Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 8, 1982, p. 1

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f 877 5213 I FOBERT I Rul Estata Ltd I EXCI INCUS muffler king NOW OPEN IN GEORGETOWN 3 N 8770151 At You re a Somebody Thursday IBM Producer says Honest Thief rated well with audience SUGARBUSH VISITORS weekend cold snap slowed lap How In Uigur bushes ihr province lu a trickle fire it crackled underneath the maple syrup boiler at Midlife Centre west Campbell lilt The endlesi flow delicious Grade diet turned Into candy or sloshed maple festival from Mounts berg iuit a seemingly which it bottled id sausages from e until and ibundance of and animals scattered throughout be ire be milled by youngsters and their parent The ire Is located on the Milton Hamilton Wen I worth town line ul miles west of the LineFifth Call weekdays or weekends lor Information I Herald photos by Chris Angaord Herald Staff Writer Still searching for a North A inert con distributor the producers of Never Trial An Honest Thief arc cnthu initial public response the film lor which extensive shooting was carried out in George town and Glen Williams Questionnaires completed by viewers following a sped screening Fob at Toronto CI intli they found the million feature funny and entertaining Magdor Studios spokesman Savarin told The Herald Productions and Studios both based in Toronto hops the quest will encourage di to pick up the firm and present It to audiences across North America It not unknown for movies to have trouble find distributors Ms explained noting that companies prefer to be sure have a for the film a market deter mined by current public There are so many reasons why a film being distributed she said Horror films for example were very popular a while bock so distributors look at is selling before rcleas Ing a film Ms estimated hat between and people filled in and returned the questionnaire which cover viewers age sex and a rating of whether they found the film excellent good average or below average There been previous screenings for workers and people who helped out with the production but wo wont to go out and get a fresh reaction from a paying audi Ms said What Ihe saw at last month preview was noticeably different from the completed feature which Suspect arson in GDHS fire Anon is suspected In a fire Wednesday afternoon at the Georgetown District High School Students and slaH evacuated the building when the alarm rang 1 m standing outside in chilly temperatures for minutes until firefighters pronounced it safe or classes to resume There was serious damage to the school from the ire which started in the education office near the third gym The office shared by four le ichors hod a small desk top burned slightly and one wall singed school principal Don Baker Strikes abutment man who had been drinking lost control of his car while making curve in the road entered on Armstrong Avenue ditch and struck a concrete abutment Saturday at am There was damage to the vehicle and life Georgetown man was taken Georgetown Memorial Hospital with minor injur Neighbor spots crime A pool lifeguard apprehended two 12cj old boys de the Mckenzie Smith Middle School in Salurday iflcra neighbor observed them entering the Ihrough an open south side window and alerted lifeguard The lifeguard held the bap for police questioning Nothing was stolen or dimaged In he Rafters on a limb F irefighlers were called to their first wale rescue of the year Friday afternoon when a woman and a man taking Ihe Credit River near 27 in Turn the limbs of Twenty the no i ret shoreline the couple were rescued by Ha I ton Hills firefighters who used a ladder make i bridge from the the tree irefiiJiters said the water was over ten feet deep Sought by TRU turns self in A psychiatric patient who was the of a small scale search by Ha lion regional police Thursday is now under treatment at Home wood Sanitarium Shortly after members of the force Tactical Rescue Unit began searching the Maple AvenueTrafalgar area for the resident who police say has tendencies a local church informed police that Ihe man had shown up at his home Plainclothes officers up the patient at the ministers residence without incident and escorted him to had initially been summoned by a doctor at Georgetown Memorial Hospital to whom the man had been brought by relatives The patient left the abn on foot allegedly broom His immortal teachings JOHSDf JOVG Christian Reformed Church When Jesus was that Friday of long ago chief priests and the Pharisees were very uneasy They went to the Roman government and asked for security Order the sepulchre lobe mado secure until the third day lest his disciples go and steal him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead Matthew Pilate a was rich with a half humorous half hopeless Irony Go he said make It as secure as can As secure as you can So many schemes forces of unbelief have tried secure that tomb against any outbreak of the Son of God It is not Jesus body Ihcy say but his teachings which have been raised up to become immortal like art of Rembrandt and the music of Or perhaps his historical Impact lives on Or maybe his Spirit still broods over our world Or we can get very excited about the Urn of