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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-09-16, Page 23AValtonThe news from Compiled by Betty McCall Phone 887-6677 Guest speaker tells of African trip at Duffs UCW meeting The United Church Women of Duffs United Church met in the church basement for their September meeting, Wednesday evening. Edith Wey welcomed the good turnout of ladies and opened the worship with prayer. Marie McGavin was pianist for the hymn, “In Loving Partnership”. Scripture was taken from Psalm 5 followed by meditation on privilege and responsibility. “Amazing Grace” was sung. Helen Williamson read a poem “Life's Mirror”. The offering was received and dedicated. “For the Fruit of All Creations” was sung closing this devotional part of the meeting. Audrey Hackwell of the Church in Society committee introduced the guest speaker, Janet Papple who told of their experience on the trip to Africa connection with the Canadian Food Grains Bank travelling through Ethiopia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Zambia and the people of those countries. She showed lovely pictures and had many articles on display from those countries. Marie McGavin presided for the business, opening with a reading and an item on ‘what are volunteers.’ Minutes were read by Doreen Hackwell who gave out several coming events. Roll call was answered by “Name your first school - What is its function now?” Leona McDonald gave the treasurer's report. The Regal order is to be in to Kathleen Williamson by the end of September. The Heritage Books have been ordered again this year. Resignations are to be in by Oct. 1. Karen Hoegy reported on social functions. There is to be a supper served Saturday evening for the Blyth Festival. It was moved to have the turkey supper again this year on the first Wednesday in November. A supper committee meeting is to be held to make plans. There will be a food booth at Jack McEwing's sale on Saturday, Sept. 29. Duff's Church will hold its anniversary service next Sunday, Sept. 20 at 11 a.m. when Rev. Randy Banks will bring the special message. There was a board meeting Sunday evening at the church. Everyone is reminded to save soup labels and grocery tapes to be brought to the Sunday school room. Choir practice is Thursday, Sept. 17. The meeting was closed by Edith with a blessing. A delicious dessert was served by Gloria Love, Doreen Hackwell and Janie McEwing. Community throws shower for Sheila Bachert A community shower was held on Friday evening, Sept. 11 in the basement of Duffs United Church in honour of Sheila Bachert whose forthcoming marriage to Paul Ganoe will be held this Saturday, Sept. 19 at Waterloo. Helen Craig welcomed everyone, especially Sheila, her mother Janet Bachert and grandmother, Mabel Bachert of Seaforth who were presented with corsages and seated in decorated chairs at the front of the decorated room. Helen opened the program with a reading followed by a piano solo, “From a Distance” by Kim Baan. Helen conducted a contest on what Sheila would take on her honeymoon, which was won by Kerri Bachert. Margaret Craig read a couple of interesting readings for the bride-to-be. Helen then had a “pass the parcel” contest with Marie McGavin playing the music. This was won by Sherry Baan. Shannon Craig played a piano solo, “Memories”. Heather (Baan) Gerber, a school chum of Sheila's read the address of congratulations from her friends and neighbours with many useful gifts presented to her. Sheila thanked everyone for such lovely gifts. The bows from the parcels were put on a wreath and a lovely cameo cloth made by Phyllis Mitchell was presented to Sheila. Everyone had their name written on it as they arrived. Lunch was served and a social half hour was enjoyed visiting with friends. Woman to speak on Russian trip at WI meeting It's an open meeting for the Walton Women's Institute this Wednesday, Sept. 16 at the hall. Joyce Doig will speak on her trip to Russia. THE CITIZEN. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,1992. PAGE 23. Helping Grandpa Adam and Kyle Freiburger worked alongside their grandfather, Frank Freiburger, at the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby show on this McIntosh Steam engine powered wood shingler. CROSS CANADA MARKETPLACE IT'S FAST - IT'S EASY! ONE CALL, ONE BILL DOES IT ALL. AUCTIONS 2-Day UNRESERVED CLOSE-OUT AUCTION. Sept.19th & 20th, 10am for Clampitt & Boyd Limited, 57-61 Holborn Ave., London. Selling total inventory of parts, shop tools, office equipment, trucks, tractor loader, trailers, motor hemes and real es+ate lease. Call (519) 439-0273 or (519) 663-9797 tor further information. 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