The Westmount examiner, 9 décembre 2010, Cahier 2

[" > Trea Ginger bread cookies, fruit cakes, stollen, 4 yule logs, mince pies, tourtieres Plus our wide variety of delicious breads NE Xv Come check out our \\ wonderful holiday specialties! 364 Victoria Ave 514-485-6647 Opposite the Metro grocery parking lot Se Mon.-Fri.: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm biologique artisanale Sat.: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm Ch 2 ® fim Sima» sie & COMPAGNDNS Wishing all our customers a very Happy Holiday and Happy Hanukkah! 5326 Queen Mary, NDG 514-482-0100 With presentation of coupon + Valid until Dee.16,2010 + Can not be combined with am other coupon | 3697683 lue ee au es as = = 0 NS SN NS 0 NS SN CE CS ss CC Bow = = z pe = z on vi = = = ° = = = n É = a Ind © 2 = = - 20nd 315 Avgrjoy \u20186 HQUUAIAG \u201c\u201cepsiny gs ç - Holiday Gift Guide - www.westmountexaminer.com ill 2 Thursday, December 9, 2010 : ny Advent at St.Matthias\u2019 Foumagerie's camembert baker is a great gift for cheese lovers.WESTMOUNT Come and Worship f+ + SUNDAY DECEMBER 12 THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT + SUNDAY DECEMBER 19 FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT 8:00 am Holy Eucharist 10:30 am Sung Eucharist + SUNDAY DECEMBER 12 Ak 5:00 pm Lessons and Carols Service to Honour the Christ Child + FripAY DEC.24 Christmas Eve Children\u2019s Pageant 5 pm Christmas Eve Candle Light Service 10 pm + SATURDAY DEC.25 10:30AM Christmas Day Choral Eucharist St.Matthias\u2019 Anglican C hurch 131 Côte St, Antoine Rd.(Corner Metcalfe, Westmount) Bus 24.104, 138 to Sherbrooke & Metcalfe stop Walk one block north 514-933-4295 Rector: The Reverend Kenneth M.Near Director of Music: John Wiens 37OZHAE Fl \u2026 ET ey J co t PI gg ol 1011 i fe Flvsha Krupp displays are decorating store windows and the Christmas tree lights are out on McGill College Ave.And while everyone knows it\u2019s the thought that counts, you're probably going to need to figure out something to put in a box to represent that thought for a few people in your life.Since things are still a little tight for some folks, our annual compendium of gift ideas is arranged roughly in order of most inexpensive to spendiest.When five-year-old Charli (seen here on the right) wanted to help fundraise for women\u2019s cancer, CharlidCharity bracelets were born, each individually designed and hand crafted.So far the bracelets have raised about $1,400.Get them at Sox Box Accessories, 1357 Greene Ave., Alain Asseido Opticians, 4933 Sherbrooke W., or I: that time of year again.Holiday hand made jewelry by designer Lynn Daniella Hoffmann HOLIDAY PUCESPOP | Gogo nique CRAFT FAIR | DECEMBER #92 IBTH& OTH 4, sur IIAM-6PM .Ron 5037 ST-DOFIINIQUE (LAURIER HE TRO * Ideal for gifts A portion of all proceeds go to 4 SHIELD IMA CHRIS CON IRE GE GV ACERS CANCERINSHITL it For appointment call: (514) 946-4243 Ë Email Idhoffmann@gmail.com Unique holiday vitts made by & O0 + local artists! 3692196 vus pormonteal can paces i Website www.danielladesigns.ca This SIT Season give a box ôf TETE Chocolate 3 Cacao RoYAl | ®.LCOS ° Birthdays ra ° Gift baskets 18 FAY IT Avanti le Spa, 6775 Decarie Blvd.All proceeds from the bracelets benefit the Segal Cancer Centre at the Jewish General Hospital as part of Montreal\u2019s 2011 Weekend to End Women\u2019s Cancers.Each bracelet is $10.Remember, everything is okay in love, war, and holiday eating.Stop by Foumagerie, 4906 Sherbrooke W., for their cheese oriented gifts and consider their camembert baker.It comes with four canapé cheese plates, and a recipe booklet for $27.99.Recipes include a fondant with sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts, a fondant with strawberry preserves, or a fondant with mango chutney.Continued on page 3 WESTMOUNT HOLID Continued from page 2 They won't disappoint.They've also got a perfect swivel cheeseboard knife set made of bamboo sourced from sustainable forests