spring What the New Testament says Is that Jesus arose This Is the core of the good news On this bedrock fact all Christian faith hope and love arc founded The Son of God has gotten loose in the no Pharisee and no scheme of unbelief Is quite arty more Go ahead Moke that tomb as sccuix as you See whit happens Only sure things in life a crisis of confidence In a recent newspaper I rcid the report of a Gallop Poll that suggested Canadi arc losing confidence In all the major political lead era and arc yearning for some new person to rescue the country from its troubles Of course whether this poll is good news or bad news depends on your point of Tomy mind theartlclc simply underlined what I had already learned from a ad of conversations many Canadians are Indeed suffering a crisis of dence It is a crisis of confidence only in their poh ilea I leaders but in them This crisis is by many symptoms diminishing support of social service programs and ly efforts hesitancy lo invest in building projects more grumbling in hair salons and an increasing tendency to cat drink and bo merry for tomorrow we shall surely either or pay higher Interest rates Deep In their hearts many citizens with brave smiles and the smell of alcohol on their breath fully believe that only sure things in life are death and taxes I am annually impressed by fact that Easter and Time for Passover in the year Bike fatality to court May 11 May II has been set for count court Judge and jury trial of a year old Toronto man charged with criminal negligence causing death Aug Jorge is charged in connection with the death of Georgetown resident Rill who bicycling to work Standard Products Canada Ltd on Street when struck by a car has red driving and kilometres per dint itid is scheduled to in Milton Provincial Court April on those charg However it is unlikely crown will proceed on these charges until the more serious criminal negligence charge resolved This weekend stores Holy fir sonic and the mlnalion of holy services to tiers Frid is considered Good Friday fir Christians diy CI ml was crucified Sunday of eourse is as the day Jesus rose and completed thai of grace and made complete were a great many pie of the realm who Jesus die that day so Inn ago and yet it was as for most of day following The Romans put many to death for v in ma reas and to make a about it was to your own death was also the time of Passover or the Jewish pie and this of course was a Week for II m Tins period Is still held of utmost importance In life of the Jew The of passages and rituals used lor Ihe Seder service Passover is known as the Hume from the word Ta us lJBi thou shew thy sin m that day- means to tell story of Passover to tell of Gods redemptive grace The was on gin IN THE CHURCHES ally brief Succeed genera tons have added their inter legends an I trad There art now over I fferenl versions of the Yet with ill this change I of imparl the events which look place In When God Ihe Children of Israel to leave He commanded lo only unleavened bread willilhcpasovermcnl Leaven is a symbol of sin in the scriptures and made bread a symbol His own sacrifice fir One Corinthians Therefore lei us keep the feast not wilh the old neither with Hie leaven malice and wickedness but the unleavened bread of and truth Let us search out the leaven of sin in our lives and so keep the feast of unleavened bread By Bob HUvier over as it is written but let a ixamlne himself and so lei I cat of that bread i of that Cor 11 Many of our holding special services to II us In take part with II of like faith with this lime II is Ihe central our ye although feel thai Christmas Is the most Important How can one time be more important than another Without Christ s Virgin birth and His sinless dealh we would have no salvation Hal ton Gospel Temple who have Just purchased a building in Erin as an of their work are holding special nets Sunday It will be a lime for all the family Maple Avenue Baptist Church Is showing a film for on the income lax deadline fall roughly in the same month They represent in my fever two great alternatives which every human being must face and never more pointedly than at times of stress and anxiety On the one hand there Is Die overwhelming burden of tax forms higher inflation and diminishing dollars Yet on the other hand there is the uplifting Joy of forgive ness offered free of charge the renewal of our best hopes and abundant life rescued from destruction It is easy to watch your savings account droop and mutter gloomy thoughts about death and taxes It is perhaps harder wotch the sunrise Easter morning and hove confidence that our Ixird has overcome the powers of darkness for our Fundamentally the crisis of confidence is not going to bo resolved by changing our leaders or by taking a en by psycho analysis It would not truly go away even if taxes were lessened and mortgage rates were stabilized These changes might well be valu able hut they arc not ultimate solutions The resolution of the crisis of confidence lies solely on your personal perspective on life itself do not wish to surround the taster Alternative with any specialized dogma or interpretation It has A more universal appeal which I believe with the religious and religious alike It