for all operational Alex Bolvin Evvy Saltzman st< WASHINSGTON (JTA) st rengthening Yeshivas and Day intell igence and t he control of the Maggie Dalpe Ellen Kasie lW Schools is t he most importan t way Over a hund red members of t he intelligence staff." nk to memorialize t his historic House of Representatives have In his June 11 news conference 1il: tragedy; honor of its victims and appealed to P resident Reagan to in Vienna, Waldheim denied to [ ',\ 200 South Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island defeat its instigators. Anything boycott t he inauguration of Kurt reporters t hat he was "a German 101 short of this is no diffe rent t han Waldheim as P resident of Austria. intell igence officer" and claimed u, the meaningless shouting and/or In a letter sent to the White he was "a sort of secretary and 751-1113 t silence that most American J ews House last week, t he legislators nothing more." h did during t he time of the asked t hat neither he nor any sic Holocaust to save their European other American offi cial attend t he brethren. Aren't we witnessing fo rmer UN Secretary General's lS cultural suicide now instead of inaugural ceremony, scheduled fo r ,o genocide then? Will we be inept July 8. Brier & Brier /8. and fail again? Revelations about Waldheim's M Thomas W. Pearlman, Esq. activities as a Wehrmacht officer m in t he Balka ns marred his A firm dedicated to providing comprehensive To The Editor: c~mpaign fo r t he Presidency, and .ti The media abounds with his election earlier t his month led reviews and analyses of insurance and retirement programs references to Waldheim and to an outcry from t he world J ewish O( Austria. But nothing I have read or community. for corporations and individuals. bs heard moved me li ke your editorial Attendance Would 'Send A 1g ("Waldheim and t he Amnesia of Message' To learn how our services can be of benefit to you and your business, please call us at ~ History," Herald, June 13, 1986). Noting t he millions of Jews and It is distinguished by an absence of others who died at the hands of 401 274--5000 '"1t1 platitudes, of stilted fulminations. t he Nazis, t he letter, initiated by 1ec Your exhortation "to remember" is Rep. Ron Wyden (D. Or.), said at sensitive and persuasive in t he t hat U.S. attenda nce at the MILTON I. BRIER JEFFREY G. BRIER hi spirit of Elie Wiesel. You paid inauguration "would send a ~ ,g tribute to Beate Klarsfeld, who, message to mill ions of people that when the final chapters are these deaths can be swept under 89 Ship Street, Providence, Rh ode Island 02903 written, recording the role of the rug as easily as Kurt heroes and heroines in the fight Waldheim's wa r record was fo r so against Nazism, she will be many years." acknowledged as the greatest. How A spokesman fo r the White I to reward such a noble soul. House told t he Jewish Telegraphic is Another is Dr. Franklin Littell Agency that the subject of of Temple University - what he representation at Waldheim's accomplished in the organizing of inauguration had not yet been Tutoring - at your home or mine ~/< worldwide studies of the Holocaust considered a nd would only be simply cannot be measured. taken up once a n official re' Literally, hundreds of schools and invitation is received. Algebra • English • Latin • German Is organizations, religious and The lette r to Reagan was ~( secular, have extensive programs co-sponsored by Thomas Daschle French • History • Spanish Tl relat,ng to the Holocaust - ID. S.D.), Don Sundquist (R. p, thanks to Dr. Littell's initiative. Tenn.), and Benjamin Gilma n (R. From his remarks lo me, I sensed N.Y.). It was signed by 79 how self-effac,n~ but truly great a Democrats and ~2 Repuhlicans. James F. Reilly • man he is! An investigation into 751-0395 S. Norman Gourse Waldheim's wa r activities is 6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 Barbara Cagle And Neal Slobin Married Social Events

Barry Schwartz Glenna Brown Dewares Elected Graduates Announce Birth Barry 8. Schwartz, M.D., of Glenna Susan Brown, daughter The Miriam Hospital's of Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Brown of Mr. and Mrs. John Deware of Department of Medicine, Division Fern Park, Florida, formerly of Richmond, R.l., announce the of Nephrology, has been elected Pawtucket, was awarded her birth of their first child and son, President of The Miriam's - Master of Social Work degree at Jonathan Andrew. Mrs. Deware is Medical Star£ Association. graduation ceremonies held the former Marilyn Kortick of Prior to his appointment as recently at Florida State Cranston. President, Dr. Schwartz served a . University in Tallahassee. She is Maternal grandparents are two-year term as Vice President to currently employed by the Red Barbara and Doug Kortick of the Medical Staff Association. Cross in Frankfurt, Germany. Warwick. Paternal grandparents The outgoing President of the Glenna is the granddaughter of are Jack and Edna Deware of Association is M. Howard Mrs. Marion Brown of Providence Cranston. Triedman, M.D. Chief, Division of and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Neurology at The Miriam Castleman of Woonsocket, Summer Swim Hospital. Dr. Schwartz, who is also a , AtJCC Clinical Assistant Professor SAJCC Singles within Brown University's The Health and Physical Education Department of the Program in Medicine, is a member The South Area Shalom Singles of the American College of Jewish Communitv Cent..,, 401 Group (40 ) are sponsoring "An Elmgrove Avenue in Providence, is Physicians. Evening at Great Woods" on Dr. Schwartz graduated from offering a series of summer swim August 17 at 8 p.m. The classes for children from infants to Brandeis University in 1963 and Philadelphia Philharmonic will be from State University of New 12-year-olds. performing with guest artist Sarah Water Babies, a class where York, Downstate Medical Center, Vaughn. Tickets are $19.00 per Brooklyn, New York (Summa parents accompany their infants person. Please make check . (age 5 months to 2 years) will meet Cum Laude) in 1967 with his M.D. payable to SAJCC, 1044 Central degree. on Mondays and Wednesdays Street, Stoughton, Ma., 02072. A from 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. limited number of tickets are available. For further information, Simultaneously, a toddlers' please call Judith Halperin at swim class for parents and their ~,t 341-2016 or 821-0030. toddlers (age 2 years to 35 ..,i months) will meet. Barbara Ann Cagle and Neal I. graduated peplum skirt. T hey car­ Slobin, both of Killingworth, Con­ ried white lace fans adorned with Children's swim class for ages 3 necticut were married at the Sher­ daisies and babies breath with When the occasion calls for ./ZI/, to 12 will meet Tuesdays and aton-Islander on Goat Island in royal blue and white ribbons. something different L'!:::~ Thursdays from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Newport, Rhode Island, on June James Coogan was best man. • Invitations · - All summer swim classes meet 22, 1986. She is the daughter of Mr. William Friedman, Kevin • Personalized Stationery -C ~• twice a week for four weeks. and Mrs. Lowy Cagle of Coventry, Maguire, Peter Cagle and Mark Session One begins the week of • Party Favors &: Gifts • ,(r(1,' J..J Rhode Island. He is the son of Mr. Cagle, brothers of the bride were .June 23. Session Two begins the ushers. o2920 and Mrs. Myron T. Slobin of War­ c .501'-"" ~\ week of July 21. wick, Rhode Island. The bride graduated from the etat\sto~, ~------• -h \.-"'1 To register call Elliott Goldstein," The 10:30 a.m. ceremony was im­ Newport Hospital School of Nurs­ 51-~J: ') r,.vet\\le, , CAMP STATIONERY 1 Director of Health and Physical mediately followed by a reception ing. She is a Registered Nurse, cur­ 999 oa\rJaVit\ at the same location in the Goat rently Director of Nursing Services Mon.-Fri. 10-5 Education, at the Center, 861 -8800. Island Ballroom. The bride was at Roberts Health Centre, in North 943-1142 given in marriage by her parents. Kingstown, Rhode Island. The The bride wore a short-puffed groom received his 8.S. in Ac­ sleeve gown of imported-embroi­ counting from the University of dered organza. Pearls and sequins, Rhode Island and his MBA from and applique accentuated the Providence College. He is a super­ bodice. Her veil was a wreath ac­ visor of Revenue Analysis at Yale­ cented with pearls and applique, New Haven Hospital, New Haven, with pearls extending to both lay­ Connecticut. ers of veil. She carried a white lace After a cruise to Bermuda the fan adorned with daisies, yellow couple plan to reside in Killing­ roses and babies breath. worth, Connecticut. The maid of honor was Luanne Corbett. Maria D' Abate and

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by Robert Israel Guard, the Navy and have been solemn anniversary. It is a time Jews have been an integral veterans in foreign wars. for looking back to the part of life in Rhode Island over Rhode Island Jews, with an achievements of the past with three hundred years. They have inherited understanding of the pride and a time to look ahead to Rhode Island's established a permanent place in pain and humiliation of bigotry new achievements with a life and identity of the State of and persecution, have fought for renewed sense of conviction and Rhode Island. civil rights and have helped to purpose. Jews have served the state as establish a dialogue with all merchants, bankers and citizens. Through organizations manufacturers, as laborers, like the Anti-Defamation League Roger Williams' Legacy teachers, journalists, artists, of the B'nai B'rith, they have Roger Williams' left the doctors and lawyers. Jews have sought social justice in our state Commonwealth of Massachus­ Jewish been involved in state politics and have brought those who seek sets to found Rhode Island and have held state offices as a to defame the properties and because he had experienced Governor, a Lt. Governor, characters of others to trial. persecution. It was his vision to Attorney Generals, members of They have been city planners, create a "lively experiment" in the state legislature and as administrators, city and town the state, to provide an citizens participating in all council-people. opportunity for people of all aspects of a free society. A bronze plaque in the State faiths to practice their religion History Jews in Rhode Island, with a House in Providence, erected in freely. deep concern and respect for the 1954, testifies to the rich In her fascinating study elderly and for those less heritage of Rhode Island Jews: published this year by the Rhode fortunate, have established a "American Jewish Tercente­ Island Heritage Foundation, The Jewish Home for the Aged, and nary - 1654 - 1954: Mindful of Jews in Rhode Isln.nd, historian have participated in creating _ our responsibilities under God Geraldine S. Foster documents food banks to help feed the and freedom, we, citizens of the the arrival of the first Jews to the hungry. Beneficial organizations Jewish faith, record our state. Remembered founded by Jews include Rhode gratitude to Roger Williams for "Community records of Island Self-Help and the Hebrew the opportunities which he, first colonial Newport Jews are few," Free Loan Association. in the world, made available to Mrs. Foster writes, "and the only Jews have also brought a all men. We revere the memory evidence available of their life-long quest for learning to the of our brethren who, as pioneers institutional life deals with the state by establishing two Day in the colony and under synagogue and the cemetery. We Schools, numerous other schools statehood, contributed to the know that as the original Jewish which teach Jewish culture and 'lively experiment' that a most residents broke their ties with During 350th religion, and by serving on the flourishing civil state may stand the Shearith Israel congregation boards and faculties of all the and best be maintained with a in New York, they organized colleges and universities in the full liberty in religious their own congregation, area. They have built synagogues concernments." originally named Nephuse Israel throughout the state, in This year, the state of Rhode (Scattered Ones of Israel), which Narragansett and Newport, in Island celebrates the 350th by 1754 had begun to meet in Warwick, Woonsocket and anniversary of the founding of private quarters. Within five Westerly, in Pawtucket, the state by the same Roger years the members had raised Providence, West Warwick, and Williams who granted all groups enough money to lay the Anniversary Cranston. Rhode Island Jews, the "full liberty in religious cornerstone for a new like citizens of other ethnic and concernments," the-freedom to synagogue." religious groups in Rhode Island, practice their religion in the new That synagogue, and the have defendea their state and state. cemetery nearby that was later country, and have served in the The 350th celebration is a made famous by poet Henry armed forces, the National joyous anniversary and it is a Wadsworth Longfellow, is

The interior of the N arragu now the site of the television 1 Officers of the Machzekah Hadas synagogue, Willard Avenue, Interior of Temple Beth David in the North End of South Providence, include (left to right): Israel Stone, Julius Providence, circa 1950. Mass, Max Greenberg, Samuel Berman (President), Nathan Nachbar, and Sam Bazar. The photo is dated 1954.

In South P rovidence, another synagogue on Robin.Bon Street Former Congregation Sons of Abraham on Prairie Avenue, was known as the Austrian Sbul. Built in 1900, it was torn South Providence. (photo by Robert hrael) down in 1954.

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,own by one and all as the Association. the Aged, the Miriam Hospital, )uro Synagogue, the first In 1880 more immigrants the Jewish Family and rnagogue built in the United began arriving in the city, Children's Service, the Jewish ;ates. The building was according to Mrs. Foster's study. Community Center. 1mpleted in 1763 and to this By 1900 the population reached In 1945, the General Jewish 1y is one of the most visited 1,607. Committee of Providence was ndmarks in historic Newport. In the early 1900's, as the formed, later becoming the Thus the history of the Jews in Jewish population grew, Jews Jewish Federation of Rhode ,hode Island began, a history of settled in another section of the Island. people that have flourished city, the South end. It was here Conservative synagogues were ~rough internal and external that my ancestors settled, built a .also founded, and these include truggles. In the information tenement house on Gordon Temple Beth-Israel(l921), hat follows in this report, Avenue, and participated in the Temple Beth Torah (now ummarized and excerpted from Jewish life that centered around Temple Torat Yisrael in ~rs. Foster's study, we will see Prairie Avenue and Willard Cranston, 1981), Temple tow the Jewish population of Avenue. On these streets, as on Emanu-El (1924). ihode Island has flourished to the streets in and around the Community Growth k the strong and vibrant North End, one could find As the community has grown, ~mmunity it is today. Jewish shops, synagogues and neighborhoods have changed. Jews in Providence homes. The Jewish population that once In Mrs.Foster's study of Jews In Northern Rhode Island, a was located predominantly in the in Rhode Island, the first Jews Jewish population also sprung up North End and the South End of began settling in the capital city due to the growth of industry in Providence moved to the iround the time Jews settled in the area. Woonsocket's Jewish suburbs. There are only two Congregation Linath Hazedek, organized in 1896 in South Newport. population built their first synagogues left in both Providence, was the first site of the Jewish Orphanage. Mem­ "In the next two decades, the congregation in 1889, chartered neighborhoods when, at one bers would visit the sick and stay overnight when necessary. ewish population of Providence by the state as the Congregation time, the neighborhoods boasted The building, located on Willard Avenue, is no longer standing. gan to increase," Mrs. Foster of the Lovers of Peace. That many synagogues. ites. "At the close of the Civil name was officially changed to The Jewish community of ar there were eighteen Congregation B'nai Israel, the ' Rhode Island now numbers over ,ouseholds; by 1870 there were name it has today. 20,000 in number. Jewish .y-six. Most of these settlers In Pawtucket and Central families have settled in South me from Germany. They had Falls, a charter was granted to County and in just about every ft their homeland to escape the Congregation Ohawe Shalom in town in the state. strictive, discriminatory 1905. Organizations of Jewish From beginnings in Newport licies of the militaristic interest were founded, including and Providence, from early ,vernment recently returned to the Hebrew American Political encouragement to pursue Education Club, the Workmen's religious liberty, Jews have By 1871, two new Circle and a B'nai B'rith lodge. helped make Rhode Island, now ngregations received charters The turn of the century celebrating 350 years of freedom, m the State of Rhode Island: brought new Jewish the lively and culturally rich ns of David, which in 1864 communities in Westerly, place it is today. ame Congregation of the Bristol, West Warwick, ns of Israel and David, and Warwick, East Greenwich, ns of Zion, serving a Jewish Cranston, Pascoag, Exeter, and Many thanks to the Jewish mmunity in the North End of even the Town of New Shorham, Historical Association and the e city. Also founded around better known as Block Island. Rhode Island Historical is time were the lodge of the New organizations were Association and to Mrs. Geraldine nai B'rith in 1869 and the founded - the Jewish Foster for assistance with this dies' Hebrew Benevolent Orphanage, the Jewish Home for report.

This is a photo of the Samuel Lopez House in Newport. Note the horse drawn cart in the foreground.

