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i~i~ i~ ~ When Ann and Shawn McElhi,
~[: : i change the name of their Shelton ~,
Hair Works, they turned to theiz
suggestions.
Among the monikers tossed t
The Best Little Hair House, Scissc
Up & Dye Salon, Krops & Bobbe
acs and MillionHairs Salon.
Hair Today, Goon Tomorrow
goofy. "I think it's from an old Bt
toon," Shawn said. Annie Mac's
but "it was too much like TGI Frid
The winner, courtesy of longtin
Engel, is Studio 125 Salon. The m
~de~) the address on Railroad Avenue.
was ushered in with a ribbon cul
and champagne on Friday.
...... Ann, the owner of the salon foz
~si~es~ ~~ her marriage to Shawn on Aug.
~ name change.
"We wanted to change the nam(
ours ... It's a nice, classy name," S
With the new name comes rc
~ inte~stv~ fresh paint. The 1,400-square-foo~
~ Shelton ~ izes in hair coloring and foiling, a]
Ann, a Shelton High School gra
~ C~tl~tY ~ instructor at the Shelton Athletic
IS
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mey decided to
alon Graham's
customers for
]eir way were
rs Palace, Curl
's, Cliptomani-
as deemed too
gs Bunny car-
was a finalist,
~ys," he added.
Le client Kristy
Lmber refers to
Fhe new name
ting ceremony
26 years, said
5 inspired the
and have it be
le said.
novations and
. salon special-
Ld perms.
]uate, also is a
~lub.
Journal photo by Gordon Weeks
Attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly renamed Studio 125
Salon in Shelton on Friday are, from left, Heidi McCutcheon, Kathy Toley,
Krysta Graham, Ann McElhinney, Shawn McElhinney, Shelton Mayor Gary
Cronce, Allison Wagner, Tina Slye and Mo Carvajal-Beben.
It was
way.
standing-room -only
at Journal photos by Natalie Johnson
Bob's Tavern on Saturday afternoon as the annual Toys for Kids Plus auction got under
By GORDON WEEKS
In the spirit of the holida
Mason County businesses are
lecting donations of food, toys m
money to help people in need.
Food items can be dropped ~,ff
at Shelton Chiropractic at 16115
Olympic Highway N. Everyolm
who makes a donation to the aa-
nual food drive will be entered in
a drawing for a free massage. F ~r
morein~rmation, call Shannon
426-8060.
Toys can be donated throu
)~)OnS)))~)~ )b~)aO~a~in- tomorrow at Fournier Inst
~t~at0r ~ the ~t0mer ance Solutions at 625 W. Ra
~ dep fori~ road Ave., downtown Shelto
The business joined with Servi
~ :: Master of Tacoma for its third a
~ ~l~ ~*" nual Toys for Tots drive. For mo
information, call 426-2641, e:
Our Community Cred
~~ Union is collecting nonperisha~
i~ ~1~ fooditems at both Shelton branCes throughout December. The d
nated items will go to food bank
~mt~ Clau~ ~ii ~ fo~ The credit union is also havil
phot~ fi'om rmo~ ~ 4 ~ ~ its 25th annual holiday bake ss
~i ~5 at Urrac~ C~ffe~ Dec. 21 at both branches. All t]
proceeds from the bake sale w
..... be matched by the credit unic
and the money goes to food bani
in Shelton, Hoodsport and Mi
lock. For more information, c~
Daris Devaney at 427-3407.
Peninsula Credit Union al
has its 25th annual fundrais-
ing bake sale all day Friday at
its branches in Belfair, Shelton,
Port Orchard, Poulsbo and Port
s, Townsend.
,1- All proceeds go to food banks.
~d Last year, more than $2,000 was
raised through the sales of home-
made cookies, brownies, pies,
fudge, sugar-free desserts and
party trays.
The 66th annual 40 et 81Shel.
ton-Mason County Journal
Christmas basket program last
~t year gave out 905 baskets of food
and toys, worth $30,813. This
$h year's fundraising goal is $40,000.
r- People who want to receive only
J- a basket of food have only one
a. more-time to sign up, from 9 a.m.
~e to 1 p.m. on Saturday at the 40 et
a- 8 at 113 W. Cota St., downtown
~: Shelton. Food basket pickup is
: . conducted from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on
Dec. 22 at the old Shelton Armory
it on Franklin Street.
le Donations can be dropped off
h- at the Journal office during busi-
o- ness hours at227 W. Cota St. Do-
s. nations can also be mailed to the
Journal at P.O. Box 430, Shelton,
le WA 98584.
Many businesses contributed
Lll services and items to the Toys
n, for Kids Plus action Saturday at
cs Bob's Tavern.
t- The auction raised $35,000 to
~11 help children in need; last year's
event collected $31,000.
so Gemini Paving donated the
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Volunteer Sandy Smith shows off an item up for bid at
at Bob s Tavern on
annual Toys for Kids Plus auction
Saturday.
the
asphalting of an area measuring ter family for Christmas.
12-by-200 feet. Sponsors will receive a list iden-
D&L Automotive donated a tifying each family member's age
1996 Ford Taurus, which fetched and sex, needed food items, cloth-
$1,100. The largest bid was $875 ing sizes and "wants" and "needs."
for a truck full of logs, courtesy of Anyone who wishes to partici-
the Manke Lumber Co. pate can contact Terresa Morris at
Dr. Gary Olson said 1,562 chil- 426-1216, or go to Turningpointe.
dren in need will benefit from the org and fill out a short form to be
auction. He has organized the matched with an appropriate fam-
event for 16 years, ily.
Along with businesses, Mason Participants don't need to adopt
County organizations are also col- an entire family.
lecting items for needy people. They can also donate individu-
Turning Pointe Domestic al gifts, or items such as grocery
Violence Services in Shelton is store gift cards. All donations are
seeking sponsors to"adopt" a shel- tax deductible.
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