Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 23, 1988, p. 14

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CMSECTION lttt Brunch music to remember Ralphs dream By MELAN1E NIXON Herald Special Ralph was a man with a dream A dream that would wed the community in which he lived to the musical arts which be so loved Although Ralph never lived to see the fulfillment of his dream his in and enthusiasm ignited the creative passions of those with whom be shared it and other con tinued on with be torch transform the chrysalis of his Idea into a reality May 1 from am to In the cultural centre gallery Hilli la Invited to savor a slice of Ralph Uncis dream Arts Alive the week long festival of the arts be ing held at the Cultural Centre is commencing their scheduled ac tivities with Remembering Ralph A Classics Brunch in tribute to Ralph whose impressive list of accomplishments includes co- rounding the Georgetown Choral Society founding the original Globe Productions and Halton Hills Arts Council being Instrumental in the Halton Hills Cultural Cen tre running Summerfest for a number of years and obtaining the title of Club CiUwi of the Year for his community involvement He was a popular pianist and enter In local circles and also taught music and science at Georgetown District High School to Festival Five held indr first classical brunch in honor of Ralphs dream and it was such an astounding success that it was decid ed to repeat the event for Arts Alive The brunch this year offers the same delectable menu as the one en toyed at festival lie quiche juice rolls salad and fruit but the entertainment Is new Featured this year la harpflute duo Diver The name may sound somewhat like an Italian opera to the uninformed but it is actually a musical term referring to a com position tor small instrumental ensemble written primarily for entertainment and thus usually rather light In style In this case Divertimento also refers to two musically gifted ladies Marianne Carefoot flutist and Sandra harpist Marianne Carefoot is a freelance flutist and teacher who graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Music and has since resided in Toronto She has perform ed with the Niagara Symphony Or Edmonton Symphony Festival Orchestra and as principal flute with the Philharmonic She has performed on CBC and has appeared as soloist with the Philharmonic and Courtenay Festival Orchestras Marianne Carefoot includes Robert and Marcel Moyse among her teachers She has been teaching nut In nil ma in flute t students of all ages since well as for the North York Scarborough Boards of Education Sandra Fann freelance harpist Is active a solo entertainer and as part of Divertimento Her concert the Toronto Board of Education the Ait Gallery and for the Toronto clans Association Annual Dinner and Bee the Music Festival Broad- Marianne Carefoot flute Sandra harp career includes performances with area including for the American the National Ballet Orchestra and Harp Society Canadian Branch the the Kingston Symphony and Pauline McOlbbon centre numerous concerts in the Toronto and Oakvllle Hospitals Sandra Fann holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of llnols where she studied with Charles Klelnsteuber She studied with Carlos Salxedo at the Summer Harp Colony of America In Camden Maine at the Cleveland Institute of Music with Alice ChalUoux and with Judy of the Toronto Sym phony Sandra is renowned for her sensitive Interpretations of a very wide and varied repertoire From Back to Led Zeppelin which she developed during four years as in the Greenery Lounge of the Hotel and four years at the Delta Inn These two talented ladies pooled heir expertise In UBS to form Divertimento With a repertoire chosen for Its wide audience appeal they have been In steady demand for corporate and private occasions The duo has performed In a diversity of settings from the intimacy of the Old Mill Wedding Chape to the grandeur of the Royal Yorks Im perial Room from poolslde birthday parties to penthouse holiday season dinners from wedding celebrations In the gardens of historic McLean House to black tie corporate cdebra lions at the Four Seasons Hotel Their carefully selected repertoire a wide range of classical pop and t folk music to- Bach Puccini and Debussy Carmlchael Ger shwin and Carlos Jobim Streisand Paul Simon and the Beatles can be made far special requests and music selected for each appearance la a balance of classical andor classical music to suit the ambiance of each The duo frequently provides musical accompaniment for special occasions In private homes as well at churches Divertimentos satisfied clients also Include Nor thern Telecom Toronto Arts Awards Festival the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company the Cana dian Ski Association Bret tons Corporation Tupperware Canada and the management andor clients of the following establishments Courtyard Cafe The Boulevard Club Inn On I the Park the Elmwood Club Albany Club Granite Club Cafe Co- pains Sutton Place St Lawrence Hall Halt House Valhalla Inn On tario Place and several others The