Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 25 Aug 1977, p. 11

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did you know DMUH 580t71w Larry Labadie pins up posters for information on activities of the Barrie Concert Association at the recreation showcase held recently The association was started four years ago to bring Canadian artists to Barrie Membership is open to everyone for $12 for four concerts For information call Larry Labadie at 7267454 Examiner Photo weekend notebook Any nonprofit organization or individual may have community event in Notebook Just call 7266537 and ask for Pat Energis Calls for Mondays Notebook must be received by noon Friday for publication the following Monday Calls for Weekend Notebook published Thursday on the Leisure Page must be received by noon Wednesday today The Barrie Fair continues today with Hunter and Jumper Show at am pet Show at 130 pm beef show Herefords at 1pm dairy show Ayreshire pm GrandstandTrans Canada Hell Drivers at pm Crecmore Legion Bingo at pm $1800 in prizes ad mission is $1 Knights of Columbus Bingo at 730 pm at the Elm bassy Hall Blake Street Barrie Huronia Numismatic Association meets at pm at the adult rehabilitation centre on Bayfield Street friday Barrie Fair schedule for today includes Show of heavy and commercial horses at pm Draft and commercial ponies show at 12 noon Welsh ponies and childrens ponies 7Dairy cattle Guernsey Grandstand display of six horse hitch 630 pm anadian Greyhound Racing Derby pm six races for the championship Bingo in the Lisle Community Hall at 730 pm No one under age permitted Flea Market at the Cookstown Sales Barn from am to pm 85000 Bingo in the Durham Arena at 830 pm East Siincoe Dairy Herd Improvement Association will hold their annual corn roast and barn meeting at pm at the farm of Mel Barnes Lot 16 concession Orillia Township tookstown Lady Lions Family Fun Night will be held from it to 12 pm at the ookstown Curling Club Bingos childrens games hot dogs and refreshments Adult admis sion is $1 children under 12 free saturday Beeton Fun Day will be held today in the village of Becton Chicken Barbecue street dance sidewalk sale games and park activities and ball games Lions Cabaret Dance at the Creemore Legion from pm to 1am Bar privileges and food Admission is $8 Penctanguishenes fund raising program for new floor in the arena will benefit from car elimination draw and dance to be held at the Waterfront Community Centre tonight Tickets are $10 Harvest Hoedown sponsored by the Couchiching Com munity Centre Association will be held at the Anchor Beach dance hall 10 miles north of Orillia Admission is $6 cot ple For information call 6895030 Blue Grass Jamboree at the Community Centre in Kin cardine from 12 noon till am lrish Rovers will be appearing at the Orillia Communi ty Centre at pm in special benefit performance for the Orillia Opera House Restoration Foundation Barrie Horticultural Society is sponsoring tour to see the Irish Rovers at the Orillia Community Centre Bus leaves at pm from the Wellington Hotel Cost is $9 for more information call 7203873 or 7260596 Events planned for today at the Barrie Fair are VAWestern Horses at 1030 am Arab horses at 11 30 am Shetland Fine harness Hackney ponies Hackney horses and Roadsters at 1030 am Poultry show at 930 am wSheep show at 1230 pm Beef cattle show Shorthorns Jersey dairy cattle show Grandstand harness racing at it pm vBattle of the Bands at the Bandshell to 10 pm Admission to the fair is $2 for adults students $1 elemen tary school 50 cents and preschoolers are free Euchre night will be held at the Holly Community Ten tre at 815 pm Crecmore and District Lions Club Car Draw is to be held in the Crecmore Legion at 630 pm Dance and dinner Harvest Hoedown dance at the Anchor Beach dance hall with the music of the Cornhustlers Dancing from 8pm to am Tickets St couple ar Draw sponsored jointly by Douglas Mercury Ford Barrie Civitan Club and Simcoe Rescue Squad Tickets are available from members of Civitan or by calling the Simcoe Rescue Squad at 7373738 Barrie and District