query: what city was woodstock held in?

title: Woodstock

text: Woodstock Woodstock was a music festival held on a dairy farm in the Catskill Mountains, northwest of New York City, between August 15–18, 1969, which attracted an audience of more than 400,000. Billed as "An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music", it was held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre dairy farm near White Lake in Bethel, New York, southwest of Woodstock. Over the sometimes rainy weekend, 32 acts performed outdoors. It is widely regarded as a pivotal moment in popular music history, as well as the definitive nexus for the larger counterculture generation. "Rolling Stone" listed it as one

title: Woodstock (Jimi Hendrix album)

text: Woodstock (Jimi Hendrix album) Woodstock is a live album by Jimi Hendrix released posthumously on August 20, 1994. The album is an edited recording of Hendrix's performance with his band Gypsy Sun and Rainbows at Woodstock Festival, Bethel, New York on August 18, 1969. A more-complete version of the concert would be released in 1999 as "Live at Woodstock", albeit with some of the performers mixed out. In a contemporary review for "The Village Voice", music critic Robert Christgau said the under-rehearsed, highly eccentric music on "Woodstock" makes for what was a transitional but all-important live album by Hendrix: "All

title: Woodstock, New York

text: per capita income for the town was $32,133. About 6.9% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.8% of those under age 18 and 3.9% of those age 65 or over. The town is famous for lending its name to the Woodstock Festival, which was actually held at Max Yasgur's dairy farm almost away in Bethel in Sullivan County. The festival was never planned to be held in or near the town of Woodstock; instead, it was first planned for Wallkill, New York, but was relocated to Bethel after Wallkill withdrew. The 1903 Byrdcliffe

title: Woodstock, New York

text: staged at Pan Copeland's Farm just over the town line in Saugerties from 1967 to 1970. These featured folk and rock acts like Richie Havens, Paul Butterfield, Dave van Ronk and Van Morrison and were identified with Woodstock's reputation as a summer arts colony. The Sound-Outs inspired the original Woodstock Festival's organizers to plan their concert at the Winston Farm in Saugerties; however, the town turned down their permit, and the "Woodstock" Festival was actually held almost away at Max Yasgur's Farm in the town of Bethel. Woodstock is also home to the Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Buddhist monastery, situated at

title: Woodstock

text: the poem was published in January 2007 by Words Without Borders. "Taking Woodstock" is a 2009 film that dramatizes how the festival came together. In 2017, the singer Lana Del Rey released a song, "Coachella - Woodstock in My Mind," in order to show her worries about the tensions between North Korea and the United States, while she was at Coachella, expressing nostalgia by reminding the Woodstock festival as a symbol of peace. Woodstock Woodstock was a music festival held on a dairy farm in the Catskill Mountains, northwest of New York City, between August 15–18, 1969, which attracted an

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: the Civil War, Woodstock was incorporated as a city in 1873. John S. Wheat was elected as Woodstock's first mayor. A vital artery for the growing town was the train line to and from Chicago, which allowed for a substantial industrial presence early in the town's history. In 1895, Eugene V. Debs served a short federal prison sentence in the Woodstock Jail following the 1894 Pullman labor strike in Chicago. Debs, the former president of the American Railway Union, was held in Woodstock instead of Chicago because federal officials feared that he would be surrounded with too many sympathizers in

title: Woodstock '99

text: Woodstock '99 Woodstock '99 (also called Woodstock 1999), held between July 22 and 25, 1999, was the second large-scale music festival (after Woodstock '94) that attempted to emulate the original Woodstock festival of 1969. Like the previous Woodstock festivals, it was held in upstate New York, this time in Rome (roughly from the site of the original event). Approximately 400,000 people attended the festival. Cable network MTV covered the concert extensively and live coverage of the entire weekend was available on pay-per-view. Excerpts from the performances were later released on compact disc and DVD. Unlike the previous four incarnations of

title: Woodstock, Minnesota

text: Woodstock, Minnesota Woodstock is a city in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census. Woodstock was platted in 1879. The city was named after Woodstock, Illinois. A post office has been in operation at Woodstock since 1879. Woodstock was incorporated in 1892. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 124 people, 55 households, and 30 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 70 housing units at an average density

title: Woodstock '99

text: in March 2000. It features one song each from 29 of the participating acts, along with interviews from the musicians and concert-goers. Most of the Bush performance is available on the DVD of "". Woodstock '99 Woodstock '99 (also called Woodstock 1999), held between July 22 and 25, 1999, was the second large-scale music festival (after Woodstock '94) that attempted to emulate the original Woodstock festival of 1969. Like the previous Woodstock festivals, it was held in upstate New York, this time in Rome (roughly from the site of the original event). Approximately 400,000 people attended the festival. Cable network

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: Woodstock, Ontario Woodstock is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The city has a population of 40,902 according to the 2016 Canadian census. Woodstock is the seat of Oxford County, at the head of the non-navigable Thames River, approximately 128 km from Toronto, and 43 km from London, Ontario. The city is known as the Dairy Capital of Canada and promotes itself as "The Friendly City". Woodstock was first settled by European-colonists and United Empire Loyalists in 1000, starting with Zacharias Burtch and Levi Luddington, and was incorporated as a town in 1851. Since then, Woodstock has maintained steady growth,

title: Woodstock, Minnesota

text: of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 9.1% of those over 64. Woodstock is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator Tim Walz, a Democrat. At the state level, Woodstock is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker. Woodstock, Minnesota Woodstock is a city in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census. Woodstock was platted in 1879. The city was named after Woodstock, Illinois. A post office has been in operation at

title: Woodstock

text: earlier in August 2009. Another event occurred in Hawkhurst, Kent (UK), at a Summer of Love party, with acts including two of the participants at the original Woodstock, Barry Melton of Country Joe and the Fish and Robin Williamson of The Incredible String Band, plus Santana and Grateful Dead cover bands. On August 14 and 15, 2009, a 40th anniversary tribute concert was held in Woodstock, Illinois, and was the only festival to receive the official blessing of the "Father of Woodstock", Artie Kornfeld. Kornfeld later made an appearance in Woodstock with the event's promoters. Also in 2009, Michael Lang

title: Woodstock, Georgia

text: Woodstock, Georgia Woodstock is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 23,896 at the 2010 census. Originally a stop on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Woodstock is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. In 2007 it was the tenth fastest-growing suburb in the United States. Woodstock is located in southern Cherokee County at (34.100731, -84.518972). Interstate 575 passes through the western side of the city, with access from exits 7, 8, and 9. Downtown Atlanta is to the south, and Canton, the Cherokee County seat, is north. According to the United States Census Bureau, Woodstock has

