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32 THE OTTAWA CITIZEN SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1990 Arts Entertainment 0 The Ottawa Little Theatre 400 King Edward Avenue 90 Ottawa poets top national contest May 24 June 9 THE LOUD RED PATRICK A comedy by John Boruff Sy Burt Heward jnzen book editor June 21 July 7 THE THIRTEENTH CHAIR A mystery by Bayard Velller Tickets $8 Reserved Seats Air Conditioned Licensed No Surday or Monday performances RESERVE NOW! can 233-8948 3 TOP 10 EASY LISTENING SONGS YEAR 1967-TODAY AT 1 PM -Paul Lalour, Citizen Winning poets: Blaine Marchand and Diana Brebner Two Ottawans have placed first md second in a national poetry contest, topping 1,648 other en-ries. Diana Brebner won $1,000 for lacing first in League of Canadi-tn Poets' third annual National 3oetry Contest. Blaine Marchand took the $750 second prize. Third, $500, went to J. Eastwood of St.

John's. Their poems and 47 other of the pest poems are to appear in the Hague's annual contest anthology, More Garden Varieties II, be published this fall by Aya Mercury Press. Others in the top 50 contestants Rafi Aaron of Ottawa and Michel Crummey, Eric Folsom and Lydia Kwa, all of Kingston. Brebner, 33, said her poem Snow Angels was the first she wrote Jan. 1 with a new feeling rjf freedom (her younger daughter, 5, had just started daycare).

Previously, she had resolved never to let her art compete with her children. She felt proud just to have her work read by judges Patrick Lane, Miriam Waddington and Joyce Marshall because they are such good writers themselves: "The fact that they chose it first is such a tremendous honor." Brebner was born in Kingston, the daughter of Dutch immigrants. Fifteen of her poems appeared in Distant Kin: Dutch-Canadian Stories and Poems (Netherlandic Press). British poets Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney picked her long poem, The Sparrow Drawer (set in the Museum of Nature in Ottawa), for commendation in an international competition (Arvon) and her poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines. Brebner and husband Peter both work at home: he makes backpacks and tents for North Pole explorers, archeologists, and adventurers.

Ottawa-born Blaine Marchand, 40, said he was specially honored because there were so many entries and because the judges were such fine writers. "It's a blind read," he observed. al exhibit services, was able to work into the novel the reaction of his own son, Aaron, 17, when they visited Tanzania last Marchand is past chairman of Ottawa Valley Book Festival and past president of Ottawa Independent Writers, a professional group of 300 capital writers. 1. To Sir With Love Lulu 2.

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Please Love Me Forever Bobby Vinton 8. My Cup Runneth Over Ed Ames I 9. Green Green Grass Of Home Tom Jones i 10. Feelin' Groovy Harper's Bizarre L'Orchestre symphonique d'Ottawa Ottawa Symphony Orchestra 3 Brian Law, conductor Tell us your favourite song from the above year. You could win one of ten easy listening albums weekly.

Trevor Kidd announces winners every Friday morning. MAHLER Symphony No. 2 "The Resurrection" "The judges don't know who has written what, as opposed to other competitions, like the CBC one, which has the names on the entries." He wrote his winning poem, The Craving of Knives, after reading a Citizen news story about a man who killed himself and his two children. A second Marchand poem, First Taste, also was among the top 50. Marchand's third book of poetry, A Garden Enclosed, is to be published by Cormorant Press next year.

He wrote the poems during and after the death of his wife, Kathleen O'Doherty, of cancer. He recently wrote a novel version of a six-part TV series, An African Journey, by Toronto's Film Works, which is to air nationally this year. The novel, aimed at readers age 14-17, tells about a 17-year-old Sudbury boy's visit to his father in Zimbabwe, where he befriends an African boy. Marchand, head of Canadian International Development Agency's audio-visu Name mm Sandra Graham, soprano Helene Fortin, mezzo-soprano Ottawa Choral Society Opera, National Arts Centre 8:30 $19.50, $16.50, $10.50 MAY 28 ca gjio or I Postal Code: Phone I Favourite Song: I Age: under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 i i 45 54 55( I I Mail to: CFMO TOP TEN. 1900 Walkley Road.

