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In Elmvale Maple syrup festivities A MESS at MSS tonight A good cross-section of the community will take part in the MESS at Midland Secondary School's Open House tonight M.E.S.S. stands for 'Muddled Education System of the Seventies", and is the title for a panel discussion open to the public on that night Mr. William Barnett, head of the Guidance Department at the school, wili act as moderator for what promises to be a lively and con troversial open-end dialogue. Members of the panel are as follows: Parents, Jean Hartman and Shirley Whittington; Students, Bobbie Lamoureaux and Tim Blanchard; Industrialists John Leitch and Robert Hartog: Teachers Bryan Ostrowski and Bill Smiley at pWARDs OF MIDLAND a new department at Edwards Huronia Community Calendar Thursday, April 15 -- Willing Workers are holding an Easter Coffee Party, at 10 a.m., in the Presbyterian Church, Elmvale. Thursday, April 15 -- St. Paul's Co-Operative Nursery School is having Registration and Open House, for those interested in enrolling their children for next term. If you wish to observe a class session, please come at the times listed: 3 yr. olds -- Tuesday and Wednesday -- 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. For further information, please call Mrs. Kay Megaw, 526-4624. Saturday, April 17 -- Annual Spring dance, sponsored by the Ladies' Auxiliary Branch 68, Royal Canadian Legion, Penetanguishene. Dance to the music of the Jet Stars at the Legion Hall. Lunch, homemade chili, prizes, refreshments. Notice -- Midland Lionettes' Cook Book is now available. Proceeds will go towards furnishing a hairdressing salon at the new Huronia District Hospital. To obtain a Cook Book, contact Evelyn Walker, president, 526-6337, or 526-7825 or any Lionette. Saturday, April 17 -- Georgian Shores Swinging Seniors are holding an Easter tea, bake sale, and white elephant table, at The Surf, Balm Beach, from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 -- Penetanguishene Horticultural Society meeting at 8 p.m. in the Library Hall. Guest speaker will be Mr. Ed Fox. Topic: Planting and Planning your garden. Bring your questions. Visitors welcome. Lunch will be served. Tuesday, April 20 -- "Concerns and Comments", an open line talk series, presents Law Reform, at 8:30 p.m, Channel 12, Cable TV. Guest panelist will be Dr. B.A. Boyd, Clinical Director of the Penetanguishene Mental Health Centre. Wednesday, April 21 $ -- Art Evans, MPP willbe holding a clinic at Bob Cascagnette's office, 134 Main St., Penetanguishene from 1:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 --There will be a pea soup and homemade bread supper at 6:30 p.m. in Art Stewart's recreation room, 140 Main St., Penetanguishene, behind ewart's TV store. Come and bring your eu. Art Evans, MPP will be guest speaker. Refreshments served. Admission free. Wednesday, April 21 --'Take a Look at Spring', a series of FREE walks and talks, led by the staff at the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, will meet at the Centre, for the next walk, at 6:45 p.m. Observe Spring migrants, performing woodcock, and hear the many sounds of Spring. For more information, phone 526-7809 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday, April 22 Friday, April 23 Saturday, April 24 : -- Mariposa Arts Theatre, Orillia will present "Arsenic and Old Lace", a comedy by Joseph Kesselring, at the Orillia Opera House, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 22 -- "Face to Face", a new women's group will hold a meeting in the Penetang Library Hall at 8 p.m. Speaker will be Mr. Robert MacKinnon of MacKinnon, DeVilliers and Horton. Discussions on the courts and courts procedures. Everyone welcome. Friday, April 23 -- Ladies' Auxiliary for the Mentally Retarded are having a Rummage Sale at the I.0.0.F. Hall, Dominion Avenue, Midland, from 12 noon until 3 p.m. For pickup call 549-8452 or 526-7239 for good resalable items. Saturday, April24_ -- St. Paul's United Church UCW are holding a rummage sale in the auditorium. Doors open at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 24 -- The Midland & District Branch of the Ontario Humane Society is holding a Rummage Sale beginning at 2 p.m. in the Orange Hall. For pick- up of donations please call 526-9545. Friday, April 23 to Sunday; April 25 -- The Calorie Counters Club members are travelling by chartered bus to Sault Ste. Marie for a convention. We have extra bus seats for anyone wishing to join us. If you are interested, call Vel Greene at 526-6215. Saturday, April 24 -- The Georgian Foundation Guild will sponsor a tour of Barrie area artists' studios, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also featured will be a display of ec- clesiastical embroideries and banners at Trinity _ Anglican Church and the Faculty Art Show at Georgian College. Tickets are available at Stephens Store for Men, 40 Dunlop E., Barrie or by calling 728-2943. Wednesday, April 28 -- There will be an open meeting of the Penetanguishene Tennis Club at 7 p.m. in the council chambers of the Municipal Offices, 10 Robert St., West, Penetanguishene. Everyone welcome. (Please use back door). Wednesday, April 28 ' -- Dr. Gerald Wong, MD, F.R.C. Pe, Director of Diabetic Outpatient Clinic at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, will speak on the prevention of complications in diabetes, at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, May1 --St. Mark's Anglican Church Ladies' Guild will hold "'Symphonie of Salads"' from 12:00 until 2:00 p-m., at the Rectory, 303 Third Street. Tuesday, May 4 -- A free Rabies Clinic for dog and cat owners in the north end of Tiny Township will be held at the Lafontaine Fire Hall. Clinic is the result of a co- operative effort between Tiny Township and the Department of Agriculture. -- Organizers are invited to publicize their upcoming events free of charge in the Times Community Calendar. Please call the Com- munity Calendar editor at 526-9369 or drop your message into the Midland Times office, 525 Bay Street. Crewel Work in pictures, pillows Kits Large selection of tapestry canvases, printed and and bell pulls centre worked tapestry wools from 53.98 in 100 shades to work your canvas - Plus... decorative in any home Patterns fro knitting, craft books and all sizes and types of knitting needles, Quality Wools from Patton and Baldwin for your knitting and crocheting crochet hooks, rug hooks, and tapestry needles. Afgan, Rug Making and Wall Hanging kits from *18.75 OF MIDLAND Wednesday, April 14, 1976, Page 5