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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1993-04-14, Page 14Page 14 — Luckriow Sentinel, Wednesday, April 14, 1993 HELPING THE WORLD WRITE NOW • CODE For information call 1 -800 -661 -CODE j fxtinel Birthday Club Matthew Adam McComb April 4, 1988 5 Years OId Olivia Marie McComb April 7, 1990 3 Years Old Ashley Farrish RR 4 Sherwood Park April 14, 1987 6 Years Old Elyse deBruyne April 15, 1982 11 Years Old Josh Ackert April 17, 1985 • 8 Years Old Michelle Mitchler April 18, 1981 12 Years OId Cody Pegg April 18, 1984 9 Years OId Cherie Conley •April 18, 1981 12 Years OId Christopher Hogervorst April 19, 1988 5 Years OId Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny hand out treats to kiddies Mr. and Mrs, Easter Bunny were spotted Sunday morning strolling up and down the streets of Dungannon, distributing treats to children who came out to greet them. Eric and Anna Courtney and Sarah Marie of Burlington spent the Easter weekend with Eric's parents, Joe and Teresa Courtney of Dun- gannon. Gary and Chris Courtney and family of Blyth played host and hostess to Eric and Anna, Brian and Jeannette, Joe and Teresa and all the young Courtneys for Easter Sunday festivities. The Wednesday night euchre party was held on Apr. 7 with 12 tables filled for 'competition. At the close of play, Helen Russell, Vera Purves, Dick Eisler, Harold Elliott and Harold Kraemer were in the winners' circle. The Seniors' Group held . a business meeting that afternoon at 2 p.m. Reports were read and received by president Jean Phillips. Upcoming events that were dis- cussed were the pot luck supper on Apr. 21 to be followed by regular cards and the Zone Rally which will be held on Apr. 22 in Exeter. We are sorry to report that the workshop on the property of Scott and Lisa Rivett received extensive damage in a fire on Apr. 6. A benefit dance has been arranged on their behalf for Saturday, Apr. 17 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. This function will be held at the Agricultural Hall and the ladies have been asked to supply the lunch.' Church news A worship service to celebrate the resurrection of our Lord was held in Dungannon 'United Church on Easter Sunday, Apr. 11 under: the leadership of Rev. Garth Bogart. It is a pleasure to welcome back our organist, Mary Garnock, following the birth of the newestmember of the Garnock family. • Clean out..,Clean up with a GARAGE SALE One man's junk may be another man's jewel! Why not gather those items that you no longer treasure and tag them "For Sale" in a. GARAGE SALE! You'll be surprised at how easy it is...aridhow much cash you can make! D UNGANNON by Sandra Q'Aoust During the service, the children of the Sunday School sang three selec- tions entitled Christ Arose, Morning Has Broken, and Come, Children Come. The Sacrament of Communion was served in all four . churches within the Dungannon Union Pas- toral Charge. The sermon theme was based on the scripture reading taken from John 20, verses 1-18, which relates the story of how Jesus appeared to Mary Magdalene and the disciples who had accompanied her to the tomb, only to find it empty. Sunday, May 2 will mark the 138th anniversary of the formation of the Dungannon United Church. Guest minister for this occasion will be Rev. Robert J. Roberts of Ridgetown. Refreshments will be served following the service. All churches within the charge will unite for this special service. The Trinity UCW are asking for assistance to enable thero to help others.' They are currently collecting used stamps, Zehrs' and Knechtels' tapes, plastic pill bottleswith lids, pop tabs and Campbell's • soup labels. Any news? Please give me a call at 529-7390. Thanks. Trivia Q. In Ontario, most fires caused by careless smoking begin in the bedroom. True or False? A. False...They begin in the living room with the materialfirst ignited being a couch. • Grove folks spot large, grey rabbit carrying lots of eggs, Myrtle, Wib MacDonald and son • 's Rick enjoyed Easter Sunday with Harvey and Wilda Thompson. ' pURPLEGROVE A. large grey rabbit carrying a. basket of eggs was reported seen on • the