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4 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN APRIL 1992 c. r. ”hi/L. ' ‘5 W ”’1“ DELTA ATHLETIC AND BEVERLEY SENIORS W RECREATIONAL SOCIETY Beverley Seniors met Feb- . The monthly meeting of ruary 2151:. President H 1‘ l DARS was held at the Mildred Aimer welcomed Recreation Centre on Monday 11 members. No birthdays March 2nd at 7 p.m. There or anniversaries were was once again a small reported. Minutes of attendance. the January meeting and The secretary' s and treaâ€" treasurer’ 5 report were .t: surer's reports were read read and approved. Corâ€" ELGIN GUARDIAN and approved. respondence included a Plans were discussed for thank YOU from the Delta PHARMACY the up coming "Maple Syrup Syrup Festival for a donaâ€" Fesitval" which is held tion, one from the USCO each year in Delta. This for a donation to Book , MAIN STREET, ELGIN. year it is on April 4th of Remembrance, one from and 5th. a member for a friut basket .. “ BEVERLEY SENIOR CITIZENS The Recreation Centre received. The President's APRIL 15A TAXING MONTH CLUB 460 will be open on both days, message from The Voice COME SHOPPING 0N 'ITJESDAYS Our March 20th meeting with refreshments, also was read. Motions were AND ENJOY OUR began with a bountiful a bake sale, clothing made and carried that ot luck dinner en'o ed sale, etc. Anyone wantin bills be paid and a dona- .. . . :y 21 members and3 :ne to use the outside 10: tion given to the Stroke TAX‘BREAKINGI SPECIALS! visitor. Frances Brown to set up craft tables and Heart Fund. MANY ITEMS REDUCED and Susan Turnbull nurses are welcome. These are Leta Burt IEPOrted_ 0“ 20% OR MORE from the Health Clinic available at $10.00 for a meeting of the Adv1sory also came for dinner. the two days. Council for the aging The nurses were here to We are hoping to have held in Perth Library. OPEN MONDAYTOSA'I'URDAY talk on safety for seniors a face painter for the and Lorna Pearson attended. and first aid. children on hand. 50-50 Then Leta and Kay Knight They began their talk tickets are now on sale attended a meeting in ‘9 with a humorous skit fol- to help raise money for Elgin on the same subject. ‘HM lowed by some very helpful DARS. It concerns Redirection . . ideas. Dr. Green continued Washroom facilities are 0f Long Term Care and Front shop 359-5” the talk stressing the also available. support services in Prescriptions 359-5567 importance of our medicaâ€" Keith Phillips has agreed Ontario. ~ tions. The nurses and to tap the trees, cut Mr. Rutherford, principal Doctor were thanked for the wood and boil the of Beverley Elementary . their helpful advice. sap into syrup for the School was Present and 1 President Mildred Aimer two days again this year. spoke on some Of the quali- FISCHER’S opened the meeting with Come on out and enjoy ties of a good student singing of "O'Canada". the festivitieS. namely: good citizen Ornamental There were no birthdays Plans are now in progress respect for peers and or anniversaries reported. as t0 the forming of a elders, good work habits Ironworks Minutes of .the February Horseshoe Club. Memberâ€" and marked achievements. meeting were read and ships will be available Motion made and carried (Soperton) accepted. In the absence at $20.00 for the season. that Beverley Seniors of the treasurer, Emily They are planning to hold buy a plaque for the school ° Gates Lester, through illness, it once a week hOPEfUllY and a smaller one for ° Railing the report was read by on a Monday evening. a student Grade III level ' Leta Burt. Correspondence More details will be avail- and give a donation of ° Securlty included a thank you note able at a later date. $100.00 to the school. Screens from Leora Raison for We do hope to bring in The large plaque will _ a fruit basket received a fair amount of interested remain in the school with ' Fireplace I after surgery. Motions people, as anyone who a suitable inscription. Accessoriesui included were pay Legion enjoyes horseshoe knows President Mildred thanked toward the insurance, that the horseshoe pits Mr. Rutherford for his ° Lamps donation be made to the in Delta are really well informative talk. ’Garden Kidney Foundation. Two equiped. Motion of adjournment . members lost a relative The winter season has was made. A social time Furnlture and a donation is being been a really interesting was enjoyed with tea, etc. made in their memor . one, with a lot of people sandwiches and squares. We are to buy 2y chairs using' the ice facilities Next meeting March 20. A“ custom made. for Health Centre in Delta, and the memberships for Irma Chant Free EStimateS renew our membership to the season really sold the "Advisory Council well. Thanks to all those ' ' _ on Aging" and} send our who participated, G- FISChel’ 928 2783 donation to USCO to have Iva Pratt Hilda Grant's name inscrib- ed in the "Book of Remem- brance". Honorary memberships are to be given to Esther Harrington, Audrey Talbot and Vera Sheridan for their contribution to the club over the years. Volunteers will be selling tickets on a macrame rockâ€" ing chair, table cloth and pillow cases for a lst, 2nd and 3rd prize. Our April meeting on the DELTA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY rm DELTA _.FAIR __ATTENDS __C0NVENT10N- l- . I _ ,r . On February 18th. to let., a record 1454 delegates attended the .70u’75 .fu/YJ .yKISfiJOlI Annual Convention of the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Representing the Delta Fair were 2nd. Viceâ€"President Marie Flood, Secretary William Morris, Directors Charles Nichols and Peggy Hutt. ' Featuring This year's convention theme of "Building on Tradition" was very appropriate as 1992 marked the 200th. Anniversary of Agricultural Kozy KOUSiI? Kids-wear Fairs in Ontario. Our fair is noted as being the second oldest. ' fair in Ontario. The convention provides an opportunity for fair delegates to meet ;\BC): and discuss management matters, livestock programs, homecraft Custom-Dressmcking , concepts along with entertainment and concession ideas. - As art of the convention, the Homecraft Committee of the 0AAS 3rd friday' WOUld fall Drapes - arrgnges for various exhibits, from the summer fairs, to be displayed on GOOd Friday. It was for the dele ates to view. Exhibits selected from the Delta Fair included: . . . Cosfumes g . . . deCided to have Our meeting â€"an article of machine quilting from Deb Durant of Chantry. on Wednesday, April 22nd “Dance & SkGleweCr â€"an article of Tâ€"Shirt art from Amy Mustard of Elgin, . â€"an article made of wood from John Frye of Delta. follow1ng our regular Joan Read _a pencil drawing from Nicole Barker of Portland, dinner. Please keep this Jifigl1jc7fl9 â€"an article of needlepoint from Jane Breedyk of Delta and change of date in mind. . -a handmade doll-dressed‘from Veronica Parsons of New Bliss. Meeting closed with "The {:41wa Congratulations to all exhibitors for a Job WELL DONE ! Queen". The Board itself also received an award of Honorable Mention for ‘ ' ‘ th 1 D F ' . Irma Chant, Secretary a display depicting e 199 elta air At this time, the Board of Directors would like to thank all those people, directly or indirectly.related to the success of our fair. Your loyalty and support is greatly appreciated.