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Port Perry Star, 23 Nov 1993, p. 23

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"A Family Tradition for 127 Years" News of interest to our rural neighbours Wwwezill Nl The weekly euchre had 11 ta- bles. The winners were Verna Slute, Edna Manns, Doris Red- man, Carl Gimblett, Bernice Loudfoot, Bernice Appleton. Lucky draws, Carl Gimblett, Ken Reesor, James Emerton. Fellowship Sisters dinner a success Belated happy birthday wish- es this week to Rick Coffey who just made the big 40 and happy birthday wishes Ken Carruth- ers, Krista Carr and Mildred Puckrin. Get well wishes to Josh Cof- fey who is recuperating after breaking his leg in three places while playing hockey. Also best wishes to Archer Walker who is in PortBerry Hospital. The Robinglade Estates Women's Group had a nice turn- out on Nov. 18 at Debbie Cols- ton's home. We all learned how to make beautiful Christmas 2 [o] (=13]of:] 1%131{e]q! It's that time of year again, when we turn our thoughts to the preparation for Christmas. Bazaars have been held in many of the local churches, which gives one an opportunity to strike a few names off their shopping list. Next Sunday, Advent servic- es begin at Burns at 11 a.m. The worship will begin with the lighting of the Advent Wreath. Also, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrat- ed. On Wednesday evening of this week at 7 p.m., Brooklin Horticultural Society will hold their Christmas show and an- nual meeting. The evening be- Many baza Lone hand series winner was Tony Krieg with 11. Chuck Willes had a busy day on Saturday. He attended the reunion of the Yellow School and seen some that he hadn't seen since going to school there. Then in the evening his family surprised him with a 50th birth- day party at the Community Centre when family, business associates, neighbors and friends gathered for a night of dancing, visiting and food. Sympathy is extended to the family of Grant MacDonald who was buried on Saturday. He was the high school principal for many years. Advance meeting dates of balls. Many thanks to Debbie for her lessons and the use of her home. The winner of the 50/ 50 draw was one of our newcom- ers, Sherri-Lyn Harding. Tracy Evans and Debbie Slute 'won the gifts. If you are planning to attend our December meeting at Debbie Slute's home, find a photo of yourself and please call Kate McDonald 985-4577 be- fore Dec. 9 to let Debbie and Kate know that you are plan- ning to attend and to get your photo in for a game that is planned for the evening. The Fellowship Sister Annu- ars coming gins by enjoying potluck des- serts, which each family provides. Also, there will be the election for Directars and Exec- utives. There are five classes in the decorative class, the theme being "A Natural Christmas". All members, family and friends are invited to join to- gether in this special meeting. Thursday is euchre night again at the Ashburn Commu- nity Centre at 8 p.m. For those people who love a game of cards, come along and enjoy a good evening. On Saturday, Joan Knight and Florence Ashton enjoyed a bus trip to St. Jacob's and Kitchener Market. It was sure- ly a blustery, wintry day as far as weather is concerned..snow and more snow. On Sunday evening, several from Ashburn enjoyed the deli- cious turkey dinner at Mount Zion Church. Give me a call with some news, folks. Sometimes it is a bit difficult to put this column together. All At Guaranteed Low Prices UNITED CARPET" Largest Carpet Selection in Scugog Township and a member of the largest carpet buying group in Canada RR lh FAMOUS BLINDS VERTICALS * VENETIANS HOMESTEAD by Ballard & Carnegie HWY. 7A EAST - PORT PERRY 985-2451 or 985-2157 8 PLEATED SHADES ools- Prince Albert United Church, Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. ste- wards and session in Sunday School room, U.C.W. Christmas pot luck supper, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m. at Betty Deeth's home. White Gift Service, Dec. 12 at 11:30 a.m. Everyone is invited to come and join in this family ser- vice and special Christmas mu- sic. Plans are underway