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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-02-27, Page 22siotigiorAn;Vve pr Happy Birthday to my Favorite Babysitter LOVE DONNIE HAPPY 5? BIRTHDAY GERRY QUEEN'S SEAFORTH Presents BOUNTY THIS. THURS., FRI. '& SAT. NEXT WEEKEND ELIMINATOR APRIL 11TH & 12TH WHITE FROST- The eo11n> iihnity calendar is a special event inforrnation column provided by the Gdderich ftecreatioa . Dep` artment in co- operation With the Signal'Star. The service is offered free of .cbarge and is available to any non-profit group who Would like to make their speci�aal event' known, ,Please call the Recreation p� epartment at 524-2125 by Mon- day noon if you wish to include your event for' the following Wednesday. FEBRUARY 27 - VARIETY PROGRAM A -Variety Program will be held at the MacKay Centre, Goderich on Wednesday, February 2Z at 8 p.m. Admission $1 per per- son. Everyone Welcome! Taxi 524-6594. FEBRUARY 28 - EUCHRE PARTY The Colborne Recreation Committee is sponsoring a Euchre Card Party beginning with a Pot Luck Supper at 6 p.m. Bring your own plate and cutlery. Cards Start at 8 p.m. Everyone Welcome. FEBRUARY 28 - CARD PARTY The Goderich Township Women's Institute are holding a Card Party on February 28 at 8 p.m., at the Community Centre in Holmesville. Admission $1 per person. Ladies please bring lunch. MARCH 1 - WOMEN'S WORLD DAY OF PRAYER Women's World Day of Prayer will be held at St. Peter's Church, Goderich on Friday, March 1 at 2 p.m. Guest Speaker: Sister Patricia McLean, London. Everyone Welcoine! MARCH 3 - FILM SERIES. `.`FOCUS ON THE FAMILY" Film No. 3 "Christian Fathering" - If America survives, it will be because fathers It you're NEW IN TOWN and don't know which way to turn, call the lik0771A#76 hostess, at 524-7165 or 524-2544 begirn. to pt t their lies at t ae' ghest. le el of priority. Thee will he•featured at St. Peter's Parish aha unday, March 3 at 7 p.m. Free Adrnission. Coffeetand discusrsion will, fellow the filth. Everyone Welcome! MARCH 4 - 'RECREATION COMMITTEE. MEETING The Colborne Township Recreation Com- mittee will hold a meeting on March 4 at Carlow Hall at 8:30 p.m. All interested please attend! MARCH 4 - MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS MEETING The Museum Volunteers Meeting will be held on Monday, March 4 at 10 a.rn. at the Assessment Office on Gloucester Terrace. MARCH 6 - "PETTICOATS TO PUNK" FASHION SHOW This fashion show will be held on Wednes- day, March 6, 1985, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m., and 7:30 - 9:00•p.m., at the Goderich Township Hall in Holmesville. Colne and see antiques and clothing from 1835 to 1985 and help celebrate Goderich Township's 150th Anniversary. Refreshments will be served. Sponsored by the P.E.P. Committee at Hohnesville Public School. For ticket information call 482-7855 or 524-6505. MARCH 11,12,.13, 14 - C.P.R. COURSE The St. John Ambulance is offering a C.P.R. Course on March 11, 12, 13, 14 at the Goderich Legion from 7 to 10 p.m. To pre - register please call Hilda Sampson at 524- 7801. MARCH 13 - DESSERT EUCHRE PARTY A Dessert Euchre Party will be held at Brookside School on Wednesday, March 13 at 1:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Dungannon Women's Institute. Everyone Welcome. MARCH 13 - EASTER HAM BINGO The St. Augustine Parish is holding an Easter Ilam Bingo on Wednesday, March 13 at 8 p.m. 10 hams, door prize and share -the - wealth will be offered. St. Augustine Parish Hall is the location. Everyone Welcome. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL STORE on Caledonia Terrace is now open .with used clothing and other articlesfor sale. Open every Friday night from 7 to 9 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Everyone Welcome! WEEKLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT EUCHRE PARTIES are held at the Dungannon Senior Citizens Centre at 8 p.m. Ladies please br- ing lunch. Everyone Welcome! KINCARDINE STAMP CLUB meets the first Wednesd y of each month at 7 p.m., at the Kincardine Anglican Church. For fur- ther information call 395-5817. in Blyth's The Blyth Festival's 1985 sea n combines Icomecly, Arima, music and a entut e - 4 new plays ( of them preinaieres 'plus last years bloc buster hit Garrison' arage, announced Artistic ' Director Katherine Kanas; of her first and Blyth's llth season. The season opens on June 21 with Pok erlarad by Bryan Wade. A story of suspense andadventure set in Holland dur- ing World War II, Polderland is the story of three Canadian soldiers, caught behind enemy lines, who take refuge in a Dutch far- mhouse. They're unlikely heroes: a tough - as -nails sergeant, a wise -cracking corporal, and a new recruit fresh from the farmlands of southern Ontario. Moose County is another zany comedy by Colleen Curran, who wrote last year's big success, Cake -Walk. Teresa Pond - working woman, farm wife, mother - lands in trouble when she protests the marketing of a dangerous agricultural chemical by a local