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Christmas services and
events are in the works
Angle Hunt.Hawkins and Steven Hupper
0
't-Iupper ,00:ngaged
to Hunt-I lawkins
Steven Hupper of Belfair and
gie Hunt-Hawkins of Belling-
ra plan to marry on June 8, 2008
Safeco Field in Seattle.
JThe groom is the son of Randall
d Tracey Hupp)elr of Belfair and
a 2003 graduate of North Mason
gh School.
The bride-to-be is the daughter
Kathy and Harry Hawkins of
llingham and Bob Hunt of Lake
Stevens. Hunt-Hawkins is a 2003
graduate of Sehome High School
in Bellingham.
Both will receive their bache-
lor's degrees this coming May from
Western Kentucky University in
Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Hupper's degree will be in civil
engineering and Hunt-Hawkins'
degree will be in business admin-
istration.
tems Note
the library:
schedule
of events
The North Mason Timberland
Library in Belfair has re-
Used a new schedule for the month
fbecember and part of January.
atThe library is located at 23081 NE
e Route 3 and can be reached by
ling 275-3232.
or information on any topic
for help finding information re-
rces, the TRL Central Reference
btarians are available toll-free at
00-562-6022.
All Timberland programs are free
charge unless otherwise noted.
[Yone needing special accommo-
lions to participate in a library's
[Ogram may contact the library at
st four days in advance.
NOW HERE is a quick look at
upcoming .schedule:
The Friends of the North Ma-
1 Timberland Library will meet at
'a.m. on Tuesday, December 11,
the library. The group meets on
second Tuesday of each month.
The library presents Book
Itbies from 10 to 10"30 am on
ednesday, December 12, for ba-
es birth to 24 months. Join in
Program of short stories, songs
ld rhymes. Discover the joy of
guage learning with your baby.
erwards, adults can visit while
Lbies play with toys and sturdy
ks. Each baby must be accompa-
ed by an adtilt.
The library presents Preschool
ry Time from 10:30 to 11 a.m. on
-dnesday, December 12, for chil-
n 3-6 years. Join in a program
ories, rhymes, songs and move-
lt games. Parents or caregivers
welcome to attend with their
ldren.
The library presents A Classical
!iday in Lullabies and Nursery
es from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednes-
December 12, for adults and
ilies. The Annas Bay Community
ir will perform holiday-themed
sical arrangements of lullabies
the "Nursery Rhyme Suite," a
'ly history of western classical
ic showcased through familiar
sery rhymes. The Friends of the
th Mason Timberland Library
! sponsoring this program.
The library presents Junior
eTurners Book Group for Kids
Mason or Grays Harbor County I
i 526 W. Cedar St., Sheiton
I
i]948 Olympic Hwy. N., Shelton
426-9701
www.ourcu.com
from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, De-
cember 13, for children grades 1-3.
Meet for a book chat, games, snacks
and a craft. Register at the library
a week before the program and pick
up the featured book, Rattlesnake
Dance: True Tales, Mysteries and
Rattlesnake Ceremonies by Jennifer
Owings Dewey.
The Timberland Regional Li-
brary Board of Trustees will have a
public meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. on
Wednesday, December 19, at the
Administrative Service Center, lo-
cated at 415 Tumwater Boulevard,
Tumwater. The public is encour-
aged to attend.
The library presents Book
Babies from 10 to 10:30 a,m. on
Wednesday, December 19, for ba-
bies birth-24 months.
The library presents Preschool
Story Time from 10:30 to 11 a.m. on
Wednesday, December 19, for chil-
dren 3-6 years.
* The library presents PageTurn-
ers Book Discussion from 10 a.m. to
noon on Thursday, December 20, for
all ages. This month enjoy refresh-
ments while watching a light-heart-
ed film.
* All Timberland Libraries will
be closed Monday, December 24,
and Tuesday, December 25, for the
Christmas holiday. Libraries will
resume regular schedules Wednes-
day, December 26. All Timberland
Regional Libraries will also close
at 6 p.m. on Monday, December 31.
And lastly, all Timberland Regional
Libraries will be closed on Tuesday,
January 1, for New Year's Day. Li-
braries will resume regular sched-
ules Wednesday, January 2.
The library presents Junior
PageTurners Book Group for Kids
from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Janu-
ary 10, for children grades 1-3. Meet
for a book chat, games, snacks and a
craft. Register at the library a week
before the program and pick up the
featured book, The Great Kapok
Tree by Lynne Cherry.
(Continued from page 1.)
of salmon or ham. Tickets are $15
for adults, $10 for youth and $40
for a family and will only be sold
in advance. The church is located
at 25140 NE State Route 3. To get
more information on this special
event contact the church by calling
275-3714.
