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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-03-27, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1991. Londesboro Youth Group to see musical Compiled by Mrs. June Fothergill. Phone 523-4360 Cheerio Club hears springtime poems The March meeting of the Cheerio Club was held at the home of June Fothergill on Thursday. March 21 at 2 p.m. June welcomed everyone and read two poems “Springtime Again” and “March Winds”. Roll call was answered by eight mem­ bers. of the February meeting were read. Margaret Good gave a reading “Grumbling”. Col­ lection and draw money were taken Op. A draw donated by Estella Adams was won by Clara Riley. Cards were played. Lunch was served by June Fothergill and Margaret Good. A card was signed for Mary Longman. Shuffleboard winners Shuffleboard was held at Hullett Central School on Wednesday evening. March 20 at 8 p.m. Seventeen people were present. Men’s high was Lloyd Dale and ladies’ high. Betty Dale. The sympathy of the community is extended to Wilmer Giousher and family on the passing of his wife and mother, Norma. Hullett Happenings Editors: Andrea Postma and Karla Stacey THE KIDS ON THE BLOCK by Kim Elliott Volunteer puppeteers helped bring Joanne and Stephen’s mes­ sage about child abuse to life. The puppeteers came on March 21. It included 20 minute skits about Physical and sexual abuse, parti­ cularly directed at grades 3, 4, and 5. GRADE 3 The grade 3’s wrote to Leslie Watt, author of “The Troll By The Sea”. They were very excited when they returned after March Break and had received a reply from the author. GRADE 5/6 KITE STUDY by Becky Wilkinson Grades 5/6 have finished a unit on kites. They studied how a kite flies and flight in general. A small group of 5/6 students made kites out of paper, wood and plastic and tried them out. It was a learning experience for them. Three of the students, Erica Horbanuik, Katie McGregor and Karen Trick went to a two-day enrichment program at Blyth Community Centre. Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, March 24 were Reg and Helen Lawson. Ushers were Fred Peel, Bryan Whyte, Ken Penfound, and Brian Howatt. The First Scripture was read by Rhonda Howatt. The sermon topic was “The Enemies of Jesus: The Establishment.” Holy Communion was held. Four new members were accepted into the church by transfer of certifi­ cates: Doug and Cheryl Trewartha and Doug and Catharine Allen. Junior Choir practice is Satur­ day. March 30 at the church at 10 a.m. Junior Youth Group will meet at the manse on Thursday, March 28 to watch the rock musical “Jesus Christ Superstar”. Good Friday service is at Knox United Church, 15 tables at WI euchre The last W.I. Euchre of the season was held at the Londesboro Hall on Friday evening, March 22 at 8 p.m. There were 15 tables in play. Ladies’ high was Ruth Jenkins; ladies’ lone hands, Jean Scott; ladies’ low, Mrs. Graydon Neal; men’s high, Aldie Crich; men’s lone hands, Harvey Dolmage; men’s low, Ella Flood (playing as a man). Several people were lucky draw winners. Auburn at 8 p.m. Fest is at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 7. Sunday, April 14 is the annual Piano Recital of Gail Lear at Blyth Memorial Hall at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 14 a Convenanting (induction) service will be held at Londesboro Church at 8 p.m. for Rev. Paul Ross. NAME..................................................................................AGE.... ADDRESS..............................................PHONE............................. ELLIOTT INSURANCE BROKERS Insurance in all branches Established 1910 GENERAL A LIFE J. Richard Elliott R. John Elliott [519] 523-9725 'J [519] 523-4323 BLYTH, ONT. NOM 1H0 523-4481 Auburn 4H members tell how to get fit BY LAUREL CAMPBELL If anybody is looking for a new way to get some exercise, try these exercises recommended by the Auburn Fitness Fun Addicts who tried them on March 18. The step test: You’ll need a step that is 23-30 cm. from the step to the floor. Take your pulse before you start and when you are done. Did it go up? Time yourself for a minute going up and down the step, have fun. •The jump rope marathon: jump or skip until you are tired and time yourself. •The nine minute marathon: walk, run or job on a measured track or road and see if you can do it in nine minutes (1 did 2 km. in 12 minutes). •Sit ups: See how many sit ups you can do in one minute. Members heard a guest speaker Susan Wyatt. She was a volleyball coach at Hullett Central School. Susan came to speak about the importance of warming up before any type of exercises to loosen your muscles. Gail Dobie was a helper at this meeting. •KITCHENS •FAMILY ROOMS •SUNROOMS •BATHROOMS •GARAGES •COMPLETE HOME CONSTRUCTION ALL WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED A askes > \357-3053 335-36*4/ BOX 840, WINGHAM. ONT. NOG 2W0 Serving yon since 1974