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April 26, 2006
Alice Munro Named 47th MacDowell Medalist

March 30, 2005
Steve Reich Named 46th MacDowell Medalist

January 14, 2005
Aldrich Museum Mounts Show of MacDowell Artists

May 20, 2004
Ken Burns to Screen New Film for MacDowell Colony Benefit

May 10, 2004
Nam June Paik Named 45th MacDowell Medalist

November 10, 2003
MacDowell Colony Benefit -- December 11, 2003 to Honor Art Patron and Collector Werner H. Kramarsky

July 24, 2003
Ken Burns to Screen New Film for MacDowell Colony Benefit

June 5, 2003
Merce Cunningham Named 44th MacDowell Medalist

August 18, 2002
Robert Frank Named 2002 Edward MacDowell Medalist

May 17, 2002
Filmmaker David Petersen Presents Work at Historical Society

May 8, 2002
Poet Mary Jo Salter Unveils New MacDowell Book Initiative

August 19, 2001
Philip Roth To Be Honored at Medal Day

April 28, 2000
Edward MacDowell Inducted into Classical Music Hall of Fame

June 15, 1997
The MacDowell Colony Awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Clinton