On Sunday, December 16,
North Mason Bible Church will of-
fer a Christmas choir concert and a
play, "The Richest Family in Town,"
at their regular 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
services. The church is located at
82 East Campus Drive, just below
North Mason High School. To get
more information call the church di-
rectly at 275-4555.
On Sunday, December 16, A1-
lyn Baptist Church will present a
play, "The Mystery of the Missing
Manger" at their regular 11 a.m
service. The church is located at 221
East LakeLand Drive in Allyn. For
further information call the church
at 275-6992.
On Sunday, December 16,
Grapeview Timberland Commu-
nity Church will host its Sunday
school's play, "Twas the Night Be-
fore Christmas," at 6 p.m. with a
"birthday party for Jesus" after-
wards. The church is located at 460
East Mason-Benson Road. For more
information contact them at 275-
Salmon center has
changed meeting
times in December
The Pacific Northwest Salmon
Center is changing the day and
time of its regular monthly board
meetings.
Beginning in December, the
board meetings will be held at 6
p.m. on the second Wednesday of
every month. The December meet-
ing will be held at the Bistro at
LakeLand Village in Allyn.
Licensing office has
changed hours for
the winter season
Belfair's vehicle and vessel li-
censing office began its winter
hours November 1.
The office, located in downtown
Belfair in the old county annex
building, is now open from 8:30
a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesdays through
Fridays, with a one-hour lunch
3750.
The holidays can be a time of
struggle, especially if there has
been the death of a loved one, a job
loss, or separation from family and
tradition. With those needs in mind,
North Mason United Methodist
Church will host a new type of gath-
ering, called "The Longest Night," to
be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Decem-
ber 21, at the church. The non-tra-
ditional service will include medita-
tions, songs, and prayers supportive
of those who are feeling a bit less joy
during this season.
Belfair Community Baptist
Church will present its annual
Christmas cantata at 7 p.m. on Fri-
day, December 21, and at the regu-
lar 11 a.m. service on Sunday, De-
cember 23. The church is located at
23300 NE State Route 3. For more
information on this event contact
the church at 275-6031.
* At 6 p.m. on Sunday, December
23, the New Community Church of
Union will present its annual "The
Baby Born in a Barn" non-tradi-
tional service, held in the big barn
at Hunter Farms. Hunter Farms
is located at 1921 East State Route
106 in Union. From Belfair, simply
follow State Route 106 (South Shore
Road) towards Union. For more in-
formation on this event call 898-
7855.
3 p,m. on Saturdays. The licensing
office's new hours will remain in
effect until April of 2008.
Christ Lutheran set
to host a fair trade
bazaar December 8
Christ Lutheran Church, locat-
ed just past Belfair State Park at
3701 North Shore Road, will host a
fair trade bazaar in the afternoon
on Saturday, December 8.
The event will feature unique
Christmas gifts that come from
developing countries where pro-
ducers receive fair pay for the
products. Organizers say that
more than 20 countries will be rep-
resented at the fair. Items at the
event, which is sponsored by vari-
ous nonprofits, will be sold at cost.
Many of the gifts will be priced at
$10 or less. There will also be fair
trade chocolate, coffee, tea, hot
chocolate and more.
The annual Las Posadas ser-
vice will be held at 4 p.m. on Mon-
day, December 24, at North Mason
United Methodist Church. This
youth-oriented service in the His-
panic tradition was begun in 1587
to introduce Christianity to the
New World. The service will include
familiar words and music as well
as, of course, a pifiata.
SEVERAL churches have also
planned special Christmas Eve ser-
vices:
Saint Nicholas' Episcopal
Church will hold a Eucharist ser-
vice at 2 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church, locat-
ed at 3701 NE North Shore Road,
will have a service at 4 p.m. and
also a candlelight service at 11 p.m.
Belfair Assembly of God Church
will have a candlelight service at 6
p.m.
The North Mason Bible Church
has a service set for 6:30 p.m.
The Allyn Baptist Church will
hold a candlelight service at 7 p.m.
Belfair Community Baptist
Church will have services at 7 and
11 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church will
hold a candlelight service at 11 p.m.
North Mason United Methodist
Church has set a candlelight service
at 11 p.m.
INTERIOR &
EXTERIOR
Locally owned Licensed
15 years experience
1-360-277-9241
Cell 1-360-401-0048
HOODCCP979NN
DISCOUNT
HEATING OIL
$3.129 gal
400 gallon rate*
Senior Discount and Payment Plans
Automatic Fill up
1-800-339-2491
IF UEL.S00.00 OUR $1NGI CHOfCE FOR FUEl.
