White Rock news

There will be a bean, scallop and ham supper at the White Rock Community hall April 12 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.: $7 for adults and $3 for children 12-and-under. Take-out orders are available after 3 p.m. by calling 542-7936. Hope to see you there.



The card party March 25 had eight-and-a-half tables in attendance. Audrey Keddy won the women’s high and Les Allen won the high for the men. Gwen Ells won the low for the evening while Jane Davidson won the 50/50. The door prize went to Helen Schofield and hazel Boylen won the traveler.

The card party April 1 had eight tables in attendance. Eva Morine won the women’s high and Gary Farris won the men’s. Hilda Allen won the low for the evening and the door prize went to Helen Schofield.

Linda Dempsey won the 50/50 and Reg Pick won the traveler. I think I have typed my Dad’s name more this year than last. Congratulations to all the winners, which is everyone that attended because they all had fun.



Soccer registration for Gaspereau is April 18 from 6-8 p.m. and April 19 from 10-noon at the Gaspereau Community Centre. Fees are as follows: U14 $45; U6, U8 and U10 $65; second child, same family $45; and family of three $150.

A $10 late fee will be applied after April 19 and no registrations will be accepted after June 6. You must also provide a $25 post-dated cheque for uniform deposit that will be returned at the end of the season. Any questions, please phone Darlene Croft 542-1057.



There will be an Acadia Axemen summer hockey league starting Aug. 9 and continuing until Sept. 14. It will take place on Saturdays and Sundays and there will be four age groups: Novice, Atom, PeeWee/Bantam and Bantam/Midget. The cost will be $90 and will include eight 50-minute games as well as instruction from Acadia Axemen players and coaches.

For more information, contact Travis Young at youngtravis@hotmail.com or 585-1611.



Happy birthday to Todd Schofield, who celebrated April 1; Sandra Forsythe, who celebrated April 2; and Beverley Duncanson, who also celebrated April 2.

Happy birthday also to Lynda King, who celebrates April 9 and my nephew, Ben Sanford, who celebrates his 18th April 10.

Charles McDougall celebrated his birthday March 30, I believe, and Helen Levy celebrates April 14.



I think that’s all for this week. Have a great week and let’s hope that April brings nicer weather.