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A view of the NarraganNU Hotel, downtown Providence, Another view of Congregation Aube Oatreicbe on Robinaon which wu the llite of many J ewub wedCWllf receptlou. Street, South Provide nce. 10 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 Open At RISD Arts & Entertainment

Comedy At Alias Stage Nature Walks Thursday, July 17, marks the original play produced within their Offered first performance of Alias Stage's first two years, focuses on Warren, summertime doublebill, Same Old an American male, his murderous Though the maritime fo rest of Story by Franco Rame & Dario Fo sense of humor (perhaps his only Southeastern Massachusetts is and Re/.atwnships? by Daniel saving grace), and his struggle dominated by red and white oak Devine. Both pieces are scheduled with rejection by that ever present and two or three species of hickory, to run until Sunday, August 10, myth, beauty. It may be the Same dozens of other species of trees and Thursday through Sunday nights Old Story (written in collaboration shrubs thrive in this unique habi­ with an eight o'clock curtain. by Franco Rame and her husband tat. On Sunday, June 29, from Tickets are $7.00 on Friday and Dario Fo) but it's a woman's 1:30-3:30 the Lloyd Center for En­ Saturday nights and $5.00 on scathingly comic perspective that vironmental Studies will offer an .,t Thursday and Sunday nights and gets told this time. Alias Stage is interpretive walk exploring the are available at the box office located in the Riverside Mills, ecology and natural history of one-half hour prior to curtain, outside of Olneyville Sq., just a woody plants on the Lloyd Center reservations can be made by stone's throw from downtown property. Participants will have an phone. opportunity to use keys and field Alias' summer doublebill guides to identify shrubs and trees presents a comically honest look at by leaf, bark and flower. Bill the dilemma that is the role of Chamberlin, the Lloyd Center men and women in 1986. ·--~;, Outreach Program Coordinator, Re/.atwnships?, Alias' third will lead this investigation, dis­ cussing woody plants, their inter­ relationship with birds and ani­ mals. their reproductive strategies, Experienced Travelers Say: and their place -in t,he process of "Satisfaction Begins with a succession. There is no fee for this excursion. However, due to group Call To Hope~' size limitation, pre-registration is Sheryl Bernstein Joel Bernstein required. To register and for infor­ ~ mation on the meeting place. Bob Bernstein ~ please call 6 I 7-990-0505. Upcoming Weekly Walks will in­ ~,~t~!-'!r~ 32 Goff Avenue WIWOIO clude: The Osprey of Buzzards Bay t.11fflt.f, L Pawtucket, RI ~ -,.,~,11 .. +F · A Closer Look, on Sunday, July 6, 11".iu·~.,.,i' • TEL. 728-3600 A New Approach to Sand Dune Restoration Fantastic Dune Fungi. on Sunday, ,July 13, and Subtidal Ecology - A Coastal Individualized Summer Tutorial Snorkeling Exploration, on Sun­ day July 20. There is no cost fo r the • Reading Skills • Study Skills Weekly Walks thanks to a contri­ bution from Marianne Macdonald This grey and w hite striped Surah evening dress from 1945 will be on view at American Style: Masterpieces of Fashion, • Spelling Skills • Writing Skills Real Estate11specializing in coastal and agricultural properties. 1880-1968 at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art • Reading Comprehension Skills • S.A.T. Review from July 11 to September 14 and September 26 to December 7. Test Taking Skills For additional info rmation on In a tribute to the pioneer championed by Lord & Taylor's this or any other Lloyd Center ac­ fashion designers who paved the pro-American buyers in the 1930's EDUCATION CONSULTANTS tivity, call the Center. T he building way for American design and 1940's. Costumes by Adrian is open Tuesday through Sunday 9 ascendancy today, American and Irene, chief designers at 401-725-8686 A. Leonard Newman, M.Ed. a.m. to 5 p.m. and grounds are open Style: Masterpieces of Fashion, MGM Studios during the decades Director every day from dawn to dusk. 1880-1968 will open on July 11 of Hollywood's heyday, will also be and continue through December 7 included, says Hay. at Rhode Island School of Design's Works by post-war designers, Museum of Art, 224 Benefit St., who represent the era when Providence. There will be a American fashion design began to RHODE ISLAND HERALD two-week hiatus in the exhibition come into its own with the support between September 14 and 26. of industry magazines like Vogue According to Curator of and Harper's Bazaar, include Vera Costumes and Textiles Susan Maxwell, Cla,ire McCardell and NOW ON SALE Anderson Hay, American Style is Charles James, among others from the first comprehensive look at the the Museum's permanent development of American fashion collection. This 88-year survey of in any major museum. It will fashion will conclude with the showcase the designers who first elegant leather sportswear of AT A LOCATION escaped the shadow of Paris in the Bonnie Cashin, who received a 1920, '30's and '40's, and will President's Fellows Award from introduce early innovators in the RISO in 1985 for excellence in the field such as couturiere Jessie world of design. In its entirety, the NEAR YOU! Franklin Turner, whose tea gowns collection dramatizes the were at the height of fashion creativity and foresight of the during the late 1920's and '30's. designers who invented the chic, Fifty garments from the glamorous, yet practical and Only 35~ a copy Museum's permanent collection easy-to-wear American style now and ten pieces on loan from other at the forefront of international public collections will be featured. fashion. DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE IN GARDEN CITY Elizabeth Hawes, who once noted that "fashion is spinach" in A brochure accompanying the Essentials Garden City Drugs observing the chic yet impractical exhibition will offer biographical 30 Hillside Rd. French models of the '30's, will information on each designer, as Fleet National Bank Building share the spotlight with such well as an essay by Phyllis 100 Westminster St. designers as Clarepotter, who Feldkamp, former fashion editor, along with Hawes and others, was of the Philadelphia Bulletin. IN CRANSTON ON HOPE STREET Museum Of Yachting Gary's Park Ave. Dell East Side Prescription Center Across the bay at Fort Adams in arrive in Newport in time for the 840 Park Ave. 632 Hope Street Newport, a new museum has Tall Ships celebration at the end opened this year. The Museum of of June. Shamrock V will also take Yachting presents the mansions part in the parade of ships as they and the yachts of the golden era of leave Newport on July 1st for New ON HOPE STREET AT WAYLAND SQUARE Newport - 1855 to 1914. York and the Fourth of July IDtln's Koshtf Meat Mkt. Hall's Drugs, Inc. T his spring, the museum Celebration at the Statue of received the welcomed news that Liberty. Late in August, she will 780 Hope St. 149 Elmgrove Ave. Shamrock V will be added to the return to her dock at the museum. attractions of this museum, which A $1.65 million gift from Thomas AT WAYLAND SQUARE already has over 20 smaller boats. J . Lipton Inc. has made this Shamrock V is a 126-foot-long' possible. E.P. Anthony's Pharmac" yacht with a mast 155 feet above T he Museum of Yachting is open daily except Mondays from 1,38 Wayland Ave. the wate~. The yacht was a major entry iri ttie A'"!rica'e Cll> , \0 a.m. to 5 p.m. T here is a & Challenge i6 yean ago and will nominal admission charge. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 - 11 Epic Musical "Rags" Opens Bike And Canoe ·~ Trips S. County Art Assoc. On Saturday, June 28, the Lloyd Watercolors, oils and pastels by works in oils and pastels to create Center is offering a canoe trip on South County artists Peg Gregory portraits and paintings of the the Westport River as part of its and Mary Lee Campbell will be on Caribbean and of South County. 1986 Buzzards Bay Bike and exhibit at the Helme House She teaches at the Neighborhood Canoe Trip program. Participants Gallery in Kingston, R.I., from Guild in Peace Dale and in her will canoe the East Branch of the July 10 to July 24. The opening own studio. Gregory has exhibited Westport River and its estuary reception for the artists will be extensively, winning the best of making many stops on the islands held at the Helme House on · show at the Narragansett Art along the route to investigate the Thursday, July 10, from 8 to 10 Festival, and twice winning the natural history of the river and to p.m. and is free and open to the Paule Loring award from the discuss land use issues. The trip public. South County Art Association. will begin in the estuary near Mary Lee Campbell, a North She studied with Foster Cadell Horseneck Beach and end at Hix Kingstown resident , studied with and Herman Itchkawich, and Bridge Road. Participants will Louise Cashman Inman and other often demonstrates her painting meet at the Lloyd Center at 8:30 noted artists during her years as a techniques to various interested a.m. and will carpool to Horseneck Navy wife. She is a member of the groups. where we will begin the trip. The Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Admission is free at the Helme trip will be led by Robert Caron, the East Greenwich Art Club and House, and hours are 1 to 4 p.m., -Vice-President of the Westport the Newport Art Museum. She Wednesdays through Sundays, River Defense Fund, and Mary recently exhibited at the Fall and Thursday evenings from 8 Rags, the new American musical, uniting the creators of Fiddler on the Beth Bishop, Lloyd Center Staff. River open show and for six years p.m. to 10 p.m. Roof, Annie, and Pippin opens at the Shubert Theatre in Boston on June In the case of rain, the trip will be was exhibition chairman of the For more information call 27 prior to Broadway. Shown are Teresa Stratas and Larry Kert at held on Sunday, June 29. South County Art Association. 783-2195, Tuesdays through rehearsal. The Joseph Stein-Charles Strouse-Stephen Schwartz musical , Participants should bring a sack Campbell uses the fluid medium of Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m., and about immigrants who come to the U.S. at the turn of the century will lunch, water and appropriate watercolor to remind us of the Thursday evenings, 8 to 10 p.m., run through July 19. Performances are Monday through Saturday at 8 clothing. The cost for this all-day beauty inherent in South County or write the South County Art p.m. Matinees are every Wednesday and Saturday at 2 p.m., except June excursion is $10.00 for Lloyd land and seascapes. Association, 1319 Kingstown 28 and July 2. Tickets can be ordered by phoning Tele-charge: Center members and $12.00 for Green Hill resident Peg Gregory Road, Kingston, R.I. 02881. 1-800-233-3123. Information can be reached at the Shubert, 265 nonmembers. A few canoes are Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116, 1-617-426-4520. available through the Center. Registration is limited. For further Miss Firecracker information and registration please call the Lloyd Center Contest On Your Toes RIC Cabaret (61 7/990-0505). Beth Henley's The Miss Prize-winning work Crimes of the The Lloyd Center offers bike Firecracker Contest is the second Heart. Theatre-by-the-Sea, Matunuck, Theatre and canoe trips each month in of four shows to be presented this The play will be directed by R.I., is presenting the recent conjunction with the Buzzard's season by the Brown University Toni Kotite, Brown class of '85. Broadway revival of On Your A celebration of "the American Bay Project, managed jointly by Summer Theater. The comedy will Kotite won the 1986 Annual Off Toes, Rodgers & Hart's hit popular song" will be the focus this the EPA and the Massachusetts be performed June 24-28 and July Off Broadway Short Play Festival musical, June 24 through July 13. summer when Rhode Island Col­ Office of Environmental Affairs. 1-5 at 8 p.m. in Leeds Theater on and made her off-Broadway debut Featured in a leading role is Taina lege reprises its long-time, success­ The Project's purpose is to the campus. last winter directing John Guare's Elg, well-known stage, film, and ful summer entertainment, enhance the knowledge of local In The Miss Firecracker Contest, Landscape of the Body. television actress. For MGM she Cabaret Theatre. This year, logi­ and state agencies and citizens so the heroine, Carnelle Scott, sets Tickets to the show are $5 each starred in Les Girls, Watusi, cally, the name adds '86 to the logo. that they better understand the out to win a beauty contest held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Imitatwn General, Gaby, Diane, "Cabaret Theatre '86 will bring sources and effects of each Fourth of July in her Thursdays; $6 on Frida¥S and and The Prodigal; in J . Arthur you the big hits of the century," contamination in Buzzard's Bay Mississippi hometown, hilariously Saturdays. Discounts are available Rank's The 39 Steps and the T.V. glows a media handout prepared by and its watersheds. The trips focus helped - and hindered - by for senior citizens. For movie, The Great Wallendas the college's theatre department. on the land use issues and natural family and friends. Henley is the reservations, call (401) 863-2838. opposite Lloyd Bridges. On Selections will include songs history of the region. The bike author of the Pulitzer Broadway she created the role of from George M . Cohan to Marvin trips are scheduled for the second Mamma in Nine and toured the Hamlisch according to Dr. Edward Saturday of each month, while the country as Mamita with Louis Scheff, managing director of the canoe trips are scheduled for the 1 Jourdan in Gigi. She has been RIC Theatre Company. fourth Saturday of each month. RESTAURANT featured on many television shows Upcoming trips include, a bike Performing in the Cabaret this INC_ including One Life to Live and The year will be James S. Crawford, excursion to Lakeville/Rochester Guiding Light. Patti Nolin, Susan E. Iacobellis, Region on July 12, and the The recent Broadway revival of Paula S. Lynch, and Anthony Mattapoisett River by canoe on Saturday, July 26. For n,m.1~--_ Fine Chinese Cooking this great .Rodgers and Hart Thomas Cinelli. ~ musical is set in the nostalgic Dr. Raymond Picozzi, professor information on these or any other 1930's, with songs like "There's a Lloyd Center programs, please call ,~ - Cantonese and of communications and theatre at 1 Small Hotel, "It's Got To Be the college, is artistic director for the Center. ~~~ · · Mandarin Cuisine Love," and the dance sensation, the 1986 edition of Cabaret The­ !:> - • Serving Choice "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue." atre. :t-~~~ Cocktails T he story is about a dance teacher Choreographer is Madeline Mar­ l ~ who gets mixed up with a Russian shall . . :~~ _I_ New Dining Facilities ballet company, the leading lady, T im Robertson will serve as mu­ 1511ATWOODAVE. her jealous lover, and a whole gang ..,.__,,.,,. ·v ,': 4 · sical director and pianist accompa­ . ~ ' JOHNSTON of N.Y. characters. T here's never a nying the performers. Percussion­ Open 7 days dull moment and plenty of laughs ist will be David Goldman. 11:30 a.m.-11:00 p.m. AKE OUT ORDERS as well as one of Broadway's most Scheff is designing lighting for Fri. & Sat. 'til 12:00 p.m. 273-6220 famous dance extravaganzas. the productions (there will be two - AMPLE PARKING - T he cast includes Don Swanson, separate shows offered over the Lynn Glauber, Andrew Rhodes, course of the summer). Costumes Beth Wasserman, Paul Hanson, are being created by Denise Wal­ David Silverthorn, Dana Leigh lace. Jackson, Maxon Gee, Becky Sets fo r the two shows will be Is Your Mail Adams, Richard Toda, Christine designed by Douglas A. Cumming Christianson, Wayne Beebe, of the college's technical theatre Thomas Mc Manus, Peter staff. , 243 Reservoir Ave., Prov. 461 -0425 Ermides, Peter Gregus, Daryl i.\• Cabaret opens for the season on (Near Cranston Line) ~ Gray, Grace Brett, Geralyn Kozel, July 5. T he fi rst show opens on i\/' and Setsuko Marahashi. July 24 and runs through August .jej RHODE ISLAND'S ONLY COMPLETE KOSHER DELI ~ - The production of On Your Toes 10. T here will be no performances has been directed and on Tuesday evenings. Several • Postal Lock Boxes choreographed by Ken Prescott, Monday and Thursday perfor­ musical direction by Jay Dias, mances have been sold out already, • No Waiting List scenery by Tom Begley, lighting as has one Sunday perfo rmance. • East Side Address WHOLE SHOULDERS S1 .89 "· design by Benjamin J . White, and Tickets for Cabaret '86 will cost Safe - Discreet - Convenient costumes by Marla Speer. $6.50 Sunday through Friday, $7 Performances are Tuesdays on Saturday. For July 5 only the THE MAIL ROOM through Fridays at 8:30 p.m., price is $6. @ Saturdays at 6 & 9 p.m., Sundays Season tickets (two shows) may 77 Ives Street CHICKEN FRANKS ggc lb. JKI· at 7 p.m., and Wednesday be ordered by mail at reduced Providence, RI 02906 matinees at 2 p.m . For tickets prices through June 27. Orders phone (401) 789-1094, or write to should be sent to Cabaret Theatre 751-6210 Theatre-by-the-Sea, Matunuck, '86, Rhode Island College, Provi­ RI. 02879. dence, Rhode Island 02908. Checks ··,------=------,,,....;===------=------should be made payable to Rhode C • 1 1• • I b lilC . I :~~f~ .: ~~~:~: ~e:\;;b; ~:~: 6~~ 1Ill Ca _a , gin at 8:30 p.m. For more informa­ Renee G. Vogel, M.D. F.C.A.P. - Director tion call 456-8270 . Blue Cross, Ocean State, Medicare & Medicaid Provider Complete Medical Laboratory Services 11 Pleasant St., Providence • M-F 8-6 • 456-0545 49 Seekonk St., Prov. 456-0553 235 Plain St., Prov. 456-0555 790 N. Main St., Prov. 456-0551 9q5)(ictory Hwy., Slatersville 765-3127 • • HOUSE CALLS BY APP'T 456-0545 12 -- THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986

