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_ yCurrently seven matches q _ I . . 21994 was a year of growth and change for Big Sisters V 1994 was a year of growth and deal of experience in working with , . . .. B. il 'l' ' sggm I I q . i i5hallenges for the Big Sisters of young people which should prove l ,1. 2 :'zisgai'fi. ll enemy and District, president valuable," McClelland added, V , - - MF:' "ix, . " Mays"??? ' 'lf Glenna McClelland told members In her report. Dobbs;Luxton said ::llss5,1Wlg,tlg, 'ii'), 3;; J: BN '" . , . , \ I . meeting at St. Mark's Lutheran task of the Big Sisters and P get to lib EV 5 -a3 '%§%§1§3" . 'rscs'rf;ji) , " , . - I I . 'iilliNl J " ' 2 Church in Chesley-last Tuesday know those who support this impor- '/,iiiii'sifii'ti?ir; ttT, _ 2?, 'all-Ill. . - " ' M' - evening, adding "we can reflect with tant work. I have appreciated the TT It l , 2. . IlililllMI. 1ilillsryki,irti,?:'l' © J . ' . ' sh tistixtion uponthepastycar." warm welcome and encouragement l _ ' ' g t ' - 1lliqlt'k"s'C,i"jiis'" ' ' , " , .Frmdraising remains a major focus thatlhave received since my arrival." ' . I FA © Iii-l, 'IE,:" 22 J . 'Mil ' ', 'ofthework oftheboardandanumber This fall them has been a decrease . " 2 2 , ' ' t , b. sn i P, . " . lF,,is,r,,_:t1t, of successful fundraising efforts were in the number of active matches, , _ J - ' " l " . _l,ir'c::',i' "r", 'c. held throughout the year, including Dobbs Luxtcm reported, and at present II . , , 1 , . , t , Mil . J ,4: , ,:52" ir') '- selling quilt tickets, a garage sale, there are 18 Little Sisters, nine Big Rt I . l . 't' . ' , i 'd ' "d f _ . penny table, auction teas, bake sales, Sisters and seven matches. " " Ill-ll. ig , - > " . _ Kiiiiii2i"t3.. . , 2 '. J1 tag days, barbecue. grocery tape col- "We are always looking for " ' " "lm, " 2 3:31:33 , .:t4SilNtlgiitag lections and of course, donations. All women interested in being Big Sisters " . - 'l Bl , . Milt iit ml": 11"" J 'E "a, 'a'szg-'w I supportis appreciated to those girls who are waiting for a 3,3}? - IliNIg IR, 1'g - gr . WW I " 2 Christmas tree balls are now avail- special friend. I am excited by the " Iq I , _ I t . _. " it . , (' ',tiijiiij,ia ' ablefor sale from Board members. opportunity that Big Sisters provides " - . , " . . tt " , t p T i't't1S "sti'iii,liii: , - _ " During the past year, Case tomakeadifference in ayoung girl's " _ t " II . . P, t, "if 'ili'ij:,is'iiis',iiii,iii) ttl W " Manager Pam Lrudke left her posi- life." . ' . , . s tm , . . KI ' 1%Nliillitii?i'i ',i!,te",a "e. tion to move to Toronto where she is Chesley Mayor James Jacklin was l " - " - i , , 2. 'irdlllll 'f?ii(si'iiiii):' _ - ' , _ P training tobeaMontessori teacher. in attendance and praised the Bit ' l l IllNgl- El IEEE a}? 'if'iiiisitii: _ - _2 ' , The new Case Manager is Patricia Sisters' Board for their efforts. _ 'MliRliglNilrit 'Fi':: BiNh5'giiMilliMllliliR? .. if tt _ IN? ' Dobbs Luxton, one of the Anglican "Your efforts are important to the i, ir, a. My ',,,T,a ':i:,_'ir_',i,iallllliigllillllIilllilihl _:le / ' macaw. 1ittlegidsyoaserve." 's, a a 'IN 2 " tl ,-1ittigids-y-r1-r-ti--,--.-.-h,-.