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What is the Effect of Gamma Rays on Man In the Moon Marigolds? Anyone who has ever had anything to do with a Science Fair as it relates to children will enjoy the presentation of this play by the award-winning Port Perry Borelian's Theatre Group. A teenager, Tilly, who is responsible for the ex- periment on marigolds, is sensitively portrayed by Charlene Daigle. Through the process, Til- ly experiences a new idea of herself and the universe. This stress fill- ed situation is shared with her family; Beatrice, the mother, who is dynamically played by Roz Michaels and Ruth, the sister as piercingly interpreted by Tammy Chilco. This production has been brought to focus by a tremendous team ef- fort and is produced and directed by Lyn Sparl- ing. Lyn also produced the winning Borelian play in ACT Festival 1983. As the play has been entered in this years festival as the Borelian's dramatic en- try a high level of quali- ty is to be expected. The author of this play Paul Zindel, an American novelist, dramatist and high school teacher will be known to most people as the author of the popular novel "The Pig Man" studied currently in most Ontario High Schools. Thus the Drama Students of Durham will attend a special preview- ing of the play. Anyone with an interest in theatre or literature will find this play a very moving ~ dramatic bi 8 ill # i +f Ay experience. This year Sandy Black a well known figure in professional theatre will be adjudicating the Borelian's entry. Sandy rm has an exceptional background as a direc- tor, technical theatre specialist, producer and teacher and is welcomed to Port Perry. Top row, left to right: Charlene Daigle as Tilly; Tammie Chilco as Ruth; Shelagh Donaldson as Janice. Centre: Jean Adams as Nanny; Roz Michaels as Beatrice. Lower row: Lynn Korbak assistant stage manager; Agricultural Society sponsors The Borelians are of- fering two theatre styles - two evenings of dinner theatre Feb. 23 and Sat. March 2nd, three even- ings Fri. Feb. 22; Thurs. PORT PERRY STAR -- Tues. February 19, 1985 -- 33 What's all this about Gamma? Feb. 28; and Fri. March 1st will be cabaret. Tickets are available at Irwin Smith Music Ltd., Port Perry, phone 985-2635. Lyn Sparling director producer; Tessa Dyer stage manager of the Borelians' play The Ef- fect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds. Latcham Centre dance Seagrave and Area News by Diane Cooke The Port Perry Agricultural Society is sponsoring a dance on Sat. March 23rd at the Latcham Centre in Port Perry. The dance is to acquaint members of the society with the Port Perry and area com- munity. D.J. for the evening will be Len Franssen. Tickets are available at Irwin Smiths or from Janet Johnson 985-8376. Door prizes and spot dances! Please check your calendar and try to attend if you can. The next Seagrave Good Neighbours meeting will be held at Marilyn Beacock's home on March 5th at 8:00 p.m. The guest speaker will be discussing PMS. Robinglade Estates Women's group will meet next on March 27th, 8:00 p.m. at Joan Gor- dons. Another interesting DURHAM REGION DISTRICT HEALTH COUNCIL The Membership Search Committee of the Durham Region District Health Council wishes to announce that there are open- ings for new persons from the areas of the Town of Newcastle, Township of Scugog and the City of Oshawa wishing to serve as members in a voluntary capacity on the Durham Region District Health Council. The District Health Council is an eighteen member advisory body to the Minister of Health on all matters related to health care planning within the Region of Durham. The full Council meets monthly and there are various sub-committees of Council that would require member participation. Approximately 10-15 hours of voluntary work per month would be required of members. Applications from interested persons who are consumers of health care and with a broad interest in health care within the community who have the time and willingness to be a member of the District Health Council would be most welcome. Nomina- tions of individuals who you feel would have the interest and time would also be welcome. Please submit applications and/or nominations along with curriculum vitae to: CHAIRMAN, MEMBERSHIP SEARCH COMMITTEE - Durham Region District Health Council 40 King Street West, Suite 300 Oshawa, Ontario L1H 1A4 By no later than March 14, 1985 evening is promised. The World Day of Prayer service will be held Friday, March 1st at 2:00 p.m. at the Seagrave United Church. The service is prepared by Women of India with the theme being Peace through Prayer and Action. Anyone in Robinglade Estates who is interested in being a block parent is welcome to contact Mrs. Roslyh King at 985-2643. Thats all for this week. For next weeks news, please phone Liz Smith at 985-7447. Taxing Q. My wife's only in- come is $3,500 in "dividends from a trust fund. May I claim her as my dependant? A. You have the option of including her dividends in your in- come. In this way, you will increase your claim for a married deduction. You could also benefit from the dividend tax credit and the $1,000 in- vestment income deduction. Chesterfield Suites Love Seats Sectionals & Mattresses - A Large Selection - McKEEN FURNITURE $24 Simcoe $1.3, Oshawa 1255181 - PROFESSIONAL . DRUM INSTRUCTION Rock... Jazz Rudiments... Reading... Finger Control Techniques DON AYOTTE 985-8024 IRWIN SMITH MUSIC LTD. - PHONE 985-2635 - OURHAM REGION FAMILY YMCA 269 Queen Street, Port Perry DURHAM YMCA is operating a MARCH BREAK PROGRAM The Activities Planned Are: BOWLING, SKATING, TOBOGGANING, MOVIES, also ARTS & CRAFTS, GAMES, SPORTS, ETC. FEE: $11.75 per day/ $55.00 for the week. AGES: 5 - 6 Years For more information call Linda Anderson 705-357-3647 (after 6 p.m.) OR 852-3071 YOU MAY REGISTER AT OUR 2 LOCATIONS: Port Perry YMCA, 261 Queen Street, OR YMCA First Base, Uxbridge Public School. Y NGexmeyy ® LONGER HOURS - Mon. & Tues. 9:30 to 5:30; Wed. 9:30 to 1:00; Thurs. & Fri. 9:30 to 6:30; Sat. 10:00 to 2:00. e OPEN SATURDAYS 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. ® LAB ON PREMISES (which means faster service for you) ® LARGER FRAME SELECTION ® MOST REPAIRS DONE HERE - EYE EXAMINATIONS ARRANGED - SPECIAL RATES - Seniors & Students - 10% OFF WE ACCEPT: Blue Cross, Green Shield, Metro Life, Exelsior Life, Social Service, Vision Care. 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