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8 The Acton Press Tuesday Doc 23 and district Rockwood Digest Chrstmas is a for school concerts and t had three last weekl vos day for primary grades to entertain classmates fr ends and parents with program of Christmas stuff The primary choir sang several seasonal songs after which the ones enjoyed The Alphabet Christ Grade two rlylhm banded followed by tht featuring Christmas elves Grade one and two combined to produce The i ir Tree The program con eluded and Grctel a playlet by degrade threes Wed junior Christmas concert feitund a full program including piano solos choral reading carols and skits Tt saw the older grades singing and laugh nt tier way through the intermediate program An ong carols and musical presen tations were Is such as and the Eleven Dwarfs How Mrs Saved Somersaults for Christmas and Hyperbole Car Is on the Green were enjoyed by close to Sunday even ng as residents were rec of tl hospital of St John can CI on a community carols Sandy Boot arranged to have words to popular carol projected on a screen father led the choral for over an hour after which singers were w armed by hot chocolate and cookies Iting on straw bales singing around a lighted creche certainly is a charming way to start the Chrstmasseison churches have several special Christmas services planned St Johns can will have a Chrstmas on at m all can dlelightandcarob Presbyterian holds a candlelight slrnas at 30 p m and one at at Eden lis Presbyterian Chureh A special serv will be held Sunday at the usual time at Presbyterian featuring guest m Rev Gordon Timbers and the choir rom St John s Sacred Heart in holds their Christmas Mass at 10 Christmas Evi followed by regular Moss on Christmas Day and the same for Sunday December Catholic Church holds their Christmas Eve Mass at p and midnight with urn mass Christmas Day and Sunday Eve United Chuicli members arc invited to attend a candlelight carol service Stone United Church at 7 m Regular hours arc in service for Sunday 10 a m for Stone and 11 IS p for Rock wood United Rockwood Sunshine Club report their recent Christmas dinner was a sumptuous success Ladles of St John Anglican Church served d at the parish hall Featured n the musical program followed were Gladys Hannah singing accompanied by Mrs Vera Black Leslie Graham singing Mrs Mary Milne giving readings Victor playing the violin and Henry on tht mouth organ playing square dance numbers Bert Davidson was sorely missed on the drum Participants were thanked club pros Mrs C Robertson Euchre winners were Mrs Jessie Dunk Mrs Wltma Gllbertson Mrs Ethel and Mrs Ann Black the lucky chair Mrs Black and who prize A pleasant time was enjoyed singing carols My Christmas wishes for bring me a bag of t me world peace and Bruno Merry Christmas Jennifer Concert excellent Christ mas Isn without a Cooperative Nursery school Invited parents and friends to their pageant last week The four by Doris Fines A large crowd came out Wednesday night to see the Christmas con cert Osprlnge School The children performed exceptionally well beginning with the ad dress of welcome by Bon Campbell The school choir rendered several lions under tl direction of Mrs Anne Smith and Mrs Bonn Schotsch accompanied by Mrs Alberta Hoy A play The Christmas Carol directed by Mrs was well portrayed The leading roles were Scrooge by Ricky Cripps Bob Crat James Gibson T Tim Patterson Fred Doug Root Mrs Fred JOm VonManen Ghost of Heidi Schotsch ghosts of Christmas past present and future Alette Shannon Salter and Sean Sinclair a piano solo by Doug Root and recitations by Michelle and Heidi were enjoyed created the traditional nativity by Mrs McLean Sarah Beaton and Kim Clegg lit he last Advent A good crowd enjoyed the choir presentation of Ouchterlony Carol Cantata Both junior and senior choirs took pari and solo parts were taken by Eleanor Ferguson Audrey We Idem an and John Kitchmg In the social hour lhat followed Marion Diamond made presentations to the Kilchlngs Beryl and Lois Beaton for their service Everton June Jan sen congregation of tl Community Church would 1 to in all village res dents to join them a candle light Christmas vice The will start at p After the ght you arc also in lo go carolling in Hie village Mr and Mrs Ted Jes tin recently moved from their home in lo their new home in Rock wood The have been residents of the viil age for some time and wiil be missed We hope lhat will enjoy their new I in and we are glad lhat they have not moved loo for away so we will be able to visit often The Rev and Mrs Gerry Slack and daughters moved into the former Jcstin home on Saturday Welcome back to the On behalf of he family I wish all village res dents a very Merry Chr fctotott n our htirtfcll far Tiled pft of Li Vent ACTON WELDING Pearls Variety Rockwood Mr Frank is from hospital after a lengthy sojourn Registered One the first Christ mas cards printed in Canada wis by Smith Co of Toronto A Wish for a wonderful hoi day bussed love and ace I si ng toy to a I Our many I hanks to our la 1 1 pa rons Sid and and HEATING 8772121 a moment and mhutrnduvj if to i ACTON MOTORS South Acton 1280 SWANSTON FARM EQUIPMENT ROCKWOOD 856 9512 I Police Village of Rockwood Hydro Board of Trustees and Staff Season s Greetings CENSED UNDER RESTAURANT NEW du MAURIER LIGHT Light Yet distinctly du Regular and King Size A Warn and Welfare Canada to hea In ncrtases w amount smoked avoid inhaling KngSzc 11 tar nig ncolne Regular 9 niL ncolne