Times-Advocate, 1988-08-24, Page 8Rigg 8
Tirpes-Advocate, 'August 24, 1988
Blyth Theatre continues to grow
BLYI'11 - A L. aeration ago the
Myth llenuncil IIal1, Minta of the
Blyth I•esti,al would have become
•t:parkin lot had it not been for a
handbill of ynionan: s who guided a
drun;t to a dollar theatre
festival..'1oday this. Unique theatre
cr+n:pan\ has ,:ru',, )i to become a
1n. r :duahte .asset to the comntu-
nita - drawing tourists and locals
IIt •111 lar Zink! \\ Ida.
l o .1 'i in uh, the .theatre is
Iitmly, integrated into the ckunniuni-
i) and recrt ni,ed not only for its
ultural contribution but for the ec-
onunli. spin-oI1 tit it; operations.
A 1'ni\er,it\ of \Vaterloo study in -
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n1')ti , c)n; hikleJ that over $690,000
is injecli:d into the local cconotn
CHARLTON-MASSCHELEIN
Mr. David and Ms. Sheila Charlton
are_del,ghted to announce the .en
gageinera of their daughter-, Connie
Lynn to Joris Gerard, son of Mr. and
Mrs.' Erii,le Masschelein. The wed -
Jing will take place at Sacred Heart
Church in Parkhill on Saturday, Sep-
tember 3, 1988.
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a , a result of the expenditures of the.
,Festival and its patrons. The study
also details• the steady growth of
buslnesscs that cater primarily to.
Lac
Festival. New retail businesses
Ilourishing,atong.with a bed and
br.akfast service and a country sup-
e: r 1tetwork - sit up by the theatre.
A seasntal theater contpanyofOver
one hundred creates a significant de-
nt:ut.t for housing -and other servic-
es: -
"\\'herever possible, we have a
first cr)nu,1titntcnt to hiring local
people" says Artistic Director
-Katherine Kaszas. "You'll be sur-
prised to learn that the cultural sec-
tor is the ixtlt-biggest employer in
Ontario. Every week throughout the
summer, the Blyth Festival draws
in user 3,1100 people to the theatre -
u ho may spend many mere times
114: price of their ticket on meals,
accommodation, 9114 Souvenirs in
local businesses". In Ontario alone,
ea_h consumer spends 5216 every
year on cultural activities.
The Blyth Festival's roots have;
always been lirnily planted in the
local community. "I'hc fttcmorial
1lall in ,which the Festival is held
belongs to the Village of Myth and
is. leased by the Festival during the
summer months. The rest of the
year it is used. by a wide variety 01
community groups: senior citizens.
1 i�t�ter ' Institute,' Lions Club,
ilorlict.....al Society, Blyth Festi-
val Singers, and niariy more. Equip-
ment, such as lighting and sound
equipment, and any repairs to the
building affected by the iestival,
benefit the connnunity at large.
"'fhc Blyth Festival is a benefit
to the Qonununity both culturally
ALL THIS WEEK
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EVERYTHING IN THE STORE
INCLUDING
ALL NEW FALL FABRICS
170011470 FABRICS
373 Main St. Exeter
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Incredible Savings Storewide
INTRODUCING
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FURNITURE
We invite you to come in and sue
the most extensive. line of Casual
Furniture Products on the market today!
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up to
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• cockta tables
• r')se arbors (ma ntenan:e tree?
• O,.tdoor indoor e!,;ctr c,,impo
• t k torches
• cande lamps
• c'eaner and pol,sh
• rurmture covers (all weather)
• place mats
25% off
Chaise Lounges
Lounge chairs & ottomans
Glider chairs & Ioveseats
20% off
Acrylic tableware, Glasses, Trays, Pitch-
ers, Perfectly accented to your furniture.
Largest selection in the area
Artificial
Plants
new shipment
just arrived
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ttl to u.tl.hyc theatre -with country
supp,21 l ; offerin had and breakfast,
the art ,!alter•, youth workshops
and play readings," says Albert
Wasson, Reeve of the Village of
Blyth. "The tlualtty and popularity
of the theatre is "quite evident by
the number of visitors and tourists
attracted to the area." Ibis scasorr,-
nearly 40,000 people will have
seen a play at Blyth.
The 131 th l ivawetalon-
gevity to the interestestloands support
of the communities it serve, and
hundreds of dedicated people who
have shaped, financed and guided
the Festival in its fourteen year
history. The Blyth Festival's cur-
rent SI.8 million capital campaign
is now underway and all donations
to the campaign are tax deductible.
and all donors ��ill be recoLrti,etl
on a permanent Iohhy display.
