Purple Grove news

Isn’t it great to see the snowdrops blooming? Hope the snow stays away so we can enjoy them for a while. Sorry to hear that so many folks are suffering from that nasty flu. Get well quickly, please.
 
Welcome home from Florida to Betty Johnson. Safe travelling to all the snowbirds.
 
Deanna Scott attended a baby shower for Sasha Marie Hartwick. It was held at the home of her parents, Sarah and Michael Hartwick.
 
Marilyn and Don Reid visited with Betty and Fred Henderson.

Visitors with the Reids, were Lois and Stephen Durnin of West Wawanosh, and Arla and John Dahmer of Kincardine Township.
 
Fran and Jim Farrell visited with Lillian and Dirk Logtenberg in Goderich. 

Crystal and Jamie Farrell and girls of Holstein visited with the Farrells, Saturday.

Fran and Jim are home from an agriculture tour to Argentina and Chile. They met great people and saw beautiful country. Chile had very little rain and has five climates in the country. Most of the farming is done by hand.
 
The World Day of Prayer at Ripley was held at St. Andrew's United Church. It was so interesting to hear the thoughts and prayers of the women of The Republic of Suriname, South America.
 
Mary Anne Kukoly visited with Largaret Dore at Trillium Court, Sunday. Also visiting, was Ron Dore of Teeswater.
 
Ladies, hope to see you at the Purple Grove Women's Institute meeting at the home of Diane Clifford, Wednesday afternoon.