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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1991-12-11, Page 7Sale Terms: I Cash, Cheque Visa Master Card LAM Wes Mit i:_bood TMu., Deo. 14 ,1 >S; • Open house held at manse By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - The Decem- ber meeting of the U.C.W. was held on Monday evening. Beatrice Dawson welcomed everyone and gave the Call to Worship "The Spirit of Christmas" and the theme "The Advent Candle". The meeting included $ candle lighting ceremo- ny. Diane Jeffery, Janis Richard- son, Dawson and Helen Hodgert each lit a candle, gave a Scripture reading and a prayer with the sing- ing of Christmas carols between each Scripture reading. It was a very impressive worship service. Jeffrey and Richardson received the offering with prayer by Daw- son. Richardson read a Christmas sto- ry entitled' "Ma's Christmas" and Jeffrey's reliding was entitled "Pa's Christmas" 'Hodgen gave a reading "Think". Dawson called on Sharon Passmore who showed us how to make a San- ta Claus Christmas decoration, a number was drawn and Hilda Kel- lett was the lucky winner. Richardson opened the business part of the meeting with a poem "A Christmas Wish". The roll call was answered by bringing Something for the Christ- mas Bur . u which filled -two tables. The cerrapendence was dealt with and Kay Hodgert gave the treasurees report. Judith Parker gave the Board of Stewards report, Anne Bray gave the Card report. The Stewardship and Finance re- port was given by Kay Hodgen in place of Nancy Hodgen. The Church in Society report was given by Helen Hodgen; the World Out- reach report by Hilda Kellett; the Christian Leadership report by Elda Riehl. The Secret Pal Gift prices were set at approximately $5.00 for next year. There were two changes in the list of officers for 1992. Christian Leadership and Development Com- mittee: Elda Riehl and Diane Jef- fery and Sharon Passmore and Alice Cann on Manse Committee. Secret Pal Gifts were handed out which brought a Christmas evening to a close. White Gin service A good crowd attended the White Gift Service on Sunday morning. Those taking part were former Su- perintendents, teachers and our cur- rent S.S. Superintendent Laurel Miner played the piano for the S.S. choir to sing to. Rev. Shei- la Macgregor led in prayer. The service was well done and very im- pressive. Coming events Bible Study on Thursdays 2-3 p.m. at Exeter Villa. All welcome. The Confirmation Class will meet on Friday, December 13. E.T. Loonie Tunes - December 12. Parents drop off_ children _at_ 7:00 p.m. at the Kicks Aquatic Cen- tre and pick them up at 8 p.m. Each child is asked to bring $2.00. Thee lighting in Hensall By Susan Hartman HENSALL - On Friday night, December 6, 1991 at 7:30 p.m. Hensall held its sixth annual tree lighting ceremony at the village hall. The streets were slippery and a light snow was falling but there was good turnout. Everyone count- ed down from ten and the tree came alive with colour. The senior choir of Hensall Pub- lic School under the direction of Peter Snell sang Calypso Carol, Stars that twinkle and shine, African noel and the Baby y' l They all joined in singing "Here comes Santa claus" and he arrived in the fire truck. Everyone followed the jolly fellow to the community centre for hot chocolate, coffee and foot long hot dogs. Santa gave candy canes to all the children old and young. A time of free skating was en- joyed by both those who skated and those who watched. Tuesday, December 17 the Hen- sall Public School students present an "Old Fashioned Christmas" at 7;30 p.m. in the gym. Thames Road Sunday School Concert is Sunday, December 15 at 7 p.m. Elimville S.S. concert is Thursday, December 19 at 7 p.m. Joint Christmas Eve Service Please come and worship with car- ols and communion on Tuesday, December 24 at Thames Road at 8 p.m. The Christmas tree at Elimville was donated by Emerson and Kay ' Penhale and at Thames Road by Rick and Karen Etherington. Congregational meeting: An im- portant meeting is called for both congregations. This meeting will follow the joint worship service at Elimville at 10 a.m. on Sunday, De- cember 20. From your clerks of Session Bruce Delbridge and Bill Rohde. Personals Bill and Rhoda Rohde attended the Christmas meeting of the Kirk - ton Horticulture at the Kirkton Community Centre on Tuesday evening. They also went on the Horticulture Bus Trip on Thursday. The people visited the Windover Nurseries at Petrolia, Oil Museum at Oil City, supper at Guildwood Inn at Point Edward and the beauti- ful lights at Sarnia. 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