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Fourteen members honoured at birthday luncheon

Drop In Centre Notes
Maidstone RCMP

Cards were played Oct. 1 with high score going to Bev Stewart, who also provided lunch. Low score was by Dorothy Schwartz.

Bingo was played Oct. 12 with Joan Smith and Margaret MacEachern doing the calling. The loonie pot went to Bev Stewart. Lunch was provided by Cheryl McCaskill and Denise Newton.

Cribbage was played Oct. 17 at 2 p.m. High score went to Dorothy Schwartz and low to Jean Hartman who also supplied Lunch.

The August, September, October birthday potluck luncheon was held Oct. 19 with 14 members and two quests attending. Seated at the birthday table were Jean Hartman, Margaret MacEachern, Shannon Smith, Vera Hintz and Dorothy Schwartz. Missing was Daphne McLaren. Bingo followed with Jean Smith and Joan Hartman doing the calling

There was a printing error in my last news report. It should have read: Monday cards 1 p.m.; Wednesday bingo 1 p.m.; and monthly meeting first Friday of the month at 1 p.m.

Cribbage was played Oct. 24 with high score going to Denise Newton and low to Margaret MaeEachern. Lunch was provided by Dorothy Schwartz.

Cribbage was played Nov. 1 with high score going to Dorothy Schwartz and low to Margaret MacEachern. Lunch was provided by Jean Hartman.

Bingo was played Nov. 2 with Joan Smith and Margaret MacEachern doing the calling. Lunch was provided by Jean Hartman

The monthly meeting was held at the centre Nov. 4. The catered Christmas supper will be held Dec. 9 at 5 p.m. with entertainment to follow. Tickets are to be $16 per person paid in advance to Dorothy Schwartz at 306-893-2663. There are limited seats available for the public, so book early.

Work on the leaking eaves trough being looked after. Cheryl McCaskill will lay a wreath on behalf of the seniors at the  Remembrance Day service Nov. 11. There will be a Christmas food hamper box at the centre for non perishable groceries as of the middle of November. The next monthly meeting will be Dec. 2. Lunch followed provided by Cheryl McCaskill .

Some of the seniors attended the open house at the new $6 million police station location on 4th Avenue East in Madistone. The ceremonies were in the afternoon, but we were able to go on an interesting and educational tour of this new updated facility. A number of police officers from other towns were there dressed in red serge uniforms and highly-polished boots. There will be 11 police officers stationed in Maidstone.

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