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THE HERALD Wednesday December 16 1M1 Half million will tune into radio pro taped in Norval Sunda North show may go video Herald Editor Outside pickup trucks nibbed Tenders with a sixdoor chauffeur driven limousine Inside the fans In their denim and polyester shoulders with the cowboys In si satins with gold lariat trim their lanky frames boosted several inches by boots and stetsons II was a scene out of Robert Nashville Sunday at the Junction orated again by wall towall crowds niter months In moth balls The club s post Is o cry about It did good bus as the WayJay and great business as the Riviera but Its future may be something to reckon with If the telcv on cameras come to town as proprietor Jim belie Ihey will Live from Junction juslweslofBrampton Ontario welcome to North t fromUKUM Am radio yells to the cheers of more than GOO country and western fans packed into the club Jacquelln Robertson Memorial Hall Beleaguered by financial and legal wrangles while the club was 11 called the Way Joy Jim Robertson may final hove found his way onto the Road Not only are CFGM promoters delight that the Junction offers near perfect conditions for taping the weekly North program but the need for television programmers to adequate quality Canad Iancontent shows or the ng Pay TV Doom mokes the Junction to pings for the video plucking TOP TALENT With Canada top country talent trooping through the place the eyes of the entertainment industry arc turned toward And If a television be struck Mr Robertson Says five simulcasts from the ion w 11 carry the North programs crow country on and Its affiliates and the TV network that buys a share Representatives of both CBC and television watched the proceedings Sun day and producer of CBCs new Sylvia Tyson series has shown interest Mr Robertson envisions an opening sequence to the North TV sees that would start w th a shot of the Toronto skyline and then whisk viewers by air through Brampton Into yes sleepy little Norval That snot all Joining pros pective corporate sponsors and broadcasting officials in the crowd Sunday to sec what the fuss Is all about was a Toronto rock radio station programmer According to Mr Robertson he was there to see if the hall can accommo date live broadcasts by rock musicians The Junction could see more of the same action It featured two years ago when pop artists Goddo Battered Wives and Valdy performed there QUICKSETS The country acts reeling through quick seta Sun day loplngs ore still lor to most Canadians but the fans on hand to be part of what CFGM colls the show a two wayelectricity knew every performer and every song Nourished with the roast beef dinners Kcntner Cater Ing provided as part of their admission charge and soon mellowed by the drinks served by Georgetown Kins and as a fund raising project the audience greeted each act enthusiastically and cheered their welcome to each affiliate station from Medl cine Hot to Halifax as It was Introduced by emcee Welly Performing for shows that will be broadcast by CFGM AM from Richmond Hill this Saturday and Dec 2fl at m were Johnny Burke and East wind whose reputation was forged by the early Opry North shows live years ago and who will soon depart for gigs in the Bahamas Paul Weber who performed his hit single Two Bits Worth of Hurting Hie track from new album the youthful Shryer Family three boys oTddlln World Junior Banjo Play Champion Chris a 14ycar old heart breaker where teenage girls are concerned Terry Sums on and Stagecoach a colorful favorite with the crowd the ever popular Carlton Show bond which mixed Irish with ear jerkin 1c Lilian and from the group Skyline and Seymour The second of Sunday typ ings had a Christmas theme with most of the artists per forming seasonal songs and Terry and his band Stagecoach were among the favorites at Sunday taping of North both on and the stage Terry was surrounded by autograph acekera each time be ventured out Into the packed hall at the Junction Also on the bill or the two shows taped to be aired this Saturday and Dec on were the Carlton Sky liner Seymour and Paul Weber all talented Canadian country acts hoping Opry North will boost their careen the way It did for Carroll Baker the Good Brothers and house band Johnny Burke and featured a surprise treat for the audience with an appear ance by Santa ana two charming SMALL STAFF Though relatively small In staff CFGM has enjoyed tre mendous success with North which began In May lffft with a broadcast from Seneca College featuring Can ada s 1981 Entertainer of the Year Carroll Baker Subse quent shows not only provided an unprecedented showcase for struggling Canadian talent established international reputations for Miss Baker Ronnie Prophet the Good Brothers Dallas Harms the Family Brown and Eddie Eastman who return to North Feb taping at the Junction Currently an estimated people tune Into different stations linked with CFGM to hear North putting the parent station In second place among Ontario a over- listeners ahead