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: government. In 1901, Woodstock, with a population of nearly 9,000, petitioned the provincial legislature for city status and the "Town of Woodstock" was incorporated into the "City of Woodstock". From 1900 to 1920, an electric train ran down the streets of Woodstock; as well, after 1920, bricks were used to pave the main street of Woodstock. The bricks were later removed in the 1940s. Sir Oliver Mowat, a native of Kingston, Ontario, served as member of the provincial parliament for the region from 1872 to 1896, during which time he was also premier of the province of Ontario. The 1890

title: Woodstock (Peanuts)

text: Woodstock (Peanuts) Woodstock is a fictional character in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip "Peanuts". In the early 1960s, Snoopy began befriending birds when they started using his doghouse for various occasions: a rest stop during migrations, a nesting site, a community hall, or a place to play cards. None of these birds was ever given a name, although they did, on occasion (e.g., July 10, 1962), use speech balloons, lettered in what would become the classic 'chicken scratch marks' of Woodstock's utterances. What set Woodstock apart from all these earlier birds was the fact that he attached himself to Snoopy

title: Woodstock, Oxfordshire

text: In the reign of Queen Mary I, her half-sister Elizabeth was imprisoned in the gatehouse of Woodstock Manor. The name Woodstock is Old English in origin, meaning a "clearing in the woods". The Domesday Book of 1086 describes Woodstock ("Wodestock, Wodestok, Wodestole") as a royal forest. Æthelred the Unready, king of England, is said to have held an assembly at Woodstock at which he issued a legal code now known as "IX Æthelred". King Henry I may have kept a menagerie in the park. Woodstock was the scene of King Henry II's courtship of Rosamund Clifford (Fair Rosamund). The market

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: Woodstock is also served by media from nearby London, Ontario. Art Williams. "Bits & Pieces: A Montage of Woodstock, Ontario in Text and Pictures." Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills, 1967, 1990. Doug Symons. The Village that Straddled a Swamp. 1997. Woodstock, Ontario Woodstock is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The city has a population of 40,902 according to the 2016 Canadian census. Woodstock is the seat of Oxford County, at the head of the non-navigable Thames River, approximately 128 km from Toronto, and 43 km from London, Ontario. The city is known as the Dairy Capital of Canada and promotes

title: Woodstock, Victoria

text: Woodstock, Victoria Woodstock is a bounded semi-rural locality in Victoria, Australia located just north of Melbourne's outer suburbs. Its local government area is the City of Whittlesea. At the , Woodstock had a population of 150. Australian contemporary poet Robbie Coburn hails from Woodstock. Former Western Australian premier [John Collier] was born and raised in Woodstock Woodstock Post Office opened on 9 January 1858 and closed in 1971. To the west Woodstock West Post office opened in 1877 and continued operating until 1959. In September 1876 a small timber Catholic church, known as the church of St. Patrick, was erected

title: Woodstock Revisited

text: of concerts on a field outside of Woodstock in 1966, 1967, and 1968 called The Woodstock Soundouts that featured many of the same artists later to be involved with the larger-scale Woodstock Festival. In the years prior to The Woodstock Festival, musicians such as Jimi Hendrix, The Mothers of Invention, and Van Morrison all were residents of Woodstock. What adds a unique dimension to this film, however, is the historical line McDonald draws between the events of the sixties and those that happened long before that show that The Woodstock Festival wasn't a historical anomaly, but instead, the culmination of

title: Woodstock (Peanuts)

text: again try to determine what species Woodstock belongs to. Snoopy theorizes Woodstock might be an eagle. Since Snoopy has heard somewhere that eagles are capable of lifting a small child, he suggests Woodstock to try that with Linus. The bird successfully lifts Linus with his wings three inches in the air and holds him up. A last instance is when Snoopy, posing as a football coach, is angry at his player Woodstock for losing "the book with all our secret plays", and orders the bird to run twenty thousand laps around the field as punishment. Woodstock fearfully complies. Woodstock is

title: Woodstock Transit

text: the corner of York and Dundas Streets. Woodstock Transit Woodstock Transit is operated by the City of Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, providing both regular transit bus routes and specialized paratransit services for the community. Public transit service in Woodstock dates back to 1900 when the "Woodstock, Thames Valley and Ingersoll Electric Railway Company" began operation with electric interurban streetcars between Woodstock and Ingersoll, then replacement bus service from 1925 until 1942. Bluebird Coach Lines then ran the local transit service until the early 1950s when the City took over. Regular transit buses currently operate on six routes at half-hour intervals. Service

title: Woodstock Transit

text: Woodstock Transit Woodstock Transit is operated by the City of Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, providing both regular transit bus routes and specialized paratransit services for the community. Public transit service in Woodstock dates back to 1900 when the "Woodstock, Thames Valley and Ingersoll Electric Railway Company" began operation with electric interurban streetcars between Woodstock and Ingersoll, then replacement bus service from 1925 until 1942. Bluebird Coach Lines then ran the local transit service until the early 1950s when the City took over. Regular transit buses currently operate on six routes at half-hour intervals. Service operates between the hours of 6:00 a.m.

title: Woodstock College

text: Woodstock College Woodstock College was a Jesuit seminary that existed from 1869 to 1974. It was the oldest Jesuit seminary in the United States. The school was located in Woodstock, Maryland, west of Baltimore, from its establishment until 1969, when it moved to New York City, where it operated in cooperation with the Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary. The school closed in 1974. It was survived by the Woodstock Theological Center, an independent, nonprofit Catholic research institute located at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.. Woodstock College was originally located along the Patapsco River in Woodstock, Maryland, west

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: Woodstock, Illinois Woodstock is a city in and the county seat of McHenry County, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Chicago. The population was 25,528 at the start of 2017. The city's downtown includes a historic, turn-of-the-century town square, which is anchored by the landmark Woodstock Opera House and the Old McHenry County Courthouse. The city was named one of the nation's Dozen Distinctive Destinations in 2007 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Woodstock was originally known as Centerville because of its location at the geographic center of McHenry County. It was chosen as the county seat on September

title: Woodstock, Virginia

text: Woodstock, Virginia Woodstock is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of 5,097 according to the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Shenandoah County. The Massanutten Military Academy is located in Woodstock, as is the national headquarters of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority. Woodstock is also home to the River Bandits of the Valley League. The town was established by charter in March 1761 as a part of what was then Frederick County. It was originally formed by a land grant from Lord Fairfax, and founded as Muellerstadt (Miller Town) in 1752 after founder

title: Woodstock, Queensland

text: opened on 1 September 1890. In 2015, Woodstock State School celebrated its 125th anniversary. Woodstock and its large surrounding area was in Thuringowa until in 1997, when a major alteration in local government boundaries took place, that seen this part of Thuringowa become Townsville City. Woodstock, Queensland Woodstock is a small rural community and suburb west in the rural area of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The Woodstock General Store is the local shop, cafe, news agent, service station, bank and post office. There is also a service station situated at calcium. Woodstock has a primary school, The Woodstock State School, with

