HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2006-03-23, Page 7THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 2006. PAGE 7.
Bob and Beulah Craig,
former residents of Auburn,
celebrated their 60th wedding
anniversary March 15.
Congratulations.
The couple married in
Newfoundland while Bob was
in the RCAF and then he
brought Beulah home to
Auburn after the war. They
lived in one of the apartments
in the old hotel.
While in Auburn their three
children were born. Bob and
Beulah now reside in the
- seniors apartment building in
Ilderton, where their family
celebrated with an open
house.
Bob and Shelley Worsell
and Shelley's sister, Elizabeth
and her husband Rod Singh,
spent a few days last week in
Las Vegas. While there, they
took a bus trip to the Grand
Canyon. What an awesome
Auburn
Seniors
meet for
lunch in
Goderich
The Auburn Seniors met at
the Wing Hong Restaurant in
Goderich on Wednesday.
After lunch they met at Bill
and Maxine Seers'.
The speaker for the day was
Daryl Ball. The topic was his
recent trip to the Panama
Canal. A vessel goes through
the canal every five minutes.
Busy spot.
sight to behold.
Stephanie Archambault and
_Charlotte Worsell spent nine
days and eight nights in
Hawaii with their soccer
team. They participated in the
Hawaiian Challenge Cup
Soccer Tournament in
Waikiki. One of the opposing
soccer teams was from
Waterloo. The score of that
game was 3-1 for Goderich.
They also visited tourist
sites: a pineapple plantation,
Pearl Harbour and a luau and
did water sports including
snorkelling and surfing. The
weather ranged from sunny, to
cloudy and wet, but having a
good time never wavered.
Stephanie completed a
broomball tournament just
before departing on the tour.
Her broomball team was the
A champs for co-ed
broomball for the B central-
west region.
Several Auburn-area
relatives and friends went to
Toronto on March 11 to
attend the wedding of Kevin
Webster, son of Allan and
Karen, to Zoed Merrick of
Markham. The weather could
not have been more co-
operative.
Among the attendants was
Cayden Bryant, son of Janice
(Webster) and Clint Bryant of
Shelburne, who carried the
ring down the aisle for his
uncle.
Kevin and Zode will be
living in Toronto.
In the category of it's a
small world, Kevin's grandpa,
Rod McKenzie, of Goderich
enjoyed making the
acquaintance of the minister,
Rev. Stephen Mabee. It turned
out that Stephen's great-uncle
was a Goderich dentist for
many years and a friend of
Rod's father.
Kelsy Cartwright from
London enjoyed an Auburn
spring break holiday with her
grandparents Grace and Jim
Cartwright.
Last week, Jim Cartwright
attended an executive meeting
in Forest for the Goodison —
Oliver club. They are working
towards the 2007
international convention
which will be held in Canada
for the first time.
Lois Haines, her daughter
and son-in-law Margaret and
Ron Livermore, dropped into
the Auburn Coffee Club to say
hello to some of their Auburn
friends. She reported that she
enjoys reading the Auburn
news to keep her in touch with
everyone.
Ron and Alice McDowell,
and Wayne and Claire
McDowell returned from their
Caribbean cruise with reports
of wonderful weather and
great memories.
Adam Cronin, grandson of
Gerald and Carol McDowell
is a member of the Blyth
Bulldog PeeWee hockey
team. The team won the
WOHA champiOnship,- the
semi-final series against
Embro in OMHA and is now
playing in the OMHA finals
against Sunderland.
Adam's cousin, Caroline
McDowell attended Canada
evaluation hockey camp in
Port Elgin March 16. She also
played in a hockey
tournament in Mildmay and
won player of the game
award.
Paige McDowell, daughter
of Wayne and Claire
McDowell, travelled to
Hawaii to participate in a
volleyball tournament.
The Walkerburn Club met
at the home of Vera Penfound
on March 13 with eight
members present.
The order of the day was
quilting the quilt for Breast
Cancer Research. The blocks
had been embroidered by
club members and assembled
by Mrs. Penfound.
While others quilted, Mrs.
Penfound led, the meeting
opening with three poems.
They were Helping Hand,
Canada's Olympics and
Things to be Thankful For.
She then led in prayer,
followed by The Lord's
Prayer in unison.
The roll call was, "What
did you enjoy most about the
Olympics?"
Ila Cunningham gave the
treasurer's report.
The next meeting is at the
home of Christena Gross.
Dorothy Schneider will be in
charge of lunch and Bernice
FROM AUBURN
Norman will be in charge of
the program.
The roll call for next
meeting is a recipe for hors
`d' oeuvres or beverages, with
the intentions of making a
cookbdok.
Ila Cunningham is cutting
out the blocks for a small
sailboat quilt for the next
project for breast cancer
research.
Mrs. Gross then gave
several readings on maple
syrup and stories by Marsha
Bolton.
Lunch was served by
Bernice Norman and Mrs.
Penfound. Members finished
the afternoon by quilting.
On Friday afternoon,
Deanna Snell, Ila
Cunningham, Dorothy
Schneider and Vera Penfound
finished the quilting. This is
the ninth quilt the Walkerburn
ladies have made for this
worthy cause.
Congrats
Members of Brussels Skating Club received
recognition at the recent awards night. Trophies
were presented to, from left: most outstanding
intermediate/senior skater, Laura Bowers; most
outstanding CanSkater, stages 1-3, Cassidy
Stevenson; most outstanding CanSkater, stages
4-7, Marlene Dale and most outstanding power
skater, Connor Jared. (Bonnie Gropp photo)
V. Penfound hosts
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Brussels Skating Club handed out its annual awards this past week. With
coaches Michelle Blake, left and Shannon Craig, are recipients of the
Montreal Spirit of Skating medals for 2005-2006, Meagan Dolmage, beside
Blake and Eliza Dodds. Absent was Eden Rapson, winner of the Bank of
Montreal CanSkate of the year. (Photo submitted)
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It wasn't until his granddaughter was born that lie discovered
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