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the HERALD Home Newspaper of Hills Harriers Halton champs page 19 GLT play reviewed page Streetsville defeats Geminis page 18 Wedntaday OcWwrlS PifI SECOND SECTION Local Egyptian dance instructor performs with Toronto troupe I ilylOIUTWLOlt Herald staff wrltrr Classical dancing is not an easy method or getting fit and flexible women looking for an way ltd fit would be better fifteen minutes a da wilh Ed Bui for those who art willing to put some effort into gelling their bodies into and who would be interesied in learning ibout a relatively unknown in form Sue Evans is to take them on Mrs Evans 31 turtles and performs herself with a Toronto dance troupe The troupe las ired at Car in Toron ethnic festival three times and professional all star round Dcfimngond describing Egyptian dancing Tin first thing Mrs I vansdidwaclcarup what is probably the most frequent misconception about the i dancing comparts to belly dancing like ballet lo the strip she said dincc evolved from early typtian filk dances While belly dancing also evolved from folkdintlng Mrs said cabaret won added and became a dance men don I have to be fit to be belly dancer sht said 11 exotic dancing and the tostumin Is Just a lot of coins a lot of skin distract the and it is to till how Imlt is invoked dinte dancine wis common in tgypt until about ycirs Mrs Evans said The kind of she does has been refined somewhat she said but It is still comprised of isolated cements of different ports of Ihe body or I wily Egyptian folk were developed in all over the try with tach area having its own recognizable style Some darters picked up thediffcrent of dances from dif areas and treated their This was tht basis for the dancing While folk dancing was done mainly by Ihc peasants Mrs Evans said tlasslcal dancing evolved Into an art form Classical dancing has drastically in the years since the Egyptian volution After the revolution laws were drawn up governing the cos lo be worn decreeing thai the women mldrlf must be covered In folk dancing the dancer performs in a caftan In classical dancing Ihe dancer wean a leotard with a floor length skirt We want lo elevate Ihi dance so it won be compared to belly dancing Mrs Evans said We re very cartful a bout where we perform The muslt it performances of Ihe Dance Orienlole Iroupc is played by Arab musicians on Instruments Thtre art four instruments used in Ihe music Tht oud ood Is an instrument similar to a guitar or lin The labia is a percussion instrument which can make different sounds The musi clans also use an organ which is by i tone and a violin Mrs Evans said she first become inltrested in classical dancing about four years ago when offered a course in dance The course was more than classical donee she said Originally Mrs Evans said she joined the class for exercise but two years ago she started lo take ihc dance more seriously At that lime she began to lake lessons In classical Egyp tian from Diane Calenll of Dance a amazing thought I was fairly fit until I went down lo clubs In Toronto then I realized I hid a long way lo do Mrs Evans said She added that while tht danct increases flexibility for im proved cardiovascular fit it is necessary to involved In forms of exercise The Dance Or lent a It iroupc has performed on CITY TV the Toronto television station performing a panlomime in dance They arc presently rehearsing for a show al SI Paul Centre on Avenue Road in Toronto where they will be a classical Japanese dancer The purpose of the show is present the Oriel In dance tall their food Oriental food their dince Or lent j dance they of their country as the beginning of the Mrs Mrs said dame is for evcrytxtdy It takes a long lime and a lot of work she said My body really good it in great shape She said neecssary work towards the goal of becoming a performer In Ihe dance In order to lake lessons It would be enough for exam pie to enjoy music she said Mrs Evans she has taught classes at Ihe in Ihe Regency Racket Club in Drama lea and in Scarborough undtr the auspices of the Scarborough Parks and Re creation department teaching during even because she was home all day while her husband was at work and her three children school and when Ihey came home night she was on her way out the door to her classes IHIMI- I is now offering to give lessons in her home to my woman interested in studying dance class d ThelcssonsaretiOforB lessons an hour or twice a week those who only do it a without praclie in between lessons the muscles tightening up Mrs Evans said would even mare if you kept it up lessons are geared lo the wants and whatever level thej are ready for Mrs vans said she can take three students at time in her studio each stu den I could more indivi dual tor a brand new student the first would invoke some basic stretches for about JO minutes following stretches would be learning Ihe