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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1992-08-05, Page 7Qtduate - Peter Douglas Cook, son of Douglas and Patricia Cook of Hensall, graduated from G.M.I. Engi- neering and Management in- stitute having received his degree of Bachelor of Sci- ence in Mechanical Engi- neering. He is currently em- ployed ployed with Ford Electronics in Markham. Bill Smith, representing the London -Middlesex Cancer Society, presents Patricia Hodgins of Lucan with a bicycle helmet and certificates for her role as a major fundraiser In Great Rides Against Cancer. Lucan woman top fundraiser in Middlesex Rides against Cancer LUCAN - A Lucan woman has been rewarded for her continued efforts to raise money for local Can- cer Societies for the past 16 years. Patricia Hodgins was presented with certificates and a bicycle helmet in recognition of her participa- tion in Great Rides Against Cancer since 1976. Bill Smith, chairman of the Lucan cancer campaign said that Hodgins' contribution to the organization's fundraising has been significant- Her current goals is to raise over $1,000 each year, a figure which she has easily met. Hodgins, who has learning disabilities herself, started riding her bicycle for cancer research in 1976 with the Lucan ride, and has since ridden in the Strathroy and Ailsa Craig (Pinery Park) events. "She works really hard and u adds up," said Smith. "It's her project," said her proud mother Jean. "She goes out and gets all her sponsors. I'm just her banker." Smith presented Hodgins with the certificates of appreciation and her helmet on behalf of the Lon- don Middlesex Cancer Society. Qte - Jim and Sue Rolph are pleased to an- nounce the graduation of their son Tom from Fan- shawe College, Law and Se- curity, on June 11, 1992. Granton by Muriel Lewis GRANTON - "Team up with Je- sus" was the theme for the Vaca- tion Bible School held at the Gran- ton_ United Church last week July 27 to 31. flighty-aoven .children were enrolled and took part in the Bible stories, crafts, games and songs related to the theme. Those who made the week possi- ble by teaching and assisting in- clude Carolyn Bryan, Jennifer Blake, Jill Muir, Maggie Ostler, Carrie Currah, April Bryan, Cheryl Fraser, Becky .Muir, Carolyn Walder, Ann Zwaan, Joan Swider- ski, Kathryn Harding, Cathie Westman, Lynda Blom, Disuse Blake, Jennifer Walden, Jane Gar- rett. Lorraine Broughton, Lynn Shainline, Paula Pincombe, direc- tor Mary Waters and Pastor Nor- malie Voakes. At the closing program on Fri- day, the children sang the songs they had learned and certificates of award were presented. A collec- tion "a gift of love" was taken up to be sent to homeless and or- phaned children in third world countries. At the Si Thomas' Anglican Church on Sunday, August 2 Rob- ert Parkinson led the service of Morning prayer. Paul Acres read the lessons and Sylvia Beason led the reading of the Psalm. Paul commented on Psalm 28 conclud- ing that enrichment comes from forgiving one another. Velma Hodgins was the organ- ist. There was no service at the Unit- ed Church on Sunday as the minis- ter is on vacation. Personals Norman and Velma Hodgins spent last week visiting with their son Gordon and family at Lancas- ter. Formerly of Granton, George Crouch of Williamsburg, Virginia attended the St. Thomas' Anglican Church on Sunday while visiting with his stepmother Ethel Crouch. The Crediton Vacation Bible School proved to be very suc- cessful last week. Above, teacher Deb Hodge helps students Tanya Stuck/ess, Christopher Groterttraast and Krysti Allen. Crediton VBS a real success CRBDITON - Last week's five- day Vacation Bible School at Cre- ditoti -United 'China was very suc- cessful with more than 100 area youngsters participating. Rev. Ed Laiastnanis went on to thank director JoAnne Pickering, all of ,the teachers and the ladies of the UCW for their part in making the school so