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12 The Canadian Statesman. Ilowmanville. November 30. 1988 Section Two Lots of Christmas Parties Prepare Orono for Festive Season Before you send it, seal it... with a Christmas Seal!a Quote -- "Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity, and in cold weather weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind". --Leonardo da Vinci. Mrs. Vera Mitchell, Belleville, Belleville, has been visiting her daughter and family, Mrs. Marlene Ross. Remember all horticulture horticulture members and visitors, our annual Christmas Show and meeting this week, Thursday, December 1st at 7.30 p.m. in Main hall of Orono Orono United Church. Cord and Lorna Atkins will show slides of "Alaska" and Ken Williams slides of Gardens. Our Christmas show is always always colorful and please a? Ti bring mittens lor our "Mitten Tree" for others. Janette and Tom Beckett and daughters were Sunday luncheon guests of her randmother.Mrs. Edith 'aylor. Congratulations to Miss Nicole French who recently was presented with her Canada Cord, the highest award in Girl Guides. Nicole is daughter of Roger and Janet French. Remember to attend the annual Heather Rebekah Lodge Christmas Bazaar and Tea this Saturday, December December 3 at 2 p.m. While many of us get "Caught up" in the busy jobs of the approaching season, let us truly remember those who are less fortunate, and share our talents and gifts. A bus load of Orono and Newcastle folks enjoyed a trip to Cullen Barns and also Cullen Gardens last Wednesday Wednesday and enjoyed a delicious dinner. Several from Orono enjoyed enjoyed the Salvation Army's turkey dinner on Saturday evening and reports a delicious delicious dinner. We send get-well wishes to our friend Bob Brown recently recently moved from Ponty- pool, who is seriously ill in Peterborough Hospital. Bob is former reeve of Manvers Twsp. St. Saviour's Church News Your 1989 Church Calen- . ; > 5 Norm's Delicatessen... Brenda Caruana, on the left and Betty Ann Whcclock, arc showing Miss Christmas one of their gift baskets and gift foods they have available. At Norm's Delicatessen, you'll find a wide range of delicious, authentic European foods, both hot and cold, for take-outs, as well as a full selection of fresh cold cuts and cheeses that are just perfect for your holiday season entertaining. Norm's Delicatessen 29 King St. E., Bowmanville Telephone 623-1533 dars arc now available from Dorothy Hester (983-9488). Thursday December 1 at 7.30 p.m. St. Saviour's Advisory Advisory Board meets in the John Breen Parish hall. Saturday, December 3 at 8 a.m. St. Saviour's Men's Fellowship and Breakfast - at home of Bill Tomlinson. Love will find a way - indifference indifference an excuse. Tuesday, December 6 the St. Saviours A.C.W. Christmas Christmas party at 6.30 p.m. at the Rectory in Newcastle. Pot luck. Please bring a small gift suitable for a woman or child. All ladies welcome. "The Christmas Story" at Holy Trinity Church, Trinity square Eaton Centre. Every night at 7.30 p.m. from December December 2-11, plus two matinees matinees Sundays 4th and 11th at 5 p.m. Tickets are free but must be reserved. This is the 51st year of this presentation. presentation. For info and tickets coll (416)589-1432. Town Hall Card Party Another good attendance at the weekly euchre parties were sung, closed with enjoym Mar :ly < in Orono Town Hall on Wednesday, November 23, with following results. High scores 1. John Moffat 89, 2. Pat Mercer 83, 3. Ray Hayward Hayward 80, 4. Mildred Britton 78, 5. Wesley Wood 77; Low scores - Myrtle Alldread, Bob Shelley, Lucky draws - May Tabb, Aileen Turner, Vi Hayward, Hayward, Grace Coatham. All ladies are invited to bring lunch to our weekly card parties. Every Wednesday Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in Town hall, Orono. Attention Antique lovers - The board of town hall are planning to take out a number number of windows with oval tops, from the town hall, and replace with new ones! The oval topped windows are quite a collectable item and of course quite antique. Work is also the new has become a popular spot for shows and meetings. For hall bookings call Bill Grady (416) 983-5149. U.C.W. Christmas Party A very enjoyable pot-luck supper was enjoyed by the general U.C.W. on Thursday, Thursday, November 24, in Main hall of Orono United Church. President Doreen Wood welcomed the ladies and gave the Grace before supper. The tables were very pretty with arrangements and other decorations and of course the menu was very varied and tasty. Following dinner our guest was introduced, Mrs. Marlene Ross who rendered