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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-05-25, Page 12PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25. 1988. A flatbed full of exuberant ldds from Hallett Central Public School in Londesboro put on some happy faces in the Clinton Klompenf eest parade on Saturday, even though they had not heard by press time if they had won a prize for their float. Hallett was the only school represented in the huge parade. UCW hears of Sunshine Foundation I*ond.esboro Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360 Communion next Sunday at Knox United Church The May meeting of the Londes­ boro U.C.W. was held at the church on Monday evening, open- ingwithapoem, “God’sGifts”, by Edythe Beacom and with the hymn, “Happy the Home when God is there.” Another poem, “Blessed is the Mother,” by Audrey Thompson and the scripture, Proverbs, chap­ ter 5: 12-23, on Mothers, was read by Edythe. Areadingwasgivenby Helen Lawson, and the hymn, “For the Beauty of the Earth’’ was sung, then Audrey led the group in prayer. There were 24 ladies present. The minutes of the April meeting were given by Bernice Norman, while Kitty McGregor gave the treasurer’s report, showing a balance of $1,643.40. Joan and Kitty reported on the London Spring Rally in Listowel, about refugees. Brenda, Mary and Betty attend­ ed the executive meeting at Mrs. Axtmann’s. The Fall Rally will be in Walton in October; July 2 will be the Sottiaux wedding in Brucefield; and Visitors Day will be June 7 starting at 2 p.m. Marion Jackson Tyler will be the speaker. Kitty spoke about her visit to the Sunshine Foundation meeting, about helping terminally ill and handicapped children. Colin Swan’s ordination at Lon­ don had communion, and was very impressive. His first charge will be at Elliott Lake. Marsha’s recital is on May 26. Brenda moved thatthe U.C.W. pay for tuning the upstairs piano. Campsite Experience Camp BiminiwillbeTuesday, June 14 with the theme, “God’s Wonderful World’’. Guest speaker will be Marion Jackson Tyler. A pot luck luncheon will follow. Refrigeration is available; bring your own plates, cutlery, and lawn chairs. Lunch was served by Marsha Szusz, Marion Snell, Brenda Rad­ ford and Isabelle Scanlon. BRUSSELS OFFICE HOURS Monday -10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday - Closed Wednesday -10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday -10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday -10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday - Closed Sunday - Closed The greeter at Knox United Church, Londesboro on May 22 was Lome Snell. Ushers were John Hoggart, Doug Snell, Ed Salverda and Neil Salverda. The scripture, Joel 2: 28-32 was given by Joanne Wilts. The sermon was ‘ ‘The Gift of the Spirit.” It was announced that the Huronview Spring Blossom Tea and Bazaar will beheld on Friday, May 27, from 2 - 3:30 p.m. The young people who took part in the rock-a-thon are invited to a special baseball game, followed by sundaes on Sunday, May 29 at 2:30 Ramirezes' birthdays honoured Families of Blyth United Church spent an enjoyable social evening Wednesday, May 18. They gather­ ed in the assembly room which was beautifully decorated with flowers, streamers, banners and balloons in green and yellow colours to help celebrate Norma and Lorenzo Ramirez’ birthdays. Mary Wightman and Ruby Philp led in a gospel sing song. Harvey McDowell, Shane Snell, Millar Richmond and Lloyd Walden accompanied by Ella Richmond sang, “There’s power in the Is Freemasonry A Secret Organization? Absolutely not. Where and when Masons meet is public knowledge, as are their objectives and activities. The only "secrets" are the ways in which Masons recognize each other. Is Freemasonry Some Sort of Religion? It is not a religion and the subject is never dis­ cussed at Masonic meetings. A Mason must have a belief in a Supreme Being, but his particular faith or creed is a personal and private matter. Are Masons Obliged to Help Each Other in Business? No, Freemasonry is not organized for member profit, career enhancement or political advantage. Its purpose is to teach morality, encourage charity and practice worldwide brotherly love. Do Masons Ever Discuss the Order with Nonmasons? Yes, Masons welcome opportunities to talk about Masonry. As a policy, they do not solicit new members but are always ready to respond to those interested in becoming a member. p.m. Meet at the Snihur’s unless it rains, then meet at Hullett Central School for volleyball. The Junior Youth Group meets on Thursday, May 26 at Willy’s Burger Bar in Clinton at 7 p.m. Bring money for miniature golf and snacks. Communion will be held next Sunday, May 29. People Mr. Clifford Shobbrook is a patient in Wingham District Hos­ pital. We wish him a speedy recovery. blood” and “the Churchin the wild wood”. Susan Howson played three musical selections on her auto harp. Laverne Clark, clerk of session, expressed good wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Ramirez on behalf of the congregation. Rev. Ramirez replied with a few words of appreciation. The children enjoyed several games led by Bonnie Shannon - while the adults enjoyed a social time together and all were servedbirthdaycake, ice cream and beverages. HEALTH ONTHE HILL- A series of bi-weekly reviews of activities at SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Orthopedic Consultation The Board has accepted the recommendation of the Medical Advisory Committee that the application of Dr. Chris Arciszewski of Stratford for consulting privileges as an orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Arciszewski made his first visit on Tuesday, May 17 and subsequent visits for the time being are expected every four weeks. And They’re Off... It’s going to be Seaforth Day in Clinton on June 26 when the Kinburn Foresters hold a Pork Chop Barbecue at the race track with al I proceeds going to the Seaforth Hospital Building Fund. Advance ticketsonly areavailableand includeadmission to the races plus the meal. Tickets are available from Forester members, Seaforth Community Hospital, Bob & Betty’s Variety, Jim Etue Insurance, Box Furniture, Vincent Farm Equipment and Ray’s Family Market, Egmondville. Health For All Canada Health Day was celebrated at the hospital on Thursday when a delicious “nutritious” pot luck luncheon was served to all the staff. The event was organized by Mary Nash. The public also was involved when information sessions on many health issues were offered. How To Soar Like An Eagle... Ifyou feel you have Wings like a Wimp, then the John Cassis Workshop is for you. Palliative Care volunteers are still accepting registrations for May 25 and 26 sessions, to be held at the Seaforth Community Centre. G. Dolmage at the Hospital has details. For Kids and Teddy Bear... The staff of the Hospital are planning a Teddy Bear Health Care Clinic on Saturday morning June25at9 a.m. when all children are invited to bring their teddy bears for treatment by the nurses and staff. The objective of the clinic is to introduce children to health care in a non-threatening atmosphereand the fun events will include balloons, entertainment and a hot dog lunch. The Teddy Bear Clinic was advanced by D. Halfpenny, Chief Laboratory Technologist at a recent meeting of the Public Relations Committee and subsequently approved by the Board. Ifyou have other questions or would like to know more, talk to a Mason. Or write to our Grand Lodge Office on King Street West in Hamilton fora pamphlet outlining our activities, objectives and history. The mailing address is: The Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Canada in the Province of Ontario Box 217, Postal Station A' Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3C9 This message courtesy of: •ST. JOHN’S LODGE #284, Brussels Worshipful Master, Wayne Todd, 887-6682 •BLYTH LODGE #303, Blyth Worshipful Master, John Elliott, 523-4323 •HULLETT LODGE #568, Londesboro Worshipful Master, David Lee, 523-4343