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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1991-10-02, Page 8Page 8 Times -Advocate, October 2, 1991 The Drop In Club at the Exeter Lions Youth Centre opened its doors to 40 grade 7 and 8 students Friday evening, providing recreational activities all night. Here a few of the boys try their hands at ping pong after the dinner hour. The Club is catering thelub will to rbetopen to gre ades nine and ten on alternate Fridays. st Fri- dayidents. Saintsbury by H. Davis SAINTSBURY - St. Patrick's cel- ebrated their Harvest service on Sunday, September 29 at 10 a.m. with the service of Holy Commun- ion. Marguerite Greenlee read the les- sons. Lisa Carroll was server, Mar- garet Carroll as lay assistant and Cheryl Carroll as church pianist. Accompanying Carroll were guest singers Wendy Hardy and her daughter Melissa of Lucan, who sang two beautiful duets, "The Lord's Prayer" and "Let there be Peace on Earth". Rev. Stephen Emery told the chil- dren the story about the Giant and for his homily talked of biblical scenes of betrayal and forgiveness as portrayed in the motion picture Ben Hur. Harvest visitors with Mary Kooy were her family Clayton and Alice Kooy, Bonnie and Clyde of Cen- tralia, the family of Harry Noels, Helen MacDonald, Howard Dolan of Lucan and Jack Dickins of Exet- er. The family of Peter Garland visit- ed with Earl and Marguerite Green- lee. The families of Howard McDo- nald and Jim Shipley of Lucan vis- ited with Hugh and Hazel Davis. There will be no service at St. Patrick's Sunday, October 6 as St. Pauls, Kirkton will celebrate their Harvest Service at 10 a.m. Every- one is urged to attend, along with their children. Sunday, October 13 St. Patrick's service will be at 11 a.m. The families of Ron Cunning- ham, Mar and Marylou Tindall of Mississauga were weekend guests with parents Bob and Alexia Tin- dall and Robert. Along with grand- mother Mary Davis, they attended a bridal shower for Lisa Abeleira in London. Hensall's Week of the Child By Vanessa Cook HENSALL - Hensall's Week of the Child is coming up. This year it will be from October 19 to October 26, 1991. More details later. Coming events Hensall Gymnastics Club regis- tration night will be held Wednes- day, October 2 at Hensall Public School from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Cost $25.00 for 20 week and is for peo- ple aged three years before January 1, 1992 and up. There will be two classes Wednesday nights 7-8 and 8-9, starting Wednesday, October 23. For more information call Val, 262-3332 after 6. Everyone wel- come. First coffee break of fall season EXETER - Decorating doors and i ung CfacTwere the themes at the first coffee break of the fall season hosted by the ladies of Em- manuel Baptist Church on Satur- day, September 28. After helping themselves to cof- fee and choosing from a variety of delicious coffee cakes, the 50 wom- en in attendance sat back to watch Cathy Swance, of Kirkton, turn In- dian corn, cattails, autumn leaves and flowers, grapevines, ribbon and decorative ducks into two eye- catching door swags and an attrac- tive wreath. Guest speaker Barb Hodgins, of Clinton, captured everyone's atten- tion with a humorous song she had written about dieting. The ditty ended with the assurance God looks not at our cellulite but at our hearts. Hodgins then detailed her person- al journey that led from looking for perfection and happiness in all the wrong places, to a deep and satisfy- ing faith in God. Exeter residents Donna Paynter and Lyla Broderick will demon- strate the art of china painting at the next coffee break on October 10. The speaker will be Liz Benn, wife of the pastor of West Park Baptist Church, London. "Heirlooms from my Attic" will be the focus for an afternoon tea November 30, with speaker Lottie Kelsall. Guests will be invited to bring a treasured book poem, orna- ment, piece of jewellery or other meaningful keepsake. Congratu(ations' cqi Jim Glasgow, manage Smyth's Shoe Store m Glasgow, manager of Smyth's Store in Exeter presents Alina McCrae of Exeter with a Rawling's bicycle. Alina was the lucky winner of the bicycle in a recent Buster Brown promotion. UNITY Legion holds Auxiliary meeting EXETER - The Ladies Auxiliary of the R.E. Pooley Exeter Branch 167 Royal Canadian Legion held their first meeting after their sum- mer recess Monday, September 23 with 40 members present. A scrumptious potluck supper was enjoyed before the meeting , chaired by president Marilyn Riley. Shirley Smith won the mystery prize. A $100.00 donation each was made to Survival Through Friend- ship, Perth County Literacy Pro- gram and Child Find. $200.00 for two weeks free skating at South Huron Rec centre. Social convener Cathy Pfaff out- lined the plans for the Auxiliary 40th anniversary dinner and da :e to be held on Saturday, October 26. Shirley Smith reported a good turnout for the Legion Chili Cook - off. Fourteen booths attended and they have plans for a bigger and better one for 1992. The next general meeting will P.; on Monday, October 25 at 8 p.m. A "One of a Kind" Collectors Item... "Ott ...A Great Christmas Gift f1992 HISTORICAL CALENDAR OF McGILLIVRAY TOWNSHIP Beginning Oct. 1991 to December 1992, this beautiful calen- dar contains 15 months of black and white historical pictures of McGillivray Township. 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