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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 21, 1987, p. 19

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Folk art Georgetown Art and very successful show Saturday at North Hi I Ion and Country Club borne of he Christmas craft on display Mere from Helen booth The Acton makes folk art her the Is seen dlsplajln them with her daughter Una Herald I I I I I I I I AT II MM AT THE MOVIES I MP The Lost Boys By Herald Special Ooh boys and girls Count Floyd has a movie for you Scarier than Dr Tongues House of Beef even Yes it The Lost Boys It about Vampires but these vampires are not like Count Floyd boys and girls No Count Floyd Just tikes a teeny little bite on the neck These boys want a whole dinner Ooh SCAAARY Count Floyd is right this is a scary movie Silly at times preposterous funny but ultimately It Is scary Just in time for Halloween too This is the new wave vampire Forget romantic Frank In the Dracula production mounted nearly a decade ago Poor old Beta is totally eclipsed as well In fact he be horrified by Punk alter all tried to be a class act I can t Imagine these little toads in tuxedos and tails they are naked without Mom Michael and Sam move to Santa California from Phoenix Ex hippies Mom and Dad have finally split so Mom heads back to dear old eccentric as all get out Grandpa Well we the Hence know right away that there Is something amiss in Santa Carla were not blind this Is one hell of a collection of smarmys losers you name It Santa got it Grandpa himself Barnard Hughes isn t exactly Robert Young his hobbles are playing dead and taxidermy So of course Mom and the boys settle right down in this happy leper colony on the Pacific Boy some people are stupid I Pretty soon Michael Jason hooks up with this chick named Star another nod to the hip py generation and finds himself In trouble with David Klefcr Sutherland a dyed blonde punk with a face as mean as all outdoors and angry hair to match David and his buddies ask Michael to Join them In an evening that could only be achieved on an add trip the gos again Well guess what hap pens to Michael You got It he has become as little brother Sam puts it A goddamn bloodsucking vam Boy Mom will be mad when she gets home Sam has hooked up with Vampire- busters Edgar and Allan Ihe Frog brothers Soon this pre teen trio are taking on the evil quartet thai menace Michael and Star They do so with marvellous aplomb and sangfroid They fill canteens with holy water In the midst of a christening Ihey chop garlic load up wooden slakes They are fearless they arc mean they are extremely funny When Sam and Mom Edgar exclaims Oh no a goddamn bloodsucking Brady Bunch A horrifying thought isn t if The movies Is full of quite terrify ins Images I was especially sicken when David and company go on a feed they attack and eat a gang of drunken revellers What happened to he good old romantic bite on the neck During the climactic ending vampires die in the most disgusting and flamboyant ways It Is also very very messy Wail til Grandpa gets home The cast Is quite impressive Is Mom and by her very presence lends a legltimotL air to this movie Barnard Hughes is great as good Cramps plays Max Mom boss and suitor Is he as nice as he ap pears to be You II see The rest of the cast is really good especially the vampire busting trio catch the actor names at the end so I can be sure who played who Lets just say the cast eludes Corey Haim Corey and Jamie Gcrtz I II leave you out who who The Lost Boys Is a very campy movie It has a lot of humour and a lot of horror It is a good Halloween movie although it Introduces a new level of blood and torn flesh to the vampire genre You need a fairly strong stomach to get through it But It is not a slash and gash film cither we have Prom Night II for fans of hose movies The Lost Boys Is a very stylized film really more style than substance It good Tor quite a few scares and quite a Tew laughs Yes boys and girfa Count Floyd was really So was this reviewer Survey will ask us how we like regions growth Region wants to know your feelings on development In the second and third week of November a survey will be con ducted by the 1B1 Group to deter mine the public attitudes on development In the region The group will survey 100 people In each of the Region four municipalities Each resident selected Tor the sample will receive an Introductory letter advising that he or she will be telephoned within the next few weeks The main thrust of the survey cen tres on residents attitudes towards growth Its advantages and disadvantages Issues and con Council should consider and aspects of their community that are Important to them a Region report The survey will be conducted in conjunction with public meetings and open houses In Ladies talk foreign news at meeting By KAY WILSON Herald International affairs was the theme of the October meeting of Brampton West Women Institute held at Hut onvllle Community School Oct 13 Husbands and were guests evening President McKay welcomed everyone and read a Harvest Festival The roll call was answered by mentioning the international cur rent event Responses included the meeting of the Commonwealth In Vancouver the Lifeline Convention In Pennsylvania Toronto invitation to host the Olympics Ben Johnson the fastest runner and the second shipment of cattle Betty he convenor called on Doris Sharpc to Introduce Clnre Burl Clare prescnlcd pic lures and told of a tour of Brazil Most of Brant ten million In habitants live along he coast Six feci of excellent top soil on asset in crop production Japanese built operatives produce gripes and orchids Huge drying plants dry the soya bean crop which is second in trie production in the world Sugar and coffee arc also ex ports Travellers can dine in floating restaurants on the Amazon River Giant and large areas of floating grass are unique Brasilia the new capital of Brazil is an ultra modern city built In an attempt o attract the population and commerce away from crowded Hut ton Dons and Betty McClure provided luncn will be hostess or the family and consumer at fairs to be held at J m Nov The topic is services and Mrs Ruth Ann is to be special speaker 2 babies baptized Morning services at Nerval United