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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1994-04-27, Page 14Page 14 Times -Advocate, April 27, 1994 £DMMUN[TY ____ A fashion show was part of the Ladies Break Away program held Saturday in Kirkton. Above, Kathryn Hern (facing) and Elizabeth French mode! two spring outfits from Designer Fashions of Exeter. Zion West U.C.W. Varied program for Ladies Break Away KIRKTON - Three hundred women from the sur- rounding areas tilled Kirkton Woodham Community Centre Saturday to enjoy the Ladies Break Away hosted by Zion West United Church Women. The morning began with names drawn for a pedi- cure and make up applications provided by Karen Brock and Gail Baker. Dave Youmans of the Chili Cook Off group told of their prize winning chili recipe and a sample of chili was served to the ladies. Ron Bailey of National Trust, Stratford gave a slide presentation on Estate Planning and the importance of having a Power of Attorney. Gwen Dykeman demonstrated preparation of hors d'ouevres. Doreen Hartman was the winner of a has- ket of these. Paula Sereda demonstrated making dif- ferent arrangements with balloons and also a floral swag. She had made balloon table arrangements which were given away indrawn. After a noon buffet, Designer Fash- ions of Exeter presented a spring fashion show with the Zion ladies acting as models for the display. Then Linda Wuerth from Wuerth's Shoe Store in Exeter displayed com- fort shoes and explained the different bones in your foot and the problems arising from wearing improper styles of shoes. She donated a purse which was won by Margaret Pavkeje. Margaret Hera gave an exercise. reading, assisted by Carol Agar and Annie Jean Johns. This was followed by Judy Dougall of Gifted Hands demonstrating how she engraves names and patterns on glassware with Joan Skinner being the lucky winner of an engraved goblet. The final presentation of the day was home decorat- ing ideas presented by Nancy Brock giving simple ways of decorating windows, using tea towels for curtains. Janet Coward and Sandra Rowe gave a dem- onstration on painting and paper techniques over pan- elled walls which were attractive and helpful when changing a room. Throughout the day approximately 40 door prizes were given away. National Trust prize winners were Michelle Hern, Mildred Ulch, Joanne Steffens, Kay Morley, Carole Agare and Edith Miller. Blanshard Telephone winner was Betty Osborn; a Bed & Break- fast certificate from Country Haven went to Ferne Stewart; and an afghan made by Marguerite Butler went to Audrey Bannerman. The final event of the day was the presenta- tion of a quilt made by Olga Hern and won by Jo -Dec DcsJardine. Table favours of pens came from Thompson and Sons Ltd., Granton, and Bank of Montreal, Exeter and note pads came from Stephen Printing and alma- nacs from National Trust. Displays around the room included: P.S. Weddings, Country Cravings, Chili Cook Off Saloon, National Trust, Sandy and Janet Paint and Wallpaper, Whiting Brock Window Fashions, Gifted Hands, Wuerth Shoes and Olga Hern's cream and sugar collection. Staffa W.I. Life Memberships presented By Roberta Templeman STAFFA - A presentation or Life Memberships was made at the April meeting of the Staffa Wom- en's Institute, held in the township hall April 20 at 1:30 p.m. The Life Memberships were giv- en to Margaret Daynard and Helen Parsons, in appreciation of over 25 years of dedication to Staffa W.I., and were presented by Joyce Miller and Roberta Templeman. Miller presided for the meeting, welcoming everyone and opening with the Institute Ode accompanied by pianist Verle Mahon, and the Mary Stewart Collect. The minutes and correspondence was read by secretary Lillian Doug- las, who will be leaving the group in the near future. Mahon said a few words and presented Douglas with a gift from all her W.I. friends. Nine members answered the roll call by paying their fees and giving suggestions for programs for 1994- 95. Templeman reported on the workshop which she had attended recently at Centralia College and Freda Kerslake entertained with some Irish Wit. Invitations from Hurondale W.1. and Goulds W.I. were accepted and voting delegates were nut on for the "We take the worry nu1 of income fates." --Ifr11';, ti CANADA'S TAX THAM 476 Main St. Exeter Ont. 235-1153 Open: Mon. to Fri. 