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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-02-20, Page 23Local artists perform in bonus concert A group of local musicians and photographers will be performing in a bonus concert on Saturday. February 23 for those who bought tickets to the Youth and Music con- cert series in Grand Bend this year. Sound and Image '85 is the fourth con- cert being presented by the Grand Bend Concert Association for 1984-85. Lynn Tremain, a grade five teacher from Woodside Public School will be playing the flute, verginal and piano. Music is a year round hobby for Lyn. She plays in the Forest Excelsior Band, directs choirs and musicals at the school and even attends a music camp in the summer. Pianist Bob Enns will accompany many of the artists that evening and will play a piano duet with Lynn as well. Bob accompanies area musi- cians several times during the year. Last December, he performed with Lynn and association president Dawn Crate for an appreciative audience at Chateau Gardens in Parkhill. Bob is an English teacher from the North Lambton SecondarySchool in Forest. The clarinet will be played by Frank Brennan, a newcomer to this area. Frank recently appeared as guest artist with the International Symphony and in May he will be play- ing a concerto by Weber with the Georgian Symphony. in the past, he -has also played in recitals for the CBC. Last year Frank started an in- strumental music program at St. John Fisher School in Forest. Tony EXCHANGE VALENTINES — The Grand Bend Nursery School children put their valentines ih each others mail boxes. Left to right is Ryan Heywood. Sean Maguire, Jacquee Brown, Jason Erickson, Amy Twynstra, Jason Bennett and Peter Mennen. Two winners in the pull -ticket draw were Marie June McDonald and Edith Moody. Grand Ben and district news Lynn Dsslardine 238-676#1 Bishop confirms candidates On Sunday. the congregation . welcomed Bishop Sherlock to the parish to administer the Sacrament of Confirmation to 11 adult catholics. He was assisted by Pastor Father Morrissey and by Father Bob Remark the Bishop's secretary and vice chancellor of the diocese. The following people were confirm- ed: Denise and John Duchou, Matt Mahoney, Bonnie Ducharme, Howie Green. Linda Arnold, Kathy Market and Marlene Lane. Pat Breen and Tino Brewer were confirmed and also received Jesus for the first time in lfo- ly Communion. Larry Luther received a special certificate on the occasion of his con- firmati I ing anniversary for Larry and Carol, so they were presented with a plaque of the Pope's blessing on their marriage. A special solo for the services was rendered by Mrs. Roberta Walker. Bishop Sherlock delivered the ser - man which dealt with the presence of suffering in this world. Some people believe that if they follow alt Christ's teachings they will be rewarded here on earth. but as Christian's we must accept the cross of Christ. It is the doorway to eternal life and joy without end. but the road leads through the suffering and darkness of this world. the Sacrament of Confirmation helps to strength us for these trials. Jessica Wilson the daughter of Ken and Susan nee Dufour and Ryan Rood, son of Paul and Pamela nee Brenner were received into the Catholic Community by the Sacra- ment of Baptism. About 100 children attended the nine o'clock mass to celebrate the beginning of the Guide -Scout Week. Father Morrissey welcomed all the Brownies, Guides, Path Finders, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Venturers who marched in the parade and at- tended the service. High School students are invited to the Pinery Park Chalet February 21 from 7-10 p.m. for skating, rides, hot foods an y e ights of Columbus and CWL Mount Carmel. Registration for Kindergarten for St. John Fisher School will be on February 26 and February 27. For more information call 786-5201. United Church On Sunday morning at Grand Bend United Church, Rev. Peebles spoke on "Foundations" basing his sermon on Isaiah 6 and Matthew 16. Elizabeth Adams read the lesson wherein Rev. Pebbles talked of the Christian faith and how people who once believed have fallen by the wayside. Irene Kennedy played the organ music in the absence of the regular organist. Norma and Alan Walper were door greeters before the service. MAKING CHOCOLATES -- Waiting their turns to make a chocolate heart for Valentine's Day ore Bryce Kadlecik, Brianne Hoist, Amy Twynstra. Mandy Smith, Ryan Christie, Julee Diotte-Hume, David Lemon and Adam Wiendels, seated around the table at the GB Nursery School. Winner of the pull -ticket draw was Dove Rath. 1 4. �~ BEAVER PIZZAS At their Valentine's Day party last Monday at Pizza Delight. Beavers Derrick Rader. Brian lovie, Todd Melon and Blake