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Chautauqua Lake

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Chau·tau·qua Lake  (sh-tôkw, ch-)
A lake of southwest New York. The Chautauqua movement of adult education, offering a range of cultural, religious, and recreational activities, was founded in 1874 at the resort village of Chautauqua on the northwest shore of the lake.


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The Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit, 750-acre educational center beside Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State, where approximately 7,500 persons are in residence on any day during a nine-week season, and a total of over 142,000 attend scheduled public events.
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If I were asked to name the things that Sharon probably considers the "smoothbeautiful folds" in her world, I would have to list our children, all her Creech family (even if and when they create "absolutely normal chaos"), reading, trees, summers at our cottage on Chautauqua Lake, theater, sunshine, bookstores, canoeing, naps, fish sandwiches at Grace's Restaurant in Mayville, New York, and, of course, her writing.
Sharon Creech by Rigg, Lyle D. / The Horn Book Magazine
The Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center is located at 1212 Smallman Street in the city's historic Strip District in the former Chautauqua Lake Ice Company building.
SEEC To Host E-Business Roundtable at Pittsburgh Regional History ... by Business Wire
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