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; Another group is the Apollo 11 ‘Mardi Gras Society, which is best \known locally for the carnival “scelebrations conducted between ;Christmas and Lent. ‘_The group introduced Kitchenâ€" er and Waterloo residents to A iversion of 14th Century Europe‘s ‘ieustom of poking fun at authoriâ€" ‘ties in the day‘s preceding Lent. _ With 40 days of penance and ‘fasting ahead, the populace enâ€" ijoyed a time of laxity from rouâ€" ‘tine affairs and regulations and lused it to take a humorous swipe ‘@t the public scandals of the time. ( m LJY 13 ‘.he gou & The lilt ‘of the bagpipes, perâ€" firm' ing the ancient rite of pipin i‘ the hag‘%is. and éxotic‘ n$6maf fielding with the welter of smells *‘ last Saturday‘s Kitchéner‘s Farmers Market .were all a part ®E the‘ KW regional Folks Arté Council anmnual international food emd bake sale. . sfa." * Organizers of this year‘s event deciavre themselves delighted with the results. ; And several Twin City people hbave found themselves wondering who or what the folk arts council in on some details this week. "The organization repreSsents sevâ€" eral cultural and ethnic groups in the Twin Cities and surroundâ€" ing district and is sponsored by the federal and provincial governâ€" ments. | so Waeterivo Chronicle, Thursiley, Maiy ‘14,~ 1990 Council member Mrs. Norma Sangoi of 8 Marshall St. filled us |_ The local funâ€"poking is a harmâ€" Jless affair but the costumes are {no less elaborate than in the old days, when men and women wore jall the adornment and plumage ’that only the mod, mod swingers opt for today. The local branch is the second largest in Ontario, taking second place to the Toronto council. Member groups include the Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, which is dedicated to preserving the drama, arts and crafts of Waterloo County‘s early sgettlers. . The Kâ€"W Scots Club, the Wesâ€" tern Ontario Highland Association and the Woodstock and Hespeler ‘pipe bands concentrate on the lively music and dances of Sceotâ€" dlard and Ireland. i:'wCrusloms. costumes and cookery with a Grecian flair are provided by the Pheloptochos. French literary collections in Twin City libraries are among contributions which Alliance Franâ€" ‘caise has made to this area. _ Last year‘s Calypso Festival here was sponsored hy the West ;Indian Association. Members have introduced many Twin City ipeople to their national dances land food. _ Exquisite needlework and culinâ€" Folk art bond bridges boundaries ary skills are traits of the Hunâ€" ariqns‘mdrfi;,e"“flung;rian Home é‘mb has displayed many examâ€" plés of ‘bothlopally. ; _ _ ‘‘The Chinese community have &‘ way with flower arrangements and ~created a float of orange bilossoms for a Labor Day Twin City parede that rates as one ‘of the loveliest ever ‘driven down King Street. tait * â€" The Ukrainian Church of the Transfiguration has a dancing group noted: for its agility and perseverance. Along with the Ukâ€" rfinian: Greek Orthodox Church members are noted for their fine cuisine. .The Schwaben Club has three dancing groups, junior, senior and, . intermediate. ~The â€" senior group . was chosen to represent Carnadian Folk Dancing at the, Knoxville Tennessee folk festival last year. e The club also has a dramatic society which performs for specâ€" ial occasions in the Twin Cities. Performances are in the German language. The Canadian Slovak League and Bratislava specialize in makâ€" ing tiny cornâ€"husk dolls which are occasionally displayed for sale at the Kitchener Farmers Market. They have a traditional bridal costume, on which work is begun when the girl is very young and which must be completed before each one‘s wedding day. The gown is encrusted with gems and seed pearls. The Polish Congress has a danâ€" cing group which performs the This chubby darling is Paul, 14 months old. Of Italian, English and Jewish descent, he has big blue eyes, long dark lashes and light brown hair. He is in good health except for occasional eczema which is easily controlled by medication. At the moment eggs and oranges are beâ€" ing kept out of his diet. Paul is an active boy who likes to be on the go. Crawling is fast. er than walking for him so far. He makes friends quickly with children, but takes a little time to feel easy with strange aduits and new surroundings. This dear little fellow will have to go to a new home soon because his foster parents are moving out of the country. The Children‘s Aid Society hopes he will be adepted quickly so this someâ€" timesâ€"timid child will have onâ€" ly one moveâ€"to a loving permaâ€" nent home. To inquire about adopting Paul please write to Today‘s Child, HE NEEDS A HOME A LIGHTED PUNK OR CICAR MAKES A DANOY LICGHTER Polanaise at int.ert‘nitidhal'jepu vals. The Polish are noted for their fine pottery and ornate cryâ€" stal, ‘\ The Cortina Club is foted for its fine sevenâ€"course Italian meals served with Chianti, a national beverage: Among their local memâ€" bers there is a scuiptor and many fine musicians. â€" . SAVA, a Slovenian organization has a children‘s choir which sings in a native Slovemian~"dialect. One of the newest Ethnic clubs in the Twin Cities, it is organizing a dancing group. Members are hoping to revive a 16th century wedding ritual which includes a costumed parade of 200 couples to some municipal site. Slovenia, in Northern Yugo Slavia, is noted for its fine wood eapving and hand painting. Members of the Golden Triâ€" angle Dutch Canadian Club has brought with them the art of gardening. This year they preâ€" sented Kitchener, Waterloo,, Galt and Preston with 150.000 tulip bulbs commemorating the liberaâ€" tion of Holland by Canadian troops 25 years ago. Canadian Ojibway Indian, East Indian, Belgian, English, Irish and Canadian are other nations with representation on the counâ€" cil. Through the media of art, the folk arts council throughout Canâ€" ada has succeeded in creating a fellowship and â€" understanding among Canadians of several backâ€" grounds. Department of Social and Family Services, â€" Legislative â€" Buildings, Toronto 182. For general adop tion information ask your Chilâ€" dren‘s Aid Society. 200 Kag i. 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