Historic Village Set To Reopen May 29

COLD SPRING t Historic Cold Sprang .ViUsge will open for it* *€ rood season Saturday, May 29, with several additional features and a full program 'of events for the summer The village is a restoration' typical of a South Jersey rural community and contains 13 historic 18th and I9*h century .buildings which hawe, with, one exception, been moved • from throughout Cape May Couhty THE CONCEPT for the y village originated in 1973. when Dr Joseph E and Anne Salvatore acquired ' the Cold Spring Grange Hall to preserve the struc ture which was built in 1897 Just as rural lifie revolved around the Grange, the "Old Grange" restaurant is the center of Historic Cold Spring Village, and its meeting rooms provide exhibit and

AUTHOR and tv personality Dorothea Connelly, will he featured. during this weekend's opener of the Historic Village. demonstration area The orthopedic surgeonprofessor and his wife have devoted the past decade to moving a dozen historic buildings to the 35-acre property and the careful

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ONE OF THE I^ARGER buildings now houses the Country Store. It is filled with authentic and interesting items typical of a country store. Anne Salvatore maintains a constant vigilance to maintain quality and authenticity for items offered for sale here. There are none of the common, imported souvenirs. Many of the items are hand made by craftpeople in the Village or South Jersey residents. Working hand-in-hand with the Salvatores are longtime friends Rom and Toni Nardi. He is general manager of the museum village and she will be found in the store this year. Fourteen-year-old Ricky Salvatore is already a good broom maker, and 12-year-old Katie will have special interest in the sheep and domesticated mallard

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The David Daisy family will be found plying their talents in the pottery shop with its wood fired kiln. George frame prints the tags and note paper on an old hand powered press which coincidentally he operated early in his career as a printer. RECENT ADDITIONS on the Village grounds include a pillory and stocks, hay wagons, sled and hand water pump. An ice cream shop will also be featured this year. The overall effect of the "living museum" is enhanced by / the calico and homesput/ costumes of guides and craftspeople. Among the crafts and shops featured are: quilting, candlfi_dipping, bake shop,/\veavmiL spinning, basket making! pottery, stained\glass, a! cabinet maker and drmu flowers. ^ A former children’s playhouse, the quaint, low octagonal-shaped building houses the Toy Shop. Elizabeth Whittington, the Story Bag lady, will provide special entertainment Sunday. June 6, as she wanders throughout the Village. Her puppet shows and story telling will bring special jdy to the children. DOROTHEA CONNELI.Yvtf' PBS television personality and author of Fireside Kitchen

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Cookbook, will be featured' on the three-day opening weekend, May 29,30 and 31. Visiting craftsmen on opening day will be Tony Hillman, wood carver, and Win Harrison, tinsmith; and they will frequent the Village to demonstrate their skills throughout the summer. The Optimists will stage a flea market Saturdayj^June 5. The Egj&Harbor Guard, a coloniarmilitia, will hold a military encampment Saturday, June 12. Other special events planned in June are demonstrations by the Kauker Family of Spinners and 4-H sheep shearing June 19-20. Tony Hillman is chairman for the First Annual Dfecoy Contest Saturday, June 26. A Village Strawberry Festival is scheduled for Sunday, June 27. Other specia) events will be announced throughout the

summer.

Historic Cold Spring Viljage is located near the well-known Old Brick Presbyterian Church and Cemetery on Seashore Road, half a mile north of the Seashore Road-Ferry Road intersection. There’s no admission charge. Art League Activities CAPE MAY - The County Art League, in the Carriage House of the Physick Estate, 1050 Washington St., has announced its schedule of activities for the month of June. An exhibition of work by Life Members Harvey and Lucille Hansberry and Eleanor Christman, will open 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, June. 5. The show will continue through the month of June. There will be a lecture on flower arranging by Kathy Daniel 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 8. GRACE WALTON will speak on Switzerland 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 15. The Tuesday painting workshops, beginning at 10 a.m. will continue throughout the month. Participants bring a sandwich and dbffee and tea are provided. For further information on these activities call the League at 884-8628.

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