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Show WEST VALIEY VIEW j Thursday, Nov. Green Sheet Review 6, 1980 humor and which appreciated the very excellent efforts in the area of music. The orchestra, under the direction of Gary Jensen and Lynn Lund-strowas very good, especially the strings. - Brigadoon' Was Magical Petersen as Jeff Green Sheet reviews theatrical productions strive only to be of Douglas. The comedy role was enhanced by his deep resonant voice constructive. Although on occasion there is criticism, there is also deserved praise. In the opinion of Green Sheet reviewers, the criticism, where justifiable, makes the praise more meaningful than would be a hollow and devil may care titude. Mark of par- reviews, ticipation. in any event, are only the opinion of the w riter, who though qaul-ifie- d in theatre, makes no pretense of being judge and jury. Lambert, Brent by Michele Bartmess GRANGER. left I ac- cent faltered, but he more than made up for that with the ability to sing the hauntingly beautiful Come To Me, Bend To Me. He also brought an appealing nature to the role of Charlie Dalrymple. Mike Chinn was convincing as the hostile Harry Beaton and Fred All Granger auditorium Simpsons at- highs Jorgensen and Robert Prows handled their roles of the older Scots very well. Kathryn Keiser and Ynette evening humming Montgomery were very solid in their brief, but important, roles as Jean MacLaren and Jane Ashton. reluctantly, knowing Others with key roles, none of whom gave weak performances, included Jay Westwood, Thursday What a Day This Has Been, paraphrasing night for day. I had entered almost that there is no musical I have seen more often than Brigadoon. I sat down with the attitude, Ok, impress me. If you can. Granger highs cast and crew did. There was an enthusiasm on stage that emanated into the au- dience, night in making the 1980 that came to Brigadoon life a most memorable one. Its hard to single out just what was the high point. In the early going I knew I was going to be impressed with Wendels who chorus, Norman talented brilliantly intoned Lerner and Loewes beautiful music and which throughout the show proved to be totally involved as thes-pian- s. Then the leads took over and I was in awe of how much talent had been assembled. Among the superb performances was that of Julee Ripley as Fiona. She struck the perfect blend between musical ability and acting prowess. She had the right vehicle to show off her outstanding vocal tools, but she also gave depth and Frank Lambert, Kassi Mark Heywood, Scott Carpenter, Joyce, Stuart Dalrymple, Chris McCandless and Mark Hughes. The bagpipe efforts of Shawn Collotzi and Klint Heywood were very impressive. Directors Wendel and newcomer Brenda Park placed a huge cast on the stage and perhaps that is what made the production so colorful and appealing. The entire cast appeared to be dedicated to making Briga-doon- s annual on ap- a high pearance school stage one that would be remembered. The effort was enhanced by the presence of an audience that reacted favorably to every single bit of In West Valley Boat Reported Stolen Friday WEST Numerous Denise Rapps burglaries choreography also added to the overall impact of the show. It was and the performers were ready to put their efforts in front of the public. And this was opening night. Ross Madsens sets and lighting effects brought the magic of to the Brigadoon and Henry Bawdens sound was forefront well executed. The combination the shows most memorable number. When the audience applauded its appreciation, it held its seat until all members of the cast were on stage for the curtain call. As one who is notorious for disdaining standing ovations, I silently suggested that this audience ought to take that opportunity, for it was well deserved. Theft Of Dogs Investigated VALLEY. Police here are investigating the theft of two dogs from a Granger resident. Daniel Etherington told Officer T. M. Keefe that a labrador and a three-year-ol- d redbone hound were taken from a fenced-i- n yard here. Try a Want Ad! VALLEY. thefts and were investigated here during the week by West Valley police. Thomas Larsen Friday reported the theft of an boat and trailer valued at $10,000 from the driveway of his residence on West Gene Circle. Officer Fred Mattfield investigated the theft of a dozen jade ornaments worth $4,400 from William Ng. The victim said the items were last seen stored in the basement of his home. In another incident, burglars forced their way in through a rear basement window and took two silver candle holders valued at $1,000, victim Julie Jerez told Officer Karl Jantz. Burglars also made off with cash, rings and necklaces worth $2,500 from the Frank Thomp- son residence Granger. of the sound system and the abilities of the performers made it possible to hear every word of the excellent music Lerner and Loewe provided for this show. Much credit must go to the performers and an extra pat on the back to the directors. Looking back, one may always recall some very excellent freezes that may have made My Mothers Weddin Day WEST - Lewis Cub Signs Displayed In Homes GRANGER. A number of homes in this community displayed posters to urging exercise neighbors the right to vote