two delightful solos, accompanying accompanying nerself with guitar. The two selections were "Redeeming "Redeeming Love" and "One Day at a Time" and were most enjoyed by all. . The Christmas devotions also progressing on furnace. Our nail Bowmanville Travel... Miss Christmas has. visions of a trip to the sunny south. Joka Faulkner, Manager of Bowmanville Travel Centre, is showing Miss Christmas some of the resorts that are so popular with many local residents. If you're thinking of a trip south, or anywhere in the world for that matter, stop by and talk to the friendly, knowledgeable staff at Bowmanville Travel Centre. They have been serving Bowmanville and area since 1950, so you know you can depend on them. Miss Christmas suggests a Gift Certificate, in any amount, for that person on your list who has travel on their mind. Bowmanville Travel Centre "Your Guide To Travel" 19 King St. W. Telephone 623-3182 were presented by the ladies of unit #5 Leskard. Mrs. Elva Grant presented an excellent meditation "The 4 Parables of Gifts", with Joan Gimblett and Marjorie Best assisting with readings. Several Christmas carols and Mrs. Grant prayer. Fhresident Doreen gave prayer of dedication for offering. offering. Thelma Gilbank and Ruth Grady invited a group of unsuspecting unsuspecting ladies to go into other room. Here they received received costumes and effects to portray "The Twelve Days of Christmas" carol, in music and song. Much to the lent of tne audience, arie Tamblyn then made a presentation to our dedicated and retiring catering catering convenor of many years, Mrs. Donna Scott. A very attractive attractive collectors plate with "Loons" was given to a surprised surprised Donna. Treasurer Judy Plummer presented the 1989 budget and 1988 financial financial statements and both were accepted. A generous donation to the church was received with thanks from Chairman of Bd. of Stewards Stewards Isabelle Chailice. Unit Reports were received received from following - Stella Stella Carson, Unit #1 - Gladys Gamsby, Unit #3 - Shirley Williams, Unit #4 - Marjorie Best, Umt #5 Leskard. The "In Mcmorium" was presented by Betty Chatterton. Chatterton. The evening closed with an enjoyable Christmas Carol Carol sing-along, with Joyce Gray at piano, and President giving benediction and all joining in singing "Let there Be Peace on Earth." Orono United Church News The flowers in church were in memory of the late A1 Halls, placed by family. The lighting of first Advent Advent Candle with Explorers Tamara Kent, Joanne Van Dyke and Tanya Ferguson taking part, with readings and Candle lighting. Our greeters at door were Olive and Ed Millson and our ushers were - Nancy West, Judy Plummer, Lynn Rodd and Glenda Sherwin. Birthday greetings to - Bonnie Hardy Dec. 1st, Wayne Werry - Dec. 3rd. Children's Time - If you are willing to take turns (every 2 or 3 months) in Children's story, please call Elinor Terrill know (983- 5248). Orono Session meets Tuesday, December 6 at 7.30 p.m. Charge Official Board meets Tnurs. December 8 at 8 p.m. Orono church. This is budget meeting and is for all elders, stewards, trustees. Reps from Sunday school, U.C.W., Ministry and Personal, Personal, M&S. Sunday, December 11, White Gift Sunday. Sunday, December 18 at 7.30 Festival of Christmas Music with Siinçoe St. Oshawa and Orono Church Choirs. The Sacrament of Com munion was celebrated at Sunday morning service and will be again Christmas Eve service. Billy Graham Evangelistic Evangelistic Assoc., on T.V. specials bc- gining Mon. Dec. 5th. Please check your T.V. listings Allouise Fashions... Jenn Hanthom, of Allouise Fashions, is showing Miss Christmas one of the many winter coats that are available. You many choose from dresses for the party season, as well as everyday; suits, sweaters, blouses and coats as well as a selection of accessories to finish off the "perfect outfit". At Allouise Fashions, you'll find only the latest in ladies' wear from the top manufacturers, and at prices that are affordable. Miss Christmas would like to remind the men, and seniors, that their gift purchases will be wrapped free of charge. Incidentally, Allouise Fashions honors Visa, MasterCard and American Express for your added shopping convenience. Allouise Fashions 49 King St. W., Bowmanville Telephone 623-5854 WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN ON HER Holiday Shopping Tour of Bowmanville We're sure you'll find, as Miss Christmas did... that Bowmanville has complete selections of the finest quality merchandise to supply all of the gift - idea shopping items on your shopping lists and to make this your best Christmas ever!