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XL THE HARTFORD COURANT: Friday, December 33, 1983 B5 AROUND YlnJW CLUD NEWS BRISTOL Bmtol Wotmn'i Gub, a member of the Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs, will again offer a Phipps Scholarship to a Bristol woman who has successfully completed two or more years in an Institution of higher learning with a 3.0 average. Applicants must be students matriculating for either a B.A. or post graduate degree. Contact Joan Guite at 589-2275 for an application. The deadline for returned applications is Feb.

15. For Christmas Eve the Bristol Joyce Women will join Jaycee Women chapters across the nation in lighting candles for those who died in Lebanon and Grenada. The candles will also represent hope lor piece in the year to come. The organization asks that the candle be placed near a window on Christmas Eve to show participation in this silent demonstration of caring. Bristol Joyce Woman will honor the recipient of the organization's "Outstanding Young Woman" award at a dinner Feb.

18 at Marinelli's Supper Club. The award is presented to a woman between 18 and 36 years old who exhibits the most meritiorius service to family, community, and humanity. Names of young women may be submitted by an individual, organization, or institution. For more information contact Sandy Howard, 272 Westwoods Bristol. Bristol Joyce will hold a region holiday social Tuesday at 8 p.m.

at Nuchles Restaurant in the Forestville section. Bristol Oiri'i Club will offer an extended care program for the convenience' of working parents. Children may be dropped off as early as 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday and be pickup no later than 6:30 p.m. Children will then be dropped off at school at the appropriate times and kindergarten children will be picked up at 1 1:30 a.m.

with the afternoon kindergarten at 2:30 p.m. For more information and to register call the club at 583-1679 Swim classes are scheduled to begin the first week of January at the Bristol Girl's dub on Upson Street. Beginner and intermediate swim instructions classes begin Jan. 5 and are held Mondays and Wednesays from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. and on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Early birds have extended their winter swim scheduled beginning Jan. 3. All adult open swim will be held from 6:30 to 8 a.m. and women's open swim from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Fridays from 5 to 6:30 p.m. is family swim time. Family swim memberships are required for this time and may be purchased at the canteen in the front lobby of the club. The Bristol Giri'i Club will offer an American Red Cross advanced lifesav- ing course beginning Jan. 10 at p.m.

Applicants must be age 15 and have passed the swimmer's requirements for admission. Registration is now being taken. To register call 583-1679. The Clothes Pin. a general store for the exchange or barter of good, used children's apparel, is in operation in the lobby of the Bristol Girl't Club.

The store is open weekdays from 9:30 to 6 p.m. Donated clothing is laundered and mended by the club's teen-age members. Proceeds will be used for the benefit of children, through material needs or by providing employment for a deserving teen-ager. Purpose of the project is to help the community and children in a time of high unemployment and inflation. The Bristol Girl't Club is accepting reservations for the New Year's Eve sleepover party for children 5 years and older Dec.

31 at 7 p.m. at the club on Upson Street. Children must be picked up Jan. 1 at 9 a.m. Cost is $6 for members; $10 for non-members.

A discount rate tor additional family mem-' bers is available. The sleepover will feature swimming, games, prizes, balloons and breakfast. For more information and to register call 583-1679. A LOOK BACK Eliza Ganino demonstrates the use of a 19th century waffle Iron to a group of Middletown elementary school Geof Payne children during a tour of the General Mansfield House to Mlddletown. The tour also featured many other items from a bygone era.

DII7THS CHILDREN'S CORNER 42 Lawrence Lane, daughter, Dec. 10. VERNON Goric, David and Debra (Laws), 655 Talcottville Road, son, Dec. 8. WEST HARTFORD Holt, Douglas and Susan (Kiniry), 765 Mountain Road, daughter, Dec.

12. WINDSOR Chemittruck, Ronald and Cathy (Si-monin), 80 Kendrick Lane, son, Dec. 12. Rockville General Hospital COVENTRY Prentiss, Glen T. and Elizabeth (Cote).

24 Edgewater Drive, daughter. Dec. 5. ENFIELD Lindsay, Wells R. and Elizabeth (Poin-tek), 20 Middlesex Drive, son, Dec.

2. MANCHESTER Ficocelli, Victor and Ann (Desrocher), 80 Kimberly Drive, daughter. Dec. 6. STAFFORD Hornacek, William R.

and Debbie tMartorelli). 92 Prospect daughter. Dec. 4. VERNON DeMallie, Peter R.

and Ann (Archi Green Manor Drive, daughter, Dec. 8. Sadanowicz, Andrzej and Grazyna (Lewaandowska), 19 Sparrowbush Road, son, Dec. 7. Sayganthono, Somsavaht and Boun-mee (Chantrark), 51 Hamilton Road, son, Dec.

