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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1986-11-26, Page 20PAGE 4A—GODERICH Si rNAL-STAR, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1986 Seaforth Harmony Kings and the S a!orth .Harmony Highlights Plus 3 Barber Shop Quartets APPEARING AT THE GODERICH TOWNSHIP HALL lll�a � 1 ec® from 2-4 p.m. Tickets 55.00 Call 524.4330 or 482-3186 Sponsored by Goderich Township Recreation Board OPEN HOUSE 60 ALBERT ST., DEC. 2 7:30 - 10 RM. BEST WISHES CLEM ON YOUR RETIREMENT CALL SALTI ORD VALLEY HALL FOR RENT 524.4458 MUSIC IN GOLD ENJOY WORLD FAMOUS MELODIES AND BALLROOM STYLE TEMPOS IN SUPER BIG BAND STEREO SOUND FOR A GALA DANCE, OR ENJOY A GOOD POLKAFEST OR PUB-NITE SINGALONG SPECIAL FOR REAL PAR- TYMAKERS IN THE OLD-FASHIONED AND PROFES- SIONAL WAY, WITH BRUNO VERMANDER (D.J, & M.C.) TEL: 524-2832 1 urpn'se� someonethis hristmas! 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A R SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 - A pot -luck Christmas dinner party will be held at the Benmiller United Church at 6 p.m. Potatoes and meat are supplied. Come one and all and enjoy the fellowship. THURSDAY,NOVEMBER 27 - Howick Public School in Gorrie will be the location for the "Milk Makes It" 4-h Achievement Night. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 - Bring the children to see Santa at 7 p.m. at Courthouse Park and stay for the annual Christmas Lighting at 7:30 p.m. followed by Christmas caroling. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 - The Huron Federation of Agricultures will be meeting at the Hullet Central School in Londsboro at 8:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Murray Elston, MPP for Huron -Bruce and minister of.health. He will be speaking on "The Gdtt Meeting in Uruguay." THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - The Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute will be meeting in the Colborne Township Hall in Carlow at 1:45 p.m. Topic of the meeting is education and guest speakers are Gerald Simons (How reading and writing are tang -it) and Verna Kane (What special education is). Everyone is welcome. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7 - The Seaforth Harmony Kings and Seaforth Harmony Highlights plus three Barbershop Quartet- tes will be appearing at the Goderich Township Hall in Holmesville from 2 to 4 p.m. Tickets to the event cost $5 and can be purchased by calling 482-3186 or 524-4350. The event is sponsored by the Goderich Recreation Board. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute meeting in Col- borne Township Hall, Carlow, at 1:45 p.m. The topic is,"Education" with guest speakers Carol Simons (how reading and writing are taught) and Verna Kane (what special education is). Everyone welcome. VOLUNTEER KNITTERS - Wool supplied year round to people willing to knit mitts for Family and Children's SErvices for the Huron County Christmas Bureau. Please pick up wool at Schaeffer's Ladies', Wear or Gen's Sewing Centre and return mitts be December 1, 1986 to the same place. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL STORE—Used clothing and furniture available at. 15 Caledonia Terrace, the old Catholic School open on Monday and Wednesday from G t:o p.m., Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10 a.m. to noon. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - A variety program will be held at the MacKay Centre for Seniors at 8 p.m. Admission is $1. If you need a taxi, call 524-6594. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 - The "Creative Drama for Youth" a teen pro- gram sponsored by the Goderich Recreation Department, presents "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens and "Casey at the Bat" adapted from the poem by Ernest Lawrence Thayer at 2 p.m. at the Livery. Tickets: children .50 cents, adults $1; available from members of the "Creative Drama for Youth", the Godereich Recreation Depart- ment or at the door. Everyone is welcome. , SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 - A euehre tournament will be held at the Dungannon Agricultural Hall. - Registration will take place from 1-2 p.m. with play commencing at 2 p.m. Admission is $3 per person. Prizes will be awarded. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2- Afternoon euchre and 500 at the Goderich Lawn Bowl- ing Club at 1:30 p.m. Admission 50 cents. Everyone welcome. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - A 4-H Achievement Night, entitled "Milk Makes It", will be held at Hullett Central Public School in Londesboro at 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7 - White Gift Ser- vice at Benmiller United Church at 11:15 a.m. Workshops planned for Festival in December BLYTH - Gangsters, arsonists and truck drivers are the subjects of three new plays to be workshopped at the Blyth Festival this December. Three new plays, all under con- sideration for Blyth's 1987 season, will be workshopped by an ensemble of profes- sional actors, writers and directors from December 1 to 13 as part of the Blyth Festival's ongoing play development pro- gram. All three plays will have pyblic readings withao admission charge-towhich the public is cordially invited. The Boyd Gang, the Canadian gangsters of the 1950s, is the subject of the first play to be workshopped. THE GIRLS AND THE GANG by John Roby and Raymond Storey, is a jazz musical focusing on the wives and girlfriends of the famous bank robbery team. The music is composed by John Roby, who is a familiar name to Blyth au- diences for his music for COUNTRY HEARTS and THE LIFE THAT JACK BUILT . A reading of THE GIRLS AND THE GANG is scheduled for December 5 at 7 p.m., onstage at'Blyth Memorial Hall. This workshop will be directed by Bob White. BUSHFIRE by Laurie Fyffe, the second play to be workshopped, is a thrilfer based on an actual incident which occurred in the E z9a9Fmrzf 1 Ottawa valley in the 19th century. A man loses his wife in a tragic house fire; but it is the testimony of a small boy who'survives the fire that begins to cast a different inter- pretation on the events. The workshop of BUSHFIRE will be directed by Inez Buchli. BORDERTOWN CAFE by Albertan playwright Kelly Rebar completes the trip of new plays. BORDERTOWN CAFE it set, as the title suggests, in a small cafe located on the, border between Alberta and, Mon- tana. The lives of a teenage boy gad ibis mother who run the cafe are turtied'°tbpsy- turvy when news arrives that the boy's, father, an American truck driver who has been absent for many years, is about to ar- rive and wants the boy to go live with him in the United States. The playexplores family relationships within the context of the dif- ferences between Canadians and Americans. The workshop is directed by Katherine Kaszas. Readings of BUSHFIRE and BORDER - TOWN CAFE are scheduled for December 13 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the lower hall of Blyth Memorial Hall. No tickets or reser- vations for the play readings are required, however, times and dates are sub' ct to change and up-to-date information mby be obtained by calling the Festival office at 523-4345 closer to the reading dates. E129a9EmEYLf THURLOW - BEATTIE Mrs. Ken Armstrong, Londesborough and Mr. William Thurlow, Sault Ste. Marie are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Leanne Thurlow to Darryl Beattie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Beat- tie of Goderich. The wedding will take place at Londesboro United Church on December ° 6, 1986 at 3 p.m. Open reception in Holmesville. CONNOLLY-HENDRICK° James and Eleanor Cond6iiy and Harold and Eliza !`ett Hendrick are pleases#',",to announce the forthcOtniing marriage of their child'retl Cindy & Allen on November 29/86 in Hensall United Church. 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