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I 1 Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, October 24,1990 5 Concert Series Starts November 3rd by Andrea Adair Kids in the community will be able to see first-class children's performers without without having to go to Toronto. The fourth season of the Community Cushion Concert Concert Series kicks off on November November 3 in the auditorium of Hampton Junior Public School. And the first production, production, a puppet show, promises promises to a /great start 1 to the series. ■ Entitled "Yes We Have No Bananas," children will not only be entertained by the puppet troupe but may also be educated. The group handling the puppets has a collection of monkey stories from around the world. . Wayne McCurdy, principal principal at Hampton Jr. Public School, organizers of the series, series, said entertainment and ACCIDENT OR TRAFFIC TICKET? CALL Let a former Police Officer be your voice in court. No Cost Consultation Low Cost Representation S436-7194® 249 KING ST. E. (Across from the Oshawa Provincial Court) education were the goals of initiating the concert series four years ago. He explains the series was formed when the ministry ministry of education was promoting promoting the arts. A group of staff members at the school got together, some of whom nave had experience experience with community series, series, and organized the production. production. Mr. McCurdy said last year has been the best year to date. Two hundred and fifty subscription tickets ' were sold. He believes the series provides a real opportunity for parents to introduce their children to the stage. Most of the performers in the series are billed in Toronto Toronto where it is much more expensive to purchase a ticket ticket in addition to the expense of getting to the show. "We are offering shows at really affordable prices," he explained. Since the organization exists exists solely to provide quality entertainment, any funds left over from the show is reinvested reinvested into the next season. season. In' addition, the concert series has received grants from the Touring Arts Fund which enables them to book acts they might never have been able to afford. The performers appearing appearing this year were acquired after Karen Dair and Car- roll Farrow, two members on the organizing committee, committee, attended a performing arts conference in Toronto called "Contact". There, they met a number number of performers and were able to see their shows and listen to demonstration tapes. Word of mouth, catalogues catalogues and music and performing performing arts consultants with the school board also are instrumental in selecting selecting acts. Mr. McCurdy said the school has a good record for the shows they it brought in and noted that there was only one he could think of that wasn't quite at the level of the others. And, he added, there is an ongoing search for performers. performers. It's a great deal of work for the people involved, but Mr. McCurdy said Lne program program "complements the school curriculum." The series is available to all residents in the muni ci- pal & There are still some series series tickets left but tickets can always be purchased at the door. The first show is on November November 3. Claude and His Family of Tubas performs on January 26 and Sandra Beech performs on February 16. Tickets can be purchased by calling the school during the day at 263-2252. In the evenings or on weekends call Karen Dair at 263-8886 or Carroll Farrow at 623- 3486. h SwM / / , yf*? ■ , , . :• f ■ ■ ; ' . ' .V : ■ ','1 'tv ' s , V ÉP ' ' * * lifif 1 ■-- ■' -gSr Corn and Pellet Burning Woodstoves Clean, Natural Fires with Automatic Controls Hreploie Plus' 900 Hopkins St. at Burns Whitby 668-3192 it The Community Cushion Concert Series at Hampton Junior Public School will be starting its fourth year of performances on November 3 with the puppet production production called "Yes, We Have No Bananas." Organizers bring in professional acts to expose the children to high quality entertainment at affordable prices. The final installment of the season last year, "Garbage Delight", (characters from the play are pictured here) attracted the largest crowd and kept the audience's attention for two hours. News from Elizabethville By Edna Thickson (intended for last week) Sorry I didn't hear this item in time for last week. Congratulations are extended extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Robinson Robinson who celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary last Friday evening at the Bewdley area with a dance and social evening. Andrew and Ingrid and three children have been with Mr. and Mrs. J. Peacock Peacock for Shane and Sophie's wedding, and they also visited visited her parents in Ottawa. Anniversary at Garden Hill was well attended, with visitors from various places. We had Rev. J. Peters, minister minister of the Bailieboro- Springville Charge. The