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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1986-09-24, Page 6Page 6 Times -Advocate, September 24, 1986 t PRESENTATION — Exeter Fair Queen Me issa Moore presents the red ribbon in the Senior Hunt class at the Appaloosa Horse Show to Madeline Carpenter riding a horse owned by Sue Cook, Baldwin. Bill McNutt was show organizer. • Appaloosa show draws 173 entries A good number of spectators showed up to watch the 173 entries do everything from jumping, reining, driving and barrel racing to com- peting at trail, halter and lead line with three to five year old children. Although the entries were just slightly over half the previous two shows the exhibitors enjoyed the show and their stay in Exeter and intend to bring those who didn't come next year. The Exeter Agricultural Society and Cooks' Mills sponsored a Western Combination Sweepstakes Class which was designed to show the all round ability of the Appaloosa as a western horse. The entrants competed for a total of $290. in Western Pleasure Reining and Barrel Racing with Ruth Philips �f Ancaster riding Apachie Pride win- ning the big prize even though she did not win any of the three divisions. Se- cond place went to Butch Miller of Stouffville riding Buffy Di Paola and third to Bill McNutt of Exeter on Co Monte. The South Western Ontario Ap- paloosa Promotional Club also spon- sored several High Point awards for the competitors coming from Ontario, Michigan, Ohio and Indianna. To qualify for these competitors had to compete at all three weekend ap- paloosa shows including Exeter and two at Glencoe having 328 ,entries each. Jenifer McNutt of Exeter riding Bimbo's Flica placed third all round in Youth classes, 12 and under. Her best division placing were second in Western Pleasure and Barrel Racing. Two other local girls Melissa Mar- shall and Brandie Marshall were third and fourth in the Leadline Class,(6 and under) at Exeter. Melissa rode Bimbo's Flica while Brandie was aboard 2M Gypsie Eyes. Bill McNutt of Exeter riding his stallion Co -Monte won several events over the weekend on his way to plac- ing second high point amateur owner losing by one point to Joy Poirer of Mississauga He won all three trail and reining events as well as the showmanship and western pleasure classes in Exeter. Co -Monte also placed second and third in Jumping classes at the two Glencoe shows. He also was Reserve Champion Sire at the SWOAPC Futurity. His three babies were Co -Jen Calida placing third in Weanling Fillies, Co -Monte Candy placing first in Yearling Fillies and Po Co -Monte placing second in the two-year old Western Pleasure. Still openings in fall rec program By Lynne Farquhar There are still openings available in most recreation programs being of- fered through the South Huron Recreation Centre for Fall '86. "Morning Break" exetcise pro- gram for moms if run iri conjunction with "Kindergym for pre-schoolers" on Tuesday and Thursday mornings Crediton Club meets By Laura Draisey The first meeting of Crediton Club I was held Wednesday September 17. We opened the meeting by the leaders welcoming everyone back. Leaders are Doreen and Heather Browning. New officers are president - Angela Lansbergan, vice-president - Charlene Browning. secretary - Denise Hendrick and press reporter Laura Draisey. We started by saying the 4-H pledge. Then Mrs. Browning started the meeting about calcium and what can happen if you don't have enough calcium in your diet. Heather took over and we discuss- ed Home Activities. The meeting was then closed, though no date has been set for meeting two. County gets '21,165 in planning grants Community planning grants totall- ing $21,625 have been awarded to the County of Huron, Municipal Affairs Minister Bernard Grandmaitre an- nounced today. Grandmaitre said the grants will help tho County to prepare a strategic plan for the Huron County Depart- ment of Planning and Development, and to prepare a plan to guide the County planning department's use of computer technology. Community planning grants are designed to encourage municipalities to resolve land use planning issues to reflect municipal and economic priorities. The grants may also be used for special studies to develop communi- ty improvement policies; to deter- mine the feasibility of using data pro- cessing technology in the local plan- ning process; and to assist in im- plementing the Planning Act. ATV Supercross at Glencoe Fair CRC Productions of Clinton produc- ed another exciting ATV Supercross at the Glencoe Fall Fair. This is the second year glencoe has sponsored such an event and the spectator response was excellent. Hundreds of racing fans turned out to see who would capture the $1.000.00 purse. Racing conditions were fast as the track tested the best rider. Local riders Terry McGregor of Kippen battled it out for a second in the 200 Stock class and Paul Farquhar, Clin- ton captured a second in the 200 Modified class and fifth in the Open Modified -Four Stroke class. Chuck Collins, Varna received a se- cond in the ()pen Modified -Four Stroke and Open Modified -Two Stroke classes and a first in the 250 Modified class. A Mitchell rider, Doug Wolfe, won sixth place in the 250 Stock and fifth in the 250 Modified class. The next ATV event will be the On- tario Championships scheduled on October 26 at dully Gully, Varna. from 9:30-10:30 a.m. starting September 23. Anyone wishing to register late can still do so prior to class on Tpesdays or Thursdays at the rec centre. - Evening Trim-a-size'also has some openings for those looking for some exercise and relaxation. Evening classes run at the public school gym from 8-9 p.m. on Monday and Wednes- day evenings starting October 6. Ladies recreational volleyball started on Tuesday September 23 at Exeter Public School gym. Anyone still wishing to register can do so at the gym on Tuesday or drop into the rec centre during office hours. We are now in the process of getting a mixed volleyball league organized and so far have been able to come up with seven teams. The league will play out of the high school new gy:n on Tuesday evenings and we hope to get started in October. Anyone in- terested in entering or jdining a team should call the rec centre. An organizational meeting will be held on Tuesday September 30 at 7:30 p.m. at the rec centre to set up rules and fees for the season. Karate continues to be one of our most popular programs with many area adults and youngsters enrolled. Anyone wishing to sign up should come to the rec centre hall on Tues- day or Thure4iay evening and sign up. with Instructor Ron Tyndall prior to class at 7:00 p.m. An Emergency First Aid course is being offered at South Huron District High School - room 114 on Monday, October 20 and Tuesday October 21 from 7-11 p.m. Course fee is $20. and those interested must enroll at the rec centre during office hours prior to course dates. For those wishing to brush up on their culinary skills we are offering micro -wave cooking•on Wednesday evenings for 4 weeks beginning on Oc- tober 8. Following this session we have a food fare course on the same evening starting November 12 for 4 weeks. Registrants can sign up for either of these courses at the Rec Cen- tre during office hours. We hope to be scheduling a National Coaching Certification Program (N.C.C.P.)Theory Level I course for sometime in November. The course hinges on the- amount of interest shown from local coaches so if in- terested in taking Level I Theory please call the rec centre and leave your name and phone numt?er. Our youth gymnastics program will be starting again on October 11 at the high school old gym. Registtation for gymnastics will be held at the rec cen- tre on Saturday October 4 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Shuffleboard gets rolling again here at the centre on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons starting Oc- tober 7. The group's annual meeting will be held Wednesday afternoon Oc- tober 8 in the hall. New members are welcome! For information on Fall Programs '86, call the recreation centre at 235-2833. By MRS. HUGH MORENZ The Shipka community welcomes Jim and Catherine Lovie, who were married in August. They are present- ly living in their new home, just west of Shipka as it nears completion. Visiting last week with Lorne and Dorothy Fenner, were Lorne's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hughes, of Fort Erie. Saturday visitors with Ella, Willis and Michelle Mabel Desjardine, were Mrs. Clara Statton, Grand Bend, and Mrs. Debbie Platenga, Huron Park. A recent visitor with tilt Desjardine family was their daughter Corporal Cindy Goller of Trenton. Congratulations to Tom and Rosanne Russell, of Cottam, (former residents of this area) who became parents of a baby boy last week. This is a little brother for sisters Jackie and Jennie, and his name is Michael Thomas Clifford. Harold and Doreen Finkbeiner, ac- companied by Harold and Shirley Kerslake of Elimville area, spent a few days at Campbellford, visiting the girls' brother and sister-in-law, Earl and Jean Coultis, and attended the opening day of the plowing match at Sterling. Les and Marjorie Adams, Exeter and Hugh and I were supper guests recently with Ernie and Ann Morenz, at their summer home at Ipperwash. Hubert and Audrey Schroeder of Exeter visited Sunday evening with Pat and Jake Schroeder. 4-11 club news The first meeting of Grand Bend 11 4-H club for the project "Milk makes it" was held September 15 at Joan Love's home. They repeated the 4-11 pledge and held the election of officers. They held a roll call and then read paragraphs from "Lets talk it over and understanding calcium connec- tions". Bonnie Ilotson read the facts about osteoporosis and another chart about your calcium intake. Bonnie continued reading about calcium boosters and calcium robbers. The girls then made nachos. The meat* closed at 9 p.m. The members are Connie Russell. Helen Warden, Nancy Volk, Elizabeth Gaudio and Pam Dietrich. MOST POPULAR CLASSIC — Kinsmen Joe Ford (centre) and Tom Humphreys Jr. present the trophy for the 1950 Ford which was voted most popular in the