Ottawa. K1H 8P4 I ff carom ll DEAN WITTER CANADA Co-sponsored by: Seagram )) I 77dcefKlS7J- LANSDOWNE PARK DEVELOPMENT PARKING AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT STUDY PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. James A. Durrell, Mayor of Ottawa, do hereby declare the rollowing proclamations on the dates indicated and urge the citizens of Ottawa to partake in the activities planned for these worthwhile occasions.

SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL DAY MAY 25 May 24, 1990 (presentation at 7:00 p.m.) LOCATION: Assembly Hall Lansdowne Park You are invited to an open house for the Lansdowne Park Development Parking and Traffic Management Study. Information and a presentation will be provided by the study consultant UMA Engineering Ltd. Lansdowne Park Administration staff and consultant representatives will be on hand to discuss your suggestions or concerns and answer any questions. Please plan to attend. C4768 James A.

Durrell Mayor COO 17 Celebrate with In celebration of the opening of Regional Government's Headquarters, the Ottawa-Carleton Centre (111, Lisgar Street), all residents of the City of Ottawa are invited to participate in a weekend of festivities. Saturday, May 26 The 5th annual Community Day. A full day of family fun. Outside: Entertainment for young and old alike from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Inside: More than a hundred community agencies will be on hand with information about the vital services they provide to the community, all year round. Sunday, May 27, 11:00 a.m. The official opening of the Ottawa-Carleton Centre by His Excellency, the R'. Hon. Ramon John Hnatyshyn, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada.

C0200 FINANCE Court of Revision Notice is hereby given that a Court of Revision will be held in the City Hall, 111 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, on Friday, June 1, 1990 at the hour of 9:00 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of hearing complaints against the proposed accuracy of frontage measurements that persons interested may desire to make and that is by law cognizable by the Court with respect to the following work: 1) 199C Sparks Street Mall Maintenance pursuant to Bylaw 102-90. 2) Local Improvement Reports 1- 86 Road 2- 86 Street Lighting 3- 86 Sanitary Sewer A new street (industrial subdivision) from Sheffield Road to south limit of the street. Road adjacent to property at 1280-1290 Old Innes Road. 3) Somerset Village streetscaping and associated works on Somerset Street from Bank Street to O'Connor Street. Local Improvement Report 1-87.

D3tea at Ottawa this 19th day of May, 199C. ATTENTION ALL RESTAURANT OPERATORS: MANDATORY NO-SMOKING AREAS Wednesday, May 23, 1990 COMMUNITY SERVICES AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE 9 a.m. Whitton Hall City Hall 4-way slop controls at the corner ot Pinehursi Avenue and flullman Street Modifications Carried out to Britannia Beach For Informal i Proposed sewer, road, sidewalks and watermain reconstruction in Friei horn lam Avenue to Oaly Aenw ConlractNo. 90-13 Proposed storm sewer construction in Easement from Road to Green's Creek and proposed roao reconstruction and storm sewer construction in Sheffield Road from North Bend lo 180 North or Leeds Avenge Proposed construction ol storm sewers, combined sewer replacement, waiermam replacement, road reconslructiori and replacement ol sideways on Sweetland Avenue Irom Launer Avenue to Somerset Street Comract 90-1 5 Renewal ot Lease -1137 Wellington Street Lansdowne Park Development Consolidated Site Services Plan Consultants Lansdowne Park Development Project Management Consultants Advertising Flyers in Plastic Bags Use ol Disposable Plates and Cutlery in Restaurants Membership Visual Arts Advisory Committee Council for the Arts in Ottawa Request lor Financial Assisiance Wednesday, May 23, 1990 Design Committee, 9:00 a.m. Meeting Room Second Floor, City Hall 34 Clarence Street, 22 Eccles Street.

