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P.O. Box 2032
Topeka, Kansas
66601-2032

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5th Annual-
Fri. & Sat.
Feb. 23 & 24,
2001

White Concert Hall
Campus of
Washburn University

17th and Jewell,
Topeka, Kansas

Jim
Marvin and Denise

People

Rich

Our Fearless Leader:
Jim Rhodes
--There would be no Kansas Silent Film Festival without Jim's coordinating and sales efforts.

Our Organ
Accompanist:

Marvin Faulwell
and Our Hostess:
Denise
Morrison

--There would be no Show without the skills of these two.

Our Projectionist:
Rick Every
--Rick brought state-of-the-art equipment from Wichita. A clear bright, beautiful picture projected.


Mont Alto
3 dedicated film fans
Special Guests:
The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra of Louisville, CO
Providing an extravaganza for the ear.
Three Committee Members:
Susan Marchant
Bill Shaffer
Jane Bartholomew

Rolling up their sleeves to do what needs doing.
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Facilities

Kansas Silent Film Festival 2001 was one of the
first groups to use Washburn University's newly rennovated
White Concert Hall
.
Improvements included new seat covering and
extensive work on house acoustics.
The newly redecorated lobby included displays of two memorabilia collections by fans who generously shared viewing of items with those attending the Festival.

auditorium before the crowd came in stage area White Concert Hall organ
new look for the lobby
fans milling in lobby Moore display

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This festival was FREE and open to the public. 
Underwriters included:
Friends of the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library; Washburn University; KTWU - Channel 11
; Topeka Community Foundation; Cox Communications, Inc.; Reuter Organ Company; Blanche Bryden Foundation; Charles R. Tantillo Family; Wolfe's Cameras, Camcorders and Computers; American Pre-Sort, Inc.; James P. Erickson; Carol and Jim Rhodes; Dr. David R. Gillham; and William and Thelma Robinson.


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