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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-05-08, Page 26Intent on the game Cranbrook Hall was the place for card players to be on Friday night. The euchre party saw a good turnout. The next one is scheduled for June 7. (Vicky Bremner photo) WINGHAM AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL CORPORATION Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Wingham and District Hospital Corporation will be held at the Wingham & District Hospital Cafeteria, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday, June 13, 2002 at the hour of seven thirty p.m. (7:30 p.m.) for the election of Directors; for the appointment of Auditors; and for the transaction of other such things as may properly come before the meeting. Elections will be held for one Director in the Central Zone — V. Steffler eligible for re-election, one Director in the South Eastern Zone — M. Stapleton eligible -for re-election, one Director in the North Eastern Zone, one Director in the Western Zone — H. Rintoul eligible for re-election, and two Directors at Large — J. Stafford eligible for re-election. Copies of the Annual Report and Hospital Financial statements may be obtained• at the front desk of the Wingham and District Hospital, effective June 6, 2002 and at the Annual Meeting. Membership granting voting privileges may be purchased at the front desk of the hospital for five dollars ($5.00) prior to five o'clock p.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2002. No membership sold after that time will entitle the purchaser to vote. Dated at Wingham, Ontario this 2nd day of May, 2002 By order of the Board of Directors. Talk to us instead. All 110 CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY'S I HII SMOKERS' HELPLINE 1-877-513-5333 001-1 SMOv 5 v/1 e.-)c) i-r SM0kj l`tC> AND v-JILL aLitle 'TALK r4c, On May 3, at approximately 10 p.m. were called to a break-in at the Diesel Car Diner located at the intersection of Amberley Road and County Rd. 12 in Turnberry Twp. The co-owner told police that the alarm was sounded a short time before 10 p.m. When they arrived the building had been entered, when a grate was forced from the wall. A small amount of cash had been stolen. Attempts were made to steal gas from the pumps as well. Two teens were seen in the area and OPP officers are continuing their investigation. Anyone who can help solve this crime is asked to call the local OPP or Crime Stoppers. The annual meeting of the hall hoard was held on April 25. It was attended by the hall hoard (Sharon Evans, president and Peter Hagedoorn. secretary-treasurer and The cancer fund captains for Cranbrook and area were Peggy Keffer and Yvonne Knight. Canvassers were Susan Cox, Sharon Evans, Jenny Gorter, Marion Harrison, Terry Rice, Eleanor Stevenson, Tracy Swart and Stewart Steiss. Thanks to the generous people of Cranbrook, Henfryn, Moncrieff and area. A total of $1,899 was raised for the cancer society. The euchre party held on May 3, at the Cranbrook Hall was hosted by Edna McLellan and Marion Harrison, assisted by Neil Hatt and Adrian Verstoep. Scores were as follows: high lady, Beryl Smith; high Graeme MacDonald, councillor- of Huron East and from the public Yvonne and Leslie Knight. An overview of the financial statement of 2001 was given by Peter man, Allison Sleightholm; low lady, June Jacklin; low. man, Stewart Musgrove; travelling lone hand, Norman Dobson; most lone hands, Mary Davidson, Leslie Knight; tally cards, Shirley Verstoep, Adrian Verstoep, Lorraine Secret, Ross Stephenson, Helen Gallop. - The next euchre party will be held on June 7 at the Cranbrook Hall at 8 p.m. This party is organized by the people who play euchre, with only the assistance of hail board president Sharon Evans who usually sets up the room. On June 7 Beryl and Lloyd Smith have taken the responsibility of organizing the party. On Sunday, May 5, the Knight families of the area hosted a Jack and Jill shower in the Cranbrook Hall for Robert Knight, (son of Harold and Roberta Knight) and Lisa Dick who afe being married on June 22. Also honoured were Steve Cooper (son of Marilyn Cooper-Knight and Dave Cooper) and Lisa Gendreau, whose wedding will take place later this year. Attendance was great and people came from as far as Windsor to attend. I lagedoom. The Hall hoard. always plans its projects at the annual meeting. In the year 2000 it was decided to move the card parties to the downstairs of the HELP!!! Collector wants to buy OLD ELECTRICTRAINS, Collections, lay-outs or the set you had around the Christmas tree. Any size or condition. 519-646-4388 Cell phone: 305-743-3678 Doug & Diane Nash hall because it is wheelchair accessible and easier to heat. In 2001 the lIall hoard decided to purchase 50 comfortable chairs to accommodate 10 tables for the card parties. This year the Hall hoard decided to invest in storm windows kir the downstairs (again to minimize the cost of heating) to make the- place less drafty and more comfortable for the card party and the dart-for-fun participants. The cost of all these renovations and improvements have always been absorbed by the financial gains made during the season and have in no way touched on the capital the hoard has in reserve for unexpected repairs. By the way there are still spaces on the hoard available for new prospective members. NEWS FROM CRANBROOK PAGE 26. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2002. 5 attend Hall board meetin Theft from Diner Make your family part of history Tell your family's history as part of The Citizen's salute to Blyth's 125th anniversary. In the July 31 issue, prior to the homecoming celebrations from August 2-4, The Citizen will be publishing a special Commemorative edition with an extra 1,000 copies. Included will be pages of family histories. You can tell your family's history for as little as $50 for one-eighth of a page (with enough space for a brief synopsis and small photo of someone trom your family's history). Or by purchasing a one-quarter page, for $100 or one-half page for $200, you can give a more complete history. Just bring in your family story and photograph(s). We'll quickly scan your precious photos and return them to you. Deadline for submission is Friday, July 19. The Citizen (519) 523-4792 Fax (519) 523-9140 (If anyone can help us I.D. the above picture, please call our Blyth Office)