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(< Cone AUN YAY 20 - "WEEKEND STAR" COAT LAN Ag FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2001 "» Everyone invited to welcome Rev. Elaine Lush this weekend Epsom, Utica congregation bids farewell to Rev. Burton This coming Sunday and all the services for the month of July will be held in Goodwood United Church at 10 a.m. This will be a time to welcome the new minister Rev. Elaine Lush. This past Sunday was a time of saying farewell to Rev. Burton who was the minister on the charge for the past eight years. Following the service John Canada Day This year we will be open until and Heather were pre- sented with a parting gift from both congregations. A pot luck and social time followed. Condolences from the community to Jim and Jean Rankin and family in the passing this past week of Jim's father, Ronald. A community couples shower for Rob Ashton and Allison Ritchie will be held on Friday, July 13 at 7.30 p.m. in Epsom Church. That means that men are welcome and bring a gift for Rob. For more information, call Wendy at 905-852-3875. Ontario District Women's Institute invites you to a strawberry picnic on Thursday, July 5 at the Latcham Centre in Port Perry at 6 p.m. Bring plate, cutlery and cups. Charge is $5 and food is Perennials 4" pots reg. $2.49 NOW $1.59 All Large Perennials Now 2 5%oFF 6" Geraniums reg. $6.99 NOW *3.99 4" Pots -- choose from bacopa, verbena, | licorice.and geraniums, many more J reg. $ 1.99 a Now *1.25 Box Plants 7 9¢ ea. or $8.00/ flat o a7 any Fiber reg. $19.99 - $15.99 Hanging Basleets all 10" reg. $14.99 - $9.99 LOTS TO CHOOSE FROM! ; (4) ; ? I] I yt $ . " 4 sad es $ : 7a oy A Sa A a i 4 ; i , - p » , Pd Vv ¥ Pi Par king # Ye p, A+ 2 : Ph 5 . Lk (CoN - y 3 BA "Ay A - 4 WORST Hanging Baskets all 12" provided. We are pleased to report that the Epsom S.K., J.K. class will be a split class with a full-time teacher. We are thankful for your support and input into this situation and should you have a S.K. or J.K. child, we have nice size classes and would welcome your child. Call Shirley at 905-985-7250. Don and Fay pecials &&§ theendoffuyl Fe Simmonds and family are moving from Epsom after 26 years on the corner. We wish them every happi- ness in their new home and certainly welcome them back to any of our community events. Barbara Evans and Corinne Croxall attended the 23rd Triannual Conference of the Association Country Women of the World held in Hamilton. The theme, Volunteers make Visions a Reality, was the challeng- ing task of 771 ladies from 41 countries, making 141 delegations. Women's Institutes are a member society of their organiza- tion which has a voice at United Nations with its headquarters in London, England. We are sorry that Orvan Brethour is not so well these days. Orvan is a member of our foodgrains bank committee and we do wish him a complete recovery. Anyone wishing to place a Regal order with the U.C.W. please have it phoned in to Elva by the end of the month. At the Oakwood Community Centre Looking for a change of summer activity? Why not attend the Mariposa Agricultural Society's Quilt and Craft Show on July 7 at the Oakwood Community Centre? The show runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and admis- sion is $2.50. View over 50 quilts ranging from her- itage to special occasion and those for sale. While pursuing the quilts, also plan to visit the over 30 vendors selling crafts, quilting supplies, country and home decor items and home baking. There will be a machine quilting demonstration and' lots more. A refreshment booth will also be operat- ing. Gd This is the first quilt and craft 'show: the Agricultural Society has hosted and organizers are delighted with the posi- Mariposa quilt, craft show July 7 tive response from ven- dors and exhibitors. Event coordinator . Yvonne Chambers comments, "The idea has been in the background for a number of years and the Agricultural Society moved forward with it this year. . Last year the Agricultural Society host- ed a quilt show as part of ; their fair activities. The response to the show was very positive and gave us the motivation to host a separate quilt and craft show. All proceeds will go. towards supporting the Mariposa Agricultural Society's 153rd Oakwood Fair which is held on Sept. 7 and 8" she concludes. Mark your calendar and plan to attend this one of a kind show and sale. For more information contact Yvonne Chambers at 705- 357-3010. Golf tourney to raise funds for Simcoe Hall Settlement House In support of Simcoe Hall Settlement House and the community, the eighth Annual Simcoe Hall Settlement House/Canadian Corps Association Charity Golf. Tournament will be held on Saturday, Aug. 25 at Sunnybrae Golf Course, Port Perry. The $65 includes green fees, roast beef dinner and prizes. Dinner will be held at the Canadian Corps, 142 Athol St. E. in Oshawa. Carts, at $26, can be reserved by calling 905- 985-2234. There will be. cash prizes for longest drive, closest to pin and other special" events to be announced. For tickets or informa- tion call 905-728-7525 or drop by Simcoe Hall Settlement House at 387 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa between 9am. and 4 p.m. 3