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.
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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.
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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.