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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1987-05-06, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1987. Thirty-five members of the Grey-Bruce Singers, a choir from the Walkerton-Hanover area, gave a concert at Duff’s United Church in Walton on Sunday. People from all across north Huron came to hear the singers at the annual fund-raising event sponsored by the United Church Women. Grey-Bruce Singers entertain Walton audience It was Music, Music, Music presented by the Grey-Bruce Singers on Sunday afternoon when a large crowd were present to hear their hour and a half of lively music held in the auditorium of Duff’s United Church, sponsored by the United Church Women. It was a choir of over 30 ladies and men directed by Dianne Leitch May 12 CANADA HEALTH DAY WHEREAS May 12,1987, has been designated CANADA HEALTH DAY to commemorate the birthday of Florence Nightingale, WHEREAS the theme for the CANADA HEALTH DAY celebration is “Take Charge of Your Health’’, WHEREAS the Canadian Hospital Association and the Canadian Public Health Association are sponsoringCANADAHEALTHDAYinorderto promote awareness of health issues by the general public and by the health care sector, WHEREAS the Villages of Brussels and Blyth, and theTownshipsof Hullett, McKillop, Morrisand Grey join hospitals/health care institutions across the country in their activities to increase awareness of- health issues, THEREFORE we, Hank Tenpas, Albert Wasson, Tom Cunningham, Marie Hicknell, Douglas Fraser, and Leona Armstrong, as the Reeves of Brussels, Blyth, H ul lett Township, McKil lop Township, Morris Townshipand Grey Township, hereby proclaim May 12, 1987, as CANADA HEALTH DAY in our communities. We urge the citizens to participate in the programs and activities organized for this worthwhile celebration. HankTenpas Tom Cunningham Douglas Faser Sponsored by Seaforth Community Hospital wholater sang a duet with Chris Patterson as pianist accompanist. Heather Redden accompanied with the Synthesizer for the afternoon of music. Rev. Bonnie Lamble welcomed them and Marion Godkin thanked them for sharing their music with ’ us that afternoon. They were later served refreshments. —•I AlbertWasson Marie Hicknell Leona Armstrong Walton Compiled by Mrs. Betty McCall. Phone 887-6677 May 10 Christian Family Sunday at Duff's A prelude of violin and organ music provided by Phyllis Mitchell and Margery Huether opened the morning service Sunday at Duff’s United. Greeters were Ian and Elva Wilbee. Offering was received by Martin Baan and Ross Bennett. Rev. Lamble conducted the Junior choir when they sang an anthem. The sermon was “Recog nizing the signs’’. Ron Stevenson Cathy McGavin finishes work term After finishing a six week placementattheGoderich com munity Psychiatric Service, Cathy McGavin has returned to class room studies in the Mohawk-Mc Master occupational therapy (OT) program at Hamilton. Cathy McGavin, daughter of Neil and Marie McGavin of Walton, was one of the 28 students selected out of the 1200 who applied to the college-university program at Mohawk after she graduated from grade 13 at Seaforth District High School. The 33-month program is a college program that also includes some McMaster University classes so that upon completion of thefour year course, McGavin will receive a diploma in occupational therapy from the college and a degree in OT from the university. 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