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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 2009-05-27, Page 18Page A18 - Goderich Signal -Star, Wednesday, May 27, 2009 T Od, SO1 R% Celebrating 12S Years ew Thrift Store/Family Services tx!n w As May 30th2pm at 309 Suncoast Dr. E. Celebiation Concert May 30th 7pm at Bethel Pentecostal Assembly 321 Bayfield Road FIRST TIME HOME BUYER? Take Advantage of great rates & low house prices! Call & make an appointment today for FREE PRE -APPROVAL or just get your questions answered. Photos by Dominique Milburn Among the more than 200 Forbidden Ride participants that descended upon the Rotary Cove on May 23 were: Clockwise; Tyler Matheson, Doug Egerdee and Kendrick Nicholson, all of Milverton. Goderich's own Larry Swick on his bike, and Matt Hoy and Brian Smith stop for a quick photo. FSCO Lac. M08002408 mike.hodges@migroup.ca FSCO Lic. M08001240 christy.alcock@migroup.ca IJTEI_I_IC:JE.N '1 Forbidden Ride a success with 130 bikes From Shakespeare to Goderich, more than 130 motorcycles took part in Saturday's Forbidden Ride for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hu- ron and Perth counties. The For- bidden Ride began May 22 at the Strat- ford Festival's West Side Story produc- tion, where a group of 46 lined up eager to begin. Sat- urday morn- ing, the riders Homsswlth A.phalt ShIngI.. In Ie.d of RIacernent Ontario Slaw N' Tile, Ontario's most trusted metal roofing specialist is looking for homes in your area that need a new roof and never want to roof again, We offer the beauty and elegance of a natural wood shake roof with the durability and unmatched performance of metal. It comes with a 50 year, transferable Warranty against: wind, rain, snow, moss, hail and tree resin. This beautiful roof is being introduced to your local market now. If you participate in our Display Home Program, we will [amour already competitive pricing and• make h ASKILAMILithibk to irwestigate the many benefits of our roof. You must book your Job within 10 days of this advertisement. Low payment, 100% tnmancing available, 154P412,,Nnuoti re Call NNW Savings! '-ss$17I-7fl. and passengers picked up their maps and information for the self-selected routes from Shakespeare in Perth County to the communities of Huron County. More than 200 participants registered and a preliminary review showed travellers came from Lon- don, the Waterloo Region, Huron and Perth Counties along with riders from Oxford, Bruce and Grey Coun- ties. The event was the launch of the new Ride the Counties brochure and Web site, a motorcycle touring pro- gram created by the Perth County Visitors Association and the Huron County tourism alliance of the plan- ning and development department and the Huron Tourism Association. Eleven communities joined in to wel- come the riders: Shakespeare, Strat- ford, St. Marys, Listowel, Millbank and Mitchell in Perth County and Wingham, Exeter, Seaforth, Clinton and Goderich in Huron County. The Saturday evening highlight was dinner at the Cove Beach in Goderich, with a catered pork dinner, prizes and entertainment. For Ride the Counties map and routes information visit: www. ridethecounties.ca . For information on the 2009 event weekend please contact Cathy Bieman, manager, Perth County Visitors Association: 1-888-366-0160 and Jenna Ujiye, tourism marketer, Huron County: 1-510-524-8394 Ext. 3. Alzheimer's to host aging seminar The Alzheimer Society of Huron Coun- ty will soon present an information night titled Aging with Grace. This seminar will help you to learn to help the people who have helped you all your life. It will also offer you valuable in- formation around the financial, legal and physical implications of aging. We will provide youwith a framework for prepar- ing to aid in the caring of aging parents while maintaining your own quality of life including practical guides for those crucial conversations. Keynote speaker Bart Mindszenthy Co-author of the national bestselling book; "Parenting Your Parents" Forum members include: Erin Roy CFP — Edward Jones: Finan- cial issues, Leah Noel -: Legal Issues, wills, Power of Attorney, Advanced Care Planning Jennifer Burns — Support Services Coordinator, Huron County Alzheimer Society: Navigating the support system This event will take place on Thursday June 4, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Huron County Museum Ampitheatre, 110 North Street, Goderich. The cost is $10 per person, and seating is limited. Please call the Alzheimer Society of Huron County for information or to reg- ister. 519-482-1482 or 1-800 561-5012. • f