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$% Juno winning sound Shari Ulrich has fashioned an extraordinarily varied career for herself since coming north from her native San Rafael, California to British Columbia in the early ‘70s. A Juno award winner, she has excelled as a singer, songwriter, multiâ€"instrumentalist, televiâ€" most recently, theatre performer. Ulrich, who returns to Waterloo Aug. 20 for a concert at the Princess Cinema, is as busy with her music as ever, all the while juggling responsiâ€" bilities as the mother of a sixâ€"yearâ€"old daughter and a board member of the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the Pacific Music industry Association, and the Songwriter‘s Assoâ€" ciation of Canada. it‘s an earlier, more wistful image of Ulrich, however, that lingers for many of her tans. Picture a singing, smiling, bare foot young woman in a flowing print skirt and flouncy peasâ€" ant blouse, a fiddle in one hand and waves of hair blowing in a summer breeze. That was the Shari Ulrich who first appeared on Vancouver stages in 1973 after stints of backpacking around the U.S., performing with her older brother and living on 8.C.‘s Sunshine Coast. With Rick Scott and Joe Mock, Ulrich had formed the singular and quirky Pied Pumkin String Ensemble, a hit at Simon Fraser University “““p‘am#‘nam was sure to gather. Soon, however, events would conspire to launch Ulrich into a much larger scene. She was hired to tour with West Coast folk artist Valdy as md&mMmmw in addition to singing harmony and playing mmm»mumw ‘ Valdy, Uirich was called on every show to step f0 mmMmmnflm Hometown Band was directly offered a record deal and two albums resulted â€"â€" Flying at Violinist Shari Ulrigch returnina to Waterloo § the best new group. When the band broke up, Uirich began her so releasing Long Night on A&M, which won a Jury mhmnfiqm“mmn until the followâ€"up One Step Ahead release that named the Juno award winner for most promisit artist in 1981. That persuaded MCA to sign Ulricd international record deal and, with langâ€"time pr and collaborator Claire Lawrence, she released h acclaimed Talk Around Town. She would go on to coâ€"host, with David Suzuk Futurescan, write and host BCTV‘s awardâ€"winnin} â€" the latter winning a Juno at Habitat for Humanity Waterioo Region "WE BUILD COMMUNITY® Come to Buskers and Come ; Hungry! »Corn supplied by Herrie‘s Country Farm Market, St. Agatha *Baked Goods Courtesy of Local Churches & Merchants Waterloo Community Arts Centre New this year! Visit the HABITAT Cornfest Tent Friday, August 22 and Saturday August 23 waas for freshâ€"cooked 25 Regina St. S Waterloo, Ontario (519) 886â€"4577 or tease your taste buds at the Charity CORNâ€"ONâ€"THEâ€"COB Bake Sale Tent! Conticaiugicntild wmwmwsua-unwna wmmumumuuwlrh dancing mmmmmmmhnu Stephenson is currently in Drayton working on the Drayton Festiâ€" “MWM“MM We cun man Jimmy Ford, who