HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-05-06, Page 26PAGE 26. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6,1992.
‘Cost of Living’ closes Grand’s McManus season
Green Thumb Theatre for Young
People's award-winning production
of Cost of Living currently on tour
across Canada arrives in London at
the McManus downstairs at The
Grand for two weeks beginning
May 4.
This Jessie Award-winning pro
duction is written and directed by
Vancouver actor/director/writer
Morris Panych and star Tim Battle
as Our Guy in this one-man tourde-
Health Unit holds healthy event
BY BETH WILCK
HURON COUNTY
HEALTH UNIT
Thinking about that first long
weekend? Family, friends and fun
in the sun? After the long days of
winter, summer inspires us to get
moving. Being outside and doing
whatever you enjoy is good news
for your body.
But, in addition to outdoor fun,
summer also means food. A lot of
these summer treats that we prepare
for family and friends are real
health hazards. High in fat and
loaded with calories, we offer up
foods that help clog the arteries and
pack on the pounds. All this when
we want our bodies to be at their
best. To get you off to a good start,
the Huron County Nutrition Com
mittee and the Health Unit are
Stratford Express sets sail
‘Oh Joy! Oh Rapture Unfore
seen’, on Saturday, May 30, the
Stratford Festival's 1992 Stratford
Express will set sail on the rails
‘Over The Bright Blue Sea’ from
Toronto to Stratford. Following a
pre-boarding reception in the Great
Hall of Union Station, 720 guests
will board the train for Stratford,
and ‘Carefully on Tip-Toe Steal
ing’ enjoy a preview performance
of Gilbert & Sullivan's nautical
extravaganza, H.M.S. Pinafore, in
the Avon Theatre.
Upon boarding the train, guests
will find themselves in an Edwar
dian world resplendent with regen
cy stripes and red, white and blue
Union Jacks. En route to Stratford,
they will enjoy a delectable meal
by Avant-Gout and a not-so-silent
Silent Auction with an assortment
of 75 magnificent items. After
docking in Stratford, the Perth
County Pipe Band will escort
guests to the Avon Theatre for the
performance of H.M.S. Pinafore.
On the return voyage to Toronto,
the festivities continue with dessert
and lively entertainment.
The 1992 Express is under the
distinguished patronage of His
Excellency the British High Com
missioner and Mrs. Nicholas
Bayne. The Stratford Express is co
chaired by Patti Hnatiw and Patri
cia Martin who are enthusiastically
Ministry
announces
transition
funding
The Ontario government has
announced it will make $50.2 mil
lion available to school boards to
support structural changes in the
school system.
Education Minister Tony Silipo
stated in a press release the money
will be used to support initiatives
and partnerships' throughout Ontar
io's elementary and secondary edu
cation sector.
To receive funding, proposals
must be developed through
employer-employee cooperation.
The three main project categories
eligible for funding are:
•labour adjustment initiatives to
make the collective bargaining pro
cess more flexible and preserve
jobs
•employer-employee plans to
restructure school board operations
to achieve cost-savings
•administrative co-operatives
involving school boards and other
agencies such as municipalities,
hospitals and social service organi
zations.
As well, a portion of funds will
be available to help cover the costs
of purchasing computer hardware
to help plan the sharing of school
bus routes.
supported by a committee of 39
members.
Tickets are $300 per person.
‘Never Mind The Why and Where
fore’. ‘The Hours Creep on Apace’
and the Stratford Express sells out
very quickly. Anyone wishing to
come aboard should reserve now.
For tickets and information please
call Tenny Nigoghossian in Toron
to at (416)968-3102.
holding a special pre-summer event
to show you how you can have
your cake and eat it too!
Bring a friend and join us on
May 13, 7:30 p.m. at the Huron-
view Auditorium in Clinton for
“Partying the Low Fat Way”. Dis
cover fabulous, fast and tasty treats
that you can serve and eat without
guilt. Home Economist Deb Camp
bell will be sharing her best low fat
party foods. You will be doing the
tasting and taking home the recipes.
There are door prizes, practical
cooking tips and lots of food infor
mation to give away.
Pre-registration before May 9 is
necessary because space is limited.
The cost is only $5.00 a person. To
register, please send a cheque made
payable to Nutrition Services,
Huron County Health Unit, P.O.
Box 1120, Clinton, Ontario, N0M
1L0.
Have your next party with a twist
- good friends, good times, great
food and good health.
force. The set and costumes are
designed by Ken MacDonald, with
video and soundscapes created
Tony Papa. A feature of this 55-
minute production is a post-perfor
mance discussion led by Rick
Waines, a former president of Van
couver Persons With Aids (PWA).
Originally commissioned by the
B.C. Ministry of Health, this multi
media extravaganza escalates into a
fast-paced exploration of choices
and responsibilities facing young
people today. With a special
emphasis on AIDS and HTV aware
ness, Cost of Living is a timely and
dynamic must-see for anyone who
is even contemplating a relation in
the 1990s.
Green Thumb Theatre for Young
People gratefully acknowledges the
support of The Canadian Public
Health Association and The Canada
Council Touring Office.
The recommended age level is 14
years and older, including post-sec
ondary students and adults.
Ticket prices are $7.00 (school
groups), $8.00 (public). For tickets
visit The Grand Theatre Box Office
at 471 Richmond Street or call
(519) 672-8800. Within the 519
area, call toll free at 1-800-265-
1593. The Box Office is open Mon
day through Saturday from 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m. For school group book
ings, contact Julie Hobson, Educa
tional Services Liaison at (519)
672-9030 between 9:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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