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From Montreal jazz bars to cultural centre flautist takes it all in her stride From playing classical music in Jazz ban in Montreal to soloist with a chamber orchestra at the Georgetown Choral Society annual Chrtst- concert may seem to be some form of cultural shock but flautist Susan McNally of Acton Is lak lag it In ber stride Montreal born and raised this Is Susans first appearance on stage in Ontario since she bus- band and family moved to IlaltoR Hills this year She will play the flute accompaniment in Suite in B Minor by Johan Sebastian Bach favorite composer at the concert Bach wrote a lot for the flute Susan says and it has something to do with her pref for his music Susan acknowledges her taste runs to baro que a style popular between 1600 and 1750 which has much melodic and harmonic variety and ornamentation Classical music in Jazz bars in Montreal this reporter asked An experiment Susan says of classical music on Sunday afternoons She also twinned with another flautist for performances on the city south shore museum and played at many weddings In Montreal Susan has been playing the flute for years and received an honors degree in the fine arts from Concordia University in Montreal specializing in musical performances She didnt choose the flute but was given it when were being allotted I come from a musical family she says who all play some instrument such as guitar piano or violin Both parents play the violin and her mother won awards in Ontario for her profic iency on Instrument A brother also plays Jazz piano she notes but acknowledges it takes some persuasion to accompany him on the flute when her tastes run to classical Susan Is surprised at the professionalism of the Georgetown Choral Society under the baton of Dale Wood 1 phoned him in August she says and said she would love to sing with them Her alto voice is now part of the choir which is performing selected music from The Messiah two works by Vaughan Williams and a midnight mass by Marc- Charpentler at their Christmas perfor mance at the John Elliott Theatre in Hal ton Hilts Cultural Centre December 3 A and For an amateur choir to even attempt to sing The Messiah she says takes a tot of work and dedication The choral society will also perform The McNally Is practising at her Messiah at Fergus on Sunday November as a Road Acton home for Suite in B Minor by Bach prelude to thdr three appearances in Georgetown part of the Georgetown Choral Societys annual Christmas presentation She comes from a musical family which plays the violin piano and pillar It will be first appearance in Ontario The McNsllys moved to Hal too Hills tali year from Montreal new makers Georgetown Acton Wednesday Nov 31982 Be proud of PC party get involvedMcMurtry In an openly partisan speech at an a plate fund raising dinner Wednesday night the Hon Roy McMurtry Ontario Attorney General called on fellow Tones to make a passionate commit to the community At the dinner in North Hat ton Golf Club sored by Hal ton Burlington Progressive Association the Attorney General stressed the importance of involvement in political life at a time when skepticism about public institutions is on the increase Noting several municipal candidates in the he recalled Ihe difficulties he faced as a successful lawyer and father of six in making the decision to enter politics He said he was en by the number of people who are pre pared to involve themselves in the political lite of the community Admitting some skepticism is healthy try contended there is a point where Increasing cynicism can undermine the whole process of a free society which he suggested Canadians tend to take for granted If Individuals arc not willing to contribution freedom is not assured Saying he was proud to be a member of the PC party he Attributed the years of our stewar- snip tn Ontario to the fact the PCparty regard their term In office as a form of special trust and privilege He claimed the Tory party represented all walks of life and said ho had never encountered anyone whether in a poor or affluent neighborhood who would not be comfortable within Its ranks The speaker maintained his party has chosen the path of conciliation rather confrontation Wendy presents an original drawing to Hon Ray Attorn General elf Ontario at the PC fundraUhlg dinner Wednes day night so various groups can be reconciled rather than pilled against each other A tactic used by others commented He insisted the PC stand against balkanization of the province led instinctively to backing a constitutional agreement and opposing decentral izing of the country While not having a great fee lion for these fellows In Ottawa we would not be a party to creating a weak federal government regardless of what party is in power he commented McMurtry told the packed dining room the PC party is realistic and prepared to accept people as they are and honor their diversity rather than try to impose some government concept upon them We are reluctant to endorse government tivity in the private sector but it Is important to recognize what the PC government has created In this province said the Attorney General as he cited huge strides in transportation social vices health education administration of justice He stressed the partnership between governments and individuals which has grown throughout the PC reign He scoffed at criticism of the use of public opi nion polls by the Tory government and ized the government wants to consult with the peo- the province staling it Is an important part