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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1994-03-23, Page 19COMMIINLTY Times -Advocate, March 23, 1994 Page 19 Cli ildren entertained in GB 4 Children's Entertainers Mr. Minkinbelly and the Amaz- ipg Biff were on hand in Grand Bend at the legion on Sunday for a special kids concert in support of Community Active Living Lambton. At left is Rick Powell along with fellow en- tertainer Dennis Siren. The pair kept the children on their feet for songs and dancing during the after- noon performance. Swinging Seniors (pnterta.in. Zurich Diners ZURICH - Forty-five Senior Din- ers met Wednesday, March 16 at the Community Centre, which was decorated with a St. Patrick's Day theme of oroen ',n,i whito Tammy Antaya welcomed diners and visitors. Theresa Stark was the 50/50 win- ners. Gertie Fleischauer read a St. Pat- rick's Day poem. The Swinging Seniors, Jack Sim- mons, Adam Wilson, Ralph Steven- son and Doug Insley treated diners to toe -tapping music. Zurich Golden Agers meet ZURICH - Zurich Golden Agers met Monday, March 14, at the Township Hall. President Cecelia Farwell was in charge of the business meeting. Secretary ina Neeh and treasurer Gwen McKcller gave their reports. Farwell read a poem "Take Time". Louise Hayter was the door prize winner. Cecelia and Louis Farwell were in charge of the program. A humor- ous skit, The Farmer's Divorce, was presented by Cecelia, as the judge and Phylis Deichert the farm- er. Ina Neeh won the word contest and Josephine Dcnomme the Word Power. A St. Patrick's lunch was served. The Zone 8 Spring Rally will he held April 20 at the Holmesville Community Hall with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. Dessert euchre at St. Patrick's By H. Davis SAINTSBURY - St. Patrick's held a St. Patrick's Day Dessert Eu- chre and Bakc Sale Tuesday. Mary Davis welcomed everyone, and a minute of silence was held in remembrance of the late Mary Ko oy. a lifetime member of St. Pat- rick's. After the blessing, everyone enjoyed desserts. Prizes for the euchre were as fol- lows: Ladies high Helen MacDon- ald; Men's high Murray Carter; La- dies lone hands Mary Scott; Mens lone hands Marion Noels playing a man's card; Ladies low Jean Hod- gins; Mens low Wilmer Scott. Bes- sie Caldwell had the closest birth- day. Winner of grocery boxes were Mildred Hirtzel and Audrey Hod- gins. Mary Davis and Mabel Needham attended the St. Patrick's Day An- nual Hodgins get together and luncheon at the home of Greta Gib- son of Lucan, March 17. St. Patrick's Morning Prayer Ser- vice was held at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, March 20. Rev. Emery for his chil- dren's focus talked of letting go and to recognize how nature can re- mind us of God's promises. Sunday, March 27 will be Palm Sunday at St. Patrick's. The Holy Communion service will be held at 11 a.m. Scripture readings are to be ATTENTION LIVESTOCK g.ERS • Effective April 1, 1 he Provincial Veterinary Laboratories at Huron Park and New Liskeard will be closed. Cases may be taken to laboratories in Guelph, Rldgetown, Brighton or Kemptville. Your veterinarian has the address. f f") 1 The staff of Huron Park and New Liskeard Veterinary Laboratory Services, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and 0 Rural Affairs thank you for your support. 9 1 Isaiah 50:4-9a, Philippians 2:5-11, Responsive reading Psalm 31:9-16. The Holy Gospel 14:1-15: 47. Lenten coin boxes will be present- ed during the service. George Miller of Flint, Michigan. called on the Davis's Friday and Ray and Beverly Wheeler of Lon- don were evening dinner guests. Several of the young people from St. Patrick's have enjoyed holidays this week. Bible school held By Liz Sangster H1:NSAI.I. - Jayne Fragisk.u& " and Ann Armen joined Hensall United Church this past Sunday and a fellowship hour followed thy' service. March hreak Bible School will be held this week. The children %%ill have a Palet Sunday parade March 27. They will also take part in the service sharing some of the kno'% 1 edge they learned at the March hreak school. A special Maunda' service will take place at 7:30 p at Hensall United. Marg Hewitt, a former resident rt Hensall, now residing in Goderich, isited Sunday with Leonard and Minnie Noakes. Marg was accom- panied by her daughter and son-in- law, Barb and Bill Ervine. The P.C.W. of Carmel Presbyteri- an conducted the morning worship, Sunday. President Jan Baker con- ducted the service assisted by Ca- thy Bell, Helen