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The Citizen, 1997-12-03, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3,1997. Morris politicos Morris councillors held their inaugural meeting on Monday. The newly elected councillors are, back row, from left: Kevin Pletch, Edna McLellan and Neil Warwick. Front: acclaimed Deputy-Reeve Keith Johnston, Clerk-Treasurer Nancy Michie and acclaimed Reeve Bert Elliott. Moms view toy display Pathfinder tells of trip Mabel's Moms met at their regular time on Wednesday, Nov. 26. Those who attended were: Kim Higgins, Laura, Ashley and Jarrod; Connie Shiell, Christopher, Andrea and Lindsay; Elaine Scott, Payton and Drew; Lila Procter and Jessica; Rev. Mary Jane Hobden and UCW provides luncheon for Knox United parish Continued from page 13 A buffet lunch provided by the UCW was enjoyed, as well as a social time. Special thanks to John McIntosh head of Session for organizing and planning "Songs of Our Faith". At Knox United Church on Sunday, Nov. 30, the First Sunday of Advent and "White Gift Sunday", greeting worshippers were Isabel and Becky Logan. Sherri Sippel and Amy Barnes looked after the nursery. Rev. Mary-Jane Hobden welcomed everyone. This was followed by O Perfect Love and Jesus Is All the World to Me. Call to worship was read responsively with Chris Cottrill being the leader, followed by the Prayer of Approach in unison with Jeremy Robinson as leader. The hymn of praise was O Come, O Come Emmanuel followed by the lighting of the advent candle with the McArter family taking part. The congregation sang Hope is a Star followed by Prayer of Confession and Assurance of Pardon read responsively with Shawn Cottrill being the leader. The mixed junior choir delighted the congregation with Making Rainbows and I've Got the Joy of Jesus Down In My Heart. The Old Testament reading was taken from Jeremiah 33: 14-16 and the gospel reading from Luke 21: 25-36. The hymn Jesus Came a Child Like Me was followed by Julie Van Camp reading a story, "How White Gift Sunday Began". The Sunday school children took part in a White gift drama entitled "The Shepherd's Child" followed by the singing of Away In A Manger. Paul Walker and Shawn Cottrill took collection, while Nicole Walker and Bridget Kellington collected the white gifts. Stephen; Alison Wightman and Autumn; Shellie Voisin, Devon and Mitchell; Linda Hess and Judith. Shellie Voisin had a display of "Jocus" toys and catalogues from which the mothers might choose to buy. Joanne Robinson and Cathy Walker took part in the "Mission and Service Dialogue". Prayers of Intercession and Thanksgiving were read from the bulletin responsively. The closing hymn was Come Thou Long Expected Jesus. The Sending Forth, Commissioning and three fold Amen, "Go Now In Peace" concluded the morning worship service. An Advent celebration with lunch followed the service. The Sunday School provided soup. On Friday, Dec. 12 Knox Sunday School Christmas concert will be held in the Women's Institute Hall at 7:30 p.m. Anyone who would like to add their talents to the program contact Mary Jane (357- 4561) or Kim McArter (887-6027). A reminder was given that all are invited to bring donations to the concert for the Christmas Bureau. Colour Printing Posters Letterheads Envelopes Business Cards WE CAN DO IT ALL! Hours: Sundays: (Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14, 21) 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Mon. - Thurs. & Sat. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Beginning December 12th - 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Daily • Insulated Shirts • Vests • Insulated Coveralls & Overalls • Work Jackets Vicky Black was special guest of Belgrave Girl Guides and Sparks on Thursday, Nov. 27. She had an excellent slide show and presentation of her trip to England last July with the Blyth Pathfinders. It was very interesting to see the monuments of Lord and Lady People Last weekend Ashley Irwin of Ashfield Twp. stayed at her grandmother's, Betty Irwin. Last Saturday, Brian Edgar and daughter Alison of Brigden called on their uncle and aunt, Lewis and Helen Stonehouse. Jack and Edith Walker of Goderich visited last Sunday with their uncle and aunt, Lewis and Helen Stonehouse. They also visited with Gamer and Alice Nicholson. Multiple Sclerosis ■ SOCIETY OF CANADA 1-800-268-7582 PRINTING IS OUR BUSINESS Business Forms Brochures Flyers Carbonless Forms . • Labels A COMPLETE fPR/NTWG^X J SERVICE J BLYTH PRINTING INC BLYTH 523-9211 The Ultimate Winter Underwear. Available at: Workshop FEATURING MEN’S WORKWEAR Josephine St., Wingham • 357-4503 Baden Powell, Pax Lodge (Guidehouse), Buckingham Palace and uniforms of the English Brownies and Guides. Another special guest was Lila Procter, who led the girls in song with guitar accompaniment. They enjoyed a variety of children's songs and Christmas carols. Both guests were presented with thank you gifts, then treats were enjoyed by all. Help protect the environment Reduce, reuse and recycle GRADUATION J. MELISSA BLAKE graduated on November 7, 1997 from the Legal Assistant Co-operative Program at Fanshawe College. She received her Mediation Training Certificate from the Facility of Law, University of Western Ontario. Melissa is a graduate of St. James Separate School, Seaforth and Seaforth District High School. Melissa has accepted a position with Carey & Otte we II, Barristers and Solicitors, Goderich. Attending her graduation ceremonies were her parents, Murray and Sharon Blake, and her fianc£ Shawn Jacklln. Melissa Is the granddaughter of Stuart and Eleanor Stevenson, and George and Marie Blake, Brussels. Melissa we are proud of your hard work and dedication to your career. Congratulations on your achievements. Love, Dad, Mom, Shawn, Dan and Crista.