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Exeter Villa accredited - Exeter Villa staff and residents were recently honoured by the Canadian. Coun-
cil on Health -Centres for their high standard of care. Seen In the back row are dietary supervisor Barb
Storey, nurse Mary Jane McDougall, administrator twin Johns n, director of care Barb Gordon and sec-
retary Linda Hawley. In the front row are health-care assistant Karen Gunow, resident Mabel McNichol
and activity coordinator Nancy Holland.
Exeter Villa receives
Its second accred/tat/on
EXETER - "We strive for excellence," says Exeter Villa pent
Teas 1Kannampuzha with respect to the nursing=home's latest hon= —
The Exeter Villa nursing home has received its second accreditation
from the Canadian Council on Health 'Facilities. The council surveys.
health-care centres all across Canada and hands out two-year accredits,
tions for health-care centres which meet their standards;
The Villa opened its doors in 1986, and was accredited far the first time
in 1989.
The accreditation status can only be achieved through the combined et-
forts of the governing body and management, professional and support
"Great voluntary assistance from community residents.
only be achieved with community support," said
Kannampuzha, noting the town has been very helpful over the years.
The Villa staff and residents are in the process of gearing up to do their
part for the environment.
The nursing home is currently involved with the Industrial Waste Diver-
sion program and has incorporated a reusable diaper system.
The Villa has also gotten involved in an Energy ,Conservation Program
m cooperation with Ontario Hydro. The Villa will be equipped with a
more energy-efficient lighting system this year.
"We want to do our part with for the Ministry of Environment and Onta-
rio Hydro," said Kannampuzha.
He believes by selling up these programs at the Villa, they will be mak-
ing a good example for other community residents and businesses.
We want everyone to be environmentally conscientious," he said.
The Exeter Villa is still waiting to. hear word from the Ministry of
Health for permission to install more beds.
Area clubs resume activities
By Rhoda Rohde
THAMES ROAD - Elimville
youth group will meet on Thurs-
day, Jan: 17 at 5:30 p.m., at the
Thames Road Church. Bring a
loonie, and parents' pick up point
will be at Usborne School at 8:15
p.m.
Messengers will meet at 7 p.m.
on Monday, Jan. 21 in Elimville.
The Manse Committee meeting
to appoint a chairperson will be
held at 8 p.m. in the manse on
Thursday, Jan. 24.
Party on God: a celebration of
Christ will take place at the Main
Street United Church in Mitchell
on February 22-24 featuring Rev.
Paul Logan. The cost will be $35
payable to the Huron -Perth Youth
Council; mail. the form and fee to
Bev Robisnon c/o Exeter United
Church.
Annual meetings to take place at
Thames Road following the
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church service and potluck dinner
on Sunday, Jan. 27 and at Elim-
ville on Sunday, Feb. 3.
Church service
The church service of word and
sacrament was in charge of Rev.
Sheila Macgregor. The seasonal
colour is white.
Rev. Macgregor read Matthew
22: 1 - 14, and she had a party
time for the children. The group
sang Lord of the Dance. The elders
-served c-Ow_munion with everyone
participating.
The choir sang Just a closer walk
with Thee accompanied by organist
Agnes Bray.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Shulman of
Embro, attended church and spent
the day with Mr. and Mrs. John
PYm•.
United Church Women
Anne Kernick welcomed every-
one to the January meeting of the
United Church Women and gave
the customs of New Years.
The study book for this year is
Gospel, Culture and Media - where
do we get our values?
The introduction was, given by
Doris Simpson and Kay Hodgert
conducted a quiz entitled Test your
media knowledge.
The group sang 0 Jesus I have
promised. Elda Riehl led in prayer.
Kenrick gave facts and.figures of
a television survey and read Televi-
sion as medium and message.
Hodgert read What role does tele-
vision play in our society and
Simpson read What the media tells
us.
Rev. Macgregor gave the scrip-
ture and meditation on two para-
bles, the parable of 'the mustard
seed and workers in the vineyard
which were interesting.
The. group also sang The Day
thou gayest.
Staffa WI hosts special guest
STAFFA - Joyce Miller hosted
the Christmas meeting of the Staffa
Women's Institute at her home on
Wednesday, December 19, with 15
members and two visitors present.
