The Lucknow Sentinel, 1981-07-29, Page 14•IV '
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July 290 1981
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• Mangey Reunion was held
• In the Oitigrave Women's in-
° • stitute Hall on Sunday,. July
• .10
• • !, After grace was sung,
everyone enjoyed a bountiful
noon lunch after which Myr-
•• tie .Johnstone, president,
,... •
welcomed everyone
• . :eluding several Visitors and
thanked all the comrnittees
• • . for their help. • •
In . the business meeting
, which followed, •officers • for
the tOrning, : year are
honour*. president, ..Mrs.
• Marie Morrison; president,
Myrtle Johnstone; .
• .„ president, . Marion
1ohnstene; seeretarY
• -,treaSUrer; Mrs, Dan;•Moiti-
•.nes; lunch committee, Mrs.
' •• Wm..1VIcinnes and Mrs, John
Thornton; sports committee,
• Donald , Thornton, : Shirley
Thornton, and. IVIrsjetineth
• Hutchison,•prOgrarnme com-
mittee, Dan 1VIcitines and
•• Gordon Johnstone. '
Ati. interesting display of
family pictures and inform*.
, • : .
est .
reunion
.
cit Largan
• ea Sunday, July 19;
families of the late Elmer,.
• Richard and Harry West and
Hazel, Mrs. George Elliott
met for the first tune at
tairgati Church Hall.) •
Thirty-seven were present
of the 62 family members..
A delicious potluck dinner
was enjoyed by all. •
The afternoon was spent
visiting and reminiscing
over many snapshots
brought by Merle ...Elliott.
Later the younger members.
enjoyed a swim and then all
went to Elmer and Marianne
(West) Smeltzer's. It was
decided to hold another reu-
nion in two years. •
. Hamiltons ineet
at Ashfield park
The 15th annual Hamilton
reunion, descendants of
Hobert Hamilton and Susan
Cook, was held at. Ashfield
Park on Saturday, July 26.
Although the attendance was
down this year, a good time
was had by all,
The oldest ladyattending
was Mrs. Sara Hamilton of
Lucknow and the youngest
girlwas her great-
granddaughter, Sara
Hattiiiton, daughter ortarry.
and Janice Hamilton of EX -
der, •
The oldest gentleman at-
tending was Robert
Barkwell of bundas. The
youngest boy was James
Lee, son of Patricia and Tom
Lee of Edmonton, Alberta;
who attended with his grand-
parents, Al and Gladys
Hamilton,
Winners of the Horseshoe
Tournament were Lorne and
Jim Hamilton.
Following the picnic,
everyone was invited to the
• summer home of Al and
Gladys Hamilton for a go at
lawn darts and a singsong
with Lorne Cook at the piano
and Dave Barkwell on
guitar.
tion set up by Myrtle
Johnstone and added to .by
two guests, Hilda TwaltileY
and Jean LePine created
much interest throughout
the afternoon, Myrtle
Johnstone, introduced her
talk on her family research
with "Ode to the Pioneers”
which she composad. This
was followed by a very in-
teresting talk by Hilda
Twatnley which added new
Information to that which the
family already has,.
• Games and races which.
1 AM.
Blanching key to success'
• Did the vegetables you
froze last Witmer develop
• off -flavors or lose their
attractive colOri °
Chances are you didn't
blanch them properly, says
the Glad •Home Preezing
Information Centre.
With few exceptions all
vegetables •require" blanch-
ing to sterilize them, des-
troy the enzymes that
• cause aging and to. help
"set" the color. The only
exceptions to this rule ,
include rutabagas, vege-
tables with a high acidity
such as tomatoes and
sweet green peppers, ' and
through the Centre.
To blanch, bring at least
•one gallon' of water per
pound of vegetables (or
• two gallons per pound of
greens) to a boil. Add the
• vegetables and begin tim-
ing once the water returns
to the' boil. Then plunge
immediately into ice water
for an equal amount of
•time to StOP the cooking
process: Drain well • and
bag in good quality freezer
bags such as the Glad
variety which • are made
from freezer -thick poly-
ethylene. They are . con-
veniently packaged with a
straw to remove air, twist
ties to seal • the bags ,
tightly arid labels for (lit-
ing your produce.,
For your free pamphlets,
including a blanching time-
table, write to: Glad Home
Freezing Information Cen-
tre. 2166 Queen Street
East,Toronto, Ontario
1W4E 1E4.
• Each vegetable has a
slightly different blanching
time, and some vegetables,
such as corn, beets, winter.
squash, potatoes and yams
should actually be fully
cooked before. freezing..go
be sure to consult a
• blanching timetable such
as the one available free
held at Belgrave •
were in charge of John and
Janet Johnstone were en-
joyed. Races in the junior
division were won by Jen-
nifer Hutchison and Karen
McInnes; the ladies' race.
was won by Mae Hutchison
and Dianne Thornton; men's
race by Donald Thornton
and Kenneth. Hutchison;
ladies' shoe throwing by
Tena Staples and. Dianne
Thornton, men's shoe throw-
ing by Bill Krotz and Ken-
neth Hutchison. The sack
race was won by Dianne
Thornton and Mae Hut-
chison. The oldest - person -
present was Mrs. Marie
• Morrison.
Nett year's reunion will be
held at the same location on
the third Sunday in July with
lunch at one o'clock.
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