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Show Oregon Mime Troupe to be in residence here TlwMtioMlly acclaimed Oregon Mime Troupe will make its way soundlessly into Roosevelt and Alta- moot April 9 and 10 for workshops. school performances and an evening concert Tuesday, April 10. The concert at 8 p.m. in Union high school's auditorium, is the highlight of a one and a residency sponsored by the Roosevelt Community Fine Arts Council, through ths Utah Rural Arts Consortium tour, a program of the Utah State Division id Fine Arts and the National Endowment for the Arte. Roosevelt area audiences, introduced to the art of Mime by Gregg Golds ton in February, will find the concert an evening of universal stories traveling the range of emotions from ' hilarity to tragedy. With mime, the interplay between the mime actor and the audience is a half-da- y kind of holy thing, says Dutch-bor- n Francisco Reynders who is both performer and founding director of the company. Something is created during the in silence that is unexplainable words, he adds. Yet, if done well, it will be understood by everyone." Audiences should not expect the burlesque pantomime that can be seen at the circus. Without the assistance of sound effects, elaborate eoatumes or props, they will see a hair-risin-g mountain climb, the life from birth to death f everywoman, a man trapped on a convey or belt, the majestic flight of an eagle. In short, a aeries of mime works that in Reynders' wads attempt to tickle the 'foil range of human emotions, not the least rf which is laughter. The Oregon Mime Theatre, now in its fourth foil season, tours from its in Lake Oswego, Ore. In the last three years the company has played before audiences across the nation, from packed igloos in Alaska to standing-room-onl- y crowds in Jackson- home-baa- e ' ville, Fla. FYaneisco Reynders, born 48 years ago in Amsterdam, font learned his eraft in Paris from the legendary Etienne Decroux a along with classmate named Marcel Marceau. Reynders came to this country in 1956 where in New Yak he found his other skills as scenic and costume designer in large demand. As a solo performer during this same period, he O STANDARD March 29. 1979 reunion planned UHS appeared in 450 American cities until 1967, when he accepted a teaching position at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Ore. After seven years there he left the college and famed the Oregon Mime Theatre, fulfilling a dream to have his own company and develop it into a truly national touring mime theatre. Burl Ross, 26, and Elisabeth Page, 27, are the other two performers with the company. Together they also create and perform the popular Children's Performance, which alow appears before 60,000 elementary school children each year. A reunion fa the Clasa of 1969, Union high school, is being planned fa Saturday, Aug. 4. Present whereabouts id a number of dan membera are unknown, and reunion chairman Shelly Nielsen in assistance locating the requests following: Keith Boren, Rachael Ellsworth, Zola Frisby, Cory Hancock, Mary Holt, Neil Hunt, Jackie Lewis, Vick Miles, Richard Santiesteban, Cody Smith, Terry Symonds and Lyle Timothy. Anyone who may be able to provide more of the an address fa one above is asked to write Ms. Nielsen at Box 667, Roosevelt. a AAAi FREE s LIVING . . LOOKING FOR ROOSEVELT Burl Ross, left, Elizabeth Page and Francisco Reynders, the Oregon Mime Troupe, will appear in Roosevelt and Altamont April 9 and 10 Upalco girl plans April wedding Mr. and Mrs. Aug- ust Priebe, Upalco, announce the engagement of their daughter, Paula, to Bruce L. Duncan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Duncan, Roosevelt Miss Priebe attended Altamont high school and Duncan is a graduate of Union high school They plan an April 21 wedding in the Altamont LDS Ward chapel with a reception following. They will make their home in Color PORTRAIT (3 jBy 5) Holiisf St it a NO AGE LIMIT 'ADULTS WELCOME One Complimentary portrait will ba given to each family aa a gift f.om our store. Children Mutt be Accompanied by a Parent Tamihi Group Portraits STEWARTS Thur. April 5 10 A.M. To 5 P.M. wvyvv Roosevelt Miss Paula Priebe, Upalco, and Bruce L. Duncan, Roosevelt, are planning an April 21 wedding in the Altamont LDS ward chapel. Mr. end Mrs. Calvin Hamilton and mother, Mrs. Beal, and son Rodney all drove to Hankaville to spend a few days with a daughter, Mrs. Charlotte Wells. o March 19 the John R. Davies family and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Taylor, Jr., drove to the Salt . Lake airport to meet the duane plane bringing home from his mission in His Bristol, England. mission report was given at Sunday church services, followed by a family dinner, , e Mrs. Aliee Firth spent a week in Vernal helping with the children of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylin Oaks while Mr. and Mrs. Oaks drove to Scottsdale, Aria, for medical attention for Mr. Oaks. e A large crowd turn- ed out to edebrate the Monday April 2 Tuesday April Vernal 3 Roosevelt Photographer's hours: 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Portraits by Thomas March 17 evening commemorating the organisation of the Relief Society. The event was held at Duchesne Second Ward with a box lunch served e Mrs. Alice Firth attended the senior citizens dinner held at the Pioneer building in Duchesne Monday. Ten guests were present Gifts were exchanged and bingo was played. e During the past the Leo Brady family attended the week three-da- y WE USE KODAK PAPER. ... -" Kodak papecRvegood look at the times of jnurlVj basketball tournament held in Provo. Lorell was fourth highest scorer in the tournament e Miss Lee Ann Jenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jenson, is home with her parents 1-- A during the semester break of U.T.C. Lee Ann placed fourth in- - the formal competition of the beauty pageant of U.T.C. ip Provo. e Clark Jenson recently returned from a short business trip to Denver. e Mr. and Mrs. Elton Potter and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Alplanalp were Provo Temple workers on Thursday. WEEKDAYS: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. SUNDAYS: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 680 East 2nd North ROOSEVELT, UTAH VISA f |