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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 27 Feb 1969, p. 9

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um project, is expected to open to the public on Dec. M. The Toronto Arts Foundation, which has been given the task of oper- ating the cityowned centre, bu the O'Keete Centre, and to date the critical path has been met. Rooting for the “Twat Town mu. one of the two auditorium, in the complex, started Jan. 31, and roofing has now commenced on the when theatre. Inside the pinning, mechanical and electrical facilities on; may Construction of Toronto's St. Lawrence Centre tor the Arts, to be completed in November I”. in on schedule. Construction commenced last June IT " lite at the ”atheist corner od SUITS and DRESSES FOR ALL OCCASIONS I. um Mo. M, his The Principals ot the Junior Sdtoohs will register pupils for Kindergarten for September. 1900, at the schools on Thursday, February 27th and Friday, February M. Reamer: the hours of 1:30 Pan. and 4:00 pm. In order to be eligl for enrolment, pupils must be five on or before December 31. 1960. Proof of date of birth is required. THE SCHOOLS AND PRINCIPAIS ARE AS FOLLOWS: _ Alexandra v..-..,,..,,,..,..-). A. Little Brighton . repeFr _,,.,.,.........) J. Beckenhauer Centennial mct'rtr F ........._.N P. Spencer Winston Churchill . ......J D. Cowell Empire .._.rrrt't'_1r, _ _.,....,G. W. Chambers Lincoln Heights _ "Nt.t, ..ir. F. Bean Northdale Kqr.'_eF . _..,....). D. Attridge Harold W. Wagner .,,.........P. L. Fretz Elizabeth Ziegler e...,........). C. Cressman 43 King N., Waterloo Phone 744-1710 Cloud Mon. . Open Daily ' to 6 DJII mm. & Fri. ' 'IS. pm. For residents of Colonial Acres and the Lexington Area registration forms w1il be available at Lexington School. Residents of the Lakeshore Village area will register pupils for Kindergarten at Empim School. The centre, Toronto's centen- Toronto arts centre will be culture mecca KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATIONS WATERLOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS hill . ........J w. 8. Honda.» 'opqrhtteodeot " Public School: Chairman, Edoeett'on Committee alities and the audience, drawing upon documentary film, live dramatization, topical satire and other techniques, the programs will be presented on an average of two a month. Other activities, designed to keep the Town Hall hopping morning, afternoon and night, will include a daily lunch hour program for downtown workers (everything from plays and film shorts to concerts), a youth event every weekend, a daily program of film shorts in the later after.. noon, on such subjects u sports, medicine and travel, plus films submitted by new young film- makers, a regular series of folk programs - song, dance and orchestral groups .-.r. planned in cooperation with the Canadian Folk Arts Council and its related councils, a series of topical arts In the meantime, out of special funds granted by the Ontario Council for the Arts and the Canada Council, four consultants have been at work developing an active and varied program tor the Centre. Ten community speckle - top- Kat programs on civic. proviw cm, national and international affairs - Will highlight winter activities in the St. Lawrence Centre’s Town Hall. Lively give- This budget, after review try the city's treasury board, was approved by board of control. sales or rentals, the foundation has asked the city for a one-time grant of $185,137 to cover the period from Jan. 1 to the open- months, More the" eelitre re: More the calm opens. any for 171071), programming with educational, other public "agitation. and institutions, and a great Variety ot program all of which must be complete grants and other sources. ht the meantime, operating duff is needed to deal with con- struction and installation, " vance booking (chewy neces- isirattremtimtttattrtttemaiatt-. aneeeostaarittttemtoseaeh- otToro-to. Anpmlrun activi- person- and contemporary dance. Te this end, discussions are taking place to arrange suitable dates for visiting companies and, in turn, for the centre's company to perform at arts centres in other Ontario cities, while the sr. Lawrence Centre plays host to visiting regional companies. Witnesses plan Twin City meet Urgent consideration is being given, in cooperation with other organizations. to plans for a major summer festival in Tor. Plans are in the development Mage for a professional resident