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Times Advocate, 1997-12-17, Page 7FA MIT ,Y Times -Advocate, December 17, 1997 Page 7 Santa rocks ! The North Pole's 'a rockln'. Biddulph Central School staged their Christmas concert titled -'The North Pole Goes Rock and Roll' last week. Pic- tured here are some of _the rockers. - Top photo, front left: Kadi Patterson, Jessica Lane; back left,. Sasha Strong, Mi- chael Noyes, Molly Freeman and Simon Zalitach. Bottom photo, from left: Caleb Mac- Gillivray, Jeff Silver, Hayley Rushton; Brianne Marsh, Katie Veinot and Ashley Walzack. Joining the -groovy students was the Shamrock 'n Rollers who did a 'mini -concert' of their own. _ a For the Christmas Season... Serve the Best! Deluxe Christmas Cake Our traditional recipe loaded with fruit and baked to perfection. Made with butter. Light or dark. Cheese Gift Cheese Trays Baskets Your ice of quality cheeses freshcholy cut An attractive selection of fine and ready to serve cheeses, jams and_jellies and delicious specialty roods. Fresh Baked - rolls, breads, Christmas cookies, Mincemeat pies and tarts and more. Bulk - Christmas candy and baking supplies. Cafe Bakefy & Cheese House as u 444 Main St. 235-0332 1 • 41 A Christmas Prayer May the holy light of the Christmas Season shine on us and bring peace to our hearts. The Residents & Staff at • Queensway Nursing and Retirement Horne extend greetings and appreciation at this joyous Christmas Season Varna area children plan afternoon of caroling By Joan Martini. • Varna correspondent • VARNA - The Varna -Goshen church service was held in Varna on Sunday. the Third Sunday of Advent. • The candle of `Joy' was lit by John Dowson and his children Alicia, Jaime, Kristen.and Jason. Charles Reid .read scriptures. • • Communion was celebrated. On December 21. Christmas Sunday will be held in Goshen Church: On December 22 there will be a Christmas Eve • Planning meeting at the manse at 7:30 p.m.•.All the WI holds secret pal - gift exchange • Roberta Templeman Staffa correspondent STAFFA -- Bill and Grace e-y-£reek:-visfted- Monday with Doris Miller; Exeter and John and Roberta Templeman. Staffa. '- young adults and students away at school are welcome to help plan and lead the worship on Christmas Eve. The Christmas Eve service will be held in Goshen on December 24. On December 22 at 2 p.m. children from junior' kindergarten to grade four may meet at the manse to go Christmas caroling. They will return to the. Varna • church for a Christmas celebration. • . The Teen Youth Group .met at Huronview•on Sunday for Christmas caroling. They caroled at various places and returned back to the Varna church for a Christmas celebration: Families in Shipka area celebrate Christmas season By Annie_Morem arid is expressed to Willis - Shipka correspondent _ and Ella Desjardine in the death of his sister Ruby Alice Smith, also to SHIPKA - Annie Zielman and Ruby's family -and grandchildren. s'ome members of her family She was a daughter of the late attended - the Janzen family Placid and Mabel Desjardine. The Christmas dinner held November funeral service was held Saturday 30 at the home of Annie's sister,- at the M. Box and Son Funeral,, Helen Stadler in Leamington. • Home, Parkhill with burial at There were 26 in attendance. Grand Bend.- Cemetery on - These are all brothers and sisters December"6. - and..the families, coming- from Several area women'attended the Dashwood. London, Essex. Shipka Christmas - Ecumenical held . and Windsor. Annie spent a few Tuesday night, December .9. at days at -her daughter's Angie -aid . Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Mark Dousfield, Dirk and Madison Church. - at Simcoe, before returning home. Another - euchre -was held Elliott and Kay Clarke,- Grand December 2 at Shipka Community • Bend: and Ken and Marg Baker Centre. Winners were: -Ladies high .were pre -Christmas guests with , Evelyn Pickering: ladies low - Allen Lawson and Pat_and Jodi Darlene Gale; Ladies most lone - Champion of St:. Marys on Sunday, hands - Doris Pfaff: Mens high - They also,visited with Pete, Marcy, Ron Wardle; -Men low - Lawrence Ben and Emily Frehner of St. _Scott;.Men's most lone hands- MgYs. -- - • • Norman Breen: - Leota Snyder and members' of . The next euchre wilt be held s•her family including.Jim. Judy•:December 16 at the -Community at 7:30.p.m. Snyder and family, this area,- Ed Centre and Gail- Snyder and sons. Mt. -:Brydges, Esther Storey and son, London.. Suzanne and. Otto Plein and family, Elmira, all attended the pre -Christmas gathering of the Mssglrz.fily on Le,4ta's November 30: at Memorial Hall in • Tavistock with about 60 in atten- dance. Leota.stayed in Kitchener for some holidays with -.her sister Kaletta Musselnian: • Hugh and Annie Morenz attend- ed the Coleman family Christmas dinner. on Annie's side, on December 6 at the home of Mary .and Art Finlayson in .Seaforth. Others attending were Bill and Norma Coleman. John and Carol Coleman, Elisha.and Brandon, all of Kippen. Don Jackson. Hensatl area. Bill Morenz. London. Andrea and Sara lane Finlayson. Seaforth: On December 7 the Morenz's accompanied by Hugh's sister, Hazel Corbett of Hensall. attended a. pre -Christmas dinnerat the sutn- mer, home of Ernie and Ann Moreno at Ipperwash. Last January Ernie's summer home burned down and he hu rebuilt it. ' On • December 11. Staffa Women's • Institute 'members enjoyed dinner at Doreen Skinner's home. at noon, with 11 members present. Fdllowing the meal! mem- ] bers held their December -meeting with president Kay Smale presid- >ing. Smale opened with the Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect: Secretary Betty Lou Norris read the minutes of the previous -.meeting. • Members are: meeting •at Staffa. Hall on Monday afternoon to make. sandwiches. Everyone is to bring a pan of squares. Edna Burchill gave a reading "The Little Red Hen." Several members paid fines as they didn't contribute. to the program. . • Carol singing Wa' enjoyed with Betty Lou ai 1-,.:n• f ,:wed by the member. e' ::. - flu • sc.ret pal gifts. Names wc-_.,i wn for ,the coming yea • Cromarty S.,nday School chil- dren presented their -annual Christmas concert on .Sunday morning at -11 a.m.:The whole Sunday. School participated with scripture readings. prayers and singing. Following the service. everyone enjoyed a lunch of soup and rolls followed by dessert. - - - Bev Templeman is home again after spending a•:few days in Stratford Hospital. • X Canadian Mental Health Association/Perth County Branch 145 Ontario Street/Stratford, Ontario N5A 3H1 /Telephone (519) 273-1391/Fax (519) 273-0505 St. Marys 284-0796 Mitchell 348-4405 Listowel 291-2813 Milverton 595.8537 • "Oh what fun..." —11 Christmas is:a time of laughter, sharing joy, generosity'and fellowship . these were all displayed on the eve of December 3, 1997 • the Christmas Supper and Dance was a great success.. Many comments from the participants about what they saw and felt were expressed: "It brought our group closer together... we have a history, now we can share." 'With all five groups from different areas being there... It was a comfortable atmosphere to walk into." 1 haven't danced in three years," 1 had so much .fun." 1 haven't had that much furl in years. "The food was great". 1 met a new lady who's joining our local group." 1 talked with people I haven't seen in a long time.' So many people to thank for this evening, from business, to volunteers, to service providers and all who came out to the supper and dance. Businesses: Charterways (Exeter) Tim Hortons (Exeter) The Exeter Legion Hayter's (Exeter) Volunteers: , Clean up crew: The Legion's Ladies Auxiliary volunteers Lois Armstrong (Goderich) Cathy Dalby ( Stratford) Frances Keast - for The delicious turkey dressing'. Mary Hay (Goderich) Mary Hunter (Belgrave) - Service Providers: CMHA/Perth County Branch - Community Support Workers Club Huron • especially Mary Anne Quinn Cooper Community Psychiatric Services - Norm Barlow and his wife 'Wingham" Pauline Worrell's Guest Home (Exeter) Participants: From Goderich, Clinton, Seaforth, Wingham, Exeter and surrounding areas. A comment from a participant It was wonderful to see service providers all working together.' 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