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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1985-12-04, Page 66a Christmas Gift Guide—Page 17 Ornaments help to decorate at Christmas No other time of year inspires more goodwill and merriment among Canadians than Christmas. Family and friends gather to rekindlke the home fires and spirit of celebration that magically descends upon all of us during the season. For centuries, people everywhere have engaged in elaborate preparations which mark the coming of Christmas. From the traditional choosing and decorating of the Christmas tree, to the last minute wrapping of presents, these activities create a sense of excitement that endures throughout the holiday season until New year's resolution time. Decorative items can be found just about anywhere -from the forest cone pine boughs and berries, ribbon from the sewing kit and specialty items abound in card and gift BOOK YOUR HAIR APPOINTMENTS NOW! Time is running out... CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR's is just around the corner. CALL... HAIR AFFAIR s2aaz7v Goderich Give a gift that can be customized to please' anyone on your Christmas list... NEW STORAGE SPACE *A hobbyshop for grandpa *A den for dad . *A sewing room for sister *A laundry centre for grandma *A family room for your family *A study -corner for son *Aluminum Doors & Windows A Renovation Package From... KEN ELLER CONSTRUCTION IS THE VERY NICEST WAY TO SAY • MRRY CHRISTMAS, To Someone Special YII u make the arrangements now...the work can be, done to your gift recipient's personal tastes e'hrly in the new year. It's a customized gift you know is sure to be appreciated for a long, long time.. JUST CALL KEN AT 524-6637 TO MAKE ALL THE ARRANGEMENTS You'll get a nice letter describing the work to be done by Ken, inside .i gift -wrapped box you can put under the tree. shops. One Christmas tradition that has become increasingly popular among Canadians is ornament collecting -remember that favorite glass bulb from your childhood? Research indicates that more and more orrsaments..are being given and received by connoisseurs -there is even a book available that recounts the last ten years of Hallmark ornaments with colour photographs and exacting descriptions of the work that goes into each. Beautifully handcrafted decorations like the antique rocking horse, Baby's first Christmas, Jack Frost and an Eskimo nuzzling a seal are just a few of the wide selection of Keepsake collectibles prodcued by Hallmark this year. Many of the ornaments are also dated, adding a timely element for collectors. And with the variety of acrylic and covered glass ornaments available, even small children can help to decorate the tree without fear of mishap. Some of the contemporary designs they'll enjoy include a chubby Santa Claus twirling on a nylon rope and angel sliding down a rainbow. Christmas wall plaques which express the sentiments of the season make fun stocking stuffers and are an ideal gift for a special friend or older relative. They can be a great way to say the words that are often difficult to personally express. %r PENTAX PINO 35mm POCKET CAMERA WITH BUILT-IN FLASH An excitingly easy way to enter the world of 35mm photography. Compact, reliable and agreeably simple even for the first-time user. The Pentax name Is your assurance of the very finest in quality of this very low-priced camera. $4 Complete with carrying case a batteries • ■ • ■ ■ ■ • ■ • • • ■ • ■ ■ • ■ • •-• • ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ • +'' CARMAN CAMERAS Rentals ■•■■■.•tia•■••■•.■■■■■■■■■•!