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at 6:30 p.m.
-PRESENTS
Everyone bidding in the auction
must register and have a bidder
number. Bidder cards must be
displayed clearly for the Auc-
, Homer and Recorders to see.
Registration desk open at 6:30
p.m.
SILENT AUCTION items are on
display in lobby area. Each Item
has been numbered and labelled.
Tickets for the silent auction cost
one dollar each, or five dollars for
o bundle of 8. Write your bidder
number on the tickets and
place one (or more) tickets in
the numbered box which cor-
responds to the number of the
item you are bidding on. No
bid will be allowed after 8:00
p.m. At that time the items
will be taken to the Main
Stage and winning ticket will
be drawn from each box.
The following items nos. 1-12
are in the Silent. Auction.
GOOD LUCKI
1. GLASS PAPERWEIGHT. Hand-
some and handmade by noted
Candian Artist Ed Roman. Donated
'by the Gallery/Stratford Gift
Shop.
2. FOUR TICKETS TO NATIONAL
TAP DANCE COMPANY OF
CANADA at Huron Country
- Playhouse on June 20, 1986.
Energetic, refreshing, exciting.
One evening performance only!
3. MICROWAVE COOKWARE
SET. Helps make left -overs like
new in minutes. 11 you ddli'f Win
this super item in the silent auc-
tion, there'° another complete set
to bid on in the live aucton!
Donated by Keelans Furniture,
Sarnia.
4. THE MYSTERY BOX donated by
Bettie Gibbs, A.C.L.D. What's in-
side? We're not telling! Bettie
says you'll like it. To the lucky bid-
der, uII will be revealed.
5. ONE DOZEN FILET MIGNON
STEAKS WRAPPED IN BACON.
Mouthwatering? You bet! Com-
pliments of Tender Trim, London.
6. CHINESE DINNER FOR FOUR
courtesy of Lynn Fong Restaurant,
Grand Bend. Valid 'til Labour Day
'86.' (No alcoholic beverages
included).
7. TERRARIUM.Fascinating!
Donated by The Atrium, London.
8. TWO SUBSCRIPTIONS TO
GRAND BEND CONCERT
ASSOCIATION 1986/87
SEASON Rewording for discern-
ing music lovers! Four concerts
and two special events.
9. SHRUB OR ROSE BUSH $15.00
gift certificate courtesy of
Nicholson Garden Centre, Lucan.
Just choose from their selection.
(Choose me! Choose me!).
10. LUNCH OR DINNER AT THE
CAFE IMPERIAL located in the
Hotel Mainstreet, Grand Bend.
Gift certificate for 520.00 to be us-
ed anytime up to September 30,
1986.
11. FREE PASSES FOR
MINIATURE GOLF courtesy of
Playcentre Miniature Golf, Grand
Bend. 12 posses mean lots of fun!
12. HANGING BASKET 10".
Hong it at home! Compliments of
Rene Vandermeer, Glenview
Greenhouses, Arkona and Covent
Garden Market Building, London.
This Is a partial listing only. A
list of additions will be
available at registration time.
6:30 p.m. The following items
ars being sold by LIVE AUC-
TION AT 8:00 p.m.
13."RUSTY BEACH SERVICE"
SWEATSHIRT. Hos to be seen to
be appreciated. Donated by Tom
Kneale.
14. SET OF GOLF CLUBS. Enjoy
Golf? Of course! Of course!
Donated by Rollie's Sports & Cy•
cle, Grand Bend.
MEALS, D._......",
TUNES & BARGOONS
Times -Advocate, June 4, 1986
Help launch
our 15th
Anniversary
Season!
-AT OUR SEASON-OPENING-
FUN
EASON-OPENING-
Fun AUCTION!
A SUPER SELECTION OF ITEMS WILL BE
PUT ON -THE BLOCK FOR SILENT & UVE AUCTION
-INCLUDING
-
15. PEN SETS donated by Ronald
and the other good folks at
McDonald's Restaurants of
Canada Ltd. 3 sets -- one to each
of the 3 top bidders.
16. FOOD AND FUN FOR THE
FAMILY. 2 passes (8 rides each)
at .the Giant Splashdown
Waterslide and a game of Mini
Golf for 4 people, complements of
Beach Golf and Games, Grand
Bend (to be used before Labour
Day).
plus
4 hot dogs, 4 small fries and 4
small drinks at Our Andrews,
Grand Bend (prior to labour Day).
17. SKI TUBE for your summer-
tir?ib fun! Compliments of Warner
Auto -Marine Inc., Grand Bend.
