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April 30, 1964 THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION CONVENORS REPORT The April meeting of the Girl Guide Assoc. was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. A. Fraser with Mrs. J. Lang presiding. Minutes and correspondence were read by Mrs. K. Turner and Mrs. A. Farrow gave the Treasurer's report. Individual Convenors reported as follows:- Ways and Means - Mrs. R. Gaudet reported the Easter Bake Sale was a success. The Associatim thanked those who donated or helped in any way. Badge Secretary - Mrs. L. Phillips reported eight Guide and six Brownie badges were passed. Camp Convenor - Mrs. A. Fraser reported she is waiting for information on the Girl Guide Camp at Polly Lake. Social Convenor - Mrs.P, Ceapal praised the Guides who worked hard on the Mother and Daughter Banquet. The Association regrets that Mrs. R. Hofland has resigned as Capt. of the 2nd Company. She has contributed a great deal to this Company in the past two years. Mrs. A. Valiquette has offered to fill the vacancy for the time, Any- one interested in Guiding and would like to help out on a Friday evening, please contact Mrs. J. Mikus,. It was decided to hold a Gold Cord ceremony for Bonnie Hamilton on May 13th, at the High School Auditorium, There will be special guests and the public will be invited. Following the meeting Mrs. Fraser served a delicious lunch. The next meeting will be held May 25th. SPRING MEETING HELD BY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY A well attended Spring Meeting of the Hor- ticultural Society was chaired by President, G, Valiquette, Wednesday evening in theRec, Centre Minutes were read and Mrs. A. Farrow gave the financial statement. Mrs. E. Connors, Membership Chairman repor- ted 168 members to date with executive members in Terrace Bay and Mary's Flower Shop in Sch- reiber still accepting memberships. In the absence of the Show Chairman, John Steen reported the show this year is scheduled for August 27th, and some changes were being made in the prize list. Walter Anderson, chairman of the Junior Gardeners, will contact School principals before establishing a meeting with the children this week, Seeking clarifica tion of age requirements for Junior Gardeners, members agreed the children should be eight within the present year. For the Works Program Ken Turner reported no work started yet with the late spring, but tentative plans had been made for the Hospital grounds and triangle. Ab Farrow reporting for program and Publicity felt the new campaign was gaining the attention iof the public. He stated requests for fertili- zer must be in from members before the Society orders. Two types of fertilizer and lawn fer- tilizer will again be ordered, this being decided upon by soil samples tested last fall. The order is expected to arrive in the first or second week of May. Describing the Test Plots, Henry Hermes stated there were 93 plots allotted on request to 46 members. He recommended plowing the entire area on contract with each member assessed a nominal fee per plot, to be paid by May Ist. This suggestion was accepted by the Society on a yearly basis. He then displayed a Dd . ne DLO ny' e242 NEWS Page 9 one Treadle and one Phone FOR SALE - one Electric hand operated Singer Sewing Machines. 3590. WANTED TO BUY -- Large size tricycle and 48" spring filled mattress in good condition. Phone 3258. HORTICULTURAL (Continued) garden. This will be mounted on a sign to be erected at Test plots. The Society voted to re-nominate Mr. Bob Bell of Port Arthur as District Director. A very informative talk was given by Mr. Farrow on the correct use of sprays according to the printed directions and describing many of the Green Cross products available and thei purpose. Concluding his talk a draw was made for the items demonstrated, the winner Mr. H, Landry. Mrs. Farrow, A. Connors and J. Moore each won packages of glad bulbs. Coffee and donuts were served by Mrs. A. Connors at the close of the meeting while mem- bers exchanged gardening ideas. Premiums of six gladioli bulbs were given to each member. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL The Ladies Auxiliary will begin at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 4th, with a Pot Luck Supper in the Community Church. C.G.I.T. girls will be in | charge of the program. Senior Regent J, Calder chaired the meeting Wednesday evening, of the Women of the Moose. Recorder M. Duriez read the minutes and corres pondence. Members discussed forthcoming ban- quets and a nominating committee was appointed. The next meeting was set for Wednesday, May 6th, when al] members are urged to attend and New Horizon certificates will be presented to qualified members, Membership committee with chairman M. Gross will be in charge of the Chapter Night Program. The Catholic Women's League will hold their Membership Tea Sunday evening, May 3rd, in St. Martin's Parish Hall. It will be preceded by the Living Rosary at 7:30 P.M. in the Church, Jim Hayes is home from the Lakehead College | and will spend the sunmer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Be Hayes. Mr, G.M. Priske of Bourlamaque, Que. visited with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mitchell last weekend enroute to holiday at the west coast. Paul Heenan returned home last weekend from Winnipeg where he has studied at the United College. Paul is the son of Reeve and Mrs. J. P. Heenan. Gary Gresdal, who has played hockey with the Pats while attending Scott High School, in Regina, Sask., arrived home last week to spend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Gresdal. Mr. and Mrs. R. Beaulieu have returned aftey a ten day trip to Dalhousie, N.B. visiting wit her sister and brother-in-law, and an Aunt and Uncle. John Comeau, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Comea is home for the summer from DeVry Technical Institute in Toronto. Peter Phillips will spend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, Phillips. Peter a student at Lakehead College