Wednesday Ballinafad News Special wedding anniversary By BETTY Mr and Mrs Lloyd have recently returned from their winter home in Florida While there the couple celebrated their 5oth wedding an niverBary in a most memorable way A big party was held at the Snow Birds Club which Included a wonderful evening of dancing Joined by six other Canadian couples the Buckrells made a total of seven couples each celebrating their Golden Wed ding Anniversary All the couples are members of the Snow Birds Club Happiest of wishes go out to the long wedded couple Tickets are still available at the Ballinafad General Store for this Saturday s Hard Times Dance As part of the theme the Hall Board has reduced admission cost to 00 per person S and S Sound featuring J George will be there playing all those great tunes to dance to A Hard Times luncheon will be served The fun starts at Last week s Euchre being the second one held had all the bugs worked out Everything went very smoothly with players star ting at 30 sharp The evening passed very quick ly with 14 games being played Sandwiches cookies tea and cof fee were served There was such a positive response that it was decided to hold another one on Thursday May 2nd at the Com munity Centre beginning at 30 pm The Club has completed its meetings leaving only their Achievement Day to attend Their last meeting included a visit to the Wellington County Ar chives Here members went on a tour Circa 1800 s furniture was studied The group watched how candles were made A special treat was in store for them when they were able to make little sheep out of pipe cleaners and real sheep wool The Club learned a lot about the records that were stored at the Archives and what information they held about the local area On Sunday April 14 the Ballinafad United Church con was entertained with a musical presentation Ms played the flute and was accompanied by Mrs Pat Kerr on piano The Junior Choir beautifully sang an An them A social hour was held after the service The An of the Ballinafad United Church will be held on the 5th of May at 11 30 am Presiding minister will be Rev Joe Smiley B A Div Please come and help celebrate There will be special music by the senior and junior choirs Last week s U W meeting was held on Tuesday evening President Alma Sinclair opened the meeting with a reading from Friendship Book Roll call con sisted of Bible verse on Easter and a donation of canned food etc for the Love of Christ Food Bank in Georgetown Mrs Laura a representative from this organization was the guest speaker Mrs described the special needs of the Food Bank and the large number of in involved here is always a special need for junior foods milk canned or powdered peanut butter and canned meats Watch for the April monthly newsletter that was mailed out this week Say I saw it in The Herald NURSERY SPECIALS An a mo favon bones w pa A wide SPREADING EVERGREENS 12 evergreens lot cove or rock dens gal DWARF ALBERTA SPRUCE Attractive very grow evergreen Ideaffw rockeries Garden gallery tin Cdttvt H 24 WEST OF ERIN 8332117 fed