November 2, 2015
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Hope everyone had a happy and safe Halloween in spite of the rain. There sure were some cute costumes out there!
Last Friday evening, the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture annual meeting was held at the Tara Legion. Newly-elected president is Les Nichols of Culross Township. Heather Frook of Brant Township is 1st Vice and Ken Bridge of Kincardine is 2nd Vice. Pat Jilesen is OFA director at large. Terry Daynard was guest speaker and the OFA updates were from Paul Wettlaufer and OFA president Don McCabe.
Congratulations to Tina Logtenberg and Aaron Rouse who were married last weekend in Goderich at the Livery.
Visiting with Morley and Deanna Scott this week were Betty and Art Helm, Don and Jessie Doupe, Fred and Susan Doupe, Jordey and Karleith Dudgeon, and Randy Nicholson. They also celebrated Don and Jessie’s 50th Wedding Anniversary! Happy Anniversary from your friends in the Grove.
Ripley and Lucknow Lions gathered together at the Grove, Wednesday evening for supper. Marilyn Reid and Janet Rhody were in charge, and thank you to Roy Collins, Sandra Husk and Michelle Rhody for the extra help.
Sympathy is extended to the family of Leanne Russwurm-Brusso of Mildmay who died last week. Leanne had many friends in 4-H and the Holstein industry and several folks from the area attended the memorial Monday afternoon.
Visiting with Wayne and Janet Rhody Sunday evening were Mandy and Don Zuk and boys of Walkerton - they also celebrated Don’s birthday.
Sandy McEwan and Jim and Fran Farrell had supper Saturday evening with Mary Anne Kukoly. Mary Anne also visited with Shirley Gilders of Clinton on Sunday.
A good crowd enjoyed the lunch and goodies at the St. Andrew’s United Church Harvest Bazaar on Saturday!
The family of John and Joyce Farrell had a gathering Saturday afternoon.
Everyone is welcome to our Women's Institute meeting Wednesday evening, Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m., at the Community Centre. Speaker will be Nancy Ackert on Estate Planning, and Roll call is a question for speaker. There have been changes in the laws surrounding estate procedures and processing, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Nancy is happy to explain how some of these procedures may affect how we plan our wills and estates.
Also advance notice of Purple Grove Annual Meeting, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m.
Thought for this week: "Temper gets you into trouble; pride keeps you there. It’s easier to eat “crow” when it’s still warm."
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