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Port Perry Star, 29 Nov 1988, p. 8

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Port Perry artist Ruth E. Stone has opened a gallery In her home to display her paintings. She works exclusively with water colours and admits a personal liking for winter scenes "with lots of snow." Viewing Is by appointment only. See article for detalls. Ruth Stone opens art gallery in her home large room in the basement of her North Street home inte a gallery. And with about 30 of her works on display, she held a suc- cessful first Open House at the Stone Gallery. Ruth Stone has been painting for many years. But the Port Perry artist had a problem: no place to display her watercolours. So she recently converted a "It's a fact. When I want the best in an RRSP or GIC, the only place for me is Standard Trust." Wiha Ars, Ask Bill Harris, and he'll tell you there's no better place to get an RRSP or a GIC than Standard Trust. "As far as 'm concerned," says Bill, "the deal you get at Standard is terrific. No hidden charges, no delays and always convenient, friendly service. That's what | looked for...and found at Standard Trust. "The staff are just tremendous. The daily interest is great. That's why | like dealing with Standard Trust for my RRSPs or GICs, and all my savings." Looking for a great deal on an RRSP or a GIC? Talk to your local Standard Trust Branch Manager. You'll like what you hear! | - YOUR HOMETOWN SAVINGS CENTRE 985-8435 165 QUEEN ST. PORT PERRY Ld Mrs. Stone told the Star last week the Gallery is not open on a "walk-in" basis, but the public can phone for an appointment to view Monday through Saturday. She works exclusively in wa- tercolours and says she greatly en- joys painting winter scenes with lots of snow. She has about 30 paintings on YESTERDAY'S MEMORIES (From Page 5) 20 YEARS AGO Thursday, November 28, 1968 Norm Middleton, an ardent gun collector proudly displayed the trophy he was awarded for the finest selection of guns on display at a recent show held by Antique Arms Guild in Oshawa. Miss Beth Johnson was Valedictorian at the 1968 Commence- ment Exercises at Cartwright High School. Blue Ray Chapter No. 238, Order of the Eastern Star, install- ed worthy matron elect, Mrs. Ann Levinson and her staff of of- ficers for the 1968-69 term at a recent meeting. Dr. John Diamond has been appointed Coroner in and for Ontario County. This announcement was received from the of- fice of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice for Ontario. Lillian J. Reesor, wife of Mr. Danny Reesor and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Couves, Greenbank, received her Associate of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, at the annual Convocation Ceremonies held at the Conservation on Nov. 13, 1968. 10 YEARS AGO Wednesday, November 29, 1978 The Scugog Block Parent Organization is expanding into the Port Perry & Prince Albert area. A group of 30 Port Perry High School students & teachers visited the University of Waterloo campus last week as guests of the faculty of science. ' Bruce Lawson of Newcastle exhibited 2 Hackney Horses at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. They were winners of two first prizes and 1 third. Never before have Town Hall 1873 been filled with the merri- ment and lively action on the stage and the high spirits and ap- preciative applause from the spectators, than during the six per- . formances of My Fair Lady. Fire completely destroyed the home of Robert Grierson and family. The two-storey house was located on the east side of Regional Road Two, about one mile south of Seagrave. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hooper celebrated their Golden Wed- ding Anniversary at the Latcham Centre on Friday evening, November 17, with 54 close friends & relatives. display in the gallery at the present and said she plans to work to keep the numbers at that level. Appointments to view can be aranged by calling Mrs. Stone at 985-3706. During her Gallery Open House last week, she held a draw for a painting, and it was won by Mrs. Wes Lane of Port Perry. The artist said she has plans to hold another Open House, probably next spring. S SUPPLIES Pencils - Lined Paper -Erasers - Note Books - Math Sets - efc. PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street 985-7383 PORT PERRY * Construction Equipment * Wallpaper Steamers * Moving Equipment Texture Machines * Floor Sanders * Power Tools * Log Splitters * Ice Augers * Snow Blowers OPEN STUDIO LOCATED on SCUGOG ISLAND 1.6 km. along Concession Road 11 East FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2nd 4 PM to S PM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd 10 AM to 4 PM For further information call Marilyn 985-7637 UXBRIDGE * Rototillers * Lawn Mowers *Generators * Compressors * Carpet Steamers * Scaffolds * Heavy Equipment * Pumps * Dollies PARTY GOODS GAMES TABLES CHAIRS GLASSES & DISHES PORT PERRY 985-7771 HWY. 7A & WATER STREET Your Complete Scugog Rental Store ate YN > i. -- rm Cen ee

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