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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1982-09-15, Page 2-'7:-.1104 ti , Activities for all ages • Excellent weather cuts Kirkton attendance Pm the ascend 000sea>the year the annual Kirkton Fan Fair was Maned aitb se- ceded weather and the avad was dens than ' some years when it was wetter and Secretary Marianne Ferguson estimated atten- dance at int saying, "We know alot of people who stayed home to harvest beans thus cutting the goad..' Those that did attend were kept busy waging a variety d activities aimed at pleasing visitors of an ages. . Minister back 11111 from Florida .AINIOR QUEEN — Karen Foster was named junior baking queen at Saturday's Kirkton Fair. Above, she receives her medal from president Christine Eveleigh. The readers write Lengthen classes Dear Editor: This past week._ scheei resumed for unarm iUM Exeter -area high scte.ai staff: Although this wes& in itself, is not pazticxtr notable, the fad that stannic win have to face an adcbtional five minutes in chs length is In ceder to comply with re- cent ministry of education to soffice boars in the classroom daily. the south Huron administn- tit n has chosen to extend period leegtls from the Fe- ast rsent 70 minutes to an un- precedented 5 minutes_ ' Ir nicarly, this action, which is undoubtedly intend- ed to improve the education of students, will more htely detract from the learning g pro - cess. Students. sits) have con - castration spins del minutes at the best, wall be required to endure an additional five mimes in classes that wren. . too keg when they • were 70 Teachers' creativity, and pause their amity, will be taxed more severely as they attempt to devise new methods of maintaining stu- dent interest_ Taxpayers must truly ask themselves if the dollars are beim wisely sped in\this re- cent change which places q ty ahead of and at the sacrifice of quality_ Nevertheless, the decision by the ministry to increase the time students spend m the classroom cannot be faulted,. Rather. it is the choice. by the local administration to simp- ly lengthen periods that should be criticized..' Alternative methods. whereby classes wauid be shortened and the number per day increased. could alleviate both problems_ The decision to simply lengthen periods seems only to economize effort an the pant of the administration_ Catania' y it said appear, the ware of the stadests and is particular their eolacatim is not d primary importance to the ad unit stratiba Matt McClure air AMOK WA POR G.mie+wor John and Marion Darkdr- voort and boys, London spent &aoday with Clarence and Geraldine Stone_ Labour Day visitors included Ken and Joyce :Jaffe, Strathroy, and Ran and Nancy Stone and children of London. Sunday visitors with the Chits' were their cousins Ver- na and Marlene Towle. London. Mr_ and Mrs_ Carman Woodburn and Grace Eagleson spent Sunday .with Gordon and - Frances Eagleson who were vaca- tioning at Pine Lake. Rev- Moore of the United Chinch was home again after his vacation He visited his father in Florida. las sermon was on 'Active Faith"-, Sunday School started again at 11 am_ Kew Eagleson and friend Dan Glendon. Sarnia were dinner guests frith their grandparents. Carman and Inez Woodburn Ruthann Eagleson is teaching kindergarten at McGillivray Central School. Karn Gaeorker his renew ed to the University of Western Ontario for her se- cond fir. Elizabeth Waw has started to Fanshawe Baby Stephen Waite:. Ailsa Craig spent the weekend with his grandparents Fred and Isabel -- Uniwfsal.Iife the only plan guy need for'%p. Universal Life ... under one contract and Dominion's revolution- ary new concept in Life Insurance. 