Horse-d'oeuvres before lunch

Betty McGregor, of Palmerston, makes friends with Silver, an 8-year-old miniature horse, and Silver's owner, Carol McDonald, at the ''Good Sam'' Christmas lunch for Palmerston and East Otago senior citizens held at the Waihemo Lodge yesterday.

More than 100 Palmerston and East Otago senior citizens attended the annual ''Good Sam'' Christmas lunch.