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CAVENDISH, Vt. — Alekandre Solzhenitsyn spent 18 of his 20 years in exile from Russia living and writing in Cavendish, Vermont. It was here that he wrote “The Red Wheel.”
On Sunday, Dec. 2 at 4 p.m., the Cavendish Historical Society (CHS) will be hosting a celebration of Solzhenitsyn’s 100th birthday, which will include the showing of the video of Solzhenitsyn’s farewell address to Cavendish in 1994. Following the screening there will be a discussion and potluck supper. CHS will be providing the ice cream and cake.
This event will take place at the Cavendish Baptist Church, 2258 Main St. The snow date is Sunday, Dec. 9, same time and place.
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