McKay and Janet Sangster. The congregation were reminded of the Communion ser- ice on March 27, when Rev. Mark Gaskin will have returned from his study period and winter hreak. SEED PICK-UP DAYS Date: March 25 & 26t TIME: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. LOCATION: Douglas Ughtfoot Phone (for directions): 2346287 RR 1 Crediton Pick up and pay for your seed corn, forages, soybeans, canola and AgMaster silage inoculants on or before March 26, 1994 and get: [VII r l 491 cash discount on all products FVf practical and durable Draw Pin absolutely FREE — It's our special gift to you/ 54 I additional $1.00/pkg. cash savings on AgMaster Silain ulants SIZE 7" x 718 - Cordial) Yo PH Dula STOCK ITEMS QQBN 6355 6372 K 222 K 393 SOYA'S PS - 42 KG -62 HI • Stick inoc. All forages Red clover and application a Easter Sunday services planned for Thames Road By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - The fifth Sunday of Lent church service was held Sunday morning with Rev. Jim Allsop in charge. The Responsive Reading was tak- en from the Green Service Book "Create in me a clean heart" Psalm 51. "A New Song of Praise" was sung by the choir accompanied by organist Erin Kraftcheck. The congregation sang the chil- dren's hymn "Jesus Loves Me" and Rev. Allsop told the children's sto- ry "Do Unto Others As You Would have Them do unto you". Jack Hodgen read the Scripture Lesson Jeremiah 31: 31-34 and Hebrews 5:5-10. Rev. Allsop read from the Gospel of John 12:20-33. The title of his sermon was "A Paradox: Only by Death Comes Life". "0 Master, Let Me Walk with Thee" was the closing hymn. Church news The Good Friday church service is to he held April 1 at Elimville at 8p.m. April 3 a sunrise service will be held at Thames Road Church at 8 a.m. with breakfast at 9:30 a.m. The regular Easter day service will be a joint service at Thames Road at 11 a.m. Anyone wishing to put lilies in the church for Easter in memory of relatives is to call Shar- on Passmore before March 30. Confirmation Sunday is April 10 at both churches; Elimville at 10 a.m. and Thames Road at 11: 15 a.m. Anyone wishing to have their child baptized is to get in touch with Rev. Jim Allsop. Personals Lindsey and Miranda Knight of Hensall spent a few days last week with their grandmother Hilda Kel- lett. Quite a number of people from this area attended the social eve- ning for Phil and Leona Hern at the Exeter Legion on Saturday eve- ning. The Usborne Guild provided musical entertainment. Congratula- tions from the community go to Phil and Leona on their Golden An- niversary March 15. Lk Z 1 X Tkan Supply L o fro S J ; s ` • ,: r,. i : ,� • o 1! Sates & Service Phone (519) 236.4934 Fax (519) 236.7330 22 Main Street, E., Zurich C.G. Farm Supply Ltd. earns 'JYDIA award for outstanding sales performance in 1993 C.G. Farm Supply in Zurich has received an award from ;.flt T for exceptional tractor sales performance in 1993, and is one of the company's top dealerships. In recognition of their outstanding efforts, dealership personnel will attend an award conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, in March, 1994, as guests of 71Aril and AGCO Corporation. C.G. Farm Supply personnel attending the award conference are Cleve and Margaret. AGCO Corporation is a major manufacturer and distributor of farm equipment and replacement parts in the United States and Canada. Its products are distributed through approximately 2,500 dealerships, and product brands include AGCO Allis, White, Massey Ferguson, Hesston®, GLEANER °,o White -New Idea and SAME. WILDLIFE SHRUBS WORKSHOP Thursday, March 31, 1994 Lucan Community Centre 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (9 a.m. registration) Please call 235-2610 or 451-2800 to preregister. Planting wildlife shrubs can reduce your produc- tion costs by attracting wildlife that will control insects and other agricultural pests. Information will be presented on the following: ► Dealing with the conflict between agricultural production and wildlife. ► Reducing the costs and impacts of wildlife on crop production. ► Birds that will help control insects. ► Availability of native and non-native shrubs. ► Programs that will assist you. Registration is $10 and includes lunch. This workshop is sponsored by Agriculture Canada and the Association of Conservation Authorities of Ontario. For more information on this and 3 similar workshops held across Ontario, cal! the Ausable Bayfield C.A. at 235-2610 or the Upper Thames River C.A. at 451-2800.