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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1989-03-29, Page 34Page 34 Times -Advocate, March 29.1989 Placed eighth - Patti Ann Dickert, from the Zurich Town and Country lanes, the Zone five -pin bowling champion, bowled in the provincial tournament last -week and placed eighth out of 18 in her division Qucensway mews l HENSALL - Monday our Agri- cu!ture Club met. We discussed several areas of agriculture residents have interest in, and we plan to view the film "A Question of Bal- ance" about preserving our prime foodland, Monday, March 27. Tuesday afternoon Rev. Rutledge of Exeter Baptist Church led our worship service with Jean Wood- ward as pianist. Everyone enjoyed his service and we look forward to hcari •ig him again. Residents joined Marlene Peck in the Activity room Wednesday morning for a session of fun and fitness and games. Everyone really enjoys those word games. Thursday afternoon Della Gas - Bart DeVries PHOTOGRAPHY Portrait, Wedding and Commercial NEW LOCATION ■ cho, Marie Gingerich, Vera Shantz, Vcrda Baechler and Della Gingerich of the Zurich Mennonite Church joined residents for a comforter tie- ing Bee. They also set up a beauti- ful Baby Quilt for residents to work on. We felt that with thc present Baby Boom among the staff mem- bers we should have no trouble selling tickets on it upon comple- tion. On Good Friday morning resi- dents were pleased to have Rev. Wright of Hensall United Church lead a beautiful Communion Ser- vice for us. Special music was pro- vided by Bill Gibson, Doug Mock, Joyce Pepper and Carol. Gascho. Coming events: March 30, 2 p.m., Birthday Party, entertainment by Gladys Van Egmond and Group; April 1, 2 p.m. -4 p.m., April Fools Dance, Entertainment Lesper- ancc Trio and Max Ducharme; April 7, Trip to Garden Brothers Circus in London. Just a reminder, all seniors from !lip community are mokt Welcome to attend'any of these events. • Spring Special Don't delay Limited time Offer 00 This special price is available through our Di- rect Ship Program only. Shipping, handling and Iu's:M'-nre extra,. No .. trade-ins accepted with this offer. Easy financ- ing available. Major credit cards accepted. Good while supplies last ELECTROLUX Jpr Season ends for Zurich skating By Carmel Sweeney ZURICH - This is the last week of lessons for members of the Zu- rich and area figure skating club this winter. All the kids along with their families are invited to the Skating Banquet (a pot -luck supper) to be held at the Community Centre on Sunday, April 16 at 5 p.m. Bowling Patti -Ann Dickert finished eighth in a group of 18 Senior girls sin- gles competition last Sunday in the Southern Ontario Youth Bowling Council Championships at Toron- to. She bowled games of 192, 214 and 220 for a 626 triple and 86 pins over her 180 league average at Town and Country lanes. She had previously qualified by winning the Y.B.C. zone rolloff with a 688 triple at Molesworth. Paper drive Don't forget about the Paper Drive this Thursday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m. Members from the Men- nonite Church will be coming around to pick up your bundles out near the curb. Baseball Those children from Zurich who want to join the minor athletic baseball team in Dashwood are to register on Saturday, April 8 from 10-2 at the Fire Hall in Dashwood. They are required to bring a birth certificate to see which group they will be in. Coaches are also needed to help out. - Monte Carlo A reminder to everyone they are invitoi to a Monte Carlo Night at the Pineridge Chalet near Hensall on April 7, sponsored by the Zurich Knights of Columbus Council. All proceeds will go to the St. Boniface Church building fund. Tickets are now available at $5 per person. A hot buffet meal is also' included. Hensall Kinettes send couple to Las Vegas By Susan Hartman HENSALL - Grant and Lauren Love, a Zurich couple, spent the holiday weekend in Las Vegas, courtesy of the Hensall and District Kinettes. The Loves won the trip at Thurs- day's suitcase dance. Everyone at- tended the event fully packed and ready to fly to Nevada should their name be pulled from the hat, but it was only the Loves who left for the weekend and returned Monday eve- ning. The dance was considered a suc- cessful fundraiser, proceeds from which will go toward Kinette com- munity programs. HDHS Major R. Howey Langan from Vanastra attended the annual meet- ing of the Hensall and District Hor- ticultural Society last Monday eve- ning. Langan showed a slide presenta- tion on wildflowers in Ontario, ex- plaining that they could all be found within a 20 -mile radius of Hensall. • A bus trip to the Burlington flower show at the Botanical gar- dens is being planned. Anyone in- terested can contact Cathy Mann. Hensall's village flower beds will be in need of attention soon and volunteers will be needed to help. The next meeting for the society is on May 15, when spring premi- ums will be handed' out to mem- bers. Hensall's third annual flower show has been slated for August 30 this year. United Church The Christian Reformed Church mens' choir from Exeter provided some special music for the Maundy Thursday service to start off the Easter weekend. The Sunday School intermediate and senior classes conducted