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Page WEEKEND EXTRA Friday December While visions of camels danced in his head not just for adventuresome ByCllMSAAGAARD Herald Stall Writer Picture this moon rising over the Egyptian pyramids and a servant dipping into the murky waters of the Nile on some hypnotic evening Mean while in a nearby tent of some wealthy merchant a goatskin Is starting to lake form and the man himself is preparing to settle down for a good nights sleep amid the parched desert sands Pure fantasy possibly but Peter comanager of the newly opened George town Waterbeds store In the Mounlalnvlew George town says anyone buying todays modem vinyl water beds and thinking theyre gett ing the latest neatest novelty from are fooling themselves although currently in vogue have a long and rather proud history A waterbed is for people who want a good sleep Mr stress ed Its not simply a trendy thing for swingers NOT TOO TIGHT PLEASE Sixth Georgetown Brownie member Wilkinson welcomed a new friend Into the groups fold Monday night as Cindy Squire from Tweenle to fullfledged Brownie Eight Tweenies new up In a brief ceremony performed at St Johns United Church In Georgetown and including Cindy they are Gwcn Morris Heather Ann ChrUUe llallet Kerri Anne Vandevalk Kathleen Lauren Aldridge and Jenny Vivian Herald photo Discussion on missionaries in Taiwan The November Women Min istries meeting was chaired by Eileen Stride who asked each lady to continue working on her missionary craft from October Much progress was mode on all craft projects After the craft time Betty Fife of Caledon demonstrated her method of making apple dolls Many women were chal lenged to give it a try in their homes The part of the evening was highlighted by speaker Mrs Fife who shared from II Kings 18 All were encouraged by Gods word She Inspired all lo draw closer to God in every area of our life His concern for not only our spiritual welfare but also our physical and intellectual Johnston chose Taiwan as the missionary land of the As she gave a brief biography of the missionaries Assemblies of Canada have in Taiwan the ladies felt the burden of each family called there and felt the need to pray for them Rose Nicholson lead all In a couple of choruses which uded Jesus Use Me This was followed by Prayer and Share The ladles then divided Into groups to pray for all requests that were mentioned Desserts were served after the devotional portion of meeting Think safety when decorating Herald Special Here arc some tips from the Ontario Safety League that will help you provide a safe and happy home this holiday season During the holidays is often moved about to accommodate the tree and other Christmas decor disrupting the ordinary house hold traffic patterns Falls are more likely So take care as you move from room to room Keep a night light on in strategic areas if your home includes an Invalid or elderly person who might be confused by the changes Buy a fresh tree Branches should be springy and the needles tight Saw an Inch of the trunk off diagonally and keep water in the stand Treat your live tree the same as you would freshcut flowers Check the lights before you put them on the tree for broken insulation and loose sockets gating Happy Holidays begin with Holiday lea Cream and Cake from Rob bin Delicious Christmas Trees Snowman and Yule Logs Made with your favourite flavors right In our lore Order early Yule lull love cm ICE CREAM STORES HALTON HILLS SHOPPING CENTRE St ITT Nevertheless waterbeds have generally been consider Items which attract mainly adventuresome city slickers Mr Hoogaars and his partner Bernard Mlchielse checked out Georgetown as a location for the new store and discover ed that despite the rural roots there is a strong urban orientation here too good cross section of consumers Were really enthusiastic about being In Georgetown Mr said This is no longer strictly a farming community There are good retailers here with real good prices and you dont really Garbage day moves for now Town residents who normally see their household garbage collected Fridays are advised of a slight change in schedule for the Christmas holiday Garbage will be collected Dec and Jan because Christmas Day and New Year a fall on Fridays Meanwhile the town has endorsed a regional bylaw restricting the amount of newsprint transported to garbage dump Under recently passed regional legislation residents are legally required to separate their newsprint from Ihe household trash setting It aside for collection on regular garbage days Cans and bottles may also be collected separately within the towns urban areas Look for the CSA Canadian Standards Association label on the package when buying new strings Use outdoor lights outdoors Indoor lights Inside Place the tree away from the heat source radiators fire places wail heaters TV sets And of course never use real candles on It or around any flammable decorations Don lights on meta II trees hazard Use Indirect lighting Unplug holiday lighting before you go to bed or when you leave the During the season there are more open flames from fire places and candles Keep wrapping or boughs In the fireplace Dont overload circuits Use extension cords sparingly The Ontario Safety League reminds you that Christmas is for living safely SENIOR CITIZENS Tour of The Christmas Lights Wednesday Dec pm Carolling Refreshments Door Prizes Kin Court Armstrong Sargent a legion Half Moor Park PlMa719 Cantannlal Building Mlrax Smoke Shop 7 IS To Reserve A Seat Or For More Information Call Evenings Bob Malcolmson Please Turn On Your Lights Between and pm Another Kinsmen Club Of Georgetown Community Project SPONSORS Georgetown Klnatlts Shop St AnchWaUnlladChurch A Store School Trsnslt A Market Cab Dairy Dairy Bar Macs Milk Mounts Inula Youngs Pharmacy to travel to Brampton or Toronto do your shopping before It can be quite an experience In Itself fhc body doesnt Just sink slowly into the mattress It tends to bounce a bit and one has the Idea of not Just resting but floating In fact Mr Hoogaars explained the first few nights on a take a little getting used to for some people but after that he added there really no going back to the standard box spring bed 1 had some trouble when I got my first waterbed Mr admitted and also had back problem then too When I started sleeping on the felt my back getting better Now I have trouble at a motel or hotel because I cant sleep cosily on an ordinary bed When a customer drops into Georgetown Waterbeds he or she has the option of buying a complete set mattress heater pedestal and frame or separate Items Waterbeds arc really not much more expensive than a complete box spring and frame arrange ment one might normally buy Theres a double slicd set up at the store selling for about 300 an attractive wood frame Some of the other arrange ments at the store have more elaborate framing with caps vinyl padded border ing which surrounds mattress And there Is also wide collection of bed linen so a visit to Georgetown Waterbeds means shopping We can even convert moat beds Into waterbeds Mr said For a small fee George town Waterbeds will Install and fill the waterbed and they wont leave the job until theyre certain the new add Hon to the home is comfort able and properly There are very few old or new homes which cant handle the weight of a Mr assures A filled bed weighs about 1300 to l50O but the mass is ted over the wide area of the pedestal holding up the frame and the mattress It talus about minutes to fill a gallon about double bed size waterbed from the average household tap Considering the price today for airfare to Egypt one could probably put three or four in home And Its a lot cheaper to dream about the Nile merchant and his unusual goatskin mattress than it Is to travel all that way to find out the real story GO BANANAS On New Years Eve Music featuring Guest Stars BANANAS Sponsored by Georgetown Industrial Hockey Norval Junction Nerval Ontario Formerly the Way Jay Club Tickets par person 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