company operation with a regular season of five or more plays from January through April. Guest seasons are envisaged dur- ing autumn and spring periods with distinguished Canadian re- gional theatre companies from across the nation visiting the centre‘s theatre, as well as pro- ductions of experimental opera The theme of the assembly will be making wise use of the re- maining time. Jehovah's Witnesses in this area will attend a three-day spring convention in Kitchener, Waterloo collegiate, March 7-9. Volunteer Witnesses Will pro- vide about 1,000 delegates with room accommodations, cafeteria meals, checkroom and lost and found service, sound system for the speakers, orchestra, a clean, ing staff to maintain the school for the three days, first aid room and traffic attendants in the col- legiate. , The centre's theatre has Been designed to accommodate a resident company with a maxi. mum of flexibility. Its 830-seat capacity. compared with the 1,425-seat Royal Alexandra and the amuse» O'Keefe Centre, is almost the same as that of the National Theatre of Britain - regarded as ideal for repertory theatre. Like the Town Hall. the Thea- tre will be kept humming day and night with a variety of ac- tivities. Discussions are underway with both public and private broad- casting services to originate regular live and filmed programs from the St. Lawrence Centre. Film societies will have regu- lar showings there, and many groups such " the Canadian As- sociation for Adult Education, the Student Administrative Coun- cil o! the University of Toronto, the Guitar Society, The Toronto Film Society and many others have requested bookings. On weekends, it is hoped the centre’s nheatsal hall will we sent a wide variety of activities for children of alt ages - in- eluding participating plays, story telling, puppets, chiidren's films, games, etc. The Town Hall will also fill Toronto’u urgent need for I medium-shed concert hull, for both poeUF and classical We, "providing debut Jacilities for young artists especially. inhtest h an] activities in and near Toronto - open, ballet, than, music, tum, and the via- was insured for $135,000, A de- eisitmortitsfutomm0notbe made until next month. The Optometry clinic, the only optometry college in English- speaking Canada, will relocate temporatrity in the former Water- loo Mutual W!!! Co. build- ing across the sheet. Students and {may worked over the weekend moving fumi- ture and equipment into the new W. Patients were being ex- city's fiveuetitafought the Maze ,shidsstartetiinofpnoormst" Damage is esténtatedat $130,- 000intttefireuhiehguted the old Waterloo post office, which hashousedtheUetiversitrotwa- Mao's optameteymhooINr " Regular film pmnms will be shown in “mention with exist. ing film societies throughout the winter, and the theatre will he made available wherever possible (tre other activities. especially in ‘the denim. ‘the daytime. songs, mostly selected from the The Thane Hour Company. school curriculum. now administered and produced Perla-menus take place on n by the St. Lawrence Centre on portable stage placed on the behalf of the Ontario depart- floor of the gymnasium, creating ment of edueation, is having its on atmosphere of intimacy which most successful season to date. is reflected in the lively discus- By the end of March the eom- lion between the actors and may will have visited 195 high' students following each per- schools throughout Ontario. in formance. I30 000 ft It . ' re guts c mic The Theatre Hour Company, now administered and produced by the St. Lawrence Centre on behalf of the Ontario depart- ment of education. is having its most successful season to date. sent plays tor childre- ind yoga}; peophinpoyiuiouwith panics, including performances for school cindnen during school oattoxrhiehmrutdmifutt- oetheee-e'seaei1ttim,aartaaq For FREE INFORMATION 0 The Law? Basin. ' 0 Complete Cost. 0 Mortgage Arrangements . Building Location. Consult _ T Harold Lahn to-day 576-1560 lu-Slliel Home: ltd. Builder -- 316 Mainland Dr.. Waterloo QUALITY BUIlDERS of CUSTOM HOMES Chatelaine_Atard Winning 1nadditi-toaetieit8esofthet Within 20 miles of Kitehener.Waterloo five paid $36,000 for it" in 1966. _theto_rnooksotivemitrot estatrreahedatiandtoheithem. INeformerpost otfioe i856 reeoedsweresaimeedbratas deetttrtromthefirstttods-eond floors of the hunt out building. aettPedoerhroodar,trutmoatae. to the schools. 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