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The Citizen, 2004-03-11, Page 10By Linda Campbell Call 357-2188 V77470'. ,44° ' • • ' entral Huron PUBLIC NOTICE Municipality of Central Huron Notice to amend the fees and charges for the consumption of water and the treatment of waste water for the following systems: Auburn Water System - Clinton Water and Sewage Systems =•• Dundass Water System )=- Kelly Water System McClinchey Water System S.A.M. Water System Van De Wetering Water System Pursuant to Section 391 of the Ontario Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, C. 25, as amended and Ontario Regulation 244/02, Section 12 (6), the Council of the Municipality of Central Huron will hold a public meeting to consider amendments to the fees and charges for the above noted systems. This meeting will take place during the Regular Meeting of Council, Monday, April19, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 23 Albert Street, Clinton, Ontario. Further information may be obtained by contacting the Municipal Office at 482-3997 ext. 227 or by Email - utilcenhur@cabletv.on.ca. A copy of the proposed document will be available on the website by April 1, 2004 (www.centralhuron.com) Richard Harding Clerk Administrator PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MACH 11, 2004. Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Edgar, Mrs. Beverly Parks and baby Jayden of Petrolia; Mrs. Irlma Edgar of The WMS held its meeting at the home of Irma Mason on Monday, March 1 with Freda Scott in charge. She opened with the Purpose and the Call to Worship and prayer, The scripture from Ephesians was read by Ivy Cloakey. Amazing Grace was read in unison. Freda read a story on grace with questions following. Is there a difference in God's grace and the By Elyse DeBruyn (Wizen staff Bullying and harassment are two important issues that are not tolerated on school premises and area schools get a special presentation to help students understand the negative effects of these issues. Sr. Const. Don Shropshall with the Huron County OPP, spoke to Grade 8 students at East Wawanosh Public School on March 5 about criminal and sexual harassment. "The program explains to .the students the actions and words that can be done to constitute a form of harassment," said Shropshall. He told the students that harassment can lead to other problems including different assault levels and the effects of hurtful words. He explained that if a 14-year-old youth commits a major crime he or she will get a youth charge, but may receive an adult sentence. Also, if a youth is charged three times for the same crime, he or she may also get an adult sentence. Shropshall said that criminal and sexual harassment can lead to sexual assault. After explaining the different Wingham; Mrs. Shannon Bieman and baby Emily of Belgrave visited last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Clayton Bosman of Prince George, British Columbia, son of Gordon and Louise Bosman and his co-worker Doug Farrish of Fort St. John, British Columbia are both pilots with Bailey Helicopter Serv„ice of Fort St. John, B.C. They flew to Fort Erie to pick up a new helicopter. Clayton spent a few days with his parents. Doug flew to Collingwood to visit his parents. .grace of Jesus on the Holy Spirit? Simply Trusting Everyday was read. The secretary's report was read by Margaret Siertsema and the treasurer's report by Mrs. Cloakey. Beryl MacGowan read the history of the man who write Amazing Grace. He was a captain on a slave ship. He turned his life around and forms of harassment and what assault is, he got the students to participate in scenarios, making them see a different perspective on harassment situations, for example, how a teacher would deal with students harassing one another and how to put a stop to it. "It's something they need to know for the future so they can prevent themselves from doing it and realize what can happen if they do," said Shropshall. He said they went over little forms of harassment that can cause big problems including hang-up phone calls -and saying things without thinking first. "Our goal was to make sure they (the students) understand - what harassment is and how to prevent harassing anyone else in the future. We also want them to be more aware of their surroundings and of their actions," said Shropshall. The program is called Joke's Over and was developed by students from Central Huron Secondary School in Clinton. Shropshall said the program has gone over so well that schools in other counties use it for their sexual and criminal harassment presentations. They landed the helicopter in Bosman's backyard. Several family members and neighbours were there to greet them. They left for home Sunday, March 7 after waiting a couple of days for the weather