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The Huron Expositor, 1995-11-22, Page 66 -THE HURON EXPOSITOR, Novombor 22, 11i15 Communit SPS colouring contest held at home Hope everyone took advantage of the warm, sunny weather that we had last month. Our residents enjoyed going for walks around town and just sitting outside catching some sunshine. It won't be long until the wind will be blowing and the snow flying. Psst. I'll let you in on a secret: it's here! The Huron Strings entertained us on Oct. 11. Everyone greatly en' enjoyed their musical talent. Marie Flynn also was here on Oct. 19 to help celebrate a western days' dance. Some of our f Seaforth Manor Retirement Home residents had their dancing shoes on. We had two colouring contests by two classes at Seaforth Public School. Mr. Bill Farnell's grade 3/4 and Mrs. Georgina Reynold's grade 6 class. Winners are as follows: My Favow ite Pet Gr. 3/4 - 1st, Katherine Yee; 2nd, Darren . Beaver; 3:d, Corey Chappel. My Favourite Farm Animal Gr. 6: 1st, Abram Bergen; 2nd, Bradey Crawford; 3rd, Jeremy Hildebrand. We would like to thank everyone who participated. We enjoyed looking at everyone's artistic endeavours. • We would like to thank our volunteers, Jeff Van Loon, and Nathan, Heather and Tanya Ashmore for all the time you are sharing here with us. Everyone enjoys playing bingo Uno, shuffleboard and bowling with all of you. We look forward to your visits. For Halloween, we celebrated on Oct. 24 with the Stratford Old Time Band. Wonderful old-fashioned songs were played and special Halloween treats were served afterwards. Happy Birthdays to: Murray Rollinson, Nov. 4; Wilson Tremeer, Nov. 12; and Catherine Walsh, Nov. 19. We ask that each family bring in a gift for their resident to open Christmas morning by Friday, Dec. 15 and please give it to the staff. Hensall Church celebrates 109th anniversary Hensall United Church celebrated its 109th Anniversary with Bruce Whitmore as guest speaker. Doug Klopp was the organist for the ministry of song. Special music by the Harmony Kings marked this special service. Worshippers were welcomed by Elva Forrest and ushered by Doug and Sharon Kyle and Raye and Jean Jacobe. The Hensall Sunset Seniors recently held their November meeting. Twenty-four r Hensall by Liz Sangster 262-2715 members were present. Pearl Tyalor gave a humourous reading on 'Farming'. A donation was made to Town & Country Homemakers, Murray Craig will represent the club on the Tri -County Games Committee. The Christmas meeting will be at the Hensall United Church, Dec. 11 at 1:30, followed by dinner at the Carmel Presbyterian Church at 6 pm. Please call the executive by Dec. 7 if you wish to attend. Winners of the cards: high, Emma Campbell, Pearl Taylor; low, Loma Spencer, Murray Craig; lone hands, Helen McKay, Martha Rooseboom. Greta and Kirk Kuik served lunch. Hensall Legion extends a sincere 'thank -you' to all the business people, schools of Hensall, Zurich and Brucefield, as well as the townspeople and those from the surrounding area for their generous donations and support towards the Poppy Campaign. A total of $1517 was realized. The sympathy of the community is extended to Gerri and Jayne Glenn, on the loss of his brother, and to Robert and Dorothy Taylor, on the loss of their brother-in- law, Bill Butson. Class plays snow soccer Seaforth Legion makes donations to three charities The Grade 4 class took advantage of the beautiful sunny weather on Friday to play 'snow -soccer'. They also have been busy learning to build all kinds of structures. They are making cubes from jinks wood and will be working on building bridges have the craft sale again next next week. year. Continuing in their native Bill and Marie Coutts were studies, the Grade 2 class greeters at Duff's United made an Indian village using Church on Nov. 19. Geoffrey plasticine and popsicle sticks. Banks began the service by They made some 'fry bread' lighting the Christ Candle. and really loved it. Rev. Banks welcomed While waiting to talk to worshippers and announced Mrs. Scott on Friday, Dann that an Advent Bible Study Eedy showed me his Grade 3 will begin in Walton on class native display. He Wednesday at 8 pm. The showed me some arrowheads Sunday School will be in that were found on the Dewit charge