y Chrlstmas...
PONCHATOULA COMMUNITY
CENTER PRESENTS A NEW
EXERCISE & DIET PROGRAM
(Mini Session Begins)
Start now to Get in Shape-Stay in
Shape, or Lose those extra pounds
and inches before the Christmas
Holidays. Our three week Holiday
Mini-Session will continue through
Fffiday December 16 on Monday,
Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 -
11 a.m.
All of this for the low price of $18,
with an additional Christmas bonus
of $2 off the program if you bring a
friend that enrolls.
This is a unique balanced program
for a total body workout, with
aerobics and floor exercises.
A Diet Club for those interested in
joining will follow the exercise pro-
gram at II a.m. The guest speaker
for this initial meeting will be Mrs.
Evelyn Garrison, Mrs. Garrison will
speak on "why" and "how" she
recently lost 40 pounds. In the next
weeks we will have a doctor and a
dietician visit the group to speak at
the community center.
Come and bring a friend, or friends
to the Ponchatoula Community Cen-
ter for a free demonstration. Hear
about our "special" Christmas gift
offer. Come by for consultation or
call the Ponchatoula Community
Center at 386-3867.
CRAFT AND GARAGE BAZAAR
SCHEDULED
Saturday, December 3 from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m. Ponchatoula will have a
community wide Craft Show and
Garage sale (Bazaar). There will be a
wide variety of crafts, as well as used
clothing and household bric-a-brac,
It is a fun thing to Come and See
that there is no admission fee. Come
by (all our prices are low) and you
may find that unique gift for someone
on your holiday list.
NORTH SHORE CHORAL
SOCIETY & SLU CHORUS
TO PERFORM
Approximately 150 members of the
North Shore Choral Society and the
SLU Chorus will be performing Bach
Christmas Oratorio in Christmas
Concert-at the Ponchatoula Com-
munity Center. This concert is
sponsored jointly by the City of
Ponchatoula and the Friends of the
Ponchatoula Library.
Dr. Gordon Ohlsson is the Director
of the chorus. He is assisted by his
wife Mary Ohlsson at the piano.
There are several area men and
women in this fine choral group.
Admission is FREE to the public.
Mark your calendars now to attend
this fine performance. The perfor-
mance is scheduled for Friday,
December 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the
Ponchatoula Community Center.
LEAGUES
Ladies volleyball play offs are
scheduled for Monday, December 5,
1983 at 7 p.m. with the Ist place
team Go For It to play the 4th place
Sherman's Glass, In the second
game of the evening scheduled for 8
p.m. the second place team Centra
Progressive challenging the Challen
gers the team in 3rd spot in seaso
play. Next week this paper will giv
you the play off winners.
Mixed "B" Volleyball which has 1
teams in the league will continue t
play for another few weeks. It may b
too soon to name the teams to mak
the play offs as anything coul
happen. However, at this time th
teams to watch out for are: Wol!
Lumber Company, No Name??"
Chinese Bandits, Wadesboro, ar
Pugh's Florist. What happened Po
chatoula Pony Express?
BUY
USA
chatoula s Country Market
Red an open house Saturday that
II'acted a sizable group of Christ-
shoppers interested in the
ue, handmade gifts local skilled
men make and sell at often
ulously low prices at the market.
Cookies and punch sweetened Satur-
day's event still more for local
shoppers who didn't forget the great
finds here in Ponchatoula, or tourists
who travel from far and wide to enjoy
the locally-fashioned wares.
(Staff Photos)
rtem's Husser
Guaranty Galle00ry
he artist for the month of Decem-
Fin the Guaranty Gallery will be
mis Husse of Hammond. The
pery is located on the second floor
re Main Office of First
Guaranty
k in downtown Hammond and is
;n during regular banking hours.
rlday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to
-m. and Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
informal rception will be held in
gallery on Friday, December 9
3to6p.m.
is. Husser, a native of the area,
lived in Hammond most of her
. She has become interested in art
[/ for the past ten years, after
'tt9 in the floral business for many
as owner of Fred's Florist.
late son-in-law, Richard
who did painting and
in copper, was her inspira-
Her show, entitled "'ART by
is" will include not only paint-
but assemblages, driftwood
creations, designs with pressed
flowers and abstracts in copper.
The artist who has received awards
both for her paintings and her floral
arrangements and has had several
sales, has studied with various
artists. These include David Ross-
bach of New Orleans. Ray Vinella of
Taos. New Mexico. and Isabel Love].
Jean Sturgis. and Don Snyder of
Hammond. She also completed two
courses in Art in the Continuing
Education Department of SLU.
She feels that her work in the floral
business helped her to understand
art and she has applied its "princi-
pals of design." She is a member of
the Hammond Art Guild and the
Ponchatoula Artisans.
For the balance of the month of
November, the matting and framing;
designs of James Planetta will be on
display in the gallery.
Days Only
Friday and Saturday
9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
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