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the HERALD- Entertainment Friday July 1191 Leacock festival a family affair The 1991 Heritage Festival featuring over 30 events brings Good Old Fashioned Family Fun to for days from July 24th to August The third annual Festival celebrates Canada foremost humorist Stephen and the he knew at the turn of the century Sponsored by IB community groups and involving over volunteers the Festival program is dynamic and diverse with special emphasis on fun Highlights include the new Evening of Humorous Song event the Old Fashioned Children s Festival and Picnic the Park Medal for Humour Readings featuring award winning Canadian authors and Old Fashioned Street Dance at s water front boardwalk and the Garden Party on the lawns of the Stephen Leacock Museum Throughout the Festival will be costume competitions tours boat cruises theatre music con certs art and heritage displays street sales and much more A 00 Festival All Event Pin will provide admission to most Festival events The pin as well as the Festival brochure and souvenir T shirts reflect the of Festival poster a water front painting by local artist Will Souvenirs can be pur chased at the Heritage Festival Information Centre at Street East in Downtown Orillia Taking part in many of the events will be the Festival s Honorary Chairman Howard White winner of the Leacock Award for Humour for his book Writing in the Ram The Heritage Festival has two literary competitions the Limerick Awards an in competition for un published limericks and the Humorous Short Story Competi Winners will announced at the Festival Mariposa Whirl wind Wind Up Dance on August 5U Sponsors of the Leacock Heritage Festival include Downtown Royal Bank Pepsi Mark Rich Homes Limited Canada Post The Villages of Leacock Point Huronia Trust Maxwell House Filter Packets the Packet and Times CFOR Huronia Sun day Sun CKCO TV and Onllia To day The Festival is supported by Communications Canada the Canada Council Employment and Immigration Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Communications Youth orchestra entering 31 st year National Youth Orchestra of Canada s 31st season to include performances at Guelph War Memorial Hall Julj 26 and Aug London Centennial Hall Shaw Festival July Kit chener Centre in the Square ly 30 Toronto Roy Thomson Hall Aug Hamilton Hamilton Place Aug 7 All performances begin at 8 pm The 1991 of the Na tionai Youth Orchestra of Canada marts the organization 3lst season This year the orchestra is comprised of 83 students from all across Canada These fine young musicians won their NYO posi through nation wide audi lions in centres The six week session is being held in Guelph Ontario for the first time this summer The University of Guelph combines excellent facilities community support for the Arts and easy access to several other major performance locations The members of the ty bring to the sess on many years of experience gained in the foremost orchestras of Europe and North America Daily schedules include pmate lessons sectionals theory and repertoire analysis full or chestra rehearsals as well as op portumties for chamber music and individual practice All students are on full scholarship supported by grants from all three levels of government spon sorships and donations from individuals foundations and corporations Concerts are presented in ma jor Canadian cities each year When schedules and finances allow extended tours are made to more distant cities In addition to Canadian performances the or chestra has played at the burgh Festival and toured in the United States England France and Germany The orchestra is pleased to welcome a new conductor this year Daniel Lipton has establish ed a fine reputation through Ins current posts as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor with Opera Hamilton and Artistic Director of the San Antonio Festival in Texas For further information please contact Sue Willson N0 Of University of Guelph ext 78591 Gallery hosts Group of Seven exhibition North by West the Arctic and Rocky Mountain Paintings of Harris is the major summer exhibition cur rently on display at the McMichael Canadian Art tion Close to 80 paintings have been brought together from private and public collections Sixty two oils and drawings by Harris including such well knowns as Mount Lefroy and Lake and Mountains are ac companied by works of his con temporaries and fellow members of the Group of Seven J E H A Jackson Ar thur Lismer and Frederick Varley The exhibition runs until September 15 1991 The changing nature of Harris Rocky Mountain landscapes from representational to abstract mirror his spiritual and artistic growth The seven year period examined in North by West represents the culmination of Harris attempts to voice his spiritual concerns and beliefs in his art Harris is the premier painter of the Canadian Rockies in the twentieth century states Christopher Jackson curator of North by West He created peoples ideas of what the Rockies looked like Our notion of the Arctic as our frontier comes from his paintings As a prominent member of the Group of Seven Lawren Harris is one of Canada s most important and outstanding artists Born in Brantford Ontario he was heir to the Harris manufac tunng fortune North by West was organized by Christopher Jackson of the Glenbow Museum Calgary Alberta and circulated by the Glenbow with financial assistance from the Calgary Region Arts Foundation and the Museum Assistance Program of the Department of Commumca tions Canada The exhibition is insured through the insurance component of the Museum Assistance Program Transpor tation for the national tour has been generously provided through the corporate sorship of North American Van Lines DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS ENJOY OUR OUTDOOR PATIO Acrojs From GO Station 37 King St Georgetown 8773541 MOM WAGES WAR on the casual are high Come and see how low the have been beaten down Guaranteed Lowest Prices Ontario Chesterfield Wholesalers Beh nd Auto Mall CROSS WAYS 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