for $30.You can find Green Toys products at Art-enfant, 4968 Sherbrooke St.W., made trom 100 per cent recycled plastic.The California-based , company manufactures a whole line of hardy plastic toys, all locally a sourced and made.At this age the kids won't care that Green Toys are a smart, ecological minded company\u2014but we do, and they will too, eventually.Tea sets, recycling trucks, dump trucks and fire trucks all cost $34.95.You've got to trust that a florist who takes two weeks to set up his window display will make you a flower arrangement unlike any other.At Flore, 5008 Sherbrooke St.W., owner Gilles Lord likes classic arrangements.If you don't know what to get someone who has everything, you can never go wrong with a bouquet of hyacinths and roses.Arrangements start at $35 but $75 is the average price.People like to say the printed word is dying.But when it comes to a bookstore that offers cooking demonstrations and wine tastings, the choices are endlessly yummy.Give a gift certificate for a class of choice at Appetite for Books, 388 Victoria Ave.Classes range from $85 to $135 Green Toys products at and the schedule for 2011 should be available on the store\u2019s website by Art-enfant are made from December, says store owner Michelle York.100 per cent recycled plastic.If you thought you couldn\u2019t gift wrap relaxation, now you can.With minimal effort but loads of love.order a gift certificate for Victoria Park, 376 Victoria Ave., on their website and your card will be delivered in beautiful gift packaging, ready for giving.To make it even better, when you purchase a gift card, you receive a Thann body kit gift for yourself, valid until December 22.They make it easy with pre-selected package options like Couples Therapy, Prenatal Paradise or Pump and Pamper, but you can always check off a gift card amount instead.COLD PARA de NNN Larry Ooucheritre / \u2019 lJ VA C Celebrate our 5th anniversary in Westmount Square in our new store.Come in and see our extensive selection of estate jewellery, fine art, period furnishings and decorative art.WE BUY: always offering best prices for gold, diamonds, quality estate jewellery, signed costume jewellery, Petersen and Jensen silver, fine art and collectibles.- (UOMIQUIUUPKOTUTIOUITSOSN MSN Take advantage of RECORD GOLD PRICES fo sell any gold jewellery, scrap pieces, gold coins, bars, up to $42 per gram.\u201cPremium prices paid for Art Deco and signed jewellery\u201d.Come in for a no obligation evaluation.Certified gemmologist in store.Always confidential and courfeous.We regularly conduct estate evaluations and liquidations for private clients and financial institutions.Ask for a free quote.\\ Dnisy Antigues Eacluidve 1 Westmount Square Westmount, Quebec, H3Z 2P9 514-938-3554 exclusive@daisyantiques.com Monday - Friday 10am- 6pm * Saturday 11am - 4pm - 3nd 1 {1h Avp1joy Bc 0107 6 qua aepsany J is dy Vi £ ny Su 7 Members of the Montreal West Operatic Society have fun performing \u2018Trial by Jury\u2019 last Wednesday evening, Dec.1, in Victoria Hall.The early Gilbert & Sullivan operetta was enjoyed by all who attended this holiday concert and fundraiser for the Montreal Children\u2019s Hospital.Photo: Justine Cotton À Noël, déballer de beaux cheveux! 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Erceptional Sales & Treats for You! 3682504 Suarez \u2018Lou Goldberg - * Since 1966 - Tel: 516.935.6612 Fax: 516.933.6691 Toll Free: 1.866.935.6612 email: annad @ lougoldberg.com 1215 Greene avenue, Westmount, Québec, H32 206 www.lougoldberg.com pees 1353 Greene Ave.