Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 26 Nov 1996, p. 27

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

"A Family Tradition for 130 Years" rR Sunday morning at Greenbank United Church was "Reign Of Christ" Sunday. The choir sang a beautiful anthem entitled "A Little Child Will Lead Them And The World Will Be At Peace." Next Sunday, Dec. 1 will be the beginning of the "Advent Season" and we will start this happy time wit muffins and coffee at 10:15 a.m. with church following at 11:15 a.m. Everyone is welcome to enjoy this hour of fellowship. The children are busy prac- ticing after church on Sunday for the upcoming music and drama presentation "A Christmas Celebration" with Ms. Fumfiddle. This will be held on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Greenbank United Church, and there will be a visit from Santa Claus, so plan to attend. Don't forget the County Town Singers present their Christmas Show at Greenbank Church on Friday, Nov. 29 at 8 p.m. Tickets are still available, so call Linda at 985-8599 and enjoy an evening of Christmas music. Linda Hunter and the church choir are busy prepar- By Linda and Colleen Arbuckle Nestleton United Church On a cold Sunday morning the greeter was Kay Notman. Bernice Mairs, Regenia Walk- er and Shirley Jackson along with Rev. Shearman sang, "Shall We Gather By The Riv- er." Rev. Shearman's sermon was titled "The Least of These." Organist was Karen Yellowlees. | Nestleton United Church Annual" Variety Night is Fri- day, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. A great evening for all ages. Entertain- ment, auction, craft and bak- ing items. Contact Carol Mairs | at 986-5382 or Barb Weir at 986-4630. Friends that are in Commu- nity Memorial Hospital are Mabel Cawker and Milton Ste- | phenson. Family News Art and Barb Weir attended the dedication of their newest granddaughter Kaitlyn Jus- tine Weir at the Salvation Army Temple in Oshawa. Most of the Stock bus driv- ers from Nestleton attended { the Stock annual Christmas Party in Port Perry on Satur- day. Everyone enjoyed a tur- key dinner, awards presenta- tion, followed by dancing. A great evening. ~The "Christmas in the Coun- Report from Nestleton ing for the Christmas Eve Service and would welcome anyone from the community who enjoys singing. They prac- tice on Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. and would like you to join them. Greenbank U.C.W. Fidelas Unit will meet at the church, Wednesday the 4th at 12:30 p-m. for a pot luck luncheon followed by a Christmas wor- ship and a slide presentation. Come and bring a friend as all are welcome. The Evening Unit U.C.W. will meet for their Christmas meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. This will be a cookie exchange so if you wish to par- ticipate in this, come and bring six dozen cookies and three for sampling. Members please note the change in days. When thinking of Christmas shopping ideas, there are still available, Greenbank Church pewter or satin finish minia- tures and on wooden stands by Jim Rushford, call Betty Stone at 985-7712, or think about a History Book, call Ruby Beare at 985-7746. Also there are still Cook Books and mugs for sale - call Suzanne 985-2006. Anyone of these articals would try Craft Sale" held by the Cartwright High School Sen- ior Band was well attended on Sunday. The draw basket was won by Dayna MacLeod, the Cartwright wafer school - do- nated by Alissa Campbell graduate student was won by John Stephenson and the 50/ 50 draw was won by Alex McLaughhin. Nestleton Presbyterian Church The congregation of Nestle- ton Presbyterian Church met at 11 a.m. for the regular ser- vice, conducted by Rev. Wm. Fairley. Ushers were Oliver Rohrer and Harvey Mills and Joyce Taylor was organist. In the talk to the children, Rev. Fairley spoke on Ezckiel and his characteristics. Responsive Psalm was No. 100, and scripture readings were from Ezekiel 34 and St. Matthew 25. In the sermon Rev. Fairley spoke of there be- ing no borders - race - color - creed - country - with God, for we are all God's people During the Sundays of De- cember, White Gifts will be gathered.. On Dec. 8, the Christmas celebration will be held and on Dec. 15 Holy Com- munion will be dispensed. The services for Advent Season will commence Sunday, Dec. 1. i> PORT PERRY STAR URAL County Town Singers bring their Greenbank make a great gift for someone you would like to remember or a stocking stuffer. We send condolences to John and Norrine Cook on the recent passing of John's brother Reid, whose funeral was held on Friday in Whitby. It is also nice to welcome Norrine Cook home from the hospital and hope that she will soon be out and about. Congratulations to Mike and Dianne Pelletier on win- - ning a four day trip to Nassau. This prize was won through the T.D. Bank in Uxbridge. Lester and Audrey Baylis have moved into their new home west of Greenbank on Cragg Road and although they have only moved one concession south they are welcomed to the village. Firefighters Our local firefighters are holding their annual turkey roll at 8 p.m. this coming Saturday, Nov. 30 at Caesarea Hall. Please come out and support our men in their charitable ef- forts to support others. Good luck gang. The Caesarea Hall Board meeting will be held on Sunday, Dec. 1 at 8 p.m. at Caesarea Hall. Everyone welcome. Pine Ridge Garden Club Meeting I guess this week you women folk of the club are busy getting all the ingredients in to make those delicious desserts for the pot luck supper, next Tuesday, Dec. 3 - 6:30 to 6:45 p.m. - Nes- tleton Hall. Please bring food to share plus your own dishes and cutlery. It is also their election of officers for 1997 plus awards night. Cartwright High Seniors Luncheon It gives me great pleasure to announce another Christmas Luncheon prepared by students and staff of the high school for Wednesday, Dec. 18 from 12:30 p-m. to 2:30 p.m. at C.H.S. Two hours to enjoy a great dinner and fine music by their band plus the meeting of so many Don't Night on Dec. are still availa Education, at Toronto. a Hello from Public Scho keep the comm as to the events and taking place. Noon hour p junior volleyball super start this wi Sam Fox contin program with 6. At our Friday as all took part in an ol sock hop. Everyon dance had a good ti to He AN Cat, M the Bird Songs. Next week, Grades 6 will have the opp see the play Wizard Scott Central Public Putsey -- friends. Please RSVP. to wright High School at 4241. Christmas Concert The Cartwright High S Band are also giving a mas Concert at the Ca Public School at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17. E welcome. ; C.H.S. Craft Sale I regret I did not receive notice until last Wednesday garding the Sunday, Nov. craft sale. Trust you had a turnout. Be sure to mark other two dates on the cale: Scouting News During the week of Dex 14, Beavers, Cubs, and } are asked to bring a present their mestings that week support Operation Scugog. present is not to exceed $5

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy