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Austin American-Statesman from Austin, Texas • 21

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B13 Civic Ballet unveils its new name Horoscope Tuesday, February 15, 1983 Austin American-Statesman Ballet Austin's on its toes The Austin Civic Ballet had quite a bit of exciting info to announce at its Champagne Celebration Sunday. The gala marked the advent of the troupe's professional status and the unveiling of its new name Ballet Austin. Plus guests learned that Agnes De Mllle one of the world's most respected choreographers will choreograph-one of her new ballets, "Texas Fourth," to be premiered by Ballet Aus ARIES (March 21-Aprll 19): A so-called friend won't admit his-her true feelings about a crucial issue. Resentment harms your love life; get everything into the open. You conquer a fear once and for all.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Amusing incidents are much more serious than they seem. Telephone distant relatives or contacts; they have good news. Career strategies work. Take a frank look at your marriage. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): Present claims now.

Your words are persuasive. Attend staff meetings, or others take credit for your work. Surround yourself with people who are doing what you would like. CANCER (June 22-July 22): A current love has you around their finger. Prepare for an upcoming I.

)i i iiTiff irir i in in-inni ii'iwiimm pi nun. ii nnm mi'i Say 'yes' to a request; you'll get a return benefit LIBRA (Sept 23-0ct 23): Punctuality is essential, or you lose out in love or at a good job. Be-cause clients and customers like you, a raise is forthcoming. Talk to in-laws. A loan is granted.

SCORPIO (Oct 24-Nov. 21): Pressure increases until you put your foot down. Others underestimate costs of work. Get everything in writing. Be outgoing or others think you are standoffish.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be a bit more matter-of-fact about a love, especially if you want a commitment. You exhibit great charm. Checks may not be good; be cautious.

Attend family gatherings. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make longterm decisions yourself or you bend to everyone else's wishes. Financial success is close.

Prosperity is tied to an investment in a unique idea. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Give a new romance time to grow; don't rush things. Unpleasant co-workers leave a job, making you reconsider leaving.

Geminis help you market your creativity. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An uneasiness with your family springs from a decision you want to hide. Make a difficult phone call. Don't delegate financial matters.

Release frustration in sports. tin next fall. And on May 7 Austinites, including Sally Campbell and Alexandra Nadal and Eugene Slavln of the ballet, will audition dancers In New York They'll be auditioning here May 1 and 14). The party's site was the ballet's permanent home in the newly restored Hose Co. No.

6 Firehouse at 3002 Guadalupe St. were greeted by the sight of an antique fire truck donated for the occasion Jy the Austin Fire Department. Manning the engine was a fireman dressed in antique gear and two Dalmatians loaned by Owners Teri and Richard Gooch. Wandering amidst the crowd was a crotchety ld firefighter cursing the dancers under iis breath. That fellow, it turned out, was Staff Photo by Barbara Lalng Enoylng the Austin Civic Ballet gala Sunday were, from left, Jim Smith, Sandy Perkins and Helen Nourse.

People Lee Kelly $one other than Cactus PryOr in another of his many disguises. Brother Wally In our Bali Semi-Annual Fitting Sale ad that ran Sunday, Feb. 13 the rebate from Bali should have read $3 not $31. We regret this typographical error and any inconvenience it may have caused our customers. opportunity, or it slips away.

Commitments come, but you've lost your enthusiasm. See a child's teacher. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): For some reason, others feel you are not doing your Job. Clear up misunderstandings; don't wait.

Relatives are jealous of your ambition, so dismiss criticism. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Speak your mind to superiors; they respect you more. Luck through former adversaries; your Interests now coincide.

Let computer do antiques walking Chicago Tribune Service CHICAGO What's new in antiques? If you think that's a silly question, you are too "out" to be shopping the "in" way. Tradition and technology have teamed up to provide an update on antiques shopping. No more tramping throughldusty shops or standing around bidding at open-air auctions. Now all you have to do, according to Home magazine, is contact a British firm known as Compute-Antique (204-6 High Bromley, Kent BR1 1PW, England) and tell it what treasure from the days of yore you are seeking. Quick as a microchip, its computer will locate a specific antique or one like it provide the dealer's name and telephone number and give the price, size, age and condition of the piece in which you are interested.

