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Virden Christmas Lights December 2014
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Canada Post Contract No. 40069240
EMPIRE VOL. 109 NO. 22 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2014 ADVANCE VOL. 129 NO. 31
christmas light-up
Virden
Virden Empire-Advance, November 21, 20142
For information regarding the Christmas festivities
call the Virden Community
Chamber of Commerceat (204) 851-1551
or email [email protected]
CHRISTMAS LIGHT-UPTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27THE SANTA CLAUS PARADE & LATE NIGHT SHOPPINGThe Santa Claus parade will start at 6 p.m. leaving from and ending at the Ag Society Fairgrounds. Please contact the Chamber of Commerce if you are interested in putting in a float.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10JUDGING OF LIGHTSJudging of residential and commercial holiday lights will take place during the evening. Remember to turn on your lights.
HOLIDAY MADNESSFor any purchase over $50, be entered to win $75!
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5HOLIDAY TRAINThe Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, will visit Virden at 9:15 a.m. The train will stop on the north side of the tracks, on Fifth Avenue - between Lyons Street and Ashburton Street. The train stops for approximately 1 hour with the show lasting 30-45 minutes.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13PHOTOS WITH SANTAPictures with Santa will take place from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Lions Hall. Pat Siemens will once again be the photographer and she will have 5x7 pictures on hand so they will be available same day to those taking part.
FREE MATINEE MOVIEHead over to the Derrick Theatre on Nelson Street and take in a FREE matinee showing of the movie Despicable Me 2 which will start at 2 p.m.
Virden Empire-Advance, November 21, 2014 3
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Gold chains and bangles 40% off
Large selection of rings 25-60% off
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With deals like these, why wait until Christmas?
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Merry Christmas
Holiday Train to make stop in Virden
The Canadian Pacifi c Holiday Train is making a stop in Virden on Friday, December 5 at 9:15 a.m.
Salem Woodrow, spokesperson for CP said “We try to stop in as many communities as we can and
it’s great that we can add one more by including Virden.”
The train stops for about an hour with the show lasting about 30 to 45 minutes.
Canadian power pop rock band Odds will be putting on a performance. From British Columbia,
they achieved wide commercial success in the 1990s. Their CD, Cheerleader, was released in 2008. The fi rst single, My Happy Place was used during the end credits for the Canadian TV show Corner Gas.
Continued on page 4
By Charlotte Artyshko
Photo/SubmittedPhoto/Submitted
Virden Empire-Advance, November 21, 20144
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Continued from page 3 Roxanne Potvin will also be performing. The Juno
award nominated Montreal based singer songwriter, has a blues, soul and R&B background which has seen her work with luminaries such as Colin Linden, John Hiatt and Bruce Cockburn and tour with Sue Foley and Deborah Coleman.
While the show is free, everyone is encouraged to bring a food or cash donation.
The train visits more than 150 communities across Canada and the United States. It has raised more than $9.5 million and 3.3 million pounds of food for food banks.
The Holiday Train will be stopping on the north side of the tracks on Fifth Avenue South between Lyons Street and Ashburton Street.
CP Holiday Train
The CP Holiday Train, which visits more than 150 communities across the Canada and the US, will make a stop in Virden on Friday, December 5. Photo/Submitted
Pet pictures with Santa!
Supporting pets through Christmas Cheer with pet packs to be made and donated. The monetary funds raised will go to Zoey and Zayne Espayos of Hamiota, who were born with the rare blood disorder Alpha Thalassaemia. They have been receiving blood transfusions since before they were born to keep them alive.
Virden Animal Hospital annual event
Thursday, November 27 • 12 - 6 pmVirden Animal Hospital • Pet food donations are welcome
Photos donated by Cloud Nine Photography (Sally Dale)1 pose - $10 for 8 x 10 | 3 poses - $20 for 8 x 10 | Additional $15 for CD
Virden Empire-Advance, November 21, 2014 5
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Virden Empire-Advance, November 21, 20146
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Wheat Kings game
Virden Empire-Advance, November 21, 2014 7
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