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...Years, the one-hour CBS special will feature Fozzie Bear as master of ceremonies and Big Bird, and, at the Green One's insistence, will showcase the talents of Miss Piggy, who first starred on the show in 1975. Set in a lavish ballroom, the anniver- sary fete will include high- lights from the Muppets' TV specials, as well as clips from their early days at Sesame Street. Miss Piggy has hinted that she and Kermit might also be making an exciting announcement, but gets predictably indignant when pressed about her age. "By no stretch of the imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 30, 1985 | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...ADDITION TO ability to encouraging house creativity, large budgets enable houses to throw extravagant parties on a scale that most Harvard students couldn't imagine--like Quincy's moon-walk palace, Eliot's opulent Spring Fete, and Currier's seemingly endless string of massive parties. Those bigger budgets make possible those little extra things--like live bands, rock videos, raffles for plane tickets to the Bahamas--and it keeps committees from worrying about running out of alcohol...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Poor Little Rich House | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...Eliot spent $1,000 just on champagne for the fete. That was one half what our spring event cost," says NoHo's Messina. Eliot is blessed by the fact that house Master Alan E. Heimert '49 pays for the alcohol at their parties, freeing up house committee funds to go to other events...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Poor Little Rich House | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...Cabot, students pay $10 in dues and pay for their special functions, though at Lowell the situation is complicated by the fact that the Music Society runs the winter and spring balls. At Eliot, students pay $15 in dues and then go to all house events including the Spring Fete free...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Poor Little Rich House | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

Citystep gets funding from the Office for the Arts, the city of Cambridge and private patrons, she said. The $8-a-ticket fete will include a performance by the student band Robespierre, several members of which are Citystep composers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Citystep Plans Black-Tie Benefit | 11/7/1985 | See Source »

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