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Eugene & Sadye Power At The Opening Reception For The Ann Arbor Summer Festival, June 1984

Eugene & Sadye Power At The Opening Reception For The Ann Arbor Summer Festival, June 1984 image
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Ann Arbor News, July 1, 1984
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A DREAM REALIZED - Saturday night could not have been happier for Eugene B. Power, left, and his wife Sadie. The Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Power's dream and preoccupation of the last six years, became a reality. The Powers are seen here at the benefit reception that preceded the opening concert at the Power Center.

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1984
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June
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