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MacDon
reunion
. On,' Aug* 2, 19810' the
52nd annual MacDonald Re-
union was held mit the Mac
Donald farm` at Lochals . •
• Apppr'oxlmately 125 clan .
members gathered' , at the
cedar grove. David MacDon-
ald, Finiay MacLennan, Mac
Webster and Rod "MaeLen-
nan favoured the gathering
with their piping and drum-
mingduring the afternoon. •
Te children enjoyed Bain-
es and raceswhich were
conducted by Mr. and Mrs.
Art La Grande of Teeswater.
—Following the singing of
Grace, led by .Mrs. Jesse
Johnstone :of . Lucknow, a
bountiful pot luck supper was
• served. The president, Mrs.
Bob Burkhsug of Chicago,
welcomed everyone to the
picnic and extended thanks . •
tothose Who organized the
day's events.
Mr. D. A. MacLennan was
rememberedby the clan,
who for many years 'provided
bagpipe music at the reun-
ion. A minute's silence was
observed forthose who had
passed on during the • pre-
vious year, and they were
Bruce MacDonald,Mrs. Iso-
bel Havens and Mrs. Donald
MacKenzie.
Coating the furthest this •
year to attend the reunion
were , Mr. and Mrs, Rob
Davies and family Of Cal-
gary, Alberta.. Eight new,
members were welcomed to
the clan, and the youngest
present was Sarah . Kay, •
daughter of . Mr.. and Mrs.
Gary Kay of .Milford •Bay.
Five marriages occurred in
the clan this past year and
.Mr, and .Mrs, Ron Cowie of
London, were the most rec-
ent newlyi,•, ds attending the
picnic, The most senior lady
and gentleman present were•
Mrs. Sadie Blue of Detroit
twilled MacDonald of Rip-.
ley, ,
• After a short business
meeting it .was decided that
the same executive retain
their offices for another year.
Violin music was provided
by Mr, Bert MacDonald with
Mabelle MacDonald and Lil-
liian Simpson at the piano. -
Before the singing of Auld
Lang Syne, a group picture
was taken by Tony Estevis of
London. Later in the even-
ing,. the clan gathered at the
Lucknow Community Centre •
for dancing to the music of
Nor* Dunsmoor, •
At the
library
On This corning Friday ev-
ening, August "21, .S 'mit. at
the Lucknow Library there
will b a free showing of the
move "Leaving Something
Over", in entertaining half
hour film about ''The House-
warming Story of Energy
Conservation at Home".
e".
Bring the kids and learn
many ways , everyone can ,
help save energy and money
at your house.
Story how! .continues this.
month, Bring your 3.6 year
olds down to the library on
Mondays at 1 pm, for art
hour of red -aloud stns
and outside games. Parents
can browse in the library or
do wands downtown for the
hourr,
Lucknow 'Sentinel, Wednesday, Menet I.981—Page 1.5
FCRTHE 3)4Ifl14 RERIOD ENDIN
The rote of return payable :beginning Novernberl, 1, 981 be announced when the
terms of the new 1981/82 Series are rade. public in September.
(Cur out dndk attach to your Bonds)
No EN EN on ma
CANADA SAV1NGS DONDSRA INCREEO1O%"
111 EFFECUvAUGuSrI,l9lloocooER5l,191
With this increase, the annual. return on oII unrnatured Canada Savings Bonds for the year which began
November 1, 1980 is 14.416/0- interest at the rate of 111/2% for the first 5 months, 133/4%for the next 2
months; 1 61/4%for the following 2 months and 1814% for rhe remair ing,3 months.
SERIES DATED 197710.1980INCWSIVE.
For these Series the onnuol rote of 14.41% will apply
for the year which begon November 1 1980; insteodof
the rote printed'on the Bond certificates. Each $1,000.
Regulor interest Bond will now poy $144. 17 interest on'
November 1, 1981.
In addition to regularcnnuol interestar rhe rote
stored above, Compound Interest Bonds will earn
compound interest, for the 3 Months beginning August 1,
1981, or the rate of 11.33% for the 1977/78 and
1979/80 Series and .11.46x% for the 1978/79 Series. With
this increOse, the growth of each $1,000 Compound
Interest Bond for the year which•begon November 1,
1980 is os follows:
I SERIES DATED BEFORE 1977
Series doted before 1177 -hove a bonus payable of
moturiry. Holders of these,Series will receive the higher
rote of return through on increase in the value of this
bonus payment. The new bonus amount per $100 Bond •
of each Series is as follows:
1
• Cosh Bonus
Series Maturity Dore or Maturity
1968169 Nov, 1, 192 • , $18.15
1.970/71 Nov. 1, 1981 $10.95 .
1972/73 Nov, 1, 1984 $25.18
1973/74 Nov. 1, 1985 .$30.65
1974/75 . Nov, 1, 1983 $10.60
1975/76 Nov. 1 1984 $14,13
1976/77 Nov. 1, 1985. $18. 71
Bondholders who redeem these Bonds prior to
Imaturitymill nor be entitled to the cosh bonus but only to
the origi'noI return payable, os printed on the Bond
o emficores. •fundholders rrroy continue to cosh interest
coupons each year and be entitled to the cosh bonus.
Series
1977/7'8
1978/79
1979/80
1980181
Venue or
Nov. 1, 1980
$1,295.20
$1,225.28
$1,120.00
$1, 000, 00
Value or
Nov, 1, 1981
$1,471.93
$1,394,46
$1,277.40
.$1,144.17
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