Performers will be singing here soon Jacques Brel alive here B.C.’s own package-deal theatre series will soon be coming w Terrace with three outstanding plays produced by David Y.H, Lui of the Vancouver Cultural Centre and the Arts Club Theatre, said Mark Por- teous, company manager, Wednesday. The three plays due to appear on stage at R.E.M. ’ Lee Theatré are ‘‘Jacques Brel Is..., ““Billy Bishop Goes to War” and “Same Time, Next Year.” ‘Jacques Brel Is...”’will be the first of the series to be presented starring Ernestine Jackson two-time Tony Award nominee for her Broadway per- formances. Jackson was also the star of the film and television show “Roots: The Second Generation.” theatrics! aveaton of Iv the opening of “acai a thea milestone w ope peques . Brel is Alive and Well aiid”Uving in Paris.” The © sesational musical revue ran for an unprededented thirty weeks and went on to enchant audiences in. Wimipeg and Edmonton. This past June Lui produced a brand new production of this fabled musical. Terrace bands A hit wherever played, it is a monument to’ the famed Belgian balladeer, Jacques Brel on whose _ music the revue is based. An unconventional musical which contains no dialogue amongst its 25 songs, the show speaks to its audience with a remarkable per- sonal power. Terrace will be the only performance in the area as facilities are not available in Kitimat and Prince Rupert, said Porteous. “Jt is probably one of the more expert package features that sponsors have encountered,” he said. “The whole idea is to get good theatre out te the rest of the province,” he added. Oct. 17 is the date programed for Jacques Brel Is... with Billy Bishop Gees to War scheduled for Feb. 15 ond Sanie Time, Next Year to appear. April 13, . ‘he idea of the packagé-deal is to encourage a saving of 20 percent verses the cost of.a single ticket purchased at the door, said Porteous, Itis anticipated the series will be a sell out and those interested in attending should contact Stephan Cieslik at 635-2101. organized — School bands in the Terrace area. are now organized under an umbrella organization formed recently by band drectors and parents in the area. The assiciation covers all school bands from grade 6 to grade 12. The new association is called the Terrace- Thornhill Band Parent Association, and at a recent meeting the new organization elected its officers, led by the dection of Lea Bahr as president, Irma Brewer as vice-president and Diana Paterson as secretary. Committees were formed as well. Ways and means committee head is Ted Gough, phoning committee under Maureen Baker, publicity head is Peter Chettle, uniforms committee head is Anna Marchildon, and transportation under Ed, Schmidt. The big band dance committee, which will be putting on the event Dec. 1 at Skeena Jr. Secondary, is headed by Audrey MacKinnon. Treasurer for this year will be Don MacKinnon, and the travel manager is Sherri Onstein. There are still two positions open, that of band Caledonia Sr. Secondary and for the area's grade 6 students. Manager for Lakelse MOTOR HOTEL STE SAVE FIVE DOLLARS While Dining with a Friend MONDAY thru SATURDAY Select from Steak, Seafood, Prime Rib and many additional selections. ew! _ Please Present coupon before ordering One coupon per © dining couple Medora | Excellent Service Reservations 638-9141 Valid until Sept. 29 J Then relax and enjoy WALLY KHADIKIN Fanny's LOUNGE 4620 LAKELSE AVE. TERRACE manager at OE ee eee tok ded ttek de dotetidek de hetated tod de hdadetedstotstotetcd, th iedetedstotsttedtededde grade 7 student bands is Charlotte Cameron, for Thornhill Jr. Secondary is Audy Barr and for Skeena Secondary the manager is Joe Van- derkwaak. The Association's first public presentation will be at the REM Lee Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 2 p.m,, when the Caledonia Band will be joined by bands from Prince Rupert and Kitimat to present their annual concert. Nova Scotia misses tourists HALIFAX (CP) — The International Gathering. of the Clans saved Nova Scotia from having a disastrous tourist season this summer, says Deputy Tourism Minister Hugh Conrod. The near-disaster was caused by a decline of about % per cent in tourist traffic KARRRARARKKARKKRERERKERRARMAARES Tilliewm Tain Ueatres Led 4720 LAKELSE AVE. from the United States. But the U.S. decline was balanced by a dramatic increase of between 35 and 40 per cent in overseas visitors. Most of these tourists came from Britain to attend the 1979 International Gathering of the Clans. .- PHONE 638-8111 SHOWING AT 8 P.M. Game of ‘Death ocr 2 <> OCT. 34 Bedknoks & Broomsticks AICS ICICI IOI IOI ROI IAD SEPT. 2 To Be Announced SEPT. 23-29 The Ravengers OCT, 3-6 ; Lost and Found Yoidg a Ook ‘1&9 pm, Butch & Sundance, The Early Days SEPT. 30 - OCT. 2 Children make own cartoons The Heraki Fridsy, September 28, 1979, Page 7 - TERRACE-KITIMAT daily herald SECOND SECTION \ Noted authors here The Terrace Public Library will have three famed women authors in attendance this fall, said Ed Curell, the city’s librarian Wednesday. Beth Hill, author of the LONDON, Ont. (CP) — On makeshift walls in the back af a construction hut, tiny snimal characters drawn in pencil and ink on small pieces of paper are waiting for their creators to put them om film and bring them to The creators, four studenta of animated film from Sheridan College In Oakville, Ont., can be found huddled over drawing pads and bent over a camera on a tiny working table, It’s not a perfect studio setting by. any means, but it is enough to give the students experience in making an ani- mated film. The students were hired by Bill Smith, owner of a small construction firm, to put to- gether a 15-minute film. He invested $25,000 into the venture because he has ‘always been interested in Adicio iki kick EAEKKAAKKERKEKAKKREEKEKKEKCEKEK animation, and he decided to become actively involved ‘Remarkable World of Frances Burkley and’ Indian Petroglyphs, will be in Terrace Oct. 26. Along with Hill will be Jan Gould, author of after seeing a group of emimators discuss thelr art m a television show. Smith went to Sheridan College where he recruited the four students. Two of. them intend to work with Smith on a planed 2- minute animated Christmas mecial,. The success of that ven- ture, however, will ultimately depend on the success of the film now being produced in the back of the construction hut, He intends to approach the CBC with it. One of the students, Mike Bannon, explains the basics of producing animated film: Once the idea is formed a story board of rough sket- ches is made up. It is a visualization of the plot and is “‘one way of telling if the story is going to work.” A second, more elaborate story board is constructed which mane out the film shot by 0 MAKAIKAAKKAKKEEEEKKKKKK AK KK KKK 3 ie n won. Ie: Hidden somewhere in the phone numbers. | Find them, and if one is yours you've i THEATRE PASSES # paper are two Terrace tok Pick up your tickets at the Herald * office, 3212 Kalum St. rd TERRACE HOTEL is searching for musical talent for the AUGUSTINE ROOM Daily studttione For further information call Mrs. Geeraert at 635-2231 RESTAURANT —FULL FACILITIES— — CHINESE & CANADIAN FOOD— —AIR CONDITIONED— —DINING LOUNGE— —BUSINESS LUNCHES— Mon. to Fri, 11am - 2 pm SUN.-THURS. 11 quam ED p.m. FRI. & SAT. 11 am. - 2 am. Women of B.C. and Boathouse Questlon. Nov. 9 Lynn Hancock the writer surrounded by animals and author of There's a Raccoon in My Parka dn There's an Ape in My Hat Box will also appear as a guest of the library. All three of the female authors are well mown and will be on hand to ka coNGoLA DINING ROOM BORIVEIN LPR DEP NR IEPGEIEP RAIL PROD Gi as 4028 Hwy. 16 W. 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