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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2006-06-15, Page 10instant discount Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs diesount instant discount Indoor/Outdoor Electrical Timers Ceiling Fans PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 2006. Award Sunday at United Church As it was the annual Sunday school promotion and award Sunday at Londesborough United Church on June I I. the emphasis was on the young folk. In the gospel reading, Matthew 18: 1-5. Christ tells the disciples that one must become as a little child to enter the kingdom of heaven. The responsive psalm, Psalm 100 is a song of praise to God.. Prior to the service piano pupils of Barb Bosman shared their talents with congregants as they arrived and another young bass player offered the offertory music. Mikayla Allen and Kelsey Falconer sang Rockin' the Boat and The Butterfly Song. Kelsey also soloed with The Sun Will Come Out. The entire Sunday school gathered to sing Noah's Ark. During the service the children who belong to Londesborough United's Sunday school were presented to the congregation and given a gift by their teachers. A member of the Blyth Christian Puppeteers, Jackie Cook, brought along three friends. Footless, the bird taught the young folk a Bible :verse. A small girl puppet had visited a Sunday school and learned about standing on God's promise. She came to Londesborough ,with promise on the bottom of each toot. The third puppet visiting Londesborough United, a young man, sang the song about God's promises. Flowers in the sanctuary had been placed by the family of Mary Vander Moelen. Her memorial service was held in the sanctuary on Monday, June 5. Sympathy is offered to the family during this time of sorrow. The senior choir will gather for practice at ID a.m. on June 18. The UCW will gather for a potluck picnic supper on Monday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the home of president, Barb Bosman. Beverages and ice cream will be provided. Bring a lawn chair. George and Helen Underwood will show slides of their agricultural trip to China. The official board will meet on Tuesday, June 20 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Although she took her time about joining their family, Cassie Jennifer Elliott will be keeping parents Tim and Jenn on their toes attending to a newborn's wants. Weighing in at nine pounds, Cassie arrived Wednesday, June 7. Big sister, Chloe. is excited about having a new playmate. Don't forget to take Dad out for breakfast this coming Sunday, June 18. He'll appreciate the big breakfast served up by the Londesborough Lions Club that day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Lions will fill his plate with eggs, ham, sausage, bacon and homefries along with toast and beverages. Be sure to take note of the excellent refreshing the Lions Club has done in the front entranceway of the hall on your way in. FROM LONDESBORO Happy Gang hosts 20 1/2 tables of euchre The Londesborough Happy Gang Seniors hosted their June card party at the Londesborough Community Hall on Friday evening, June 9. There were 20 1/2 tables of euchre players and there was some careful counting to determine the winners. Only- one point separated the couples winning the night's prizes. High total was 72 points tallied by Roy and Marie Krauter. Second was Stuart and Lois Chamney followed closely by Lloyd and Lillian Appleby. Seven successfully played lone hands won that award for Eric and Cathy Driscoll. The seniors' next card party will be held July-14. Improving with age Local residents participated in a 55 and over ball tournament in Stratford June 9. They won all four games and will play there again in August. The team, called the Sud Suckers, consists of members from the Blyth, Brussels, Belgrave and Londesborough areas. Back row, from left: Larry Powell, Doug Scrimgeour, Tom Creeden, Gerald Kerr and Gord Price. 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