Five students under the guidance of artist Alec Neveroff have formed an oil painting class in Port Perry. This group of enthusiastic Senior Citizens originally signed up for art classes with the Y.M.C.A. in Port Perry where Mr. Neveroff is an instructor. From there a desire grew for lessons in oil painting. Now, on clear days, the group meets to paint. local scenes in Port Perry for several hours and receive lessons from Mr. Neveroff on such basics as how to do a sketch and the set up and start of a painting. One student, Jo Dowson of Port Perry, says she loves the class and told the Star she has had a studio byilt in her home to accommodate her interest. Other members also enjoy Big Brothers of North Durham announced last week the judge's decision in the '"Name the Piggie" contest. The two prize winners are '"'Cut and Wrap" and "Bacon Buddy' by Mary VanKessel of Port Perry. 'Cut and Wrap" will be on display at the Big Brother booth during Spring Water Days in Uxbridge. Be sure A group of Port Perry Senior Citizens interested in oil painting formed a class under the direction of artist Alec Neveroff. Here Bill McKay of Manchester is seen painting a Lake Scugog scene from Palmer Park. Mr. McKay, who retired last year, says he finds the class interesting and relaxing. LS A TEE, (Gregory FREEMAN FORMAL - RENTALS I STORE HOURS. Mon 'Cash & Carry only WAGE HERE "No special orders FA IEE1CER IGE] by Dick Rogers of Uxbridge' o Ueno CS AL Ta Us PN 0s A EV rr 39, ER? » it. For Bill McKay of Man- chester, who has taken the class since last fall, it is relaxing and time well spent since his retirement. Mr. Neveroff, a resident of Oshawa, has been an artist for almost 20 years and attended the Ontario College of Art under such notables as Aba Bayeffsky. 22 Aaa Sted ise Mb dis ¥ AA ME PALATE A PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday July 6, 1982 -- 9 Local group of Seniors learn oil painting skills This year he hopes to start two classes in the Y.M.C.A. under the heading "The Art Experience'. One class will be for beginners, the other for advanced students and will teach a variety of techniques. The classes will begin in early September. Cost of the classes run between $30. and $35., in addition to supplies. Driver injured in single car crash When a car hits a steam roller, the results are, well, predicatble. A 27 year old Thornhill man suffered a broken leg and cuts and bruises early Saturday morning when the Pigs are named and drop by and see how he has grown, and guess his weight. This is not going to be made easy as we are going to ask you to guess the combined weight of the pig and one of the Little Brothers in the organization. Drop by and find out the aims and objectives of the Association and how you to can join the ranks of those that are privileged to be known as Big Brothers. car he was driving hit the front of a large roller parked off the highway in Green- bank. The accident occured about 3:00 a.m. and Beaver- ton OPP estimate damage to the 1971 Ford car at $3000. The roller may have sustained damage to the steering mechanism, but aside from that it hardly received a dent or a scrape. The driver, Walter Paleikis was southbound on Highway 12 when the acci- dent took place. He has been charged by police with careless driving. Port Perry firefighters were called to the scene to hose gasoline from the highway. No Fancy Frills ... Just Great Savings and the Best Values around Tues & Thurs Sat to 5 Fri to9 PM Lea Aud. PORT PERRY PLAZA 985-8160