HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-12-17, Page 18following with meditation,
Christmas readings were gtv-
en by. Mrs, Walter Black and
Mrs. Bob Blackwell,
Mrs, Gerald' Coiling intro,
du'ced the guest speakers,
Mr, and Mrs, Allan, McLean,
Th-eT-A-17e-- a very
informative and interesting
talk on their trip to Santa,
Maeta in Columbia, South.
America-Their talk remind
ed everyone how truly , for-
tuhate we are to be diving
here .in Canada, a land. of ,
+plenty and
Hymn,
,c opportunity ,
all
- ye
Eaithfur was sung and the
meeting closed with prayer.
Mrs, 'Sandy MacCharleS
was the hostess for the
ChriStmas meeting of the
Olivet' Unit, -St. AndrewS
U,C.W., Ripley; starting .
with a Christmas supper.
Mrs. Harry Coiling, the
---leader-,--condueted-the4u4i.—
ness opening with a prayer.
A thank you card was re-
Oeived from the Westminster
Hospital for candy'sent to the
veterans in November. a
Mrs. Ray- Hamilton read
the slate of offices for 1981.
Mrs. Stan .Blackviell con:
ducted-the-worship-service
opening with hymn, "Joy to
the World". Mrs. Blackwell
read the scripture from Luke,
Kelly Stevenson, •3, LucknOw, wasn't too sure abOut Santa
when She sat on his knee on SatUrday. The jolly old fellow
was in town for his annual visit with area. youngsters. The
children enjoyed free treats and a movie while visiting with
Santa at the Lucknow Public School.
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We have been bombarded
with Christmas since Novem-
ber. 'It may sound almost
saeriligious to interpret.
Christmas as a burden but
the fact remains that people
are finding it extremely diffi-
cult to "get into the spirit of
the season". Maybe broach-
ing this subject is just
another reminder 1,that
Christmas becoming an
expensive investment. The
people who suggest we drop
it from our calendars are
more serious than we realize.
But back in my cluttered
brain something is trying to
nudge it's way to the surface
of - my memory; something
about the real, meaning of
Christmas. Don't sigh, I
know you all know about the,
"shining star". and "Peace
on Earth, Goodwill To Men",
that's old hat, Wait a. minute
though, not so fast, surely
thereal, true meaning can be '
found 'in one of the oldest
stories in the world. '
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the most Valuable in the
world-. It would be perfect for
Mum and Dad, your brother
and sister, the- neighbour
next door, even the person
who has everything. The
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you yourself have had it too.
No matter how much a
person has already, he will
certainly appreciate more. It,
really doesn't cost; that
much, perhaps a small sacri-
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