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The Citizen, 1996-02-21, Page 17Co pled » ildred .• 7 9 The news from uburn Parish installs stewards CA H SAVI GS ON $3.00 THURSDAYS Drop into either of our offices any Thursday with your word classified (maximum 20 words) and pay only $3.00 (paid In advance). That's $1,00 off regular rates. NOMMICI30111=232111M • t • men Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360 L The news from ondesboro 68 play games of euchre HEALTH ON THE HILL A Review of activities at SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL East Huron LONG TERM CARE will he meeting in the Board Room of the Hospital Thursday, FEBRUARY 22nd from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon. Plan to attend and hear an informative presentation, "SUPPORTIVE HOUSING: WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW & WHAT IS ANTICIPATED IN FUTURE" by Tammy Antaya, Supportive Housing Co-ordinator, Town & Country Homemakers. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Perinatal Information Session is upcoming Thursday, February 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Conference Rm. 2. TOPIC: "TOUR OF BIRTHING ROOM." Dr. Janet Zettel & Kay Mailloux, RN will be in attendance to answer questions/concerns. Free Admission. For fur- ther information please call: Seaforth Community Hospital 519-527- 1650; Seaforth Medical Clinic 527-1770 or Dr. Carotin Shepherd 527-1707. Junior Volunteer FUNDRAISER DRAW Tickets on a Ceramic Cherub Wreath, made and donated by Linda O'Rourke, RPN are available by contacting any Jr. Volunteer or Seaforth Community hospital Switchboard (527-1650 Ext. 219). Tickets are $1.00 each or 3 for $2.00. Deadline for ticket sales is Fri., Feb. 23rd. Draw: February 29th. Wreath is on display in glass showcase in Hospital corridor. Your support of the Junior Volunteer Program is appreciat- ed. HEART to HEART eight week Cardiac Rehabilitation Information Sessions arc planned for Spring '96 at Seaforth Community Hospital. For further information and to pre-register, please contact Valerie Poisson at 527-0320. C.P.R. is being offered to the public Saturday, February 24, 1996, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hospital at a cost of $45.00; includes C.P.R. video. Free Cookbook draw for February participants. Please call 527-1650 to register. T.H.E. Bus "Toys for homes Everywhere" is coming to Northside United Church, Goderich St. West, Seaforth at 09:30 a.m. Tuesday, 27th. For further information, please contact Andrea Muir, Mobile Resource Librarian at (519) 482-1418 or 1-800-561- 7450. "VOICES AND CHOICES" come and enjoy a mini Workshop for females of all ages to be presented by Jane Hoy, Director Rural Response for Healthy Children. Mark your calendar now for Thursday, MARCH 7, 1996 at 2 p.m. For further information and to pre-register, please contact Grace DoImage at 527-1650 Ext. 219. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1996 PAGE 17. WI sends knitting to Zambia Rev. Paul Ross led the worship at Knox United Church and Nancy Park was organist. The Invitation to Worship was read alternately, followed by the opening chorus. Rev. Ross gave Words of Welcome and Prayers, which were followed by the choral response. He had conversation with the children and the children's chorus was sung. Rev. Ross's message was "I Was There!" The Installation of Stewards took place as follows: Greg Park, The Londesboro W.I. held its annual Cavalcade Euchre at Londesboro United Church on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m. All proceeds are for Clinton Public Hospital. There were 17 tables of euchre. Winners were: ladies, high, June Greeter at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, Feb. 18 was Mel Knox. Ushers were Jack Lee and Debbie Hoggart. The sermon topic was "I Was There". Nick Whyte and Darlene Vincent were inducted as new elders. Traci Radford, Jean Fox, Ed Salverda The fifth euchre tournament was held at the school on Friday evening, Feb. 16. There were 19 tables of euchre. Winners were: first, Elva Cox and Edythe Beacom; second, Garry Congratulations to Russell and Marjorie Berry on the birth of their son Tyler Russell Kevin on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Gordon Gross and Bill Seers were inducted as new elders serving the congregation on the session and Mike Durnin, Alice McDowell and Dana Bean were installed as new stewards serving on the Committee of Stewards. The offering was received by Gordon Gross and Doug McClin- chey and for the Sunday School by Brett Bean and Lauren LeComte then dedicated. Rev. Ross pronounced the Benediction. Fothergill; ladies' lone hands, Edythe Beacom; ladies' low, Helen Lee; men's high, Clayton Ellis; men's lone hands, Josie MacGregor; men's low, Vietta Hoggart; draw prizes, first, Jack Lee; second, Mrs. Clayton Ellis; third, Dennis Penfound. and Jeff Roetcisoender were inducted as new stewards. Sunday School teachers will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26 in the Sunday School room. Junior choir will sing next Sunday. The men's choir will sing on Sunday, March 3. Practice is at 10:45 a.m. and June; third, Lloyd