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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1993-04-21, Page 12Page 12 Times -Advocate, April 21,1993 /"'' /"`� A , A ,t" 7 Tit T T Varna croklnole players finish season lty Joan Belerllog VARNA - The Varna - okinole Club concluded their 'lawn on Tuesday, April I3 with a supper at the Blue Fountain in Clinton and an open crokinole party in the Varna Church. Twenty-four members, spares and family attended the supper where Vice President Ralph Ste- phenson announced the final stand- ing and -presented the trophy for high average to Ivan McClymont with 100 points. Joe Fulop was second with 98 followed by Marg McClymont 84, Raymond Beierling 82, John Bar- ris 78, Marg Hayter 72, Ralph Ste- phenson 71, Charles Reid 69 and other members down to a low of 29. Peter Wiley topped the spares with an average of 91. At the church a progressive party was held with Marg klayter and Da- vid RathwelFhigh with -`38 and Bill Hayter most twenties. Mary Os- trom, Charles Reid and Jason Beierling won prizes for being good sports. The club plans to resume play on October 26 at the Varna United Church. New members are wel- come and are asked to register with Ivan McClymont as soon as possi- ble. With hockey season now finally over a few banquets took place last week with several Varna and area players receiving awards. Wednesday evening Zurich Mi- nor Hockey . held their .:annual awards night David Rathwell .play- ing for the -Midgets:did;very well. His -team was the W.O.A.A. champs, and :the O.M.H.A.' finalists and David reeeived the Sportsman- like Award. Raymond Beierling played for the Zurich Bantams who were the W.O.A.A. league champs and Ray received the Most Im- proved Player Award. Bayfield Minor Hockey held their Annual Banquet and Awards night on Friday evening. For the Tykes the Best Offensive Player - Kyle Courtney, and the Best Defen- sive Player - Derek Taylor and Most Sportmanslike player went. to Ashley Stephenson. For the Atom team the Best Offensive player - Darcy Rathwell, Best Defensive player - Robert Stephenson and the most Sportsmanlike was Adam Keys. For the Pee Wee team the Best Defensive player was Michael Stephenson. The Most Valuable . Female 'Wendy Hesse! Memorial Award 'went to Ashley Stephenson. The -Varna U.C.W. Annual Des- sert Euchre and Bake Sale was an- other success with 13 table sof cards in play following an assort- ment of homemade desserts made by several of the Varna and area la- dies. High prize for the euchre went to Margaret Hayter, low to Donna Smale and the most lone hand prize was won by Elva Peck. Several door prizes went.to Mary Chessell, Jean Henderson, Remy Rhiel, Marg McClymont, Greta Bain!, Olive Phillips, Ruby Hill, Margaret Elli- ot, Ruby i bner, Cheryl Trewar- tita, Mary"Bto,dfoot, Anna Wilson, Bernice -Reid, Lillian Beer, Marg Hayter, Mrs. Mabel Reid, Donna Smale, Ruth Johnston, Mona Ste- pheJtson, Carol Simons, Joyce Wil - lent, Kate Keys, Eleanor Hendrick, Evelyn McBeath, Ina Neeb, Ilene Cleave, Hazel Reid and Verna Gib- bings. - Following cards, the baking was sold. The Youth Group (grade nine and up) will meet at Brucefield Sunday, April 25 at 7 p.m. with the topic to be Capital Punishment. Monday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. is the April Event for the U.C.W. la- dies in Brussels Community Cen- tre. The Trends (ages 10 - 13) will meet at the Brucefield Church Wednesday, April 28 to go to Exet- er to hear the Blind Youth Choir. Sunday, April 25 Rev. John Mo- ses will be conducting the Service in Varna and Rev. Phillips will be at Thamesview Church. Spring cleaning time! While cleaning and tossing the junk out --think about the annual community yard sale on May 24 weekend at the Complex and keep that junk. Your junk Could be another's treas- ure. Contact Marion Coleman if in- terested. Many people in Varna and area attended the Retirement Party for Mel Graham retiring Clerk of Stan- ley Township last Saturday night. The Eighth Annual Stanley Township Poker Canoe'Rally-spon- sored by the Rec Committee was held Sunday, April 18 with 92 ca- noes entered. Best Poker hand went to Chris Peck of London, $75; sec- ond poise - of 1150 went i*o Cindy Criche of Clinton and third prize of S25 went to Wayne Draper of Bel- mont. Each -cancer received a do- nated prize at the -end of the rally. Granton UCW Guest speaker addresses .abuse By Muriel Lewis GRANTON - Several from Gran- ton enjoyed the Lucan United Church beef supper held at the Lu - can Community Centre on