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Port Perry Star, 10 Sep 1996, p. 21

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"A Family Tradition for 130 Years" It was Rally Day at the Church and Sunday School in Greenbank. It was also Awards Day for the Sunday School and Superintendent Janice Lee spoke about the work and fun the children and teachers have in their respec- tive classes. There is always a need for teachers and on Rally Day Janice used a Jr. Farmers slogan, Activate, Motivate and get yourself in motion. Certificates and seals were given to the young people, with Perfect Attendance Awards to Jill Hunter, Tyson Lee, Katelyn Lee, Ken Hunter and Russell Lee. Well done to all the young people and their teachers and we hope everyone has a good year. It was nice to have the choir back from a much deserved rest. Their Ministry in Music was "We have come into His House." Linda Hunter is hop- ing there will be some new voices to come and join the choir for practice this Thursday, Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. - note time change, in Greenbank Church. This Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 9 a.m. there will be a clean- ing bee in the church for all Musicales to resume Sept. 15 w 2nd Scugog Scouts The 2nd Scugog Scouts annu- al Jumbo Sale will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Island Hall. Scugog Shores Museum The museum will be holding their Pioneer Fall Fair on Sun- day, Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. packed full of fun for all ages. The day will feature craft vendors, demonstrations of butter making, quilting, spin- ning and weaving, etc., clogging by the Outback Cloggers to fid- dle music in the barn, animal display for the children, lunch special in the church, antique quilt display, cow milking con- test, and apple pie or butter tart contest. If you are interested in entering the apple pie or butter tart contest please call Dan at 985-3589. First prize is $20. Sunday Evening Musicale The Sunday Evening Musi- cales will begin on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Head Memorial Church on the museum grounds. There will be a different show every week. Admission is one big smile. A donation to the Food Bank is ac- ceptable. Scugog Island United Church 'Sunday proved to be a busy morning at Scugog Island Unit- ed Church. It was Rally Sunday and it was an opportunity to rec- ognize the Nursery, Moms & who can spend some time. This is preparation for the many activities to be held in the next two weeks. The Centennial starts out this Friday evening by a con- cert with Charlie Farquharson and Catherine McKinnon. At last report tickets were all sold but if you are interested you could call Rodd Foster 985-8298, he might have one. On Friday, Sept. 20 there will be an evening of banjo music starting at 7 p.m. in Greenbank Church. Also entertaining will be some of our former community mem- bers. This musical evening will be open to everyone at no chargetand there will be a social time of hot dogs, corn, donuts, coffee and cold drinks, charging only a nominal fee to cover costs. : On Saturday afternoon there will be a Victorian Tea being held in the Sunday "School rooms put on by the Evening Unit U.C.W. and they hope to make you feel like you are back in the early part of the century. Then on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. will be the 100th Anniversary celebration. 'lots, and the Sunday School children and teachers. The theme of the service of "Foot- steps in a Journey." The congre- gation also welcomes Melinda Ann Karen Callahan, daughter of Michael and Tammy (nee Freeman) Callahan and Peter John Shannon, son of Craig and Carol (nee Kane) Shannon through Infant Baptism. A time of fellowship was enjoyed down- stairs following the service. Special thanks to the Moms & Tots Group for providing the de- licious refreshments. It was also an opportunity for Sunday School registration and to sign up for appointments for por- traits for our Church Pictorial Directory. If you were unable to be there on Sunday, Carol Ed- gar will be happy to look after phone bookings for portraits at 985-0226. Lectionary Bible Study will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at umn. 1:30 p.m. at 81UC. Special speaker will be a for- mer Greenbank Church mem- ber, Rev. Ed McCaig, who is the minister at of the Newburg Pastoral Charge and a mass choir, under the direction of Linda Hunter, made up of members past and present. There will be a social hour fol- lowing the service when there will be memorabilia down- stairs for you to reminisce over. There will also be mementos of this time for you - to purchase; a book telling of the past 100 years, a cookbook, also an ornamental metal paperweight that was made and designed locally. So whether you are new or not so new to the community plan to attend some or all of the activ- ities planned and we hope to make it truly a celebration of Brownie leader' 985-3752. This cerns or questic contact Dot Ho or Barb Barfoot Attention and Scouts - Seagrave Scouti holding re Wednesday, Seagrave United 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. bers are welcome. any old uniforms The High School Supper Club will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 10 from 6 to8 p.m. at S.L.U.C. The Moms & Tots will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 9:30 a.m.atS.L.U.C. The Worship and Music Com- mittee will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 1:30 p.m. at S.L.U.C. atlla.m. The Official Board will meet Congratulations to: on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 8 Margaret Vanuden p.m. atS.1.U.C. on the arrival last mon Choir practice will be held on grandson child for Thursday, Sept. 12at 7 p.m. and wife Shell: 3 at for The Youth Group for Grades 7 Sympathy to : and 8 will meet on Friday, Sept. Sker: 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at S.L.U.C. the late ony 3 Manchester United Church | wag held on Friday w will be celebrating their anni- Kendall Cemetery. versary with a special service on Tenens dal} \ Sunday, Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. Rev. Elwyn Hughes, the retired min- ister from Kedron U.C. will be their guest speaker. Special mu- sic will be provided by Alex and Margaret Ingram. A time of re- freshments and fellowship will follow the service. Please note: there will be no service at Scu- goglsland. The Head U.C.W. will be hav- ing a Turkey Supper on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at Scugog aay isn bi Island Hall with sittings at 5:15 | oo Sunday with a huge p.m. and 6:30 p.m. For tickets | with friends and rela n please call Bonnie at 985-7426. attendance. Loren gh For pastoral care call Elaine | Christie Crescent in Utica. Barber at 985-4094. Hauny Urech has left on Please call 985-8871 with | yacation to Switzerland wi your news for next week's col- | she will d the next weeks with her si Have a good week!

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