Ashland! Shakespeare! Here We Come! lans continue for RAPS members to attend the 2014 Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, Oregon. The survey taken at the President’s Luncheon and in the last RAPS newsletter indicated high interest. At the time of this newsletter deadline, the names of the 2014 plays were available, but the schedule was not. We DO know that the program we attend will include lodging, most meals, transportation to and from the theaters, and lectures/discussions with play directors and/or actors. Events to look forward to include: A wine and cheese gathering for RAPS members wishing to join the group An afternoon with John Cooper to discuss the significance of the plays in the context of Shakespeare’s career Date for registering and deposit Another wine and cheese gathering to hear final details such as “Share-a-Ride” Date for final payment Although the plans we are making are for 2014, some RAPS members are interested in attending an OSF program in the fall of 2013. Anyone interested in attending the October 6-11, 2013 program, let Maxine Thomas know by calling 503-291-1279 or emailing her at thomasm@pdx.edu. The cost for food, performances, lectures/discussion and five nights double occupancy at the historic Ashland Springs Hotel is $1285. Stay tuned for updates! --Maxine Thomas Meet Alle, Our New Office Manager lle Powers is the new office manager for RAPS. She began work this summer, and is in the RAPS office on the second floor of Koinonia House (K-house). Her current office hours are 8:00am to noon Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. If her schedule changes for Fall Term – we’ll let you know. 4 P A
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