movements of different parts of the such as moving the shoulders f venlually the students would ham which movements were suitable for the different tempos of music they could create Iheir hem el demonslra ments of the dance is performed to the music of Egyptian instruments Mrs Evans has studied classic dancing for four years w d inccs The lessons would also include working with veils a little folk dantlng once In a for something It s a different lo exercise and work out than doing push Mrs Evans I- OIK TIM ts Mrs Evms said she works out for two hours four Units a and logs Ihe rest oftheiime Each wecft she has twohour class with Dance She said she warms up for minutes before a performance or before begin nlng work on the various Mrs Evans said she has approached several or the groups In town lo lei them know she is willing to perform for Ihem at their social functions She prefers not to perform at men groups because she Is afraid the result would be the Inevitable com ponson to belly dancing I want to promote people finding out about dance she said one Interested in study classical Egyptian dance tan contact Mrs Evans at Region celebrates fifth anniversary with plaques former members ZELLERS FASHION SHOW Chris models a working outfit of a flowing worn with a belt in style and a swinging skirt at oiler annual fill fashion trloay evening and Jean shows ihe modern version of pants sun suitable or wearing lo work The pants arc lucked Into bonis and ihc resuli is he look The severe style the suit is offset ihc frilly blouse worn Early Canadian furniture tales told at Halton Hills library Canadians of a century a half ago in way lived ana more in common with the Romans of years ago than they have with modern Canadians Can expert Donald Webster told audience IIIILs Public Library Oct 17 Mr Webster who is turn tor of the department of the Royal Ontario Museum In Toronto talked about early Canadian furniture and pre sented a slide show on the subject at the Ac Ion of the library last week Mr Webster said Canadian history as is taught now implies thai the world began In In fact by 1BB7 commercial craftsmen who worked as Individuals design ing building thctr pro ducts were business reverses because of ousel of Ihc Industrial revolution The Invention of the steam engine more lhan any other Invention was responsible for changing course of society ho said In studying early Canadian furniiure Mr Webster said It is to study the economic social bock ground of In time turnuurc is a product of its The pieces themselves arc olicjtis nothing more than thai he said than looking at them in lion you have to lock al them and hall ago imdiuns were very isolated each other there was little personal mobility Mr Webster said villages were interdependent on each other because village I support all the crafts men needed lo supply the necessities or pioneer life Twenty five miles or a day Journey was range of travel within thai dis pioneers had to have all the and support Indus tries for survival The first known cabinet maker in was 1- dward Draper who arrived In with II was nol until after the American ion with sudden influx of I oy who were opposed to independence from Britain that any of the fringe such as making cop per working silver sheet mclal working sprang up Mr Webster sold lie in times bore lo ihe mo dern Idea of civilisation he make do with plain plunk tables said It exactly gracious living but you could by I- AMY were the only pieces of furniture vl ith rare in early times Mr Wcbsler sold Sofas were rare ehairs were also luxury items for a number of years Most hi were furnished with benches Hods were rare for reasons of technology Most people slept in hull In bunks with curtains which closed them off This was because before the construction of cast Iron stoves most homes were heal by fireplaces When the went lo bed night the fire had lo be extinguished and in the winter the tempera lure would often be below zero within fifteen minutes of he going to bed The cur tains around the bunks were to keep bed Styles In design were slow in changing because was no commercial pushing if the Intesl style or to create demand Mr Webster Bold Canadian furniture was usually Itnl bee Canada hive eunuch wealthy Indivi duals to attract Ihc cabinet who could build and market It Mr Webster showed slides of pieces or Canadian furniiure frum museums across Canada discussed styles of differ ent pieces and methods of doling former Hills region councillors rnie Sykrs Dick of were on hand losi Wednesdays regional council meeting help com memoratc I la lion region ili anniversary Al Invitation of regional Hie Morrow all Hal inn residents who held seals on council when regional govcrnmeni was riduced in and 1970 when Ihc current council was elected attended meeting to receive specially made rings Ihe coal of arms and to meet with their former colleagues and successi rs at