| 514-935-9295 | www.aprilcornell.ca jl\u201d CHEZ NICK EF WESTMOUNT (CRD 1920 Proudly Celebrating 91 Years in the Westmount Community 1377 Greene 514.935.0946 Cheznick.ca Chaussures Enfants - Junior 1325, ave, Greene, Westmount 514 939-0363 www.naturino-mtl.com CURRENCY EXPERTS Ô_, BBB =r RELIABILITY PROGRAM BBBOnLine 1336 Greene Ave.Westmount 514.933.2555 www.globex2000.ca oy 2 a i of 8 3671902 \u201cBIRKENSTOOK Femmes | Hommes | Enfants 1325, ave.Greene, Westmount 514 939-0363 www.birkenstock.ca *WESTOEND @ GALLERY@® 1358 Greene Avenue, Westmount, QC H3Z 2B1 Tel: 514-933-4314 art@westendgallery.com www.westendgallery.com 3671419 514.935.2993 www.tonyshoes.com Quality footwear for the entire family We are open on n Sundays until Christmas, 12pm-5pm Los I 6 PERTTI PALMROTH SOREL C La CANADIENNE 36/1347 - LUONIQUIUIEXIJUNOUMSIM' MAN - 20nd 11h Avprjoy \u20186 Jaquuana(] lepsiny | c Es 010 Designer Jewellery the HOLIDAY GIFT GIVING MADE EASY! COME IN AND GET PERSONALIZED SERVICE CHOOSING GIFTS FOR FAMILY, FRIENDS, (0-WORKERS, EMPLOYEES, TEACHERS.WE CAN GIVE YOU GREAT IDEAS, AND WE'LL DO THE WRAPPING! AMmRZR\u2014-Oueomna» nm-x>Qnanmnn> 3696450 HE DOWNSTAIRS HOLIDAY : or GALERIE D\u2019ESTE J 6 Thursday, December 9, 2010 - Holiday Gift Guide - www.westmountexaminer.com = 2 .merchants.With Christmas fast approaching, our purchases are multiplying rapidly.Whether it\u2019s for food, clothing or gifts, we always have a long list of stores to visit.To better support our communities, it\u2019s important we try to buy what we need for Christmas from local In the past, when the road system was not as developed, everyone did their weekly shopping at the stores nearest their home.Stores could be found in every town or village and they thrived by \"tant to support our own communities to meeting the needs of their particular community.Today, with the proliferation of huge shopping complexes surrounding large urban centres, many of us have developed a taste for exploring further afield.In the end, we buy the same products elsewhere.We spend money on gas Michae.Harrington GdB GALERIE 1367 avenue Greene, Montréal, Québec H3Z 2A8 Tél: 514.933.4406 www.debellefeuville.com Pima Tat Fame Support your local merchants .with the hope of saving a few cents on DE Swe de rare DT EY mE pp EEE ET ene Er \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 our purchases.However, if we thought about it we would understand that the savings realized are practically non-existent and that they endanger the very survival of local businesses.The alternative to this shopping habit is to buy local.A great way of saving both money and time! Help your community flourish For several years now economies around the world have become much more unstable.This is why it\u2019s so impor- counter the devastating consequences of financial crises.By injecting money directly into our own communities we can succeed in keeping their economies afloat.More than ever we must develop the sense of belonging to our municipalities so they may flourish.Jenne Hornyak and mire BELLEFEUILLE art@debellefeville.com var Fag Sat 3671562 The Real Estate Leuders Hl RE/MAX WESTMOUNT INC.Real Estate Agency \\ NO A N N i a | MIT 1314 Greene Avenue \u201cBistro on the Avenue is now open under new administration \u2014 food and f endly s aff, - 514-933-6781 N Drop in soon for lunch or dinner.1362 Greene Avenue Tel: 514-939-6451 CF Ai au L GHT UP YC \u2018UR HC: IDAYS WITH | (File on the G , Lumière The Bistro is now open under new administration Arevco [| nde Lighting We welcome all our regulars as well as new customers | to try our famous Bistro fare for lunch and dinner Quality lighting fixtures .Try our popular Sunday brunch .: F Daily lunch & di ial Decorative & specialty bulbs : Ay we, Ve Happy Holidays! 