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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 6 Dec 2006, p. 19

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to: all new lemmm meals ...tlt u all C2r=CCrrll cum-mus omits-mums otattatrrotttkslfattiiq omgtettsmatttes There will also be a golf putting contest, where men can win discounts on their purchases. The gallery has set aside a three-hour block -- from 6 to 9 pm. - Dec. 13 for men to come into the gift shop, browse the merchandise. and enjoy some light refreshments and sports on in the background. 'Minucu't, "Mum: "We thought this would be a good way to help them." "We saw a lot of men who came in and weren't sure of what to buy their wives," Fewer said. The idea to host the event, she said. came from observations the gift shop staff made last Mother's Day. "We wanted to make shopping a smooth experi- ence for them -- one they'll enjoy" "A lot of guys wait until the last minute to do their Christmas shopping," said Catherine Pewer, the gallery's retail manager. ome say the way to a Sman‘s heart is through his stomach. . Staff at the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery in Waterloo are building on that thought by hosting a Guys' Night Out shopping experience for men -- com- plete with beer nuts and sports on a large television. Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery hopes to agrapt ,EE?!§H§.."“W°"9 with ‘Guys' Night Out' "We wanted to include BY Mom Bum Chronicle slag TSIWStS. W105 " Foam 2310:1931}; Izwwprma 1fie gallery is locatediat 25 Caroline St. N., in Water- loo. For more information, call 519-746-1882. "That's why we want to make this, event really eneging and comfortable." "l know glass'can bein intimidating (artfonn) to be around," she said. Pewer acknowledged that shopping for art can be intimidating for anyone, especially those who aren't familiar with the products "But men can just come in on their own too, if they want to surprise their wives." "Women can sign up their husbands or boyfriends, and give us a list of some of the artists and styles of art that they (women) like," Pewer explained. "That may help the men when they come in toshop. But ladies do have a part to play in the evening too, she said. things that appeal to men Fewer explained. 'A lot of guys wait until the last minute to do their Christmas shopping. " - Catherine Fewer CCGG ARTS_jfi(0C US If? mam _.' 826 Mn " 663070313 tine at the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery gift shop, D, assists shopper Ken Dunn with his 2410 lakeshore W. mu MY "0'0

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