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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1985-01-30, Page 7Lucknow Seminal, Wednesday, January 30, 1985—Page 7 Congregation pot luck lunch precedes meeting The congregation of Lucknow United Church held a pot luck lunch following the worship service on Sunday, January 27. This lunch was then followed by the annual congregational meeting. George Anderson was elected chairman and Rod McDonagh was elected secretary for the meeting. Following the reading of the minutes of the 1984 annual meeting, the reports of all the groups and organiza- tions within the church were reviewed and received for information. The reports show a very successful year for all of the groups. The proposed budget for 1985 was then approved. The 1985 budget for the church, exclusive of all the mid week groups, will be $55,129. When the budgets of all the groups are included, the above budget figure becomes almost $80,000. This includes an objective of $12,100 for the Mission and Service Fund of the National Church for 1985. Evans Helm reported for the nominating committee. Those elected to various positions include: Jim Pentland and Stuart Reavie to the Board of Stewards; Gerry Priestap, Bruce MacKenzie, Ernest Ack- ert, Greg Blake, and "Bob Struthers to the Session; Bob Finlay to the manse commit- tee; Stuart Collyer to the Memorial and Gift Committee; George Anderson to the Board of Trustees; Anna Mae Hunter as the Presbytery delegate; and Lloyd Morri- , son as the alternate delegate to Presbytery. • A report wa:: given by Lois Walden for the historical committee, which was formed in 1984 to prepare a church history to mark the occasion of the 100th anniver- sary of the present church building in 1985. Mrs. Walden reported that much of the research has been done, and it was the recommendation of the committee that the history be printed by a professional printer in book form. The congregation supported this recommendation. In other church news, Rev. McDougall is presently conducting Confirmation classes for nine young people and five adults. These 14 people will be confirmed on Palm Sunday. The Youth Group of Lucknow United Church is planning a swimming, party at the indoor pool in Kincardine on Sunday, February " 3. The Sacrament of Holy Communion and the Installation of Officers will take place on Sunday February 10. The •from page 6 closed until Mr. Simpson returns. In the meantime, please go home. You will be paid for all the lost time." When they were alone, Lucy faced her husband. "Go and get Mr. Grant. We shall have a to determine the extent of .the damage and see if it can be repaired: Teddy was secretly annoyed at his wife's sudden invasion into what he believed was strictly a man's territory. "Did ye think lhad no already thought about that? Sometimes Lucy, ye treat me as if I were a little boy!" She smiled very sweetly and patted his arm reassuringly. • "I think nothing of the kind, my dear. You are most certainly not a child andI love you just the way you are. Sometimes however, I think you have still a little growing up to do!" It was not until the afternoon that REDTREES by Don Campbell Charlie • Grant made his appearance. He. surveyed the dama8e and then went to the Murdoch cabin to make his report. "It will be a big job," he told Lucy. "But 1 think I can fix it in about a couple of days. " "Why did the saw suddenly break like that, Mr. Grant?" "It was the saw table, ma'am," the blacksmith told her. "1t was set to cut soft wood, and the idiot who' started the machinery, didna know what he was doing. Instead of setting a slower feed he left it the way it was the day before. There is no saw made which could rip into hard wood the way it was. set." Lucy wished her husband could have heard 'the blacksmith's words! St. Helen's Snowmobile rub POKER RALLY Sunday, February 3rd, 1985 REGISTRATION: ST. HELENS W.I. HALL 12:00- 2:00 P.M. Cash Prizes For Best Poker Hand $3.00 PER HAND OR 2 HANDS FOR $5.00 Lunch Available In Hall List of Contributors for Door Prizes: Treleaven's Feed Mill, S25 voucher; Hamilton Fuels, 2 toques; Lucknow Service