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Playhouse presents
popular kids' show
The exciting musical hit Anne
of Green Gables is coming to the
Huron Country Playhouse this
week. Canada's home-grown
musical classic promises to be
the hit of the Playhouse season.
This is a show that is always loved
by young and old alike.
Excitement at the Playhouse
builds daily, as rehearsals take
place outdoors, in front of the
theatre, in the orchestra pit, and
of course, in the rehearsal hall.
Technicians building the sets,
costume girls busily sewing,
actors studying their lines, and
The bake and garden produce
sale, held Wednesday afternoon,
on the lawn at the United church
was quite successful.
The Senior Citizens table at
U.C. bazaar of crafts, sewing and
crocheting, which was in charge
of Mrs, Marge Mason, was quite
popular,
About 40 members of the
Church of God held a Pot Luck
picnic supper, Friday evening at
the home of Mr. & Mrs. Ferman
Snyder, which was sponsored by
the young people who are raising
money to help put in new
sidewalks at the church.
Strawberries and ice cream were
served for dessert by the young
people.
Special speaker at the United
church Sunday morning Captain
K.D. Moore, of the Salvatior
army, London, who is Director of
Youth activity for South Western
Ontario.
Special music was a solo by
Miss Donna Ennis,
The U.C. men's choir favored
with a number in song, "How
Great Thou Art."
Rev. John Campbell spoke on
baptism at the Sunday morning
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dancers going over their steps are
all working hard to create the
biggest show ever presented on
the Playhouse stage.
This musical is based on Lucy
Maude Montgomery's classinale
of an orphan girl who is mis-
takenly sent to a home that
"clearly requested a boy".
Manilla Cuthbert and her brother
Matthew accept Anne into their
home, much to Manilla's dismay.
But Anne's pluck and personality
eventually lead her into their
hearts and the hearts of everyone
in the little town of Avonlea.
service at Church of God. Debra
Snyder and Judy Vincent were
baptized at this service. Soloist
was Mrs. Harold Vincent, when
she sang "Until then."
Resort sports
The bantam girls baseball
team played Monday night
against Ailsa Craig, with a score
of Grand Bend 30 and Ailsa Craig
15. Kelly Williams had a triple hit
and Karen Ford a home run.
Wednesday evening the girls
played against Lieury and lost by
a score of 37-27. Karen Ford had a
home run in this game.
Grand Bend squirts ball team
played against Lieury Monday
night and won by a score of 20-7.
Dean Courtney,,scored a home
run.
Friday night the boys team
played against Exeter with a
score of Grand Bend 9 and Exeter
2,
Credit for this game goes to the
excellent pitching by Dean
.Courtney and catching by Randy
Ford. Star of the game. was
Bobby Nichols, who with a
double, knocked in two runs, and
later had a home run.
Even her fiercest enemy and big-
gest competition, Gilbert Blythe,
finally comes to love her. This
show began in Charlottetown,
P.E.1., in 1965, and has been
running there with great success
ever since. The show has had a
sellout national tour, and was also
a great success in London and
New York.
The Playhouse production fea-
tures Marylu Moyer in the title
role, Patricia Carroll Brown as
Manilla, George Murray as Matt-
hew, and James Saar as Gilbert.
Other cast members include
Teresa Castonguay, Ann de
Villiers, David Dunbar, Carol
Forte, Alicia Jeffery, Catherine
Leckie, and Charlene Shipp.
Don Fleckser directs this extrava-
ganza, with choreography by
Bonnie Sandison and Musical
Direction by Barbara Young.
Anne of Green Gables opens
Wednesday, August 11, and runs
to Saturday, August 14, each
night at 8:30. Tickets for the
evening performances are nearly
sold out for this week, but there
are still many seats available for
the preview matinee Wednesday
at 2:00, and the discount matinee
Saturday at 4:00. The show tours
the following week and then re-
turns for 'an additional two-week
run (August 25 - September 4)
and follows the same six per-
formance per week schedule.
Patrons who are unable to obtain
seats for the first week will have
no difficulty making reservations
for the second or third weeks.
The ticket office number is 238-
8451.
Two crashes
investigated
Two accidents were in-
vestigated by the Pinery OPP
this week, and while damage was
extensive in one, there were no
injuries.
On August 1, a vehicle operated
by Frank J. Miniaci, Toronto,
struck two trees and rolled onto
its roof on Lakeshore Road in
Southcott Pines.,
Damage was Ijsted at $2,000 by
Constable F. S. Hubert.
The other crash occurred
Thursday when a van operated
by John Chester Small, Oak
Park, Michigan, collided with a
vehicle driven by George
Dykema, Wallaceburg. The
mishap occurred in the Pinery
Park and damage was set at $175
by Constable M.F. Idle.
During the week the Pinery
officers charged 21 under the
Liquor Licence Act, 18 under the
Highway Traffic Act, eight under
the Criminal Code, 13 under the
Provincial Parks Act and one
under the Narcotic Control Act.
The Grand Bend OPP detach-
ment has 19 charges under the
Liquor Licence Act, one under
the Narcotic Control Act and 79
under the Highway Traffic Act.
They investigated four thefts and
one break and enter.
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES — This production promises to be a very lively musical which will be a must for
the entire family. The special production will be performed two weeks beginning August 1 1 th. In this scene
from left to right are Patricia Carol Brown as Manilla, George Murray as Matthew and Marylu Moyer as
Anne. photo by Romaniuk.
This month, the Huhn Country
Playhouse presents its first full-
scale children's show at the
theatre in Grand Bend. A musical
version of A.A, Milne's WINNIE-
THE-POOH will be presented on
the main stage of the theatre
three Saturday mornings in
August - August 14, 21, and 28.
The shows begin each week at
11:00 a.m.
Aileen Taylor Smith, a veteran
Playhouse performer, directs'
this large cast which includes
several of the Playhouse acting
apprentices, some of 'the regular
members of the 1976 acting
company, and a few local young
people. The world-famous
WINNIE-THE-POOH characters
including Christopher Robin,
Pooh Bear, Piglet, Kanga and
Baby Roo are all vividly brought
to life for the enjoyment of young
and old alike, A delightful ex-
perience for the entire family.
This is the 12th Playhouse
production mounted for young
audiences over the past five
year's, Several of the plays have
been school shows that have
toured Southwestern Ontario.
The Playhouse Young Players
this spring toured for seven
weeks as far afield as Windsor,
Guelph, and Southampton. Each
summer in the past there have
also been children's shows and
musical revues that have toured
to festivals, rest homes,
recreation centres, etc.WINNIE
THE-POOH is the first full-size
play produced at the Playhouse
that is directly geared to children
and, to family 'audiences,
The 13-member cast includes
David Douglas, Frank Scott,
Janet Thorpe, Nancy Palk, Trulie
MacLeod and local actors David
Sandilands and Tracy Peterson,
Tickets are $1.00 for children and
$2.00 for adults, and are avail-
able at the, theatre or in selected
locations in Goderich, Exeter,
London, Sarnia, Clinton and
Grande Bend. Call 238-8451 for
further details,
People used to want a car that
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Anne of Green Gables
Present popular musical
Bake and garden
sale is successful