Article: Craft center names leader; Director has ties to New England.(LOCAL NEWS)

Byline: Nancy Sheehan

WORCESTER - One of the city's oldest cultural institutions is under new leadership.

The Worcester Center for Crafts has chosen Barbara Walzer of Santa Fe, N.M., from among about 70 applicants to be its new executive director. She will begin her duties Aug. 4.

Since 2002, Ms. Walzer, born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., has been an independent consultant offering services in marketing, public relations, fundraising and planning to a variety of clients, including a performing arts organization and a fine arts and crafts show. Before that, she was executive director of the Santa Fe Indian Market for two years. Her experience ...

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