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The Citizen, 2003-12-17, Page 7THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2003. PAGE 7. Letter to the editor Continued from page 6 This is not the case. Purchasers of advertising were advised to make cheques out to IICCAPC. however, none ol these lunds flow through their account Huron County Child Abuse Prevention Committee encourages and receives donations from this community, through direct donations to our programs and our annual fundraiser the Teddy Bear Dream Auction. This fundraiser supports local child abuse prevention programs in Huron County. Business or individuals who wish to make a contribution towards child abuse prevention in Huron County are welcome to make donations directly to HCCAPAC, Box 687, 52 Huron St., Clinton, ON NOM 1L0. Jane Falconer, Executive Director, Huron County Child Abuse Prevention Committee 1-519-482-8788 Email: jfalconer@rrhc.on.ca BUY? SELL? TRY CLASSIFIED Christmas concert Doug Gough, R.I.B. (ONT.) CAIB, Manager The Clinton and District Christian School held its annual Christmas concert on Dec. 12, called Handel’s Messiah for Young Voices. The primary, junior and senior choirs sang beautifully together and in groups. There were also solo performances by Holly Burgsma, Nikki Miedema and Laura Salverda. Performing on the orff instrumentals are Sylvia VanDriel, Brianne Dykstra and Tammy Reinink, all Grade 8 students. (Elyse DeBruyn photo) IVES INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. - BLYTH OFFICE 184 Dinsley St. W. Box 428 Blyth, ON NOM 1 HO Tel: (519) 523-9655 Fax: (519) 523-9793 All Classes of Insurance ■ PEOPLE AROUND AUBURN By Margaret Fraser Call 526-1112 The congregation enjoyed Knox United Church Sunday School Christmas concert this past week. The children provided piano playing, skits and sang Christmas carols. The congregation was provided wilh an ornament in which they wrote what they were thankful for and then the ornament was placed on the tree. Bugsy and Snippy the clowns also provided entertainment to the children and the congregation. Rev. Pat Cook talked more on the Jessie Tree. Sandra Popp and her girls lit this week’s Advent candle. Ten members attended the Bible study group last week. They went out for Christmas dinner in Goderich, then proceeded to Goderich Place. Maureen Bean read the Christmas story from the Bible. Christmas carols were sung by all and the good time was completed with tea and Man dies in crash Huron OPP on Dec. 14 at 2:30 a.m. were contacted by the owner of a local taxi business about a single vehicle crash on Huron Road (Hwy.#8) just went of Clinton near Stone Road in Central Huron. Officers arrived to find that a grey 1994 Plymouth Voyageur van had been westbound on Huron Road when the van left the roadway and entered the ditch on the north side of the road sometime with the last hour. The van after entering the ditch grazed one tree before striking a second tree causing extensive front­ end damage to the’van. The driver, Reginald Watterworth, Goderich, the only person m the vehicle was killed on impact. Officers have determined that one of the factors involved in the crash was alcohol. Huron OPP are continuing their investigation. cookies. The Bible study group will not be meeting again until winter has passed. Thursday the Coffee Club held its Christmas dinner at Stickers. Sixteen members attended and enjoyed a turkey and beef dinner with all the trimmings, and delicious pies. Some of the discussions were reminiscing on Christmas seasons of the past. Gifts were exchanged among the members. If there is anything that you want to be put in the paper please notify me by next Sunday. There will be a paper next week (Dec. 24) but NO paper/repon the following week. So I wold like to take this opportunity to wish everyone who reads this paper a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Auburn Women's Institute potluck Christmas dinner is this Thursday. Bring cookies for the cookie sale. Happy birthday to Ken Plunkett, Julia Jeffery, Vera Penfound, Kimberley Berry, William Seers, Jesse Jefferson, Rodney Cunningham, Lindsay Rodger, Diana Sjaarda, Walter Cunningham, Lisa Hood, Murray Townsend, Sherry TayloT, Gregory Roetcisoender, Mary Elder, and Lisa Woods. 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