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Home My WebLink AboutHuron Expositor, 2000-11-29, Page 23 -TNI HURON EXPOSITOR, Neverimr.r 20, 9000 News United Way launches letter • campaign The Huron United Way .launched a letter campaign last week across, the county and in Seaf6rth in an effort to help the organization raise its goal of $210.000 for 2000. - The organization helps hand 17 agencies in Huron County that provide assistance to the community through programs like Big Brothers/Sisters. According to United Way statistics. one in three Huron • County residents will use a United •Way funded service but only one in eight county residents.will donate to the Huron. United Way. • - .The organization is encouraging. donations directly from residents or through organized payroll deductions at places of employment. • Donations Of more than $10 will automatically receive a tax receipt. Thousands of, Huron County residents benefit from agencies chat receive funding from the United Way.. Locally, Mary •Verhierne is the -Seaforth Campaign Chair. Student: from St. James School have already been helping with this year's campaign;: stuffing more than 1.800 envelopes that should have .arrived in Seaforth and area homes early last week. • • . . • : For more inforniarion. The United Way can be contacted at 482-7643. Beaven says goal was to ensure voters made informed decision From Pogo 1 - posted throughout 'the evening. At about 10:'10. with eight polls in. Steckle carried 634 votes. with Kelly and Beaven trailing at 288 and 272 respectively. Ten minutes later. Beaven .moved into second place. where he remained after all haliots were Counted, and this result, brought a smalr cheer'tronr -those. ,watching: the television screen, The highest cheerhowever. to the many who helped on his. campaign team. Beaven noted that .the election process had proven to be• a truly humbling experience" asdriving around, he saw his name on ,signs on (awns of people who he had never met before, bat who also believed in theAlliance 'party. • Noting that he ,did not -want the gathering. --at the Fish and: Game to be a wake...Beave'n had ' his Supporters laughing when he noted that he Was going to ask a'. friend in the party ' who had won a seat to push a'Bill through that stated Only '10 - year -olds coups vote. as ' the. Grade 5 class at' T - n b e t'r v '. hooi. when .polled, chose him as -the. winner. •"We won a few, palls as • well: he said: -adding that. he would be interested in seeing all of the results. Asked 'by: a person in attendance'to make. mention of gun owners. the -77 o itdoorsman 'stated. "1: will say something to .gun. owners - I am proud to be one. t Will continue to be proud .to be one.- He ne."He added the. he knows gun owners gave the Alliance Party their support. .as:did many Other groups. "I know the 'nett time we'll do a lot better." he said. • was reserved for the entrance of the candidate shortly after II .p.m Beaven mdse hitt• way through '. the crowd to rte microphone with his:wife Stacy. where he rioted that the greatest' thing spourbeing on the campaign. trail was having . the opportunity - to -meet thousands and thousands of Huron -Bruce residents. He iaid,when he and his team entered .the eleettun pros si. their goal was.not so Much to win the riding. but to ensure voters were able to make an informed decision • • - Those involved with the Alliance have also realized there is a bit of a concern with vote splitting "with out trends in the conservative camp." he said. The candidate added that he. w'as.proud to have many federal Tories on his campaign team. After passing 'on thanks Vcr5 3erncr 3catt h+ilgendortf photo Remember just last week... . . Emily Hildebrand shovels some of the Main Street snow after several inches fell on the area last week making. some speculate this might be a tang,winter despite this week's.more seasonal temperatures and rain. Thank You I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the voters in Huron -Bruce for their tremendous support in the federal election. I will do my utmost to meet and exceed your expectations. Feei free to call me anytime with your concerns. Thank you again! ?han%you I would. like to thank everyone who supported me at the -polls. Thanks also to those who helped or contributed any way to my victory. I look forward' to serving the residents. of $ea.forth on the new Hurod ga - Council Please Contact me with any commernts or concerns ydu may. have. Bili Teall Chinelbt SerViCegil !totem irwitediwatiend theseertrateAwthes First Presbyterian Church Godench St._W. Seabrth Rev. Vander mey WORSHIP SUNDAY 11:15 AM Sunday School during 'Norstup St Thomas Anglican Church Jarvis St. Sealorth Rev. Roden Hiscox Catholic Church 482-7861 SUNDAY, DEC. 3rd 'White Gin