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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1981-10-07, Page 12Al2 THE BRUSSELS Gorr i e WI hears of plaque POST, OCTOBER 7. 1981 Correspondent MRS. GEORGE BROWN 335.3424 The Gorrie Women's In- stitute met at the home of Mrs. Merrill Fisher. President Mrs. William Thornton opened the meeting. Secretary Mrs. Jas Gray announced a course of quil- ting will be held in the near future in. Gorrie. A report prepared by Mrs. Glad Edgar and read by Mrs. Alvin Grainger, contained a letter from Mr. Howard, manager of the Maitland Conservation Authority, con- cerning the erection of a pia que in Gorrie Park in memory of the late Norman Wade. Mrs. Edgar announc- ed a gift of money has been made by Elmer Farrish from the sale of the book "History of Howick Township" to help in the cost of the memorial pia .que. Mrs. Merril Fisher presented the motto. A talk was given by Mrs. Donald Watson on micro-wave and conventional ovens. Mrs. Jack Ferguson thanked the speaker and presented her with a gift. It was decided to donate $25 each to Listowel and Wingham adult workshops. Mrs. M. Taylor suggested each member pay $12 to become a member of the Huron Historical Society. Mrs. Taylor also gave a report of the East Huron District executive meeting. Members plan to visit Huronview on October 28 also to go to see the Christmas display at the Erland Lee Home in Dec- ember. U.C.W. The Gorrie United Church Women opened their fall activities with a meeting in charge of the World Outreach committee. The theme was, "where Love is, God is". A film illustrating a poor cobbler's search for God was shown by Norman Fairies of the Board of Stewards. Miss Margaret Dane pre- sided for the devotions. Mrs. Melville Dennis read scripture passage. Mrs Robert Strong was piamst and the offering was received by Mrs. Clifford Pyke and Mrs. William Thornton. The president Mrs. Robert Strong took charge of the business. A bale of good clean clothing will be sent to Toronto on October 28th, with materials to be left in the church hall on October 26th and 27th. The subscript- ion to the Mandate magazine was to be renewed. Orders for the church calendar were to be taken by the Unit leaders and reported to the treasurer, Mrs. Lloyd Jac- ques. Members were reminded of the Fall Regional Rally at Bluevale on Tuesday evening Oct. 13th at 7:30 with Mrs. Audrey Tiffin of Wingham, An invitation was also received from the U.C.W. of McIntosh United Church to join them in their Thank- offering service on October 21 at 8:30 p.m. With much regret the resignation of the vice- president Mrs. Robert Har- per was received. A letter expressing appreciation for her work and the regret thlt she could no longer hold the office was to be sent to Mrs, Harper. "11S 1111 00011 TO GET for the THIRD *AilexPasiter Brussels Post the standard Share your favourite holiday recipes with other readers . . . and maybe win $2 besides Make sure you include your name, address, and phone number. k 11110""%ir 37M Your Recipe Could be Worth $2 will be awarded to the first 20 recipes drawn from those received before Friday, October 16 • CAKES • CANDIES • COOKIES • POULTRY • MEAT DISHES CASSEROLES $2.00 Send your recipes to: COOK BOOK EDITOR The Huron Expositor, Box 69, Seaforth, Ont. NOK 1WO. or Brussels Post, Brussels, Ontario or Blyth Standard Blyth, Ontario •