the sunrise service the next day, fol- lowed by a breakfast served by the Worship and Music committees. Golden Glimpses ZURICH - Residents were busy last week helping colour eggs and baking cooking and decorating them for the Easter weekend. The Zurich Mennonite choir pre- sented their Easter message in song on Thursday evening which was very much appreciated by the audi- - Bingo was played on Thursday afternoon because of the numerous Holy Week activities. Good Friday communion services were conducted in the chapel on Friday afternoon for all Residents who wished to participate. The ser- vice was conducted by Rev. Robert Sinasac and Rev. Clayton Kuepfc of the United and Mennonite churches. Esther Salmon is presently a pa- tient in South Huron Hospital, Ex- pect, and Louise Rapien has re- turrAii, froAl Victoria Hospital-, • _., ..__, _. __ . ► l ortdon. Residents out for thc Easter weekend were: John Soldan, Harvey Keys, Jean Levine, Fred Teeter, Lu- cinda Keller, Aaron Gingerich, Ur- ban Pfile, Alma Witmer, Hazel Stebbins, Edna Johnston, Eileen Gemcinhardt, Margaret Snell and Marcella Dietrich. Grand Bend Decorating and Flooring Centre 2 locations to serve you Grand Bend Forest 46 Ontario St. S. 50 King St. W., 238-8603 786-6761 A. John Hughes, C.D. Denture Therapist Box 839 37 Green Acres, Grand Bend, Ontario (519) 238.5300 409 Baker St. (Rear) London, Ontario (519) 439.9386 The Hensall and District Horticul- tural Society was. responsible for placing hydrangeas in each of Hen- sall's churches in time for the spe- cial services. The annual beef supper is going ahead on April 12 with two seat- ings: one at 5 p.m. and the second at 6 p.m. Tickets are available at The Flower Basket, William's Hair- styling, and Drysdale's Appliances. They cost $8 for adults, $4 for chil- dren under 12, and youngsters under five are admitted free. Shuffleboard Six -game high scorers on March 21 at the arena were Eileen Dow - son, Ross Marshall and George Dowson with scores sof 295, 285, - and 243 respectively. Five -game winners were John Pepper, with 241, Alf Ross at 218, and Dave Woodward with 210. Personals Blanche Chapman of London vis- ited with her sister Hazel Corbett over the Easter weekend. , March is Red Cross Month Phone Karl Regier or you can get tickets at the door. Story Hour at the Library will be held this Thursday at 2 p.m. The children will be having an Easter Egg Hunt. Personals Father Peter Hayes spgnt a few days this week, from Monday to Wednesday visiting his parents in St. Clair Beach resting after a very busy Holy Week. We send our best wishgs to Miri- am Oesch (a former Zurich resident) who is a patient in Stratford Gener- al Hospital. Many attended the Buck and Doe Dance at the Arena on Saturday night in honor of Kevin Geoffrey and Shelley Haggitt who are to be married April 15. An annual outdoor Easter Egg hunt was held at the home of Earl and Anne Flaxbard on Sunday. Heidi Soudant was received into the Catholic Community at the Easter Vigil on Saturday by Fr. Hayes at St. Boniface. Three babies were baptized over the weekend: Jeffrey Richard Ma- thonia, James Steven Debus and Keith Patrick McMahon. Ron and Sharen Schroeder, Abe and Connie DeMooy and Dale and Karen Ratcliffe were among those who attended the McKinley Hatch- ery and egg produccrs annual meet- ing and convention held in Toron- to. Joanne McKinley has been pro- moted to an Executive Director for Big Sisters in Welland. She is the daughter of Nancy and Ted Du- charme, Zurich. Welcome to town William and Betty Burleigh who have recently moved into Zurich. Congratulations to Patti and Ste- ven Geoffrey on the arrival of a baby boy. PART-TIME AND CONTINUING EDUCATION CONESTOGA COLLEGE - CLINTON CAMPUS presents COURSES OFFERED IN EXETER THIS SPRING BASIC CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT $26 Tues. & Thurs. May 30, 7-10 p.m. 2 wks FLOWER ARRANGING AND DESIGN $30 Thursday, April 20, 7-9:30 p.m. 8 wks - FURNITURE RESTORATION - AND REFINISHING WORKSHOP $45 Tues., April 18, 7 - 10 p.m. 6 wks. INTRODUCTION TO TAOIST TAI CHI $38 Tuesday, April 18, 7 - 9 p.m. 8wks BOOKKEEPING FUNDAMENTALS $50 Tuesday, April 18, 7 - 10 p.m., 12 wks BOOKKEEPING ACCOUNTING $50 Tuesday, April 18, 7 - 10 p.m. 12 wks TYPEWRITING $50 Thursday, April 20, 7 - 10 p.m. 12 wks. You can register by mail or in person at the Clinton Continuing Education Office. A representative from Conestoga College will be at the Exeter High School on Tuesday, April 4, 1989 from 6:00 = 8:00 p.m. to accept registrations for the Spring courses. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, please contact the Clinton Continuing Education Office between -the hours of 12 noon and 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 12 noon to 4 p.m'. on Friday. CONESTOGA COLLEGE - CLINTON CAMPUS P.O. BOX 160, ,Clinton, Ontario NOM 1L0 (519) 482-3458 Conestoga College Closed Saturday Apr.1 Open: Noon Til 6 PM Our Accountants Have Told Us To Sell It All! We Must Reduce Our Inventorritris is An Te gencySell-Off! Lowest Possible Prices! Sold With Full Guarantee! Free Delivery and Set -Up Hurry In For Best Selection Sale Will Continue Mon.—Thurs. 9-6 Fri. — 9-9 ; * No Money Down — No Interest — No Payments For 60 Days! Ask About Details At The Store O•A.C. 63 Main Street 235-1794