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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1996-09-04, Page 12BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH Rev. Christine Johnson - Minister Church Office 887-6259 Home 887-6540 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 9:30 a.m. Ethel Morning Worship I sing the mighty power of God Welcome MELVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BRUSSELS Rev. Cathrine Campbell 11:00 a.m. - Morning Service - Sunday School 9:30 a.m. - Belgrave Service We welcome you to come and worship with us. 887-9831 Wheelchair Accessible THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA You are welcome this Sunday SEPTEMBER 8 - PENTECOST 15 MORNING PRAYER Rev. Nancy Beale Trinity, Blyth St. John's, Brussels 9:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. You are Welcome at the BLYTH COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD 9:45 a.m. - Sunday School for Children and Adults 11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship Bible Studies - Wednesday 10 a.m. & 7:30 p.m. Phone 523-4590 McConnell St., Blyth Blyth United' Church Come join the celebration! September 8 - Services begin at 11:00 a.m. September 15 - Sunday School begins at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Stephen Huntley 523-7224 HURON CHAPEL MISSIONARY CHURCH PASTOR JAMES H. CARNE AUBURN 526-7515 YOUTH PASTOR - JEREMY SHUART 523-9788 Sunday 10 a.m. - Family Bible Hour 11 a.m. - Morning Service 8 p.m. - Evening Service Monday 7:30 p.m. - Addictions Support Group Wednesday 7:30 p.m. - Prayer & Bible Study Friday 7:30 p.m. - Youth you're invited to worship with us this Sunday Morning Worship Service - 10 a.m Evening Worship Service - 7:30 p.m. Rev. Adrian A. Van Geest Yes - Life is short and the pace is fast but don't be deceived, "faith is the Force of Life" Leo ToLstoy "Be stiff and know that I am God" Psalm 46:10 BLYTH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Hwy. 4, Blyth 523-9233 Wheelchair accessible Story Hour/Little Lambs Fun, Discovery, and Bible-Centered Learning! • Story Hour: ages 4-6 • Little Lambs: ages 2 & 3 Blyth Christian Reformed Church Wednesdays 9:45 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. beginning Sept. 18 Please arrive early the first morning to register your children For more information call Anita Boven 523-9492 Coffee Break A Community Bible Study • Share questions and concerns Ry • Enjoy friendship and refreshments • No previous Bible knowledge necessary Blyth United Church Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. beginning Sept. 18 Nursery & Children's programs available at Christian Reformed Church Evening program at Femmy VanAmersfoort's home Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. beginning Sept. 25 For more information call Joanne VanAmersfoort 523-4202 \\‘,E I,gFq PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1996 Kidney Foundation seeks volunteers Every fall, The Kidney Foundation of Canada launches one of its most important national fundraising efforts. Throughout September and October, the Kidney Foundation, with the help of local businesses, schools, hospitals, shopping malls and community organizations, raises money by selling bags of peanuts, jelly beans and gum drops. "Last year, the fall campaign raised more than $1 million nationwide and we hope to do even better this year," says Debbie A steering committee has been set up to direct the merger process between the Perth District Health Unit and the Huron County Health Unit. The main task of the newly created 'committee will be to develop the health unit merger plan and oversee its implementation. Special funding is being provided by the Ministry of Health to hire external consultants to help with some aspects of the merger. At their August meetings, both boards of health approved a formal letter of understanding for the merger which is expected to be completed by September, 1997. The Merger Steering Committee includes, members from both organizations. The Perth repre- sentatives are: board members Kathy Rae, Annabell Thomson and Bob McTavish; Dr. Susan Tamblyn, medical officer of health; and Randy Brown, business administrator. The Huron representatives are: board members Ron Murray, Bill Caan and Jack Coleman; Beth Wilck, acting director; and Lynn Murray, secretary-treasurer. The first meeting of the Merger Steering Committee will be held in Service ends reunion Blyth Public School's 100th Reunion Outdoor Afternoon Church Service was the conclusion to a tremendously good weekend with the good weather bringing out a very large attendance. The Call to Worship was sung by Bill and Mary Marsh, and Les Cook gave a warm welcome to all. The hymn Great is Thy Faith- fulness was sung and Rev. Stephen Huntley gave the Prayer of Approach. The quartette "Four All' Ages" - Shane and Dan Snell, John McDowell and Garth Walden sang ,My God is Real and Jericho Road accompanied by Phyllis Boak at the piano. Father Mark Poulin read Psalm 105 verses 1-6 and George Cowan read from the Gospel of Luke 15, verses 11 - 32. Deb Siertsema and Darlene Vanderveen accompanied them- selves singing Who is Like the Lord and a Praise Medley. Rev. Cecil Wittich of Listowel gave a very inspiring message on "The Wonder of it all". During the offering to the Canadian Bible Society, music was supplied by Bill and Mary Marsh and also John Battye. The Pastoral Prayer was given by Rev. Adrian Van Geest. Fitton, regional fundraising assistant. As in previous years, there is a contest for volunteer sellers which helps recognize their hard work and prpvides them with an added incentive to sell even more. For every case of treats sold, volunteers will receive a ballot for a prize draw. A grand prize of two round-trip tickets to San Francisco, California, including six nights of hotel accommodations and $500 spending money will be awarded. In addition, four secondary prices will be awarded. These include a September. In the meantime, representatives from the eight Ontario Health Units currently involved in mergers will meet at the Ministry of Health on Sept. 16 to discuss common issues. These On Sunday, Oct. 6 the Heritage London Foundation presents "A Day in the Country" at Kilbyme Farm in support of heritage and the environment. A Nature Walk and Field Study will also commence at 8:30 a.m. At 10 a.m. the "fun for all ages" programme begins in conjunction with Kilbyme Farm's Open House. Enjoy the opportunity to watch Kilbyrne Farm horses and riders executive Dressage demonstrations such as the Pas de Deux and Quadrille. Additional entertainment in- cludes Pony Club Games, a haystack scramble, pony and wagon rides, farm animals, unique photo opportunities and Agility compact disc player, a cordless telephone, a breadmaker and a microwave oven. Anyone interested in becoming a volunteer seller for The Kidney Foundation, contact the Foundation at 742-2023 or 1-800-667-3597. The Kidney Foundation is the only national volunteer organiza- tion dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of people living with kidney disease. Since 1964, the foundation has granted more than $44 million towards kidney-related research. health units include Huron and Perth; Porctipine and Timiskaming; Elgin and Kent; and Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington and Leeds, Grenville and Lanark. Dogs. Enjoy an art exhibition and sample the delicious Country Fare. "A Day in the Country" concludes at 3 p.m. Inner City children will have the opportunity to share in "A Day in the Country" through the generous donations of private and corporate sponsors. Heritage London Foundation is a non-profit organization formed 16 years ago by Londoners interested in heritage and environment conservation. The Foundation is dedicated to establishing workable.. contemporary uses for buildings and properties seen as irreplaceable heritage, in order that they may become viable self sustaining operations. Health Units create committee Heritage London offers country day