Tuesday. Cub Scouts from Jordan North 7th ward, members of pack 646, made the posters as part of a project directed by cubmaster Paul Loertscher. Thirty youngsters Hunsaker in told police that nine tires and rims valued at $675 were stolen from the side of his mobile home on Wednesday. Four tires and three were windshields reported stolen from Hobbit Dodge Monday. The stolen items were valued at $800, Officer Leopoldo Lopez said. A television projector and a shotgun worth $1,050 were reported stolen from the KRGO radio station, Albert Guthrie told officer T. At GHS Instrumental Concert Set GRANGER. Members of the stage band M. Keefe. and jazz ensemble will perform a concert at Thieves also made off with a car stereo, For Christmas Original participated. amplifier and 40 plans called for placing cassette tapes valued at the posters in area $1,000 from a vehicle businesses, but after beowned by Gary ing able to place only Nicholas, officer John five, officials suggested Rasmussen reported. displaying the posters in the homes. Each poster carried the word vote, along with slogans such as Dont be a goat, get out Make a and vote; Note, Vote Nov. 4; GRANGER. Persons Vote while you have wishing to have entries the chance. in the annual Christmas Although displeased to parade here are being with the effort place the signs in areas of encouraged to notify those in charge by next high impact, scouting officials in the ward week. The parade, planned noted that the project was a successful one in with" a shorter route terms of getting the than in previous years, youngsters involved will be held on Nov. 28, the morning after with the election (SeePage 8, Col. 5) Parade Entries Welcomed Granger high on Nov. 13. The 7:30 p.m. performance will include City Establishes Tree Sale Fee WEST VALLEY. ordinance An covering Christmas tree was approved sales here Thursday by the West Valley City Commission. The ordinance requires a $20 license to sell trees and a $100 deposit to insure cleanup, City Attorney Mike Hutchings said. In other matters, the commission approved City Planning Director Joe Moores request to join two national plann- ing organizations. Membership dues total $127 a year, Moore said. Also approved was a purchasing procedure resolution submitted by Purchasing Agent Katie Dastrup. Commissioner Renee Mackay said she liked the flexibility offered by the resolution, which requires commission approval of all requests to purchase items worth more than ficials separate class, Gary Jensen as BENNION. Parent-teache- r consultations at Granite districts Lane com-- ( See Page 8, Col 5) Street Beat Cute, and Julliard South. Solo parts will be performed by Jordan Hale on alto sax and Matt Schoenfeld on trumpet. Donations will be accepted to aid in travel expenses for the jazz ensemble to accompany the schools drill team to Santa Monica, Calif, in Bennion JHS Sets Meetings In zoning matters, West Valleys elected of- Josies request for Both groups perform in assemblies and will be part of the Christmas February. $100. denied music by the stage band and the jazz ensemble. Among numbers to be ALL-STEE- L BUILDINGS 30'x50'x12' for $4527 24'x50'x8' for $4116 30'x60'xl2' for $4925 40'x60'xl5' for $6486 $6971 40'x80' newest junior high will be held Wednesday. Bennion junior high patrons may meet with teachers from 1 to 4 and from 5 to 8 p.m. on that day. Equipment Storage No Dealeri Pleaie Call Ask for Lee OSflOQS? character. Then along came Whitney Cook as Meg Brockie and the same things can be said of her. She brought out the flirtatious nature of her character without overdoing it and when singing, was in complete command of the audiences attention. 89DG Terry Finlaysons Tommy was Albright ALL equally as effective. One felt he really CASH ITEMS CANCELLATIONS LIMITED MANUFACTURER'S AlTJ SALESES CLOSEOUTS IN Al J OVERRUNS! SAMPLES favorite A TO STOCK ON HAND with Interlocal Fire Pact Proposed WEST VALLEY. && imimacnDQatcmQ An interlocal fire agreement and the change in the status of the City Attorney headline the items tentatively for a scheduled meeting of the City Commission here today (Thursday). The commission will meet at 5 p.m. in the upstairs conference room in City Hall. Tentatively scheduled for todays meeting are: -- Contract - with Bingham Engineering for curb and gutter on vicinity of 3500 So. 6400 West; Terminate contract with Lund, Greenhalgh and Hutchings for legal services. Appoint Ron Greenhalgh as City Attorney and Mike Hutchings as prosecutor and assistant city at- - torney; - American DevelopCo. deed of land to ment city; - Proposal by Fire Chief William Lukens to draw up contract for mutual fire aid with Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, Murray and San- dy; - Set hearing date for Southland Corp. appeal of City Planning Commission ruling denying gas pumps in conjuncstore at tion with 4980 So. 5600 West. 0203 830ID 300 OS 2) (2D understood his role. everyone was Eric with Foctory Liquidation a 0266 per-sonali- ty in program music performed by the December Each group ensemble will be meets daily in its - her to the instruments that will produce the sounds of jazz in a Granger high concert. HARMONIOUS . . . Doug Sims, Joe Sund ond Tony Rhine Smith tune up just o few of |