to clear. The community ex tends congratulations to Wilma Scott who celebrated her 60th birthday on March 5. The community extends congratulations to Darlene and Andrew McCutcheon on the birth of their daughter, Avery Elizabeth, born was ordained in 1748. He introduced singing hymns in church and worked to get slavery abolished. The roll call was a verse on grace. Alice Nicholson read a letter asking for prayers for the people working in Bhil, India where they are under threat of terrorists. An invitation was received from Ripley to a meeting on April 13 at 2 p.m. Panamanian women write service Knox United Church hosted the World Day of Prayer on Friday, March 5. The theme was In Faith, Women Shape the Future and the service was written by the women of Panama. Women from the United and the Presbyterian Churches took part in the program. They were Mary Hunter; Gloria Dow, Pat Hunking, Alice Nichols and Ivy Cloakey. Mary Hunter welcomed everyone and told some things about Panama. The Republic of Panama, an isthmus between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans is a land rich with beauty and diversity. The word Panama means abundance of butterflies and abundance of fishes. The country's landscape features a variety of flora and fauna, forests and beaches, mountains and rivers, museums and parks, rural towns and urban cities, buildings of colonial and modern architecture and most famously, the Panama Canal. Halfway through the program, a video of Panama was viewed. Rev. Ethel Miner Clare pronounced the Benediction and Rev. Cathrine Campbell asked the blessing on the food that was enjoyed during the time of fellowship. 6 tables in play at euchre There were six tables of euchre in play on Wednesday evening, March 3 at the Women's Institute Hall. Winners were: high lady, Laura Johnston; second high lady, Mary Hunter; Ione hands, Jan Grasby; high man, Ross Taylor; second high man, Lloyd Appleby; lone hands, Stuart Chamney. There is euchre again on Wednesday, March 10 at 8 p.m. .,01h`n Please Recycle This Newspaper on Feb. 15, weighing 9 lbs. 13 oz. Proud grandparents are Barb and Harvey Black, Belgrave and Dave and Janet McCutcheon, Brussels. Some people in the village have seen robins, so maybe spring is just around the corner. D. Shaw hosts UCTV The Knox United Church evening group of the UCW met at the home of Donna Shaw on Tuesday, March 2. Sheila Nixon welcomed everyone and thanked the host. Barbara Anderson led in worship with the theme Who Do You Say that I Am. Freda Johnston read the scripture and Muriel Coultes assisted with the meditation. The roll call was answered with an answer to the question "Why did you come toniglit to this meeting". Sixteen women answered for the fellowship, worship and speaker. It was agreed during the business that the evening group would cater to the Wingham and Area Palliative Care annual meeting, May 20. Everyone was invited to take part in the congregational meeting March 14 after the Sunday service to discuss pillows for the church. The Palliative Care Ladies' Night Out was announced for May 6 and the Blyth Ladies' Day Out is April 3. Sheila introduced Gloria Dow, a member who had come to share her faith journey. She feels that the time of Lent is a journey leading up to Easter, so she shared her experiences growing up through the various groups in the Presbyterian Church and then her involvement with the United Church, Mrs. Dow is presently the president of the Huron-Perth Presbyterial UCW. The meeting closed with prayer, and lunch was served by Mrs. Shaw and Alice Storteboom. FROM BELGRAVE 62 attend WI potluck The Belgrave Women's Institute potluck lunch was attended by 62 with the Grace being said by Rev. Cathrine Campbell. Following the meal a program of local talent, arranged by Mary Coultes, was enjoyed. The singers were John McIntosh, Rev. John Roberts and Lila Procter while Alf Nichol played several piano selections. A recitation was given by Clifford Coultes and Ada Taylor gave a history of a manufacturing venture in Belgrave employing David Hanna, Arnold Bruce and Larry Mayberry. Ross Anderson played the mouth organ, accompanied by Lorne Campbell as pianist. Alice Nicholson gave- two humourous readings and a band comprised of Arnold Bruce, Mary Hehn, David Wall and Mary Coultes played many familiar tunes to begin and end the program. Wilma Higgins thanked everyone who participated in the very enjoyable concert. The next potluck will be on March 6 with information on gardens and lawn care. A lesson on bullying Sr. Const. Don Shropshall of the Huron OPP, spoke to Grade 7 and 8 students at East Wawanosh Public School on March 10 about harassment and the effects it can have on people. (Elyse DeBruyn photo) Presentation on bullying presented by OPP at schools WMS talk of grace, trust