Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 3, 1986, p. 8

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TUP lit It I RELAX ENJOY YOURSELr Entertainment Downtown Georgetown hosts events Choral Society delivers powerful Christmas gift Herald Staff A Christmas package was delivered to Georgetown this weekend It came in the form of over voices whose message will Inst well Into the hoi Iday season The package was a Georgetown Choral Society presentation Sounds of Christmas The gift was clear bright harmonious music Per formances were Riven at Knox Presbyterian Church in Georgetown Saturday and Sunday Led by choir director Dale Wood the group sang a selection of popular and less familiar pieces French folk songs a mass In Latin and a Negro spiritual were part of the show It was a celebration of the individual voice the voice of the choir and above all Christmas In total 17 songs were sung and least half of them touched the in a special way My own pro gram had stars beside seven songs Choral mastery was established early In the and peaked near the end with selections from George Handel Messiah which has been referred to as having some of the greatest choral of all lime The Georgetown Choral Society did justice to two highly acclaimed selections from the Messiah And The Glory of The Lord For Unto Us A Child Is Bom The audience was tingling with anticipation to hear the famous melodies During that walling patrons were beating And i his it kind of tension was not throughout the perform nice It v is a well timed with quieter pieces the Jesus Simmons So often when a attempted by i it bet mi flat and Ms Simmons the pun message of loo was Other soloists who no I message and mood win Lou Burke j ml rt on Franz Schubert Muss in w strong In thai mass ihe 1 of Dale Wood wis most light touches on iril were without fall in plan and right tone and He Is expressive physical who his tht if directing the choir pi imi j wen r nil trained and controlled The choir showed throughout tin id power and The audience goi to be part of hat during two longs church with Us I mu pews and choir loft of oik crowned organ seemed much smaller mort intimate it times back of his behind Ihe irgan one could een imagint being place as as a a car with the radio playing wonderful music ind pisstngers a welling low ml Christmas You 11 be able to find the Christmas spirit In downtown Georgetown The Business Improvement Art a Is sponsoring a number of activities for young and old and In vltes you to take part Youngsters to 12 years or agt are to win prizes in a coloring There a gift certificate Dance drama auditions The Co of Performing Arts is once more holding auditions for their March production Auditions will be held Saturday Dec at the Jill Evans School of Dance Main St South Georgetown en in net from the Municipal car park Drama students age and up should attend at until jo p There will be a audition fee One parent of each should in attendance at 1 p to obtain fur Information should their be successful Ballet students working on Grid HAD Method or equivalent are eligible They should as for a class at There will be a audition fee and per child should be in attendant I pm to further should child be successful Rehearsals for dance and drama will commence in tht New Year and continue up lo the time of production For further me 11B7 for the winner in the two to four years old category the winner In the five to eight years old group and the winner in the nine to 12 years old group will be presented to the win ners at a breakfast for Santa Dec 13 Tickets are now on sale for the breakfast the McGlbbon ban Award for conservation At the meeting of the Credit Valley Conservation Authority several groups and individuals were honored with the Authority first Conservation Award of Distinction Trout Unlimited Ontario Chapter was recognized for support In both funding the Authority for the Nature Conservancy was honored lor his to the Authority in the acquisition of key within the Credit River Watershed Tht Marsh Protection Ass million also recognized for their determination in the past and their present continuous for Is lo preserve the Rattray Marsh Conservation Area quel room The breakfast costs per person and tickets arc available at Fletchers Shoe Store Pen nies worth and Oxbow Books Three surprise gifts will be award in a draw from the breakfast tickets As well after breakfast there be free color photos taken Sin ta between nam and Everyone Is welcome to meet Santa and have their taken Atttn dance at the breakfast t pre requisite Actually free photos with Sinli are also being taken Dec al tht Union Gas Office on Main Street between It a m and For downtown Georgetown shop pers there s a chance lo win one of two travel vouchers worth in a draw town shoppers tan par ticipale in the draw at participating businesses until Dec The boxes arc white with red bows Dec 13 the winner of the best Christmas window among downtown merchants will be nounced The Judging takes place Dec between 3 p m and by the Georgetown 1st net High School marketing club members MECCA course a good carol sing rouses up the spirit Dec IB al p m join in with the Georgetown Centenniil Alumni Choir downtown TVl IS NOW OPEN FOR DINNER HOURS- Wednesday to Sunday From 5 m NOW LICENCED UNDERLL BO TOP TEN MOVE RENTALS 6 Jewel of the Nile th Target The Money Pit Runaway Train Out of Africa Iron Eagle Wildcats TUESDAY I FOR MOVIE 130A SI 3606 GDHS musicians show their stuff If the snow and prospects of receiving gifts get you ex cited about Christmas perhaps Ihe Christmas Concert can Under the direction of Anil a Blake and Katie Kirkup- Ortolan 185 Georgetown District High School students will perform Dec There arc eight bands or choirs performing at the high school Tickets cost per family or each They may be picked up from performing students or the door The concert is on opportunity for young musicians at the high school lo showcase their talents The dlence will appreciate the chance to hear some outstanding some new repertoire and popular old chestnuts There in old islm carol sing for the parents torn One highlight of the show Ms KlrkupOrtolan soys will l In jam choir a fledgling group forming difficult vocal in tin jazz style WWS Featuring SPRING FEVER 79 Main St S The finest dining every Thursday and Friday in Served 11 200pm foKl 1o1Vt special rin PRICE ONLY INCLUDING TAX ENTERTAINING THIS WEEK BLACK TOP Country Western Country Rock THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY CATERING CalerTo BANQUETS WEDDINGS PARTIES Full Banquet Room and Facilities Are Now Available For Bookings Christmas shoppers special 12 Box 12 pieces of Kentucky Tried Chicken Medium box ot trench tries salad of your choice One loaf Grecian Bread Fried Chicken DECEMBER 124 ONLY 116AGUELPH STREET GEORGETOWN 8775241 Its our taste that makes us famous

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