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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-09-23, Page 13Visiting cleric talks about caring for the earth Granton WI quizzed on metric; Sy MRS. E. SUMMERS GRANTON The Granton W.I. met at the home of Mrs. Don Roloson on September 16. Mrs. Clarence Lewis presid- ed. The roll call was answered by Something learned in the fast year. Plans were discussed for the bus trip to Listowel Oc- tober 1, also it was decided to take a crewel embroidery course and Mrs. John Scott and Mrs. Dennis St. Dennis offered to be leaders. Mrs. Scott and Mrs. St. Dennis convened the program with the topic Education and Cultural Ac- tivities, which opened with a sing -song led by Mrs. Earl French, followed by a quiz conducted by Mrs. Scott on the metric system which was won by Mrs. Stan Malcolm. The highlight of the even- ing was the showing of a film by Mrs. Scott on the Huron Hope School at Huron Park, which is an integrated school .for normal and trainable retarded children, with the children themselves doing the narrating. St. Thomas Church ladies meet The ladies of St. Thomas church met on September 17 with guests from Lucan and Ilderton. Accordion selections by Helen Herbert and a very descriptive talk by Susan Noon on "A day at Huron Church Camp" which she attended this summer, and will be a leader next year, were given. Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins gave a reading "If God went on Strike" and the Rev. Greg Smith favored with guitar selections. Mrs. Fred Crouch in- troduced the guest speaker, Lonson Randell, of Ilderton who presented a travelog il- lustrated with slides on his trip to the Yukon and Alaska. Mrs. Crouch and her daughter and some people from Ilderton were on that trip too. Business discussed includ- ed plans and the date for the bazaar which will be held November 2d, plans for the ham supper. The meeting concluded by refreshments served by Mrs. K. Hodgins and Mrs. Crouch. church news The Rev. Phyllis Barnes was the guest minister at Granton United Church on Sunday while the Rev. Elwood Morden took the an- niversary service at Wellburn United Church. Rev. Barnes said "The'uare of the earth is everyone's responsibility, we are meant to be God's life preservers for the earth, and all creatures great and small. Whenpurchasingsome fur- niture polish, I had to choose between whale oil or spray, I could not make tip my mind whether to contribute to wip- ing out whales or polluting the air, said the minister, however here and there we see signs of hope. We read in the Observer that oil is being, cleaned. recycled and sold at a cheaper price, perfume made from pulp and by driv- ing slower we can save gas. In her talk to the children Rev. Barnes, illustrated it with the contents of a bag with a bird's nest, a jar con- taining grains of sand and a butterfly with a broken wing, and explained that God puts us in charge of His creatures and the things he has made and to be kind to them. Coffee was served at the conclusion of the service by members of the C.G.I.T. At St. Thomas Anglican Church the Rev. Greg Smith conducted the Harvest Thanksgiving service and Times -Advocate, September 23, 1981 Page 13 4-H girls choose new slate of officers was the Celebrant of Holy Communion. The 1st lesson was read by Susan Noon and the Epistle by Mrs. Ron Har- die. The Rector said that as a Christian community we have been given on this par- ticular day all the blessing of the fruit of the land, and we must recognize and give thanks for the blessings we have received. A Bible case donated by Mrs. Laverne Morley was dedicated. In the Children's Time, they were told about love and thanks and sang accom- panied by the Rector on his guitar. 4-H news The first meeting of the Granton 4-H club taking the course "Ready - get -set - sew" was held at the home of leader Mrs. Roger Harmsworth on September 14. The election of officers was as follows: Pres. Julie McRobert vice Pres. Joanne Goos, with a rotating secretary for each meeting. Julie opened the meeting withthe 4-H Pledge then the members decided whether they were experienced sewers or beginners; they came to the conclusion they were all beginners. This was followed by a' test of the girls' estimating skills in metric. Measurements were taken of each member, so that she could have a pattern and the material for the next meeting. Secretary for this meeting was Julie McRobert. The co -leader for this club is Mrs. D. St. Den- nis. 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