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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1991-10-02, Page 9C OMM (1 N!T Times -Advocate, October 2, 1991 Page 9 Grand Bend Alhambra Lodge raises $5,000 GRAND BEND - Final reports are in on the Alhambra Golf Tour- nament, held on Saturday, August 10 at the Arkona Fairways. One hundred and fifty-eight golf- ers attended, with a net profit of over $5,000 raised for their special charity, the mentally handicapped of our community. Many thanks to Sir Noble Frank DeVet, Chairman of the event. The 4500 travel prize (VIA -Rail round trip London to Montreal) was won by Norma Romph of Parkhill. Closest -to -the -pin prizes of $200 each were won by Chuck Melton, Don French, Brenda Lew- is, Keith Copeland and Greg Rau. Closest -to -the -pin for ladies only, a gold bag, was won by Elsie Van Bree. The longest drive, worth $125. each, was won by John Rov- ers for the men and Gail Daer for the ladies. Second longest drive ($75) was won by Rick Lee and Mary Ann Hendrix. the best low gross trophy was won by Bob La - lick (65 strokes) and Brenda Lewis (81 strokes). The best man's four- some was Bob Lalick, John Tam - ming, Leo Van Geffen and John Van Gorp. Best ladies foursome was Anita Hodgins, Brenda Lewis, Gail Daer and Bette Spicer. The election meeting will be held on Thursday, September 26, with dinner at the Colonial Hotel. Cock- tails will be at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. The meeting follows at 8:30 p.m. in the Alcar- zar. Islam Caravan #109 of Belleville will be having a weekend celebra- tion on November 9 - 10, includ- ing a Council of Caravans meet- ing. Installation of Officers of the Western Ontario Caravans will be held in mid-November in London, convened by Regional Director Philip Walker of Algarva #168. Walker will be going to Belleville to promote the 25th anniversary celebrations for the Grand Bend Caravan next June, 1992. He'll also attend the Midwestern Semi- nar in Toledo Ohio, November 29 - December 1, as Regional Direc- tor. 9 DAYS ONLY.ThUrsda Y & Friday 9-9 *Saturday Y 9-5 Y - Wednesda FREE DELIVERY 9-6 IN OUR WIDE TRADING Y 7 AREA,\ 1,000.00 in '#yfurniture at DISC0UNTS 0::- 40 ... up to KROEHLER MFG. CO. LTD. DAVENPORT' 13E03. / f IV:114i.,7t7M—F't7RN ITUFIE . • Kroehler ... since 1893; Dinneys since 1887 ation of ROCKERS Selection of m299 ob ea. RECLINERS from$299 w••• *•!•. •�•�•••!••. •+• •` i• •• •• �7 �r .• .. • ••• +ter ••••••! n • 11.4 \ • • -•• A •• • • • • A , " • • • • • , .• , r 9 t : • .. • • Y ! 9 RlitiLER C'Acs. Shown Q Reg. =1145 4P569 Special Price Al': Reg. x1055, for =499 and Window Fashions Wayne Shapton, left; of Exeter was the winner of two wooden planters during a draw at the Exeter Fair sponsored by Tyn- dall's Karate School. Helping to present the planters were Dan Bell. Varna by Joan Beierling VARNA - Many friends and rela- tives in the area attended the wed- ding and/or reception of Laurie Hayter daughter of Marjorie and Allan to Dave Lear on Saturday. Open house was held at Marjorie and Allan's on Sunday where all Laurie and Dave's gifts were on display. Thursday, October 3 the Varna U.C.W. will meet at 8 p.m. at the church. The Trends (ages 10-13) will hold their first meeting of sea- son in Brucefield JnitedLchurch on October 3 at 7 p.m. a follow- ing Thursday, October 10 at 7 p.m. the Youth Group (Grade 9 and up) will have a meeting in Brucefield to decide what they want this year. This includes, Brucefield, Kippen, Varna, and Goshen Churches. Leadership is needed for these groups. If you are willing to help lease contact Rev. Don Robinson or Rev. George Phillips. Exeter Legion hosts Kincardine EXETER - The Exeter Royal Canadian Legion Br. 41167 was visited by the Kincardine Legion Br#183 on Saturday with 42 mem- bers. A lunch was given and three special meat draws were made for their visit. During the regular Sat- urday meat draws the winners were: first four t-bones/ground chuck John Pryde; second 12 cen- tre cut pork chops John Bunness; third four t-bones/ground chuck Bill Parsons; fourth ham and beef roasts Olive Ostland and fifth gift certificate Lori Cook. The Branch held its first meeting of the fall on Thursday, September 26 and several motions were pre- sented and passed. Donations total- ling $11,000 were given to as fol- lows: bridge club $3100, shuffleboard dub $3100, seniors club $1500, minor soccer $500, Zone C-1 youth education $500, public skating at SHRC $300, Child find of Huron County $500, Sunshine Nursery 5200 and to the WOTCH group $1300. _ The Branch Pias de icted that as of January 1, 1992 the bar in the up- stairs hall will only be run by the Legion. Also passed was that mem- bership foes be increased by 55.00 effective September 26 and that the "Early Bird" campaign is under- way. All our "Snowbird" members are asked to pay dues before going south. There will be "seniors" seminar at the Clinton Branch on October 165 and one of the tips is Public Health and Insurance re. Extended coverage for out of country travel Goderich Br. #109 will be visit- ing our Branch on October 4 be- tween 2:30 to 3:00 p.m. so come out and meet your Comrades. In the last report we missed the winners of the Bridge during Le- gion Week they are fust Edith Bowen and Robert Drummond. Second Dorothy Linten and Mar- shall Dearing. Catholic news By Roberta Walker GRAND BEND - Father Paul Beck of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish is asking anyone interested in preparing for Baptism or Profes- sion of Faith to contact him at 238- 8556. A course of instruction is necessary if a new Catholic wishes to be a part of the Easter celebra- tions, welcomed into the church at Easter. Last Sunday Julia Justine Struyf, infant daughter of Gary Struyf and Sylvia Bell was baptized into the Catholic community. The sympathy of the parish is ex- tended to the family of Joe McCann. His funeral Mass was held at the church last Wednesday. Healing and understanding can be found at meetings for those who have experienced death, divorce or separation at the Michaelite House in Melrose on October 11-13. Call 649-2481. A COR weekend for young peo• - plc is being held in Stratford on Oc- tober 18-20, for applicants age 17- 21. Information is available in the church. Does a Day of Shopping for Clothes at the Mall Leave you Tired and Frustrated? ""°"" our FASHION SHOW and see the "Clothescall" Difference Our clothes go to the b cottage, office or an evening out. Let us show you how. Featuring local models Master of Ceremonies: Dave Shepherd Date: October 3 Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $2.00, $2.50 at door Place: Exeter Legion Hall Sponsored by: Andex Metal Products, Moore Fuels, Al -Mar Grain Systems, Save U Gas Bar, Exeter Chrysler Proceeds go to Sunshine Nursery School Tickets available through • Karen Dougherty at 235-2419