*Price subject to change
ANCHI'S BARK AND GRAVEL
}
5419 GRAI EVIEW LOOP ROAD
closure from noon to 1 p.m. The of- Driveway Gravel Custom Spread FREE :
rice will also be open from 9 a.m. to
Bark (U-haul) ...... s9/Yardlll-- '*
Garden club " RiverRock " ' *
to host "25 Ib00.,o 00000 Ibm. --
set
: Topsoil Compost Cedarnd Ader (hips :
special show CLOSED SATURDAYS" U-HAUl BYAPPOINTMENT ONtY
The Evergreen Garden Club
will be presenting a standard
flower show which they are call-
ing "Home for the Holidays" at
the Mary E. Theler Community
Center in Belfair from 11 a.m. to
4 p.m. on Friday, December 7, and
Saturday, December 8.
Organizers say that the show
will consist of flower designs, min-
iature designs, horticulture ex-
hibits, crafts exhibits and various
educational displays.
The show will be judged by
Washington State accredited judg-
es and the public is welcome to at-
tend the event free of charge.
There will also be a boutique
with gifts, swags, Christmas decor
and more during the event. Those
that would like further informa-
tion about the show or the garden
club itself should call club member
Marie Ennaro at 275-5763.
NORTH MASON
FIBER COMPANY
Re. Box 275. NE 431 LoI Yard Rd. Belfair, WA 98528
The Place To Take Your
YARD & WOOD Waste
, Contractors Welcome ,,, ,
S'mrtirtgq[lir Per Small l Per . Price I
at "P' J Truck Load __ qCl "Trailer °aiSeaonl
dlW (Pick, up Size) UK' I Load vehicle
OPEN MON-FRI 7AM-5PM WEEKENDS 8AM-4PM
27S-0228 Pleoe ’a, for dire’tion end mor= iaormatio.
NO Plastics or Garbage PLEASE
I II
SEARCHING FOR GREAT
INSURANCE RATESP.?
JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY ........
A'S'I
Arnold & Smith Insurance Agency, Inc.
11 NE Old Belfair Hwy., Belfair, WA 98528
360 277-5300
"Since 1970"
Visit us at our website at Amoldsmithins.com
Thursday, December 6, 2007 - Belfair Herald section of the Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 3
Christmas services and
events are in the works
Angle Hunt.Hawkins and Steven Hupper
0
't-Iupper ,00:ngaged
to Hunt-I lawkins
Steven Hupper of Belfair and
gie Hunt-Hawkins of Belling-
ra plan to marry on June 8, 2008
Safeco Field in Seattle.
JThe groom is the son of Randall
d Tracey Hupp)elr of Belfair and
a 2003 graduate of North Mason
gh School.
The bride-to-be is the daughter
Kathy and Harry Hawkins of
llingham and Bob Hunt of Lake
Stevens. Hunt-Hawkins is a 2003
graduate of Sehome High School
in Bellingham.
Both will receive their bache-
lor's degrees this coming May from
Western Kentucky University in
Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Hupper's degree will be in civil
engineering and Hunt-Hawkins'
degree will be in business admin-
istration.
tems Note
the library:
schedule
of events
The North Mason Timberland
Library in Belfair has re-
Used a new schedule for the month
fbecember and part of January.
atThe library is located at 23081 NE
e Route 3 and can be reached by
ling 275-3232.
or information on any topic
for help finding information re-
rces, the TRL Central Reference
btarians are available toll-free at
00-562-6022.
All Timberland programs are free
charge unless otherwise noted.
[Yone needing special accommo-
lions to participate in a library's
[Ogram may contact the library at
st four days in advance.
NOW HERE is a quick look at
upcoming .schedule:
The Friends of the North Ma-
1 Timberland Library will meet at
'a.m. on Tuesday, December 11,
the library. The group meets on
second Tuesday of each month.
The library presents Book
Itbies from 10 to 10"30 am on
ednesday, December 12, for ba-
es birth to 24 months. Join in
Program of short stories, songs
ld rhymes. Discover the joy of
guage learning with your baby.
erwards, adults can visit while
Lbies play with toys and sturdy
ks. Each baby must be accompa-
ed by an adtilt.
The library presents Preschool
ry Time from 10:30 to 11 a.m. on
-dnesday, December 12, for chil-
n 3-6 years. Join in a program
ories, rhymes, songs and move-
lt games. Parents or caregivers
welcome to attend with their
ldren.
