The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 35

THE CHILLIWACK PROGRESS, Wednesday, March 22, 1978 3C Club notes for one dozen trees for the replant of the desert in Kenya. Three members offered their help for the open house at Vallevhaven Sunday. Raffle tickets for the BCWI news were sold. Tea prize was won by Mrs. Kay Muxlow.

The meeting was closed with the reading of the poem, "A Smile" bv Mrs. Helen Dirven. New members Maxine Serniak and Chantel Poirer entertained with the inspiration and icebreaker, exercising everyone's wit. and ending with the chuckle, "He who talks like a big wheel may be only a spokesman." Topic mistress Carole Poirer tested members' analytical listening skills by asking members to speak on their views of what International Toast-mistress Club (ITC) had accomplished for them. Orla Laird, president of council, was present for the evening.

Anyone who wishes to be a guest at a Toastmistress meeting may call 792-8974. Delegates chosen The regular monthly meeting of the Chilliwack Hospital Auxiliary was held in St. Thomas Parish Hall on March 13 with president Mrs. Tom Rannie in the chair. Reports of the daily service in Since it is you who want to have what you have not.

then do here and now what you do not. Sri Chinmoy Conference display Due to icy conditions the February meeting of the East Chilliwack Women's Institute was cancelled. Since then the club hosted the Hopeline district workshop at the hall. At the regular meeting on March 9 three members offered to plan and make a banner in time for the district conference on April 10. Six articles were offered for the display at the conference.

The secretary reported that all MLAs sent replies to our letters of protest against the proposed Peace River Dams. Members have started making the items needed for the fall fair. Ada Oliver will look after donations for trees for Kenya. At the Council of Women annual meeting, date for the anniversary tea was set for April 27. Trees bought Sixteen members of the Rosedale Women's Institute answered the roll call at the last meeting.

The WI decided to pay concentrate on preparing for one at Christmas. Members were reminded of the annual meeting of Chilliwack Council of Women on March 22, and it was left to the executive to appoint a representative. The assembly donated a trophy to the musical festival for the best elementary school choir, and members were asked to try and attend some of the sessions. Rehab presentation The regular meeting of the Chilliwack chapter of the Registered Nurses' Association of B.C. (RNABC) was held last week at the hospital cafeteria.

There were 39 members in attendance. Guest speaker Kay Higginson, from the G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre, gave an interesting slide presentation on the workings of the unit. This will be followed up by a bus ride to C. F.

Strong and a tour, at a later date. The association will have a booth in the "Career Fair" to be held April 13 and 14 at Cottonwood Mall. OPTOMETRIST 126 Main Street (One block north of City Hall between Spadina and Kipp) Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 1:30 to 5:00 Closed All Day Wednesday PHONE 795-3031 nr t'i fc A.nMiiMimmiii DALYCE AND REGINALD HOLMAN (nee Dalyce Sherry Nickel) John Rodgers Studio photo the society. His subject will be container growing.

Members voted a donation of $100 to B.C. Council of Ganders' Scholarship Fund. This fund aids one student each year from UBC, SFU and BCIT in his chosen branch of horticulture or agriculture. Due to the resignation of president Jack Pollock, an election was held to replace him. Mrs.

Marlene Williams will be the new president for the remainder of the term. Other new officers elected were Gladys Hirota, vice-president and Edna Sickarish, recording secretary. The president reported briefly on the annual meeting of the B.C. Council of Gardens held at the Town and Country Inn in Delta March 11. Delegates to that gathering learned of the plans and accomplishments of fellow garden clubs from all parts of B.C.

The highlight of this meeting for the Chilliwack delegates was the presentation to Shirley Pollock of her certificate of qualification to act as judge of bench classes during B.C. flower shows. Plans were further discussed for the spring flower and daffodil show, "The Charm of Spring," to be held at Evergreen Hall on April 22 and 23. The regular monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society welcomes new members on the second Tuesday of each month at the Elks' Hall at 7:45 p.m. Television debate "TV programming contributes to the decadence of North American Society." This is the subject to be debated by the Chilliwack and Halkomelem Toastmistress clubs at the Ab-botsford meeting April 10.