classic car exhibit at the Exeter Fair car show to Harold McGee, RR 6 Goderich. Social Club plans Monte Carlo night Harvest dance at Crediton CC By MRS. STAN PRRSZCATOR Crediton and District Social Club held their Harvest Dance at Credtion Community Center Saturday evening. Crystalaires provided the music. Happy birthday was sung to Shirley Preszcator who celebrated her birth- day September 10 also to Stan Preszcator who celebrated his recent retirement. The orchestra played Take This Job and Shove It. Happy Anniversaries were sung to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Neil, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Paine, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowers and Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Wein. Mrs. Jeanette Lippert, Ted Wales and Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator prepared the lunch. The Social Club are selling tickets for Monte Carlo night. Tickets are $2 each. Prizes are $300 food voucher, $100 gas certifictae, and two turkeys. Tickets {nay be purchased from any club member or contact Fred Bowers, Crediton 234-6380. Sorry for not having any news last week, but I mailed it Monday and where it went until Wedn sday I don't know. The sermon topic at Zion United Church was taken from Genesis 28:10-22 and Romans 8:31-39 titled "The Riches of the Redeemed". (Part three) . Choir practice is Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the church sanctuary. U.C.W. Fall Regional - The ladies of the U.C.W. are reminded that the regional will be held here in Crediton September 29, 1986. Theatre performance K at W Centre Oct. 4 Enter the magical world of Maggie Muggiris and her friends as they come to town in 'the delightful children's play, "Tale of the Blue Dragon." The Touring Players' Theatre brings the familiar characters of Maggie Muggins, Mr. McGarrity and Fitzgerald Fieldmouse to public libraries in the area. The play deals with Maggie's adventures on, of all things, a blue China dish. And, as life so often shows us, "nothing is as it seems to be". Sponsored by the Huron County Public Library, with the assistance of the Outreach Ontario program of the Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, the Touring Players' Theatre will per- form at the Kirktdn-Woodham Com- munity Centre in Kirkton, on Satur- day, October 4 at 2:30 p.m. The Touring Players' Theatre of Oshawa was established in 1983 as a professional theater for young people. Since then,the group has toured ex- tensively throughout 9ntario, focus - Ong on classics in children's literature. In hospital are: at University Mr. Joe Varley and South Huron in Exeter Mrs. Hannah Lamport and Lloyd Wein and Westminster Campus, Vic- toria, London Mrs. Doreen Browning. Ross Wein, Lori and Danny, Guelph spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wein. Ross Wein, Harry Hirtzel and Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wein visited op Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Renney in Detroit. Alvin Sims, Sault Ste. Marie spent the past week with his sisters and brothers-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Jim Laye and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Edwards. Jim and Doris are from Walkerton and have been at their summer cot- tage in Crediton. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator were Tuesday night supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Robert England and fami- ly at Huron Park. Bob and Elaine celebrated their ninth .wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dye, London called on friends Monday afternoon in Crediton. Percy Willis, Manitoba, also called on friends in and around the Crediton district. Mr. and Mrs. Robert England, Huron Park visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator visited Wednesday with Mr: and Mrs. John Arbo and family Elimville. Allan Bullock, their grandson return, ed home from St. Joseph's Hospital from having surgery. Miss Jenna Barnes, Parkhill celebrated her second birthday, Sun- day. Those present were her grand- parents Mr. and Mrs. Rick Davidson, RR 4 Thedford and Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator. Happy anniversary to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Neil, RR 1 Exeter who' celebrated their 40th anniversary Sunday at the Crediton Community Centre. Friends, neighbours and relatives came to wish them con- gratulations. A supper was held after the Open House, where brothers, sisters, their family and grand- children attended. Also happy anniversary to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowers who were married 23 years ago September 21. Samantha Gibson celebrated her . second birthday September 18. Join- ing her and her family Sunday were Lorne and Isabelle Becker, Roy, Kathy and Jamie Becker, Wayne Becker and Leonard Becker all of Dashwood; Lee ann Richardson, Zurich; Audrey Gibson, Crediton; Garry, Joanne, Brent and Ryan Gib- son, Huron Park and Pastor John and • Marlon Obeda, London.. 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