|The South Marysburgh Mirror The ladies met at the home of Monica Alyea on Thur. May 7 at 1:30pm. President Margaret Crouse opened with this advice - Might as well keep your mouth shut. If you talk about your- self, you're a bore. If you talk about someone else, you're a gossip. For Thought for the Day, Monica gave us a little his- tory of the county. The southern part of Prince Edward County wasn’t settled by the Indians as they considered it sacred ground. (I guess the white people didn’t see it that way). She also displayed an interesting picture of three old, unmatched boots she found in the walls of her house when she had remodelle: Secretary Marge’s April minutes were accepted as read. Nine members answered roll call by telling their green tips for helping save our environment. If everybody did as much as our group, I think the conditions in the world would improve a lot. Card secretary Mary sent 6 cards to members in the community. Our money was collected and our finances revealed and — we had no bills to pay. President Marg closed with a risqué story entitled Nine Months Later. We were then treated to a program called County Quest — interviews recorded of older citizens in the county, relating some of their experience. Monica treated us once again with homemade good- ies, thanked by Barb Balsillie. South Bay UCW UCW met at South Bay United Church hall Wed May 13 at 12 noon to enjoy a pot luck lunch together. President Sandra Emlaw opened the meeting at 1:30pm by reading us some benefits of growing old. Our theme hymn, purpose and Lord's Prayer followed. Carolyn Bames' devotional affirmed that we are held in the palm of God's hand. We sang the hymn The Lord’s My Shepherd. Praise works wonders for getting tasks accom- plished and since women contribute so much, this needs to e affirmed. Twelve members answered roll call by showing interesting photos. Eighteen sick calls were made. Secretary Carolyn read the minutes of the April meeting - Continued on page 14 Full Selection of FRAMES SUNGLASSES CONTACT LENSES Eye Exams Arranged Lab on Premises CANN-WOOD OPTICAL 297 Main St. Picton 476-1655 Gift Certificates Available EE ————————— PERSONAL SHOPPING AND DELIVERY SERVICE Do you need some groceries or other items delivered but don’t want to pay expensive taxi fares? Call us and we will pickup and deliver the items anywhere in Prince Edward County for a competitive flat rate. Call (613) 399-5080 Nee NEW rane ue TOYOTA, HONDA, MA’ , SAAB, SUZUKI, VW HANCLUDING NEWER DOMESTIC), DELIVERY AVAILABLE, RICHARD COPPLE SOUTH BAY 2165 COUNTY ROAD 13 PICTON, ONTARIO TEL (13) 476-8074 FAX: (613) 476-1550 }MPORTS INC. E-mail: info@longrun.com