520 Queen Elizabeth Drive, 1137 Merivale Road, 221-223 St Painck Street. 75 Sherbrooke Street Note: If you wish to speak lo a specific Design Commmee item or he preset! when it is be -g discuss-d, please jll the Design Committee Secretariat 564-1973 or 554-1974 and every eta will be made to scheoule dixusSfcn it a specific time. Thursday, May 24, 1 990 POLICY, PRIORITIES AND BUDGETING COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. Whitton Hall City Hall Corporate Travel Policy Tender General Printing Services 1990 Amendments lo the RMOC Act Replica Firearms Award ol ContraclDelegation ol Authority lo Award Contract. Somerset Heights BIA Streetscaping Additional funding requirements forlh Carlinqwood Branch Renovation Capital Project 87-1751 Policy Purchase of Service Contracts Quebec Firms Working Ontario Gram The Rosebuds Baton Corps Banking Services Council lor the Arts in Ottawa: Request for Financial Assisiance Design Commiltee.

9 00 a Fifth Floor Meeting Room, 5(cl. Han 635 Branson Avenue, 1011 Prince ot Wales Drrve 550 Queen Elifabrth Dnve, 78 Ritchie Street, 1795 Laurn; 2870 Sheffield Road. 445-447 Sussex Dnve, 181 Waverley Note If you wish to speak lo a specrlic Design Commtfoe item y. tm pmsetw when it is being dscussed. please wiS the Desgn Committee Secretariat at 564-1973 or 564 1374 and every otlort will be made lo schedule d.scusr a specific lime.

Friday, May 25, 1990 LICENSE COMMITTEE HEARING 9:00 a.m. Whitton Hall City Hall NOTE: Items are not necessarily dealt with in the order they appear on Ihe agenda. II you wish to speak lo a specific item or be present whon it is being discussed by Committee EXCEPT ihe Design Committee, please til Secretariat Services and Corporate Networking al 564-1372 and every effort will be made to schedule discussion at a specific time. Effective 1990 June 6, all Ottawa restaurants with a seating capacity for more than 40 persons must provide mandatory No-Smoking areas comprising at least 50 percent of the indoor floorspace of the restaurant. No-Smoking signs must be conspicuously displayed to clearly identify the area where smoking is not allowed.

For further information respecting By-law 144-79, as amended, please contact the Licensing and Enforcement Branch at 564-1457. C0098 HERITAGE DESIGNATION IN THE MATTER OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT. The Corporation of the City of Ottawa on the I8lh day of April, 1990, established its intention lo designate the following heritage property foi its architectural and historical value: 760 SOMERSET STREET WEST HERITAGE IMPORTANCE OF THIS PROPOSED DESIGNATION The Church of St. Luke's is recommended for designation as property of architectural and historical value. Built in 1922 (replacing the second parish Church erected on this site in 1889), St.

Luke's Church is a prominent landmark in this sector of Somerset Street West. The Church has strong historical associations with this neighbourhood, has played an active role in its social, cultural, and spiritual life. The Church, a 20th Century example of the Gothic Revival style, wa: designed by Colin Drewitt, Associate of the Royal Insititulc of British Architects. The building has the square entrance tower and belfy, narrow lancet windows, and art glass commonly associated with this style. This designation does not include the St.

Luke's Parish Hall, or the interior of the Church. OBJECTIONS Any person wishing to object lo this designation may do so by letter, outlining reasons for the objections and other relcvent information. These must be received by the Clerk of the City of Ottawa, either by registered mail or personally delivered by the 4lh day of June, 1990. DATED at Ottawa this 5th day of May, 1990. J.R.

Cyr City Clerk C4710 Tuesday, May 22, 1990 No meeting of the Planning Committee has been scheduled. Tuesday, May 29, 1990 Planning Committee City Hall Whitton Hall The following zoning matter will be considered: 1. 90-104 Lome Avenue Application to amend By-law Number Z-2K from to a new to permit the parking of eight (8) motor vehicles in the front yards of the properties known municipally as 90-104 Lome Avenue inclusive. Information: Judie Smith-Dakin 564-1279 C3706.