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Correspondents
Funds raised for Colombian
orphans by local students
St. Columban
• 'Freely and openly sharing
his faith.with us. Nathaniel • ..
Mateus-Ruiz enthralled the
audience at the Lenten talk
series with his unique style
and lively • '
presentation. We
learned of the four
stages of spirituality.,
•namely. childhood,
:adolescent. mature
and adult.
Better known as '
:'Nathaniel." this
• interesting young
man presented many
insights for us to
think about.
Nathaniel currently'
serves as chaplain for
St. Michael and St. Anne's
" High Schools.
The Thursdayevening
.Lenten talk seris will
conclude this coming
Thursday evening at 7:30
p.ni.. in the St.,Columban enable them_ to earn a living.
Church Hall. To help this project. the
John Field. who is the, • Grade 4 class sold Easter.
.tress management eggs and the Grade 5/6 class
counsellor for Perth County held a hake sale. Several of
Pork Producers will he the
.guest speaker. His topic will
be "managing anger."
Happy Birthday to
Elizabeth (Bep) Klaver, and
- Matt Ryan who
recently celebrated
their birthday.
The
students at St.
Columban School.
have been
participating in an
• By Mary C. - interesting Lenten
Ryan • project. Funds are
345:2560 being raised for a
ermit 1' school to Colombia.
This is a school for•
children orphaned by
• the violence in '
Colombia. The monies raised
will he used to buy sewing
machines for this school.
With the sewing machines, •
the.young people.can learn
• the skills for a trade that will
BUCK Fir DOE
for
Wilma Riehl ET Bill Anderson
SATURDAY APRIL 15
at the
Commercial Hotel, Seaforth
Age of Majority Required
. Tickets $5.00 each
For Information Call
522-0214 or 527-2186
the students also participated
in the chess tournament
recently held in Stratford.
On the lighter. side,
"Wacky Hair Day' saw
students sporting many
unique and unusual
hairstyles. "Rainbow Day"
allowed the students to see
how many different colour:
they could put on at once.
Congratulations to Adam
Koehler and his teammates.
the Seaforth Hitmen, who .
returned from the Provincial
Broomball Finals -held
recently in Ottawa placing
sixth in. all of Canada. They
won silver in the 'B". The
girl's team. the Seaforth
Assassins, also won silver in
their division. A team from
Palmerston also competed.
Teams from other provinces
in Canada. including Nova •
. Scotia. New Brunswick:
Quebec. Manitoba. .
Saskatchewan. Alberta and
Northwest Territnries-also
competed: This was an
excellent opportunity to'meet
young people from all across
Canada.
Buck & Doe
Rob
for
Patricia
Stapleton
Sat, April 15
9. 1 a.m.
Blyth Community
Centre
Age of Maiority - Lunch
Tickets $5.00
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Performed - your!ot,aton or
ow indoor or outdoor ;hamar
(non ienominadonall.
orbmchure ail•
REV. CHRIS MORGAN
ALL FAITHS PASTORAL CENTRE
BENMILLER, 524-5724
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ALZHEIMER SOCIETY
OF HURON COUNTY
SPECIAL STEPS TRAINING
Wed., April 26 & Thurs.,, April 27
6pmto9pm
Huron County Health [:nit
Would you like to become a
Special Steps Companion?
The Alzheimer Society of Huron County is holding.
a 2 night training session for individuals who
would like to become involved in .a walking
program for people who have Alzheimer Disease
and other dementia.
Please call the office to pre -register
482-1482 or 1-800-561-5012
Wedding Announcement
Bruce and Lynne Bauer, Brodhasent,, are pleased
to announce •the rnarriage of their dairylttt'r.
Samantha, -to Doug Hopper son of Mare Jird
the fate Jim Hopper, Seaforth.. The weddinz, took
place on March 11•, 2000; at the kingdom Hall
of Jehovah's Witnesses in Stratford; They art'
residinY'in Fullarton; Ontario.
"Easter Bunny Tea
And Open House"
Seaforth Manor
(1st and 2nd Floors)
Sot. April 15;
2-4 pm
Dessert: $ 3.00/person
Complimentary. treats .for all -the kids
from the Easter Bunny'
T� reserve tickets call Cheryl Phillips or
Charlene Foxton at 527-0030! All reser/led
tickets get a "free draw" on an Easter
surprise!
SPRING AND SUMMER CAR CARE
Keeptn; A Healthy,,Car
Inside Arid • Out:
Su01merttnte 'Auto
M•untrna'nce Tips
It yea thought last winter
ss a$ tough on• .your
autontobite, ju$t add the
punishment of summer's
heat, dust,, and stop -and -go
traffic. Without routine
maintenance. your vehicle
could be poised for 'a
breakdown. "
The money you spend on
regular.. , periodic
maintenance should pay for
itself in peace•of mind and
longer vehicle life.-_up'to
50 percent longer, according
to auto experts.` -
Getting Started
The best planning,gutde is
your owner's manual. Read
it. and follow the
manufacturer's
recomiut•nded• service.
schedules.
