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tiv V u %u201d. open their 1978-79 seasonpomedy %u201c6 Rms Riv Vu.%u201d5 at the Emanuel Episcopal$t on September 8 ,9 ,1 5 , 22,iper 17 at 4pm. This is just the%u2022jety of dramas and musicalson. Written by Bob Randall>jeasy, the cast includes TomDeCreeft, Jerry Feris andpar further information call:haux:pectiveif about Henri Michaux; he%u2019siierary figures as well as anIr%u2019s never had a comprehenAmerican museum%u2014at leastjifiheim Museum will be able%u2019 as it opens its fail seasoni'fiaux on September 8. Thejober 15.is some 150 works on paper\\ate collections in the Unitedtgh often characterized as ar)f Michaux%u2019s workds cannotarticular art history. After*heim, Michaux%u2019s works will3itemporary Art in Montreal.HThaux, at the Guggenheim*ue. September 8%u2014OctoberCanoe?%u2019? ending, that doesn%u2019t meanjDor sports good-bye. In fact,iii out more about ail those: Dn this summer due to lacki great sport not only during%u2666round activity. An enrichedj'oss certification in Basicj)red by the American Red*n Canoe and Kayak Clubskember 13.basic skills, the course will/er canoeing, canoe cruising,ckery, canoe poling andssroom instruction and threei oat ion on near-by rivers andt>e held evenings from 7 to SChapter, 165 Cad man Plazawill be charged to cover%u00aboks, materials, equipmentrticipant will need his or herand camping gear for theher 13-Ocfober 22. BrooklynPlaza East. 787-1000.Keep On Walkin%u2019if you%u2019re one who thinks walking involves only aquick trip to the corner grocery for a quart of milk, thinkagain. Walking, or the art of not driving wherever yougo, can be as beautiful as an excursion to thecountryside, a trip into a sunset, or a hike in a greenforest.For those so inclined, Colin Fletcher has written ascomplete a book on walking and hiking as there everwas. Included in this 470 page edition, %u2018%u2018The NewComplete Walker,%u201d are tips on summer and winterhiking, what to pack, where to go, how to survive alonein the great outdoors, what foods to take, and a listingof American and Canadian walking organizations.Why walk? Fletcher writes, %u2018%u2018When you get back atlast from the simple things to the complexities of theoutside, walled-in man-world you find that you are oncemore eager to grapple with them...walking is analtogether delectable addiction. %u2019 %u2019%u201cThe New Complete W alker,%u201d by Colin Fletcher,published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1978.Recent tests show that even though it may not be themost efficient means of getting around, traveling viaheels and toes is certainly the most economical andpollution free. Surprised? You shouldn%u2019t be. But didyou know that scientific studies show that people whodo a considerable amount of walking live five to 15* l/\\r%u00bb%u00abA%u00bb-0 K Ism a i ihnrrt1 (P O ofof lotlr tf\\ rWViOT yoeu o iui lyei ; i 'fv/w u iwiv v* wlaJw.\A national program designed to get Americanswalking more will be launched in New York City onSeptember 13. It%u2019ll be a free, public, professionallyguided tour of upper Fifth Avenue from the FrickCollection to the Cooper Hewitt Museum. The public isinvited to gather at the Frick Collection on Fifth Avenueto begin the tour, which will include stops at severalfamous mansions and museums and an excursion intoCentral Park. Celebrities, Olympic gold medalists,strolling musicians and walking enthusiasts areexpected to take part in the inaugural %u2018%u2018Walking theEast%u201d tour. And if you plan on walking during a trip,you might be interested to know that four separatepackages of Walking Tour brochures are now availableto the public covering the do%u2019s and don%u2019ts of walkingthrough ail four corners of the country. The walkingtour brochures feature a special walker%u2019s map, afascinating round-up of local legend, historic facts,outstanding points of interest, useful travel tips, noteson geographic attractions, and in some cases,recreational, dining and shopping options. So don%u2019tkeep trucking - keep walking!Walking Tours of America can be obtained by writingto Kinney Walking Tours, P.O. Box 5006, New York,NY 10022. Enclose $1 for each set.The Philippine Dance Company of New York, to appear at the One W orld Festival.It%u2019s a joy to watch a good play, but an unforgettableexperience to be a part of the making of that playhappen. W ell, right now the Gallery Players are stirringup plans to put on another play and if you act fast youmight be able to join in the fun.Auditions for parts in %u201c The Boy Friend%u201d will be heldSeptember 11 and 12 at trie Old First Church, CarrollStreet and 7th Avenue. They%u2019re in need of five malesand five females, ages 17-25, who can sing and dancewell, two males, ages 40-60, who can sing and movewell, two females, ages 40-60, one of which must singand move well , and one female French-maid type, aged20-30. Thev also need a percussionist, trumpeteer, reedplayer and violinist. There%u2019s no pay for taking one ofthese parts other than the good time and greatexperience that you%u2019re sure to get.Auditions for parts in Gallery Players, local theater,call 472-6259 or 499-8239.It%u2019s ASm all W o rldIn TheBigAppleIt%u2019s a small world, but one with a heck of a lot of variety, as anyonewho is lucky enough to be at the Sixth Annual One World Festival inSt. Vartan Park this Saturday will agree.The shining brass horns of a 23-piece Bavarian %u201coompah%u201d bandwill sound the first happy notes and all will be invited to dance to themusic of the Pilsner Brass Band, which will lead into the first of 27different ethnic dance performances. There will be two full days ofmusic, dance, food and rich cultural heritage of New York%u2019s ethnicgroups.The event-packed days include concerts by outstanding choirs andchamber ensembles, the first U.S. show by Canadian portraitphotographer Covouk, food booths with specialties from around th%u201cworld, craftsmen with handmade wares, including jewelry, pottery\blown glass, clothing, leatherwork and much rrpre. The attractionscenter around the elements that compose New York%u2019s heritage%u2014andthat%u2019s one sure way of getting a variety. After all, it%u2019s a small world,but a Big Apple!Sixth Annual One World Festival, St. Vartan Park, Second Avenuefrom 34th-36th Streets. September 9,11:30 a.m .September 7 ,1978, TH E PHOENIX, Page 21

