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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 May 1997, p. 37

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N K BLL "This gallery has not had a really friendly acceptance by the community," Weiler says. "We believe that when the community Bill Weiler, head of the event‘s planning committee, says Fanâ€" fair is a great opportunity to introduce the gallery to those who are not yet familiar with it. interested in the arts, but we wanted the general population to be able to come in and see what a great place this is and get acquainted with the programs we have to offer. The event is designed, primarily, to attract the regular citizen who maybe hasn‘t come into the gallery before â€" who thinks maybe this is kind of an intimidating place." Liz Wilkams, the gallery‘s development officer , says C2G2 Fanâ€" fair is the "community phase" of the gallery‘s Earth and Fire fundraising campaign, which, since last September, has seen â€""We thought we would launch the community phase with a major event that basically focuses on a newer audience for the gallery," Williams says. "We‘ve always had the audience that is C2G2 Fanfair, to be held May 30 and 31 at the gallery, will .offer two days of fun activities including a "mammoth" garage sale, a silent auction, entertainment by local performers, art demonstrations, and loads of handsâ€"on activities for children and The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery in Waterloo is hosting an event this month that will not only raise money for its education and recreational programs, but will also reach out to a whole it may well be internationally recognized and acclaimed, but make no mistake â€" it‘s our gallery. Ned 9i anfair SURPLU® 5: ay and glass galle V wi “ w y & : y and glass gallery reaches out to ommun twoâ€"day event = M , °“§'{'§ v:ou’" ner ols : y C t s /;‘ / Wn 4 E. %“Vj‘fit Gllliv su % 4{%1 6 &‘ i f :4‘ + + fi?i , r‘ k » l s :’/, # in i &‘ 2 C o gaail KW | ooo o oo\ o. o M " ' UHENHE/FM ANTENNA °/A > }2441 w m $ # 494 w mm esd /: (From left) Waterloo Rotarian Ingo event chairman Bill Weiler, C2G2 interim executive director Judy Stephensâ€" Wells and Rotarian Robert Somervilie a few of the items that will up for bid at C2G2 Fanfair. im iboadne ids Eeenerennmrnnty By Deborah Crandall "Bandfest" with live entertainment by local performers (who have volunteered their time for the event) such as the Pau! Mitchell Jazz Group, the Waterloo Concert Band, the Knott Bros., the Beirdo Bros., and the Speed River Spasm Band. "C2G2, it‘s My Gallery® is the theme of the event, and in keepâ€" ing with that, visitors will be invited to (for a donation of $3), create and decorate clay tablets to be hung permanently in the gallery. gets to know and understand what this gallery is, they will be pleasantly surprised. We‘re hopetul we will introduce this gallery to many, many people who have not had an opportunity to see what this is all about." \QG2 Fanfair â€" which has been supported by the Waterioo and the City of Waterioo â€" kicks off May 30 at 6 p.m. in front of the gallery with a paper kiln firing, the silent auction, and music of the Caribbean provided by Traces Steel Band. The auction will indude some art items, but will also include items to suit all tastes, such as sports memorabilia, weekend getâ€" aways, and a script from the television show Beverly Hills 90210. The garage sale will be held May 31 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Waterloo Memorial Arena (behind the gallery). Local busiâ€" nesses and corporations have donated new and used items to be sold at "rock bottom" prices, such as office equipment, furniâ€" ture, telephones, and computers. Anyone who purchases a computer at the sale may enter a dra for four months of free access on the internet, donated by Golden Triangle On Line. Those who plan to attend the garage sale may want to arrive early and enjoy a free breakfast served at the gallery at 7 a m. As well as the garage sale, the rest of the day will feature a e FiG h ALisbipGAhs ioh k Aositelinenisesiens mam ks L NO Retail & Wholesale â€" Fully Guaranteed RRF! SUNDAY JOHN‘S NURSERY * $ Houre: Hhon Fri. 4â€"7â€" Sat L4AD has + )mluum Flower Shurbs +m I::!l-i-m Bushes ~ 1000 Large Cal. Trees in stock at lowest prices. Spruce Pine i $0.95 Native Tree Seedlings Camgro Organic Ferl. i; $16.96 Quality Canadian Made Ornaments & Fountains & w .957 . Over 100,000 Trees from 2"â€"20" . Acres of Shade Trees 5+10‘ Clump Birch from ... $19.00 isz Teem Pan Soras Pmes fas _ 615‘ Red Maples from . $19.00 ce s .;“:.‘.'..""' ® 6â€"20° Green Maples trom ..$6.00 4#7%*2 i ut uzes sas hiws 16 Black Cedars from .. 32. 59 To Patt Fomwme thain Sericen Come and en on constantien axmimrrant A raaty Comatizer, it jocaly groun tees ard shnkn 24 Kinc Street Nortn, WaTErR100 K: STAGE THEATRE®E! Crane Trucks. Deliver Tree & Shrub Sale * Md NP PR V We mmB i B Line o enpter; Hours: Hion #ri. 8â€"7; Sat. 8420; San. 124 y and Landscaping Services, Privet Hedging i@»~ Alpine Currant «»~ Japanese Maples 2 4 «»~ $19.95 Spreading Juniper «s $7.95 Pyramid Juniper +o= _ $14.00 Blue Spruce 710 «» $22.05 Pue, Fu, 4 Baisam 7 40 «> $14.95 WMV.' $4.95 FA You Oun Bags $3.00 BOULDERS & SLATE $1.59 17

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