6. ENFIELD Daglio, Peter and Linda (Mellor). 7 Donna son. Dec. 2.

Fournier, Theodore and Jacqueline (Gnippo), 3 Carmella son, Dec. 6. Romano, Frederick and Mary L. (Oliva). 16 Redwig Road, son.

Dec. 6. FARMINGTON Talbot, Gary and Robin (Gardner). 25 Jefferson twin daughters, Dec. 6.

HARTFORD Dupuls, Gregory and Jennifer (Slat-tery), 35 Campfield daughter, Dec. 3. Hoikett, Tom and Marie (Gilles), 172 Edgewood son, Dec. 5. White, Gregory and Pamela (Berry).

172 Blue Hills son, Dec. 8. MANSFIELD Bohn, Robert and Terri (Barron). 77 Stonemill Road, son, Dec. 4.

RELIGION NEWS New Britain General Hospital PLAINVILLE Knoflewtki, Ronald and Terry (Sylvester), 126 New Britain daughter. Dec. 10. PORTLAND Hamelman, David and'Jolynn (Todd). 362 Main daughter, Dec.

13. ROCKY HIU. Stewart, Arthur and Jean (Johnson). 52 Ridgewood Drive, son. Dec.

10. SOUTHINGTON Cesko, Stephen and Diane (Turek). 84 Woodland Drive, son, Dec. 11. Dalancanto, Craig and Wanda (Mitchell), 80 Wheeler Village, son.

Dec. 9. Diekerman, Bruce and Kimberly (Crowley), 114 Reussner Road. son. Dec.

14. Hewins, Alan and Suzanne (Patter oya wain 31., Kianisvuie, oaugn-ter. Dec. 14. Tormay, Jay and Patricia (Laskar-2ewskil.

18 Quaker Lane. son. Dec. 8. TORRINGTON Chaika, James and Sharon (Balasa).

BRISTOL Christmas masses at Si. Gregory's Church on Stafford Avenue will be celebrated Saturday. Christmas Eve, with a vigil mass at 5 and 7 p.m.; midnight mass Sunday. Christmas Day, at 7:30, 9:30 and 11 a.m. There is no 5 p.m.

mass Christmas Day. The Christmas schedule at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 355 Camp Forestville section, include: Saturday, Christmas Eve, special music at 10:30 a.m. preceding the service; 1 1 p.m., candlelight service of worship; Sunday. Christmas Day. 10:30 a.m.

Communion service. All members of the Sunday School will celebrate by presenting gifts to the manger scene, which they have collected throughout the adven season to share with other children. Christmas events at Asbury Methodist Church, 90 Church Forestville section. Include Saturday. Christmas Eve, 7 p.m., family service, 11 p.m.; Sunday.

Christmas Day, Commu BRISTOL Programs next week at the Bristol Senior Center on Summer Street include: Monday, closed; Tuesday, 2 p.m. weekly meeting with guest. The Woolley Brothers will entertain, and a birthday party for those with December birthdays; Wednesday, although classes are cancelled during the holi bald), 1 Reed Dec. 5. Despard, William and Nancy (Stem-merman).

47 Church son, Dec. 1. Palmer, Raymond C. Ill and Theresa (Wieliczka). 49 Hammond daughter, Dec.

5. WILUMANTIC Kennedy, Michael and Lynn (Sarkl-sian). 98 Chapman daughter, Dec. 2. St.

Franca Hospital and Medical Center COLCHESTER Albert, Rosaire and Theresa (Klose). Box 115. Route 149. North Westchester, daughter, Dec. 8.

EAST GRANBY Houghton, Brian and Lorraine (Dera-gon), 906 South Grand son, Dec. 4. EAST HADDAM Saltut, Andrew and Cathy (Hansen), Route 149, P.O. Box 221, son, Dec. 7.

EAST HARTFORD Peters, Gerald and Diane (Lafleur), 67 Pratt son, Dec. 3. Poliquin, Kenneth and Elizabeth (Duffy), 29 Blinn son, Dec. 5. Poulin, Daniel and Julie (Helms).

60 Christmas mass schedule at ZIon Evangelical Lutheran Church, 27 Judd include: Saturday, Christmas Eve, 4 and 7:30 p.m.. candlelight worship; Sunday, Christmas Day, 10:15 a.m., worship with Holy Communion. Other events during the week include: Monday, 5 p.m., supper; 8 p.m. Alcoholics -Anonymous meeting: Tuesday, 5 p.m.. free supper for needy; Wednesday, 5 p.m., free supper; Thursday, no confirmation; 7:30 p.m., choir practice.

