Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Northern Leeds Lantern (1977), 1 Oct 1987, p. 12

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12 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN SEELEY‘S BAY SENIORS On Sept. 11th, our business meeting opened with the singing of O Canada. There were 22 members present and two visitors. Later the two visitors joined the club. Margaret Keith read the minutes which were adopted as read. She also read the Seeley's Bay U.C.W. correspondance . There Our U.C.W. held its first was an invitation from meeting of the autumn season the Gananoque bowling on Sept.l in the C.E. room, alley, also a letter from with 16 members present. Brockville asking us if After a two month vacation, we would like to send it was good to get together two delegates for the again. ' election of officers for « . PreSTdent. Joyce Simpson Zone 20 on Sept. 28th- The Rideau Rats of Seeley's Bay Annual Bass Derby °Pened W" a “me” P°em Margaret Keith and Orvm for M.D. Left to Right Jim and Bob Aldridge entitled "September." Cathy Martin are the delegates. de Graff presented the . (organizers), Len Whiteford holding trophy donated Ernest Grigsby announced by Terry Knapp Tree Service, Noella Cloutier Devotional. Roll call was there were a few seats (winner) Richard Cloutier (organizer) answered by a memory of left on the bus to ’ SChOOldaYS- Montebella Oct. 7th. Correspondence consisted of Orvin told us about a ST. JOHN'S Ac“ RIDEAU RATS the minutes of the June roast beef dinner the ‘The September meeting On the north side of the meeting, several notices, and Rideau Canal in the Legion was having Sept- was held at the home of thank you notes. 19th- Mary Davies Joan Read. The meeting Seeley‘s Bay area there Treasurer Helen Sweet gave reminded us of the opened with the Guild 15 a group amiably a good report of finances from turkey supper Sept. 16th Prayers. The Scripture known as the . Rideau our summer activities â€" July at the United Church. was read by Joan. Joyce Rats of Seeley 5 Bay. food sale and also the Farmer's dinner. Helen also paid outstanding bills and donations This group is headed by Jane and Harry Jones. This year they presented Valera Hartley gave the treasurer‘s report. Brown read the Meditation from the to various projects. A special fan was bought and set to work in our downstairs S.S. room and kitchen, making a real improvement in the atmosphere. Thanks to Mr. C. Heys. There are many projects and meetings to be held in the future and a great deal of necessary discussion was had on each one. Briefly, the business items were: Rally date is Sept. 30. We hope a good number of our members will attend. Our church's annual turkey supper was held on Sept. 16. Anniversary church service was on Sept. 2.0 with special guest speaker Rev. Allan Tysick from Brinston. S.S. resumes Sept. 27. Plans are in the making for the U.C.W. to cater a hot dinner in January in the Fire Hall for the Leeds and Grenville Cattle Breeders Assoc. Happy Birthday was sung to Beryl Moore. Ruby Roantree had eye surgery. Freda reported she was home and doing very well. Doug gave a little talk on the trip to the East Coast and Newfoundland. Everyone is to wear their name tag next pot luck Sept. 25th for the benefit of our new members, ir. & Mrs. Sandy Campbell. Our meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Following lunch many stayed to play cards and rummy. To book the Legion Hall, call one of our booking agents; Grace Tryon 387â€"3914, Velma Turner 382â€"7478 or Joan Whiteford 387-3190. General meetings Oct. 14 and 28th at 8:30 p.m. Adam & Eve darts every Living Message. The August minutes were read and approved. Roll call was answered by 10 members. We were pleased to have Elaine Bryan and Darlene Lake as our visitors. Eleanor Wllls gave the treasurer's report. Collection for the month was given. The Synod apportionment was paid. A Thank you note was signed for Etta‘s cousin who donated a generous amount of baking for our summer bake sale. Denise Gordanier and Suzanne Gatenby handed in their Birthday money. A get well card was signed for Charlotte McConnell. The Fall Parish Rummage Sale will be held in St. Luke's Hall on Oct. 22, 23, 24. The annual fall ACW the Muscular Dystrophy Drive with a cheque for $350. They accomplished this by holding a Father's Day Monkey Golf Tournament at their cottage plus a volleyball tournament and a bass fishing derby organized by the Jim Aldridge family at their cottage. On top of all this Jane and Harry invited Branch 491 of the loyal Canadian Legion of Seeley's Bay over for a game of golf and another $69.00 was raised for M . D . The reins of this fun organization have now been turned. over to Shirley and Orv Martin but Jane and Harry said that the events would be on an annual basis so long as M.D. came out the winner. ' meeting will be held at Christ Church, Gananoque. The October ACW will be held at the Gladys Webb presented our Friday at 8 p.m. program, following our mission study. Her special subject was COURNEYA Nicaragua, dealing with that home of Suzanne country's problems, their Gatenby . The meeting revolution, their determination closed with the Grace . to win, and their hope. Joan served a lovely 359-5053 It looks like a very busy year lunch. facing our U.C.W. We hope everyone will take part as much as possible and find much enjoyment in doing so. Meeting closed followed by a SMORGASBORD SUPPER social time and refreshments. ON WED. OCT. 28 , 4:30 - 7PM AT SEELEYS BAY LEGION HALL RR# 3, ELGIN, ONT. ALL TYPES OF ROOFING: ASPHALT 8 CEDAR SHINGLES TAR 8 GRAVEL STEEL PAINTING, EAVESTRousH, METAL FLASHING REPAIRS To BARN ROOFs In.“ ADULTS $6.50 CHILDREN 5â€"10 YRS $3.50 PRESCHOOLERS FREE FREE DRAW FOR PUMPKIN TOM SCOVIL ACCOUNTING. BOOKKEEPINC. TAX SERVICES * FREE ESTIMATES ‘ * FIVE YEAR GUARANTEE ‘ on NEW & RPS-ROOFING ST. PETERS ANGLICAN CHURCH PORTLAND ornc: stances LTD. BOX 70. PORTLAND, ONT. xoc Ivo 272-2709 " Voun BEST Combination afl QUALITV 8 PRICE.

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