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WhJtty Free Pross, Wednesday, March 15, 1996, Page 13 At the McLaughlin Works from Kionaridis collection on exhibi An exhibition of paintings and sculptures, given to the Robert McLaughlin Gallery by the late Aikias Kionaridis, will be on display at the gallery until April 30. The exhbition includes the finest examnple&, of works which thé Konaridis estate left to the McLaughlin gallery in the summer of 1993. The paintinga' and sculpture reflect his préférence for The County Town Singers will hold a <Dine and Dream Auction' and spaghetti dinner on March 25, 6:30 p.m., at Heydenshore Pavilion, Whitby. There will be more than 75 different items to be auctioned, including- hand-crafted items, knitted sweaters, gardon furniture, gourmet meals and weekend getaway packages for two at major'hotels. Tickets ($5 per person, includes dinner), may be purchased from any chir member or by calling 427-0201. HLSTORICAL FEATURE in the WMhy FMee Press i .What was the fate of William Ledingham, the f irst storekeeper at Myrtie Station? 2.What railway was projected as the predecessor of today's GO Transit commuter trains, but was neyer completed? 3. Who was the victim in Whitby's greatest unsolved murder mystery? 4. What nationally known woman artist grew up in Whitby and was a teacher at Trafagar Castie School? Answers on Page 22 This feature pravidied by SHO SI~imALE j I-ARTS ôCRAFTS Free Parking: Door PrizesI modernist work which deait with colour and form over content. Ail of the works were from Kionaridis' private collection and include artiste from is ga]lery stale such as KLM. Graham, Paul Fournier, Dan Solomon and David Bolduc, as well as works by American colourist, Ken'nethý WMnrl.A mvAaintes B levun member Jack Bush. Kionaridis helped to form many significant collections of art from 1964 until hie death in 1993. Heo *n*ally worked with David Mirvil--from 1964 and later oponed bis own gallery, which held a promninent site'iii the gallery buildingat 80 Spadina in Kionaridis was bo('n i Greece in 1943. He immigrated te Canada as a teenager and attended the University of Toronto. Ho worked as the director of the David Mirvish Gallery on Markham Street until it*was closed in 1978: ho opened bis own gallery in 1979. Mirvsh remnembers Kionaridis as 'very visual ... art to him was nover a commodity, it was a way of behaving." Photography dealer Jane Corkcin feit that, to Kionaridis, "art was made te beautify life." SA A~L~IAAJ. ashion show Tuesday tre i et'9p St The Whitby General Hospital dessert addo rzs Hi-storic photographe of early Oshawa, from the Thomas Bouckley Collection, are being shown at the Robert MLughlin Gallery until May 14. The photographe mn the exhibition illustrate how severe epring storine could suddenly cause peacefll treame te become raging torrents capable of destroyng life and property in early Oshawa.. One of the worst local accidents occurred on April il, n*z29, when a CPR passenger train derailed after crossing the Harmony Creek Bridge, kIlling the engineer. While rail accidents were rar, waghed-out bridges -and roads were typical in spring, resulting in many automobile, and industrial acdidents. The photographe date from 1890 to, 1930 and show the vicinity of both the Oshawa and Harmany creeks during unusalv wet spring seasons. I welcornes you toII Duysfor Kids ýLUNCH OR DINNER) Wed., Thurs., & Fn. March l5th to March l7th Kids under 12 years eat for 990o each tram aur k(id's menu wih the purchase ot an aduit entrée off the menu (ane child per aduit) 300Tantn d.W.Whtb 40-52 Liuxinary wiul present a fasnxon show by Carlin Enterprises on Tuesday, March 21, 7 p.m., at Trafalgar Castle. School, Reynolds Street, Wbitby. Tickets are $15, which includes wine and cheese, coffee, tea, »rausnuww wiun ie avanamie iur purchase at 25 to 30 per cent off the suggested retail. Tickets will be available. at the hospital gift shop, Lafontaine Trading Post or by calling Coiy' at 668-0411, Uon at 430-25a72. ERlEEBoof 12 DQ«P With purchase of any S8, 10" or sheet cake. ~'Whilby location only. Not redeernable with any other coupon or rstax. ifany s extra. 'Enjoy- A Dairy Qucen Cake Yudon't need to wait for a Special Occasion. Cool creamy chocolate and vanilla Dairy Queen soft serve. Crisp chocolate cookie crunch. Rich, cold fudge and icing, packed for easy take home. You can even have your cake designed with a personal message on it, It's a great idea! *Just give us a cali or drop in, and we'1l customnize a cake to fit your occ~asion. WM[FBY DAIRY QUEEN 1003 Dundas St.E. 668-5342 -o .....N.C....... Resrvtin o-lne il.9280 WI$TLYNDE IDO 273 M.CHAEL..L.. ..: .*:*. :..:: ::t::~. R se ia ion i e4 0 0 9 i up