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Times-Advocate, 1982-11-24, Page 20Page 8A Times -Advocate, November 24, 1982 10% Off Most Ifni for Nov. 25 & Nov. 26th till 9 p.m. selection of: ►,, ti i ANTIQUES HANDMADE CRAFTS it GIFTS ETC., Wed., -Sat. 10-5:00 Sunday 12-5:00 • You are invited to join the merchants of n the sparkle of Christmas on Thursday Shop these fine merchants for q We carry all the best . Selling current Hard cover, and Paper backs • �siirskweiie►p" aastwstMru A good selection of • E.T. and • Garfield sariaanceiett saw, "Spend Your Wintarlo Tickets here" Our Childrens Room CHristmas Headquarters for Favorite Childrens' Classics, Games, Puzzles, Toys eietaileariatteeitliseilibielelleaffieti Christmas Spoons and Bells We've extended our hours until 9 p.m. and along with the rest of Grand Bend are bringing you some THE BOOK STORE 21 Main St. Grand Bend Phone 519-238-2508 CHAMBER EXECUTIVE — A new executive was named for the Grand Bend and area Chamber of Commerce at the annual dinner meeting in the village Friday evening. From the left they are, president Bradley Page, treasurer Dusan Novak, first vice-president Lloyd Morden and secretary -manager Ellwood Lemon. Missing was second vice president Bob Wright., Chamber picks new slate, honor dedicated workers Bradley Page, a local masonry contractor was named president of the Grand Bend and Area Chamber of Commerce at the annual din- ner meeting held Friday at the Pine Dale Motel. He replaced Mack Dunlop, owner of the Patio Motel, who held the post for two years. Ellwood Lemon, Book Store owner, continues to hold the position of secretary manager and Dusan Novak, local bank manager was again named treasurer. Lloyd Morden, operator of Birch Bark Trailer park, is first vice-president and Bob Wright who runs a Sport Parachute club is second vice president. Civic representative is Beverly Harwood, of Har- wood Drugs. Nick Carter, owner of the Sun and Surf • Shops will be in charge of advertising. Eugene Grenier, of Rollie's Sports, and Joyce Morden, of Birch Bark Park will look after special events. Local realtor, Mae Morenz will team up with Mary McPhail, of Baskin Robins, to look after membership. There was a record atten- dance of 90 at the dinner. Special guests Laurie Man- nell (Mr. Sandcastle Day) and David Bannister were honored by the group for their participation in promoting the Sandcastle theme for the Chamber'. Mannell was presented with a framed reproduction of the winning Sandcastle photograph taken by Dave Sheppard. In presenting the gift, Lemon praised Mannell for his organization of the special event. "He produced the biggest parade we've ever seen in Grand Bend," said Lemon. Theme team caatain. Mel Douglas honored David Ban- nister' with a framed copy of a news story about the theme signs which decorated lamp standards during the sum- mer. Bannister volunteered his time to design and help ex- ecute the colorful signs. Other special guests introduced were Mr. and Mrs. Billy Spindler. In accepting the post of president, Page said, "I con- sider it to be an honor to be president of the Grand Bend and area Chamber of Com- merce. We have a super executive." Dunlop thanked the group for the cooperation he had received during his term of office. "I must say, I've en- joyed the two years and seen a lot accomplished." He men- tioned the record number of members (108), the success of special events, Burgerfest, Canada Day celebrations, Sandcastle Day and the Farmers' Market. He paid special tribute to Beverly Harwood for organizing a photo contest. Dunlop said the Douglas' THE CORNER NOOK Formerly Nelson's Nook 33 Main St. Grand Bend _,_,.�.._.—••—'�'�''st g° at All previous stock mu • ar • p rices a�n • B g • Ladies Dress Gloves 50C - $1.00 • • Maternity Shirts & Slacks '2.50 • Boys up to 16 Undershirts and Shorts 73 C - 51.25 • Little Boys Dress Pants 3-6x $3.50 • Infants .4 piece Snow Suit Sizes to 24 months '19.50 Plus Wool, Patterns, Needles, etc. On Sale Opening Thursday, Nov. 25th Open Thursday, Friday till 9 p.m. theme team had placed 40 tur- ret waste barrels about the village and hung 16 decorat ve theme plaques along Highway 21. The group has increased contributions for advertising for special shopping nights, November 25 and 26. Other contributions are, an ongoing yearly contribution