~ Around Town Rhode Island's by Dorothea Snyder Tremendous Diversity

Up since 3 a.m. to fill in for a vacationing colleague at WLKW, the station's program director should have ,, / been too tired to talk. But WLKW's participation with RI ~~"'"' - 350 enervated Norm Jagolinzer to discuss the station's commitment in promoting information for the year-Jong event. "It was good for us that we could get our call letters out in the field. Obviously, it's more of a commercial situation in that sense, but it turned · out to be much more involving and much more complex than anybody would have ever thought," he says. • "Choreographed to our pre-recorded r,,,,.,,.,..~ music, RI 350 was launched with a big 00 1'.l!a;tioce"" fireworks display at midnight on New 0 1 Year's eve behind Union Station. ~~H A4,,ttt1s1~!l While the music played on the air, the fireworks went off for the thousands of people who came. It was a rousing success. "Subsequently, we became very involved with RI 350 and produced a poster. A Pawtucket firm, Two's Company, is one of the few companies in the country creating a stylized type Standing by WLKW's RI 350 trailer is the station's progr a m director, Norm Jagolinzer. (photo by of screened image on t-shirts. The Dorothea SnydP-r) t -shirts were produced and sold in various outlets. Proceeds from both the believe that if you cover all bases, you ' ethnic backgrounds, all ages, all walks " No. I'm not going to do around the t-shirts and posters were channeled to will accomplish everything. of life, all persuasions. It's a very sort world in 80 days' the RI 350 committee. The station has "T he reality of this project becomes of all-encompassing kind of umbrella "It's the same colorful balloon," he not gleaned any funds from this at all," very involving of people and the time, situation, involving many many says, resuming his composure, "that Norm says. ino{dinate just a tremendous people. was down at the State House on May "We've been engaged in a variety of amount of time and effort and thought As far as Norm's expectations about 4th. We co-sponsored this with Kodak, things such as the introduction of RI to make sure what we're going to do people being so receptive to RI 350, he which is promoting the idea of 350 flags. One by one, those flags were turns out the right way. explains, "Rhode Islanders tend to be a photographing Rhode Island because presented formally to each of the 39 "It requires a great deal. Many little bit skeptical about themselves there is so much to photograph. cities and towns in Rhode Island, and people were involved in this, believe me and their state. I think we've had such "Yes, that's a commercial endeavor, exchanged for that town or city's flag. not only programming people, but bad publicity that-we're sort of hard on but Rhode Island is such a photogenic All 39 flags were carried in by boy scout sales people, assistants, even college ourselves. We tend to denigrate Rhode state. T here's so much to photograph troops, representing those cities and interns who have been donating their Island moreso than other states. here you don't have to go any place towns at the opening of the May 4th services. This is not a profit-making "One of the good things about Rhode else. Besides the balloon, we're going to Rhode · Island Independence Day venture for the station whatsoever," he Island is its small size, but what creates have a RI 350 video van so people can celebration at the State House." emphasizes. problems sometimes is its small size. see videos of the unrolling of that 1500 Speaking of Rhode Island as a state "It has probably cost the station a · Everybody knows everything about feet birthday card around the State with a great deal of heritage, he says, lot of money, but in terms of making what's going on in the state, and I House, and the fireworks display. "RI 350 cuts across all ethnic and Rhode Islanders feel good about think sometimes, because everything is "As everybody knows, 30 Tall Ships background types of people completely. themselves, which very often is not so visible, we become very critical of will be in Newport from J une 27t h to In a way, it's a melting pot, and still is necessarily the case here, as you know, what's going on. July 1st. Those ships will all be out even up to today with the southeast it's gone a long way. We use patriotic "Think of California. How often there, and we hope to interview the Asians who represent a substantial jingles on the air to capture the sound does the average person in California ships' masters." part of the Providence population. of the spirit of Rhode Island. see their governor or their senators or And WLKW will score as having the "Our involvement with RI 350 has "In addition," Norm says, even their mayors? Whereas here largest balloon release in the state's been very well received. At the May 4th quickening his pace, "I've got to everything is visible. Every supreme history when 7-10 thousand will veil opening, we unveiled a card which will mention this. Al Klyberg and his staff court chief justice is in plain sight. the Newport skies this weekend, he probably go down in the records as the at the Rhode Island Historical Society They're all easy targets, and reports. largest birthday card ever conceived. have been extraordinary. They have unfortunately, it's created a sense of, Norm spoke about future RI 350 One by one, a billboard-sized piece of supplied us with more information well, we're not really that good, not as celebration eve~ts- Not so far away is canvas was brought to various about historical significances of all good as anybody else. WLKW's July 4th weekend, when the locations around the state. All those cities and towns. On the air, every "I think what RI 350 will eventually station will broadcast the July 4th pieces were sewn together to create a single week, day by day, a town has do by the time the year is over, is , parade in Bristol.,On July 6th, WLKW 1500 foot birthday card signed by been featured, indicating specific simply to put things in proper will broadcast a live concert by the about 200,000 Rhode Islanders." special activities in that town as well as perspective, and to realize we have a Rhode Island Philharmonic, conducted Based on the spirit of Rhode Island historical significances. This week, great deal to offer in this state. There's by Bruce Murray, at Colt Memorial with the theme, "What Rhode Island we're featuring Barrington. much to be very grateful for. It Park. Means to Me," WLKW sponsored an "Many of those spots have been certainly is a state of tremendous " RI 350 events will continue going essay contest for elementary, high picked up and used as commercials. diversity. I think people should be on right to the end of the year, all with school and college students who, as There have been clients who wanted to really pleased with what we have here." the idea of trying to create a sense of Norm says, wrote "some exceptional sponsor those particular spots. It's One of Rhode Island's proudest people being happy about themselves," statements about ethnic heritage, and absolutely incredible how this has boosters, Norm says, "We've got a he says. what Rhode Island means to kids. headed in so many different ways. great deal to offer, and to tourists, "There is a spirit that burns "You'd be surprised by the kids' "Beginning back in February or certainly. brighter, and that is the line we're ability to express these sentiments," he March, we invited several dozen, if not "Just think, they expect 500,000 using on the air. It is, in general, just exclaims, marvelling at the response. more than a hundred well-known people in Newport this weekend. an effort to make people in the state He was also surprised at the college individuals from all walks of life, the Anything is possible in this state. Sure, feel good about themselves. entrants, transplanted here to attend arts, the business community, it's small. Sure, it has problems, and "This is the RI 350 file I'm using," school. "They weren't necessarily politicians of all persuasions, to come maybe sometimes, the view can be he says, clutching a bulging folder of residents or natives of Rhode Island. in and make a recording at the station short-distanced because of our very papers from the top of his desk. "I They wrote what the state meant to congratulating Rhode Island on its small size. should really give you all this them as members of the community at 350th. We married each of those "But I think this will go a long way information, so you will kriow these the time they were here in college." announcements with a patriotic jingle. towards making people feel very good organizations are all involved in what Detailing the workings of WLKW's Those are used on the station every about themselves . . not only by RI we do. hot line, Norm says, "We were able to three hours, and you hear people like 350, but also Providence 350 which is "All the information in this folder is obtain the telephone number, Murray Friedman, Sheldon Sollosy, going on now. Lots of ethnic activities from the Rhode Island Department of 351-0350, from a private telephone Lt. Gov. Richard Licht, Governor which we've had through the Rhode Economic Development, the Rhode subscriber, a retired letter carrier, who DiPrete, the senators. We've had Island Heritage Commission. Island Division of Tourism and was willing to relinquish his number so notables from the entertainment field, WLKW will be in Newport this Promotion, the Greater Providence that we could use it as the RI 350 like Ruth Buzzi, and people from the weekend broadcasting from the Convention and Visitors Bureau, the phone. ABC Network. Irving R. Levine of Newport Yachting Center from noon Chamber of Commerce, and the Rhode "It's a 24-hour hot line, but we don't NBC did a spot for us. to 6 p.m. Those en route to the seaside Island Historical Society," he call it a hot line. We call it the RI 350 "We've gone in many directions to city can tune in fo r traffic conditions. mentions gratefully. "l should really phone. It's updated by a different get all of those people to again spend "We have an interesting tie-in in give you all tbis info rmation so you will announcer every single day, according the time to come in here, and do a Newport," Norm says. "We're going to know these organizations are all to events occuring within several days greeting for the station. Irving R. have a large cold air balloon about 40 involved in what we do.'' after the announcement. The update Levine and Ruth Buzzi called in, and feet high. Leaning forward, Norm Jagolinzer follows an introductory statement we recorded them. It was basically a " Hopefully," he laughs, "this one says earnestly, "This is all time and about the RI 350 phone. similar kind of script, but they could do will not rise. It's going to be tied effort away from our work here, and T he concept of RI 350, Norm whatever they wanted with it. down." When I ask if he'll be in it," he yet, everybody at WLKW felt strongly reflects, would very often lead you to "Again, it involved people from all says through a cascade of laughter, that RI 350 is a worthwhile endeavor!" THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 - 13 Behind The Scenes Of Mass Soviet Jewlsli~ Junior Wickenden Gate Theatre Volunteers At Remarriage Cere~pny lrnntinued from pa//e I) as she visited schools with the Miriam degree in the social services. After Looking Glass Theatre, (co ntinued from page I ) '1 • ~'1 obtaining her Master's Degree presenting "Touch," a special The Miriam Hospital is from Columbia University, she · program dealing with the issue of religious ceremony. The majority. both help their children and to be interviewing for their summer,.. ,'. was a practicing social worker in child sexual abuse. The experience 16 couples, were remarried before independent of them. Junior Volunteer Program and·-:? New Haven, Connecticut for was both moving and extremely their children and grandchildren. The wedding was held at the will be training volunteers the last , several years before moving to rewarding. "These people were denied hav­ Loew's Glenpointe Hotel in Tea­ week in June. Young men and Rhode Island eight years ago w[th Feller is another founding ing this religious wedding, the reli­ neck, a gesture of support from women (who are at least 14 years her husband and two children. member of Wickenden Gate gious freedom in Russia," said Loew ·s for the event. old) are needed to assist on the Once settled in Providence, she Theatre. "We are all passionate Kanelsky. "Even if they wanted to The selection of the date, June patient care units where they will met Wendy Feller, who about the group. We share strong have such a chuppah, they could 22, is significant, particularly to deliver lunch trays, make encouraged her to JOm a convictions, we're determined and not." Mr. Freydenson. "I remember unoccupied beds, run errands, help community theatre group. As a serious about what we do. Acting The Freydensons and Banars. June 22 very well." That was the with admissions and discharges of member of the now defunct Parish never ceases to be exciting. present at a press conference, said date the war began in Russia, he patients. House Players, Florin traveled to Sometimes it's upsetting, but it's "We're not doing this for ourselves. recalled. Thus a negative, sad date For further information call the Alaska after the winning regional always exciting." In addition to We're doing this for our children." in the Russian's collective memory Volunt.,aer Office at 274-3700, competition, to compete for the studying with the other members Kanelsky added that they were was transformed on that day into a Extension 2510. national title. Florin also initiated of the group, Feller enrolled at learning English. fo r example, to positive and joyous occasion. an actors workshop studying Rhode Island College and earned under Melanie Jones, an actress at her Master's Degree in theatre. Trinity Square Repertory Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Theatre. After two years, a and Sunday evenings, through Summer Youth Festival----- cohesive group of eight actors and July 6, these three actresses will actresses had formed and bring their talents to the The Zeiterion Theatre, in Who in the world could spin Sorcerer's Apprentice and Other eventually became known as the demanding roles in "Skirmishes." downtown New Bedford, straw into Gold? Not the king, not Magical Tales. With magic as its Wickenden Gate Theatre Group. Bronson, who plays the role of the announced today a full line-up of the miller's daughter, not anyone theme, this show includes large They were asked by Amara, of dying mother, describes it this summer youth programs to begin except the magical, mysterious elf paper bag puppets in an African Amara's Restaurant, formerly of way. "Skirmishes involves the· on Wednesday, July 9 and called Rumplestiltskin. The folk tale - and Izen himself as the Wickenden Street in Providence, relationship between sisters and continue every Wednesday Fanfare Theatre Ensemble has Sorcerer in the famous Goethe tale to perform for the summer in the their dying mother and that's through August 6. The series will spun a story filled with humor, set to Dukas' music. A garden in the back of her natural where the merriment ensues." The feature five outstanding mystery, and song, not to mention multi-media show, which during foods restaurant. Three different married daughter who has always professional touring children's the magical spinning done before the performance . Izen shows were created and the lived with the mother is played by theatre companies. your very eyes. demonstrates how to make many reviews were wonderful. They Florin. Feller plays the sister who Opening the series on a patriotic Many will remember Marshall of the puppets he uses. were asked to return again the has lived far away and has note is A Yankee Doodle Dandy Izen and his fascinating puppetry For further information, a next year. Melanie Jones left the returned to make a final visit to on July 9, followed by Lady from last summer; he returns schedule of events, or to order state but the group continued to her soon to be departed mother. Liberty, a celebration of the again by popular demand with a tickets, contact the Zeiterion box work, studying under Richard This dynamic trio describes the statue's centennial on July 16, different show entitled The office at (617) 994-2900. Kavanaugh and Peter Gerety from play as "real, true and funny. It's Snow White on July 24, Trinity Rep Theatre. black humor and realism." Rumplestiltskin on July 30, and IIIIE Of IIEW HGUID'S FIIEST PRIYAn CAMI'S Under the influence of the According to Bronson, "It's not The .Sorcerer's Apprentice and positive response from the to make a joke. But when you look Other Magical Tales, featuring community and the sizable at the people and they are zinging puppeteer Marshall Izen on following that was developing the it back and forth and to and at August 6. All shows are at 10:30 ~1-WlAR -~~ a.m. with general admission group decided to continue to each other, it's very serious and ••• bow• anti ••••• .,-- perform around the year. Florin yet it's funny the way life is." tickets priced at $4. Series proudly acknowledges the many "It's an intense piece, it moves subscriptions at $15, a 25 % CAJffEH HILL H.OAD savings, are also available up changes the group has experienced and it's a challenging play for us to CLINTON, CONN . while growing up and still work on and to watch as an through the first show. Both single (203) 669-8312 maintaining the same core audience. It's about and subscription tickets are members. The thrill of starting a relationships," Feller agrees, "the available at the Zeiterion box theatre group and seeing it become relationships siblings and families office, (617) 994-2900. Single successful is evident in her voice have with each other." tickets may also be purchased at all Zeiterion ticket outlets. SWIMMING under highest Am. Red Cross Instruction, Sailing on L.I. Sound, Canoeing, and face. Like the other group "Mother has relinquished some Fishing , BASEBALL, basketball. soccer. tennis. horseback riding, all land sports expertly members, she is serious, devoted of her dominant role, she is more A Yankee Doodle Dandy is a taught , overnight camping , Bike touring, Pioneering covering LI. Sound , the rivers and toe-tapping, hand-clapping, countryside of 8 states in the Northeast. 4-w.. k Israel trip option for C.I.T.'s. 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by Meir Ekstein among l 245 Jewish voters 0 $10.00 per year 0$14 per year (out of R .L) In a recent opinion po ll , Prime representing all segments of the ~inister Shimon Peres received population. The public evaluation NA ME lhe highest rating ever for a prime of the govern ment's success rose 'ninister - 74 % of the polled significantly in every area ADDRESS 1ublic thought he was doing a good (economy. defense. foreign policy, ob. Yitzchak Modai received an general opinion) except for soc ial inprecedented 64 % approval of his welfa re where 29% thought the ob a.s finance minister. 51 % of the gove rnment was successful . down >ublic thought that overall the from 31 % last August. MAIL CHECK TO: [overnment was doing a good job Although there were significant R.I. JEWISH HERALD lompared to 35% last August. This changes in personal preferences, vas the hi~hest rating for the there was little change in patterns P.O. Box 6063 rovernment in over a decade of of overall party support. Labor led hese po lls. Likud by 42 % to 23% as opposed Providence, R .I. 029 40 The su rvey was conducted to ~9% to 22% in Aurust. 14 -THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 Cherno_byl Subject Of 01eacher's Guide Obituaries With the aftermath of the as much concerned with nuclear accident at Chernobyl still prevention as with compensation. claiming headlines in our nation's "The Talmudic concern is one press, Jewish educators are of anticipation and prevention, challenged to interpret for their not merely a retroactive guide to students its implications financial recourse," he said. SARAH RAPPOPORT STANLEY G. ZIER according to Jewish law and In their specific lesson plans, SAMUEL SHENDEROVICH PROVIDENCE - Sarah CRANSTON - Stanley G. tradition. each author presented a PROVIDENCE - Samuel Rappoport, 83, of the Jewish Shenderovich, 78, of the Sister Zier, 62, of 14 Welfare Ave., a To aid teachers and others traditional story that illustrated a Home for the Aged, 99 Hillside project manager in construction concerned with explaining situation in which the welfare of a Domenica Manor, 100 Atwells Ave., died Friday, June 20, 1986, at management for many large firms Chernobyl to Jewish children, the community was endangered by Ave., a truck driver for the the home. She was the widow of Russian government most of his in New England before retiring a Coalition for Alternatives in either bad judgment, traitorous Leo Rappoport. year ago, died Thursday, June 19, Jewish Education (CAJE) has just action, or carelessness. adult life before retiring in 1968, Born in Russia, a daughter of 1986, at Miriam Hospital. He was issued a teacher's guide called Mr. Grishaver drew a died Monday, J une 23, 1986, at the the late Solomon and Ethel the husband of Shirley (Ableman) Disaster At Chs,rnobyl. It is one of contemporary moral from the Rhode Island Medical Center, (Pavlow) Miller, she lived in Cranston. He was the husband of Zier. a series of 'crisis curricula" centuries-old story he used as a Providence most of her life. Born in New York City, a son of intended to help educators model. He said: Briana (Sandler) Shenderovich. Mrs. Rappoport was a member Born in Russia, a son of the late the late Benjamin and Caroline respond to major events that "Our cause towards right living of the Pioneer Women, the (Cohen) Zier, he lived in Cranston affect the Jewish community. begins with a profound reflection Nayich and Tiba Shenderovich, he Miriam Hospital Auxiliary, the for 45 years. It is the product of two CAJE on the specifics of making sure lived in Providence for 10 years. South Providence Ladies Mr. Zier was a past president of members: Joel Lurie Grishaver, that our way of life causes no He was a member of the Golden Auxiliary, the Jewish Home for Temple Torat Yisrael, and a past CAJE's Chairperson of harm. To live in the modern age is Agers Club of the Jewish the Aged and the Hebrew Free president of its Men's Club. He Publications, and author of 12 to accept responsibility for the Community Center, and Temple Loan Association. Emanu-El. was a Mason and a member of books widely used in Jewish potential harm we may cause, and She leaves two sons, Norton Roosevelt Lodge. He was a World classrooms; and Seymour Rossel, to be pious mandates that we Besides his wife he leaves two Rappoport of Warwick and daughters, Asya Stambler of War II Army veteran and a publisher, author, and lecturer. consider and implement all the Harold Rappoport of Cranston; a member of the Jewish War The booklet contains two basic actions that may prevent injury Warwick, Ida Zeltzer of Chicago, daughter, Ada Moseff of Los Veterans. He was a volunteer at lesson plans: one for intermediate and death." and two grandchildren. Angeles; two brothers, Samuel A funeral service was held at Miriam Hospital. grades (9 to 13 years), and one for Both authors recommended a Miller of Miami, Fla., and David Besides his wife he leaves a son, junior and senior high schools. series of activities for students Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, Miller of Cranston; six Richard A. Zier of Boston; a Both authors draw on early after their analysis of the 825 Hope St., Providence. Burial grandchildren and 12 was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, daughter, Leslie B. Zier of Rabbinic writings that stress each Chernobyl experience. These great-grandchildren. Cranston; a brother, Edwar Zier of person's responsibility to every included: Warwick. The funeral was held at the Max Potomac, Md., and a other person and to God. Mr. • Letters to the Soviet Sugarman Memorial Chapel, 458 granddaughter. Rossel put it this way: Government expressing sorrow, Hope St. Burial was in Lincoln A funeral service was at Temple "Our involuntary involvement and hoping they will allow us to Park Cemetery, Warwick. Torat Yisrael, Park Avenue. in an accident half-way around the help them; Burial was in Lincoln Park globe reminds us of some basic • Letters to members of Cemetery, Warwick. Arrange­ principles of life: the fragility of Congress and the President, ELLA ABRAMS ments by Max Sugarman ·the earth's ecosystem; our urging them to make every effort Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope St., ultimate involvement with all to aid the Soviet Government in CRANSTON - Ella Abrams, Sinai. Providence, R.I. humanity - stranger and enemy, dealing with the after-effects of 90, of 60 Tallman Ave., died Mrs. Abrams leaves two sons, as well as friend; our responsibility the disaster; Sunday, June 22, 1986, at the Kent Harold H. Abrams of Cranston to protect the earth for future • Petitions to members of Nursing Home, Warwick. She was and Everett J. Abrams of generations; the need of peoples of Congress and the President, the widow of Samuel Abrams. Warwick; seven grandchildren and the earth to cooperate in times of calling for continuing arms Born in Russia, a daughter of seven great-grandchildren. crisis. As Jews, these universal reduction talks; the late Abrahrup and Annie A graveside service was held at human principles are translated in • Request for a speaker from a (Belwin) Elman, she lived in Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick. MALVINA SILVERMAN terms of our unique covenant with local power company using Cranston and Warwick for 50 Arrangements were by Max PROVIDENCE - Malvina God." nuclear reactors to discuss safety years. Sugarman Memorial Chapel, 458 Silverman, 97, of the Jewish Home "It is a Jewish idea that the precautions, plans in the event of She was a member of Temple mipe St., Providence. for the Aged, 99 Hillside Ave., died world and all that is in it belongs a nuclear accident, and ways Monday, June 23, 1986, at the to God. We have it on loan," Mr. private citizens can help; home. She was the widow of Rossel declared, and added: • If funds are being collected for Charles Silverman. "Our partnership with God those who suffered most from Born in Romania, a daughter of requires that we clean up the mess Chernobyl - whether _ in the the late Morris L. and Peppy caused by the accident at Soviet Union or in Europe - (Bauman) Villar, she lived in the Chernobyl. Though the Russians some tzedakah money could be Providence-Pawtucket area for 27 may be enemies or strangers to us, diverted in this direction. years. we cannot stand idly by. Underlying both lesson plans is Mrs. Silverman was a member Protecting the world from the the concept that, "the problems of Temple Emanu-El. effects QUadioactivity is not just a involved are problems that will be She leaves two grandsons and Russian problem - it is a faced by today's students, by their four great-grandchildren. responsibility of every Jew and generation, even as we face them A funeral service was held at non-Jew. That is a Jewish now." Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, position." "After all, it could have 825 Hope St., Providence. Burial Mr. Grishaver expanded on this happened here. It could have been was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, concept, noting especially the Three Mile Island instead of Warwick. Jewish "prime-value commitment Chernobyl. It could be the United to prevent harm from coming to States now dumping radiation any life-form." He cited the across the face of the globe. And it Rabbinic code of "torts" or matters little where it happened "damages," which deals with the - our people are there, our U.S. Federal law now requires all funeral homes to responsibility of paying covenant is a covenant for the compensation when a damage or entire world, and their trouble is provide itemized pricing. Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel injury takes place. But he pointed our trouble, too." out that the Rabbinic sources were :1as provided this courtesy for over ten years. Max Sugarman MOUNT SINAI Memorial Chapel MEMORIAL CHAPEL

