Whitby Free Press, 21 Dec 1988, p. 25

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WHMTY FRME PRESS, WSDNESDAY, DECEMER 21, 1988, PAGE 25 Whitby's souvenirs PAT SCHIEIFFER with one of the limited edition plates featuring local scenes. The plates are avail- able at her store, Precious Plates 'N Things Frcc Press photo Limited edition plates By Adam Sikora Pat Schleiffer, owner of Precious Plates WN Things in Wvhitby Lane off Brock St. N., has begun a series of limited edition plates featuring local scenes, the first showing the Whitby Station Gallery at Henry and Victoria Sts. She was approached by a plate manufacturer, Schneider Enterprises, to see if there was an interest in a series of plates with Whitby architectural subjects. When the company sent a photographer to take a picture of the gallery building, Schleiffer, an avid photographer, feit she could do botter. Five hundred plates have been made and she plans at least two more plates in a series on Whitby landmarks, probably te be based on pictures she bas taken of Trafalgar Castie school and the Centennial Building. Open for three years, Schleiffer's Precious Plates is the only plate dealer authorized to seil the plates. Galiery prints available. Limited edition prints of the Whitby Station Gallery have been commissioned from artist Claire McAllister-Gass, a Whitby artist now living in Hampton. The prints have been made in the gallery's own print shop, recreated from the original lith- ostone art. There are 190 of these prints (11x15), printed on BFK Rieves 100 per cent rag paper. AIl prints are numbered and signred by the artist, and identi- 1ie with the studio seal. They are $30 each, and can be bouht from the gallery after Tues. Jan. 3. If desired for Christmas, caîl the gallery and beave a message on t he answer- ing machine. that t-he historical textwrte for the atlas was b yW.H. Hig- gins, then editor of the' Witby Chronicle. This, argu ably, makes Higgins the area's irst historian. With an original copy of this atlas going for well over $200, at least three reprints of it have been made, most recently in the mid-1970s. The Promenade Books store in Pearson Lanes carried one of these editioris in its stock. However, it is no longer available at this location. Those interested in acquiring a copy of the atlas can contact Harry Schoon ( 723-7813), an Oshawa collector who has a number of them for sale. BETTY PUCKRIN, owner of Betty's Fashions, displays some of the Whitby sweatshirts available at the store Froe Press photo WhitOby sweatshirts at Betty's By Adam Sikora For residents of Whitby who wish to display their pride in the town, Ed Buffett offers just the item. The local businessman has produced sweatshirts with the slogan "Whitby - be a part of it" with pictures of prominent buildings in the community. The 17-ounce fleece sweatshirts are heavier than the average brand. Made up of a 50/50 cotten-polyester blend, the sweatshirts. are highligbted by raglan sleeves and saddle stitching for added comfort and durability. Available at Betty's Fashions on 112 Brock St. N., the sweatshirts are available in sizes S-XL and retail for $29.95. p-O-EM C oming of the Lord H eavenly hosts R ing eut tbeir joy and I nfinite love of God S tar that lead the Three wise Men te Jesus T ho new born King M ary the Mether of God A ngels that sang praises te God S table that Jesus stayed inside. By Michael Clark Gr. 6, St. Theresa On Christmas Day my faxnily went te Grandma's bouse. It was a long way. We played guessing games. Grandnxa just moved. We knew that, but dad forgot. Se we went the wrong way. When we got there, I was asleep. Dad woke me up. I was happy te see Grandma. She was happy te sSe me. Hannah Champion Gr. 1, Palmerston On Christmas morning I junxped eut of bed.. I ran down te the tree. Bey was I surprised! I t1tsof candies. Thaflkj ou to lus bouse. Jamie MacLe« Gr. 1, Palmerston POEM C bristrnas time is coming H appy people everywhere R obins have alI gone away I f you were te wander away S o yeu have not to fear T bat Santa Claus is coniing. M any excited children, A ny and everybody na S o lets all get together and share some Christmas cheer! Lori Daniel Leslie McFarlane THEY YEAR WE SAVED CHRISTMAS In a small village called Cor- nville there lived two bos named Jim and Rick. It was the day of Christmas Eve and every- body was busy getting ready for Santa te corne. Jim was dusting tbe house. Rick was getting the food ready. Their parents were wrapping presents in the bed- room, while listening te tbe radio. They were done. They were just about te leave the room when a special news report came on the radio. It said "Due te tbe heavy fog, Santa carnot make it this.. ..AHHHHH! THE ICE MONSTER HE'S COME BACK!» A man came eut of the village and saw the Ice Monster ceming out of the radio station and CEISTMAS Christmnas is a time ta, sing Christmas songs and open psent te, laugh and giggle ta play and be joyful se be good before Santa cornes. You wake up in the morning and- see aIl the presents underneth the tree and open them all te decorate your tree witb lovely tbings. Tara A=i Soonlan Âge 99 Dr. Robert Thrniton Chirstmas, frorn the studeîts ofJOtr , ,'W Iit6y scfiao& - toward the village. Everyone ran te their homes and locked the doors and windows. The Menster just walked threugh the village and went towards S anta's bouse. Jim and Rick started te follow hirn te Santa's house. The Ice CBMMS I love Cbristinas. I get S resent for Christmas. It is alse esuss birthday. I love Jesus. Santa cornes at night on christmas. I go to my Grandma and Granpa's bouse on Christmas. My brother bas a lot of presents because he bas a birthday after Christmas. Lucky Stephen! Gr. 2, Palmereton Monster broke down Santa's door and took him while he was nap- ping to Ice Mountain in his ice cave. Jim and Rick took Santa's sleigh and flew it to Ice Moun- tain and landed it- in his cave. the made a torch out of a stick an d used it to light the way. Santa woke up and saw the ice monster. lie yelled "Help me." Jim and Rick ran and saw the ice monster and threw the torch at him. The Ice Monster let Santa go as he melted away. Santa thanked thern and drove them in bis sleigh and helped him deliver the.presents on time for Christmas. Everybody woke up on Christmas morning and the presents they wanted were under the tree. Rick and Jim woke and found a stereo and a computer under their tree for CBRISTMAS CHEER WhEUpuSt UptheChrsta Whee.o u pth hita Hapiessadsilswl f1 o wapithee.adsmlswllM Deortios f ifeeneseae Deoatnd of sizes,éhp Gand sastrnsthtmk frlansrp sri. atmae to uies.e it u n lova tm. ild hfu n Se ising yuaCrsta ht fo illd ith otsaofhuingatht by ewihlts ofy Kognio Dr. Robert Thoenton helping save Christmas this year. The end. By Mfichael Derlatka and Jason Pollock Gr. 5, St. Paul's C is for candy se yummy H is for holly se bright R is for roeey cheeks se red and blushey I is for Israel where Jesus was born S is for stocking se nice and T is for tree se green and shiny M is for mitts that are colourful A is for angel that flues in the air s is for sno'w that is white and fails in your hair. By Katrina GazleY Gr. 29 St. Tlierega 1 ý%3 NEZ Irý» Ilïm -.3 -a ý - - - - - - - - - - -

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