title: Woodstock Mozart Festival

text: the Festival such a value to the Woodstock community and beyond. We will miss performing for you…" Woodstock Mozart Festival The Woodstock Mozart Festival was a summer music festival in Woodstock, Illinois that presented classical music concerts, primarily of Mozart's music, by the Woodstock Mozart Festival Orchestra and guest artists. The Woodstock Mozart Festival had its origins in the 1987 as part of a summer festival at the Woodstock Opera House entitled "Woodfest". Additional performances were scheduled for the following year, and the 3 week festival continued to be held annually through 2015. Internationally recognized guest artists were a mainstay

title: Woodstock (song)

text: this business takes me by surprise. 'Woodstock' was the first and most exciting. It's still opening new doors to this day." Woodstock (song) "Woodstock" is a popular song written by Joni Mitchell and included on her 1970 album "Ladies of the Canyon". The song was covered by Matthews Southern Comfort and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and has become a counterculture anthem. Joni Mitchell composed the song based on what she had heard from her then-boyfriend Graham Nash about the Woodstock Music and Art Festival. She had not been there herself, since a manager had told her that it would,

title: Woodstock Mozart Festival

text: Woodstock Mozart Festival The Woodstock Mozart Festival was a summer music festival in Woodstock, Illinois that presented classical music concerts, primarily of Mozart's music, by the Woodstock Mozart Festival Orchestra and guest artists. The Woodstock Mozart Festival had its origins in the 1987 as part of a summer festival at the Woodstock Opera House entitled "Woodfest". Additional performances were scheduled for the following year, and the 3 week festival continued to be held annually through 2015. Internationally recognized guest artists were a mainstay of the festival since the beginning. The festival's original conductor/artistic director was Charles Bornstein. Since 1983, guest

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: route 807, which connects downtown Woodstock with downtown McHenry. U.S. Route 14 once took drivers through the heart of downtown Woodstock, but a modern bypass now curves around the city's southwest border. Illinois Route 47 runs through the city in the north-south direction. Illinois Route 120's western terminus is in northwest Woodstock, and continues east past Woodstock's downtown and into rural McHenry County. According to the 2010 census, Woodstock has a total area of , all land. As of the census of 2000, there were 20,151 people, 7,273 households, and 4,843 families residing in the city. The population density was

title: Woodstock Opera House

text: Woodstock Opera House The Woodstock Opera House is a historical venue for performing arts and receptions located in Woodstock, Illinois. It was built in 1889 and designed as a multi-use facility with space for city administration offices as well as police and fire departments. The building was planned by architect Smith Hoag and built by contractor Simon Brink for a cost of $25,000. Today, the City of Woodstock still owns the building, but the building is used exclusively as a performance space. Perhaps the most notable performer to grace the stage was Orson Welles, who grew up in Woodstock and

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: in the Woodstock Square), Debs had become a socialist and a national celebrity. He later ran for the United States Presidency five times between 1900 and 1920 as the candidate for the newly formed Social Democratic Party. During the early part of the 20th century, Woodstock had become "Typewriter City." the city was home to factories of both the Emerson Typewriter Company and the Oliver Typewriter Company. Woodstock workers had built more than half the world's typewriters by 1922. The companies were very much a part of civic life in Woodstock during this time. Both factories had active social clubs,

title: Woodstock, Georgia

text: 2009, the city of Woodstock unveiled the new Woodstock Memorial, 10 tons of polished granite dedicated to Woodstock veterans. It reads: "To the men and women of Woodstock, Georgia who served in the armed forces of our country preserving our freedom and our way of life Erected in their honor - May 2009 A one-lane bridge over Kellogg Creek along Kemp Drive was named after 15-year-old Katie Hamlin, who was murdered in 2002. Woodstock maintains its own fire and police departments. As of January 2018, the fire department had two fire stations and 44 certified fire fighters. The fire department

title: Woodstock Iron Works

text: Woodstock Iron Works The Woodstock Iron Works ran from 1848 to 1884 and was located in what is now Upper Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada. In its prime, the iron ore that came from the works was thought to be some of the highest quality ore. The Iron works was closed in 1884 due to increased competition from the United States. While there were suggestions that settlers around the Woodstock area had recognized iron deposits in the surrounding landscape in approximately 1820, it was not until sixteen years later in 1836 that Dr. Jackson of Boston, who was on a geological

title: Woodstock Iron Works

text: between its opening in 1848 and its closure in 1884. Woodstock Iron Works The Woodstock Iron Works ran from 1848 to 1884 and was located in what is now Upper Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada. In its prime, the iron ore that came from the works was thought to be some of the highest quality ore. The Iron works was closed in 1884 due to increased competition from the United States. While there were suggestions that settlers around the Woodstock area had recognized iron deposits in the surrounding landscape in approximately 1820, it was not until sixteen years later in 1836

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: and is now a small city in Southwestern Ontario. As a small historic city, Woodstock is one of the few cities in Ontario to still have all of its original administration buildings. The city has developed a strong economic focus towards manufacturing and tourism. It is also a market city for the surrounding agricultural industry. Woodstock is home to a campus of Fanshawe College. The city plays host to a number of cultural and artistic exhibits, including the Woodstock Museum, a national historic site. Woodstock's summer festivals contribute to its tourism industry; however, its economic activity is centred on the

title: Woodstock (Peanuts)

text: Woodstock the honorary rank of Life Master, and Schulz was delighted. According to the ACBL, only Snoopy was awarded the honor. Woodstock (Peanuts) Woodstock is a fictional character in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip "Peanuts". In the early 1960s, Snoopy began befriending birds when they started using his doghouse for various occasions: a rest stop during migrations, a nesting site, a community hall, or a place to play cards. None of these birds was ever given a name, although they did, on occasion (e.g., July 10, 1962), use speech balloons, lettered in what would become the classic 'chicken scratch marks'

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: the Pittock Dam. This park contains a playground and several kilometers of walking, running, and biking trails. The Woodstock Dragon Boat Club also uses the Gordon Pittock Reservoir as their home. They are a growing dragon boat community consisting of both adult and junior teams. Woodstock has two ice rinks, two at the Community Complex at the south end of the city, and one at the fairgrounds in the central region. Southwood Arena at the Community Complex is home for the Woodstock Navy-Vets OHA Junior hockey team. Woodstock also has a roller derby team. The Woodstock Warriors. Woodstock roller derby

title: Woodstock College

text: are now used as a Job Corps Center, while the campus grounds are part of Patapsco Valley State Park. Woodstock College Woodstock College was a Jesuit seminary that existed from 1869 to 1974. It was the oldest Jesuit seminary in the United States. The school was located in Woodstock, Maryland, west of Baltimore, from its establishment until 1969, when it moved to New York City, where it operated in cooperation with the Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary. The school closed in 1974. It was survived by the Woodstock Theological Center, an independent, nonprofit Catholic research institute located