963 Lamp repairs & rewirin x PEP 8 À à Book now for holiday & office parties! OPEN 7 DAYS - 514.939.6451 1362 Greene Avenue, Westmount www.bistroontheavenue.com + 1379, ave.Greene, Westmount Qc H3Z 2A5 Tel: (514) 935-5869 * www.drevco.ca AY a ° Wish au ) wt / H nee P ' u J ) LEssentiel Santé BR a M8 Westmount Wellness Centre Natural products/ Produits naturels | ; Centre de Santé Westmount - Bio-medical treatment for | Bio-identical Hormone Replacement for Women \u201cNatural Care of Chronic Diseases: § Largest selection of Vitamins * Cardiovascular diseases ° Diabetes * Cancer * Inflammatory / Autoimmune Disease * Etc.and Homeopathic medicine | Naturopathy + Homeopathy Helene Desputeaux Your Natural Health Store creator of Caillou and Mella will be at our West Island store Sunday December 12\" from 2pm to 4 pml in the West End Reflexology * Osteopathy * Acupuncture Call us for more information 1225 Greene Avenue 46 Rue St.Anne #2 1235A Greene Ave.1225 Greene Ave.3} 514-448-9777 514-694-0380 514-931-0606 Ê \u2026 - - : | info@santewestmount.com livrebabar@qc.aira.com babarenville@bellenet.ca ô \u201cRb razr Sata 514-448-7773 | By appointment only - WUOTIQUILUEXIJUTIOUIISIM MMM - send 41h hverjoy \u20186 Jaquia5aç] sepsinyy|.ç Bow pr TOCK THE WOODS A / Lr Wh Mond t \u2019 ra 1, VERMONT INN RESORT Riserenrtb st The perfect holiday gift and a great value, ~ a Woodstock Inn & Resort Gift Card is your chance to treat gh Pe someone special to an elegant get-away in Vermont.Known as one of Vermont's most beautiful destinations, The Woodstock Inn & Resort is a grand, four-season resort with * spa, dining, and luxury accommodations \u2014 all just steps from the boutiques, cafés, and shopping of Woodstock Village.a Holiday calendar campaign gains momentum Marilynn Vanderstaay he campaign for the Rotary Club Te Westmount's calendar sales gained more visibility in the community last weekend.Thanks to the generous invitation by Graham Fletcher of Metro Fletcher, 10 Rotarians spent a few hours each on Friday and Saturday selling calendars inside the store.\u201cPublic response was great,\u201d said Rotarian Don MacKinnon.\u201cWe sold 59 calendars .and also received donations.\u201d This is the second year the service club has produced and sold calendars.The concept was proposed last year by photographer and incoming president Ralph Thompson, who offered to photograph images of Westmount to produce a 2010 calendar.Last year\u2019s project was so successful that the membership decided to produce the second annual edition, again courtesy of Thompson.Past-president and graphic artist Ted Sancton, owner of Studio Melrose, produced the calendar.The calendar can be purchased at Westmount Stationery, 4887 Sherbrooke St., Hogg Hardware, 4855 Sherbrooke St., Campbell Gallery, 4916 Sherbrooke St.; the Westmount Y, 4585 Sherbrooke St.; Scotia Bank, 1326 Greene Ave.; and reception at Manoir Westmount, 4646 Sherbrooke St.For more information phone Roberta at 514-935-3344.The cost is $15 and all proceeds go directly back into the work the club does in the community.Yes, Expert help for your holiday at The UPS Store.Oui, nous 5% off Shipping We Can Ship That! packaging and shipping needs available pouvons l'expédier! 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Consultez le centre pour tous les détails.4 pty à Forms Fronts Rosé Le Abboss ==> LL.LL.The UPS store © M store352@theupsstore.ca wR \u2014 Sil woodstockinn.coni 7 I NON ie (HR OR XETRYrS TF ge Lown Peace, love and hope highlighted at MMFA Christmas event Marilynn Vanderstaay he Peace, Love and Hope project | and the Asian Canadian Women artists are exhibiting a decorative Christmas tree at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts\u2019 Christmas at the Museum event until Jan.2, 2011.The tree is decorated by children\u2019s artwork created through the Peace, Love and Hope project.In 2007, young people from five to 15 in Montreal schools, community centres, museums, and even private and public establishments were invited to do drawings in flour and water on fabric to create batiks, a traditional Indonesian dying technique.The drawings on fabric were then dyed.The project\u2019s goal is to eventually reach one million young people in Montreal and beyond to other parts of Quebec, Canada and, in the long term, to the four corners of the world.Love, Peace and Hope began as a unique anti-bullying project initiated by Avy Loftus, a Montreal batik designer, artist and art educator who has worked extensively with community groups and schools.