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FROM ALL OF US To ALL OF Y u
In the spirit of community, we've gathered together to wish our
friends, neighbours, customers and associates a very merry
season and a prosperous new year. We're deeply grateful for your
loyal support and took forward to serving you in the new year.
John McKercher Construction Ltd.
887-9061 Cell 357-6547
SENDING OUR BEST
Please accept this load of good cheer,
along with our thanks for your business this year!
Have a great holiday!
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Brussels 887-6122
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didn't get the chance to
express our gratitude
to all of our patrons and
friends. Merry Christmas
and sincere
thanks from all of us.
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Myth 523-8785
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Mayor of Huron East
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PAGE 26. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2004.
Eight-legged holiday luck
The holidays are steeped in many
traditions.
Some people kiss beneath
mistletoe, others light candles in
honour of the rewards of faith, and
others believe in the fruits of the
-harvest.
But have you ever heard about
spiders and the holidays being
related'? According to Ukrainian
folklore, there once was a poor
woman who could not afford
Christmas decorations for her
family. One Christmas morning, she
awoke to find her children's tree
trimmed with spider webs. When the
morning sun shone on them, the
webs turned silver and gold.
Today, an artificial spider and web
often adorn a Ukranian Christmas
tree. The spider and web are seen as
It's the age-old Christmas-meal
dilemma: Do you have a buffet or
serve passjd dishes at the meal?
According to Everydaycook.com,
consider the number of guests
you're having. If you will have
more than six people at the table, a
buffet will be more suitable. Set up
the buffet in the kitchen or the room
where you are dining.
Otherwise, with a large crowd,
you'll hear "Pass the turkey, please"
all night!
season's
Orating
With warm wishes
and heartfelt thanks
from Pat & George
at
George of
Brussels
'Your Family 9-fair Care Centre"
Brussels
887-6751
60 years
Ken and Grace Wilbee, now of Napanee, celebrated 60 Buffet or no?
years of marriage at a quiet family party. (Photo submitted)
Wilbees honoured
at 60th wedding
anniversary party
Ken and Grace Wilbee. now of Napanee. Ken sold stocker cattle
Napanee. were hondured at an throughout this area. He also
intimate family celebration in brought music to many, playing
recognition of 60 years of marriage. dance music most of his life,
The former Grace Dennis of including every Saturday night for
McKillop and Ken Wilbee of Grey 17 years at Parkview Gardens in
were united Dec. 19, 1944 in Listowel.
McKillop. They were attended by The couple raised three children
the groom's brother Ian and the June (Howard Gilles), Ruth (Philip
bride's sister Ruth (Roew). Paul) and Bruce (Heather). Their
An "awful" winter storm made for family has grown to include many
. a close-to-home honeymoon trip, grandchildren and great-
after which the couple returned to grandchildren.
their home in Grey Twp. Before The anniversary party was held at
retiring to their smaller farm near the home of their daughter Ruth.
a symbol of holiday luck. you could rely on a couple of
If you choose to follow this Halloween decorations for this very
tradition in your own home, perhaps purpose!
Home.
It's a place to unwind. A place to dream. A place to feel welcome.
For the hospitality and goodwill you've shown us this year, we are
- deeply grateful. We will always be proud to call Huron East
"home" and wish all of our neighbours,
a very merry holiday season.