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Times-Advocate, 1985-04-24, Page 12Page 12 Times -Advocate, April 24, 1985 •Lionsanniversarycelebration a success 40thZurich The Zurich Lions club's 40th an- niversary celebration last Friday was a big success. and all who attended had a very nice time. Their last meeting. April 1 was Farmers' Night with 20 members pre- sent and 17 guests. Guest speaker was Jane Sadler Itichards of the O. M.A. F. office in Clinton. A total of $1.383.00 was received 1ro►n the Easter Seals campaign. A third zone advisory meeting for club officers was held on April 17. Lions will collect for cancer on Mon- day. May 6 before their next regular meeting Baptism I.ittle Jenna -Lee Kimberley, daughter of ,Ludy and Kim McKinnon entered thFchruch through the Sacra- ment of Baptism on Sunday. April 21 at St. Peter's Catholic Church. Her uncle. Father Gary Ducharine from Windsor, performed the ceremony. Attending the celebration were her grandparents and matey aunts and uncles. Janet and Kevin McKinnon were her godparents. Knights of Columbus Several men from the area attend- ed the third degree ceremony of the Knights of Columbus, St. Boniface parish. held in Lucan. An executive meeting was held on 'Tuesday even- ing at the school. Education week This is "Education Week" at our schools with the theme being "Safe- ty for 1'ou and Me". Parents were in- vited to St. Boniface on Tuesday after- noon to view the Science Fair projects. Bake Sale Don't forget to mark you calendars and attend the annual Mother's Day Bake Sale and Tea held at the TOP BOWLERS — Joan Finkbeiner (left) was second high -five win- ner with a score of 1092 and June Fisher was first with her score of 1145 in the Ladies Bowling Tournament sponsored by Zurich and area businessmen and held at the Town and Country Lanes. Marlene Bedard, centre, congratulates the winners. HIGH SCORERS - Taking home cash prizes for highest scores in the Ladies Bowling Tournament' in Town and Country Lanes, Zurich were (back left), Louise Vandenberck, Grand Bend, second with a score of 2212; Barb Chapman, Goderich, third with 2191; -Marilyn Beck, fourth wet 2167 and (front) Shirley Schmidt, Goderich, high scorer with 2313 and Sherrie Stade, Zurich, fifth with 2150. The tournament is sponsored by Zurich and district businessmen. ► /11•!... .i TREES Now's the time 5th Anniversary Sale! ee 01 ope FCRed *of Free Gift ith &t nirnurn Purchase hose off A I I everygreens -large selection, best quality, for 2 weeks only, April 24 - May 8 Also available - roses, shade trees, fruit trees, shrubs, and much, much more. Here's the place Lakewood Nursery St. Joseph 236-4479 Bluewater Rest Home on Saturday, May 11 from 2-4 sponsored Ity the ladies auxiliary. Plus many more in- teresting attractions and draws. Sywpatby Sympathy of the community is ex- tended to Harvey Hohner and family on the death of his wife Edith who passed away last Thursday. A large funeral on Saturday was attended by her many friends and relatives. She will be missed a great deal. Dinner A delicious roast beef dinner was enjoyed by 23 tenants of the Maplewoods Apts. last Wednesday April 17 as their Easter get-together held at the Dominion Tavern. A brief meeting and card game followed back at their rec room. Don't forget to go out for supper tonight April 24 as the Chamber is preparing their annual -delicious spare rib and sauerkraut supper at the Community Centre, beginning from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available at the door $7.00 per plate. complete with pie and beverage. ' Volunteers wanted Anyone interested in working on a history committee for St. Peter's Parish, -St. Joseph please phone Elaine Cason (nee Jeffrey). Bingo winner Carol Fisher was last week's lucky "Mystery Bingo jackpot winner" of $800.40. The next one will be held on Thursday, May 2 ( which is also voting day). New baby Congratulations to Steve and Pam Bedour (new O'Brien) of Sarnia on the arrival of their first baby, Meghan Lindsey St. Boniface ('W1. The general meeting of St. Boniface CWL was held on April 18. There were 21 members present. We are invited to the United Church on May 2. to hear Mr. Gordon Erb speak. On May 6 Achievement Day will be held for the 4-1-1 members at the Brucefield school starting at 7:30 p.m. Plans are in process for a bake sale to be held May 19 after the masses. It is membership time again. Our past president Cecilia Smith read from the Constitution on membership $6.00. Next month our meeting will be May 21. Door prize was won by Dianne Neitands. A thank -you note was received from the school, to thank the league for the new stove they bought recently. We presented Sister Florian with an electric blanket as a going away pre- sent (for the past six years). Cecile Meidinger will be the new convener for visiting the sick and shut-ins. The league is donating $100.00 towards the Papal Visit debt. Our Lady of Good Counsel and CWL Day is on May 1. The Rosary will be said before Mass during the month of May. The league will give the student council $25.00 for setting up the gym for the meetings. We were invited to hear speaker Wilma Brown talk on pornography. The -4 -II Achievement Day is on Mon- day. May 6 7:30 held at Brucefield School. 