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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fans seem to like the friendly ambience of bush-league ball. In many of the cozy parks, which often seat no more than 5,000, customers can sit in the top row of the grandstand and still catch snippets of conversations among ballplayers in the batting cage below. Trotting down to the bullpen wall for an autograph is easy. And to the delight of baseball purists, Astroturf has not made it to many minor-league parks...
...need a dime...to catch the National Folk Festival, which opens in Lowell this Friday. Hear the traditional tunes of Wayne Troups and Zydecajun and other folk groups, sponsored by the National Council for the Traditional Arts. Also at the festival--arts and crafts workshops featuring folk craftsmen. Admission is free. Telephone 508-459-1000 for information...
...fireworks in your weekend plans? Not to worry--catch the baroque orchestra, Banchetto Musicale's Royal Fireworks Concert at Marina Bay in North Quincy at 8 p.m. The outdoor program's concert includes Handel's "Water Music" and "Royal Fireworks Music", featuring a new fire-works display choreographed to music. Tickets are $20 or $25 for table seats. Rain date: July 31. Telephone...
...into history, catch the "Minot's Light Revisited" cruise to the South Shore beacon this Sunday. Boats leave hourly from Government Island at Cohasset Harbor and head for the seaman's beacon, where a narrator will discuss the history of the light and the dangers it prevents. Tickets are $20. Call...
...only," Pat Conroy wrote in a letter to the Constitution last fall. "It's a fabulous city for business." The business statistics tossed off now are not about branch offices but about facilities of foreign companies. The airport is spoken of not as simply a place to catch a plane to Meridian but as a place to catch a plane to London. In the dreams of the boosters, the final certification of international-city status will come when Atlanta, which has the American designation in the competition for host city of the 1996 Olympic Games, emerges as the International Olympic...