BRATTLEBORO — RE: “A legacy of music” [Letters, June 5]:
Thank you, Jim Kurty, from the Burdo family. I'm thankful for the start you gave all four boys. Words fail me when I consider your involvement with decades of beginning musicians at three schools!
And thank you, Andy Davis, for speaking for us all.
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