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Ottabar Pave a Home Newspaper of Hills Football Rebels take two page Gems drop a pair page Raiders top Milton page 25 SECOND SECTION Renewed interest Stained glass keeps police officer busy Never judge a book by its cover is one those old savings you know but lend to ignore unlil you nut some one like artist Frank Hi stands six fed lull weighs around pounds has broad shoulders and is very definitely big man In the of the average en In blue jnns cowboy boots and dark glasses he looks mire tike a football player or a rodeo cowboy than a man who turns oil paintings and stained glass creations That where the casual air and loopsided grin ire deceptive The revival of interest in stained lass provides a market for the lamps mirrors and windows hi pro I don know what brought back he suys but I t i market in stained I was in a restaunni recently thai hid lonlncl for light box effect and lamps The phec had warm atmosphere and the glass seemed add to it Maybe that wh 11 s catch ing on Mr Rlvier has been stained for about a year and has been workinj on actuil culling and making I spent most of the winter reading and glass ind draftinc designs so everything would be ready Ibis summer when 1 went to the actual work he says Then I worked until my got sore and had go back painting Thi artist will eventually develop on his fing from using his glass cutler Mr explains but until this happens Ihc hands blistered and may even bleed If an artist works too long on a creation withoul a break Although be has only re begun working in tbss Mr has been pointing for about years he says oil paintings fascina ted him while he was in but he could never quite isp how the artist created ihc effect he did with I t the type of kid sit down and sludy he chuckles lie fooled around with pointing Over the years unlil someone In Mlllon and began taking lessons Tint ted lessons from a Credit artist Now when he looks it what hi started dome and compares il willi present paintings he sees Mr Itlvier likes to paint in modem chromatics and tries the style as same but effect as totally different get the most effect from the least number of colours he says Ills ideas come from pictures in books or advert as well ns real life He works on a wet canvas he says as opposed to artists who paint something and let it dry before tackling the next section When I started something I work until it finished says I wouldn 1 know how paint would read on a dry canvas because I vc never worked that way I do a piece and set it aside and do more on It tomorrow It t feel same then A four foot square canvas takes a minimum of 16 hours of work and Mr says he spends a minimum of hours a week On his art At present he works In oils but he admits like to try acrylics I been wanting to iry for a long lime he says like to use acrylics and modelling paste and build a 3d thing right off the canvas just another ex penment I d like to try Mr has done a couple of one man shows at East Gale Mall In Ha mil ton and his work is on display at Art Ark and Indian Wells Golf Club In Burling ceramics and is taking les sening his work has never been any problem and he Jokes about trying to hide from customers for a while so he can stockpile enough work lo have a really big show He hoping to manage It by next fall It just an experience 1 want to have he says I want a minimum of zoo paint although I like to have and two dozen each of Tiffany lamps windows and mirrors In stained glass He sells his 16x20 inch canvasses for This gives him about over his whole sale costs and the price of a frame He has also sold some canvasses lo a Kitchener firm which makes ions of I hem Art began as a means of relaxing from the dally grind for Frank and has grown in Importance until he now sees It as something o do In the future after he leaves the Regional Police Force He IL head for New Hampshire where his wife family lives and buy a summer gallery where they can both work on their own art form he says Mrs Rlvier Is a trained fashion designer her band says although she It but recently she has become hooked on When she gets right into It that will me an excuse lo get a really good kiln he says Then I can bend glass for my work too The children find their father art a source of interest loo and Mr explains hat his five-year- old son loves the glass while his six yearold daughter Is fascinated with painting They used to stand around and ask questions until Id get annoyed he says but they seem to understand now when busy and they get almost as absorbed as I am If I m doing glass my son is glued to elbow and my daughter never comes near me When I painting It the other way around Just how soon hell be ready lo retire and start taking his art seriously Is something he won say Mr started out a cadet in In 1959 He was made a sergeant six years ago and has been In George town Just under a year Although the dangers of his job don t bother him he says he does feel sick when he sees scruffylooking children wandering around race track while their parents ignore as they blow their welfare cheques at the betting windows Local fifteen yearold actress has four years experience Regional Police sergeant Frank works in slim glass and oils Just over two years of hard work on his hobby have turned It into a profitable His drum is lohold a really big show but sales are so good he can tolled work for hobby Is so contagious both his children and his wift are now also into art Mrs in pottery their son in glass and their daughter In oils Halloween night visit planned by Red Cross Senior citizens and other patients at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital will have a special of visitors en night when the costumed members of the community Red Cross Youth club drop by to say hello As reported In last week s Herald Georgetown is one of only two Ontario communities lhat supports a of the nan profit fund raising Red Cross Vouih organisation Chapter chairman Rosemary Basking of Rex way Drive sub contacted The Her aid however to explain thai there is much more organization than was report Mrs clarified the matter explaining thai almost every Ontario school has Its own chapter of Red Cross Youth usually rclcrrcd to pre Junior Red Cross Georgetown and though arc the only Ontario communities with Red Cross Youth chapters outside the schools she said The efforts of the George town chapter are well known much appreciated the Ontario division headquarters which received button frnm local leers early in Thus far Quarry blasts upset family Special to The Herald James and Pamela Sheldon who put modelling clay behind pictures on their living room wall to slop ihem from being affected by blasting at several nearby quarries arc ISO area families who have Joined forces lo oppose plans for a acre quarry on Niagara Escarpment land Although the Niagara Escarpment Commission has not studied the application by Standard Aggregate of Mark ham Onl commission direct or Gerald Coffin soys It seems certain the application will be rejected He said the council of Ha I Ion Hills region of which George town Is a part hasrecommen that the land preserved status be retained The escarpment commission which In an preliminary plan designated Ihe area is control led and not for excavation will release a final plan after pub lic hearings later this year One Georgetown realtor est imvtcd the value of land at Mario Vcnditti Hills planning director said the company proposes to rehab 111 lale the land create two lakes and turn It over the local conservation authority When quarrying is finished James head of a 150 member ralepaycrs group op posing the new quarry It would add another 1 trucks lo those already working on about nine quarries in tin Sheldon wh his a 12 acre property about metres north of the proposed opera ion said he physical appear of quarry also Is a concern this yiar Mrs report Ihc Georgetown chapter has raised more thin A six resident of Georgetown Mrs Raskin has headed the local chapter since Jonujry succeeding past ihoirmen of imclioust and Mrs A Georgetown Thorns is presently viccchiirmin of the local Mrs Raskin loldThe Herald she has been an active sup porter of Cross Youth since her childhood bury There she became pros i dcnl of the high Red Cross organization and later secret iry of Hie organization inter council A veteran of Cross Mrs liaskln Joined the Georgetown volunteers and now supervises some local members All are students attending grades six through nine and most attend Holy Cross Separate School Mrs noted lonn grade six class at Holy Cross has been particularly successful with Its annual bake sale aimed at raising funds for Red Cross All money collected for Red Cross Youth is allocated by division headquarters to remedial cm medical Inn tation and accommodation and the purclnse of crafts kits for needy children in Ontario AM RIALS of Red Cross Youth funds are assessed by team of who rep re sen I the various groups with the Red Cross Youth movement To raise funds locally Georgetown chapter has a number of activities and recently staged a children carnival Mrs Buskin home Id contests bake sales Christmas carol ling and a dance sche for next month are am the activities in which the chapter young members and the r friends participate CARNIVAL As evidenced by recent Red Cross Youth carnival the fund raising projects arc clearly as much fun for their participants as they are heart warm delight for both the donors and recipients of the funds Also In the works foe Georgetown Red Cross Youth chapter Is a visit Oct 31 to the senior citizens the local community Mrs Das kin reported thai young are also hoping to visit oilier senior citizens in town but as yet no dole has been set Red Cross offers a wide range of instructive programmes in the schools George I own students are already bene fit from a basic first aid training course while plans for a full fledge babysitting course arc now being finalized For Mrs Mrs Thorns and their young volunteers each day musl bring pleasures as they strive In encourage Ihe three fold objective of Red Cross Youth health safety and man understanding The meeting of George town Red Cross will be held Oct IB at pm In the Red Cross offices Cedar New volunteers and in Icrcsled residents arc we When the Georgetown Little Theatres first production of the new season The Rape of Hilt lakes to the stage Oct IB local iheaire pitrons will an opportunity not only enjoy farcical ribald comedy of Bonn Levy but chance to a rising star in action At 15 Melissa Bell can lay claim to four years of experience thai has Included lead roles in two successful musical comedies A lifelong Georgetown resident Melissa has had no Iroubk miking up her mind at pursuing a career in the tact that she his just entered tirade 11 it Georgetown District High In for The Ripe of the Hell she the with her character and tontident In the and delivery of her lines layncs who is din cling Ihc ploy wis Im pressed wilh Melissa hillty he ignored obvious problems invoked in easting so young an actress opposite an older lead actor and her the of lllppolyte In The of Ihe Hell first produced in is an appealing young Amazon princess who Little Mary led lo a sup porting tend role In last year How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying Produced again primarily