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SAS. News
Students
dissect owls
For some students at
Seattxnh Public School recent
clane work has been like tak-
ing a field top on the Magic
School bus
Students in Mn. Keskinen's
Grade ei/S class recently com-
pleted independent protects
on North American owl+. As
a finale to that unit studeents
-had the opportunity to dissect
.actual owl pellet.. stenlized
and.obtained from a scicntitic
lab. •
Using such tool. a. sets
sora, probes. tweezers and
magnifying glasses. students
were able to dissect .and
examine the pellet,. Dunne
the process they dlseovered
fur and bone. - including
Skulls. hips and vertebrae - of
the owns prey -
The enure 'protea+ created
great • excitement' and
prompted visits to the cies•-
roon troii the principal and.
other schexoi stall
DRAMA WORKSHOP
SPS students interested tit
the arts can teed that Interest
bt attending a mini drama
workshop currently happen:-
me
appen=ln_r at the school
-in,' workshop 1s offered u,
(natio and ti students and
run, fur lir weeks durtnt •
ln.: north how A pertor
mance; pray is scheduled for
the end of t•tlbruary
EARLY' YEARS
Earl Nears tntervrews coli.
nue. aht, weer,. An paren».
yt n, • tut • not phoned the
: hoc+i ger sent their letter
should phone to set up
rein.. t+. mets with the
.teach'. • Mrs Carroll will
gu'� our tri repoti card, at
coat um;
in the cia.sitnuu early year-
.StUUCnI. CUnUtIUC L'ttett SLUE)`
OI wirlte+.wllit SUCtt ewet •
nicht` as melttilg anti wearer;
tit:: r i :;nut, and tt; various
component;
• POETRY.WINNMK
Cit 81l and all 61,'Sf'C'sdett
out c:ottl;rattratiorl••
Stepharti< (,ilie;t Stephanie
won the Legion !weirs 'writ-
ine contest at thy. Zone level
and ' rec t vee" he's award
Jimmie.. 2 ; • '
'SCIENCE FAIR
• l'reparatrutr ft+r Elie'
-s cht,olecgivniai setencC fair is t
necessar...The re hlxol science
Nan will he field Nlarch ' and
,,-aret tele reziiatal un rkpril tt
ke,ue droit- o' -Ur 811
e tree+rntem ti. clue January
Dublin
r lAuroth. Delon
it
Mu rra 1
brothers
play euchre .
I Ho.' lvluttav brothers had
gout. nt six-itand-
eucrtr a' tilctr brother
Jerome • place We' were all
played - out. front • the
Christmas holidays.
levcryhods was too Lull for
mistime. else The table did
bounce a temple 01 (Attics dur-
ing the ,light - urherwiee
thtug. were mild. The games
welt all tied. Happy New
A\ very happy birthday to a
brinier Seaforth priest. Father
Henry (..tssano of London,
who cciebrates.this week.
January .t 1. Father Henry. all
your Inends send you our
love and best wishes for
many happy years ahead. We
all loved your prayers and
help when we needed you.
• Sympathy is extelded to
laarl
Elliott and wife.Helen of
Dublin; and to Lorne Elliott
and wile Mary of Staffs un
the recent death of their. sis-
ter, Ada Schellenberger of
Mitchell. Our deepest sympa-
• .thy is extendecl,.alito tW, Ada's
son,: Eric and. wife,Elleabcth,
and to all other. members of
the families.
THOUGHT FOR TODAY
Nothing is,,morc difficult
:than trying to find something
,.wrang•with.ycturae I f .
PHOTO BY DAVID SCOTT
WINNERS ADVANCE -Looal winners ot the Legion's Poems. Essays and Poster contest
for Remembrance Day have now advanoed to the District Level atter winning in our Zone.