of CHUM AM Last year more than 000 music fans attended North pings In Brampton Chinguacousy Park but these days CFGM believes Is the place to be The packed parking lot and responsive audiences have convinced them that the Jacquelln Rob ertson Memorial Hall named after Jim Robertsons young daughter who was killed in a tragic car accident several years ago provides an Ideal mini concert bowl atmos phere North returns to the Junction Feb for another pair of live Tickets at per person will be on sale locally soon Watch The Her aid for further Information Footwear Demand footwear slackened in The only real gainers in sales were athletic and foot YES VIRGINIA I I Not to worry Kyta Santa definitely real and answering of Mien from Halloa Hills Just like Yea U find lota el letter by Santa personal responses section this weeks Dates mere will appear bi Friday paper and pent week a well Santa won rest lad a chance to reply an his mall Down town Dollars winners Downtown Georgetown merchants have announced the names of winners La the second of three Downtown Dollars draws Winners can pick up their ISO prises at the Barber and Henley Iniurance and Travel Agency on Main Street They are Tim Norton of Main Street North M Leslie or Hyde Park Mrs I Lewis of Msple Avenue McNetlly of IrwInCreseent B Maremaof Georgetown Jim of Park Avenue Laura Treble of of Elisabeth Street Jeff and Catby Blair both of Crescent Donna Harrington or Sarah Street Helena of John Street Porter of Temple Road Janet Teekena of Main Street South Lois of Drive Cindy Diane or Lane Court Helen Livingstone of Hornby- Karen ill Icy or Joanne Vranlc of Wallace Street la and Shirley McLean and Rose both of Klngbam ftoad In Brisk distribution for lifesaving Vials of Life Having rounded its first week the Georgetown Lions Vial of Life campaign is enjoying a considerable amount of enthusiasm of the small bottles which contain lifesaving In formation has been brisk Lion John Maclver chairman of the campaign told The Herald Monday that the various outlets aiding the program have each about a dozen vtaU Meanwhile the Lions plans to meet with tenants of the community senior sens apartment to questions about too program Similar campaigns have had a great deal of in British Columbia and other communities En the province and the Georgetown Lloca have about of the vials The are available from any lien or they can be picked up at the Cooking Emporium Coop Insurance office In the Georgetown Market Place Streets Dairy feteea and Akers and dark Real Estate on Main Street Georgetown Forms are enclosed la the rial which contain time- saving Information about the person medical history en abling emergency crews and doctors at the hospital to promptly treat an tated patient who may be unable to give them the Information they Deed The vial are attached by an elastic band to the Inside of the refrigerator while a ticker on the fridge door advises rescuers that the itlent la a participant in the Of life patient Vial That Chris on the left at 14 the World Junior Banjo Playing Champion and quite a hit with the teenage girls In the audience at Sunday taping of the North radio show In With a doien different country and western music acts parading on and off the stage the taping sessions give fans great opportunllleitorubelbowi with their favorites Chris made he crowd marvel with blistering renditions of Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Orange Blossom Special There are big plans afoot for the ongoing North music at the Junction formerly the WayJay and Riviera Club and would be corporate sponsors were checking things out Sunday Carllng0 Keefe Breweries dispatched a team of talcs and promotion people to watch CFGM AM radio personnel tape two more live broadcast shows and Ihey brought along Miss Grey Cup I Ml Darlene Posing with the princess of Canadian football alio Toronto Argonaut are Car ling a Fred Gallagher Walker and Brian Poach JANUARY PRICES IN DECEMBER Bargain Hunter a tales advantage of these great prices HITACHI COMPUTE STEREO SYSTEM RECEIVER TURNTABLE SPEAKERS STANDI HSP WAV AIR OH SPEAKERS LAC AUDIO STAND SUM LINE AM STEREO RECEIVER I Nif IMS I dob Jr jhFMKn OUR PRICE Option at Colour Toloviflon SPECIALS COLOUR From COLOUR COLOUR HITACHI VCR 26 HITACHI Command NOW ONLY SAL SWEATERS Put knits on your gift list Choose from a large selection of sweaters acrylic and wool blends In a variety of colours Off Reg Prices I Until Saturday December 19th Only Prom their casus matching outfits to their assured stage demeanor the Family were the picture of cool professionalism for Sunday a North taping The boys all three teens or preteens augmented sound with some harmonious threepart fiddling much to appreciation of thousands of Us who lune Into North each Saturday at T on AM HAT SCARF SETS A wide selection of knit sets In warm winter shades 20c As Always Ana Wrapping For Man CHRISTMAS HOURS- Frl Saturday 30 tellers The Ladies Fashion In Downtown Georgetown J 90 Main Street 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