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The Canadian Statesman TVccfauUx, Bowmanville, Saturday, April 10,1993 15 : | \ < ■ 't ***** '/ < tt*s> >, j / »/»;> tiff S' ' • ;vÆ/. : mmmm w&m wmm jSM & { wmmmm x.-;r1 $ V'i '•**y ' ' ' ' An exhibition of works by Canadian Canadian painter John MacGregor will open at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Gallery, Oshawa on Tuesday, 25 March. The public is invited to meet the artist artist at a reception to be held Thursday, 25 March, 7-9 p.m. MacGregor explores painting, collage collage and sculpture in this thematic- exhibition. In painting his series, he. is something of a "time traveller," recording recording his subjects through different moods, weathers, atmospheres, dimensions. dimensions. His evocations have an in fectious lightness and extravagance -, he seems to have partially invented his theme. In her catalogue essay, Joan Murray, Murray, Gallery Director, says... "Today MacGregor occupies an honoured place in the pantheon of Canadian On Sunday noon, April 4th, a Vimy Service of Remembrance was held at the Cenotaph in Bow- manville to pay tribute to Canadian troops who were involved in the memorable World War I battle battle for Vimy Ridge. One of the few remaining veterans from that engagement, Fred West, 94, assisted assisted by his daughter, laid a wreath at the Cenotaph. The special event had been organized at Branch 178 Royal Canadian Legion, with President Jim Connell as Master of Ceremonies and veteran veteran Norm Baker of Wilmot Creek, giving the tribute. The Legion provided the color guard and the honor guard came from the Sea Cadet Coips here. Christine Gillham of the Ontario Regiment was the trumpeter for the Last Post and Pipe Major George Findlay played the Lament. Lunch was served at the Legion by Special Events Chairperson Joan Daigle and helpers, following the ceremony. ceremony. Look who's 16! Happy Birthday Mark Love Mom, Dad and Michele Trent University at Durham College Summer 1993 Courses are offered in Oshawa during the day or evening in the following terms: • 8 weeks: 3 May - 29 June • 12 weeks: 3 May - 29 July • 6 weeks: 5 July -16 August Information: 31 March*, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Oshawa Public Library auditorium. •Please note change of date For information or a brochure call (416) 723-9747 or (705) 748-1229. GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY COLLECTION SCHEDULE Browning-Ferris Industries (B.F.I.) will collect residential garbage in accordance with the following schedule: GARBAGE normally set out for collection Friday, April 9 WILL BE PICKED UP ON MONDAY, April 12,1993. BLUE BOX Collection normally picked up on Friday, April 9 WILL ALSO BE PICKED UP ON MONDAY, April 12,1993. All Garbage and Blue Box must be placed by the curbside by 7:00 a.m. Uho§A Walter A. Evans, P. Eng. Director of Public Works : w Town of Newcastle 40 Temperance Street BHOWNHOf ERKJS INDUSTRIES Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A6 i artists. His paintings offer much to the tradition: power, range, authority, and an exceptionally nimble sense of humour. Few painters more abundantly abundantly deserve to be called original." Bom in England, John MacGregor came to Canada in -1949. A resident of Toronto, he attended Central Technical Technical School. He was on of the Isaacs Gallery "sang" and has exhibited consistently in solo and group exhibitions exhibitions since 1968. A recipient of many awards and grants since the 1970s, his work is included in the collections collections of the Art Gallery of Ontario, The National Gallety of Canada, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, and numerous corporate collections. He has taught art at The Artist's Workshop, from 1967 to 1977; the Ontario College of Art from 1970 to 1972; and in 1975; at York University from 1971 to 1973; at The New School of Art from .1972 to 1973 at Hart House, University University of Toronto from 1976 to 1977; and at The New School of Art from 1977 to 1979. The exhibition is accompanied by a catalogue by Joan Murray. Around the Town OSHAWA SYMPHONY CONCERT - Concertmaster Joseph Peleg will be the featured performer at the Sunday, April 25, concert of the Oshawa Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Peleg will perform Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole, Opus 21. The concert takes place at Eastdale Collegiate auditorium in Oshawa. Tickets are available in Bowmanville at Rickaby's. SPRING"DANCE - St. Therese's Church Hall will be the scene of a fundraising fundraising dance on Saturday, April 17. The event runs from eight p.m. to 1 a.m. and the entertainment includes music by the Oshawa Whitby Old time Fiddle Club. 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