Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 10, 1990, p. 12

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Page HERALD Wednesday In 1989 people used cultural centre In October the Hills Library and Cultural Centre on Church Street in Georgetown open ed with a week long celebration presided over by the then of Halton Hills Peter In the years since the Centre has become so much the focus the cultural life of our that it is impossible now to imagine the town without it I talked to the administrator of the Cultural Centre Hank and to the chief librarian Betsy Corrmell to find out more from them about this unique gathering place in our midst Did you know that about users walked into the Cultural Cen last year to partake in a bewildering assortment of tivities from borrow ing books talking books records films and contact tapes to a great variety of programs for children and social hours for seniors to meetings talks and lectures to a computer data information centre that is becoming resource at no cost to the user Did know that soon the towns newspapers will be all indexed which means that ever printed in them will be on instant recall Did vou know that th John Elliott Theatre in the Cultural tre is used an average of 100 nights a either for per or rehearsals and thai for performances an average of about per cent of the seats are sold professional like the Lit ionic to Ibt since it opened but ma jot theatrical happenings on our of the art are generated with Globe Georgetown Little Theatre and several regional dame studios the larger share of the livelj entertainment offered Some of these performances are raising fund- or a of w causes Further features it John Elliott Theatre two week summer about children Our depart hires proiesmonji teachers as a part of thf depart ment recreational services to teach these children everything there is to know the produc of a from the writing to the casting to the staging and ting and performing For three weeks these children are engaged in the creative process and everything connected with it What a splendid aj to spend a part of ones summer The art at the Centre it was the Congregational Church up to w hen it became the Georgetown librarv is host to about 15 art exhibitions even vear with most of them featuring local artists I want to shout with when look at this btautiful old church so restored now to serve future Passive Reducing Exclusive Ladies Salon Tanning Manicure I Beds 8734907 Roor Entrance Georgetown DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC TH Denture Therapist Mill St Georgetown 8778974 102 East DrBramalea A East Df 7912314 POST HOLIDAY BLUES c SPECIAL JANUARY PERM SPECIAL i SAVE Reg 6000 On This Month SPIRAL WRAP ACRYLIC NAILS Now Available At a special introductory price Call Wanda today for your appointment 235GUELPHST BESIDE BURGER KING same u 7 generations It the best of all the ival churches in town and it is most fitting that it is used for art exhibitions iince it is itself work of art The ugl plastic win that wen installed about to preserve he stained window behind art a severe that a generous soul will donate clear windows one lav and return our historic reasure toils original perfection summer since 1984 the I riends of the Hills libraries have invited an artist of renown to have an exhibition hen- in town and artists like Robert and Ken Dan In have followed the call This vent has put Georgetown h map and has also wt partlv for the town turning into a tourist ion The art at the is also used for chamber toncerts its acoustics are first class lectures and seminars and last but not least weddings vou can rent this space for vour special wedding reception In a small thick walled room behind thi reference library the town archives have been Installed watched over by Waller Lewis who is constantly adding to the col leclion This little room is filled to bursting point with valuable documents pertaining to the htston of Hills also with hundreds of artworks that have been donated Jo the town artists and private collectors It up to us now to provide space for these items to out the light of day when we 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