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The Citizen, 2005-09-22, Page 22PAGE 22. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2005. PEOPLE AROUND AUBURN Dorothy Schneider is hosting an Alzheimer's Coffee Break. Wednesday. Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 6 pin at her home. 103 Goderich St.. Auburn You are welcome to come and view their antiques while you enjoy a coffee and treats. A donation to the Huron County Alzheimer "Society will be 4-Hers discuss budgeting On Friday. Sept. 16 Wawanosh 4- II met at the house of June Robinson's for meetings (wo and three ol their club. Consuming Passions. Tina Drennan, the president, began the meeting with the pledge. Roll call was about saving money to buy a special item. The members listed things such as trips to Quebec or France. Cathy Drennan discussed the basics of budgeting with the members before they placed Budget Mama. In (he game, the members WI meets On Sept. 15 the Auburn Women's Institute held a meeting in the Community Hall. President Erma Cartwright welcomed all and opened with the Ode. Mary Stewart Collect and O Canada. She read a poem. Recycled Waler Tena Empey read the minutes, and lhe treasurer's report was given by Teresa Roetcisoender. The card report was given by Laura Mae Chamney and the correspondence was read. The fall rally is Oct. 3 at Belgrave. Registration is at 9 a.m. There will be a potluck meal. Bring a mug. dishes and cutlery. Auburn is in charge of the craft and miscellaneous table. Selling will start, at 12:30 p.m. Please have articles priced. Auburn is also in charge of introducing the guest speaker Glcnna Ladell. The convention is Oct. 4 at Mount Brydges. If interested call Mrs. Cartwright at 526-7256. Mrs. Empey showed blankets for premature newborns and some members volunteered to sew some. A bus of W) members went to Toronto to Quilts. Quills and Bears on Friday. Sept. 16. Nine went from this area. A donation will be given by the Auburn WI also. The roll call was answered with an interesting item from past issues from lhe Home and Country. Mrs. Cartwright thanked the members who had helped with the summer caterings and mentioned a large catering for the Lions on Oct. 1. Jean Plaetzer. PRO convenor, introduced Lois Elliott who gave interesting information on the World Rural Food Day. FARM SAFETY FACT Did you know? (NC) Animal related incidents are responsible lor one in five injuries on Canadian farms. ( anadian Agricultural Injury Surveillance Program. /Ven v Canada appreciated. Dorothy says bring the children and let them- experience a peek at our pioneer’s lifestyle while you support a very worthwhile charity. For those of you keeping tabs on my reports, you will be happy to know- Sarah Seeger did not change schools. I had her heading to Fanshawe last week and she is in fact in her final year of Western Sorry for any confusion Graham Worsell is in the University ol Guelph for his last semester. Heather Robinson has been placed in Pembroke hospital to continue her qualifications to become a radiologist. Patricia Robinson has started her third year in the nursing program at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay. Following a few weeks of classes she will be placed divided into teams. Each team would draw two income papers from a hat and three expenses. The members tried to save their money so they could buy things. Next, the members learned about c n.-mmer math where they figured out the unit price for different items. The next topic was on being a “green” consumer. Roll call was. "What ‘green' products do you buy?” The members named things like newspapers, pencils, and special packaged cookies. June Robinson discussed the three at Community Hall A short course. Stack and Whack, will be given at the OMAF office in Clinton. Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 •v Riding along Kathy Nichol on Jasmine, Gayle Prout on Blosum and Ethan Nichol on Suzy took part in the Brussels Terry Fox Run, Sunday. Prout said she hopes next year to get a big group of riders to take part. (Vicky Bremner photo) Frank Leahy’s Jubilee on Don Messer's Violin 2005/06 NATIONAL TOUR SATURDAY SEPT. 24 2005 8 PM at the Memorial Hall in « Blyth FOR INFO 519-523-9300 THE #1 TRIBUTE TO ABBA MAMA MIA... ns almost /■'.........? •.........x Tickets available at Ernie King Music in Goderich & Wingham, Dixie Lee in Clinton, Blyth Hall/Festival Box Office and the Blyth General Store. in clinics serving the far north of Ontario. Bill and Sue Robinson along with Greg and Nancy Park, were guests of Ron and Ruth Ann Shaw from Orillia at an old car reunion held at Greenfield Village in Dearborn. Michigan. There were 6.30 antique cars, all built prior to 1933. at the show. The owners were invited to attend only after passing some strict criteria. The mechanical gems were parked lor display and also were driven around the village. Antique bicycles were also displayed. Of particular curiosity to some of those in attendance was how the riders got on and off lhe Penny- Farthing bicycle. Participants were dressed in appropriate period clothing. Rs. reduce, reuse and recycle. The members conversed about how to be a ‘green’ consumer by reading labels, buying in bulk and eating produce in season. The club also discussed what not to use, such as individually-wrapped snacks and drink boxes. For the next meeting the members need to bring the best or worst example of packaging. After the meeting June Robinson served cookies and hot chocolate. The next meeting is on Sept. 23. p.m. The cost is $5. Anyone interested may call Erma Cartwright 526-7256. Our tourists walked for two days around the village and the Ford Museum before 'hey felt they had seen most of what was available. A special Happy Birthday wish to Lyla Trelevan who is turning 97 on Sept. 22. May your day be filled with rainbows and cotton candy even if you have to dream them up yourself. All the best Lyia. and God bless. Aileen Craig of llderton and Dorothy (Craig) Strasser of California have been visiting old friends in and around the village the past few days. Renewing some friendships included a trip to Huronview along with many enjoyable stops and much reminiscing throughout the village. Dorothy returns to California in a few days. ABC Women host Fall Renewal Day Fall Renewal Day for Women is Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Huron Chapel Evangelical Missionary Church, Auburn. The theme is Defeat to Victory and speaker is Pearl Gibbins of Hanover. This event is sponsored by ABC Women's Ministry of Auburn, Blyth and Clinton Missionary Churches. For information and tickets call 529-7259. Church services for Knox and Londesborough United were held at TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: Blyth Festival Box Office, Ernie Kings (Wingham/Goderich), Dixie Lee (Clinton) & Blyth General Store"* CALL TO CHARGE: (519) 672-1967 ' i ON SALE Tuesday (Sept. 20 STUART « McLEAN OlMvCAEE Sunday >v. 27, 2005 3:00 pm /th Memorial Hall • Blyth Memorial Community Hall Thursday, Oct. 6 7:30 p.m. For tickets call: 519-881-2126 TICKETS: $27.00 SENIOR & GROUP DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FROM AUBURN Ball’s Church on Sunday. The weather co-operated with sunny skies. Worshippers were greeted by piper John Jewitt as he walked around the grounds. Rev. Pat Cook's message was Building a Foundation. Ethan and Marshall Durnin played two violin selections and the choir sang Unto the Hills. The Sunday school did activities outside. Following the service a light lunch was served.