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by David Rosen this year, resulting in a drop in travel direct to Tel Aviv; there are Can we say the same thing for steep path to Safed. We will climb, Today as we sit in our crowded tourism of nearly 40 percent. no stops in Rome, Athens, or other America? More people were as our ancestors did, to the top of sanctuary, packed with Hotels are empty, travel potentially problematic areas. randomly killed in this country Massada; we will walk the streets worshippers for Shavuot, Shabbat agencies are desperate, Plainclothes security personnel last year by ingesting of bustling Tel Aviv. And most of and of course Yizkor, we feel a restaurants and merchants are accompany each flight. cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules all; we will retrace the steps of sense of excitement. Crowds do suffering. And the question that As an added precaution, El Al than affected by terrorism in those hundreds of thousands of that to people! So perhaps we can must be answered is: Why? has rerouted all flights to and from Israel. When a leading Mafia pilgrims who, in ancient times, put today imagine what it must have Why aren't more of us going to Israel to avoid flying within figure was brutally assassinated in aside their fears, then more real been like on Shavuot in ancient Jerusalem this year, now? Why military range of any hostile a New York restaurant last year, than they are today, and made Temple times, when literally have so many people who planned power. more innocent diners were killed their way in joy to Ir Hakodesh, hundreds of thousands of Jewish on going chosen to drop out? As one man said to me, "Rabbi, than died in all terrorist acts in the Holy Land. pilgrims poured into Jerusalem, For some, there are legitimate can you guarantee that nothing Israel. A prominent Israeli scholar, converged on the Temple and set health reasons, of course. Israel is will happen to me?" No, I cannot As one writer has somehow during his short stay in the United up their campsites to celebrate a destination that requires guarantee any more than I can deduced, a person has 5000 times States, paid a brief visit to a well this, one of the three great stamina; even with an guarantee that you won't be struck greater chance of being struck by known Hassidic rabbi, inviting Pilgrimage Festivals of Judaism. air-conditioned bus, much walking down by a car in front of your lightening than being killed him to settle in Jerusalem. The scene must have been remains. house in Garden City. But when I en-route to or travelling in Israel The Rabbi respectfully declined, awesome indeed. Not surprisingly, Still others have unexpected look at the security surrounding a today. stating that he belonged to the Old the influx of so many people on business or personal matters that trip on El Al, I feel very, very No, my friends, I cannot think School and was, therefore, waiting Shavuot, Passover and Sukkot must be addressed, and who can comfortable. of a reason to not travel on our for the Mashiach. significantly affected the economy argue with this? And just as an aside, with all the pilgrimage to Israel this year. Not The Israeli scholar of Jerusalem; these pilgrims had to But the great majority of bombings, hijackings and when I know how desperately unhesitatingly replied, " Rabbi, be fed and housed and they were cancellations have not been for terrorism, can you recall the last Israel needs each and every one of maybe the Mashiach is waiting for prepared to spend good money to any of these reasons, but for one time an El Al jet was touched? us. you." be comfortable! that is almost inexplicable: Fear. The record speaks for itself. Immediately after Passover, As for Jerusalem, we can The pilgrims, we are told, often Many in the Jewish community Once in Israel, you are safer following the cancellations from proclaim with certainty, that traveled in great caravans; the are scared to death to visit Israel, than in America. over half of our group, I received a J erusalem is waiting for us on this philosopher Philo reports that and this fear comes through in How many of you would be letter from an official at the Israel Pilgrimage Festival, as on all other "countless multitudes from random conversations almost prepared to take a city bus home Tourism Ministry: days. countless cities come to the every day. from work after 10 p.m. at night? "We have already won six wars According to the Rabbis, the Temple at every festival, some by This past Sunday night, aboard Not here - but in Israel it's on the battlefield. We have bled Almighty Himself prays every day. land, and others by sea, from east a cruise ship, I happened to perfectly safe. and we have died. We have Who knows? Maybe His and west and north and south." mention I would be in Israel this How many of you would be suffered and we have sacrificed. concluding prayer is From the Talmud, Josephus and summer. "Good luck!" everyone at prepared to let your wife or The outcome was always the same "Vetechezeinah einei beshuvcha even the New Testament, we our table commented in unison. daughter walk home from town - victory. leZion berachamim" - "May my know that Jews poured into Eretz "You've got to be nuts!" one of after dark on a weeknight? Not " But this time it seems that the eyes behold your return to Zion." Yisrael from all corners of the them remarked in a stage whisper. here - but in Israel it's perfectly Arab terrorists are going to be the Today on Shavuot, we are known world. A pilgrimage to In discussing our summer plans safe . victorious ones. Jewish tourist turning to God, and today God is Jerusalem was the experience of a with my wife's parents, they asked How many of you would leave groups are submitting cancellation turning to us. "Come home - my lifetime! if we were planning a visit to your house unlocked or open your after cancellation. Tourism is one Jerusalem is waiting for you 1" It was a trip fraught with Dallas. "Sure," we said, "right door to a complete stranger? Not of our main industries." Rabbi David Rosen is spiritual dangers as well. Despite Israel's after we get back from Israel." here - but in Israel, that feeling When I received this letter; leader of Temple Torat Yisrael in law code prohibiting robbery, " Israel! You're not still going, of trust is still a part of society. when I spoke to my colleague, Cranston. thieves existed everywhere and, in are you?!" Why? Because Israel is so very Rabbi George Astrachan of many places, flourished. They Yes, we are still going, and there safe. Temple Sinai, who just returned particularly prospered on the is no reason not to. And just as an aside, let me ask from an unforgettably beautiful roads, attacking travellers and Let us consider the concerns you: With all the people you have family pilgrimage; when I heard robbing them of their possessions expressed: Hijacking, terrorism, known who have trnvelled to from my colleagues Rabbi - and too often, their lives. The random violence. These are Israel, have you ever known Franklin and Rabbi Leibovitz, Book of Judges describes bandits admittedly not the desired anyone injured by a terrorist who travelled to Israel to be crouched on hilltops waiting for ingredients for a fun summer action while visiting Israel? The reassured about internal security passing caravans. vacation. Happily, they do not reason is that Israel's internal - when I heard all this, I resolved The prophet Hosea writes that have anything to do with a trip to security is outstanding. in my mind that this year - now many men feared to walk on Israel in 1986. Yes, there was one British - I would go. And this year, in public roads even during daylight A person considering his visitor shot while in Jerusalem two weeks, we shall. hours; at night, doors were bolted personal security will find travel during Passover. The perpetrator We will be a smaller group, but a and men and women feared on El Al Airlines, Israel's national of this heinous act was quickly proud one. In our scaled-down leaving their homes. airlines, an exercise in safety. El apprehended; it has, with this one mini-bus, we will travel the length Even so, the Jews persisted in Al flights begin with the most exception, been a very quiet year and breadth of the Gali!, boating coming, deeming it a mitzvah of extensive security clearance of any for Israel indeed. across the Kinneret, ascending the the highest order, in the most airline in the world. dangerous and uncertain of times, Several weeks ago, CBS to stand before the Temple Mount Television's "60 Minutes" in Yerushalayim! discussed security at American Were it only so today, in 1986! airports. U.S. airports, it seems, In just two short weeks, Marcie contract for security personnel and I will be leading a family through private agencies. pilgrimage of modern Jews to According to "60 Minutes," only Israel. As with the Israelites in one airline checked the credentials biblical times, we too will ascend and background of people hired to CLOSET Mount Zion and stand at the work security - Israel's El Al holiest sites in Jerusalem. Airlines. But unlike in previous years, we All baggage boarded on an El Al co. will not be surrounded by jet is checked, either by hand or hundreds of thousands of other X-ray. El Al jets are themselves • CALIFORNIA CLOSET will send a qualified pilgrims, sharing this ecstatic parked on self-secured fields, away designer to your home for a free consultation. experience. For in the face of from the gates and general • Custom designed to meet your specific needs and space dangers, more perceived than real, confusion of airport terminals, • Fully adlustabla system many Jews here and elsewhere surrounded by security personnel. • Mirror doors available have chosen not to travel to Israel Once in the air, El Al flights • Fine quality wood products only. 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At the same time, Queen Anne's 8:30, the cadets will attend a Block Sponsored by New England Square will feature its own Party at the Newport Yachting Telephone, the Waterfront program of entertainers. The Center. On Sunday afternoon, the Festival will feature nautical Rhode Island State Youth Band, Rhode Island Heritage El- 1111111 crafts and a wide assortment of under the direction of Ted Collins, Commission will sponsor an food and drink. Entertainment will highlight the talents of some Ethnic Bazaar at Fort Adams. 90 SPRUCE ST. 10-6 TUES-SAT 861 - 5190 will be provided by the Dixie of the state's finest young These events are not open to the FEDERAL HILL - 2 BLOCKS BEFORE CASERTA PIZZA All-Stars, Jubilee Swing Band and musicians, beginning at noon public. Heart of Gold Vaudeville Saturday. The final event of the Company. Visitors can also view At 2 p.m. Dennis Costa and Art Waterfront Festival will be the Rl350's multimedia presentatiaon Manchester will perform classical Tall Ships Parade of Sail. Cruise from Montre.al~ about the Spirit of Rhode Island, and original versions of Beginning at noon and lasting for presented at the WLKW van, and contemporary standards on guitar approximately two-and-one-half to Newport aboard the _ various exhibits about the state's and piano. The Barrelhouse Boys hours, the T all Ships will parade ocean heritage. will take over at 4 p.m. with a wide under the center span of the Ocean Princess! ..~ WLKW -FM will broadcast live variety of American musical Newport Bridge, west between . ~ from the Yachting Center traditions, encompassing ragtime, Gould and Prudence Islands, 5 Days - ~.b f; throughout the event and, along jug band, Dixieland and swing. south under the bridge again, and with RI350, will co-sponsor Rhode July 20, Aug. 10, 31 5 NIGHTS FROM The South County Rounders out to sea by Castle Hill. Island's biggest balloon launch will conclude the day's program at All events during the festival The Ocean Princess, the finest ship regularly cruising ever. At 6 p.m. on Sunday, June Queen Anne's Square starting at 6 ( except those specifically for the Mediterranean, has moved and is now calling at $695* 29, at the Yachting Center, p.m., playing folk, gospel, old time cadets) are free and open to the Quebec City, Sagueney Fjord , Halifax. and a transit of Cape visitors to the Waterfront Festival Cod Canal . OCEAN PRINCESS IS IN NEWPORT MONDAY • Free bus fare between country and bluegrass music on public. AFTERNOON . COME DOWN AND TAKE A LOOK! Newport/Providence and can purchase balloons and win guitar, string bass, banjo, and Montreal valuable prizes. dobro. • Fine Continental service On Saturday and Sunday • Disco On Saturday evening, Governor • Casino various entertainers will be Edward DiPrete will host a dinner ·per pefSOfl. tnple OCC1Jpancy !Of mm1mtJm featured on Fisherman's Pier and and ball for ships' captains and cab111ca1egory Portchargesnot1nctuded at Queen Anne's Square. The Ship s 1t91stry PANAMA invited guests at Rosecliffe, one of Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Newport's most famous estates. Open Sats. Children's Theater, a troupe of On Sunday at Fisherman's Pier, Til 5 P.M. actors, musicians, mimes and the Grumbling Gryphons will give puppeteers, will perform American a repeat performance at 1 p.m., CHRIS TRAVEL Eves. Til folk tales starting at noon followed at 2 p.m. by the 269 SOUTH MAIN ST., PROVIDENCE 274-2140 7:30 P.M. Saturday on Fisherman's Pier. A Northeastern Navy Show Band's concert of rock and roll, current popular music and Big Band jazz. At 4 p.m. the J oe Parillo Sextet will present a concert of jazz music with jazz vocalist Nancy Hilton. PROFESSIONAL Concluding the program of entertainment on Sunday is the Dan Moretti Quartet, featuring jazz recording star Dan Moretti. JEWELRY APPRAISALS On Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, the Crown Plaza Hotel at America's Cup Avenue and It makes sense to maintain up-to-date appraisals of your good jewelry and Long Wharf will also feature a program of entertainment from 11 Tilden's makes it easy with " while-you-wait" service. Just call for an ap­ a.ni. to 6 p.m. pointment at one of our stores during the hours shown below, with Mr. The festivities include more William Roach, a member of our staff. Mr. Roach is a registered jeweler and than music - some of the state's best-known personalities will professional appraiser. He is at each store each week, on a regular schedule. compete Saturday afternoon at 3 Appraisal fees are based on time and effort, never on a percentage of value. on First Beach in RI350's Celebrity Volleyball Tournament. 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Tickets are still available for the A highlight of the evening will provide entertainment fo r the ! Summer Clearance Sale i "Governor's Tall Ships Ball," to be the posting of flags from each of evening, and the decor will include i W' . V . i be held Saturday, June 28, at the the countries participating in the two huge tents on the grounds of j e re going on acation . . . . i Rosecliff Mansion in Newport, RI Ocean Heritage Festival the mansion leading down to 350 announced recently. The Ball, celebrating the visit of the Tall Rhode Island Sound. ! But before we ~o, we_'re offering j hosted by Governor Edward D. Ships. Captains of each of the Tickets, at $125 are available by DiPrete and the RI 350 ships will be attending the Ball, contacting the Governor's Office ; you Big Savings!! 1 Committee, will be held beginning and will participate in the at 277-2080. i We'll be closed from July 3rd - August 12th. Merchandise 1 ceremony. Ralph Stuart will at 9 p.m., and is black tie. / wi ll continue to arrive, so we'll be restocked and ready ) / on August 12th fo r all your Fall Fashion Needs! I - ---~=------·· I -- No Returns -- -- All Sales Final -- 1 ,_, 'e Zig I ~ CJ)$u; [Bru;nnl.n, j t ._, I lTu..vrl J I 448 N. Broadway • East Providence • 431-0380 ( \_l, ~------1

