THE HERALD Wednesday February Fife LIONSANDTIGERSandbearsandlepards lion was part of the show uncaged and The preschool class donned wild animal leashed to a wagon much to the delight of the costumes to make It a truly exciting circus excited crowd At the Sunday performance a real live baby MAKEUP ARTIST Joanne Grant makes her own face and donning her down suit DavldPreteloakmorellkeawildbearwitha Happy the Clown entertained during In few touches of grease paint before painting A SOFT PINK FLUFFY kind of enthusiastic candyfloss Indira Kalsl operation everyone making adjusts the flavored topknot sure everyone else was of a licorice allsort by the happy that made the show name of Jennifer Snyder the smoothrunning success Jane carnival co- ft was claims It was this Greatest Show on Ice May all your days be circus days That was the theme behind the Greatest Show On Ice presented last weekend by the Georgetown Figure Skating Club Nearly delighted spectators crowded under the big top of the Georgetown arena for three performances by youngsters in a grand total of colorful and sparkling costume changes Squeals of delight came from children and adults alike as a reallive baby lion rode around the Ice uncaged on a wagon The lion was loaned free of charge by the African Lion Safari In as a publicity stunt and goodwill gesture And speaking of good will we could never have done It without the wonderful co operation from everyone In volved exclaimed Jane Hoddlnott who was responsible for coordinating the whole affair From costumes and scenery right down to the girls who typed the programs everyone worked together to make our annual carnival a great success Thirtysix behind the scenes committees workedlong hours building and painting props and scenery making cojtumes organizing ticket soles taking care of programs and publicity and painting the Ice Three fathers worked all night Friday assembling props and scenery Bob Howard Barry and Denny Shepherd went home at am and were back on the job at Saturday mor ning to get things ready for the first performance Ring Master Eddie Howard was responsible for getting the music together All the music Is recorded on one tape for future use Music equipment and lighting equipment were rented for the occasion Valerie Kemp Lynn and an army of mothers are to be commended for the beautiful work on the costumes A visiting figure skating club from Owen Sound were over production as lions tigers bears leopards elephants giraffes dogs and horses paraded up and down the frozen Ice surface on figure skates Soloists and groups graced the Ice surface as Arabian dancers clowns candy characters Jugglers acrobats strong men and artists Cops n robbers and a clown shot from a cannon added the humorous note of a real professional production Laura and Vincent Johnston from Figure Skating Club were he guest skaters Laura 10 and Vincent 13 have skated together since 1S71 and have won several awards across Canada What happens to all the costumes now that the big show over for another year packed away in moth balls Not very likely This en- through out the year Erin Milton and Owen Sound will be using some of them within the next month The taped music Is also available for rent The only Is a place to store They are being kept at various members homes which makes It difficult If a prospective customers wants to SpuU should go to all Ihe skaters who performed fe and of course the professionals G who trained then Stanlee TO Rick Dowdlng Janet J S Lynn Williams Intermediate skater laces up her skates before the big show Mothers supervised costumes makeup and loi the dressing rooms and minute finishing touches helped the skaters with POPCORN PEANUTS Ice cream cold are twins Debbie and Carolyn drinks Whats a circus without treat Janet Ramsey fl Susan Masson and dors THERE WAS EXCITEMENT GALORE three performances Saturday afternoon a under the big lop this past weekend when evening and Sunday afternoon in the nearly spectators were treated to a look Georgetown arena at a circus through the eyes of children at ITWASAREALFAMHYAFFAinattheclrcuBaamoms and dads all pitched In to build props and scenery and make costumes Two of the fathers of club members Hugh Allen and Bob Foskett are Inside the dancing elephant