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The Huron Expositor, 1996-09-25, Page 88 -THE HURON EXPOSITOR, September 21, 1111111 St. Columban by Cecilia Ryan siiim345-2028 mme Visiting this past weekend Visiting on Sunday with Marie Hicknell were Joe and Mary Ellen Hicknell, Tracie, Adam and Nicholas of Port Stanley. Dorothy . Harbach of Kitchener visited on the weekend with Frances Melady. Mark and Debbie Ryan and Jake. of Kitchener visited on Sunday with Bob and Rita Core of Seaforth and Cecilia Ryan of St. Columban. Sympathy of the communi- ty is extended to Mary (McLaughlin) Storey and Cheryl Ann and husband Troy St. Onge on the death last week of Junior Storey, husband and fathcr, also to his sister Marie Johnston. Mass of the Christian burial was held on Wednesday. September 18 at St. James Catholic Church, Scaforth. Father Joseph Hardy officiat- ed. J Queensway Residents enjoyed walk The first annual "Coffee Break Day" organized by the Alzheimer Society of Huron County was a great success. Queensway residents enjoyed a cup of coffee and a "walk - for -memories" walk -about. Thank you to everyone who came out to support this worthwhile fundraiser and all the volunteers who helped make the walk -about a delightful outing. It has been a very busy week at Queensway starting with Fun and Fitness, where many gameswere played and songs sung. Everyone was a winner playing Bingo with the Hensall Presbyterian Church Ladies. Rev. Bender of Zurich Mennonite Church enlightened residents with the story of Sarah and corre- sponding hymns. Thursday evening after a filling turkey dinner with all the trimmings, Queensway residents relaxed with a comedy "The Coach Trip" our movie for the week. Seaforth Legion by. Barbara Scott Pub night /was huge success 1 The Pub Night held at the Branch last Sat. was a huge success enjoyed by all in attendance. Thanks to all who helped. On Sunday, four members of the Branch and our Zone Officers from the Branch attended the Zone CI con- vention in Exeter. Twelve of the 13 branches in thc zone were in attendance. The parade was cancelled because of the pouring rain. The early bird campaign is underway. Please pay your dues as soon as possible and help thc membership com- mittee get 100%. On Sept. 29, thc Branch is hosting a dinner for the pub,- Iic. Pies and desserts will be needed and also help. 'T�te senior veterans dinner this year is b'ing held in Exeter on Oct. 6. Veterans' spouses can attend if they wish. Please get your tickets right away. On Oct. 5 there will he a solo tournament at the Branch. Play starts at 1 p.m. Registration at 12:30 p.m. Also Oct. 5, the Zone CI Variety Show will he going to Parkwood Hospital. We will be taking the articles donated for thc veterans. The bus will he at the Branch at 10:15 a.m. if anyone would like to go along to help. Oct. 11 at 9 a.m. the Provincial Service Officer will he at Branch 156. If you require an appointment please contact Cleave ('tombs 527-1155. At tfle going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them, Firm to fix . drain in Hullett Hullett Council appointed the engineering firm of R. J. Burnside. and Associates to apportion the assessment schedule for maintenance purposes on the part of the McCall extension drain with- in the township,' at its Sept. 17 meeting. • Bylaws numbering the .buildings and lots in Londesborough, Auburn and Kinburn were passed. Council also decided to support the Hullett Recreation Ball Committee with $1,000 for a fireworks deficit. PHOTO BY DAVID SCOTT COFFEE BREAK AT MAPLEWOOD - Maplewood Manor residents participated in the first annual Alzheimer Coffee Break Day on Friday by enjoying a cup of coffee and a snack. Picture here, from left to right, are: Herta Brodhagen, Florence (Fuzz) -Stewart, Doreen Goodwin, Mina Scott. Terry Fox Run highlight of week The Terry Fox Run was a highlight at the Walton Public School this week. The event started off with a Terry Fox video, which touched many young hearts, and then teachers and kids either walked, ran or moved in some fashion, around the grounds. Donations that were gathered that day will go to the Brussels Terry Fox Run. The cross country runners arc now going into training for .the big annual run that will he coming up spot). Thc teachers were notin ;'how Walton by Patty Banks 887-6860 every class has gone crazy with hugs this year. There seems. to.be more grasshop- pers this fall than ever. The Grade 1's caught two wood frogs and named them Simba and Jumper. In fact they have now written a book about the frogs. -They also have another pct named Maveric, the'pray- ing mantis.. Audrey and Howard Hackwell had a huge yard sale this past weekend along with .their neighbors down the street, the Coutts and friends, and had a _great turnout.. I ran into someone the other day that told me that some oldtimer is predijcting'a very harsh wjnter. 