Whitby Free Press, 4 Dec 1996, p. 22

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Page 22, Whitby Free Press. Wednesday, December 4, 1996 ~Ij Jeannine Mollineau Trafalgar Castie On Nov. 25 OuI Clebration Singera presented a Ilvely and varied afternoon concert; Bt the Oshawa Seniors Centre with solo performances by Ashley Brant, Ruth Tan, Andrea McGivern, Erica Kim, Luisa Fernandez and Mrs. Roadhouse, and duet by sisters Ruth and Rachel Tan. For xnany the best part was when the seniors joined the choir in a carol-sing and then shared stories and pleasantries during an Informai reception afterwards. Nov. 28 saw our under-20 baakotball team play ts most challenging gaine of the season against a hastily assembled team of ancient but stili worthy opponents - theirteachers. From, the firat whistie the girls played hard and fast, holding nothing back as thoy began to sense that victory might be possible this year. When the dripp*n and exhausted oldaters finally succumbed to a decisive 48-36 defeat, we knew we had thein licked. Hope Santa adds deep rheating rub to certain well- 3deservng stockings this Iyear. Now for the resulta of House Play Night, Nov. 27. Adudicator Fred Archibald Lof Tyrone was full of praise Lfor the efforts of aIl the studenta and reoegnized that, evon though had had been forewarned that he would be seeing 'amateur' Performances, what he saw was excellence in every play. is special adudicator's award went to Alison McGuire for her hlaibus portrayal of Cinderella in Final Dress Rehearsai. This play also won best suPPorting actress for Lisa Foresta, an award she richly deserved for a strong Performance delivered after a week's illness. Rachel Tan was acknowledged as best actress for her leading role in The Actor's Nightmare, best play of the evening, in which she plays a man who awakens on-stage to find that others expect him to perforin a series of roles which he cannot remember ever 6 nionts FREE Internet Access with this AD! 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Best set was Hedgea, a black. comedy which, by pitting neighbour against neighbour, asked the audience to think about why we fight with each other and whether the earth- can sustain i telf if we don't each take responsibility for its care. Nicole Scott was selected best director for her sensitive interpretation of this piece. Best technical award went to the house of Haro for handling the shift between the egos'and alter-egos of outwardly nice, but inwardly hostile old fiends in Overtures. Grade 7 student Laura MacDonald and Allison McMurter of Grade 8 pulled this off exceptionally Even though those on the stage are naturally singled out for recognition, we much flot forget the tremendous work put in by ail those set designers, lighting -and rnakeup techncas prompters and crew wthu wvhom no performance could get off the ground. As Christmnas holidays get 'loser, oui- exame loom 'minously. le everyone tudying hard and gearing ,heinselves up? Did you get Il your assignlnents done? ci st ti a] Enjoying a good book JAMES WARREN reads to daughter Natalie, 5,. at E.A. Fairman Public School's'recenlt**reading' night. Durham College, 5new members on board LIN v Robert Motie of Whitby is one of five new members of the Durhamn Colloge board of governors. Elizabeth D. Wilson of Ajax, Day. Broadbent of Oshawa and Moie were appointed by the Ontario Council of Regents to ropi-osent the cormunity. Shawn Jackson of Oshawa was elected as a student representative te the board, and Dui-ham College teacher Henry Klaise was elocted as a faculty ropresentative. Wilson is employed by KPMG, a management consultant accounting fi-=, as manager at the national office in Toronto. Moie is vice-president and general manager, publie sector, of IIBM Canada Ltd. Jackson is a post-diploma .sports administration istudent at the college. Ho hj the college's studeni association vico-president of athletics. Jackson replaces Geoif Clark who has completed his terin on the boaý'd. Dývo Broadbent is a secretary-troasurer of CAW, Local 222. Broadbent is commiissionoi- for Oshawa Public Utilities, soi-yod on the board of directors for the Oshawa Autoworkors Crclit Union and on the national executive board of the Canadian Autoworkers Union. Ho in past premident of the Durham District Labour Coundil and a membor of the fundraising campaign for the Oshawa General Hospital Cancer Unit. Rlaise, professer of business administration and marketing, has 12 years of expenience ini the book publishing industry. Klaise replaces idge Day who has completed her toi-m on the board. The college board is compnised of 17 members; 12 areO appointed froni the extem-al community by the ,ouncil of regonts; four are lected from internal ,nstituenta - students, hculty, support staff and- tdinistration, with the resident as; an ex-officio1 aember of the board.1 Moi-ber are appointed forI rnis of thi-es years and'may e reappointed for an Iditional three-year peraod. Sonya Gonsalves St. Charles Garn ier Two weekendls ago several of our students attended FESFO, an annual con.ference for French students. Martine Aucoin, Martin Borry, Mélanie Faubert, Mathieu Frappier, Karim Guirguis, Julie Jobin, Andréa Karkas, Kristina Kirchner, Patrick Marmillod, Carl McCann, Marc-André Quimot, Natalie Pînet, Shalini Tulsiram and Alexandre Four-nier were the students who reprosented our school this year. That weekend was also a busy one for the senior guys' volleyball toam as they headed .off to London for OFSAA. Although thie> guys did flot place well, they gave it their best effort. Last Wednesday Gar-nier had a rather unusual day. Studont council organized 'Trafflc Day.' The halls were transformed into streets, complote with lanes, street signa and, of course, rulos and regulations. As students walked frorn cliass -to class,, they had to follow the rules of the road. Police officers were around to write down the naines- of studonts who did not follow the rules and to send thrn off to traffe court which was hold during last period. Duzing trafMe court, various offenders wero brought bofore the ju dgo, student council »membor Damien Steel, who found everyone guilty, of course, and thon they \ wero sentencod to soins foi-m of cruel and disguating punishnxent. Everyone had a great time as students, teachers and even the principal,?M&. Bei-ry, caried out their sentences. Student council also teok the opportunity te introduce to the studont body oui- vanlous -sports teams, including tho senior guys' 'West Side' continues The Austin Community Theatre presentation of West &ide Stoiry continues at Father Leo J. Austin Cathoie Secondai-y School Dec. 4, 5 and 7. Ticktsarem $5 for students and $7 for adults. Curtain Urne is 7:30 p.m. 'Ch ristmas Story' at Immanuel Ininanuel Christian Sehool wiUllpi-sent the 'Christmas Story in Word and Song' on Thursday, Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m., at Faitli Baptist Churh 5 Taunton Rd .(a ut rok <Street),- Whitby. Thon. will -be an audience irgaIong, soloisto, choir and the achool -band.' ,1 4» 4 cm

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