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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1988-10-26, Page 19PAGE 20. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1988. Auburn hosts UCW West Huron regional meeting The 27th annual rally of West Huron Region of Huron Perth Presbyterial was held at Auburn United Church on Wendesday, October5,1988 with 75 signing the register. “Partner’sonGod’s Earth” was the theme for the day. June Peck, regional president welcomed everyone and introduced the secre tary for the day Hazel Hackett. A sing song was conducted by Marjorie McDougall and Bernice Gross of Auburn. Some of the selections sung were ‘‘Get Ac quainted”, “Lord is My Shep herd”, “It is no secret ”, “Will your anchor hold in the storms of life”, “Cleanse Me”, and “Jesus we just want to Thank You”. June Peck offered prayer. Joyce Bean. President of Auburn U.C.W. welcomed everyone who came and gave a reading entitled “Jobs of Farm Wives" which was humorous. Verna Burgin, Vice-President of Presbyterial brought greetings and made the announcements. The annualmeetingisJanuary23at Victoria Street United Church, Goderich. There is a workshop at Mitchell on February 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Save your Campbell Soup labels and send them to Susan McGregor in Exeter. This is to help the blind. The refugee that theU.C.W. is sponsoring has a home and needs clothing and household articles. Anyone having such things can contact Rev. L. Ramirez of Blyth United Church. June Peck reminded everyone of their reports to be sent to her. The minutes of last year’s meeting were approved as written by Evalena Webster and Verna Robertson. Grace Drummond gave the treasurer’s report along with Rev. Bob Rumba/I speaks at Blyth Blyth United Church considers itself fortunate in that Rev. Dr. Robert Rumball of Toronto, a talented speaker greatly in de mand province wide, accepted an invitation, issued one year ago, to speak at its anniversary 11 a.m. service, next Sunday, Oct. 30. At 3 p.m., if all goes well, he will arrive in Keswick in the Lake Simcoe district where he will deliver another one of his dynamic messages in his inimitable style of delivery. Rev. Bob Rumball is well known to many people across Canada, for in 1976 he was nominated for the position of Moderator of the U nited Church, losing out narrowly to Lois Wilson. In earlier years, Bob Rumball was a topnotch football player in the C.F.L., playing for the Hamil ton Tiger Cats. Some years ago, he was a speaker at the Crusade held in Blyth Memorial Hall. Three years ago, Dr. Rumball spoke at a special service in Wesley Willis Church, Clinton. Not only is this man a talented speaker but a writer as well. Readers of the “Renewal Fellow ship Magazine - For Concerned United Church People” - look forward each month to Rev. Rumball'sconcise commentary entitled “Rumballing Along”. Rev. Rumball is presently mini ster of the Evangelical Church of the Deaf in Toronto, and is the founder and president of the Bob Rumball Community Centre for the Deaf. People, hearing thai lie is going to be speaking in their area, if at all possible, flock to hear what this man has to say. Next Sunday's topic at Blyth is “People God Uses”. Those who have heard him know that he will be down to earth, that he will speak not one word too many and that he will make instant communication with his audience. That’s his style. the proposed budget for 1989. Susan Howson of Blyth intro duced her assistant Brenda Rad ford from Londesboro. Susan Howson gave her book report and announced these books were on display in the basement of the church. A very humorous skit was put on by Benmiller U.C.W. members representing the Human Race in a court room drama on how our lives areendangcred. Various members portrayed the following rolls: The unborn, The Wildlife, Forest and Plants, Farmers of the World, Parks and Recreation Activities, Commerce and Finance. The Jury’s verdict was the human race was guilty of destroying the planet earth. Rev. L. Ramirez of Blyth sang a lovely solo in his native language. Annabelle Armstrongof Donnybrook gave the Bible Study on Earth. The Auburn ladies prepared a delicious smorgasbord lunch. The Dungannon U.C.W. was responsible for the devotions. The scripture lesson was from Psalm 24 and 8 and was read by Gloria Pearson. Margaret Errington of fered prayer and Karen Roberts gave the meditation on “Being Neighbours’’. Theoffering was received and Was moved to be given to the Queen’s Bush Mini stry”. Elaine Bechtal of Holmes ville sang a lovely solo. 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