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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-06-19, Page 28THE FAMILY OF GORD & WINN .,FERRIS 4. Cordially Invite 4. friends and neighbours ' r anit) Open to House At ;i 17 BLAKE ST. E. Goderich to celebrate their 45th ANNIVERSARY 4' on Sun., June 23, 1985 from 2 - 4 p.m. Best Wishes Only li PAGE 4A _GOOD. ICR SLGNAL STA I 1.. ;19 THE ENTERTAINMENT 'NIGHT SPOT' IN GODERICH Proud y�liresents' CO T E UNTRFABULOUS Y FRIDAY MPANIJUNS,2 Don'I miss our 30th Anniversary Celebrations. Look for insert in this issue for full details. tr THE CANDLELIGHT RESTAURANT & TAVERN HAYFIELD RD., 00DERICH 524-Y711, Let's be honest With each other... You Get What You Pay For! don't let "LOW PRICES", "FREE INSTALLATION""VERBAL WARRANTIES", "UNRELATED GIMMICKS" deceive you! 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Good seats still available this month. Order your tickets now. pi iTh1 OF PENht. t ;,lhcrt and Sullivan . another four-star box office winner • • • o Go! f,t.:•.:Nii,;(;i01,1 delivers• • • ent aiornint • • • )BF RT c.RE W' lZ ST AI Z Il,> ="" a ;�� Tickets.are also atAa fable at Artistic Director: John Hirsch all recognized ticket agents STRAI. including Ticketron 2..JIII For complete information on accommodation and travel directions. call. or write: P.O. Box 520 Stratford. Ont.. Canada N5A 6V2 A Rare Enchantment 1-273-1600 T Y_ LL A U G T Entertainment Old fashionecl children's fair is part of Goderich Township 1-5`0 celebration Puppet shows, a greased pig chase, games, sports and contests will he held at the Homesville ball park on Saturday, July 6th. This full day of activities is designed especially for children as part of Goderich Township's 1-5-0 celebrations. Most of the events will be reminiscent of those enjoyed by children at the old fashioned fairs off years gone by. From 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., children can test their skills at carnival boothes: fishing for prizes, knocking down bottles •with a ball, and other traditional4ontests. Races and games will also be held throughout the day. Budding athletes; may wish to start training and looking for a part- ner for the three-legged and wheelbarrow races. Two half hour puppet shows will be held at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Marian Doucette will delight and amuse children of a wide variety of ages with her stories, rhymes and finger, hand and lap puppets. Marian is a talented puppeteer, who designs and makes her own puppets, and performs all over Southern Ontario. In case of rain the puppet shows will be held in the Goderich Township Hall. At noon a plentiful supply of barbecued hotdogs will be available for a small, token fee. To add to the fun, clowns (the Holmesville slow pitch team in disguise) will be cir- culating among the children, handing out uat}(wits, ein,em:L Llwg and performing other important jobs. After lunch, at 1:00 p.m., the hilarious" greased pig chase will begin. A lightning- fast, unco-operative pig will be released, for a set time limit, while each contestant tries^ to catch it. The task will be made more dif- ficuit by a slippery coating applied to the pig. So get out your running shoes and put on• your old clothes, if you are between the aged -= of 7-14, and try your luck. A prize will be• awarded to the winner. Children of all ages r.( elcome. Admin= sion is free. Come out tc t lolmesville ball : park on July 6th,10:00 a.m. w 4:00 p.m., and - help celebrate Goderich Township's 1-5-0' while enjoying an old fashioned children's fair. Blyth Festival begins second -decade with gala opening of Polderland June 21 The Blyth Festival begins its second decade on Friday June 21 with the Gala opening of the 11th season. A variety of events are planned for that evening, most reflecting the themes of the opening night production, POLDERLAND by Bryan Wade, a story about three Canadian soldiers Anne of Green Gables opens Playhouse Canada's best known musical, "Anne of Green Gables" will open the 1985 Summer Season at Huron Country Playhouse on Saturday, June 29th in Grand Bend, This classic family musical is written by Donald .Harron ( well known TV talk show host) and Norman Campbell (CBC TV variety Director). The authors adapted the story from a novel by L.M. Montgomery. "Anne of Green Gables" was originally presented in December 1971 as part of the Charlottetown Festival and it is still playing to packed audiences in Prince Edward Island today. Forty performers are involved in this pro- duction which began rehearsals today. Also appearing as "Children of Avonlea" are school students from the Towns of Ailsa. Craig, Strathroy, Grand Bend, Goderich, Corunna and Exeter. Huron Country Playhouse audiences will fondly remember Jack Northrnore and Non- nie Griffin who appeared in last season's hit productions. They will be starring as the doting parents of Anne, the orphan tomboy in the Playhouse's opening production of "Anne of Green Gables "-Anne of Green Gables", a musical that the whole family will love runs from June 28th to July 20th at Huron Country ' Playhouse. For ticket information, please call (519) 238-8451. We need Cancer your - can be support. beaten. CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY t9 SocIETE CANDIENNE DU ACANCER t Revolving set is part of opening For the first time ever, the Playhouse has designed a revolving set for its first produc- tion this season, "Anne of Green Gables". This classic family musical takes place in Avonlea, a tiny farming village in Prince Edward Island. Resident Designer, Andrew Stearn has created with the aid of a rotating set an exciting design which features a railway station, a farmhouse, a schoolyard and many other different scenes. Lesley Ballantyne, who stars as Anne in "Anne of Green Gables" says "the set is technically. quite complicated but it's a lot of fun to work on. The set turns very slowly in some scenes and remains stationary in others." The revolving part