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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1998-10-28, Page 12Compiled by Kay Lapp Phone 526-7264 The news from uburn Seniors attend rally The War Amps providing ASSISTANCE and INFORMATION through programs like CHAMP The War Amps brings the expertise of more than 50 years of living with amputation to programs for child amputees. CHAMP provides financial assistance for artificial limbs, and emotional support and information through peer counselling programs and regional seminars. 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I. n .4 n OUR SPECIAL SHARE OFFERING is available for a limited time RRSP Eligible and we pay the fees on transfers PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1998. WI discusses plowing match The senior citizens annual fall rally was held at Holmesville on Wednesday, Oct. 21. There was an . excellent turnout of members. However the Auburn SilverTops were poorly represented. The hosts for the day were Londesboro Happy Gang and the Vantuckers. A delicious lunch was served, catered by Rose Catering, Clinton. The afternoon was very The October meeting of Londesboro UCW was held at the church on Monday evening, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. OPP Const. Don Shropshall was guest speaker. He spoke on how scams are done against seniors. He showed a video. Helen read the minutes of the September meeting. Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, Oct. 25 were Harve and Yvonne Hoggart. Ushers were John and Larry Hoggart. This was anniversary Sunday. Guest pianist was Ron The October meeting of the Cheerio Club was held on Monday, Oct. 19. After lunch at the Heritage Place, members proceeded to the home of Beth Knox. Edythe gave the treasurer's report. The draw, donated by Hullett Twp. council approved snow removal contracts for the year at the Oct. 6 meeting. Bill Roy will blow the snow on Siderciad 20/21, Conc. 9 at $27 per hour and Don Non will care for the streets of Alma for $35 per hour. East Wawanosh Twp. will plow the streets of Auburn down to Craig's Sawmill at $40 per hour. For the first time in the organization's history, MADD Canada will be launching this - year's Project Red Ribbon — Tie One On For Safety campaign on the internet. On Monday, Nov. 2 at II a.m., Canadians can view the unveiling of the red ribbon campaign launch enjoyable as skits, songs, jokes and readings were supplied by the various groups. A gentleman spoke about "Putnam's Petes Dinner Theatre" at Belmont, Ontario. From Nov. 16 - Dec. 20 an old fashioned musical will be there. Bus tours and individuals are welcome. Closing remarks were given by Len Archambault followed by prayer in unison and God Save The Queen. Reta gave the treasurer's report. Thank yous were read from Camp Menesetung, Doug and Florence Snell, the Snell family and Hazel Watkins. The December meeting is Dec. 7. The November meeting is on Nov. 15. The Seniors dinner is Nov. 25 at 12:30 p.m. Greidanus. A play, "It happened in Church" was presented. Those taking part were Laurel Mitchell, Marjorie Duizer, Andrea Postma, Angela Horbanuik, Brenda Radford, Brian Whyte, Robert Goodall and Ruth and Paul Ross. Margaret Good, was won by Beth Knox. Gennevieve Allen gave the two readings. Edythe gave another reading on Thanksgiving. Cards were played. A Remembrance Day wreath was purchased from the Clinton Legion at a cost of $34. An equal donation will be made to the Blyth Legion. The township will place an ad in the Hullett Wildlife User Guide at a cost of $80. Accounts totalling $361,036.04 were approved for payment. by visiting the MADD Canada website www.madd.ca MADD Huron/Bruce Chapter President Lynne Magee invites local residents to view the virtual event. "There will be a lot of interesting facts and interviews unveiled on the national 1998 Continued on page 13 Thursday, Oct. 15 the Auburn WI met at the Hall at 2 p.m. President, Tena Empey opened the meeting with a poem "Kids". Roll call was answered with a favourite TV show. The plowing match was discussed and shirts were shown which were for sale.. The recently compiled Institute recipe book, named "Food, Fun and Frivolity" is for sale for $10. For the 1999 match Betty Archambault was looking for volunteers for the ladies tents and to give out programs and bags for the winners. The convention is to be held at Kirkton on Oct. 22. Delegates are Tena Empey and Betty Archambault. Tena Empey is taking two dozen muffins; Teresa Bible Study was on Tuesday, Oct. 20. As members at Londesboro were busy at the church Audrey Thompson invited the prayer group to her home and there was excellent attendance. Study continued on Act 16 concerning Pauls' second visit to Macedonia and to various cities there. There will be no study on Oct. 27 but Ethel Ball invited them to her home .on Nov. 30. Study will Club holds party A Halloween party is to be held by the Walkerburn Club at the home of a former member Adelaide Young in Goderich. Attend in costume. Mrs. Dorothy Grange returned, home Saturday after a week's visit with her daughter Mrs. R. Singh and family in London. Roetcisoender, butter; Betty Archambault, margarine and Jean Plaetzer, jam. On Tuesday, Nov. 3 the workshop will be held in Auburn . Instruction in, covering lamp shades and making Christmas angels, North Pole elves and paper pi&e quilting are to be given. Gwen Bidwell and Bernice Anderson had an interesting mystery meeting. Gwen displayed her collection of cats, other ornaments, tea towels, and tea pots and salt and pepper shakers. She gave a commentary on them. An interesting story about cats was given by Bernice Anderson. The hall was decorated with pumpkins, cats, ghosts, etc. and the tables to match. continue on Acts 17, the journey into Athens and Corinth. Church was cancelled at Knox United on Sunday, Oct. 25 and a good number of members attended the anniversary service at Londesboro. They enjoyed a different and very worthwhile service with a thought-provoking skit and beautiful piano solos from Ron Greidanus, who grew up in this area. The news from ondesboro Greidanus plays at Knox Cheerio Club meets Mullett hires snow blower MADD campaign goes red Group studies Acts 16