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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1985-11-20, Page 25a, is CIPTIVIVSTE MEMBER 1940--4''age 2 ► u thought nothin happens at the f aestivalo'verthe'° teronths, u I et K NA Attiatie Director, oun til tbat three new scripts, 11- consideration for the 19.86 a� wsiolfi,ble worksbopped at the begin- ning of December, 9 amyery excited about the opportunity these workshops give to actors,, directors, ang of course the playwrights themselves. Tovethem all.come to Blyth, away from the noise and stress of city life, is wonderful a chance to really concentrate on the work in progress", she said today. The workshops will begin on Decennber 2, cuhYilnating in an entire day of public Fred Trevena, president of the Clinton Fish and Game Farm presented a $1,000 cheque to Clinton Public Hospital Director of Nursing Jean Cox this week. The money will be used to buy new equipment at the hospital. (Shelley McPhee photo) readings, and discussions with the actor,. directors, and playwrights, en Flriday, December 13. The plays to be workshopped are; - S1Sa JUDE by David Carley ,An `ants ung look at presbyterianism in small town Ontario, through the eyes of a brother and sister - whose reactions to their strict upbr- inging are ver-, different. Originally frown Peterborough, David Carley is,also the author of Scoops which was perfoezned at Port Stanley Summer Theatre last summer. The director will be Bob White, Artistic Director of Factory Theatre in Toronto. GONE TO GLORY by Suzanne Finlay. Two elderly women struggle to survive on their UCW studies the Indian plight CLINTON - Valena Trewartha, a member of the Afternoon Unit of the Ontario Street UCW, read from the mandate, a passage on the current plight of the Indians in society during a recent meeting with 27 members in attendance. The reading entitled The Walls of the In- visible Prison, clearly portrayed the evils of racism and discrimination against our native people. In summing up the reading, Mrs. Trewar- tha said that it's our responsibility to understand- the beast of prejudice in ourselves, and stop blaming "differences" m others. Gertrude Feagan showed pictures of the Cree Indians at Big Trout Lake where her xlneagl tons in the British Columbia in- terior is a comedy about their lives and eccentricities in the small brightly - coloured shack they call home. Another off Suzanne Finlay's plays, Monkeyshines, was a big hit at BC's Bastion Theatre recently. Katherine Kaszas will direct. ANOTHER SEASON'S PROMISE by Anne Chislett and Keith. Roulston. A heart- ren- ding story about a farming family struggl- ing to keep the farm from going bankrupt. Anne Chislett is well-known across Canada as the author of The Tomorrow Box and the award-winning Quiet in the Land. Blyth resident Keith Roulston has written several plays for the Blyth Festival, including The Shortest Distance Between Two Points. This is their first joint venture. Ms Kaszas will also direct this workshop. - daughter was a nurse far four years. Mrs. Feagan told of their way of life and she also had crafts on display. There were 17 home calls and eight hospital calls made during the month. Lula read the treasurer's report. The executive meeting is to be held on Nova mber 12 at 7:30 p.m. A joint meeting of the three units is planned for December 9 at 7:30 p.m. A list of things required for Friendship House in Goderich was read. Everyone agreed to bring something to the next meeting to be delivered. Marion Powell closed the meeting with prayer. Vera McGregor and her group served a delicious lunch. Foresters each bovvlingfinals The Western Ontario 5 Pin Bowling finals were held in Woodstock on October 27. Four teams from the Benmiller Foresters Lodges made it to the finals. The winning team was from Benrniller. They were Marg Swan, Mary Bissett, Brian McLean, Arlene Curran, Tom Willis and Doug Fuller. The high singles went to Ruth Oke and Jack Gilbert and the high five to Arlene Curran and Doug Fuller, all from Benmiller. On Saturday, November 2 the High Chief Rangers Tournament was held at the Little Bowl in Goderich with ten teams competing. Ladies to have gift exchange CLINTON - Twenty-one ladies attended the Afternoon Unit UCW Wesley Willis meeting on November 11. Leader Edna Stewart read Why Wear A Poppy for the opening reading. Various reports were read before the program egan. The theme for the meeting was. In- divdual Responsibility.' • Edna Stewart; Daisy .Holl, ,d,. Eleanor Fisher and Irene. McCall :., scripture readings and short meditati..s ,n Our Ac- tions,Our Time, Our Words Our Money, Our Ways and Our Life.Daisy Holland also offered prayer. The UCW decided to have an exchange of gifts at the Christmas meeting on December 19. A nominating committee of Bess Fingland and Daisy Holland will appoint .a new slate of officers for 1986.,,The report must be in to Donna Wood by December 4, Helen Rathwell's group will be in charge of the December meeting. Bessie Steepe and Irene McCall gave readings which were enjoyed by the ladies. Kae Whitmore won the contest prize. • A PARTY .TOG Benmiller Lodge No. 86 was the host for this tournament. Toronto Lakeshore City was the winner. Placing second was Benrniller No. 2 with Dale Robertson, Ralph and Arlene Curran and Ted and Sylvia Johnston. Ladies high single went to Arlene Curran and high five to Dale Robertson. The men's high single was John Loader and high•ffive went to Joe Tarnai, both of the winning Toronto team. A dinner was held after at the Candlelight. Congratulations to Benmiller for having the most entries in both tournaments and to the bowlers for a job well done. 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