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and stamps etc. for the Cancer
Christmas cupboard.
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Donation - Exeter Public School representatives Kristi Sargent (right) and Jenny McLean give Exeter Li-
ons Youth Centre committee chairman Gary Bean a cheque for $864 which bought a TV for the Centre.
The Lions contributed an accompanying VCR.
Almost there - Beatrice Munn, representing the Dining for Seniors
program, hands over $530.34 towards the purchase of an $800
electronic piano keyboard to Gary Bean, chairman of the Exeter Li-
ons Youth Centre Committee. Mary Meikle tries out the keyboard.
The seniors use the Youth Centre's facilities .each Tuesday. They
raised the money by donations and a silent auction.
Puppets at Kirkton library
KIRKTON - The Purple Dragon
Puppet Troupe will present Oscar's
Magic Christmas at the Kirkton Li-
. brary on Wednesday, November 29
at10:30 a.m.
Purple Dragon Puppet Troupe has
adapted the story "The Selfish
Giant" by Oscar Wilde, to encom-
pass the Christmas theme in Os-
car's Magic Christmas. This de-
lightful program is performed with
a variety of hand and body puppets
enhanced by colourful scenery and
props. The performance includes
mime, dance, narration and exten-
sive use of music and sound to
create an environment of intimacy.
The Purple Dragon Puppet
Troupe consists of four people,
Anne Milne, Doug Reansbury, Jane
Somerville, and Tim Sopher who
combine their professional talents
as musicians, teachers, woodwork--
ers, and visual artists. Formed in
Kingston six years ago they have
developed specific plays for the Su-
zuki Music School and the Hearing
Society in which they used a sign
language interpreter.
This program is sponsored by
the Huron County Library with the
assistance of the Ministry of Cul-
ture and Communications Outreach
Ontario Program. Admission
$1.00 per person.
Blyth director resigns
BLYTH - Artistic Director,
Katherine Kaszas announced today
that the 1990 season will be her last
-at the helm of the Blyth Centre for
the Arts.
"It's time" says Ms. Kaszas. "I'm
excited by the plans for our 1990
season. Our new play development
program begins its three week an-
nual Winter Writers' retreat on No-
vember 27 with a number of talent-
ed playwrights descending on Blyth •
-to refine, write and workshop their
new plays. Taking part in the new
play development program during'
December include Carol Sinclair,
Deborah Kimmett, Laurie Fyffe,
Dan Needles, and Robert Clinton."
The Board of Directors of the
Blyth Centre for the Arts has ac-
cepted with regret the resignation
of Ms. Kaszas which takes effect
November 1, 1990. They are cur-
rently conducting a -nation-wide
search with the intention of secur-
ing a_ successor to work alongside
Ms. Kaszas during the 1990 season.
Applications for the position of Ar-
tistic 'Director are being accepted
up until January 15, 1990.
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Superannuated
teachers meet
in Seaforth
SEAFORTH - The Fall meeting
of the S.T.O. teachers, Perth and
Huron was held at Seaforth Le-
gion on Thursday, October 26 at
12:30 p.m. President John . Hay-
man, Bayfield, was in the chair.
There were 200 members in atten-
dance.
Entertainment was provided by
the McKayChoristers from Gode-
rich: This proved to be very suc-
cessful.
Reports were given on the Sen-
ate meeting in 'Toronto, Health
Services, travel and, organization'
of a new Goodwill Committee.
Slate of Officers for 1990-1991
are: Past President Ruth Shad-
dick, R.R. 1, Londesboro; Presi-
dent John Hayman, Bayfield; 1st
Vice President Len Brouse,
Mitchell; 2nd Vice President June
Boussey, Bayfield; Secretary
Treasurer Evelyn Merrill, Clinton;
Social Carl Damman, Mitchell;
Goodwill June Boussey, Huron
and Len Brouse, Mitchell and
Health Al Jewson, Clinton.
An S.T.O. Pin was presented to
Harry W. Nesbitt and one will be
given to the family of Leonard R.
Smith (deceased) who was Presi-
dent until June 1989.
The Spring Meeting will be
held on May 22, 1990, at Mitchell
Public School.
Stratford Festival
STRATFORD - The Stratford
Festival announced that Box Office
revenue for the 1989 season was
$12,541,475. The total number of
admissions for the season, which
concluded October 29, was
468,148, surpassing the Festival's
budgeted figure of 460,000 admis-
sions for theatre performances.
"We are very pleased with these
figures," the Festival's General
Manager Gary Thomas said recent-
ly. "The 1989 Box Office results,
after discounts, are $310,000.
higher than we budgeted. Under
John Neville's leadership as our Ar-
tistic
Director, this represents the
third consecutive year we have sur-
passed our budgeted revenue and the
fourth consecutive season the Festi-
val will finish in the black."
The gross box office revenue fig-
ure for 1989 was $12,541,475. Dis-
counts totalled $672,573 in 1989,
leaving a net box office revenue of
$11,868,902
The 1989 season opened May 29
(School performances and previews
began May 6). There were 14 pro-
ductions (with a total) of 526 per-
formances) presented in Stratford's
three theaters.
Sneaky Snackers
CREDITON - The titth meeting
of the Sneaky Snackers was at the
home of our leader Mary Glavin
Monday, October 23.
The speaker we had planned for
this meeting became ill and could
not make this meeting. But she is
going, to try to 'come. to our last
meeting.
We started our meeting off with
the pledge and roll call: Name one
safety precaution using micro-
waves.
We read about cookware for the
microwave; judged criteria for it,
read about defrosting and reheat-
ing.
We also had our sixth meeting
this week. We chose an activity to
plan for next week in which we
could invite our mothers and
grandmothers. 'We decided on a
party featuring a meal cooked en-
tirely in the microwave oven.
We read about planning menus,
about segmenting and sequencing.
We also filled out an activity re-
port -
The snacks for tonight were pre-
pared by Beth and Becky Hartman.
Beth mad the Bunwich and Bbcky
made Parmesan Chicken.
Press reporter Rosemary Glavin
Times -Advocate, November 15, 1989
Page 7
WI enjoy program atCraigholme
AILSA CRAIG - The Riverview
Women's Institute changed their lo-
cation for their November meeting.
This time in the Craigholme
lounge with the residents of the
Nursing Home.
For everyone's enjoyment the 11-
derton Entertainers provided'a musi-
cal program. During the musical
presentation some members of the
audience were softly humming
while others were tapping toes or
clapping hands. So it was obvious
the music was very much appreciat-
ed. Lorna Priestley, who arranged
the program, thanked the Ilderton
Entertainers and presented them
with a gift.
Jean Lee read a poem and Ethel
Crouch gave a scripture reading, and
then the Institute members served
cookies and tea to the residents. •
President Leona Hughes, presided
for, the business meetj, Evelyn
• McNaughton who had been a dele-
gate to the Area Convention in Em-
bro was unable to be present, but
her detailed written report was read
by Jean McKichan.
The Institute members decided to
have a dessert euchre in the Mason-
ic Hall at 1 p.m. on Tuesday No-
vember 21.'
The next meeting of Riverview
Correction
Betty Hoyles, treasurer of the La-
dies Guild of the Huron Country
Playhouse, ' handed over a $6,000
cheque to Peter Phillips, chairman
of the .Playhouse board, at the
Guild's annual meeting held at the
Oakwood Inn.
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