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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1986-09-17, Page 40Holiday Happenings MARCH '9 - 13, 1987 This program is designed to give children 5 - 12 years of age 5 exciting days during the March Break. Children will have an opportunity to participate in such activities as: games, crafts, hikes, movies, swimming and a special performance by a professional performing artist. More information will follow through the schools in February, 1987. UPCOMING CULTURAL EVENTS Children's Fall Festival 7 The Goderich Recreation Department in cooperation with Robertson Memorial Public School, St. Mary's Separate School and Victoria Public School is once again sponsoring a Children's Series of Shows entitled: CHILDREN'S ,FALL FESTIVAL Three different performing artists have been booked to perform throughout the Fall atour three local schools. Thursday, October 9, 1986, 2:00 p.m. - Robertson Memorial Public School SANDRA BEECH (for children in JK to Grade 3) Sixty minutes of boundless energy is packed into this dynamo's concert. TV and recording artist, 1982 Juno. Award winner for outstanding children's album, 'Sandra sings, plays harp and enlists children in an orchestra of homemade instruments for the grand finale. Wednesday, November 12, t986, 2:00 p.m. - Victoria Public School KIM & JERRY BRODEY - "Family Pie" (for children in Grades 4 - 6) It's hats -off, hats -on .superheroes to friends, different character to combination of Jerry's theatrics as Kim and Jerry change their, focus from TV and family and social concerns - each new topper brings a life. This fun -filled, participatory show is a dynamic snappy music and Kim's zany mime. Wednesday, December 10, 1986,2:00 p.m. - St. Mary's Separate School CAROUSEL PLAYERS - "Running the Gauntlet" by Duncan McGregor (for children in Grades 7 & 8) The last international war fought on Canadian soil was the War of 1812. Its effects are brought to life through dramatic action, music and hutffibur in this 1985 Chalmers award winning play. Presenting a faithful chronicle of the events, Carousel downplays history's "stars" to 'concentrate on ordinary folk with whom students can easily identify. CHILDREN IN ALL THREE TOWN SCHOOLS WILL BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE PROGRAM GEARED TO THEIR GRADE LEVEL FOR THE LOW PRICE OF $1.00. THESE PROGRAMS ARE ALL EDUCATIONAL AS WELL AS ENTERTAINING AND WILL BE A BENEFIT TO ALL CHILDREN. MORE INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW THROUGH THE SCHOOLS. THE CHILDREN'S WINTER FESTIVAL IS PLANNED POR FEBRUARY, APRIL AND MAY. DON'T MISS THE SHOW FOR THE LOW PRICE OF $1.00. INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW IN THE NEW YEAR.