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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, May 25,1994 5 Isabelle Challice Lasagna Supper at Kirby Church 4T Club Holds Monthly Meeting / little Quote - "A grassy place, a breeze, / The sunshine gently streaming, It's blossom-time again and what A lovely day foi/drcaming! Orono 4T club^cnds thanks to 1st Orono Girl Guides, for the thoughtful gift of cute little table favors, for their recent supper, (cute little brooms). / Sunday supper guests of Mrs. Dorothy Bailey and Mrs. E. Billings Durham Complex, included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne .Bailey, and Mrs. Olive Little, Newcastle. Wednesday luncheon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ajf Piggott was Mrs. Lena Clysdale, Newtonvillc. The warm weather has finally arrived arrived and'brought out the beautiful crabapple'bushes and trees in new spring finery! The Challicc's attended the excellent excellent horticulture meeting and spring- show, in Bowmanville last Wednesday Wednesday night. A very successful plant sale, featuring lovely miniature roses. Remember the Durham Central Agricultural Society sponsored their Fundraiser Dance this week Friday, May 27 in Orono Arena. Band Ambush Ambush and Line Dancing early! Recent visitors with Mrs. Edith Taylor, Mrs. Helen McArthur, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples attended the 50th anniversary of Howard Howard and Eileen Malcolm, Yelverton on Saturday. Sorry to report, Mrs. Marion Kilpatrick Kilpatrick is a patient in Oshawa Hospital, Hospital, Mrs. Stella Carson is a patient in Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. Likewise our daughter Donna Sutherland Sutherland is still in intensive care, Oshawa hospital. Mrs. Edith Taylor was Sunday evening dinner guest of daughter Mrs. Arma Marie Thomson, Oshawa. Mr.' arid Mrs. Robert Wallace, Oshawa, was Thursday afternoon visitors visitors with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples. Town Hall Card Party Good attendance at weekly euchre party, held May 18 in Orono Town Hall. 10 1/2 tables playing, and following following results - High Scores- Ber- Spring Salad Supper in B ackstock on Saturday What beautiful weather we all enjoyed enjoyed over the long weekend. I am sure thousands of jobs were done around- homes and cottages when there was no excuse with poor weather. weather. Blackstock should be well fed on Saturday when two special events will take place - the St. John's annual Spring Salad Buffet will take place at the St. John's Anglican Parish Hall. The jHigh School Year Book Committee Committee is holding an "All you Can Eat"! Spaghetti Dinner also on Saturday Saturday j evening. Tickets are available from the school. Surely, no excuse to cook your own dinner on Saturday evening. All you can eat Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday evening. St. John's Anglican Church had at its Sunday morning service the baptism baptism of Natasha Lynn. Edgerton, daughter of Lisa Edgerton. Her godparents godparents were Anrie Edgerton, Janice Beechey and Ken Crawford. Janice Bcachey was her Church Sponsor. Those also in attendance were Bessie Crawford, Garry, Nicole, Natalie and Rachel Beechey, Merrill and Jean VanCamp, Gilbert and Shirley Ma- gill, Murray aind Reta Birkett, Jack and Vema Chapman, Jane Konidcs, Wade Patterson and Brian Magill. After the service, Natasha's grandparents, grandparents, Grant and Loma Edgerton, hosted a buffet for all attending. On Tuesday, evening, May 31 a Community shower will be held at the Blackstock United Church C.E. Room in honour of bride-to-be, Esther Esther Kelly. This event where all arc welcome, will begin at 7:30 p.m. A Come and Go Open House is planned for Jason Kyte and his bride- to-be Tammy Kcllar on Sunday, June 5, 2-4 p.m. at the United Church. Donations Donations may be left with Gord Paisley or Eileen McLaughlin. These two young couples arc each being married on Saturday, July 23. In last week's paper I welcomed Jamie Massie to the wrong house in Blackstock. He and his bride-to-be Laura have bought the former Herb Swain home on Scugog St. With so many house sales recently in our village, village, it is hard to keep up-to-date on who's where. Jamie and Laura will be married litis Saturday, May 28 at Parkwood, Oshawa. Sorry for my mistake. The Port Perry Hospital Auxiliary needs more knitters. Wool is supplied. supplied. Eileen McLaughlin is