Scugog arts festival ao 2012 Last year the Scugog Coun- cil for the Arts introduced a new event to Port Perry, the Summer Breeze Festival. This year it has been expanded to four days of arts entertainment from August 16 to 19. The Summer Breeze Arts Festival kicks off with a stimu- lating literary event featur- ts Festival barred account”, “an instant classic’, and “a gossipy, gripping page turner”. The literary evening at the Piano Café is sponsored by Books Galore and The Piano Café. Tickets are $10. On Friday, August 17th, you can take a trip to the islands without having to clear customs. Brian Neale and Northern Harbour takes to the stage at Town Hall 1873 for a memorable night of tropical rock and roll. The good times start rolling at 5:30 p.m. with a tailgate party concert, sponsored in Summer Breeze Festival has been expanded from one to four days and kicks off on August 16 ing author Jan Wong. Wong has recently published a new book, “Out of the Blue”, to rave reviews. Already on the Globe & Mail’s bestsellers list, Jack Grunsky her account of a harrowing fight with workplace depression, recovery and redemption has been described as “a no-holds- part by Emmerson In- surance, starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $29. Saturday August 18th will be the busiest day of the festival. Musical entertainment courtesy of the Port Perry BIA will further liven up the already Please turn to page 39 CHILL OUT on our backyard patio! Real Fruit Smoothies Ice Cappuccinnos Handmade burgers, family recipe salads starting July 7th (weather permitting) HATLEY * CAFE * BAKESHOP + COTTAGE * CHRISTMAS Millar’s Market - 155 Queen Street, Port Perry 905-985-3900 07. JULY FOCUS 64 pages.indd 37 FOCUS -JULY 2012 37 12-06-25 11:22AM