April 15. A number from the St. Thermos' Anglican church attended the Spring Ring program sponsored by St. Paul's Anglican Church at the K -W - Community. Centre on Sun- day -evening for outreach in the community. Muriel Lewis attended a family gathering in honour of the 25th wedding anniversary of Peter and Jackie Ridout of Terra Cotta, held at the home of Bruce and Pearl Nichol of Lambeth on Saturday, April 17. The Anglican parish bible study group met at the home of Mary Jef- feries on Thursday afternoon, April 15, when they commenced study of The Blessing' book. At the St. Thomas' Anglican Church on Sunday, April 18, the Rev. Stephen Emery led the com- munion service mid continued with the Easter message Tear not, but trust and .believe and be not con- demned'. Atime .of fellowship followed the service. At:the Granton United Chµrch on Sunday, Rev. - Eric LeDmw led the service in the absence of Pastor Nonnalie Voakes. The sermon was entitled 'When Christ becomes real' based on the lesson from Luke 24. The choir sang 'Dear Christ of Galilee'. U.C.W. The general U.C.W. quarterly meeting was held at the church on -Tuesday evening, April 13. The president April Bryan opened the meeting with a reading 'God's Wish that we accept His Gift of His Son Jesus'. SAVE F ,C Lo STAfVwGARD n wPooLs '11011144t DIVING "r POOLS 16 x 32' GRECIAN With 8' Wolk-1n. Stair and Hand Rolls or choose a 19' x 33 KIDNEY SHAPE Standard or Reverse With 6' Radius Stair and Hand Roils COMPLETE POOL PACKS PLUS: • In -pool Ladder • Safety Line Kit • Deluxe Accessory Kit with Diving Board • 1 HP Pump with filtration PRICE INCLUDES INSTALLATION AND CONCRETE DECKING. ONIY'1) ,950 Act now. Offer ends May 30, 1 ' ' 3 BLUE HORIZON LS RR#2 G • • -rich N7A 3X8 524-9804 Unit 4 led the worship, beginning with the lesson f otn Isaiah 55, verses 10 and 11, followed by a reading and poem -*Walking but not going'anywherc'. The guest speaker was Beth Oskoth from the Battered Women's Advocacy Centre in Lon- don, when she addressed abusive relationships, violence against Omen and children, and the differ -- tint .groups taking action to prevent] further violence. The collection was donated to the centre. Businessdiscussion included the annual bazaar in October and vari- ous upcoming U.C.W. events which were mentioned in the Unit reports. Lunch was served by Unit 4 dur- ing the social. time which followed the meeting. Old time music enjoyed by Hensall seniors HENSALL - The Hensall Sunset Seniors met at the United Church for a potluck dinner. Jack Simmons and the Swinging Seniors enter- tained with some old time music. The Seniors Rally will be in Ex- eter, April 22. Registration is at 9:30 a.m. Hensel! Legion invited the Seniors to a Spring Tea and Cards on April 20 at 1 p.m. The next meeting is May 11 at 8 p.m. Sixty people .attended the Shuf- fleboard tournament that Varna sponsored at the Hensall Arena oh April 7. Exeter was the top winner with June Hodgson scoring 328 and Ina Williams scoring 265. Hensall shuffleboard scores were Dave Kyle 493, Alice Thiel 459, Pearl McKnight 458, Emma Camp- bell 446, Hazel McEwan 443, John Pepper 437, Gordon Clubb 415, Thelma Thiel 414. OR:111E111i CANADA'S TAX TEAM 476 MAIN ST., EXETER . BUSINESS CENTRE 2354153 Open Mon. to Fri. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Opal Sat. at 1.0 a -m. Aspiring comedian and 'South Huron District Hl.. "School student Matt Jacques performers for t grade 4, 5, 6 students of Stephen Cent -School M i r .'j :moon to kick off a special u On humour tis tut yJrtg. Greasy Grinders 4-H club take apart engines GRANTON - The Greasy Grind- ers Small Engines 4-H Club met for their second meeting on April 5 at the home of Jim and Lynda Hod- gins. They started with the roll call, pledge and "minutes and then . dealt with the business. After this, the leader Dave Proudlove began to re- assemble the engine that he had taken apart at the fust meeting. Next, the Greasy Grinders had to disassemble their own engines which they brought along and believe. itornot,.te Greasy Grind- ers could do Wall by themselves. Jeremy .O'Shea was the press re- porter. The Greasy Grinders Small En- gines 4-H Club met for theirthind meeting at Jim and Lynda Hodgins' home on April 12. The meeting .was opened with the pledge and for the roll call, the leader Dave Proudlove asked each member a question. Then, Dave finished re- assembling the engine which he had taken apart. After this, the members went to work on their own engines. 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