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The Citizen, 2003-12-10, Page 12PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2003. McCallums greet at Duff’s United Congregation members were greeted by Paul and Dianne McCallum on the second Sunday of Advent at Duff’s United Church. The Advent reading and candle of Peace was read and lit by Monique and Ryan Baan. The children were called forward along with anyone with white gift donations. These were placed beneath the Christmas tree. The children were asked if they have made lists in preparation for Christmas. The senior choir gifted the congregation with the song Twas In The Moon of Wintertime. Elise Ringennberg read the scripture reading. The monologue was given by Karen Hoegy dressed as an angel speaking and visiting with Joseph. He was to take Mary as his wife even though she was with child. It was the Child of God she was to name him Jesus. How difficult for Joseph to understand but yet the angel made him believe. During the offering, the musical talents of many choir members were demonstrated. Guitars were played by Jim Cook, Brian Black and Graeme Craig. Marion Godkin on the horn, Pearl McCallum on mouth organ, pianist Marie McGavin and On target Work King or Dickies Lined Flannel Shirts hristmas Shopping Made Easy Med to 5 XL Tall eZGESZM Starting at $24.95 Carhartt Winter Overalls Brown or Chestnut ~ Sizes up to 50 $124.99 to $139.99 LajUkUU Stanfields Winter Underwear Poly/Cottons. Wools, Cotton Thermals & More Boys sizes too Small to 3XLTall Excellent Selection Workshon MEN’S WORK & CASUAL WEAR WINGHAM • 3S£4SO3 ^ Carhartt It was a day of darting at the Brussels Legion as they hosted a tournament. Jason Breckenridge takes aim as Brussels took on Blyth in the morning. (Vicky Bremner photo) organist Glenda Morrison with Phyllis Mitchell and her violin played Christmas songs. The offering was taken by Ron and Paul McCallum. A poinsettia for the Christmas season was placed in memory of Norma and Agnes Schade by the family. The church sanctuary was aglow in Christmas decorations with a lovely 12 - 15 foot Christmas tree. Thanks to the ladies who decorated on Friday morning. The UCW ladies held their Christmas potluck and friendship meeting on Wednesday evening. Members were asked to invite a friend and there were over 40 in Stars practise festive songs The Walton Little School Shining Stars are getting into the Christmas spirit. They have been practising their songs every day for their Christmas sing-song on Dec. 9. They are learning about communication and have talked about telephones and oraille. They are learning about letter writing and have sent letters to their pen pals. The Acorn class celebrated a Mexican holiday called La Posadas this week. They learned some attendance. The ladies enjoyed entertainment provided by the junior choir who sang three pieces and by Beyond Bliss, the acapello quartet of which Brian Black is a member. They listened to a report by Laura Black and Elise Ringennberg about the confirmation’s class trip to 5 Oaks retreat. The ladies sang Christmas songs, and gave Rev. Joan Tuchlinsky a goody basket of gifts. The ladies also sent a Christmas selection of goodies to the home of Dianne van Vliet to boost her spirits and spread the joy of sharing to her and her family. Spanish words and had fun breaking pinatas. On Friday, they left a treat for St. Nick and his horse. They celebrated reading with children all over the Early Years play, learn The Ontario Early Years Play and Learn group welcomed new leader Vai Watson on Wednesday. The three Emmas and caregivers were on hand to about the letter M and their learn the opportunity to create My Mittens. Lacing activities were featured especially the Christmas mittens. Shape sorting was the infant acti- Events upcoming at Duff’s United Church include the Hard to be Merry Service on Dec. 18, Sunday school hayride and carolling on Dec. 19 and Communion on Dec. 21. There will be a Christmas Eve service at Duff’s United on Dec. 24 and the junior choir’s presentation of Little Red Wagon at the service on Dec. 28. Anyone wishing to join the church or have a child baptized is asked to contact Rev. Joan immediately as that service is Jan. 4. Duff’s United Church is looking for a Walton/Bluevale secretary as of Jan. I. Interested parties should contact Graeme or Helen Craig. FROM WALTON world by reading for 2004 seconds at noon on Friday for Scholastics annual Read for 2004. The parents read to the chil­ dren. vity. 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