'BIKE WINNER, - Dennis Welsh
-new Kuwafirara BMX bi-
cycle in the Becker's "Red Tab"
contest. The bike. worth $260 was
wbn by -pulling •a tab off. a soft drink
-cup. Becker's supervisor DougTim-
mermans and manager Kim Gentner
congratulate Dennis on the first ma -
,3r win for the -Exeter store.
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Parents of Catholic school age children who are new to Huron
County may register their children on -
TUE$DAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1988
8:45 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
at the Closest local school
KINDERGARTEN children need to be 5 years of age on or
before December 31, 1988. Please bring proof of .age (Birth
Certificate and Baptismal Certificate) and Notice of Assessment.
Proof of immunization is also required before children may at-
tend school.
THE HURON -PERTH
CATHOLIC SCHOOL BOARD
STUDENT REGISTRATION
KINDERGARTEN GRADE 11
FRENCH IMMERSION classes are being offered at SI.
Mary's School, Goderich. Please contact Mr. Jim McDade, Prin-
cipal, 70 Bennett Street, E., Goderich, Ontario, 524-9901.
ST. MICHAEL SECONDARY SCHOOL is a Catholic
Secondary School serving Stratford and area. To register new
Grade 9, 10, or 11 students, please contact Mr. Dan Bishop,
Principal, St. Michael Secondary School, 8 Grange Street, Strat-
ford, Ontario, 271-0890.
St. Joseph's School
Mr. James McQuillan, Principal
RR3
Goderich, Ontario N7A 3X9
529-7646
St. Columban School
Mr. Don Farwell, Principal
RR2
Dublin, Ontario NOK 1E0
345:2086
St. Mary's School
Mr. Jim McDade, Principal
70 Bennett Street, E.,
Goderich, Ontario N7A 1A4
524-9901
St. James School
Mr. Gary Birmingham, Principal
Chalk Street, Box 100
Seaforth, Ontario NOK 1 WO
527-0321
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Sacred Heart School
School Mr. Jim Stealer, Principal
Mr. Laurie Kraftcheck, Principal Cornyn Street, Box 968
RR3 Wingham, Ontario NOG 2W0
Dashwood, Ontario NOM 1NO 357-1090
237-3337
St. Joseph's School
Mr. Ed Cappelli, Principal
169 Beech Street
Clinton, Ontario NOM 1 LO
482-7035
St. Boniface School,
Mr. David Sharpe, Principal
Mary Street, Box 128
Zurich, Ontario NOM 2T0
236-4335
* St. Michael Secondary
Prescious Blood School School
Mrs. Margaret Nelson, Principal Mr. Dan Bishop, Pincipal
Sanders Street, W., Box 789 8 Grange Street
Exeter, Ontario NOM 1S0 Stratford, Ontario N5A 3P6
235-:1691 271-0890
School will begin Tuesday, September 6, 1988
E. Vanderschot,
Chairman of the Board
W. Echert,
Director of Education
INAL
PAVKEJE-DOCKING
Thamesview United Church. Fullar--
lon, -Was the setting for the July 9.
1988 wedding of Sharon Elizabeth
Docking, daughter of Lyle and Joy .
Docking. -Mitchell. iell, to Robert Joseph
Pavkeje, Dashwood, son of.Joe and
Mary Pavkeje, RR 2 Centratia.•Betty
Anne Christie. friend of the bride,
v..ts matron of honour. Bridesmaids
t. ire Marianne Mike!, friend of the
bride. and Marg Pavkeje, sister of ,
the groom. Flowerglrls were Melanie -
and Emily Docking, both nieces of
the bride. Best man was Maurice 9,
Ryan. friend of the groom -and ush-
c w, .e Paul Pavkeje, brother of '
•' n, and Steve Steinman,
:'ie groom. flingbeirer•was
Docking. nephew of the
!, it, L. Je, ,e Doyon officiated
dding, with Joanne Innes
p :ne organ and Vickl.-innes
as ro'o-a. Jean Pavkeje read the
script.;re selections curring the ser-
vce. Pr,pr to the service, Jennifer
Bterna;k e and Donna f3ra,d handed
out bulletins and R.chard Pullman
and Jason Satchel! lit the candles.
T'•ey are nieces and nephews of the
bride. A dinner and reception fol-
lowed at Krrktori-Woodham Commu-
nity Centre. The couple now reside
in Dashwood.
(Photo by Walter McKenzie)
* Peaches *
(by the bushel �r basket )
- new apples •
- various varieties—at-Mims-
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arietiesat Mims"'^- cherries, pitted in pails
- frozen berries of all sorts
- tomatoes
- sweet corn
- melons
home baked pies and muffins
- Mennonite meats
Rork Gien
Farm
Market
(on Rock Glen Road)
Open 7 days a week
8 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Phone 828-3100 Arkona
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3 DAYS
Summer
Clearance
SALE
Thursday and Friday
August 25 August 26
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all remaining
summer merchandise
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