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Rhode Island's free -wheeling overland. they already knew the tural surplus provided the first ex­ dinner tables with shellfish and and lobster industry, while within maritime escapades targetted the enormous opportunities offered by port items, traded by boat with set­ other edibles from the deep. Rhode the Bay, commercial fi shing has al­ British in the 1760s and 1770s Narragansett Bay. The Bay served tlers on Long Island and in nearby Islanders have ventured out to har­ most always focused on shellfish­ when Parliamentary trade laws as t he central highway of the infant Connecticut. vest these bounties from the deep ing. st.ruck at the heart of Rhode Is­ colony, and the Bay islands af- The Indians taught the first set- for 350 years. In the earliest days, As early as 1680, Rhode Island's land's commerce. Protesters rioted coast.al trade extended beyond and burned British boats. The Long Island and Connecticut all burning of the Gaspee in Narra­ the way to the Caribbean. Newport gansett Bay marked a first blow for and later Providence became im­ freedom in the American revolu­ portant corners in the Triangle tion. T rade. In the War of 1812, Rhode Is­ Rhode Island also sent the first land made two substantial contri­ American ship to China in 1787, butions. Commodore Oliver Haz­ inaugurating the Far East trade. ard Perry, in command of a flotilla Teas, spices, silk and porcelain of gun boats at Newport, was sent filled the boats as they returned west to fi ght the Battle of Lake from voyages that oft.en took two Erie. His victorious fl otilla de­ 'The 8pit1t Burns Br-'t-hter years or more. In 1853, Matthew C. st royed a comparable British fl eet Perry arrived in Japan on t he first and opened the Great Lakes to the ..., \. fo reign vessel to approach this iso­ American fo rces. lated empire. From the time of Roger Williams Al though whaling is more prop­ until the first decade of the 20th Cookouts in Beach Parties erly associated with New Bedford, century, water proved the most ef­ .. in Newport Rhode Island also played a role. As ficient way to move goods and peo­ Narragansett ea rly as 1n 1, t he first Rhode Is­ ple in Rhode Island. Bar-B-Que's in -~-: Lawn Parties land whaling ve ntures took place in Moving people on the Bay was Pawtucket in Providence coastal waters off Long Island. By an important activity as early as Let .. 17.'i0, Rhode Island had approxi­ 1763 on packet ships. In 1792, t he mately .',0 Whaling vessels at sea. steam-powered Experimen t made Rhode Island also boasts a rich trips at the top of the Bay. Though shiphuilding history. In 1708. it s runs were short-lived, its design 'The Party Warehouse Samuel Cranston reported to Eng­ made its way into t.be hands of land that shipping had increased Robert Fulton. 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---~ ' • • , . . , ~\. • "' .- 7 -; • r· ~• ·.<;1 ' ' ("T ~ • ~,,... •. • ; ·•~• A6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 Exploring North Kingstown & Wickford by Robert Israel You have to envy the people to miss the Town Hall with its estuary this summer. Walking - large, graceful white birds that NORTH KINGSTOWN - In who live here - all of them enjoy statue of a Civil War hero in the down a path that leads along the look like swans from the distance the village of Wickford, in the a backyard view of the bay and front yard), turning left at the river's shoreline, you will find except for their more slender, town of North Kingstown, there many of them have their skiffs first light, you'll head down to the trees that are as naked as if it more delicate necks and is a feeling that time has stood tied up to their own docks Town Beach. There is an elderly were winter. wing-span. still. In the early morning, when abutting the water. Most of the center there on the right and a Narrow River estuary and the the sun has not yet risen from houses have plaques on the shop where the senior citizens Gilbert Stuart Birthplace are There is much that awaits you behind grey clouds, fishermen doorways - Samuel Thomas, sell their wares. From the beach places where nature has been left this summer in North Kingstown prepare to leave from the town 1783, Cyrus Northup, 1803, you will see Quonset Point alone to reveal all its splendor and Wickford - history, a scenic wharf, located just a few minutes William Hammond, 1798 - clearly and it is a perfect place to and its suffering - as it does now and thriving village, shopping from the shops on Brown and names that are now part of the lounge and take in the sights of that the gyspy moths have and, of course, Narragansett Bay. Main Streets. They start their rich history of our state. And the harbor. wreaked havoc. There are many You don't need a yacht to enjoy engines and head out into then one comes upon a sign that homes in the area, but there is the pleasures of summer on the Narragansett Bay as the sun brings an instant smile Back in Town also an abundance of wildlife. I bay, only a willingness to explore starts to rise over the calm waters Increase Heartburn, 1971. But let's go back to town for a happened on several egrets the the land along the water and the in the harbor. Wickford and North Kingstown, minute - just long enough to morning I was visiting the area water itself. While there may not be as it would seem, is a place that enjoy the unique blend of stores many working skiffs in the doesn't take itself so seriously and restaurants that one finds in harbor at the North Kingstown that it can't enjoy a hearty laugh. Wickford. Park your car in the town wharf as there are in If you walk down Main Street municipal parking lot. It's free, Galilee, the presence of the and turn 'left to where the sign and furthermore, right in front of fishermen attests to the close reads "Wickford Shellfish," you you is the harbor. Already, you're relationship the town enjoys with will continue on a promontory to in good company. the harbor and with greater more boat-yards where both Everything is within easy Narragansett Bay. If you've working and pleasure craft can be reach. Ryan's Market, across the never taken a boat out of found. This is another unique street from the municipal Wickford harbor, which is one of feature about Wickford harbor - parking lot, has been a mainstay the most scenic and'· well it is both a working harbor and a in Wickford for many years, as protected harbors in the ~tate, harbor of leisure. I've sailed out has many of the other stores. you are missing a real treat. of Wickford many times on And it has everything you would Walking down to the docks pleasure boats and watched the expect a large market in the city from town, where the pink and town disappear in the distance to have with the added feature of white and red roses grow over the and Quonset comes into focus, still being a small town market. i:>icket-fences perfuming the air, Prudence Island, Jamestown and Another family business on the one passes homes built around Newport and the open ocean opposite side of the street from the time of the American beyond. You needn't worry about Ryan's is Wilson's of Wickford, Revolution. Time has indeed chartering a boat to explore another fine store, family owned stood still here. It is like walking Wickford harbor - a simple skiff for generations. down Benefit Street in will do. Often in the early During the Wickford Art Providence, or Thames Street in morning and evenings I've seen Festival, which this year will run Newport. Colonial homes with people in row boats in the harbor on July 12 and 13th, the town the central fireplaces and the casting their fishing lines welcomes artists and art lovers overboard. It seems they could neat and trim lawns greet you as and the sidewalks are lined with Looking across the harbor from North Kingstown town you walk in the tranquility of care less about catching anything prints and watercolors, oil wharf. Working vessels and pleasure craft can be seen side by - the pleasure of being in the morning. It doesn't take too paintings and portraits, and, of side in the harbor. Just beyond is Quonset Point, Prudence harbor is, in and of itself, much imagination to think you course, seascapes. The Quahog Island and Jamestown. hear the sound of horses' hooves satisfaction enough. festival,_sc heduled for August 24, on Main Street. There is no Wickford makes ample use of is another of those events where traffic, only the early morning its open spaces. If you travel out people from all over the country sound of boats entering and of town a bit to where the Town flock to Wickford for the assorted leaving the harbor. Hall is located (and it's not easy pleasures of food and frolic. Gilbert Stuart Birthplace Since the focus of this summer is the 350th celebration of Rhode Island's independence, it would be impossible not to mention one of the most historic sites in the area - the Old Snuff Mill in North Kingstown, which is also the birthplace of Gilbert Stuart, an artist whose portraits of Martha and George Washington now hang in the National Gallery in Washington, D.C. You can find the Gilbert Stuart Birthplace by taking Route lA South out of town and turning at the sign that leads to the birthplace, around 5 miles or so from the center of town. The Growing • • • mill is located on a river which flows into the Narrow River estuary, which finally flows into Narragansett Bay. (An alternate You have to envy the residents of Wickford: many of them route to the birthplace can be have backyards that abutt the harbor, where they can tie up found by driving down Gilbert their skiffs to private docks, shown above at low tide. (photos by Stuart Road from Route I, just a Robert Israel) few miles from the intersection of Route 138). The birthplace has been faithfully preserved by a foundation and a caretaker lives on the grounds where the river fl ows past the old water wheel. The caretaker's home is the only modern addition to the property wh ich includes the old mill and out buildings. No actual paintings by Gilbert Stuart are on exhibit, but there are many fasc inating displays and a guided tour can be arranged.(Gilbert Stuart's life , I should mention, will be the subject of a play by James Schev ill, a former Brown University professor, who hes RESIDENTIAL been commissioned by Providence College for the 350th PROPERTIES LTD. celebration of Rhode Island independence. T he play wi ll open sometime in the fell) . 174 Wickenden St., Providence 401-274-6740 There is a picnic grove ac ross the street from the Gilbert Stuart 2139 Broad St. , Cranston 401-941-8930 birthplace where you can enjoy lunch by the river. T he piece 14 Phillips St., North Kingstown 401-294-9552 wo uld be completely tranquil had it not been for the intrusion of The Old Snuff Mill, on the grounds of Gilbert Stuart the gypsy moths in the area. The Birthplace in North Kingstown. The r iver still flows alongside an amhate of COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES LTD moths have succeeded in the building, but the grinding wheel is no longer used to defo resting the Na rrow River manufacture snuff. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JL' :.P ···. ,986 - A7 An Impression of Jazz North Kingstown Today