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: development services, then exclusive to the county, was negotiated away from them by former mayor Michael Harding. For provincial and federal elections, Woodstock is included in the riding of Oxford. Currently, the MP of Oxford is Dave MacKenzie (Conservative), and the MPP is Ernie Hardeman (Progressive Conservative). Woodstock General Hospital was located on Riddell Street in central Woodstock for over a century. In the fall of 2011, the WGH moved to a new location in a newly developing area in the southern end of Woodstock. Through millions of dollars in local private donations, backed by government grants, the city now

title: Woodstock, Georgia

text: is commanded by Dave Soumas. The police department is composed of four divisions with 54 sworn officers. Calvin Moss is the Chief of Police. They are the largest municipal police department in Cherokee County, responsible for and over 23,000 residents (as of October, 2007). Woodstock, Georgia Woodstock is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 23,896 at the 2010 census. Originally a stop on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Woodstock is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. In 2007 it was the tenth fastest-growing suburb in the United States. Woodstock is located in southern Cherokee County

title: Woodstock Public School

text: school magazine, Page 14 Woodstock Public School Woodstock Public School is a private school located in the city of Batala, Punjab, India. The school was opened in 2001 by Dr. Nijjar and Dr. S.K Nijjar, well-known doctors and philanthropists of the city of Batala. Woodstock Public School is one of the newest and most technologically enhanced schools of Batala. The official motto of the school is "Strive To Achieve". Woodstock Public School is affiliated with the CBSE (Central Board of Education) and obtained a CBSE license in around 2008-2009. The school currently has an enrollment of about 800 students and

title: Woodstock Public School

text: Woodstock Public School Woodstock Public School is a private school located in the city of Batala, Punjab, India. The school was opened in 2001 by Dr. Nijjar and Dr. S.K Nijjar, well-known doctors and philanthropists of the city of Batala. Woodstock Public School is one of the newest and most technologically enhanced schools of Batala. The official motto of the school is "Strive To Achieve". Woodstock Public School is affiliated with the CBSE (Central Board of Education) and obtained a CBSE license in around 2008-2009. The school currently has an enrollment of about 800 students and a student-teacher ratio of

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: Canada with a new Woodstock plant slated to begin production in April 2006, in the former General Seating plant in the Pattullo Ridge Business Park near Highway 401 and Highway 59. The $3 million, plant will employ 45 and assemble 2,000 trucks a year when it begins production. In late November 2008 the Hino Motors automotive plant was completed. Woodstock is also home to industries: Woodstock Transit provides bus service on weekdays and Saturdays. For intercity travel Via Rail operates a train station in the city, offering Quebec City-Windsor corridor service to Toronto, Windsor, and points in between. Highway 401

title: Woodstock (song)

text: Woodstock (song) "Woodstock" is a popular song written by Joni Mitchell and included on her 1970 album "Ladies of the Canyon". The song was covered by Matthews Southern Comfort and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and has become a counterculture anthem. Joni Mitchell composed the song based on what she had heard from her then-boyfriend Graham Nash about the Woodstock Music and Art Festival. She had not been there herself, since a manager had told her that it would, instead, be more advantageous for her to appear on "The Dick Cavett Show." She composed it in a hotel room in

title: Woodstock Sound-Outs

text: Woodstock,” "Hudson Valley Magazine", (August 2009), 60-1. Jean Young and Michael Lang, "Woodstock Festival Remembered", (New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1979). Catskills Concerts Counterculture New York Rock Festivals Woodstock, NY Ulster County, New York Woodstock Sound-Outs Woodstock Sound-Outs or soundouts were mini-festivals held outside Woodstock, NY from 1967 to 1970. They were the brainchild of John "Jocko" Moffitt, a roofer and drummer. He had heard about a number of folk festivals in his native California, and he wanted to stage a rock festival in a country setting. Planning for the event began in 1966 and by the early spring of

title: Woodstock (Peanuts)

text: male name. At one point Snoopy attempts to identify what type of bird Woodstock is with the aid of a field guide, asking Woodstock to attempt to imitate various birds: crow, American bittern, Carolina wren, rufous-sided towhee, yellow-billed cuckoo, Canada goose, warbler and mourning warbler. Snoopy finally gives up trying to figure it out, and says, "For all I know, you're a duck!" Woodstock then cries and Snoopy hugs him and apologizes. Schulz was a keen bridge player, and "Peanuts" occasionally included bridge references. In 1997, according to Alan Truscott, the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), awarded both Snoopy and

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: Trial began with the arrest of Reginald Birchall in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Birchall was held at the Woodstock jail for seven months until his murder trial began in September of that year. The trial took place at the Woodstock Town Hall as the Court House was under construction at the time. The trial received worldwide media coverage, with reporters camped out across from the Town Hall in the Oxford Hotel. On August 7, 1979, the Woodstock area was hit by three tornadoes, two of which registered at least F4 on the Fujita scale. On the west side of town along

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: baseball teams that competed against one another, and Emerson even had a well-regarded band that played at public events. In 1919, Emerson Typewriter became the Woodstock Typewriter Company. The city grew and flourished with increasing demand for Woodstock typewriters up through and after World War II. Initially the company sold typewriters for use in the war effort both domestically and abroad, but even after the war's end returning servicemen, now familiar with the Woodstock brand, chose these models for their households. The factory was in use until 1970, and has since been converted into lofts. Woodstock had an important role

title: Woodstock, Victoria

text: for local worshippers. Deputations were made to the Victorian government during the 1890s to bring a railway line through the area. Unfortunately it was decided that the Sydney-Melbourne rail corridor would run to the west, parallel with the Hume Highway, and so the closest railway station is at Donnybrook approximately 8 km away. Woodstock, Victoria Woodstock is a bounded semi-rural locality in Victoria, Australia located just north of Melbourne's outer suburbs. Its local government area is the City of Whittlesea. At the , Woodstock had a population of 150. Australian contemporary poet Robbie Coburn hails from Woodstock. Former Western Australian

title: First Baptist Church (Woodstock, Georgia)

text: First Baptist Church (Woodstock, Georgia) The First Baptist Church Woodstock is a Southern Baptist megachurch in the northwestern Atlanta suburb of Woodstock, Georgia. The senior pastor is Johnny Hunt. It was founded in 1837 as the Enon Church. In 1986, Johnny M. Hunt, former Southern Baptist Convention President, become senior pastor. The attendance was 1,027 members. In 2013, FBCW expanded to include three additional satellite campuses: Woodstock Church Jasper (Jasper, GA), Woodstock Church Shallowford (Marietta, GA) and Woodstock Church Panama City Beach (Panama City Beach, FL). In 2017, FBCW has a weekly average of over 6,000 people attending its Sunday

