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Times -Advocate, July 11, 1979
Local girt in Blyth
Summer work in costumes
An Exeter woman will get Blyth Summer Festival in Back For You Before
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summer. Kathy Baker, in Clinton with her husband June 29 and July 3 respec-
daughter of Chan and Donna and son, will be involved in tively.
Livingstone of 145 Riverside the construction of the "This Foreign Land" is a
Drive in Exeter, is employed costumes for each of the play about recent Ms -
in the costume shop of the Festival's five plays this migrants to Canada in which
summer. each of the actors plays
Kathy is employed under many different parts. It is
the Ontario Career the job of the costume
Program.' Under this department to find t,lze
program, the Ontario perfect items of clothing that
government assists ein4 will suggest the right
ployers in hiring people who character but yet be easy to
have been out of work and take on and off quickly. This
out of school for at least required scouring of the
three months in positions second-hand shops and
that will give them their first begging and,borrow-ing from
job experience. people's attics and
The program is designed basements as well as actual
to give on-the-job training to sewing.
young people who are new to The costumes for the
the job market. It is hoped second play, I'll Be Back For
that those who participate in You Before Midnight, are a
the program then will be little mo' -e conventional, so
able to enter the regular job for this play most of Kathy's
market,with a better chance work will involve con -
of success with at least one structing the costumes from
job behind them. patterns that Ms. Kiernan -
Kathy 's duties at the Molloy has drafted from the
theatre in Blyth include designer's sketches.
helping the costume cutter Kathy says that her ex -
and wardrobe head Kathryn posure to the workings of a
Kiernan -Molloy t co-ordinate professional theatre has
the costumes which have to been an eye-opening ex -
be found or .made for each perience. "Everything is
play. At the moment Kath- new" she says, "I've never
is working on costumes for done this sort of thing
the first two plays of the before." Kathy has had to
Festival - season, "This learn how to use the in -
Foreign Land" and "I'll Be dustrial sewing- machines
that are used in costume
construction and how to
adapt her home sewing skills
to the demands of the live
theatre.
"t was surprised" Kathy
says, "I thought it would be a
small operation. There's a
lot happening here."
Kathy plans to go back to
school in the fall to take a
,stenography course. She is
grateful for the chance to
have some job experience
behind her though, and she
particularly enjoys the
environment of the theatre.
"I really like it. I'd like to
come back here to work
sometime."
The season of the Bljth
Summer Festival 1979
opened on June 29 and runs
until September 1. There will
be five plays presented'lhis
summer and details of the
plays are available from the
Festival brochure or by
calling 523-9300.
GRADUATES — Steve
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Max Hodgins, RR 3, Parkhill,
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two year •course In Radio
Broadcasting at Fanshawe
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THEATRE COSTUMER -- Kathy Baker is- spending the
summer in the Costume shop at the Blyth Summer Festival.
She is the daughter of Chore and Donna Livingstone Exeter.
Grand Bend
"We had a nice. hot
weekend and for the amount
of people here there were
very few accidents and
problems. according to a
spokesman for 'the Grand
Bend detachment of the
Ontario Provincial Police.
On July 5. a car driven by
Stanley Robbins of Exeter
was involved in a single
vehicle accident on
Road. There were no in-
jurieS, and damage
amounted to $500.
A minor accident occurred
on Julv 7 when a car driven
by Helen Sanders of RR 1.
Grand Bend collided with a
parked car on Elmwood
Street. Damage amounted to
$150. Five other minor ac-
cidents took place during the
week.
Grand Bend police laid 93
charges under the highway
traffic act, and 30 liquor
licence act charges were
laid..
The Pinery Park detach-
ment of the OPP laid 4o
charges under the liquor
licence act, and 48 under the
provincial parks act. Seven
people were charged under
the criminal code. and one
under the narcotic control
act.
A total of 16 people were
charged under the highway
traffic act. and seven thefts
were investigated.
