Unionville Olde Tyme Christmas - December 7th-9th, 2007

Santa Claus comes to Unionville

Unionville: November 24, 2007...Santa Claus is coming to town! The weekend of December 7th-9th, Saint Nick himself will be making multiple appearances. The famous Unionville Santa Train
will be chugging through Unionville on Saturday, December 8th. Tickets are sold out, but due to popular demand, we are adding another train on Sunday, December 9th for another chance to meet Santa. Fun for the whole family, children receive personalized gifts on board.

Santa will also be riding through town on his sleigh during the Olde Tyme Christmas parade.Come to Main Street. Unionville the evening of Friday, December 7th to absorb
the sights and sounds of a traditional old-fashioned Christmas. Celebrate the season with the merchants of Main Street Unionville as our world-class, boutiques and bristos will be open after the parade for all the holiday shopping you can handle. Unionville's Olde Tyme Candlelight parade, adorned with style from times past begins at 7pm on Friday, December 7th. Relax and enjoy meandering through the shops, as they will be open late for an enchanted experience, decorated for the season.

Get yourself out of the mall and into the season! Shop Unionville this Christmas!

Main Street Unionville is just 20 minutes north of Toronto, west of Kennedy Road at Highway #7. For all Unionville Olde Tyme Christmas information, visit www.unionvilleinfo.com or call 905-477-0117. Our E-mail is unionvillebia@bellnet.ca

Missing Thornhill Senior Found Safe

A missing Thornhill woman has been found.At about 11 a.m. Monday, Pema Phut, 65, left her home on Babcombe Drive, near Bayview Avenue and Steeles Avenue East, to go for a walk and disappeared.She was found at around 11:50 a.m. yesterday in the Bayview and Lauraleaf Road area in good health.

With files from yorkregion.com

UPDATE - Money Stolen From Markham Charity

Thousands of dollars in donations have poured into a Markham organization that helps developmentally disabled adults after the proceeds from a fundraiser held Sunday were stolen. Major donations, including lump sums of $8,000, $4,600 and $1,000, have arrived at the Centre for Dreams since the proceeds were ripped off in a smash-and-grab-style theft from a car parked at the Markham Fairgrounds, where the group was holding its funding drive.The cash, estimated at $6,000 to $8,000, was left in the car for a few minutes, during which time the window was smashed and the bag taken.

With files from yorkregion.com

Sports Report

NHL: Montreal 4 Toronto 3 (SO)

York Region Athletics

Sr. Boys' Hockey — Markham 7 (Kelly Lennon, 2, Jeff Skinner, 2, Dan Porter, Adam Blando, Jordan Cowman), Stouffville 3 (Jamie Wise, 2, Scott Van Allen); Brother Andre 7 (Shayne Welker, 2, Ryan Goodridge, 2, Jason Deveny, Brandon Porco, Chris Porter), Unionville 0; St. Elizabeth 4 (Pat Cuddemi, Ralph Cuddemi, Steve Albanese, Justin Fiorillo), St. Theresa of Lisieux 3 (Peter Spyrakos, 2, Kenny McIntyre); Richmond Hill 6 (Branden Isenberg, 2, Robin Mendelsohn, Richard Pettle, Jared Linden, Tyler Smith), Our Lady of the Lake 4 (J.D. LeBlond, Taylor McCloy, Nathan Vieira, Justin Zentai); Mackenzie 4 (Daniel Novak, 2, Steven Kosmachucki, Val Borchevsky), Markville: Dylon Warford, Michael Mound);

Varsity Girls' Hockey — St. Robert 0, Williams 0;

Sr. Boys' Basketball — Maple 63 (Umar Sahi and Nathan Prathivekumar, 13), Westmount 45 (Damon Adloo and Jason Ramelson,12); Vaughan 78 (Josh Collins, 18), Emily Carr 42 (Frank Vaccaro, 12); St. Augustine 37, Langstaff 34;

Jr. Boy's Basketball - Trudeau 41 (Hansel Adu, 14), Bur Oak 37 (Julian Porter, 14);

Jr. Girls' Volleyball — Bur Oak 2, Stephen Lewis 0 (25-19, 25-17); Bayview 2, Stephen Lewis 1 (25-16, 24-26, 15-4)

Tonight

NBA: Memphis vs. Toronto; 7pm, Air Canada Centre

AHL: Grand Rapids vs. Toronto; 11:30am, Ricoh Coliseum

With files from thestar.com