HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-06-08, Page 15The exteriors of the eight
jumbo -size Vac tor.tr ailer s ef the
Confederation Caravanhave their
own stoky to tell. .
As the caravan takes its story
of Canada's past and present
acros, the country, 'peop:e en
,route are able to catch a pre.
view, oi: the exhibits inside. -
, Aruold,, «i the
, rritgraphic designs were con
celved by Jobe .
Canadian Government Exhibition
Commission, producers the
caravans 'for the Centennial Com..
mission,*
The word "Canada" is embla.
zoned in 20 : foot letters on one
- side of seven, trailers ,and the
word "Confederation" on the
eighth. The graphic designs are
' on the opposite sides which face
• into a quadrangle when the trail.
ers are parked to exhibit. '
Mr,. Arnold had color slides of
the designs .projeRted onto the
trailers so painters °a ladders.
could work to•the exact outlines.
The first trailer, in brightyei.
lows and oranges'depicts the
ships which first travelled our
waterways -a Viking ship with full.
blown sails, British Men.o'.War,
French frigates, east.coast fish..
ing vessels and an Indian war
canoe.
Thenext trailershows the
leaves of Canada — rowan tree,
birch, maple, westernwhitepine,
silver maple, oak, elm and west.
- ern hemloek, using deep forest
green and paler leaf green.
On the third trailer, in light
and dark shades of turquoise,
are Canada's fish • large .mouth
bass, great northern pike, Arctic
grayling, grey trout, salmon and
cod.
, Rust and sand colorsare used
on trailerlour to illusirate early-
Canathan 'agricultural implern.
ents - a grain binder, cultivator,
hay rake and plow.
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A panorama of Canadian aee
tivity and aceomplishrimits api
Pears on the fifth in purples and
red& - the Sitver Dart, the first
airplane Of the British Empire
to take to the air (1901) ; chile
dren wading in eceari waters, a
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Religious History
Presented In mg
The religious historY of Grand
Bend was presented in a cen.
tennial drama by a cast of 50
members of the Grand Bend Un-
ited ' church at the public school
auditorium- on May 6. The prou
ject was sponsored and planned
by the United ChurchWomenwith
the assitance of tha Sarnia crea.
live writers group.
Humor and pathos, hostility
and, love, religious decision and
Christian charity all came to
light in the kaleidoscope of
events. The pioneers brought'
theirchurches with them
churches with members of cellu
flicting viewpoints. The 40—year
bilingual • ministry of the Rev,
Samuel A. Carriere from Mon.
treal WAS the theme of the third
scene, directed by Mes. N. Green.
wood.
RECENT HISTORY
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• Additional tableaux presenting
the recent history of the church,
including summer campers' see.
vices, the union of the Methodist
and the „ Presbyterian churches
,and the laying of the cornerstone
of the new Wilted Church,. the
twenty—fiftli, anniversary. of the
United Church with 25 cand1e8
and a beautiful btrthtlay cake in
the form of a churcli; and lin.'
ballerina, cowboy, hecicey
e,rg, skiers, a highway clover.
leaf, a towering apartmentblock.
Tis histOrpinaking assembly
will be on public exhibit in Ag.
'r icultural Park, Gederich onSune
clay, June 11, 1967. .
Grand Bend
-Pageant
ally the personal contributiens of
the .church, to .home and foreign.,
missions brought the Centennial
drama to a conclusion;The seeds
planted over the years had mat,.
ured and borne their fruit.
The pageant committee, which
also helped in writing the script,
was Mrs. W. plewett, coordin.
ator, Mrs. W. Sturdevant, and'
Mrs. C. Kennedy.: They were,
assisted by mr. Eric Poersch,
Mrs. Beth Reeves, and Mr. Cliff
MacDonald of the Sarnia Crea..
tive Writers and Plarwritting
Group, and by the Rev. A. M.
Grant and Dr, Judith Brigham
who gave assistance in initial
historical research and choice
of dramatic situations.
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