Roanoke Times
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DATE: THURSDAY, September 30, 1993                   TAG: 9309300429
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: E-2   EDITION: METRO 
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SHOWCASE OF ARTS WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The Showcase of Arts exhibit is being held at The Arts Palace at Old First, corner of North Jefferson Street and Gilmer Avenue. The show is free and open through Sunday. The hours are from noon until 4 p.m. on today, Friday and Saturday, and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Award winners included: Roberta McGuire, "Inside," Air Filters System Best in Show; Bill White, "Coffee Break III," the Park-Oak Retirement Community Award of Distinction; Lily Grinspun, "Chinese Tea Pot and Pears," Frame and Things award; Beverly E. Garraghty, "Taos Pueblo #2," Southern Photo Prints award; Jean R. Nelson, "End of Summer," Stritesky's Flower Shop award; Barbara Norman-Lashley, "Lucy's Chairs," president's award; Marie Livermore, "Fishing Pier #8," Roanoke Times & World News award; Susan B. Bidwell, "Silica Rung," Ewald Clark award (photography); Mary Jane Robers, "Rainy Day Series I," Brandon Oaks Retirement Community award; Diane F. Patton, "Sweet Encounter," Calligraphy by Susan Loy award; Jean Kayrel W. Compton, "Tie-Dyed Walking the Bird," Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Horald J. Uhl Award; Kazhia Kolb, "Winter Landscape," Dr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Coots award; Greg Bryson, "New River Rapids," The Little Gallery award; J. Gail Geer, "Woman Bathing," and Patricia T. Carr, "Dispose of Properly," Judges' Choice award.

The award winners were chosen from 127 works by jurors Larry Horowitz, an artist/teacher from Yorktown, N.Y., and Elizabeth K. Heil, an associate professor at Roanoke College.