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Butson hits 48 of 50 in MSS servathon the top student in the 200. Midland Secondary School's servathon was a fairly successful event with 60 people taking part. The servathon was run on a system of 50 serves using a volleyball and when the ball hit a mat on the opposite side of the court, the person scored four points. Proceeds from the event were to help pay for athletic activities in the school as well as a portion of it going to Museum Midland's first museum began in 1947 in the magnificent Playfair home on a hill overlooking Midland. Terry Fox's cancer research fund. Charlene Butson was servathon, scoring 192 points out of the possible Close behind her was Bob Houston with 172 points and Charles Fillingham with 164 points. alley. The outstanding bowlers for Saturday were: J Seniors Sharon Edwards 239 Glen Chadwick 239 Bob Devine 208 Cheryl Vaillancourt 203 Shawn Henderson 186 Juniors Christine Duval 177 Lynn Shaw High scores galore This past Saturday proved to be no different from other weeks for the Midland Youth Bowling Council as bowlers from all four divisions continued to record high bowling scores in league play at the Midland bowling 157 Steven Parent 155 Gerald Befort 153 Bantams Brian Lagree 201 Kerry Cloutier 153 Bill Rankin 145 Tina Brabant 136 Peter Lesperance 135 John McMann 131 PeeWees Monique Brabant 88 Kevin Latour 81 Jennifer Desjardins 77 Michael Quesnelle 76 Circle Square gets start on bus trip six years ago Viewers in North Simcoe may not know it but six years ago, "Circle Square" was born in a bus between Hamilton and Ottawa. Since then, the Christian children's television program has achieved international recognition and widespread popularity. "Circle Square", now produced at 100 Huntley Street in Toronto, is broadcast right across Canada, in many areas of the United States (now including New York City) and in Bermuda. The original show was the second television series to be initiated and produced by David Mainse, now president of Crossroads Christian Communications Inc., and host of "100 Huntley Street". His first program, "Cross-ro- ads", continues in its nineteenth season under a dramatically rejuvenated format. "Circle Square'? was first produced with a staff and cast of children from the Ringette league starts off with registrations Registrations for the Girls Ringette league, for the 1980-81 season, will be held at the Flos- Elmvale Community Arena on Monday, Oct. 6 from 7:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. Girls between the ages of six and 18 years are invited to come out to register. All\ are reminded to bring their O.H.I.P. numbers with them. According to one of Circle Square gang taking a break Page 22, Friday, October 3, 1980 the organizers, Mrs. Jenette Herbert, the Ringette Club is in dire need of boys and girls willing to referree the sport in the upcoming season. There will be a referee clinic held in Oro on Saturday, Oct. 25 ,and anyone wishing to be a referee for the Ringette Club, is asked to contact Mrs. Herbert at 737-3916 or Lois Swan at 322-2682. According to Mrs. Herbert, this is going to be a more competitive season for the girls club, as it has now been registered with the Ontario Ringette Association. Anyone wishing to join up, but is unable to attend on registration night, or would like more information on the club, is encouraged to contact either of the ladies at the for- -mentioned numbers. Hamilton area, who travelled by bus to Ottawa where production facilities were located. Host and music director was Glen Rutledge, now executive producer of the program, and vice- president of Crossroads Christian Communic- ations Inc., which today produce over a dozen Christian _ television series, including "Circle Square". Team A top Canadian television production team now head the production aspects of the program-Maggie Spalding is producer, and her husband John, who is executive producer of major television sports broadcasts in Canada and the United States, directs So CAmele Square". In the first six years of production, "Circle Square'"' has produced 104 half-hour programs, in two 52-show series. Beginning in January, 1981, a third 26-program series will be premiered. The new series will continue to include the innovative, fast-paced elements that have made Circle Square so popular with children. Of course, it features the Circle Square gang, which in this series features several new faces. The cast appears in scenes based at the familiar '-Cirele Square"' living room, as well as in drama shot on location around North America, especially at Circle Square Ranches. Library The puppet charac- ters Egbert and Gert are presiding over the library, as usual, while maintenance man Durk (and friend Polly the parrot) will dispense wise advice to visitors to the school basement. The program features animated parables, updated _. Biblical parables with animation clever enough to have attracted international attention. These parables, in fact, are broadcast as separate entities in Sweden and in the United Kingdom, on the B.B.C. Audience The six years of Circle Square have seen a growing audience, and marked impact on the show's young viewers. Now, each month, hundreds of children write to the program, many of them seeking help or advice con- cerning personal problems. Each letter receives a personal response. The children tell their Circle Square friends that the program is their only source of information about God, and the only source of answers to tough questions they face each day. "Circle Square", born in bus trips from Hamilton to Ottawa, has grown and grown, to the point where now when the Circle Square gang sings the familiar piras é; >=) -Come together, and let your light shine," they are singing an invitation responded to by hun- dreds of thousands of children. Picture perfect: It was "lights, camera, action" this week at Ste. Marie among the Hurons where 48 students from Humber College, Toronto, were on hand to take interior and exterior shots of the site as part of their class assignments. Next week it is off to Black Creek Pioneer Village near Metro for more of the same. That's Wendy Love behind the camera. CUSTOM-MADE FOR YOUR EAR...AND YOURS ALONE... THE HEARING AID CALL COLLECT 737-1113 Find out if you can hear better with this tiny all-within-the-ear aid. . e Custom made to fit within your ear. ¢ Custom made for your comfort. e Engineered to your hearing needs. Over 30 Models -- One for every budget. Beltone Hearing Aid Service-- 110 Dunlop St. W., at Bradford Barrie, Ontario L4N-4Y4 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION Branch 68 Penetanguishene General Meeting Tuesday, Oct. 7,8:30 p.m. All members are urged to bring another member be it ordinary or associate. The business of our club is your business. Your attendance will appreciated. Coming Events Friday, Oct. 10th will be a "'Fun Night' Turkey Roll, Crown and Anchor, Over and Under, Lucky Draw. Proceeds for charitable purposes. Fabulous Family Entertainment THE CHINESE MAGIC CIRCUS Bees ia bed cnee calla CHUNESE MAGICIANS SPECTACULAR ACROBAES DANCERS & JUGGLERS CLOWNS & COMEDIANS GORGEOUS COSTUMES WORDLD-RENOWNED CASI Presented by the ES Leacock Festival of Humour Monday, Oct. 6/ 80 - Orillia Opera House - 8 p.m. Tickets $8.00 at Huronia Trust and C C Pant Shop or phone 325-7220.