Special to the Times Vedette

Linden Chapter, Panora, Order of the Eastern Star, hosted its 50-year luncheon on Sunday, Sept. 8 at the Masonic Lodge in Panora. Eighteen members enjoyed the pot luck meal followed by a program by Joyce Keeran. She greeted all with a reading “Hugs” and told the history of Linden Chapter before noting the current 50-year members, Nina Cole and Mona Sellman, who were unable to attend. She also introduced the 50-year members attending: Virginia Armstrong, Jean Cornish, Dottie Hill, Shirley Hughes, Frank and Joyce Keeran, Mary Jo Laughery, Kathy Smith, Myrna Whetstone and Janice Whitehead.