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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1984-12-05, Page 55Page 20—Christmas Gift Guide Ornament collecting is Christmas tradition No other time of year inspires more goodwill and merriment among Canadians than Christmas. Family and friends gather to rekindike 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 off 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 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 ornaments are being given and received by ,7-/J L t inute C ristmas ift Ideas 14" Color T.V. Features include: automatic color control, automatic 'fleshtone correction and automatic contrast/ color tracking. Solid state mechanical tuning with separate VHF and UHF knobs. 8.9 cm/ speaker. H-33.3 cm/13 1/8' W- 45.7 cm/18", D•41.6cm/163/8 . 3 yr. parts & labour � if� •9 5 SPECIAL AT . Panasonic just slightly ahead of our time Built•In electronic digital clock timer, one touch recording. electronic pushbutton- tuning SP LP SLP Tape speeds with 8. hour recording capability multi. funclion display, auto -stop and rewind aluminum diecast cho sis and direct drive motors Azimuth recording, soft•touch controls. remote control optional color cameras. PV -1222 K Home Video Cassette Recorder tee ea) tez=strz, X53495 Many More In -Store Christmas Specials Shop with confidence, serving Goderich & Area for over 37 years. RIVETT'S TELEVISION AND RADIO LTD. 34 SHOPPERS SQUARE GODERICH 524-9432 connois�seurs-there is, even a book available that recThints 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 desigr 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. Wrap upyour hol.ays wit SINGE ,07i�r✓iwYS�%l• .6N%%q;i • . Not exactly as Illustrated BRAND NEW FREE ARM SINGER 6212 • 7 Built-in Stitches • 4 -Step Buttonholer • Extra•wide Zig Zag • Front Drop -In Bobbin • 'Easy Carry' Top Mount Handle. • A super new machine...A super value! SPECIALLY PRICED! $ 95 HEAD • ® ONLY ALL IN STOCK SINGER SCISSOR SETS 1 0 %OFF SUPER GIFT IDEA SALE... SINGER • Match -A -Patch *Stitch -Me -Quick • Button Magic MACHINES Reg. '32.95 2495 SALE ■ ea. Check our selection of SEWING BASKETS Starting At... EN'S14MPORIUM 51 NGERtaIE===, 95 Plus a complete selection of NOTIONS & SEWING ACCESSORIES. CENTRE MALL EXETER 235-0600 h Huron County's L,rgo,I WOOL & YARN CENT • fes• 56 THE SQUARE GODERICH 524.8431