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Port Perry Star, 29 Apr 1981, p. 20

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A» 4 GA Ed a SRE en A, a i . & i x i) $40 ¢ { he h A 1 ALE DS a [Rh 8 8 we ARS EA vive ta i IR 20 -- PORT.PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, April 29, 1981 Seagrave news by Norma Adams Hopefully the time change over the weekend has improved our weather. The Seagrave Greenbank Mothers Auxillary of scout- ing will hold a meeting Monday May 4th at 8:15 p.m. at the home of Diane Puckrin. All mothers who have children in the scouting movement are asked to Attend, There will be elec- tion of, officers. There is to be a benefit auction being held for the Markham Truax family of Greenbank on Friday May 1. The Auction and local talent variety night will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Lloyd Wilson's Sales Arena in Uxbridge. Refreshments will be served. Ladies pleas€ bring sandwiches or squares. There will be a meeting for the Mariposa Odd Squad ball team to be held on Monday May 4th at 7:30 p.m, at Adams' Team members please attend. Anyone who has signed up for tennis lessons-be at the tennis courts Wednesday INCOME TAX PREPARATION -Farms- Individual - Business ALEX J. SHEPHERD, CA. 250 Queen Street, Port Perry PHONE 985-7031 April 29 at 7 p.m. The minor baseball is still in desperate need of coaches. If there are no coaches there will be no teams. This is very unfortunate as our Park Board purchased equipment for these teams last year and unless we get coaches the children of our community cannot play. The Park Board Open Meeting is to be held tonight Monday April 27th at 7:30 p.m. at the church. Welcome back to the Branton's they have been vacationing down south for the last two weeks. Heather Weirhold hosted a shower for her niece Sherry Bell in Aurora on the week- end. Sherry will be getting married on Friday May 1st. The Mariposa Ladies group held their monthly meeting at the home of Joan Dormer. Joan gave us a tour of her home. It is beautiful Joan, and the ladies group wish to express their thanks. May is "the closing meeting until September and the ladies will be attending a Dinner- Theater in Whitby on May - 27th. For more details call Jan Addison. Well, that's it for this week. Unforftunatly unless you folks call with your news we can't write it. Next week call Barb MacDonald at 985-2728 with your news items. I heard this quote on Saturday, I don't know the author but I thought it quite entertaining. 'It's better to be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt." It was told to me by Bud and Don. x | MUADR FARE ER) evening. The Vist Tells $1 NY Ll 1° vr oes A at A 0" fs Fei SS EAC EO OTH Forrester recital dazzles by Les Parkes Maureen Forrester's return visit to Town Hall 1873 drew avid music lovers from far and wide to hear her perform in a superb recital of songs last Thursday program' revealed a vocal artistry which only. a contralto of her magnificent calibre could handle. With familiar stage prescence, knowing nods and smiles between soloist and her accompanist, she and Mr. Hamilton frequently provided brief translations of the pieces throughout the concert. Indeed, the audience was notably captivated by her charm as she skilfully spun a musical web around every heart in the place. Miss Forrester's voice was a flawless instrument, clear, powerful, colourful, warm and haunting, singing so confidently the German lieder and the French art songs for which she is well renowned. Yet her listeners were held absolutely spell- bound as well by her emotional rendering of "The Confession Stone," a remarkably unfamiliar work by the late Robert Fleming. There was hardly a dry eye anywhere while she bestowed her special kind of reverence on the portion with the long-sustained, meaningful "Paradise." It was a thrilling moment. A highlight of the program was her performance of "Seven Popular Spanish Songs' of Manuel de Falla in » Shich Miss Forrester, with all the experience of her operatic career, quickened the moods of a sultry Andalusia. And, tucked songs she sang the contemporary "You Don't Bring Me Flow8ks" with Cedar Creek News Mr. and Mrs. Dave Cumming and family of Orangeville were last Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cummings and Steve. Connie Cummings came down with her Uncle and stayed for a visit with her grandparents. - Mrs. Toe Overgoor is back home from a three week visit with relatives in Holland. Katharin Baxter has been home from Ottawa for a visit with Mr. and Mrs: Joe Baxter. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cummings and George Kilpatrick were at the Town Funeral Home, Whitby, on Tuesday evening to pay their respects to the late John Morton Beck. The funeral: was being held in Richibucio N.B. at West Branch Presbyterian Church on. Friday. Mr. Beck was Gail Fong's father. "Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Phare of Oshawa were Sunday afternoon callers on George Kilpatrick. , in among the scheduled group of folk- convincing tenderness. The Program Committee of Town Hall 1873 should be justly proud of its work. This particular concert ended a perfect sub- scription series with a winger.' The audience stood 'lower hall instead. throughout various encores, its applause bringing the artists back repeatedly. No one really wanted to leave, not even the performers, but finally retired to the usual friendly reception in the Maureen Forrester was the centre of attraction at a reception held in her honour after a brilliant performance last week at Town Hall 1873. Kent Farndale is seen here with the world famous singer. = DeMARCO HOMECARE eo mp ~_ The Lumber Stores That Offer A Whole Bunch More! _~ IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY! "The first of May is our Birthday and we want youto celebrate with us. Our 1st Anniversary and our 2nd location. 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