Schode dig in. About people you know Best wishes for a speedy recovery are extended to Rosa Grigg who is a patient in South ifurnn Hospital. Exeter. The Pinery 011' has been assign- ed Constable Robert W Wilmot who joins the detachment after serving at Downsview, Milton. Acton and is originally from Strathroy The grades 5-6 class at G B P.S in- vite parents and friends to attend their musical play "Cabbage Patch ('aper" tonight at 7 30 p.m. Don't miss it There's no end tri it The snow just keeps falling All buses in Lambton county were cancelled Wednesday and school was out early on 'Thursday due to the slippery roads Congratulations to Sieve and Diane Kadlecik on the birth of their daughter last week She is welcomed by proud Grandma Phyllis i)esjar- dine and George and Annie K arriv- ed home just in time. from their winter vacation. Over 50 schools in Lambton county competed in the Legion Remem- brance Dav contest. with three win- ners corning from Grand Bend Public School. Congratulations to Kim Crawford. Keith Crawford and ('laude Dykstra for their good work and good luck at the district meet. Karen Royal of Centralia College is spending her winter break with Aunt Shirley and Uncle Stu Pole. Turnhulls (:rove. Members of Grand Bend Brownies enjoyed a sleigh ride February 16 at the 1'.F. Walker residence. After en- joying the tractor ride through Oakwood they went inside to enjoy chili. hol chocolate and donuts. Oakwood Dining Room was the site for the 58th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Fred Brown of Arkona who have had. a cottage for many Years in Oakwood. Gartshore will accompany Frank on the piano. Toby is the music teacher for the Lambton County Separate School Board. Cindy Metcalf, a dedicated music student from Forest, will delight the audience with a piano solo. Each year, Cindy performs in the Lambton County and London Music Festivals where she has won numerous scholar- ships and awards. She also competes in the Canadian Music Competition and has made it to the National level twice, once achieving a second place f i - h ms . . Soprano Roberka Walker from Grand Bend will be joining the other artists in the concert as well. Rober- ta is well known throughout the area for the solos she sings at weddings and at other special occasions. Andrew Southcott originally from Grand Bend will be returning home to play in the concert Saturday even- ing. Andrew will first treat the au- dience to two french horn solos and then join three of the other artists to play a quartet.. Andrew is presently living in Boston where he has been studying music and performing for several years. Flutist Robert VanWyke will be performing both on the baroque and modern flute. Robert teaches vocal music in an elementary school in Hamilton, Ontario. During the sum- mer months, he enjoys teaching flute 'at CAMMAC, a music camp for amateur musicians of all ages. Robert has played in many chamber groups and orchestras and has also recorded for CBC radio. Pinery park' naturalist, Terry Crabe -and Lambton Museum curator, Bob Tremain will end the concert with an inspiring slide show. The love of nahrre has taken Terry and Bob into many beautiful areas. By carefully choosing music to ac- company the slide show, they will try to recreate the feeling of being there. Music students from Parkhill, Forest and Exeter who have tickets At 7:30 p.m. next. Sunday there will be to the series are encouraged to attend a Lenten service here. this concert. Project starts Pee wees first loss The Grand Bend No. 34-H club met On Saturday, February t6 the in the home of one leader, Mrs. Parkhill Kings pee wee team played Loreen Gill, last week. two games in regular house league The first meeting started with the play. project introduction and re- At 10:30 a.m., the boys travelled to quirements for the sewing "Action Ildertoti for the first match, winning Wear". The girls discussed knits and 41 - fabrics and then played a word Ilderton's Jason Murray scored on scramble. a pass from Mike Sanderson to open The new officers for the Action the game. The Kings didn't hit the 11 - Wear project are president, Julie derton net until the second period Brown; vice-president, Jacqueline when Paul Timmerman notched one Vandenberk; secretary, Cathy Nor- from John Timmermans to tie the ris; and press -reporter, Lean--'game_1-1 ice in e t ird period, notching what proved to be the winning goal. Trevor Vincent added the fourth mark with assistance from Shannon Desjardine. Brad Page and Darryl Timmermans got one assist each on I algeson's marks. In the afternoon, the Kings met the Strathroy Whalers on home ice only to face their first loss of the season. 7-4. Even with the six penalties given. the referees failed to call some outstanding roughness on Strathroy, causing tempers to rise. Eight goals were scored in the third period, Shan- non Desjardine getting a hat trick for Parkhill in the game. The other goal by our pee wees came from the stick of Jason Desjardine on a pass from - Brad Page. Paul Timmermans and Shaun Glavin each got one assist on Shannon's marks. The team travelled to Watford on Monday' night for another league game. Special guests On Saturday, 14 youths and their leaders travelled to London to attend the youth rally at the London Church of God. The speaker was Rev. Randy Rohr from Michigan. On Sunday the Church of God welcomed the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Guides and Brownies and leaders to the morning service. Pastor Camp- bell spoke on "The I'rodigal" taken f rom Luke 15. How wonderful to know that God is waiting with outstretched arms to welcome us hack home. in the evening the young people led the worship service. A film entitled "Rescue" was shown. Four new members were introduc- ed into the club and Carol Allister will be the other leader. Love theme The UCW afternoon. unit met on February 14 at 1:30 p.m. in the church basement. Doris Peebles opened the meeting on the topic of love. Love is not always receiving but giving, and love never counts the cost, she said. in keeping with the theme, "Come let us' sing of a Wonderful Love.' was sung. Marjorie Mason gave an infor- mative talk from the study book on Korea. She told of a personal story about a young woman who was a tex- tile factory worker. Seven family members shared one room in the slums. This young woman worked 13 hours a day and received $15.00 a month. President Elizabeth Norris chaired the business part and 18 ladies answered the roll call. Letters were read from missionairies, Pat and Stan' Desjardine in Tanzania, Africa; and the Rob Wilmers in .Japan. The World's Day of Prayer will be held at St. John's Anglican church this year on Friday. March 1 at 2:00 p.m. Norma Carey and Loreen Gill were lunch hostesses and served a delicious Valentine treat. Coffee hour Ten ladies were out to the Bible study at Nita Sinclair's home in Southcott Pines Tuesday morning. Nita lead the lesson from a woman's workshop on Romans. with a study of chapter 4:16-25. Millie Desjardine led a hymn sing and gave a closing prayer. The meeting will he the same time and place next week. Branch t9it On February 12. Bob Chapdelaine and Halina Crawford played the top darts, with Judy Roane and Keith Crawford in second place. On Wednesday the legion were guests of Southcott Pines dart club. Everyone enjoyed an evening of fun and close games as Lou ilamilton proved to be the winning player overall. At the euchre party on Friday even- ing. Alex Russell won the door prize. Ladies high was Bonnie Humphries, Alex Russell men's high. ladies' low Eileen iliggins and ,Julius Orhan play- ing the men's low cards. On February at (he zone cribbage games, one team from Grand Bend, Shirley Pole, Marg Hedley, Todd Desnaulniers and Vern Gallant en- joyed themselves. Engineering that's just out of this world Heavenly . pictures at down-to- earth prices Uniden Television Systems .ikcin tyle TV & Appliances RR / Gand Bend 238-8270 CLI i0 BROWNIES INVESTED — Six tweenies were invested into the Grand Bend Brownies last Tuesday evening at the Parish Hall. Back left to right is leader Tawny Owl -Glenna Snider, Jenny Romph, Heather Wragg, Kim Nagle, and leader Brown Owl Wendy Whiting. In the front is Kelly Hoffman, Tracy Turnbull, and Danielle VanBruaene. Missing was Nicki VandeVen. • Sleigh rides continued This past week, three sleigh rides Development class enjoyed a sleigh were held for the special citizens of ride at the P.F Walker residence in our community. On Monday, Oakwood. On February 15 about 65 February 11, the Huron Hope TMH members from ARC Industries and grade school children and high school - their councillors enjoyed a sleigh ride group from Exeter and their at the Alhambra Hall. Two tractors counsellors enjoyed a sleigh ride at and wagons provided the ride through the P.F. Walker residence. About 30 Vandongen Subdivision. people enjoyed the tractor sleigh ride Inside the hall, members of the through the beautiful Oakwood Sub- Sultanas provided the lunch for division and enjoyed the hot/chocolate everyone, chili,' hot dogs, hot and lunch in the Walker rec room. • chocolate. coffee and donuts. There was music to dance to for those who On Wednesday, February 13 about waited for a ride. 25 children and councillors from Don Appleby pronounce the event Huron Hope Nursery School and a great success. r BROWNIE LEADERS — Two new leaders were invested in a ceremony at the St. John's Parish Hall last Tuesday. 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