Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 1, 1982, p. 7

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St Georges bids adieu to organist Herald Special After four as and choir direct or at St George Anglic an Mr Gerry Van Wyek Is leaving to assume a lira liar position at United Church The minister there is the Rev Harold formerly of George town Gerry is con tinuing as Director of the North York Phil harmonic Chorus and plans to take up music as a fulltime interest com blnlng directing and teaching with further His work at St George a displayed com and sensitive lead ership with both Junior and Senior choirs Special occasions cul last April at Holy Cross Church at a service sponsored by the five Georgetown area Anglic an churches Combined choirs joined the congre gation In a celebration of mission Guest preacher was the Primate Arch bishop Edward Scott At a coffee follow ing the 10 a service at St Georges on Sunday August Gerry was presented with gifts from the choirs and congre gation and a personal gift from Ihe Rector the Her J Boyles who spoke of the close cooperation between them Gerry his wife Cora and children Thomas and Jennifer live In Aurora At this same service the parishioners were intro duced to Miss Elaine who has been hired to replace Gerry After a time leaching Grades and 3 at an elementary school in Pickering Elaine entered the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto where she has Just spent two years In the study of organ and comes to St George s from the Don of organist and choir director at United Church She is now living In Georgetown will contin ue her studies at the Conservatory and plans to teach piano organ and voice here in town The congregation looks for ward to leadership in music SECTION A THE HERALD September 1 Page T GLT returns Octr2130 Herald Special Auditions were held last evening for the Georgetown Little Theatre first production of the coming season Absurd Person Singular by British author Now the hard work and fun begin Rehearsals will take place in their new premises at 34 Armstrong Avenue The reel on will be In the capable bands of Ian This production will be presented at the John Elliott Theatre Oct to and Oct to SO For Information call It s not too early to order tickets or better yet become a season subscriber Jehovahs assembly The play itself is British comedy at its best The author Alan Ayckbourn has taken a segment of British society that is often neglected the sub urbanite middle class and made it his particular territory for comedy treatment His is not the easy belly laugh of the Carry On type nor the humor of the Instead he draws his comedy effects from ordinary people In ordinary situations which somehow get completely out of hand The Georgetown Little Theatre has been a fixture for more than twenty years It is an amateur nonprort organisation and has a subscription series of three plays annually plus a children a show at Christmas HEARD THE NEWS brother Mark Becky llelmtilller of Georgetown I busy this week pulling up posters advertising the University Women Club Super Sunday Series Tickets for three Junior level performances and two Intermediate- level shows will be on sale Sept at the J oho Elliott Theatre In Georgetown For children up to Grade 3 the club has organized a mime show an Theatre producUnn of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and a puppet show called A Musical Zoo To appeal to children In Grades I to there You Will Believe in Magic and an audiovisual presentation called A Taste of Canada Herald photo Students complete music exams Advertise 91 tenders here At the recent music examinations set by the University of Toronto Royal Conservatory of Music Islay passed her Grade Piano with honors She also obtained First Class honors In Grades 1 and theory rudiments Stuart McCluro also passed Grade Piano with honors Both are student of Mrs A Allen and children of Mr and Mrs John MeCturc Realty office closes ting Canada slumping economy as a general reason Georgetown a Royal Trust Realty office will close this month after nine years of local service Closing along with other Royal Trust offices Georgetown IS employees and sales staff may find new Jobs with affiliates elsewhere Royal Trust office wll serve this area in the future Golf club levies Members of the North Ha Hon Golf and Country Club have been asked by their board of directors to help pay for damages caused by June flooding of he club fairways ponds and watering system The board hopes to recover the estimated to damage by assessing each member plus per month for the next year and additional charges noting that no such special assessments have been before Fall fair parking Residents planning to attend Georgetown Fall Fair win be fined If they park along Parkview Avenue A bylaw Is being drafted for council approval prohibiting parking Sept 10 and 13 along the deadend street adjacent to the George town Fair Grounds Temporary signs will be posted to warn drivers of the parking regulations Board on TV The next Haltoi board of education meeting will be conducted under the watchful gaze of TV cameras The board approved a trial run by Cablenet TV to shoot the board in action at no expense to the board Town budget chief Harry Levy said he was sorry he missed council discussion on tenders for the new fire truck last week because he differs with some of the opinions offered at the time Wednesday night Coun Levy defended the town purchasing procedures by saying the purchasing department tries to bring to town as much business as they can Of recent tenders have been advertised In local newspapers for a percent coverage rale which bad Coun Levy said He said be be lieve that the same ve hicle could be purchased for cheaper Last time a vehicle was Used for tendering the same person who com plained regarding the fire truck dldn t offer tend er he said Many items arc bought en masse to save costs Coun Levy said urer Ray King added that sometimes the Ing department know If there is a local when they con template advertising LEGION BINGO TONIGHT And Every Wednesday at 745 pm Levy Levy concluded his remarks by saying he hopes any gray areas surrounding local tenders can be clarified Georgetown area resi dents are ted to attend the two day Circuit Assembly Sept and 5 at the Assembly Hall on Highway In Narva I Wayne Fisher spokes man for local Jehovah a Witnesses last week announced he Assembly theme Malting the Truth Manifest in our Mr Fisher commented As many need glasses to correct poor eyesight so too humans need God word to correct impair of mental and spirit vision It is the only reliable guide to follow when it comes to explaining Ihe meaning and purpose of life giving us a sure hope for the future Commencing at 10 a m Saturday the twoday program 11 feature dis courses and lions Involving local resi dents According to Mr Fisher these will high- 1 the practicality of using Bible truth as a rel able guide In one Mr Fisher will deliver the keynote address Sun day at He will discuss the subject How Docs the Truth Affect Life More than are expected at the twoday session Cafete ria facilities ore avail able and noon meals will be served Saturday and After years of performing in various schools and church halls it is now enjoying the facilities of the John Ell Theatre We are fortunate Indeed to have group dedicated and talented as the Little Theatre bringing the Joy and wonder of the theatre to us Let show our appreciation by supporting them in all their endeavours COMING SOON At Gallery Sept 3 IB William Thompson Photography To the John Elliott Theatre Sept Sponsored by the Hills Public Library Constance Bercsford Howe at p For information call Anne Irvine Bulletin There Is now a central location for picking up your Trilight tickets The placo la Georgetown Fabrics in Georgetown Market The phone number is Hurry hurry There are only twenty tickets left QUITE A SHOW Slick and sophisticated member gospel His Ambassadors entertained at the Maple Avenue Baptist Church in Georgetown Thursday night About people turned up to hear the group travels for 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