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Whitby Free Press, 13 Apr 1988, p. 31

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WHYFIRE pRFS ENSAY PI 3 1 88P PAGE 31 Vestibule 'planned for gallery Plans have been made to add a vestibule to the front entrance of The Station Gallery in Whitby. Whitby council gave approval on Monday to the vestibule, on condition that Whitby Arts Inc. meet the LACAC requirement that the eisting front doors remain. "The architect has captured it," said councillor Ross Batten of the proposed design of the vestibule. The gallery hired architect David Milîs to study design options and costs of a vestibule as well as barrier free access and handicapped accessible washroom One change bas been made in the Whitby Courthouse Theatre cast which will perform the comedy "The Bed Before Yesterday" in May at the Centen- niaI building. Scott Griffin will portray Aubrey GM art, craft talents shown An exhibition featuring the talent of General Motors employees opens April 21 at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery and continues until May 1. The official opening ceremony will be held on Friday, April 22 from 7-9p.m. facilities. Capital funding in 1987 for the gallery included funds for those facilities, said Whitby Arts property chairman Bruce Hunt in a letter to LACAC in February. Council approval is required under the Ontario Heritage Act for any significant alterations to a designated property, such as the gallery. Council must consuit with LACAC before any decision is made. LACAC supports the addition of a vestibule if the doors are "saved, plaqued and permanently attached to the interior of the vestibule." instead of Graham Gauthier. Other cast inembers are Frances Helyer as Ama, Jim Renshaw as Victor Keene, Barb Fallow as Mrs. Holley, Rose Masters as Ella, Bey Mcflwain as Lolly Tucker, Harry Anderton as Felix and Garvin Farr as Fred Castle. The play is about a rich. middle-aged widow who suggests a marriage of convenience to a mild-mannered, down-on-his-luck man. Michael Roantree directs. Shows are May 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14, curtain at 8 p.m. Tickets are $6 Thursday, $8 Friday and Saturday, available at Middle- ton's Stationery (668- 2492) or at the door on the night of performances. TONY REINES of Whitby (left) is the circuit preacher in a scene with (left to right) Peter Derry of Oshawa, Christine Thompson of Oshawa, -Anne Walker of Whitby, Roz Michaels' of Whitby and Heather Brennan-Carson of Oshawa as the-Durham Shoestring Per- formers rehearse "Love and Work Enough," a play that looks at life in Up- per Canada in the mid-1800's, April 29 and 30, May 6 and 7, at the arts resource centre in Oshawa. A special benefit night will also be held for the United Way on April 28, with tickets for that show available only at the United Way office, 52 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. Tickets for regular shows are at the Key Man in the Oshawa Centre or Information Oshawa at city hall, or at the centre on performance dates. Free Press photo Kathak dane e display at library Friday On Friday, April 15 the Whitby Public Library will present an evening of classical Kathak dance and Tabla drumming. A slide présentation will provide a taste of the sounds, colors and lifestyles of India today, while giving a brief geographical and historical background. There will also be items of Indian clothing, textiles, art work, musical instruments, household items and jewelry. JoAn- na and Ritesh have performed ex- tensively throughout India, the United States and Canada and most recently, at the Asia Pacific Festival in Vancouver. Admission is $2 at the door on the evening of the performance. For further infor- mation caîl the library at 668-6531. CALL A PRO[C)FESSIONA L Student InterlorlExterior painting * 50% savings on current market prices * Professlfonallytrained student staff * 2yearguarantee -C.I.L. - * Cati today fora f ree estimate -653961- I"mýSUNNYBOY a-imm *WINDOWCLEANIERS, * Best rates anywhere i QualityJob * Serving Durham Reg ion i * Calti now.... --. 668-21 25- --- RWDTOD NAIES. AJAXONTARIO 583-6375 Top I.eSwngCnr MR.TRIM . COM PLETE LAWN & GARDEN MAINTENANCE 623-9711 <Long distance calis refunded) A WEDDING IN THE O,~ -FUTURE? Painting H e.yourflouers designed b4y Decorating ILLUSIONS BRIAN TAYLOR q4.30-2498 Oçhawa 571-07663 vvenins& ieekei%> AL'S DRYWALL " Ornamental design e Plaster work "~ Painting & decorating General contracting 668-8958 666-1657 IScottyM______-- éf-AI Plus Bookkeeplng S Accounting, Bookkeeping [ ElBusiness & Personal Taxes Erna J. PhiIIips 0 BrooklIn, Onterlo H655-8540 or ~Evenlngis655-4706 1 0 E l~JJZ~D Ca st member change 0i comedy production Shoestring Performers present... ANNUITES-RRIFS j FOR FREE QUOTATION CALL HERB TRAN 725-65641 WEN DY-LYN N'S BAKERY SERVICE WHITBY Pick up's - Deliveries - Catering Order a gourmet cake, cheese cake or cookie gram and have it delivered. Reasonably prices. To orderçal: 668-3316 WHOLESALE le REI,111 1

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