title: Woodstock Opera House

text: House is one of the oldest continuously operating theatres in the country. The Opera House is a fully modernized theatre while retaining its historical character. It features contemporary sound, lighting, stage rigging, heating, air-conditioning and other amenities and is owned and operated by the City of Woodstock. The venue is featured prominently in the film "Groundhog Day" (which was filmed primarily in Woodstock) as The Pennsylvanian Hotel. Woodstock Opera House The Woodstock Opera House is a historical venue for performing arts and receptions located in Woodstock, Illinois. It was built in 1889 and designed as a multi-use facility with space

title: Woodstock Quartz Monzonite

text: Woodstock Quartz Monzonite The Woodstock Quartz Monzonite is a Silurian or Ordovician quartz monzonite pluton in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is described as a massive biotite-quartz monzonite which intrudes through the Baltimore Gneiss at a single locality surrounding the town of Granite, Maryland. The extent of this intrusion was originally mapped in 1892 as the "Woodstock granite". It was given its current name in 1964 by C. A. Hopson. Hopson grouped the Woodstock Quartz Monzonite with the Ellicott City Granodiorite and the Guilford Quartz Monzonite as "Late-kinematic intrusive masses." Woodstock granite has been used in the Capitol Building, the Library

title: Woodstock Quartz Monzonite

text: Patent Office, and the Baltimore Custom House." Woodstock Quartz Monzonite The Woodstock Quartz Monzonite is a Silurian or Ordovician quartz monzonite pluton in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is described as a massive biotite-quartz monzonite which intrudes through the Baltimore Gneiss at a single locality surrounding the town of Granite, Maryland. The extent of this intrusion was originally mapped in 1892 as the "Woodstock granite". It was given its current name in 1964 by C. A. Hopson. Hopson grouped the Woodstock Quartz Monzonite with the Ellicott City Granodiorite and the Guilford Quartz Monzonite as "Late-kinematic intrusive masses." Woodstock granite has been

title: Woodstock Sound-Outs

text: Woodstock Sound-Outs Woodstock Sound-Outs or soundouts were mini-festivals held outside Woodstock, NY from 1967 to 1970. They were the brainchild of John "Jocko" Moffitt, a roofer and drummer. He had heard about a number of folk festivals in his native California, and he wanted to stage a rock festival in a country setting. Planning for the event began in 1966 and by the early spring of 1967 performers like Richie Havens were being tentatively booked. The first festival was sited at Pan Copeland's farm outside Woodstock—just south of Route 212 on Glasco Turnpike. The festival featured over twenty music acts

title: Woodstock Opera House

text: the city and the Woodstock Opera House Community Center, Inc. was formed to raise funds for a restoration effort. The Opera House was later closed for two years of restoration work. It reopened in February 1977 and was renamed the Woodstock Opera House Community Center. Additional restoration projects were finished over the next two decades and the Opera House was considered fully restored with the final addition of the front Portico in 1999. The building continues to be owned and maintained by the City of Woodstock and local residents. It features historic furnishings, stained glass windows, tin ceilings, original woodwork

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: The median income for a household in the city was $47,871, and the median income for a family was $54,408. Males had a median income of $40,137 versus $27,264 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,210. About 5.3% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over. Woodstock, Illinois Woodstock is a city in and the county seat of McHenry County, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Chicago. The population was 25,528 at the start of 2017. The

title: Woodstock, Cape Town

text: to Wolraad Woltemade's heroic sea rescue efforts in 1773. The crest was a dolphin entwined around a crowned anchor; the supporters were two lions (one upright, the other doing a handstand(!)); and the motto was "Per mare per terras". Woodstock, Cape Town Woodstock is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, between the docks of Table Bay and the lower slopes of Devil's Peak, about east of the city centre of Cape Town. Woodstock is served by Woodstock and Esplanade railway stations, and has the postal code 7925 for street addresses and 7915 for post office box deliveries. The area

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: Maranatha Christian Reformed Church and the John Knox Christian School were destroyed. The city government, Woodstock City Council, consists of four city councilors, two city and county councilors, and the mayor who serves as the Head of Council. Trevor Birtch defeated one term incumbent Pat Sobeski in the municipal election of 2014. Woodstock is the seat of Oxford County, with the recently constructed County Administration Building located across from City Hall in the area of Dundas and Reeve Streets. The city is governed by both the city and Oxford county councils, each with specific "spheres of jurisdiction". During 2005 economic

title: Woodstock Stakes

text: trainer: Woodstock Stakes The Woodstock Stakes is a historic Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario since 1885. Held in mid April, the sprint race is open to three-year-old horses and is contested over a distance of five and a half furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt. It currently offers a purse of $97,488. Inaugurated in 1885 at the now defunct Old Woodbine Race Course in Toronto, over the years the Woodstock Stakes has been contested at a variety of distances: Speed record: Most wins by an owner: Most wins by a jockey: Most wins by

title: Woodstock Stakes

text: Woodstock Stakes The Woodstock Stakes is a historic Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario since 1885. Held in mid April, the sprint race is open to three-year-old horses and is contested over a distance of five and a half furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt. It currently offers a purse of $97,488. Inaugurated in 1885 at the now defunct Old Woodbine Race Course in Toronto, over the years the Woodstock Stakes has been contested at a variety of distances: Speed record: Most wins by an owner: Most wins by a jockey: Most wins by a

title: Woodstock, Connecticut

text: according to the history page at the Woodstock town government Web site. By the middle of the 19th century, industry almost ceased, and Woodstock reverted to a rural state. The town then became a summer destination for wealthy city dwellers from around the East coast of the United States. Henry C. Bowen was critical to this development. Bowen was a Woodstock native who became wealthy through the dry-goods business and publishing in Brooklyn, New York. He also founded the anti-slavery newspaper "The Independent," helped found the Republican Party, and headed the lay managers of the famed Plymouth Church. Bowen had

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: runs along the southern edge of the city, and its western junction with Highway 403 is located in the extreme south-east. Woodstock is centred on the intersection of the former Highway 59 and Highway 2, now Oxford Road 59 and Oxford Road 2. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London International Airport, 40 km to the west. The nearest major airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport, 128 km to the east. Woodstock has one daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network, the "Woodstock Sentinel-Review". There are three licensed FM radio stations: There is one licensed over-the-air television station in Woodstock:

title: Woodstock, Queensland

text: and markets to bingo and parties. The area in the head of the catchments for the Ross River (Ross River Dam being a major source of water for Townsville), and the Majors Creek/Haughton catchment. There is a sub station at Woodstock to boost power to the area and it feeds into the Kelso sub station in the Upper Ross area of Townsville. Woodstock is home to many types of sports, from the Woodstock Horse Sports, Motocross & off road track, to a rifle club, and dog show events held at a dedicated site next to the sports and recreation club.

