HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-02-19, Page 13. The year 196 was another
busy .and successful onentax the"
Ladies ;, f.egiQn•' Auxiliary to
Bran% 109 Goderieh. The ladies
. had 10 general .and112 a ceeuhve
meetings,' with an average
li attendance. i of 37 ,at each
meeting; ' ° .
The first meeting of the year
'was +in: the' form of 'a'pot luck
Supper "with,: 4,3m.ntembers sitting
,olwn to a bountiful dnieM
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The ways• an'd-means used to'°
raise money Burin g the past year
were fenny . Sale, Tag Day,
Christmas Cake Draw, banquets,
%luncheons, Cake. Walks. ;_and
draws on grocery ' baskets.` The
group. also • sponsors a draw at
-each dance that the Branch •
40 sponsors.
This year ,the Auxiliary
participated in -the Goderich Art
Mart . by having a `bake sale and a
white elephant table. xl'
All Auxiliariesin the Zone
were . invited to help . the local
Auxiliary celebrate its - 22nd
Birthday Anniversary with
games, ' con%sts; skits and a ,
penny sale. Many older members
were out to the birthday party
who are not able to attend
regularly.
The ladies help the men with
0 their . weekly bingos, hold
monthly bingos for the patients
at the Ontario !Hospital and also
look after the .canteen there two
afternoons a -month. .
They send a parcel,. to their
adopted veteran at Westminster
' Hospital each month as *well as,
parcels .ton any •other patients
from this area who ,are ' in
- Westminster Hospital.
• The : group donated $200 to
Nestminster. - Hospital for
Christmas Treats, $75 to rill
Christmas. stockings for the
patients at the • Godericlie
Psychiatric Hospital, Christmas
gifts t� - the Children's Aid for
children over 12 years of age as
well as a gift of $100 at
hristmas' for the CAS and sent
s to the patients in the
n.rsing homes who had nO
families. The ladies served .a ,hot
dinner to the veterans from
,Westminster when they came In
June - for their' :annual, fishing •
trip, . '
Some Qf our .members joined
the town Christmas parade as
clowns. giving out candy and
balloons 'to" ° thie younger
children.: These clowns. also
telped _entertain- the,. aodrpn
the Branch Christmas party,.
• The - women catered to 13
banquets,_ five luncheons and
two smorgasbords during the
year Tag Day netted $109-, in
41969, , •
The,; ladies earned $2850.50 •
for Relief Fund 'this . year by
helping the .Branch at, their
weekly bingos.
Donations *ere given to the
St. John Ambulance, -March of
Dimes, Red Cross, Red Shield,
' Canadian Cancer Society, Legion
Bursary Fund, War .Memorial
Children's "Hospital, Museular
Dystrophy Association, the
Retarded Workshop and the
. Canadian National Institute for
the Blind.
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During this past year the
ladies purchased a new
dishwasher, a meat slicer, eight
dozen mugs.. for the kitchen and
. new decorations for the Green
Room.
They started an Auxiliary
Scrap- Book to 'record' all events.
They donated replicas, of the
Highland Games Trophy to the
Highland Games Association and
pledged $1000. to the Town
Recreation Board to be used for
renovations at the Goderich.
Memorial Arena:
Tickets on a grocery basket
netted $8$.94 for ,the Bunny
Bundle Fume.
• A $200 gift: bursary was given.--•-'
to a student entering Teacher's
College and $100 wasdonated
to the - Comrade ' Tompkins
Bursary Fund.
Several members of the Legion .Ladies Auxiliary received 20,year
pins et the Tuesday everting meeting, They were back, left to'''
right, Mrs: Olive MacDonald, Mrs. Evelyn Carroll, Mrs.Mary
Vickers, Mrs: Dorothy Barker, ,Mrs. Rose Hill, Mrs. Anne
•A Anderson and Mrs. Margaret Young. Front, left to right, Mrs.
Norma Kingswell, Mrs. Myrtle . Good,' Mrs: Ferne Moore and illus.
Faye Sheardown.'Those who qualified for their pins but were
_. absent when the photo was taken were Mrs. Beatrice Needham,
:.Mrs. Mae Doak, Mrs. Laura Riley, Mrs. Nora Hugill, Mrs. Vuetta-
George'and Mrs, Edna Doak. (Staff photo)
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The ladies sponsored a
member on the Oxfam Walk at
"50 cents a mile -"(she- made it all
the way).
The group also 'sponsored 'a
child for figure, skating both for
regular and special lessons.
Eight new members were
received in , 1969, with one
member : being _presented with
her pin by her mother who has
been an active member for
several year's.
Pin
DANCING : , 1
FEATURING THE COUNTRY BOYS
REFRESHMENTS
ADMISSION - .$1.50 Per Person
LUNCH,
Sponsored by Goderich Minor Hockey Supporters' Club •
Life inembe ps were presented ,-to four members of the Legion Ladies Auxiliary- last Tuesday
evening: Those who qualified fdr the -honor, were (left to right) Mrs. Myrtle Good, Mrs. Hattie
McMillan and Mrs. Mary Vickers. Absent when the picture was taken was Mrs. Laura Riley. (Staff
photo)
'Plan. punch
for parties
Any time can be party time.
