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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-08-05, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1992. Lyle Raithby of Clinton was at a garage sale in Londesboro Monday and couldn't resist trying out this kayak that was up for grabs. Exeter to have town hall roof restored under grant Trying it on for size The news from ondesboro Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360 Cottage time for Londesboro family and friends in Kincardine L Doreen and Glen Carter spent the month of July at a cottage “Carte Diem” in Kincardine. Visiting there at various times were Hugh and Betty Millar, Londesboro; Colleen Carter, Clinton; Cathy and Kevin Broome and sons, Wade and Adam, Egmondville; and Larry and Colleen Carter, Tonya and Nicole Sermon topic parable 5 Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, August 2 were Reta Kelland and Trudy Pollard. Ushers were Nick and Joan Whyte and Reta Kelland and Trudy Community wishes woman a speedy recovery in hospital Friends and neighbours of Mrs. Isabelle Airdrie will be sorry to hear she is presently a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. The best wishes of the community are extended to her for a speedy Wal t oriThe news from | Compiled by Betty McCall Phone 887-6677 Couple returns from motor-trip to western provinces Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wilbee, Kevin and Mark have returned home from a three-week motor trip to the Western Provinces where Library reopens The Walton Library was reopened last Wednesday. The librarian Marg Taylor reported it will be open every Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m., just two hours instead of the previous five a week. There will be a book exchange some time this month. of Caledonia. Ken and Marlene Armstrong, Londesboro also spent a day with them at the cottage. On July 15 Doreen and Colleen Carter attended the show ‘Joseph and His Amazing Coat’ in Toronto travelling with Ellison's Tour Co., Exeter. The show and music are spectacular. Pollard. This was Hymn-Sing Sunday. The sermon topic was “Preaching on The Parables, No. 5: The Two Lost Sons”. recovery. Reg and Helen Lawson enjoyed a two-day mystery trip on Wednesday and Thursday last week with Marg Burkehart Tours. they visited with Dr. and Mrs. Roy Wilbee at Boissevain, Manitoba and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lucarz, Winnipeg, Man. and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Harte of Hillin. Alberta. RURAL VOICE THE MAGAZIbC OF T}£ AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY Don't Delay - Subscribe Today The Rural Voice Produced by people with farming In their blood. Serving more than 15,000 readers in the region. One year for $16.05; two years for $26.75 (GST included in prices above) The Rural Voice Box 429, Blyth, Ont. N0M 1H0 V 519-523-4311 J Kite Fest at Falls Reserve Plan to attend a day of fun for young and old at the Falls Reserve ‘Kite Fest’ on Saturday, August 8 at Falls Reserve Conservation Area. A children's kite building workshop will be offered in the morning from 10 to 11:30. From 1 to 4 in the afternoon you can take part in the ‘Family Fun Fly’. Joe Finlan, a kite enthusiast, will be demonstrating his kite fleet. Bring your own kite and join in the fun. Day use admission to the Falls Reserve is $4.00 per car. Falls Reserve Conservation Area is located at Benmiller, 10 minutes from Goderich on County Road 31. The 192 hectare park features 150 campsites, group camping, and a day use picnic area all in a beautiful natural setting. Huron MPP Paul Klopp announced recently, on behalf of Ontario Minister of Culture and Communications, Karen Haslam, a Cultural Facilities Improvement Program (CFIP) grant of $6,441. The grand will assist Exeter with replacing the roof of the old town hall, built during the late nineteenth century of red brick with yellow brick trim. It has been designated under the Ontario Heritage Act. “Conservation and respect for heritage properties and community interesting local histories are characteristic of the area,” said Mr. Klopp. “The Town Hall plays an important role, in Exeter's past as well as its present and future, and I am pleased that with this capital support we can ensure this local landmark is preserved.” The grant is awarded under the Ministry of Culture and Communi­ cations' Cultural Facilities Improvement Program to upgrade and develop heritage resources and facilities. The ministry's capital funding program gives communi­ ties an opportunity to restore facilities which are of important heritage significance. “It is important to preserve our history for future generations,” said Ms. Haslam. “Conserving our heritage sites links us with the past, and strengthens the identity of our communities. “Through CFIP, various groups in the province will be able to CHECK THE CLASSIFIEDS For All Your Needs conserve, restore, upgrade and improve their existing heritage facilities. As Minister of Culture and Communications, I am committed to preserving this cultural legacy.” SHARP DEALS ON QUALITY- CLEAN READY-TO-GO USED CARS Great Savings on These Used Cars & Trucks. 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