Prizes were•presented Thursday evening at the Legion by Youth and Education Chair
Charles Perkins. Back row, from left: Charles Perkins, Sherry Hugili - 1st in senior essays:
-Enca Horfoanuik - 2nd to seniors ootouned posters: Chnsttna Hamson - 1st in seniors poet-
ry. Front row: Stephanie Giber - 1st in Grades 7-9 poetry: Jim Moms - 3rd in Grades 4-6
poetry. Absent from photo was Tama Smith - 2nd in seniors black and white posters.
Solo tournament this weekend
At the general meeting last
Thursday winner. of the
Zone Level Poems. Essays
and Posters contest were pre-
sented with their certiticate'
and .cheques Stephanie
(oilier. 1st, poeme. grades
7.8.9; Sherry Hugill. 1st.
essay.. seniors: •Erica
-Horbanuik, 2nd, poster, Jim
Morns. 3rd, poetry Gr. 4,5.6.
Chnsttna Harrison, lst-poen..
Congratulations to. these tal-
ented young people and good
luck in the -District level coni-
peution tor the 1st place Wire
nen-
. There will tea solo tourna-
ment at the Branch on Feb.
Seaforth
I Legion
by Barbara Scott
1st. Feb 2nd. Sunday dinne-
for the public. 1:3t?-'.'- Hee
and desserts needed tor thi,
event. contact Ann Wood
527-025,1.
.On ("ehlo the puhfr.
speaking contest will be held
at the'Branch tor the iocie
and area school children
.On March 1 a steak darht
cur will be held There wilt
be horse races and ,,Neat
draw: starting at 4:30 p.i».
barbecue at 6 p.m.. karaoke
later. Onts 1(N1 tickets will be
sold for this event. (let yours
earn
Out senior bowline team
will be competing in the
District Bowling "tournament
Fere r at Mount Forest. Good
luck 'bowlers
Wort. started last Saturday
updating .the electrical
wire. and lights, etc tri the
lounge Tnc bar will be open
uunng these renovations.
Please excuse any inconve-
nience these repairs cause.
At the goon! down tit the
sun and in the morning we
will remember then:.
Eight children brave storm
Although the buses to
Walton school were cancelled
lint Wednesday, the -school
remained open and eight chil-
dren braved the storni to
attend • .
On Thursday the very pop-
ular ."Themo Thursday" was
introduced with the theme
beiip "Healthy -Living-
There-arc
Living'There arc 7' groups .and cavi,
teaclte! -wilt he doing some
r:Pecial activity with the kids.
The kids named their groups
and glade posters -with their
team name on 11 and various
edeas about the theme. Sue
Hannon got the staff and kids
sweat,ne with theft aerobics
and acme learned quickly
what r ,.... e,t shape they were
re The (,rade 1 s are still
• working on the passage of
time and have measured how
quickly their amaryllis has
grown. They are also work:
ing on a winter unit and are
doing experiments with
'snow: They have a black bris-
tol board in the freezer and
will catch snowflakes and
then look at them under_ a
inagnilytng glass. They then
Walton
by Patty Bank-
,, 887-6156 r
hope to draw their two
snowflake and brake .t winter
scene. • •
The Grace .2/3. class did ,t•
move -You see 11 - nuts yoli
don't" experiment, where dies
had two cups of water and it
one they added. (, t.p lot.
. sugar (that is how many i. in
a cart of.pop) and tasted e. 1+
showed that. there are nutri-
ent. in loud but you can't
always see it.
The Grade 314s are busy.
reading .winter novel. and
writing stories. In keeping
with this theme some of the
kids did research about ;pen
gums. Did you know that
, when the eggs are layed they
are placed on the penguin
feet and the stomach .skie
folds down over top to keep
them waren'! It is also impor-
tant to note that hoar the
'morn and dad take tunes et -
hatching the eggs
.Annual meeting held
The Hensel) Shuffleboard
scores for January 21 are as
follows: Ina Williams 465.
Litima Campbell 42(1. Dave
Woodward 413; , Theo
Vandenboom 412, Evelyn
Veneer 411, Jim Davis 387.
