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		<title>Steve Levitt and the Beatles Ensemble perform for Chicago Marathon runners</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I Saw Her Standing There/Back In The USSR In the never ending pursuit of the Beatles Ensemble to bring the music of the Beatles to the masses, this Old Town School of Folk Music ensemble performs at the 2011 Chicago Marathon. On this perfect autumn day the music inspired the runners and entertained the spectators. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Update from Steve Meyer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve was disappointed that he couldn&#8217;t make it to the reunion this year, and sends this report: It was so nice of Betsy, Rick, and Scott to keep me in the loop and allow me to experience the reunion vicariously. I have now reconnected with Scott Seidner, a very close friend from our Parker days. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Reunion 2011: Recap</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a September weekend in 2011, the class of &#8217;71 gathered in Chicago. Going in, we had no idea it would be such a moving experience. 33 of us took part and another 4 were last-minute scratches (see list below). As far as we know, it&#8217;s the most ever for a Parker 40th reunion. 4 hours ...]]></description>
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		<title>Principal Dan Frank on our Media Program workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what Parker principal Dan Frank wrote to the Parker faculty after attending our Media Program workshop with Bill Idol, part of Reunion 2011: Dear Faculty Colleagues: Here is a great story. A story about something that happened at the Parker Alumni Reunion this weekend. I would have preferred to tell you in person but ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Wisdom of the Non-Rational: Revisiting Parker’s ‘Media Program’ 44 Years Later</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 02:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was Mr. Idol back then. In the 1967-68 school year, the Class of ’71 – as 9th graders &#8211; took part in Parker’s “Media Program,” which was a multimedia curriculum spearheaded by Bill Idol and taught by Bill and several other faculty members. In September of 2011, we gathered at the school with Bill (via Skype ...]]></description>
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		<title>Edie&#8217;s Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 19:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These images tell the story of Edie Pattou Emery&#8217;s experience with books from childhood, through being a teenage at F. W. Parker School in Chicago, to adulthood and being an author of children&#8217;s literature. View the slideshow with larger images here.]]></description>
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		<title>Gardy Stern on Bill Idol&#8217;s &#8220;Propaganda&#8221; Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 05:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Gardy was unable to attend Reunion 2011, James Marienthal read this for him at the workshop held Saturday, September 24th, 2011, &#8220;The Wisdom of the Non-Rational: Revisiting Parker&#8217;s &#8216;Media Program&#8217; 40 Years Later.&#8221; I was honored when asked to record a few of my recollections about the “media curriculum” program. I remember it as ...]]></description>
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		<title>Note from Skip with cameo by Henry and Gardy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 02:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skip can&#8217;t be with us for reunion this time, but sends this report: Greetings classmates. I wish I could join you this weekend, but events have conspired against it. I can&#8217;t believe I will miss the return of some old old friends that I have not seen in a long time, leaving me without the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Note from Robert DeBlois</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Betsy got this note from Robert to share with us all: Betsy, thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful invitation. Regretfully because of obligations that weekend at my irish pub [big home game] I will not be able to attend any of the festivities in Chicago. I have been thinking of all of you ...]]></description>
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		<title>Note from Elizabeth McCarthy</title>
		<link>http://parker.rickray.com/2011/09/note-from-elizabeth-mccarthy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Betsy got this note from Elizabeth and got the OK to share it with us all. Betsy, Thank you for reaching out.  I will be there, coming from northern California (Sebastopol) for my first reunion in &#8230; 40 years.  My husband will join us for at least a bit of the weekend &#8211; he has ...]]></description>
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