Glousher and Kay Hesselwood; lone hands, Audrey Thompson and Janet Lawrie; share the wealth winners, first, Edgar Daer; second, Betty Archambault; third, Effie McCall. The sympathy of the community is extended to Jack and Marion Snell and Barb Bosman on the passing of a beloved son and brother, Rick Snell. BREAK AND ENTER On Feb. 10 there was a break and enter at The Country Corners Rent All on the South Boundary, Stephen Twp. The crooks broke in and stole a Kabota generator serial #553624. The generator was orange and grey with a white gas tank. If you have information about these or any other crimes call Crime Stoppers of Huron County, 1-800-265-1777 and you could receive a reward of up to $1,000. Remember crime doesn't pay Crime Stoppers does. The Women's Institute meeting was held Thursday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. Jean Plaetzer chaired the meeting in the absence of the president Tena Empey. The Ode and Grace was sung with Marjorie McDougall as pianist. Cake and ice cream and beverage were served by the hostess Bernice Anderson and Marjorie McDougall. Contests were given. Winners were: how many candies in a jar, Mildred Lawlor; how many phone calls you had in the morning, Evelyn Christensen. Cards were signed by all. Councillors declare 1995 expenditures, remuneration With the final tallies in for 1995, East Wawanosh councillors declared their remuneration and expenditures for the year at the Jan. 30 meeting. Reeve Donald Schultz received $1,900 for regular meetings, $1,615 for special and committee meetings and $500 for mileage, conferences and telephone. On top of the $1,400 earned by each councillor, James Campbell received $1,425 for special/com- mittee meetings and $172.20 for mileage, conferences and telephone while James Hunter tallied $685 and $604.16, Fred Meier earned $845 and $247.80 and Murray Scott received $1,715 for special/committee meetings. The total cost of council was $15,309.16, up $1,538 over 1994. On april 3 and 4, Clerk-Treasurer Winona Thompson, Road Superin- tendent Ralph Campbell, and Safe- ty Officer Don Pattison will attend a First Aid-CPR course in Auburn. Reeve Schultz, Councillors James Campbell and Murray Scott and Clerk-Treasurer Thompson will attend a seminar on municipal reform, in Stratford, Feb. 15. The township insurance with Jar- dine OME Ltd. was renewed at a cost of $15,863 plus PST. The Court of Revision for Byls- ma Drain will be held at 2 p.m., March 5, in Council Chambers. Municipal drainage mapping, as requested by the Ministry of Natu- ral Resources, was finalized by council, with a price tag of $320. Council agreed to support Wheels Away at a cost of 25 cents per capita per annum plus $2 per ride for eligible residents. The road superintendent was authorized to call tenders for 18,000 tonnes of crushed, delivered gravel. Harry Brydges was appointed dog counter for 1996. Dog fees were set at $20 per dog and $90 for kennel. A quote from Ted Moran Mechanical, for a gas furnace for the municipal office, was accepted by council. Evelyn Flett, secretary, read a poem on Valentines and also read the minutes. Rhonda Bruxer spoke on sending the knitted blocks to Zambia which is to be an ongoing project. The Women's Institute quilt is being bought by Tena Empey. Projects coming up that members can take are classes in "plant a flower box", "herbs for health", "needle tatting" and ribbon embroidery''. The last two were chosen by some. They will be taken at Clinton, April 1. Money for projects is to be in by March 15. The roll call "name a privilege of a Canadian Citizen" was answered by 16 members. Rhonda Bruxer had the topic being "Citizenship and Legislation". As it was Canada Week she gave a splendid talk on this and also on Heritage Day. 0 Canada was first sung in 1880. The Maple Leaf was first sung in 1867. The beaver was on a penny in 1851 and on a nickel later. Shelby Bruxer passed flags to everyone, Euchre Euchre was played at the Community Hall on Tuesday evening, Feb. 13. Winners were: high lady, Jane Glousher; low lady, Evelyn Christensen; high man, Marie Bromley (playing as a man); men's low, Ell Lapp; novelty, Tom Hallam. Euchre is played every Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. who then stood and sang 0 Canada. She also had question period, asking the following: tree, white pine; bird, loon; gem, amethyst, colours, green and yellow; Canadian motto, "From Sea to Sea; Ontario emblem, Trillium. This was a most interesting talk. Small flag broaches were also given out. Members showed their appreciation to Rhonda. Marjorie gave a reading on Valentines. The singing of The Queen concluded the meeting. ' Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Tena Empey and family on the death last week of her brother, John Armstrong of Brussels. The Seaforth HVc7 'Community Hospital Foundation wishes to express its appreciation to the supporters of our recent campaign for their generous contributions which to date have totalled in excess of $25,000. These funds will be used to purchase new equipment for our hospital. M. Knox greets at United Cox, Beacom win tourney Community welcomes member Crime of the Week