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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-07-01, Page 5MCCURDY GRADUATES — Grade eight graduation students of J.A.D. McCurdy Public School received their certificates. Back, left, Steve DuBarry, Floyd Riley, Ted Hyde, Skip Pavlick, Greg Haggitt, Warren Barfelt, Benji Riley, Steven Morley, Clyde Kooy, Jamie Drake and vice- principal Niall Straw. Centre, principal Pat Soldan, teacher Dorothy Coates, Shawn Willert, Robert Varley, Jason Deoville, Darrell Moore, Andrew Oswald, Brent Jesney, Chris Angerman, Jeremy Kapp and vice-principal Ila Mothers. Front, Denis Arbour, Shauna Becker, Joey Lea Smith, Susanne Pursley, Diane McIntyre, Patty Bowerman, Tracy De Beau, Corina Price, Melanie Jones and Joe Fahie. T -A photo Times -Advocate, July 1, 1987 Staff() Institute, 1 1141 11410 Sy MRS: J. TEMPLEMAN A -+w MI -- 40111. Ain— £ In! x:81=11 1!! er. 1 evening. Chuck and Dorothy Ebel, Goderich spent the weekend with their grand- children Carrah, Cain and Cohen Templeman, while their parents,Rob and Bev Templeman attended the 15th year reunion of Rob's graduating class at Guelph University. Reg, Phyllis, Darryl and Tracy Templeman, Wassaga Beach, visited on Sunday with John and Roberta Templeman and family. Mary,Jane Parsons and Cassandra *1obted a pre -marital shower for Mary Parsons on Sunday afternoon, when friends of Mary honoured her with many lovely and useful gifts. Readings wereggiven by Christine Louwagie and Janice Vivian and games conducted by Sharon Louwagie and Mary Jane Parsons. Mary was assisted in opening her gifts by her niece Cassandra after which Mary expressed her thanks.to all. Mr. and Mrs. Al Fuller and girls have returned from a holiday in Florida. Staff() Members and friends of the Hibbert United Church Women, gathered for their annual "eat out" luncheon, this time at ttje Ponderosa, Stratford. This was followed by a business meeting held outdoors in the park, and con- ducted by Margaret Christie. After a short program and various reports . jncluding a review of the strawberry supper, motions were passed making donations to Camp Bimini and to the local church fund. Mary F. Dow told about heyday at the recent Presbyterian camping ex- perience at Mene§etung. Betty Ann Mollard, Parkhill anti. Roberta. Templeman, Staffa, met with Grace Campbell -Tuesday at Shedden for lunch, later going to Grace's home at Iona Station for dessert and a visit. Nine members of Staffa Women's Institute attended and enjoyed the 35th anniversary party of the Glen Gowrie Women's Institute at Russeldale hall on Wednesday' Page 5 Granton YC celebrates By MRS. E. SUMMERS Gran ton At the Granton United Church Rev. Bruce Pierce was in charge of the 85th anniversary service and welcom- ed guest speaker Shiela MacGregor who is the associate minister at St. Marys United Church. A welcome was extended to our friends from the St. Thomas Anglican Church and Wesley Church and to all visitors. The title of Rev. MacGregor's message was "The Un- seen Cloud." "We need the help of the past to help us celebrate anniversaries. They - lived in the good old days. There were no cars, just horses and carriages and three point 'charges'. Let us enjoy this anniversary of Granton Church", said Rev. MacGregor. Receiving Baptism during the ser- vice was Jared Llovd David Brookshaw, son of Murray and Fern Brookshaw. At the close of the service a tasty lunch was served in the church basement. Personals Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs. James Kerr (Charlotte) who passed away in St. Marys Hospital on Wednesday, June 24, 1987 Bridal Shower A very lovely shower' was held in the United Church basement honour- ing Susan Gricken on Saturday after- noon. Assisting Sue to open her many lovely gifts ' was her flower girl Christie McRobert and the bride's mother. A dainty lunch was enjoyed by all present. The wedding will take place on Saturday, August 1 at 7 p.m. in Gran- ton United Curch with Rev. Bruce Pierce performing the ceremony. P AIM McGILLIVRAY GRADE EIGHTS — The grade eight graduating class at McGillivray Central School