title: Woodstock Mural

text: She holds a lotus staff, described as a "flaming torch". The figure also represents "the love of gardening". Douglas fir trees and Woodstock Park, specifically its off-leash dog area, are also depicted in the painting's right section. The Woodstock Neighborhood Association (WNA) originally made plans to paint a community mural on the east exterior of Lutz Tavern. Following an outreach effort to locate an artist, WNA and Lawrence held a brainstorming session. Kenny Heggem, who served as the project manager of the mural committee, recalled, "We talked about our fantastic park and its leash-free dog area, Woodstock Elementary's Mandarin Immersion

title: Woodstock, Ontario

text: manufacturing centre, the city being home to a large number of auto-manufacturing factories. The city's west end has exceptionally well-preserved Victorian streetscapes; most notable of these streets is Vansittart Avenue, named after Admiral Henry Vansittart, one of the city's first settlers. Woodstock has a large community centre with a rink capable of accommodating 2,500 spectators for hockey games. The centre also has a large banquet hall and atrium which play host to a large number of social gatherings for the community. The community was first settled in 1800 after it was determined by Sir John Graves Simcoe, governor of what

title: Woodstock, Cape Town

text: Woodstock, Cape Town Woodstock is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, between the docks of Table Bay and the lower slopes of Devil's Peak, about east of the city centre of Cape Town. Woodstock is served by Woodstock and Esplanade railway stations, and has the postal code 7925 for street addresses and 7915 for post office box deliveries. The area was inhabited by Khoikhoi until the arrival of Dutch in the 1600s, Their subsequent decline followed as a result of fighting over land with the Dutch, imported European diseases and eventual assimilation into the Cape community. Three freehold farms

title: Woodstock en Beauce

text: Woodstock en Beauce Woodstock en Beauce was a yearly weekend-long music festival held in St-Ephrem-de-Beauce, Quebec, Canada. It was created in 1995 with the intention to re-create the atmosphere of the original Woodstock Festival in 1969, emphasizing on the atmosphere of peace and fun. The first edition of the festival attracted about 5,000 people, but it now attracts crowds of over 78,000 people. It has been nominated three times at the ADISQ awards in the category for the event of the year. On October 17, 2014, it was announced that the 2014 edition would be the final one, putting an

title: Woodstock en Beauce

text: Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Nickelback, April Wine, Éric Lapointe, Jean Leloup, Richard Desjardins, Daniel Bélanger, les Colocs, Zachary Richard, Les Cowboys Fringants and Limp Bizkit Woodstock en Beauce Woodstock en Beauce was a yearly weekend-long music festival held in St-Ephrem-de-Beauce, Quebec, Canada. It was created in 1995 with the intention to re-create the atmosphere of the original Woodstock Festival in 1969, emphasizing on the atmosphere of peace and fun. The first edition of the festival attracted about 5,000 people, but it now attracts crowds of over 78,000 people. It has been nominated three times at the ADISQ awards in the category

title: What Was Lost

text: by night — crowded with shoppers during the day, but empty and bleak at night. She found ideas for her book from her job in the Merry Hill Shopping Centre near Dudley in the West Midlands. "What Was Lost" was rejected by 20 agents and publishers before being accepted for publication by Tindal Street Press, a small Birmingham publisher. "What Was Lost" is a mystery story about a missing girl. It is also a portrait of a changing community over twenty years. It examines modern life's emptiness, and society's obsession with shopping. "What Was Lost" is set in the city

title: Capitol Theatre (Woodstock, Ontario)

text: June, 2010. According to the city the building has experienced a "major roof collapse in the middle of the building" and "the last exterior walls remain standing and unstable." The theatre was demolished later that year. Capitol Theatre (Woodstock, Ontario) The Capitol Theatre was located at 385 Dundas St., Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. It was a popular theatre in its day which met its demise after sitting abandoned for many years. The Capitol Theatre, formerly known as the "Woodstock Opera House", was built in 1893 at 391-395 Dundas Street, Woodstock. Owned and operated by John Griffin's Griffin Amusement Company of Toronto,

title: Woodstock '99

text: alternate stages, a night-time rave tent, and a film festival (sponsored by the Independent Film Channel) held in a former airplane hangar. Woodstock '99 was conceived and executed as a commercial venture with dozens of corporate sponsors, and included the presence of vendor "malls" and modern accoutrements such as ATMs and e-mail stations. Tickets for the event were priced at $150 plus service charges, at the time considered costly for a festival of this type. There were about 400,000 attendees. The city of Rome itself, especially the downtown area and the commercial areas adjacent to the festival site, became a

title: Woodstock School (Portland, Oregon)

text: the school due to fire damage and low student enrollment throughout the city. The school remained open and underwent repairs, but its second story was lost. The school marks the oldest standing elementary school in Portland. Programs at Woodstock School include a Mandarin Chinese Immersion program for grades K-5. Students in the Immersion program receive instruction in Mandarin for half the day and English instruction the other half. Of the 492 students attending Woodstock School, two thirds participate in the Immersion program. The Woodstock School was established in 1891 in a four-room building in the center of the Woodstock neighborhood

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: to Marian Central Catholic High School, also located in Woodstock. Residents pursuing an associate degree normally do so at McHenry County College in neighboring Crystal Lake. Loyola University Chicago owns and operates a large property on Woodstock's eastern edge as its Retreat and Ecology Campus. Aurora University also operates its Woodstock Center downtown. According to Woodstock's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are: Woodstock's railroad station is the penultimate passenger stop on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line, which originates from Ogilvie Transportation Center in downtown Chicago and ends in Harvard, Illinois. At Woodstock, Metra offers

title: Woodstock, New York

text: Arts and Crafts Movement came to Woodstock in 1902, with the arrival of Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead, Bolton Brown and Hervey White, who formed the Byrdcliffe Colony. In 1906, L. Birge Harrison and others founded the Summer School of the Art Students League of New York in the area, primarily for landscape painting. Ever since, Woodstock has been considered an active artists colony. From 1915 through 1931, Hervey White's Maverick Art Colony held the Maverick Festivals, "in which hundreds of free spirits gathered each summer for music, art, theater and drunken orgies in the woods." A series of Woodstock Sound-Outs were

