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stouffvilk suntribune saturday july 14 2007 5 need gardening help society has answers the stoufrville horticul tural society is in full swing this summer and ready to welcome new residents who are putting in that first gar den at their new home the first meeting of the horticultural society is mon day with speaker stephanie morris talking about the fra grant garden at 8 pnx she is a consultant and teaches landscape design and plant materials at sheridan col lege in oakville before that at 730 pm theres a flower show partici pants can bring their entries in at 7 pm new residents can drop in to individual meetings or get a yearly membership at the meetings youll have ample opportunity to talk to other gardeners and get help on how best to plant for the sun or shade conditions of your yard the horticultural soci ety meets monthly until november it has 60 mem bers we get together because we love gardening and want community briefs to share plants and ideas member diane ward said the meetings are at stoufrville united church 34 church st membership costs 15 per year for adults or 5 per meeting the yearly family rate is 25 for more information call 905- 6407899 chess camp sundays at stguffvnie library any ckess fans out there whitchurchstoufffville a chess camp takes place from 1 to 2 pm every sunday until aug 26 at the wwtchurchstouffville pub lic library i- for more information call 905- 6427323 musicians welcome at park concert music in the park presented by wwtchurchstouffvilles leisure services department takes place saturday july 28 from 2 to 4 pm under the lions picnic shelter in memorial park a variety of local musicians will perform young musi cians are invited to perform staff photosteve somerville stouffvilles wilf morley and brenda farthing of uxbridge meet in the schell lumber tournament at the stoufrville lawn bowling club last saturday wwwsheiricfarbfaeat ingcom 176 bullock dr unit 12 markham vocal lessons jackie short professional opera singer 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renowned opera house including those in singapore korea hawaii japan the us and in dozens of cities across canada her busy schedule includes a position at the university of western ontario where she has been a professor of voice for the last six years the more i taught the more i liked it and thats why i started offering prjvate lessons in my home studio jackie says i like the idea of not traveling so much and its an opportunity for me to groom a budding new singer in jackies hourlong singing lessons students learn the fundamentals of the craft including tone technique breathing posture and language whether youre interested in classical jazz or pop jackie has taught and organized recitals for all musical genres one of the most important skills is learning how to communicate jackie says its essential to know what you are singing and why the audience should care i teach students how to communicate the text effectively so that the words they are singing have impact with her proficiency in english french german and italian jackie can custom design a program to include musical works that suit each student she encourages anyone interested in a singing career to explore and be knowledgeable about a variety of music genres equally important is consistent regular training so that the voice is always performanceready you must maintain your training to keep your voice honed jackie says like an elite athlete you have to be selfmotivated jand practice regularly so that your voice stays in shape throughout the summer jackie offers flexible hours for lessons in september she teaches her local students wednesday to saturday adults and youth aged 13 and up can call jackie for a consultation and to schedule lessons you dont have to be born gifted to become a successful singer jackie says if you have a bit of talent and work really hard at it you can excel over someone who was handed a gifted voice and doesnt do anything to develop it for more information call jackie short at 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