The Chilliwack club will cancel its regular April 11 meeting in lieu of the debate. President Joan Enquist, Toast-mistress for the March 14 meeting, added a scholarly note to her introduction to the theme "Reach out for Knowledge." Speakers, expanding the theme "New Fields to Conquer," were Ella Reeves on medicine, the controversial topic of cloning, Karen Hipwell on education, the importance of career planning for youth, and Kelly Weger on science, the future of the laser beam. CARS changes An executive meeting of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society was held March 10. Stanley Lancaster, regional director for this area, was present. The name of the society has been changed to Canadian Arthritis Society but will still retain the initials CARS.

This year's general conference will be held in Vancouver on April 17 to 18. The theme of the conference is Arthritis Fighters. The Chilliwack clinic is in need of more volunteer members to help with the laundry, make floats, operate information booths and various other jobs which pertain to the society. We are also in need of more volunteer receptionists, especially with holidays coming up. The clinic is open from Monday through Thursday and a back-up force of receptionists should be trained and ready to take over while other receptionists are away.

Anyone interested in this sort of volunteer work please contact Elsie Holder, 792-8903. President Fern Hetland introduced Lancaster, who gave a short talk on his former activities in Ontario and his new job as regional director for the Canadian Arthritis Society in the lower mainland and on Vancouver Island. He suggested that there are many things for new members to do if they would like to become involved with the society. The annual general meeting of the Chilliwack branch will be held at 7:30 p.m. on April 10 at the CARS clinic, 206-31 Yale East.

Members and potential members please attend. If we are to help keep the clinic functioning satisfactorily we must stand behind it. Talk on herbs The guest speaker at the Chilliwack Valley Horticultural Society March 14 was Bonni Townsend of Lowland Herb Farm, who gave an informative talk on the growing and care of herbs. Members were treated to samples of her beneficial herb teas. Confirmation was received that Bernard Moore will be speaking to the May 9 meeting of Holman-Nickel the hospital were given, showing a successful month for the shopping cart, television rental service and the baby case.

Delegates were appointed to attend the provincial BCHA conference in Vancouver. President Mrs. Rannie and first vice-president Mrs. Elison Pollard were chosen. The conference will be held in the Hyatt Regency May 9 to 11.

Plans are already in hand for the annual tag day on September 15, as well as "Happy Day" in December. Two car loads travelled to Ab-botsford to attend the MSA Auxiliary annual fashion show on March 15. Several members are attending the Council of Women an-nual meeting today (Wednesday). Mrs. Rannie will report on the auxiliary's activities in 1977.

Conference plans The newly elected officers of Canadian Daughters League, Assembly 73, presided for the first time at the meeting held March 7 with Mrs. Martha Venus in the chair. Plans were made for members to attend the provincial conference to be held in Surrey on April 18 to 20. Mrs. Jean Kendall was appointed as the official delegate.

Members were pleased to hear from Mrs. Lilian Lancaster, a former president now making her home in Lillooet. The group decided not to take a booth at Cottonwood Mall, but Nickel and Lynn Nickel, brothers of the bride. Stanley Nickel, the bride's eldest brother, was master of ceremonies for the reception at The Charleswood, which was decorated by the bride's sister-in-law, Elaine Nickel. Keith Burnett proposed the bridal toast.

A three-tier wedding cake featuring the cake-top used on the bride's parents' 25th anniversary cake, was served from a silver tray which was used at the marriage of the groom's parents. Guests attending from out-of-province included the groom's parents, brother Raymond, sister Ann Rowlings and Marcie, Musquodoboit Harbor, Nova Scotia, brother and sister-in-law, Rob and Sherri Holman and Lori, Middle Musquodoboit, the bride's sister, Diane, and relatives and friends from Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. After a honeymoon trip to Oregon, the couple will live in Chilliwack. A wedding rich in tradition was solemnized on March 11 in Chilliwack United Church when Dalyce Sherry Nickel, daughter of Alvin and Florence Nickel, and Reginald Earl Holman, son of Frank and Lillian Holman, Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, were married. Deaconess Colleen Erb officiated at the candlelight, double ring ceremony.

Diane Nickel came from Red Deer, Alberta to be her only sister's maid of honor. Brides-matron was sister-in-law, Helen Nickel. For the wedding the bride chose a classical white gown designed of Tergal over crepe and featuring wide Dajinet lace around the neckline, waist and down the lily-point sleeves. The long train and waist-length veil were also edged with lace. Opal earrings and pendant necklace were a gift from the groom.

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