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. slraayw-arhst. Am asswid. anew-a. sag-sis. iers _ ~Newmarket poet receives $4,000 Iy EARLA BURKE NEWIARKIT with those poignant imagm. Newmarhet pest Richard IcLachlan weaves the strong fabric of In unschiu. rul ic pocns Ir McLachlan. 32. has )ust received his Arts ( ouncal grant to publim tas worh and. sti ing te second Ontario the respect his work receivu. the Newmarhet poet was awarhd the m yant available He publish Cat Tracks. a book of poetry he's been worhu cm since 197i Mthot h a passion for reading and a university degree no history with an English mimr lira led him to writing prose. where he had some success and pibliahed a few short stories. Mr McLachlan said he fotlid "l was thumng more in images than in sentences ' People started telling me I was a poet. not a prose writer." he said Richard McLachlan started writing several years ago. tait switched to poetry 10 years ago while he was living in W, (kit A received .4. to L WWW 'wam ass-bet Us CONN-dd W. sac- Mme. housemate-asso- Win-ennui reserves-a Isms m.heee. the so.- as rhea. 06w h. I. M Iv. (but ass- nite I-db wwmv ew. new e the CW 0" I? 0 ! bed h rte. Shale h. .f le Cres 0.9 He n I. also. us use uuo l r I . W donors hora so sass-s. w blue the red *- M. He remembers a writers" hangout. the Victoria Tavcn. w ch initially apt-Ted him on. A room dowmm at the tavern was en mule let readings and "when you read 'llVQl, you almo have to read he explained i started meeting mire poets there than prose Uflltfl and a stimulating and com- ptitivefeellr aroee so l figured if they could do it. [could " M r hadn t literary McLachlan always been -He studied .. Ian Gillespie of Newmarhet M wildlife fascinating. and he's won an Ontario pater competition fer hh detailed drawing at a hummingbird. grayjay. Baltimore oride and cedar waxwing. Now. he s waithg to hear If he s taken top honors in a national wildlife poster competition. Wildlife is young artist s specialty VEWMARKE'I With the Ontario title already under his belt. lan Gillespie is now waitim; to capture top place in the 1979 National Wildlife Week Poster contest Fifteen-yearold lan of 122 Sheldon Ave. draws scenes of nature and dreams of one day tic-Corning a biologist Right now he s dreaming about winning the national contest It all bqan last year when his librarian at \eu'market High School Stageated he enta the provinCial poster contest 80 the Grade 10 student drew four birds on a tree a ruby throated hummingbird. a gray) . a baltimore oriole and a cedar waxwing and mailed the poster in That was in December Last month. he nally heard that he had won the provtncial title and is now being considered . or the nationals l" o r w l n n l n g provmcxally Ian received two books abma birds and a pin with the Ontario emblem imprinted on it. If he was MW )! he'll receive a certificate trip to Ottawa and the chance to attend a 1*) con- vention for the Canadian wildlife Annotation. also in the capital City This was my first poder contest that I'lve been serious about," he said He began drawing more than six years ago and aprt from the in struction he's received in high school. he admntted it has practically tauuit himself He s nu certain what started him drawing "I Just started waiving tards and car- hesaid "Now it's pat nature " lan has just com- pleted a showuu of tas work at the Newmarhet Public Library. and plain m exhibiting again in the Newmarhet Arts and Crafts Festival later this year in between he s Jun waitim to hear if he s won Queensville group sponsors but people QthENSV'lLLI-J Several members of the Queensville Lfnited Church Congregation have decided tosponsora family of boat people Keith Ward. me of the members. said the grow hopes to be able to take in a family d to The raugees would be staying in anate homes in the Queemwlle area Mr Ward added that in group is now making arrangements to go ahead under the umbrella agreement provided by the Urnted Church. Y10LB BAGS REDS" 822b, FAILS MiGIZOD PAlLS ' mini-immunitqu mm 4-3391 irsmnamm no: i oi sun nu 8 My and I at lea. Uivcshy u a hochey scholarship Defers receiving the most productive when b's involved win a wide apart from the vast amount ny writer throws away - in a year. Ir. chachlan s sci-id heel of peas. (ht haehs.willbsresdy covcs a vest-w. a writer must first be WEE 601453 7H5 AURORA COMMUNlTY CENTRE SIRE - UNDLQ . t . SUN. AUG. 19 BMW AdfTiSSlOHSSOO to individual artists through theatres. art galleries. publishing houses and service organisations. There mi-talsobeathirdparty recommendation A writt's pant is wily based on publisher's rcommaidation about S7A Q NG- . . V o ."c1)_2 the W'I IN!!!) I! tothoee. Poetrymsynoi demonstrated in his ' ' noun-o manucrip. An artin can only receive megrant per fiscalyear Althomi the market in Canada for poetry boohs is athnittedly low. Ilr IcLschlan said he is optimistic about the piblication of Cat Tracks He said people seem to enjoy the simplest of his poems. lid respond well serious fiction. you have to work at it. you have to bring something to it. and not everybody SUMMER SALE '/ I Couple must 7 . I Jr M, a J, U' ~> . r = V .= ,- Everybody can fed thesame thugs. but some people jut can't put it tbwn the same way and lthll it (poetry) is fairly emotiaial. and I suspect some people arm'i very comfortable with highly I emotional feelings then m srrs s m so: my AMElislliY sALE FACTORY REBATE OF 550.00 E I l OHAYERY MQNQBYPAJBEH, , MWB9 MATT 54 MATf $.35 3" BED COMPLETE 15.. 'iiSt'li tilt, SIMS, iilSifti m e ms: nu WEEDS '58 75's roe delivery to semov Citizens. 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