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ATTENTION' to anyone who so I looked, it up ih'the Guide called it the Rose Patrol, Lynda Owl told about our founder, meeting which will be March. 2.
s haoa Brownieo Guide uniform Handbook. �IVance was selected the Patrol Lord Baden-Powell and how BROWNIES --PACK TWO
riy part of one that they It says Stalking is the art
t Leader and Diane Perry was the „Guiding began so many years On Friday, February 19, the
wish to sell. of creeping up on man, bird or Seconder. agb and grew to cover one Browniese
Please phone 1Vfrs. Don Elliott animal without being seen, heard , Everybody is workinghard on hundred 'parts of the world. rp Packn2 had a very
ry Y different meeting to celebrate
at 524:6503 and tell her about or smelled."'It requires constant badges. Susan Turland received After this story everyone was the birthday of our founder,
the uniform, (size -and price'etc.) alertness and gives training' in her Collector badge for her given a mystery picture to cut Lord Baden-Powell and of our
and also give her your phone„ patience and perseverance . . . stamps and some of the„ other out and paste. It was a surprize World Chief Guide, Lady
number. She, will keep a record , and convinces me I'd better start Guides are eagerly waiting for when • it turned out •to be a Baden,Powell. Instead of
of all available -items so that learning how to stalk' badges, to arrive for them. windmill from Holland. beginning with a .garhe or
people needing equipment will . Sally Stringer and Brenda We are Jalso . going to the Ice When we gathered for Pow opening ceremonies the girl's
onl�t have to call her in order to Thompson joined Janet Williams: *Capades February 27. We'll meet Wow Brown Owl had some separated ' into nwork groups
be put in touch with right and Captain Graves and, lea the ' at, Knox Church on Saturday announcements about the in ° g p
which continued .,togrow until
person: °" girls through some. new songs" morning shortly` after 11:00 a.m. , Church Parade. ion February 21st everyone had.arrived: ,•.-,
41+ " �, There ' will ..be S very :mak' and skits.i, ready for our bus, ,trip to ' and about our coming trip to the- n s
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GUIDE COMPANY' ' ' February16 .was our special forms must be to Brown who .Vitas testing them on their
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FIRST GODERICH „, (By Diana Oke) • Thinking Day meeting. •A short Owl before the day' of the trip. and later on their ability to
GUIDE COMPANY , " This week we were thinking sing song took place while the We were also thrilled, with the throw a ball (or as in this case, a
At their meeting February 17 of having a talent night, Well, we Browrnies were arriving. Pennies sleigh ride that Mr. Hindmarsh bean bag) as they enjoyed
the -Guides were happy to have decided we would! We voted for were brought for our special gave us last week and our thanks playing . a game called "Fish".
Janet Williams as their guest. Sandy Freeman to be our Master Thinking, Dag' Fund and were go out to him. The 'senior Brbwnies scurried
Janet was a member of the of Ceremonies, Cindy Fisher to taped to cardboard to form the A special ceremony for about busily arranging the magic
original First Goderich Guide be in charge of drama, and me, shape of, a large tulip to remind Thinking Days next on our.
Company. Diana. Oke ?to be. the Organizer.. us ofy our friends in Holland, program during which each Som ol and all the -trimmings.
Captain Graves worked with We also voted on some namesSome of athe Birls pretendingsnt ry
p After our opening ceremonies ' Brownie' phone a •flashlight on trimming birthday
some of the girls , on their to call our show. They were we -were pleased to have Sherry our Toadstool while -telling cake with flowers and then
"Tenderfoot" requirements so "Tiny Talent . Night", "Guide Schweitzer receive her one. year something about our Brownie arranging real cupcakes on the
they'll be l ready for enrolment ° Night '71", and "Guide Show service star: The Fairies ,Sixer friends in . some other country. tray all around it." When the
soon, and Miss Williams taught 'Biz' ~,The one we. picked was Celia Drennon presented Sherry This was followed 'by the ceremony time arrived and all
others how to stalk. That last "Guide Show Biz" which •wa ., and her sister Kelly with their repeating of the , Brownie the Brownies were standing in a
little bit sounds relatively simple suggested by Lynda Vance. Fairy -Six emblems. Promise. We then sang Taps and circle, five candles atop the
but it 'doesn't explain much and We added a new patrol and As we sat in a circle Brown said Good -night until our next "cake" were lit while the girls
St. Joseph's CWL
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discusses abortion versus
gift of life
Father Cassano opened the St. or "been speciallq-selected;'a..�-, •w
Joseph's CWL with the League ---"8. Read labels carefully -to be
prayer. Mrs. Antone Van Osch sure you• know what -you are
.-presidecd~ witl-- 4. rnennbe -�- really ett g,- wkrat Bests-ander.=
two visitors present February 17 how to use it.
thetchureh-hall. "9. Keep hazardous. products
An invitation was received to out of reach of children. Teach
attend the Wrids4 Day of Prayer them to • know and respect
March 5 at 2:30 in 'St. Peter's hazardous product symbols:
Church, Goderich. A :donation is ' "1QVlake a list before you go
being .. sent to the Sacred Heart grocery shopping, and stick to
Program. it."
Cultural Life Convener, Mrs.
Joe O'Keefe, explained r the
National Scholarship Fund' t�
which all Leagues are to
contribute. This ' fund aids
students., from underdeveloped
- ,countries to come to Canada for
further studies. A donation is
being sent.
