The title of this book comes from an image the authors describe in the introduction: “A photo, retrieved by one daughter from an old box in the cellar after her mother’s funeral, of that mother standing proudly, expres- sively, at a microphone at a high school show many years before, singing. And remembering that just before she died, the mother had pondered why she had Singing at the Top of Our Lungs by Claudia Bepko and Jo- Ann Krestan January busy month at Centre Mr. Dress-Up brings his rock and roll musical friends to the Centre for a one-hour show of dressing up, audience participation and surprise puppets Jan. 16th for two appearances, 11 am. and 1 pm. Exploring loveand creativity in the lives of women Tomorrow night, the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra presents an evening of favorite classics followed on Jan. 11th and 12th with Affections of May, the next in the Centre’s professional Twilight Theatre Series. published by HarperCollins 1993 The Oakville Drama Series continues with the Burlâ€"Oak Theatre Group’s production of The Glass Menagerie, Jan. 20th to 22nd and 26th to 29th while the Centre’s Comedy Eclipse Series continues with Comedy on Wry Jan. 28 and 29th in the Studio Theatre. January will be a busy month at the Oakville Centre with an assort- ment of offerings guaranteed to please theatre-goers of all ages. L.P.G.A. TEACHING PRO. SANDRA POST SANDBURN WINTER GOLF SCHOOL January 16â€" 11 a.m./1 p.m. The '93-'94 Catch A Shining Star professional season presents 1 AF FECTIONS OF MAY ‘f The third production in the Twiiight Theatre series January 11-12 â€" 8 pm. MR. DRESSUP The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra presents January 8 â€" 8 pm. OAKVILLE SERENADES Advertising co-sponsors WISH YOU GREAT GOLF IN 1994 2172 WYECROFT RD. UNIT #22 (NEXT TO OAKVILLE WEST GO STATION) 847-8687 0 MEMBERSHIPS GIFT CERTIFICATES 0 PRIVATE- GROUP- VIDEO LESSONS AVAILABLE To order tickets, call the Box Office at 815-2021. Open Monday to Friday, 12 Noon-5 p.m. Events Line 338-4200 <32 Swlï¬Sm HEM'F'TQJ AK_V|LLE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. 13) NAVY ST. OAKVILLE ~ allowed her life to be taken over by ‘other people’s priorities’ and to have become so empty. She told her daugher then, wistfully, ‘I used to sing, you know.â€â€™ The authors use singing as a symbol for creativity and self- expression as they explore the experiences of love and creativity in the lives of Women. Often, they say, women give up their creative activities for love and relation [EOAKVI] IAN BURNETT C.P.G.A. TEACHING PRO. HORSESHOE VALLEY HAMILTON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA The authors found, in the inter- views they conducted with hun- dreds of women! that sometimes this worked out, but that often it led to a feeling of dissatisfaction and resentment. ‘ Other women deliberately gave up love and close relationships in order to devote themselves to a creative lifestyle or career that ships with others. Limited seating. To reserve your seat, call this number now! Featuring guest speaker Gordon Pape‘ (905) 849-4103 This free Royal Bank retirement seminar will cover such timely topics as: J Comfort or poverty in retirement? I The keys to a successful retirement plan ./ Why you can’t depend on government programs / The world’s best tax shelter â€" the RSP ' / How to choose the best RSP investments / The best RSP asset mix / Pension plans â€" the good and the bad I Choosing the right retirement income option Royal Bank cordially invites you to attend an § infOrmative seminar on “Planning a Sueeessful Retirement†ROYAL BANK The authors, however, feel that neither sacriï¬ce is necessary, and they found many women who managed to have both strong, committed relationships and the opportunities for creative self- expression through work or other activities. they felt passionately about. They argue that both aspects This is an intriguing book, written in a bouyant, enthusiastic style that shares the author’s faith in the many possibilities open to women today. are important, perhaps essential, and that the idea that one or the other must be sacriï¬ced is a dan- gerous part of the socialization of women. '