Times Advocate, 1992-07-15, Page 32Page 18
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HOMECOMING
Laura Hardeman
Presently a grade 12 student at South Huron District High School, Laura has danced
since grade one. She hopes to pursue a career in architecture
Bob, Blair and Sam Skinner
This "dancing doll" duo grew up in the Centralia area and made their dancing dolls and
horses themselves from a pattern bought by Cecil Skinner (Sam's father) more than 40
years ago.
Lori Richardson
Lori lives in the Plugtown area and attends grade 6 at Usborne Central School. She has
taken clogging for three years and step dancing for 2 years. She has entertained at numer-
ous parties and community functions as well as the Fiddler's Jamborees.
Marlene Mathers and Eric Kints
A native of the Plugtown area, Marlene sang while at school and entertained at various
functions. She is presently employed at Exeter PUC. Eric was born in Belgium, coming to
the Bissett School area in 1957. A partner in Huron Produce Ltd, with brother Frank, Enc
sings and plays the guitar to entertain. Marlene -and Eric have Sung and played together for
more than 15 years.
The Usborne Guild
Ray Cann, Ken Duncan, Bill Rohde, Harry Jeffery, Bob Jeffery and Jean Hodgen, all
members of the Thames Road community, comprise the membership of the Guild. Born
and raised on farms. they learned to play with no lessons, and have played together for
many years for the pleasure and entertainment of themselves and others.
The Hern Brothers
These two farm lads from Zion, Bob and Harry, sang from an early age at thc prompting
of their mother at local churches and community programs. Together they sang with the
Junior Farmers, while Harry also participated with the Huronia Singers and continues his
association with the New Huronia Singers. As well as entertaining in Sunday's variety pro-
gram, both will blend their voices with the community choir at thc Sunday Church Ser-
vice.
The Woodham Quartette
Although not appearing on the weekend due to other commitments by several members,
this gmup of singers, called "The Chords of Woodham" have been singing in the area for
over 40 years, with several member changes during that period. Presently, the quartette
members arc Ken Beckler, Harry Hem, Gordon Johnston and Glenn Copeland.
Mary Blackler and Dr. Terri Paul
Dr. Terri Paul, daughter of Gerald and Norma Paul, was born and raised in Usborne
Township where she attended Usborne Central School for her Grade 7 and 8 years.
Terri formerly sang with the Earle Terry Singers, London, and is now a member of the
London Chapter of Sweet Adelines International.
Mary Blackler, Kirkton, a former member of the Earle Terry Singers, London, and the
New Huronia Singers, Exeter now sings with the Si Marys Concert Singers, as well as
church choir.
Amy and Sherry Cassell
Eleven year old students at Usborne Central School, Amy and Sherry have performed at
the Huron Country Playhouse and the St. Marys Community Theatre, in such plays as An-
nie Get Your Gun, The King and 1, Thc Sound of Music, Aiinie, and Thc Wizard of Oz.
They Tike to sing alone or together, in children's or adult choirs. Sherry recently achieved
fust place in the Kirkton-Woodham Optimist speech competition. (March 1992).
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The Brock Sisters
Twins Doris, Doreen and Margaret are daughters of the late Norman and Myrtle Brock.
They were born and farmed at Lot 1 Concession 8 Usborne Township living at the corner
of Zion West Church.
Doreen is the first president of Seaforth Harmony Hi Lites Barbershop Chorus in Sea -
forth in which she sings the lead.
Doris sings in Woodham United Church choir and is a baritone in the Seaforth Harmony
Hi-Lites Chorus.
Margaret Skinner presently lives in London and works as an account officer.
Lee, Lloyd and Orville Webber
The Webber boys moved to Usborne in 1929, growing up on a farm on Hwy. 83,1 1/2
miles east of Exeter. Music was a natural part of their family life as Grandpa Smith and
Uncle George Smith played violins while Mom and Dad stepdanced. The boys picked up
their skills by watching Dad and going to old tyme dances, which they still enjoy attending
and stepping at.
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