cost per ticket for this event Is 1 tickets can be purchased In person at Royal Real Estate Ltd Street during office hours and at Georgetown and Acton Public Libraries Note the price of tickets covers menu only Entertain ment is being provided by the Ralph For more information on this or any other event relating to Arts Alive SB please call est MO or WIS Opening exhibit Women view Peels heritage Sixteen members of Brampton West Womens institute and four visitors met at the Peel Heritage Complex In Brampton at 1 m March for the History meeting convened the meeting Tweedsmulr histories and were on display Following the opening ode the col lect and national anthem president Isobel McKay introduced Mr Berber who spoke of the beginning of the Peel Museum In the former registry office in 19SB which Is now the art gallery of the complex The museum moved to the court house from 1980 until Following major changes the former Bramp ton jail is now the museum Interest has Increased dramatically from the visitors In 19BS to in In from Feb 3 until June 17 the display is in recognition of One Thousand Years of Christianity in the Ukraine July tilt October will feature Dolls in Canada followed by the annual Christmas Snow The art gallery has a permanent collection and features contemporary artists and sculptors The archives established in has Increased public awareness of the Region of Peel heritage Records photographs documents and maps date from 1905 The staff members go into the community to bring information to groups The staff is interested In the historic pictures dating 1800 and later to produce photographic im ages for their collection Charlotte acting secretary read the minutes In answering the roll call my Im of the lour the members felt fortunate to have the Heritage Complex In the community with a friendly competent staff The layette articles are to be taken to the Salvation Army Family Centre Main Street North Brampton Members were reminded of the community euchre and evening to be held at Pitchin is working The works of Valerie Nkbol of Acton are currently bring at the Gallery Sol The artist combine texture color and other elements in abstract works to create an over all at mosphere Many of works are based on the musical composition of her husband composer Robert DalgneauH The exhibition con tlnuet until April at Gallery House Sol Herald photo Speyside artist tells politicians art needs support encouragement According to the results of a survey of participants in Ontario 1067 PitchIn Campaign the cam palgn is an overwhelming success and extremely Important In help ing to clean up and beautify local communities while educating par about the need to respect the environment year round This helps to explain why at the beginning of March of this year we had already been notified that more than 800 environmental improvement projects scattered throughout the Province were planned for PitchIn 88 which takes place May states Jack Craik President of The Ontario tion of Anglers and Hunters co- sponsors of the PitchIn Campaign with Sunoco Inc the Ontario Ministry of Environment The comprehensive mail In survey which was returned by an overwhelming per cent of Ihe more than 1 organisations can clearly demonstrated that PitchIn is becoming a partnership between Industry the provincial government and local government Community wide programs are becoming an Increasingly common occurrence states Morgan Executive VicePresident of Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters adding 13 per cent of the projects involved more than one group and some Involved more than organisations GEORGETOWN SPAS FITNESS CENTRE was In Oak vi lie March is lobby ing on behalf of the Group a small core group of tists Arts groups were able to speak to their Member of Parliament at a special meeting held at the Room at the Town Halt She spoke about the diversity in bar group which includes artists who work at ceramic sculpture fibre works woodcuts water color and of I painting Ms Mokrytzkj advocated sup port for community area artists because of the significant contribu tion they bring There must be a belief by curators and directors that regional art Is significant which Tike a self fulfilling pro phecy will have a positive effect She said that an old concept is sometimes perpetrated that dis tant fields are greener which nores the fostering of area artists DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC AW TRENTON DT CHURCH STREET GEORGETOWN ACROSS FROM LIBRARY AND CULTURAL CENTRE WANTED 3 HOMES To model this beautiful dream room addition at a very attractive price FOR APPOINTMENT WITH CONTRACTOR Your copy It at of our loeatwd SPEYSIDE STORE PICK UP YOUR FREE COPY OF THE HERALD TODAY FOUNDING MEETING J of the new FEDERAL PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE RIDING ASSOCIATION Friday March 25 1 988 J pm NORTH HALTON GOLF COUNTRY CLUB Trafalgar Rd Maple Ave Georgetown Election of Officers Adoption of Constitution J SPECIAL GUESTS The Honourable Otto MP John M P BramptonGeorgetown Sinclair Stevens 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