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| | | | | | 22 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, March 17, 1992 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" A Salute To The Irish On St. Patrick's Day Today, the 17th of March; all around the world Irish folk will celebrate St. Patrick's Day in usual form with a parade. To be Irish is to have more blessings than there are Shamrocks that grow. It's hav- ing the mischief of a Leprechaun sparkling in your eye and a secret liking. for Shenigans! May luck smile upon you...joy be at your side...pleasure walk with you...and happiness live in your heart! Nestleton Afternoon Unit Meets The afternoon Unit met March 10, 1:30 p.m. at the lovely old farm home of Anne Emerson of Nestleton. Leader Mabel Cawker welcomed members and two guests, Regenia Walker and Chris Davis. The meeting was brought to order with a Lenten thought and a poem "Be The Best Of Whatever You Are?" She was ably assisted by secretary Barb Weir. The roll call was well answered by naming 'Little Things That Make Life Beautiful."" Minutes were ap- proved as read by the secretary...and treasurer Neta Fish gave the financial statement. A card was signed for a friend in poor FARM, BUSINESS & RETAIL COMPLETE COMPUTER SETUP & SUPPORT IBM COMPATIBLES Repairs « Modems « Fax's & Upgrades « Computerized Records + All Major Software Packages Supported WM. SANDIFORD (416) 985-9440 Hospital Auxiliary Nestleton, Caesare by Mabel Cawker health. The impressive worship ser- vice was taken by Anne Emerson re - "Listening" taken from Psalm 90, followed by hymn **O Master Let Me Walk With Thee." 'A Litany of Quietness' was read by Anne in- terpersed with a biblical verse in unison by those present. Prayer closed this interesting service. For the program Anne gave us a talk re - Artistry - the pursuits or occupa- tion of an artist; impressions of paintings; in Paris alone there are 2000 artists. A very unique program! During business as follows: The Blackstock-Nestleton charge are featuring "A Journey of Mutual Learning" with our Missionary from Korea - Kwang II Lee, on Saturday, March 28 at 5:30 p.m. at Blackstock United Church - a fellowship supper with Korean Flair - (Canadian casseroles and Korean dishes). Tickets available for Nestleton from Barb Weir at 986-4630 - advance sale only until March 25. Meeting closed with Benediction. A super lunch was served by Anne, with excellent cof- fee or tea. Barb voiced appreciation to Anne for the enjoyable afternoon. A tour of her home was an added highlight! Nestleton United Church : On a bright, cold Sunday, a fine service at Nestleton United with a regular attendance with Arthur and Barbara Weir extending the welcome at the door. Rev. Dale Davis presented an interesting message...first enchanting the S.S. children during the story period closing with singing "Jesus Loves Me"...then giving the congregation many good thoughts for Lent II Sun- day, with theme "Are We Clapping For The Wrong God?"' tying same in neatly with Scripture passages from Luke 13 and Philippians 3, read by Leslie MacKenzie. PORT PERRY SUNDERLAND * Construction Equipment * Generators * Compressors * Heavy Equipment * Scaffolds * Pumps * Power Tools * Dollies * Texture Machines PORT PERRY 985-7771 GLASER LHL ELA * Ice'Augers * Snow Blowers * Log Splitters * Floor Sanders * Carpet Steamers * Moving Equipment * Wallpaper Steamers * Rototillers * Lawn Mowers | SUNDERLAND HWY 12 357-2211 - by - PHOENIX Personal Service and Quality Built Holiday in Your Own Backyard SALES - INSTALLATION - RENOVATIONS - OPENINGS _ LINER REPLACEMENTS - SERVICE - CLOSINGS a16) 985-3288 Box 1065, Seagrave, Ont. LOC 1G0 Spring Specials In the choir a trio composed of Shirley Jackson, Kathy Tromans and Janice MacKenzie sang "At The Setting Of The Sun" with our able pianist Carol Mairs. The Lenten Candle Litany was presented by Kathy Tromans and Janice MacKenzie. Offering received by Arthur Weir and son Ken Weir. This interesting service ended with the novelty number 'Lord Of The Dance' by Sydney Carter 1915. Our minister closed with Benedic- tion and Three Fold Amen. Hospital Auxiliary Bazaar The Port Perry Hospital Auxiliary Tea and Bazaar will be held at Lat- cham Centre on April 18 at 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. a noon luncheon will be a feature. Interesting tables with crafts, variety, plants, baking and so forth for sale. Mark this date on your calendar folks; this is your hospital which will benefit! If in need of info: call Camille Crosier 985-2644. Nestleton Presbyterian Church Rev. Wm. Fairley conducted the regular service at 11 a.m. with Joyce Taylor as pianist. Responsive Psalm was No. 127 and Scripture readings were from Genesis and Luke. The book of the Bible for the week in the Sunday School story was 1st Corinthians where in Paul advis- ed the people to settle all differences with love, as shown in the Cross. Dorothy Lee taught the Sunday School pupils. In Rev. Fairley's ser- mon we are to keep to our values, in Spite of temptations for 'Except the Lord build the house: we labor in vain!"' Blue Ray Entertains Grand Chapter On a very stormy night, an in- teresting meeting was held in the Masonic Temple under the capable direction of W.M. Laura Alton assisted by W.P. Don Alton and car- ried out in regular form with a warm, fraternal welcome to 14 Grand Officers and their Escorts, and a fair attendance of members and visitors. One P.G. Patron Brian Lee was present. A delicious pot luck dinner was bazaar to be held April 18 served at 5 p.m. with a St. Patrick's theme. Honorary membership cer- tificates were presented to W.G.M. Peggy Kirkpatrick and P.D.D.G.M. Ada Ormesher. The travelling Gavel went to Sunbeam Chapter with 12 members present. Worthy Grand Matron Peggy spoke. She thanked Blue Ray Chapter and her message to all pre- sent was - "Walk in Faith." A tasty lunch of sandwiches, St. Patrick's Day cake, and ice cream was enjoyed at the close of the even- ing. Another great evening in Blue Ray Chapter! On The Home Front Mrs. Neta Fish of Cadmus, at- tended the funeral of Mrs. Muriel Wilson at Manilla recently; an aunt of Bruce Fish. Sympathy to the family. Brother Robert Cawker of Scugog Island, was a supper guest this past Friday with the Sam Cawkers of Scugog Pt. Rd. A time of visiting and reminiscing was most enjoyable! Residents take part in some tater games By Hazel Zoller March birthdays are extend- ed to Laverne Martyn; March 9, Ruby Fielding; March 9, Maude Priest; March 9, Margarite Brock; March 19, Phylis Mid- gley; March 22, Eva Stone; March 25, and Mathilda Mayer; March 29. Wednesday, Feb. 26 the after- noon was spent playing memo- ry games and puzzles followed by a treat wagon of ice-cream cones. Thursday, Feb. 27 residents baked various cake loaves, then had a current events discus- sion. Supper Club at 5:30 p.m. consisted of fish and chips with chocolate eclairs for dessert. Friday, Feb. 28 baked carrot muffins to sell at the flea mar- ket. A high score at bowling of 144 was won by Becky Gray. Tuesday, March 3 was Pea- nut Lovers Day. Residents tast- CWL On Saturday, March 14, 1992, the Marian Club held a St. Partrick Day dance at Im- maculate Conception Hall. The tickets for our beef draw were drawn on that evening. We are pleased to announce that the winners were as follows: First prize, half of beef cut and wrapped to specifications, Mrs. Else Shillings, Oshawa, Ont., second prize, front quarter cut and wrapped to specifications, Micheal Baptiste, Port Perry, Ont., third prize, hind quarter cut and wrapped to specifica- tions, William Gaston, Port Perry, Ont. Congratulations to these peo- ple on behalfofour C. W. L. and a thank vou to all who support- cd our draw bv the purchase of tickets. [ would like to take this op- portumty to remind our mem- bers that our next meeting will be Thursday, April 2,1992. This will be a very important meet- Ing as our new executive will be elected. We strongly urge all members to attend and support your favorite candidate. The approaching of spring rings of newness and hope, so elections at this time are very appropriate as a new executive gives our league new and fresh ideas. See you there! ed five different kinds then learned some facts about pea- nut butter along with trivia questions. Thursday, March 5 some resi- dents cut up vegetables in prep- aration for soup. Men's darts was won by Lionel Blaikie. In the afternoon the ladies made brooches while the men sanded wood pieces. At 7 p.m. Wheel of Fortune was played on the third floor. Friday, March 6 foot care clin- ic. At Bible Care College a dis- cussion of growing weary physi- cally and spiritually and how to depend on God's strength. At 4 p.m. residents enjoyed a music student recital. Many students played piano pieces, then served their homemade good- ies. Monday, March 9 more bak- .ing of cookies and muffins to sell at the bake sale. Tuesday, March 10 tater games and questions about po- tatoes, then a contest 0 name everything they could think of regarding potatoes. Upcoming events: St. Pat- rick's Party {19}, Florida trip {24} and children's choir (27). Residents and staff extend their deepest sympathy to fami- ly and friends of Wm. Oswald Gill who died Feb. 29 and Ivan Cochrane March 11. "Name a fire hazard in your home," roll call at W.I. By Lillian Harper, P.R.O. The Feb. meeting of Honey- dale Women's Institute was held on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 6 in the Anglican Church Hall with 19 members present. Our president Clara Warren opened the meeting in regular form and gave a special wel- come to all present. Our roll call was ""Name a fire hazard in the home." Many interesting and worthwhile re- sponses were made. Our secretary, Jean Carno- chan read the minutes of the last meeting, and the treasur- er's report was given by Mary VanHam, showing a good bal- ance of funds. Several items of correspon- dence were read and dealt with and also items of business aris- ing from the minutes. The motto "Homemaking 1s not a hobby; it 1s keeping abreast of the times," had been ably prepared by Helen Dann and other members of the com- mittee. We were sorry that Hel- en MacMaster, the convenor, was unable to be present, and do sincerely hope that she will "nn meeting feel better soon. Readings were given by sev- eral of the committee members concerning women's responsi- bility for the personal environ- ment, family and community and global ecology; offering a challenging opportunity to make a difference. With almost 100 years of experience, the Women's Institutes of Ontario commit themselves to the fu- ture. Our attention was drawn to a display to open soon at Oshawa Sydenham museum, with spe- cial emphasis on changing fash- ions over the years, and the ex- tent to which women went to conform to those changes, many of them, quite extreme. which we found quite amusing. An excellent reading was giv- en by Jean Carnochan on trees, stressing the great importance they are to our environment, and to the general well-being of the human race, as well as the animal kingdom. Our meetingclosed, appropri- ately with ""The Hymn of All Nations," following which we enjoyed a social time and lunch.