" Kings Towne' was chartered architecture and natural Years ago, when asked his definition of jazz, Eddie in 1674. Early records are landscape, public participation of Condon said, "Jazz is unscored music," which is a nice, conflicting, hut the story goes that the traditional town meeting, and simple definition. But people who have played jazz, and the area was settled by Richard vi ll age neighborhood way of life. the educated listener, have very complex definitions - Smith of England, who leased a Cultural riches are enjoyed in such and they're often disputed. large tract of land from the facets as the annual Indian There is no doubt that jazz was born in the black Narragansett Indians in the 1640's Pow-Wow, Lafayette Band community, and that the essence of jazz is to " play it a nd built a home and trading post concerts, and the ce lebrated the way you feel it. " Those early jazzmen took giant known as Smith's Castle. The Wick ford Art Festival. steps playing music that completely exposed their emo­ house was often used as an inn for North Kingstown is also a travelers, and the land was worked modern industrial place. It has tions. The foundation of those bands was the sensitive, as a farming plantation. direct access to Interstate Rt. 95 infectious rhythm that was so much a part of the African Roger Williams settled near and the Penn Central Railroad, cultures (and still so much a part of the modern day Smith as a fellow trader, and plus ai r service at Quonset and at black religious community). established a Baptist church here. nearby Green State Airport. It is It didn't take long for the white world to recognize the The area just south of Smith's 20 miles south of Providence, 11/, value and join in this new and exciting " art form." The Castle was acquired by a group of hours driving time from Boston, 20's and 30's became a musical happening, and that pe­ men from Connecticut, including and only 3 hours from New York riod went by all too fast. it s governor, John Winthrop; he City . As time went by all the changes came. Now there are named the area Wickford in honor Thirty miles of Narragansett different forms of jazz ... and a new kind of music that is of his wife's hometown in Bay coastline, three small river England. · systems and many ponds make a " happening" for this generation. In the early l 700's Ludowick North Kingstown a natural But there is a legion of dedicated people - musicians Updike, grandnephew of Smith, bounty. The harbors and quiet -and listeners - who are not through with the spirit, decided to found a town in the inland waters are ideal for warmth, and just plain fun of that early jazz. We call it Wickford area. He laid out streets pleasure boats, and the entire area " traditional jazz," but it's alright if you call it " dixieland. and changed the name to Updike's is noted fo r excellent fishing and We won't let it die, and there are places you can go to Newtown. Because of 'the shellfisliing. One ca n earn a living share the great music of the golden years. wonderful harbor, the section was from the sea here, sail it, or just Bob Sundstrom is a banjo player with " This Side of active in shipbuilding and as a ponder its faithfulness. Much Dixie, " players at The Canopy Club. port . marshland also exists, sheltering By the next century the name waterfowl, and there is a state had changed hack to Wickford and trout hatchery in Lafayette. The the area was thriving with sc hools, town beaches are clean and banks, two distilleries, gold and protected. Sw imming lessons· are si lversmiths and an active town offered to the community youth by Discover South County life. the town Recreation Department. No rth Kingstown today is a A new industrial park is being June 28 - 7th Annual June June 29-Aug. 31 - Blackstone Quintet. Blithewold Gardens and delightful combination of old developed at Quonset Festival; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Food, Valley Music Festival; 2 p.m. Arboretum, Ferry Road, Bristol. charm and new challenge. There is Poi nt/ Davisville with plans to handicrafts and flea market. Sunday. Slater Memorial Park, 253-2707. pride in the colonial and industrial utilize the existing deep water Central Baptist Church and Armistice Blvd., Rte lA, June 29 - Family Activity Day; heritage, as well as an excitement piers, airport, and direct rail grounds, Jamestown. 423-0806, Pawtucket. 722-3400. Noon-4 p.m. hands-on activities about contemporary growth. Year se rvice. Quonset Point is home to 423- 1651. June 29 - Colonial Fair; 4 for family - weaving to ox round beauty culminates in the Rhode Island's largest industry, June 28 - Ballet Concert; 7:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Jay Barry Cultural driving. Coggeshall Farm, Colt pleasures of Narragansett Bay in the Electric Boat Division of p.m. State Ballet of Rhode Island, Arts Center, Warren. 245-7686. State Park, Bristol. 253-9062. the summer. General Dynamics. Summer Tour "Ballet June 29 - Concert by the Bay; There is character in the Divertissement." Rogers High 4 p.m. Pre-holiday outdoor School, Wickham Rd., Newport. concert by the United Brass 334-2560.

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On Gilbert Stuart Road in North Kingstown, the sign, above, marks the site where "America's foremost portrait painter" Gilbert Stuart was born on December 3, 1755. He is best known for his portraits of George and Martha Washington that now hang in the National Gallery in Washington, D .C. (photos by Robert Israel)

A v iew of Gilbert Stuart'a birthplace from Narrow River eatuary. The timeleNneN of the aite baa been faithfully preaerved. A8 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986

visiting ports in Spain, Portugal, France, England, Germany and Historical Society Offers Background Information Denmark as well as in the Americas. Prior to her arrival in 350th Poster On Participating Tall Ships Newport, she will have stopped in Colombia, Mexico, and Washington, D.C., and will visit BELEM Portugal purchased and renamed Home Port: LeHavre, France her in 1961. Manned by eight New York, Baltimore, Puerto The recently-restored Belem officers, 165 crew and 20 Rico, and the Dominican Republic on her return voyage. was originally built for use in midshipmen, Sagres II can easily France's sugar and cocoa trade to be distinguished by the the West Indies and South Portuguese Crosses of Christ on ANGELIQUE (U.S.) America, making 66 trans-Atlantic her sails. voyages beginning in 1896. She Built for the Maine charter was sold to the Duke of West­ trade in 1980, the 125' gaff ketch minster in 1913 and resold in 1920 SHABABOMAN operates out of Camden. to A.E. Guinness, who sailed her Home Port: Muscat, Oman around the world. Belem was com­ Built in 1971 in Scotland as the BILL OF RIGHTS (U.S.) missioned by the Italian govern­ schooner Captain Scott, the ship ment in 1951 as a sail-training was purchased in 1977 by the Long familiar to visitors to ship, where she remained until Sultanate of Oman. Shabab Oman Rhode Island, the Newport-based 1979, when she returned to France. provides young men from the Bill of Rights was originally built In 1980 she was anchored on the Omani government services the in 1971 for the cruise trade. She Seine in Paris and opened as a experience of sailing across the carries sail-training crews. museum ship until being pur­ ocean. 'Fhis mission gives the chased by her present owner. three-masted barkentine its name, which translates from Arabic to BUTZEN (Carib.) Youth of Oman. Commissioned by Now under charter in the CUAUHTEMOC the Sultan of Oman for his Navy Caribbean, the 56' sloop Blitzen Home Port: Vera Cruz, M~iico in 1979, she sailed to Newport raced extensively in the Atlantic Newest of the big~~ ips, with a contingent of 50 cadets, and Pacific from 1938 until the Cuauhtemoc is named for flfo· last officers, and professionals, past decade. Aztec emperor and is making changing midshipmen twice Newport her first port of call in during its cruise from the Arabian 1986. Carrying a complement of Sea. Since 1983 Shabab Oman has BOWDOIN (U.S.) 185 officers, crew members and travelled to ports in the Persian From 1921 until 1954 the cadets, she has maintained a busy Gulf, India and Pakistan. The Bowdoin logged more than cruise ' schedule since her Omani government believes its 300,000 miles, many of them in launching in Spain in 1982. Last ship to be the largest exploration of the Arctic. The year alone she visited Panama, wooden-hulled ship still in active Schooner Bowdoin Foundation of Cuba and several European and service. Rockland, Maine, has restored the South American ports before 88' vessel for sail-training cruises. returning to her home at the Mexican Naval Academy. SIMON BOLIVAR Home Port: ERNESTINA (U.S.) MAINE (U.S.) 1930s. She is now based in the La Guaira, Venezuela Formerly named Effie M. The Maine Maritime Museum Channel Islands. SAGRES II Named for the hero in South Morrissey, the clipper-bowed in Bath launched the schooner Home Port: Alfeite, Portugal America's struggle for schooner Ernestina has had a long Maine in 1985. The Sagres II is a ship of many independence and representing and varied history. Built in 1894 RACHEL & EBENEZER (U.S.) names. Originally built as the the Venezuelan Naval Academy, as a fishing vessel, she travelled to PROVIDENCE (U.S.) the Arctic annually between 1926 German Navy schoolship Leo Simon Bolivar brings 176 officers, Built for the charter trade in and 1945, seeing use as a U.S. Designed as a replica of John Schlageter in 1937, she was crew_ and cadets, including 18 Paul Jones' first command during 1975, this schooner sails out of Navy hydrographic survey vessel heavily damaged in World War II women, to Operation Sail. She has Clinton, Connecticut. During the during World War II. Trading the American Revolution, the and seized by the United States in made many trans-Atlantic topsail sloop Providence sails from winter months, Rachel & between the Cape Verdean Islands 1946. Brazil took her over in 1948 passages since her maiden voyage Newport to ports along the East Ebenezer travels the Caribbean. as the training ship Guanabara. from Spain to Venezuela in 1980, and New England under ·the Portuguese flag, she returned to Coast and in the Great Lakes. the United States in 1976 and now ROSEWAY (U.S.) sails from New Bedford, PURITAN (Eng.) Massachusetts. Beginning in 1926, the The Electric Boat Company of red-sailed schooner Roseway was Groton, Connecticut, which the pilot boat for the port of Computer Solutions Inc. FISH HAWK (U.S.) presently builds Trident Boston. Sailing from Camden, submarines, built the 103' topsail Maine, she now serves the Down Systems Consultants Designed by John Alden, the ~ schooner Puritan in the early East charter trade. Fish Hawk sails from Salem, Massachusetts, as a charter yacht. • Complete Computer Solutions • History Is Preserved In Wickford • For The Professional • HARVEY GAMAGE (U.S.) • Built in 1973 and named for the ____ ..... _,,,,, • shipwright who constructed her, ·-· ~ • • this llO' schooner operates as a ---- Medical • Legal • Manufacturing charter vessel from her port in • • Clinton, Connecticut. She travels Automotive • Retail • Accounting throughout the waters of New • • England and the Caribbean . • Specializing in multiple user systems! • • • LOTUS (U.S.) Dealer for " VSS PLUS" video store software The Boy Scouts of America • • operate this 54' schooner out of • For more information or appointment • Rochester, New York. She was built at Rocky River, Ohio, in • Call 295-0961 • 1917 . • 38 Brown Street Wickford, R.I. •

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THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 - A9 Minnesota, at the top of Lake WHEN & IF (U.S.) Superior. Built in Lunenberg, WESTERN UNION (U.S.) Nova Scotia, in 1976, she now The Landmark School sails this The youth rehabilitation tours the Great Lakes with 63' marconi-main schooner during organization, VisionQuest, Inc., sail-training crews. its summer program around operates Western Union as a Penobscot Bay, Maine. sail-training vessel out of Philadelphia. Designed to lay submarine cables, she was SHERMAN ZWICKER (U.S.) WINDLASS (U.S.) formerly owned by the company Currently serving as a fishing whose name she bears. museum in Boothbay Harbor, Buzzards Bay is the home port of this 57' sail-training ketch Maine, the Canadian-built schooner Sherman Zwicker was owned by the Massachusetts 'v­ launched in 1941 , one of the last Maritime Academy. schooners to fish the Grand Banks south of Newfoundland. At 142 feet, she carries six officers, 20 Eight vessels of the Cap-Espoir v fleet, owned by a nonprofit youth crew and six cadets. organization in Montreal, will also -I sail into Newport Harbor. Cap-Espoir's vessels carry both SPIRIT OF professional crew and young men MASSACHUSETTS (U.S.) and women ages 14 to 19 from This topsail schooner is based at Nova Scotia and Quebec. the .Charlestown Navy Yard in Following their visit to Newport, Boston alongside the U.S.S. the ships will be joine,d .ip, New York by American teel)agers, who Visitors pause on their way through town to admire the view Constitution. The sail-training will act as crew for the return of the Wickford Harbor and feed the ducks and swans that glide ship was built along the lines of an voyage. by. (photo by Susan Bostian) 1890 fishing schooner.

SAINT PATRICK (Ire.) SHAMROCK V (U.S.) The 60' Saint Patrick was built Built in England in 1930, the in 1909 and is a Galway hooker, a J-boat Shamrock V is one of the special cargo vessel native to last surviving America's Cup Galway Bay. She worked through contenders ,;iwned by Sir Thomas the 1960s hauling turf and other Lipton. cargo, and is believed to be the first hooker to cross the Atlantic. The Saint Patrick is distinctive by SHEILA YATES (U.S.) , her black wooden hull and red The home port of this 60' gaff sails. ketch is Grand Portage, c:::_

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THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, .JUNE 27, 1986 - A 11 Indian Names All The Faces Of Time In South County Are At The Hour Glass The colonists who settled in the Conanicut fo rm of New World frequently adopted Canonicus, the name of a place names used by the Indians Narragansett sachem and included them in their deeds Escoheag - origin of three and records. Indian names were rivers; also high hill often descriptive terms. For Matunuck - lookout instance, a location might be Misquamicut - red fish or designated " Place of black geese" salmon or "stream divides." Since the Narragansett - people of long Indians had no written records, point; also, here and t here, the colonists recorded the names together with an idea of movement phonetically. Different listeners back and fo rth, as from one side to used different spellings. Years the other; or, sometimes, hot and later some finally appeared in cold print. Certain soellings received Pawcatuck - tidal river, or land official sanction when they of Pequots appeared on town or state maps. Pettaquamscutt - round rock Often when villages applied for a Quonochontaug - long, long post office, officials would approve pond or reject names because of difficult Quonset - point spellings or duplications. Saugatucket - dead man's A glance of a map of the South brook County area shows evidence of our Shannock - morning star or Indian heritage. Here are a few squirrel; also place where two that you might find on maps or streams meet signs in this area. Succotash - Indian dish of Aquidnick - longest island cooked corn, sometimes with by Susan Bostian Ashaway - fork of the river beans added Canonchet - name of the last Come to the grand opening of corner of 4 Brown Street features also available. But the item guar­ Watchaug - hill country alarm clocks, wall clocks, anniver­ anteed to 'tick'le your fancy is the major Narragansett sachem Weekapaug - fine pond; end of The Hour Glass, located at 4 Brown Cocumscussoc marshy sary clocks, pocket travel clocks, clocktail table. A beautiful quartz pond Street, and see the many faces of !!round or marked rock time. Grandfather clocks keep a nautical clocks with ships bells and movement timepiece with sweep­ stately watch over the cuckoos. clocks with brass engraving ing second hand, set in a 42 inch Owner Karen Bluto opened the plaques that make any clock a spe­ diameter oak base with brass cat Hour Glass just over three weeks cial keepsake. Beveled mirrors, feet, this is simply timeless art . Wickford's Clock Shop Extraordinaire ago and time has not stood still weather insturments, and a large T he top of the table is crowned since. T he little shop around the assortment of accessory items are with 1/ 4 inch glass. Don't miss it! A Landmark Still Satisfys THE HOUR GLASS

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At Ryans Market, a landmark on Brown Street in Wickford, the help is sweet and the produce fresh, a perfect combination. $ (photo by Susan Bostian) "Unique Gifts Canvas Works For You For Someone Special" • Diamonds Direct from importers fashioned into rin~ pendents, earrings, etc., etc. All at affordable prices.~ e Precious Gems Sapphire, Ruby, Emerald. You will be amazed at our selection. e Watches On Display. The full line ~f. _ . • SEIKO - • PULSAR .. -. , • MATHEY TISSOT We Carry a Large Selection of Men's Underwater and Waterproof Watches. e 14 Kt. Gold Chains, Charms, Bracelets, Earrings '"All sold by weight - the only way ta buy gold" e Sterling Silver Chains, Bracelets, Lockets, Bangles, Charms, Earrings. e Cqrstal By Read & Barton, Gordham, Austrian Crystal Figurines by Crystal Zoo, Crystal World. e Cross Fine Writing Instruments Since 1846 . Kenneth Ng, owner of Canvu Woru on Brown Street in Wlckford, bu created hie own line of canvu baga. Tote&, dufne11, and handbag• come In varioua ehapee, t1izN and colon. Kenneth can often be found at the eewlng machine& in the back of the ehop etltchlng new creatione. Kenneth aleo often a full line of clothing t-0 complement the bage. The many t1tyle11 of Canvu Worke may be eeen In their brochure, malled upon reque&t, Kenneth maintain• a thriving wholeeale u well u retail buein- that keepe him occupied full time. (photo by Suaan Boetlan) All - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986