---r-a, 's, seaag'e y V Nominated to serve on the Board the quilt, won by Pauline Tuck of t 'iiii:'se'; ",jii,iiir'iii':,i'N s'lituiT,ii';4:',)_:ij')a,kiji,s'; MiiiiiiglNgittNiriKNlr Mtatlll , . of Directors of the Chesley and Hanover. Grace Schenk sold the win- " ggfi. iit"iEe1vtiiis'ic,'i, g Iiiilii8ligiiglllliiil8BMi8lllillMlil . ' District Big Sisters' Association for .ning ticket. Ill8lItilrii,iiii"i,iji' , 1iiNiigi"i't','; - 1llriliiiliiliiliiiliiiilh'lllN iit V the coming year were Connie - MlBiliE'ii:iiiii_i,',a 'lgiEiffi $lg I 'llllliilliiMiNii'allliliegl Et itii,gyerier,tfttih,ei,C's',tt'i' I F Mayor James Jacklin was on hand at the annual meeting of l Bedford, Kathy Walsh. Nanby _ the Chesley and District Big Sisters' Association to draw the i V Tabaska, Grace Schenk, Glenda: winning ticket in the Big Sisters' quilt draw. The quilt was 2 Maidla, and the two new members, won by Pauline Tuck of Hanover. Helping Jacklin with the "tit,TgeragettehreJt d draw were retiring president of the Big Sisters' Association [ nerigpgmioytzm; l $32; Cl',', . Glenna McClelland and her daughter, Margot Thompson. Ev Trotter, Glenna McClelland, Betty _ we, f . T Lunn, Ruth Hewitt and Margaret . I J s Liit a C'. I T Case manager Patricia Dobbs t Brs"j)1rtif'5' 'c'iErta%', .t . - . " . y Luxton presented Helen Taylor with a d l E/i:'" ,1; wriis',s7a'rf:l)Tt,ea'lt'ii,, 1 ,2, . . tr 'all . mcognizingaone-year match with " Bt "iii". pp f W p &', IE CL'. ' J . J ; , Ermine Sister. aliit) "i ' It ,. -' _ I _ii'i,t'i,_"i".r? 'i, " 2 Other Big Sisters who have been I RF 'tii. C,, ,1 "iih" , 4 JA, "yc" ,j',ti,% matched for a year who were not pm- " as}; . wr.. "' 2.;"- tir, '7'"; ( T I ', sent at the annual meeting include , I I J. 'i., "1'iiiiir6, t cn r,' Ce"""" l l-ft" Carol Rockett, Sandy Tibbo, Patti 2' 73-33495; a"; (if-r. , j), J; 5232,. I Golem and Tracy Nichol. I "' ., q Ci2' " .43]; Lt 333"" T ' L, Mayor Jacklin made the draw fol; g _ " f"? ' I t'b, ,. v's'v:/ " , r _ a . _ 3 tl J; V . "I 2' _ , New president 1n charge of Ill st"U'tt, _ ir, " ' Chesley Seniors' meeting tll P _skii""'""r"", by Lena Pufahl 2 four months. A plant was sent to Edna Muir who 2 I' g 2- Chesley Seniors' Happy Gang held Treasurer Clarence Lange gave the resigned from the treasruer's position _ r' C _ their November meeting on Financial statement of the club. He on account of sickness. Dorreta , _,e ', . 1. November 18th at the Seniors' Drop alsoreported on fixing theteakettles. Phillips showed an historical plaque a i. 2 , [ In Centre. Our mprpresident, Marj Happy Birthday was sung for the that the Chesley Women's Institute , Fd li 'll/ti)!':: 2 , Bedford opened with 0 Canada and members who had a birthday in the, wants to erect on a cairn at Riverside 3%" sttlljTs,rrrr' "i, ' the Lord's Prayerrepeated in unison past month. It was décidedto give the Park. Chesley Women's Institute is EEE' " M7s?stfe1'ksris 2' __ 3 "' r Secretary Dorothy Pieroway gave Big Sisterslof Chesley a, donation of 85 years old. "sistert case manager, Fame" Dobbs Vpaon, presented ' the minutes from the previous meet- money. on December 7, the Seniors Thirteen seniors joined the Senior Sister Helen Taylor with a pin recbii1rziiigi.rd' ouccéssfuT 2 ing, she also read the correspondence, will decorate the Seniors' Centre for Club and president Marj Redford wel.. h with her Little Sister of one year (Golem h t including a thank you card from Elsie the Christmas season. The Seniors coated them. Progressive euchre fol- F -- - . - p 0 os) J [ Miskie, thanking members for the will hold their annual Christmas din- lowed with high prize going to Mag' 2 flowers, gifts and..phone calls she ner atthe Seniors' Centre on Deceber Bedford and Art Middleton. The i ttciived while she was a shut-in for; 20 at 5 pan. _ lucky draw went to Edith Stephenson i _ _- -e, andD'ArcyO'Hara. ,3 Sandwiches and a cup of tea were ; C _ served by Mary Leifso. Elsie Miskie, V Florence Meade and Lizzie Miskie. . L , _ _ l I _ l