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San Carlos Chickens’ Ball – Local, Multi-Generational Talent Puts on a Skit Competition

Shows April 20-22, 26-28 The San Carlos Chickens’ Ball features great performers from different generations that get together to build community spirit and support public education in San Carlos. Some performers have been in the show for decades, while others are first time participants. Often, parents and their adult children work together. “The Chicken’s Ball

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2004 Chickens’ Ball – Plumes & Bloomers Under Glass

The 2004 Chickens’ Ball General Chair Robin Weber and Asst. General Chair Donna Avanzino transformed the Central Multi-Use Room into the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers for the Plumes and Bloomers Under Glass show. Robin felt very lucky to have Diane Cull and Rosie Doane as Production Chairs. The theme of the 2004 Ball was based around the Conservatory of

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1968 Chickens’ Ball – Rules for Playing the Fashionable Game of Chickens’ Ball

General Chairman Barbara Polson has been hard at work since last April, along with her talented cohorts, Midge Williams, with Jackie Hynes and Paul Kelly on the Production end. There are already two brand NEW plans in the works which promise to reap even greater rewards for Chickens’ Ball’s main goal – an increase of

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1966 Chickens’ Ball – Gaslight Gala

Published on March 9, 2012 by in History, Slider

ELEGANCE was the key word for the 1966 presentation, entitle Gaslight Gala. Fran Stewart and Ruby Langford chose Gina Nelson and Fred Sepp as Production Managers and the foursome managed to accomplish the impossible – they dreamed up even more new ideas to keep the Ball as fresh and exciting as ever. The Lions’ Club

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1964 Chickens’ Ball – A Thirteenth Toast to the Barbary Coast

Published on March 7, 2012 by in History, Slider

Says Rosemary Bishop, General Chairman in ’64 of her experiences with A Thirteenth Toast to the Barbary Coast, “I loved everyone, from my Assistant Chairman, Doris Nelson, to the man who sat for hours on the hard bleachers to see the show. The Chickens’ Ball is well established in the City of San Carlos and

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