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RUTH CRAWFORD SEEGER Dual roots of a musical legacy Late composer led American song revival
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American composer Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-53) always seemed to
be living in her own shadow. She was a leading figure among the
classical avant-garde of the 1920s, among the most inventive and
critically respected modernist composers of her time. In 1930, she
became the first woman to win a Guggenheim Fellowship for
composition, although her work was rarely performed in mainstream
classical settings.
Yet her most important and influential work came in the form of
two simple anthologies called "American Folk Songs for Children" and
"Animal Folk Songs for Children." It is almost impossible to ...
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Dubuque Racing Association Grant Awards; Dubuque Racing Association 2002 Grant Organization awarded the following grants (all listed cities are in Iowa, unless otherwise noted):
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...Cascade, $6,850; American Legion, Dubuque, $15,511; American Legion, Epworth...Elementary School PTA, $12,785; AYSO Dubuque Region 419, $5,000; Baldwin Volunteer...6,400; Big Brothers Big Sisters, Dubuque, $4,490; Bobcat Capital Support Foundation...
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Dubuque coverage spotty on area TV news; A year after local Fox news leaves, Waterloo station appears to cover Dubuque most
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...on KFXB-TV, Fox 40, for information on Dubuque City Council meetings, weather and local sports. Since the Dubuque-based television station went off the air Oct. 25, 2002, Boge, of Dubuque, relies more on the newspaper and radio...
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Dubuque Racing Association Grants
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; Dubuque Racing Association 2001 Grant Organization...of Asbury, $7,500 Audubon School - Dubuque,$9,532 Baldwin (Iowa) Volunteer...Sisters, $2,000 Boys and Girls Club of Dubuque, $15,000 Briggs Elementary School...
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Dubuque Initiatives not used to public role; Group behind baseball plan usually works on development behind the scenes
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...recent weeks, the typically low-key Dubuque Initiatives has become the talk of the...to bring professional baseball back to Dubuque. After months of behind-the-scenes...vows to move the minor-league team to Dubuque, if the city builds a $15 million riverfront...
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East Dubuque Police Report
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...posted bond. Christopher S. Leppert, 47, Dubuque, Iowa, speeding, expired registration...posted bond. Mary L. Hoy, 60, East Dubuque, speeding; posted bond. Robert S. Vohl, 36, Dubuque, Iowa, failure to obey a stop sign...
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Dubuque County teachers become stars; 10 county teachers win Gold Star Awards for teaching excellence
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; A thumbs up from Dubuque County students translated into gold stars for their teachers. Ten Dubuque County teachers have won Gold Star Awards...Star awards ceremony: "http://www.dubuque.k12.ia.us/GoldStarTeachers/ GoldStar05...
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Dubuque County Right to Life poster, essay contest winners named; The winners of the Dubuque County Right to Life poster and essay contest are as follows:
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...Samantha Perry, St. Anthony's (Dubuque). First place finishers in each school...Amy Tressel, St. Mary's (East Dubuque, Ill.); Lauren Parr, Nativity BVM...Taylor Dalsing, St. Joseph the Worker (Dubuque); Tabitha Tabor, St. Columbkille...
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Dubuque to annex 704 acres; A state board must OK plan
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...Barring a denial by state authorities, Dubuque will soon grow by about 704 acres to its immediate west. The Dubuque City Council unanimously approved a plan...during the council's regular meeting. Dubuque officials expect the state's City Development...
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Dubuque Night gains sophistication; Local officials will go to Des Moines March 9 to meet with legislators
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; The 2005 version of Dubuque Day and Night in Des Moines takes place...During the day, members of various Dubuque-area groups will meet with legislators at the Capitol, while exhibits by Dubuque-area businesses and community organizations...
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Dubuque County enjoys job growth
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...fact No. 1: There were more jobs in Dubuque County in June than people residing in...fact No. 2: There were more jobs in Dubuque County last month than at any time in...history. Those are the sort of fun facts Dubuque economic development officials get giddy...
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