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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1992-04-29, Page 15Three Links Seniors hold potluck dinner By Vanessa Cook HENSALL - The Three Links Scmors met fora potluck dinner last Tuesday at 6:30 p.nt. Sixteen members were present. President Irene Blackwell presid- ed over the meeting and told of her trip to Florida to celebrate her anni- versary. The Seniors wins invited to Il Daffodil Tea at the Legion on April 15. Several members attended the Zone Rally at the Goderich Legion Hall yesterday. An invitation to the Zurich Sen- iors meeting on May 11 was ac- A donation will be made to the Cancer Society. Evelyn McBeath favoured the group with two readings and Mary Broadfoot entertained with old fa- vourites on the piano. Winners of the cards were Ruby Bell, Annie Reid and Pat Voltand. Spring concert Come out to see a group of would'be movie stars who share an old hotel waiting for their "big break" in Hollywood and how they deal with the "villain" who wants to tear down the old hotel for a park- ing lot. Through comedy and song (and with the help of the villain's own "son") find out how good tri- umphs over evil once more m the Hensall Public School Grade 5,6,7 and 8 production of "Hotel Holly- wood", tonight, Wednesday. April 29 at 7:30 p.m. Sesquicentennial To celebrate Huron County's Ses- quicentennial the school is featur- ing a Pioneer Day on Friday, May 1. Some of the activities planned for that day will include sausage mak- ing, rope making, old time music, quilting and candle making. On May 4 the school will be cele- brating with a large birthday cake that the students will be making. To continue this theme Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday May 5,6 and 7 will be designated as "Rural School Days". The children will be grouped as they were in one room school houses. Queensway News HENSALL - Queensway resi- dents benefited from a wonderful Easter Music program by the Grand Cove Singers, Tuesday afternoon at church. A devotional and prayer were given on thdtheme friendship. Wednesday was a major shop- ping day for many at Queensway as well as several visitors. Geri Fash- ions set up shop in the Activity Room, providing a wide selection of clothing, footwear, and jewelery. A Fashion Show was the high- light of the day, when Lloyd McDougall, Aleida Kats, Dorothy Insley, Mildred Gingeridt, Muriel Gunning, and Murray Howe mod- eled the spring fashion line. Volun- teers Dorothy Brintnell and Mary Roobal also strutted their stuff as they showed clothing to best advan- tage. Winners of the free draws were Smart McEwen - Cardigan, Edith Bell - jewelery, Dorothy Insley and Jeaneue McDonald - notepads, Mary Buchanan - stocking. The film, "Uncle Buck," loaned by Doug Insley, was enjoyed by residents Thursday evening. Friday 'morning resident council met. They are looking forward to involvement with Hensall Public School in May and June especially with "Celebration of Seniors" to take place at Hensall Public School June 15. More information will be available at a later date. Friday afternoon, retirement dtome residents played euchre with :assistance from volunteer Audrey Christie. Coming events April 30, 7 p.m. Birthday ley with Marie Flynn and Huron Strings; May 4, 10 a.m., Auxiliary meeting; May 7, 7 p.m. Fellowship Singers. Please note the change for Moth- ers Day Tea: It will be Saturday, May 9, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. rather than Sunday, May 10. Foodgrains Bank Drive wrapup SEAFORTH - The Perth -Huron Branch of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank will wrap up its 1992 Dive with a meeting at North Side Unit- ed Church, Seaforth, 8:00 p.m., Sunday, May 3. Featured speakers will be Jim and Janet Papple, who will show pic- tures of their recent tour with the Canadian Foodgrains Bank in Afri- ca. This year 23 churches in Huron and Perth counties, representing the United Church, Christian Reformed Church, and Knights of Columbus raised $38,000. When this is matched four to one by the Canadi- an International Development Agency (C1DA) it becomes 5190,000. An initial shipment of 220 metric i tonnes of corn was bagged at the 1 H&R Block wants to save you i coney. We dig for every deduc- tion and credit to which you are entitled. We'll find tilyou the biggest tax refund you have coming. Canada's Tax Team. Standing up for you! 476 Main St. (Devon Building) Exeter, Ont. 235-1153 Mon. to Fri. 9 to 50 Sat. 10 to 2 p.m. Hensall Co-op in March. It is cur- rently on route to Mozambique. The Canadian Foodgrains Bank is thanking all the churches and in- dividuals who made this year's Drive the biggest CFGB .success in Perth and Huron counties to date. Special thanks go to the Hensall Co-op for its co-operation and the donation of the bagging for the Mo- zambique shipment. f nMMIINITY Times -Advocate, April 29, 1992 Page 15 Lodge members perform church service at Thames Road By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - Irene Richardson, ley minister, was in charge -of the Oddfellows and Rebekahs church service on Sunday morning. The Lodge members sat in one body in the church. Several musical numbers and sing- ing was provided by Marlene Mothers, Eric Kints, Bill Rowe and Ray Cann. The congregation sang the children's hymn The Glory of Our King and Richardson gave an interesting children's message. Olga Chipchase read Acts 5:27-32 and Dan Stewart read John 20:19-31. Irene's message was entitled "Grow Like a Weed". After the service the congregation and the lodge members were invited downstairs for refreshments, beverage and a time of fellowship. Coming events There will be a Joint Session meeting on April 29 at 8 p.m. at Elimville. On May 4 at 8 p.m. the Thanes Road Ladies will hold their U.C.W. meeting with Margaret McOallar, Jean Hodgert, Doris Elford and Anne Rcesick in charge of the meedagribe roll call "Bring a small Osage". Lunch - Group U. Sunbeams will meet on Thursday, May 7 at Thames Road at 9:30a:m. Volunteers needed for snacks. E.T. Lonnie Tunes Wind up Party on May 7 at Morrison Dam. Parents drop them off at 5:30 p.m. and pick them up at9:30 p.m: Bring 52. There will be a short congregational meeting at Thames Road on May 10 following'the service to appoint auditors. Any Usborne or former Usborne resident wishing to help in the choir I'm the Usborne Township Sesquicentennial Service at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre on July 26 please contact- Marjorie Johns, Agnes Bray or Margaret Hem by Sunday, May 10. First practice Sunday, May 24 at 2 p.m. at Thames Road church. All ages welcome! Personals li Congratulations to Brad and Jane Cann on the birch of their third so, Hayden James, bom Tuesday, April 21. Proud brothers are Nathan and Justin and grandparents Arnold and Marion Cann. Phil and Marjorie Johns of Elimville were Friday supper guests with Bill and Rhoda Rohde. Ken and Barbara Lovie of Shipka; Kay Morley of Exeter and Bill and Rhoda Rohde were Saturday supper guests with Bill and Marion Thomson of 10th line of Blanshard celebrating Charlie and Florence McRoberts plalttl rt- 43th wedding anniversary who were the guests of honour. -donna Van Aden, Rachel, Tyler and Sarah of Crosshill spent Sunday with the former's parents Floyd and Margaret Stewart. Robert and Kathy Bray spent a few days last week at the Hamvention in Dayton, Ohio. Faith Day in Hensen was marked with a o tiro runity clean up. Crews went around the village picking up all kinds of unsightly litter, and even setting aside recyclable items for Blue Box Collection. 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