ITE --"S a TTT FRE | us ln ca ta i a ei a fe a 8 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 14, 1987 Lilies decorate church for coming of Easter "Greenbank and Area News by Margaret Couperthwaite Church was decorated so nice with the Easter lilies, the Sr. Choir started their Easter music - with "Come Let Us Sing" and the Jr Choir was enjoyed by all Remember the Good Friday ser vice at Pinedale United Church, Fri- day evening at 8 o'clock - regular Sunday services next Sunday with special Easter music Greenbank U.C.W. will be pack- ing a bale of good used clothing, donations can be left at Helen McKean's home in large plastic bags by May 6th. At Ashburn Church there was a full house on Saturday for the 4H Achievement Day on "Surviving with Style," and as usual the boys and girls put on a very interesting program as well as Constable Bevan from the Durham Regional Police who was very informative. Several attended Mr. and Mrs. Whites 60th wedding anniversary in Uxbridge - our congratulations Gladys and Wardell. * "Also congratulations to Audrey and Lester Baylis celebrating their 25th anniversary in Port Perry and Carole and Ted Cordner on their 40th anniversary in Greenbank Hall - congratulations to all. : A reminder - hope to see you at the Greenbank Children's 'Theatre Workshop's Production of 'The Treasure Makers" by Patricia Sternberg. Performances to be stag- 'ed at the Greenbank Hall on Friday ~ April 24th and Saturday April 25th with a curtain time at 7 p.m. Tickets - are available at the Chicken Coup, ~ Greenbank General Store, The Per- sonal Touch and any member of the cast, $2.00 for under 16 years old, and $4.00 for adults. It is nice to see a few more of our friends and neighbours home from their Florida vacations. Ladies don't forget W.I. meeting on Wednesday at Mrs. Mero's home at 2 p.m. Mrs. Marilyn Wallace is speaking so we hope for a good turn out. Don't forget the Greenbank Hall Annual Easter Egg Hunt coming up on Saturday, April 18th from 1 to 3 p.m. This event is for children 10 and under and will cost $1.00 each or $3.00 per family. There will be a bonnet parade with prizes, as well as movies and popcorn. Hope to see you there. When you cheer, Someone who's blue, It cheers your day, A little, too. Please call 852-6693 next week with news. Thank-you. RN IV i! oe sail i JH " Hpdges [ For Professional Landscaping see us ... 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And doesn't the church hall look sparkl- ing clean with the new coat of paint? Word Has been received that Mrs. Dorothy Lunney passed away sud- denly in Florida this past week-end. Our sincere sympathy to her fami- ly and her sister, Mrs. Evelyn Lynde. Dorothy has had many friends in this area through the years, having lived in Myrtle and having grown up in the Ashburn area. The Ladies Bible Class met at the home of Florence Ashton last Wednesday evening. Acting as vice- president, Florence chaired the meeting, and opened the meeting by reading a poem titled "Two Pieces of 'Wood."" The Old Rugged Cross was sung. Rose Heron read the scripture, reading from St. Mark. Chapter 16, verses 1-10. The medita- tion was titled **My Name is Mary,' with some very lovely thoughts on Easter. ( 'atherine Humphrey led in prayer, followed. by singing He Lives. Aldine Wick was in charge of the study and spoke on the Queen of Sheba. with members reading the portions of scripture. The next meeting will be at the ;home of Catherine Humphrey. Mrs. Lois Daw spent a few days last week with her son Brian Daw and his family near Woodstock. Visiting with Bill and Bernice Gardner recently, were Mrs. Irma Tripp of Blackstock, Mr. and Mrs. PERFECT AR ASAI] [ew] VI] =AVi[e]= 'We. service All Makes Of T.V., VCR and Home Audio Components.' eNITH SALES . The quality goes in before the name goes on® Rees Williams of Don Mills and Mr. and -Mrs. Harold Wilcock of Ux- bridge, with Bill and Bernice visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. Westfall and family of Hamilton. Art Oliver led in the responsive reading 'at morning worship last Sunday, with Ruth Oliver reading the scripture lessons. Rev. McEn- tyres sermon title was "The Heal- ing Tears of Jesus." This being Palm Sunday, we were in for a special treat when our minister sang so beautifully "The Palms." Burton and Ruth Wood are the ushers for the month of April. There will be a special Good Fri- day Service at 7:30 P.M. in the church on April 17. Everyone welcome. Keep in- mind the 'special com- memoration services on Sunday, April 26th both morning and even- ing. On this day we will com- memorate the re-building of the new Burns Presbyterian Church, which was dedicated on Sunday, April 21st, 1968. Rev. Kenneth Heron preached the sermon of dedication, and the first sermon in the new church. On February 12, 1967, our former "church was completely destroyed by fire. We are very privileged to have the Sydenham Kiwanis Choir from Oshawa minister to us in music at the evening service at 7:30 P.M. Plan to join with us, and bring a friend. Sunday, May 3rd will be Mis- sionary Sunday at Burns, when we welcome Dr. A. Goodwill Mac- Dougall as our guest speaker. Dr. MacDougall is secretary for Mission Personnel and University Ministries, for the Presbyterian Church in Canada. The Eleanor Knight Group of the W.M.S. will be assisting in this service. The Sacrament of Holy Commu- nion"and Confirmation will be on Sunday, May 31st. At last the long'cold days of winter .are over, and spring is here again. With spring, comes Easter, the most beautiful season of all the year. Spring and Easter are synonymous; together they bring new life to the world and new hope to the hearts of people. Easter is the symbol of man's highest hopes, the promise of life after death. This hope is fulfill- ed in the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, which is the basis of the true meaning of Easter. Yes, spring and Easter are here again, bringing their meaning of life and hope. And in this hape we will rejoice and be . glad. 2 - NOW OPEN . WOOD LUMBER C (ONTARIO LTD. 7 For all your building needs including - lumber, hardware, paint, panelling, etc. - visit our new location in Uxbridge. "We carry many brand name products at very competitive prices. -- a EL ---- elt -- Q Ul ie 2 ot Sil wl) % WOOD LUMBER (0. (ONT ARIO) LTD. Douglas Rd. & Hwy. 41 §. 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