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The Richmond Hill Curtain Club‘s latest production â€" Major Barbara which opens February 2 â€" differs from other offerings in a number of ways. It is a large and am- bitious play requiring many costumes and elaborate settings. The Club has seen fit to use this play as a learning vehicle for its members as well as a potentially big event for its patrons. Last year's Club executive decided to use the talents of a “professional” director from the talent banks of Theatre Ontario. Although the Club's own directors are of professional quality, the executive defined the term to mean one who make his or her living by directing. c-z â€" THE LIBERAL, Wednesday. January 17, 1979 In this'ligm, Patricia C. Brown was engaged to Though it may not have been a New Year‘s resolution. Richmond Hill 'h'ustee Bill Monroe plans to let his constituents know what's going on at the Board of Education. To prove it, he has arranged to rent the Richmond Hill library auditorium for an in- formal evening of questions, answers and comments. This weather would not seem to be conducive to a search for exotic east African animals, but that is what is proposed this weekend at Bruce‘s Mill Conservation Area. The idea is to get anyone interested in education, out to discuss the things that bug them most. Of course, Mr. Monroe wouldn‘t mind a little friendly conversation, either. “I’m willing to come and take any pot shots." he said. “But this night is not just for parents â€"- I‘d like to see senior citizens, January 21 from 10 am. until 3 pm. the African Medical and Research Foundation (also known as the East African Flying Doctor) is holding a fund raising venture called Ski-Fari for cross- country skiers. The foundation which offers helath care to rural Africa has arranged a fun program including races, games, a scavenger hunt looking for African animals and a hot lunch made up of hot dogs and soup cooked on an open fire. Libéral Ski-Fari planned at Bruce ’3 Mill Monroe rents library to hear constituents “Professional” director to handle Major Barbara HARBINGER APPEARING RENDEZVUUS NEXT WEEK SHOOTER FRI. Er SAT THURS SAGA WED direct Major Barbara Ms. Brown is an ex- tremely qualified artist who has had many roles onstage as well as duties in directing. She has played in such well known pieces as “Last of the Red Hot Lovers" and “Death of a Salesman“. Her past directorial triumphs include “Irma la Douce". “The Philadelphia Story", “The Mousetrap", “Oliverl”, “Picnic”, and many more. Her work has been praised in a number of major newspapers. Ski rentals are available, films on the work of the foundation and cartoons for the children‘will be shown and skating and tobogganning are available in the area. She has “Patient control" says the Globe and Mail and a “good attack“ according to the Toronto Star. who also pay for education if they‘re property owners, and even students, come out for their own in- formation.“ Reviewers have called her directing talents “splendid” and “en- tertaining“. The library rental will cost Mr. Monroe $10 and he said he’d also supply coffee and might even splurge for biscuits. The date is set for Thursday, January 25, from 6 to 9 “I chose 6 pm. so people can drop over for awhile and still have time to go shopping or whatever else they have to do. I’ll be ready to discuss the board’s sex education program. teacher negotiations and p o s s i b l y s o m e preliminary looks at the budget," he said. Mvr. Monroe has been on the finance committee for WED. JAN. 17 :40 pm. Earlybirds EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT JACKPOT $1,000.00 ELI-3m "W‘ngITBEIRD 51m" THORNHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE Jghn St. and BayviewfiAve" Thomhil! A graduate of Columbia University and theatre training in England, Ms. Brown is a 20-year veteran of the performing arts. She has directed more than 50 plays and musicals and has herself written three plays which have been produced on stage with two others being used as workshops. What has a woman of these many talents to offer the Curtain Club? Through her workshops she has already en- countered some of the Curtain Club’s members. Patricia also taught a children’s drama course for the Club in 1968. It is hoped that Club members will take ad- vantage of the open rehearsals to study the methods Ms. Brown employs to bring out the fullest in each of her cast. Perhaps this knowledge Bear in mind the time allotment is three hours. If, for some reason you can’t make it that night, Bill Monroe can be reached at 884-5400. two years and has also been chairman of the board's salary negotiating team for two consecutive years. If you‘ve ever had questions about the financial end of board operations, this would be the night to pose them. ’ CALL-GIRL Beepers Januaryâ€"February Enrollment Individually tail0red professional guidance in Drum Set Performance for the Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and Professional player ‘Special programmes for yBunger children and mature ORecord Library 0Recording Studios adults _ 'Drum Set Playing Forums 'Eercussion Clinics from $2000 monthly 0 Replace your BELL BOY and save over $100 yearly , (Voice pagers also available) 0 Coverage â€" Greater Metro Area answering machines for Rent from $12.00 monthly 0 To order Phone 967-9453 (24 hrs.) or mail to Panorama Ofibâ€"c-kra‘nfidr JaEIZ Workshops 00mm Chart Workshops ONTARIO COLLEGE OF PERCUSSION 12:30 TO 8:00 P.M., TUESDAY T0 FRIDAY AND ALL DAY SATURDAY 1240 Bay St., Ste. 505, Toronto Enrolling students from around the world COMPLETE FACILITIES I 'Tape Library Idios 'Audio Visual