successful. The theme this year was Adven- tures on Son Mountain based on the Book of Proverbs. Karl and Doris A. Obmayer re- turned recently from a tour of the Atlantic pmvinces, Spots visited in- cluded Plattsburgh, Bar Harbour, Yarmouth, Halifax, Port Hawkes- bury, Charlottetown, St. John, Fred- ericton, Tadousaac and Quebec City. Some of the highlights of the tour were the ferry rifles across Lake Champlain, Bar Harbour, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Prince Ed- ward Island and Cape Totmentine. Other places of interest included Peggy's Cove, Sherbrooke Village, Alexander Graham Bell Muaetun, Anne of Green Gables home and the musical Anne of Green Gables. The Cabot Trail has been de- scribed as the most spectacular drive in North America. The Mag- netic Hill ride was very exciting and the boat ride from Tadoussac for whale watching was something wonderful. The weather was very favourable for the entire tour. ARROWWOOD FARM Pick your own Blueberries - $1.49 lb., 4 roads south of Melbome on County Rd. #9 - turn right, go 1/2 mile OPEN - Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Cloaed Sunday 289-2403 Repairs and sales of all major brands available. Financial assistance available Location: Exeter, Big V Date: Thurs., AGgust 6 Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Fair's Hearing Aid Service 240 Ontario St., Stratford Registered vendors for Ontario Ministry of Heath assistive devices Tyram • i Odd Fellows donate to Hospital Association EXETER - The Exeter Oddfel- lows and the Hutrtanitarian Branch of the order recently made a dona- tion to the South Huron Hospital Association. A'Bunn Automatic coffee maker, a refrigerated water fountain and two stainless steel serving tables were presented to the association by Odd Fellows Gerald McFalls and Ray Cann. Accepting the gifts on behalf of the association was Dawn McGuffin-Town. 1., -Conte: in and .Mutt' .check out our .REST, SELLER NOVELS o jd' ��t,T,�C�Gro p Tr tif._�Yti.. 424 Main :St, Exeter • (519) 235-1331 riffles -Advocate, August 5, 1982 Page 7 Shipka by Annie Morenz SHIPKA - The annual Shipka picnic will be held Tuesday Au- gust 11, at 7 p.m. at the Communi- ty Centre. There will be games for all. Ladies are asked to please bring a pie. A fee will be charged for each family this year. Annie and Angie Zielman, host- ed a Zietman family gathering last Sunday. All of Annie's children and grandchildren attended. This was Gerald and Mary Ellen Ziel- man, with Justin, Emily and Ger- ard of Shipka area. Ruth and Jerry Zehr, with Mandy, Anneka, and Samuel, Debbie and Roger Ward, with Ashley, Amelia and McLynn, all of Zurich, Susie and Wayne Robson, with Colin, Sheina and Breagh of Essex. Other guests were Pastor Paul Brunner and his wife Grace, of the Mennonite Church, of Zurich. Blanche Chapman, London, Ha- zel Corbett of the Hensall arca, Les and Marjorie Adams and Hedy Devine, all of Exeter, Alma Genu- ner, Melvin and Gerrie Stade, of Dashwood and area, Elda Adams, Grand Bend, Elizabeth Norris, of Sarnia, Bill Morenz, London, visit- ed last month with the Morenz`s and helped me celebrate my July birthdate. Esther Storey with sons Scott and Steven, of London, visited here last week with the boys grandparents, Ferman and Leota Snyder, and also with Jim and Judy Snyder, Nicholas and Lisa. A good number of area folks here (us included) enjoyed the many festivities last weekend at Friedsburg Days in Dashwood, Starting Aug. 7 RICK MORANIS HONEY 1 BLEW UP THE KI "DISNEY KNOWS HOW TO MAKE EXCITING FAMILY ENTFRTA1NMiNTI iZO C ii Lftt Also special chitdrens cartoons Phone 238-8344 VISSCHER FARMS COUNTRY MARKET Open Mon. - Sal. 9 - 6. CLOSED SUNDAYS Now harvesting fresh cauliflower and broccoli.Atso cabbage, potatoes, sweet com and other produce Baked goods, jam and honey etc. Special of the week Peach Pie $4.00 3 mi es west of Exeter on Hwy. 83. 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