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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-12-09, Page 10PAGE 10 - GODE1UCH SIGNAL STAR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1981 JUST IN TIME FOR LAST MINUTE wok' SHOPPERS SUPER SAVIN AT SPECIALS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY DECEMBER 13 SAVE • SAVE • SAVE gnu s nx TIMEX •DIGITAL •QUARTZ •ELECTRIC OFF Many Stades To choose Frons FINCHEWS GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR THAT "HARD -TO -BUY -FOR" PERSON ON YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING LIST F J R .H E FOR HMI FOR THE YOUNG *FOR THE FINISHING TOUCH* BOXED cHOCOLATES SPECIALS 111 EFFECT 'TIL SUN., DEC. 131'111 l Sunday School children enact Christmas story The Sunday School White Gift Service was observed last Sunday morning in Holmesville United Church with the members of the Sun- day School enacting the Christmas story of Mary and Joseph and the gift of Jesus. Lori Forbes, Shannon Prescator, Greg Mayhew, Bonnie Bell and .Greg Lobb led in the call to worship and devotions, Tari Bechtel led in prayer. Members of the Sunday School acted their parts as Lisa Forbes, Shelley Crawford, Nancy Thompson and Tracy Norman read the Christmas story. The Sun- day School choir sang two carols and Jackie Norman told of the shepherds finding Mary and Joseph and the baby lying in the manger. The little ones sang a special carol and the story and play continued with Tracy Nor- man, Heather Harris, Tam- my Smith and Shelley Crawford giving the com- mentary of it. The choir sang another carol. Rev. Bechtel's sermon concerned Christmas, according to Mark. Bill Crawford and Don Lobb received the offering. Travis Bell, Dennis Thomp- son, Jim Crawford and Robin Lobb filled the baskets to overflowing with the presentation of the white gifts. Julie Rutledge read about Gifts in Many Shapes and Sizes. Tim Mayhew read the closing prayer. The Enterprising Seniors gathered at the Community Centre last Thursday for their Christmas party with a potluck Minch. Bert Mc- Creath played his bagpipes while the seniors went to the table laden with delicious food of all varieties. The grace was said by Mervyn Lobb followed by the opening exercises with Charlotte Norman at the piano. The dining area was very nicely decorated for the festive season. Everett Mcllwain welcom- ed everyone and thanked the ladies for setting up the meal and thanked Bert McCreath for playing his bagpipes. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Irene Cudmore and were approved. Roll call was taken with many new members joining. Mervyn and Jean Lobb sang a duet with Molly Cox at the piano. Fran Powell presented the treasurer's report. A motion was made to pay bills and Blanche Deeves gave the sick and card reports. Everett Mcllwain had a special presentation to make when he presented Mr. Dawson of Dungannon with a gift. Mr. Dawson thanked the Enterprising Seniors for inviting him and his wife to the luncheon and meeting. Another gift to Mr. Harvey Culbert and he thanked the Seniors, also another gift was given to Miss Helen Elliott. Mrs. Marion Powell was called upon to introduce a guest she had invited. Mr. DIAMONDS 14k Buttercup Earrings 6 POINTS 3'PfPerEarring $00 SO s. 10 POINTS S Pis. Per Earring ; 5® u -w . 15 POINTS e� 50 1V Pfs. Per Earring L��. 24 POINTS 7 12 Pis. Per Earring #0 / �•s� . (illustration enlarged to show detail) JEWELLERY GODERICH SUNCOAST MALL 524-2424 KINCARDINE SUTTON PARK MARL 396-4180 HOLMESVILLE NEWS Manch. Osaves, 3®33133 McCall of Blyth, who played his violin with Molly Cox at the piano. He played his own music and sang a waltz for his wife Effie, "Effie's Waltz", and many other songs and hymns. Mr. Mc- Call thanked Marion Powell for his lovely gift and for m- viting him and his wife to the luncheon. Fran Powell presented Molly Cox with a ' gift also as this was the first time Molly had met or played any of McCall's music. Bert McCreath showed slides from Disneyland, California, which were en- joyed by all. Correspondence was read by Irene Cudmore and a thank you note was received from Betty Stoner. The meeting was adjourned by Bill Norman, to close a very enjoyable day. NEWS AND NOTES On Friday evening many friends and neighbors gathered in Bayfield to help Barb and Alvin Betties celebrate their 40th anniver- sary. Many thanks to everyone who joined The Happy Travellers on Saturday on their bus trip to Kitchener. Again Robert Sherwood put more into the trip by