Seniors meet for lunch

18 years ago

The Star City Senior Citizens Club met Jan. 11 at the V.F.W. with  41 members and one guest.
     We had four new members join this week: Debbie Willete, Donnie Devoe, Betty Higgins and Preston Johnson. Our guest was Becky Curtis, Lila Day’s daughter.
The table blessing was given by Donna Devoe, after which every one enjoyed a potluck luncheon.
The regular meeting was opened by President Betty Wilson, with the “Lord’s Prayer,” flag salute and one verse of “America.”
Our sick members are Granville Lamb, Norma Evans and Aliena Clough. We ask that everyone keep them in their prayers.
The secretary’s and treasurer’s reports were accepted as read and agreed upon by a show of hands from he membership.
Richard Rand announced the sale of the 2007 calendars from the Historical Society. The Historical Society is looking for pictures of the Fairview Acres for next year’s calendars.
There will be a Senior Citizens Dinner on Feb 20 at the KC Hall. It will be re-announced in Feb. to remind those who’d like to attend.
The Pieces of Eight store here in Presque Isle is selling the Historical Society 2000 calendars for $10 each.
Member Bill McConnell sang us a musical joke.
We will be having musical entertainment by Ann Smith next week.
The meeting was then adjourned.
To remind members of their new 2007 officers, they are as follows: President – Betty Wilson, Vice-President – Donna Devoe, Secretary – Nancy Young, Treasurer – Jean Easler.
The Star City Senior Citizen’s Club meet Jan. 18 at the V.F.W. with 37 members and one guest.
The table blessing was given by Delores Brown, after which everyone enjoyed a potluck luncheon.
The regular meeting was opened by President Betty Wilson with the “Lord’s Prayer,” flag salute and one verse of “America.”
Our sick members are Granville Lamb,  Bea Wasson, Theo Chandler and Aliena Clough. We ask that everyone keep them in their prayers.
The secretary’s and treasurer’s reports were accepted as read and agreed upon by a show of hands from the membership.
It was suggested that the membership compile recipes to make cookbooks to sell to earn funds for the Senior’s Club. It was tabled until Secretary Nancy Young receives information on how much it costs to make them.
The meeting was then adjourned.
The Star City Senior Citizen’s Club met Jan. 25 at the V.F.W. with 32 members and one guest.
The table blessing was given by Charlie Brown, after which everyone enjoyed a potluck luncheon.
The regular meeting was opened by President Betty Wilson with the “Lord’s Prayer,” flag salute and one verse of “America.”
Our sick members are Granville Lamb, Bea Wasson, Aliena Clough, Audrey Richards and Betty Higgins. We ask that everyone keep them in their prayers.
The secretary’s and treasurer’s reports were accepted as read and agreed upon by a show of hands from the membership.
We received a thank you card from Sister Mary O’Donnell’s Homeless Shelter for our donation of a food box.
The meeting was then adjourned. Those who stayed played bingo.
The Star City Senior Citizen’s Club met Feb. 1 at the V.F.W. with 29 members and one guest.
The table blessing was given by Donna Devoe, after which everyone enjoyed a potluck luncheon.
The regular meeting was opened by Vice President Donna Devoe, with the Lord’s Prayer, flag salute and one verse of “America.”
Our sick members include Granville Lamb, Aliena Clough, Betty Higgins and Theo Chandler. We ask that everyone keep them in their prayers.
The secretary’s report was given by Nancy Young. It was accepted as read and agreed upon by a show of hands from the membership. The treasurer’s report was tabled until Delores Raymond returns.
The meeting was then adjourned to play bingo.
We would like to invite other seniors to join our club. Each week we have a potluck luncheon. We have an auction every other month to raise funds for our group. We even enjoy bingo every other week. There’s nothing like a good meal, friends and fun. Come and join us.