is shown here. Back, left, Jennifer Loomis, Todd Hodgins, Craig Mbore, Pat Rees, Piet Blaauboer III, Scott Amos, Rob Whiteford, and Jennifer Lee. Centre, teacher Gabrielle Kimpat, principal Gerry Alger, Suzanne Tweddle, Julie Lewis, Lori Steeper, teacher Drew Robertson and teacher Alice Lingard. Front, Allison Thompson, Sheri Rowe, Cindy Neil, Jody Hartle, Joanne McAlpine, Christy Little, Debbie Heaman and Angela Hodgson. Graduations at McGiflivray and East Williams By DOUG McNAIR East Williams graduation was held at Nairn, June 25. Mistress of Ceremonies Monica Nauman conducted the event. Mrs. L. Lanteigne music teacher at East Williams played O'Canada on the piano followed by the schools prin- cipal Mr. R.M. Watts with the open- ing remarks. The awards and achievements were next on the program and were as follows: .The Alex M. Stewart Award for Science Achievement was presented by his son John A. Stewart to Angela Thomson. The L.G. Griffith Music Award presented by Mrs. L. Lanteigne to Theresa Graham. The Duncan R. Campbell Award for Sports Achieve- ment presented by son Jack Campbell to George Robinson, The Ailsa Craig Legion Ladies Auxiliary Branch 422 Sports Achievement Award was presented by Mr. Watts on behalf of Kim Maguire to Charlene Sharrow. Optimist Club of East Williams president Carlyle Thomson to Jana Lyn Thirlwall, Ailsa Craig Legion History Award was presented by Mr. Douglas Hindmarsh to Jennifer Crozier. Home and School Award presented by president Mrs. S. Johnston to Angela Thomson. G. Stott Graduation Citizenship Award by Mr. G. Stott to Lynn Johnston who also received the French Award from Mrs. Brain and School Crest Award from Mr. G. Welshman. Trevor Mackay also shared the French Award presented by Mrs. Brain. The Mary E. Ross Valedictory Award was presented by Mr. B. Pickering to Jennifer Crozier. Presentation of Diplomas and School pins were given by Mr. R. M. Watts, Miss. F. Brown and Mrs. I. Smith. The Graduation Class of '87 was Jason Brown, Travis McArthur, • Jennifer Crozier, Karen McRae, Teresa Graham, Lori Hodgins, Jeff Ivey, Lynn Johnston, Scott Jones, Gillian Pittom, George Robinson, Charlene Sharrow, Jane Lyn Thirlwall, Angela Thomson, Derek .Turner, Jason Tweddle, Tim Vail, Jerry Waters, Kim Wilkinson. Jamie Wilton, Ellen Windsor, Scott McAlpine, Alicia Mareels, Jason Maguire, Trevor Mackay, Brent Kel- ly, Tanya Jones. You can be sure that one thought was in all the kids minds that it's sum- mer, no more school for two months. Have a safe and wonderful summer. Cemetery Service The First Nairn Cemetery Associa- tion held its 1FB7 Memorial Day at the East Williams School Sunday, June 28. Over thirty Legion members mar- ched to the Cenotaph for their service. following which they formed an arch for the audience to enter the school for the Memorial service. Rev. Jean Morris, minister of the Ailsa Craig Presbyterian Church, gave the address, and a quartette, Constellation, sang several numbers. Reeve Ray Campbell introduced the platform guests, as well as the Cemetery Board members, and told of the work done on the grounds over the past year. If you were not one of those who helped to fill the auditorium. do plan on joining the hoard for their service next year on the last Sunday in June. Spelling Bee Always a big event at the Gala Days is the spelling contest. Evelyn McNaughton tells me that the adult competition is to be first this year, at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday,. to give the children a chance to watch their turtles race. The seniors will begin at 2:30, and the juniors at 3:30. The junior class is for students up to and including grade six, while the seniors is anyone else in school, to the end of High School. Trophies are pro- vided by the Activity Centre, and Mrs. McNaughton has a pocket full of silver dollars, so don't miss out! Turtle registration for turtle races have started in the village to a deadline date of July 13th. For tine up of events see ad in this paper. Graduation McGillivray Central School grade 8 graduation was held Thursday, June 25. Debbie Heaman and Lori Steeper were