18. WALLPAPER MURAL -
AUTUMN SCENE. Be sure to see
it! From Donna's Decorating,
Lucan.
19. "FLYING FISH" NYLON
WIND SOCK Useful, attractive
and different. Donated by Just For
Kicks, Grand Bend.
20. YOUR CHOICE OF
CLOTHING with $25.00 gift cer-
tificate donated by DeJong's
Grand Bend Clothing. Treat
yourself!
21. ROUND OF GOLF for four!
One of a area's most attractive
cours . Golf --carts inc�)uded.
Cour e y of O,akwo .Nin Golf
ClUlf, Grand Bend.
22. IMAGE CLEANERS: "prefer-
red customer service" garment
bag including twenty (20) one
dollar (1.00) Bonus Bucks to be us-
ed at Grand Bend, Exeter, Mit-
chell, Seaforth or Strathroy. Clean
up your act!
23. SOCK IT TO 'EMI Don't miss
this Socket Wrench set, donated
by Cooks, Division of .Gerbro.
24. BASKET OF WINE donated by
the Huron Country Playhouse
Guild. Always popular and
outstanding value at past HCP
auctions!
25. BEAUTIFUL HAND KNIT
LADIES, SWEATER. 65% natural
silk' 35% pure wool. Superb!
Fashioned and donated by
Marlene Bartlett. -
26. TWO-TIER TRILLIUM CAKE
STAND donated by Retsilla Gift
Studio, Grand Bend.
27.VISiT THE TORONTO MONEY
MARKET including LUNCH FOR
TWO. For the money hungry! ! !
Courtesy of McLeod, Young and
Weir.
28. "FRENCH CRUISE" sons Le
Med. Enjoy french boat, french
wine and french cheese -- sur Lac
Huron! For party of four, com-
pliments of Skipper Russ Lingard.
29. CANADIAN SWIM TEAM
FRISBEE autographed by Olympic
Medalists Victor Davis, Anne Ot-
tenbright and Alex Bauman. An
opportunity not to be thrown
away! Donate by Rob Brady.
30. LABOUR DAY WEEKEND for
two, courtesy of Wildwood Lodge,
Red Bay, Ontario.
and
SALMON CHARTER for four com-
pliments of Rainbow Charters,
Red Bay. A great way to end the
summer!
31. DOG FOOD (20 kg bag) and
CAT CHOW 8 kg bag) for the
animals in your life! Compliments
of Wrights Feed Service, Ailsa
Craig.
32. TWO BAGS OF BIRD SEED.
Ain't that tweet! From Wrights
Feed Service, Ailsa Craig.
33. PATIO UMBRELLA Bid on this
and have it made in the shade!
Donated by Tuckey Beverages
Limited.,
Chicken Barbecue
6:30 p.m.
$6.00 per person or free with HCP
season subscription (bring voucher)
Please call 238-8387 to confirm your at-
tendance for catering purposes.
Everyone welcome
34. SATURDAY NIGHT FLIGHT
FOR TWO at the Best Western
Conestoga Inn, Kitchener, in-
cluding Sunday Brunch, anytime
up to September 30, 1986.
and
PIONEER SPORTSWORLD
WATER PARK (Kitchener) admiss-
tion for two. Summer fun anyone?
35. "DRESDEN PLATE" QUILT
FOR DOUBLE BED. Very im-
pressive. A quality item. Made
and donated by Mrs. Ruth Shep-
pard, Parkhill.
36. LADIES DAY OUT IN GRAND
BEND. Hair services (to $32.00
value) courtesy of Designer's
Unisex; lunch compliments of
Sanders on the Beach (to $20.00
value); 'complimentary facial
makeover and free gift (up to
$30.00 total value) at Inspirations
and your choice of ladies swimsuit
from the Sun Shop. You decide
which order to do everything in.
Use before Labour Day '86.
37. THE ULTIMATE IN PROFES-
SIONAL CAR CLEANING by
Huron Motor Products Ltd., Ex-
eter. Make that Edsel feel proud
of itself! Valid for 12 months from
date of purchase.
38. GARDENWAY CART Model
20. "The best all-round outdoor
tool ever made". "Makes the
wheelbarrow obsolete"! Donated
by Huron Tractor Ltd.
39. AGRIPRESS RACQUET
FACILITY. FAMILY MEMBERSHIP,
and tokens for five 40 -minute
periods. Either squash or racquet-
ball. Compliments of Agripress
(Canada) Ltd.
