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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 17 Aug 1983, p. 17

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It will be tume to relive pioneer days at Doon Pioneer Village and Heritage Commu nity when the annual Village Cornfest is cel ebrated Saturday and Sunday August 20 21 from _ 10; 30 _ a m 4: 30 Corn was the gift of the North American natives to the first settlers in the New World The Legend of Corn will be displayed throughout the Village Ventures to sponsor championships Alecâ€" Catherwood, conductor of the Kâ€"W Youth Orchestra, has announced his resigna tion. Catherwood has led the Youth Orchestra for three seasons and his skill with the string players and rapport with the students have been highly valued. In the coming season two Kâ€"W Ssymphony members, viola player Tom Wermuth and The 1983 National Drum and Bugle Corps championships will be held at Seagram Stadiâ€" um Saturday Aug. 27 with preliminaries at 2 p.m. and finals at 6:45 Sponsored by the Ventures Drum Corps, the competition will inâ€" clude 17 corps includâ€" ing the local Ventures, Kiwanis Kavaliers and Dutch Boy Cadets. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for children Cornfest celebrated at Doon Pioneer Village SHOULD BE ORDERED NOW SUPERIOR MEMORIALS 528 Victoria St. N., (Beside Weston Bakeries) 145â€"6136 After hours 578â€"7154 Large Indoor Showrooms YOUR MEMORIAL Catherwood steps down For Summer Look at the beautiful dolis, decorations and arrangements made from corn husks by Aun Hunt and Brenda soy who will be demon strating in The Village Store here lemonade, old fashioned candy, and hullâ€"less popcorn are sold. Artist Eliza beth Eby will be doing Fraktur designs and illustrations, and fine quilting will be done by the Waterjoo South District Women‘s lasti tute in the Township Hall clarinetist Victor Sawa will combine their talâ€" ents to take over the responsibilities of con ductor. Both Vermuth and Sawa are known for their excellent work with young musicians in teaching, coaching and conducting. Auditions for the 1983â€"84 season will be September 11. For fur ther information please contact Martha Kalynâ€" iak. 745â€"2296. under 12 and $12 for family (two adults and three children max.) For tickets and further information | call 744â€" 4416. UW Arts Centre and our friends at Labatt‘s present the 1981 Comedy hit from the Blyth Summer Festival SINGLE TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! A comedy about people, relationships and dreams. ‘"‘If you have to beg, borrow or steal the money for a ticket, do it! Do anything, but see the Tomorrow Box! THE TOMORROW BOX [E AfWWManities Theatre, UWArts Centre 885 â€"4280 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SEPT. 22, 23, 24, 8 p.m. Thanks to CFCAM®MIOS Pioneer activities being demonstrated will include grinding and shelling corn, apple schnitzing, wheat flailing, candle dipâ€" ping, woo!l washing and dyeing, spinning, rug weaving and hooking. The cooper, blackâ€" smith, and printer will be active in their shops. Come watch these tradesmen work. Pioneer games will take place both days on the Village Green Saturday seap will be made over an outdoor fire and rug hooking will bedemonstrated at the Clan Donald House Sunday visitors may observe flax being spun on the walking wheel Enjoy the music of the Crown Defenders‘ Flute Band, watch the Swinging Eights Two Waterloo indiâ€" ganization in London viduals and a local which will receive dance school organizaâ€" $185,000. tion are among the 283 The 1983 Internationâ€" organizations and 234 al Summer School in individuals awarded a Benesh Movement Noâ€" total of $5,351,109 at tation at University of recent Ontario Arts Waterloo received Council meetings, $2,500. chairman Donald W. McGibbon has anâ€" Also receiving grants nounced. were Willem Verhulst The OAC‘s total of Waterloo in visual granting budget for the art/materials assisâ€" 1983â€"84 fiscal year is tance (up to $1,000) and just over $15 million. Barrie Cabena, also of One of the largest Waterloo in music grants awarded was to commissioning (up to the Grand Theatre orâ€" $5,000). The OAC‘s total granting budget for the 1983â€"84 fiscal year is just over $15 million. OAC grants in Waterloo Square Dancers, have your picture~â€" laken in the photography shop, and go for a ride around the Village in a horseâ€"drawn wagon . Join in the fun and frolic of Cornfest at Doon Pioneer Village and Heritage Commu nity. The Maple Grove Women‘s Institute will harve delicious sandâ€" wiches and home bak ing for sale at the Wagonshed. The Reâ€" freshment Shop has hot and cold drinks to go with sausageâ€"onâ€"aâ€"bun and ice cream. Picnic facilities are available if you wish to bring your own food. Doon Pioneer Village has 27 buildings of historical interest and is open daily in August from 10; 30 a. m. to 4: 30 p.m., located at Homer Watâ€" son Blvd. and Huron Rd. in Kitchener. The 1983 Internationâ€" al Summer School in Benesh Movement Noâ€" tation at University of Waterloo received $2,500. 1The on syWw! c,.r1e3} Romp\(\ on WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1983 â€"â€"â€" PAGE 17 ywW Art© # °C 0 yhe “f"o_'\‘,\td B cen"e now more than ever it‘s a friendly place to shopiiih yWW * 14 385'4280

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