25th anniversary On Saturday, April 13, Gerald and - Ila O'Rourke and family attended the 25th anniversary celebration of their daughter and son-in-law Joan and Kay Webb held at the Dashwood Com- munity Centre. Karate winners At a recent karate tournament held in London, three area girls came home with medallions and trophies. Those taking part were: Kathy Schenk, coming in fifth place in her Katah, Kelly Kirk, fifth, and Tracy Lesperance. third. Personals Miss Esther Steckle of Ohio is spen- ding from Saturday to Wednesday of this week with her mother, Mrs. Seleda Steckle, where,a family get- together and dinner was held on Sunday. . If someone has taken the "wrong red jacket" from ladies howling league last Monday would they please contact Ila O'Rourke 236-4144. Anyone interested in learning how to play bridge is welcome to go to the town hall every Monday afternoon al 1:30 p.m. Miss Diane Klopp, formerly of Toronto, has moved hack home for the summer with her parents and family. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Klopp. Ralph Hewitt and Evelyn Green- wood of Orillia spent a few days with his sister. Lyda and Barrie Gandier last week. Kevan and Giselle Robson and three children of near Toronto spent the previous Saturday and Sunday with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs Wilfred Corriveau. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Meidinger along with their whole family, enjoyed the previous weekend together at the Wheels Inn, Chatham. Dave and Carolyn Stark and two girls of Windsor spent the previous weekend in town visiting with their parents and relatives in the area Ilappy birthday to Doug W illert on April 20 and to one year old Jason Desjardine on Thursday. April Welcome hack home to Mr and Mrs. Maurice Durand who returned on Friday after being away since Oc- tober to Florida at Winter llavgn Mobile Park. Also to Mr. and Mrs Curtis Gingerich who arrived home on Friday from spending the winter at their home in the sunny south at Ar- cadia, Florida. and Mr. and Mrs Lionel Wilder returned home from Florida recently. Happy belated birthday to Phil LaPorte on April 21 and to Todd LaPorte on April 19. A big crowd was on hand Sundae. April 21 from -2-5 p.m. to help Edmund and Mattie Erb celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at the Men- nonite Church. The couple are wish- ed many more years together. CHARTER MEMBERS — Four charter members of the Zurich and District Liions's Club were honored at the Club's 40th anniversary dinner. Shown are Wes Coxon, Vic Dinnin,.Russell Grainger (with a record of perfect attendance), Howard Klapp and Zurich president Richard Erb. ` ` • L+ ♦ • , lk . u LIONS ANNIVERSARY - Talking together before the dinner to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Zurich and District Lions Club are (left) Governor -elect Bob Taylor, St. George; Deputy Governor -elect Norm Eveland, Crediton; District Deputy Governor Walter Gerth, Milverton; guest Speaker John Stephens, Exeter, past district Governor, and Zurich president Richard Erb. Stanley opposes power corridor Stanley council passed a resolution objecting to an Ontario Hydro power corridor coming through Huron coun- ty when they met for their regular April session. The objec'tion was bas- ed on three factors: Huron county is the site of some of the best agricultural land in Canada, the line would adversely affect bush land, and 011 proposals fail to list adequate compensation. Colborne township's motion objec- ting to the north -south corridor was supported. Reeve Paul Steckle said no matter where the towers go, they will be in position for a long time. Ile believes that not only should the present owner of land be compensated for monetary and other losses, but compensation should he ongoing. Council supported a motion asking MTC to extend the reduced speed - from zone from Clinton out to Huronview. . Stanley's $11.800 share of the $35,00(1 Bayfield and area fire budget was approved. The Brucefield fire department will purchase 19 pagers for their volunteer firemen at an approximate cost of $8,500. Tuckersmith clerk Jack McLachlan has been invited to attend a future council meeting to explain the operation and costs of the daycare centre at Vanastra. Julie and Nancy Webster have been hired to cut grass and maintain the grounds at the community park this summer. Maureen Regier. Zurich has been hired as a summer student under the Involvement of Municipal Ad- ministration program. replacing Michelle Connelley. She begins her four-month term May 1. Donnegan Haulage, Listowel, sub- mitted the lowest of five tenders to deliver approximately 20.000 tonnes of gravel at $2.05 per tonne. The highest tender was $2.42. Deputy -Reeve Don McGregor and councillor. Jack Coleman will attend the AM() convention in Ottawa as voting delegates. Two other members of council will also attend. The Huron Farm and tfome Safety Association was given a grant of $50. The 1985 budget will be presented at the May meeting. at Huron -Ridge Acres ©i Chipman "ct'p. :ne'44 4M: tY"„cf_. gr,-w+ong Ws hes in stocks tun lens of Chipman Ineedlc d's, Herbicides, end Fungicides. IN OUR GARDEN CENTRE •FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS •BULK SEEDS •DUTCH SETS •FERTILIZERS A PEAT MOSS Mon. to Fri. 9-9 Saturday 9-5 CLOSED SUNDAYS OUR FRESH NURSERY STOCK IS ARRIVING WEEKLY! 400 *FRUIT TREES *ROSE BUSHES Ny *PERENNIALS 'EVERGREEN SHRUBS *SHADE TREES *FLOWERING SHRUBS YOUR COMPLETE GARDEN CENTRE Huron Ridge Acres RR 2 1Nevkda, Ow” it RI( 11 365-2122 EI•ctions EMS NM EMI MS Ontario F227B NOTICE OF ADVANCE POLLS FOR THE ELECTION NOW PENDING TO ELECT A PERSON TO REPRESENT THE ELECTORS IN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ONTARIO FOR THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HURON -MIDDLESEX 1 THURSDAY 1 a.m. to 8 p. SATURDAY APRIL 25, 1985 APRIL 27, 1985 CLINTON EXETER GODER1CH PARKHILL SEAFORTH SENIOR CITIZEN APTS. HELEN JERMYN APTS. McKAY HALL FIRE HALL SENIOR CITIZEN APTS. M. 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