Holiday Party at the Advocate Library on Dec. 19

Hello from beautiful downtown New Salem.

There will be no open mic in December as everyone is busy putting holiday plans into place, but will resume in January.

There will be a puppet show at the Advocate School on Wednesday, Dec. 4 from1 to 2 p.m.

Lego Mania is at the Advocate Library from 3 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12. Come in and get your creative juices flowing with our LEGO. It’s for children in Grades P-6

On Saturday, Dec. 14, Leighann Melanson will be having a Holiday Turkey Dinner at the Log Building on Mills Road in Advocate Harbour from 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Cost is Adults: $12, Children under 12: $6 and Preschoolers: $3.

On the menu will be turkey, mashed potatoes, dressing, carrots, turnip, peas, rolls, gravy, strawberry shortcake, juice, tea and coffee.

Proceeds are for the A.D.D.A.

For take-out please call 902-392-2132 that day.

On Thursday, Dec. 19 we will be having a Holiday Party at the Advocate Library from 3 to 4 p.m. Join us for games, stories, crafts and lots of Holiday Cheer! Pre-Requisite Grades P-6.

Advocate Community Bingo is hosting its Christmas Bingo on Dec. 20 at the Advocate Fire Hall at 7 p.m.

The annual Christmas Eve service will be at Spencer’s Island United Church on Dec. 24 at 4 p.m.

This year’s theme is Peace on Earth.

Tai Chi is being held at Chignecto Manor on Thursday evenings at 7.

Meals on Wheels operates from Bayview Health Centre and has an increase in customers and are looking for volunteers.

Meals are delivered on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. If you can help deliver or would like to receive this service call the Health Centre at 902-392-5400: the kitchen at extension 6035 or the office extension 5402.

Well that's it for this week, have a great week everyone and enjoy your family and friends!

Terry Gulliver writes for the New Salem and Advocate Harbour areas for the Amherst News.