of the set measures 24 feet in diameter. "This will probably be our most complicated set of the season", says Production Manager Ray Salverda. caught behind enemy lines in Holland dur- ing World War II. The evening's activities kick-off at 5 p.m. with the official opening by Murray Elston,-. MPP for Huron -Bruce, of the Open Juried Exhibition in the Art Gallery. Rick Elliott of Blyth will then pipe the guests into the lower hall of the theatre for, a sit-down. dinner catered by the Blyth UCW. The guest speaker for the evening will be John Neville, Artistic Director Designate of the Stratford Festival; other distinguished guests on - hand will include Dr. H. Heeneman, Vice- Counsul of the Netherlands; Donald MacSween, Director General of the Na- tional Arts Centre in Ottawa; Murray Car- diff, MP for Huron -Bruce; and Murray Elston, MPP for Huron -Bruce. Starting at 7:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Blyth Memorial Hall, the pre - performance entertainment will begin with the Central Huron Secondary School Brass Quintet playing a -variety of classical pieces, • They will be followed by the Klompettes, a.. dance troupe of eight young girls from the: Kinkora area, who will perform Dutch folk dances. The Klompettes, who are sponsored by the New Canadian Club of Huron Perth; have recently performed at several events . celebrating the 40th anniversary of the • liberation of Holland, and at the Clinton Klompen Feest. The outside entertainment • will close with songs from the wartime era sung by the Out -Of -Town Four, a barber- shop quartet from the Seaforth area. The . music, dancing, and singing is open to all area residents, free of charge, and it is • hoped many will attend. A special ribbon -cutting ceremony to mark the beginning of the se and decade • will take place immediately prior to the opening performance of POLDERLAND. COMMUNITY CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19- Seats available for Garden Club bus trip to Hullett and Maitland Valley Conservation areas. Bring picnic lunch and beverage. Business meeting will be held during lunch and Walker home in Kintail.will be visited in the afternoon. Cost is $6.25. Phone 524-7498 or 524-8888. JUNE 28,29 and 30 -Dungannon Agriculture Society 8th annual slowpitch tournament. Free dance Saturday beginning at 8 p.m. with music by Rick Passmore. Entertain- ment for children Saturday from 2-4 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 -Women Today an- nual meeting at 8 p.m. in Clinton Town Hall. Theme -women and art. Everyone welcome. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 -Rotary Club is sponsoring a workshop on ticket marketing with Elaine Haggerty of the Ontario Arts Council at North Street United Church at 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 30 -Pancake breakfast in Lions Harbour Park from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lions beef barbecue will follow from 3-7 p.m. Tickets available from all Lions Club members. THURSDAY, JUNE 20 -Official opening of Survival Through Friendship House, McDonald Street, Goderich at 2 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 -Variety concert at MacKay Centre for Seniors at 8 p.m. In- strumentals and a slide show by exchange health inspector John Howe of New Zealand. For taxi phone 524-6594. FRIDAY, JUNE 21 -Bingo at MacKay Cen- tre beginning at 8 p.m. BABYSITTING -course offered for those 11 years and up at Robertson Public School Saturday, June 22 from 13.30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Call Hilda Sampson at 524-7801 to register. 4 MR. & MRS. MARLIN MILLION and Wt. MRS. DOM i UER are pleased to announce the forthcoming MARRIAGE of their children CRIS BRIAN Wedding to take place June 22, 1985; 7:00 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church Reception to follow r�• ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Radke announce the 1 forthcoming marriage of their daughter, L Terrie Gwladys, to James Van Osch, son 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Osch of Kintall. The marriage will take place June 29 at 3 t p.m. at United Baptist Church, Sault. Ste. `j Marie. Open Reception Lucknow 1Community Centre, July 13, 1985. ...... ...�a....•�..4.......4.4.a...,..M... THURSDAY, JUNE 20 -residents of Maitland Manor invite everyone to strawberry social and balloon -off from 2-4 p.m. Proceeds to Alzheimer's Society. SATURDAY, JUNE 22- Goderich Figure Skating Club is holding its first Fish and Chip Fry at Harbour Park from 5-8 p.m. Fresh Lake Huron fish. TUESDAY, JUNE 25-Goderich and District After 5 Club June dessert and coffee at Saltford Hall beginning at 7.30 p.m. Cost is $2.50 per person. Special feature -Jean Barnett -flower arranging -music by Robin and Stacy Hicks. Guest speaker is Jane:- Hindley of Thornhill. Reservations and cancellations. Phone Helen Brown -524-4166. or 482-7973. =' MONDAY, JUNE 24 -Lioness Bridge and Euchre Dessert Card Party at ManKay Cen= tre beginning at 7.45 p.m. Prizes. p per ticket. Tickets available at Art's Landscap- ing or from Lioness members. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26- Ham and strawberry supper at Victoria Street United Church at 6.30 p.m. Adults $6 -children $3. For tickets call 524-7747 o024-8857. SWIMMING -Colborne Township, recreation committee registration for swimming is $20 per child and $50. per family payable to the township. Mail to Reg Riehl, R.R. 4 Goderich by June 20. Card parties are over until November. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY -The St. Vincent De Paul Store on Caledonia Terrace sells us- ed clothing and is open 7-9 p.m. Friday and ID a.m. to noon Saturday. Big Brothers of Goderich. Are you 18 years of age or older and willing to spend four hours a week with a fatherless boy? If so, please contact Big Brothers at 524-9886 or 524-9132: Knights of Columbus H -AL. JFOR RENT Any Occasions Phone 524-9217 or 524-6550 i CALL SALTFORD VALLEY HALL FOR RENT 524-2443 6 •