of $2,000 for recreation facilities, cooperationwiththe village in creating new parking, work- ing with the Harbour Commit- tee and the village and federal government to upgrade the harbour as well as working with Grand Bend council toward immediate upgrading of the GrandBendAirport. The Chamber also contributed $200 to the Busy . Bee Day Camp. During the entertainment, which followed the dinner, . Dave Sheppard conducted a group of four members in his new Grand Bend singing com- mercial. Singers were Novak, Frank Humer, Libby Davis and Lee Thomas. Sheppard accompanied the group on an organ and also played re- quests for dancing and singing. CWL hear area head PINE DALE Drop in and have a FREE coffee and donut HOTEL ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING IN OUR PINEDALE COCKTAIL BAR s _ Breakfast - Lunch - Dihner INDOOR SWIMMING POOL SAUNA WHIRLPOOL Book now for your Christmas t j Party - off all table coverings, place mats,.napkins, and paper serviettes - off latch hooking and deco kits 1/2P• - off ell mugs r1Ce - muppet mugs - Kilban cat mugs - pottery mugs - off Royal Grafton Noel China Open 7 days p' o week 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on hwy. No. 21, south in Grand Bend (519) 238-2245 Where it's Christmas all year 'round • For all those last minute decorating ideas before Christmas 50% off Stock Paper 25% off Book orders 20% off Benjamin Moore Paint Check our carpet and Solarian specials YE S YOU CAN Vi&I ICOVE R INGS GRAND BEND DECORATING SHOP &SAVEHERE! 20% Off and FLOORING CENTRE HWY. 21 2388603 Watch for our Instore Specials These items on Sale only from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday. and Friday The Catholic Womens League met Tuesday evening at the Alhambra hall with 32 members answering roll call. Father Morrissey opened the meeting with a mass dedicated to Mrs. Clazina Vandenberk who is leaving the area for the winter months. President, Lia Vandenberk chaired the meeting and thanked the ladies for serving lunch for the Alhambra dance and cash draw held on Fri- day, Nov. 12. Thetreasurer'sreport was given by Tillie Van Leeuwen, and minutes of last meeting read by Annie Baltessen. A letter was read from the Right to life organization ask- ing the C.W.L. group to write to their Provincial Parlia- ment member opposing Dr. Henry Morgentaler's propos- ed abortion clinic. Other business items were to buy church calendars to give to Parish families. Plans for a day of recollection to be held in the spring,„ and the ladies decided to make a quilt to be raffled. The C.W.L. will be responsible for Meals on Wheels during month of March and will provide dessert with them. A Christmas party will be held Dec.' 14 for C.W.L. members and husbands. A special offertory Christmas mass will be held for canned goods for needy families. Roberta Walker reported on attending the Deanery meeting Nov. 3 at Brussels Community Centre. Guest speaker was Helene Regier of Mount Carmel, president of London Diocesan C.W.L., and she spoke on elec- tion procedures and answered questions. FRIDAY Fish & Chips $3.25 .,Soup and coleslaw included Homemade and Daily Specials Grand Bend • 519-238-8540 • Featuring Olft Baskets for Christmas • Bulk ()laced Fruit (with your own container) • Throe different kinds of Gluten FREE • Bread, Pastry, Premix, Also Cake Mixes • Coffeesubstltutss 100% natural caffeine • 6 Different Kinds of Unrefined Cold pressed Clls • Featuring a fine selection of natural foods and baking products FREE of preservatives and chemicals • Homemade broad and muffins 26 Ontario St. S. Hwy. No. 21 Just sou th of the bridge The Craft Cupboard, Drop in and see our unique and delightful selection of Hand Crafted Gifts Check for our .Instore specials 238-8489 Grand Bend Our Dining Room will be open until 9:00 for your shopping convenience Special menu features... Chicken & Rib Combo 7.95 Lasagna 4.95 Daily homemade soup .75 French Onion au gratin 1.50 • Waterford Crystal • Zwisele Crystal • Brassware Giftware • Royal Albert China • Paragon China • Toble Lamps, Floor Lamps Light Fixtures 1 mile north of Grand Bend 238-8240 Don't forget movie nits - Nov. 25 The Postman Always Rings Twice Starring Jack Nicholson This weekend at the Gables - Buckshot Men's hour daily 5 6:00, come and see What may be seen?? — OPEN FOR GREY CUP — 1