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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-12-13, Page 23.-• •-0 PRACTISING FOR CONCERT—Mr. Kerr, a teacher at the East Wawanosh Public School, feAds the 'choir a practice for tonight's, (Tuesdays) Christmas concert at the school. Sunday School presents international Christmas. The Wingham United Church Sunday School held its annual Christmas concert Sunday evening with a large attendance on hand for the program, a look at Christmas in different parts of the world. Dave Shaw, chairman of the Christian Education committee, got things under way by leading in carol singing, with Hap Swafridge providing piano accempaniMerd then and throughout the evening. After the Sunday School pupils had fded in by okras, they presented their mmibers on stage. Each followed the theme, "Christmas Around the World". The Grrule 2 class, taught by Ruth Haines and Kathy Edgar, chose the Netherhinds-,–dtvicting Christmas customs there. This was followed by the pre-school and Kindergarten group, with a poem and songs. In charge were Bev McBride, Cheryl McDonald, Helen Skelton, Caro- lynne Netterfield, Karen Laidhivr--: rind Dianne Simplon. The Grade 6-1 boys, conductecnrjr ad BUrton; Ward and'Sean: Rathburn, brought out various aspects of a Canadian Christmas. The entire senior Sunday School then provided two vocal numbers, "Come on, Ring Those Bells" and "Mary Had a Baby". Next came the Grade 3 class, whose teachers are Shirley Hanula and Maureen Lisle, with a presentation on the Ukraine, featuring costumm, symbols and dance typical of that country. Grata 1, led by Ernie and Karon Kerr, featured Switzerland, each chRd carrying -a small Swiss flag. They were assisted by Caroline Watson, modeling a fancy Swiss ceremonial dress and by Fabiemne Glauser, whose family emigrated from Switzerland. She gave back- ground information and read a poem in German, with the children pavidingthegagliih translation. Then came a lively presentation by the Grade 4 class, conducted by Eleanor Ward and Liz Kernaghan. They chose Mexico -and through script and action, demonstrated the porited.And:Worful way Mexicans yekbralbethrbtmart, complete with thebrealdig of the pinatal At this pomtin the program, Mr. R Shilivoilloacted as emcee, invited SAVE CO cram' 6N HOT, SKI-IDOO CLOTIKING! ik14411r 4.,/, Wag' 714‘ OttiSbnaf The time is right to save on all our Ski -Doo clothing and accessories. So come see us now because we've got the styles to make you look hot at prices you won't believe! ski -don Bs Save up to 50% On All Instock CLOTHING LYNi4 HOY B4TERPRISES LTD Wily. OS E., Wingharni�it (519) 357-3436 SW. Nowt: Mon. Fri. • RX) -12:00 & 11:00 8:30 Sat* 800 -1200 noon everyone to present their White Gift envelopes, distributed earlier. This is the chief mission project of the Sunday School, with the money donated to various needs. Nord came a feature on Australia by the Grade 6-7 girls taught by Marilyn Vend and Amber Under- wood. They produced their own drama on a family e'down under" and how they might celebrate Orriahuas. The Grade 5 class led by Evorme Carter followed, with class members in the commies - of the many nationalities represented within our own borders. The final program number was a brief drama on Norway by the Grade 8 (confirmation) class led by Rev_ Rea Grant and Gary. Lisle. Entitled "The–Best Christmas Plisse", the playlet outlined several Norwegian customs, including emphasis on befriending the poor and lonely. At the conclusion of the concert, the children went to the Sunday Scbiol room for a ging- erbread-man treat provided by Unit '83. The Sunday School counts ap- proximately 200 on the roll. By eltrobin Guild "It's beginning to look a lot like Everywhere you go." The Wingham Library reflects a Christmas mood these days with a beautiful free, generously donated by Don Henry of Bluevale. The "Storyhour" children have added sparkling touches to the tree and many thanks are extended to the Friends of the Library, whose ef- forts have helped make Christmas "happen" at the library. A "auldren's Christmas Craft Workshop" is planned for this By Carolyn Gatdd Satnrday, Dec. 17, from 2 to 3p.m Suitable for public athoot ch, *Arent: the workshop will feature ea make and take" holiday crafts.. -,1,- - The workshop will be c�ordinate and led by Debbie Currie. Pre --s registration is prefermd, so for more details, call 357-3312. The afternoon book club will meet, tomorrow, Wednesday, from 2:30 3:30 p.m. This informal hour is ideal for those wishing to meet new people,'ir and share ideas. An evening book dub also is in the process of forming. MN HIM A HUSQVARNA for Christmas and save money too! HUSQVARNA 61 with 18i' bar REG. $5755 :R17151895 • While inventory lasts! Tumberry Sales & Service RR 3, Wingham (Whitechurch) - 357-2277 ecial Holiday Gifts;. Golden Raisins California . 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