Put a “spring” in your step and a welcome to Spring! Our weather has brought many surprises. SNOW, Snow, snow! And cold! (Oh! My aching back.) Well,
hopefully this month will see us put away our shovels and welcome spring, birds and violets. Birds and Violets we have at our Senior Centre waiting to say
“Hello”! And make your day. The Centre has activities designed just for you! “Come out, come out wherever you are!” and join us.
Our 2003 Executive and Board of Directors with President Patricia (Pat) Everson guarantee a 2003-year second to none. With our following Board of Directors,
who assumed office, at our Annual General Meeting held January 26th. it will be!
WE WELCOME OUR OFFICERS FOR 2003
EXECUTIVE
President: Patricia (Pat) Everson: Vice-President: William (Bill) Simpson, Chairman Program Committee: Past President, Lloyd Bittle, Publicity and
Promotion: Treasurer, Claudette Dalgleish: Secretary: William (Bill) Cunning.
DIRECTORS
Robert (Bob) Smith: Building and Maintenance.
Ray Taylor: Long Range Strategic Planning.
Donald (Don) Dalgleish: Director at Large, Assistant to the Treasurer.
Richard Whitehead: Regional Counsellor, Town Council Representative.
Robert (Bob) Palmateer, Gary Parsons, Donald (Don) MacPherson: Rotary Designates.
Appointed Advisory to the Board of Directors.
Jeanne Egan: Interior décor and upkeep.
June Regan: Membership Promotion.
Denise Evers: Fund Raising Promotion.
Volunteers all! With your continuing support and appreciation 2003 will be a “Topper”!
MARCH HIGHLIGHTS
All regularly scheduled activities are in full Spring Swing! For your complete listing of schedules contact the office (905) 951-6114 or drop in and pick up
a schedule. A big “Hello” waits.
***Magog 3 nights, 4 day Getaway Trip, May 29 to June 1, on Sale! Contact Centre now For all details and to book your place. All prices are inclusive.
Luxury Bus, meals, Activities, and accommodations based on occupancy. First come basis, call now!
***NEW PROGRAM! “Quilting Bees” are busy. Mondays 10A.M. under Instructor Dorothy Philips. Come out and join the hive. First four weeks Free!
*** New Fitness and Fun Exercise Class, under certified fitness Instructor Susan Haughton, commencing Monday, March 3, 11.00A.M. Monday and Wednesdays for
eight weeks. Join a success program for fun and exercise. Contact the centre for all details. (905) 951-6114
***Remember your membership! Dues for 2003 are due now! $12/year is the bargain of your year. Members receive preference for seating for trips; first place
seating for dinners, when signed in, and priority opportunity for participation in all activities at our Centre. Join now!
***Our Annual Gala Fundraising Day is coming in April. Books of tickets for our Grand draw are available to you. Every member a book. Tickets are $2/each or
3/$5. Prizes total in excess of $2000 of value. It is our BIG Fundraiser. Get your tickets NOW! Help us help you!
Saturday, 1., St. David’s Day. Leeks (maybe a daffodil). Songs to our Welsh Members. “Daw Haul ar fryn”(Spring comes to our hills, Things will Improve).
Tuesday 4, 11.45 p.m.Our Shrove Tuesday Lunch with Sausages and Pancakes galore. $5/plate. Satisfy that “sweet tooth!” Bridge and Euchre following.
Wednesday 5, Ash Wednesday Lunch and Games. Carpet Bowling A.M.and Bingo P.M.
Thursday, 13, Probus. 10 A.M. All seniors welcome. Guest speaker. Fellowship!
Monday 17, St. Patrick’s Day! Games 10A.M. Lunch 12noon, Woodcarving 1,00P.M. “Top O’ the mornin to Ye”
Tuesday 18, Our St. Patrick’s Dinner and Entertainment Irish Dancers and Song! Wear your shamrock and green! 5.00P.M. $12/members, $15/non. “Giorraionn
Beirt Bo’thar” (Two make the road easy).
Friday, 21st., FIRST DAY OF SPRING! “Our Lucky old Sun” We hope!
Saturday, 22, World Water Day. Swimming anyone?
Wednesday, 26, 12.00 noon, Our Monthly Pot Luck Luncheon. Food Gift or Pot Pay!
***8.45A.M.Bus trip to Cambridge Outlet Mall. Lunch, River Bank Steak house. $37/person
APRIL PEEK!
Tuesday, 1, Guess who’s day? None at our Centre. Only smart members.
Sunday, 6, Daylight Saving begins. Remember, Spring ahead! (Fall back.).
***Friday, 11, 6.00 P.M. Our GRAND SPRING FLING! Dinner and Dance. All welcome. $17/person. A great Dinner and dancing to The “Sentimental Gentlemen” ably
assisted by Glenn Miller and your Big Band favourites. Jitterbugging yes! Short skirts?
This is our major Annual Fund Raiser. Our spring fling fund raising Raffle with over $2000 in prizes for winners of our Grand Draw. Top Line B.B.Q., Deluxe
Patio Set, T.V.and V.C.R., and Luxurious Day at a Spa, Gorgeous Tablecloth and more!!!
Draw tickets $2 each, 3 for $5. Limited number of tickets so gets yours now! Contact any member or call the Centre (905) 951-6114. Sell them or give them
as a Gift.
Your support helps us help you!
April 20, Easter Sunday. Enjoy!
For all details on activity schedules, trips and events contact the Centre (905) 951-6114 or e-mail,
caledonseniors@rogers.com.
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