of the service on Dec, farm. The class had made 3 which is White Gift corn husk dolls and used Sunday. Dec. 3 is also an them in little plays. evening of Advent and There were 14 vendors at Christmas Music by Ron the Walton Hall on Saturday Klusmeier and Duff's choir selling their wares. Organizer and local talent will be part Barb Durrell, said that no two of the evening as well. The tables were selling the same evening starts at 8 pm. thing. The 4-H club was very Next Sunday a painting of successful and sold the church and manse will be everything that they brought. dedicated in the memory of Barb said that they plan to Roy Williamson. Electrical hazards named 4-H News The group then moved on to naming chemicals and their danger symbols. With that idea, members did a matching game. Members then did a very thorough home hazard search at the Vanden Hoven's. The members played a short game of pictionary based on danger symbols. The fourth meeting of the Seaforth 1 4-H Club was held on Oct. 23. Members answered the roll call 'Name one item that a first-aid kit should contain'. They learned first aid for: bleeding, burns, frostbite, broken limbs, poison, unconsciousness, CPR, and choking. Members watched a movie on CPR. Then members judged four first-aid kits. Then they did a crossword and a word search. 'Now We're Cooking' forms The group also chose a name for their club, 'Now We're Cooking'. The third meeting of McKillop I Club had a very enjoyable evening making -up skits. The skits are like a commercial and the members are supposed to 'sell' a fruit or vegetable. Another opportunity to cook presented itself and the members dove into the kitchen to make a pasta dish and baked apples. Club holds bake sale at Walton hall BY JANICE McCALLUM decided it was going to be a The fifth meeting of the bake sale at the Walton hall. Walton bread -making club, Dianne Baan asked the The Doughnuts, was held at members what time they the home of Dianne Baan on could come and help. Nov. 13. When members The third and fourth arrived, we started out by meeting of the Walton saying the 4-H pledge. Doughnuts was held at the All the members had to home of Dianne Baan on take turns mixing the Nov. 4. We got into three Refrigerator Crescent Rolls. groups to make bread and While it was rising, the doughnuts for our members talked about our achievement program. achievement program. We all Walton by Patty Banks 887-6860 The sixth meeting of the Seaforth I 4-1-1 Club was held on Nov. 13 at 7 pm. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge. Member Melissa de Vries read the minutes from the last meeting. The roll call was 'An electrical hazard in your home'. The club then reviewed their books. Then they played a short squeeze game relating to the brain, the heart and the nerves. The leaders and members went over the hazards for extension cords and three -prong plugs. As the meeting was coming to an end, members completed 'problems in the scene below' and 'find the hidden message' activities. The meeting closed at 9 pm with a snack. Afterwards, we discussed Achievement Night. The fifth meeting of the Seaforth I 4-H Club was held on Nov. 6. The roll call was 'Why are safety procedures not always carried out?' BY ADRIENNE PECKITT The second meeting of McKillop I 4-H Club took place at Joan Stewart's house on Oct. 24. The large group of 16 members played a lively game about vegetables and fruits. They used tin cans and spoons as buzzers and really made a racket. This was followed'by a lesson on eating well, proper body size and self-esteem. At the general meeting last Thursday night Zone Cl Commander Gordon De Jong and Deputy Zone Cl Commander June Pyette made their offical visit. Donations were made to the following: Lung Association, $100; Alzheimers, $300 and the Children's Aid, $200. The Early -Bird campaign runs until Nov. 30. If you haven't paid your dues yet please do so as soon as possible. Help Branch 156 become a 100% Early -Bird. We are at 65% now. Seaforth Legion by` Barbara Scott The Annual Legion Children's Christmas Party this year is on Dec. 17. Any child who would like to take part in the concert please contact Barbara Scott at 527- 1787. Santa Claus will be there, keep this date in mind. 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