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2002 – 2008 Large Green Notebook

2002: Artbeat Newsletter established Spring Art Fair update – Cathie Moore President Christa Wise Sylvia Randolph- many articles and photos of her and her activities Helen Muller Johnston, obit, 86 Boyce has show at Holland Hospital Gert Olsen installs sculpture called Sunning Bear at Wicks Park on the river Ruth Turner, Claire Allan, Verne Hohl, Jane VanDis, Kathy Moore and Sylvia Randolph painted each other’s portraits Pauly Brockington, Peggy Boyce, Christa Wise, James Suerth, Ginna Berghuis contributed to the schools July 4, 2002 Christa Wise was participating in the Teacher of the Year, Institute of Chicago Contemporary Art at the School of Art Institute Discovery Art Center opens for the season Art Fair, July 6, Cook Park Joni Goldman winner of the show 49th annual Village Square Art and Fine Crafts Show Leonardo da Vinci guest at high school- actor Scott Shepherd Perrigo donates $50k over 5 years Lakeshore Arts Pavilion fund raiser (Rich’s Pie Factory) Helen S. VanMell. Obit 1st Heritage Festival – heritage tourism 2002 Continued Art a Loan Christa Wise project and Teacher of the year. Ed Gray – Miskwabik Pottery had art club visit his studio in Fennville SDAC awarded certificate for renovation of Dutcher Lodge. Tim Glinski Dutcher Lodge rededication as Douglas Village Hall By Laws 2003 - Celebrates 50 years of service ArtBeat Newslettter incredible record of names and events OxBow – Sylvia Randolph Lena Aukema – free workshop 7/26/03 Village Square Art Show Alice Breese gives paper making workshop Christmas – 50th Anniversary – Edible Art Contest Destination Imagination Global Finals Oct, Waterfront Film Festival Veterans’ monument relocation The Fright Factory 2004: 15 years Membership Book Lorraine Benischek, 80, obit “Return of scholarships – Hillary Leben and Loring Randolph June Phillips. 70, obit 2004 continues 2004 continues Karen Agopian Rabbit River Design Awards –given by Boyce and Cora Bliss Taylor Burr Tillstrom lecture Summer Children’s Program (photo) Justine Kinnaman – Dance Asylum Dance Studio Objections to Art Fairs by local merchant John Thomas O’Keefe workshop Sylvia Randolph Citizen of the Year Honors Sally Erlandson Schmiechen talk on Carl Hoerman Allegan County Community Fund – Peg Sanford VanTubbergen creates poster for Art in the Park in Holland Jane VanDis dresses as Statue of Liberty in our float 2005 – John Malloy local Samaritan for entyir4e community passed away with a memorial at the Woman’s Club. He was a talented writer and helped our club and the Historical Society as well as other organizations. He wrot4e scripts for plays. Picnic at County Park on the Lakeshore Aug 3. 25th Art Show with JaneVanDis and Cathie Moore Trip to Meijer’s Gardens Randolph turns 100 Boyce publishes book, “A Walk in the Woods” Sept. 15 – Clothesline Art Show Tradition by Judy Anthrop, Berry Field in Douglas Sept 22 –Storytelling with Pauline Reiser, her writing and book I “Meanderings” 2005 continued Jodi Northuis – workshop working with clay Marcia Perry of The Ark Gallery and Studio celebrates 15 years Boyce paints a clock for Howard Miller Clock Company, Zeeland Randolph – recipes. 100 years. Paints her house yellow Jane VanDis, 84, earns $2,500 for Hearts for the Homeless, spending the night in a box behind Griswold Auditorium. Allegan Nov. 2005 – Bill Henderson Puppets and puppet making Dec. 4 –Christmas Party at West Shore Golf Course 2006- Art Club Schedule for 2006 Yearbook 2006 Library signing of “Meanderings” by Pauline Reiser April Catheine, Kitty, Cassar Hughes, obit, 84 Donation made to Saugatuck Music Festival Poster Cont4est Discussion of Artist Bill Olendorf’s art work at his home and studio in Pier Cove Hosted by his son Don and Ann Oldendorf Art Scholarships: Jansen, Steiger, Mead, Lefler, Cummins. Battjes Christa Wise and student Will Gebbens make Discovery Center Goal Chart (photo) Jane VanDis- Citizen of the Year June3 12, meeting held at the Red Barn Theater about Lakeshore Arts Alliance Arlene York, obit, 91; Genevieve C. Coatoam obit, 95: Painting donated by Jane VanDis to the Woman’s Club 2006 continued September 11, Mary Glinski teaches fused glass ;with thank you to teachers for art supplies Jodi Northuis Eleanore Anderson obit. 87 KHnemus Gallery/Studio visit in Fennville 2007- Tuesday Painters at Coral Gables annex for years to come in winter, photo of Markland and McDermott Art Club program on rug hooking, Judy Anthrop, Dorothy Hanson and Chris St.John Christa Wise- Renaissance Fresco painting 20th year for art fair Art a Loan Eve Reid – paper creations Boyce writes about Cook Park art fair Board Meeting- lots of important names Donna Allgaiert Lamberti visit to her paper studio June 26, 2008 – Deb Beaman judges show awards. Her gallery was downtown Saugatuck named GoldBeaters Lori Kammeraad - The Art of Copper Painting Sept. 15 Tour of OxBow 2008 – July 22 Board Meeting with many names and activities Coral Gables Holiday Party Doug Lowe- workshop of art assemblage/ and clothesline in Douglas/ meeting at Ox-Bow

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Archive Items Detail summary by Judy Anthrop, June 2026.