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Easter in He,,saIl
An Easter basket -making contest was held in Hensall Saturday morning, sponsored by the
Hensall Kinette Club. Twenty-eight children submitted their handiwork for judging in seven cat-
egories. Winners received cash prizes and every got a chocolate bunny. From left are par-
ticipants Jennifer Anderson, Megan Bisback, Brittany Pilgrim, and Denise Bisback.
Queensway residents hold birthday party
HENSALL - Although thc weath-
er is still cold and somewhat snowy
outside, the residenbegan cele-
brating spring tas4 week with trivia
and quizzes abobirds, spring, etc.
at Fun & Fitn
The Legiofi Auxiliary sponsored
pingo Monday and supplied a va-
riety of prizes.
Reverend John Hilhorn of Exeter
Directory
useful for
Huron
community
CLINTON - Jane Muegge, new-
ly elected Chair of the Huron
Commynity Service Network, con -
acted the semi-monthly meeting'
on March 17 at the OMAFRA
(Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,
Food and Rural Affairs) office.
The "Trading Post" occupied the
first hour of the meeting, as mem-
bers shared up-to-date information
about their agencies, including
workshops and seminars occurring
during the next few months in all
areas of Huron County.
Reports from Treasurer Sandi
Davidson on sales of the Huron In-
formation Directory were encour-
aging . Several members com-
mented that the directory would be
of particular use to churches, mu-
nicipalities, physicians and other
professionals in the county.
"This hook could save people a
lot of time when searching for con-
tacts or preparing mailing lists,"
says Bev Brown, who served on
the information committee. which
prepared the directory for the Net-
work. Directories arc available for
$22 from most county libraries,
the OMAFRA office and from in-
formation and placement at 80
Mary Street in Clinton.
A membership and community
relations committee has been
formed by the Network which will
work towards informing the public
on the activities of the Network.
The Network has been ap-
proached by the Huron Coordinat-
ing Council for Youth and Chil-
dren to provide networking
opportunities for all coordinating
committees in the County.
Following a 10 -minute video
"Nurturing Health". produced by
the Premier's Council on Health,
Wellbeing and Social Justice, a
discussion took place on the deter-
minants of health.
The next meeting of the Net-
work will he at 9 a.m. on Thurs-
day. May 19 at the OMAFRA of-
fice. Everyone is welcome.
The Times -Advocate
is your
Winsor &
Newton Fine
Art Centre.
Come in and see
our
super selection.
United Church conducted this
week's church service. His music
associate. Deborah Wood, provided
the musical accompaniment for the
residents to sing hymns.
At the March Birthday Party,
happy birthday wishes went to Isa-
bel Sproat, Grace Dinney, Blanche
Stephenson and Marjorie Carey.
Upcoming events
April 5 at 7 p.m. The Christian
Reformed Singers are visiting
Queensway; April 21 from 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m. Geri Fashions will be dis-
playing their clothing; Grand Cove
Singers entertain April 26 at 2 p.m.;
and April 28 there will be a Birth-
day Party with Marie Flynn.
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Hensall United Church
Children lead Palm Sunday parade.
HENSALL - The March Break
- Bible School children had a Palm
Sunday parade at Hensall United
Church.
Junior ministers Leanne Erb and
Tammy McClure read Words of
Assurance from the Old Testament.
The Children's Hymn was sung and
the children's story was "Lent to
Easter". The children sang "Our Fa-
ttier". Junior ministers Stacey But-
son and Laura Elder read from the
New Testament. Several songs
were sung by the children.
March Break Bible School lead-
ers were Joanne Rowcliffe, Pam
Mallette, Mindy Bell, and Deanna
Brock along with several assistants.
A fellowship time followed the
service.
Hensall
students
raise funds
HENSALL - Students at Hensall
Public School were able to present
the Heart and Stroke Foundation
with a cheque for $100 just before
March Break.
The money was raised through a
lunch box auction and the cheque
was presented to HPS teacher
Lorne Rideout, a local Heart and
Stroke representative.
rBE A REGULAR
Ami
BLOOD
L DONOR
Maunday Thursday service with
communion will be held Thursday
evening at 7:30 p.m. Blessings Un-
limited in Zurich, are asking for
volunteers. Plans are underway for
the Beef Supper on April 13, with
sittings at 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Call 262-2304 or 262-2935 for
more information.
The Friendship Circle
April 4 at 8 p.m.
The Senior Sunday School Class
and Worship committee are in
charge of the Sunrise Service at 7
a.m., April 3. Everyone is wel-
come.
Generous support was
for the Food Grains Bank.
Carmel Presbyterian church
Sunday, at Carmel Presbyterian,
Rev. Mark Gaskin conducted com-
munion service.
A Maundy Service will be held
Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The P.C.W.
will meet April 4 at 8 p.m.
Garbage schedule
There will be garbage pick-up in
will meet —Hensall on Thursday, March 31.
Garbage should be to the curb by
noon on Thursday to ensure pick-
up. There won't be blue box collec-
tion on Good Friday. Regular col-
lection will resume Friday, April 8.
The Hensall Landfill Site will not
be open Friday. April I. Regular
hours will resume April 2.
realized
Easter Sunday Service will begin
at 11 a.m.
TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1994
Huron Satellite Systems
RR 3 Dashwood
Will be re -locating to
592 Main St. S., Exeter
235-4042
As a Goldstar dealer we now sell TV's, Stereo's and
VCR's.
We also offer repairs to most makes
The pillage of Lucan
Recycles More!
"Blue Box" recycling has been on-
going in your community and now
you can recycle snore. It's part of an
important project to help reduce
waste that goes into landfill sites
and to conserve our precious natu-
ral resources.
And you can be part of it.
Simply collect and store
newspapers, glass bottles
and jars, beverage and food
cans, household plastic con-
tainers, and boxboard and cardboard
for blue box collection. Then
put it on the correct side of
thc road for pick up on your
collection day.
You should have al-
ready received
detailed information re-
garding the materials - -
collected and the ~`
proper way to place mate-
rials at the curb through
your regular mail distri- %
bution.
Our recycling program
can only be a success if we all partici-
pate. If you have any questions, call
the Bluewater Recycling Associatit,n
Hotline at:
1-800-265-9799
Recycling.
It only works if we all do our part.
Collection in the Village of Lucan will be weekly on Thursdays beginning April
7, 1994. Please have your Blue Box out before 7:00 a.m.