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Richard Frieder, co-owner of Markey and Asplund Bookbinders (131 Washington St., Providence, RI 02903), has been awarded a grant from Rotary International. He will be attending the Camberwell School of Art and Crafts in London, England, beginning in September. His partner, Eric Zimmerman, will continue operating the shop.
Nelly Balloffet is now working full time as an independent consultant on library preservation and minor disasters, and also as a private binder and teacher of bookbinding and paper marbling. Address: 259 Illington Road, Ossining, New York 10562 (tel. 914-941-8166).
Caroline and Sheldon Keck announced in June that they will resign their positions at Cooperstown, the Art Conservation Center of the State University of New York, College at Oneonta, effective August 31.