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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 28 Mar 1990, p. 5

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Speaker Discusses New Opera House The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, March 28,1990 5 Clever Science Projects Created at Newcastle Public School | Bruce Hutchinson, Communications Officer for the new Ballet and Opera House ribe opened in 1994 in Toronto, was the guest speaker at the Rotary Club Luncheon Luncheon on Thursday, March 22. Mr. Hutchinson (centre) is thanked by Rotarian Tom Little and President Pat Mothersill. horseshoe by Lorna Miller The new Opera and Ballot Ballot House to be erected in pronto was the topic of the speech given to the Rotary Qlub by Bruce Hutchinson, communications officer for the project, . | "Thé creation of the Ballet Ballet Opera House is both the culmination of a long-held Î ream and the catalyst that illi launch a remarkable ew eara in the growth of allet and opera in Canada," aidMr. Hutchinson. \ IJe was addressing .members .members of the Bowmanville Rotary Rotary Club at their March 22 meeting. f | The $230 million structure. structure. will seat 2,000 patrons in its five-tier, shaped theatre. The O'Keefe Centre, home to the opera and ballet for years, seated 3200, but the fan shape of the theatre did not lend itself to obtaining obtaining the best acoustical sound. Added to this was thé fact that the crowded conditions conditions backstage often forced companies to put sets outside outside until needed. Consequently, Consequently, there were some difficulties in mounting productions productions on the stage. The world-renowned Canadian Canadian architect, Moshe Saf- die, has designed a magnificent magnificent building St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Church St. at Temperance, in Bowmanville April 1st 11:00 a.m. Worship and Sunday School Sermon: LIVING OUT THE MERCY FACTOR 'Minister -- The ,Rev. Wayne Chatterton, j B.Sc., B.D. that incorporates a rehearsal stage, a rear stage, the Main stage and a very "European" theatre on the main floor. Upstairs, there are two ballet ballet rehearsal rooms and a long, glass covered walkway leads to the upper rotunda area for the use of the artists. artists. Parking will be provided by the government buildings across Bay Street for evening evening performances. The design shows a very Moorish touch, with two glass domes covered by two glass pyramids on the east and north exposures. Grey and white are the dominant exterior colours. _ The building is theatre itself. itself. Mr. Hutchinson says that it will generate a tremendous tremendous array of-economic;- artistic artistic and cultural spin-offs that will benefit Canadians from coast to coast. " The building will create 790 jobs, several of which 155 Years of Community Service (üljurclj Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario SUNDAY, APRIL 1ST, 1990 LENT V 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion Mid-week Communion Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. -- The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A. D. Langley The Salvation Army Bowmanville Citadel 75 Liberty St: S. CHURCH SERVICE TIMES: 9:30 a.m. -- Family Christian Education (Sunday School) 11:00 a.m. -- Holiness Worship 6:30 p.m. -- Praise Service Come and join us at a Community Church where Christ makes the difference. For more information call 623-3761 Corps Officers/Pastors: Captain and Mrs. Shirran TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Church and Division Streets Bowmanville, Ontario Church Phone Office Phone 623-3912 623-3138 Rev. Frank Lockhart M.A., M.Div., M.Th. Michelle Morrison, B.A., M.R.E. SUNDAY, APRIL 1ST, 1990 10:30 a.m. "Peter's Denial of Christ" Nursery Cure Available Church School: Ages 3 to M J&L Paul's Puiteb (ŒlprnTj Minister: hov. N. E. Schomothorn, 13,A., M.Div. Organist: Mr. Dougins Dowell Church Secretary: Helen Mclnnos 023-73-16 SUNDAY, AVRIL 1ST, 1990 11:00 a.m. "Encounters On the Way to Jerusalem" 5. The Last Miracle of Jesus Sunday School - Klmloi'timlon through High School Nursery cure for pre-school children every Sunday If you're new to Bowmimvlllo, we Invito you I» ninke Si, Paul's your church home were former part-time jobs. "This will give performers who are in the chorus a chance to earn some more money to increase their standard of living and enable enable aspiring artists to keep working with the opera and ballet companies," says Mr. Hutchinson. The average salary for a chorus member is under the $14,000 per year mark. The House, when it is completed and operating, will pump $1.8 billion back into the local economy in the next 10 years. The "cheap seats" will be ten per cent lower in price than those at the O'Keefe. The O'Keefe will now have 33 weeks free each year to fill with Broadway and International plays and shows. However, the Nutcracker, Nutcracker, a Christmas tradition tradition at the O'Keefe, will still be performed there. The building will incorporate incorporate retail