Ethel McMurtrie 366, Helen
McKay 353:
At Hensel) United Church
Rev. •Robert Peebles .was the
guest minister. Rev. Peeble's
message was "The -Bible".
Under the direction of Doug
•Klopp, the choir sang
"Thc Lord's Prayer". The
ushers were Cecil Pepper and
Dennis Martin. Anna Annen
and Michael Annen were the
greeters.
The annual meeting and
potluck lunch followed the
church ;service. •Rev..Ed
L aksmanis of Crediton assist-
Hensall
by Liz Sangster
262-2715
ed by Brent Caslick of
Centralia chaired the -meet-
ing.
The sympathy of the coni-
munity is extended to the
Armen family.
Communion will be
observed February 9. A sec-
ond offering will be taken for
Love'. Community Outreach.
MBET11NGS
February 3 at 1:30 p.m. chic
Friendship Circle meet..
February 6 at 2 pan. the
.Afternoon Ladies meet. The
PCW of Carmel Presbyterian
Church rnaet February 3. -at 8
PAL
Wettest yearin Canada in `9i
Late year .was the. .wettest
year in Canada in the 49
years since comparative pre-
cipitation records started
.being kept in 1948, according
to the Atmospheric Envir-
onment Service on .the
Internet.
Record-breaking levels. of
rain, .hail . and .aiaw -wart:
recorded.
Most of it fell in "extreme
events" ,according to a ,scien-
tist at the federal .ageeicy.
"It wasn't necessarily that
we had nitre rainy, -days, it
was that we had more rain
wizen it rained."
Doug and •Marg Fraser arc
bads troth the land of SIM -
Sill it: and warrntlt, Jarnatca
that i. They:spent a week
there and enjoyed themselves
lminenseis Doug noted that
Mere were quite a lew• hotels
closed this year and not quite
as'rnarry tourists. One person
told, me that every: ante Doug.
and 1t'larg teavtt Iter Jamaica.
ti storms here in good Ole
Wants,, and • area. They
pruvet; tt io be true again this
year
Darrell and Jenntier
McClure wert greeters at
Dull'. tinned Church un Jan:
26. Res. Murray's theme was
•
Jintah and he read the story
about. him lel the children
during children's time. Alter
the service people "enjoyed a
putiuck lunch and then
attended the annual meeting.
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SOCIETY OF HURON COUNTY
*THAN K to the following restaurants
that offered smoke-free dining
YOUon Weedless Wednesday.
Baylield - Jiggers Place • Little Inn • Albion Hotel
The King's Bakery & Tearoom' • Brucefield - Millington's'
Clinton - New Orteans Pizza • Dixie Lee • China Palace •
Exeter - McDonald's' • Tasty Nu Bakery' • Kentucky Fried Chicken•
New Orleans Pizza' • Ranch House & Saloon • Ten Horton's'
Fordwich - Fordwich Handtmart
Goderich - Donut Defile • La Brassine • Candehght Restaurant
Pearls Chinese & Canadian Restaurant • Zonis Restaurant
Murphy's Landing • Runway Lights • Rooney's Restaurant *Subway'
Bene iller inn' • Pizza Hur • Pizza Pizza' • Tim Norton's' • VanDety's•
McDonald's' (Wal-Mart & Bayfield Rd.) • Cooker's Mercantile'.
Londeeboro - Hifcrest Restaurant • Blyth - BJ's Cate
Seeforth - Tasty Nu Bakery' • Wong's Grill
Commercial Hotel • New Orleans Pizza'
Walton - Walton inn • Brussels - Brussels Country inn
Wingham - Jag's Roadhouse • Donut Delite • Great China House
Kentucky Fried Chicken' • Maitland Restaurant • Frosty Queen
.Zurich - Myrtle's Pantry' •
*These restaurants provide
smoke-free dining every
.day ot the year
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