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Port Perry Star, 18 Oct 1994, p. 30

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B10 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1994 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" D> PORT PERRY STAR RURAL Roors § Say Tracl Thomson, Janice Lee and Mindy Thomson show some of the crafts the Greenbank Sunday School was selling at the Greenbank Fall Bazaar held Saturday. Local residents celebrate their 50th anniversary grave Church on Sunday Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. Also, the ladies are - asked to bring a main course dish or dessert. Congratulations to Elles- worth and Luella Kennedy who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday evening with a dinner with family and Autumn: October is waning. Leaves fallingin a shower - To make musicbeneath our feet; Nature in her compassion is ever gently wean- ing us from summer's riches to hoarded stores, with ever shortening autumn days! It will soon be time for spooks and goblins! Thanksgiving Celebration Ten family members were Thanksgiving guests with Norm and Bernice Mairs of Fleet- wood Trailer Park, Janetville, over the big holi- day weekend. A wonderful time for all! Son Alan was home too which made it a spe- cial occasion! Of Interest On Sunday, Oct. 9 the family of Alan and El- eanor Cawker carried on a long standing Thanksgiving tradition. Twelve wide eyed competitors graced the grounds of Winchester Golf Club to vie for the coveted family golf championship and the years worth of bragging rights! When the dust had cleared around the 18th green - it was apparent that Andrew Bir- nie had secured his place in history, with a three stroke margin of victory! The spoils were however reserved for the whole family in the form of a five star feast - rendering all the dependents sure fire winners. The cast of sod-busters included Andrew and Christie Birnie, Dan and Lea Kitchen, Alan, Andy, Erin, Mark, Cindy, Scott, and Mike Cawker and his guest Janis Pashley. Very interesting to attend both the Nestle- ton Women's Institute and the Honeydale Women's Institute recently. Both branches had excellent meetings closing off with tasty lunches. President Rika Wygerde and presi- dent Elsie Pogue handled their meetings well. Congratulations! Nursing Home Residents Thoughts as warm as sunshine are on their way to you. They are filled with pleasant mem- ories and much affection too! And with these warm and sunny thoughts come wishes as Institute meeting interesting bright as flowers. We say "hello" and trust your day will be great! : Nestleton United Church On Oct. 16, a beautiful Sunday with Henry and Effa Stainton the friendly greeters at the door with alarge congregation. Rev. David Shearman conducted the service and expressed that "asking questions" is a "re- markable faith." His message was splendid and Arthur Weir was the scripture reader. In the choir Bernice, Regenia, Shirley and Ka- tie sang nicely "Beside the Still Waters" with Carol Mairs at the piano. Offering gathered by Art Weir and Henry Stainton. Many lovely hymns were sung. Service closed with Benediction. Go Now In Peace and Three Fold Amen. Nestleton Presbyterian Church On a sunny autumn morning, the regular church service was in charge of Rev. Wm. Fair- ley, with Shirley Scott playing the organ. Ush- ers were Graham Ham and Barney McCabe. Responsive Psalm was #34 and scripture readings were from Job 42 and St. Mark 10. The 4th Beatitude - "Blessed are the merciful" was explained. In the sermon, Rev. Fairley spoke of the Com- munion of God. We will experience the depth of God's love, as we look to the cross. Elders Dorothy Lee and Dorothy McCabe as- sisted Rev. Fairley in the serving of Holy Com- munion. The sympathy of the church was extended to Joyce Taylor in the loss of her mother, Mrs. Sa- rah Noble, Uxbridge. Regular service will be held at 11 a.m. next Sunday. Nestleton Women's Institute By W. Davison, P.R.O. On Thursday several members of Nestleton Branch attended the Annual District Fun Fair held at Hampton United Church Hall. The wel- come was given by Mrs. Margaret Ford, District President. A table of home baking and country store items were soon purchased. Lucky draws were held for the articles each branch had donated. Nestleton was winner of two of these - Rika Wy- gerde and Winnifred Davison. Also attending were Neta Fish, Gwendolyn Malcolm, Grace Bajema and Doris Nottingham. Lunch of fruit loaf and assorted cheese with a cup of tea/coffee were enjoyed - after an after- noon of games. Lions Club Halloween Oct. 29 close friends. Reminder to the Mariposa Ladies Group that the meeting this week is Thursday night (not Wednesday) at