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June 20 July I at Daggett House, Slater Park, " Battle of Mill Gut" Hospitality Center open, 8-10 Pawtucket, 2-5 p.m. Re-enactment, Colt State Park, a.m. July 22-26 Cwrtom Casuals is a shop rilled with shorts, tops, and tee's. Bristol First ship passes under Newport Newport Yachting Center to Located on the Wickford wharf, it's a "must stop" for the June 20-21 Bridge heading north; parade route sponsor Lions Gaslight Key Club. fashion conscious buyer. (photo by Bruce Weisman) Cranston 350th Committee to is about 8 miles, around to west July 24 sponsor RI350 Celebration, between Gould and Prudence R.L Dept. Library Services Cranston Stadium. Islands (rounding lightship), and Concert, "Jolly Sailors Bold, June 21 then south to again pass under Songs of the Rhode Island Providence 350 to sponsor A Newport Bridge center. Time, Whalemen," North Kingstown T ribute to George M. Cohan; about 2 hours, 15 minutes to 2 Free Library, 7:30 p.m. ,Jeffrey Osborne in concert, hours, 30 minutes. Ships then July 25-27 Kennedy Plaza, 8 p.m. continue to sea, off Castle Hill Newport Yachting Center to June 21-27 about 3 p.m., and on their own. sponsor Cape Dory Rendezvous. Providence 350 will sponsor Noon. July 25-27 Colonial Faire opening at Kennedy July 2 Dorr Rebellion Re-enactment, Plaza. noon. Rl350 Symposium sponsored by Glocester, R.L June 22-27 the Providence Journal in July 26-27 American Legion Auxiliary to cooperation with URI, "Future of Wakefield Rotary Club to sponsor 48th Annual Session of the World's Oceans," Corless sponsor Eighth Annual South Little Rhody Girls State, Roger Auditorium, Kingston, 9 a.m_-5 County Hot Air Balloon Festival. 6 Williams College, Bristol. p.m. a.m.-7 p.m. Route 138, Kingston. June 22 The International Opera July ;n Providence :150 to sponsor Festival to present the Cit.ta Ballet R. I. Dept. Library Services Special Olympics Fun Run, di Agrigento, Veteran's Memorial Concert, "Jolly Sailors Bold, Kennedy Plaza, 4 p.m. T heater. Providence at 8:30 p.m. Songs of the Rhode Island June 24 July 4 Whalemen," Providence Public Musi<' Festival of Rhode Island Young People's Circus to be held Library, 5 p.m. presents the Borealis Wind al Old Mountain Field, Wakefield, Aug. 1-3 Quintet. Beneficent Church, 300 6-8 p.m. Newport· Yachting Center to Weybosset St., Prov., 8 p.m. Sixth Annual Scituate Olde sponsor Viking Rendezvous. June 26 Home Day, Village Green, North Aug. 2 R.I. Postal Commemorative Scit.uate, 10 a.m-3 p.m. Adjutant General's Office to Small shops dot the charming streets of Wickford. (photo by Ceremony. 4th of July Arnold Mills' sponsor a T orch Light Tattoo, Susan Bostian) ,June 27 Horribles Parade, Cumberland State House. R.I. Heritage Commission to Providence 350 will sponsor Aug. 4-7 sponsor. "Viennese Ball," Rhode Fireworks and Concert at Roger Newport Yachting Center to Island Inn. 8::10 p.m. Williams Park . sponsor Baltic Rendezvous. .J une 27 Bristol Fourth of July Parade, Aug. 7 Shake-A-Lei:, Inc. t.o sponsor Bristol, 10:30 a.m. R.I. Dept. Library Services " Freedom 20" sailboat christening, July 5 Concert, "Jolly Sailors Bold, Fort Adams State Park, 2 p.m. Newport Yachting Center to Songs of the Rhode Island .June 27-,July I sponsor Boys & Girls Clubs Whalemen," Coventry Public R 1350 to sponsor "Ocean Benefit. Library, 7 p.m. Heritage Festival." Newport. July 6 Aug. 13 .June 28 Pops Concert, R.I. R. I. Dept. Library Services Colonial Fair to be held at the Philharmonic Orchestra. Colt Concert. "Jolly Sailors Bold, .Jay Barry Cultural Arts Center in Stale Park. 8 p.m. Songs of the Rhode Island Warren. R.I. from 4-10 p.m. Town of Bristol Fireworks by Whalemen." George Hail Free .June 29 ( ;rucci, Colt State Park, 9:30 p.m. Library, Warren, 7 p.m. L,K,king Glass Theatre and R.I. July 9 Aug. 13, 14, 15 & 17 Philharmonic to present The H.I. Dept. Library Services Providence 350 to· sponsor a Thorn. Mt. Pleasant High School, Concert. "Jolly Sailors Bold, ,Jazz Festival. Downtown Pro\'idence. 4::10 p.m. Songs of the Rhode Island Pntvidence. .June 29-.July 5 Whalemen.'' Woonsocket Harris Aug. 14-16 Save-the-1:lay Newport Harbor Public Library, 7 p.m. Newport Yachting Center to Appreciation Week, Newport. R.I. Blood Center to sponsor sponsor the Giant Fishing ,June 27 Rl~50 Blood Drive, Providence Tournament. Tall Ships (Newport) arrive on Civic Center, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 15-17 their own schedule. Hospitality ,July 11 WLKW/Quonset Air Show. Center for vis itors opens from WLKW/Volvo Tennis Aug. 15-17 noon to 9 p.m . Tournament - Hall of Fame, Newport Yachting Center to ""I .June 28 Newport. St}Onsor Little Harbor (;eneral visiting to a ll ships, 11 July 11 -13 Rendezvous. a.m.-6 p.m. Newport Yachting Center to Aug. 16 Fis hermen's Pier. clam boil and sponsor O'Day Rendezvous. Little Compton Improvement ~ ~CUSTCTI mlL'-iC. mKJn lo 8 p .m . July 14 -18 Association to sponsor a Chicken Queen Anne Square - open air Newport Yachting Center to 8 -8 -Q. 21 Pottersfield Road, ,_...--') r (,~tY,r:JA music and entertainers. noon to 6 sponsor the Rolex Swan Atlantic Litt le Compton. p.m. Regatta. Aug. 16 (;overnors l:lall . Rosecliff (by .Ju ly 19-27 Heritage Ball al Glen Manor • Home of R.I.'s T's invitation). 9 p.m. Newport Yachting Center to House. Portsmouth. .June 29 sponsor Black Ships Festival. Aug. 21-23 ~ • Fashion T's, Tops, Hat.a & Visors General visiting to all ships, 11 .July 19 -21 International ,Jumping Derby. • Rugbys for the Whole Fa.mily H.m.-6 p.m. Newport Yachting Center to Aug. 21-24 Fishermen's Pier. clamboil and sponsor Bertram Rendezvous. Newport Yachting Center to • Appliqued Jogging Sutt.a music, I p.m.-8 p.m . .July 20 sponsor the Wooden Boal S how. Newport Folklore Society Pawtucket Chapter, Daughters • Silk Screen Originals • Designer Fleecewear musical show al Queen Anne of the American Revolution to S<1uare. 2-8 p.m. .-elebrate :150 Anniversary of R.I. ***** 294-2942 83 C BROWN ST., WICJCFOllD, RI 08888 Al6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 Discover South County's Camping Grounds Rhode Island offers many Exeter, R.l. 02821. Telephone: camping areas in its beautiful 539-8406. woodlands, which still cover the Long Cove Marina Family greater part of the state's land Campsites (28) - Location: Long area and at the seashore. Some of Cove Marina off Point Judith· the most lovely areas are in South Road (Route 108), Narragansett. 1 County as follows: mile south from intersection of Hickory Ridge Family U.S. 1 and Rte. 108. Season: May Campground (24) - Location: I-October 13. Sites: 150 salt water Victory Highway, Route 102, shoreline and meadow family Coventry. Season: May I-October campsites. Facilities: Water, 15. Sites: 210 (tent - 20, trailer - electricity, dumping station, rest 190). Facilities: Water/electric/ rooms, hot showers, lavatories, sewer hookups, dumping station, fireplaces, picnic tables, salt water L.P. gas, hot showers, picnic fishing, launching ramp (asphalt), tables, fireplaces, laundromat, ice, boat dockage (through 24 ft.) slips. store, fishing, swimming pool, Access to open Atlantic. Salt playground, recreation hall, water beaches & deep sea fishing . auctions, hayrides, planned nearby. One attended pet on short activities. Trailer rentals on secured leash. Rates: $8.50 per Pictured here are Joe and Donna Dube of Wickiford Gourmet premises. Pets on leash. Rates: night minimum. Seasonal rates Foods. Their shop specializes in the unique. From gourmet to $9.00. Mailing address: Victory available. Reservations recom­ their quahog basket, discerning connoisseurs will be Highway, Route 102, Greene, mended (deposit for ½ total). delightfully satisfied. (photo by Bruce Weisman) Rhode Island 02827. Telephone: Mailing address: George and 397-7474, 397-4889. "'" Lillian .& Kivisto, Point Judith Holly Tree Camper Park (26) - Road, Narragansett, R.l. 02882. Location: Route 216. Exit 1 off Telephone: 783-4902. 1-95 or (Clarks Falls, Ct.) exit at Mishnock Recreational Vehicle truck stop. South on 216 about 2 Park (30) - Location: Nooseneck miles between Ashaway and Hill Road, West Greenwich. Bradford in the town of 397-7378. Season: Year 'round. Hopkinton. Sites: 37 (trailer). Facilities: I:.ittle Rhody Family Tent Water, sewer, electric hookups. ~ no Campground (27) - Location: Rates: $5.00 minimum. Frosty Hollow Road, Exeter. Exit Oak Embers Campground (31) 5A off 1-95 to Route 102 south to - Location: Escoheag Hill Road, right about 1 mile on Route 3. off Route 165, West Greenwich. South to right on Route 165. West Exit 4, off 1-95 (from south), to right on Frosty Hollow Road. Route 3 north to Route 165. Exit Mailing address: Ron and Pat 5A, 1-95 (from north), Route 102 Beausoleil, Frosty Hollow Road, south to right on Route 3, to right

Monogrammed Bags • Handbags • Briefcases • Beach Totes • Sports O,uffle~ , , •-- Cotton·clothing Local residents and visitors will find the Wickford bakery and delicatessen a friendly place to enjoy a cup of coffee 1and il'.tasty R.I . Scre~nprinted Fleece & meal. ·(photo by Susan Bostian) Tees · (Adults & Youth) Hand-Stencilled Beach on Route 165. West 6 miles, right Season: May I-September 30. Worden's Pond Family Cover-Ups on to Escoheag Hill Road. Season: Sites: 50 wooded sites. Facilities: Campground (40) - Location: February-December. Lake swimming, boating, 1173 Worden's Pond Road, South COMPLETE MONOGRAM SERVICE Steadman's ·campground (34) canoeing, sailing, fishing. Kingstown. Route 110 off US l to 295-8080 - Location: Tuckertown Road, Recreational hall with planned second left (Worden's Pond Mon.-Sat. 10-6 • Fri. 10-8 • Sun. 11 -5 Wakefield. Off US l take Route activities. Lighted tennis, Road), 1/, mile on Worden's Pond 110 to 2nd right, Tuckertown basketball and volleyball courts. Road to campground on left. Sites: Road, 1/4 mile on right. Mailing Softball and soccer fields. 125 trailer and 75 tent. Facilities: canuasworksdb a address: Tuckertown Road, Horseshoe ,courts. Store, chapel Water/electric hookups, rest 93 Brown St., Wickford •z Wakefield, R.I. 02879. Telephone: with mass. Hot water showers, rooms, hot showers, dumping 783-7205. water and electric hookups, stations, swimming and fishing. Westwood Family Campground dumping station, pumpout service. Wood and ice for s,de. Camp store, (37) - Location: Harkney Hill Rates: Full season $575, weekly pavilion, play area and equipment. Road, Coventry. Exit 6 North off $65, and daily $11.00. Mailing Mailing address: 1173 Worden's a 1-95 to Route 3 (Nooseneck Hill address: Box 1076 - RR #2, Pond Road, Wakefield, R.l. 02879. The North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce Road). Harkney Hill Road is a left Harkney Hill Road, Coventry, R.I. Telephone: 789-9113. cordially Invites you to attend our hand turn (West) l'/2 miles north. 02816. Telephone: 397-7779. Annual International Quahog Festival

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•Don- ,..._ ""'"" ~~~ ,.,·- II - Sunday, August 24 ~----= F' ¢-. ~- ,- .#'l"-'''.."-J 10:00 am to 8:00 pm ,Ill .A ,., , On the Docks of Wickford THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 - Al 7 Rhode Island's The Cubby Hole Is A Permanent Lighthouses Festival Of Art by Sarah Gleason fury of the 1938 hurricane. It can Information Specialist be seen today in Beavertail State R.l. 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 the state's close ties with the sea structures above. Looking at the dating back to early Colonial loosely fitted materials, it is easy to 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 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 Beavertail Point on the vacant, it is slated for renovation southern tip of Conanicut Island 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 Ranny Dougherty, owner of the Cubby Hole, a mini-mall- of prosperous by the infamous "The Light Must Be Kept fine art works and crafts by local artists. . (photo by Susan triangle trade, when the original Burning," a traveling exhibit on Bostian) lighthouse was built here in 1749. Rhode Island's lighthouses I by Susan Bostian Bright colors and creative works This first tower was wooden and sponsored by the R.I. Department arts and crafts over one year ago. Imagine the Wickford Art Festi­ surround you during your visit to " My shop is similar to a mini­ burned to the ground four years of Environmental Management, val on permanent display and you this Wickford wonderland. Over 40 mall. It gives local artists and later, to be replaced by one built of and others on the history and will have a good idea of what trea­ artists are represented here and craftspersons a chance to display stone and bricks from Fort George natural history of the area. At this sures are to be found at The Cubby will joyfully transform your dream their works." Every piece in the on nearby Goat Island. This site in the summer a DEM Hole at 18 Main Street in Wick­ piece into reality. second lighthouse was damaged by naturalist offers free programs to Cubby Hole is unique. From masks ford. Shelve after shelve, wall after Ranny Dougherty, who refers to the British on their retreat from visitors to Beavertail State Park. to teddy bears, from wreaths to wall, room after room; this is an herself a frustrated artist, opened New England folk art, each item is Newport during the Revolution, It is easy to understand why endless array of visual excitment. this delightful menagerie of fine but was rebuilt and stood until Beavertail Point, with Newport to handcrafted with care and quality. replaced by the present granite the east, Narragansett to the west, lighthouse and keeper's house in and the Atlantic Ocean stretching 1856. The foundation of the earlier out before, is a favorite spot of tower was buried and long many Rhode Islanders. forgotten when uncovered by the

