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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-04-21, Page 10Beavers and fish Don Cook's fish-out pond near Belgrave was a hubbub of activity Saturday when the 1st Fullarton and 1st Kirkton Beavers, Cubs and Scouts journeyed over for a fun day of fishing. Despite the snow and cold weather, the scouts had a great time on this annual fishing trip and caught close to 100 fish, such as the one Ryan Smith of St. Paul's displays here with Mr. Cook. Still waiting for a nibble were fishermen Andy DeVries (centre, dark glasses) and Arand Otten (far right). Compiled by Helen Stonehouse Phone 887-9487 lg The news from e rave Churches exchange ministers Compiled by Mildred Lawlor .Phone 528 7589 ;i Knox members sing their praise The news from uburn Rev. Paul Ross conducted the The offering was received by morning service at Knox United Peter Verbeek and Ken Ramsey Church and Karen Webster was and dedicated with prayer. Hymn organist. Choral invitation to "How Firm A Foundation" was worship was sung. Rev. Ross gave sung and Rev. Ross pronounced the the prayers of approach and benediction. confession. "Come Christians, Join To Sing" was sung. WI plans annual Rev. Ross had conversation with meeting, banquet the children and everyone repeated the Lord's Prayer. "Jesus Bids Us Shine" and "God Will Take Care of You" were sung. Rev. Ross read the scriptures and "Our God's A Fortress" was sung. Rev. Ross's sermon was entitled "Faith Tests". Writer recalls Bantams' triumph place and the team made it all look easy by sweeping the final two But it wasn't until playoff time playoff series. They brought some that the coaching staff got the team excitement back to the Blyth Arena to peak and took a run at the and provided good role models for OMHA Championship. Both the younger players in the Blyth goaltenders shared the net during Minor Hockey system. the playoff run and affiliated With team members from Blyth players were added from the House as well as every surrounding League team to give the Bantams township, this indeed was a three full lines. The regulars community achievement. The team provided the leadership and the is honouring their win with bulk of the scoring but the affiliated Championship leather jackets and players were an integral part of the several organizations, businesses success as they played out their and individuals have already roles to perfection. stepped forward with donations to All the pieces seemed to fall into the team to help offset the cost. The annual meeting and banquet of the Auburn Women's Institute will be held at Kate's Station Restaurant on Thursday, April 29. Members are asked to meet at the community hall at 11:30 to arrange rides. Continued from page 9 ENHANCE the landscape! HELP conserve energy! FIGHT air pollution! CONTRIBUTE to a better environment! PREVENT soil erosion! REDUCE noise pollution! PROVIDE a home for wildlife! You can do all this and more Just by planting a tree r Save 10% off the purchase price of a tree with this coupon JOIN YOUR COMMUNITY IN HELPING TO SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT i I Treebe Landscaping & Supplies I mile west of Myth 523-9771 PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 21. 1993. poem, "The Church is Easter". The Bible Study was given by Mrs. Jean Pattison. She read scripture passages from Mark which included the verse "And, he said, Abba Father, all things are possible to thee, remove this cup from me, yet not that I will, but what thou wilt." Verses recording the incidents of the crucifixion were also read. Mrs. Pattison told the story which compared in a boy's mind, the death of Jesus with the stages in the suffering and death of his Martha Daer to host WMS The Easter meeting of the Presbyterian W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. Frances Clark. The service was followed from the Glad Tidings. The scripture readings were taken by Lillian Letherland and Marion Haggitt. Two readings were given by Martha Daer. The business period was conducted as usual. The next meeting will be at Martha Daer's home. The meeting closed by all repeating the Mizpah Benediction. Flea market opens in Wingham Another sure sign of spring has arrived in Wingham with the announcement that the North Huron Flea and Farmers' Market will reopen Saturday, April 