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Page THE HERALD Wednesday l A hooking tradition HOOKING LESSONS with emphasis on the more creative aspect are taught by Shirley Lyons in her home Mre Lyons the various stitches used Shirley Lyons baa been for IS years now and in the past seven yean has taught at least women how to book Mrs Lyons a member of the Ontario Hooking Guild and a member of the Georgetown Hooking Guild began teaching classes in her own home In She teaches the more elaborate aspects of hooking such as creative stitches and sculpturing Three of Mrs Lyons past students now specialise in various area of rug hooking and the same three will be teaching rug booking for one week at Trent University Mrs Lyons described her craft as the oldfashioned type of rug hooking like our grandmothers and great grandmothers did in pioneer only our techniques are slightly updated She further explained It not an expensive craft The basic costs are for a hoop and SO for a hook A beginner could moke a rug for It a not expensive if you don t want to make it expensive Mrs Lyons stated that If re cycled materials are used the cost can be reduced by half Mrs Lyons also teaches how to properly dye materials which is another moneysaver Mrs Lyons took Interest in the art and took a beginners course in a craft studio She continued her education developing her skills and shortly afterwards she began teaching classes In January 1988 Mrs Lyons taught a night course at the Georgetown District High School It was this laile of teaching which sparked her home instructions because there were no other courses offered for anyone who wished to tackle more complicated stitches It was difficult getting my classes started I was selling Avon products at the time and when I waa going from door to door I carried a piece of my work along with me Anyone I thought looked creatively minded I if they were interested and it worked explained Mrs Lyons Mrs Lyons next clam begins May 13 with sculp turing a technique which results In a raised three- dimensional effect as the specialty taught For anyone interested In further in formation on the lessons Mrs Lyons can be reached at NOTICE THE TOWN OF ALTON HILLI 1975 BICYCLE LICENSES JUNE1JT INS Every resident the town of Hal Ion HI Is owning or using a bicycle shall obtain a licence on or before lit day of June of each year such I shall expire on the3Ut day of May In the year following A licence may be obtained by applying to the Municipal Offices of the Town of Hills located at 36 Main Street South Georgetown and Mill Street East Acton and completing form showing name and address of the applicant the make of the bicycle end the manufac hirers serial HAPPILY HOOKING are students of Shirley borne A new series of classes on sculptures In Lyons who teaches creative hooking in rug hooking begins this week Pet Please This week Pet Please features a beautiful three- monthold Black Lab male pup He black with a white mark on hit chest If you re Inlereatcd In seeing him or any other of the pets at the Animal Control Service a Llmehouie office drop by between and p Monday to Friday or 1 to Saturday Choral impressive By Doris Linda Prelude In Minor A standing ovation con eluded Sunday nights per talent of the young forma nee presented by the Georgetown Choral Society What can be said about a choir which captivates and mesmerizes its audience from Canada right through to selections from The Sound of Music Presenting Something to Sing About the choir sang the type of songs which sent chills down your spine Feet were silently tapping heads were swaying and the smiles on the faces In both audience and choir never disappeared The society annual spring concert drew sellout crowds bolh Saturday and Sunday evenings at the Knox Presbyterian Church Under the musical direction of Dole Wood voices together touching the hearts of the audience Selections which were Hldln Place a negro spiritual which included soloist Bill Brush Choose Something like a Star selections from Fiddler on the Roof Sing a Song of Sixpence and tions from The Sound of Music However this Is not to say that the other seven numbers were not amply applauded Guest artists at the per were the West Brass Quintet The group consisting of girl and four boys fascinated everyone especially after learning that they have been together for only four months The five Grade Thirteen students played such well known elections The En Daniel and Tie a Yellow Ribbon A special mention must be made about another guest artist Nineyearold Debbie While held her first public performance Saturday Debbie has been taking organ lessons From Dale Wood for little over a year now Playing the TAKE THE WHOLE FAMILY ON A VACATION POPULAR MOTOR HOME ON WHEELS CO yOU WANT TO GO WITHOUT THE WORRY OF RESTAURANT EXPENSES HOTEL EXPENSES COST OF CAR BOOK NOW FOR YOUR NEXT FAMILY VACATION i J Wi REMEMBER LAST SUMMER At manufactured materials and work is In writing and Hiss and a choke of liner paltarnt Only a small of S NO PROFITABLE 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