The Citizen, 1997-04-30, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30,1997
The news from
elgrave
Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188
Baptism service
at Knox United
Community plans to ‘Walk for Life’
On the fifth Sunday of Easter at
Knox United Church welcoming
worshippers to the Sunday, April
27 baptism service were Noreen
Gnay and Doreen Marks.
Rev. Mary Jane Hobden
welcomed everyone before song
time. Silent meditation followed.
The call to worship was read
responsively and the Prayer of
Approach was said in unison.
The hymn of praise was Joyful
Joyful which the congregation sang
before the Prayer of Affirmation
repeated in unison.
The mixed choir sang My Task
accompanied by Anne Spivey at
the piano.
The New Testament scripture
lessons were taken from I John 4:
7-21.
The children gathered in the front
pew for story time before the
singing of Part of the Family.
The Sacrament of Baptism was
taken from the song books. Ashley
Jean, daughter of Bruce and Kim
Higgins was baptized.
Psalm 22: 25-31 was the chosen
scripture reading. The Gospel
lesson from John 15: 1-8 was
followed by the singing of Open
My Eyes.
The sermon was based on
12 tables
in play
at shoot
There were 12 tables of shoot in
play at the Women's Institute Hall
on Wednesday, April 23.
Winners were: high lady, Viola
Adams; second high lady, Audrey
Edgar; lone hands, Marj Coultes;
low lady, Jane Grasby; high man,
Lillian Appleby; second high man,
Jim Coultes; lone hands, Norma
Strong; low man, Milt Boyd.
There will be euchre again on
Wednesday, April 30. Everyone is
welcome.
The seniors bowling scores for
Wednesday, April 23 were: Al
Meyers, 134, 155, 126; Ken Sax
ton, 133, 111, 111; Raymond Neil,
103, 150, 196; Lome Campbell,
148, 151, 146; Bob Carbert, 166;
Jean Walker, 144, 116; Judy Gaunt,
149, 121; Evelyn Galbraith, 63,
131; Doris Remington, 171, 149;
Eleanor Neil, 60, 107; Kay
McCormick, 110, 130.
"Love". Ken Procter and Ross
Higgins were the offertory
stewards. The offertory song was
Lord's Prayer. The closing hymn
Higher Ground, Sending Forth and
The Commissioning and Three-
Fold Amen brought the worship
service to a close.
On Saturday, May 3 the Youth
Group is going to Camp Menese-
tung to open their adopted cabin.
Any adults, who would be willing
to assist and to drive, contact Mary
Jane. They will be leaving the
church at 8:30 a.m. The day will
last as long as they need to be at the
cabin (lunch will be provided) and
young people will be delivered
home in the afternoon.
"A Walk for Health" is being
held in Belgrave on Saturday, May
3. Pledge sheets are available at the
Belgrave Variety. Everyone is
welcome.
The Belgrave Women's Institute
is sponsoring a bus trip to Stoney
Creek on Tuesday, May 13.
Anyone interested in going should
contact Isabel Campbell at 357-
1938 or Diana Robinson at 357-
1452.
On Tuesday, May 6 at 7:45 p.m.
there is a community miscellaneous
shower for Dianne Nethery at the
Belgrave Women's Institute Hall.
Everyone is welcome.
Mabel's Moms met at their usual
time at the home of Mabel Wheeler
on Wednesday, April 23. Attending
were: Kim Higgins, Laura and
Ashley; Linda Hess, Andrew and
Judith; Mary Jane Hobden and
Stephen; Connie Shiell, Christo
pher, Andrea and Lindsay.
"Going Back to Work" was their
topic to discuss.
Ruth Johnston of Belgrave
accompanied by Chester and
Marilyn McDonald of Goderich
attended the funeral on Thursday,
April 24 in Welland of Ruth's
brother-in-law, James W. Johnston
of Simcoe, who passed away on
April 21.
Sympathy is extended to the
families, his wife Edna and Dr.
Gregory Johnston, Mrs. Neil
Thompson of North Bay and Judy
and family of Blenheim.
Amos Wong from Malaysia is
visiting with Linda and Bruce
Campbell and family.
ANNOUNCEMENT
ALAN R. MILL and
ROSS E. DAVIES
of the firm of
CRAWFORD, MILL & DAVIES,
Barristers and Solicitors
are pleased to announce that
THOMAS N. WHITE,
H.B. Sc., L.L. B„
has joined them in their general
practice of law.
Tom lived in Culross Township and
attended F. E. Madill Secondary
School in Wingham. He obtained
his Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the University of
Western Ontario, his Law Degree from the University of
Victoria and was called to the Bar in 1992. Tom's
concentration in the practice will be in the areas of Corporate,
Family, Criminal and Civil Litigation.
CRAWFORD, MILL & DAVIES
has offices in Wingham, Brussels, Ripley and Gorrle
Looking for local heroes
There are so many people out there who do
so much to improve their community.
Now you have a chance to say thanks.
Nominate that special person for the 11th
Annual Citizen Citizenship Awards.
Each year a committee chooses an outstanding citizen from
each of the Bly th and area and Brussels and area communities
to receive an award for contribution to the community. If you
know someone you think should be honoured, please fill in the
ballot and send it in. You may attach a longer explanation of
why you think your nominee should win, if you like. If you
have nominated someone before and he or she didn't win,
please feel free to try again.
I nominate_____________________________________________
as Citizen of the year for Blyth □ Brussels
& area & area
I feel she/he deserves this award because___________________
Give Someone
a Second Chance.
Discuss organ donation
with your family and sign
a donor card today.
The Kidney Foundation
of Canada
Nomination Deadline May 31,1997
Name and phone number of nominator_________________________________________________•_