A community Christmas dinner for those who will be alone, or who are unable to afford it or who are unable to prepare it are invited to ProspecMJnit-ed Methodist Church on Summer Street Sunday, Christmas Day, beginning at 1 p.m. This is being sponsored by the Greater Bristol Conference of Congregations. NEW BRITAIN The annual festival of lessons and carols held at South Congregational -First Baptist Church, 90 Main will be broadcast on WJMJ (88.9 on the FM CITIZENS during the winter. If the center is to be closed, a notice will be announced on Radio Station WBIS. ENFIELD.

The Enfield Golden Age Club will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center, 100 High St. Cards will be played and birthdays of the nion service, a.m. morning worship; 10:30 a.m., fellowship hour. Christmas Eve services at St.

John's Episcopal Church on Stafford Avenue, include a church school pageant service and family Eucharist at 7 p.m. Music will be provided by the special youth choir. At the 11 p.m. to midnight service a choral Eucharist and sermon, with music by the Senior Choir, will be celebrated. On Christmas Day, the Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at 11 a.m.

Other events during the week include: Tuesday, St. John's Day. 6:30 p.m.. Holy Eucharist: 7 p.m.. pot-luck supper.

Christmas mass scheduled at St. Matthew Church, 120 Church Forestville section, include: Saturday, Christmas Eve. 5:30 p.m. in both 'the church and chapel; 7:30 p.m. in chapel, midnight masses, 12 a.m.

in church ond 12:15 a.m. in chapel; Sunday, Christmas Day, church at 7:15, 8:45, 10 and 11:15 a.m; chapel at 9, 10:15 ind 1 1:30 a.m. There is no 5 p.m. mass Christmas Day. SENIOR days, the center remains open for such activities as bingo, setback, card playing and pool; Thursday, 1 p.m.

bowling; Friday, 10:30 a.m., duckpin bowling. Center closses at noon Dec. 30 and reopens Jan. 3 at 8:30 a.m. The senior center will be closed during snowstorms and during the same days public school classes are cancelled dial) todayat 8 p.m.

A special recording of an earlier festival may be purchased at South Church for holiday giving, available in both album and cassette. Christmas worship service at South Congregational First Baptist Church, is scheduled Sunday at 10 a.m. The service will include special music with the combined choirs, bell choirs and organ. Co-pastors of South Church are the Rev. Hugh B.

Penney and the Rev. C. Burtis Crooks Jr. Richard CoHey is organist and choir director. On Christmas eve Saturday, an 1 1 p.m.

Communion service will be co-sponsored by South Church and First Church of Christ at First Church, 830 Corbin Ave. PLAINVILLE Grace Lutheran Church, 222 Farmington will sponsor a Christmas eve candlelight service Saturday at 6 p.m. A Christmas Day service is scheduled Sunday at 10 a.m. There is no Sunday School that day. month will be celebrated after the meeting.

SIMSBURY Senior Citiiens Days, featuring skating, paddle tennis and free refreshments, will be held Wednesdays through February. For more information call the Recreation Department at 651-3751. office at 242-5553 between 1 and 4 p.m. Auger. Al Poirier and Gretchen Bret-man.

All entries in the contest are displayed in the Recreation Department during the holiday season. WEST HARTFORD West Hartford Public Library will have the following special film program for children during the Christmas vapa-tion: Tuesday, main library, 2:30 p.m., "The Light in the Forest," for grade school children: Wednesday, 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., "Snow Monkeys" and "Wynken, Blynken and Nod," preschool age; Thursday. 2 p.m., Bishop's Corner Branch, "Dinosaurs" and "Ransom of Red Chief." kindergarten through grade 4. All programs are tree but registration is necessary for the Bishop1 Corners programs by calling 236-5446.

SCHOOLS PLAINVILLE All Plainvill schools will close for the Christmas holiday following a shortened day today. Hot lunches will not be served at any schools. Classes at Linden and Wheeler schools will be dismissed at 1:05 p.m.; classes at Toffolon School will end at 12:45 p.m.; classes will be dismissed at Plainville Junior High School at 12:23 p.m. and at Plainville Senior High School at 12:15 p.m. Kindergarten classes will meet for two-hour sessions that day.