title: 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint

text: 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint The 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint was a motor racing event for V8 Supercars, held on the weekend of 20 to 22 May 2016. The event was held at Winton Motor Raceway in Winton, Victoria, and consisted of one race of 120 kilometres and one race of 200 km in length. It was the fifth event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 10 and 11 of the season. The event was the 29th running of the Winton SuperSprint. Tim Slade dominated the event, winning both races and also taking pole position

title: 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint

text: the circuit on the last lap and dropped to seventh, while Lowndes was eighth with a broken header on his car. McLaughlin finished eleventh, and as a result he lost the championship lead to Winterbottom. Van Gisbergen was given a 10-point penalty for careless driving after he made contact with Tander following the safety car restart. 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint The 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint was a motor racing event for V8 Supercars, held on the weekend of 20 to 22 May 2016. The event was held at Winton Motor Raceway in Winton, Victoria, and consisted of one race of

title: Woodstock

text: and Holly George-Warren published "The Road to Woodstock", which describes Lang's involvement in the creation of the Woodstock Music & Arts Festival, and includes personal stories and quotes from central figures involved in the event. In May 2014, a producer and organizer of the original Woodstock event, Michael Lang, revealed plans for a possible 50th anniversary concert in 2019 and that he was exploring various locations. As one of the biggest rock festivals of all time and a cultural touchstone for the late 1960s, Woodstock has been referenced in many different ways in popular culture. The phrase "the Woodstock generation"

title: What I Was

text: the austere self-sufficiency of the period, which appeals to Hilary. The sinking of England's eastern coastline is also often mentioned. The sunken city and Roman fort are the focus of a sailing expedition in the earlier part of the book. Later in the same year, Finn's shack becomes flooded. In the closing chapter, set in the mid-21st century, the old man's boat passes over the school, now completely consumed by the rising sea. What I Was What I Was is Meg Rosoff's third novel for young adults. The book was published in 2007, and was shortlisted for both the Costa

title: Woodstock, Oxfordshire

text: There is nursery provision through WUFA (Woodstock Under Fives Association). Oxford School of Drama is at Sansom's Farm, in the north of Woodstock parish. Woodstock has a Non-League football club Old Woodstock Town who play at Eynsham Hall Sports Ground, and was promoted to the Hellenic Football League Premier Division for the 2008–09 season. Woodstock, Oxfordshire Woodstock is a market town and civil parish northwest of Oxford in Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 3,100. Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is next to Woodstock, in the parish of Blenheim. Winston Churchill was born in

title: Woodstock, Connecticut

text: the town) sided with the Mohegans and the English while others sided with the Indians led by Philip, rallying to arms on what is now Curtis Island in present Holland, Massachusetts and Brimfield, Massachusetts. During the war, the Praying town became deserted, and the English with their Indian allies marched through Woodstock to present day Thompson in the summer of 1676 burning any crops or stored corn they could find. In 1682, Massachusetts bought a tract of land, which included Woodstock, from the Mohegans. A group of 13 men from Roxbury, Massachusetts (home of the Pastorate of Woodstock's earlier visitor,

title: Woodstock, Illinois

text: are commemorated with plaques as part of a walking tour for visitors and enthusiasts. Woodstock was the basis for the fictional town of Hawkins Falls in the 1950s television soap opera "Hawkins Falls, Population 6200". The city was also the site of primary filming for the movie "Bored Silly", which was released in 2000. In August 2018 it was reported that filming had begun in and around the Square for the 2019 HBO series "Lovecraft Country" from producers J. J. Abrams, Jordan Peele, Misha Green and Ben Stephenson. "The Woodstock Independent" is the award-winning local paper of record and is

title: Woodstock

text: of the "50 Moments That Changed the History of Rock and Roll". The event was captured in the Academy Award-winning 1970 documentary movie "Woodstock", an accompanying , and Joni Mitchell's song "Woodstock", which commemorated the event and became a major hit for both Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and Matthews Southern Comfort. Joni Mitchell said, "Woodstock was a spark of beauty" where half-a-million kids "saw that they were part of a greater organism". In 2017, the festival site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Woodstock was initiated through the efforts of Michael Lang, Artie Kornfeld, Joel Rosenman,

title: Woodstock Observer

text: Woodstock Observer The Woodstock Observer was a newspaper published in Woodstock, Vermont. Its debut issue was dated January 11, 1820. The "Woodstock Observer"'s founder, as well as first editor and publisher, was David Watson. Trained as a printer, Watson established the newspaper in 1820, two years after settling in Woodstock. He transferred ownership of the paper in 1823 to Rufus Colton who expanded its coverage and renamed it the "Woodstock Observer and Windsor and Orange County Gazette". By 1828 Colton reported that the receipts from subscriptions and advertising were not sufficient to meet the paper's expenses and his decision to

title: Woodstock, Vermont

text: Elementary School and Woodstock Union High School & Middle School. The schools are part of the Windsor Central Supervisory Union. Woodstock, Vermont Woodstock is the shire town (county seat) of Windsor County, Vermont. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 3,048. It includes the villages of South Woodstock, Taftsville, and Woodstock. Chartered by New Hampshire Governor Benning Wentworth on July 10, 1761, the town was a New Hampshire grant to David Page and 61 others. It was named after Woodstock in Oxfordshire, England, as a homage to both Blenheim Palace and its owner, George Spencer, 4th Duke of

title: Ena Collymore-Woodstock

text: promoted as a Deputy Court Clerk for Saint Mary Parish and took a transfer promotion to serve as Clerk of Courts for St. James Parish. Her appointment as a Court Clerk was another first for women in Jamaica. In 1951, Collymore married Victor Woodstock, a civil servant, with whom she would have three children. She was appointed as an Assistant Crown Solicitor in 1953, also the first time a woman had held the post. Collymore-Woodstock was determined that her gender would not effect her career. Because her position caused her to have to travel the court circuit, she took her

title: Woodstock '94

text: mud. The event took place on Winston Farm in Saugerties, New York, about north of New York City. The site is from Woodstock, New York. The crowd at Woodstock '94 was estimated at 550,000. The size of the crowd was larger than concert organizers had planned for and by the second night many of the event policies were logistically unenforceable. The major issues related to security, when attendees arrived, left or returned to the site, and the official concert food-beverage-vendor policy initially restricting attendees from entering with supplies of food, drinks and above all, alcohol. With the concert site mostly

title: Woodstock, Connecticut

text: or over. Woodstock is served by the Woodstock School District. Woodstock Elementary School (Pre-Kindergarten through 4) and Woodstock Middle School (5-8) serve Woodstock. Dr. Francis Baran is the Superintendent. Woodstock Elementary School serves children in pre-Kindergarten through fourth grade. Enrollment exceeded 500 as of 2006. Woodstock Middle School, acquired in 1996, has an enrollment of more than 400 in Grades 5-8. The town has an "Independent New England Academy" (a special public / private school governed by a 30-member Board of Trustees) called Woodstock Academy. Woodstock Academy, a "New England Academy" which is a corporate school (there are two others