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The first 20 years judges in the categories of Oil on • Cookware • Peter Pots were under the auspices of the now Canvas, Paint on Paper, defunct Narragansett Art Photography, Crafts, Sculpture, Association. In 1982 sponsorship and Etchings. PICNICS TO GO (Great for a sail!) 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 ------~----- Com munity Service project. notice and recognition in the Receipts are distributed to Yankee Magazine as we ll as several ~ charities and needy people in the artists' journals and publications. TRY OUR QUAHOG BASKET! Wakefield. Narragansett. and Work on this project began last New England Clam Chowder, R.l. Clamcakes & Fritter Mix, Peace Dale areas. In addition a January, has been coordinated by and a can of R.l. Minced Clams - all packed concession stand is operated for Edward "Ted" Fish, and has the benefit of the Narragansett received help and support from in a New England Clam Basket. Little League. various groups. In addition to the On hand this year will be 80 members of the Wakefield CATERING• GOURMET-TO-GO• SALADS• ENTREES approximately 140 artists and Rotary Club and the Narragansett craftsmen presenting their Little League volunteers, the Open Mon.-Sat. 9:30-6:30; Fri. till 7; Sun. till 5 MC exhibits. They represent 10 states Town of Narragansett has been VISA including New York, New Jersey, extremely helpful in assuring :' 21 W. MAIN STREET, WICKFORD • 295-8190 AmEx Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and adequate parking for the hundreds California as well as New England. who are expected. If you have Many of these artists have been questions concerning the festival , past participants who have ca ll 783-1770. ~ ~ ------· ------·· - - A18 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1986 The Perfect Frame In North Kingstown Escape To Block Island 1''11(1 I:~ Jiiii@ by Barbara Behlke schools there even make it a 1:ti~ .... <'.j·.,-~ ·~-· .· .. The friendly charm of Block requirement that all students take Island has a special magic unlike a bird course. Block Island is a anything on the mainland. With birders delight in autumn. Birds its elegant and vast greenery, the show up there that appear nowhere island has a ring to it that else in the Northeast. resembles the unique, enchanting The stone walls are another Emerald Island of Ireland. pleasing feature of the rugged The majestic mood of the great beauty of Block Island. There are Mohegan Bluffs on the island, some 400 miles of stone walls built rising 150 to 200 feet above the on the rolling hills, most of which beach, ancient beyond reckoning, were constructed by slaves in the are absolutely spectacular. The l 700's who were known to win impressive authority of the bluffs their freedom if they built a stone blended with the whispering of the wall from one side of the island to sea and the jingling sound of the the other . pebbles being washed up along the Beautiful beaches and moors shore affords you to experience the encompass the island and striking contrast that creates an delightful 19th century overwhelming soothing effect. architecture dresses it with shops Block Island bears an and hotels, some of which remain abundance of wildlife and fresh open all year. Block Island, of ponds and swamps, too. It is said course, beholds a very active there are 365 ponds, one for each yachting center also. day of the year. On a spring or fall The National Hotel day, it is not uncommon for a wild The restoration of the National Joan Sansone displays one of the unique works of art at her pheasant to scurry across your Hotel brings to life an historic store the Frameworks at 7410 Post Road in North Kingstown. path and disappear into a network Block Island landmark. Originally (photo by Susan Bostian) of blackberry, bayberry and rose constructed in 1888, the National by Susan Bostian new, most stringent examination premise). and an additional bush foot paths that extend to the fi rst played host to the genteel being offered. The test is designed display area, customers may edge of the sandy bluffs or to see a Victorians. Now, this stately hotel After 15 years of professional to eliminate unqualified browse the signed, limited editions trail of ducks, geese or swans has been completely restored to its work in custom framing, Joan free-lancers and protect while waiting fo r Joan to frame marching down a peaceful road. turn-of-the-century charm. Sansone, owner of Frameworks, consumers. their art. As a matter of fact, Block Island The comfort and well-being of cringes at the thought of some of Frameworks also offers has such a bird haven that the the 20th-century traveler has been the garage-type framing Owners of valuable and etchings, posters and sculpture. operations she has seen. As a treasured art objects will find From fun and fanciful to serious member of the Professional comfort in the care and dedication and unique, art objects of great Framing Association and the more of Joan Sansone. Frameworks was diversity will appeal to a variety of . Sport Fishing Capital exclusive Guild, Sansone is originally located in Wickford tastes. Bring your favorite supportive of a movement urging by Barbara Behlke And so, henceforth, the two center for six years until business watercolor or romantic photo; tighter restrictions on framers in Point J udith has much to claim names Galilee and Jerusalem were demanded expanded quarters. Joan will help you make it into a the industry. She is anxiously itself to fame. It is the tuna capital used to denote a most picturesque Boasting a superior work space family heirloom or memorable gift awaiting the chance to take the (J oan frames all work on the of the world, it is the third largest part of Rhode Island. item . exporter of lobster in the world, it Galilee has come a long way is the third largest fishing port in since before 1939 when it was only New England, is has one of the a sand bar dune and when oldest and most successful fishing fishermen used carts and wagons co-ops in New England, and . . . to transfer fish in iced barrels over boy does it ever have personality! a dirt road. Wow! Now, people of all sorts, from all One question often asked is, over, come to Galilee to enjoy the "why are the two ports in Pt. restaurants which, incidentally, Judith Harbor called Galilee and have the freshest fish around - Jerusalem?" The story is clearly the shops, a ride on a sightseeing explicated in the Galilee Legend. boat, the charter fishing boats, and In 1902, Tom Mann, a fisherman simply to view the fishermen from Nova Scotia who had settled unload their catch at the packing _..--- here, felt the village that had company. sprang up with its fishing shacks T he fishermen certainly add a ~ should be called Galilee, after the lot of spice to the Galilee sea where the disciples of the atmosphere ... it seems as if they Galilean fished in Biblical times. have preserved those qualities of ...... a One day an old timer happened to sturdy independence and Sea gulls fly overhead, ducks swim by while the residents of be repairing his nets when a shrewdness. Among the fishermen this charming little village go peacefully about their business in stranger called out to him, "Where there is a refreshing air of strong the village of Wickford. (photo by Susan Bostian) 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 T he old timer thought for a enjoy the playful palaver. FJ!AMEWORKS moment and said, HJerusalem." Custom Framing/ Gallery ~ Prints, Etchings, Posters, Signed Limited Editions ___._ Sculptures, Art Objects, Gift Items Ready Made Frames & Mats Complete Custom Framing Service ~~:,:::== MEMBER, PROFESSIONAL P1C11JRE •-=- 1- 7410 Post Rd. North Kingstown 294-6341 Mon.-Sat. 10-5 -r"'

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Walking Tours Infants, Toddlers T he Providence Preservation .....DLittle Boys & Girts 4-14 Society's daily walking tour 1 season will continue on a daily .. basis (except holidays) through .. '"'asca s October 3 L The tours, led by @ ' enthusiastic and knowledgeable ' volunteer guides, highlight Providence's rich architectural ONCE and historical heritage. The perennial favorite, the Mile of History tour, takes place on EACH SEASON: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays; and the Historic Downtown tour is offered on 50% OFF Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Both tours begin at 10 a.m. (2 p.m. on Sundays) at the 782 Hope St., Prov., 274-0464 Mon.-Sat. 10-5 Society's headquarters, the 1769 Brick School House on 24 Meeting M/C, VISA, AMEX, DISCOVER CARDS Street. No reservations are necessary for the daily tours l)t' 4t except for groups of ten or more. '11,tf¢{ Each tour lasts ninety minutes and costs $2.50 for adults and 1)~-, . $ LOO for children under twelve, gummeft ~6 $6.00 maximum for families. N T he Mile of History walking Summertime is party time tour includes the city's landmark C so let Klein's Kosher take the worry public buildings from the colonial ELEBRATIO out of entertaining your guests! era. The Old State House where Washington and Lafayette were ~he 8pir,t Burns Br1thter- entertained and the Market House COMPLETE CATERING SERVICES where Providence residents • FINE GOURMET FOOD SELECTION burned tea in 1775 to protest ,, •DELIVERY• SET-UP• ETC British taxation are among the several public buildings covered in also the tour. The residences of [ID RENAULT Inquire about our prepared foods that will prominent Providence men such --­ undoubtedly tantalize your tastebuds! as the John Brown House and the Stephen Hopkins House are also 41 YEARS -J;::teue, '4, -J;::ode,i among the many architectural landmarks included in the tour. OF SERVING YOUR AUTOMOTIVE NEEDS T hese and other buildings along ~ the route are discussed from their exteriors in a tour which emphasizes the political, . 421-0271 A HO~OST. economic, religious, and ~IGWAM ~~ ~K7 ..~ architectural growth of the city. 915 CHARLES STREET T he downtown walking tour 722-5700 353-1260 emphasizes the growth of the downtown in the nineteenth century, when the city was transformed from a maritime to a manufacturing center. The architecture in Providence's (§estlibrook, Ltd. downtown spans the decades from 1828 to the present, and the tour ART GALLERY AND CUSTOM FRAMING will illustrate the changing nature of commercial architecture in the + nineteenth century as Celebrating ~ technological innovation made the building of taller structures possible. T he Arcade, built in 1828 20% OFF ANY and the oldest continuously occupied shopping mall in the UNFRAMED R.I. POSTER , United States, and the City Hall, considered to be one of the fi nest thru July 3rd 5w1M, 5uN examples of Second Empire in the country, are among the many • Posters • Prints • Limited Editions highlights included in the • Photo Frames & Greeting Cards downtown tour. T his tour, like its (Local & Nationally Known Artists) · & fUN College Hill counterpart, will emphasize t he architectural and Short sets, swimwear, sundresses, historical evolution of the city's Moo. th,o Sat center. .tfi1 · and more. Boys sizes from infant to _,. • L 10 -9 For additional info rmation Sun. 12 - 5 size 7. Girls sizes from infant to size 14. about the daily walking tours, DAVOLSQ!)Af\E ~ contact the Society at 24 Meeting Seco nd I M A R K E T P L A C E Street (831-7440). Special tours Le ve l 273-9337 2 Davol Square, Providence, RI 02903 • (401) 33 1-4160 fo r groups are also available.

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Tickets are now on sale fo r all Newport's fa med mansions: T he American debuts in Newport, in 1986 Newport Music Festival Breakers, T he Elms, Marble 1978 and 1979 respectively. events, it was announced by House, Beechwood, Belcourt Goskoncert, the Soviet artist General Director Mark P. Castle, Ochre Court, St. George's agency, has singled out the Malkovich III. Tickets may be Chapel, St. John's Church, Newport Festival to be the first purchased in person at 50 Rosecliff, and Hammersmith presenters of Soviet musicians Washington Square, Newport, or Farm. since the Reagan/Gorbachev by phone at 849-0700. The box Headlining the eighteenth summit last year. They will be office is open daily from 10-6. annual chamber music festival will heard in a program of Italian love The 1986 Newport Music be the return of the two leading duets and arias on opening night, Festival will run from July 7 singers at the Bolshoi Opera in J uly 7, at T he Breakers mansion. through July 20 with three Moscow, tenor Zurab Sotkilava, The Festival will continue concerts per day, morning, and soprano Makvala Kasrashvili, through July 20 with over 40 afternoon, and evening, in both of whom made their North concerts of chamber music and solo recitals, with appearances by famous soloists and groups, as well as unknown talent making their The Freshest North American debuts. Fish, Poultry, Steaks, Debuts this year will include Italian pianist Gaetano Jndaco, a WWW Veal and Pasta pupil of Maria Tipo (who opened . - .- ,-,.,. - . the Festival last year), July 8 at • . • • • • •• • •••• RESTAURANT and your favorite ...... , The Breakers; Finnish piano .. • • • •• • ••• • • • • f ...... --,:: ~l'C~.or.lll ~,j Cajun dishes prodigy Olli Mustonen, July 10 at -. - . . - . . 'lr "icu n Cc,,·- The Breakers; and French violinist Augustin Dumay, July 12 Buskers, a comic duo of accordian featuring music of many of Liszt's Sunday Brunch at The Breakers. A special recital and flute, July 6 at Beechwood. On friends and pieces he wrote on 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. by Chinese pianist Fou Ts'ong, July 5 they will stroll through other's themes, with the debut Shepard's Bridal Room for your Bridal Dinner, who has not played in the West Newport, or "busk," mingling wit appearance of the Renaissance Engagement Party or Rehearsal Dinner since I 967, wil be given at The with amazing musical virtuosity, City Chamber Players, a dynamic Breakers on July 14. Fou Ts'ong playing Beethoven's nine chamber orchestra from Detroit, 351-7770 won the Mazurka prize at the I 955 symphonies in two minutes and on July 18 at The Breakers. The 80 Washington Street, Providence International Chopin Competition three great operas in three Closing Gala is "For the Lady of (Located in the Renovated Shepard Building, Downtown) in Warsaw and was one of the minutes! It is a specially priced the Harbor," a special salute to the . . Randy Schaller winners. concert for the whole family. Statue of Liberty, featuring a new Valet Parking Available Executive Chef, Owner Artists at the Festival will Other annual favorites include work by American composer Lee include pianists Francois- Rene "Morning Mozart" July 8 at Hoiby, entitled "For the Lady of Duchable, Jean-Philippe Collard, Beechwood; the Via Nova Quartet, the Harbor," and works by French Jean-Louis Steuerman, Thomas France's leading quartet in their composers. It will end the 1986 Hrynkiw, Pavel Gililov, and Leslie second Newport appearance, July Newport Music Festival on July JULY 1st Howard; violinists Erick 10 at St. J ohn's Church; a 20 at T he Breakers. Friedman and Peter Zazofsky; "Connoisseur Concert" introduc­ Other programs of interest are cellist Boris Pergamenschikow; ing French violinist Augustin " Northern Lights," brilliant music Grand clarinetist Paul Meyer; oboist Bert Dumay in his American debut of Scandinavia, July 10 at T he Lucarelli; French hornists David with pianist Jean-Philippe Collard Elms; "Poles Apart," fascinating Joley and Eva Conti; bassist John and the Muir String Quartet, July Chopin music arranged by other Opening! Feeney; bassoonist Frank Morelli; 12 at T he Breakers; "Golden composers, July 11 at The Elms; and singe rs Mimi Lerner (mezzo Nuggets," more gems from the "Souvenirs of Venice," magical ric h unmined vei n of Ludwig van memories of the city by the sea, Beethoven, J uly I 3 at Rosecliff; ,July 11 at The Breakers; "Beau smcl I chon.9e " Back to Bach," a program Martin," the traditional morning devoted to Bach featuring the program of French masterpieces, Children's Consignment Resale brilliant Brazilian pianist July 12 at The Elms; "One Jean-Louis Steuerman, J uly 15 at Upmanship," a program of SIZE BIRTH TO 14 The Elms; "Ole," the traditional unusual transcriptions, July 14 at program of Spanish delights, J uly Belcourt Castle; "Summer Now Accepting Clothing 17 at Belcourt Castle; and the Bouquet," fea turing flowe r songs, Clean! Excellent Condition! ever,popular Muir String Quartet J uly 18 at the Hammersmith Farm on July 20 at St. George's Chapel Rose Garden; "Birds and Bees Toys & Paraphernalia in Middletown. (and crawly things)," a fun J.,~ll' In celebrating two important afternoon of animal and insect centennials, those of Franz Liszt's compositions, July 18 at Marble PHONE BARBARA 861-4966 death and the Statue of Liberty, House; "Italian Pastiche," a For an appointment at your convenience the Newport Music Festival wi ll morning of Italian treats, July 19 offer several programs devoted to at T he Elms; and "Winterreise," 764 HOPE STREET these most special occasions. one of the greatest song cycles in Renowned lecturer and fo rmer the musical world, by Franz senior music cri tic of The New Schuhert, sung by baritone York Times, Harold C. Schonberg, Christopher Trakas and wi ll give a lecture on Franz Liszt accompanied by pianist entitled "The Glorious Ones." Francois-Rene Duchable, July 19 T his Pulitzer Prize winning at Marble House. author will lecture and Bernard Levin of The London soprano), Melanie Sonnenberg demonstrate from his personal Times, after visiting all the major (mezzo soprano). Juliana Gondek record collection on Romantic festivals of the world, made his (soprano), Christopher Trakas pianists born in the 19th century summation headlined: "Newport (bari tone), and Alberto Mizrahi playing the music of Liszt. T apes - the most festive of festivals!" (tenor). Established groups will include perfo rmances by Ignaz Harold C. Schonberg of The include the Cambridge Buskers, Friedman, Leopold Godowsky, New York Times said, "Newport is the Muir String Quartet, the Via Josef Hoffman, Sergei the most unusual festival in Nova Quartet, the Falu Woodwind Rachmaninoff, and more. He will America and, most likely, the Quintet from Sweden, and the also autograph his latest book The world." Narragansett Renaissance City Chamber Glorious Ones after the lecture, In 1985, Will Crutchfield of The Players from Detroit. J uly 9 at T he Elms. In addition, New York Times writing about the OCEAN. ., VIEW T he Newport Music Festival three concerts will be devoted to _Qpening Gala recital of Maria continues its tradition of the music of Liszt: " Rare Tipo, an Italian pianist who had Walk to 'Beach presenting international artists in Lisztening," featuring unusual not appeared in this country fo r 30 their North American debuts as repertoire, July 15 at Rosecliff; the years, said, " Her concert was a SEA WINDS at PT. JUDITH well as unearthing little known distinguished Hungarian pianist triumph. That, apparently, is works of major composers and Tamas Vasary wi ll be featured in typical of Newport." 2 Bedroom Town House Condominiums musical gems of unknown minor his Newport debut recital, July 16 The Newport Music Festival ... OR masters. 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