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The Columbia Museum of Arts and Sciences,
located at the intersection of Senate and Bull streets,
will sponsor the Columbia Classical Guitar Quartet at
3 p.m. April 17 in the Trustees Gallery of the Museum.
THE QUARTET, composed of USC professor
Rodney Stuckey, and students Herbert Arnold,
Nelson Mandrell and Wagner Roberts, has performed
mrougnoui me siaie inciuaing an appearance before
the Charleston chamber music society.
The classical program is free and will include
selections from Praetorius, Bach, Sor, Faure,
Diabelli, Hindemith, Kessner and Carulli. A recep.
tion honoring the musicians will be after the concert.
The American Red Cross bloodmobile will be on
campus from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Naval
Guard armory.
THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM of Arte and Sciences
will also feature an exhibit of contemporary jewels
from the studio of jewelry designer Deborah Cobb
through April 24. Approximately 40 organically ornamented
boxes, pins, pendants and neckpieces
fashioned in enamel, silver, brass, copper and stones
will be included in the exhibit. All geometrical
designs are available for purchase.
The Marietta College (Ohio) crafts national
travelling show will be at the museum through April
24. Candy Baker of the museum said the show is a
"competition open to all living artists who are
residents or former residents of the U.S." In the show
are 391 of the 4,000 entries.
Dr. Phil Dematteis will give a film-lecture
presentation on libertarianism at 8 p.m. April 14 in
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THE MISSION MOUNTAIN WOODBAND from
Missoula, Montana will perform at 4 p.m. April 14 on
the Russell House patio. The band, using electric
banjo, fiddle, bass, electric mandolin, acoustic
guitar, two electric guitars, pedal steel and a harmonica,
plays original mountain bluegrass material.
It also plays medleys of traditional sons such as
"Mountain Dew," "Boil That Cabbage Down, Boy"
and "The Orange Blossom Special."
The Woodband has made two appearances at USC
in the past two-and-one-half years. Both performances
created riots in the Golden Spur as
students square danced on every available inch of
space.
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Spur. The concert is sponsored by the RHUU contemporary
sounds committee. University dining
services will provide the cookout during the concert.
AN EXHIBITION of articles related to the life of
James F. Byrnes, Supreme Court justice, Secretary
of State from 1945-1947 and governor of South
Carolina from 1951-1955, and his wife Maude will be
on display through mid-May in the .McKissick
Museum.
The exhibit will include historic photographs of
Byrnes with national and international figures,
political cartoons concerning his career, a rare
photograph of Byrnes with his mother, the family
snver ana sine ana lace dresses worn by Mrs. Byrnes
in the 1920's.
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