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Program, Indian Summer Festival - Midwest Sculpture Show, 1967Scope and Content
Program/pamphlet of the Indian Summer Festival in Waupun of 1967.
Indian Summer Festival-1967.
WAUPUN Presents the Indian Summer Festival, OCTOBER 5, 6, 7 & 8, 1967 AND Midwest Sculpture Show, OCTOBER 5 - 15, 1967.
SPONSORS: Waupun Area Arts Council, Chamber of Commerce, Wisconsin Idea Theatre, University of Wisconsin and other civic organizations.
FOR INFORMATION : Write - Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, Waupun, Wisconsin, Phone - 324-3491.
Waupun is one of five communities selected for the Small Community and Rural Arts Development Program, a project of the University of Wisconsin under the National Foundation for the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965.
INDIAN SUMMER FESTIVAL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
THURSDAY - OCTOBER 5, 1967
10:00 am to 7:00 pm MIDWEST SCULPTURE SHOW, Shaler Park and National Guard Armory
10:00 am to 5:30 pm Exhibit of Wildlife Inspired Art, State Bank Community Room
10:00 am to 5:30 pm Declan Haun Photography Exhibit, State Bank Community Room
4:00 pm Festival Opening Event, City Hall Terrace Announcement of sculpture awards
7:30 pm Variety Show, City Hall Auditorium, Crowning of Indian Summer Queen by Miss Wisconsin Admission $1.00 - Students 50¢
FRIDAY - OCTOBER 6, 1967
10:00 am to 7:00 pm MIDWEST SCULPTURE SHOW, Shaler Park and Armory
10:00 am to 9:00 pm Exhibit of Wildlife Inspired Art, State Bank
10:00 am to 9:00 pm Exhibit of Declan Haun Photography State Bank
7:00 pm to 11 pm Indian Pow Wow, Downtown area
SATURDAY - OCTOBER 7, 1967
10:00 am to 7:00 pm MIDWEST SCULPTURE SHOW, Shaler Park and Armory
10:00 am to 5:30 pm Exhibit of Wildlife Inspired Art, State Bank
10:00 am to 5:30 pm Declan Haun Photography Exhibit, State Bank
2:00 pm Festival Parade, Downtown area, Review by officials and other dignitaries
8:00 pm Square Dance, City Hall Auditorium, Spectators Gallery 25¢ per person - Admission $1.00 per person
SUNDAY - OCTOBER 8, 1967
Morning Church Services - See listing below
Noon to 7:00 pm MIDWEST SCULPTURE SHOW, Shaler Park and Armory
Noon to 5:30 pm Exhibit of Wildlife Inspired Art, State Bank
Noon to 5:30 pm Declan Haun Photography Exhibit, State Bank
3:00 pm Concert, City Hall Auditorium - University of Wisconsin Choir, University Faculty Woodwind Quintet
SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES:
Assembly of God, 346 East Main St. - 10:30 am
Waupun Baptist Church, 101 West St. - 11:00 am
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 120 W. Main - 6:30, 8:00, 9:30, 11 am
Union-Congregational, 125 Beaver Dam - 11 am
Bethel Christian Reformed, Fox Lake Road - 9:30 am
Emmanuel Reformed, 400 W. Brown - 9:30 am
First Reformed, 422 W. Franklin - 9:30 am
First Christian Reformed, 20 Bly - 9:30 am
Trinity Reformed, 521 S.Madison - 9:30 am
Trinity Episcopal, 100 S. Madison - 9:30 am
Immanuel Lutheran, 527 W. Main - 8 and 10:30 am
Pella Lutheran, 315 S. Madison - 8 and 10:30 am
First Methodist, 199 E. Jefferson - 10:30 am
Post-Festival Events:
MIDWEST SCULPTURE SHOW continuing through October 15 October 13 and 14 China and Glass Show, Community Room, State Bank - 2:00 to 5:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Silver Tea, and China Cupboard Sale - Proceeds for Educational Loan Fund Sponsored by the College Club
SPECIAL EVENTS:
MIDWEST SCULPTURE SHOW - An outstanding exhibit featuring the works of contemporary sculptors from the midwest. Judging for merit awards and purchase awards on October 5. Award presentations and announcements at 5 P.M. at City Hall Terrace. Shaler Park and National Guard Armory Admission Free - Sculpture Brochure $1.00
EXHIBIT OF WILDLIFE INSPIRED ART - An invitational exhibit including watercolors, oil paintings and photography. Among artists exhibiting will be Owen Gromme, Richard Kaneiss, Mel Kishner, E. W. Rost, Dr. Howard Lee, Dick Lauder. Community Room of State Bank - Admission Free Sponsored by College Club
DECLAN HAUN PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT - Mr. Haun, a distinguished Life Magazine photographer, has work currently on exhibition at Expo 67 and the Museum of Modern Art. Included in this exhibit are photographs taken in the five test communities of the Federal project "Small Community and Rural Arts Development Program." - Admission Free
OPENING EVENT - A 'Fly-In' by Reabe's Flying Service with balloon drop of 1400 balloons containing discount coupons, in downtown area will be featured. Miss Wisconsin and city officials will participate in opening ceremony. Sponsored by Retail Committee, Chamber of Commerce.