by igh school students Between school lerms this vear Melissa had a Walk On role in the Summer Theatre Company production of Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire And last Monday she learned she had won lead role of In Bye Bye Birdie Ihe successful rock musical which will be staged at the high school Nov and and Dec 1 and under the direction of Little Theatre Vera MacDonald On Oct IB Melissa will the youngest actor lo tarry i lend role in a I little Theatre production Mr who first saw The Rape of the Belt In lis original production calls Ihe comedy on man place In a woman society which spilt some in questions thai must raised is not mean to be taken seriously Melissa will lead a cast of ten In old Greek dress onto a stage prepared by the Llllle Theatres backslage crew to represent battlements of an ancient castle in mythical The misty ra Presently of course the stage at Howard public school where the production will be presented Oct la through Is occupied only by a handful of Three nights a week for six members of cast and crew assemble Ihe school for rehearsals Mr Joynes watches and listens from the comparative darkness of the hall while the cast runs through the script with the help of prompter Waters In Its early stages the play Is a fluctuating series of changes and ad lib actors experiment with readings and movements Joining Melissa Ron Hill and Rev Nicholas In cast of The Rape of the Belt are Pat Joynes as Ashley Windsor Zeus Tiffany Hamilton as Hera Mary as Susan McGowon as Kelly Crawford as and Kalhy as Thalestris For Melissa acting onstage appears to be an extension of day today Ask her to recall when she first started acting and she will tell you that she has been acting in one sense all her life When the time for onstage however felling comfortable In the limelight is only one factor lo be considered Developing her character and role defining motivation for the lines and actions and projecting the personality to fit the audience expectations constitute a form of escape for her Melissa says she has pursued her fascination with acting since she was eight years when she and her classmates wrote and per formed classroom for one another Melissa is well aware lhat theatrical acting is an un stable career loembracc one which at best Is among Ihe mast lime consuming Her one complaint thus far is that she has yel to find a really good dramatic role can gel my teeth into She Is as a result eagerly Ihe of fellow nd regards ill males as inferior beings Melissa role with a flagrant disdain For two male visitors to the land of Amazons Hi played by Nicholas and Theseus played by Ron Hill British actor Richard took role of Theseus In the original production In clden Lilly The Rape of the is loosely based on the Greek legend In which who becomes Heracles In the Levy version sets to steal girdle or In this case her belt Needless to say talented I title Theatre veterans Nicholas and Hill contribute strongly to lurn on already willy farce into what Mr describes as a real knock about comedy Nevertheless when auditions for the play were held early lust month it was Melissa Bell who proved to be Ihe dynamic force among the entries I ends to go to the more experienced Mr Joynes pointed out Melissa rend very well and ended up getting a part In the play she even trying for As mentioned Melissa herself is not without ex p eric nee She was already In love wilh ihe and determined to her interest Into a career when she won her first lend rote in local high school production of Ten Fifteen year old Melissa Bell is just one of many coat members In the Georgetown 1 Theatre production of The Rape of Ihe Belt prwnlering on lober IB awaiting an opportunity to audition for the lead role la Veronicas Room a drama which the little Theatre will present next spring After of course all the world a stage and Melissa Is also eager to test Mr Joynes assertion that opportunities await LI tile Theatre alumni who are seeking professional involvement with Ihe stage Melissa herself would like nothing better than to be a for studies the esteemed Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts In London England Meanwhile local residents should take advantage of one of their few remaining op portunities to catch a rising star when sue makes her debut next month In The Rape the Belt The Georgetown Little Theatre will present Cln during the forthcoming Christmas season followed In early spring by When We Were Married a comedy which will be adjudicated lor the province- wide annual stage competition and by Veronica Room which will end Theatre season candidate says no Special to The Herald CALEDONDr Robert Wil liams Ihe last reeve of the former Town ship as announced he will not be running for Caledon council in the November municipal elections this year Dr Williams said Wedne sday he had planned to moke a political comeback but dec ded against it because there were a lot of new faces running Town council has been In a rut he Bald but he thinks there may be some significant changes In council after the Nov 13 election Alex Raeburn Ward 1 for mer Township ional councillor has Mayor John Clarkson for present position on council Clark Ward area councillor will seek the regional seat for the ward Leo Beckett area councillor for Ward the fanner Albion Township hat challenged reg lonal councillor for the ward regional seat Joan Graham area council lor for Ward the former Township of Chlngutcouiy hoi said she will not run but Gord Motterthead hu said be will seek election to post While Williams a veter inarian was Chlnguacousy reeve much of the Bramalea City Centre the Civic Centre and Bramalea was developed