Film Hit "Outrageous"
at Playhouse
The supersuccessful
"Outrageous" is the second
movie in the Playhouse
Canadian Mini Film Series
which 'will be shown on
Sunday July 15 at 8:00 p.m.
Craig Russell and Hollis
McLaren star in this movie
which is based nn the real
life experiences of Canadian
writer Margaret Gibson, and
her friendship with Craig
Russell and his fantastic
female impersonations.
� Varied activities at Bid
Activities in the Biddulph-
Lucan School were many
and yaried since the
beginning of the year. -
The kindergarten to grade
3 enjoyed a skating program
---as---part- -of--tttetr--'Phystcat-
Educationduring the months
of January and February,
with instruction from the
Middlesex kounty Board of
Education. They wish to
thank the Lucan Lions Club
for donating the ice -time.
Couples have good
sale
The Couples Club of Grand
Bend sponsored an Odds and
Ends and bake sale, on the
United church lawn
Saturday afternoon. It was
most successful and they
realized over $500 00 They
thank all who donated ar-
ticles and baking
Bridge games
%%'inners of the duplicate
bridge game held every
Wednesday night at St.
John's Parish hall were,
north -south, Muriel and Ted
Hunt east -west. Irene Ward
and Marie Wee:man. This
week the bridge players,
played the Howell method.
Summer visitors are
welcome.
GRADUATES — Wayne A.
Oke, son of Don and Betty
Oke.• Zurich received his
diploma in Civ1P Engineering
Technology structural) from
Fonshowe College on Jdne
21 He is a former graduate
of South Huron District High
School, Exeter and has
enrolled in Faculty of
Engineering, Lakehead
University, Thunder Boy.
A "Floride Rinse"
program was started during
January and by this fall it is
expected this wiiLbe done in
all schools in Middlesex
County.
The student iTfttil
elections resulted at ollows:
"Core" student presidents
Margaret McGuffin and Jeff
Shipley, Secretary Kim
Harrison and Mark Dark is
the new treasurer. Their
term of office is the 1979
Calendar year.
The Lucan Legion spon-
sored essay contest was won
by Margaret McGuffin,
Jamie Bond, Lezlie Hinge,
Janice Gricken,l Keith
Murray, Bonnie Harloff and
Abner Butler each receiving
$10. Three of these students
had their essays sent to the
next level of competition
receiving additional awards
of $15 each. They were
Janice Gricken, Lezlie Hinge
and Bonnie Harloff.
Several- family movies
were presented by the
students' council "Sammy
the Seal", :'Robinson
Crusoe" and "Now you See
him, Now you Don't."
The Ontario School
competition in Public
Speaking for grades 4-8
resulted as follows: winners
- Lisa McKenzie and Danny
Brintnell, runnersup - Danny
Mirza and Laurie St. Pierre.
The tw•o top speakers went
on to compete at Plover Mills
school where Lisa placed in
the top 10 from five schools
and competed in the County
competition at Medway High
School. Danny also did a fine
job and was a credit to our
school. '
A Valentine skating party
for the grades 4-8 students
was sponsored by the
students' council at the
Lucan Arena and was much
enjoyed.
An Interclass competition
in Public Speaking was held
during the .winter months
with 18 speakers par-
ticipating and winners were
as follows: Mrs. Rock's
Room - Rob Harloff and
Peter Schuller; Mrs.
Ingley's Room -.Laurie St.
Pierre and Brian O'Neil;
Mfrs Plummer's Room -
Vicki Hyde and Brent
Fowles; Mrs. Hearn's Room
- Jeff Turnbull and Ben
Bakker; Mr. Eaton's Room -
Francois Piroska and Jackie
Arnold.
Mr. Wilkins' Room - Lori
Shumka and John Grace
Mr. McLean's Room - Lisa
McKenzie and Danny Mirza;
Mr. Steeper's Room - Jeff
Nevin and Shannon
Fiedoric; Mrs. Clark's Room
- Danny Brintnell and Keith
Murray.
The french teachers. Mrs.