outlets, restaurants, restaurants, a garden, reception room, terraced areas and bar/lounge areas. The stage itself will revolve revolve with four complete sets. This will allow for alternate alternate performances of ballet ballet and opera throughout the season. Well located, on the corners corners of Yonge, Bay and Wellesley streets, it is accessible accessible by car or public transit. , "This, building will be,.a source of pride and excellence excellence for all Canadians and strengthen our emerging role as a major participant in international cultural relations. relations. It will be a source of national pride that will help launch Canada into the 21st. Century," according to Mr. Hutchinson. The club was honoured by the presence of guests from Oshawa, Port Hope and Cobourg. Ron Henry was in attendance as the guest of Rotarian, Dr. Mann. Anniversary congratulations congratulations to Dave and Debbie Henderson and Bob and Ann Worth. Happy Birthday to Bill Hall, A1 Strike and Don Welsh. John Manuel gave an update update on how things are going with the well project in India. India. The guest speaker, Bruce Hutchinson, made the draw for the hockey tickets and President Pat was the lucky winner. Tom White introduced Mr. Hutchinson. Ron Moore thanked him for his enlightening enlightening speech on the opera and ballet facility opening in 1994. AWAKENING WORDS I Consider tho past. How I many, both high and low, havo, at all timos, yoarningly awaited tho advont of tho Manifestations of God In tho sancliliod persons of His choson Onos, how ofton havo thoy oxpoctod His coming, how froquonlly havo thoy prayod that tho broozo ol Divino morcy might blow, and tho promlsod Bonuly stop forth from bohlnd tho voil of conconlmonl, and bo mado manifest to all tho world, And whonsoovor tho portais of grnco did opon, and tho clouds of divino | bounty did rain upon mankind, mankind, nnd tho light of tho.Un- soon did shino nbovo tho I horizon ol coloslinl might, thoy nil donlod Him, nnd | turnod nwny from His fnco - | tho fnco of God Hlmsolf... "BAHA'U'LLAH" For more Information plonso wrlloto: Tho Local Spiritual Assembly of tho Baha'is ol tho Town of Newcastle P.O. Box 36 Bowmanville, L1C3K0 Of Call (410)623-7621 First Born Arrives Safely BERNEY - Joe and Frances (nee Young) are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their first child, Cory Francis, bom on March 6,1990, weighing 6 lbs., 8 ozs. Proud grandparents are Frank and Elsie Young of Welcome, Carol Berney of Newcastle, and Joe Berney Sr. of Oshawa. Special thanks to Dr. A. B. Sylvester, Dr. A. Westgarth, and Chris Maxwell; also special thanks to the OBS staff of Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, and special thanks to Grace for the shoulder to cry on. You made mÿ stay a happy one. Clarke H.S. News Clarke High School's intermediate intermediate School Reach teams acquitted themselves very well at a recent tournament tournament in Port Hope, placing first out of the 8 competing teams. Clarke defeated Port Hope, Cobourg West, Cobourg Cobourg East and Campbell- ford High schools. Clarke has now won both interlocking interlocking tournaments involving the above schools and Cour- tice, Bowmanville and O'Neil from Oshawa. In league play Clarke sits solidly solidly entrenched in 2nd place which is highly admirable considering they are all first year players. The team includes: Cameron Cameron Esler, Kris Dart, Janice Rickard, Jennie Ten West- eneind, Richard Jenkins and Mike Smith. Come out this Saturday and enjoy a fun day from 11:30 a.m to 3:00 p.m. The Fun Fair Activities will include include games of chance, a silent silent auction, bingo, face painting and many other events. A live Dixieland band will be on hand to help set the Atmosphere. The evening dances are for the whole family (8:00 - 12:00 p.m.) There will be a 50's and 60's dance in the gym, featuring music by the D.J. and The Clarke Senior Stage Band. The cafeteria will play music from the 70's, 80's and 90's. Everyone can have their choice of music. music. Bring the whole family. All proceeds of this event will go towards subsidizing the cost of the Senior Band Trip to New Orleans April; 25-29th. Newcastle Public School held a Science Fair on Wednesday, March 21, for students in grades one through six. Some of the projects included fingerprinting, fingerprinting, acid rain, raising pigeons, and recycling. Pictured above are the primary grade winners (front row) and Skylight Donuts Bowling Team Standings Gord Cowling 31 pts, Anne Porter 27 pts, Sam Adams Adams 25 pts, Joan Murphy 23 pts, Glenn Smith 23 pts, Linda Kirktown 16 pts. Top Ten Averages Sam Adams 218, Joan Murphy 217, Gord Cowling 210, Linda Kirktown 192, Glenn Smith 191, Sue Arends 191, Cathy Bothwell 191, Gord Simpson 189, Brenda Stainten 185, Steve Vickery 184. Lady's High Single: Linda Linda Kirktown 253, Lady's High Triple: Linda Kirktown Kirktown 684, Men's High Single: Single: Gord Cowling 275, Men's High Triple: Gord Cowling 692. the junior grade winners (back row). 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