AREA NOTES AREA-WIDE The Waterford Country School for multiple-handicapped children was recently awarded a $48,000 start-up grant to plan and operate a specialized toiler hom care program lor children as a final step to their return to permanent family life in their own communities. Foster parents and homes are being sought throughout Connecticut. The center serves 6- to 17-year-old boys and girls who have mental, neurological and emotional handicaps. More information about the program is available from David B. Moorehead, executive director.

78 Hunts Brook Road. Quaker Hill. Waterford. 06375 or call 442-9454. Oe you have news for us? Sand It tei Around Town Desk The Hartford Courant 285 Broad St.

Hartford CT 06115 Courant News Bureau 100 E. Main St. New Britain CT 06050 Telephone: 229-6155 From Bristol: 583-7383 or 4rop It off at on of our other efflcaci 429 N. Main St. Bristol 25 Center St.

Southington 30 Mason St. Torrington Itaan an Mm paaas satnrt ba niBMlttoal at I art 10 tfayi bafara axaMlcatlMB. may ar bMMm7 fraa a cftara. GUILFORD There are still some openings left in the third session session of the wm folks program for 2-year-olds. The program is for Guilford residents only.

Parents must attend with their children. The class will be held Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Community Center, 32 Church from April 3 through May 29. Cost is $10 for 10 hours of class time which includes films, short stories, skits, arts and crafts, music and drama. The program is payable upon sign-up.

For more information call 453-2763 ext. 345. The Recreation Department has announced the winners of this year's ChristmasHanukkah card contest for children in kindergarten through grade 3. Certificates were awarded for the most original card, most beautiful, largest card and smallest. The winners at Guilford Lakes School: Dana Anthony.

Jared Simpson, Danielle Scully. Gretch-en Schwanfelder, Missy Toussaint, Steve Kent, Jason Primivera, Jason Reimers, Melissa Santino and Rachel Visconi; Calvin Leete School: Robbie Stitt. Amy McMillan and Heather Edwards; Melissa Jones School: Sean Shay and Alyson Dostert; A. W. Cox School: Joshua Kleinman, Daniel Seigel.

Kristen Marottoli, Arthur Camera. Erin Costello. Louis Granada. Toni Beth Seki. Heidi Lombardi.

Mike Emond. Jim HARTFORD Programs for children next week at Hartford Public Library and its branches include: Central library, 500 Main Tuesday, 10 a.m.. weekly story hour for ages 3 and Wednesday, 2 p.m., doll party for girls ages 5 to 10; Friday. 2 p.m., holiday movies: Barbour Branch, 281 Barbour Tuesday, 10 a.m.. story hour for ages 3 to 5: Dec.

30. 10 a.m., story hour for ages 3 to Goodwin Branch, 460 New Britain Wednesday, 11 a.m., vacation movies, all ages; Thursday. 3 p.m.. Games ages 6 to 12: Albany Avenue Branch, 1250 Albany Thursday, 3 p.m., puzzles and games; Campfield Branch, 30 Camp-field Thursday, 2 p.m., Movies tor the Season, all ages; Pork Branch, 744 Park Dec. 30, 1:30 p.m., vacation movfe special.

The Boy's Clubs of Hartford will begin Saturday activities at both the Southwest and Northwest Clubhouses Jan. 9. The sites will be open between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. For more information call the Boy's Clubs of Hartford NOTABLE AREA-WIDE Donna Spademan of Avon has been elected president for ol the UConn Health Center Association, a non-profit organization active In furthering Health Center goals through scholarships, patient services and other efforts.

Other officers chosen include Kat Uondard of West Hartford, first vice president: Bea Flwson of West Hartford, second vice president; Audrey Morgan of Canton, treasurer and lauri Mortugo of New Britain, secretary. Kenneth O. Ddco of Haddam has been elected president of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association, the state's largest business group. John R. Rathgbr of the Kensington section of Berlin was elected treasurer.

Chori G. Arnold of Southinfeton was elected chairman and William F. Andrews of Waterbury was elected vice chairman. Alan i. Buittl of East Hartford and Paula S.

Pndlton of Middlcfield. both of the state Department of Health Services have been named by the Connecticut Camp Directors Association as "Man and Woman of the Year." They were chosen for achieving high standards of safety in youth camps. PINE CONES AND BRANCHES Angelo Dameo, left, wraps rib- hon around a pine branch daring a Christmas crafts class at the Parkway Pavilion in Enfield, sponsored by the Suffield Garden Clnb. Geo! Payne Pearl Prentice, right, opted for a pine cone tree. Deanne Shorb center, a member of the garden clnb, helped them with the holiday decorations nonaay.

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