Rounds of applause

Robin Larsen, executive director, New Hope Arts
    It takes a village — let’s make that a magical community — to create something as special as The New Hope Arts Center and our recent Barn Raising Hoe Down event.
   And so, we offer a big round of applause to our dedicated behind-the-scenes volunteers Leslie Crilley, Dan Sheetz, Betty Benton, Suzie Bartley, Charlie Huchet, Pamm Kerr, Debrah Lang, John Larsen, Daniel Ramirez , From the Ground Up, LLC., Joan Arkuszewski, John Slavin, Leslie, Joe Crilley, Paul Lang, Susan Hill, Pam Iorio, Doro Kerr , Mchael Kownacky, Pat Daniel, Dee Dee Bowman, Mary Francis Frabotta, Peter Cimino, Brian Bodine, Sharon, Jenn Wohl and Storm Hurwitz.
   More thanks to an amazing board including Ralph Fey, A.I.A., Jim Hamilton, Richard Hirschfield, Larry Keller, Frank Policare, Tom Scannapieco, and a great staff — Christine Ramirez and Donna Hurwitz.
   Kudos go to the restaurants and good cooks including Eagle Diner, El Taco Loco, Giant Market, Ralph Fey, Jim Hamilton, John & Peter’s, Frank Policare, John Larsen and financial supporters Richard Hirschfield and Larry Keller.
   Thank you all for creating an amazing event that was the perfect way to introduce the new concept drawings and ways that we can all jump in and help!