HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-09-03, Page 8Page 8 — Lucknow Sentinel, NVednesday, September 3, 1997
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Commingle roady to launch new fall season
By day, she's a secre-
tary and he's a meter read-
er. By night they are the'
creators of a unique trnusi-
cal sound described as a
blend of bluegrass, rocka-
billy, blues, folkand coun-
try. "They". are The
Talbots, a Lucan- duo
joined by bassist Jerry
Fletcher, who will °be per-
forming.
erforming. at the
Commingle, Saturday,
September 6 •at the Livery
in Goderich.
• David Talbot, formerly,,
of the Dixie Flyers, shares
vocals, plays 'lead and'
rhythm guitar, and five
string banjo: A multi -win-
ner of the e . Canadian
National Banjo competi-
tion, David is regarded in
musical circlesas one; of
this country's .top Scruggs-
style players. In fact, he
visited his musical hero,
the legendary Earl
Scruggs, in 1994 when
Talbots visited him in
Nashville..
Myrna Talbot 'per-
formed with the No-In-
Betweens,: an all female
trio for three `years as a
singer, songwriter and
mandolin player. As a
child, she studied piano
and theory and started
playing. mandolin at age.
18. She found her musical
direction -when she heard
the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
album, Will The Circle Be
°Unbroken, which featured
Doc Watson, Maybelle
Carter, Roy Acuff, Merle
.Traviss, Jimmy Martin
and Earl Scruggs. Shefell.
in love. with the rnu•sic,
`which has influenced her
• own creative singing and
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song writing abilities.
The Talbots met in
1990, got to know one
another at "picking par-
ties," fell in love and got
married. They attribute
their success to their abili-
ty to collaborate by sepa-
rating.their personal life
from their performing life,
and by respecting each
other as musicians, -
While ' they hesitateto
label their style -of inusic,
their Saintsbury Life
album is described by the
couple as "roots" 'music:,
The Talbots have resolved
to perform their own way,'
and not to get stuck ina
rut. This resolve was
strengthened by their
meeting with Scruggs. As
a result Saintsbury Life
(described by , Country
Music News as "an unex-
pected pleasure" and
"splendid") contains six •
original songs, as well as
three instrumentals and
" coves tunes of personal
favorites:
The Talbots will share
the evening, with well
known local musical artist
Jeff White:: Just back from
his Red Arrow tour. in
Eastern Canada, Jeff has
• performed at other Ontario
production, The Great
Storm, and ;ginger Kelly
Durst says they decided to
keep performing together.
The band features Brooke
Hoy, Owen McGregor,
Lorraine Blackwell, Craig •
Harrison, Brendan Purser
and Kelly Durst. This
summer Toirm was fea-
tured at .Art in the Park,
Gimme Shelter, and will
be performing this fall at a
Ceilidh in Guelph.
The Livery doors at 35
. South Street open at 7:30
p.m. Tickets are sold at the
door for $8. Organizes
recommendtickets be pur-
chased in advance as seat-
ing is usually sold out
quickly. Ticket informa-
tion can ,be obtained by
phoning 529-3516.
The Talbots - Myrna and David -,wilt be per-
forming at the launch of Commingle's new fall
season this Saturday at the Livery in
Goderich. They will share the stage with well-
known local musical artist Jeff White, just back
from a tour in Eastern Canada.
locations before .returning
e•
to the Comminglstage."
One 'of the appealing
features of the Commingle
is the -appearance of local
youth:
'Dates and Ti es
Friday, September 12th 700-1000 PM
•Saturday, Septembe(131.10:00:AM-5 00 PM
gat
Luckno S oras Com: lex
p �
Cost. Some a 1 96 9
. The featured talent ibis
Saturday is Toirrn, .a;six'
member' Celtic+ music
band. Toirm originated
last spring as' the musical
accompaniment to a ODCl:
Souvenir t -shirts,
sweatshirts and ball
caps for the '99 IPM
in 'Huron'County, fea-
' turing the official,
logo . and slogan,
were unveiled at a
recent meeting at the
farm of Graeme
Craig, chair for IPM
'99, near Walton.
From .left to light:
Barb - Durand of
Zurich, winning logo;
Margaret Mclnroy of
Blyth, winning theme
for " IPM '99
(",Cultivating
Ontario's West
Coast"); Claus.
Breede, who'.
designed the: final
logo from the winning
logo and slogan;. Les
Falconer of Clinton,
winning slogan ("See
Huron Shine in '991;
Diane Thiel, : chair of
the logo contest.,
(Scott photo)
1 st Child $16000
2nd Cl i ld 9 2500
3rd. Child 910°°
4th. Chlld` X100°0
Tyke, Pretyke & Ru:ral $7500
Season Passe $300° perp rsoln ; :
$50Q° for . 2
• •(Regular 'Season.,Only) ~r
Ladies Auxiliary To'Winter Sports
.Every��j,amily:must also submit a se:parate.'
postdated -cheque for $50..Chettues will. not •
• be cashed if' food booth duties are fulfilled,
.Equipment Exchange.
If 'you have . equipment please label. it with
your name, phone 'number &'cost: There will
.be a room available:to have it on -display
1st Year•.Novice born. 1.989:
. requre.:co , fir of: birth certificate •
OHIP Numbers, 7.required for 'all
age. groups.
a LIQUID MANURE APPLICATION
"WHAT'S ,NEVI/"
The Huron Stewardship Council and several livestock. * ..
Commodity Groups are baiting 0 field demonstration
profiling some of the latest technology and information
relating, to liquid manure
Friday,. September 5, 1997. f rom 1:00 to: 4:00
Lot 21, Concession 4, Mckillop'ownship
(one intersection east of Seaforth and, two north)
AGENDA INCLUDES.
John Arts, pork producer and hast farmer
Don Hilborn, OMAFRA Waste Management Specialist
Gary Roberts, Stretford Agri Analysis
Equipment Demonstrations
-what's new from Husky, Nuhn and OFK (Yetterj'
For more info contact Steve Bowers {887.9137), Rowena
Wallace (522 -0804), -or Evert Ridder (482-5033)
Huron Stewardship Council:
"vadicated to responsible management of our soil, water and
other natural resources.'
New branch
of .AGS
�in this area
The Architectural
Conservancy of Ontario, a
voluntary non-profit orga-
nization dedicated to find-
ing economically viable
uses for. Ontario's histori-
cal buildings, now has a
branch in 'Midwestern
Ontario.
The South ` BrucerG'rrey
Branch has made .saving
Walkerton's. Victoria
Jubilee Hall its first pro-
ject. •
The former town hall,.
now in its centennial year,
had been slated for demo-
lition by Walkerton Town
Council. Under the
umbrella .of. .the ACO, the
.Victoria Jubilee Hall.
Project willundertake to
restore:the hall .to, its for-
mer, grandeur
or-mer:grandeur' and ;useful
• ness:
The ACO was formed'
in 1933.' It consists,of
local branches across the"
province, and a provincial
coutncil..composed of an
executive committee and
• brancli representatives.
'An advisory board of pro-
fessionals offers advice. to
the property owners inter-
ested , in preserving' his=.
toric buildings, sites and
landscapes'.
Let's. Get Together
It's Sunday School- Time!
Sunday
September tuber 7th I C.
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Church School Rally and Registration
Sunday
Presbyterian
Churches
South Kinloss 9:30 AM
Lucknow 11:00 AM
See You There!