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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1994-05-11, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11,1994.w=The news from Compiled by Patty Banks Phone 887-6860 UCW plans copper contest Trisha McClure lights candle Marg Bennett opened the UCW meeting May 4 with worship, calling on Mary Humphries who read two poems, I met God in the Morning and Spring. Marie Coutts read Matthew 20: 1-16. Marg chose Jesus calls us and Take my Life and let it Be to be sung by the ladies while Margery Huether accompanied them on the piano. Dorothy Sholdice introduced Susan Howson from Blyth, to speak to the group about Steward­ ship. To Susan, Stewardship is the most important area of the church. She sees it as a celebration of faith. Turtles visit classroom By Grade 3 reporters Erich Lenz, Geoffrey Banks and Jay Cochrane Grade 3s had a snapping turtle and a painted turtle visit the class­ room. Erich Lenz helped Devin Blake catch the snapper and Devin caught the painted turtle. Geoffrey Banks brought his baby rabbit that he found in the bam. A big skunk was seen in his yard today too. Thanks to Mrs. Banks for helping us make a hodge-podge flower pot for Mother's Day. MRS. BENNETT AND GRADE 1 The community helps students to learn. During Education Week, the children from Grade 1 walked to McGavin's Farm Equipment Ltd. to learn how simple machines (wheels, axles, gears, pulleys, levers, ramps and wedges) are used in farm machinery. Neil William­ son, Ken Pethick, Jeff and Brian McGavin shared their expertise with the children. They demon­ strated the movement of simple machines within larger pieces of equipment and talked to the NOTICE TO RESIDENTS SERVED BY THE WINGHAM & DISTRICT HOSPITAL She sums it up in a word...JOY. The J stands for Jesus, the O stands for Others and the Y stands for Yourself. When Susan ended her talk many recognized they had learned that Stewardship is certainly more than just giving of one's money. Phyllis Mitchell took over the business section of the meeting and she reminded members that next month there will be a copper contest and each member is to bring a tea towel. Also Kathleen Williamson will take Regal orders up until May long weekend. children about how they help us. The children were particularly impressed with the operation of a large baler, the tour of the yard in the cab of a big tractor and the operation of the hydraulic ramp on McGavin's truck. With the help of parent volunteers Ken Dalton, Kathy McNichol, Linda DeWit, and Stan Gowan the children are beginning to realize that technology is everywhere. The McGavin Acrostic: M- machines; C-combines; G-gears, grass, gravel; A-axles; V-vibra- tions; I-implements; N-Neil, New Holland; S-screws. People On May 18 the Walton WI will be serving turkey shepherd's pie at their noon luncheon at the community hall. They will also hold their meeting that night and everyone is welcome to hear about life as an exchange student in Australia. Howard and Audrey Hackwell were greeters at Duff's United Church on May 8, Mother's day. Rev. Banks welcomed everyone and wished everyone a happy family day. He announced that the country supper smorgasbord is on May 15. There is a baptism on May 22 and because it is Pentecost everyone is to wear red. Next Sunday, in Rev. Banks's absence, the men will lead the service. Lay speaker Bob Heywood will be guest speaker and there will also be a men's choir. Everyone is to take note of the change in date of the Anniversary Sunday to June 12. Jim Reed, a former host of W5 will be the guest speaker. It will also be Flower and Hullett council accepts tender The councillors for Hullett Township have agreed by a four to one vote, to use the infrastructure grant for the construction of a new municipal administration building. Council instructed Clerk-Trea­ surer Bev Shaddick, at the April 19 meeting, to prepare a proposal for submission to the Management Committee of the Canada/Ontario Infrastructure Works. Only Councillor Ken Hulley voted in opposition to the decision. It was agreed in principle to accept domestic waste from Tum- berry Township as of April 22. The revised 1994 budget for Clinton Fire Department was accepted, showing Hullett Town­ ship's share at $12,251. Council agreed to forego the taxes for the Summerhill hall prop­ erty from Jan. 1 to April 29. : film : : developing: ■ COLOUR PRINT FILM DEVELOPED & PRINTED ■ ■ 4" SUPER SIZE GLOSSY OR MATTE PRINTS i. . ■ X ' ' ■ _ • • Bird Sunday and it will definitely be an interesting day. In case anyone noticed the aroma of skunk in the church, Rev. Banks told everyone that a prophesy had been fulfilled at Duff's United Church read out of King James version Isaiah 3: 24 - And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; - A skunk met its maker right outside the East wall of the church on Friday. Ken McDonald had come to the rescue and put an end to the suffering critter. However, it decided to leave one more bomb before its death, thus the smell in the church. Trisha McClure lit the Christ Candle on this special Sunday. The choir sang Precious Memories. Rev. Banks spent time with the Road Superintendent Jim John­ ston was authorized to apply for supplementary funding for the McCall Drain Bridge. At the May 3 meeting, the tender submitted by Da Lee Dust Control, for calcium chloride was accepted at a cost of $156.81 per flaked ton including GST. Grants were approved, in the amounts of $50 and $100, to Seaforth Community Hospital and Vet club elects officers By Mandy Machan The first meeting of the North Huron Vet Club was held on Tuesday, April 26. Officers were elected then members talked about the digestive system of different animals, and the young worshippers telling the lesson Peter learned on who was to be included in the early church. Marion Godkin read the scripture lesson. Rev. Banks's sermon title was "God the Chooser". In John 15: 16 Jesus said to his disciples, "You did not choose me, but I chose you." That is truly a humbling realization for late 20th century people, who worship the God of freedom of choice. In this world in which we make so many choices - some good, some bad - it is comforting to know that despite our failings and shortcomings, God willingly, freely, and joyfully chooses us to be part of his family, said Rev. Banks, then concluded by saying "Thanks be to God the chooser." the Huron Plowmen's Association, respectively. W.E. Kelly & Associates were appointed the engineers to prepare a report regarding the repair and improvement to the Whyte Munici­ pal Drain. The road accounts, in the amount of $22,566.88 and the general accounts, totalling $29,959.32 were approved and paid. different parts of the digestive systems. The mouth is a very important part of the digestive system, the esophagus is a long tube which expands to let bits of food down. Sometimes food gets Continued on page 9 The Ministry of Health has recently announced that some medical services previously covered by O.H.I.P. will no longer be insured. This mean patients will have to pay for these services directly. The Board of Governors has accordingly approved a rate schedule effective May 1, 1994 for Uninsured O.H.I.P. Services. A parcial list of these rates follows: Dental Surgery $160.00 per visit Wart Removal 62.00 Newborn Circumcision 65.00 In addition, a revised rate schedule for residents without O.H.I.P. Health Insurance has been approved as follows: Ward Accommodation Out-patient Visit Ambulance Service $321.00 per day 62.00 per visit 240.00 per trip The following rates were also approved: Ambulance Co-payment Dispensing Fee for Emergency Medications Semi-Private Room (over and above ward rate) Private Room (over and above ward rate) $45.00 per trip 10.00 80.00 per day 110.00 per day All of the above services are for hospital services only. Physician fees are in addition to the above noted charges. If you require further information please contact the hospital or your physician's office for a comprehensive rate schedule. 24 EXPOSURE* c ( C . 12 "p15 * $ 4.99 36 EXP.* $10.99 2nd Sei of Prints I______ ‘If more than the number of exposures are printed, a charge for each extra print will apply. NOTE 3rd or more sets at time of original developing and printing .40 for each print. All prices based on standard size negatives - Split 135 and Panoramic not included. AVAILABLE AT: Brussels Variety Brussels 887-6224