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Times Advocate, 1992-03-25, Page 9Super Mario conesntrat* g on his game was Ben Hoogenboom of Exeter. He was first In his division at the Nintendo Challenge. Looking on is Jennifer Waft who helped record -the scores. EXETER - Nearly 40 youngsters ranging in ages from 5 to13 participated in the Nintendo Challenge hosted by the South Huron Recreation Centre on Thursday. The event was part of the March Break program which also included a trip to Seaforth, public skat- ing and swimming at Kicks Aquatics Centre. Kyle Campbell was the winner in the Nintendo Challenge's 5-7 year-old category with Josh Hey- wood coming in second. Justin Ducharme and David Overholt were first and -second respectively in the 8 9 group. Ben Hoogenboom was first in the 10-11 divi- sion followed by Chris Munch. Dave McLeod and Cory Dulemba were tops in the 12-13 age division. Prizes were donated by Canadian Tire and Oscar's and the refreshments from Pathfinders. Times -Advocate,' March 25, 1992 . `c Page 9 Saintsbury holds bake sale By H:Davis SAINTSBURY - St. Patrick's parish hall was tastefully decorated in green and white for a very suc- cessful dessert euchre and bake sale on March 17. Rev. Stephen Emery welcomed everyone. Winners for the euchre were: High score Mary Sena and Jean Noels playing a man's card, Lone hands lean Hod- gins and lack Dickins, Low score Audrey --Gardner end -Theo -Sem- . Grocery box winners were Chris Hall and ACW member tick- et which was donated to Daily Bread. St. Patrick's celebrated Holy Communion at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, March 22 with Mary Kooy provid- ing the music for the service. Rev. Stephen Emery talked to the chil- dren about making choices. Mary Jefferies read the lessons with Rose Cunningham as server and Margaret Carroll as lay assist- ant. A time of fellowship followed the service -in the parish hall. On Sunday, March 29 St. Pat- rick's service will be at 8:30 a.m. with Bob MacGillivray reading Joshua 5:9-12, Corinthians I15:16- 21, responsive reading Psalm 34: 1- 8, the Holy Gael St. Luke 15: 1- 3, 11-32. Parish Bible study will be this Visit Myrtle Beach Varna girls travel with marching band By Joan Beierling VARNA - Varna girls, Heather Laurie and Heather Beierling toured by bus to Myrtle Beach, 'South Carolina with the Seaforth District and Area A11 Girls March- ing Band. They left Friday, March 13 at 6 p.m. arriving there in Myrtle Beach Saturday around 4 p.m. While there they performed at the Myrtle Beach Convention Centre, the North Caro- lina Beach Community Centre and at the Inlet Square Mall at Murrels inlet: They -enjoyed a day trip to Charleston,,one of the most popular historic tourist attractions, shop- ping, mini -golf, movies, exploring, and just relaxing. "The girls returned home Sunday. Crokinole The Third Annual Crokinole Tournament held at the Huron County Museum in Goderich was • well attended by the people in the Varna area .again this year. Jason Beierling took home first place winner in the. Junior Division which was his second Crokinole Board. Bill Hayter, grandson of Mery and Marg Hayter took second place in the Intermediate Division which was Wayne Kelly's newest edition called the "Downright Up- right", history of the Canadian Pia- no Industry. Raymond Beierling took second place in the senior Di- vision and also received the "Downright Upright" book. David Rathwell placed fourth in the Sen- ior Division and received the croki- nole book by Wayne Kelly. Wayne Kelly was the official ref- eree this year. Congratulations to these boys and also to the others in the area who participated. The Stan -Lee Club will meet Wednesday, April 1 at 8 p.m. at the Stanley Complex. Canoe rally Let's get the canoes out and shined up and ready to go for the Annual Stanley Township Rec Committee Canoe Rally to be held Sunday, April 5. Thursday, March 26, the Young Peoples (Grade 9 and up) will meet at Kippen at 6 p.m. to go bowling in Zurich. Tuesday, March 31 at 6 p.m. there will be a pot luck supper at Brucefield Church for anyone who would like to go. It is a get together of farm people and a group of con- ceaned clergy. After the supper there will be a meeting at 7:30 and March meeting for WAS By Roberta Templeman W.M.S. CROMARTY - The March meet- ing of the Marian Ritchie W.M.S. of Cromarty Presbyterian