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Vol. 3 Issue 12 May 2013

Oldest MotherOldest MotherOldest MotherOldest MotherOldest Mother On April 9, 2003, SatyabhamaMahapatra, a 65-year-old retiredschoolteacher in India, became theworld's oldest mother when she gavebirth to a baby boy. Satyabhama andher husband had been married 50years, but this was their first child. Thebaby was conceived through artificialinsemination using eggs from thewoman's 26-year-old niece, VeenaraniMahapatra, and the sperm ofVeenarani's husband.Most Surviving ChildrenMost Surviving ChildrenMost Surviving ChildrenMost Surviving ChildrenMost Surviving Children Bobbie McCaughey is the motherwho holds the record for the mostsurviving children from a single birth.She gave birth to the first set of survivingseptuplets - four boys and three girls -on November 19, 1997, at theUniversity Hospital, Iowa, US.Conceived by invitro fertilization, thebabies were delivered after 31 weeksby cesarean in the space of 16 minutes.The babies are named Kenneth,Nathaniel, Brandon, Joel, Kelsey,Natalie and Alexis.Highest Number of ChildrenHighest Number of ChildrenHighest Number of ChildrenHighest Number of ChildrenHighest Number of ChildrenThe modern world record for givingbirth is held by Leontina Albina fromSan Antonio, Chile. Leontina is themother of 64 children of which only55 of them are documented. She islisted in the 1999 Guinness WorldRecords but dropped from latereditions.

Melanie Gamache, a resident ofSte. Anne, often enjoys visiting localgarage sales and browsing fortreasures. She is a definite bargainhunter and is willing to bet that she isnot the only one in Ste. Anne whoenjoys the search for unique items. Other communities host town-widegarage sale where everyone has theirsale on the same day/weekend andMelanie wants to bring the ideahome. Melanie decided to organize atown-wide garage sale. It will be heldJune 15. She is confident it willbenefit everyone, both buyers andsellers. “It will bring people into town totake advantage of all the sales goingon and it will benefit all the peoplehaving sales with all the extra traffic,”says Melanie. “They are a great idea -shoppers can go from house tohouse searching for trinkets and musthaves.” If you’re interested in taking part inthis great new town-wide event andregistering your garage sale sheinvites you to go to her Facebookpage created for the event… Ste.Anne Town Wide Garage Sales. Youcan also call her at 204-474-7874(leave a message if no answer andshe will return your call), email her atmgamache75@hotmail.com, or

Take Part in the Ste. AnneTown-Wide Garage Sale

reach her through Facebook. When you register, youraddress it will be added tothe list of garage sales alongwith a map for the June 15event. Maps will be availablethrough the Facebook pageand will also readily availablefor pick up at a few localbusinesses. More details and locationsof the sales will be posted forthis event once finalized.

Breakfast Casserole2 slices of bread, what ever kind you like1/2 lb bulk pork sausage1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese3 eggs1 cup milk1/2 teaspoon ground mustard1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper

This is an excellent morningmeal when you are short ontime. It is simple to prepare, canbe made ahead of time andfrozen until needed.

Remove crust from bread andcut into 1"cubes (Discard crust orsave for other use.) Place into agreased 8" square baking pan. Inskillet, brown the sausage overmedium heat until no longerpink; drain. Sprinkle the sausageand cheese over bread cubes.In a bowl, whisk the eggs, milk,mustard, salt and pepper. Pourover the sausage and cheese.Bake at 350 degrees for 30minutes or until puffed andgolden. Yields 2-4 servings. Youmay want to double the recipe formore servings.

Quotable Quotes...~ Best love message I've ever heard... "I believe in love at firstsight"... because I’ve been loving my mother since I opened my eyes.

~ God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.

~ There is only one beautiful child in the world... and every motherhas it.

Join us for a great day of fun and friendship. We visit McPhillips StreetStation in the morning and Club Regent in the afternoon. Pick ups inSteinbach, Ste. Anne and Paradise Village. Must be 18 years of age orolder. Prizes and $10 cash for everyone. Bingo is played on the bus toand from the casinos for those wishing to play. Call Marilyn at 204-326-4939 for information and to reserve your seat. The next scheduled tripsare May 21st and June 11th.

Free monthly bus trips to the Casinos of Winnipeg

For all the times you gently pickedme up when I fell down.

For all the times you tied my shoesand tucked me into bed,or needed something,

and put me first instead.For everything we shared,the dreams, the laughter,

and the tears...I love you with a "Special Love"

that deepens every year.

In April, Rugged Country ATVrecycling a total of 1021 varioussized batteries that the good peopleof Ste. Anne have brought in overthe past couple of months. Owner Steve Belaire would like tosend a thank you to those whobrought them in and would like toencourage more participation in thegreat free service.

A Mothers Day Poem

Rugged Country ATV Recycling

A Little Laugh... A couple was celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Their domestictranquillity had long been the talk of the town. A local newspaper reporterwas inquiring as to the secret of their long and happy marriage... “Well, it dates back to our honeymoon,” explained the lady. “We visited theGrand Canyon and took a trip down to the bottom of the canyon by packmule. We hadn't gone too far when my husband's mule stumbled. Myhusband quietly said ‘That’s once.’ We proceeded a little farther when themule stumbled again. Once more my husband quietly said, ‘That’s twice.’ Wehadn't gone a half-mile when the mule stumbled a third time. My husbandpromptly removed a revolver from his pocket and shot him. I started toprotest over his treatment of the mule when he looked at me and quietly said‘That’s once.’”