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Hensall to host village -wide yard, sale
The Hensall shuffleboard
scores for May 10 are as
follows: Alice Thiel 501,
Wilma Pennings 445, Merle
McLellan 433, Ann Van
Dorren 414, Harry Pennings
414, Edna Deitz 404, Donna
Smale 398, Catherine
DeCorte 379.
At Hensall United Church
Dorothy Corbett was the
greeter with Eric and Eleanor
Mansfield looking after the
ushering duties. The organist
was Carol Carter.
Pastor Fred Darke's
message was "the gifts of the
prophets." Mona Alderdice lit
the Christ Candle and also
gave the
reading.
Anyone
1lensall
wishing to
contribute articles suitable for
the yard sale can bring their
donations to the Hensall
United Church where they
will be stored until sold. For
more information phone
Cecil Pepper at 262-2201 or
the church office at 262-2935.
At Carmel Presbyterian
Church Tracy Whitson-Bahro
was the minister with Joyce
Pepper supplying the music
for the service.
"The Power and the
Presence" was the topic of the
message
given by
Tracy and
Greg. Al
Hoggarth and Harry Smith
received the offering.
On Sunday, May 29,
Carmel Church will celebrate
its anniversary service. There
will be special music for this
occasion.
The Hensall and
Community Horticultural
Society is sponsoring a
Canada Day decorating
contest for homes and
businesses. The deadline to
enter is June 24. For more
information phone 262-2715.
Local seniors enjoy Dining Out program
Over 80 local seniors --
came out to dine for
lunch at the Seaforth
Dining Out program
held at the Seaforth Arena.
The diners were treated to
homemade meatloaf, mashed
potatoes, veggies, coleslaw,
and homemade dessert.
We were privileged to
have the Fellowship Singers
Seaforth Dining Out
come and entertain for us.
The crowd enjoyed them
immensely.
Door ptizes were won by
Amy Wiggins, Ruth Yeandle,
John Johnston, Zelda
Bannerman, John McCallum,
i. Teresa Maloney and
Laura Eggert.
Share the Wealth
winners were Marion
Becker, Shirley Snell, Wilma
Pennings, Catherine Hak,
Shirley Stewart and Marion
Smith.
Our next Seaforth and
Area Dining Out program
will be on Thursday, May 19.
4-H Chinchilla Club wraps up year
The Chinchilla
Club held its show
and auction on
April 30 at the
Walton Hall.
Seven members showed 13
animals. The members
groomed their animals by
combing them.
Ranchers Jack Wilkins
from Lucknow and Ray
Storey from Winthrop judged
the 4-H animals.
Jim Campbell from Walton
Chinchilla Club
auctioned the chinchillas and
prices received for each
animal ranged from $30 to
$85.
Our 4-H show champion
and reserve champion was
Randy Murray and our best
groomed were Ian Murray
and Will Fleming.
This was our last meeting
Kippen Gun Club to host
trap shooting clinic for kids
By Jason Middleton
Expositor Staff
On June 18, the Kippen
Gun Club will be holding a
free trap shooting clinic for
children aged 12, to 16
interested in learning about
the sport.
"What we're trying to do is
get some younger people
involved in trapshooting,"
said club owner Jamie
Caldwell.
The event will start around
10 a.m. at the Kippen Gun
Club and will begin with a
session on gun instructions.
The participants will then get
an opportunity to shoot at 25
clay targets with a member of
the Kippen Gun Club
instructing them.
"I think it's important to
have that one on one
coaching," Caldwell said.
The children will break for
lunch and will then try their
luck at another 25 targets to
see how they improve.
The event is free of charge
to. the first 15 children who
register.
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Caldwell said they currently
have half a dozen kids under
the age of 15 who actively
come to the club to shoot.
"It's a great opportunity for
any kids who are interested in
the sport and want to try it,"
Caldwell said. "It's a free day,
you can't go wrong."
The first 15 children to
register will be enrolled in the
clinic with the last day for
entry being June 10.
For more information or to
register contact Jamie
Caldwell at 262-3313 ext 223
or 262-2339. You can also
contact Caldwell at
JCaldwell @ThompsonsLimit
ed.com.
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Happy 90th
Birthday
Warren Whitmore
of the 4-H
Chinchilla Club
for this year. We
look forward to
this 4-H club next year.
By Jessie Leeming
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Harvey & Patty Dale
May 24
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Graduation
Congratulations
Betiy Little , graduated with
distinction from Fanshawe
College in the Hotel
Management Program. She
was the recipient of the
Canadian Hospitality
Foundation Scholarship and
the Ambassador of Hospitality
Award. Betty is a graduate of
St. James Separate School,
Seaforth District High School
and holds a diploma in
Business Management from
Humber College. Betty is
employed by Fairmont Hotels
at the Delta Armories in
London as Executive Meeting
Concierge. Way to Go Betty!
Love Mum, Ron, Brian, Christie,
Cody and the Swinhels Family
Bill Gibson and Les Hills
hosted a dinner party on
Saturday evening for Mr and
Mrs Dave Leyes, Mr and Mrs
Robert Cooper, and Mr and
Mrs Ken Finnan. The dinner
had been purchased at the
United Church auction held
last fall.
Hensall will be holding a
village -wide yard sale on
May 28. There will be sales
on every street with lots of
fun and bargains for
everyone.
The popular Firemen's
Breakfast will be presented,
and there will be rides for the
kids down by the tracks.
Local couple
to celebrate
50th wedding
anniversary
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Laura and Earl Bennewies
will celebrate their 50th
wedding anniversary at the
Brodhagen Community
Centre on Sunday, 29 from 2
until 5 p.m.
THOUGHT FOR TODAY
What did the beaver say to
the tree?
It's been nice gnawing
you.
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THE HURON EXPOSITOR, May 25, 2005-11
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