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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1989-02-22, Page 15Among the top winners in the Royal Canadian Legion Public Speaking contest at the Divisional Level in Seaforth on Sunday were [front, from left] Carly Price of Huron Centennial P.S., Jr. first; David Middegaal, St. James School, Jr. second; and Sarah Lamble, Seaforth P.S., Jr. third. The Senior winners [back] are Adam Agar, St. James School, first; Sarah Johnston, Seaforth P.S., second; and Michelle Murray, Seaforth P.S., third. Sarah Lamble is the daughter of Rev. Bonnie Lamble of Walton; and Sarah Johnston of RR2, Seaforth, played the part of “Lisbeth” in the Blyth Festival play “Fires in the Night’ ’ last summer, using her experiences as an actress as the subject of her speech. Adam and Carly will advance to the Zone Competition in Clinton on March 4. Court Woodbine meet THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1989. PAGE 15. in Cranbrook The February meeting of Court Woodbine M100 was held in Cran­ brook Hall. A newsletter about the Canadian Foresters Games for the Physically Disabled was read. The games this year will be August 21-26 in Richmond, B.C. To date $55,392.06 Compiled by Mrs. Margaret McMahon. Phone 887-9250 by Amy Terpstra On Feb. 13 Ethel 4H Club started its first meeting ‘‘Working with Wool”. There are 15 members in the group and two leaders, Beth Earl and Karen Bowles. Members voted for the officers and the results were: President, Susan Terpstra; Vice, Cathy Earl; Press Reporter, Secretary, Amy Terpstra. Brussels, Morris & Grey Community Pool requires -Head Lifeguard -Assistant Head Lifeguard -Lifeguard Instructors Must be 16yrs. of age, and have minimum of Bronze Medallion certification SEND RESUMESTO: Pool Staff, P.O. Box 95, Brussels, Ont. NOG 1H0 CLOSING DATE: MARCH 3,1989 has been collected to help finance these games. Card parties were planned for Feb. 24, March 10 and 23 and April 7 and 21. The 50/50 draw was won by Sister Nancy Vanass. The meeting closed in harmony. During the meeting members talked a little bit about knitting and yarn and played a game. They all split into three groups and tried to put their needles in motion. Easier said than done. By the end of the club some were into purling while others still tackled knitting. Mem­ bers finished up the meeting with the 4H motto ‘‘Learn to do by doing”. Cranbrook Compiled by Mrs. Mac Engel. Phone 887-6645 Wl to entertain at Callander Mrs. John Vanass was hostess for the February meeting of the Cranbrook Women’s institute. Plans were made to entertain at the March birthday party at the Cal­ lander Nursing Home. Mrs. Vanass will ask a choir from Grey Central School to help. In her report from the District Executive meeting Mrs. Leslie Knight mentioned a bus trip to the Lee and Hoodless homes in early June. The District is asking the group to find a fundraising venture to meet its share of district fund­ ing. The members accepted invita­ tions to cater to a wedding anniver­ sary and a wedding in May and October respectively. Mrs. Brenda Perrie will repre­ sent the W.I. on the 1989 Cran­ brook Community Hall Board. She will notify the Board that the W.I. wishes the township to assume ownership of the contents (pre­ viously donated by the W.I.) so that they may be insured and under the existing policy. Mrs. John Conley has volunteered to make tea towels for the Hall kitchen from the old tablecloths. Mrs. Vanass and Mrs. Perrie will be leading the 4-H Club ‘‘Working with Wool”. Anyone interested in participating should contact the leaders immediately. As co-ordina- tor of Family and Convenor Affairs Mrs. Frank Workman talked about ways to recycle household items and also helped the members make a stuffed toy snake from old neckties. Lunch was served by Mrs. Bob Locking and Mrs. Leslie Knight. Euchre winners Seventeen tables were playing on Friday night at the Hall Board euchre. Winners were: high, Mar­ garet Brown, Ken MacDonald; low, Ruby Steiss, Joe Cooper; lone hands, Mary Huether, Joe Martin; lucky table, Edith Baker, Jim Milroy, Brenda Perrie, Lourdes Genosa; tallies, Audrey Adams, Jack Conley, Margaret MacDon­ ald, Muriel Whitfield, Jean Bew­ ley, Jeanne Ireland, Ross Stephen­ son. The Foresters are having their euchre on Friday, Feb. 24. People Mr. and Mrs. Harry Swinkels and family, Komoka, visited the Vanass family on Sunday. Mrs. Harvey Smith spent several days recently in London with family members. Misses Sharon and Susan Engel and Kamile and Tracy Abada, all of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Burdett and son Brent, Waterloo, visited on Saturday with their grandmother, Mrs. Mac Engel. rou Could Retire a MHionaire With a CIBC RRSP INSTANT TAX RECEIPT Cet us working f°ryou <!> CIBC •Avaubble at all but a lew remote branches, and may be restricted to January 2nd - March 1, 1989 Not available lor Self Directed RRSPs or CIBC Mutual Funds RRSPs EXTENDED RRSP HOURS YOUR CIBC BRUSSELS BRANCH WILL BE OPEN ON FEBRUARY 28 UNTIL8P.M. & MARCH 1st UNTIL8 P.M. TELEPHONE 887-6521 I/V7VZS holds meeting The W.M.S. of Knox Presbyter­ ian Church in Cranbrook met at the home of Mrs. Murray Crawford for its February meeting. The presi­ dent Mrs. Stuart Stevenson opened the meeting and a reading on the theme “love” was given by Mrs. Leslie Knight. Following the hymn ‘‘I love to tell the story”, two interesting readings ‘‘The Church’s Mission” and ‘‘The meaning of Ash Wednes­ day” were given by the leader. All joined in reading John 15: 12-17 and prayer. Current news items on ‘‘Pro­ blems in South Africa” were read and discussed. There were com­ ments on “Poverty”. The business included the minutes, recording cards and visits and the roll call, answered with a verse on “love”. The Presbyterial visitors is to be Mrs. Gordon Alexander of Listo- wel. The World Day of Prayer service on March 3 will be at the home of Mrs. Stevenson and all ladies are welcome. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction in unison and a social time with a cup of tea. Vanasses host 4-H meeting The first meeting of the Cran­ brook 4-H club was held on Feb. 15 at the Vanass home with nine members present. The material of the first meeting was discussed and then they were taught how to cast on, knit and purl. This created many laughs. The meeting closed with the 4-H motto.