Church was held in the church on Tuesday evening at 8:30 p.m. Alice Gardiner presided, choos- ing as her theme for the evening the miracles of Jesus. Alice opened with a reading "What Do You See?" followed by prayer. Worship service followed with Peggy Kerslake reading the scrip- ture and Alice taking the Medita- tion. The offering was taken and dedicated by Kerslake. Roll call was answered by giving one of Jesus' Miracles with nine la- dies pent Roberta Templeman gave the study book telling about the Family Life in Japan. Helen Parsons had the special no. giving a reading on the Miracles of Spring. The president Edna Stoneman presided for the business when sec- retary, Jean Carey and treasurer, Mary Elliott gave their reports. Bet- ty Lou Norris accompanied the hymns. Plans were finalized for the Good Friday pot luck dinner, when Janet Gibson, our Presbyterian visitor will be with us. While lunch was being served, some of the ladies tried out the art of origami. Crediton church plans congregational supper CREDITON - A congregational supper will be held at Zion United Church in Crediton on Thursday, April 2, beginning at 6:45 p.m. with potluck. The guest speaker following the supper will be Menai H s, a United Church Special Gi Con- sultant. • She will be showing a video fea- turing Charlie Farquharson strug- Prognessive euchre • By Arnie Morenz SHIPKA - There will be another progressive euchre here tonight ;March 25, at Shipka Community Ccaue at 8 p:m. A busload of seniors from Grand Bend, Dasbwood and Patdchill, en- joyed the trip last Tuesday, March .17, to the Good Time Music Hall, in St. Thomas, for an Irish matinee :igniter slow that feathered Dave Hoy and his Ragtime piano music. ,Qn this trip from Shipke arra were Madeline Sweitzer and Mary Mos- er. Clark Adams, of Sttatfard, and Sue Mr. Scbroeder of -11 aotfard , were visiting Weir ;parental homes •during the March school break: ' Michelle Vitnent, wvho is attend- lo8 Uraverisity oft Wigdsor, was IQ" -jites A uta% a ,winter acltaol bleak the last week of February. Sherri -Lynn Keller enjoyed a four day Youth group tour last week with others from Exeter Pen- tecostal Church, going to Belle- ville, Ottawa and Montreal. Sherri is a member of the youth band. Recent out of area visitors with gling to write his will. Also pre sealed will be ways to make special gifts ofgift annunities, gifts of life insurance and gifts of real property, all with tax benefits. Church choir practice this week is tonight, Wednesday at 8 p.m. The church youth group will be meeting next Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. in Shipka Bug t and Annie Morenz have been; Annie's_ brother, Bill Cole- man. nieces, Jane and Suzanne Coleman, Carol and Elisha Cole- man, all of Kippen area, Annie's sister, Mary Finlayson, of Seaforth, and their son Bill, of London. COME ONE, COME ALL,COME PLAY BALL Grand Bend Minor Ball Registration Saturday March 28 10 a.m. - 2 pm. Grand Bend Legion Uoys And girls from age 4 up to age 16 are encouraged to regis- ter for the 1082 season. $20.00 for 1st child, $15.00 tor each child there atter, $5.00 late registration fee For ftjrther information call Wendy Jennison 2384647 deireimpuiresileievaiiiesioraWeneitme the topic of the evening will be "Farming and the Gospel". All are welcome. Gordon Hill and Harold Peck are making "Blue Bird Houses". If you would like one please contact Gor- don Hill. They are 510 each and proceeds go to the Ethiopian fund and the M&S fund. This is a project approved by Presbytery and the lo- cal Official Board of Varna -Goshen Pastoral Charge. Thursday, April 3 Varna U.C.W. will meet at 8 p.m. at Varna Church with guest'speaker Kim Preszcator speaking ' and "-demonstrating Aon Massage Therapy. Congratulations to Peter and Te- resa Rowntree on the birth of their baby daughter born Thursday, March 12, 1992. A little sister for Allan. Thursday at the home of Nadene Pauls is having a Spring Fling at Bedell at 2:00 p.m. the Community Centre starting at Sunday evening March 29 St. 7:15 p.m. "THE GOLDSMITH IS IN" Paul Anstett from Anstett manufacturing .& Repair Ful{ity will be In our Exeter store 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. pril 1, 2,--3 Watch as a professional Goldsmith REPAIRS, REMOUNTS & REVITALIZES your wom out or broken jewellery. 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