Khartum Ladies Auxiliary had a wonderful lunch at Viscount Gort.  The Ladies Auxiliary made a donation to Ill. Sir Don Thomson for the Khartum Shrine Transportation Fund of $10,000 along with a $1000 donation to the Shrine Hospital in memory of our members that passed and a $100 donation to the Shrine Hospital for the incoming Potentate.  These funds were raised by the Annual Raffle and other fundraising efforts held by the Ladies.  We were pleased to have First Lady Mae Uson as our guest to bring greetings to the ladies.  Toys and cash donation of $165.00 was made to Christmas Cheer.  A thank you card was given to us from the Christmas Cheer Board.

The annual raffle draw took place on Monday, November 6, 2017 at 2:30 pm with the following results - 1st prize - Brenda Winning Jensen (NHL tickets); 2nd prize - Scott Macaulay - (4 gift cards to Tony Romas); 3rd prize - Holly Johnston ($100 gift cards for Safeway/Sobeys) has now moved to New Brunswick and her prize mailed to her.  Congratulations to the winners.  
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Here are the 2 tiles that have been purchased to date to recognize Pearl McDowell and the Past Presidents.  A third one will be placed for the general membership in the near future and will add to this file then.

A lovely lunch was prepared and served by members of the Divan and their ladies at the October meeting.  Ill. Sir Chibu Uson, Potentate and CEO of Khartum Temple, OAAMS,  presented a cheque from the Divan ladies to President Carol Hadley and the Khartum Ladies Auxiliary for their projects.

When: Sunday, October 22, 2017
 
Where: Viscount Gort
1670 Portage Ave,
 
Time: Cocktails 5:30 pm
Dinner: 6:30 pm
 
Cost - $20.00
 
For tickets call - Joy at 204-257-1879

DEADLINE FOR TICKETS - OCTOBER 17, 2017

L-R Ruth McCorrie, PP, Chris Shollenberg Exec Dir and Carol Hadley, President

A lovely evening for our 92nd Annual Dinner held at Khartum Shrine Centre with the beautiful meal catered by WOW catering.  Thank you to Darlene Borowski,PP for organizing the evening; thank you to Bernice Blakeman, PP pianist for her music; Georgette Holberg for Grace.  The room was beautifully decorated with bright coloured flower table centres to welcome all the ladies to the evening.  The meal was presented well and tasted delicious and served with style and grace.  

Introductions of the Past Presidents was done by Chair Darlene Borowski.  

Presentations of 25 year pins and certificates were made to Cathy Iwanicki, PP; Nanette Magill and Connie McLeod - Nanette and Connie were not present but will receive their pins and certificates.  PP Cathy was presented her pin and Certificate by her good friend, Ruth PP.

50 year Certificate were presented to Arla Sidebottom, PP and Maureen Law.

Congratulations to these ladies - thank you for your service to the Auxiliary and to the Children and we wish you well.

L - R - 25 years for Cathy Iwanicki, PP; Ruth McCorrie, PP; President Carol Hadley

 50 years Certificate to Arla Sidebottom, PP

50 years for Maureen Law with her Certificate