the coordinator coordinator of this project. Give her a call at 986-4420 if you can help this worthwhile on-going work. 4-H Project takes a Walk on the Wild Side Thursday, May 26 The 4-H Project this summer will be "A Walk on the Wild Side" which will begin on this Thursday, May 26 at 7 p.m. at the Blackstock United Church. Leaders will be Gail Johns and Julie Byers. You will leant skills, games and crafts that will help you to enjoy hiking and camping, Sure sounds like fun to me - too bad that I am beyond the 4-H age! • If you have not reserved your tickets tickets for the Ray Ashton Retirement dinner and party on Friday, June 10 do phono the Cartwright High School as soon as possible at 986-4241. . There were 12 tables at the Tuesday Tuesday evening weekly euchre party with the following winners - Eileen Warder, Dorothy Archer, Paul Mu cha, Bernice Renton, Theresa Berk- ers, Grant Bright and Ruby Cochrane. Cochrane. Lucky draws were won by Roy Worry, Alma Manns, Grace Bassett, Bassett, Norman Rohrer, Carl Ferguson and Kathleen Watts. Vcmon and Vera Asselstinc attended attended the wedding of their granddaughter granddaughter Gayle Asselstinc, daughter of Les and Leah Asselstinc on Saturday, Saturday, May 21 to Jeff Kritz in Calvary United Church. Gayle has recently graduated as accountant from the University of Waterloo and has taken a position in an accounting firm in Hamilton. Jeff is a chemical engineer in Guelph. Others attending this happy happy event were Alan and family of Ottawa, Ottawa, Floyd and family, Colin and family, all of Blackstock and Gerald of Oshawa. Gayle's cousin Tanyia of Ottawa was a bridesmaid. Vernon and Vera Asselstine spent Sunday afternoon and Monday with Bruce and Helen Alderson of Carlisle, Carlisle, arriving home in time to attend Sarah Asselstine's fifth birthday. Vem's many friends are pleased that he has made such a fine recovery from injuries sustained in the accident accident he suffered last winter. nice Partner 93, Joyce. Cowan 86, Gladys Greenwood 79, Walter Murphy Murphy 77, Lil Boldcrstonc 75. Low score - Wanda McNeil. Lucky draw winners - Wanda McNeil, Helen Simpson, Charlie Finney, Finney, Rob Robinson, Alf Pigott, Lil Bolderstone. Cards every Wednesday night, 8 p.m. Lunch provided. 4T Club Meeting The monthly meeting of 4T Club Sr. Citizens was held Thursday, May 19, in Complex hall. Forty members enjoyed a delicious pot-luck supper of hot dishes, cold salads and delicious delicious desserts. Following the dinner, President Marion Tennant welcomed everyone and read a poem "Help others". Secretary Secretary Joyce Gray read minutes of previous meeting and read correspondence. correspondence. Treasurer Benny Woodward gave the treasurer's report, and Gladys Gladys Woodward read out list of "May" birthdays. Following birthdays - Muriel Muriel Patterson, Marion Richards, Ruth Tran, Sonny Dobson, "Happy Birthday" Birthday" sung to celebrate, We welcomed back from holidays, holidays, Bmce and Enid Tennant, and Ken and Joan Gimblett. Winners of lucky draws - Sonny Dobson, Enid Tennant and Marion Richards. Announcements - Health Clinic, June 1st, 11 a.m. Church Service in Complex hall, Junel6, next meeting a catered Salad Supper. Programme for evening - Bill Grady Grady reads humorous poem "Why Worry." Worry." Rob Robinson gave old favorite "Albert and Lion" and another story. President Marion thanked all who helped set up tables and prepare supper. supper. She then hands her resignation in, as president, due to health problems. problems. Robert Robinson then voiced a gracious thank you to Roy and Marion Marion for all their excellent work for the complex. Isabelle volunteered to fill in for next few months when a nominating committee will be in place. Orono United Church Our greeters: Kevin and Sharon McCartney. Our Ushers: Cliff Terrill, Jake Middleton, Norecn Nixon, Wayne Wcrry. Our Nursery Supervisor: Donna Morrison. Choir Practice: Wednesday, May 25th, 7-8 p.m. Lower C.E. U.C.W. Executive meets on Wednesday May 25, 1 p.m. at the home of Donna Scott. Kirby Announcements Italian Night! We are planning a Lasagna Supper and entertainment for Sunday, June 5th, 5 p.m. at Kirby Church. More details later but mark your calendar to remind you of this special evening. The M&S Committee, on behalf of both congregations, offers a very warm welcome to our guest speaker, Dr. Susan Finlay, a well-known physician, physician, who has worked for United Church Medical