The firm handles about 300 inquiries a day and will send photos on request. JOSKE'S George Christian, Gene Fondren, Phil Gauss, Terry Townsend, Mike Hopkins, Winston Depew, Ed Baxter, Danny Price, Don O'Dell, Bob Strauser, Leonard Tallas and Ralph Rayburn. Local artist Ed Jordan recently served as one of three Judges he was the only Texan for the Tulsa International Mayfest, sponsored by the Arts and Humanities Council of Tulsa. Ed, if you recall, did that fine pen and ink drawing' of Bob and Linda Rowland's home that was used on Invitations and brochures promoting that manse as Hospice Designer Show House '82. Currently Jordan's sketching Caswell House for Hospice's Designer Show House '83 set to kick off its two week run April 22.

But coming up before then is Hospice's "Advance-Glance Art Show" Feb. 20 at the Caswell House. It will feature works from 12 Austin galleries. Call 476-2066 for more information Teenie Bridges, wife of Bob, is the 1983 Seton Development Board Benefit chairman. And since she's promoing these days Seton's Feb.

27 "Paint the Town Red" benefit at Barton Creek Square Mall from 7 to 10 p.m., we thought we would remind you of her track record for choslng talent and putting on a show. Twenty plus years ago the late Marty Granger put Teenie in charge of a Junior League charity ball floor show. Thanks to Teenie, lt was produced, directed and danced in by then UT student Tommy Tune! Tommy won't be here Feb. 27, but Jimmy Grove, whose band played back then too, will play. One-thousand folks are expected to show.

If you want to too, contact Seton. Lee Kelly puts the spotlight on people three times a week. Write to her at the American-Statesman, P.O. Box 670, Austin 78767. Pryor emceed the event The Fire House was transformed into a greenhouse of sorts with more than 50 ferns, ficus trees and geraniums on loan from Ro Cass and Sheila Larkin's Plants-capes.

And the yummy food was donated by caterers Barbara Vackar and Larry Adams, and owners Mickey Conley and Guy Villavaso of Chez Fred, David and Peter Litton and Steve Clark of The Avenue, Bill English of English's and Cliff Moffett of Christopher's. I Jim A. Smith is president of the board directors and its officers are J. Jette Vera Ebert, Eldon Sutton, Marie Szygenda, Joe Berend, Jay 'Counts and Joan Porter-Smith. And of the galas' honorary host committee were Lt Gov.

Bill and Diana Hobby, Mary and George Blltch, Dr. W.H. Crain, Roberta and Charles Crenshaw, Dr. Ralph and Marie Hanna, Ben Head, David and Betty Himmelblau, El-len and Alfred King, Ronya and George Kozmetsky, Idee and Sung Kwak, Dr. and Pat Morris, Wally and Euna Faye Pryor, Joy and Morin Scott, Ellen and Buddy Temple and Sam and Dorothy Winters.

Chairmen of Sunday's party were Sandy Perkins and Helen Nourse. Folks are talking about Louie's on the Lake restaurant will become a private yacht club around about June. Louie Guzlk of Houston he's the majority owner hosted an Admiral's Cocktail Party Sunday at which the announcement of Le Club Austin was made. More info to come Fifty women were selected to participate in Leadership Texas4 sponsored by the Texas Foundation for Women's Resources. It's aimed at honing their leadership skills and increasing their knowledge of the state.

Here are Austin's participants: Debra Anthony, Patricia Bailey, Eden Box, Cassandra Carr, Melissa HIeld, Marjorle Menefee, Kay Morris, Surrenden Olm, Vivian Silver-stein, Judith Smith, Susan Staniforth, Betsy Todd, Judith Trabulsi, Martha Williams, Rosa Rios-Valdez and Judy Young Making the rounds of Capitol corridors is chatter about It Again, Sam" at the Zachary Scott Theater Center. A bunch of legislators saw it Monday and more will laugh along tonight. Mayor Carole McClellan, on behalf of The City of Austin, the Travis County Legislative delegation and the theater, invited our lawmakers to a "Special Legislative Performance" of Academy Award winner Woody Allen's comedy. There are actually two performances for legislators: Monday night and tonight with the shows preceeded by a cocktail hour. Taxpayers aren't footing the bill, In case you're wondering.

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