Christmas parties and programs are underway keeping everyone busy. Doug McLaine attended a Christmas party in Neilburg on Friday evening, Dec. 2. It was sponsored by his employers, the Urlachers.
Waseca village office will be closed between Christmas and New Years.
Mark Sutherland and Brenna Banks returned Dec. 4 from three months spent on the Big Island (Hawaii) in Hawaii. It is one of the most interesting islands in the Hawaiian group. It was formed by five volcanoes. Mark and Brenna stayed in the city of Hilo which is the island's capital city and chief port. They spent their time hiking, swimming and sightseeing.
As part of their fund-raising the Waseca rink committee are sponsoring a tea and bake sale to be held in Waseca Community Center Saturday, Dec. 10.
Members of Waseca Community Centre Committee enjoyed Maidstone's Santa Claus Day. They sponsored a table where Waseca t-shirts, post cards, cook books and DVDs were sold.
Ethel Giesbrecht of Drayton Valley, Alta. is returning home today after spending a week with her sister Evelyn Janus.
Candy and Christmas often seem to be related. Did you know that candy is recommended as an aid to dieters? Eating a piece of candy an hour or so before mealtime elevates the blood sugar level and therefore, makes it easier for people with hefty appetites to reduce the size of portions and turn down second helpings. Leading nutritionists to call this "scientific nibbling" and not many calories are added.
