By Dave Ogilvie
Emo correspondent
Knox United Church in Emo will be offering Christmas dinner take out and delivery on Christmas Day at 1 p.m.
If you would like to have a dinner, contact Joyce Meyers (482-2086) or sign up at either of the Manors.
If anyone is willing to help with donations, preparations or delivery, contact Janet Loney (482-2585).
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St Patrick’s Church in Emo is hosting its annual Christmas tea and bake sale on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 1-3 p.m. in their church hall.
Admission will only be $5 and will feature crafts and baking tables. There will also be pies for sale (meat, apple, and raisin).
This annual event, which is sponsored by the Catholic Women’s League, includes an open invitation to join them for a wonderful afternoon of Christmas shopping and fellowship.
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Community Birthday Calendars are now available for pick up at Meyers’ Clothing.
Make sure you stop by the store to pick up your calendar and check for some Christmas presents for that special someone.
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The annual “Holly Daze Sale” features a number of local crafters, bakers, and vendors with an assortment of items for sale/order.
The Emo Legion’s Holly Daze soup and sandwich luncheon is offered both Friday and Saturday.
There will also be the Emo Legion penny table with proceeds going towards both the Legion and the Emo Hospital Auxiliary. sale runs Friday 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., and Saturday 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
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The 2019 “Holly Daze” craft/vendor sale and luncheon will be happening Friday, Dec. 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Table cost is $10/table per day and they prefer you can be there both days.
To book, you can PM, contact Angel Low directly, email emolegion@vianet.ca, or call the branch 482-2250 and leave your name, product info, and number and Angel will be in touch.
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Emo Knox and Devlin United Churches are also presenting “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, a dramatic reading and holiday celebration on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 7-9 p.m.
Adult admission is $15, with students costing $10.
Come with friends and enjoy wonderful refreshments and baking during intermission, included in your admission.
Tickets are available at Meyers Clothing, Knox United Church, and at the door.
Admission is limited so please get your tickets early.
