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26- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, November 19, 1996 - Craft show this hi Sunday | Log ; + «Israel. A time of fellowship and NESTLETON NEWS By Linda and Colleen Arbuckle On a mild sunny Sunday morning the greeter at the Nestleton United 'Church was Mrs. Juffe Archer. Janice MacKenzie was the scripture reader. Rev. Shearman's sermon was about "Risky Business." The collection was taken by June Archer and assisted by Arnold Williams. Friends in the Port Perry Hospital are Mabel Cawker and Milton Stephenson. The annual Variety Night at the Nestleton United Church is Friday, Dec. 6 beginning at 7:30 p.m. The church group is still looking for more entertainers and also articles to be donated for the auction. If you can help this cause, please call Sonn Mairs at 986-5382 or Barb Weir at 986-4630. Nestleton Presbyterian Church On Sunday, Nov. 17 the regu- lar church service was held at 11 a.m. with Rev. Wm. Fairley at the pulpit. The organist was Joyce Taylor and ushers were George Kleinjon and Graham Ham. The Biblical name Rev. Fairley spoke about, to the. Sunday School, was "Deborah." Responsive Psalm was #123 and Scripture readings were from Judges 4: 1-9 and St. Matthew 25: 14-30. In the sermon, Rev. Fairley spoke of the firm stand taken by Deborah as she led the Israelites, with Barak, to deliver Congratulations lunch was enjoyed im the Sunday School room. The church calendars for 1997 are now available. Next Sunday, Nov. 24 at 11 a.m. will be the next regular service. Blue Ray Chapter On Nov. 14 pH officers were present for the first meeting of 1996/97. A new member was wel- come by affiliation. Plans are underway for some new activi- ties. The first, of which was a Court Whist Party and a craft and bake table on Friday, Nov. 15. This endeavor was very suc- cessful with 12 tables of Court Whist played. The craft and bake table were successful. Many prizes were won and a beautiful lunch served at the close of the evening. Bring chocolate bars to the December meeting for the villa and nursing home and warm Also on Saturday, Bowmanville Santa ob Parade was held in Bowmanville. Nancy Metcalf and Jennifer Arbuckle represented . the Durham Central Fair. It was a great day for those standing outside to be watching. On Sunday, Sov. 24 'Cartwright High School Senior Band is presenting their "Christ- mas in the Country Craft Sale" at the Blackstock Rec. Centre. The time is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $1 with the proceeds going to the senior band's trip to Washington in the spring. There will be a bake table, a draw for a basket filled with goodies and various crafts made by local artists. There is also lunch being served. Hope to see you there. Seniors in the Cartwright com- munity mark your calendars for the hrishmes Luncheon on knitted articles for the needy. lin "Dec. 18 from noon to Get well wishes go out to K Walker who fell and broke her ankle and to Jeanette Alexander who underwent surgery on Thursday. Family News On Sunday, Nov. 17 a group of friends and neighbors gathered at Rob and Carol Mairs home to welcome into the community lit- tle Mikayla Davis, infant daugh- ter of Amanda Davis. On Saturday, Marilynn Arbuckle arrived home from the Terry Fox Centre in Ottawa. She had a very busy and enjoyable week, but was very tired when arriving home. John Leask a Royal winner All ladies of the community are invited to 0 p.m. at the Cartwright High School Lunch Poy oe RSVP. to Cartwright High School at 986-4241. The Royal Winter Fair wound up this past eekend. Many local people/took part in the Royal in all sorts of events from - exhibiting animals, square danc- ing, public speaking or just to enjoy the sights of 'the fair. Jennifer and Colleen enjoyed the horse show on Friday night along with Clarence and Grace Bajema. A good show was put on with the highlights being the Budweiser eight horse hitch of clydesdales. to the Youth Group and leaders who cooked and served a delicious break- fast at the church on Sunday. Eggs, sausage, pancakes, muffins, toast, jam, juice and coffee was the menu and diet or no diet, eve- ; ryone who was there did not go away hungry. Church service at Greenbank United Church was the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and a reception for new members, Brian and Diane Jones who were on transfer from Kedron United Church. They were welcomed by the chairman of the session, Hugh Baird and the congregation. Next Sunday, Nov. 24 church service will be at 11:15 with Sunday School at the same time. Everyone is welcome to attend and new faces are requested. The hall board has asked me to remind you that a good way to start the holiday season would be to get a few friends and come to the Greenbank Hall for an evening of dancing, great prizes and a delicious buffet. So call for tickets as they go fast and there is a limited number. Phone 985-3703 or 985-3903. Greenbank [mtr--i---------- attend the November meeting of the W.I. on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Betty Stone. Roll Call is: Tell of a good or bad experience regarding waste reduction. If you would like to attend the meeting and would like a ride please call me at 985-8926. Many from the community attended the Royal Winter Fair over the past two weeks. Congratulations to John Leask who won Grand Champion with his Belgium horse, and to anyone else who brought home a coveted ribbon. Don't forget the Lions Club are having a Pub Night this Saturday at 7 p.m. in Greenbank Hall. There will be music, darts, cards and you will be able to sample different pub beers. So, for $6 come out and support the Lions Club who are working for the betterment of our community. Last Saturday, Art and Pearl Couves spent an enjoyable afternoon at their daughter and son- in-laws Lillian and Danny Reesor, Agincourt with family and friends to help them celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary. Lillian and Danny served a lovely lunch with daughter Betty Heard, Oshawa making and decorating the cake. Then in the evening some of the family, along with Art and Pearl enjoyed a delicious din- ner at the Swiss Chalet. Thought for the Week: What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each oth- er. Thanks Kathleen. Don't fo dars no Nursing Villa's Ani Bazaar whi Dec. 7 from 1 Nov. 20 at 8 p. Their guest s Sparrow. speaking during the World War | ey Elaine and villa in the Lectionary Bib The ime anc Choir practice The ha : The Support The Youth Grou; A reminder for | Babysitting Co Church on Saturd: get to bring your | pen or pencil for a ther questions, p Te Piers; 1 e Congregatic Our Rb Advent/Christmas dars with is the event will be spon and will be held on Activities are planne a pot luck finger food our church ready for The Men's Dinne at Poggy's. Ticke Se and Nelson | For pastoral care call Call 985-8871 with Church and Sunday this week, Nov. 24 will be in Utica starting at 11 Greeters at the door will Jane and Eric Sobil. Choir practice is Thur 8 p.m. in Epsom Church. The Utica Church bui has a new furnace,"a new and air conditioner has added to the daycare. donations are needed to the cost of these renov Fundraising events will add to these costs. Contributions are requested to assist with costs for the C Foodgrains Bank '