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Whitby Free Press, 6 Jan 1993, p. 11

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Vhiby Fmee Presa, WeckMestvw;JaeImiY 6, 1M9. Page I1 BLUE MULE, an Ontario bluegrass band, will perform at the Vital Spa rk Folk Club, 91 Centre St. S. shawa onI Saturday night, Jan. 9. Admission is $8 for members, $10 Winter art classes upcomiflgat gallery LIISTORICAL FEATURE in the Wh.tby Free Press 1.What building was used to test the Merryweather fire on gine's water-shooting ability in 1872? 2.Where was the home of Peter Perry, Whhby's founder? 3.Where was the downtown centre of Whitby before Peter Perry came in 1836? 4.When was the first water pump house bulit at Port Answers on Page 16 This feature providied by L--OÉ>bcA.l C Ànuvs JOCr <:D IE>zMLb iim Friday, January th SIL VER Saturday, January 9th ALL OVER THE PLACE Friday, January l5th XNTRIK Saturday, January l6th THE BUSINESS cUninstruicted Paintine' begins the winiter session of art classes at Tii. Station Gallery. TIi. class'will b. held on Tues- days 10 a.m. te 3 p.m., from Jan. 12 te May 18. 'Experimental Wat.rcolour and !Mixed Media' classes will b. held Tuesdays, 7:30 te 10 pam., Feb. 2 te April 6. 'Hand-painting Photographs' classeos with instructor*Mr Ellen lLcQuay, .will b. held on Wednesidays, 7:30 te 10 p.m., from Fe. 8te Apnrl7. 'Drawing and Painting from the Model, with instructer John Leonard, 4.ii b. held con Thurs- days 8 teO0p.rn., from Feb. 4 te Chldren's art classes will b. held on Saturdays, with both morning <aged 6 te 8) and after- noon (aged 9 te 12) sesions, from Feb. 6 te April 10. Early registration at the gaI- lery is suggested. Joan Murray of Whitby direc- tor of the Robert Mcauhln Gallery in Oshawa, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada b y nembers of the Aca- demy of Humanities and Social Sciences. The induction ceremony was held May 21 for Murray, one of the leading historians of Cana- dian art. She is the leading ýnterpreter of the Group of Seven and the main -researcher into the life of Tom Thomson. GALLERYEXPANSION TI March plans were outlined for a 10,006-sa ft. expasion t The Station Ga lery in Whitby. More storage spaoe is needed An exhibition of Iandscape rotography begins at The. Station Gallery. on Jan. 9. David McMîillan's photographe cover a variety of locations rang- ing from his home territoryo Winnieg through the huIs of WestVfrginia adM n places as far afield as Yugosla- Gary Wilson groupe photoýr gapha of aesthetic beauty with hose that tell of economic growth and resource exploi- tation. The exhibition, continuing until Jan. 31, is organized and circulated by the Canadian Museumn of Contemporary Photo- graphy in Ottawa. for the gallery's collection of more than 180 works. Construction would take place when funds are available from the Town, provincial and federal governinents, and from the com- munity.. ,The expansion was expected te cost about $3 million. Whitby Arts Ine. property com- mittee chair Bruce Hunt told council that the arts group wan- ted te b. ready te meet the visual arts needa of an expand- ingWhiùtby in the 2lst century. wiz On. of the Miget musicals ever staged by thMe Whity Court- lieuse Teatre ii. Wizard of Oz' also provej Ite b. one of the most popular with residents. Demand for tickets was se great that matinee performances were added to the faîl presen- tation schedule. THE LIFE Whitby rock band Ii. Life was one of the to p five groupsain Q1079s Home Grown conteat ini 1992. TUE JANUARY WHITE SALE lâ LEVOL OR A A A LEVOLOR VERTrICAL Featuring Excalibur trach system à CRYSTALE PLEATED SHADES "Crystale clear headrail "Designer colours and textures SYMPHONY SHADE~S Double honeycomb cellular shade Wide variety of çolours ARI VIERA- 112" & 1 " HORIZONTAL BLINDS Lifetime Guarantee lRainbow of colours & Finishes Canaila'sLargest Selection 01 »VIite lindow Fashions Ini Your Favonrite Style ww-mwm%ý m IPU 1

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