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BEST AVAILABLE COPY 42 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, November 29, 1988 Greenbank area news Girl Guides hiked five mile trail A very impressive church ser- vice for the first Sunday of Advent was enjoyed by a small congrega- tion, with the theme being "Ex- pectant Waiting."" The Jr. Choir favoured us with a beautiful song 'He Comes a Child Like Me." Sr. Choir singing "Let the Saviour In" followed by the lighting of the First Candle, then sang "Light one Candle' all the music added so much to the service. Next Sunday, church at 11:00 a.m. There will be a pre- Christmas sing-song starting at 10:45. Come and join with us for some good old tunes and Christmas Carol singing. A date to keep on your calendar. Choir practice for the Christmas Eve Service will be held every Thursday evening at 8:15 at Greenbank Church. We must congratulate our local artists. Michael Green and Tonya Trainor, who took a supporting role in the Choral Society's play - Oliver. Sally & Bert Bishop & sons of Washago had dinner on Sat. with Don & Helen McKean to celebrate Sally's birthday. We are all so happy to know Sally is regaining her strength back. We wish her "good health' & thank everyone for remembering Sally in their prayers. Our sympathy is extended to Mrs. Pearl Couves in the recent death of her brother Thomas (Mac) Finney of Angus, Ont. Nine girls have been enrolled in the 1st Greenbank Guide Co., completing their Tenderfoot Test work. They are: Connie Choi, Sara Clarke, Kristine Collins, Heather Harris, Dana Hooker, Juli-Anna Lee, Stacie McBride, Stacey Richardson and Amanda Robinson. At the meeting, attend- ed by relatives and friends, these new Guides entertained by sing- ing the Guide Law song, and serv- ed refreshments, as they worked to earn their Hostess Badge. Fall activities for the 20 Green- bank Guides have included a five- mile hike on the Seaton Trail, sell- ing Guide calendars, holding a Bake Auction, and working on the Citizen Badge. We are planning a Christmas craft night and on Dec. 13 will be carolling in Greenbank as our Christmas meeting. Listen for us! In January we will hold a weekend camp at a site near Cannington. We would like to thank the com- munity for your support of our Guiding activities. The Community Hospital Aux- iliary are having their annual bake sale & special sale from the Tuck Shop on Friday, Dec. 2 star- ting at 11:30 a.m. at the hospital. Any ladies who would like to donate baking - it would be appreciated. Our first mixed men & ladies basketball & volleyball night was a lot of fun and with much en- thusiasm. We will need more peo- ple to keep the program running, so come out this Thursday night from 8-9:30 and bring a friend - call 985-9127. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Rodd have just returned from a very en- joyable holiday in Las Vegas. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hunter, Jen- nifer & Adam were Saturday evening dinner guests with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hunter, Port Perry. The November meeting of Greenbank Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Muriel Gibson with a real good at- tendance, who answered the Roll Call with memories of their grandmother's treasure. Doris Hill was thanked for representing the Institute at the high school commencement and presenting awards to Shelly McMillian and Julia Harris in the Basic Course. A few highlights were given on the Area Convention and the resolution re lights on school buses was explained & "why it was sustained. Other provinces have amber lights which are flashed before the red lights, as a warning, lights should be the same on all school buses in every province across Canada. The convenor then introduced the speaker Mrs. Mona Mustard, who showed us beautiful pictures and interesting and informative commentary of Australia. Our hostess served a delicious dessert and we all enjoyed the followship over a cup of tea. Mr. and Mrs. Don McKean and sister Anne Wells of Oshawa visited their mother Mrs. Florence Archer in Midland on her 91st birthday. The afternoon unit of the U.C.W. will hold their Christmas meeting with a pot luck luncheon at the church on Wednesday, Dec. 9th at 12:15. An invitation is ex- tended to all the ladies. Please come and bring a friend. The Evening Unit will be holding their meeting on December 7th at 8 p.m. in the church. There will be a cookie ex- (BY change, each person is to bring 6 doz. cookies plus 3 and the recipe. The Community Cookbook is at the printers and we should have it for our meeting. (A great gift idea) Miss Earla Hill has just return- ed from a very enjoyable two week vacation in the Barbados. ~ Mrs. Ida Young of Crystal Lake visited with her brother Warren McCready. For news next week call 985-2092. Baking, homemade jams needed for the bake sale Prince Albert and Area News by llean Pugh I must commend the staff of the Port Perry Star for their very good coverage of both elections and getting the paper out on time. Welcome back Cathy Olliffe; en- joyed your article this past week "The Happiest Woman in Port Perry'. Thursday evening was the weekly euchre at the community centre with eleven tables. The ladies scores went to Elsie Pogue, Blanche Baird, Pat Norton. Men - Grant Bright, Ilean Pugh, Mary Williamson. Lucky draws: Erma Watson, Pat Norton, Betsy Staniland. Lone hand series Ber- nice Daniels with 13. The Hospital Auxiliary are hav- ing a Bake Sale on Friday, Dec. 2nd at 11:30 a.m. till 2:30 at the hospital. If there are any ladies who would like to donate baking, homemade candy or jams, it would be appreciated, it could be left at the hospital after 9 a.m. The gift shop will also have some specials for the day. A good place BOOKS GALORE & MORE 175 PERRY STREET -- PORT PERRY -- 985-8645 Our girls are here to serve you, GWEN, JUDY, MARY (and Britt is missing) Or -- HOURS OF BUSINESS -- SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd You're invited for coffee, punch and apple cake. DID YOU KNOW ... that besides our lightly read books, we have new books! 10 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday; 9:30 AM to 5 PM Saturday PROPRIETORS: Judy & Vern Lorish We have brand new cookbooks, comic books, and a fine selection of children's books in our Children's Corner ... New titles from popular authors like Richard Scarry and Robert Munsch. Come and see our gift items, perfect for holiday giving and under the tree ... Diaries, travelogues, birthday books and bookmarks. Junior readers on your Christmas List will enjoy the ... Sweet Valley Twins and Babysitter's Club. Help Santa choose from the complete selecton of ... Sweet Valley Highs by Francine Pascall for the young ladies on your list. FREE GIFTS to the FIRST 25 CUSTOMERS. Enter our DRAW for a TEDDY BEAR with purchase of a new item $10.00 or more. to do some of your Christmas shopping. On Sunday the First Advent Candle (Hope) was lit. Rev. LePage explained to the children what all the candles stood for. The youth and senior choir sang a Christmas anthem. I didn't receive any phone calls this week. Please give Earline a call next week at 985-7873. We would like to hear from you. Frosty the Snowman was busy giving out treats. Bridge scores November 16 - Afternoon 5 Table Howell - Avg. 36 1st - Joyce Heard & Bea Chap- man 46. 2nd - Dorothy Jacobs & Marie Carnegie 43. 3rd - Bonnie & Jack Davies 39%. Evening 5 Table Howell - Avg. 36 1st - Peter Francis & Joanne Dutka 43. : 2nd - Marie & Blake Vander- water 42. 3rd - Bill Lock & Otto Czilok 38. November 23, 1988 - Afternoon 5 Table Howell - Avg. 36 1st - Joan McNab & Irene Wilton 46. 2nd - Kath Burley & Harry Carnegie 45. 3rd - Gwen Rennie & Marie Carnegie 42. 4th - Bonnie & Jack Davies 41. Evening - 7 Table Howell - Avg. 60 1st - Judy & Don Atkinson 7015. 2nd - Bev Sefton & Harry Tripp 68%. 3rd - Ginny Clifford & Kath Burley 67:4. 4th - Ida Hurtig & Elizabeth Passmore 67.