Huron Expositor, 2009-10-21, Page 14Page 14 The Huron Expositor • October 21, 2009
Correspondence
Cavan celebrating anniversary service Oct 25
What fresh days and nights we
are having in Winthrop. However
we haven't had rain for a few days
and the farm equipment is quite
noticeable in the fields.
In my column last week, it should
have read "we are are now" into
hockey," etc.
There was no service at Cavan
United Church last Sunday as it
was Nn.+.Fa:Ado
Northside's
145th Anniver-
sary Service. Rev.
Wilbert Schwindt was the guest
speaker.
Next Sunday, Oct. 25 is the An-
niversary Service at Cavan with
Rev. Sheila Macgegor as the guest
speaker. There will also be special
music, Lunch will follow.
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Beatrice Camp-
bell had a busy
weekend - Vince
and Sheila Nicol and family vis-
ited on Saturday and returned to
London on Sunday. She then went
to Brian and Carol Ann's for their
family Thanksgiving get-together.
On Monday she joined us for our
Thanksgiving.
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Horticultural Society discusses gardening in a changing clim
e Orth en District H�.n...i_e Seaforth and District Horticul-
tural Society met at Northside Unit-
ed Church on Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Ken Papple introduced speaker,
Rodger Tschanz who manages the
Trial Garden program atthe Univer-
sity ofGuelph.His subjet was "Gar-
dening in a Changing Climate."
He gave a very interesting talk
accompanied by a slide show, men -e ing various plant varieties that
ought resistant, those that re-
spond to either sun or shade condi-
tions and those that can resist pow-
dery mildew.
Some of the more interesting
plants he mentioned were Papyrus
and Black Peari Ornamental Pep-
pers which were truly beautiful and
certainly would add interest to any
garden
Apparently, the secret to keeping
petunias looking lovely throughout
the growing season is to use a good
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plaintsabout petunias not doing too
well this year so maybe next year
we'll all have a better display.
He answered many questions from
members and gave us the website
to get more information on the pro-
gram - www.plant.uoguelph.ca/i-
garden. For those interested in vis-
iting the gardens they are located on
the east side of Victoria opposite the
Arboretum.
Ken thanked the speaker and Ruth
Smith opened the meeting at 8:50
p.m.
David Norman gave the Treasur-
er's report. The Canadian Legion
has asked us to buy a wreath for
Remembrance Day and Ruth Smith
agreed to walk it from the Legion to
the Cenotaph.David asked for suggestions from
members for an auditor for our year
end statements because it's possible
that Kevin Kale will no longer be
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danny.Streutker gave the report on
Ciderfest held on Sept. 27. Despite
the rain it was a good day and she
thanked everyone for their participa-
tion, those who gave plants, books,
etc. and those who looked after the
tables.
Ruth Smith sent a Nomination
Sheet around - a second Vice -Pres-
ident, Social Committee Leader and
five two-year directors are needed.
Volunteers to prepare and serve re-
freshments after each meeting are
also needed.
The volunteer sheets showing
hours worked are also needed for the
next meeting.
Helen McNaughton reported. that
24 tickets for the November turkey
dinner had already been sold and
that David Norman would be taking
over the sale of the rest of the tickets.
Information about the dinner will be
in the newspaper and ons, cable T.V.
Ken Papple spoke about the TD
Canada Trust tree program and var-
ious suggestions as to locations for
these plantings were offered, such
as the park in Egmondville and the
public school grounds.
Ken also mentioned that he needs
recommendations for speakers for
the meetings - .these will be needed
for inclusion in the 2010 annual re-
port so any suggestions should be
given to Ken or Ruth Smith.
He also has 200 tulip bulbs to be
planted around the Cenotaph and
asked for volunteers to help with
this.
Elly Schoonderwoerd will be at-
tending the District 8 meeting on
Oct. 31 to be held in Auburn, and
Ruth Smith will attend also.
Astrid Guntensperger mentioned
that she needs reports in for the
2010 Yearbook.
Three door prizes were given out
and the meeting adjourned at 9:20
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