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12 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN JAN/FEB 1992 LEGION LITERARY COMPETITION GREAT SUCCESS Portland: Rideau Lakes Branch No. 231 has comâ€" pleted the 1991 Annual Remembrance Literary Com- petition. There were 48 entries from South Crosby Public School (SC), Rideau Centennial Public School (RC) and Rideau District High School (RDHS). Students are entered into categories according to their School grades. Grades 1 â€" 3 do posters@ All others write either an essay or a poem on why we should remember the men and women who gave their lives during World Wars for our country and freedom. First to fourth place winners receive cash prizes. All participants receive certificates. First place winners are entered in the Zone Gâ€"2 competition. Congratulations are extendâ€" ed to all participants. A very special thanks to the school Principals, teachers and staff for their support and coopera- tion in making it all possible and successful. The Winners are: Seniors Grades 10â€"13, Poems: lst â€" Inga Lake, RDHS: 2nd â€" Kathy Thompson, RDHS: 3rd ~ Peter Barrett, RDHS; 4th â€" Patricia Van Vierzen, RDHS. Intermediate, Grades 7â€"9, Poems: lst â€" Christina Carrick, RC; 2nd â€" Morgan Thomas, RC; 3rd â€" Tiffany Mattes, RDHS; 4th - Philip Kompass, RC. Intermediate, Grades 7â€"9, Essays: lst â€" Amy Taylor, SC: 2nd â€" Sharon Revelle, RDHS; 3rd â€" Melissa Davis, RC; 4th â€" Pamela Soucie, SC. Junior, Grades 4â€"6, Poems: lst â€" Paula Antonakos, SC: 2nd â€" David Taylor, SC; 3rd â€" Tara Dwyer, RC; 4th â€" Scarlett Thomas, RC. Junior, Grades-4â€"6, Essays: lsr â€" Stephanie Sled, RC: 2nd â€" Mark Kerr, SC; 3rd â€" Danielle Simpson, SC; 4th â€"Jennifer Bond, RC. Primary, Grades 1â€"3, Posters: lst â€" Kyle Porter, RC: 2nd - Jennifer Brown, SC; 3rd ~ Sandra Dunfield, RC; 4th â€" McNeillie, SC. Special: The John Greenhorn Memorial Carolyn Trophy, for the best overâ€" all presentation, was awarded to Christina Carrick, RC. Zone Gâ€"2: At the Zone Gâ€"2 level, Inga Lake places lst in the Senior Poems; Amy , Taylor placed lst in the ,Intermediate Essays; Stephanie Sled placed lst in the Junior Essays. These three are entered in the District G Level. Christina Carrick placed 3rd in the Intermediate Poems and Paula Antonakas received an' Honourable Mention in the Junior Poems. Joe K. Raison, Secretaryâ€"Treasurer SENIORS PLANNING NEW YEAR Portland: Rideau Welcome Club 693 ended 1991 with the Annual Christmas Dinner on December 4. A super turkey dinner, with all the trimmings, was catered by Sharron Robson of Lom- bardy. Not only did they feed us, they entertained with Christmas carols. Entertainment was provided by Doug Dawe on piano and two young ladies on violin. It was a great evening and enjoyed by all. This year, instead of exchanging gifts, everyâ€" one brought items for the municipal food bank. 1992 commenced with a "Pot Luck" luncheon at noon on January 8, and the election and installa- tion of officers. The slate of officers for 1992 are: President â€" Joe Raison: Immediate Past President-Mary Sutcliffe: lst Vice - Margaret Bullock; 2nd Vice â€" Claire Myers; Secreâ€" tary - Betty Bond; Treasurâ€" er 4 Claire Mills: Direcâ€" tors: Jean Polk, Myrtena McVean, Clifford Moores, Evelyn Swain, Clara Hull. Our special guest was Peter Breedyk, the Zone President, who assisted with the installation by administring the obligaâ€" tion to the officers and executive. The shopping bus to Kingâ€" ston on the second Tuesday of each month is again very popular. The Interlink Program, bringing seniors and grades 3 â€" 4 students from Rideau Centennial School together, with singing and friendâ€" ship, is going very well. All seniors are welcome. The Wednesday afternoon dropâ€"in is open at 1:30 p.m.. There is Carpet Bowling, floor shuffle board, darts, cards, etc.. Bring your friends and guests and enjoy an afterâ€" noon of liesure. All seniors are welcome. Membership is open to all seniors, 55 and over, in the area. New members are welcome. The club_ was saddened by the passing of one of our elder members reâ€" cently, Harold McKinney. N0 TIME FOR WINTER Our deepest sympathy goes BLAES AT LEGION out to Amelia. We will Portland: Rideau Lakes mlss hlm', . . Branch No 231 has replaced The meeting on Redirection the "Winter Blahs“ with of Long Term Care originalâ€" activity. with a busy ly scheduled for Elgin schedule there is no time on December 3 was cancelled for procrastination. due .to the storm. The There is bingo every Tuesâ€" meeting is re-scheduled day at 7:45 pm; Euchre at .the Lions Club Hall, every Wednesday at 7:45 Elgin, on February 18' pm; Darts every Sunday 1992' at 1:30 p.m. . at 1:00 pm and shuffle 333?. 22": "ESE”iZZk--,’“‘f§§:2? eeere anytime the lounge is open. eon at 12:00 noon on Feb- The Sportsman's Dinner ruary 5' $992' held on January 18th was Joe K. Raison, a great success. 176 people were served a good variety of foods. Every one appeard to enjoy the evening. There will be an ice fish- ing derby and a Valentine's President and PRO Family dance on February 15, 1992. Prizes for the fish derby and the draw for the ice auger will take place at the dance. Music for the dance will be provided by DJ Terry Thompson. Admission for the dance will be adults $6.00, under 13 $3.00. There will be an open shuffle board tournament on February 22, 1992, at 11:00 am. Elgln Pharmacy There will be a mixed GUARDIAN open dart tournament on March 7, 1992, at 11:00 Open Honda} to Saturday 9 a.nL am. There will be a bene- fit dance for a recent fire victim on Saturday February 1, 1992. This is being organized by a citizen's group. The next general meeting _ will be held on February Hallmark Section 6, 1992, at 8:00 pm. \\‘~‘~â€"â€"__â€"_________â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"”” Joe K. Raison Secretaryâ€"Treasurer and PRO ‘ Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. EVELYN WAUGH " IF. Y0U owN A HOMESITE AND ARE PLANNING TO BUILD .. We at 1867 Confederation Log Homes invite you to experience the warmth and quality of the very best timber homes developed for-today’s modern lifestyle. Now is the time to take advantage of this limited time offer. F0 R FU RTH ER DETA' LS CONTACT: Send [or your new Iu '! colour fill-loge: :Iid £10111!!! :41!ch CON FE DERATION r ;.:.:. LL51: ., .~~ :3. ' exciting vldco In t- I oguo IV me as I u. 18m LOG HOMES _____ __ A.E. 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