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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1996-04-24, Page 7play euchre and 13 adults were there to help them. This event will.take place again on Thursday. On April 28, there will he an unveiling of Cpl Miner's. Victoria Cross and Crois de gore at the Goderich Museuin. Also, on May 5 at Point Edward there will he a Monument to the Merchant Navy unveiled. -inforrpation on these events is available at the branch. it was decided to have the parking lot'washed down and the parking lines repainted. Installation of the .branch and auxiliary officer will take place on -May 23. More inti)r,- mation as to time -and place later. July 6 there will he a service intervention course. held at Branch 156 kir any- one wishing to be a bartender - at the branch. This is a gov- ernment requirement. Contact Tom Barry to take this . course. The officers of the branch for 1996-97 elected by accla- mation at the meeting are as follows: president, John Lansink; 1st vice-president, -Linda Gridzak; 2nd vice- president, James. Watson; sgt.-at-arms. Errol Skillender; secretary. Thelma Coombs; treasurer, Don Eaton; execu- tive ' committee, Dave Watson, Ed Baker, Jean Ross, Ann Wood, Allan Nicholson and Charles Perkins; auditor, John • Longstaff: Congratulations to ,all the .officers. A picture of the Seaforth Legion Pee Wee Hockey Team will be put in the arena. and'also one in the display window at the branch. This team won two legion tourna- ments this year, -At the going down of the sten and in the morning we will remember them. 1-800-263-0626 -Medford 1-800-823-8369 London Allen 'Sfub&t WHAT A ;..Runs DISH T HEOFHOME COUNTRY KE U B LE 1 MERLE'S COFFEE NOOK Presents MITCHELL MINOR SPORTS BREAKFAST Saturday, April 27/96 from 6:00 am 1:00 pm All proceeds donated to Mitchell Minor Sports to help promote sportsmanship among youth. Communi Grade 1 class lifts teacher with air It has been reported that the Rev. ha's been keeping a pretty low profile this past week. Rumour has it that he has -been warned by the teachers that they will not take his little trick Tying down. The Kindergarten class has been busy working on its Spring unit. This week they have made construction paper daffodils, hyacinths and pussy willows. They were also lucky to have visitor helpers such as Val Pethick, Karen Braeckcr and Grant Bolton's grandma, wit) hails from out west and happened to bring in some cookies. - if you read the news last week you will recall the.chal- lenge that the Grade 1 class had using air to hit a Jesk. Well folks, they nod only lift- ed desks they lifted their teacher. Mrs. Bennett, who was sitting in a little table Walton i by Patty Banks 887-6860 • (turned upside down)! It took 18 kids, 18 plastic freezer hags and 18 straws and lots ,of wind but they did it. I'm sure that now they think their is no limit to what they can lift. They learned that air can exert pressure and'that air can lift things, even teachers. The class also enjoyed making and flying kites. Their most successful kite was -the' plas- , tic shopping hag. To finish up their unit on 'eggs, the Grade 2'S cooked up some scrambled eggs and toast. They made chick -in - egg mobiles and had fun making up some egg bumper stickers with such sayings as. 'You're a good egg' and 'Are you cracking up?' Theclass welcomed new students, Isaac Janzen and Crystal •Ens. Isaac also has two 'list , Helena (Grade I), and. Anna (Grade 3). Keep May 9 open on your calgndaf for Grandparent and Special Visitor Day. . I(anyone is interested in learning about magnets and wanting to see the different kinds they can,visit the Grade 3 class. Lindsay McNichol brought in a welder's magnet. Helen Crocker was pleased to announce that the Brussels Lions club donated $500 towards computer acquisition for. the classroom. Neil McGavin donated $250 as a corporate sponsor. Jeanne Kirkby held an open house reception for her son PauLand his new wife Van. The couple were married Feb. 24. Friends and neigh= hours of the family were there as well as friends from Toronto. The couple reside in Scarborough. Judy and Clint Emmrich had a weekend away in Ottawa where Clint, along with fellow teammates from the Brussels Legion dart club competed at the provincial level. Pat. and John Gillis were greeters at Duff's United Church on April 21. Rev.. announced that the plant arrangement at the front of the church was placed.there by Barry and Karen Hoegy in. memory of his..sister who died this .past week. He also announced that tickets are now available for the Country Supper Smorgasbord. which is on May 22. Confirmation stu- dents Katie Emmrich and Kelly .McDonald were Scripture readers this. Sunday. Legion officers elected by acclamation The Legion Ladies Auxiliary held its invitational howling tournament last week..Sixteen teams from area auxiliaries took part. Goderich was the winner with 2593. Seaforth came in second with 2574 and Wingham third with 2322. Thanks to all the members who worked to make it the success it was. At the general meeting last Thursday, youth education chairman Charles Perkins introduced Tanis Vander Molen, Gr. 5,:' St. ,James •SChool, 4th place winner in the district level Poems, Essays and Poster contest. Tanis read her poem at the meeting. Tanis, who -had faiready won at the branch 4Teive1 and the zone level. was presented with a framed cer- tificate and a cheque. Congratulations Tanis, we are Seaforth Legion by Barbara Scott very proud of you. - President John Lansink pre- sented a plaque to member- ship chairman Al Nicholson for 90 per cent early -bird members. This was given out at the district C convention held recently in Stratford. Allan thanked the members of his committee for a job - well done and also the mem- bers for their co-operation in , ' paying their dues during the, early-hirtl campaign. Donations were made to the Seafo'rth trout derby. $300; Seaforth Scouts fish derby; $200, and to the Groesbeck Cemetery (Holland) Memorial Forest, $100. Last' Thursday 32 students were at the legion learning to District Lions meeting attended l 'Lion' Don and Eileen MacRae attended the 22nd annual district convention in Owen Sound on April 19. 20 and 2f of the Lions International of which Don is zone chairman which includes over -seeing nine clubs. At this convention, Lion Don, who -is director of Dublin and District,Lions Club and a charter tnemher, was elected chairman of Region'three with 17 clubs under his jurisdiction from Auburn to Wingham. He.also was one of several.'Lions' who received a plaque in recognition of outstanding service, loyalty and devotion to Lions programs. MacRae also accepted a silver club efficiency award for the Dublin and District Lions Club. Happy anniversaries to my very special friends! Helen and Murray Stewart celebrat- ed an anniversary on April 23, and today, April 24. Pat and . Brenda Kenny of Seaforth, celebrate their anniversary. As 1 think about G1000o0l�0oGOOGGG❑ al Huron County's Complete o VEHICLE as °aRENTAL o a Headquarters o 1 Small & Mid -sited cars 1 Passenger & Cargo . Vans, Pickup Trucks 1 Daily. Weekly. Monthh 1lnsurance Rentals & More 1 Free Delivery 1 Ask about our full transportation st'1vI( r a a 1 - 77 13 17 0 CAR & TRUCK RENTALS C Ot Division of `u nor4L.t F.1,1 13 1 • 500 Huron Rd . G<idertch 13 0 CALL COLLECT 1.k for Helen O 13 33 C .o n 13 13 Ii) 0 13 13 13 c 13 13 ID 13 524-8347 oeeeeeaeeeeeaaao Dublin :)y,Dorothy Dill'on • 345-2x83 hese very special couple's, my love and hest wishes go out to them for happy years ahead! 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