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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1991-04-24, Page 12Y Page 12 Times -Advocate, April 24, 1991 COMM!ThJITX, ter. • jty�.�. r� dnva1 s .`,�}f.11 .. • . Grand Bend CWL elects new slate By Roberta Walker GRAND BEND - The Catholic Women's League Council of Im- maculate Heart of Mary met in the Alhambra hall on April 15. The evening began with a potluck sup- per for membership month. After the meal, CWL president Roberta Walker called the meeting to order and opened with a reading about family prayer life with teen- agers. Organizer convenor and presi- dent-elect Cathy Vrolyk reported 102 members in the council and two members deceased, for the two year term now expired. A 25 -year pin is to be awarded to Nelly Win- dels. In correspondence, two thank - you letters arrived from Save -A - Family, India, from the CWL's sponsored family, and from the family which received $50 toward purchase of a dairy cow. Two proposed resolutions on ex- cessive and harmful packaging and Shipka by Anni Morenz SHIPKA - Les and Marjorie Ad- ams celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Sunday, with a family dinner at 5 p.m. preceded by a so- cial time, at Dashwood Community Centre, with about 35 in atten- dance. They were married April 18, , 1931 at Grand Bend United church manse by the late Rev. S. Mathers. They have three children, Don, Harvey and Gloria, six grandchil- dren and three great-grandsons. Government greetings came from the Queen, Prime Minister, Govern- or General and Premier of Ontario. A Seniors bus trip travelled to Toronto Tuesday, April 16, to see a musical show, in the St. Lawrence Avenue Centre for the Arts at Blu- me Aappel theatre. The show was titled Dreamland", music of the 30s. It was most enjoyable. Seniors from Grand Bend, Dash- wood and Shipka made up the bus- load. From $hipka area were Do- reen Finkbcincr, Madeline Sweitzer; and Gerrie Stade. Roy and Jean Roemer, Bob and Pam Boomer, all of Mio, Michigan spent the weekend with Hugh and I and with us aucndcd the "Adams" anniversary party. We celebrated Bob's birthday, Saturday, also viewed a video tape of our anniver- sary earlier this year. It seems awe-, some to see one's self on the T.V.; screen. on non -returnable soft-drink con- tainers were discussed and ap- proved for the delegate Cathy Vro- lyk to take to the London Diocesan Convention on April 30 in Wind- sor. Wilma Smeekins will be setting up the quilt to be made for the CWL's August 24 quilt raffle, also any members who want to help may call in at her home for a quilt- ing bee. The new slate of officers and ex- ecutive for 1991-93 is as follows: past president Roberta Walker, president Cathy Vrolyk, president- • Lucan students compete in Kiwanis elect Lia Vandenberk, first VP Gra- da Vlemmix, 2nd VP Nancy Stok- kermans, corresponding secretary Josy Britton, recording secretary Thea Stokkermans, and treasurer Margrit Breuer. Convenorships: resolutions and legislation Betty Van Haist; Chris- tian Family Life Lia Vandenberk; spiritual development Annie Van- denbygaart; parish activities Toni Vandenberk; community life Sally Johnson, education Beth Jean; com- munications and public relations Roberta Walker; historian Ria Tad- gell; organization and membership Judy Uniac. Gaiser-Kneale Insurance Brokers Inc. Notice of Change, effective May 6, 1991 Susan Smith Ina. Broker Hensall office will be closed and files moved to Exet- er. For many years, we have continued to operate a small brokerage office in the community of Hensall. Pending changes in legislation at the provincial level have forced us to make a decision. This difficult decision was not made lightly, however we feel the level of service will be maintained by Susan from Gaiser Kneale's Exeter location. Exeter Grand Bend Clinton 235-2420 238-8484 482-9747 By Jean Hodgins LUCAN - Several Lucan area students participated in the Lon- don Kiwanis Music Festival last week and are to be congratulated for the excellent results. They were in 22 entries, and in the vocal solos, Andrew Martens had a fust in the 11 years and un- der, also a first in the School Grade 5 or 6 division. Tracey Martens had two seconds in the girls - 9 and under and in School Grade 3 and 4 girls. Jay Squire sang in the age 11 class placing second and received - a third in the School grade 5 and 6 division. Joel Squire was in two classes of 10 years and under receiving a fust and a second. Allyson and Katelyn Squire won first and second in the School grade 1 or 2 class. Lisa Hardy was first in the School grade 7 and 8 division and was second in the fplk song class. Lindsay Hardy placed second in Golden Glimpses Blue Water Rest Home ZURICH - The bake sale and tea sponsored by the staff of the Home, was a great success Sunday, with proceeds from the sale going to- wards the Building Fund. Sincere thanks to all the staff for the contri- butions of baking and donations and to those who were available to work. Congratulations to Gerald Glenn of Hensall who was the win- ner of the Black Forest Cake. Residents are busy transplanting seedlings from the greenhouse these days. They like to get their fingers into the earth and be a part of helping to work with the plants that will beautify the outdoors this spring and summer. We hope you will be planning to attend the official opening of the new wing and the renovated part of the Home on Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m. Watch for further announce- ments. We regret that Clayton Pfile is still a patient in St. Joseph's Hospi- tal, London. Residents who have been out re- cently were: Elizabeth Johnson, Pearl Hooper, Everett Haist, Mar- cella Dietrich, Aaron Gingerich, Lydia Kegler, Margaret Snell, and Leonard Merrier. Bingo was played on Friday eve- ining followed by refreshments. The , Sunday evening chapel ser- vice was conducted by Rev. Ste- phen Alles of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Zurich. Beatrice Rader pre- sided at the organ during the ser- vice. the School grade 5 and 6 division and fourth in girls 10 years and un- der. Lora Lee Hardy was first in girls solo 9 and under and fourth in the school grade 3 and 4. ni Hardy aged 5, adjudication orTY. Duets Lisa and Lindsay Hardy placed fust in the 12 years and under cate- gory while Lindsay and Lora Lee Hardy ranked third in the 10 years and under competition. 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