Vladars and Mrs. Wallace
sponsored a Winter Carnival
for the grade 7and 8 students
and Heritage Day, February
19 was celebrated by many
students and teachers
dressing in costumes of
another period in Canadian
History with an assembly
being held !luring which the
-- students—depteted- scenes -
from Canadian History.
The boys' basketball team
participated in a tournament
at Medway High School with
Mr. Dave Wilkins as cgach.
Members of the team sere:
Ted Hall, Glyn Knapman,
Jeff Liley, Dannie Feke, Ray
Hall, Danny. Hodgins, .Keith
Murray, Mike' Neil and
David Jones.
In the Middlesex Council of
Home and School contest on
the "Year of the child", for
students in the county,
Margaret McGuffin won first
for the 12 and over entries.
Congratulations are ex-
tended to Margaret for her
fine entry.
A "Talent Assembly" was
sponsored by Miss Plum-
mer's class with pupils from
all classrooms being
auditioned and the final
selections presented for all
the students at Biddulph
Central.
The annual- "Fun Night"
sponsored by the Home,
School and Community
Association held in the
Biddulph Building was again
very successful with many
activities and games.
Mrs. Hearn's class entered
the Ontario Hydro Poster
Competition and. Mindy
Bates was the winner and
also one of the Ontario
finalists. Her poster along
with other finalists will be
displayed at the Convention
in Toronto and will then
travel to other centres
throughout Ontario.
A number of activities
were planned for The pupils
at the Lucan School in order
to support -the Bunny Bundle
Campaign, as it is difficult
for the kindergarden to
grade 3 students to initiate
individual or group activities
on their own.
An Open House was held
during Education week and
many parents and ftiends
attended the Science Fair,
History Display and Art
Show at the Biddulph School.
The display of the pypils'
work at the Lucan School
was held at a Home and
School meeting in May.
A special program by the
London Symphony, was
arranged for all school
students in Middlesex and
the grade 7 students at
Biddulph had the op-
portunity to hear this ex-
ceptional fine program, on
May 1st.
The Royal Ontario
Museumobile was at the
Biddulph School when a
special assembly was held
for grades 4-8 to 'prepare the
students for viewing the
displays. The theme was
"Rocks and Fossils" which
was related to the Social
Science courses of Grades 4,
7 and 8.
A number of grade 5-6
students were very busy
during the Spring, preparing
to represent the school as
they joined over 1,300 other
county elementary students
at Alumni Hall. University of
Western, for the annual
concert.
In June Constable Taylor
of the 0 P.P. gave a three-
day program on bit"ycte
safety which should prove
most beneficial to the
childre of the community,
partic rly during the
summer olidays. However,
this writer still notices- some
bicycles being ridden
against the traffic rather
than WITH IT. Perhaps
parents should warn their
children again in this con-
nection.
The Lucan Women's
Institute provided prize
money for the History
Project on the topic "Local
Studies" and also presented
a Canadian Flag to hang in
the kindergarten classroom.
Our thanks to this group for
their thoughlfullness.
Eight students entered the
Legion public speaking
contest with winners as
follows: Grades 4-6 Laurie
SI. Pierre, Brian O'Neil,
Vickey Hyde and Francois
Piroska, Grades 7-8 Lisa
McKenzie, Danny. Brintnell,
Danny Mirza and Lori
Shumka. The following
received honours Grades 4-6
Brian,O'Neil second, Laurie
St. Pierre third and in
Grades 7-8 Danny Brintnell
first and Lisa McKenzie
second.
A number of students
spent many hours after
school in preparation for the
Middlesex County' Gym-
nastic Meet at Althouse
College. Students were
presented with gold, silver or
bronze awards on the basis
of their skills.
In the "Year of the Child"
competition, sponsored by
[the Provident Book Stores,
ulph
tl,ondon, Ken Beatson, from
Miss Farlinger's grade 2
class was a 'irunner-up". His
story on "Star Wars" won
hint a medallion. Ken really
wants• to be a farmer and
rats, and train horses, like
his Dad, when he grows up,
but feels he may also do some
writing when he has time.
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