Purple Valley WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 19, [1987] - [1989], p. 52

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4, l ‘ x n »J;Wlth§lntaf on ths way out Gateway Haven ls busy 'pllnning Its activities for the months ahead. A new Hesidsnts' Council was elected during March with Walter Engel as President. During tha summer months there will be a corn roast. barbecue and the annual tea and bazaarJuns 7th. as weil as the regular cards, blngoa, baking.atc. The Auxiliary held Its llrst meeting at 1988 on March 8th to hear the new Ac- tlvltlas Coordinator, Laurie Ann Barber. outline the programme. Volunteers will be required to assist with exercises, shogping. crafts and quilting; to bring down wheelchair rasldante and sealst others with the stairs and ramps; to call and assist at hinges and serve and assist at birthday par' ties. special Iunctlons and. Occasionally. In the luck anon when the residents are otherwise occupied. During the line weather there are people who llke to walk, but need to be ac- companled; any volunteer with a short time to spare once or twice a week would Haven auxiliary be a welcome addltlon to this programme. The first project for thls year will be 100 cork notice boards lor which 3800 has been budgeted and the monthly bus trlps for residents wh- Ich will amount to ap- proximately $500 Jim Coyne will purchase the material lor the boards and these will be made by volun~ tears lrom the Home and thecommunliy. Probably the highlight ol the last lew months was the Valentine‘s Dinner tor the rasldania and their irlands. at which over 150 people sat down to a most dellcloua meal followed by an evening 0! entertainment. Jamie Stokes and his stall are to be congratulated lor such a gourmet event, and Judllh Abel and the stall of the Home for thelr care and concern lor the waiters of the residents. Another "thank you“ Is due at this time to Bill Serenchuk. Barney Keaahig, Ernie Nad|lwon, Blil Crawlord, Jim Coyne, Bob Craig and Don McLachlan lor assuming responsibility lor the Happy Hour in the Recreation Room in the al- ternoonat Thls Is proving very succeeslul. The next Auxlllsry meeting will be Monday. April 13th It 1:30 pm; In the Board Room at Gateway Haven. " 4% 7A“ /7,j 7

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