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sat.Open at 10 a.m. District annual May 10. Miller declared all offices vacant and Lillian was voted secretary for the annual meeting. Reports were given from all officers and standing committees showing that Staffa members had enjoyed a very good year. The 1993-94 year had begun with a special 90th anniversary party, continuing on with car trips to Stratford Museum, Perth County Court house and archives as well as a trip to General Homes in Hensall where the group followed the pro- cess of the building of a home from beginning to end. In May they arc planning a car trip to Shakespeare. The nominat- ing committee presented a full slate of officers were installed by Tem- pleman. Some of the officers for 1994-95 are: past president Joyce Vivian; president Joyce Miller; first vice president Kay Smale; secretary Ro- berta Templeman; assistant secre- tary Marjorie Drake; treasurer Ver - le Mahon; district director Kay Smale; alternate Roberta Temple- man. Other officers were also in- stalled. Personals John and Roberta Templeman were guests at the annual WOBI appreciation dinner, held at the Elmhurst Restaurant, Ingersoll Thursday evening. Four members of Staffa Wom- en's Institute attended the 75th birthday party of the Hurondale In- stitute on Friday, at the Legion hall, Exeter. Carrah Templeman was chosen to attend a leadership course at Ridgetown College on the week- end. 235-1678 Ignan aMdscaping Sod Supply R.R. 2 Hensel!, Ontario LANDSCAPING Your key to year round beauty • Take advantage of our complete professional landscape design i service. ',• Phone and our landscape designer will make an appointment to cal tl I on you and produce a detailed drawing. I\ I • Interlocking Brick • Seeding I• Ground Work •Railway Ties Sodding • Design Service i J' • Cedar Lawn Furniture • Nursery stock planting IOrder your nursery stock now ... or the work can be done by our Landscaping specialists , a ,° 1v2le wi14, 11111 1.411LAPAPPoi All nursery stock guaranteed Phone 235.1676 236.445 uallty Is first In our business es •» ♦• . r -r Thames Roy. THAMES ROAD - Rev. Jim Allsop was in charge of the regular church service on Sunday morn- ing. The Responsive Reading was taken from the Green Service book "The Good Shepherd" Psalm 23. The choir sang an anthem ac- companied by the organist Erin Kraftcheck. The childrens hymn "This is the Day" was sung. Rev. Allsop told the children about camping. Kathy Bray was dressed as a camper and displayed a pack of what you take camping. An of- fering of Canadian Tire money was taken for Camps Bimini and Menesetung. The closing hymn "My Shep- herd is the Living Lord" was sung. Coming events Sunday May 1 at Thames Road there will be a congregational meeting following the workshop service to finalize the plans for painting the top of the church out- side. Monday May 2 the UCW will be entertaining former members at 8 p.m. The program committee are - Kay Cunnington, Marilyn Pym, Sharon Passmore and Jean Hod- gen. Lunch, groups W. and U. Community of eight area United Churches are planning a joint Wor- ship service for Conference Sun- day May 15 beginning at 10:30 a.m. with orchestra and sing song. Service beginning at II a.m. at Thames Road. Guest speaker is Rev. Roger McComb. Practices for combined choir will be held May 1 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Thames Road. Everyone welcome to participate in the choir. Anyone wishing to join the orchestra con- tact Doris Spence at 229-6276. Personals Belated Congratulations to Bill and Mary Rowcliffe on the cele- bration of their 50th wedding anni- versary which was on April 14. Congratulations to Tom and Pa- tricia Mahon who were married in Thames Road Church a week ago Saturday. The Thames Road UCW catered to their meal at Kirkton- Woodham Community Centre. Rhoda Rohde returned home from Stratford General Hospital on Thursday afternoon after having had a knee replacement the week before on Friday. 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