Congrats Clayton- well deserved! Lynn

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> On Sep 30, 2015, at 8:18 PM, "Clayton Stromberger" 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks y'all — a pretty neat group of kids, they actually cheered this 
> afternoon when I told them I’d brought the rest of Hamlet 1.1 for them to 
> take home (we’ve been working on the first 20 or so lines).  They were 
> unfazed to see Fred Cantu and his cameraman in the little “theater room” 
> built over the summer and eagerly volunteered for their turn at Bernardo, 
> Francisco, et al.  
> 
> Very impressive and heartening what’s going on at Blackshear; next door to us 
> in the dance studio, I saw a class of first graders in socks lining up on 
> their tippytoes for ballet lessons.  I’m so glad the principal, Betty 
> Jenkins, is receiving this Blue Ribbon recognition for her determination to 
> make the school the first Fine Arts Magnet at the elementary level in the 
> district.  It’s a remarkable sea change from the atmosphere of even a decade 
> ago — when arts were tossed aside the moment scores dipped — and I hope this 
> award will give other elementary-level administrators in low-income 
> communities the courage and incentive to make the arts an integral part of 
> their students’ day.  
> 
> Especially sweet since I was run off from Blackshear 16 years ago largely for 
> doing Shakespeare with my classes when I should have been drilling them for 
> the TAAS test…!
> 
> cs
> 
> 
>> On Sep 30, 2015, at 7:43 PM, Aubrey Carter <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Great work Clayton. 
>> 
>> ACDO
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>> 
>> On Sep 30, 2015, at 6:30 PM, Jerald Head <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I just saw Clayton on the local news working with the kids at Blackshear 
>>> Elementary, which was awarded a Blue Ribbon status. The arts program there 
>>> was mentioned as a real plus. Good job kids, teachers, and Clayton.👏👏👏👏
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Sep 29, 2015, at 10:59 PM, Susan Todd <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Love and big smooches to all of you! What a thrill it was to have Doc and 
>>>> JoAnn and such a goodly herd of our beloveds in the theater. I'm sorry the 
>>>> Ghost of Scottish Rite Theater targeted Lynn in its naughty shenanigans. I 
>>>> promise to get Stan to smudge the place in preparation for any of you who 
>>>> dare to enter and sit in the seats. 
>>>> 
>>>> Terry, your email enchants me. Thank you for that. 
>>>> 
>>>> Dream, dream, dream!
>>>> 
>>>> Susan
>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Lynn McGuire 
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Jerald - glad I could be your buffer and I enjoyed Susan's production of 
>>>>> COE too - very creative and entertaining! The theatre and sets were 
>>>>> gorgeous... But do check your chair backs before sitting down. I had an 
>>>>> entanglement with my first choice which had a broken back and almost 
>>>>> broke mine as we collapsed to the floor! Our two wonderful doctors - 
>>>>> Craig and Jerald came to my rescue, prescribed Advil and ice, and we then 
>>>>> all enjoyed the show. Of course Jerald had to inform me how sore I would 
>>>>> be in the morning! Anyway - come see the show and let's all go to dinner! 
>>>>>   And Terry, thanks for your lovely words! They mean a lot! It also meant 
>>>>> the world to me that you came to our performances- you were missed during 
>>>>> the week!
>>>>>   And to the rest of you- keep writing, it is joyful to hear your voices! 
>>>>> Love, Lynn
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 29, 2015, at 2:04 PM, "Jerald Head" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sunday I went to the Scottish Rite Theater to see “The Comedy of 
>>>>>> Errors,” which is always such fun. This time it was directed by reunion 
>>>>>> alum Susan Todd and one of the Dromio’s was played by Kathy Blackbird 
>>>>>> who was a real hoot. I just love to see those Dromios receiving a few 
>>>>>> licks. . I know I loved beating Mary Collins in 1978, when she was my 
>>>>>> Dromio..  There were several other Winedale alums in the show as well. 
>>>>>> Zaniness ensued. There was a mini reunion in the audience. Hurwitz, 
>>>>>> Lynn, Joy, Mike Mergan,  Doc, and Joann were all in attendance as was 
>>>>>> Jonathan and Whitney Ayres. It was good to see them all . Thankfully,  
>>>>>> Lynn sat between Joy and I so Joy’s harassment of me was kept to a 
>>>>>> minimum. The theater itself is worth seeing as well which was built in 
>>>>>> 1871 and if I am not mistaken, some of the fly/ sets used in CE were 
>>>>>> original. It looked great. The show runs for a while longer so if you 
>>>>>> are in Austin, and looking for an escape from the ACL hoards, go support 
>>>>>> some local theater, and of course our friends as well.
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Jerald
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 29, 2015, at 12:53 PM, tlgalloway via Shakespeare at Winedale 
>>>>>> Email List <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> These last few days, I have been falling into reveries about the 
>>>>>>> reunion plays.  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I can't get over how tightly they were performed. Crisp and energetic 
>>>>>>> and funny and moving.  Both of them.  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> When I was there watching it seemed well, of course-- that's the way 
>>>>>>> Winedale works. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> But now that a  few weeks have gone by, I am struck once again by what 
>>>>>>> a miracle it is that two plays can be so perfectly realized in just a 
>>>>>>> week.  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> And I wanted to say again to all of you who performed at the reunion, 
>>>>>>> what a profound pleasure it was to  witness the results of your  
>>>>>>> thought, your sweat, yours whims, your camaraderie and your playing.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It was enchanting.  Just like it should be, has always been, and always 
>>>>>>> will be. 
>>>>>>> Love to you.
>>>>>>> Terry 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Mike Godwin <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> To: Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums 
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>; Shakespeare Winedale 
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Sent: Tue, Sep 29, 2015 8:29 am
>>>>>>> Subject: Welcoming Linda Addison, Winedale Spring 1971 class
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Linda, whom many of you may remember for her involvement in the early
>>>>>>> years of
>>>>>>> Eeyore's Birthday Party, is reachable at
>>>>>>> [email protected].
>>>>>>> She's now on both the Google
>>>>>>> Groups and Wikimedia Winedale-alum mailing
>>>>>>> lists.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Welcome!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --Mike
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