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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2007-06-21, Page 21The Ontario Early Years Program offered at the Huron Chapel Evangelical Missionary Church in Auburn will be having a red and white day on June 25. Children as well as parents and caregivers are invited to wear red and white in celebration of Canada. Day. They will also be making strawberry jam. On July 2 there will be no program due to the holiday. July 9 everyone is invited to the Auburn Riverside Retreat Campground where the Early Years Program will be held in the recreation hall. This will be followed by a picnic and swim. Everyone is asked to bring swimsuits and sun screen. July 16 and 23, the Early Years Program will learn about dinosaurs. They will find out just how many dinosaurs it takes to sink an island. On July 30 they plan a day of pretending they’re at the beach. They will try on snorkels and fins and build a sand castle. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2007. PAGE 21. The Kinderoo – school-readiness program for children three to five years offered by Rural Response for Healthy Children in Wingham, Seaforth and Goderich this summer is almost full. There are still spaces in Wingham during the morning session and in Seaforth during the afternoon session. Goderich sessions are now full. Applications are being accepted on a waiting list for all sessions at all locations. Call the office for more information. Kinderoo – school readiness program supports and strengthens a child’s self awareness, confidence and self-esteem. These attributes help children to succeed in school. Children learn about school routines, sharing and interacting with other children. Children learn how to express their feelings, solve problems and gain literacy/numeracy skills. Kinderoo – school readiness program is positive and builds on strengths, based on the Virtues Program to ease the transition from home to kindergarten. To register or for more information call our office at 519- 482-8777 or 1-800-479-0716. Visit our website at www.rrhc.on.ca Rural Response for Healthy Children’s vision is a responsive community that protects the rights of children, reduces child abuse and neglect and strengthens families to nurture their children. How much? A penny. The Blyth Legion Ladies Auxiliary’s 30th annual penny sale brought the people of Blyth what they wanted, goods for a penny. Jean Plaetzer attended, viewing the goods available. The sale was then topped off by a barbeque by the Auxiliary last Saturday. (Shawn Loughlin photo) Early Years celebrate Canada On Monday, June 4, five members of the Walkerburn Club went to Restview Retirement Home in Clinton. With Ila Cunningham at the piano, everyone sang old-time songs with the residents for an hour. Afterwards, the Walkerburn ladies served up cookies and juice and visited with the Restview residents. On Sunday, June 3 the Friends of Ball’s Bridge met. The newexecutive which consists of chair,Daryl Ball, co-chairs, Joe Jankowskiand Bill Crawford were in charge.The three executive members havebeen named to meet with thetownship reeves and councillorsfrom Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanoshand Central Huron.Gun McLean has been named asan alternate. One of the decisions of the day, was to choose the type of railing for the bridge. There were four different designs considered. One was eliminated in the first vote and the other three were virtually equal after the second vote. The charimen are meeting with the councillors on June 7 and 21. The next meeting will be called when a decision needs to be made and may be in the form of a picnic. Some Kinderoo spaces still available for summer Business Directory Offering a full range of services: auditing, accounting, business planning, income tax planning, personal financial planning, computer and management services. BDO Dunwoody, LLP Chartered Accountants and Advisors Alan P. Reed, CA P.O. 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