of a governments responsibility McMurtry warned against looking for scape goats in tough economic times saying everyone has contributed to the problem and the solution will only be found by all working together The government role is no more important than the collective will of the individual citizen He concluded with a pica for a passionate commitment to the community on a day to day basis The fund raising event was arranged by former Regional Chairman Ric Morrow A female version of Charlie better known as Irene Saunders of Hornby threw a tew barbs at Jim Snow Minister or Transportation and Communications who Is with her here Other target were the Hun Roy McMurtry and or course he Liberal party Region hiring new business officer The Region of Halton Simpson stated the The officer will prim- to silt through all the there just in job rea ls hiring a new business freeze is not really a get small manu- rhetoric lion he added development officer in freeze its tmore a involved in Mayor Peter Asked by Chairman the hope of stimulating tight restriction export manufacturing soundly Jack to come Industrial development Matthew Fischer something which supported the clean about any future administration and director of business Fischer believes could mendatlon for a new Fischer said finance committee development said his be the single most officer because he the only other person decided last Wed- department has worked important factor to the believed export being hired Is a nesday hours or five growth of business in marketing to be very clerk typist This the tiwiotlvo In Inn sa Police commission should stay as is The recommendation months collective over- the region to hire someone at a time and needs Burlington councillor salary range of between new person Steve Toth pointed out and goes He had to submit a that both federal and before council Wed- report to Chief provincial governments today for slrative Officer Dennis have a wealth of Perl in his available about Asked about the reasons for the position export manufacturing freeze on hiring In the report Fischer But Fischer maintains within the region per- stated the new person the information Is so sonnet assistant Ronald will have a vital role vast they need someone lucrative officer is the last real If we can do any person we will hire he thing to help industry said then we should Later Fischer said he said If you was happy about talk to small committees decision facturers they dont and if the recommen- the time to go is approved he through all the will have someone hired by December of this The payback Is year Cubleadersattend funfilled workshop by Jean Layman Cub leaders from Georgetown Acton Hornby and the Scotch Block attended the Jungle Lore workshop at Knox Church Hal on Saturday October Coordinator Terry Attorney General Roy political influence but granted and added he McMurtry sees no need be seen to be that felt police forces in for an Increase in the ne public He Ontario are as well number of elected hastened to point out his equipped as any to deal representatives on due to a lack with the potential police commissions confidence In elected danger In a ten P there a no easy S session before a commissions MMim vandst Torf but emphasized the role dinger in S i Wednesday of Government from he day i He said it is essential day political life He that the police not only repeated he did not are independent of want to suggest politi backed local dans would interfere volunteer groups such improperly in the Neighborhood exercise of police w duties primarily on He admitted the gathering force Colter was assisted by crafts and was assisted Mrs Colter during inspection using Another way to police budgets are a who call police He was trainers Elaine Han- in charge of lunch and with the Jungle openings jungle terminology Ihe Jungle major part of regional l l Evelyn Owen and coffee breaks to the pack Is by or local budgets but Walt Peters for a tun Mrs Owen read the Mrs Colter pointed Cub Scouts always films available at the contended adding more h0 it would filled workshop on Jungle Law and a story out the Importance of enjoy stories about the local library Mrs elected members would be unwise to support a Jungle Lore taken from from Kiplings having the Jungle at Colter told participants not necessarily solve CO hat could Kiplings Just So Stories Walt and using lair let them be financial problems He become a vigilante Jungle story Peters instructed the curtains totem moon and in a relaxed Jungle games were noted if problems Mrs in- jungle dances and jungle names and position in the circle introduced by story cannot be resolved they suggesting the Guar then Mrs Colter led are taken to the Ontario games which included Police Commission I White Hood the Cobra cant remember a He predicted the Red Flower Shere single Instance of such a Charter of Rights could Khan and the Wolves happening become a challenge for and Earth Air and When reminded Oak the administration of Water Burlington and justice but pointed out Georgetown have most Canadians support The workshop came members on Halton the Charter He to a close with Mrs police Commission but milted more money Colter and Mr Peters Milton has none may have to be leadtngajunglecloslng McMurtry pointed out ted to the admlmslra Handouts of the days Metro Toronto has only Im justice but felt events were given to person the government would each participant made and complaints support that if possible by Mrs Colter of unequal service have necessary District Commissioner been made I think most people