Everyone is invited to see the much-anticipated renovations to the Devlin Hall. There will be an open house for all residents to come and see this Friday, Oct. 2, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Come check out the hall and mingle with friends, family, and neighbours as everyone attends this exciting community milestone.
Music provided by Party Rock DJ Services; a light meal and refreshments will be served and a cash bar provided by Emo Legion Branch #99. Everyone is welcome.
Beer and Burger takes place at the Emo Legion this Friday, Oct. 2 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The meat draw takes place at 7 p.m.
Bingo will be played at the Emo Legion on Oct. 20.
The Township of La Vallee Senior Citizens 55+ Recreation Committee invites seniors to yoga. This starts Oct. 1 and will last for 10 consecutive weeks. The cost is $50 for 10 sessions, and it takes place at the Devlin Hall. Call Glenda at (807) 271-8166 for further information. Carol Hyatt is the instructor.
The next Seniors Coffee gathering takes place Oct. 6 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Devlin Hall. All seniors are invited to come out and enjoy an afternoon of visiting, coffee, tea and home baking.
There will be a Seniors Bingo on Oct. 5 at the Devlin Hall from 1p.m. to 3 p.m.
Yoga is also taking place with instructor Carol Hyatt at the Emo Legion, which started Sept. 29 and will last for 10 weeks. The cost is $50 for 10 sessions.
The LOTW Recreation Committee will host its second annual Bergland Giant Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Bergland Hall. The hall is located at 7705 B Hwy. 600. Celebrate the colours of fall with friends and family and fun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendor markets, canteen, baby animals, plus lots more will make for a fun day. There are several categories to enter pumpkins. Register for pumpkin categories from 10 a.m. to noon. The judging and weighing begin at 1 p.m. For more information, contact LOTW Recreation.
Sincere sympathy to Cheryl and John Angus plus their families in the passing of Cheryl’s father, Earl Dennis Roth. Earl passed on Sept. 16. Your community of family and friends is thinking of you at this sad time.
Congratulations to Craig McTavish and Erika Wiebe. The couple were wed on Sept. 16 at a lovely wedding in their backyard. Proud grandparents are Doug and Patti McTavish and Nelson Wiebe and Jennifer Maes.
Happy 70th birthday to Trudy Badiuk. Trudy turned 70 on Sept. 27. She enjoyed a supper with family and friends. Your community sends you wishes for a healthy and happy year ahead.
ROBIN’S TWO CENTS
My wife just turned to me and said: “I was talking to you and you yawned six times; am I boring you?”
I said: “Those were not yawns. Those were six unsuccessful attempts to speak.”
