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18 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 12, 1988 'Countess Maritza' sure to thrill Town Hall patrons Rehearsals are well underway for the Scugog Choral Society's spring production "Countess Ma- ritza" April 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, and May 5, 6, 7th at Town Hall 1873 in Port Perry. _ The Operetta based in Hungary in the early 1920's is Directed by Vivian Lee, Musically Directed by Tom Millar and Produced by Richard Drew. It tells the delight- ful story of Count Tassilo (Walter Bone) who goes to work for the Countess Maritza (Catherine Mil- lar) as her estate manager, under an assumed name, to pay off his late father's debits. Even Tassilo's sister Lisa (Barbara Bone) is unaware of her brothers doing. Koloman Zsupan (Terry Paul) rounds off the four- some whose stormy love affairs Michelle Jones proves she is a great Gypsy dancer as she twirls to a tune by violinist Beako, played by John Brown. Denture Therapy Clinic JOANNE DEKKING, D.T. 1330 Ritson Rd. N., (Ritson at Taunton) Oshawa, Ont. L1G 6Z6 Monday to Saturday 436-9888 Conservatories and Patio Lounges 985-2652 The Crittall Warmlife greenhouse will provide you with a satisfying hobby and hours of endless pleasure. A complete range of models is available so there will be one to suit your needs. Crittall Warmlife have been making greenhouses for over 150 years. You can extend your growing season, protect your seeds from the elements and have fresh produce earlier. The Crittall tradition of manufacturing quality conservatories goes back nearly a century. Queen Victoria ordered two for her home at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, where they can still be seen to this day. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 985-2652 and problems enrapture the audi- ence. The beautiful solos, duets and full choral numbers by over thirty Choral Society members make this an unforgettable produc- tion. Humour also plays a part in this production. Tassilo's eccentric Aunt Elizabeth (Jean Kennedy) and her equally eccentric servant Penichek (Ken Bond) are guaran- teed to give the audience plenty of laughs. Some new faces with the Choral Society are Caroline Wagner, who plays the Gypsy Fortune Teller Manja and John Brown, who plays the Gypsy Violinist Berko, and the delightful village children ranging in age from 6 to 13. Sub leads are Don Tansley as Maritza's devoted servant Tschek- ko and Don Taylor as Prince Pop- ulescu and admirer of Maritza's. Rick DeJong plays Baron Karl Liebenburg, and friend of Tassilo's and Bobbie Drew as Maritza's friend Ilka. The Scugog Choral Society has "developed quite a following in the area and rightly so ---- their perfor- mances are always of the finest uality. So be sure to arrange for tickets right away to avoid disap- pointment. . Tickets dare available at Irwin Smith Music, 305 Queen Street in Port Perry, Terry Paul Photog- raphy in Uxbridge, or by calling 985-7183. 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Following the service, everyone joined together in the lower hall for refreshments. The Ladies Bible Class will meet at the home of Chrissie McKinney on Wednesday evening of this week at 8 o'clock. Plan to join with us at Burns next Sunday evening, April 17, for an evening of praise and worship with "The Watchmen' from Kit- chener, Ontario. Freewill offering and a social time to follow. Don't forget the workbee at the church on Saturday, April 23. The Kirk Guild will provide lunch. There were 9 tables of euchre played at the euchre party last Thursday evening. First prize winners were Doris Evans and Don Wood. Second prizes went to Bessie Spencer and Gordon Bentley. Lone hands to Bertha Hurren. Door prize won by Harold Whitbread. 50/50 draw to Verna Slute. The next euchre will be on Thursday, April 21. Mrs. Muriel Fisher has return- ed home following an enjoyable holiday in Florida. Visiting over the weekend with Doug and Florence Ashton were Grant and Sheila Parrott of Pic- ton, and Arnold Ashton of Toron- to. Arnold has recently been transferred from the Winnipeg weather office to the Toronto weather office at Pearson Inter- national Airport. Garden located at 2PF PORT PERRY FEEDS 40 VANEDWARD DRIVE 985-7363 (behind Philp Pontiac Buick) Multipliers - Dutch Sets Bulk Garden Seeds Seed Potatoes Rose Bushes NOW IN STOCK Centre