title: Woodstock Iron Works

text: time. During the first provincial exhibition held in Saint John in 1851 the report issued from the commissioners stated that the Woodstock iron appeared to be of top quality having bent and twisted the iron, while cold, in multiple directions there was no visible damage to the fiber. The most famed tale of Woodstock`s iron and its impressive quality is that in 1865 the English Admiralty instituted several experiments at Shoeburyness England in order test the resistance of iron plate against heavy ordnance, allegedly in the trial every plate of iron was shattered by the shot fired at it, except

title: Woodstock College

text: and the Jewish Theological Seminary. Controversies over the merits of the move into the city, specific controversies arising over the life style of the Jesuits in training in New York, and a general desire of the order to consolidate their theology schools nationally led to the school's closure in 1974. It was survived until 2013 by the Woodstock Theological Center, an independent, nonprofit Catholic research institute located at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. The theological library retains its independence through an affiliation with the library at Georgetown University, where it is still housed. The original campus buildings in Woodstock, Maryland

title: Woodstock, Georgia

text: those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over. Although the first settlers called their new home Woodstock, the community did not become an official city until 1897. Postal service records show that a postmaster was in Woodstock beginning in 1833. Historic documents show the establishment of churches in the area in the 1830s as migrations of pioneers came to the community to farm the land, producing for most of their needs. Early settlements sprang up around waterways, and as the railroad and train depot became a reality in 1879, the town centered on these landmarks. The

title: Woodstock Sound-Outs

text: He fought his case through the courts, and by September 9 the case was dismissed, but the season was over. The Sound-Outs at Pan Copeland’s fields ended, but the idea lived on and was resurrected in 2008. In that year on August 9 a contemporary Sound-Out was held—in conjunction with "Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival Backstory Panel Discussion"—at the Colony Café in Woodstock, NY. The following acts performed: Hair of the Dog, Peter Walker, Spiv, Jeremy Bernstein, Steve Knight, Joey Eppard, Frankie and his Fingers, Norman Wennet, Mighty Xee, Marian Tortorella, Paul McMahon, Dharma Bums, Tim Moore, Justin Love,

title: Woodstock Revisited

text: Mystery of Creativity", about the connections between creativity and spirituality. Woodstock Revisited Woodstock Revisited is a film by David McDonald that tells the story of how the countercultural movement associated most closely with The Woodstock Festival came into being. Ironically enough, while The Woodstock Festival did not end up happening in the town for which it was named, Woodstock, New York, it would never have transpired had it not been for a series of historical events in Woodstock that influenced the rise of the American counterculture. Some of these are already well-known, like Bob Dylan moving to the town in

title: Woodstock Revisited

text: Woodstock Revisited Woodstock Revisited is a film by David McDonald that tells the story of how the countercultural movement associated most closely with The Woodstock Festival came into being. Ironically enough, while The Woodstock Festival did not end up happening in the town for which it was named, Woodstock, New York, it would never have transpired had it not been for a series of historical events in Woodstock that influenced the rise of the American counterculture. Some of these are already well-known, like Bob Dylan moving to the town in 1964, The Band following Dylan to town, or a series

title: Woodstock, Pembrokeshire

text: Woodstock, Pembrokeshire Woodstock (Welsh: "Wstog") is a rural village in the southern foothills of the Preseli Hills in the community of Ambleston, Pembrokeshire, Wales. There is a built-up area on the B4329 former turnpike, and another down a side-road, close to, but with no road access to Llys y Fran reservoir. According to a pre-1850 parish map, the area on the B4329 was named Woodstock Slop, and the other just Woodstock. The Welsh name does not appear on parish or Ordnance Survey maps before the 20th century. Woodstock has been described as a modern village but the manor of Woodstock

title: Woodstock

text: longer double-disc set, "Live at Woodstock" (1999) features nearly every song of Hendrix's performance, omitting just two pieces that were sung by his rhythm guitarist. In 2009, Joe Cocker released "Live at Woodstock", a live album of his entire Woodstock set. The album contained eleven tracks, ten of which were previously unreleased. In 2009, complete performances from Woodstock by Santana, Janis Joplin, Sly & the Family Stone, Jefferson Airplane, and Johnny Winter were released separately by Legacy/SME Records, and were also collected in a box set titled "The Woodstock Experience". Also, in 2009, Rhino/Atlantic Records issued a 6-CD box set

title: Woodstock

text: the title character attempting to emulate the success of the festival by mounting his own concert at his uncle's farm. In 1973, the stage show "National Lampoon's Lemmings" portrayed the "Woodchuck" festival, featuring parodies of many Woodstock performers. More recent culture continues to remember Woodstock, with "Time" magazine naming "The Who at Woodstock – 1969" to the magazine's "Top 10 Music-Festival Moments" list on March 18, 2010. "A Walk on the Moon" is a 1999 film set partially at the Woodstock festival. In 2005, Argentine writer Edgar Brau published "Woodstock", a long poem commemorating the festival. An English translation of

title: Woodstock, Vermont

text: Woodstock, Vermont Woodstock is the shire town (county seat) of Windsor County, Vermont. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 3,048. It includes the villages of South Woodstock, Taftsville, and Woodstock. Chartered by New Hampshire Governor Benning Wentworth on July 10, 1761, the town was a New Hampshire grant to David Page and 61 others. It was named after Woodstock in Oxfordshire, England, as a homage to both Blenheim Palace and its owner, George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough. The town was first settled in 1768 by James Sanderson and his family. In 1776, Major Joab Hoisington built

title: Woodstock, Oxfordshire

text: Woodstock, Oxfordshire Woodstock is a market town and civil parish northwest of Oxford in Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 3,100. Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is next to Woodstock, in the parish of Blenheim. Winston Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace in 1874 and is buried in the nearby village of Bladon. Edward, elder son of King Edward III and heir apparent, prince of Aquitaine and Wales, Duke of Cornwall and Earl of Chester was born in Woodstock Manor on 15 June 1330. During his lifetime, he was commonly called Edward of Woodstock.

title: Woodstock School (Portland, Oregon)

text: a fire started from a worker's torch destroyed the building's two-story wood frame center. The Portland School District proposed closing the school as a result of the fire damage and because of low student enrollment throughout the city. Woodstock residents and members of the Woodstock Parent Teachers Association protested the school's closure; subsequently, the school was repaired in 1981 and remained opened, but without its second story. Woodstock School exhibits Classical Revival architecture; elements include entablature, Tuscan-style corner boards with pilasters, and a water table. The building is roughly E-shaped in form; its primary siding is constructed from horizontal boards.