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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1994-01-26, Page 6• Page 6 Times -Advocate, January 26, 1994 Pym - Moore Margaret Moore and Allan Pym were united in marriage on August 14, 1993 in Char- ing Cross United Church. Margaret is the daughter of Mr. -and Mrs. Al Moore, Char- ing Cross, and Allan is the son of Mrs. Grace Pym and ft\late Howard Pym, Exeter. Mation of honour was Susan RichaNs. Bridesmaids were Pam Mathews, Julie Scott, Elaine Bowman (groom's sis- ter), and Carolyn Moore (hide's sister). Best man was Brian Pym (groom's brother). Ushers were Sean Whiteford, Jim Fletcher, Sean O'Rourke and Mark Moore (bride's brother). Flowergirl was Emily Pym and ringbear- er was James Craig (niece and nephew of the groom). After a honeymoon in the Thousand islands, the couple is residing in London. Potluck supper held at Blue Water Rest Home ZURICH, - Once each year the staff of Blue Water Rest Home hold a pot luck supper for the residents and provide entertainment. Usually mid- November is the time; however, since many groups visit the Home in Nol'cmbcr and December the committee decided to prolong it until mid-January, when things get rather quiet, to hold their "Winter Wonderland." The staff showed their culinary art with a selection of hot and cold dishes and desserts. Dawne Erb and her kitchen staff prdvided • good service in arranging the buffet tables. Cathy Shantz coordinated the evening activity and matched one or two residents with each staff member. Each resident received an invitation by their host staff partner. Patti Groot and her decorating committee arranged rose candles and serviettes, After Eights and name tags fdr each table. The Grade 5 Buddies at St. Boniface School donated their skills by making blue snow flakes to give the dining room and auditorium thc winter wonderland effect. Richard Gingcrich left his sick hcd and put on his black tuxedo to he chairperson for the evening's fashion show which included cvcrything from traditional costumes to wedding fashions. Rev. Cordell Parsons, Exeter United Church, conducted Thursday afternoon Chapel Service. Fr. Matthias Wronski, St. Boniface Church celebrated Mass. Thursday evening, Jill Stojkovic and 18 Junior Choir members of Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood visited the home. Heather Hogarth and Julie, Hcrn sang a duet about Daniel in thc Lions pen. Joanne Maguire conducted thc hand chime music. Many of the residents' favourite tunes were heard "My God is So Great, "Who's thc King of a Jungle," and "Jesus is the RocIll and He Rolls My Blues Away." The choir enjoyed cookies and juice with the residents after their performance. 'f The residents welcome to the Home Ruby Laverne Bell "and Barbara Jean Plumb, both from the Hensel) area. The residents look forward to a visit from the Christian Reformed Church members on January 25. The t4obby Room is requesting for old panty hose and sponges for their usage. if you have any of the above, please drop it off at the home. ti Varna UCW pancake supper planrred for February VARNA - The UCW pancake supper will be held Tuesday February 15 and the dessert euchre and bake sale will be April 13 in Varna. The Presbyterial executive meeting will be held in Atwood February 7. 1f anyone would like to go give Joyce Dowson a ring. Dowson read her year end UCW report and a reading on a "New Year, A New Day and a New Life". Margaret McClymont read a reading, on Epiphany and "An Old Fashioned Meeting" was sung and Margaret showed everyone her delicious German Stolen with her homemade jams. The February UCW meeting will be held at the home of Shirley Hill. The UCW will be hosting its annual crokinole party on Friday February'25 to support the Clinton Public Hospital. Youth Group will he -cancelled due to exams and will be rescheduled for February 10. More details to follow. The Stan Lee meeting was held in Varna Church basement on January 12. A senior games meeting is to be held at McKay Hall in Goderich on January 18 at 1:30 to plan for the Seniors games. Ross McDonald introduced reeve Howard Armstrong who talked on long term care and outlined expenses at Huronview and Huronlea for apartments. He was thanked and presented with a bag of apples. Five tables of euchre were played with prizes going to: Grace McClinchey, Elmer Hayter, Mona Stephenson and Ralph Stephenson. Volunteer of the week A Times Advocate community frau A Times Advocute community feature Pam Bell Child Find is a program that Pam Bell devotes most of her free time towards. The Exeter resident volunteers as a kid check coordinator for Child Find. That means she sets up the fingerprinting pro- grams and puts together information