Association for the Physically Disabled will spend day at the CNE Toronto special bus will accommodate wheelchairs For more information call Mac lon Tenisco at 72603313 sunday Flea Market at the Angus Lions Hall from 12 ntxm until pm Refreshments available Bingo at the New Lowell Legion Hall at pm Walking tours of the town of Penetanguishcne are scheduled for 11 am Sponsored by the Military and naval establishment Barrie Tity Fastball League Recreation Division playoffs continue at MacMorrison Park pm game has Giffen Farm Equipment meeting Clifton Hotel With Barrie Firefighters meeting Simcoe Hotel at 830 pm Second game of the Ontario Amateur Softball Associa tion intermediate AA playoff series between the Slessor and leriard insurance Club and Owen Sound is set for Queens Park at 830 pm Owen Sound nipped Slessor 441 in con troversial call earlier this week in Owen Sound Sunday is Barrie Day at Exhibition Stadium Nenty buses will be carrying the bulk of over 1000 spectators from Barrie and Area heading to the CNE for the afternoon game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics Tyson Thomas at Grass lan Tysonstar performer Two centuries of navy meet at Penetang By PAUL DELEAN Examiner Staff Reporter You couldnt blame lan Thomas for having rather low regard for arenas as concert halls in Regina he performed one night immediately after horse show The smell was abhorrent and the dance floor cluttered by the calling cards of the steeds it was rather heavy going out there on the dance floor Thomas remembers Then there was the time in another Canadian city that he and his band played an arena with tin roof Right in the middle of sensitive love song it began to hail The resulting din put quick and premature end to the number and Thomas and band had to wait out the storm before being able to resume the concert Canadian arenas are made for hockey pucks not music You learn after while to bring your pads whenever you play one Ihomas quippcd last week in Barrie He was in town for the promo tional luncheon introducing the lineup for this years Grass Roots concert its one concert where he wont need his pads the setting is outdoors around the pond at lolsons Park The lan lhonias Band will be oincd by lrairic ystcr David Wilcox and hcadhncr lan lyson tortthipt tcvcnt Advance tickets are now on sale at $450 in selected music stores and ticket agencies in Barrie rillia Stayner Midland Collingwood Penetang Wasaga Beach and at Molsons Brewery in Barrie Craig Prentice manager of Molsons Park noted that to maintain the friendly un crowded atmosphere of last year ticket sales will be limited tojust 5000 If any tickets are still available Sept they will sell at the gate for $6 The first Grass Roots concert last year ended quite bit later than organizers had foreseen situation they intend to avoid this time The concert is set to start at in sharp Musically the bill offers substantial variety from Tysons hard country to lhonias progressive pop Prairie Oysters sound is described as country swing while the unusual Wilcox dubs his product funky pop lrairic Oyster will lead off the show followed by Wilcox Thomas and Tyson The latter performer will have with him new band Second Hand Rose The irass Roots concert has been over year in the plann ing by committee headed by Prentice and including the Bar rie Jaycces and Ys Men Like all special events we stage at Molsons Park the pro fits all will go to area charities lrcntice said Two different cent urics ot the navy will meet in Midland on Monday At 10 am the hclicoptc destroyer Annapolis will arriio at the town dock as part oi tin Canadian Forces ttltlttttllttll commemoratmg llll Siti or Jubilee of Her Majesty Quccn Elizabeth it The docking party will it sailors from the Historic Nut and Military lIstabtisliininu ill Pcnetanguislicnc in the garb ot toth ccnturi sailors thc llilltllSllllltttl staff will row around Midland Point in Zn foot bureau similar to those used by navy in the early tttoos Baliaux were 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lttltllllt intcrtiininciit throunhout