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the colborne citizen ig oniwhat's going oniwhat's going Two meetings held by 4-H The Wicklow-Vernonville 4-H Club has held two meetings so far this month. On February 5, 11 girls gathered at the Eddystone Sunday School Hall for the unit Cottons May Be Smart. Leaders Phyllis McKen zie welcomed the girls and opened the meeting by singing "The More We Get Men treat to special On St. Valentine's Day at Maple Court apartments a surprise luncheon was put on by two gentlemen in the building. In the past, the ladies make a party once a month which every one who can, attends, and they have been needling the gentle men about riding free at these events. So A. V. Light and H. C. Quihill decided they would show them how these affairs should be put on. Accordingly, Mr. Light (captain of the team) really got busy and at 4 o'clock chips, hamburgers, pie, cheese and two kinds of Thursday I. eychres ichres are held in ity Parish Hall, Colic every Thursday WINNERS FEB. 7 dies High - V. Peebles, ne Hands - M. Chatter dies Low - C. Phelan. ■n's High - G. Finley. MNNERSFEB. 14 dies High - M. Chatter tie Hands - H. Dean, dies Low - D. Todd. mi's High - F. Dayman, ne Hands - G. Ellery. ;n's Low - A. Kemp. Together". Assistant Sher ry McKenzie read the requirements for club mem bers, the record book and contents of the sewing box. All girls must make a dress or a smock top and girls with five units or more must make a bound button hole. Achievement Day will be May 4 either at Roseneath or Norwood. ladies luncheon cake were produced (incid entally, the cake was donated by two of the ladies, namely Mrs. Turney and Katie Craig who figured the women would have to get their fingers in the do). In the middle of lunch a photographer representing The Citizen happened to arrive and the poeple had their photos taken in differ ent groups. At the end of lunch, Mrs. Wootton thanked the two old guys on behalf of the rest of the ladies present and said it was a very nice lunch. After the volunteer dish washers and wipers were finished, tables were set up and Chinese checkers, euchre and cribbage raged for a couple of hours. Next day there was a run *n Shfc dhigrstrA-e*for «ilftgi, Rolaids, etc. but everyone survived and said it was a success. Election of officers were as follows: President, Debbie Arthur; vice-president, There sa Casteels; secretary, Betty Smith; assistant seer etary, Penny Smith. Subject matter for the meeting was planning the dress or smock top. This included the qualities of cotton, color flattery, be coming lines, design, neck lines, finishes, choice of pattern and material. The leaders demonstrated color flattery with material sam pies, becoming lines and necklines. All girls experi mented with color, necklines and lines. The girls were given their home assignments and the meet ing came to a close. On Feb.12,10 girls gather ed at the home of Penny Smith. President, Debbie Arthur opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge, and secretary Betty Smith read the minutes of the last meeting. Roll call: One point to consider when buying cot ton fabrics. It was decided the club name would be The Cotton Jennies and cover design was discuss ed. Leader Phyllis McKenzie discussed the preparing of the fabric for cutting, how to alter the pattern and gave a short quiz on using the pattern. Members then discussed the placing of the fabric and questions were answered. The meeting ended with a game provid ed by Theresa Casteels and lunch by Penny Smith. some King St. W. Colborne 355-2829 Known by Service AL'S HARDWARE Deluxe AM/FM portable A tough, full-size AM/FM portable built for solid listening pleasure. Delightfully easy to use, the RP5820 has precision slide rule tuning. AFC switch, tone control; operates on batteries or AC, has dial light for night use, and delivers high-fidelity sound through its powerful audio amplifier and large speaker. Weighs just over 3 lbs. 4998 Hosts to the ladies Legion men who played host to the Sweetheart Supper stand behind the table where the large, specially inscribed cake "Legion Sweethearts 1974" was cut. (Photo by Ed Feeny). Subscribe Now! The regular price for a one year subscription to the Citizen will be $6.00, but during this introductory offer, you can receive Colborne's home-town paper for only $3.00 DON'T MISS THIS OFFER. Fill in the coupon and drop it into our office at 25 King St., or mail to The Colborne Citizen Box399 Colborne, Ont. NAME ADDRESS