service service was opened with a musical musical prelude, Betty Taylor playing the flute. Call to worship was read from, the back of the church as the iWCASTLE YDRO , Your Hydro Commission "Working For You..." During the past year, your hydro commission, as a member of the Municipal Electric Association (M.E.A.), has been working on your behalf on many vital issues: The G.S.T. Ontarians have long benefitted from "public power at cost." The Goods & ScrvicesTax threatens this. Ontario's municipal electric utilities have persistently lobbied government to exempt electricity from the G.S.T. We feel it is as essential as water, which has been exempted. Charge on Ontario Hydro We opposed the Ontario government's recent introduction of a "debt guarantee fee" on Ontario Hydro's debt. This charge accounts for more than 2 per cent of your electricity bill. Demand/Supply Ontario ison the verge ofnn electricity supply crisis. If growth in the province continues as it has, the lights will start going out as early as 1994. We arc urging government to take measures tocnsurcthatthcsafc,rcliablcand environmentally sound supply of power Ontarians have enjoyed continues. At the same time, we arc promoting programs to encourage the wise and efficient use of energy. TheM.E.A. is the voice of Ontario's 316 municipal electric utilities, helping us to represent ysmzintercsls togovernmenl, Ontario Hydro and others. choir filed in. Rev. Peters read scripture from Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 32.4-14, followed by a quartet, Geo. Wood, Jim Wood, Ian Pritchard and H. Buckham, singing "Great is TfiyFaithfulness. The children went to the front and he asked what they would put on a plate for a Thanksgiving dinner and then he explained we are a people with lots to eat, but there are many who only have rice and maybe a little meat. Rev. Peters spoke on the rewards and risks of remembering, remembering, We need to remember remember our lessons and past experiences experiences in life to help improve our knowledge. The younger generation doesn't see eye to eye with what the older generation thinks and does, but landmarks behind us help us to go in the right direction. Of course there are risks but progress can be made by remembering and risking. The quartet sang again, "Just a little walk with Jesus." Jesus." The United Church Women Women met on Tuesday afternoon afternoon at Mr. and Mrs. Ken Trew's home, Mrs. Trew presiding. presiding. Susan Peacock had the devotion on Thanksgiving Thanksgiving from one they had prepared prepared and given at Brighton Church last month. Our guest speaker was Mrs. Juno Smith, Hope Township representative on the Community Community Liaison Committee. She had a film on Waste and disposal that showed the Welcome site where Eldorado Eldorado has radioactive waste buried and a study on getting getting rid of it. Minutes were read by Mrs. Quantrill. The turkey supper was discussed and plans made for making the dressing. Mrs. Trew closed the meeting. Lunch and a social time was en- Sorry to report the sud- joyed by all. repori den death of Melville Bell who died on the week-end. » Mr s.-Idtv Wilson-had the misfortune to fâll on her violin violin on steps and had a slash in her leg that required 17 stitches. She is at ner son's home at present. Mrs. Margaret White also fell on the sidewalk in Peterborough. Peterborough. She wasn't seriously seriously hurt but is suffering from many bruises and scrapes on her face and arms as she struck the door frame going into a store. , Mrs. Louise Challice has been taken to Toronto for treatments. The Sevenhuysens went back to Manitoulin Island last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Quantrill Quantrill spent Sunday afternon with John and Donna. I spent Monday with Beryl, Beryl, Suzanne and I drove up to Sunderland. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler attended the Quarter Century Century club dinner on Friday night, held at Miss Diana's near Peterborough, which was once the Club Aragon. About 600 attended and enjoyed enjoyed an excellent program. Eva Aiken and Lorna Abram Abram visited with Mae Mul- drew on Sunday and she had dinner with Shirley and Bruce McIntosh in the evening. evening. Mrs. Irene Beatty and Mary Trew spent the past week with Doris Gunby, Toronto. Toronto. Seniors met ns usual with sixteen attending. A quilting is to be held Oct. 22nd at Mrs. Irene Beatty's. There's a bread-making Leadership course at Nestle- ton and Mrs. M. Walker and Irene Beatty are to attend on Oct. 23rd. Our Seniors' Xmas dinner is scheduled for Nov. 29th. Prices effective at Miracle Food Mart and Miracle Ultra Mart in all departments subject to availability until Sat. Oct. 27,1990 only. Savings indicated are off our own regular prices. We reserve the right to limit quantities. When it comes to Sunday Shopping the real Issue Is Fairness. And your.Right to Choose. 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