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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1991-03-27, Page 10Page 10 Times -Advocate, March 27, 1991 - Chess Championship Chess champs - Usborne Central School held their second annual invitational South Huron Reglone' Chess Tournament on Friday. Twelve students from schools in Hensall, Zurich, Stephen, Huron Park, and Exeter joined the Usborne students for the chess challenge. In front are first runner up Michael Coolman (left) from Exeter, and Jayson Schultz from Stephen Central. Easter services focus of this week By Carmel Sweeney seniors as they travelled to London who were there fora short stay. ZURICH - There will be several on Saturday for a day out. Don and Donna O'Brien have re - church services this week at the Personals turned home after spending six various parishes for Holy Week Congratulations to Rodger and weeks in Myrtle Beach, North Car - which begins with Holy Thursday Charlene Finkbciner on the arrival olina. at St. Boniface. of Blair Douglass, born Thursday. Marilyn Durand is home again af- On Good Friday, there will be a Birthday wishes arc extended to ter spending two weeks in Europe. 10:30 service for the young people Marion Sweeney, Marie Gelinas, She, with Dennis Ducharme and who will enact the station of the Chantel Gelinas, Joey Overholt, others, was chaperon for students cross. During the 3 p.m. service Jeffrey Beauchamp and Eleanor of Kingsville District High School several adults will enact the pas- Brown. while visiting France, Italy, Germa- sion and death of our Lord. A special birthday party was held ny and Switzerland. Easter Vigil will begin on Satur- for Juliette Denomme on Sunday at day at 8 p.m. at which time four the home of her daughter, Yvonne adults will be welcomed into our and Michael Hartman. She will Catholic community. turn 89 April 3. Easter Sunday two regular mass- Jeremy Joseph Groot, son of Pat es will be said to celebrate the and Bonnie, was baptized at St. Resurrection. Boniface Church by Father Hayes .The, Zurich Mennonite Church on Sunday with godparents being have a Sun Rise Service and Joey and Patti Groot. breakfast as well as St. Peter's A bridal shower was held at the Church at 7 p.m. home of Donna Watson on Sunday Zurich United will have a joint for Amy Gordon, the fiance of Dan service in Dashwood with their Watson. The couple are planning Sun Rise and Breakfast Service an April wedding. beginning at 7:30 p.m. Figure Skating Members of the Zurich and Arca Figure Skating Club held their last day of testing Sunday at the arena. Tuesday will mark their final eve- ning of skating lessons for the sea - Ted and Jean Geoffrey returned home from two months in Florida as have Jcrry and Brenda Rader son. Huron County Support Group The next meeting of theHuron County Support Group for single parents will, be held on April 2 in Exeter at the Trivia Memorial Church with the topic being Fi- nancial Planning. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. and those needing a ride may contact Bonnie at 236- 4691. Optimist Club The Zurich Optimist Club hosted the district dinner meeting Wednes- day at the Hay Township Hall with about 50 members attending. The members were serval a dinner pre- pared by Donna Klopp and volun- teers. Senior Diners A large number of diners turned out for dinner Wednesday evening at the Zurich Community Centre. Tammy Antaya welcomed the guests and after opening exercises, told some humorous jokes. Gwen McKcller read p poem as did Gertie Fleischaucr. Gerry Kane won the door prize and afterwards the din- ers enjoyed games of bingo and cards. Senior Trip Doug Erb escorted a van full of Grand Bend Bible study By Annie Morenz GRAND BEND - Eleven ladies attended Bible study at Sauble Court lounge Tuesday. Jan Kobe led our hymn sing. With Annabelle Walz as discus- sion leader, we studied James 1: 5- 18 in our new book, "Faith in Ac- tion", from the New Testament. We noted God listens to us when we pray. When we re'id our Bible, God gives us faith to believe His word is true. Doris Peebles gave closing prayer. On Palm Sunday at Grand Bend United Church, the Sacrament of Communion was observed. Pastor Colin Stover's sermon top- ic was "Going in glory, Jesus style" with scriptures read from Mark 11: 1-11 and Philippians 2: 5-11, by • Marg Desjardine. The organ prelude played by Idel- la Gabel was Behold the King Rides Forth, by David Paxton. The choir selection was the love- ly hosanna to the Living Lord. • • Easter lilies • Spring bulbs • Pink and Blue hydrangeas • Fresh cut flowers • Martha Washington geraniums • Easter dish gardens Tie Flower PEDLAR Florists 345 Main St,, Exeter 235-0221 Stanley Township gets volunteer for minor ball coordination By Joan Beierling VARNA - The Vama-Goshen Congregation along with members of Huron -Perth Presbytery gathered at the Goshen Church Sunday eve- ning for the Convenanting Service for Rev. George Philips. The Pre- sider was Rev. Peter McKellar and the message was given by Rev. Tweddle. The chairperson of Pres- bytery was Muriel Coultes. Repre- sentative of Presbytery was Rev. Bill Jones. Golden Glimpses Blue Water Rest ome ZURICH - Our residents enjoyed a delicious fowl dinner on Sunday, thanks to Catherine and Gerald Shantz who donated the geese for the meal. Several of our readers have in- quired as to the date that Geri Fash- ions will be at the Home to display their latest fashions for both men and ladies in both ordinary and adaptable clothing. The date has been set for Tuesday, April 16, 1991 form 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. In answer to many inquiries, the official opening of the new addition to the Home will take place on Sun- day, May 5 at 2:00 p.m. Further an- nouncements will be made at a later date. George Grenier is presently a pa- tient in St. Joseph's Hospital. Resi- dents are busy in the Hobby Shop trying to complete thejr Easter or- ders. Everyone here at the Home extends a Happy Easter to all of our readers. Bingo was played on Friday eve- ning followed by refreshments. , The Sunday evening chapel ser- vice was conducted by Rev. Ste-- pheli Alles of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Zurich. Fresh Lake Fish Market 59 River Rd., Grand Bend, Ont. Fresh, frozen and smoked fish, seafood Store Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.rri. 7 days a week Phone 238-8502 Following the Convenanting Ac- tion several members of the two churches welcomed Rev. George Philips and his wife Olive into the charge. Other greetings were made over a social hour. Good Friday Service is in Goshen Church at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 29. Sunday, March 31, regular Easter Services will be held in both Varna and Goshen Churches. The Trends Youth Group will meet Thursday, march 28 at 7 p.m. in Brucefield. Marg and Ivan McClymont will be guest speakers at the Stan Lee Meeting held Tuesday, April 2 at the Complex. Sandy Hayter has kindly volun- teered to be the Ball -Co-ordinator for Stanley Township. This is a very difficult position so here's hoping everyone will give Sandy their full co-operation. Bali regis- tration will be held Saturday, April 6 and April 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 at the complex. The Rec. Committee are making final plans for the Canoe Rally on April 7 and 'the Fiddler's Jamboree April 14. Congratulations to Pete and Tere- sa Rowntree on the arrival of their son, Alan John, born on March 17: Everyone's essential pump: clean lines, flattering styling plus that famous Naturalizer comfort and fit.. Itis the wardrobe basic you'll rely upon.:.only at . Smyth's Shoes In Bone or White leather uppers. to Ufton Gas Oeleved 1 rnitolmrs of P4 Uriel 14141,4 Otf AS Rest assured, if you're heating your home with economical natural gas, you've made a wise home comfort choice. Moving up to a high -effici- ency natural gas furnace will save you even more. 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