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Whitby Free Press, 24 Jul 1996, p. 13

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Whitby Free Press, Wedinesday, JuIy 24,1996, page -13 Sileranniveirsary Art-Mart The annual Art Mart at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa celebrates its 25th year tbis November. Artista and artisans throughout Durhamà Region are being urged now te submit their work for the juried show te take place Nov. 2 and 3. Organizers expect up te 70 vendors will display their work, ranging from paintings and print reproductions, te jewelry woodworkcing, candles, hats and chlldren's clothing. .Art Mart bas raised as much as $12,000 a year towards operational and equipmnent costs at the gallery which, like other Blackstock's fourth annual outdoor party goes western. On Saturday, July 27, from 8 p.m. te 1 a.m., all ages are invited te dance under the stars te the country music sound of Montana The outdoor party takea place at the Blackstock fairgrounds wbich will be transformed this year into a western range. MontanaS bashmappeared severa tirneYon CT-V Breakfast Television. and has opened shows for Blue Rodeo, George Fox and Farmer'a Shakespeareç in the park ThIe Driftwood T7heatre Gro0up of Oshawa wil perform WRomeIl Juliet in Wbitby's Rotary Park on four dates tbiésaummer.' j Driftwood's outdoor aummer theatre echedule includes perfor- mances in the park on Saturday, July 27, Friday AuV, Mndy AugK and Suncl'yAg18 Tere i. no admission. For more information, caîl 576-2396. cultural facilities in Ontario, ha. been bit with drastic reductions in provincial funding, Baya Ann Galbraith, president of the volunteer oemmittee of the gallery. Although Galbraith recognizes the competition from many other art and craft shows in the area, she says Art Maàrt nonetheless is distinctive "because we have the quality - people corne back te us yearafteryear. Ours !B alsojust in time for Christmas, Bo that's an advantage." Art Marts silver anniversary will be icked off this year with a gourmet luncheon and fashion show.-on Saturday, Nov. 2 at The Painted Table restaurant on the Daughter, among others. Once again this year there will be activities for cbildren, and prizes for best dressed western girl, western boy, western family and western couple. .Tickets may be purchased at Blackstock Country Hardware, Mfasterson's Country Convenience Store in Blackstock, or at the. KX96 radio station on Westney Rd. S. in Ajax. Admission is $10 in advance or $1L2 at the door, with public school children admittod free when accompanied by a parent,. For more information contact Jodle at (905) 986-0845 or Jan at (905) 986-1249. 'The Wbitby -Brasa Band will perform in the gazebo at Rotary Park on Thursday might, July 25. The performance, part of the Summer Concerta in the Park program, begins at 7:00 p.m. The band will also perform in the gazebo on Aug. 8 and 22. GOLEN GAT E RESTAURANT Besi Chinese Food in Town Serving Diiirhaitifor 32' vears CINESE FOO00-D Ail You Can Eat BUFFET DAILY LUNCH $4.95 DINeRR $7,o95 Children Under 10 - 1/2 Price ~ Regular Menu Available gOallery's upper level. There will be two seatings, at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., wbich includes a cash bar. Luncheon tickets including admission te, Art Mart, are $40 each. icketB for Art Mart are $2 each and qualify the purchaser'in a draw te win one of five prizes, including art'and a makeover. Exhibitor applications can be- obtained from the gallery by calling 576-3000. The Biggest Attraction Around- Town C-ullen Gardens AND MINIATURE VILLAGE St. John'. Church, Port Whitby, la oelebrating its l5Oth anniversary with two 'walk of ages' presentations. The mini-dramas catch the spirit of the past as costumed guides take participants on a tour of the churchyard at dusk. During the walk, they will meet a vaniety of individuals from bistory of both Wbitby and St. John's Chuirch. The 'walk ofages' wll take place promptly. at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 25 and again on Thursday, Aug. 15. For miore information, oeil 668- 1822. CORRECT1ON NOTICE Auditions for Death and the Maîden: please prepare a -two minute mnonologue, not dialogue, as advertised in the July l7th issue. ALL FOR$ %0r13v 9 -PER ,q9 PERSON PWVli us ad&gafiy AFE Va FidSday Two-tr-On spetai ttraton lday s 4 P.M. Not valld DNETo-(or-Ne pcilaractin ncRESAtURdAT SPECIAL MENU:7 SaadorsupGht AnReé Doao E t ables esrt e1r ofe Through the Miniature Village with Giant Floral Night Displays. Grounds tickets valid after 4 pm. Offer validay of purchase onfy. Package valld until Aug. 30/96. Packge OTaceptd wfh oherdscontsIsFijNgcatl ADVER11SEMENT EmptyNester Prdse -in th-eatof Olde Jourdan Groups 'Town and Country on Wellington* condomniuini Bowmanvi île offers cmnpty-ncstcrs "an itmate cornmunity for new living that is catrcfrcc." Residents will be frce Io head soulli tora fiew nionths. f'or example. wilhout liaving to worry about mowving the lawn or painting the eavcstrough. says President Issy Jourdan. "That will ail he looked after. We*ve sclected thc most heautifuil location in Bowvmanville. in the heafi of town opposite the lihrary and down tlie street f ron (lie main interse,&ction ofibwn. ".You really can walk to everything and you're in the heart of things." Town and Country will ie only three storeys tail and iis coulntry manor look, completemwhh peaked roof lines and porched balconies and terraces. wilI hlcnd in with neighhouring buildings in the historic, heart of the old'Victoriana section of Bowmanville.'-. - Windows will he prominent throlighout the'buiildingand individual suites are heing huilt with plenty. of closet space. individually c<)ntroi led high-efficiencýIy hcat ing/hot water systemrs and will corne with'tfive appliances and an undergmund parking space. Mature. trees abound.-and extensive Iandscaping is planned. including deciduous, dwarf and. evergreen trees. planting beds'. shruhs and a manicured lawn. Construction is *scheduled Io begin this fal 'with closings starting next Aýpril: a $1,000 deposit is all tha s required Io reserve a suite. 'Cali 623-2114 for more' information or visit the sales office. (401 east Io Waverly Rd.. north Io. King Street,. tum riglit and travel about three blocks to Temperance and tum left: the office is on I lle riglit side of Temperance.) The office is open noon f0 6 p.n. Monday Io Wednesday» and Weekends; Thuresd'ays hy apjx)intrnent and closed Friday. for Western pairty I Blckstock m 1 1 m

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