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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-01-12, Page 11church news Innhew Sentinel., Wednesday, ]a.ny 13, 11113—Page H Lucknow United Church Women hold January mee A joint meeting of Luck - now U.C.W. Units 1, 2, and 3, was held in the Fellowship room January 4. Mrs.. Glen Walden, wekomed all pres- ent and said the theme was, The Completeness of God's Love. Standing at the Portal, was sung with Mrs. Harvey Hou- ston as pianist. Mrs. Al Irwin read the scripture. The meditation was a skit entditled, Shoes, introduced by Mrs. Vernon Hunter. Mrs. Walter Dexter, remov- ed socks and shoes, to show comfort and ease and the relaxation all found in God's love. Mrs. Swart Reavie placed a pair of baby shoes on a stand to show we start with Hale knowledge of God's lode, but as we grow. so should our faith. Mrs. Harv- ey Houston, placed tennis shoes, representing our need to move fast and be fleet footed for God. Mrs. Robert Irwin produced heavy protec- tive boots, to help us walk the difficult rough parts of life._ Mrs_ Hunter dosed the Mrs. Harvey Webster played a piano selecti n. Mrs. Walden and Ms. Hunter introduced the neer study books on the Peoples and Islands of the South Pacific, with the use of a large map, courtesy of Mrs. Robert Irwin's son, Chris, which showed three main groups of ,people, The Mel- anesians, dark skinned and flat nosed; The 1►+fi'icrone s- ians, lighter brown in skin, and the Polynesians, fair skinned and tall. The islands, some large such as New Guinea, to hun- dreds of small ones called atolls, produce, 2,500 species of orchids and over 50,000 varieties of trees and plant. The cocoanut palm is valued for its roots, trunk, bark„ leaves and nuts. The main diet of the people is fish, and under- standably they are deeply concerned about the nuclear wastes dumped into their wa- ters. They deplore the nue- fear tests by the U.S.A., Japan, and France. Eighty- fuve per cent of the people are" urs and their first missionary came from Nova Scia, Canada. The ladies should enjoy our study of these people's way ®f living. Mrs. Walden called on a representative from each un- it, Mrs. Eldon Bradley, Mrs. Ross Sineils and Mrs. Stew- art MacGillivray, to briefly comment on the speaker from New Guinea who ad- dressed the November meet- ing at Pine River church. A hymn and prayer by Mrs. Walden dosed the meeting. Each unit then met separately for their business, then rejoined for lunch and a social time. Ubit 2 After the joint meeting with Units 1 and 3, Unit 2 assembled in the church parlor for a short business and report period. Mrs.. Stewart MacGiilivrav led in short devotion and the roll call was responded to by Do you know someone who deserves a medal? If you know someone who has made Ontario a better place to live...through their selfless- ness, humanity and kindness... tell us. An Advisory Council of Ontario citizens, whose honour- ary chairman is the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, The Honourable John Aird, selects 12 winners from nominations made by you each year. We need your nominations by March 16, 1983. Nomination forms are available now by writing: Executive Secretary, Advisory Council, Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship, Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario M7A 1N3. 4,4 The Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship loth Anniversary 1973-1983 1S ladies paying their fees. Short reports were receiv- ed and Mrs. Ernest Ackert mentioned ways the unit weight assist Carroll McKim with her work in the Hondur- as. The group decided to make donations of rill artid. es or cads or money for Mrs. McKim to purchase Bibles in the native language to present to Honduran fam- ilies. The meeting closed with prayer. and the ladies joined Units 1 and 3 for lunch and a social time. Oak 4 Unit Four of loadmow United Church Women met in the church parlour on January 4. Mrs. Clifford d Crawford opened with a poem, The Changing Year, the theme of the devotions. The devotes consisted et a scriptcur reading and - nation by Mrs_ Crawford., Mrs_ Geadon Johnstone, Mrs_Graydon Ritchie and Mrs_ James Boyle, intersper- sed by the singing of the verses of the hymn, Standing at the Mrs_ 1 , 4" Johnston spoke of Leslie Boseto, a native church leader cif the United Church of Papua and of his work. The offering was received and dedicated by Mrs_ Craw- ford. Mrs. James Boyle gave a reading, A New Year Resolve. Mrs. Crawford dos- ed with prayer. Mrs. Withariu Rogues con- ducted the business. Ar- rangements were made by the social functions commit- tee for catering to a banquet on January 20. Mrs. Bogues g rend the Christmas letter from the missionaries India., Jay and Ruth Stamey and dosed the meeting with, A Prayer of a Mother Super- ior.. Lucknow meet Ike Presbyterian After- noon W.M.S. held their Jan- uary 5 meeting at the home of Mrs. Noble Johnston with a good attendance. Mrs. Little presided and opened the meeting with New Year thoughts and scripture. Mrs. Lome gave a New Years meditation, and Mrs. tiara is pace 13* PART1IME AND CO KING EDUCATION CLINTONCAMPUS LINTON Vonastra Rd., Clinton, Ontario NOM 1L0 Phone: 4$2445$ Winter 1983 Courses Most courses start the weeks of January 10 and January 17, 1983. 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