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Whitby Free Press, 26 Jun 1991, p. 10

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Plans for Oshawa-Whi*tby F air bigger, better than ever' The Oshawa-Wbitby'Fair is on the gogin this year with bigger andbettethings to corn e'. It will be held at the fairgrounds on Garrard Rd., just north of Conlin Rd. in Whitby on Juy1, 19, 20, and 21. Last year's 'Mud Bog' event proved so successful that there will lie two shows at this year's exhibition, Sunday as well as Saturday. The demolition derby will be held on Thursday evenling, Saturday evenn and Sunday afternoon with $2,600 in total prize moneybing offered. The far oad lias worked especially bard this year with new fences, flowers and lots of paint to make the grounds a pleasant place for all to enjoy. Smoothy and Crunchy, the Kraft bear, will be on site Friday evening and ail day Sunday te hand out safe t tip colouring books for the hudren and Benny the Clown will lie there with magie and fun oný Saturday and Sunday. There will be a baby show, an antique sleigh and buggy display, The Station Gallery has recei- ved a provincial grant of $15,000 for arts management training. The grant will help offset the cost of training an en in arts administration for a 12-month period. The Station Gallery was one of only il arts organizations selec- ted to participate in the program. horse and sheep shows and new this year, Glen's talented team of oxen. The faznily-oriented Crown- Amusement niidway will surely make this a pleasant place te be on a July summer weekend. «Whitby Arts was chosen because of its reputation and that of its director Liinda Paulo- cik, and because ofW the quality of its proposaI,» said Durham Centre MPP Drummnond White who, along with Rosario Mar- chese, Minister of Culture and Communications, announoed the approval of the grant. MY SISTER'S PLACE MARK SEED on keyboard Thurs.- Sat.9 - 1 Sudy7 -11 Oshawa 576-9121 CASEY'S BAR & GRILL Easy Listening Rock BILLY BRANDO in the bar Juie 28 & 29, 9 PM-1 arn K*MAC on the patio Sun. June 30,5 - 1lpm 1100 Dundas St. E. Whitby' 666-3300 HIDEAWAY BINGO DAILY MATINEES DAILY EVENINGS Weekend Late Bingos Special Room for Non-smokers 65 Sunray St. (n. off Consumers Rd. 1 block w. of Thickson) 668-9029 TH-IE PROSPECT 0F WIiITBY LASER KARAOKE With Tony & Roz Wednesday June 26 thru Saturday, June 29 STARTS A T 9:00 PM 158 Brock St. N. (At Mary Street) ~.bi~~yq~.Q THE PUEPL&E ONION Wednesday, June 26 FULLCOUNT BLUES BAND $3.OO Friday. June 28 ANITA PERRAS $5.00 Saturday, June 30 DO WNCHILD BLUES BAND $6.OO Sunday, June 30 ROGER WALKER SUPERJAM NO COVER Musicians register at the door. UPCOMING SHOWS Country Johnny Paycheck, Hobby Rare, John% yCash Rock Shows Forever Young (Rod Stewart>, "Trooper" 22 Athol St. Oshawa 576-9898 HANGARS A. FRANK WILLIS Thurs. June 27 ta Sun. June 30 Thurs. to Sat. 9 -1 pm Sunday 8 - 12 midnight 1251 Simcoe St. N Oshawa * 723-5470 THE LION & UNICORN June 28 & 29- 9 pmn - 1 arn STEVE RAYBURN njoy Dixieland Jz vr Sun a atemoon on our patio, 2 -6 pmn 112 Coiborne St.. E. Whitby 666-3034 CULLEN GARDENS presents CELEBRATIONS f 2:00, 4:00 daily PUPPET SHOW - 3:00 "KALEIDOSCOPE" 8:30 nightly Gardens open 9am - 10Opm dally 300 Taunton Rd. W. Whitby *668-6606 der dancin D'ELEGANT EL STAVROS BRIAN HAWTHORN entertains Tues. to Sat. from 9 pm to 1 arn Contemporary Music' Join us every Saturday evening for our patio party (weather pernitting) 557 Ring St. E. Oshawa 576-6999 EXPLORER RESTAURANT DES HIL TON entertains Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights 7:-30 pm 'tii close 900 Hopkins St., Whitby e 668-0316 MOVIOLA CAFÉ Enjoy Dining and Dancing To Our Dj's Music Thursday to Saturday from 9 pm to close on the patio 1650 Dundas St. E. (At Thickson Rd.) Whitby * -436-9346 'TifE ULTJMATE Mees-age', a productioný of the Whitby Çourthouse Youth Group beî tomorrow evening, Jume 27 at 7:30" p.M.The play i. a colourfûl look at the environmental theéme from an 'alien' view..Another evening performanoe wifl foilow Juùe 2M.Où Jutme 29 and '30, afternoon performanoes start at 3 p.m Tickets are avlable at LaFoutaine Trading Post, 122 Brock St. N. ýwhtby. Isabel McLaughin honuured Oshawa-born painter Isabel McLaughlin has been chosen as the recipient of, the 1991 Individual Achievemnent Award of the Ontario Association of Art Galleries, the service organization for public non-profit art galleries in Ontario. The nomination was made by Whitby resident, Joan Murray, who is the director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa. It detailed Miss MeLaughlin's generous support to the gallery, aobPRew's shoes ATANDREW'SQUALITYýAND COMFORT IS TOP PRIORITY For people who have to standup aliday Specialists in Ladies' & Men's Super Vide Fittings. WTHITBY MALL 1615 DUN-DAS ST., EAST 728-9141 her historical importance as an artist, and her influence on Canadian art and-culture. The award was presented to Miss McLaughlin on June 17 in the Walker Court of the art Gallery of Ontario. Imperial Qil Limited is the sponsor of the award. Isabel McLaughlin is the daughter of Col. &S. McLauglilin, founder of General Motors* of Canada. An exhibition of drawings on the- subject of the French Revoution by Toronto artist Marie Day will. open at the Robert McLaughlin Gyaery on July 4. This series of drawings, using ink@a, crayon and acrylies on Par, began as sketches for a dren's pop-up book to be rpubliabed*in 1989, the year of the bioen ten niae of the French Revolution. The book project was anondas publiuhers feit that the subject was too violent for children. The works on display evolved fr-om this earlier concept or were part of it. Days work is rîq sented in collections in the Nâtional Arts Centre, Ottwa, the Bartok finsttute iBudapest, Hungary and i many private collections in Canada, United States, Britain and France. --The - MçLWAUin_ .. ihik1tiçM continues until Aug. 11.ý Statiïon Gallery receives provincial training grant entertainment GUI[DE Your weekly guide to local entertainment fipo àssbê A nt? kdi, 1 cW aie num e mam k#91 1 1 1! ýlil'

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