40. ONE YEAR MEMBERSHIP TO
OSCARS VIDEO located in Exeter
and Goderich. Oscars has
donated two memberships -- one
each to the two top bidders.
41. TWO NIGHTS ACCOM-
MODATION and 3 DAYS GOLF
FOR TWO PEOPLE, courtesy of
Forest Golf and Country Hotel. A
golfers delight!
42.PRESIDENTSGOURMET DIN-
NER FOR SIX. Includes french
maid (Fifi). Preparation and clean-
up in your home. Compliments of
Dave Sheppard, Grand Bend.
Alcoholic beverages not included. -
43. CHANEL TYPE SWEATER with
crew neck and two pockets. 64%
acrylic; 20% polyester; 16% wool
yarn. Dapper! Donated by the
Sweater Shop, Grand Bend.
44. SET OF TWO POTS. Use on
the stove top or in the microwave.
Clear glass (for easy viewing).
Compliments of Sarnia Hardware,
Sarnia.
45. CHAIR and TABLE. Solid.
Won't let you down. Donated by
Arc Industries, Dashwood.
46. FAMILY CAMPING
WEEKEND June 20-22. Courtesy of
Rock Glen Family Resort, Arkona.
Includes 2 passes for 10 slides
each on Rock Glen's water slide.
Hold your nose and off you go!
47. TWO OIL CHANGE KITS
donated by Oakridge Ford, Lon-
don. Give your car a trent.
and
FLASHING SAFETY LIGHT and
MEN'S NYLON JACKET. Look
your best at an emergency! Com-
pliments of Speedy Muffler.
48. SUMMER STEAK OUTI
HIBACHI courtesy of Canadian
Tire, Forest. FOOD. $25.00 gift
certificate compliments of
Knechtel Food Market, Forest.
BARBECUE TONGS and SIX
STEAK KNIVES donated by R.J.
Boyd & Sons, Forest.
"49. TORONTO FREE THEATRE.
Two tickets anyday to 1986/87
season.
50. COAL OIL LAMP What an at-
tractive antique. Donated by Lon-
don South Antiques.
We wish to thank all of the companies and
individuals who have so generously
donated all of the above items in support
of Huron Country Playhouse.
Additional special thanks to:
Sheaffer Eaton Textron, Goderich
Mel Gaiser, Exeter
Joe Simmons, Cloverleaf Auctions,
Sarnia
Exeter Main Street Jug Band
Exeter Times -Advocate
Peter Henderson, CHOK 1070, Sarnia
51. GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR A
TURKEY courtesy of Cold Springs
Farm, Covent Garden Market,
London. Fly like an eagle and bid
on this one.
52. DELFT BLUE COLLECTOR'S
PLATE. 9" Dutch plate of your
choice to be picked up before
Labour Day '86 from Dutch Girl
Gift Boutique, Grand Bend.
53. FAMILY FUN AT TRACK 'N'
TRAIL. 4 passes for goofy golf, 10
kiddyland rides. 5 laps on go-karts
for two (minimum height 4'6").
Valid until Labour Day. 4 miles
south of Grand Bend.
and
FAST FOOD FOR FOUR to follow!
4 homburgers, 4 small fries and 4
small drinks courtesy of Dairy
Jacks (beside the Thirsty Fox).
54. SIX FOOT SALAMI:' Yes,
really! Quit worrying about what
to put in your husband's daily
sandwiches -- he'll savour every
delicious bite! Made and donated
by the Tender Spot Fresh Mart,
Grand Bend.
55. FALL WEEKEND FOR TWO at
the Bonnie Doone Manor, on the
beach, Grand Bend. Valid after
September 15, 1986 and before
May 24, 1987. Two nights at this
perfect spot at a beautiful time of
year.
56. NYLONS! NYLONS!
NYLONSI 3 souvenirs of HCP's hit
performers of past summers: a'T-
,shirt, an album and on autograph-
ed photo. A must for `ony bona
fide HCP Nylons fan! !
57. TWO STEP STOOL for high
places; tiny tot play desk;
3 -position plant stand; exercise
steps to stay fit. Its uses are only
limited by your imagination!
Donated by Moffatt & Powell,
Exeter.
58. PLOWMAN FOR A DAY --
entry to the 1986 International
Plowing Match (September 16-20.
Hastings County, near Stirling)
and lunch for two people; ride in
parade if attending on a parade
day; drive tractor and plow (sub-
ject to availability). Compliments
of Ontario Plowmen's Associa-
tion. Go for it!
59.STATUETTE BY AUSTIN PRO-
DUCTIONS. A handsome piece!
