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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLakeshore Advance, 2011-11-09, Page 21Towns meeting Nov. 9 WIWI SWUM Laltimikeli Matte The next meeting of the "Friends of Hay Township Hall" will be Wednesday Nov 9, 2011. The meet - nwill be held at Nay Township Hall ,urfch at 7pm . All are welcome! The St. Banl'tace CWL bazaar was a big success Oct. 29. There were lots of winners for the penny sale with items being donated by various The Zuri The ch Lionr Club held its October dinner meeting Wed., Oct. i?. 24 with 19 members present. ' -President Lion Henry Drzewiecki opened themeeting with the singing of 0' Canada and the Lions' grace. the meeting was're-convened after a delicious dinner and Lion Bob Gotten of the Exeter Lions Club introduced the guest speaker, Zone Chair Lion P*U1 Anatett, who spoke on the importance of believing - in yourself, the community, seniors, community events and fellow Lions. "Don't tut think you can, believe you can. 50/50 tickets are available from Lion members at a cost of $5 with the draw being held Dec. 18. All pro- ceeds go towards upgrades at the Hay Township hall. There will be a community Christ- mas dinner at the Bluewater Com- plex Thurs., Dec. 8 beginning at 6 p.m. which is for those who are alone or have no family close by. This annual event is free and is being hosted by members of the Zurich Mennonite Church. Those wanting to go are asked to contact Norma or Atte at Blessings Store at 519-236- 4376. The ladies auxiliary meeting was held at the rest home Nov 1 which began with a musical program by Tom and Rose Merrigan from Hensall. Carmel read the minutes from the last meeting in August and thanked those for helping at the Bean Festival booth. Hilda gave the treasurer's report and Marlette Gingerich gave an update on the tuck cart for which more volunteers are needed. Plans are being made for the resi- dents family Christmas dinner at the home Sun., Nov. 20 with entertain- ment starting at 3 p.m. in the front Lobb , Following the dinner, the Tree memorial ceremony will be eld in the chapel at 7 ..m. Any- one wanting to purchase a t for a deceased family member or friend can call Patty Groot at 519-236-4373 ext. 831 for more info. Cost is $25. St. Peter's Lutheran Church Ladies held their meeting in the fellowship hall on Thurs., Nov. 3 with pres. Michele Haberer. The Grand Bend senior band will be coming to entertain the residents at the rest home in Zurich Fri., Nov 11. Remembrance Day ceremonies will be held at 2:30 p.m. and visitors are welcome. Don't forget to go to the penny sale at St. Penes Church hall at St. Joseph on Sun., Nov. 13 following 10:30 a.m. Mass. Golden'Agers held their euchre party last month at Ma lewoods. Winners were white cardhighscore Audrey Smith 7?, second Evelyn Resler 74. Coloured card high score Pat Resler 74, second Gord Smith 87. Dorothy Smith had five lone hands. Draws won by Margaret Ducharme, Volma Caatin. Gwen MaclGellar and Cecilia Farwell. Next euchre will be held Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. The turkey bingo le being held at the Bluewater Community Complex Nov. 30 and a donation of a non-per- ishable food item for the Christmas hampers will be collected at the door. The Santa Claus parade is being held Sun., Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. Mark your calendars and come out to see the big ggThe next meeting of the "Friends of Hay Township Hall" will be Wednesday Nov 9, 2011. The meet- ing will be held at Hay Township Hall in Zurich at 7 p.m. All are welcome! Grade 1 to 8 students of St. Boni- face School went to Mt. Carmel School Nov. 2 to OLMA to see 'Power of One" Personals Jerome, Carmel and Heather were among those who enjoyed going to see the silent movie with live organ music played by fan Sadler for the "Hunchback of Notre Dame" held at the Trlvltt Memorial Anglican Church in Exeter Oct. 28. The com- mitted in charge was stressed in Hal- loween costumes for the occasion. There was also a penny sale with draws following the movie. Best wishes for a speedy recovery go out to Irene Claustus and Dwayne Laporte who are currently in the hospital. May we offer our sincere sympathy to the nuttily and relatives Wednesday, November 9, 2011 • Lakeshore Advance 21 Nominations are now being accepted for the Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Awards The strength of our community lies in solid citizens. If you know a young person, aged 6 to 17, who is involved in worthwhile community service; a special person who is contributing while living with a limitation; a youth who has performed an act of heroism; or a 'good kid' who shows a commitment to making life better for others, doing more than is normally expected of someone their age - help us recognize their contribution - nominate them today! Nominations will be accepted until November 30 Contact this newspaper or the Ontario Community Newspapers Association at vwvw.ocna.org or 905.639.8720 ext. 239 ONTARIO JuNICOre CITIZEN OF nig YEAR AWARDS Coordinated by: