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Port Perry Star, 26 Oct 1982, p. 22

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SIAN AN Ul, 2 5 v 3 MEST LR ) > \ 5 AT AAMT LAL MO AS . FLAY . Al Ag ' Oy 22 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday October 26, 1982 by ne! RS ' SAN HOA 5 ; \ Ni AND NY 4 PI LASSE 3 LANE I CTR ALL EAA Hh SR RTE SCARE 37 Choral group's 'Irene' to feature 20's music, dance "Irene", a musical comedy 1s the next pro- duction Scugog Choral Society will present in Town Hall 1873. This is the seventh annual stage event by the productive and popular Scugog group. Who doesn't remember ductions, such as Pinafore, The Merry Widow, My Fair Lady, and last years Brigadoon. All great successes and played to six capacity filled Town Halls. Irene 1s based on the original play by James Montgomery, with music by - Joseph McCarthy. The musical has a gay, light-hearted flavour. Although originally pro- duced in 1919, this modern- ized, revamped version carries its age with grace and style. For combined with dure' 2) [] . Xe "Hi PANNA AAT ATR NN oo ana whsalvinisch AAR ila hi Aiba BREA ne RRM SIA Sl dali ay bl AACE AE OTE A LA RACE CE ER Ta NER I te NOG NS Nut LS " Was its Cinderalla-type story is the tale of a delightful Irish lass who believed in women's lib before the term was invented. Most of the music is well known to everyone - at least to those of a senior age. Who doesn't remember songs like Alice Blue Gown - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows - You Made Me Love You. These songs are only a sample of what you will enjoy. Stage sets and costumes will be from the 1920 era including catchy ragtime music and a variety of dances such as jigs, soft shoe, tango and even a can- can dance. Town Hall 1873 is in need of considerable, and expensive repairs, and again the members of the Scugog Choral Society show their deep interest in the old structure by donating the proceeds from the first per- formance in support of the halls restoration. Performances are scheduled for Friday, Nov- ember 12, Saturday, Nov- ember 13 and a Sunday Matinee at 2 p.m., November 14. The following week, performances start Wed- nesday, November 17, Nov- ember 19 and Saturday, Nov- ember 20. Tickets are available at Irwin Smith Music Limited and Port Perry Star Co. Limited, or by calling 985-2367. Young farmers ready for show A year of hard work and developing an eye for a steer will put 339 young 4-H Club members from 27 counties and districts across Ontario to the ultimate test on Friday November 19, 1982 at 8:30 a.m. That's when the 36th annual Queen's Guineas Competition gets underway at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. This popular event will now have the nominees in a fever-pitch of activity as they put their knowledge and skills to work on the finishing touches of their entries. Leading counties in the number of nominees are: Middlesex with 47; Grey and Lambton with 40 each and Bruce with 32. The sale and auction of the Queen's Guineas Champions is scheduled for: 2:0 pm. following". the doing, 2 "%* Capacity ¢ : bhyers fill He apd wing 'as these young people anxiously await the sound of the gavel" that closes the sale of their, - animal to the highest bidder. ~Last year tHe Grand Cham- , pion steer price closed at -$17,50 a pound. : some of the earliest pro- Harry Tierney and lyrics by \ e Aah Taking part in "Irene" in major roles are, from left, Marion Rodway playing Helen; Ron King who plays the part of an eccentric, calling himself Madame Lucy, and Jill Bradley portraying Helen. Port Perry Star ADVERTISING DEADLINE ALL ADVERTISING: Monday 12 Noon Sandra Blakney, a staunch supporter of Scugog Choral Society, and with considerable success in previous productions plays the title role "'Irene.'"" Ken Skerratt is the male lead - Donald S. Marshall. He becomes intrigued by the cheerful Irish lass, so unlike the many society damsels he has been dating. - ) Need some Expert Advice ... Wl PETERBOROUGH LUMBER BUILDING CENTRES | Then Come on down to your local PL Centre. We can help! DRYWALL & INSULATION DEMONSTRATION Saturday, October 30th 10A.M. to 3P.M. Demonstration-by: BOE HILL, DOMTAR PETERBOROUGH LUMBER 10SCUE0G STREE!- PORY RISA: I-9857334 Margaret Wilbur . for ; SCUGOG AREA COUNCILLOR PORTER EARL Ry VO Oy »Free Cottee & Do ought w a ES AEA EE; cee . : a ON cies " - a SERIE E aa i sna " RE PRS SN TA SITTIN

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