Donated by Dinneys Fine Fur-
niture, Exeter.
60. FOR YOUR NEXT DINNER
PARTY: THE LAST WORD IN DIN-
ING TABLE DECORATION,
courtesy of Country Flowers, Ex-
eter. Breathtaking! (Within 20
mile radius of Exeter).
61. PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY
TREE pink flowers in spring and
purple leaves all summer; on 5 ft.
stem. Picture this outside your
home! Compliments of Lakewood
Nursery and Garden Centre, Ex-
eter and St. Joseph.
62. CARTON OF PHOTO COPIER
PAPER (4,000 sheets). Wanna run
that by again! Compliments of
Stephen Printing, Exeter.
63. MEN'S DOUBLE BREASTED
NAVY BLAZER. "Merit" brand;
size 42 regular. Donated by
Gentlemen's Choice, Exeter. May
be exchanged within 30 days for
credit towards alternative jacket
or suit.
64. BOTTLE OF TAYLOR'S 1963
VINTAGE PORT (bottled in Opor-
to in 1966) with STILTON CHEESE.
A rare opportunity! Donated by
David and Anne Bannister.
65. POKER SET. Includes inscrib-
ed box, in brass, and two sets of
brand new cards. Think of the
money that you'll top from your
friends with this wise investment!
Courtesy of Clover Leaf Auction,
Sarnia.
66. FINE DINING courtesy of
Robindale's at either Exeter or
Goderich locations. 535.00 gift
certificate for Huron County's
f inest.
67. TWO SEASON TICKETS TO
GRAND BEND CONCERT
ASSOCIATION. Four distinguish-
ed musical events and two addi-
tional specials!
plus
DINNER FOR TWO at the follow-
ing Grand Bend restaurants,
donated by: Pinedale Motor Inn,
Pizza Delight, Colonial Hotel, Ken-
tucky Fried Chicken.
68. FAMILY WEEKEND HOLIDAY
IN THE HOLIDAY INN, City Cen-
tre Tower, London. Two nights. In-
cludes fabulous Sunday brunch for
four. Donated by Holiday Inns.
69. ROY THOMPSON HALL:
Tickets for two, compliments of
Roy Thompson Hall to hear
celebrated pianist Angela Hewitt
on October 3, 1986 at 8:00 p.m.
70. SHOW and DINNER for two
compliments of London Mews
Cinemas and Say Cheese, London.
Say no,more!
71. SHOW and SNACK for two
compliments of London Mews
Cinemas and Burger King
Restaurants. Take Herb for a
treat!
72. NATIONAL TAP DANCE
COMPANY OF CANADA. Com-
plimentary tickets for two couples
to do a quick shuffle over to Huron
Country Playhouse on June 20 at
8:30 p.m. The only opportunity to
see this energetic, refreshing, ex-
citing show at HCP.
73. SIX-PACK OF CLASSIC
HITS from the 60's, 70's and 80's.
Compliments of Radio 98, plus a
sweater of Peter Garland's. Get
on down!
74. DINNER IN LONDON for four
at one of London's most elegant
fine restaurants. Gift certificate
'far $100.00 courtesy of the Sevilla
Garden ,Restaurant. _
75. TENNIS RACQUET. If tennis
is your racket, be on the ball and
bid on this one. Donated by RSD
Sports Den, Exeter.
76. CAR WASH EACH WEEK FOR
A YEAR. Courtesy of Clarke Self
Serve, Exeter. Be o shining exam-
ple to all your friends!
77. CAR TUNE-UP new spark -
plugs, rotor and fuel filter; adjust
' timing; inspect filter and PCV
value, plus 20 essential checks.
So, whistle a happy tune-up, com-
pliments of Miles Ford Sales, Ex-
eter. For 4, 6 or 8 cylinder cars.
78. AUTOGRAPHED ALBUM BY
THE CANADIAN BRASS: You en-
joyed them at HCP lost year. Don't
miss this pleasurable souvenir! !
79. BOTTLE OF CHATEAU
LEOVILLE POYFERRE 1975 ST.
JULIEN BORDEAUX (red) with
FRENCH BRIE CHEESE. Exquisite!
Compliments of David and Anne
Bannister.
80. 15 MOVIE RENTALS. Why go
out when you can stay at home?
Courtesy of VideoMax, Grand
Bend.
81. PINWHEEL CRYSTAL BOWL
donated by Tiemons Hardware &
Furniture, Dashwood.
82. HAND CRAFTED POTTERIf,
donated by Wendy Hoy, London.
Exceptional! Value - definitely!
