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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1993-11-10, Page 8T Tlmes-Advoaaie, November 10,1993 Dashwood Women's Institute DASHWOOD - The International Affairs meeting opened with "Pho- to Riddles for Fun". The roll call "All people smile in the same lan- guage" was answered with an amusing joke. The London Area Convention re- port was given by Sherrie Edwards and Martha Weigand reported on the District Board meeting. During the business the members were thanked for their euchre dona- tions of lunch. These items were then decided - charitable donations, the Warden's Banquet and the Christmas meeting to be held at Al- len's Restaurant. Brenda Sheppard and Katharine Becker participated in the program. The motto was "If we stand togeth- er, we will understand together". The topic "Enjoy a Laugh for Healthy Living" included' words of advice and a poem on laughter. Each member wore a poppy and was reminded of its significance, repeated "In Flanders Field", and two poems "We Must Remember" and "Recipe for World Peace". Lunch and a social time was en- joyed. Eloise af~yike Massif By Liz Sangster HENSALL - The next gathering of the Hensall and Area Older Adult Drop -In will be held on Thursday, November 18 starting at 10:00 a.m. Anyone interested in foot care, please be at the Hensall United Church by 10:00 a.m. Lunch follows at 12:00 noon. There will be two interesting speak- ers: Madeline Rowsky, the Public Health Nurse from Goderich will speak on exercise. Kim SouCh from the Canadian Mental Health Asso- ciation will talk about a programme called "lnterlink". Don't forget the ltlgutar exercise activity and line dancing. Join in .ufbr fun, fellowship, information and good nutrition. If you're .not on the regular calling list - contact Marga- ret Cole (262-2304) before Monday noon. Friendship Circle After packing a bale of used clothing, on Monday morning, No- vember 1, and a delicious potluck luncheon, the Friendship Circle of Hensall United Church met for their regular November meeting. Mary Brintnell chaired the meet- ing and opened with a Remem- brance Day poem. Deanna Brock's devotion looked at November as a positive month rather than depress- ing and negative. Plans were made for the Bluewa- ter Rest Home birthday party on November 8. Those who helped with the October bingos at Queens- way were thanked. During the busi- ness, it was decided to send dona- tions to Camp Menesetung, the manse roof, Mission and Service Fund and the Huron -Perth Re- source Centre. The regular December meeting will have the Queensway afternoon group as guests, and Christmas placemats will be made for -the Queensway Nursing Home. Used Christmas cards are needed. A video "Blessed Assurance", featuring the life and music of Fan- ny Crosby, brought back many memories of the old hymns. PCW The Carmel P.C.W. met on No- vember I. President Jan Baker opened the meeting with a Remem- brance Day poem and prayer. Min- tues of the October meeting were approved as read by Margaret Var- ley. The treasurer's report was giv- en by Marilyn Campbell, Winnie Skew gave the kitchen report and Cathy Bell reported on the visits and treats for the shut-ins. Rachael Schwalm conducted an interesting worship service with Dorothy Tay- lor providing the music. After a short business meeting Jan Baker closed with prayer A work bee pre- paring for the luncheon took place before Pat Pollock and Marilyn Campbell served lunch. The next meeting and potluck dinner will take place on December t, et 7:00 p.m. Eplkpay The annual general meeting 01 the Huron -Perth -Bruce Epilepsy Association met at the Carmel Church on November 2. After a short business meeting Dr. Pat Con- lon introduced the guest s Dr. Warren Blume of Olive Hospital. Dr. Blume's remarks interesting and helpful to the large audience. Awards were presented to the many people who have helped the society with its efforts. Hensall's Bill Gibson was hon- oured for his work with Glad Days, Rob Baker was also honoured for his ticket sales and visiting with Dr. Blume. Marg Vere and Donna Wood, of Clinton arranged the worthwhile meeting and promise to have another get-together in the new year. Make MDU' MOW C'ENTRALIA - A memorial ser- vice was held at the United Church on Sunday. Special music was giv- en by the choir. After the sermon the last post was sounded and two minutes silence was observed. Fol- lowing the service the Sunday School had refreshments, the pro- ceeds going to Huron Christmas Bureau. In.the evening three mem- bers of Centralia choir, Lois Wil- son, Rev. Geddes and Brent Cas- lick joined the choir at a -community church service held .at Thames Road U.C. Stewardship Workshop will be held on Wednes- day evening November 10 at 8 p.m. in Centralia U.C. Members of the Stewardship Committee from fah churches.are urged to attend. Get your tickets from church members for the turkey supper at the church on Friday, November 19 at 6 p.m. A good crowd gathered at Hey - woods Restaurant on November 1 for their card party with 13 tables playing. Prize winners were High scores Mary Moser, Ruby Beavers, Lone hands Edith Eaton, Betty Guilfoyle, low score Ieleen Pull- man, R. Dawe. The next euchre will be November 15 at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday visitors with Mary Kooy were Joyce Sovereign, Helen MacDonald of Lucan, Hilda Bon- ner of London and Jerry and Carol Mills of Exeter. B 'hove, DeannaBurnett, of the Mount Carmel CWL, displays some of the items to be raffled off at the group's annual Christmas Bazaar held at the Dashwood Community Centre on Saturday. The quilt to be raffled off was made by the community. The picture Burnett holds was donated by group member Dianne Cook. Theresa Larkin, of the Mount Carmel CWL, helps with the penny sale draw. Larkin said they have been holding the Bazaar for about 10 years and all money raised goes to charity._ The Cptl►irlst~"Cfub of Lucan would like to thank the I following contributors of supplies or services to the construction of the Elm Street Park Pavilion. Bryanston Sod & Landscaping Lucan Business Men's Golf Tournament, Ron DeBrouwer - Custom Wood Finishing,Doug Ellison - Ellison Travel, Jim Freeman, Power Generator, Dave Insen, Doug Johnston - Town of Lucan, Randy Kraul - Lucan Hydro, Langford Lumber, Jim Lockyer- Lockyer Machine Shop, Frank Loyens Construction, George & Brian Noyes, Thorndale Truss, Willis Rock Cement Finishing, Wolloy Materials Limited di '16", it..4 „ow 00:011111.1381." -------The quality goes in before the name goes on" • VRt2110 TEAM To all of the players and coaches, we would like to extend our congratulations on repeating as OFSSA champions. Your hard work ,has paid off again! .Best wishes from all of us for continued success next year.! (3 -Peat?) SIS2SO,EW 25"Oiy re.$ jaseitle,i.rtn>r'9A11 • MTS Stem • Unified IV/Wt hosts Gard • (Waiver/Molitor • Steep Timer • Channel lies • 111 fkarmi�q • (lend (options • frn•Sueen Watt Ditolsnn • 1it111 Fituish 82985 r