Kim Black- ley's home. The guest speaker is a chi- ropodist, Dr. Joseph Schneider - a good turnout is hoped for. Also, ladies are asked to bring their Christmas craft ideas. Robinglade Estates women's group meets on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. at Anna Jew- ell's home. Members are re- minded to take their $1 for the 50/50 draw, their own mug, and dues money if not already paid. Happy birthday wishes go wt this week to Robert Privett, biil Sandiford Sr., Ken Stephens, Alan Calder, Logan Brazeau and Judy Carr. The postponed farewell pot luck dinner for Lee and Carol Sturman will be held at the Sea- Don't forget to get your tick- ets soon for the Seagrave Tur- key Supper to be held Wednes- day, Nov. 2. Call 985-7778, 985- 8350 or 985-2627. The UCW is asking the Sea- grave ladies for donations of crafts, baking, etc. for the Ba- zaar which is being held the same evening as the Turkey Supper. Church News Several from here attended the Pinedale Church Anniver- sary Service on Sunday morn- ing when Joyce Junkin of Bob- caygeon was guest speaker. She is the treasurer of Lindsay UCW Presbyterial. She chose as her topic "cornerstone". Next Sunday, there will be baptisms at the regular church service at 9:30 a.m. Please call Ann Sandiford with your news for next week's column at 985-9440. a a oS a a a a SO OO oo hdd Re RX XZ XXX XTX DTT ITTY Seagrave United Church Annual Hot Turkey Dinner wit Pun Pudding & Pie! | Wednesday, November 2nd Sittings: 4:45 pm, 6:00 pm, 7:15 pm ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY! Adults: $10.00 Children 12 & under: $4.00 Take outs Available U.C.W. Bazaar Call 985-2627 or 985-7778 ZOOS ISIS II SSSI SS SSS SSS SSS SSS SSS SSsSS or 985-8350 SOID IIIT IRIN ID IIDII DIPS IIDIIOIIDIIO II IIIIINI III DIIRI IOI IOII OPEN IREENAN Halloween Day for the kids!! On Saturday, Oct. 29, the Lions will be holding an activity day for the children from ages two to eight at the Greenbank Hall. The cost is $2 per child and there will be movies, a lunch (pizza), activities, and a gift package for every child. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is limited to 80 chil- dren so pre-register on Oct. 22 (not Oct. 20 as in last week's RHEE ha Bib \ EXIT TO EDEN with Dan Aykroyd & Sean Connery 4A GOOD MAN IN AFRICA Js news), 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hall. All new members wishing to join the Lions Club are welcome to attend their meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. in Greenbank Hall. The monthly euchre party was held last Friday evening with prizes going to: Mens First Ralph Dusty, Second Fred Phoenix, Third John Cook; La- dies First Mary Jean Till, Sec- ond Ruby Smith, Third Marlene Blain. Door prizes to Ross Cook- man, Richard Manns and Cliff Rodd. Next euchre party will be Nov. 11at8 p.m. What a beautiful weekend for a wedding and Saturday, Oct. 15 was the day that Joanne Bir- kett of Port Perry and Keith Rahm of Saintfield chose. Con- gratulations to the happy couple. What a beautiful weekend! The trees are at their peak of color. On Sunday we drove to Lake Dalrymple to winterize the family cottage, the peace and quiet was so enjoyable, compared to the hubbub of the summer when all the cottages are occupied, and the noise of a lawn mower at 8 a.m.when its owner wants to work early and enjoy the rest of the day. Several of the Greenbank congregation attended Anniver- sary Services at Pinedale Unit- ed Church on Sunday. Mrs. Joyce Junkin, ot Bobcaygeon, was special speaker and she spoke on "Cornerstones - the church being the cornerstone of Pinedale Community" and what is the cornerstone of our lives. Next Sunday, Oct. 23 will be services at 11 a.m. in Green- bank Church with a special ser- vice of baptism. Have you got your tickets for the All You Can Eat Breakfast? This is sponsored by the youth group, on Oct. 23 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Greenbank Church. Adults $5, children 12 and under $3 and children un- der five free. Contact any youth member or call Amanda at 985- 8137. There will be a meeting about the Picnic Shelter on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 8 p.m. in Greenbank Hall. All members of commit- tees and interested people are asked to attend. The Women's Institute will hold their October meeting Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Iva Phoenix. Roll call is "Name a custom you en- joy with your family that has been carried on through the years." A Reflexologist will be guest speaker. All community ladies are welcome. Thought for the week. Living from payday to payday used to be considered a disgrace. Now it's an accomplishment.

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