Churches were conducted by the Rev Walter Ridley on Sunday Oct 18 Two babies wen welcomed into each church by baptism At children were Gall daughter of Anne and Chris Arthey and William Avery son of Deborah Picket Is At babies were Nicholas John son of Linda Ridley and Paul Mcwett and Nicole daughter of Rode and An Get well wishes well wishes Bob Alexander of George tow who is patient In the Western Hospital in 24 euchre tables Brampton Wist Women Institute held their an nual euchre at the Community Centre on Oct with tables in play President Isabel McKay welcomed everyone and Hyatt had charge of the euchre Prize winners were Bell Mc Doris Rutherford Phil Landry Mrs Storey Boucher and Hugh Clark Lunch was served by the I members and a social time was enjoyed Spirit walk A Halloween Spirit Walk will be held at Region Museum Oct at Participants in this fund I led and light hearted stroll through Museum Com will meet talk with various characters from the past Appearances may be made by a mill operator judge blacksmith school teacher and morel Everyone is welcome Registration is requ red as pur is limited to will be served Call to register Then is an admission charge PUBLIC NOTICE Parents teachers and others interested in the earliest years of a child s schooling will have a chance to discuss it when the Halton Women Teachers Association holds a Public Forum on Education on Thursday October 29 1987 at Lester B Pearson H S Headon Rd Burlington at 7 30 p m Frances Poleschuk former Director of the Early Primary Education Project for the Ontario Ministry of Education and an Internationally recognized authority will speak on the crucial Importance of a child s earliest school years The Women Teachers Association in vites everyone to attend this forum on what is increasingly being recognized as a key area in education SECTION THE Wednesday October Page Local actors in BLTs farce Bramalea Little Theatre Is presenting Don t Start Without Me by Joyce at the Lester B Pearson Theatre In Brampton Oct 22 23 and 3031 1967 Starring in the two leading roles In this British force are two Georgetown residents Michael and Maureen Burgoyne both whom are well known to audiences In this area Both Michael and Maureen have been active in the theatre both in England and Canada for nearly 30 years and have many major roles to their credit However this is the first time they have been lucky enough to be cast against each other In a full length play They are both finding the experience very rcwar ding as well as extremely challeng Maureen who is also a member of the Georgetown Choral Sodety and a soloist with several church choirs was last seen in Georgetown as Mrs Upson in Mame She also appeared In Oklahoma in which she understudied Laurie and In Anything Goes In which she played Mrs Harcourt Her latest per with prior to this play was the lead role in a festival presentation of Madam dent Michael will be remembered locally as the artistic director of several musicals as well as the M C at many local events Including the Hills Day presentationa at the His latest performance was with Gemini Dinner Theatre Production In their 12week run last spring of the hit musical The Fan tastlcka Dont Start Me was first directed in London England In 1B70 by Barry Morse who is now more familiar to Canadian au for his work at Stratford and The BLT production is directed by Peter Richards who will be recognized by Georgetown The hilarious comedy revolves around Eric and Vivien played by the Burgoynes who live together in unmarried bless However when their friends marry Vivien decides that they should do the same This decision leads to unexpected com plications The box off Ice number is Delegation dilemma for Region Regional councillors arc having trouble deciding when and if should appear before commit tees if a specific Htm Is not on the agenda and Public Works Committee about reconstruction of the Guelph Line Hut that wasn I on the da hat day and councillors argued whether they should hear delegation They let that delegation have thtlr say but they also asked the r staff to find out just what the rules are A staff report says one can ad dress the council or committees jf give written notice five working days in advance Each delegation may speak for ten minutes it any time or councillors may wave the five- day rule and hear a delegation But In the end It In the hands of the councillors to decide if they want to hear a delegation on an Item that t in that week agen da But that t sit well with some councillors That delegation that was here a couple of months ago I think was out of order Planning and Public Works Chairman Pat McLaughlin said Burlington Councillor Joan Little wants some Information on the topic before a delegation is allowed to speak At least It hasn t all of a den come and hit us between the cars she said People were afforded the op portunity to appear before this com mittec and speak to an item which we had no Information about Councillor Fred Oliver said Halton Hills Councillor Pam Sheldon doesn like residents meeting with staff to assist In the preliminary design I don think it their place she said Bridge results Winners this week Georgetown Duplicate Bridge club matches are 1 Harry Arbic and Mike Lorino Boris Barber and Jean Servos 3 George Farrow and Norma Hay rides In the October paper the price for liay rides at Spruce Hill Forms in Ball inn should have read not Sis The Herald regrets the KIDS CORNER FOR DAYCARE AND NURSERY SERVICES The following businesses will be pleased to serve you so give them call DAYCARE CENTOE For 1 to to from loot 8777310 Brampton School Spot JadOf 2nd ANNIVERSARY October 28th 31st 1987 A All Framed I U to O OFF Prints Some Artists Include ROBERT BATEMAN Otter Study Late Winter Black Squirrel Black Tailed Deer Old Willow Mallards Reg 00 245 00 365 00 485 SALE 20700 21900 29100 RON PARKER Barn Swallows on Fence Post Autumn Morning Grizzly White Pine Downey Woodpecker Desert Respite Kit Fox 155 260 00 165 00 185 9300 9900 11100 JOHN SEEREYLESTER Amboseli Child High Country Grizzly Lying In Wait Arctic Fox 240 00 260 00 260 15600 CAROLE BLACK Old Apple Tree I Century Farm J 150 9000 Excluding Consignment Main SI S Georgetown 8777654

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