Practising in Durham Region Since 2002 @ Paula R. McMurtry BARRISTER & SOLICITOR General Civil Litigation Family Law 174 Mary Street, Port Perry 905-982-2650 e www.mcmurtrylaw.ca COMIENING EROM mHECOED) and enjoy our Weekly Features Men = WA feniteouiinggs a 1% Santtons Dikaoum cet Wintel ean epee Sum = Breakin alierier'fos 1am.-2p.m.) PSYCHIC READINGS Every Tuesday 3pm-9pm $45 per reading includes CD of reading (to be paid before reading) 279 Queen St., Port Perry 905-985-2775 ¢ www jesterscourt.ca Five Scugog women honoured at Art of Transition awards Five Scugog women were among 37 Durham residents nominated last month to be recognized for their contributions towards promoting creativity and innovations in Durham Region. The local recipients were presented the 2014 Durham Art of Transition Creative Award. Kent Farndale was presented the “Lifetime Achievement Award”. This honour is presented to an individual or organization that has shown volun- teer work, outstanding artistic excellence, or commit- ment to public awareness of art and culture during the span of their career. Kent is a lifelong resident of Port Perry, has spent a large part of her life promot- ing and supporting the arts in Scugog Township. Three local women, Jennifer Hardie, Birgitta MacLeod and Bonnie Thompson were awarded the “The Cultural Champion in Business Award”. Their business, Meta4 Contemporary Craft Gallery in Port Perry was recognized as a business that champi- ons art and culture through employee engagement programs, display and promotion of local artists and artwork, or other creative partnerships that enhance the local creative economy. Carey Nicholson, who is known throughout Durham Region for her dedication to theatre, was recipient of the “Theatre Award”. The award is pre- sented for outstanding acting, directing, playwriting, or technical production (i.e. lighting, sound, cos- tume design, etc.) in a theatrical production. Carey’s efforts are currently focused towards her newly formed company Theatre 3x60. The awards were presented at a special ceremony in Whitby on November 27, 2104. New Full & Partial Dentures Implant Supported Dentures Denture Repairs (While you wait) Tooth Whitening (Bleaching) Port Perry Denture Clinic A COMPLETE DENTURE SERVICE Mike Dunn DD 6 High St. (Unit 4) Port Perry 90 dunndenture@rogers.com SERVING PORT PERR' 985-8028 4 ANDIAREA FOR 20 YEARS 26 FOCUS - JANUARY 2015