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\R mumummmmmuemmmmmmmmeememmme omm e e o _A record year ‘ Gregg Lawless coming home CotBorne cyrova«L® wer.1t)/vy 4 ; ConAtersttacorqlwt? pies were entered in this year‘s | S a / 4 a , easily beati ious se y ing out thg previous record of 108 ln ger S On gwrlter hOne reco$rd that still stands from that contest is the e whopping $550 auction price for, the. 1989 Perfect Pie f ( : lb e made by Judy May. 3 agh s 1 t All profits from the contest go to charitable i O per Orm 11:(1 O O/}:ne organizations. This year, the Canadian Heart and { alLpokme CHREMDCLE LsV /!Is Stroke Fund was designated. Worthy Matron Audrey ; | â€" One of Canada‘s finest(golg]performers Canada‘s concert halls and the‘gtres. He is Thackeray estimated that about $700 had been earned will be in Colborne this Saturday for a â€" also known for concerts performed in in the auction of the winners of the 13 categories. performance at the Colborne Art Gallery. intimate venues like the Colborne Art More will added to that as members of the Eastern _ Gregg Lawless has deep ties to this area. â€" Gallery. j Star tally the sales receipts from the afternoon‘s i |His family emigrated from Ireland in 1835, Shelagh Rogers of the CBC has dubbed entertainment and pie sampling. ¢ |settling in Grafton where they established a â€" him, "the best singer/songwriter you‘ve. The bad news for next year â€" Heather will be 1 |general store in 1845. They owned that store . ‘never heard!" ' entering the contest again. . lat the corner of Danforth Ave. until 1969. He doesn‘t have a manager or an agent., The winners of the 25th Annual Warkworth 1 |_ Gregg‘s dad played a ukelele made in â€" He doesn‘t even have a recording deal; Perfect Pie Contest held last Saturday are as 1865, and found in the general store, on â€" making him an independent artist in every follows: ; |Gregg‘s first CD. way. That independence has allowed him to Perfect pie, Heather Clarke (pecan); fruit, Janice s Gregg says that, at one time the Lawless travel to Ireland and remote regions of: Laver; apple, Valda O‘Kane; meringue, Eva , name dominated the Grafton community. Africa. He‘s also spent five summers Campbell, maple syrup, Norma McCleary; filled, Elia (They owned most of the homes on the east _ running songwriting workshops as musical Belton; chocolate, Barb Yatsula; savoury, Michac) side of Dantorth and his Uncle Harold â€" director for Camp Trillium, a camp for Partridge; senior, Mary Mitchell; junior, Holly owned the garage now operated by the â€" children and families affected by childhood Hutchinson; men‘s, Bill Saunders; pecan, Heather | Prentice family. cancer. â€" Clarke; chapter member, Ruth Thain; and youth, Gregg spent a lot of his childhood He isn‘t easily labelled. His diverse Allison Wood. visiting his relatives in Grafton and his songwriting, draws comparisons from summers at his mom‘s family cottage at â€" James Taylor to Crowded House to David T Brighton Bay. His mom‘s cousin is Mark â€" Wilcox. His concerts are high energy and The Perfect (Pe(_:an) Ple 8 Scanlon, the retired Brighton druggist. may jump from pop to folk to blues or Want to bake the perfect pie? This recipe by ‘I _ ‘Two of the songs he has written and will ragtime. 7 ; Norham‘s Heather Clarke was selected as the best perform this Saturday are locally based. He has produced three CD‘s, Greggoriar in the 25th Annual Warkworth Perfect Pie On the Shores of Grafton relates his Chance, Wicked Little Buzz , and Contest held last Saturday in Warkworth. family‘s journey from Ireland. Something Beautiful. § § On a more recent note, The Ballad of In his own words, " I think I have always Filling: , Nora Fannin recounts some of his summer ~ had a slightly different way of looking at 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted teeh experiences with the former Cramahe things ... and I feel like I‘ve come to the 1 cup whilte sugar resident. They met at a field party. Gregg â€" point where I can write songs that are both 3 eggs, slightly beaten remembers it as a "summertime item". Her â€" completely honest and original in,their 3/4 cup dark corn syrup family once lived south of the Big Apple. perspective." : 1/2 teaspoon salt Nora now lives in Cobalt and Gregg His work has drawn accolades across 1 teaspoon vanilla _ actually talked to her last year. The CBC _ North America and in Europe. i 1 1/2 cups pecans (pieces and halves) radio show Definitely Not the Opera, dug Tickets for the Colborne Art Gallery a s her up and arranged the connection. concert are $12. ty Pastry for 9" unbaked pie shell : Gregg‘s career has taken him to many of (I use the Tenderflake Perfect Pastry recipe on ce the Tenderflake box.) 7 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix all ingredients, except the pecan halves, & with a hand mixer. Pour the filling into unbaked pie shell (in a pie plate and placed on a cookie sheet). 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