Special guests at the meeting
were Graham Jibb and his mother
Sheila. Graham was chosen by the
Sunshine Foundation to fly to Dis-
ney World in Florida for a day. He
told about the exciting experiences
and he and his mother showed a vid-
eo of the trip and some snap shots.
Graham was thanked by Joyce Vivi-
an.
Hazel Harburn presided for the
evening opening with the Institute
Ode and Mary Stewart Collect, and
a poem Peace and Joy read by Mar-
garet Kemp.
President Joyce Vivian presided
for the business meeting. Members
were asked to cater to the township
banquet on January 16 and a com-
mittee consisting of Joyce Miller,
Jay Smale, Esther Smale and Mar-
jorie Drake were chosen.
The budget was discussed and a
graph displayed showing the in-
come and expenses for the past 3
years. Donations were made to the
Mitchell Library and the London
Area Committee in charge of plan-
ning the commemorative plate for
the FWIOs 100th anniversary.
A contest on Christmas carols
was enjoyed, during which mem-
bers revealed their secret pals and
presented them with a gift. Names
were drawn for 1991.
Joyce Miller and Verle Mahon
served a lovely Christmas lunch at
the close. The January meeting will
be held in the township hall on Jan-
uary 30 at 1:30 p.m., when the top-
ic will be Crime Stoppers. Every-
one is welcome.
After a welcome, invitation to
dine, and a blessing under the lead-
ership of hostess Verle Mahon, the
ladies enjoyed a delicious smorgas-
bord meal.
SenioPs
EXETER - Exeter Senior Citi-
zens began the new year with a
new president Olga Davis, secre-
tary Laura Dickey and treasurer
Mary Neil. The first hour was
spent with lively card games.
Pat Skinner entertained with hu-
mour and the "Kirkton-Zion Mu-
sicians" with music. Cliff Jaques
played the violin, Laverne Rodd,
Lorne and -Ron Elford mouth or -
news
gans and Marjorie Johns, the pia?
no.
Mickie Bridges, Lois Learn,
Mary Funk and Edna Caldwell
volunteerd to look after bingo at
the Villa this month.
Two guests were present. New
members are always welcome.
Next meeting will begin with a
pot luck supper at 6 p.m., Tues-
day, February 6, at the Exeter Le-
gion Hall.
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As usual the January meeting fea-
tures a sing, saybr play program in
which each presents a number. It re- •
suited in a wide variety of entertain
mens from a bingo -type game to in
strumental numbers.
Following the minutes, thank,
was extended to Wilma Butson for
inscribing the new Songs for a
Gospel People. Letters of thanks
were read
Reports from- the various com
mittees indicated that 1990 had been
a busy and successful year for ow
group. It was decided to send three
quilts to Optimism Place. We shall
continue' the following projects:
Used stamps, taken by Margaret
Christie, Staffen's tapes to Mary
F. Dow, Pennies for Seeds for Af-
rica to Florence McPhail, Camp-
bells soup labels to Margaret
Christie. Clip and save coupons
and used eye glasses.
The annual meeting of Huron
Perth Presbytery will be held in
Parkview Church, January 21. Our
February meeting will be February
13 in the Family Life Centre.
The annual London Conference
meeting of the United Church
women, will be held in Central
United Church Sault Ste. Marie,
April 8-9, 1991. The theme -
Firming up.
A short theme .on "Change"
urged us to be aware of it and pre-
pare to adapt to the rapid changes.
Personals
Doris Miller Exeter, spent New
Years day -with the J. Templeman
family.
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Rev. Macgregor then conducted
the Installation of Officers.
President Janis Richardson con-
ducted the business by reading a
poem entitled What will you do
with the year that's so new?
The annual meeting of the Hu-
ron -Perth Presbytery UCW is to
be held in Parkview United Church,
Stratford, and will begin at 9:30
a.m. on January 21.
Snow date is January 28. Name
tags are requested as well as Itag--
lunches and a cup. t
Hodgert gave the treasurer's
port and Judith Parker gave a board
ofmanager's report. Anne Bray
gave the card report.
The visiting committee for the
next four months include Group U
- Sharon Passmore Group C - Mi-
chele Hodgert and group W - Melo-
nie Miller.
It was decided to have the straw-
berry supper on June 17.
The UCW sang Sdviour again to
Thy dear name and the meeting
was brough to a close.
Group U under the leadership of
Margaret Stew and Leone Cottle
served a deli b ous lunch which
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