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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-02-08, Page 9Lucknow Priscilla Ramsay was hostess at the manse for the February meeting of the Lucknow W.M.S. Evelyn Little was iu charge of the pro- gram ..and opened the meeting with a poem. Rhoda MacKenzie presented the Bi- ble study and meditation on the theme Liv- ing Water. Celia Aitchison lead in prayer. The topic on the role of the churches in the development of South Africa was i ven by Mildred Loree. Elleda Laidlaw reviewed the Glad Tidings highlighting a letter from Clara Henderson, serving in Malawi. Peggy Henderson read several articles on the thought of love and the rollcall was answered by 17 members and one visitor with a Bible verse containing the word love. Rhoda MacKenzie conducted the business and it was decided to look into getting supplies for the cradle roll. It was also decided to recognize in a special way any of our members over 90 on their birth- day. ' Evelyn Little thanked everyone that had contributed towards the meeting and Mrs. Ramsay for opening her home. Dorothy Brown led in the closing prayer and lunch was served. Lucknow U.C.W. The general meeting of Lucknow U.C.W. was held On danaury 31 in the church parlor with Mrs. Leonard iterate and her HURCN NEIS committee in charge of the worship service. Mrs. Gerald McFarlane was pianist. Mrs. Vernon Hunter read th scripture. Mrs. Ritchie gave the meditatio Bands of Christ, stating that Jesus' 'h s blessed others and used laying on of his hands. A person's hands tell a story as to the type of work they do. We all have talents which should be used and dedicated to God's use. Mrs. Glen Walden led in prayer and gave a reading entitled "No Time for God" which stated that we all have time for work, travel etc., but little or no time for prayer and repentance. The offering was received by Mrs. Walden and Mrs. Ritchie and dedicated by Mrs. Hunter. The devotions closed with a hymn. Mrs. Gordon Cayley welcomed everyone to the business portion of the meeting with a reading, Have 1 the Right, which asked the question : is it right that we have rights while others have not? Business for the new year was dealt with. The U.C.W. is once again collecting items for Goodwill, groceries to: Friend- ship ;House and baseban caps for Nicaragua. The meetin€, closed with the U.C.W. benediction. Advanced Farm Management Course We now have more details on the Ad- vanced Farm Management Course. It is being held in the Paisley Communi- ty Centre from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The program is as follows : February 22 - Real Estate - Appraisal and Legal Documents involved in purchas- ing or selling a farm; Introduction to In- come Tax and How it Influences Farm Management March 1st, 1989 - Risk Management - Insurance and Farm Assistance Programs. March 8 -Estate Planning and Transfers with Ralph Winslade and Bill Broadworth - OMAF Farm Business Advisors March 15th, 1989 - Borrowing Money - Legal Documents Involvedand Credit Policies of the FCC Ted n Commercial annls. March 22 - Marketing We will have speakers on marketing hogs, cattle, sheep, grains and milk We have left some time on this last day for topics of the .par- ticipants' choice. . There is no charge for this course as it is being sponsored by the Grey -Bruce Com- munity Industrial Training Advisory Com- mittee. Course number is limited to forty people. and we would ask you to register by phoning the OMAF office in Walkerton by February 10th, 1989 (881-3301 or 1-800-265-3023) . Cooking For One Course Are you bored with -eating alone? Is it easier just to make tea and toast? Learn about dividing recipes in half, wise shopp- ing for one, using small appliances and get new recipesto try. This course is sponsored by the Grey - Bruce Women's Institute but any group of interested people may take part. To par- ticipate each group is asked to send one or two people to a workshop to learn about the topic. They will; return to their group and teach their group the information. There will be resources, recipes and activities provided. Cost is $10.00 for one leader from a group and $15.00 for two leaders from a group. Registration is on a first come first served basis. Maximum number is 35. The instructor for the course is Barbara .Klages, a Home Economist from the Elmwood area. Workshops will be held on Monday, February 27, Knox Presbyterian Church, Walkerton (storm date February 28) and Tuesday, March 7, Alliance Church, Owen Sound storm date March 8). For more in- formation contact Sharon Gardiner at the Walkerton OMAF office. Pre -'Retirement Seminar For Fain Couples If you are plafuung to retire from active farming during the next few years,this is your invitation. A .two-day .pre -retirement seminar geared to farm couples is being held March 20 and 29 at the Waterloo Inn, Waterloo. Planning for retirement has a major in- fluence on later satisfaction. This seminar emphasizes the inipoa anc.e of couples ARM REP0R4 Bruce County OMAF developing retirement plans together. A' panel of retired/retiring couples will be in- cluded in the program. Other topics being covered are developing a positive attitude about retirement, financial planning, com- munications, time use, transfer of skills, insurance and estate transfer. The cost of the seminar is $150 per cou- ple. Registration is on a first come first served hasis-in orderofvostmarkedllate. Registrationsmust:be received .by March 10th. aid your name, address, telephone number and a cheque or money order to . "Pre -Retirement Seminar", Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Box 1030, Guelph, Ontario NIH 6N1, Attention - Isera Ryan. Promoting Agriculture And Food Awareness If you are interested in making the public more aware of agriculture, and would like some new ideas and informa- tion on how to ''do this, plan to attend a Planning Effective Agri -Food Promotions seminar this spring. During March and April, the Rural Organizations and Services Branch of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food is offering seven one -day Planning Effec- tive Agri -Food Promotions seminars across the province. The seminars will provide information on current consumer trends, how to work with the media, exhibit creation and good food demonstration techniques, as well as a chance to discuss the importance of agri- food promotion.` The fee for the seminar is $15.00. For more information, or to register, con- tact Brita BOIL or Sharon Gardiner at the Walkerton OMAF office. 1111111111111111111111111111111011111111111111111111116. a E= Kairshea 4 -FI The Working with Wool 4-1i club helms its first meeting on February 4, at the home of Mrs. Stien. Ten members were in attendance. A game was played to introduce everyone. The members discussed yarn and were shown how to measure. Muriel MacKenzie, Maizne Ro;Al'ton and Doreen Mali taught the group how to knit. Their. assistance and patience was certain- ly ;appreciated. LuelnuvveSentinel9 Wednesday ` ebni `8, 1989—Pap 9 011S Look your very best with a FREE COLOUR ANALYSIS and complimentary make*up ssyon 6'A GIFT OR YOUR VALENTINE" VALHI 'TIL FEB. 28/89 Gift Certificates Available Please dip anal bring in this coupon for great savings 4,:$4,fitigf: `( C X"(9 iJim, o.,. HairStyling and (consultation ,��+ • T®�� ... Style and Image WardrobF' Planning .a 1,� >>}-fit/ o.. 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