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12 - THE PORT PERRY STAR Per fividsten re = Per Hvidsten became the sixth publisher of the Port Perry Star in September 1963 after purchasing the company from the family of the late Samuel Farmer. During his 13 years as owner and publisher of the Star, Mr. Hvidsten became well respected in the community and was known for his fairness in reporting events. : He became involved in many community functions and groups, including the Lions Club, Chamber of Commerce and in later years the Scugog Choral Society. But his real joy was publishing the Port Perry Star and os continually strived to make the paper better. Port Perry. Auto Glass Just 15 years ago, Glenn & Kelly Evans opened the doors to their first location at 139 Water Street, Port Perry. Part of the former Master Feeds building was renovated to suit this new enterprise and Glenn began a business which has served the community well. Richmond Hill Auto Glass HITBY AUTO GLASS specialists ltd. Per Hvidsten was born into the newspaper businessin his hometown of Sarpsborg, Norway, where his father Peder Hvidsten published a daily newspaper. Frem the age of 17, he worked for his father at the newspaper, until his career was interrupted by the second world war in 1940. He escaped from the Germans in Norway and made his way to a where he became an air-force instructor at Little Norway, located outside of Huntsville. It was during his stay here he met Leila Todd, was married and Turn to page 14 In June 1987, the company expanded with a second location at 6 High Street, Port Perry where the marine business could be better accommodated. Complete boat interiors including seats, carpets, covers and tops are custom made or repaired through both Port Perry locations. Whitby. Auto Glass This, the third location for the Evans family business began in February 1991 at 411 Dundas St. Whitby before relocating to its present site av . 1013 Dundas St. East in May of 1993. Daily Es operations for the past 7 years have been <> managed by David Oylle, who began working in the auto glass business back in 1975. ICHMOND HILL AUTO GLASS pre stists EE -------------- It was only fitting the Glenn's next branching out would be a location in Richmond Hill as this is where he first learned the skills of his trades and began building his reputation for quality workmanship. Opening in November 1994 at 10427 Yonge St, this location offers a complete auto glass & trim shop with marine upholstery service available. The manager, Brian Hamilton has many years in the auto glass & trim trade. He has been manager of the Richmond Hill location since the doors opened.