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“Merry Christmas”

Village ofSouth River

386-2573 • 386-0039 South River

The Village of South River proudly hosts

the sixth annual

Downtown Christmas CelebrationFriday, December 7, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

This Page Sponsored by the Following Businesses

The evening is FREE and includes:Horse & Wagon Rides, Hot Drinks, Holiday Shopping,

A Visit From Santa, Tree Lighting, and more!All activities take place in the downtown of the Village of South River.

For more information, contact Ashley at 705-386-2573.

PINE LAKES REALTYBROKERAGE*

386-2342 South River

Serving All theAlmaguin

Highlands Area

“Best Wishes”

*Independently owned and Operated

Located in the Algonquin Motel

Save 25% on all beads until Christmas386-2641 Hwy. 11 South River

Be sure to check out our lamp work glass art

Mmmm ... Just Like Mom’s

386-8600 Hwy 11, South River

Come in for a delicious home-cooked mealor fresh baked dessert

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK - 9 to 9

Moore’s Funeral Chapel Ltd.COMPLIMENTS OF . . .

DAVID B. OPATOVSKY, Owner/DirectorMICHAEL R. HIEBERT, Manager/Director

Sundridge 705-384-5802 • Fax: 705-384-1092

South River

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK“Merry Christmas”

386-0606 Highway 11, South River

Serving your insurance needs for over 60 years

HOME – AUTO – FARM - COTTAGECOMMERCIAL & LIABILITY

386-2645 South River

W. A. Johnston Insurance

SOUTH RIVERBOOKS & CRAFTS

386-0388 Toronto St., South River

“Best Wishes for a Merry Christmasand a Happy New Year”

South RiverPharmacy

SundridgePharmacy

“Enjoy the Holiday Season”386-0636 384-5335

“Happy Holidays”

386-0757 South River

THE BEARCHAIR CO.

1-800-267-3277 • 386-0706 • Ottawa Ave., South River

“Enjoy the Holiday Season”

A Variety StorePlus So Much More

PEOPLE’S VALUE STORE

CatalogueSales Agent

Supportive Sensitive Care

1 mile south of South River on Highway 11386-0846 South River

“Happy Holidays”

SOUTHWIND RETIREMENT HOME

1-866-616-8700Phone: 705-386-7764

E-mail: [email protected]“All the best”

Eagle Lake Bed & BreakfastYour Host: Ann Busch

STOVER'

S HIDDEN RETREATHome of

The “Stover” DollsDoll Hospital & Doll Museum

Classes by Appointment

386-0307 R.R. #1, South RiverFred & Esther Jane Stover Closed January, February & March

COMPLIMENTS OF . . .

386-2624 South River

RANEY FUNERALCHAPEL

“Have a Safe & Happy Holiday Season”

HEIDI SCOTT

Headaches • Migraines • Relaxation • Sports InjuriesStress Management

32 Marie Street, South River 705-386-7127

Algonquinn Fitnesss andd Wellnesss Centre

Registered Massage Therapist

DR. ROBERT WEAVER

386-2318 South River

“Best Wishes for a Merry Christmasand a Happy New Year”

Burk’s Falls 382-2368 South River 386-2291

E.J. WILLIAMS SURVEYINGOntario Land Surveyor

“Have a Safe & Happy Holiday Season”

ROOFING, SIDING, LINER PANELS and more ...Quality Products and Service

OurPrice

IncludesDelivery

Don Barr & Jane Broxup

South River Ph: 705-384-7151 www.sbsteel.ca

STEEL SALES

Competitive Pricing

• Home • Commercial • FarmPhone 1-705-476-2334

Fax 1-705-476-976756 Gibson Street, Box 508North Bay, ON P1B 8J1

YOU HAVE A CHOICE !

Look to Moore’s for the Best !

~ 24 Hour Emergency Service ~

474-1800 Toll Free 1-800-461-7302

Paul LizotteFuels

Toni Deevey

UnisexHair Salon

AbsolutelyYou

42 Marie Street, South River 705-386-7295

ESTHETICS STUDIOWaxing • Pedicures • Manicures • Artificial Nails

Northwood Tree ServicePruning • Removal of Hazardous Trees

FULLY INSURED – OVER 15 YEARS EXPERIENCE

Recommended by Ron St. Julian, formerly “That Tree Feller”email: [email protected]

FOR FREE ESTIMATE

Call Pat Serafini 705-386-7555

• gas• groceries• ice cream

• boat launch• fishing & camping supplies

• motor boat, canoe, kayak, pedal boat rentals

(705) 386-0056

ALMAGUIN NEWS, Wednesday, November 28, 2007 — Page 13

The sympathy of the com-munity is extended to theNolan family in the passing ofMelvin Nolan. Members of theNolan family lived in Emsdalefor a number of years.

