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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1994-05-11, Page 7Congratulations - Darren Col- lett has successfully com- pleted his apprenticeship in Marine and Small Engine Re- pairs at Sir Sanford Fleming College in Peterborough. Hap- py Birthday May 11. Love Mom, Dad and Vicki !AMU,Y Hensall planning town -wide yard sale Times -Advocate, May 11, 1994 Page 7 HENSALL - The next gathering of the Hensall Older Adult Drop -1n is May 19 at 12 noon, at the Hen- sall United Church. Foot care be- gins at 10 a.m. A well-balanced, nutritional lunch will be served by volunteers. Biddy Cammack will follow with flexibility exercises to energize body and brain. Sandra Filtz from Public Health will speak on "Signs of Heart Attack and Stroke -Coping Mechanisms." The afternoon will be completed with card games. Reserve by calling Marg Cole (262-2304) before noon on Mon- day. For more information contact Tammy Antaya (Town & Country Homemakers) 235-0258. Friendship Circle The Friendship Circle of the Hen- sall United Church met on May 2 at 8 p.m. Shirley McAllister wel- cbmed everyone to the meeting with a poem "Mother's Hands". The roll call was answered by each member telling where their mother was born. Plans were made for the bingo at the Queensway Nursing Home for the month of May. Anne Annen gave a report on the U.C.W. Con- ference in Stratford which had the theme "Living our Vision". The devotion "Time for Good News" was given by Hazel Corbett. Shirley McAllister showed slides of Ethiopia showing how conditions had improved in the last four years. Everyone enjoyed lunch served by Belva Fuss and Dorothy Brit- nell. Church anniversary Ross Daily of C.F.P.L., will be the guest speaker at Carmel Presby- terian Church's Anniversary on May 15 at 11 a.m. Historical Society The Huron Co. Historical Society will hold their annual meeting at Carmel Presbyterian Church on May 19. Ian McAllister, a member of the Hay Book Committee, will speak on "Hay History Highlights". a prelude to the 1995 book publica- tion. PCW The P.C.W. of Carmel Church Six students win awards at ninth annual banquet SHDHS honoured for excellence in education HOLMESVILLE - Six south Huron District High School students, a teacher, an administrative assistant. and a service club were among those who received special recognition at the April 27 Excellence in Education ban- quet in Holmesville. The ninth annual banquet was sponsored by the Huron branch of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation. and honoured a total of 40 stu- dents, teachers, support staff, community members and trustees who were nominated as contributors to excellence in Huron County secondary schools. For the first time ever. awards were presented to county winners of the Marion Drysdale award for writing and art. Krista Bierling a grade 12 South Hu- ron District High School student was among the win- ners for her writing on "My School: A good place to discuss sexual discrimination". Winners of the awards of excellence at South Hu- ron included students Laurie Coolman, Molly McClure, Dave Morlock, Chris Passmore, and Heath- er Steckle. South Huron science teacher George McEwan also won an award, as did administrative assistant Kay Rathwell. The Grand Bend Rotary Club was also honoured with an excellence award for its major financial con- tributions to the school, which include the purchase of an elevator and a computerized career guidance program. met last Monday evening with pres- ident Jan Baker presiding. After a few words of welcome, Jan report- ed the noon luncheon was a worth- while project, serving a capacity crowd. Mention was made that the men of the church had been willing helpers. Dorothy Taylor was in charge of the worship service and was also the pianist for the evening. Cathy Bell, Margaret Varley and Rachel Schwalm had been guests of the Seaforth P.C.W. and told of an enjoyable evening. Plans were made to serve tea to the Huron Co. Historical Society on May 19 and for lunch after the Anniversary Ser - 'ice. Purchasing of flags for the church was discussed. The minutes were passed as read, by secretary :Margaret Varley. Winnie Skea gave the kitchen report, Cathy Bell reported on the sick and shut-ins, and Marilyn Campbell gave