represents in affirmation of liberation hope and life over against a surrender to anxiety fear and death Let me assure you I strongly I also strongly urge you not to that the only sure things in life are death and taxes There an Easter Alternative followed the Georgetown filming in August and September Great segments of the on Honest Thief ended up on the culling room floor while extensive wis re- shot in Georgia and Bahamas In the process Toronto Michelle 1inney who had a starring role in the script ended up with a substantially smaller role In the final product while Anne Lunge moved In to become the movie main Ms Savarin explained that some people felt the original Honest Thief was too slow in had an original film The first r liking able the story changed a bit and there were some charac changes That show business She added that the film actors including Orson Welles as local sheriff ore not worried about delays In getting the film to a distributor Contact is main with the people Involv Continued on page Jury still out The Jury was nil I deliberating Hi verdict for two i men charged with murder In connection with Ihe Hotel as The Herald went to press today Thursday 1 The member Jury began deliberations April Charged art Dominion Hotel owner md one of his employees Michael McCryilal Aresldent if he Vain Street Acton hotel 58year old Howard Ibbom died In the Aug IB IBIB fire Georgetown Choral Society soloist De at the piano had only tux on back he found himself and about other Society members stranded In Chetley where they performed Handel Messiah Saturday night When their chartered bus got stuck In an Arthur snowbank on the way to pick them up music lovers who d flocked to the concert took horal Society members into their for the night They performed next morning during services Geneva Presbyterian Church where he concert hid been held and enjoyed a si at one of homes where stayed Photo submitted I GCS patrons were overnight hosts The Georgetown Choral Society a first road trip of until the bus chartered lo choir members home got stuck in a snow members returned home chuckling Sun evening from well received at Geneva Presbyterian Church but the evening before had held rather Having responded to a news paper ad seeking Easter enter featuring a vocal group and then firming up the engagement through connect ions with the church Hut had placed the ad Society made some basic plans for the furthcoming concert April 1G 17 and IB at the John Theatre in Georgetown Society members chartered a bus to transport them to near Hanover and Owen Sound and return them the same day following their concert Saturday bus ride the church whose minister knows several choir members from university was uneventful ind the concert a perform once of Handel s Messiah which is so popular wilh Hills fans was well received and well attended Some area real dents thrilled to the choirs sound inside Geneva Then came the surprise Word arrived immediately alter the concert that the charter bus hod become snow on lis way back stuck ir lo from Georgetown where the driver hod returned after dropping the choir off earlier Saturday night had brought the beginnings of a major snows that would blanket the already thawing Ontario ground by the next morning The bus make it past Arthur village not far from Fergus Members of the Chesley church congregation came to the rescue promptly ing sleeping accommodations a number of local homes for the George owners The next morning still wall for the bus GCS members performed a short concert during the Sunday service at Geneva Presbyterian The left the small community that with fond farewells for those who had unexpected become much more than audience members show has violin prodigy Hock safe in their own homes and gathering comfort ably on familiar stages the Choral Society is looking forward to per forming another of its most popular musical next Friday and Sunday nights April 1B1BI the John i lllott Thcalre Tickets for three per are available by calling 0137 evenings Selected Music from roadway this spring ambitious home town conccrl by the will again sec Hills premier choir perform its rend ions of popular music from the stage Among the segments guaranteed to have feet lopp ing happily is an excerpt from i Iddler on the Hoof whose lyrics and music by Sheldon Terry Bock have delighted on and off broad way for Set In Ihe peaceful and traditional Russian village of Anatevkn in the early Fiddler as revisited by the Choral Society will feature lively Miracle of Miracles sung by Ihe vill age tailor Motel portrayed by Philip Its music is in sharp contrast to Sun rise Sunset sung by Motel future mother In law Gold played by Mary Lou Brock Three adolescent da all wishing for a husband sing Matchmaker referr to the village spinster he local wedd Thibault and Mary Lamon sing this catchy waltz lime song And of course iddler would not be complete with out Papa Paul Schwartz who will entertain you with the song of dreams If were a Rich Man Also featured in next week end Encore concert is a young guest musician 13- year old Michael Phillips of Milton been studying violin since he was three and will portray Ihe famous fiddler of

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