Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 23, 1988, p. 9

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SECTION A THE HERALD Wddav HUB Pane Christmas and New Years Timber frame home unique alternative dance tickets now available Ballinafad News By NANCY BERG Correspondent t forget to pick up your tickets or the Christmas Dance at the Com Centre on Dec from to 1 a m Tickets are per couple which Includes a catered turkey all the trimmings Tickets will be available at the General StoreonlyunlllNov 20 While there why not pick up the tickets for the New Years Eve Dance as well on Dec 31 a They are also per couple and are also available from the General Store There are limited numbers for both dances so don delay The Craft Sale on Nov 13 was a huge success There was a wonder variety of craftspeople all from the Ballinafad area and a good tur of gift hunters Thanks go to all the volunteers Jean Buston Marleen Burnett Ida Smith Morg Sylvia Hamilton Catherine and Cathy French and Betty Soka The Bake Table was well stocked and the food from the kitchen was delicious also to Car Volmar for the use of his sign audio all the people who loaned extra tables The proceeds of the day made over MM lor the Community Centre and tentative plans are to use It to buy some new tables The next meeting lor the Hall Board Is Wednesday Nov 23 at B We be welcoming back Doris who was reelected in Erin Township and is their representative on the Board and it hoped that the new representative from Hills will take more of an interest in the proceedings than has been the case In the past Items up for discus sion Include organizing the Christmas and New Years Eve Dances and looking over the coming events for the first few months of the new year Everybody seems to have forgot ten to pass along their news this month I know sometimes some of the things In this column sound silly you think I make them up but If your group or organization wants publicity for events or meetings that will Interest the people of you 11 have to assign so meone to gel the news In every month Have visitors coming over the one or your or grandchildren gain recognition first steps teething and reform school do not count or did you hear some news about meon who once live in the village that youd like us to pass on Let me hear from Fans of Stompin Tom Connors will be glad to see a new album out Fiddle and Song It a available on LP or cassette and Is put out by A CT Records of Georgetown Bonnie has some copies at the General Store and they should be available at all belter record stores and you new songs and Tom arrangements of some classics All in all this Is a more mellow Tom than were used to Those of us who remember Tom from evenings spent In Toronto Horseshoe Tavern when mv mother thought she was paying for me to go to of Tl will be surprised to find this more reflective side of Tom music although the toetapping is still there My personal favorite Is still Sudbury Saturday Night A unique alternative to conven home construction can be seen in progress at Mountain view and Main Streets in Glen Williams Traditionally designed the two storey house will feature a notched white pine timber frame held together with old style wooden pegs Pine clapboard will face the out of the building The walls will be constructed of special streaskin insulation panels which consist of ureihane foam In sulation bordered by chipboard on the outside and ready to plaster on the Interior This sand with effect will allow the walls be Installed in one piece Scott Murray owner and dent of Thlstlewood Timber Frame Homes says of the walls The panels are specially used for this type of construction The panels are a fairly new material and are ap proved for light construction Upon completion the house will feature square feet an construction cost of A worker carefully uses a mallet to hammer a wooden peg Into place Doug Long owner of the home believe that the timber frame con struction was the best way to An experienced hobbyist In traditional homes Mr Long believes the craftsmanship and uniqueness make this type of construction thwhlie Mr Long also admires the attitude of the builders saying They take pride in what they are Constructed on a basic oldstyle design Mr Look and tbe builders also made provision for ex pension if needed Mr Long expects completion of the house sometime around the first Visit the bazaar this Saturday By YVONNE GRAHAM Herald Special The Christmas Bazaar will be held this Saturday Nov from 11 a to 3pm Drop off days are Thursday and Friday from to- In the Board Room Marie Louth Is In hospital Hope you are feeling better soon On Nov 19 we had one team go to District Crlbbage In Members were Peg Lewis Trudy Paul Jean and Flos Tracey At this time results are not available You Can Win a SHOPPING SPREE OF GIFTS No purchase necessary to enter 2 Contest open to everyone except employees of he Herald end their Immediate famines 3 Entry ballots to be deposited at any participating store Contest doses December 5 Winner to answer a testing question 6 No cash substitution Winner to be announced on December BEST PRICES EVER WE TAKE 14 COLOUR TV save was 259 Remote Control COLOUR MONITOR TV 469 COLOURTVwTHSUILTNCOHVEXTtR SAVE 359 COLOUR CONSOLE 598 Remote Control COLOUR TV SAVE7900 DU CONVEniEH DRESSES 20 OFF SALE ON FROM NOV to LADIES FASHIONS GUELPH STREET CENTRE Georgetown Its Our 10th Anniversary SAvetioo Arts RiTtnt Wllh Pinch Holler Staitils Bui TrtMt lined Pit With Clock Tips Eaustutlsn Notts cling Loufnm Switch GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND 8772425 Come and see our trees and all our gift ideas for everyone on your list 124 Main St S GEORGETOWN 8777654 152 Georgetown Helping your Christmas dollars go further our Perm is on or Special good I Nov TO HELP SERVE YOU MORE COMPLETELY WATCH F0H THE OPENING OF THE PINK PARLOUR FROM FERGUS fULLESTHETCSERVCES Phono FLY HIGH WITH SANTA Magical Christmas Wishes for everyone are under our tree and we re unwrapping many new ideas that will touch the heart with good cheer 90 MAIN ST S 8732334 Clown Services Available For 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