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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-12-02, Page 42PAGE 18GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 2,1976 Chrlstmas symph�ny c The December 11 Christ- mas Concert of the London Symphony Orchestra at the Goderich and District Collegiate Institute auditorium will be a "festive concert featuring the music of rn.any lands beginning with brass fanfares composed for the great Cathedral of San Marco in Venice", according to sympheny'organizers.t` The second section will feature a "beautiful setting for flute, harp and orchestra of the, most famous of all English folk songs", Fantasia on Greensleeves by Vaughn- Williams. Tubby the' Tuba is a fun story by American composer Kleinsinger. about a lonely Tuba and,, his problems "fitting into" his orchestral environment. Rimsky-Korsakov is• often ranked as the finest rnast of the art of orchestration. His "Snow Maiden Suite" pic- tures a colorful winter celebration. The concert concludes: with another Russian masterpiece, Tschaikovsky's "1812 Overture" with brass- bat}d, artillery bursts and trium- phant bells., The audience will have an opportunity to join in the concert with the .singing of traditional Christmas Carols as well. Tubby the Tuba will be narrated by Jeffrey Stokes, a gifted narrator and stage . performer. Mr. Stokes has • • been a member of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Faculty of Music at the University of Western Ontario for five seasons and is currently completing a . ' Doctorate in Musicology at Buffalo University. In co-operation with the Sully Foundation, the Goderich Rotary Club will follow the Christinas Sym- phony Concert with two other presentations. On January 22 the program will • consist of Jerome Summers Fantasia, Schubert's • Symphony` Number Two, Violin Concerto Number • three by Mozart with Gwen Thompson featured as the soloist and Respighi's The Birds. . The final concert of this season series will be presented on February 1.9 featuring Sinfonia, .Con- •certante by Haydn; Medea's Dance of 'Vengeance by Barber, Adagietto by Mahler and. Symphony Number 2 "London" by ..Vaughn Williams, Series tickets are now on sale at $9 for adults and .$20 per family through Camp-. bell's and Fincher',s on the Square in Goderich and at the .Goderich Sunc.oast Mall location of Ormandy Jewellers,- -- In Clinton tickets are available through.. the News Record office and at Bartliff's 'Bakery. Tickets can be purchased. at the Kincardine News office in Kincardine. • DUNGANNON DOINGS ' l*S MARY SERE On the first . Sunday of Advent, Rev. H. G. Dobson of • Dungannon .United .Church. spoke on ."The Divine` •Saviour Music was provided by the choir . with Shelley Rivett at the organ.' The Explorers meet on Tuesday at :7:0.0 p.m. Dungannon choir practice is Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. The Official Board will meet again on Tuesday, November. 30 at 8:30 at Dungannonto: decide on the future work of• the pastoral charge° and to appoint or arrange for a Pastoral- Relations com- mittee, as the minister has asked for and received permission from Presbytery for a change of Pastoral Relations, June 30, 1976. The ' second Sunday of Advent,‘ December 5, the sacrament of Baptism will be administered. Interested parents should contact 'the minister. Angela and Arleta Glenn of Lucknow visited • their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson on the weekend. 'Sue Godfrey. and • Glen MacDonald and his sister of Kitchener spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Howard. Godfrey. Mrs.. Howard. Godfrey returned to work on Wednesday after receiving therapy these past weeks for aback injury. Johnny, Greg and Larissa Aldham s Yent .art of the weekend with their grand- mother, Mrs. Mary Bere. Mrs. ;Marybelle Aldham came out on Sunday „to take them home. Sympathy is extended to „, family -and friends of the late Chas.. Hodgins of Wingham in their bereavement. Miss Irene Hasty arrived home from the West on Thursday for •a ten-day vacation with her father, Lorne Hasty and her brother Brock. ' Miss Frances Logtenberg was home for the weekend from Guelph where she is attending University: • School children were home on Friday as -it was a Professional Development (PD.) Day when the teachers go to school Brookside staff 'spent part of the morning exploring ideas • for developing listening skills. A film strip was shown followed by discussion: Then teachers met in smaller' groups for unit planning.. A pot -luck dinner was enjoyed at noon and the afternoon was spent in in- dividual lesson planning. The teachers were happy to welcome back Miss Vianne Treiise, French teacher, who undertent. back surgery , in London two weeks ago. She May be tinder doctor's care for the next three months before she, can retur.-return the Clasarool n. Dungannon U.C.W. is sponsoringa variety program next Sunday evening; December 5 at 8:00, p.m: in Dungannon United Church. Everyone is welcome. Lunch will be' served. A special invitation is issued to families of Christian Fellowship Church. " . Dungannon Post Office has recently moved to new quarters adjacent to the.old. The Post Office is now housed in the rear 'of the grocery store operated by Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sherwood. Miss Cathy Pentland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Pentland is working part time in the post office. Mrs. Robert.'Elgie (nee Violet Finniganwas honored by her family on her 80th birthday at. , her home in Seaforth. Several from • this area attendedthe Open House for her. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sher- wood visited Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Sherwood in Sarnia on Sunday. Sympathy is extended to relatives and friends on the .death of Mr. Lorne Ivers on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lauzon of Stoney Point visited her parents, Mr. -and Mrs. Marvin. Smith on the weekend. -- Mr. and Mrs. Fred'Stirling, Darlene and Harold of Thamesville, spent the weekend. with Betty's arents Mr: and Mrs. Rober Irvin. On Sunday morning the .Christian• Felloship Church congregation enjoyed a missionary film entitled "What Happened at Clear- water?", with emphasis.'on different mission fields in North America. At the evening service, an inspiring message was brought • by guest speaker, Rev. John Drudge, of Gerrie: .ASHFIELD PLANNING WORKSHOP • Ashfield Township's Planning Workshop on Agriculture took place last Monday night at Brookside school with Finlay MacDonald as chairman. Bill Broadworth, of the Ministry of .Agriculture at Clinton and Ian Deslauriers of Wingham, manager of Maitland Conservation Area were there to answer questions. ' The part of Ashfield in the watershed of the Lucknow River is included in the Maitland Conservation Area. It was stated that 90 per cent of the land of Ashfield is class 1 and class 2 - good agricultural land and should be retained for agriculture. Discussion was held con- cerning the retention of bush land and swamp areas and about the,.eros'ion along the n A special Christmas Concert, the first in this yearsRotary Club Symphony Series, will be presented on December 1.1 at the Groderich and District Collegiate Institute auditorium by the London. Symphony Orchestra. Under the direction of Clifford Evens the symphony wi•llperform works by Gar- bielli, Vaughn -Williams, Kleinsinger, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tschaikovsky as well aspresent a program of carol singing. (Symphony photo) • Little choice about Health Huron Medical Officer of Health Dr. Frank Mills told County Council last Thursday that if Huron does not agree to setting up a district health council with Perth County the. provincial government might well force. Huron into a • five - county body. According to . Dr. Mills' ;report, if the steering com- mittee which is presently examining the proposed Huron Perth Health Council idea was to recommend against proceeding, the provincial reaction might be to luirip"Huron in with the five part Thames Valley Health 'Council which covers Oxford, Elgin and Middlesex counties as well as the cities of London and St. Thomas. ,The report notes that "to lose our autonomy as a two county health council : and to be swallowed up in the tremendous population of a five part health Council would be—undesirable and would ' meet with just as much op- position from interest groups now ' opposing the health 'eters wants ke during The Goderich. Recreation Board will investigate the • possibility of installing ice at the Goderich Memorial Arena for a two week period beginning December 17, The board •passed, .the motion introduced by Jim, Peters calling for - the 'in— stallation in -stallation of iceat the arena during the Christmas period provided the contracterldan. remove equipment from the.. arena floor. The arena committee, a:sub committee of the recreation board, will examine the feasibility of the motion. Peters intrdduced the -motion after learning that the contractors had not - arena during the two week period. He said it was sen- seless to let the arena sit idle during ,the Christmas break - and if it was at all possible, the public should get a chance 'to use the facility. The board also discussed plans to provide outdoor rinks at Judith Gooderham Park, Robertson School and Cambridge Street 'Playground. The possibility of other locations was discussed and .could be persued if volunteer help is enlisted to either help with the rink , construction, watering or snow removal during the winter months. 'The board passed a motion calling for a .request of volunteer assistance in the upkeep of outdoor rinks, In other board business a• lake and the effects of drainage on erosion. Other questions discussed were - What trends might he expected in agriculture in future?; What priorities should be given in a township plan to keep prime laird in agriculture?; What value should . be placed on preservation of natural en- vironment?; How many interests of hobby farmers' and part time farmers can be fitted in with those of full - ti me farmers? break report from the personnel committee suggesting that• the third arena staff person work as Marina Superin- -tendent from May to October and the Marina operation come under the jurisdiction of the recreation board, was 'adopted. The . committee recom- mended that both operations could benefit from sharing the same staff person and it would provide one . person with full time eniployment. The committee assumed that the responsibilities for the maintenance of Agriculture Park would remain with the Parks Board• since it wouldbe difficult for , .' oar . o an • e responibilities. The com- mittee felt that the • Marina operation could easily be worked into the recreation uepartment. Pelicans are found in Nor-. thea Canada.. TV TIPS ' 'ALVIN' You'll be amazed at the Heavenly Quality of our stereos. 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