83. GOURMET DINING courtesy
of The Thirsty Fox Restaurant.
Grand Bend dining par ex-
cellence! 530.00 value gift
certificate.
84. ONE YEAR SUBSCRIPTION
to the EXETER TIMES AD-
VOCATE. The T -A has donoted
two subscriptions -- one each to
the two top bidders! (Not valid
overseas or U.S.A.)
85. CO173TELLATION HOTEL:
Deluxe weekend for two adults
and two children! Plus, gourmet
Sunday brunch for two adults and
two children!
and
CANADA'S WONDERLAND Four
Pay -One -Price Passports! ! Pack
up all your cares and go, go, go
on this wonderful mini-vocationf 1
Alr
Our distinguished auctioneer:
Joe Simmons, Cloverleaf
Auctions, Sarnia
Our illustrious master of ceremonies:
Peter Henderson,
CHOK 1070, Sarnia
We accept VISA, MasterCard American Ex-
press and cheques with satisfactory
identification.
A11 sales final.
BRING THIS SHEET - IT'S YOUR CATALOGUE
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86. 500 SHEETS OF PER-
SONALIZED NOTEPAPER. Write
on! And on, and on!! Courtesy of
Turkheim Printing, Zurich.
87. COLOUR CARICATURE done
from your supplied photograph.
Donated and drawn by
southwestern Ontario's
celebrated artist, David Bannister.
Size approximately 12" x 16" (un-
framed). One or two persons to
be featured. Allow one month for
completion. Surprise for so-
meone? Or see yourself at others
see you -- warts_ and all! ! .
88. HANDCRAFTED PINE DOLL
CRADLE. A charming piece
donated by GMT Custom Wood-
working, Tavistock.
89. SELECTION OF STEAKS
Savour the sizzle and enjoy suc-
culent steaks donated by A & H
Food Market, Exeter. Must be
redeemed by August 30.
90. SCENIC COLOUR PRINT, 30"
x 40" metal frame, non -glare
glass., Magnificent! Donated by
B.K.. Richman Photography.
91. "COUNTRY SCENE" HAND
MADE QUILT, 88" x 100", Simply
gorgeous. A piece de resistance!
Donated by the Souble Court
Tenants Association, Grand Bend.
92. FAMILY THEATRE PACKAGE
courtesy of Young People's
Theatre, Toronto. 2 adults and 2
children for THREE SHOWS.
93. TWO BEAUTIFUL 10" HANG-
ING BASKETS donated by Rene
Vandermeer, Glenview
Greenhouses, Arkona and Covent
Garden Market Building, London.
,
94. DECORATOR LAMP It's a
beauty! Donated by C. Haskett &
Son Furniture, Lucan.
95. PAINTING from Jim Hut-
chings, Sarnia of Lambton Coun-
ty scene. A valuable local work.
Plus framing of the painting.
96. MICROWAVE COMPLETE
COOKWARE SET. Perk up last
weekend's left -overs in minutes in
this super set. Donated by
Keelan's Furniture, Sarnia.
.97. "CELEBRATE" --HANDMADE
EMBROIDERY SILK WALL
HANGING. Tasteful and unique.
Donated by Anne Siess, London.
98. TWO ANYDAY TICKETS TO
THEATRE PLUS, Toronto. Two
Brothers, June 16 - July 12; Pack
of Lies, July 21 -- August 16; Tally
& Son, August 25 - September 20.
and
DINNER FOR TWO in the "Apples
Dining Room", courtesy of the
Best Western Carlton Place Hotel
near Toronto's Pearson Interna-
tional Airport.
99. A.J. CASSON BIOGRAPHY.
Beautiful art book on this noted
member of the Group of Seven.
Donated by The Bookstore, Grand
Bend.
100. $150.00 GIFT CERTIFICATE
donated by Maria Reilly Fashion
Salons Ltd., London. A nice treat
for the ladies!
101. "ROSE" -- FRAMED WATER-
COLOUR. A delight to behold_,
Donated by Puck Merkies.
102. TWO SYSTEM PASSES
Round trip tickets to any one of
the thirteen cities served by Air
Ontario, including Ottawa, Mon-
treal and Hartford, Conn. Thank
you Air Ontario!
Purchased items must be paid
for at the Cashiers table at the
back of the theatre. A receipt
must be produced to pickup
goods. After Items are pald for
Huron Country Playhous*
assumes NO RESPONSIBILITY
for LOSS or DAMAGE.
Music, Fun and
Entertainment
provided by Exeter's renowned
Main Street Jug Band