) VVe Go • meetings iseussing ireetioiis Thundoy. Oclobw 30. 1980-KINCS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Pag* 7B The Hobbit Is Slated Nov.5 At Gaston College AT GASTON — Rusty Staigar and his Hutsah Puppet Theatre will be at Gaston College on lA/ed., Nov. S at 8:15 for the showing oi the Hob bit at Myers Center Auditorium. Six people and over 30 puppets perform in the two-hour program. U.M.LAS — I he pup|X'i pio- cluei ion of The Hobbit is coining to Ciuston College on Wednes day, November 5 at 8;I5 p.in. The dwarfs, gnomes, elves and trolls of J.R.R. lolkien’s 1 he Hobbit will come to life in the Myers Center Xuditoiium. A two-hour rendition of the l olkien fantasy will be presented by The Hutsah Puppet Theatre. I he Hobbit is the prelude to lolkien’s trilogy. The Lord of the Rings. In the fantasy, a dwarfish hobbit named Bilbo Baggins and a group of dwarfs go on a journes to recapture their treasure from an c-il draaon. .Alone the wav they en- eounter several differnt adven tures. The Hutsah Puppet I heatre's production consists ot siv |x.m- soiis who tnanipulate more than .10 almost life-si/e puppets across a three-tiered twenty-frxrt-long stage. Rusty Steiger, who directs ihe t roups, composed the musical score and built most of the pupivts. Steiger has been involved in puppet-making lor about six years and is an actor and a magi cian. Some of his trou|v’s pro- duefions include a senes ol lelev ision eominereials and a musiet ' ■•’ildren called "Sw- ineing .o. ..k 1 . ,i. § ^400TW0-P{ ,l V m |R66N MRS mmM 6UJIL1HBY SULf- Ifb. SUCBD lib 5mm wiBr ^i^ib. IZ ox. fill DUBHf fmlis * l^lb. iz». iiuSm^mi*i.^/b. 12 fill MfHf ^ / 'J/h Hm 10Oh HfiifibHiafflmis^^It’u hb. ljiie0(V666 .vl'ib. l/b. (fUefifSobO/^^i^S n dot Coolftol/m * ci. ^15PA CHOICE^: % 19** anuN jm _3a. o*. ««lOOORE ism fRESH MAtHOUSfi I0t» l. TENPGR BGEF U6E0 'ftIC aEtu)uit»Mt(>a> m flUJ •ew ON€.... ii2sencDei% jCHeese I tuMvnto '**** IMCKS 303 t^MTD^eaiMs at/KxevensiTs hfofOH.'d&lhS mixeDS&fbi^ CUT m ►. dEWTtRCUr I.OM iMKaws 89. « whole h^i CHiO« zutes »»«A vntutcs 1^ W% ffWY. 274 — BESSEMER CITY chose the Tolkien work because of its popularity among college audiences. “I think it’s a shame that fan tasy is olien set aside in adolcseenee in the name of grow - ing up and being cool. Why is it appropriate for a kid to watch a puppet show or a cartoon or play kiek-ihe-can, but not an adult," Steiger says. The Gaston College Fine Arts Council'has scheduled a perfor mance of The Hobbit, by the Hutsah Puppet Theatre which should accommodate both “young”and “old" kids. Admis sion for the performance isS2.00 eat, except for Gaston Col- ee. . adenis, who will be admii- ... showing their ID's. Emergency Program Approved Cleveland County has been approved for the Emergency Feed Program to assist eligible producers to purchase feed. It provides assistance to owners of eligible livestock by paying part of the cost of the feed needed. To be eligible the livestock producer must have suffered a substantial loss in livestock feed normally produced due to the summer drought, not have suffi cient feed on hand to feed livestock until more feed is ex pected to be produced and hav ing to make feed purchases above what he normally pur chases. Eligible livestock are cattle, sheep and swine which have been owned for at least six mon ths or offsprings of livestock which are eligible. Any producer who owns livestock and believes that their feed production, including pasture, is 40 percent or more below normal can apply for assistance through the Emergen cy Feed Program. The program provides payment of up to SO percent of the cost of the feed not to exceed 3 cents per pound. Feed which is eligible includes: com, grain sorghum, barley, oats, mixed feed liquid supple ment and roughage. Cleveland County livestock producers who wish to obtain assistance under the Emergency Feed Program must file an ap plication with the Cleveland County ASCS Office. In order to file an application the producer should be able to furnish the amount of feed on hand, the number of head of livestock and the amount of feed sold or pur chased. The Emergency Feed I’ro- gram will be administered without regard to race, sex, col or, religion, national origin or handicap. Tech Classes Are Slated The Continuing Education Department of Cleveland Tech .las announced the following courses: Macramc begins Tuesday, November 4, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the Kings Mountain Community Center. Nine Oliver will instruct. Upholstery begins Tuesday, Nov ember 4, and will meet each Tuesday and Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, at the Old County School Bus Garage on Earl Road. Charles Knight will instruct. Small engine repair begins Wednesday, November 5, and will meet each Wednesday and Thursday, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., oil Tech's campus in room 810. Eudie Whisnant will in struct. Mapagement support workshop will begin Wedne^y, Novembei 5, at the Cleveland ('.ui.iiv Health Department. I ic tunes will be from 3 to 4:30 '.11 '.loitie Dickson will in- 'I > .(wt. Adults, 18 and older, may register at the first class meeting by paing the SS.00 registration fee. Adults, 63 and older, may register free. For further information call Tech's Continuing Education Department at 482-8331.

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