packages. . When she started in 1991, Bell was busy every other week- end -as the newly formed Child Find went through the county fingerprinting children. The organization has only been i, this area since 1990, Bell said. "A lot of parents don't realize the program is offered and that it is free," she said. The volunteers also .set up displays at special events to raise awareness of the program and fingerprint children. They also hold penny sales and carnivals to raise money for the pro- gram. Bell's volunteer hours joke up a lot of her time, but site said once you get the hang of juggling different schedules it's fairly easy and very rewarding. in the past she has also volunteered with the Seaford: Hos- pital. Annual meetings planned for Thames Road and Elimville churches By Rhea Rohde THAMES ROAD - Rev. Jim Ails p was in charge of the regular church service on Sunday- ing. The Responsive Reading was taken from the Green Service Book 'Strength Belongs to God". The choir sang "Sweet, Sweet, Spirit" accompanied by the organ- ist Erin Kraftcheck. The congregation sang the children's hymn "Father, Lead Me Day by Day" and Rev. Allsop told the children a story. Judith Parker read the Scripture Lesson, Jonah 3:1-10. Rev. Allsop read the other Scripture Lesson, Gospel of Mark 1:14- 20. The title of his sermon was "Following Jesus". The closing hymn was "Make Me a Channel of Your Peace." Sunday, January 30 is the Elimville Church Annual meeting. A potluck lunch follows the church service, and then the meeting. Sunday, February 6 is the Thames Road Church Annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. with dessert and coffee served halfway through. Personals J1k Stewart arrived home from St. Joseph's Hospital last week. Get well wishes are extended from the Thames Road community: We're glad you asked... BiLL HASKETT g(4/44•• ged27 Funeral Home Limited 370 William Street, Exeter, Ontario (519) 235-1220 Ns.LET THE HEART SPEAK BOB FLETCHER Consolation. Its such an easy word, yet when it comes to consoling someone whb has lost a loved one, rffany people find it difficult to express themselves. Here are some suggestions: 1. Don't worry about what tb say. Just speak from the heart. $orrrtlmes touching or hugging is more comforting than mere words. 2. Dong worryabet( what to bring. Bring yoursetf, and give of yoursef, your time, your listening ear. 3. Be there later on, after the initial rush of visitors has passed.Birthdays, anniversaries and holidays are hard times to be alone. 4. If there are children In the family, listen to them, and don't hide your tears Ask each child 11 he or she wants to attend the funeral, and accept each answer as right for that chili. 5. Don't stay away. Even if you'Je afraid you'll say att the wrong things, even if you 're tooupsetto saybnything. Grieving people remember your tresence and your rpain and not your weo aoceeptbybe� re, you can help hem through theirhelp ONIANIo rtNIE • Rayl(( ASSOC u?ION sr+ooroan.er HOPPER HOCKEY PI INFRA!. HOME. Exeter, Ontario /J Spirltual adventure for church members LUCAN - In a society where so many people h e experienced the pain of bro en dreams, it's appealing to be encouraged to dream dreams again - even to dream big dreams! Members of Community Bible Church, corner of Adelaide St. and Highway #7, will be challenged to do just that for 50 days up to Easter. Pastor Doug Loveday says his .people will be going on a 50= Day Spiritual Adventure from February 13 through April 3 called 'Daring to Dream Again: Breaking through Barriers That Hold Us Back.' A 50 -Day Spiritual Adventure is a program of accelerated spiritual growth designed by The Chapel of the Air Ministries. This year, according to Pastor Loveday, The Chapel of the Air Ministries expects close to 8,000 churches to go on the adventure, nationwide. This year the adventure will challenge adventurers to: Let go of a painful past and hurts that can keep us from moving forward. 'Each day participants will encounter God through prayer, Bible reading and by recording "God Hunt" sightings, to recognize the ways God works in our lives every day. "I'm delighted that community Bible Church can be part of such a dynamic move of God," says Pastor Loveday. "We expect that doing the Adventure together will bring about many positive changes as we dream God's big dreams." Pastor Loveday invites anyone who would like to be a part of this Adventure to call 225-2580 at the church for more information. Capsule Comments with Ernie Miatello Alcohol and many drugs are a bad combination. Oversedation is one of the problems that may occur. Alcohol and A.S.A., can produce a more pronounced stomach irritation. 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