Bulwer Golden Age

September 19 - 65 members and guests gathered at the Bulwer Community Center on a beautiful afternoon. Our guests were Diane Grenier and Elaine Leberveau.

Six tables of 500 were played, as well as 2 tables of Cribbage and a table of Skip Bo.

Diane Grenier, from the MRC Haut St Francois, was our guest speaker. We were informed about the free comedy show performed by Dominic St Laurent to raise awareness about user’s rights in the hospitals in the area. Please check the Record for the dates and locations.

Everyone assembled for supper, Grace was said by Serena Wintle. Another wonderful meal prepared by Peggy Grapes and helpers, consisting of roast beef and gravy, potatoes, peas, carrots, pickles, mandarin salad and rolls. Apple crisp was served for desert. Excellent Peggy.

Results of cribbage were: Gail and Beulah beat Colleen and Doreen by 20 points; Lynda and Fred beat Richard and Ed by 26 points.

Results of 500 were: Ladies - 1st place Louise Peasley with 5000, 2nd place Isabel Nelson with 4920 and low score Linda Macleod with 4190. Men - 1st place Clyne Macdonald with 4740, 2nd place Stan Brown with 4640 and low score with George Peasley 2940.

Results of Skip Bo were: Bev Cote won both games.

Door prizes were won by Johanne Roberge, George Martel, Francis O’hara and Edith Westbroom and Hazel Kerr.

Peggy’s goodies were won by Doreen Lancaster, Grace Betts, Bill Hyman and Fred Williams.

Thank you to everyone who helped set up and clean up, it is always much appreciated.

We wish to inform everyone that we are now accepting new members. Please call Keith Vintinner at 819-832-1583.

Submitted by Colleen Matthews