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Huron Expositor, 2009-09-30, Page 2222 The Huron • September 30, 2009 Correspondence Live music show has some residents up off their feet and moving on the dance floor & Fitness started the week for Queensway Nursing and Retirement Home residents on Monday morning with an energetic workout for the body, led by Mandi, followed by mind stimulating word games and mental aezbics. Ii the afternoon, the Hensall Pres- byrian women provided assistance andprizes for bingo. 'Rti,roughou.t the day Lori Burt, reg- istered massage therapist, adminis- tered her soothing services to resi- dents. Breakfast group met Tuesday morning over delicious pancakes, syrup, fruit and sausage as well as lots of good conver- sation. Later in the morn- ing, Rev. John Trem- bulak of Zion Lutheran Church led worship for residents. The residents appreciated his message and old time booming preacher's voice, of the type they remember from before sound systems became . common in churches. In the afternoon, residents ben- efited from sensory program and in the evening -several took part in the Wii Game workout with the student activation aide. Residents benefited from music therapy with 41=21.11111.Lisa Stewart on Wednesday with her small group session, drumming group and one-to-one music therapy. In the afternoon, baking group met to make tasty butter tarts. The September Birthday Party cel- ebration was a highlight on Thurs- day_ when Marie Flynn's group made up of Orville Storey, Murray and Sherry McCall, John Jewitt and Jo- seph Flynn on violins, Earl Flynn on the drums .and Marie and Simone Flynn playing piano, provided some beautiful music for residents. An added feature was a performance by Hannah Ladd, Melissa Dykstra and 4 Paul & Joan Spittal, & Bruce & Linda Adamson are pleased to announce the forthcoming marriage of their children Cara & Rob. The couple will be married in Guysborough, Nova Scotia on October 10, 2009, & are living in Halifax, Nova Scotia. -Congratulations & much love. Mom Dad & Robert (Spittal) 4. Vanessa Ladd of the Carry On Clog- gers. Resident's Council met Friday morning to preview the upcoming month of October and offer their in- put and in the afternoon the library/ tuck cart traveled the hallways for residents' convenience. Saturday afternoon, -residents, family members and friends filled the Activity room for a performance by Harvey Smith, Devon Martene, Harold Mills and Shirley Dann. The blend of guitar, violin, piano and ac- cordion had several residents up on the dance door. St. James CWL meeting is scheduled for Oct. 6 Simon Ronan Kramers, son of David and Karen; Isaak Robert Smith, son of Bob and Pam; Benjamin El- liott Van Loon, son of Jeff' and Michelle and Austin Wayne Hartman, son of John and Tara, were all baptized at St. Patrick's Church, Dublin on Sept. 26. St. Patrick's CWL held a meeting on Sept. 29. Once again the CWL will be pray- ing the rosary at St. Patrick's Church during the month of October. Prayers will begin at 7:15 p.m. St. James CWL meeting will be held on Oct. 6 in the vestry at 7 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for garden plants The Hensall shuffleboard scores for Sept. 15 are as fol- lows: (four games) Catherine DeCorte 525, Gord Ross 413, Ray Bennewies 375, ,Edna Deitz-343, Cor DeCo- rte 288. (three games) Grace Corbett 384, Hank Dorssers 358, Rebecca Wilder 347, Merle McLel- lan 330, Bill Coleman 251, Harry Pennings 224. At Hensall United Church the minister was Pastor Brian McGuffin. Music was provided by Lisa McGuffin and Paul Candler. Suxlday School began this week at Hensall United Church. All children are welcome to at- tend. For further information please contact Lisa Elder at 236-7928. At Carmel Presbyterian Church Pastor Andy Meinen was the minister with Joyce Pepper playing the organ. The offering was received by Al, Hoggarth and Harry Moir. The Hensall and Community Horticultural Society will meet on Sept. 24 at Hensall United Church for the Fall Plant Auc- tion. Members are asked to bring plants from their gardens - the more plants you bring the better your chance of winning a door prize. Local nurseries will be invited to donate plants for the auction as well. Everyone is invited to at- tend and enjoy fellowship and lunch. Donations will be accepted at 6:30 p.m., bidding will begin at 7p.m. By Liz Sangster Come celebrate Ivan Bennewies' 80th'Birthday VED tip") ANNNERSARS Ilan/ Dal JoI Love Dan, Elisha, Kyrah, Steve, Mandy, Ava, Ben, Mimi & Matty Sunday, October 4, 2009 1-4pmatthe Brodhagen Community Centre. Best Wishes Only