‘Strawberry Social’ slated

The Emo and District Hospital Auxiliary is hosting its annual “Strawberry Social” on Friday, June 13 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in the Emo hospital cafeteria.

Admission is $2, and auxiliary memberships also will be available for $2. They are looking for members to help with the “social” and other events.

Come on out, participate in the draws, and support your hospital auxiliary.

This year’s “Strawberry Social” is dedicated to their longtime and past president, Dorothy Haines, who passed away last Thursday.

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The DYS school council is hosting its end-of-year family barbecue and “Idol” competition on Friday, June 13. Please mark the date on your calendar.

More information will follow.

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The Muskie girls’ soccer team is on its way to the all-Ontarios. In order to raise money for the bus, the players are hosting a barbecue during the Emo youth soccer league games tomorrow (June 5) from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

The players, parents, community, and supporters from across the district are invited to come out to the soccer fields north of Emo for a hotdog, drink, and dessert.

Following the barbecue, the Muskies will act as guest coaches for the various teams.

Come out, show your support for the team, and help the girls raise the necessary funds to chase OFSAA gold!

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The Muskie Touchdown Club would like to thank everyone who supported the football team at the Emo Walleye Classic by purchasing a meal of barbecued wings.

They would also like to thank M&M Meats for supplying the delicious wings.

The club has some extra boxes if anyone is interested in buying one or two. Call Dave at 482-2540 if you plan on having a party—or just want some more wings!

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The Sturgeon Creek Alternative Program will be holding a “Goods and services auction and bake sale” on Saturday, June 28 at Richard Veldhuisen’s shop on Emo Road (just north of the MTO).

Parking will be available at the Christian Reformed Church.

Viewing and registration will take place at 9 a.m., with the auction beginning at 10 a.m. A canteen also will be available.

Donated items or services would be appreciated.

If you would like to support the school by making a donation, call Greg Ferris (487-2730) or Gerald Veldhuisen (482-2923) preferably before June 12.

All proceeds will go to the SCAP building campaign.