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L The Clarington/Courtice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, August 10,1996 23 Arts Festival Offers Fun in the Sun The Everything Under the Sun summer arts festival kicks off at 10 a.m. this Saturday at the Visual Arts Centre in Bow- manvillc's Soper Creek Park. This Saturday's activities start early with an opening punctuated by the releasing of homing pigeons. Annual Festival Held This Saturday, Aug. 10th at Visual Arts Centre Activities like making Wacky Hats, constructing a boat and watching it ride down Soper Creek, and creating a three- dimensional sculpture using wood,'glue and found materials materials are just part of the day's events. Other activities include making making paper bag kites, and finding finding out how creative you can be with clay. There will also be a Creative and Technique Dance Workshop Workshop from 1 to 2 p.m. with the Free Flow Dance Company. Wannabe dancers must preregister preregister at 623-5831. There will be lots of other things happening all day, including including a story telling tent, two open houses by the Model Train Club and Durham Photographic Photographic Workshop and a young artists' group showing called "Something About Miz Ec- "cles." . Event Includes Art Shows, Hands-on Workshops, Demonstrations, Musicand Dance For those who enjoyed their weekend at Mariposa in Co- bourg, there will be plenty of music, too. From just after 10 a.m. to 10:30-ish, there will be some Olde Tyme Fiddling with Dan McAvoy and Mike Jack. Both Dan and Mike grew up in musical musical families and played within within their homes and communities. communities. They have been performing together for two years. Children's entertainer Uncle pamicipacnoiu The movement for active, healthy living Moe will be on stage from 10:50 to 11:10 a.m. Maurice Charland (Moe) is an education education assistant with the Durham Board of Education and has been playing guitar and singing with his nieces and nephews for many years. From 11:30 to 11:50 a.m. the Clarington Flute Choir will be playing, led by local resident Lynda Shcwchuk. The ensemble ensemble includes alto flute and piccolo. piccolo. They play everything from classical, marches, show music and ragtime. Crista & Derek Grycko will perform some original compositions compositions and a few cover tunes with an acoustic guitar and a classically trained voice from 12:10 to 12:30 p.m. Piano students taught by Brenda Lowry will be gracing the stage from 12:50 to 1:10 p.m. Among them will be the Statesman's own editor, Peter Parrott, who has been studying piano and keyboard harmony for three years. He will be per forming his own composition. Other students performing will include Amanda Welsh and Meghan Maracle. Then, get ready for a terrific family trio known as the Three Wards. The group consists of mystery writer Gregory Ward and his two children Esme, a flutist, and Oliver, a violinist. They will be performing from 2:10 to 2:30 p.m. The final performance in the afternoon will be by the Free Flow Dance Company from 2:50 to 3:30 p.m. Under the direction direction of Jackie Latcndrcsse, this group of five energetic young dancers will perform. And, for those who prefer not to be involved in cither the workshops or watching the performances, performances, there will be a gallery gallery area where one may buy from the artisans themselves. Among the area artists who will be at the mill will be potter potter Jason Jones, bird feeder folk artist Kristin McCrca, ceramic ceramic tile creator Hilda Car- son, bead and jewelry maker Marsella Lukavsky, and leather artists Bcv and Paul Williams. Folks interested in going arc reminded that while the entrance entrance into the arts festival is free, there is a small charge for each of the workshops. McAvoy McAvoy noted the charge is not large, and tickets can be bought at their new ticket booth. The third annual Everything Under the Sun summer arts festival is now in its third year. Back by Popular Demand FILL IT FOR FREE wk, ' " ' , /IZUti. PLUS Cavaliers Receive 500 litres of gasoline FREE 'til Sept. 14, 1996. Lumina APV's Receive 500 litres of gasoline FREE 'til Sept. 14, 1996. Stay tuned for information coming on August 9th, BUY OR LEASE We have an excellent selection of new cars and trucks as well as many top quality reconditioned pre-owned cars and trucks WE NEED YOUR TRADE NOW!!! TOP PRICES SEE US FOR DETAILS Roy Nichols Motors Limited Chevrolet - Oldsmobile - Geo - Chevy Trucks ^ Hwy. #2 ■d DC tr Roy ^ w Nichols Motors 3 N P * .8 t: 3 O O 2728 Courticé Road and Hwy. 2, Courtice TELEPHONE: 436-2222 TORONTO LINE: 427-4444 ©j.p.