The Goderich Signal-Star, 1982-07-07, Page 5Livery Theatre to host
premier calypso band
from Trinidad July 17
With a- commitment to
make the Livery Theatre a
diversified cultural and •
entertainment centre, the
Goderich Arts Foundation is
living up to that claim with a
dance Satuida.y, July 17 that
features one of the premier
calypso bands. -
• • The South Stars Steel
Orchestra, perhaps the most
famous and highly respected
steel band in Trinidad, will
be featured at an outdoor
dance at The 'Livery from 9
p.m. to midnight. The non-
profit event is part of „a
cultureal-- eNchange
program,. funded in part by
the ua
and sponsored by the
Goderich Arts Foundation.
The discipline and ver-
satility of the South'' Stars
Steel Orchestra is
highlighted by the varied
selection.ef.arrangements of
pop, Caribbean and -classical
wbrks by. Bach, Beetbiovan,
Rossini and Gershwin. „
The band was formed in
1977 by Stephen Achaiba,
now .leader, conductor and
musical director of the South
Stars. Achaiba is a veteran
steelband musician who has
won a host' of awards for his
innovative approach. He has
taken steel band music to
•
iladla . parip of we United
States, Canada and 'Bar-
aaos.
Since its inception in 1977,
the 22 -member band has won
the . `South Panorama
Championship twice and has
qualified for all national
finals; taking third placein
1981.
The dance -is one in a series
of cultural events -sponsored
by the non-profit Goderieh
Arts Foundation. Prior to the
dance, the band will be
guests of the town at dinner'..
In the event of. rain, the
dance will be held in the
Goderich Cotmunirty
Centre. Admission is $2,50.
The Goderich Arts Foundation will be hosting a dance at the Livery Saturday, July 17.
featuringthe incredible music of the South Stars Steel Orchestra of Trinidad. The award-
winning
band has astounded audiences with its versatility and command of the insturments
by playing a varied selection of arrangements.
•
HorticulturalSociety expresses apgreciatioIto hosts
To the Editor:
• We could not think of a bet-
ter way to express our ap-
• preciation for the hospitality
we received from the
members of your Garden
Club while on a bus tour
recently, -than -through your
newspaper. Although the oc-
casion had been previously
arranged through the .prei-
dent, Frances Worsell and
Jean ,Peart .with the vice-
president of the Waterford
and District Horticultural
Society, the passengers on
board the bus were pleasant-
ly surprised.
Since weather conditions
were uncertain at the time, it
was through the generosity
of Keith Homan, owner of
the grounds at Meneset Park
that we were able to enjoy a
bountiful noon luncheon in
" the shelter of the park.
recreation center and hosted
by the Garden Club.,
Following our meal, Mrs.
Worsell boarded our bus and
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On the weekend of June 25
to 27 during the recent
directed our driver to many
places of interest. It could be
said here that Mrs. Worsell
would be a very capable tour
guide on any occasion. She,
had so much informative
data pertaining to the
various places of interest in -
eluding industries, parks,
museums, historical homes,
etc. that .made the tour most
interesting. Then as we con-
cluded our tour she. -
presented all 44 passengers
with a packet of tourist infor-
mation and souvenirs pro-'
vided by Domtar and other
places of interest.
There were only four peo-
ple on the bus who had ever
been to Goderich previously,
but here are many of them
who will • be returning to
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• Canada Day celebrations
Goderich and Legion Branch
109 were again invaded by
friendly forces from our
sister City, Bay City
Michigan and in' particular
by American Legion Post 18.
• Branch 109 was not caught
unprepared. On Friday
evening a reception for our
American visitors was .held
in the Vimy Court lounge.
On. .Saturday"evening--our
American guests were part
of a large crowd who attend-
ed an evening of special.
entertainment in the Jubilee
room featuring the Billy
Meek 'show. Prior to the
°• show- all of .our American
guests including the Mayo? '
of Bay City and the State
Commander and the Post
-Commander of the
American Legion were pose of the Legion is. remem-
suitably recognized.
- Oh Sunday many of our
American visitors were pre-
sent at a Friendship
breakfast prepared by the
Ladies Auxiliary of Branch..
109 In the afternoon a joint
Branch 109 Post 18 color and
firing party participated in a
very'impressive flag raising
and tree planting ceremony
in Court House park. A full
Branch color party took part
in the parade. A levee follow=
ing the parade was well at-
tended, by both our American
guests and members of the
.Branch and community.
--During the well attended
Canada Day ceremony in
' Court House park the sup-
-port of the Branch during
this annual Bay City visita-
tion was publicly recognized
Legion Branch 109 ap-
preciates this recognition
and is ,pleased and proud to
play a in our annual
Canada Day.celebrations.
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