weekend. One little boy said he had millions of eggs. Did you happen to see him? Friday guests with Marjorie Thompson were Susan MacGregor of Toronto and Myrtle Percy. Marjorie Thompson spent Easter Sunday with Allan and Marie Col- Katherine Collins, Deanna Scott ling and family. . and Wilda Thompson attended the Purple Grove W.I. annual meeting Bruce Presbyterial U.C.W. was held at the Community Centre executive meeting on Tuesday in on, Wednesday evening. Isabel Walkerton. Stanley was the hostess with June Elliott and Marion Emerson • providing 'a delicious dessert to start the "Backwards meeting". The roll call was answered by members telling when and why they joined the institute. Janet Rhody had the scriptures. Marjorie Thompson grade .seven student at Golden installed the new members, Dianne Public School in South Porcupine. Thompson, the new president. Next meeting is the "night out". Bette MacLeod, Marie Farrell, Edna Stanley and Mary Jean Cum- ming spent Saturday at Jim and Mary MacKay of the Paisley area. present. Mary hosted a come and go after- Paul and Nancy Greenwood enter- noon for the Reid families in tained the Elliott family with an honour , of Mary - Jeans 90th Easter supper. . All the cousins birthday. ` . helped with a musical time in the Anne McCosh is not feeling so . evening. well and is at present 'in Kincardine - John and Joyce. Farrell and June Hospital. Get well wishes go out to Elliott visited Anne McCosh in her; hospital. Janet and Jack Farrell .had all . Margie, David, Shanna,, Rachel their familyy with them when they and Devon Lochhead of Corbeil celebrated last Saturday. were home to visit with the Collins Jim and Fran Farrell- and family families for the holiday. spent Sunday with her brother ' On Sunday Gordon and Rutile Simeon Logtenberg and family. Patterson entertained, 'John, Mar- Edna Stanley . enjoyed Easter leve, Dawn, 1 atie and Johnathan Sunday •with Freda Maclnnes of Collins visited with Sandra, Ed, Lucknow and her 'family.. '. Kelly, Kristi and Mathew McGilliv- Kelly Simpson spent Sunday ray, Margie, David, Shauna, Rachel afternoon visiting Ainslie, Elizabeth and Devon Lochhead and Katherine and Dayna Simpson. Collins. Dianne (Jamble and granddaughter Brittany also great grandma Marion had lunch with John and Debbie Gamble at Green Acres camp Wednesday. Congratulations to Lucas Mac- Donald son of Joan and randy Mac- Donald of South Porcupine who won the Silver Award for his science project at the, Northern Regional Competition. Lucas is a Harvie Thompson visited his sister Viola Stanley at Pinecrest Nursing Home on Tuesday. Viola. is not in the best of health at • GATHERING MERCHANDISE: • Go through your "home... attic, basement, garage.., and jot down items as .you go. Small items can be displayed in baskets and buckets. Consider clothing, furniture, appliances...anything you no longer , want or need. Ask friend 1f they'd like to run a joint sale and try color coding , price tags to keep inventories separate.: TIPS' FOR RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL GARAGE SALE: sua y Fnro clays gives enough time for professionals and amateurs and browsers. The best day to begin is Friday and run• through Saturday. At the end of each day, reconsider pricing and make adjustments where needed. • THE PRICE IS RIGHT: Always mark prices on everything, Suggested price for good quality used clothing is one eighth the original cost. Check with store catalogues to get an"1{ idea of original prices. Clothing •older ; than 10 years. may be thought of -as ' j�;''' 1,111,0 "campy" and could be worth more to the . '.'; ;' Ar 1t;�'• right buyers. Usually upholstered furniture •ydi�!i, costs less than all woop. Go to the bank and get small bills and change. Borrow an adding ma- chine if you don't own one. to help keep sales r.' straight. Always have Ali t,,5,' , someone watching , �,,.' merchandise. Keep ;�;�:'�;r r, ; money box, tags and ',I;:. materials together. Provide a full length'mirror .'1' ' if possible for people to try onclothing. Create aisle like rows if possible for easy accessibility. • And most important, ADVERTISE YOUR GARAGE SALE IN THE CLASSIFIEDS!