taking them to the Highway Market and over to Fairview Mall, before going on to St. Agatha for a delicious dinner served at Angie's Kitchen, then home, a very tired group, but a very enjoyable day. Pre Christmas Frankemuth tickets are still available. There are three trips to Florida available also. Please call The Happy Travellers, Blanche Deeves, at Clinton. The Alexandra Marine and General Hospital Auxiliary held a craft and bake sale in the hospital cafeteria last Friday morning to raise funds for hospital work. (Photo by Joaime Buchanan) .Cultural events in evidence Cultural events are more in evidence in the Goderich area during the winter monthsand one of the highlights of the season is the appearances of Orchestra Landon Canada. Formerly known as the London Symphony, Orchestra, Orchestra London Canada is beginning the 198-82 season with a new sound under the talented 1 direction of Alexis Hauser. The orchestra was established in 1937 and became fully professional in 1975 when Sinfonia, the 25 - member core of the or- chestra was formed. The full-time core regularly performs in London and surrounding communities between September and May. With the addition of part- time arttime players, Orchestra London performs a variety of series in London that include a Symphony Series, Pop Series, Lollipops and milhow SPRUCE • PINE p17'�1 POINSETTIAS MIXED CHRISTMAS PLANTS CHRISTMAS TREE PRESERVATIVE Keeps trees fresher.. greener, iormer Open even 6 & +aesvirad* far Wier eoesvetsienem ARE GOMERIICH LANDSCAPING, NURSERY t GARDEN CENTRE G ERI'CH S24-264 other special events. The 1981-82season brings a special treat for. audiences.. Through the generosity of, the duMaurier Council for the Performing Arts, talented young Canadian artists will make their debut with Orchestra London Canada in several per- formances. The series Will introduce pianist, John Hendrickson, classical guitarist,. Norbert Kraft, violinist Laurence Leydier, pianist Peter Allen, violinist Eduard Minevich, singer Paul Massel and vocal duet Brenda Berge and Blair House. Under the sponsorship of the Godericb Rotary Club and the financial assistance of the Sully foundation, Orchestra London Canada will put on three per= forneances inGoderich. The season opens Monday, December 21 in the GDCI auditorium with Milton. Barnes conducting the or- chestra in a rousing family Christmas show complete with a sing-a-Iong of carols. Eriika Goodman will perform on the harp. Alexis Hauser will conduct the Sinfonia on Saturday, February 6 at North Street United Church. Mr. Hauser, born in Vienna in 1947, is one of the world's most exciting young conductors. Eighteen- year old ° violincellist, Desmond Hoeing will per- form with Sinfonia. The final performance of the season will see Eric Knight conducting the hill Orchestra on Sunday, April 3 in the high school auditorium. Mr. Knight is one of the most sought after Pops conductors in North America and worked closely with Arthur Fiedler for ten years. The second half of the April 3 concert will feature a tribute to Fiedler with arrangements. Knight did for the Boston Pops. Tickets for all concerts may be purchased for $12.50 while family rates are $30. Individual admission is $7.50 for adults and $2.50 for students. Attend NDP seminar Sixty Ontario NDP riding association delegates par- ticipated in a three day education seminar at the Nottawasaga Inn near Alliston November 27 through 29. Enthusiasm was obvious as delegates shared con- cerns throughout the intense four point program aimed at building the party for the future; said Valerie Bolton, vice-president of the Huron - Bruce riding. Courses included fund raising, membership, publicity and education. Guest speakers throughout the program were Dr. Gerald Caplan, Director of Health Advocacy Unit, City of Toronto and Jack Murray, the Party Provincial Secretary. Ms. Bolton said the seminars ended with all delegates confirming a strong sense of direction for the Party and will pass on their aims and goals to members in their respective ridings. Also attending from Huron -Bruce was Murray Wightman, the riding membership secretary. "In light of the positive action discussed throughout the program, I believe we have a bright future as New Democrats," was Wightman's response after the seminar. MAZDA B2000 NOBODY BEATS OUR PRICE! From Pius Freight P. al. and Tax Adlla THE MORE YOU LOOK, THE MORE YOU LIKE Test drive the 82000 today at MW MOTORS LTD. SALES & SERVICEg r ✓ T &T. G . ' RICg1`:3242 y O1a3 Fri -4