HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-05-13, Page 8Yummy Members of the Belgrave Sparks decorated, and enjoyed, some cupcakes at a recent meeting. (Vicky Bremner photo) N. Moore hosts evening UCW The evening group of the Belgrave United Church Women met on Tuesday evening at the home of Norma Moore with 12 members present. Lorna Cook conducted the meeting and welcomed everyone, then thanked Mrs. Moore for hosting the meeting. She read a poem on friendships. Lillian Campbell and Irene Lamont conducted the worship with a theme about home. Mrs. Lamont opened with prayer, after which Mrs. Campbell read from Ephesians. The hymn For the Beauty of the Earth was sung. Mrs. Lamont read the 'meditation and the hymn Abide With Me was sung. Mrs Campbell closed with a Mother's Day prayer. The minutes were read and approved. Mabel Wheeler's card report was received. She had sent 10 cards. A request was received from the Huron County Children's Aid Society for a donation to help send a child to camp, and a motion was made to send $50. Barbara Anderson used information from several Mandates to continue 'a discussion on overcoming violence. She read how several churches and groups out west are trying to cope with violence. Muriel Coultes read a letter from Lori and Paul Hagerman in Jamaica about the violence they see there, and what they are doing to try and curb it. Mrs. Anderson also referred to a On April 26 at 8:15 a.m. OPP received several calls over thefts from vehicles on Mary Street in Morris-Turnberry. An unlocked Buick LeSabre was entered and a cell phone was stolen. The phone was found a little later at the scene of a second vehicle theft. A JVC stereo system and 20 CDs were stolen from a Chev Lumina along with a Canadian Tire battery charger from the yard. This theft is television show she had see the previous night where they referred to boys in the show as the Lost Boys Group. She then referred to another story in the Mandate that talks about how the Lost Boys Group got started in Zambia. She also mentioned about a youth exchange that had taken part between Canadian and German youths, and the effects of the trip on the young people.- T4 general meeting will be held on Thursday, May 27. estimated at approximately $900. A Dodge minivan was also entered and a small amount of cash stolen. - Two other vehicles — a black T- Bird and Pontiac 6000 were entered and contents scattered around, but nothing was found missing. OPP warn citizens to lock their vehicles at all times. Remove all items of value from the vehicle or lock the items in the trunk. OPP investigate thefts from autos Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance Seaforth Community Hospital Site Invites you to attend a COMMUNITY FORUM To update you on Activities Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall Branch 156 South Main St,. Seaforth, Ontario Please plan to attend Iii RON PERTH 1:1EACITICARE ALLIANCE National Nurses Week (May 10-16, 2004) A-Message to Our Nurses Thank you... For your devotion and compassionate care. You make a difference in the lives of people in our communities. The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance would like to express thanks to our entire Nursing Staff for your hard work and valuable contribptions. *0444 P'61'.0444 A 41414, So it * oglr oft,44, 4444"*Oifita, 401.; .4 4 X9k 44.4r 44 4,041, HURON-PERTH HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE Clinton Public Hospital St. Marys Memorial Hospital Seaforth Community Hospital Stratford General Hospital PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2004. The community extends congratulations and best wishes to Donald and Gloria Dow on the celebration of their 40th wedding anniversary. There were seven tables of euchre in play on Wednesday, May 5 at the Women's Institute Hall. Winners were: high lady, Alice Nichols; second high lady, Jane Grasby; lone hands, Viola Adams; high man. Richard Moore; second high man, Mervyn Schneider; lone hands, Allen Edgar. The next euchre is Wednesday, May 12 at 8 p.m. On May 2 an Anderson reunion was held at the Belgrave Community Centre, beginning with a potluck dinner at noon. There were 72 family members present from Princeton, Milton, Guelph, Kingston, London, Sarnia, Shelburne, Hanover, Goderich. Wingham, Belgrave and various other places. Jim Anderson of Guelph and Millie Anderson of Princeton were president and secretary-treasurer and agreed to continue in those positions for the next reunion in 2006 which will be held in Princeton. On Saturday, May 8 the family of Barbara and Ross Anderson were home to celebrate Mother's Day. Those able to be present were Rob, Doreen, Christina and Emily Roy thorn Peterborough; Nancy • Ball, Hanover; Richard, Anne Catherine, Daniel and Sarah Anderson, Goderich and Sheila, Brandon and Jordyn Cousins of Guelph. On Sunday Rob Roy ran in the Forest City Marathon in London finishing the course in three hours and 17 minutes. FROM BELGRAVE WM'S hears story about an Oak Ridge Boy The Belgrave WMS held its the love of God. meeting on Monday, May 3 at the The treasurer's report was given home of Beryl MacGowan. The by Ivy Cloakey and Mrs. Siertsema purpose was read in unison followed gave the secretary's report. by the Call to Worship by Margaret The roll call was answered by a Siertsema. The hymn Guide Me 0 favourite flower or a poem. Thou Great Jehovah was read in An invitation was received from unison. Brussels for May 18 at 2 p.m. Freda Scott read scripture from The spring rally is in Kincardine James 3. Alice Nicholson read from on May 31 with a meal at 6 p.m. Mark 9. The annual yard sale is on May 22 Mrs. Siertsema read a story„ Using at Freda Scott's. There will be lots of Your Eyes to See What's Around articles and baking for sale. You, followed by a story, on one of My Faith Looks Up to Thee closed the Oak Ridge Boys. He composed a the meeting. song dedicated to his parents who After Rev. Cathrine Campbell said were raised in poverty but gave him a prayer, the hostess served lunch. 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