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Elgin Friendship Club On Wednesday, Feb. 28th. the Elgin Friendship Club hosted the Senior Citizens of the surrounding area, includ- ing Newboro, Chaffey's Locks, Portland, Delta and Lyndhurst. This event was in honour of Mrs. Lavinia Hamilton of Bloom- field who was visiting her daughter and son-in-law at the Stage Coach Inn in Newboro. The meeting opened with O Canada, played by Mrs vera Sheridan, Delta. Prayer was offered by Rev. Harry Seeley, who, with Elgin President Phonse Donovan, welcomed the guests. Mr. Seeley then introduced Mrs. Hamilton. She is the Corresponding Secretary for the Provincial Executive of the Senior Citizens of Ontario. Mrs. Hamilton gave a very inter- esting talk, explaining her duties and stressing her advice to Seniors to keep active. She said if she can be of use to any seniors' organization at any time, to just call her and she would be pleased to assist. A very pleasant social hour followed with visiting and playing games. A delicious lunch was served by the Elgin Club. A large number attended this meeting. Get on ‘er People who are Saving money and looking good. I? you don"t have om Avon repveSen’rq‘l'ive calling on you in +h€ district, pleaSe. Phone Elgin 359 “5823. ELGIN COMMUNITY CENTRE Your committee is in the throes of planning the annual TALENT SHOW. This is a fun evening for all, entertainers and audience. If you have your act all polished up, contact Cliff Smith at359-5933 or Marilyn MacLennan at 359- 5723. The Show will take place toward the end of April, probably on the 27th. All proceeds are for the Elgin Community Centre. 790K401! Pattez Box 86, fight Ont Hwy.15 Ca”: 359-5647 The World Day of Prayer hosted by the C.W.L. was attended by fifty-six women representing several area churches. Theresa Vanderweif, President, who led the service, was assisted by representatives of each congregation. A very meaningful series of petitions for prayer was prepared and delivered by Loree Smith and Beta Freeman. C beZKA, berries s bowfib Gaff on drop in! a, Father McAvoy's message centred on several areas of Scripture. The business portion of the March meeting included planning for the Membership Luncheon, May 6 and for the social hour following Confirmation, April 30. Ideas were discussed concerning celebration of a worldwide Day of Prayer for C.W.L. members slated for may 13. The Cancer Society's film on Breast Self Examination was viewed; members were reminded of the clinic to be held early in April. Kathryn Scott, playing the accordion, led a singsong of Irish favourites. An executive meeting will be held Mar29 HEART FUND CAMPAIGN SOUTH CROSBY TOWNSHIP 1979. A total of $1,061.60 was collected for the Ontario Heart Foundation. I would like to express my appreciation to all canvassers and contributors for helping make this campaign so successful, and a special 'Thank-you' to Edna Morris of the Bank of Montreal for her help in the final count. Loree Smith Campaign Captain. BOWLEB --AMA FRIDAY & SATURDAY, APRIL 6&7 PUTTING ON SUMNER TIRES? Get them balanced with our ne at ELGIN BOWLING LANES SPIN COMPUTERIZED BALANCER ADULTS 3 games - $1.50 Public School STUDENTS 3 games $1.25 PRIZES for winners in each category and LUCKY DOOR PRIZES, TICKETS available from the Bowling Lanes and from students. PROCEEDS for ELGIN RINK We also have a good supply of new and used tires ALI ON SALE HASKINS CROSBY r7k-186 YOU ARE INVITED TO LEARN ABOUT NURSERY ‘ SCHOOL in general and in particular the + Elgin & District C_o;op Nursery School at 8 pm. MONDAY, APRIL 2 Elgin United Church Guest Speakers: 1) Representative of Early Childhood Education Department, St. Lawrence College, Kingston 2) Kindergarten teachers of South Crosby Public School. Rideau Centennial Public School, Sweets Corners Elementary School 3) Heather Green, teacher, Elgin & District Coâ€"op Nursery School All members of the community are welcome. Addresses and question period will be followed by a social hour.