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Huron Expositor, 2007-10-24, Page 23Correspondence .s�a�.•r,,.rn. + ..-.u.L.u.iiwsY'r,,IpN ';!"-r!rr.a ",.."- mr7•7e,,"'.., 'a— s+..v _ The Huron Expositor • October 24, 2007 Page 23 Horticultural society learns about honey harvesting The Hensall shuffleboard scores for Oct. 16 are as follows: (five games) Harry Pennings 404. (four games) Theo Vandenboom 351, Bill Coleman 326. (three games) Gord Ross 437, Dave Woodward 389, Joyce Pepper 346, Willie Hoornaert 341, Merle McLellan 319, Joe Stephens 299, Ray Bennewies 290. The Hensall South Huron Agricultural Society will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of Hensall Arena to make plans for the 140th annual Hensall Spring Fair to be held on June 13-14 2008. Everyone welcome. At Hensall United Church,the sermon was entitled 'Worship that is written on our hearts." Taking part in the service were greeter Mona Alderdice, reader/candle lighter Julie Zbwton, organist Carol Carter, and ushers Kay Mock and Pat Veal. Donna Hamather looked after the nursery. The next council meeting is on Wednesday Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. At Cannel Presbyterian Church, Rev. Jan McInnis was the guest minister with Joyce Pepper playing the organ. The offering was received by Frank Varley. The Hensall and Community Horticultural Society held their October meeting on Monday evening with Luanne Phair presiding. The Scarecrow Contest winners were, (business class) Thompson's, McBeath Funeral Home, Bank of Montreal; (chil- dren's class) Brayden Hulley, Evan Krebs. Jenny Jolly, a long-time member of the society, was presented with a service cer- tificate honoring her years of faithful ser- vice to the Society. The guest speaker, Susan Ferguson of Ferguson Apiaries, gave an informative talk on how bees are cared for and how honey is harvested. Susan had slides and photos to illustrate her talk Ann Maxwell thanked Susan for her informative and interesting presenta- tion. A letter from the Ontario Horticultural Association informing us that our insur- ance would be increased was read. The annual pot -luck dinner will be held on Sunday, Nov 25. By Liz Sangster Residents write and collect 100 letters for troops Fun and fitness started the week for residents Monday morning as physio aide Tonya put them through their paces with a combination of stretching, free weights, repetitions, interactive ball toss and parachute work. Everyone enthusiastically partici- pates to their ability level as they strive to achieve increased flexibility and sta- mina. Lori Burt, registered massage thera- pist was in for the day on Monday pro- viding her soothing services to resi- dents and in the afternoon the Hensall United Church women provided assis- tance and prizes for the bingo games. Breakfast group participants feasted on eggs made to order, ham, toast, a variety of fruit and bottomless cups of tea and coffee, Tuesday morning with volunteer Edna Deitz. In the afternoon Val McDonald of Faith Tabernacle in Centralia led worship at the church service with Belva Fuss as volunteer pianist. The Wednesday afternoon euchre players were pleased to welcome Alice, a new resident who enjoys the game. Volunteers Donna and Francis take turns facilitating the weekly euchre group. Music Therapist Lisa Stewart, who is in weekly, has been pleased with the progress of our Chime Choir. The repertoire of tunes is increasing as timing and skill improve. Retirement Home's Friendship Friday program drew a good crowd to Qtt4.c'tt-\%a\ :LlHI Retirement I I4 ►t t ie the lounge Friday evening when musician Martin Gelinas entertained for the evening. Sunday was a big day for residents when they welcomed their family members and friends to the annual family Thanksgiving dinners. Retirement residents had the added bonus of hosting their Open Doors event. Throughout the afternoon pho- tographer Tricia Dennomme was on hand to take family photos which fami- ly members could order at very reason- able cost. Retirement residents are also pleased to announce that they reached their goal of writing and collecting 100 letters to send to the troops overseas. Schades celebrate 50th wedding anniversary We have had a breezy few days but nice temperature in Winthrop. Anyone doing any driving can observe the beau- tiful colours of the trees, maple mostly. If you drive North Main in Seaforth, take note of two or three brilliant trees near Franklin Street. I have noticed, for several years, they put on a gorgeous dis- play. Susan and Brian MacDonald visited Susan's family in Ripley and attended a special church service. Don and Maja Dodds visited Maja's mother at Queensway in Hensall and celebrated the home's Thanksgiving with turkey and all the trimmings. A large number of people attended the open house for Elgin and Ruth Schade on their 50th anniversary. They were married Oct. 5, 1957 at Listowel United Church (now Trinity United) in Listowel. Ruth commented that the weather was similar to Saturday without the wind. There was no ser- vice at Cavan United Church this past Sunday as it was Northside's anniversary. The group "Oracle" presented a message in music and song. Those attending enjoyed the presentation immensely. Oct. 28 is anniversary service at Cavan United Church. Guest speaker at the 11 a.m. service will be Rev. Cheryl Stadelbauer-Sampa, formerly of Egmondville. All are welcome. Lunch will follow after the service. On Nov 4, there will be a special ser- vice featuring Tracy McLennan (Bosman) and her trip to Europe last year. More details next week. Food for Thought HAPPY 6 Birth October 25 DIANNE COOK Love from your family • There are two kinds of people who don't say much - those who are quiet and those who talk a lot. By Ruth Campbell cinema*er OShnp Make Your Own Beer, Wine, Coolers and Fruit Wine (rep here or at howl) 84 Kingston St., GODERICH 524-2323 24*4( jerketifiefe4-We Your presence is present enough! However if you feel so inclined. donations to the Seaforth Communit Hospital Foundation will benefit us all. Come v t and `\ help \7' KEN &• MARINA SCOTT celebrate their 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY! Seaforth Agriplex FRI., OCT 26, 2007 8:30 PM Their package was sent to Belleville for distribution. ALLOWEEN BAS Featuring LIVE BAND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Seaforth Agriplex o Advanced Tickets 90°° at the d • 6th annual costume party Age of Majority 1fatlowe'en Dane Saturday, Oct. 27/07 Nes Brodhagen Community Centre 8 p.m. - midnight Tickets $10 Call 519-347-4127 519-345-2746 or at the Door Prizes for Various Costume Categories ' Seaforth Branch 156 tv5-'i Royal Canadian Legion REMEMBRANCE DINNER Sat., November 10t Guest Speaker Social Hour 6-7 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. Tickets $1000 at 519-527-0740