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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-12-14, Page 49community news Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, December 21, 1983—Page 5 Snowflakes dance, choir sings at Brookside Christmas concert The incoming principal, Mr. Don Tremeer of Clinton visited Brookside Public School on Friday, December 9 to meet the teachers and tour the school. The annual Christmas concert was held on `December 14 to a packed house. Numbers included the Primary Choir, Kindergarten songs and dance; Mrs. Tebbutt and Mrs. Young's classes. Snowflakes; Mrs. Blanch- ette's class, The Bear's Christmas; Mrs. Graham's class, A Christmas Play; Mrs. Cameron's class, Christmas Tree and the Senior Choir. At the close of the concert grade 8 had a surprise for Gary Jewitt, principal, in the form of fluorescent letters on the curtain spelling Thank You, Mr. Jewitt and they had a poem to read to him. He came as principal when this grade 8 started to Kindergarten. Words of farewell were spoken to Mr. Jewitt and to Lois Farrish who is retiring and both received a standing ovation. Brookside is proud to have some winners in the Legion Poster contest, namely, first prize. Michael Curran $15.00; second prize, Melissa Logtenberg $10.00; third prize. Julie Pentland $5.00; also third prize, Jean McWhinney $5.00. Holiday Closing FINLAY DECORATING WILL BE CLOSED FOR ANNUAL HOLIDAYS FROM Dec.21/83-Jan.14/84 Inciusly. BOB AND MARO FINLAY 1 ARMSTRONG'S HOME BAKERY GEORGE, FRANCES AND MARILYN Lucknow Co-op Christmas Hours CLOSED Monday, December 26tb NO BULK FEED DELIVERIES FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23 MONDAY, DECEMBER 26 MONDAY, JANUARY 2 Merry Christmas AND A Prosperous New Year t, The children went skating in Lucknow on Thursday afternoon. On Thursday afternoon after school, the staff held a farewell party for 1Vtr witt and Mrs. Farrish. All teachers who had aught at Brookside during Mr. Jewitt's ten re were invited; also those who had filled in for maternity leaves. etc. Mr. Don Cameron was master of ceremonies. Mary Bere read a poem to Lois Farrish and Ross Errington also read one written by Brookside's resident poet. Don Cameron read an address to Mr. Jewitt and gifts were presented to both Lois and Gary. Tony McQuail and Marian Zinn spoke briefly and everyone enjoyed a social time together. On Friday, December 16 the Student's Council showed a film, "Now You See Him, Now You Don't. which was a comedy enjoyed by all. School resumes again on January 2, 1984. The winter term for Volunteers is from January 16 to March 16, a period of nine weeks but if anyone wishes to start before January 16. just call the school during the first week of the New Year. Janet Blanchette's grade 2 class presented The Bears' Christmas at the Brookside Public School Christmas Concert December 14. From the left are bears, Denis Black and Danielle Cranston, Santa, Sean Allan and bear, Duncan Mowbray. [Photo by Sharon Dietz] I;, ,.. 1 Televisions te MI= is 1,44442raVt. trAit54,- czfir‘).. He fat1 (,; Admiral Home appliances • New Dimensions in Home Entertainment • ■ BLUE OPTIC Colour ALSO: Micro Wave Ovens - Eureka Vacuum Cleaners - Small Appliances Car Speaker Systems - Wood's Freezers Stereo Systema Greer T. V. & Electric LUCKNOW 528-3112