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Midway FCE Club

Betty Grissom and Mildred Spicer were the hostesses for the Midway FCE meeting held on Aug. 1 at the Midway CIC Center. President Zella Cook conducted the meeting and welcomed Neil Mathney as a guest. Devotional leader Jean Cantrell read from Matthew 7:1-6.

Roll call was answered by 13 members to ‘One thing I plan to enter in the fair is. . . ‘ Secretary Dora Cooper read the July minutes, and a financial report was given by treasurer Sharon Bennett.

Betty Grissom displayed a portion of her button collection, and a useful household cleanser called Barkeepers Friend. Cook demonstrated a folding picture album she made at camp in May.

Cantrell and Wanda Drake worked the Bloodmobile in July, and Cantrell and Cook volunteered to work the next Bloodmobile visit. Cook also attended the July Grab Bag on flower arrangements with Doris Whitlock.

The club was happy to feed about 40 clients, drivers ad helpers from harmony House, serving hamburgers, fries, cookies and ice cream. Bingo and prizes was enjoyed by all on July 25.

Members were encouraged to attend and participate in the Cultural Arts held this month. Cook and Bennett will attend Family Life leader training on Aug. 28. Members Grissom and Linda Schlimmer will oversee the educational booth at the fair this year.

Everyone enjoyed a delicious covered dish luncheon with door prizes being provided by the hostesses. The next meeting will be Sept. 5 at Wilma Jean’s at 9 a.m. As always, visitors are welcome to attend.

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