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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1994-10-26, Page 7News and Views TIM CUMMING PHOTO LOCAL LIONS RECEIVE CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION - Bill Scott and Dr. John Turnbull (shown here with Lions International District A-9 Govemor Bob Osborne and Ferne Osborne and James Sampa, president of Seaforth District Lions Club) were presented Saturday night with the International President's Certificate of Appreciation. Anniversary service held, reports correspondent Jim Allsop conducted the service at Hensall United Church, this past Sunday, as Rev. Annen was preach- ing the anniversary service at Elimville. Doug Klopp was the organist, Rick McGee was the greeter and Mark Consitt and Dave Collins were the ushers. Bible Study will be held Oct. 25, in the church parlour, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Clothes donations must be in by November 7, when bales will backed at the church. The Prayer hour will be held at the Anglican Church in Exeter, from 9:30 - 10:30, this Friday. The Thursday Afternoon Ladies Group will meet Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. Nov. 6, a Remembrance Day Service will be held at the Hensall United Church. On Nov. 13, the Hensall United Church, is welcoming new mem- bers to the church. For more infor- mation contact Rev. Henry Annen at 262-2935 or 262-3145. Rev. Annen will be conducted services at Queensway, Nov. 15. The 108th Anniversary of Hensall United Church will be held Nov. 20. The speaker is Mrs. Sheila Duffin, president of the London conference. There will be special music and lunch. Congratulations to Peter and Debbie Timmermans on the arrival of their son, Scott David. The Hensall Kinettes and the Hensall Figure Skating Club will be sponsoring a Halloween Dance, Oct. 29 from 9 p.m. - 1 p.m. at the Community Centre. Proceeds from the dance will be divided among the Minor Ball, Hockey and Ringette teams. For tickets and information call 262-3444. A former Hensall businessman, William Brown, passed away recently in Seaforth. The sympathy of the community goes to his wife Henrietta and family. The Annual Week of the Child in Hensall is complete. This year's celebrations were a huge success! Many businesses and organizations generously supported the Week and the events were well -attended. Following arc some of the high- lights: The Crafts for Kinds evening was attended by over 40 children! This was an over -whelming response, especially when we remember the same event was attended by less than fifteen in 1993. The children Hensall by Liz Sangster 262-2715 enjoyed creating masks with sup- plies provided by the Hensall opti- mist Club (the library also contrib- uted some 'stand-by supplies'). Hensall Tinker Tots and Child Find Canada provided the important service of child identification on Saturday, Oct. 15. This was a great start to our week, and 45 children participated in the program. The CIBC - Hensall Branch allowed us to borrow their TV and VCR. Movie night was Friday, Oct. 21. Almost 30 children came out to enjoy the 'The Hoboken Chicken Emergency' and 'The Revenge of Red Chief'. The movies were pro- vided by the Hensall Library. The Hensall Economic Develop- ment Committee picked up on the International Year of the Family and sponsored a poster contest. The theme of the contest was 'Family - The Heart of the Matter.' The children who participated submitted beautiful artwork and were pleased with their prizes. Megan Bisback was the 'big' winner. She was not only an individual winner, but her name was drawn for the grand prize of an International Year of the Family T-shirt. Other individual winners were Jasmine Westlake - Power, and Christy Hartman. The Week wrapped up in grand form with the Costume Parade, Sat. Oct. 21. The Hensall Fire Dept. led the parade, with W.B. Fields. there were individual costume winners as follows: Character - Christy Hartman, A.J. Rempel; Group/Wagon - Kids' Club, Adam Davis; Fancy Dress - Artemysia Fragiskatos, Jasmine W -Power; Witch/Ghost Etc. - Matt Forrest, Jamie Bengough; Clown - Justin Campbell, Sarah Campbell; Animal - Warren Elder, Dimitris Fragiskatos; Other - Ashley Hawke, Denise Bisback; Adult - Dave Long, Carla Long. Prizes -for these winners were supplied by the Hensall Legion, and Legion Ladies Auxiliary. The Parade was followed by refreshments and treats, provided by the Hensall Kinettes. Also, movies were shown to those in attendance. The Municipal Councils of the Towns of (Seaforth and Clinton, and the Townships of Tucketrsmith, McKillop and tlullett. together with the Central Huron Mobility Service Cordially invite all members of the public to attend the Official Ceremony to witness the signing of the Joint. Municipal Agreement establishing the Central Huron Mobility (Service. The ceremony will take place at. The Seaforth el District Community Centres in the main hall. 122 Duke Street, 8eaforth, Ontario WEDNESDAY, NOVEMIWQ 2 at 4:00 P.M. Queensway i Reverend Gaskin heads to new parish The women of Hensall United Church were welcomed Monday afternoon at Queensway Nursing home when they provided the resi- dents with a bingo program. On Tuesday afternoon Reverend Mark Gaskin of the Hensall Presby- terian Church led Queensway week- ly church service. Joyce Pepper was the volunteer organist for the ser- vice. Residents and staff wish Rev- erend Gaskin all the best in his future endeavors, as he leaves this area to pursue his ministerial work at another parish. Wednesday was a big day at. Queensway, at the very successful Craft and Bake Sale, which raised over $450. Thanks go to all the staff and family members who baked, brought crafts in to sell and who supported the sale by making purchases. Upcoming events: Oct. 27 - 7 p.m. Birthday Party; Oct. 31 - 2 p.m. Bingo - Hensall United Church Ladies; Nov. 1 - 7 p.m. Christian Reform Singers. Dublin by Dorothy Dillon 345-2883 CWL bazaar big local success St. Patrick's Catholic Women's League (CWL) held its annual bazaar on Wed., Oct. 19 in the Parish Hall. They were entertained by talented Mitchell Women - Jeanne Anderson, her daughter, Barb Bode, and Barb's three daugh- ters, Amy, Heather, and Melissa. They sang, played piano, and danced. We thoroughly enjoyed them. A prize for birthday closest to bazaar went to Leona McCarthy, Dublin. Congratulations go to Betty and Mervin Dow, Mitchell, on their 50th wedding anniversary, from your many friends. Congratulations to Louis and Rika Brosens Dublin on your 40th wed- ding anniversary, from your many friends. Joe Eckert enjoyed the following visitors: Jerry and Marie Eckert, Owen Sound; Steve Eckert Sr. and Steve Eckert Jr., Norah and Kelsey, Seaforth. Congratulations to Henry and Nancy Poppe on the safe arrival of Brent James (sister and brother, Rachel and Kevin are excited). Proud grandparents are Gladys and Brian, Annie Poppe, and great- grandparents Harry and Beatrice Adams. Don and Eileen MacRae have returned from a very enjoyable two- week motor trip to Bronson, Missouri, when they joined the `Camping World' tour of 200 cam- pers from United States and Canada. Camping and tickets to eight theatres of 'Stars' shows and a one - day tour of the city were all pre- arranged. While attending the the- atre of the 'Box Car Willie' show on Saturday evening were Laueine and Donna Rose. Elmer and Lois Gordner from Mitchell, they were on `Fettes' Tour. It's a small world after all where there were thousands of people that the Passion Play which was the highlight of their trip by reports. Welcome back - Don and Eileen we missed you! Agnes Ische (a very special Mitchell lady) recently celebrated her birthday, with euchre, food and fun! 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