\u201cI started this project after my daughter, then 7 years old, experienced bullying at her school,\u201d said Loftus.\u201cThe impact was devastating, and 1 resolved that 1 would work to make sure others did not have to suffer.\u201d Loftus decided to tackle the problem in her own individual way by using art as the vehicle to promote the message of nonviolence.To date Peace Love & Hope has reached more than 1,000 children in Montreal, Toronto, Chicago and Ballina, Ireland.\u201cThe motivation of this project is the United Nations\u2019 Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, where a resolution states that through dialogue and negotiation among people, through creativity and hope, a An intimate and inviting patisserie where you receive personal and attentive service.The same chef for 23 years CS i or.INT We have many boliday treats including iJ Christmas Logs & Delicious Fruit Pies % Fruit Cakes & Fine Chocolates > Original Chocolate Figurines of Santa Claus, Elves and Chocolate Christmas Ornaments Homemade French Pastries \u201cPetit Fours\u201d Baguettes & Specialty Breads ¥ Homemade ice cream & sorbet A large assortment of hand-made macaroons in more than 16 original flavours Also a large variety of quiches for your holiday enjoyment 5655 Monkland, Mtl.(5 culture of peace will eventually be attained,\u201d said Loftus.For more information go to www.peaceloveandhopeproject.blogspot.co m or phone 514-282-9111 or email paixpeacepro ject@gmail.com Christmas at the Museum is an annual event organized by the Volunteer Association of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts coordinated by Louise Druckman.= WON IAUTWIENAIUNIOWNISaM Mw - amd 1f1h Avorgoy *6 aqua] Wepsiny | [8 14) 48 pe 2-3030 E 6 010 25 - 50% of Holiday Sale 4920 Sherbrooke W.514.483.4040 www.lolaandemily.com y A > pe 4 season 1 restinge from all the staff at 3700648 3700391 4922 AA ITTY.3 y.14 FE i 8 ; 5 14 4844747 nos 4 7 FVENUE \u201c ww, swissmaster.com a od a Lg Sk des Arts ; ; REI di is Rd FE oH Fine.Art Supplies Stop in for our holiday sale i : ; 0 and landhags | Dec.10 - Jan 10 - For alimited lime o 8 4586 Sherbrooke i.514.480.0009 § Hochland Shopping Center 514.731.6419 § ay : SEY: rr Happy GLS from the REBELS J 328A Victoria Ave., Westmount 514- 843- 1881 www.avenuedesarts.ca Fine Lingerie Loungewear Swimwear Day Wear 4861 Sherbrooke W.514-484-5656 [10 Thursday, December 9, 2010 - Holiday Gift Guide - www.westmountexaminer.com B veste > EY 3700646 3700394 Happy Holidays From Decor Casa Fina Sale up to 70% off for all your gift giving needs * Limited time only on selected merchandise 4910 Sherbrooke St.W.514.489.1700 Corner Prince Albert 3700436 Season's ( Greetings to all our customers and friends from the Pickrell family and staff Fad New Spa Opens in Westmount! Congratulations to Patricia Soussana formerly from Fanny of Westmount who has recently opened a new spa.Located at 4926 Sherbrooke W, OWay Coiffure-spa is conveniently just above the well know boutique JoshuaDAVID.In fact, Patricia was lucky enough to be dressed by them for this photo! She would like to invite you to her open house on Dec.16 from 5:30pm \u2014 midnight.There will be food, drink, make-up applications, hand and neck massages.Her guest host will be Donna Saker, a renowned makeup artist and a radio host on The Q.For more information call 514-488-5589 or visit www.owaycoiffurespa.com.Our beautiful Christmas plants and holiday flowers make great gifts! 3702459 mini morket An alternative grocery store supplying local, organic, and gluten free products.Your personalized pantry! 330A Victoria Ave., Westmount (514) 369-1888 Monday - Friday: 9 am - 7 pm Saturday & Sunday: 10 am - 6 pm enr à Jean Jolin 4897 iy St.PA Westmount i] 3700645 | We wish all our clients, \u20ac Seasons greetings & a 2m LA - LUONIQUIUUEXSJUTIOUIISSM MMA - and 11h Avoryoy \u201c6 Jaquuanag| sepsiny | Le Buow \"> x {- La LX edi) NS fe Pid a! 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