Centre, 1 case windshield washer; C & M, S25 cash; G & E, toy truck and trailer; C. A. Becker Equipment, hand cleaner; Lucknow Small Engine, 2 cases pop; McDonagh Insurance, 510.00 cash; Lucknow District Co-op, 5 gal. gas can; Armstrong's Bakery, 310.00 voucher; Hackett's Farm Equipment, 4 litres snowmobile oll; Reavie Farm Equipment, cup; Lucknow Farm Supply, cat . food; Lucknow Home Hardware, vice grip; Charman's, toque and balaclava; Baln's Groceteria, tomato juice [2]; Les Petter Shoes, bowling bag; Agnew Jewellery, set [61/ old fashioned"drinking glasses; Fairview Foods, $20 food voucher; Greer T.V. & Electric, fishing reel; Button's Meat Market, 310 meat voucher; Finlay Decorators, paint brushes [2]; Loree's Ladies Wear, pair of mitts; WWit's Tire, gas can; Becker's Milk, 310 cash; C. E. McTavish, 2 litres oil donated by staff; Chisholm Fuels, deck of cards [2]; Kemp's Store, toque; Montgomery Motors Ltd., oil change, filter, grease/Job: Belgrave Co-op, 5 gal. gas can; Teeswater Co-op, 5 gal. gas can; Taylor's Grocery, sugar; Scrimgeour• Food Market, gift certificate; Bernice Glenn, • tupperware [2]; Nile Garage, oil change; Argyle Marine, drive belts [2]; Huronia Welding Supplies, gloves; Jenldn's Auto Wreckers, 2 gal. prestone; Auburn, Auto Sales, hack saw, pipe wrench; Sifto Salt, 4 bags salt; Sproule Electric, hats [2]; Doug Brow Construction, 5 gal. gas can; St. Helens Snowmobile Club, hats [2]; Ray Brown, Pioneer Dealer, jacket; Dawson's Store, snow shovel; Hodges Mill, dog food; Lynn -Hoy; Hully Gully, 320 voucher; Carlow Store; Brindley Auction; Haugh Tire, oll change, filter, grease; Lawrence Electric, cookies [2]; Dale's Pump, 4 litre windshield washer; Blyth in®, 310; Vorsell Plumbing; Craig Hardwood; Blyth Meat Market; Richard Lobb, heti Paul Kerrigan, case of oil; Bruce Raynard, Planer toques [2]; Maxine's Lunch, boa of chocolates. 1 CHURCH NEWS Young Women's Group is planning a Valentine Tea for a111 the women of the congregation on Tuesday, February 12. he study group resumes meeting on T rday, February 14; there will also be a combined meeting of the official board and the Ministry and Personnel committee on February 17. Dungannon UCW enjoys dessert The January meeting of Dungannon U.C.W held at the home of Helen Dawson, started with ,a delicious dessert being served by hostesses, Ruth MacKenzie and Helen Dawson. Karen Roberts very capably took the Bible Study, From Death to Life. Bible passages were read by Karen and Ruth MacKenzie. A question and answer period let everyone participate by giving their different views pertaining to ques- tions asked. Tinie Logtenberg gave a prayer for many things, including their Sister U.C. W. The Best Is Yet To Be, a reading given by Mrs. Logtenberg added more depth to the Bible Study. A poem, collection, and prayer were followed by the poem, New Years Volunteer Prayer, which closed the pro- gram. President, Nora Saunders, asked for the roll call to be answered with Your Highlights of 1984. The correspondence consisted of many thank you notes from recipients ` of Christmas gifts and cards. The financial report was given by treasurer Helen Dawson. The Feature was taken by Nora Saunders who read, God Speaks to The Listening Heart. LUCKNOW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Junior Church Service, ages 44, 11 aomo Sunday School 9:45 a.m. REV. ALLISON J. RAMSAY, MINISTER Nursery Downstairs For Little Ones Under Four EVERYONE WELCOME LUCKNOW UNITED CHURCH SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Rev. Warren McDougall B.A.M.Div. Nursery and junior,congregation provided EVERYONE WELCOME LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH • invites Yon To Worship With Them On SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Nursery downstairs morning & afternoon EVERYONE WELCOME BEST RATES RRSP 1 0 3/4 1 year " RRSP 5 years 11 4 BCANNUITIES 53 WEST ST. GODERICH 524-2773 (Collect) Going but Of Business Final Two 'Weks Save On . •TELEVISIONS •STEREOS •WASHERS •DRYERS •STOVES •REFRIGERATORS *MICRO WAVE OVENS *FREEZERS All Drastically Reduced Stonwids Clots-Ovt Greer T. V. and Electric Lucknow 528-3112