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Circus staple What's a circus without a high wire act? Performing in the air above the floor of Centennial Arena without a net, was one of the stars of the Shrine Circus, during its annual stop in Midland. Circus-goers RAS GIO lp DDO AB GL also saw boxing clowns, trained birds and dogs, tigers and elephants. The Midland Shriners drew the name of the winner of a hockey stick autographed by the Toron- to Maple Leafs and Wayne Gretzky. Museum gets a facelift The Simcoe County Museum in Midhurst will be getting a bit of facelift this year. At the most recent Sim- coe County Council ses- sion, recreation and special services committee chair- man Arthur Stewart an- nounced the retrofit pro- posal for the museum had been given the green light by the government. Together, between federal and provincial ministries, $238,000 has been subsidized for the restoration of the museum. The first stage of the work will be the replace- ment of the roof. Stewart told council that county of- ficials will be advertising for tenders very soon. QHCO-W NEWS beat the an place GEORGIAN BAY Jim Armstrons liv: es and works in Georgian Bay une It's Our Community too! 12B4-c Slide show Thursday at Museum Thursday, May 14 at 7:30 p.n. John Hartman will present a slide show and discussio on the Art of W J Wood at the Huronia Museum. Hartman has _ carried out extensive research on Wood and his art and is capable of outlining Wood's importance on the regional and national level. The presentation will ad- Shaw's Carpet & Interiors 22 Queen Street West ELMVALE See Stephen or Charlotte for Professional Advice dress the significance of his art. Admission will be charg- ed and of course, al! members of the museum will be admitted free of charge. Body found in water The body of a missing snowmobiler has been recovered from the water. Andrew Steeves, 25, of Bradford, disappeared on Mar. 7 at about 3 a.m. when he and a friend were returning to a cottage in the Big Chute area on a snowmobile. The snowmobile fell through the ice. The search was called off the next day because of strong currents. Once you experience the Quality, Value and Service of Shaw's Carpet and Interiors Shop Around First But See Us Before You Buy!! A body discovered floating close to shore on May 2 by a Matchedash Township resident was identified the following day as that of Steeves. Tuesday, May 12, 1987, Page 13