The library presents A Classical
!iday in Lullabies and Nursery
es from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednes-
December 12, for adults and
ilies. The Annas Bay Community
ir will perform holiday-themed
sical arrangements of lullabies
the "Nursery Rhyme Suite," a
'ly history of western classical
ic showcased through familiar
sery rhymes. The Friends of the
th Mason Timberland Library
! sponsoring this program.
The library presents Junior
eTurners Book Group for Kids
Mason or Grays Harbor County I
i 526 W. Cedar St., Sheiton
I
i]948 Olympic Hwy. N., Shelton
426-9701
www.ourcu.com
from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, De-
cember 13, for children grades 1-3.
Meet for a book chat, games, snacks
and a craft. Register at the library
a week before the program and pick
up the featured book, Rattlesnake
Dance: True Tales, Mysteries and
Rattlesnake Ceremonies by Jennifer
Owings Dewey.
The Timberland Regional Li-
brary Board of Trustees will have a
public meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. on
Wednesday, December 19, at the
Administrative Service Center, lo-
cated at 415 Tumwater Boulevard,
Tumwater. The public is encour-
aged to attend.
The library presents Book
Babies from 10 to 10:30 a,m. on
Wednesday, December 19, for ba-
bies birth-24 months.
The library presents Preschool
Story Time from 10:30 to 11 a.m. on
Wednesday, December 19, for chil-
dren 3-6 years.
* The library presents PageTurn-
ers Book Discussion from 10 a.m. to
noon on Thursday, December 20, for
all ages. This month enjoy refresh-
ments while watching a light-heart-
ed film.
* All Timberland Libraries will
be closed Monday, December 24,
and Tuesday, December 25, for the
Christmas holiday. Libraries will
resume regular schedules Wednes-
day, December 26. All Timberland
Regional Libraries will also close
at 6 p.m. on Monday, December 31.
And lastly, all Timberland Regional
Libraries will be closed on Tuesday,
January 1, for New Year's Day. Li-
braries will resume regular sched-
ules Wednesday, January 2.
The library presents Junior
PageTurners Book Group for Kids
from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Janu-
ary 10, for children grades 1-3. Meet
for a book chat, games, snacks and a
craft. Register at the library a week
before the program and pick up the
featured book, The Great Kapok
Tree by Lynne Cherry.
(Continued from page 1.)
of salmon or ham. Tickets are $15
for adults, $10 for youth and $40
for a family and will only be sold
in advance. The church is located
at 25140 NE State Route 3. To get
more information on this special
event contact the church by calling
275-3714.
On Sunday, December 16,
North Mason Bible Church will of-
fer a Christmas choir concert and a
play, "The Richest Family in Town,"
at their regular 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
services. The church is located at
82 East Campus Drive, just below
North Mason High School. To get
more information call the church di-
rectly at 275-4555.
On Sunday, December 16, A1-
lyn Baptist Church will present a
play, "The Mystery of the Missing
Manger" at their regular 11 a.m
service. The church is located at 221
East LakeLand Drive in Allyn. For
further information call the church
at 275-6992.
On Sunday, December 16,
Grapeview Timberland Commu-
nity Church will host its Sunday
school's play, "Twas the Night Be-
fore Christmas," at 6 p.m. with a
"birthday party for Jesus" after-
wards. The church is located at 460
East Mason-Benson Road. For more
information contact them at 275-
Salmon center has
changed meeting
times in December
The Pacific Northwest Salmon
Center is changing the day and
time of its regular monthly board
meetings.
Beginning in December, the
board meetings will be held at 6
p.m. on the second Wednesday of
every month. The December meet-
ing will be held at the Bistro at
LakeLand Village in Allyn.
Licensing office has
changed hours for
the winter season
Belfair's vehicle and vessel li-
censing office began its winter
hours November 1.
The office, located in downtown
Belfair in the old county annex
building, is now open from 8:30
a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesdays through
Fridays, with a one-hour lunch
3750.
The holidays can be a time of
struggle, especially if there has
been the death of a loved one, a job
loss, or separation from family and
tradition. With those needs in mind,
North Mason United Methodist
Church will host a new type of gath-
ering, called "The Longest Night," to
be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Decem-
ber 21, at the church. The non-tra-
ditional service will include medita-
tions, songs, and prayers supportive
of those who are feeling a bit less joy
during this season.
Belfair Community Baptist
Church will present its annual
Christmas cantata at 7 p.m. on Fri-
day, December 21, and at the regu-
lar 11 a.m. service on Sunday, De-
cember 23. The church is located at
23300 NE State Route 3. For more
information on this event contact
the church at 275-6031.