5o flexible it meets, your immediate need but can easily be adap- ted for future requirements. Up to three other persons can be insured low cost st protection can be added for present or future children. Uni- versal Life simply makes good sense. Phone me so I can explain how easily Uni- versal Life can be tailored to your total life insurance needs. Bob McKinley 236-4265 Un versa; Lite. all you realty need for hire inion Lila One of the best wades m many years was led by the Mitchell legion band and followed by a long line d participants. The Kinlen Women's ls- stitute won the best decorated float category followed by the K -W Winter Carnival and Jeremy and Jamie O'Shea and Paula Wallis_ Beat decorated car winners were Ruth Johnston, Sylvester Grimminck and Hared Ardmore while the best in junior floats wereDeb (lappet] and Sandra Coward and family. Winning with decorated tricsr es were Kenny and Alvin McNicol and Elimibeth Frdnc6 and bicycle winners were Mart Foster, Andrea French and Karen Foster_ The best cows were Dem Amy and Gordon Webb followed by Denise Ferguson and Beth Williams_ Winners in the pet show were Gerald Cook Mamie Bearss, Megan McCormick, Steve Selves and Bonnie Cook_ ' Five winners were named 'E 4 T ti baby ooeteaL wee Ze+�in llet��aa. Aram 1Riaaeyyaand Patrick Laa1tM, rata president Christine Ewell -i. inemed with Bian- ahned isaraship reeve Ron Donlan Mein the goat milt- ing cooled. 'They edged Mer- vin Share and Lloyd Fletcher by a squirt or two Undaunted by his loss in the n during test, Shute came right to k%team with Eldon Waltman is proving to be the best leg sewers on the grann& the rvnnierahp erre Keith Selves and Albert Weer sink- Reith Stephens and Loyd Vanier teamed up to win the horseshoe pitching contest ere Alm Boa and Ron Andertnn. The arep wrresthng cham- pions wee Val Winhinnick and Bull saber. In 4-H dab judging com- petitions, Trac. Caddirgton, Darwin Mitchell and Scott Stephens were the beef heeler winners and animals shown by Dan and Tim Shute and Wade Bieidl took steer Osborne council At Tuesday's regular meeting d 1 -..borne Tbsnslip . council bulking inspector Herman Van %le en reported issuing eight twitting permits during the month d August for an estimated value d S74_a0o_ Van Wieten was instructed to refer his draft d a propos- ed demolition to the mety's smacker far a vaL The tde drainage imeo- tors report included three completion' es for a total d $29.000 and one nes appbca- tion for UM. FORCES GRADUATE — MMrrs CllMargaret Moodymidm d the late W.O. CC Moody of Exeter graduated from Comedian Armed Forces Recruit School. Cornwallis Nava Scotia August 19_ Private Moody is now stn- trolled in CFA. Borden pursuing an Adrninstrative Trode in the Canadian Armed Forces_ kREGV`)►‘avi � � ,� OFF �V �. oT _o*c1 �� trt��_ vP�O,O s'4el to ES SO 001 The I mistrv- of Natural Resources will be requested to mend dee Wlhs gravel pit from camhpiaooe with the fen- cing regulations as it is not considered justified in that • Council has proclaimed the 'north d October as Visaing Hememaloer Month in sup- port d a doer -took canvass by the Huron Tows and Coun- try How dQ;■g the week of October 11 to 1i. A bylaw was passed authorizing bcences for bun- ting rabbits and pheasants is the township. The engineer's report on the Cooke liimicipal Drain improvement has been filed and comprised ratepayers are bei notified d the reading of the report at the October 5 meeti>og of somal Cecil and Larry Lewis. representing C.H. Lewis Saniaatiioi interviewed viewed antro -al in regard to the garbage pickup and disposal service. 1hey were requested to make a proposal on a contract basis_ A grad of SO was approv- ed for the Het on County Pbwacen's Association_ REBEKAHS Pride of Herne Rebekah Lodge 'net September 1 with a pot lock supper_ iitaaation of new officers wi be head October A donation 4130 was made to Town & Country Bomesnabris A bus trip to the Krachesce area will be e n September 14.' Pam were made fir the booth at the Eerier Fall F. An members are to donate a pie. Several repots_ were ORE as activities denim( the snneer. EXETER FAIR rri. sn. s... sept. 24,ss,s. xn Features "Focus on Wool" Fri. Sept. 24 