for New Year's Dance at the Community Centre. There are a few tickets left. If you would like to come and enjoy good music and see the new year come in call 985- 2146 or 985-7107 for tickets or information. al Christmas Dinner was a great success again this year. This special occasion was held at the Goreski's Island Restau- rant and a beautiful turkey din- ner was served and enjoyed by all. The committee, Dianne Runcieman, Marlene Moss, Rosalind Stephens and Sandie Jonah thank all the secret sis- ters for attending this special evening with us. Many thanks to all the mer- chants who donated to the Fel- lowship Sisters Annual Christ- mas party. They are Big V, Personal Touch, Ives Flowers, Settlement House, Linen Shop, Nuts About Chocolate, Many Colours, Creative Basket, Hanks, Emiels, Home Hard- ware, Guardian Drugs, IGA, Trader Sams, Mr. Submarine, Port Family Restaurant, Betty Brite, Dollar Store, R & J Photo, Canadian Tire, The Meating Place, Kastelic Kounting, Sted- mans, Halibut House, Circular Sounds, Valu-Mart, Brocks, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Avon - Eileen Breen, Goreski's Island Resort, Rand Pools. Without the kind help of the above mer- chants our party could not have been as big of a success. It was greatly appreciated by all. The new committee for next year is Tracy Evans, Janice St. John, Joyce Beauchamp and Chris Davies. Seagrave Church News The service on Sunday was on the "Reign of Christ." Reverend Shepherd's sermon was about "Thy Kingdom Come." Donna Sweetman read a scripture from Matthew 25. The Sunday School theme was on "Serving the Least." Next Sunday is the first Sun- day of Advent when the "Candle of Hope" will be lit. White Gift Service will be on Dec. 6. Everyone is asked to bring or send non-perishable food to be given to Scugog Food Bank. That's it for this week, please call Diane Cooke with your news items for next week at 985-3722. ree " 7 Pei, & § § og ? i 3 Epsom-area residents Eimer and Ruth Wilson celebrated in Scugog Township their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at an open house held in their honor at the Uxbridge Baptist Church on Saturday, Nov. 20. Dance for Ashtons Nov. 26 The Nov. 11 Remembrance Day pro enjoyed by those who attended. It was very interesting and well performed. Nov. 13 a group met at the home of Floyd and Grace Evans to chivaree their son Murray of Cannington and his wife Melo- die who were their supper guests. They were presente with a barbecue. ". Many attended the birthday party for Irene Fielding at Utica Hall Sunday Nov. 14. Mr. and Mrs. Watson and I attended the Uxbridge seniors luncheon on Tuesday. Pat has returned to Belize and her work there and was able to take a quantity of dental supplies. Many friends called to con- gratulate Ruth and Elmer Wil- son on their 50th wedding anni- versary held at the Baptist Church, Uxbridge. Later there was a family dinner at the home of their son Douglas and his wife, Beth. Remember the Nov. W.L meeting at the home of Barbara Evans, Wednesday, Nov. 24 at 7:45 p.m. On Friday evening, Nov. 26, there will be a dance and show- er for Keith and Faye Ashton. am at the school was 'Everyone welcome. Last week our U.C.W. served the annual John Deere dinner. Rod McKay had a very suc- cessful sale of his dairy cattle at Tavistock. The Women's Institute will hold their Christmas buffet din- ner at the home of Marilyn and Leonard Stroud on Dec. 11. The Christmas Potluck din- ner for the U.C.W. will be 12:30 p.m. in the Sunday School rooms at Epsom on Dec. 7. Seven U.C.W. members were honored by a special service when they were presented with Life Membership pins at last Sunday morning service. The ladies so honored were Eileen Slute, Alice Ross, Elizabeth Taylor, Jennie Watson, Elva Kerry and Grace Kirk. Thanks to all who were so kind to me when I U.G.H. recently. © * WIN A TURKEY * BRING A FRIEND *WIN A HAM * BRING A NEIGHBOUR ¢A FIREFIg get ass. Hrgpg 2 ANNUAL TURKEY ROLL Come for the fun of it! 8:00 PM SAT., DEC. 4/93 REFRESHMENTS FREE ADMISSION CAESAREA COMMUNITY HALL visited pase.

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