Aids 483-9996 8:00 pm. Regular Games The combination of the eagerness and talent of the Club's members and the polish and experience of Patricia Brown. ac- tress, playwright, and. abbve all, director, should prove to be a joy to all will later be put to use in another play and another part. Members of the York Regional Camera Club met recently to learn some of the secrets of color printing. The expert was James F. Beveridge who has been a member of the Toronto Camera Club for 30 years and has distinction of being only member with Honorable Mentions M r . B e v e r i d g e demonstrated the negative-positive process of color printing and recommended the use of a voltage regulator on the enlarger as the flucâ€" tuations in voltage can cause a color difference. He also said the tem- peratures of the chemicals used in developing color prints are critical and one way 10 maintain quality control is to systematically check the temperatune at each step and make any necessary adjustments. If you are a camera buff and enjoy meeting other enthusiasts, attend the next meeting, Mon- day, January 22 at the Richmond Hill High Camera buffs learn color print secrets s1.00" the the 200 Major Barbara opens Friday, February 2 and continues February 3. It will also be présented February 7 through 11 and February 14 through 17. Show time is 8.30 p.m. Tickets are available by calling \Madge Nicholson at 884-3703. School at 7.30 pm The speakers will be Pat and Dave Aston, and they‘ll discuss “Showmanship â€" Photo Essays". The results of the winter photo contest will be announced and the slides for the critique “Sets of Three“ should be submitted at that meeting. WEEKEND-SPECIALS AT TORONTO'S Inn on the Park Saturday morning seminars combined with a weekend of play at the luxurious Inn on the Park. It's a great idea. A terrific deal. It‘s called Lifestyle ’79 â€" a programme designed in conjunction with the Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology. Every weekend. February and March. SELF-AWARENESS FEBRUARY 2-4 Discover how your feelings, values and style of communication affect your relationships. Learn alternative methods of approaching business and personal life situations. FEBRUARY 9-] l The music is everywhere; so come learn the steps. The Hustle, Trumpet, Samba, Swivel and Boogieâ€"then put them into practice in Le Club, the Inn’s fabulous disco supper club. PLAY... 0 Deluxe accommodation 0 Special Gift upon arrival O Refreshments during Seminar sessions 0 Saturday Afternoon Jazz with no cover Learn about wines, spirits, liqueurs, cocktails. . .the secrets of breathless beverages and world-famous drinks. Know the proper uses of bar tools and which glass to use for what drink. ART OF MIXING DRINKS FEBRUARY 1 (5-1 8 PHOTOGRAPHY Expand your knowledge of photography. A seminar designed to improve your skill in the art of nature, travel and portrait photography. DISCO DANCE charge Plus the unique features of the Inn: Free Parking; Indoor swimming; Cross Country Skiing and Skating (equipment provided). Tennis, Health Club and Baby Sitting Services available for a nominal fee. Pick your Play-and-Learn Weekend. Arrive Friday night or Saturday morning for 2 nights. And have a wonderful time! FEBRUARY 23-25 No charge for 1 or 2 children under 18 sharing parents' room. To ensure registration (subject to availability), make your reservation now by calling the Inn at: 444-2561 $105 Double occupancy $85 Single occupancy Inn on the Park TORONTO Four Seasons Hotels EGLINTON EAST AT LESLIE PLAY FEBRUARY The “Roaring Twen- ties" â€" their excitement and thrills â€" can be relived at Hillcrest Mall tonight (Wednesday) when Kitty Meredith and her ensemble perform in the Market Court from 5.30 to 8 pm. One of Canada‘s mast pOpiJlal‘ entertainers. Kitty, her dancers and musicians, will take you back to the days of vaudeville and music halls with a fast paced show that includes singing, dancing, sing-a- longs and tremendous fun. The show takes place every Wednesday evening in the Market The show, entitled “Goldust”, is the first of a 14-week musical ex- travaganza at Hillcrest called “Curtain Up“. Roaring 203 atmosphere at Hillcrest this evening (‘ourt beginning at 5.30' pm. A different artist and musical style will be featured every week. Kitty Meredith, a fixture at Diamond Lil‘s in the Skyline Hotel, has appeared in many Toronto clubs, on televisions and has several recordings to her credit. She has headlined in London, England; and has been a guest per- former at the Calgary Stampede. Klondike Days and Buffalo Days. P 0......OOOOOOOOOOOCOOOCOOOCOOQ No. 1 Jackpot ’DUU‘” No.2 ‘3UU" 3 Wed.. Jan. 1'Ith 55 No's. No.2 53 No's. 1 Early Birds at 7:35 p.m.Reg. Games & Specials at 8 p.m.i "YOUR BINGO CENTRE FOR ALL SEASONS" ix nlanVIUIIu "ILL LLUIUII unnun Legion Hall, Ohio Rd, at! Elgin Mills Road E. K $$TWO JACKPOTS$$ N0. 1 Jackpot $60000 No.2 $50000 Ticket $7.00 Available from Ed Banks 884-6240 Paul Hunter 884-7589 Musical Entertainment Doug McLeod Saturday Feb. 10, Richmond Hill Golf Club 9:00 PM. Tickets $15.00 a couple Available from Kathye Hicks 8847207 Musical Entertainment Doug McLeod â€" 00.0.00... OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOIOOd COCKTAILS 6:30 PM. Thursday, Feb. 8 Richvale Community Centre SNOW PRINCESSES DINNER & DANCE 3’ RICHMOND HILL LEGION BINGO L414} Inninn Hall nhin Rd 0H Flnin Milk Pmd F NEW Tâ€"SHIRT SHOP Locatedme BeconlShop ~ Richmondflnightscemre N0 PLAYERS UNDER 16 VEARS ADMITTED 1.. WinWarnival SLEIGH RIDE & DANCE YOU 699a it to yourself to chepk put the ’. '“t: Gliflergrophics Alphabets & Numbers “6/44.; DANCE 8:00 P.M. DINNER 7:00 P.M. LUCKY DRAW