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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 28, 1990, p. 24

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Page 24 THE HERALD Wednesday February Handmaids Tale film will open in March The Handmaids Tale a film adaptation of Margaret Atwoods haunting award winning novel opens in Canadian theatres March Natasha Richardson Robert and FAye have the key roles in this tale of female sexuality and the frailty of modern society The Handmaid Tale is one of the most critically acclaimed novels written by one of Canada s most highly praised writers Heres how describes her 1986 novel Despite its futuristic setting The Handmaid s Tale is not science fiction if by that you mean Martians or life on Venus It the story of one woman under one regime told in a very personal way There nothing in it that we as a species have not done aren doing or don t have the technological capability to do Academy Award winning film maker Volker Schlondorff The Tin Drum Death of a Salesman directed the film version Harold Pinter The French Lieutenants Woman Turtle Diary wrote the screenplay A number of Canadian country music stars are heading to Nashville to perform at the Coun try Radio Seminar March 3 Family Brown George Fox and Gary and Linda K d all of whom won Canadian Country Music Association Awards in will perform n front of an audience that wili some of the key people in the North American music industry V Clothing Mens ladies Childrens ALTERATIONS 8771598 WILLOW LANE NATURAL FOODS Locations To Serve The Canadian invasion of the heart of American country music is being subsidized by the CCMA s Country Talent Development Fund which was set up to help raise Canada top country talent to superstar status said a spokesman Then KD Lang Joins most of these country stars for a concert in Hamilton March 16 The Canadian tour is also being supported by the Country Talent Development Fund RoboCop is coming back by Pictures is scheduled for release this sum mer Peter returns as the human turned cyborg Murphy and Nancy Allan is back as Mur phy s tough talking partner Lewis Daniel Herlihy returns as the amoral head of Omni Consumer Products the company that built the Cyborg Like Robo- II is set in a near future Detroit Lethal Weapons a fast paced police adventure film aired recently on commercial TV Now the sequel is in video stores Lethal Weapons 2 reunites Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as Los Angeles detectives It is a mixture of comedy and action Put the kid dies to bed first though There are some extremely violent scenes SAME DAY TAX RETURNS 101 Gueiph SI Georgetown 8772217 VIDEO PLUS Wot of Geo go own Martin BRING HOME A STAR THIS Young nste Snake Eater Breakin n The Last War Trespasses J Gueiph St Units Georgetown Ontario Choral Holland Society heads to in just nine weeks By DONNA Georgetown Choral Society Less than nine weeks remain before the Georgetown Choral Society and the Choral Society embark on their tour of Holland Monday evenings Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons the two choirs each member loaded down with a seem ingly bottomless stack of music head out for a two- to threehour rehearsal Under the capable direction of Dale Wood they go through that stack page by page and practise practise practise The music chosen is extremely varied including difficult pieces from works such as Puccini Messa Gloria Vivaldi Gloria and Bach Mass in Minor Popular spirituals such as Dry Bones Camptoun Races and Nobody Knows The Trouble I ve Seen provide sharp contrast with music having a more traditional Canadian flavor Including a New song called Feller From Fortune 26 Gueiph St Georgetown 877 9896 I Writ on Hilton DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS For Under 4 00 Ac From GO Stal on 37 King St Georgetown 8773541 GOOEY GOOD TRY OUR NEW DELIVERY SERVICE I 308 SI 873 1651 SUPER MARIO 3 COMING MARCH 10 Reg 79 PRE ORDER PRICE Only Available NEW TITLES GAME BOY REVENGE OF THE GATOR GOLF STAR CLOUD NINTENDO NEWS CALL IN YOUR HIGH SCORES KEVIN LESLIE BEAT MIKE TYSON PUNCHOUT JOSH INGLES COMPLETED CONTRA Trade In Your Old Games For New And Pay 0 00 RENT 3 GAMES FOR SB KEEP DAYS COUNTRY LANE Line River Rd Across From Geo Golf Club 8772254 In choosing the music to be per formed the reason for the combin choirs invitation to Holland was kept in mind that being to par in the celebration of 45 years of Dutch liberation a com memoration to many who gave their lives to save their country lit Flanders Fields and The Battle Hymn of the Republic have therefore been added to the reper along with several sacred pieces like Ave Maria Honor and Glory Beethoven Hallejujah and The Lord Bless You and Keep You Intermingled with the more serious works and making the choral societies hard work a little more fun are catchy tunes like Old King Cole and Sing A Song Of Six pence and on the more contem side Somewhere Out There from the movie An American Tale and selections from Web ber s famous Phantom of the Opera The diversity of the music so carefully selected for the Holland tour has something for everyone and is sure to be enjoyable to local audiences in the four concerts the Choral Societies have arranged for this April Concert dates are Sunday April 8 at Georgetown District High School Friday April at Holland Christian Homes in Brampton Saturday April at Westminster United Church in and Sunday April 22 at Knox Church in Performances will begin at 7 30 m and tickets will soon be available The combined efforts of choir members director and ac companist are sure to provide a performance well worth attending GEORGETOWN CINEMAS 235 GUELPH STREET 8731999 CINEMA 1 2nd GREAT WEEK iamkniiii Evenings at Sat Sun Matinee I at200pm CINEMA 2 NOW PLAYING Evenings at 7 9 1 p 7th SMASH WEEK CINEMA 3 2nd GREAT WEEK JOHNURROQUETTE KIRSTIEAUEY Evenings at 7 9 15 pm Sat Sun Matinee at 2 p m TUESDAYS P D This Is THURSDAYS JOE THE VOLCANO

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