Word: summering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...group called the Cambridge AIDS Task Force was organized in the summer of 1987 to help Cambridge plan ways of dealing with the AIDS epidemic, Chalfen said. The group is composed of volunteers appointed by city manager Robert W. Healy who represent a cross section of cityresidents...
...spokesperson at Continental Cablevision saidnegotiations are underway to install cable in someof the houses, but that the wires would not go inbefore next summer...
Each trip has a three-day orientation session in the starting city, and the group's leaders explain the developmental issues and exactly what the fundraising is for, explains Lisa M. Faber '90, who rode the Seattle route last summer. The leaders also set up in advance a rotating schedule for chores along the way. "There are work groups of four people, and they rotate chores such as cooking, and cleaning and packing the vans," Faber says. She adds that once the trip gets underway, everyone is equal...
...Even though there was a big drought and we only had two days of rain all summer, the people in the farm towns were still very generous and prepared big meals for us," Faber says. "In Minnesota, there was a farm family, and even though their farm was about to be foreclosed they let all 20 of us stay and cooked for us. They even brought us to a farm crisis meeting...
Kahrl, who will bike the Seattle route next summer as a leader, says that no particular physical training is required for the trips, and on his trip, "only one person out of 16 was a cyclist...