•Air -Conditioning — A
marginally operatinz air-
conditioning system will f it
in hat weather. ' Have the
s tein esamtned by a
technician who is ASE
certified rn air-conditioning
repair and service.. You'll be
doing the environment a
favor. ,too. since poorly
maintained air -conditioners
can leak ozone-depleting
chemicals into the
atmosphere.
•Cooling System The
greatest cause of -summer._
breakdowns is oveidieating.
The- tightness and condition
of drive belts,: clamps and
hoses'should be checked by
a pro. The cooling system
shou)d be completely
flushed and refilled about
every 24 months:- The level,
condition and concentration
of the coulant.should be
checked pe.riodicatly. (A
5W50 mix of antifreeze and
(7,,,s7.1qC'ly OM:CDC,'
expires May' 15, 2000
GET YOUR CAR ROAD READY
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ROTATE & Q ^A5
BALANCE kR
YOUR TIRES
Reg. $29.45 '
Call For Your Appointment To day
ARCHIE'S
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OPEN 364 Days a Year
5270881 24 Ctodeilch Si. B.. Seaiorth
Serving S.gforth & Area for over 20 Ware
COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
®"Class A Mechanic"
Safety Checks. bine Ups. Exhaust. Brakes. Oil
Changes. Tire Sales. Service and Repair. etc. r
trl.il
water is usualiy
recommended
vourselfers. wait; until the
engine has cooled before
removing -the radiator cap.
Do • not .dump • old
antifreeze/coolant . into
streams.or sewers.
*Oil — Change your oil and
oil filter as specified in you
manual more • often
every 3.000 miles, tf you
make frequent short trips,
plan extended travel with
lots of luggage, or if you tow
a trailer. Many -repairshops
will accept your -used oil;
never dump .it':on the
ground or into streams or
sewer's.
•
Engine Performance
Replace other filters (air;
fuel, FCY, etc.) • as
recommended - more often
in dusty conditions. Have
engine driveability
problems (hard starts,
rough.:ditn r. diminished
power, etc. - ,:orrected"at a
good shop. with modern
testing equipment and
ASE -certified technician's.
In addition to getting better
gas mileage. yowl' help
lessen .air pollution by
..keeping your engine at peak
performance.
- •Windshield Wipers - A
dirty
windshield nausea eve
fatigue and.can • pose a
safety hazard: Replace worn
• blades and keep plenty. of
• -windshield washer. solvent
• on hand to combat insects
and road:constructioin.dust. •
•Tires •— Have your tires
rotatedabout.every 5,000
mile:;.'• Check tire pressures
oncea month; let the tires
• "cool down'."first. Examine
each. tire• for tread • life. -
.'uneven wearing. , and
cupping: check ' the
`sidewalls for cuts and nicks.
An alignment is warranted
if there's -uneven tread - wear
or the month
of April
Receive a
EE CARD;
GET 4 MONTHS
NO CHARGE
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
With a Quaker State oil change.
Then renew it with another. And another...
24botn i day • 800 -number • Tauing to waist
365 days a Ova hotline tliubfied repair shop
'Reswcuom reply. See program '« *malt
TEATERO MOTOR PRODUCTS
Automotive Saps & Soirvico
527-2291 •
220 Main St. South, Seatorth
)r.,t your vehicle .-pulls' 111:
.i fiat. level roadway. Don't
tort;et..to check -your spare.
and.be sure _the jack is in
�t ui,d-co.sndition Property
maintained. tires last longer.
saving. you- money and.
redueini,►. the. burden ,at
landfills. • •
.-
•Brakes -:Brakes should.
be inspected as,
recommended in - your
.manual, sooner if you notice
pulsations. grabbing, noises
or longer stopping di nee:`
Minor- brake .proems
should lie corrected
promptly.
•Battery — Batteries.can
fail artytime 11 year. The
only accurate way to detect
a weak battery 'is with
professional_ equipment, but
most people can perform
routine ,1.1J•'• --,•'1 pe
corrosion from ;lust
cabli' t:onnccttons. •it•Ail ail
'surface: "t•i;.,it':•li
.connections. (thutt •r•.•
t
_::Ire removable..,:heck t lie
tluid•level iitonthly. Wvar
prufective eye. ,erar :,inti
gloves.
•Lights -'inspect :ill Tight:
and bulbs; 'repiace burnird-
out biilbs;'periodically clean
dirt and insects from "all
lenses. Use a darn urag to
prevent scratching.
Emergencies
Carry some basic tool's. Ask
technician• . for
suggestions. Also include a
first aid kit, flares and a
flashlight. Consider buying
a car phone fir .t CB:radio.
• Windshield Replacement & Repair
e. Door and Rear Sliders
• Window Tinting