The Emsdale AgriculturalSociety will hold their annualmeeting in our centre onThursday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Inorder for this meeting to besuccessful, all directors andassociate directors are urged toattend. Refreshments will beoffered and everyone is wel-come. For more informationplease call 636-5659 or 636-9741.

Please save all your labelsfrom Campbells, PepperidgeFarm and Goldfish productsand give them to EvergreenHeights Education Centre.There are a number of drop-offboxes in our community. Formore information please callChris at 636-1801 or Shelley at636-7321.

Services for the UnitedChurch in Sprucedale are at 9a.m. each Sunday and whilerenovations are taking place atEmsdale United Church, theHarmony Congregation willmeet at 11 a.m. in Knox UnitedChurch, Kearney. Reverend

Nina Fulford will conduct theservices on Sunday, Dec. 2. Allare welcome.

With funding approval fromcouncil, the Perry Townshipparks and rec committee willbe putting sideboards on theEmsdale rink (located besidethe Emsdale CommunityCentre) on Saturday Dec. 1starting at 9 a.m. Volunteerswilling to help with this projectare welcome and will be greatlyappreciated.

If you have a battery-pow-ered drill with a screwdriver bityou may want to bring it along.A free barbecue will be provid-ed for the volunteers by theHighland Rovers SnowmobileClub and Hope’s Foodland atthe groomer shed on StationRoad. For more informationplease call the committee chair,Ian Davies at 789-9534 or coun-cil rep Les Rowley at 789-3138.

Also, the Perry Townshipparks and rec committee willbe discussing the startup oftheir new walking-geo caching-social club at their next regularmeeting on Monday, Dec. 10 at7 p.m. in the council chamberslocated at the back of theAlmaguin Highlands informa-tion centre on Hwy. 11. Anyoneinterested in helping with orjoining this club is welcome toattend. Parks and rec meetingsare held in the council cham-bers the second Monday of

every month starting at 7 p.m.and are always open to anyonewho would like to attend.

The Emsdale Wednesdayevening special games bingowinners were Pat Manley andPat Perry.

Interested in having fun andexercise at the same time?Kearney parks and recreation isconsidering offering ballroomdance classes. If you are inter-ested in these classes, linedancing, square dancing orhave other ideas for recreation-al activities please call Carol at636-7371.

The Emsdale-ScotiaWomen’s Institute membersreported a successfulChristmas tea held in our cen-tre on Saturday afternoon. Agood selection of toys weredonated, and those attendingenjoyed themselves. Plans areto make the Christmas tea anannual event.

The Emsdale CommunityCentre board will hold theirDecember meeting on Monday,Dec. 3 in the Parker Room atour centre at 7 p.m.

The Cottage Country Diners’luncheon will be held on Dec.13. If you wish to attend pleasecall Alice at 685-7450.

Best wishes to all those whoare sick or shut-ins. Keep warmand get well soon.

Anyone with news for thiscolumn please call 636-5659.

This week in

Emsdaleby Ramona Gilpin

OH DEER: The competitors at the biggest antler competition at the South River legion’s wild game dinner, heldNov. 24, show off their bounty. Larry Sherman, left, won the contest with his soon-to-be-mounted set. BruceBullock, centre, and Grant Ulrich, right, got honourable mentions for their entries.

There’s a new contest in Almaguin thisChristmas season looking for the merriest andbrightest homes.

The first ever ‘Let There Be Light’ AlmaguinNews Christmas Lighting Contest is coming togive elves more than bragging rights for the beston the block, but best in the district.

Entries for the best decorated home can bemade by emailing digital photos of your displayto [email protected], or by mailing ordropping off photos to the Almaguin News – nomore than two photos per entry and pleaseinclude the address and phone number.

Entries are being accepted from now untilDec. 14.

The winners will be announced in the Dec. 19edition of the Almaguin News, and a photo oftheir display published in the Dec. 26 edition.

Entries will be judged on overall appearance,creativity, effort and embrace of the holiday sea-son. The winners will be selected by theAlmaguin News editorial team.

First prize will be a $100 gift certificate fromMagnetawan Home Hardware and second prizewill be a $50 gift certificate from Collins’ Valu-mart.

Come on Almaguin – Let there be light.

Wanted: volunteers to helpput sideboards on rink

How bright are you this holiday?