Mistresses of Ceremonies for the event. Mrs. Irene Lynn, trustee' for McGillivray township on the Mid- dlesex County School Board of Educa- tion was called on for a few remarks. Scott Amos introduced the evening guest speaker local historian, farmer. teacher, author and his next door neighbour Andy Dixon, who spoke about "Time". Angela Hodgson presented Mr. Dixon with a plaque in appreciation. Class Prophecies were given by Cindy Neil and Piet Blaauboer IIi, presentations of special awards went to Sheri Rowe for General Proficien- cy, Jo -Anne McAlpine for Mathematics, Jennifer Lee for Geography, Sherri Rowe for Science, Rob Whiteford for English, Piet Blaauboer III for History, Lori Steeper for French, Sheri Rowe for Music and also All Round Student. Jo -Anne McAlpine Girl's Athletics, Scott Amos Boy's Athletics, Jennifer Loomis Most Improved Student and Angela Hodgson Citizenship. Presentation of Awards and diplomas chaired by Mr. Drew Robertson assisted by Mr. J. G. Alger, Principal and Mrs. Norma Time for playground It's July and it's time for some fun. School is out, the heat is on and the playground and wading pool staff are ready. Playground staff are busy planning new and exciting events for the sum- mer ahead. Bert and Ernie, ages four to eight which will be superivised by Shelly Tomes and Paulette Rothbauer and a Sports Club, ages nine to 14 supervis- ed by Dianne Dearing who will all be supervised by Susan Van der Spek. The times this year will be 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3:30 p.m. and the price • is reasonable. Registration for playground will be on Monday July 6 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at South Huron Rec Centre and playground will begin Tuesday July 7 at 9 a.m. Everyone is welcome to participate and fun will be had by all. Wading pool is opening July 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. and will be open Monday to Friday throughout the months of July and August. Ray Richards will be appearing at the Rec Centre on Wednesday July 8 at 1:30 p.m. to present a program of singing with his guitar and puppetry. The summer 1987 is going to be ex- citing. Why not join in the excitement. For more information call 235-2833. Wright President of McGillivray Home and School Association and Dick Parkinson president of the 25th anniversary committee went to the graduates. McGillivray township pips were presented by Reeve Charles Corbett. The graduation class favored the audience with a musical number "Somewhere Out There"; piano ac- companist was Angela Hodgson, Sheri Rowe and Rob Whiteford Valedictorian gave a very thorough resume of their_ time spent at McGillivray Central from Kindergarten to Graduation. All the students are looking forward to a great summer. Big celebrations at The Villa - Hello again from the residents of the Villa. We had a very successful Nursing Home Week. We began the week with an enjoyable lunch at the 3AAA Restaurant. Thanks very much to the waitresses for their patience and help. Other events last week included a pie social and bake sale. The winner of the afghan was June C. Roberts of Dashwood. Mrs. Roberts' mother, Frieda Bierling resides at the Villa. Congratulations June! Our week con- cluded with a chicken and chips barbecue. Thanks so much to all the families and friends of the Villa for their sup- port during our fund raising drive. Although we came short of our pro- jected goal, we are pleased to be able to send $225 to the Alzheimer Society. We enjoyed the piano recital given by Mrs. Margaret Coates' class. These children have worked very hard and should be proud of their ac- complishments. Thanks to the Exeter senior citizens for bingo again this month. 1 A AAA GRADUATES AT'PRECIOUS BLOOD — Grade eight graduation ceremonies were held Monday night at Precious Blood Separate School in Exeter. Back, left, principal Margaret Medve, Diana Verberne, Chris Phelps, Jackie Westelaken and teacher Anita Renders. Front, Bryden Gryseels, Giselle Charrette, Jennifer Cook, Jennifer Lovier and Chrissy O'Toole. 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