October 8, 2015
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Recent visitors with Deanna and Morley Scott were Terry Burt of Milton, and Earla and Jim Breen of Holland Landing. The Scotts visited with Frances and Bev Kingston of Chesley on Sunday.
Diane and Arn Clifford had a lovely visit with Meighan and Ross Hunter before they left for Australia for a year.
Recently Cheryl Bridge visited with her mother, Audrey Rivett of Dungannon; and her sister, Diane Ellis of Auburn, at the summer cottage of Wendy Hoosma at Fisherman’s Cove. Carmen and Cheryl have enjoyed spending time with their grandson, Gavin Knox Bridge.
Congratulations to to Tania and Pete Lise on the birth of their son, John Timothy, Sept. 20. He weighed six pounds, 13 ounces. and is a new grandson for Joyce and John Farrell and great-grandson of June and Earl Elliott of RVilla.
Joyce and John attended the wedding of Alvin Gerber and Juanita Robb, held in the Lucknow Christian Reformed Church Oct. 3.
Joyce and Nancy Greenwood attended the Thanksgiving Dinner for residents and friends at RVilla Oct. 7. It was good to see old friends and to enjoy the meal and fellowship of everyone.
Joyce and John’s grandson, Tyler Becker, placed 5th out of a field of 200 at the track and field event held in Stratford last Tuesday.
Heather and Sam Finnie celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary with a week-long cruise to Alaska recently.
Our sympathy to Donna Swan on the death of her nephew, John (Rick) Surridge of Kincardine.
Bruce and Kathy Aitken of Bracebridge visited recently with family and friends in the area.
Get your tickets for the Bruce County celebration of Ontario 4-H's 100th anniversary, being held Oct. 24 at the Saugeen Golf and Country Club, Southampton. Tickets are available at Country Depot, Kincardine; and Huron Tractor, Walkerton' or E-email brucecounty4h@gmail.com or call 519-395-4132. Bruce County is still looking for the oldest person
who was a 4-H member – if you or someone you know might be that person, contact us by E-mail or phone.
Williscroft Women’s Institute invited communities to come for an evening with Jennifer Christie, formerly of the Tara area, who is a national director for 4-H. Jennifer comes home to help with her family’s dairy and grain farm and is a marketing consultant with John Deere across Canada. She has been involved with 4-H as a member, and now a 4-H leader; been involved with the Ontario Plowmen’s Association; and co-founded the Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation.
The all-candidates meeting, organized by te Bruce Federation of Agriculture in Teeswater, was well-attended by folks in the area. Candidates informed the audience of their positions on several agricultural issues, and more questions from the audience were debated.
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