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6 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN DECEMBER 1991 LEGION HONOURS DELTA UCW BEVERLEY SENIOR CITIZENS WAR DEAD The Delta UCW, met at The Beverley Senior Portland: Rideau Lakes the home of Mrs. Leora Citizens Club of Delta Branch No. 231 held the Raison. President, Irma met on November 15, 1991 Annual Remembrance Day Chant welcomed all and at 2 p.m., at the Legion services at the Elgin read "Let Us Have Peace", Hall at Delta. and Portland Cenotaphs afterwhich the UCW purpose president, Mrs. Aimer on November 10: 1991- was repeated in unison. opened the meeting and The weather was perfect Joan Molaro opened the we all sang O Canada. which brought OUt 900d worship service by reading The minutes from the last erOWdS' Rev. J‘ Harry lst Cor. Chap. 13- "when meeting were read by Mrs. seeley conducted the Morning Gilds the Skies", Chant and approved as services, aSSiSted by was the hymn for the day. read. Father O'Neil at Elgih The offering was received Treasurer, Emily Lester and ReV- Kompass at and dedicated, which was reported on the finances Portland. There was a followed by the giving which are in good shape. fine turn out of Scouts, of - fun project, birthday Leta Burt reported on CUbS. Beavers, Guides money, leprosy fund and the grant we are going DELTA D.A.R.s. and Brewnies' Many Of mite jars: The r°ll call to give to the BeVerley The November 4 meeting them laid wreaths. Duncan resulted 1“ 10 home and School. The Principal of the Delta Athletic MacDonald from Brockville 5 hospital visits. of the school will attend and Recreation Society was .the piper and Wendy Minutes Of the OCtObeF our January meeting and was held at 7-30 p m Purdie the bugler. A meeting and treasurer‘s iron out the details. with very few. present special thanks to all reports were read and It was moved, seconded h isted. Followin ' were read and were correct. n 0 en house'at the Legion cu; Frienls :p ifcre ary, $50.00 towards 'the There is not much happening a p . d ma e a 15 ° peop e Christmas decorations at this time of year Hall. A fUll house enjoye to be remembered at in the Village. - ~ I the excellent lunch Christmas time. Irene Marion McCleod so this report Will be t . ' , short pIOVlded by the Ladies Goodsell gave a stewardship Coâ€"ordinator of the V.O.N. ' Auxiliar . Ever one wore ~ u - . . _ All the trees and shrubs Y i d reading on Native Senior support in Elgin. a poppy and remem ere ' MlnlStrY"- talked on u coming events have been planted. The Annual Literary 1 h . p Plans are being made to Jeanette“ Mo are c ose and actions in the field have the Recreation Centre open two or three hours on Saturday mornings, twice a month for a used clothing sale. Anyone wishing to donate fairly new used clothing (adults and children), toys, etc. may do so by dropping these off at the Recreation Centre or getting in touch with Helena Phillips. Our D.A.R.S. meetings are held on the first Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Recreation Centre, everyone is welcome, so why not come on out and join us. 50â€"50 tickets, to help raise money for D.A.R.S. are now on sale and are selling really well. Membership passes for rink use, are now being made up for the year. Anyone interested in these passes, please contact Helena Phillips in Delta. Do come on out and enjoy these facilities. Membership fees are as Competition in the local schools is now ending, judging will commence and winners announced' in due time. Four Comrades will represent the branch at the Zone Gâ€"2 Euchre Tournament in Brockville on November 23, 1991. Darts on Sunday afternoon is again very popular. New players are welcome, contact Ronald Welch 272- 2032. The Annual Children's Christmas Party coâ€"sponsored by the Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Portland Firemen Assoc. will be held at the Community Hall on Saturday, December 14, 1991 at 1:30 p.m. All area children are invited to see Santa and receive some treats. The Annual Ham Bingo will be held at the Legion Hall on Tuesday, December 17, 1991. A New Years Eve dance will be held at the Legion "The History of the bow“, as her topic for the program. We were given a brief outline on the various contributions, made to the Church in the past 30 years, and a very applicable Ballad of the UCW was read. A Stewardship of Giving was read and to sum up a very interesting program, a thought for today was given - "If you have grown because of someone, help someone grow because of you". President, Irma Chant closed the meeting with prayer. A tasty lunch served by Leora Raison was enjoyed by all. Appreciation was extended to the hostess and all who had helped. See you all at our Christmas meeting and bring your reading!! Vivian Morris of Senior Citizens in the area. We closed the meeting with singing of the Queen. After theA meeting we had our annual bazaar and tea, which was, due to poor weather, not very well attended. The members did the club proud, there was a lot of baking and crafts. since we had a very good attendance of club members, we still ‘ had a good financial result. We remind our members of the bus trip to Kingston on December 3, 1991, leaving the Hall at 9 a.m. and the Christmas party, December 13, 1991 at 5:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall Peter Breedyk ire totally destroyed the building housing the Capital Asbestos Fabricators Corpora- tion in Alexandria, Va. “This is not a fitting end for an asbestos félliws= Hall on December 31, 1991. company,”saidRaymondlayburn.man- single ............ $15.00 Music by: Brenda Younge. ageroftheiirm. v Famly ............ 25.00 Admission is $1250 per â€"N¢wYorkPost NIghtly ........... 2.00 person, advance and $15.00 at the door. Advance tickets available at the Hockey tickets are still being sold in Food Town To ReSidents of the Township of Bastard and South Burgess and To“ Mgrris' Store bar and legion members. greirvli):eta,cenatr:o S::ar::1: Reservations may be made The Council of 111.16 Township of Bastard ' , , by Calling 272-3556_ and South Burgess is looking for members raise [fundsl for the Limit 100 tickets_ of the community who are interested in 234521.;- thsi: ejearseemflo: We wish eYeryone a very serving on the various Boards and it improves as the year Merry Christmas and a Comm1ttees. Happy and Prosperous New All members Of the Boards and :::9;::::5- Year_ Committees should be owners of property, secretary Joe K. Raise“ tenants or re51dents Within the Township of Bastard and South Burgess. Exceptions to this policy is at the discretion of Council. Appointments to all Boards and Committees have to be made by Council for the new year commencing January 1, 1992. Letters of application, stating your interest, should be forwarded to the undersigned by December 23, 1991 Secretary-Treasurer Dclraâ€"â€"This year's Delta Fair concluded just three months ago but at its Annual General Meeting on October 26th., the Delta Agricultural Society, which is responsible for staging the annual farming exhibition. was already making plans for the 1992 fair. A board of 23 elected directors and 15 associate directors will organize the 162nd. Anniversary Edition to be held from Sunday,Ju1y 26th. through to hednesday.July 29th. of next year. Officers for next year's fair include Chuck Calway.president; Bob Creen.f1rst Vice president; Marie Flood, second viceâ€"president; William Morris, secretary; and Clara Townsend.treasurer. Shirley Bryden, A.M.C.T., CMO Clerk-Treasurer Township of Bastard & South Burgess P.O. Box 500 DELTA, Ontario, KOE 1G0 One additional member, Wayne Woods. was elected as an honorary director In recognition of service rendered to the Delta Agricultural Society.