Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 19, 1982, p. 7

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ffl ffi Lions Club marked their 1Mb lf 1 Many charter were M hand to at a party Front row left to right Gary Ritchie Roy Harding Robert Noble and Back How Jamc Harry Bonner first president the Waller Swan too VineeDunnr Grant and Tom Gellally Lions Club celebrates their 10th anniversary The Acton Free Press Wednesday May 7 RockaLong Plan for district annual by Black May 11 Association The Roll The Institute is to be hostess Call A Country Institute met The theme tor the Sound brought forth at the home of Mrs Distnct Annual is interesting remarks Boyne May with publicity promotion and Mrs gave an members present The and focus on the talk on newly elected president Women s Institute or Bees showing some Mrs opened I in the the meeting with a A workshop was held seasonal poem followed April 19 on the by the singing of the topic resolutions Mrs J Ode and the repeating attended this of the Mary Stewart meeting from Rock a Long and presented interesting report A donation of j large coffee pot and tea kettle was offered to Ihe Rock wood Sunshine Club which was gladly ac cepted by Mrs C Robertson president of the Club The quilt Rockwood Brownies became Guides last week Front row Sherry Townsend and Dana Billings Back row Julie Milne Debbie Jennifer The new opening time for he institute meetings is m The secretary Mrs J Ramsey read the minutes of the past meeting and the treasurer Mrs J Ramsey followed with the reading of the coupons treasurer report The handed in at the June usual business routine meeting A discuss on followed took place about was foe- possibly going to the ussed on the District S one Road Mall or Annual of South Welling Zcllcrs to sell the rest of ton Women Institutes the tickets to be held in Dublin A donation of Is to Church be sent to the Wildlife equipment hand rig bees This met ting was a Green meeting A Table was set up disphing varied plants bulbs Each member contributed meeting closed with he singing of Canada new version Mrs A McDuffo and C and the I litems Mrs If Bayne a delicious lunch Mrs courtesy convenor offered some well words to the I Mrs II Bayne by Barbara I- The and District Lions Club celebrated their lOlh anniversary with a dinner and dance at Centre on May Head guests were Reeve William Adsett and his wife Trudy Past District Governor Lions Tucker and his wife Dorothy Past Deputy Distnct Governor and his wife Marion President James Funk and his wife Barbara Deputy District Governor Elect George Patton brought greetings from Lions International Tucker who was District Governor when the Rockwood Lions were chartered expressed his pride in Ihe local club and wished them good fortune in Ihe future Reeve Adsett brought greetings from the Township and expressed his belief that the Lions should advertise their works a little more as they have a lot for which to be proud The who have been with the club since it was chartered received their 10 year pins They were James Funk Harry Bonner Walter Swanston Vince Dunne Lloyd Dyer Grant Churchill Busy time for ladies by J Turner Churchill CCW held their May meeting at the home of Mrs Mary Vice president Kerr presiding Mrs Olga Thompson led in worship using the shortened version of the World Day of Prayer Theme People of God Gathered for Worship Scattered for Service The roll call was answered with an exchange of roots bulbs and potted plants Churchill anniversary services are May and it was decided to serve a 1 lunch of sandwiches and cake after the morning service so that visitors may have an opportunity to chat with friends The ladies arc having a work bee on the 18th and 19th to clean the church to have it spick and span for the Anniversary There is a wedding at the church on June for which Ihe group is catering a turkey dinner and Sunday School picnic the following day June for which they provide the prizes and assist in the All in all a very busy few w lie ahead for a very busy few On Thursday May Churchill CCW a dinner for the ladies group of Knox Presbyterian Acton About ladies sat down to a beef dinner and seemed to enjoy the treat of letting someone else do the w for a change McRae Tom Gellatly Gary Ritchie Roy Harding Robert Noble George Day Gordon Ostrander Paul May Herb Saunders Lou Hilts James Milne and Angus Gregg Harry Bonner the first president of the club made presentation President James Funk thanked all those present and those who were unable to attend for their sup port during the past 10 years He also listed the many ways the Lions raise money and how they spend it The club has donated over to var iousprojectsand chanties in Funk also asked everyone to join him in a minute s for three deceased charter members Gordon Gray Frank Kelso and Arthur Nightingale Winners of the door prizes were Mrs Guelph and Ken Winters RR Guelph The prizes were framed pictures of scenes by Don Hilts The Lions are starting their next 10 years off with a bang Fireworks will be at the Centre on Sunday May beginning at with a remote control model plane show The Guelph Gremlins Model Flying Club will be giving a ion of their flying skills The Centennial School Band will be performing at approximately 15pm and then as soon as it dark the Lions will begin their fireworks display Admission charges will be for an adult for a child and pre schoolers will not be charged The will have a booth at the back of the hall with french fnes pop chips hot dogs and coffee for sale The Scout Troop attended the Inter national Camporec in Woodstock on May and Fourteen scouts and their leaders attended this year making this the third year has been represented A total of BOO scouts make up the with half coming from the United States Our Scouts found the experience rewarding as they were able to exchange ideas with not only fellow Canadian scouts but also their American cousins On Tuesday May at Isabel and Barry Thompson of Milton will be at Gault home Alma St to show slides of their pilgrimage to the Holy places and shrines in Haifa Israel Everyone is welcome to enjoy the slides and dis cuss on The Bahai Community of will be pre sen ting a folk concert at the Town Hall beginning at m on Saturday May They will have musicians from Toronto and Midland along with local artists performing The selling will be coffee house style Eden Mills Joyful music Sun morning by Mrs G Mrs Ed Parker Marie and Joyce were hostesses for a lovely bridal shower for Miss Barbara Marguerite Schlorll ho ill be wed to Tom Parker in Elmwood on May 29 Sympathy Is extended to George and Susan Bruce in their bereavement of George falher William Bruce of George and Susan are former residents and now reside in Winnipeg They spent some time with Susan parents Mr and Mrs Harold Tomlinson before returning to their home The choir of Eden Mills United Church joined with Ebenezerand choirs at the Church for a Sunday morning service of joyful music A fellowship hour followed the service Mr and Mrs Jim Cole and daughter recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Terry Cole and John Jim who is Terry brother Is stationed at Baden Baden Germany with Ihe Armed Forces The Ball Tournament is scheduled for May and Parents wishing register their children for swimming lessons should contact Mrs Jane Thatcher The next Community Club meeting is on June 1 and it will be the last meeting until the fall There were several exhibition ball games this week as warm before the league games start on May Residents of Eden House Nursing Home and some members of the Friendly Seniors enjoyed a scenic bus trip to Niagara Falls and enjoyed a meal at a McDonald restaurant on Tuesday Deercar in collision A deer was kilted May 12 alter it was struck by a Chute MRS Guelph say the Chute vehicle was travelling east bound on Wellington County Road kilo metres east of Concession Road Township when it was in collision with he deer which ran out from the south ditch There was damage to the car and Chute received no injuries police say BETHWOOD DOG GROOMING PROFESSIONAL GROOMING OF BREEDS 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