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Appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on June 17, 2000:

3 State Artists Win Awards at Arts Festival

Three Wisconsin artists were among the award winners Friday at the 38th Lakefront Festival of Arts.  The winners, each of whom received $1,000, were recognized at a banquet Friday night for exhibiting artists and volunteers. Serving as jurors were Bruce Pepich, director of the Wustum   Museum of Fine Arts in Racine; Tom Uttech, a painter from Saukville; and Tom Hinson, curator of contemporary art and photography at the Cleveland Museum of Art.  The Lakefront Festival of Arts is being held downtown on grounds to the north of the Milwaukee Art Museum, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive. The event continues through Sunday.

This year's winners, and their respective categories:

                         Ann Marie Cianciolo of Milwaukee, jewelry
                         Charles Radtke of Cedarburg, wood
                         Tom Rauschke and Kaaren Wiken of Palmyra, wood
                         Roddy Brownlee Reed of Tampa, Fla., ceramics
                         Frittelli and Lockwood Textiles of Crown Point, N.Y., fiber
                         Gael and Howard Silverblatt of Lake Worth, Fla., jewelry
                         Matthew W. Cornell of Louisville, Ky., painting
                         Michael Madzo of Excelsior, Minn., mixed media
                         Tracy W. Hambley of Southbury, Conn., mixed media
                         Eugenie Torgerson of Niles, Mich., drawing/pastels

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