the fi- nancial report. The meeting closed with prayer, followed by tea and cookies served by Marlene Bell a d Janeth Sang- ster. Afternoon L dies Group The Afternoon Ladies Group of the Hensall United Church met %lay 5. Elva Forrest opened the meeting with a poem "Golden years of Life" which was followed by prayer. Anne Annen gave a report on the U.C.W. conference in Stratford. The ladies of the Huron -Perth Con- ference made cotton shopping bags for all those who attended the meet- ing. Mary Alexander had the devo- tional and spoke about the meaning of the Lord's Prayer. Hilda Payne was the pianist for the meeting. The offering was dedicated by Forrest. Evelyn Flynn had the study and told about the new Tansley United Church at Burlington and of the new chaplaincy service in hos- pitals which is financed by the Mis- sion Service Fund. Audrey Christie and Rena Cald- well gave a few humourous thoughts. The minutes of the April meeting were read and roll call an- swered. After the Benediction, Sa- die Hoy and Audrey Christie saved lunch. Hassan Oiled Church This past Sunday, at Hensall United Church, Jarret David John, son of Kathy and David Delbridgc and Samantha Sea Margaret, daughter of David and Fran East- wood, received the rites of baptism from Rev. Henry Annen. Flowers, in memory of Pearl Shaddick, were placed in the church by George and Judy Parker. The greeter for the day was Pat Veal and the ushers were Tom and Leslie Bailey and children. The official board of the Hensall United Church will be meeting on May 18. All members are urged to attend. The United Church Ladies will be serving lunch at noon and re- freshments all day. during the Com- munity Yard Sale, for the conven- ience of yard sale shoppers. Donations to the United Church Bake and Sale tables will be grate- fully accepted. Personals Mike, Charlene, Mitchell and Ja- cob Foxton have moved into their new home on Mill St. West. On Mother's Day, a white Cadil- lac limo was sent by granddaughter Angela Noakes, to the Oxford St. home of Minnie and Leonard Noakes to drive them in company with Linda Henry to the Delta Ar- mouries Hotel for dinner and later a tour of the city. Area residents are reminded to watch for the Hensall Yard Sale Placemat-map. This outlines most of the sales. food booths and spe- cial events. The annual yard sale will be Saturday. May 28, rain, shine, sleet or snow! COUNTRY BAKERY Special of the Week Buy three of any bread and receive one loaf of equal or lesser value FREE And these are your choices: Dutch, French, Lite Rye, Oat Portuguese, Potato, Whole Wheat, Pumpernickel, 6 -Grain, White sourdough or Plain White Bread Baked fresh daily on the premises Open 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Daily. Fri. 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. 367 Main St. Exeter 235-2525 ,: 000 004 a ewe a 111 gal 0. a Q C! l_ s O ,r • D Excellence In Education awards were presented to South Huron District High School repre- sentatives at the annual banquet in Holmesville. From left are George McEwan, Kay Rath - well, Laurie Coolman, Chris Passmore, Dave Morlock, Molly McClure. Heather Steckle and Roger Culbert and Ron Rau from the Grand Bend Rotary Club. `r A New Spirit of Giving A n,,k.,u) program ,,.rrw.w,,,R. giving anti s«.i„n,,,r,ng if you are shopping for a gas range, check out General Electric's new XL44 line. 30% more useable oven capacity than other leading brands. On sale now! For selection and service at lair prices call... 262-2728 Mon..Thurs. tiam-Spm Fri. Sam -Sprit Sat. $atw.lpet NINSALL, ONTARIO DIRYS IAPINfpE MAJO 41. 444,409, 040 teffecse4te STORE HAS BEEN RENTED Thurs. May 12 & Fri. - May 13 ONLY. Everything must be sold to the bare walls • Hangers • Mannequins • Mirrors • Display racks • Light fixtures • Steamer • Shelving • Waterfalls • Etc. A FEW OF THE LATEST FASHIONS STILL TO BE SOLD I would like to thank all my customers for their patronage over the past three years The Fashion Closet 395 Main St. Exeter 235-3380 S8IGDEWS $3o 1'URDAY E ON WI/ro co Y21 FOR SA rotes SERVICE 1 b 6'- ieh'idtcu'i enjoy the week of • Come and help Vicki, Kim and Terri Mon. May 16 - Sat. May 21 to the very fullest 4 Theutter Carnett 41141 10 Wellington St. & Main, 0 �ti� D0 G,�SO (Beside Murphy's) .01L� -- 00 . 235 -HAIR (4247) / 0 1