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oy i i a a a ai RE ial I i EE A i A i ES a Lalit, Le sb Sh BS iia Sati LS aii = 5 sw = = J = = wR "Dressed | A C00 ST 'Ay n period costume, Kristen Beer x takes a break during the fiiming of an educational video being shot at the Scugog Shores Museum on Aug. 22. John Deere AMT 600. It's almost a truck. There's nothing else like it! Our new All Materials Transport gives you true hauling ability. Not just travel. Takes loads up to 600 pounds on flat land. Dumps them, too. High flotation and anti-skid features minimize surface damage. Unique 5-wheel stability and 4-wheel differential lock traction. 341 cc engine and 62:1 torque ratio transmission for pulling power. With no gears to shift. Spring-loaded front fork cushioning. Come test drive our unique AMT 600. 3a Nothing Runs Like a Deere® SPECIAL SALE Price ... B33, DOD 5. ' (while quantities last) | Utica Farm Equipment Ltd. 2 MILES WEST of 985-9701 MANCHESTER + A fy. fa + y EF EN Museum curator Mary Lynne Willlamson and vol -_ Fi, nl E pe % unteer Charlie Pavlik enjoy the NY LF ol NT, AY SEY, : K 0 \ pot luck lunch. The picnic, which was set up like a church social, was part of the fliming of the edu- cational video entitled The Newcomers. Educational video filmed at Port Perry museum by Julia Ashton Students across Durham Re- gion will see the Scugog Shores Museum and learn about pio- neer life in a new educational video filmed at the museum Aug. 22, e video was the brainchild of museum curator Mary Lynne Williamson. The film, appropriately titled The Newcomers, is about a fami- ly that moves to Reach Town- ship in the 1870s. All of the actors participating in the film are local residents who volunteer their time at the museum. i Except for a few scenes to be taped off the museum grounds, Mary Lynne expected all of the taping to be complete in one day. By lunchtime on Tuesday, 30 minutes of film had already » i 0 checks out the spread. been taped. Mary Lynne said the tape would be edited down to 10 minutes. Instead of having the actors recite prepared speeches, a Lois, over will accompany the Im. "This allows us to use the tape in French immersion class- rooms and saves us from doing retakes every time a car goes by," wg Lynne explained. The Newcomers will be pre- pared at a Grade 3 learning lev- el and will tie in with their [community change" curricu- um. Although it is aimed at the Grade 3 level, Mary Lynne said the video will be beneficial to all age groups. "Because of our location, no all of the schools in the region can get out here," she said. "The CS co. Oh Charlie Pavlik (left) and Gall Sheridan (right) prepare their plates while young Kaleb Beer video will bring our museum to their classrooms. "It also becomes a resource tool for schools that are plan- ning on attending the mu- seum," she said. Mary Lynne said she hopes this is the first in a series of edu- cational videos to be filmed for the museum in conjuction with the Durham Board of Educa- - tion. She worked with the region's primary/junior education con- sultant Connie Pickin and the board's audio visual technician Peter Vice in the production of' The Newcomers. "I really enjoyed working with the board on this film," Mary Lynne said. "I hope this will be the beginning of a series of educational films produced at the museum."