From left, Nellie Rudd, Pearl Robinson and Edna Andrew of St. David and St. Patrick church enjoy the last “Festive Tea” put on by the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Guelph. The Thursday event, held at the Salvation Army Citadel, marked an end to 40 years of seasonal teas put on for nursing and retirement home residents. A dwindling pool of volunteers brought an end to the tradition.