Services in remote, isolated, and rural Canadian communities. communities. Food Bank: "Please Remember" our food bank. Donations may be left at the back of the church. They are taken to the Salvation Army in Bowmanville Bowmanville for distribution in our area. Up-Coming Services: Sunday, May 29, U.C.W. Sunday, Guest Speaker: Mrs. Shirley Coyle. Lunch follows the Orono service. The congregation at Orono is asked to bring sandwiches, tea, coffee, sweets will be provided. The Kirby congregation is warmly welcomed to join the Orono congregation for lunch. Sunday, June 5 - Sacrament of Holy Communion. Sunday, June 12 - Sunday School Anniversaries. There will be a picnic in the park following Orono's service. service. Both congregations are invited. Please bring lawn chairs, cutlery and something for the pot-luck lunch. Orono House Committee meets Tuesday, May 24, 7 p.m. followed by: Orono-Kirby Official Board which meets at 8 p.m. For all members of Session, Trustees, Trustees, Stewards, Reps, from Sunday School, U.C.W., Mission and Service, Service, Min, and Personnel, Manse and Presbytery. Bible Study: Wednesday, May 25, 8 p.m., Kirby Church. Christian Education Committee meeting changed from Thursday May 26 to Thursday June 9th. Logos Planning Committee meets on Thursday May 26. Ladies Time Out Giant Yard Sale - Saturday, June 11,9:00 a.m. - ? We advertise, you keep your profits. profits. Tables at $20.00. To reserve and for more information call Donna Morrison 983-9107. Profits to be used to update the Nursery at Orono Church. Newsletter - We still don't have a name for our newsletter. Items of interest interest and comments are welcomed. Please contact Donna Morrison (983- 9107) or the office - mornings (983- 5502). The letter will be printed the week of May 23rd. Any Volunteers to help????? Don't forget our spring flower show, plant sale and guest speaker Mrs. Sharon McGee, "Floral Etesign" this Thursday, May 26, 7:30 p.m. in Orono United Church, Main hall. Best Friends at Orono Jungle Cat World This donkey found a new friend in two-year-old Morgan James during a recent visit to Jungle Cat World in Orono. As you can see by the photo, the two became good friends as soon as Morgan stretched out a handful of food to her stubborn buddy. Now is an excellent excellent time to visit the Jungle Cat World to view two baby lions and a pair of three-week-old arctic wolves. The popular tourist attraction is located at the interesection of Highway 115 and Taunton Road. Men's Breakfast To be Held This Sunday at Eldad by Michelle Balson I trust everyone enjoyed their long weekend. While many families were opening their cottages, most folks took advantage of the nice weather by doing endless yard work. The Wednesday Euchre Card Party Party is still going strong. Ruby Smith had the highest score of 90. In second place was Florence Moore with 83. Next it was a three-way tic. Carl Gimblett, Dorothy Beech and Pauline Raymond all had scores of 76. Doris Schofield had the Most Lone Hands Of five. Jessie Edwards was the evenings evenings Most Honest Player. Grace McGill won the Special, The Draw winners were Laurcna Bright, Grant Bright, Carl Gimblett, Pauline Raymond, Raymond, Marie Brooks, Bcmicc Wells and Don Cochrane. A reminder of the Men's Breakfast Breakfast being held this Sunday, May 29th. It will be at the Eldad United Church at 8:00 a.m, The guest speaker speaker will be Bmce McLoud. All men and senior boys arc welcome. The Guiding and Scouting organizations organizations have completed the year of weekly meetings. They still have a few fun activities left. Tune in during the coming weeks to read the highlights highlights of their camping trips. The soccer and baseball seasons are now in full swing. If there are any coaches or players who wish to recognize recognize their team, please feel free to give me a call, Sunday evenings. Well folks, that's all she wrote short, but sweet. Until next lime, slay safe and enjoy enjoy life. DEMAND BETTER DEMAND OLDSMOBILE WMl m M 1994 CUTLASS SUPREME SL BEATS CAMRY WITH A BIGGER ENGINE. BETTER FUEL ECONOMY AND A PRICE TAG THAT'S THOUSANDS LESS. • Air conditioning • Automatic transmission • AM/FM cassette • Sport appearance package • Power windows and locks • ABS brakes • Driver's side air bag • Plus much, much more. SMARTLEASE PER MONTH 36 MONTHS OR PURCHASE *20,999* *339 Price for vehicle equipped as deschbed. 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