Sunday" Service of Holy Communion at9:30a.tn. Bethel Bible Church An Associated Gospel Church 126 Main St. Sealorth Surldey WOr.Mp tiour 11 AM Wednesday 1 PM Adventure Club ter Mat roux+ Groups 9:45 swMay Scrooge Pasta. Rev. Doug Corrivetu 527.0902 Saturday - 5:15 pm St. James Pansh, Seatorth Saturday - 7:15 pm SI. Josephs Parish, Clinton Sunday - 9:00 am 5t. Wheel's Parish, 131ylh Sunday - t t•oo am SI. James Parish, Sea$orth Father Dino Salvador E9mondville United Church Rev. Judith Springers Worship at 11 a.m. Dec. 3 Edward Klasaen 7:30 p.m. Sunday School Grades 2 to 8 10 a.m. Nursery to Grade 1 11 a.m. NORTHSIDE - CAVAN UNITED CHURCHES Rev. Sheila Macgregor - Minister SUNDAY. DEC. 3rd 1st in Advent "Sacrament of the Lord's Supper.' 9:30 a.m. Cavan 11 a.m. Northside ALL WELCOME! 114114041111101001411.40441.4.4 A NOTICE Fnr the .on%emence .11 our ;hems SEAFORTH VETERINARY CLINIC will be open THURSDAY EVENINGS Ely appointment only Please call tor appornlmenis 519-527-1760 Kara L. Pepper, RMT stm/.Massae llama Contact: Seaforth Chiropractic Clinic. 527-1242 for an appointment Pertter Kap4ake Cl rittinaek Ornament3 Make Great Christmas Gifts Only S10o8 each Taxes included .Select from the Saialbrth Town Hall 1893 and the Seaford, Collegiate Institute 1878 Available at: Box Furniture, Hildebrand Flowers, Nifty Kamera. Seaforth Jewellers, Sills Hardware and The Seaforth Municipal Office. Also available at the Seaforth Municipal'Office are Posters.of the Seaforth & Area Museum featuring the Original Silts Hardware Store. All Proceeds to the Seaforth & Area Museum See you at the Toy Show December 2 and 3 - For real peace of, mind, look t 1� i:t> symbol protection. 1 We provide insurance protection :hat lets you sleepat night. Thais because the collective strength of our 5O community based.mutual • • insurers makes its among the most finanually secure insurance networici in the world. For you. it means friendly knowledgeable service from peopie who • understand your needs Md provide the arotectton,and service You Wart. t. f�N DOWNIE 1111 ,84 393-6402 640/l-..l....i J,,.,,v �w.,.P ......,.�../ 3932 .. . 1-800-263-1961 Sr�cr. :Moro wrua/,fiNlV f-ffauoo• Call LYNDA VINCENT at 527-2204 br toll free 1-888-269-0377 _HEALTH ON THE HILL_ .1 Review of activities at SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COMMUNITY "FLU" VACCINECLINICS I'Icfue stay tuned w C KNX, Cable TV. postings -for anntiunceinent of Clinic date to be reschet uled due to inclement weather Nov! 21st and 22nd. No appointment will be necessary. Clinic will he provided on a first come first 'served basis. Please. wear, a short .sleeved. tpp and • bring your yellow Immunization Record. There is no charge for this Ontario Ministry of Health and Lung loan Care initiative. NOV ENIEER.IS"DEABETE4 MONTH" in Ontunu.'Seal'orth Hospital :rrngratula(cs Monica Kenney on winning the Canadian •. Dtaheic..\ssuciauon Cookbook.• '.More Choice Menus". Appreciation is extended to Steve Delchiaro tit Scutorth hood Market for providing space for a community awareness display, Remember: Testing for •type 2. Diabetes using. i Flashing Plasma- Glucose lost should he performed every t years for individuals uver age 45 years. Some individuals should he toted annually or earlier. See your physician -to see if you have additional risk factors for Diabetes. BLOOD DONATIONS within the Inst 3 months, 62 bltiud trtntusiuns haus been administered at•SCH. Th,s indicates the value and demand for blood donations right here in •aur local communities. Your donation really dees make a difference! TREE OF LIGHTS "A Celebration of Sharing" let the spirit of Christmas shine by giving a Gift of Light. Amid -the dense fog, the Blue spruce Christmas tree was lit in the Tree Lighting Ceremony -Sun. Nov. 26111. Seaforth Hospital. Auxiliary extend • their sincerest Thanks to everyone who continue to support this fundraiser by their attendance, participation. and/or by purchasing a ticket. This year proceeds go towards the purchase of a lift weigh scale and hip chair for patients convalescing post hip surgery. Tickets as a "Gift To" or, "In Memory •Of° are available at the Hospital Switchboard or from Auxiliary members up until Chnstmas at the cost of 55.00 each. Visitors.. patients, • staff arc invited to reminisce as they view the names of the gifts to whom tickets have been purchased, down the hall from Switchboard. slain [MIME ME E QLIDr a service to help the bereaved deal with loss at Holiday time will he held in Seaforth at the Si, Thomas Anglican Church Sunday. December 10, 2000 4 - 5 p.m. Everyone welcome. Sponsored by Huron Hospice Volunteer Service and supported by local Clergy and Funeral Directors. For further information, please contact Huron Huspice Volunteer Office at 527-0655 or Local Clergy.