Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Northern Leeds Lantern (1977), 1 Feb 1981, p. 5

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page 5 ‘ Delta ‘DELTA w,|_ challenging church pane to recognize and rectify such social problems as teenage pregnancy and alcoholism. BEVERLEY The Delta Women's Institute held The next meeting is to be held SENIOR CITIZE , their Pot Luck Christmas Meeting on at the home of Mrs. Aileen Jacques > NS December 16 at Dionne Kinley's house, on Feb. 11th at 1:50 p.m.. j ‘___-_râ€"_â€"â€""_-__â€"_â€"““' :hiih was beautifully decorated for the A delicious lunch was served at 2 s . , . The Beverley Senior Citizens of ":8 fizzriegjgggn.Dionne s ass1stant the close of the meeting. Zelt: gatzeied in the Ligion Heiétgor The president, Florence Moloney P0 - uc ‘unc eon 0h anuary ° Opened the meetin With the Ode followed Due to the inclement weather there by the Mary Stewait Collect. Danations SCOVIL BERNIER was a smaller crowd than usual. . were collected from each member for CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS However, those who did attend enJoyed a Christmas gift for Maple View. _ the delicious meal which, by luck, The minutes were read by the (LlCBnced Municipal AUditor5) was well balanced. . secretary, Edie Stankiewicz. Thanks The bus1nessomeet1ng followed are to be sent to two ladies who 1 Abel $1,, P_O_ Box 39 chaired by Pres1dent, Audrey Talbot. , â€" . _ Smiths Fells,OnL- Portland Ontario Happy Birthday was sung for seniisilstmas donations to the K7A 459 kOG1V0 Mrs. Aileen Jac ues and Mrs. J ne ns 1 e. - sawer _ and Mr? and Mrs. sawzr During the business portion of Telephone 283 8966 Telephone 212-28216Hi rose again while Happy Anniversary the meeting Shirley Wilson gave was sung for them. a talk on the crewel embroidery ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION FollOWing the reading Of the course which she tOOk and which BRANCH #207 minutes and correspondence, discussion she and Florence Molony "ill be LADIES’ AUXILIARY ‘was held about plans for future bus offering to those interested on -“---_-â€"â€"â€"fâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"- tripS. Members were asked to think Jan. 7th, 21st and 28th, from 1-5. _ The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch about possible 1 and 3 day trips. Roll call was answered by thirteen #207 Ladies Auxiliary 1h Delta These will be discussed at the next members and one guest. Everyone held their meeting on January 12- meeting. read something pertaining to Christmas The meeting was opened 1h the u Mrs. Muriel Girden graciously and to their personal meaning of usual form, followed by C Canada made a presentation to Mrs. Ena Christmas. Several contests were and the Lord S Prayer. Dugal as Beverley Senior Citizen enjoyed after which we enjoyed President Lorna Pearson welcomed of the year for all her hard craft refreshment; and the exchange of everyone end thanked them for helping with the banquets. ‘work and other contributions to the Christmas gifts. F011°Wihg this . club, we heard a recording of the Bell The mlnutes were read and Mrs, Sheridan expresSed thanks on called "Gitchi Nagamo" or "Beautiful discussed, - behalf of all members for the well- Song". It was recorded at the family Catherine Perry, Rideau Ferry, planned, delicious Christmas dinner homestead Abby Dawn. The bell was has submitted her application for and programme. Special thanks was cast in bronze in 1956 at Croydon, membership. . _ expressed to Mrs. Talbot, England. It weighs 500 lbs and can o Followlhe the flnanmal report. l A minute of silence was observed be heard for 35 miles. The RObb sports Ofilcer Loxsee gave a report. h to express sympathy on the death of family donated the bell to the The darts tournament is to held on ' Mrs. Elizabeth Ready, a faithful and United Church at Glenora, Ontario. “Yb; M andfihe Dowllns tournament active member for years. Helen Cifforfi gave a vote of 0n ‘P?’ 28 1n Gananoqueo ohe There was discussion about having thanks to bionne and Leora for complimented Comrade Doreen ratterson a kitchen band for entertainment. 4 making such a pleasant Christmas on the pleasant appearance 01 the ' ‘I ". ‘party for USO hall. Members are asked to bring any smal_. ,r _ Comrade Lynda lialladay sent a list musical instrument that they could play. ‘ ‘ 731-8. Cardiff c0nducted the . ‘K Next meeting â€" Feb. 20 - Valentine party. "D t . a . 1 ,, __ of those to whom, baskets and cards programme on lar ners in hiss on were sent. Thank-you cards were v concerning the life and work of Michael also read. ' j DELTA u c w Chandu - a missionary from Trinidad NOtices are to be sent to members i ' - ' - t? Alberta. "11th the help Of his for the next meeting with a reminder » wife, he travels hundreds of miles that dues ShOuld be paid. t talking to youth and church groups, The meeting was then adjo ed, The Delta United Church Women held t their January meeting at the Manse, l lovely home of Rev. and Mrs. Richardson. President Nellie French welcomed all attending and read an opening poem. The devotional service was conducted by Mrs. Miriam Bryan. The theme was "A New Beginning". Following the scripture reading, the members read a New Year's hymn and then heard a reading about the New Year. In this age of confusion, turmoil and terror, when economists and politicians are searching for answers, there is One who is not swayed by the changing 1 scenes of time. The Scriptures speak 1 of Jesus Christ as the same yesterday, today and forever. The minutes were read by Mrs. Hilda Cardiff, who then took the roll call. Treasurer Irma Chant read the financial report in full. Donations throughout the year had been sent to the leprosy association, alcohol and drug concern, Marshall rescue unit and for mission To visit with area farmers to learn ways in which work. they save energy and to talk about their energy The World Day of Prayer is tovbe g costs. We W111 be offering a free "Energy Check" on March 6 in the Baptist Church. to any interested farmers. T The installation and dedication Leeds Farm Energy Project < _, ~â€".-.- flow-“w A The Lseds Farm snergy Project is a six month ilot proJect sponsored by the Leeds County Conserver Society. p The purpose of the project is as follows: To provide an information and resource centre that documents low-cost energy-savin and alternate energy (solar, wind and biomass ideas that have been used successfully by farmers in other areas. To set-up displays or speak to interested groups on any aspect of agriculture and energy. of new officers was conducted by ya.’ To implement a number of demonstration projects on Richardson. This was followed by area farms. We will be stressing low-cost, owner- a prayer for their strong leadership. built, conservation and renewable energy alternatives Mrs. Laura Russell momced the that have been proven to save money and energy on surprise of a life membership'to Mrs, farms. Betty Henderson for her faithful work ' in the church in various capacities for a number of years. Mrs. Henderson expressed her gracious thanks for the Our office is o e in . or drOp-in, P n g soon, feel free to write, call fine honour bestowed on her by her Hours: 1:00-5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday peers. . . 'Ihe new president, Mrs. Chant, took Address. Mel-n Street Athens (across from the Texaco) the chair and thanked Mrs. French for P'O' B°X 506, Athens, OntariO, KOE 1B0 her-- Splendid leadership of the group in the past four years. T616 hone:

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