Between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day at Spruce Lane Farmhouse, the homestead will be decorated in Victorian finery and bustling with Christmas activities. (The park will be closed Dec. 25th and 26th). This weekend, the park will be 2open for visitors to sample Christmas baking and mulled cider from the wood stove but there will be no programs. The park will also be closed to the public next week but open for groups. Call ahead to arrance a time. Not only has she operated a prosâ€" perous handâ€"painted clothing busiâ€" ness â€" which she successfully ‘transâ€" ported‘ to numerous art shows, flea markets and the CNE â€" but she is taking night courses towards her Early Childhood Education diploma Monica Normann‘s interests lie in many areas. Christmas Past at Spruce Lane Christmas Past will be the theme at Bronte Creek Provincial Park beginning the weekend of Dec. 18th and running through to Jan. 2nd. The members of Delta Epsilon, part of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, are looking for new and used mitâ€" tens for their mitten ‘trees‘ which can be found in all local branches of the TD Bank.The mittens will be collected and handed over to the Oakville Parent Child Centre. Mittens needed When the Christmas Past season gets underway on Dec. 18th, there will be a number of activities planned including Christmas carâ€" olling to the sounds of the pump organ, horse drawn wagon rides and the sounds of the Playford Players. There will also be an oldâ€"fashâ€" ioned taffy pull on New Year‘s Day between 1 and 3 p.m. To book your group tour or for more information about the park‘s programs,; â€" call _ 827â€"6911. Admission to the park is $6 per vehicle or $3 per vehicle for seniors and the disabled. Take the QEW to Exit 109 north onto Burlâ€"Oak Drive. Christmas play NEW! St. Andrew‘s Youth Group preâ€" sents an original production, The Gift of Life, Dec. 19th at 7 p.m. at the Reynolds Street church The play is a modernization of the Christmas nativity story and should appeal to everyone. It has been scripted, cast and directed by members of the youth group. Admission is a minimum donaâ€" tion of $1, a nonâ€"perishable food item or clothing, all of which will be forwarded to the Good Shepherd Centre in Hamilton. Twilight concert The seventh annual Twilight Christmas Concert, presented by harpist Sharlene Wallace and flutist Jamie Thompson, will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. in the Appleby College Chapel. The concert will include classiâ€" cal, celtic and seasonal music. There will be a free will offerine. and has launched a handâ€"crafted jewellery business. The 24â€"yearâ€"old Oakville resiâ€" dent has "always had art in me" and has applied it in various ways, most recently in fimo clay. The "environâ€" mentallyâ€"friendly" medium is formed into various shapes, then baked at a low heat, brushed with gold or silver dust and decorated with stones. "They‘re iridescent; they change color with what you‘re wearing," says Normann, who is hoping to set up shop at upcoming local craft shows but already has a permanent spot at No Rules on Brant Street in Burlineton. Normann crafts earrings,.neckâ€" laces, bracelets and hairclips and also works in semiâ€"precious stones such as amethyst and tiger‘s eye. Her jewellery fashions, patterned in a 70‘s look, are most popular with teens and young adults, says Normann. Anyone interested in contacting Normann, who also hosts jewellery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o o o NEW Great Live Satellite TeleT heatre Action! Simulcasting Full Pariâ€"Mutuel Wagering _ Track Odds, Pools, Prices | all year round direct from Great Live Horse Racing Movies Showing Dec. 10â€"16 parties, can do so by calling 827â€" 5163. And by the way, Normann still does handâ€"painted Tâ€"shirts on request. THREE MUSKETEERS (AA) Evgs. 7:10 9:20 Sat. Sun. Mat. 1:45. GERONIMO (AA) May Offend Some. Dolby Stereo. Evgs. 7:10 9:45. Sat. Sun. Mat 2:15. No passes accepted. COOL RUNNINGS (PG) Evgs. 7:10 9:15. Sat Sun. Mat. 1:45. THE FUGITIVE (AA) Violence. Evgs. 7:00 9:30. Sat. Sun. Mat. 1:45. WE‘RE BACK (F) Evgs. 7:10. Sat. Sun. Mats 1:30 3:00. CARLITO‘$ WAY (R) Alcohol, Drug Use, Brutal Violence. Evgs. 9:10. _ MRS. DOUBTFIRE (PG) Dolby Stereo. Evgs. 7:00 9:30. Sat. Sun. Mat. 2:00. No passes accepted MRS. DOUBTFIRE (PG) Dolby Stereo. Evgs.. 7:30 10:00. Sat. Sun. Mat. 2:15. No passes accepted THE PIANO (R) Evgs. 7:00 9:30. Sat. Sun Mat. 1:45. A PERFECT WORLD (AA) Evgs. 6:45 9:30 Sat. Sun. Mat. 1:30. MY LIFE (PG) Mature Theme. Dolby Stereo Evgs. 7:30 9:45. Sat. .Sun. Mat. 2:00. WE‘RE BACK (F) Dolby Stereo. Evgs. 6:30 8:15. Sat. Sun. Mats. 2:30. CARLITO‘$ WAY (R) Alcohol, Drug Use, Brutal Violence. Dolby Stereo. Evgs. 9:50 only. MALICE (AA) Coarse Language. Evgs. 7:00 9:20. Sat. Sun. Mat. 1:30. RoBIN WILLIAMS SaALLY FIRLD "The best comedy of the year!" â€" Pat Collins. WWORTV MRS. _ | DOUBTFIRE; "BREATHTAKING... EXHILARATING... A TRIUMPH! Could be the movie sensation of the year!" SYrent Cb THENEW TMS