Sympathy cardsare being,sent
to Mrs.r.3 elu}is Dalton and Mrs.
Warner ` n their recent.,
bereave,. d .
Mrs. John Austin, Consumer,
Affairs Convener, gave out
literature and.. 10 hints when
buying.
She said " 1. Refuse to buy
shoddy merchandise. If '-your
P
urchase • T
Wins out to , be•
unsatisfactory, complainto the
manufacturer or retailer.
"•, )2. Don't., buy on impulse.
'Shop around, compare prices,
styles and models of'ai y,Major
purchase. W....
"3.. Entertairirnent is no'
substitute for information: Read
For listen to advertisements
carefully to find' Out ,what they
\� reallysa '
y:
N "4. Get •pit in writing. Don't
rely on verbal promises.
"5„. Read all contracts before
you,sign. Once signed"; a contract
..can rarely be broken. ,
"6.. Credit buying 'doesn't
create ' money,. it costs money.
• Do not buy on the instalment.
plan or with a credit card 'unless
you can afford it.
"7.- ",Don't be. fooled into
parting , with your money
because you've ,"won a content"
Daily at 2:30--3:00 on Sarnia
Radio --Station' is an excellent
Consumer's Programme , she
concluded.
Vocation .Week -is in May with
school children doing posters
and essays for which prizes will
be given. There are 36 Religious
Orders in the London Area. On
May 2 there will be a World
Wide Day of : Prayer, for.
vocations..
This .__,year . is, the 50th '
anniversary of.St. Joseph's CWL'.
Suggestions were given as "how to ` _
celebrate it but no -decision was
reached. Members are asked to
bring a suggestion to the March
m retro -
Oir` March'" 6 the CWL is
catering to a wedding, dinner at
Saltford Hall. Workers are-
needed. _The church Aust. tie _�
, cleaned before the wedding.
Mrs.., : Gene Frayne arid Mrs.
Leo Courtney moved that the
League buy taro carts to' be used,
in catering. Mrs. John Howard is
in charge of getting them. °"
When the exchange of Cree
GODI MOO SL.GN -ST i
wante
heard a little, about how Guiding
all began.
.Captain Graves and some of
her Guides, visited our meeting
and joined in onr . Norwegian
knot and skipping game, a.song
in Hindu: ,from India, and a
Swedlsp Prayer, The Guide§ also
led us in some of their songs and
then did some skits for us. There
was no doubt that . everyone
enjoyed havifg them visit: for the
Brownies were either squealing
with „delight or holding.,. their
sides with daughter ."'as ' ,,they '
happily jornettiri lrrg.w:. '","' •-
The meeting ended all too
soon ,with reminders about the
Church' Parade and the visit to
the Signal 'Star as well as the
exciting plans for our trip to the
London Ice Capades.
BROWNIES --PACK FOUR
The Brownies all enjoyed
their Thinking Day Meeting very
much. Brown Owl explained
that it was the birthday of both
Lord and Lady Baden-Powell
and told them stories about their
lives. The girls • talked about
Brownies all . around the world
and also played games that
Brownies in other lands enjoy.
One
was a -German game
called "Barnyard Frolics" whero.
the girls are divided into teams
made up of different ,animals
each team having the �. same
number and variety of animals as
the other. The object was to find
the partner froth' the other team.
from their animal, noises only
and of course, the first
conipleted group , was the
winner. ,
There ceremony centered,
SCS
(by Janice Tigert)
We held our regular weekly
meeting Thursday, February 18,
in St. Joseph's Church hall with
26 members present. •
We finalized plans for a trip to
the Ice Capades. We are going on,
Sunday, February 28, to, the 6
p.m. show. The Guides earned
this money for this trip by
selling Hallowe'en candy - last
October.
-While oursix new members,
Nora Van Dyke, Bridget Dalton,
Dianne Van. Rooy, Vera • Van
-Diepen, Kelly Deller and Donna
Moran, - who will be enrolled
around a tray of cuper►
arranged to : repre ent a
b xt'ht10, to ,, Thr wer v :
candles in . the, centre 7 one**
each of the four corners of the,
world add one for our World'
Chief Guide — and they were,li
by each Sixer. The Browniei.
enjoyed their cupcakes and then'.
played a Dutch circle game and
said a Thinking Dar prayer to
close their special meetine. - .
next Thursday, were being
tested by Lt. Sipnett, Lt.,Ceasar
and Lt. MacLennan, the Guides
learned some new stitches in
embroidery and knitting: -
The Bluebirds, held campfire
which consisted of opening song,
fires burning, some jokes told' by
Lea Van -Diepenitand- riddles by
Janice Tigertym,
Memory test was by .,Kathy
O'Keefe and Donna Frayne. The
closing prayer was said by Kathy
O'Keefe, Patrol Leader.
We sang taps and". were•
dismissed by Captain Tigert.
A 6SOL U'I'CL Y
students from Moose Factory is
,at Kingsbridge, the CWL---is -
putti#g on .a ltiiicheon or dinner.
Father Cassano ,gave,,&detailed
report on the Church's view on
abortion. T4 church still abides
by the old law. Life was given by
God and we have no power to
end life. Life should .be guarded. '
Father closed with prayer and.
,Mrs. Jim Martin -adjourned _the
meeting. During lunch the
-mystery, gift was won by Mrs.
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