Holiday Inn Express Amherst-Hadley

400 Russell Street, Hadley, Massachusetts, 01035, United States | 2 star hotel

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Massacusetts

A travel blog entry by jkqm14

... President in 1914. Moving up the ladder of state politics, Coolidge became the lieutenant governor in 1916, serving until 1918, when he moved into the executive's chair. His narrow victory for Massachusetts governor over Democrat Ric***********g placed Coolidge in the national arena just in time to benefit from the Republican Party's return to national power at the end of World War I. ...

Departure Day

A travel blog entry by roadscholarorg

... is the one who came due to Road Scholar. We talk about other possible Road Scholar trips and about coming back to Snow Farm. I would love to come back, but don't know if I would take a jewelry making class or something else. Joy and Nancy were wonderful instructors and great people to get to know. They made learning fun and I have a new hobby thanks to them. Of course I don't see myself setting up a glass bead making spot at home, but one ...

The Final Buildup and Completion

A travel blog entry by roadscholarorg

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... party with a showing of everyone's art - starts at 5pm. I'm wearing a neckace and earrings that I made. I'm excited about them due to the fact that I was able to make two beads that matched to form a pair of earrings and a third bead to make the pendant.

Everyone made some beautiful pieces. See the pictures below to take in all the types of art produced during the classes. It's just amazing. I walk around giving out my personal cards to people ...

More Exploration into Metal Working

A travel blog entry by roadscholarorg

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... and work to be done. But I will miss my new friends when we leave.

I'm told that Friday night is the best part of the week. Everyone from the various classes get to show off their work and the cafeteria/rec room becomes an art gallery. After dinner there is to be an auction of instructor pieces and pieces donated by the students. It sounds like a wonderful way to end a fantastic week.

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It starts to come together

A travel blog entry by roadscholarorg

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... go on the tray and strings of beads come off the tray. Since much of the available wire in the studio is brass and copper, I investigate the copper findings (pieces of copper meant to go between beads or finish beads). While I look around I know that Karen is feeling the same way. What to get, what to leave behind. I keep reminding myself that there is a bead store in Brattleboro. I don't have to buy everything I ...

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