tbc attcinooii and ttltllilltltttlttl tilltt lot icc cicani tcnionndc and corn on lliccoli lhc Itllllltlll piicc is $1 donation pci tuniily tor tlic cn tirczittcrnoon of thc two couples dwelling in thesedittcringdoniicilcs In 1111 o1 tlic most hilarious scitics tlllllltl parties givcn in thc two lioincs on succcssne nights ari shown tiappcnnig siniuttaniously tlll Hll TIlIVl loycc innpion and Kcnncth lhght will bc sisn as Frank and llllll lthltl thc coupli occu pymg the smartly furnished ipirtnicnt and lch triwtord iiid Itan lacltondltt will be sccii is thcn ncighbors in thc sloicnly kcpt itpillllllllll lcrcas and Bob lhilhps Fiona gcts impaticnt with tltc itlttlll lllllltlitllttxs of door old tuddy duddy Frank and tob has rcachut tcctli gritting stage oicr lcrcsas messy house kccpnig and sketchy cooking intvitality thcsc displeased spouses tind cacti othcr tor ll ini Vlicn cach ot thcir marital partners gets iiosy about where thiy wcrc the night they stayed out togctlici till dawn the giiil loicrs each happen to light on the explanation that they were coiidoling another couple thc lcithcrstoncs over the nu iiiiiiciit break up of their mar riagc Bob saying he was at bar trying to buck tip poor old William Featherstonc over his itcs infidelity and Fiona say mg she was dealing out sym path to dcscrtcd Mary Feathcrstonc lcrcsa and Frank shocked at this upsetting ncws about the Featherstoncs impulsively lll vitc them to dinner on sue ccssivc nights hoping to patch up their troubles which they dont know they have from which point How thc ttthcr llall Loves takes off and salts through one uproarioiisly funny misundcrstanding alter ano thci llllltl llR Mary Haney and John lctcrs are playing the Feathcrstoncs the third pair embroiled in thc shenanigans of the other two couples and thc holc rib tickling entertainment is being directed by Ted Follows with Jack lnnlock as designer ol the doubled setting of two unalikc living rooms rolled into onc tostumes are designed by Bar bara Suarc and lighting by Dino Vent rcscu lhc play will be pcrtorincd Monday through to and in cluding Saturday at ttzito lhcre arc ltitlitlctgt at on lucsday and lhursday All per formantis take place at the iocrgiun ollcgc Theatre Hwy 400 at ltuckwortli Strcct ltzirric lhc bo office located at the lllttlllt i703 Titkltilii is open to in Monday to Fri day during the weeks of rehear sat and in to 030 pm dur ing week of show Practice run for the Summer Games Harrie athletes are looking forward to the start of the annual Ontario Summer Games in Kitchener latcrloo Friday Marg Leask 111 tinrni o1 Barrie is just om of strong coii tingeiit from the city heading to the 77 tonnes Leask jointd Orillia Majors are in Alliston to carry on the hostel seven South Simcoe Baseball League final Barrie athletes Will be deeply involved in the Ontario Summer Games in KitchenerWaterloo Sunday strong contingent will be competing in events ranging front horseshoe pitching to marathon canoe racing Music lovers should recogniu thcse ill known people and remember the movie they strut red in If you know you are eligible to win passes for two to the Imperial lwin or Barrie Iwiii Drive1n lheatrc Karen atton of Sinicoc Street in Angus won our Aug lit contest by correctly identifying Frank Sinatra and icne Kelly in Anchors Aweigh The winner is chosen by draw from all correct answers received by noon Tuesday It you know who these two people are and can identify the movic send your answer to Movie Trivia The fix amiiier Box 370 Barric Ont 11M tlti is new ciciil for the Summer iamcs Iim Ilohbs and San dy tiitfcn make up another team competing in the eightmile marathon cauoc rat ing cvciit Barrie has athletes entered in cienls ranging form horseshoe pitching to ollcyliall lhi Kathy Marltau 12 of Barrie tor practict outing on games are expected to attract some 3000 competitors fol Zl Kcmpenlcst Itay recently larg will team with toltccn sports making the tiames the largest yct Examiner Johnston 11101 lincsiiig iii the marathon canoc ratc which lhotoi

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