John Sharpies attended On potential terror- recognize the this interesting and fun in this province of justice is the filled workshop McMurtry admitted cornerstone of a free were 2 McMunw Road information Lisa McGrath Modelling career is hard work by Helen Mnrray Lisa story Is almost like a fairy tale small town girl wins local beauty contest and is discovered As corny as it may sound Lisa professes it Is true test the start of what is turning out to be a very successful career In modelling which is slowly leading Into acting jobs was an 18yearold grade student at Bishop Macdonell High School In hen she entered the Miss Acton contest She had thought about entering the modelling field but says the foot Inch brunette it was her win which gave her that first big push One of the Judges of contest as Judy Welch of the modelling agency of the same name One of the prizes offered was a free modelling course at her school For eight months following the all fair Lisa went Into Toronto three nights a week learning everything from runway work to diction to social etiquette and technical photography After graduation she was accepted into the Judy Welch modelling agency something Lisa stresses does not come automatically with the course Now that she Is well on the road to success Lisa says she Is Just feeling her way into the profession She Is under no illusions of overnight success and knows she has a lot of years of hard work ahead For the time being she content with Toronto jobs and commuting from her home on York St Lisa was still In high school when she had her first ever paying job She laughs when she remembers evening It was a fashion show for the Bay She had been warned about the fast changes in wardrobe she would have to make but l was absolutely astounded at just how fast she I l to be Now almost two years later she has yet had a show where the pace was as fast tat first night Out of 10 Ids Lisa was the only rookie and was a bit l at first when discovering all the models in the same room both male and female However she soys ler a while she got too busy to worry about herself She did the best job she could She mode all her cues something which is very important if Ihe model wants to be called back However after all the fashion shows shes done at the quick pace it still takes her a long lime to get dressed In her private lire She figures that wont change ever In the past year Lisas life has been filled with gosees That a where she will go around to potential employers and introduce herself and literally go and see about jobs Even though she is now established In Toronto she still faces gosees on days when she has booked Lisa works when there is work to be done Shes lnthecllyby9a m and either models until around or does her round of goBees Many times jobs arc in the evening or on the weekend but thai bother her You have to work when the work is there shesays Toronto has far too many models for the number of jobs available Lisa admits There is still a liv to be made but the big money is in modelling something she would eventually like to get into Lisas television career started in 19B1 with a CHUM radio commercial Lisa was seen twice in the same upbeat ad once flipping a pancake and again driving a car In 1962 she did her second commercial this time a T promotion for CITY TV Lisa recalls the cattle calls one must endure for a pari In these commercials She explains that there are 50 or 60 really gorgeous girls vying for the same job They fight for seats in the wailing rooms and after an hour and a half of waiting she might get in to see the person she wanted to see Her television career does not stop at either Lisa is currently working on a sion show and Son to be aired In the She plays the part of a waitress a pool of a big dude ranch Naturally someone Is try to sabotage the operation Because of her abilities to ride a horse Lisa might even be seen on a bucking bronco She can ride very well she but she still doesnt want to break a leg She has also been an extra In Ihe 1982 film Fran Farmer Of acting Lisa says she will take It If it comes along but she will not give up modelling to an unsure acting career Lisa spent a couple of weekends enjoying the privileges of being Miss Can Am 1962 and was also Miss Outdoors at the Sportsman Show for two weeks It was there she got to be good friends of former MASH star Gory Burghoff and his fiancee Elizabeth Their dressing rooms were across from each other and they saw each other dally during the show Two years ago Lisa was selected to be an Sunshine Girl Alter two weeks of training however she decided she would have to chose bet ween cheer leading and modelling The schedules or both were too gruelling to do both lobs well on CMtaadenwtoatteadiwtWiBasUrewertokMCMater Haas 1st Acton B Dawn of tb t Terry Cotter Trmnwra Hannah a Ha Georgetown Ray Frost as Included Bra Caves as Hans of 1st Hornby Lynda Bell nndVkAageriof Sybil Arch Hayden of 1st George town Bill Ingles and Hans Unciform of 1st Acton B Dawn Lock- hart of Georgetown Thompson of Ge Roy Frost Sandy Caves and Hans of 1st Hornby and Lynda Bell and Vk Auger of 1st Scotch Block Region will spend up to to get accurate information on the condition of its roads Councillors recently gave their approval to recommendations to pay that much to a con suiting firm called Pavement Management The system being designed for la sup posed to give the Region all the Information re quired to get the best value possible out of the money invested In the road system through de- studies of the structure of the road