The Citizen, 2004-12-23, Page 350 Anniversary
of
Blyth United Church
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Gore's Home Hardware or
call Joann at 523-9274
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PEACE.
LOVE.
JOY.
Wishing you all the
ingredients of a
memorable
and happy
holiday season.
From Fred, Deb
& family
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523-4932
Much thanks
Robert Hesse, centre, of the Bluewater Shrine Fire Brigade Unit presents Gord Baxter, left and
Murray Gaunt of the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation with a cheque for $1,000. The
money will go toward the purchase of a special ventilator to be used when transporting young
children. The overall cost of the machine is $17,000. Shriners have been assisting children in
need of medical treatment for 80 years. (Advance Times photo)
Blyth and Area Dining for
Seniors wraps 2004 season
is closed for holidays
The Brussels Office
will be closed until
Monday, January 3 at 10 a.m.
The Blyth Office
will be closed until
Monday, January 3 at 9 a.m.
The next paper will be out on
Thursday, January 6, 2005
Please note: The deadline for the
January 6 paper is January 3
at 2 p.m. in Brussels
and January 3
at 4 p.m. in Blyth
Closing Dec. 24 at 2:00
Closed Dec. 25, 26 & Jan. 1
Regular Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 5:30;
Friday 9:00 - 6:00; Saturday 9:00 - 5:00
' Please call if you need floral assistance.
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Christmas
Sale
Starts December 27
at 9 a.m.
50' - 60' off
Christmas items
(some exclusions apply)
We deliver from Blyth to Coderich, Clinton, Wingham, Brussels & most points in
between. Free delivery to funeral homes and hospitals.
Min. $30. order In delivery area.
Matte a Safe and Mapp,v Noliday
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THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2004. PAGE 3.
Blyth and Area Dining for Seniors
finished up 2004 with a delicious
turkey dinner complete with
Christmas pudding. Forty-eight
diners, guests and volunteers
enjoyed Rev. Tom Wilson's
Christmas message.
Happy Birthday was sung to
several diners.
Special Price
On first grade
Macintosh, Spartan
and Ida Reds -
s15. per bushel
at the farm or will deliver
Full selection of 10 varieties
of apples and pears.
Fresh natural cider
Why not consider apples
for gifts this Christmas
Large seconds at half price!
Blythe Brooke
Orchards
,^ one mile
- west of
Blyth
523-9338
From Marilyn's Desk
By Marilyn
Craig
Call
523-9318
Don and I along with our family
would like to wish everyone a very
Merry Christmas and a Happy New
Year and all the best in 2005.
Euchre results for Dee. 13 with
seven tables playing are as follows:
high lady, Ruth Shiell, 79; high
man, Hugh Cook, 71; low lady,
Helen Lee, 46; low. man, Lawrence
P]aetzer, 50; lone hands, Mary
East, four, Bill Nethery, three;
share the wealth, Betty
The tables were decorated for
Christmas with candles and holly.
The volunteers who help each
month are appreciated. Without
them the program would not be
Archambault and Bill Nethery;
door prize. Dorothy Carter.
Everyone was given a small gill
compliments of the Legion
Auxiliary. The next euchre will be
Jan. 10.
Happy 75th birthday to Mildred
Ament who will celebrate this
coming week.
Greeting at Blyth United Church
on Sunday, Dec. 19 were Donna
Sippel and En id Macdonald.
Ushers were Cliff Snell, Rob
Mason and Lloyd Sippel. Guest
musician was Margaret Kai.
Cheryl Cronin led a carol sing-a-
long before the service. Deb
Hakkers welcomed everyone to
church and to the Sunday school
Christmas concert.
The first carol It Caine Upon The
Midnight Clear was followed by
the lighting of the Christ candle.
possible.
The next diners will be Jan. 7.
New d)ners are always welcome.
Call Dianne Weber at 357-3222 ext.
203 for more information.
Wyatt Bearss was the narrator of
the story of how the people brought
their children to Jesus. Jesus was
played by Jon Hakkers and the rest
of the Sunday school were the
disciples.
The Sunday School presented its
story of Michael the Mouse. The
narrators were Jessica Sparling and
Brandilyn Bearss. Michael didn't
have a gift to bring to the Baby
Jesus. H e found a hole in the wall
and plugged it so there was no draft
on the Baby Jesus. This was
Michael's gift' to Baby Jesus.
The Sunday school sang three
Christmas carols joined by the
congregation, Hark! The Herald
Angels Sing, Away in a Manger and
The First Noel.
The part of Michael the Mouse
was read by Grant Sparling and
Lorna Fraser. The sheep were
MacKenzie Chalmers and Karen
Glousher's class. The hen was
Quinton Hakkers and Corrine
Falconer. The Owl was Jon
Hakkers. The cow was Brett
Glousher. The Cat was Bryce
Glousher. Joseph was read by
Wyatt Bearss and Mary was Sadie
Chalmers. The angels were Megan
Watson and Kourfney Taggart, the
Shepherds were Deb Hakkers'
class and Baby Jesus was Logan
Chalmers.
AEROBICS
Open your door to a healthiei
happier you. Fitness classes lot
EVERYONE!!
New class available for beginners
and advanced exercisers:
--irength, flexibility, balance, core
stability and stretch
6:30-7:30 pm Monday
New class - strength/stretch
6:30-7:30 pm Wednesday
Hi/Lo Aerobic/Strength Training
Not Sure?
Come and try it - No charge
Call Nicole Kerr to register
and info 523-9873
Hope your
season delivers
lots of good news.
We appreciate your
continued patronage.
Faye, Dorothy.
Susan & Pat
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