an informal reecpllon laier man Allan also tied whose late and hell ihe Ward on regit council until his deilh In was as a special by Mr Morrow who hod inttnded ask Ha lion Hills Mayor Tom Hill to present her wild commemorative ring Mayor Hill was absent the Flu however and chilrman skid Mr I make Ihe w A lawyer Mr stepped in lo fill the vacancy on council left by Coxe sudden dealh ye irs igo He did seek reoleellon In nnd was rephced by current me Rass Miller There is special lean in my presenting his ring to Mrs Mr told council wis my close friend II wis mixed Hint I over his Mr in turn i Tint from Mr Masson who is presently Interim of township II Is ihis councils loss Hewitt I conllnue in his office Mr Mosson com Mi llallon region chairman by virtue of Queen re tailed some diffcrcr of op initn lhal led represent of south Million to clash with from the north he presented a ring to Ernie A long lime Georgetown Mr repre Hills regional council prior lo the 1976 He as he told council last time he ring he promised share his life and his money for all eternity region would not be so foriunaie il is noted her f irmer regoml rs rd Drown iwjs it in hand to recede Mr wis with a I irge portrait of two Hills W was by incum fallow his council as in Word Pit McKenzie his retilned his seat council since 1974 Coun has represented Ward since the last election Mr Morrow expressed reg ret lhat the ceremony com he fifth of council Inaugural Oct IB 1974 could not be held in new regional head as he had initially planned The inaugural meet Itself was held in a Burling ton high school he recoiled Mr Morrow informed lhal Ihe new regional head quarters should see its official opening in spring although staff will begin moving at the end of month Council Nov 1 meeting will be held the Centen Manor In Milton The Nov meeting will take place at headquarters regard less of Us physical condition Wednesday meeting was last formal session of council to be held at the region headquarters for the our years in the Abbey Life building on Harvester Road in Burlington Area hope to form emergency monitoring group ion owners and operations He Re would like lo hear from vou if you are in organizing group to emergency channel nine during situallm such as severe storms Ilea Mascowlcz alias He is inlking In emergen services In George it wn to find out how such an rt could be set up and whether or not It would rlop wilh existing services I think we need monitoring system maybe not all the time but during emergencies Mrs M She is hoping to a of base who would be willing to gel involved Mrs Mnscowlcz Ins ted that in the of a loeil siorm rather than tying up tho emergency channel thelocil eoll channel in this case could be used I think an emergency club as such is a very very good idea Mirco manager of Georgetown Radio Shack said There a piece mind knowing you re talking to t I somewhere Will INTHtCHT Mr said operators will inkreept an emergency ind coll police gel a low truck messages or in ike phone for the per son in other end He pointed out number of newspaper about lost children where CB operators will gel involved the search II owners in Georgetown Milton were also involved in Mcllappy Day when Mc Donalds donated the proceeds of Big Mac crippled children The CUers set up a base In McDonalds and broadcast the location of the restaurnnl over the CB people there was a McDonalds in the area and Inviting them in The log which people who had heard the call come in and signed had over loo signatures Mr Mirco said not everyone signed ihc log This is the first time the CBers have got together to participate In an activity Re cently a group of ban together tor a metre hunt A car was sent out with a and parked In an unknown location from where a periodic wo By using their strength metres the other CBera were able to track dawn the car N I dldn think it would take less than two hours to find the car Mr Mirco sold But the first cor found the location In fifteen minutes half everybody had found the cor He added that this exercise proved to CBers who throw dead carriers blocking off a channel so no one else can use it that they can bo found rapidly What CBs have done is break the communication gap Mr Mirco said It broken up the direct clique of neighborhood and people are talking to people in differ towns or talking to Strang era driving through the cily In addition to the of emergency monitoring station Mrs Mocowici that CB owners will band together to police and prevent abuse of the air waves She suggests that the dealer should be responsible for filling out a license when the Is purchased rattier than putting Ihe onus on the owner She also suggests that each mobile CB should have to hove sticker Mrs Mascowlct said she Is treading water as far as organizing any schedule Tor on emergency monitoring system but any owner who is Interested In taking part can call Be Be on channel 10