* At 6 p.m. on Sunday, December
23, the New Community Church of
Union will present its annual "The
Baby Born in a Barn" non-tradi-
tional service, held in the big barn
at Hunter Farms. Hunter Farms
is located at 1921 East State Route
106 in Union. From Belfair, simply
follow State Route 106 (South Shore
Road) towards Union. For more in-
formation on this event call 898-
7855.
3 p,m. on Saturdays. The licensing
office's new hours will remain in
effect until April of 2008.
Christ Lutheran set
to host a fair trade
bazaar December 8
Christ Lutheran Church, locat-
ed just past Belfair State Park at
3701 North Shore Road, will host a
fair trade bazaar in the afternoon
on Saturday, December 8.
The event will feature unique
Christmas gifts that come from
developing countries where pro-
ducers receive fair pay for the
products. Organizers say that
more than 20 countries will be rep-
resented at the fair. Items at the
event, which is sponsored by vari-
ous nonprofits, will be sold at cost.
Many of the gifts will be priced at
$10 or less. There will also be fair
trade chocolate, coffee, tea, hot
chocolate and more.
The annual Las Posadas ser-
vice will be held at 4 p.m. on Mon-
day, December 24, at North Mason
United Methodist Church. This
youth-oriented service in the His-
panic tradition was begun in 1587
to introduce Christianity to the
New World. The service will include
familiar words and music as well
as, of course, a pifiata.
SEVERAL churches have also
planned special Christmas Eve ser-
vices:
Saint Nicholas' Episcopal
Church will hold a Eucharist ser-
vice at 2 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church, locat-
ed at 3701 NE North Shore Road,
will have a service at 4 p.m. and
also a candlelight service at 11 p.m.
Belfair Assembly of God Church
will have a candlelight service at 6
p.m.
The North Mason Bible Church
has a service set for 6:30 p.m.
The Allyn Baptist Church will
hold a candlelight service at 7 p.m.
Belfair Community Baptist
Church will have services at 7 and
11 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church will
hold a candlelight service at 11 p.m.
North Mason United Methodist
Church has set a candlelight service
at 11 p.m.
INTERIOR &
EXTERIOR
Locally owned Licensed
15 years experience
1-360-277-9241
Cell 1-360-401-0048
HOODCCP979NN
DISCOUNT
HEATING OIL
$3.129 gal
400 gallon rate*
Senior Discount and Payment Plans
Automatic Fill up
1-800-339-2491
IF UEL.S00.00 OUR $1NGI CHOfCE FOR FUEl.
*Price subject to change
ANCHI'S BARK AND GRAVEL
}
5419 GRAI EVIEW LOOP ROAD
closure from noon to 1 p.m. The of- Driveway Gravel Custom Spread FREE :
rice will also be open from 9 a.m. to
Bark (U-haul) ...... s9/Yardlll-- '*
Garden club " RiverRock " ' *
to host "25 Ib00.,o 00000 Ibm. --
set
: Topsoil Compost Cedarnd Ader (hips :
special show CLOSED SATURDAYS" U-HAUl BYAPPOINTMENT ONtY
The Evergreen Garden Club
will be presenting a standard
flower show which they are call-
ing "Home for the Holidays" at
the Mary E. Theler Community
Center in Belfair from 11 a.m. to
4 p.m. on Friday, December 7, and
Saturday, December 8.
Organizers say that the show
will consist of flower designs, min-
iature designs, horticulture ex-
hibits, crafts exhibits and various
educational displays.
The show will be judged by
Washington State accredited judg-
es and the public is welcome to at-
tend the event free of charge.
There will also be a boutique
with gifts, swags, Christmas decor
and more during the event. Those
that would like further informa-
tion about the show or the garden
club itself should call club member
Marie Ennaro at 275-5763.
NORTH MASON
FIBER COMPANY
Re. Box 275. NE 431 LoI Yard Rd. Belfair, WA 98528
The Place To Take Your
YARD & WOOD Waste
, Contractors Welcome ,,, ,
S'mrtirtgq[lir Per Small l Per . Price I
at "P' J Truck Load __ qCl "Trailer °aiSeaonl
dlW (Pick, up Size) UK' I Load vehicle
OPEN MON-FRI 7AM-5PM WEEKENDS 8AM-4PM
27S-0228 Pleoe ’a, for dire’tion end mor= iaormatio.
NO Plastics or Garbage PLEASE
I II
SEARCHING FOR GREAT
INSURANCE RATESP.?
JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY ........
A'S'I
Arnold & Smith Insurance Agency, Inc.
11 NE Old Belfair Hwy., Belfair, WA 98528
360 277-5300
"Since 1970"
Visit us at our website at Amoldsmithins.com
Thursday, December 6, 2007 - Belfair Herald section of the Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 3