Doors Ope es 6:20 p.m. 7:20 p.m. ENTERTAINMENT - - McQuaid Sisters - violinists -4.HCoif Club Skit - Sheep Sheorir.g Competition - And Many More QUEEN OF THE FAiR CONTEST Door Prize Draws • RABBIT "Youth Shaw,Livestock Bldg.) Sat. Sept. 25 .CARLSBURG CHAMP TEAM & WAGON MARE AND HER COLT HARNESS COLLECTION M WHA Horse Show 10:00 aver. PARADE 12:3C p.m. lied Rote LIGHT HORSE 'FUN SHOW' 1:30 p.m. UMMOUSIN CATTLE D tSPtAY FASHION SHOpW "FOCUS ON WOOL"' 1:30 and 3700 p. rn _ SHEEP SHEARING COMPETITION 2:30'p.m. FEEDER CALF AUCTION 3-00 p.m. Pie Eating Contest Marg more features. include • s 9aorws P�� o • Wev ng •- Midway • L,..esioCit • Poultry • Rabbits • 4-14 • Sdsooi Fair • Crofts • Draws • Prizes Sat. Hight FAIR DANCE - Music by ;Country Un' i-nitted- S.ed.y. 2100 p.m. -THE NATIONS' - Got,pei AtMssic Voted the 19E12 Favorite Gospel Geeup awards. dairy winners were 9tepi The �aaie and Janet &Leftwich and Marianne and Jeff De Peder.Inside tlw Community _ Mesmer Lassa was tbe top exhibits' is flowers and Evelyn Harrigan won in house pleats. Jean Robinson was the home department winner, Ma. Joe Codtimgtas was beat in hakirg Pauline Morrison wen in admit crafts and Sharon Fell was the teams champion. Card Wiia was gowned Pumpkin Patch Princess and the baking queess were Karen Foster in junior and Brenda Hawn as the senior winner Tina Kingman pined the inveogeettatnis in buds and =tikes' Simpson was the seeds winner. In the school fair comped-. tions the winners were in per- aeisol Kirin McCermich and Jamie O'Shea inn writing Scott Finlayson, Sarah Kerslake, Emilie Van Baleuis. Barbara Tiernan, Andrea Wackier, Dad Switzer and Shawn Bast in penmanship were Tanya Mehl, Lori Parker and Shawn Johns, art winners. were Jamie Ralph, Lin Betts and Mary Jane Riordan and Mart Foster, Sandra Spence, Michael Hexa and Mamie Beaasss won in crafts - The fair was officially apen- May. purchase radar. school If two studies on the tomer radar school at Vasastra are acceptable to Huron county Clonal it may po+ebase the bulldog for b75.oas • At a special meeting an Sept_ 1, causal wed into oommit1ee-of-the-whoie for over an hour todisaans what Warden Harold Robinson called a "controversial matter". In the open session follow - kg the income tt v meeting. council approved having a tract both ring study and an operational cost study completed_ ' ptaper- ty and development oemmt- tees, uniting on the subject of the budding. well proceed with iavitcg the stades dime_ Warden Robinson said the toileis controversial because some committee members want a study done on the operatingfeasdality of the clingy t� fy useota the budding- The two comities will be reporting back to axil at its regular meeting on Sept. 30. been own- ed by 7ucke smith Township far two years. The bought the property ata tax x sale, and as d Dec. 31 of this year the amant d taxes and interest outstanding to the - township. win be :196,61024. A preliminary study by tbe Mlmetry of Municipal Affairs and Homs eg indicates it could cost 3832.000 to restore the btuidrtng to its original condi- tion. In a breakdown of the study, rooimg at 1200,000 and flooring at 1236,000 are. the most expensive repairs Besides being a building where ra useuw artifaetsooaw be ProPe'ly disolayed, the total floor area is 155,000 square feet and the museum could ase about 60.000 square feet, Warden Robinson said other businesses could locate • ip the budding_ ed by Delores Shepton et ns- eter, district eight ladies director. Also spear were district eight men's director Keith Mclahan, MPP's Jack Riddell and Hugh Edighoffer and MP's Bill Jarvis and Murray Cardiff along with Blanchard reeve Ron A special presentation was made by presided Christine Eveleigh to Clarence Switzer for meritorious service to the fair board over the past 50 Winner of the gate prize, a $2S voucher from Steffens was won by Lorne Marshall, Exeter. 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