1-k said that all the signs point to this. Well 1 would really like to know if there is anyone out there that knows of some signs that 'poipt to a nice winter. Dublin man in tug of war Congratulations to Dave •Kramers, son of Hank and Shirley Kramcrs, of Dublin, who was chosen to join Team Canada to take. part in the national tug of war competi- tion in Holland. We arc all very happy for you, .Dave. Happy 80th birthday to Louise Leslie's, dad, Fergus Feeney, Scaforth, (originally from Dublin area). Thc whole Feeney family held a surprise birthday party for Fcrgus at Graham and Louise Leslie's. Fergus, all your many friends in Dublin arca wish you got -xi years ahead. - Congratulations to Jean Wolfe and Jeff DeJong who, were united in marriltge on August 31st. Congratulations to parents, Fernand and Monique Vantyghem and Gordon and Mary DeJong. Dorothy (your former teacher) wishes you many good years ahead. Anniversaries are always special. Congratulations 16 Cheryl and Rob Hern (Shcwan) who celebrated yesterday. Sept. 24. Many happy years ahead from your Dublin by Dorothy Dillon 345-2842 families and "many many friends. New babies are always great news. Congratulations to . Colin and Mary Jo Kelleher-Loohy on the happy Arrival of a darling baby boy. I_ >rcan Colin. Ctmgratt/lations to proud grandparents, 'Margaret Looby, Dublin and Jerry Kelleher of Monaghan, Ireland. Heartfelt sympathy of the community is extended to the relatives of John McCarroll, Stratford, who passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15. All your many friends send you love and concern at this difficult time. Congratulations to Tom and Dorothy Drake (Dyk) on the birth of a darling baby girl (Anna Margaret) born at Stratford General Hospital on August 3, st. Congratulations to proud grandparents; .Leo, Dyk (Blyth) and Ross.'and Betty Drake (Strratford). THOUGHT FOR TODAY Some movies end happily hut not soon enough' Town and.' Country Homemakers held another successful dinner at Seaforth Community Centre on Thurs. Sept. 19 with a good crowd attending. John Jamula. con- vener, welcomed us all. After a delicious meal. we enjoyed our guest speaker. Ann Cronin, beauty consultant for Alctette.. Door prize winners were Marg Smale. Hazel McNaughton Gerry Fraiser and Ferg Feeney. 50-50 draw was won by Anne Downey. Happy birthday was sung to Bernice Armstrong, ;Mary Hart, Marg Sharp, Anne Downey, Toe Verberne, Marg Smale and John Jamula. A novelty ddor prize (a hat) was won by Ferg Feeney. . Our next dinner will he held on Thurs..Oct. 17, where we will hear the first of a' 2 part health series. Allan Carter, Broker • Home • Auto • Commercial • Farm 522-0399 Seaforth 1-800-265-0959 Strathroy COUNSELLING • Marriage • Family • Personal Growth • Learning Disabilities BRIAN O'REILLY, D.S.W. 160 UNTO St.482-9249 irYetYdtdidtedldldtedidYw w Huron County's Complete (Jt EVEHICLE 3 RENTAL 3 Headquarters 3 1 Small & Mid-sized Cars 3 1 Passenger & Cargo 3 Vans, Pickup Trucks 3 1 Daily. Weekly, Monthly 3 3 1 Insurance Rentals•& 3 More j1 Free Delivery 7 7 • 7 ' • CAR & TRUCK RENTALS • Division of Suncoast Ford 500 Huron Rd.. C.oderlch 3 CALL COLLECT Ask for Helen 524-8347 �eeeeeeeeeeeeee 1• Fa '1. • HAVE YOUR PICK OF THE CROP! CHOOSE FROM. Roma Paste Tomatoes OR large Ripe Juicy Tomatoes for Canning ready picked or pick your own... by the basket or bushel NURSERY STOCK & PERENNIAL SALE continues! Lees, FoH 'lowering Crocus, Gorden Mums & Spring Howenng Bulbs conbe blamed NO PERENNIAL DISPLAY GARDEN ISA MUST TO SEE! _ }LOURS TE -EM FARM wed -mon 9 to 6 ii A �j'ar�arer s Peraiike • Tuesdays : (3 19) 482-3020 CLOSED RR#1 Boyfieid.Ont NOM GO t_ NAIR 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 ] 333 3 3 3 3 3 3 ] 3 3 September 23. 1996 ERR DU CANCERSOCIETY . 'TAKE NOTICE That the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Hunon-Perth Unit of the Canadian CIncer Society will be held on Wednesday, October 16. .1996 at 6:00 pm at tale Kiwanis Centre, 111 Lakeside Drive. Stratford, Ontario, • for the purposes of receiving the report of the Officers, to elect the Officers land Board of Directortt and for the purpose of transacting such further or other business as may properly be brought before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. Nominations for election to the Board of Directors as members -at -large must be submitted to the President, Huron -Perth Unit. Canadian Cancer Society. 112-342 Erie Street. Stratford. Ontano N5A 2N4, by Wednesday, October 9, 1996. Nominations must be in writing and signed by the nominees indicating their willingness to stand for election. Dated at Stratford this 23rd day of September. 1996. By order of the Board. . Deborah J. Barton. Secretary to the Board 6:30 p.m. Dinner ($15.00 per person) • 7:30 p.m. Business Meeting 8:00 p.m: Guest Preseptatlon: Prostate Cancer (Free admission. Public invited to attend.) To register for dinner orthe presentation, please call the Unit Office at 271-4270 or 1.800-294.006. ' perfectly suited for fall PHOTOS BY MELISSA TROTTER OVER 90 CLUB -Twenty-two people in total helped cele- brate with the Over 90 Club on Saturday afternoon at Seaforth Manor. Pictured above, in the front row from left, are: Mabel Harvey, 96; Pete Tremeer, 93; Annie Hodgins, R3. Back row: Mary Church, 90; Olive Ball, 92; Annie Staffen, 93. Absent: Annie Gibson. At right: Mabel Harvey and. Annie. Hodgins enjoy some treats while can- dles were lit showing their ages. F1CSI I TA_ i*miuiTPLACR fashions by the Cann Grey/ Cortin Grimy Plus Natrwn Refbctn i Sury Shier Tan Jay Weekend Eldon Cleo NENIXF.69 Just Far rvn Stan teens $110p DEAR %num Germy Yang Caned) following (•t merchants tiagingingi Joggers Marlis work Mannose fade's BooUgger tlxays etwey Sean Wets MUM fain Custom