VARIETY SHOW - A variety show with local organizations and groups participating. A special feature will be the appearance of Miss Wisconsin and crowning of Indian Summer Queen. City Hall Auditorium, October 5, Admission $1.00 - Students 50¢
INDIAN POW WOW - Friday, October 6, 1967 afternoon and evening in the downtown area, courtesy of the National Bank of Waupun.
FESTIVAL PARADE - A parade with floats, bands and special attractions will be reviewed by dignitaries and special guests. Downtown area October 7, 2:00 pm
SQUARE DANCE - Sponsored by Prison City Squares - Art Weisensel, caller Couples from all over state participating - Spectator gallery. City Hall Auditorium,Oct.7, 8:00 pm Admission $1.00
SUNDAY CONCERT - The University of Wisconsin Choir and the University Faculty Quintet in a program of sacred and classical music City Hall Auditorium. October 8, 3:00 pm. Admission $1.00 Sponsored by Kiwanis Club.
OTHER ATTRACTIONS -
Local Sculpture:
The End of the Trail by James Earle Fraser, Shafer Park
The Recording Angel by Laredo Taft, Forest Mound Cemetery Dawn of Day by Clarence Addison Shaler, City Hall Terrace The Pioneers by Clarence Addison Shaler, Wilcox Park, Deer group by Clarence Addison Shaler, Rock River Country Club
Window Displays:
Numerous window displays in the downtown area will feature items of historical interest, Indian lore, arts and crafts, wildlife, and the harvest season.
Tours:
Saturday bus tours of National Wildlife Refuge. Inquire at Information Center
"Drive yourself" tours. Maps available at Information Center
Airplane tours available at airport. Inquire at Information Center
SERVICES -
Information Center: Corner of Main and South Madison Street. Tickets, information and other services available here - Courtesy of Lions Club
Supervised Childrens Play Area: McCune Park, or Methodist Church in case of rain. Courtesy of Jaycettes
Housing: Hotel Waupun, Inn Town Motel, Bel-Aire Motel, Trail's End Motel, Private home accommodations - courtesy of Homemakers Clubs - Inquire at Information Center, Trailer Camp, Fond du Lac County Park
Four Seasons Craft Corner: Hand-croft articles for sole by Youth Groups of Arts Council in dowtown area.
Parking: Parking lots throughout city. Auxiliary police assistance.
FOOD SERVICES -
American Legion Clubhouse, 130 N. State, Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Plate Lunch $1.00
Hot Ham sandwich, baked beans, potato salad, home-made pies, etc.
Union-Congregational Church, 125 Beaver Dam St., Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Country Kitchen Buffet
St. Joseph's School Basement, N. Division St., Sunday - Chef's Galley Buffet - 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Coffee and rolls served during morning
Trinity Episcopal Parish Hall, 317 E. Jefferson, Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons Coffee and snacks served
Jaycees and Jaycettes Food Stand, Downtown area, Oct. 5-8 Mile-long Hot Dogs featured; other items
Methodist Church Food Sale, 301 E. Main, Saturday - Home-made Baked goods featured
Job's Daughters Food Stand - Masonic Temple, S. Madison St., Saturday, October 7th
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Bell's Restaurant and Drive-In, 422 Fond du Lac St., Serving daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Special features each day
Braun's Restaurant, 435 E. Main St., Serving 5:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Luncheons from $1.10 Special features each day
Club 151, 405 E. Main St., Luncheon service 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Chop Suey luncheon featured Thurs., Fri. and Sat. $2.00
Hopp's Restaurant, 17 N. Fond du Lac St., Thurs., Fri. and Sat. Plate lunch specials, 95 cents, Free Pizza given away each day. Leave name and phone no. with waitress for drawing
Hotel Waupun, 222 E. Main St., Special Buffet Luncheons ($2.00) and Dinners ($3.00), Thursday, Friday and Saturday
The Pizzateria, 1 mile north of Waupun on hwy 151 and 26, Serving 24 hours a day
The Ren House, 901 W. Main St., Serving from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Toastie Eat Shop, Fond du Lac St., Breakfast starting 4:30 a.m., Luncheon Specials each day (95 cents) 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Wild Goose Inn, Highway 49, 6 miles east of Waupun, Rib-eye steaks a house specialty, Daily specials Thursday through Sunday
THE COOPERATION OF THE WAUPUN CITY COUNCIL IN PROVIDING AUDITORIUM, PARK FACILITIES AND SECURITY SERVICES IS GREATFULLY ACKNOWLEDGED.Acquisition
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Ms. Virginia FellmanAcquisition Method
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