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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-12-18, Page 23I _ BACK TO THEIR ROOTS — Students at Zurich Public School wore clothing depicting their ancestral origins for Roots Day. Shown (back left) are Sarah Tickner, Michelle O'Connor, Mary Vanderhoeck, Jaimie McGee, Jodie McGee and (front) Dwayne McNab and Jackie Koehler. 111.- ""- t HOT DOG DAY –r Enjoying the hot dog day menu at Zurich Public School are kindergarten pupils Ryan Morrison (front table left), Richard Desjardine, Nicole Crete, Julie Geiger and (back table)) Melissa Miller, Darren Zurk, Keil() Weber and Rebecca Kirk. White Gift Sunday observed at Cromarty By MRS. ROBERT LAING Cromorty Carol Ann Scott played a medley of Christmas carols as a prelude to the annual White Gift service in Cromar- ty Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. The choir loft was filled with angels, shepherds, wise men and can- dle bearers from the Sunday School and the -auditorium was beautifully decorated with evergreen boughs, poinsettias, candles, a Christmas tree and manger scenes. Following the call to worship by Rev. K. Knight, Danny Elliott led in sill' worship service with Lisa Gar- diner and Sherri Elliott assisting in the reading of prophecies from Isaiah and Daniel. Sherri and Lisa also read the Christmas scriptures from Mat- thew and Luke. The musical pageant, Souvenirs of Christmas, was presented by the Sun- day school with Trevor Elliott, Adam Miller, and Cain Templeman as shepherds; LariJo Gardiner, Becky Martyn, Chrissie Miller, Charlotte Freestone, Lisa Pullman, Chrystal and Carrie Elsdon, Julie Martyn, Car - rah Templeman, Julie Martyn and Kimberley Bertens as angels; Christopher Scott, Chris Elsdon, and Steven Pullman as Wise Men; and Michelle Martyn, Leanne Gardiner, . and Sarah Elliott as candle bearers. The pupils and their teachers, Alice Gardiner, Cathy and Mary Elliott, Carol Ann Scott, Peggy Kerslake, Bev Templeman and Eva Laing are to be congratulated on the performance. Following the service, lunch was served in the basement. Investiture December 10, the 1st Cromarty Beavers and Cubs held a joint meeting in Staffa church with their parents .as guests. Three Beavers; Matthew Visscher, Adam Miller and Gregory Dearing were invested by their leaders, Margaret Schrader and Twyla Waddell. Beavers Ricky Dow, Philip Scot( and Sean Schrader swam up from Beavers to Cubs and were invested by Baloo, Carol Ann Scott. The film, Mowgli's Brothers. has - ed on Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, was shown the boys and their parents. Much of the ('ub lore and titles such as.flkela and Ba too comes from this book. At a recent scout meeting, 13i11 Cameron invested five new scouts. CREDIT UNION A better way to build your future. At the Credit Union your Registered Retirement Savings Pian earns a competitive interest rate with no fees of any kind See us now about bu,ld:nq ynur future financial aPcunty' Currently1 Oh/2%, Paying See your friendly Credit Union today CLINTON COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION LTD. 374 Main St., Ph: 235-0640 Excitor Branch Jason Fleming, Tim and Terry Dow, Barry Waddell and Joe Van Bakel. At the December meeting of 1st Cromarty Scout group committee which was held at the home of the chairman, Bill Mahon, the policy of paying half of the membership fee for all boys was discontinued. Beginning in September 1986, parents will pay the full fee (1985$14.) for the first two boys in the family and half the fee for all boys was discontinued. Beginning in September 1986, parents will pay the full fee (1985-$14.) for the first two boys in the family and half the fee for any other members in the same fami- ly. The other half will be paid by the group committee. This will help eliminate the problem of low funds at registration time and free more money for other projects. Ruth Laing gave an account of the scout group committee workshop which she attended in Stratford in November. A get well card was sign- ed for the Cub Akela, Rhea Cameron, who has been ill. Further plans were made for the Father and Son Banquet which will be held in Cromarty Church on February 16, and for the church service in Staffa Church on the same day.' The next meeting will be held January 16 at Carol Ann Scott's home. Seniors' Christmas party The Zurich Town Hall was beautifully decorated for the Golden Agers Christmas party which was held Tuesday, December 10 with 44 in attendance. Gertie Fleischauer -.treated the members as they arrived, to Christmas music and carols. The table prayer, Be Present at our table Lord was sung, after which Bir- die Finkbeiner and her group of ladies served a delicious turkey dinner. This was followed by a short business meeting with president Gen Doyle in charge. Secretary Verda Baechler, treasurer. Barbara Strachan, card convener Eileen Consitt gave their reports. The program followed with Margaret Kalbfleisch's December group in charge. Lucky plate prize was won by Gen Doyle, door prize, Gerald O'Rourke, candy contest, Ar - Winning ways at local lounges Owners of licensed establishments in the area continue to come up with new approaches to win back business slowed by the new penalties for drink- ing and driving offences. PJ's Road House in Crediton, following the example of the Exeter Inn, has announced they will pay half the cab fare for customers needing a ride home within eight miles of their establishment. In addition, Jack Stuck said the "designated driver" program is in full swing and those assigned to re- main sober to drive home get free cof- fee or soft drinks for the night. The designated driver is also .given a ticket for a complimentary drink when it's his/her turn to join the im- bibers on another occasion. IfC:t 6 7".41" 404 VA., 14' 40, It1Q iltlrls • gootl� rr t �1 Thank You to the groups of carol singers for fruit baskets for gi and money donations, etc., etc. We appr ciate your kindness very much and wish a erry Christmas and Happy New Year to all. Sincerely Residents and Staff at Braemore Manor Exeter, Ontario nie Merner, Christmas cart contest, Marie Gelinas. Verlyn Fishergave a reading of the Christmas concert held in the Bron- son Line SS4 Country Schoolhouse. Barrie Candler gave a spoonerized version of the Night before Christmas. No room in the,Jnn was given by Margaret Kalbfleisch. Christmas carols were sung and en- joyed by all. Games of Solo and euchre followed. Seniors bus trip to Geritol Follies A bus load of seniors from Goderich, Grand Cove Estates, Dashwood, Zurichyyaand Clinton travell- ed lo Namiltbn, Wednesday, December 11. 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