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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1986-09-24, Page 19PAGE 20. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1986. Mom Kittie MacGregor of RR 1, Londesboro helps 19-month-oid Elizabeth with her breakfast, while 5 year old Katrina eqjoys every last mouthful of hers. The trio were among the 300 people who flocked to the Londesboro Lions Club’s Old Tyme Country Breakfast on Sunday. Lions feed 300 at breakfast More than 300 people lined up the full length of the Londesboro Hall over a four-hour period Sunday morning, their mouths watering in anticipation of the annual Fall Old Tyme Country Breakfast sponsored by the Lond esboro Lions Club. “The event was really a success, up about 20 per cent over the crowd last year,’’ said Tail Twister Rob Shaddick, who spent several hours cooking up more than 1,000 pancakes. He attributes the in creased crowd to better advertis ing and promotion, but it is also likely due in no small way to the reputation the Lions have gained far and wide for the scrumptious feed they have put on at least twice a year for many years now. It was one of at least two such breakfasts the club sponsors each year. Mr. Shaddick said that the $400 raised by the event would go toward community projects, in cluding “one really big one”, about which he refused to divulge anydetails. “You’lljusthaveto wait and see,” he said. serving, with the avid support of eightother members ofthe very active club. LISTOWEL STEEL Er EQUIPMENT CO. IFe have all the steel you 7/ ever need for farm and industrial use. * REINFORCING ROD * BEAM * TUBING « EXPANDED METAL * HOG PANELS We also carry gears, weld-on hubs, sprockets, bearings & pillow block bearings & roller chain. Londesboro news briefs Clara Riley has returned home after spending the past two weeks in Thunder Bay visiting her daughter Marie and Bruce Kelly and Kathy. Glad to report Mrs. Arie Duizer returned home on Tuesday, Sep tember 16 after spending seven weeks as a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Good spent Sunday, September 14 with Mr. and Mrs. Randy Logan and Kathy in London. Dorothy Powell, Laura Lyon and Edythe Beacom enjoyed a three day superannuated teachers bus tour to Manitoulin Island, Sudbury Nickel Mine and Science North, Huntsville Lodge and a boat cruise on Lake Muskoka. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson visited Friday and Saturday with his aunt, Annie Thompson at Clarksburg. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Good were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Youngblut and Mrs. Timothy Thomas, Bradley and Stephanie from Niagara Falls. Mr. andMrs. Ken Scott, Billy Jim, Christie, Shannon and Jean Scott were S mday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Scholl at Monkton. They celebrated Christie’s birthday. Mrs. Allen Shaddick returned home on Sunday after spending two weeks in Ottawa with her grandchildren Sandra, David, Lynn and Nancy while their parents staff Sergeant Richard and Jean Shaddick attended Expo. On Sunday evening they visited in London with her sister Irene Ferguson. A large number enjoyed the Londesboro Lions Old Tyme Coun try Breakfast Sunday morning. Baptism service held Greeting at the Londesboro United Church were Rev. Snihur and Nancy Penfound. The ushers were Theresa Knox, Vickie Riley and Joanne and Janet Wilts. Lighting candles were Shannon Duizer and Christine Potter. A hymn sing was held prior to the service led by Rev. Snihur with Barb Bosman at the piano. All were welcomed and an nouncements were read. A bible study will be held at the manse Friday, September 26 at 1 p.m. Y.P. willbeheldon Fridayat7 p.m. at the Whyte’s. A walk-a-thon will take place on October 5. The Sacrament of infant baptism Continued on page 21 UCW hears about Bly th Festival The U.C.W. meeting was held Monday, September 15 at 8 p.m. in the church. President Joan Whyte welcom ed all. The U.C.W. purpose was repeated. Kitty McGregor intro duced Brenda Doner from the Blyth Festival. She spoke on volunteers. 5100 hours are given annually. All help is appreciated. Shetoldhowtheyfindplays and then develop them and then she answered questions. She is leaving to go to Africa for two years. Kitty thankedher and presented a gift, a book “Holiday Ideas.” Devotions were given by Marion Hunking and Kitty McGregor with 20 present. Marion gave a reading and the hymn, “This is my Father’s World,” was sung with Gail Lear at the piano. Psalm 91, was read in unison, “God our protector” which was followed by prayer. Kitty read the scripture from Good News. The hymn, “Now thank we all our God,” was sung. Business was conducted by the President Joan Whyte. The min utes of the last meeting were read by secretary Betty Hulley. The correspondence consisted of thanks from Mary and Jake McDougall, the Nesbitt family, from Blyth Firemen for the use of tables for their pancake breakfast at the Threshermen’s Reunion. An invitation to Walton on October 9 for a quilt display and tea afternoon and evening 1:30 and 7-9 p.m. was received. U.C.W. Fall Rally will be held on September 29, 6:30 p.m. at Winthrop with Londesboro in charge. Blyth U.C.W. Harvest Bonanza will be held on October 29 - November 1. The treasurer’s report was read by Betty Millar showing a balance of $1,140.66. Joan reported on the Presbyter- ial executive meeting. Audrey Thompson reported two quilts were on hand to quilt. The U.C.W. annual meeting will be held January 26 in Mitchell. The U.C.W. Anniversary of 25 years is on January 11, 1987. The U.C.W. plan to have a service when the minister is on holidays. June Fothergill invited the U.C.W. to the W.I. meeting October 8 when Hydro area The breakfast-brunch was a mealfitfor a king, or a thresher man. It consisted of pancakes, toast, eggs, bacon and sausage patties, and hash browns, topped by rivers of golden maple syrup. The project was directed by Lions treasurer Bill Bromley, while Bill Shaddick and President Howard Cartwright presided over the bacon and eggs, and First Vice- President Keith Allen and Zone Chairman Al Bosman did the Come in and talk with Doug Cook or George Burnett. We are located in the old Ontario Hydro Building. Distributor for Tools LISTOWEL STEEL Et EQUIPMENT CO 350 WMku An. South Listowel 519-291-2775 or caR toll free 1-800-265-3592 HOURS: Mon.-Fri.8-5 Sat.9-12noon DELIVERYAVAILABLE manager Bill Dobson from Gode rich will be speaking on safety and saving energy. Alma One Day School for Women was cancelled. 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