company. Her daughter disowns her, the local busybody wants Tier fired, her husband wants her muzzled, and her best friend - who turns up unexpectedly after several years - manages to make things worse. Moose County opens on June 25. Both Polderland and Moose County were commissioned by the Blyth Festival and were workshopped here at the beginning of February 1985. Beaux Gestes and Beautiful Deeds, writ- ten by"Stringband's Marie -Lynn Hammond, is the third play of the season, opening on July. 16. This is a musical about two grand- mothers: Elsie, a rebel from a wealthy English family, and Corinne, a working- elass French-Canadian mother of 10. Their passions and prejudices emerge when they are reluctantly brought together by the marriage of their children. Told through the eYes of their granddaughter - who has in- herited , "an English head and a French heart" - Beaux Gestes and Beautiful Deeds is a warm, ge Ile play which has received critical accla' in Toronto and Winnipeg. A small Uk inian farming community in Manitoba. d ing the Depression is the scene for the fourth play which opens on July 23. Primrose School District 109 is the story of Rose Brenowski and the impact she makes on the community when she arrives as the new teacher. After capturing the hearts and minds of her unruly students, she must then win over the all-male school board - who re - aeon. sent.atyoung Ivoman telling to do. The Chairman is a bacheltor who hasp!psi Its of his. awn..' on. the- new schoolmarm. 'wig. heart-waltriing story aborta hopet kind dreams in a new land is by Tedi! laYt author of After Baba's Funeral and sweet and Sour Pickles. Polderland, Moose County, Beaux Cotes and Beautiful Deeds, .and Primrose School District 109, will play in repertory until August 24. Opening August 27 and playing through to September 14 when it goes on tour,Gar- rison's Garage by Ted Johns.. Garage played to packed houses at each perfor- mance last summer and llne-u s for rush seats started several hours before tickets could be released! When Blair Daniels' cal breaks down near a ramshackle garage, the Revenue Canada tax man seems to have un- covered an easy target for an audit. Romance and religion arrive.to complicate the scene, and Daniels discovers the garage -and its denizens are not as simple as they seem. In addition to these five exciting plays, plus the best theatrical and musical artists in the country, the Blyth Festival also offer§ all the extras - Country Suppers, art galleries, Country Fair, workshops, Gourmet Dinner - which make the Blyth ex- perience so very special. 1 Brochures for the 1985 season, containing, full details and ticket order information, will be available in mid-March. On sale now until June 8 are Blyth Festival voucher packs - which result inrsavings of up to 30 percent over regular ticket prices! The Box Office opens for single ticket sales after May 17. For further information, please con- tact the Box Office from Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at (519) 523-9300 or 523-9225. The Blyth, Festival's 1985 season promises comedy; drama, music and adventure with four new plays plus the return bf last year's blockbuster hit, Garrison's Garrage. Brochures for the 1985 season will 0,e available from mid-March. Thedate for the concert of sacred music by the Blyth Festival Singers is Sunday, Mar. 24 instead of Mar. 3 as reported in The 'Signal -Star last week. The concert will be held at Ontario Street United Church, Clin- ton at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Nile secret sisters exchange gifts The February meeting of Nile UCW was held on Thursday, Feb. 21 at noon at the Candlelight Restaurant. Twenty-eight ladies enjoyed a delicious The Scotiabank RRSP 'Answer Book' is one book you shoulPiave°_if`vci C"�vcii�C 1c� defer iTtec __�_._ taxes. • - It won't cost you cunt and it will show you how a contribution to an RRSP is deductible from Your current taxable income. 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The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 6 at the home of Karen Roberts. ROBERT McINTYRE reg. O.H.A.A. hearing old spedalist will be holding a HEARING AID SERVICE CENTRE amt74The Square, Goderich (Reg Bell Optometry) on WED„ MARCH 6 from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. If your present hearing aid re- quires servicing or if you're thinking of purchasing a hearing aid,..please call 524-7661 for an appointment. MciNTYRE HEARING AID -SERVICE 386 Cambria St., Stratford, Serving Huron & Perth Since 1972 a0i w„ TIP THE $ ALES " IN YOUR FAVOR... New. Improved. It's even easier, The Quick Start Weight Loss Program, the most successful program in the history of Weight Watchers, has now been made even easier with more of the easiest menu plans we've ever offered So loin the millions of people who lost millions of pounds on the Quick Start Program because this year we've made It easier —lust for you Just for your lifestyle. 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