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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1980-05-14, Page 18The members of Legion Branch 498 Grand Bend wish to thank Inge George and George Junior of Gallant's Moulin Rouge Restaurant for the superb meal and hosting our Honours & Awards Dinner. WE HAVE • Hard Cover Books • Paperbacks • Children's Books & Toys • Games for All Ages • Gifts • Good Selection of Magazines THE BOOK STORE 21 Main St, Grand Bend Phone 238-2508 lemomp - tliNtSttk 1r4tNIPSON-14641RNER dainrecni "Hee NU* to Nei With" GRAND 238-2391 BIG SALE of Small Economy Cars Norm Johnston HORIZONS VOLARES Large stock ready for Mime& ate delivery. LIMITED TIME OFFER '80 VOLARES FROM $5895 2 Door automatic, 130493 Offer expires May 20, 1980 Prices Include PAIL Freight 5218 Extra SATISFACTION OR YOUR MONEY BACK GUARANTEE Buy with confidence with TW's 'Oc- clusive caffsfactIon or money-back guarantee on oil re conditto.- nod u • di vehicle.. Mon.-F*1.9-9, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 12-5 Take the Pleasant Drive This Weekend and Discover the Difference in GRAND BEND Buying or Leasing We Try Harder For You Pa 2A Times,AclYisati,..Muy 14, 1910: CAKE CUTTING CEREMONY — Cutting the cake was part of the festivities at a party at Huron Country Playhouse Friday night. The party was held to kick off the official subscrip- tion campaign. Artistic director Aileen Taylor Smith cuts the cake while campaign chairman Bettie Gibbs of Parkhill watches. Over 1100 sets of season tickets have already been sold. Staff photo Children wanted for musical Auditions will be held 1980, Rehearsals will begin on August 4. Adults auditions will be held Sunday, June 1 between 2:00p.m.and 6:00p.m. A two minute (Maximum) piece from a modern play should be prepared. No musical background is required. The season opens June 24 and runs until September 6, and includes Private Lives, The Sunshine Boys, Same Time Next Year, Free at Last and Annie Get Your Gun. Suc- cessful candidates must be available during this time period. Those interested should provide a photograph, and resume (if available) on the day of the audition. I At The Playhouse The subscription cam- BOAT MAKER — "In two weeks she'll be floating" says Skip lzon. Skip has been working in Grand Bend at building his own row boat. • T-A photo Low rates by the day, week, month "We've got your wheels" Car & Truck ' Rentals `Colonialecontinue in winning style , Director. Children between the ages of eight and twelve inclusive should prepare a short "up- tempo" song and provide sheet music for Playhouse accompanist, and a two minute piece from a modern play. Auditions will take place at the Playhouse Saturday, May 31 between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, June 1 between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Those children chosen for parts will be needed for the performance of Annie Get Your Gun running from August 10 to September 6, bast year's soccer league winners, the Grand Bend Colonials are continuing in their winning style this season. On Sunday they won over Lucan 8 to 0. Dave Mary's musing Continued from page lA found out it was a true story she was plagued with questions about Corey's life and death. Then came the in- formative statements from the children—like "Our dog is 12 years old" and "We've got a hamster." I also had a very in- teresting task this week judging Science Fair projects at Usborne Central School, along with Jay Campbell. Both of us were very impressed with the projects and the work that had gone into them. paign seems to be well un- derway; nevertheless a kick- off party was held at Huron Country Playhouse Friday night, Bettie Gibbs' of Parkhill, in charge of this year's sub- scription campaign, said that a record 1100 season tickets had already been sold. Last year at this time only 800 tickets had been sold. The goal for the sub- scription has been set for 2000. Mrs. Gibbs says she will have no problem reaching the goal with her strong head start. Season tickets can be purchased until the plays open in June. Last year the theatre set 1700 as their subscription goal. Only about 1500 were sold, Artistic director Aileen Taylor-Smith used the kick- off party to announce some of the actors and actresses she has lined up for the summer season. Not all With Mary Alderson stars names could be an= nOuneed because many contracts have yet to be signed,. Starring in Private Lives Which opens the season June 24 is Irena. Mayeska and Ian White. Ms, Mayeska will be remembered as Mrs. Manningham in last sum- mer's production of Angel Street. Starring in The Sunshine Boys will be Cec Linder. He should familiar to CBC television viewers. Actress Joyce Gordon has been lined up for Same Time, Next Year. Ms. Taylor-Smith also announced that a company of young actors is being hired, and they will be operating a children's workshop again this sum- mer. Dates for the acting classes have not been decided. The young players will be presenting Alice in Wonderland on Saturdays from July 5 to August 30 for children, Chamber wants new waste cans Members of the Grand Bend and area Chamber of Commerce decided to send a delegation of two to the next meeting of Grand Bend council. The chamber met Tuesday night at the Moulin Rouge restaurant, with 35 in attendance. Bob Deane and Harold Sibbery said that they would meet with council to discuss the possibilities of replacing the present garbage con- tainers with something more attractive. The two men offered to look into prices and .ideas for new waste containers . The chamber said that they would share the cost of the new containers with the village. Chamber members were urged by their executive to attend a meeting Thursday night in the village hall on the possibilities of forming a Business Improvement Area. In other business, they decided to send $100 to the Port Hope chamber of Commerce flood relief fund. Secretary manager Bob Simpson reported that the chamber now has 50 paid up members. The highlight of the meeting was a presentation on facilities and ac- commodations in the area. Owners and managers told what they had to offer at their various motels, hotels and campgrounds. The grand opening at Say it with SHIRTS Your T-Shirt Headquarters 15 Main St., Grand Bend Everythirig you need in T-Shirts or Sweat Shirts from infants to adults. We do custom worlc for any group large or small. Call 238-8407 or 235-0270 mem rays Fashion Boutique Huron Country Playhouse is offering a chance for non- equity talent to audition for parts in their 1980 Festival of Summer Theatre. Auditions will be conducted by Aileen Taylor-Smith, Artistic Nolan scored three goals as did Kevin Simmonds. Frank Backx and John Mennen each scored a goal apiece. The newely formed second senior team, the Grand Bend B's lost to Nairn 7-2. Bill Mennen scored two goals for the B's to take the lead early in the game. But in the second half the local team was playing against the wind and the Nairn team was able to put in seven, Other teams are still spending their evenings practising at the soccer field. The girls team meets on Monday evening. Pee wees and Bantams meet on Wednesday. More players are needed in the 12 to 14 and 14 to 16 age groups if they are to form teams. Both senior teams meet on Thursday nights, and Mosquitoes and Squirts practise on Friday evenings. ON THE STRAIGHT a bicycle in out. Scott School Saturday. a was straight line having his AND as nine skills NARROW — It's not easy to keep year old Scott Keyes found tested at Grand Bend Public Staff photo Located at „ Thompson-Warner Plymouth-Chrysler Open 7 Days 1111WIWINI111111811111111111•111111111111111111! WATCH OUT — David McGuire, 6, of Grand Bend kept a close eye on those orange cones as he worked his way between them. David was taking part in a bicycle rodeo at Grand Bend Public School, Saturday. 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