24. The market is located at the north end of Wingham, on the B line, just west of Highway 4, beside the Bavarian Deli Packers facility. This marks the second year of operation for the market which, at its peak last summer, attracted close to 40 vendors. Spokesperson Hans Mayer says response from vendors so far this season has been excellent, but there is still some space available. Anyone interested in taking part in the market is asked to call 357- 1705. The market runs every Saturday from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. A pulpit exchange was held on Sunday, April 18 when Rev. Rea Grant was the guest speaker at Calvin-Brick United Church, East Wawanosh for the 10 a.m. service 11 tables of euchre in play Eleven tables of euchre were in play at the W.I. Hall, Belgrave on Wednesday evening, April 14. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Sam Thompson; low lady, Mrs. Richard Moore; most 2's, Mrs. Harvey Edgar; lucky draw, Mrs. George Michie; high man, George Inglis; low man, Lewis Stonehouse; most 2's, Mrs. Hilda Vincent (playing as a man) and lucky draw, Lloyd Appleby. cancer-stricken father. The boy concluded that life does not end at a closed door; it is only a kind of beginning. The Mission Study by Dorothy Coultes was a review of the weekend spent in a farm house near Forest by the Belgrave charge of Knox United Church. Communi- cants class under the supervision of Rev. Peter Tucker, Dorothy Coultes and Yvonne Coultes. The-unoccu- pied home, which is run by the Lambton County conference is casually furniShed. The weekend proved rewarding for the young people who were away from home and friends. The trend of conversation, at the meals, followed religious lines. The meals consisted of foods purchased and prepared by the class — a new experience for the majority of them. This weekend venture was new to all attendants. Various discus- sions revealed their ideas of God; the death of friends, control by God or humans. Questions, in writing were answered by each, collected, then redistributed and the answers read and discussed. A Roman Catholic Mass was attended and comparisons of form made. and at Knox United Church, Belgrave at 11:15 a.m. while Rev. Peter Tucker was guest speaker at the Wingham United Church at 11 a.m. Easter weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson were Mr. and Mrs. Rob Roy, Christina and Emily of Peterborough, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Anderson, Daniel and Sarah of Goderich, Mrs. Rick Ball, Matthew and Alicia of Hanover and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Cousins of Guelph. A flower arrangement placed in the church schoolroom by Mrs. Alice Scott added a touch of spring to the afternoon U.C.W. meeting, held on April 12. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Audrey Fenton and the secretary, Mrs. Helen Martin, these offices were filled by Mrs. Dorothy Coultes and Mrs. Olive Bolt respectively. Following the reading of the minutes, which were accepted and the reading of the correspondence, it was decided that the Evening Unit of the U.C.W. be asked to plan and conduct the "80 years and over' birthday party" in 1993. This motion carried. Mrs. Dorothy Coultes presented the worship service which had been prepared by Mrs. Edith Vincent, who was absent. Two verses of "The Old Rugged Cross" were sung with piano accompaniment. A meditation on the "Reality of the Resurrection" was read, followed by prayer, a second hymn and a UCW discusses weekend venture BLYTH MINOR HOCKEY 1993 MONTHLY DRAW WINNERS EARLY BIRD DRAW - TOY SET - Bev Bromley - Blyth Sponsored by Huron Tractor Blyth JAN. - $100. FOOD VOUCHER - Joyce Taylor - Varna Donated by Scrlmgeour's Food Market AM/FM CLOCK RADIO - Herb Govier Blyth Donated by Dunbar & Cook Electric FEB. - MOHAIR THROW - Mary Warwick - Blyth Donated by - Old Mill South $50.00 CASH - Helen Johnston - Auburn Donated by - Nesbitt Construction Ltd. MARCH - $100. FUEL VOUCHER - Mary East - Clinton Donated by - Grand View Lunch $75. CASH - Pearl Mason - Londesboro Donated by - Blyth Construction APRIL - GAS BARBEQUE - Lorna Whitmore - Blyth Donated by - Sparling's Propane BLYTH FESTIVAL VOUCHER PACKAGE - Pat Cronin Donated by Blyth Festival MINOR HOCKEY WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL GENEROUS SUPPORTERS OF THIS FUNDRAISING EVENT.