The Brussels Post, 1979-12-19, Page 23Rebekahs have draws
THE BRUSSELS POST, DECEMBER 19, 1979 — 23
PRESENTS FOR EVERYONE—This little Santa Claus gave out presents'
to some of the people involved int he Kindergarten Puppies presentation
at the Brussels Public School's Christmas Concert on Tuesday night.
(Brussels Post Photo)
CWL, husbands enjoy party
and Art Jones. Sixteen
members, their husbands,
and eleven guests were pres-
ent. Special guests were our
parish-sponsored refugee
family.
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After an evening of games,
readings, , Christmas carols
and good conversation, Santa
Claus appeared with gifts for
all, and then a delicious
buffet lunch was served.
Special thanks to all who
made our annual bazaar such
as success. Congratulations
to the winners of our draw:
first prize: Carol Collins,
Walton; second prize: Mary
Lazenby, Brussels, third
prize Ruth Wilson, Brussels.
Merry
Christmas
and
Happy
New Year
MorningStar Rebekah.
Lodge held the Christmas
meeting in the Lodge Hall
with approximately 40 mem-
bers present.
I The Noble Grand, Janet
McCutcheon, was in charge
of the opening exercises and
business. It was announced
that the Oddfellow Rebekah
float entered in Santa Claus
Majestic
WI has
annual
pot luck
party
After singing the Institute
grace, members and guests
'of the Majestic Women's
Institute enjoyed their
annual pot luck lunch on
Wednesday, December 12.
The meeting room was
decorated for the Christmas
'season. Each table had a
'Christmas cover and lighted
candle.
Following lunch, president
'Dorothy Steffler, welcomed
all and read a Christmas
poem. The ode was sung
followed by Mary Stewart I
collect. Minutes of the!
October and November
meetings were read and '
approved. Correspondence
was read. Doris McCall led in ,
a memorial to Jennie
Strachan. Marie McTaggart,
reported on the 39th annual ,
Guelph area convention held
at Kitchener in October. The
theme of the convention was
"I am a Canadian."
The treasurer's report was
given. The Christmas boxes
will be packed, December 17.
Wilma Hemingway led in
Carol. sing. The indoor
;gardening course was
discussed.. Anyone
interested is to contact, Ila
McLarty or Wilma
Hemingway by December
22. Mrs. Van Vliet favoured
with two solos. A reading on
what Christmas means, was
given by Kate Wilson.
The roll called was
answered with a verse from a
Christmas card. The Queen
was sung and Christmas gifts
were exchanged.
Parade won third prize, Each
member revealed her 1979
secret sister and presented
her with a Christmas gift.
The 1980 secret sisters and
brothers were also chosen.
After closing Lodge, the
Social Committee convened
by Mary Lowe presented a
Christmas program with
Jean Bridge announcing the
numbers, carol singing,
readings, plays and the first
appearance of the "Grass
hoppers". Mrs. Lillian King
received a standing ovation
for her rendition of "The
Chimes." She was also ac-
companist for the carol sing-
ing.
After the enjoyable pro-
gram there was a gift ex-
change among the members.,
The Christmas Draw was
held for articles donated by
some of the members.
1st afghan - Baillie Parrot,
,Blyth; 2nd "Mr, and Mrs.
Santa" - Flora Dawson, Clin-
ton; 3rd - Shawl - Ethel Long,
Brussels; 4th - Place Mats -
Ellen Lefore, Brussels.
The evening concluded
with a meal prepared by the
Lunch Committee convened
by Delores Wheeler.
The December meeting of
the St. Ambrose C.W.L. was
held Tue0ay December 11,
in the form of a Christmas
pary at the home of Judy
R.R.2
Listowel, Ontario
Tel. 291-3810
Harwood C. Smith,
Ltd
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Open daily Monday thru Friday
9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturdays
till 5 p.m.
Christmas fills the •
air with love ushering in
this season of great joy'and
contentment. Thanks to all.
We wish you every
happiness.
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Chugging in loaded with holiday
treasures and pleasures for all
our friends. 1th warMn thoughts
of you we say thanks.
hmsarr
Knowing you and your family is a year round delight!
We hope to have the pleasure of continuing to serve you
and extend Christmas greetings that are warm and sincere.
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