At your next `gathering of the
clan', • °home economists at
"-'Ma¢doniiid Institute, University
of . Guelph, b suggest serving ' an
attractive and refreshing punch
to bring out that hospitality.
Pollovv these tips for perfect
punch.
all ingredients, except
carbonated, beverages, • and
' refrigegterci,,24 hours to allow
fIavof to .mellow, Don't depend
on ice; to chill the punch, as it
takes too long.
2.7 -If , you use ice, make it.
with fruit juke of iinge"r. ale so
that it .will"not dilute the punch
as it melts. _
8. --For a Mess sweet flavor,
Tse dry ginger ale or sparkling
vater. ,`
• 4, . 'or an inotpensive Daae,
use cold tea. ,It blends: well .with,
fruit jiwices elle 'adds colot.
r i ut*t rein
fruit jukes. ,
6. -Add 'garnish, just ,before
serving "'
GARBAGE COLLECTION
EARLIER 'MORNING
PICK -VP
Residents are requested to -have garage
containers out and ready for pick-up ey 7:00
a.m.;
This change is necessary as a result of the
change in disposal Iodation. -'
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PRIZES
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PROGRAM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21
ALL DAY - Building ice sculptures for contest in the infield.
2-4:00 — Free snowmobile rides for kids.
2-4:30 - NOVELTY.. E,,ENTS: winter. games, feats( of, skill.
and strength.
Sponsored By GDCI Student's Winter Carnival Committee.
From 2:00 ° P.M. Log sawing contest (materials
supplied). „
2:0t1P.Nh -- Snowshoe Races.
2:30 P.M.-=- 3 -legged. race on snowshoes or substitutes.
.3:00 P.M.. Toboggan race: tow one person with 4
pulling. "
3:30 P.M. -1/2 mile novelty relay (equipment supplied).
4:00 P.M. — Tug-of-war (rope supplied). Labor Council
has challenged the businessmen.
4:15 P.M: — Ski race. y ,
EVe gone is invited to ,participate., Prizes! Prizes! Prizes! You
need hot register ahead of time for the novelty events.
(Contestants to supply own equipment
except where noted)
4:30 P.M. -- Registration for :snowmobile races (in the
parking, lot by the grandstand).' .
7:00 P.M. •-= SNOWII,OBILE RACES BEGIN' - MODIFIED.
ONLY — Under The Lights. •
CLASSES -
A - up to 295c.c.
B - 296c.c.to340..c.
C - 341 c.c. to 440 c.c.
D -- 441 c.c. to 650 c.c.
E - 651 c.c. to 800 c.c.
5:30 P.M. - 5 MINOR HOCKEY. HOUSE LEAGUE
EXHIBITION GAMES - Goderich Squirts vs. Mt.
Clements, Michigan, 4,
99:00 P.M. — HARD TIMES DANCE featuring "COUNTRY
BOYS" - In the Arena -Li Sponsored by' Minor Hockey -
Supporters. (Chicken included, refreshments available.)
PRIZES •
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22
11:30 A.M. - .REGISTRATION FOR c, STOCK
SNOWMOBILE RACES.
1:00 P.M:--- STOCK RACES -BEGIN.
CLASSES - r .
A - up to 250 c.c.
- 251 c.c. to 295 c.c.
- 296 c.c. to 345 c.c.
D-'- 346 c.c. to 400 c.c.
E -.401 c.c. to 700 c.c.
* POWDER PUFF DERBY.
* OBSTACLE RACE.
* ADDITIONAL RACES ACCORDING•TO ENTRIES.
(For -Furter Infc"mation On Snowmobile Races" Contact:
SAM ARGYLE'5249201 or PAUL SCHUTZ 524-7314)
PRIZES
3:00. Judging of ice sculptures• and presentation of
prizes.
4:00 P.M. - Judging of Carnival scarves and presentation of
prizes.
4:30 P.M. - EXHIBITION HOCKEY'GAMES.
From °5:30 P.M. - DINE OUTDOORS Beans, weiners,
buns a
nd coffee prepared by Legion LadieCA ixiliti y -
" 85ct . • ° • o . • .
DUSK -= TORCH -LITE �'ARADE OF SNOWMOBILES (AU
VVelcome) (Torches Supplied).
DUSK - TREE FIRE.
• 8:00 P.M. •- ARENA - CH•HL HOCKEY
. DRMCO vs. BAYF1ELD
LET'S MAKE OUR FIRST CARNIVAL A REAL SUCCESS
LETS SEE EVERYBODY THERE!•
aiPONSORED .BY THE GObERIDH RECREATION & nCOMM t IiTY CENTRE ,BOARD'