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The Citizen, 2006-02-09, Page 23Making music The Beard family were among the performers sharing their musical talent at the Faith-in-Song concert at Memorial Hall on Friday night. (Vicky Bremner photo) Huron County's Summer Program back for 6th year THINK TWICE-THIN ICE KNOW THE ICE THICKNESS AND WEATHER CONDITIONS *OF THE AREA YOU ARE SKATING AND TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS. + Canadian Red Cross Fri - Wed 8:00 Nightly G3 Nano* Theme Ilentuel Content Not Recommended *ter, • • Chlklren Livery Filmfest Thursday 16th 7:00 Only k !Mil A.241, pRr THC 1..vgtWit. And VII - PRIDEOPREJUDICE www.movielinks.ca long distance?l -800-265-3438 .-Arr= PARK THEATRE GODERICH 524-7811 Fri & Sat 6:45 & 9:15 Sun - Thur 8:00 025 eititTel 10.50.0 — Na Recommended Feb. 10 - 16 OK }MTH GEISHA 0305. Contact the Business Enterprise Centre in Seaforth at 527-0305 for further details. • / THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2006. PAGE 23. `Oklahoma' opens Playhouse season Drayton Entertainment artistic director Alex Mustakas recently announced the 2006 playbill for Huron Country Playhouse. Twenty productions will be presented at Drayton Entertainment's six venues in the 2006 season. "2006 is a very exciting year for our organization, as we complete the transition from a seasonal operation to a year-round theatre company," Mustakas said. "No matter what time of year, there will be something playing somewhere, which only serves to benefit our valued theatregoers." The musical Oklahoma will kick off the season on May 30 and run unto June 17. From June 20 to July 1 the playhouse will present Cotton Patch Gospel, another musical this time set in contemporary Georgia that retells the gospel according to Matthew and features the final work of songwriter Harry Chapin. Corpse!, a suspense thriller running from July 5-22, is about a struggling, out-of-work actor who engages a shady character to do away with his rich brother so that he can lay claim to his fortune and his identity. Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story about the life and career of the popular musician returns again this upcoming season from July 26 to Aug. 12. Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operetta, The Mikado will run from Aug. 16 until Sept. 2. At Playhouse II, in Grand Bend, theatregoers will have the opportunity to see The Foursome, a golfing comedy by • Norm Foster. The Foursome runs from July 19 until Aug. 20. The Drayton Festival Theatre will feature Anne of Green Gables, a musical from May 3 until June 10; the British farce Not Now, Darling from June 13 until July 15; Sorry...I'm Canadian from Aug. 1 until Sept. 2; Twist and Shout: the British Invasion from Sept. 5 until Oct. 28. The Schoolhouse Thea)re in St. Jacobs will present the popular musical comedy Nunsense from Sept. 20-Dec. 31. The St. Jacobs Country Playhouse presents Dial M for Murder from Feb. 8-26; Cotton Patch Goipel from March 29 until April 16; Cats from June 20 until July 15; Corpse! from Oct. 11-29; and Aladdin from Nov. 23 to Dec. 17. The King's Wharf Theatre in Penetanguishene will feature Nunsense from June 6-24; The Foursome from June 28 to July 15; Not Now, Darling from July 19 to Aug. 5; and Anne of Green Gables from Aug. 9 to Sept. 2. Tickets are on sale now and cart be ordered through the box office at (519) 238-6000 or 1-888-449-4463. The Brubachers of Ethel Restaurant & Bakery Mon. - Fri. 7-6:30; Sat. 8-6:30, Sunday Closed Summer Company is an opportunity for youth to realize their dream of operating a business and being their own boss, and winning an award of up to $3,000 at the same time. This program, sponsored by the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) is entering its sixth year in Huron County. Since its inception, 25 Summer company awards have been granted in Huron and 25 young people were allowed to spread their wings and try out a new business idea. Applications can be accepted on-line a www.ontariocanada.com/summerco mpany. Approved of applications is in early April. Training and mentorship is provided during the summer by a group of volunteer community mentors. Financial assistance with start-up costs (up to $1,500) is available and, upon successful completion of the program requirements, the student will be eligible for an additional award of up to $1,500. You are cordially . invited to the 80th Birthday of Ken Webster (Binky) Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Lucknow Legion from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm ' Participants must be aged 15-29 at the time of their application, attending school on a full-time basis (either secondary school or college) and returning to school on a full- time basis in the fall. The business must be a new, first- time venture for the applicant and the completed application form requires a comprehensive business plan. Assistance in the preparation of the plan is available from the Huron Business Enterprise Centre. An information session on the program is being offered on Wednesday, Feb. 15 from 7-9 p.m. at the Huron Business Centre in Seaforth. Find out what's involved in developing an effective business plan. Pre-register by calling Lisa at 527- Blyth Community Centre Music by Country Motion Tickets $10/person available at Blyth Legion, Blyth General Store & Blyth Festival Sponsored by Blyth Legion Branch 420 ' 1, Western Country w Valentine's 'Pall IPC) Saturday, February 11 qr 9:00 pm- 1:00 am 0 0 0 706kiikkggissor-sl Ptr.4QP),P,W.Pm" . . ,......„ i 1 ill 04' - --.#.4f 422 Queen St., Blyth, ON Tel.: 523-9381 Fax: 519-523-9828 e-mail: blythinnebellnet ca lost, fF. oeFmbe. 3b1 araoke Conte WIN Friday M tto i7its P. .• at., Feb. 11th - Ryan Schnider Band Sat., Feb. 18th - Tommy Rot Sat., Feb. 25th - Free Ride - Cover Band Sat., Mar. 11th - 3 Mile Smile TA. $10 bia...The 91.e. T. Gge ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP 41