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The Citizen, 1993-10-20, Page 10HELPING THE WORLD WRITE NOW CODE Self-sufficiency through literacy in the developing world Please send me more information about CODE literacy programs. Name Address Phone Mail to. CODE, 321Chapel St. Ottawa ON K1N 7Z2 Fax (613) 232-7435 Phone 1-800-661-2633 11 a HEALTH ON THE HILL A review of activities at SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Upcoming Programs: DIABETES EDUCATION CLASSES; Education is an Important component of the management of Diabetes Mellitus. Presently, diabetes cannot be cured but, it can be controlled. Consequently, people who have diabetes must be taught how to control or manage their condition twenty- four hours a day, usually under a variety of circumstances. Successful management Is often virtually impossible unless there is sufficient education and follow-up. Seaforth Hospital offers a diabetes education program twice a year, with its objective to teach clients about self-management. All diabetics are encouraged by their physicians to attend Diabetic Education Classes, both after diagnosis and periodically as needed, to receive ongoing assessment, evaluation and the latest developments in diabetes care. Join us for the Fall 1993 class. Date: Monday, Nov. 8 and Tuesday, Nov. 9 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Place: Seaforth Community Hospital, Conference Room 2 Instructors: L. Devereaux, R.D., C.D.E. and Diane Wood, R.N. Please come fasting. Breakfast and lunch are provided, family members welcome. Call 527-1650 ext. 262 to register and for more information. LONG TERM CARE PLANNING The province of Ontario has spent several years thinking and documenting how to best provide care for our aging population. Please help by providing your Important thoughts on the preferred future for yourself, your relatives and family. How can care be best provided, In what setting and at what cost to the taxpayers. Watch for details of upcoming meetings. LET'S SEA ABOUT BIRTH. Obstetrical information night about pain managements, mid- wifery, early discharge, vaginal deliveries after c-section and community input was held Wed., Oct. 13, 1993. Welcome to: Shirlee Bachert, and Kathy Bos, Co-op High School students. They will be circulating among various hospital departments. Thanks to: Our community for their terrific support of the fashion show and hospital staff for planning, assembling and working at the booth at the Fall Fair. Is your message getting through? People can find a lot of things to do when the ads come on TV. When you want your advertisement to stick around put it in print. The North Huron itizen Serving Blyth, Brussels, Auburn, Belgrave, Ethel, Lortdesboroug h, Walton and the surrounding tovms'n1RI Contact: Jeannette McNeil or Julie Mitchell 523-4792 887-9114 PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1993. The news tram uburn Compiled by Mildred Lawlor Phone 526-7589 M. Daer hosts WMS The Thanksgiving meeting of the Church, Goderich gave a Presbyterian WMS was held at the Thanksgiving message. He read the home of President Martha Daer. story of 10 lepers and remarked Words of welcome were given after about the one who came back to which the service from the Glad thank Jesus for being healed. 'Tidings was followed. The Readings were given by Carol scripture readings were read Daer and Frances Clark. Business alternately. was conducted as usual. The meeting closed with all Rev. McWhinnie of Knox repeating the Lord's Prayer. Woman recovers in hospital Elly Van Bergen of Exeter was in charge of the church service at Knox United Church on Sunday, Oct. 17 with Nancy Park as organist. Following the words of welcome, the invitation to worship was repeated in unison and hymn of praise "Sing Ye Praises to The Father" was sung. Sympathy was extended to Peter and Marilyn Verbeek in the passing of Peter's father. The funeral is to be held on Monday at Drayton. The children's story was followed by the chorus "Jesus loves the Little Children". The scripture readings were taken from Exodus 33 and Luke 14. The sermon title was "Requesting the honour of your presence." After the pastoral prayers were given the offering was received by Larry Plaetzer and Michael Bakker with Becky Archambault and Shana Dunbar bringing forth the Sunday School offering. The closing hymn, "To God be the Glory" was followed by the closing benediction. Next Sunday, Oct. 24 the anniversary service will be held at 10 a.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. Rick Hawley, now of Siloam United Church, London. Special music will be provided by Leona McBride and Gladys Van Egmond. Londesboro members will join with Auburn congregation. WI meets The monthly meeting of the Auburn Women's Institute will be held on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Community Hall. The topic is Agriculture and Canadian Industries in charge of Amy Barth. There will be a special speaker from the OMAF and the roll call is "A Childhood Chore". Hostesses are Betsy Verwey, Martha Daer and Amy Barth. Get well wishes go to Mrs. who had surgery at Stratford Dawson Craig of RR 3, Auburn General Hospital recently. Just a nibble Leanne Vincent and Becky Archambault, both of the Auburn area, enjoyed the menu at the Auburn Lions pancake breakfast held on Oct. 17 at the Auburn Community Hall. A spokesman for the Lions says about 100 people had attended which was normal for the event. Knox anniversary, Sunday