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JAN --E 3 a > Zi ¢ ~ oN RES k iy + 5 i 7: 7 4 irs en Organizers of the Potpourri Handicraft Guild's were on hand nat only to present their handicrafts, Ly point, rug hooking, bargello and more. - Above, the Introduction to Crafts held last Wednesday at the Old but also to provide information to the public. There rug hooking display draws a good crowd, and- (right) Town Hall proved very successful. Club members was macrame, decoupage, knitting, crochet, petit an example of some fine needlework. 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An arrangement has been made with Town Hall 1873 commit- tee, and the guild now holds meetings once a month, plus a series of workshops have Beta Sigma meet bi-monthly The Beta Sigma Phi girls of Port Perry, Theta Delta Chapter, have held an excit- ing round of happenings since my last report. Twice monthly we attend a meeting to" plan our socials and discuss service activities. = The business meeting is followed by a short program presented by two members. In January Fran _Sluggitt and. Donna Donnally clued us in to our GOING OVERSEAS PASSPORT "speach" habits. Norrine Crosier was a guest speaker who encouraged us in our appreciation of beauty. In February, Cathy Gun- dry and Carol Williamson raised questions on philos- ophy. ~ A program on. religion by Bunny Rowland and Eleanor Bailey enlight- ened us about the faiths of the eastern countries and the development of Christ- ianity in Canada. We will be viewing the musical "Can Can" in Ajax on March 17 as a program on music appreciation, We have been assisting at the Hospital Tuck Shop-and- | will canvass for the Cancer Fund. ~~ On January 22, Ralph and Eleanor Bailey invited us to a party to "Beat the Winter Blues". On February 19, sorority girls, their husbands and friends enjoyed bowling at Centennial Lanes. High FARM CONSTRUCTION eo Farm Buildings (Pole Construction) eo Berg Barn Equipment o Cuckler Steel Buildings ® Liquid Manure Tanks/Concrete Work o Nesseth Manure PUMPS : e Hallman Silos/Unloaders e Horse Barns & Arenas o Steel Roofing & Siding HUBBLE & SON LTD. FARM CONSTRUCTION, PETERBOROUGH Roger Hubble 705-745-7388 Elgin Hubble 705-745-8161 Bowler was Maureen Dow- "son and her husband Ken, was top men's scorer. Our annual dance held at Utica Hall on March 12, is almost sold out. We are hoping to see new faces at future meetings, when_young women, inter- ested in our activities, will be invited to join our sorority. -<contributed { Handicraft workshop successful been scheduled for the future. . The workshop projects are designed not only to put the club's work before the pub- lic, but to try and promote arts and 'crafts to the public and to encourage member- ship and interest in the com- munity in general. Organ- izers emphasize that their workshops are open to the public. hE One of the things the club will be able to do now, with membership approaching 30, is to set up committees to investigate 'fufure activities and, programs. Already planned for the near future are specialized workshops, - including a quilting work- On display at the Wednes- day show was a wide range of crafts including macrame, decoupage, knit- ting, crochet, petit point, rug hooking, and bargello. WM. LAURENCE EVANS 73 Main Street, N., P.0. 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