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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1996-10-16, Page 10Pagel() ' Times Advocate, October 16, 1996 a>menw.. 75th anniversary The Mount Cannel Catholic Women's Leese celebrated their 75th anniversary at a mass on Wednesday conducted by Bishop Sherlock. Above, from back row left, Ritta Carey, Theresa McCann, Diane Kaak, Theresa Larkin, Bishop Sherlock, Helene Regier, Carla Revington. Middle row, Father Pirt, Joan McCann, Mary Hall, Mary Muller, Nell McCann, Noreen McCann, Marlon Sullivan, Paula Van Osch. Front row, Jean Fleming, Clara Hartman, Dorothy Hartman and Barb McCann. Leaf. collection begins In Hensall Leaf piles will be picked up every day. By Lk &wow Hensall correspondent HENSALL - The Village of Hen- sall Council will hold their next regular meeting on November 12. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m., in the Village council Chambers. The change in date is due to Re- membrance Day. Residents of Hensall are remind- ed that parking on all Village streets is prohibited between the hours of 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. Viola- tors of parking restrictions will be ticketed effective November 1. Weekly pickup of green waste, in Hensall, will continue until Novem- ber 6. This will allow for pickup of pumpkins following Halloween. Residents are reminded that the Municipal Office must be notified (262-2812) by noon Monday, to ar- range the Wednesday pickup. Green waste also includes: grass clippings, tree trimmings, garden waste, etc. Waste should be in a container, or corrugated cardboard box. Leaf pickup will begin October 15 in Hensall. Pickup is done daily, but not according to a set schedule. Residents should rake leaves to the Hospital restructuring discussed CWL members were encouraged to sign a petition to keep the lo- cal hospital open. By Roberta Walker Grand Bend correspondent GRAND BEND - Members of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Council of the Catholic Women's League gathered for their monthly meeting on October 1 in the parish hall. President Gera Peters chaired the business, introducing special guests Mary and Billy Spindler. The Spin- dlers spoke about the hospital re- structuring being considered by the Huron -Perth District Health Coun- cil, with the concern that the Exeter Hospital ' may ' be affected, even clos ' KM!' 47 4,b'trs to writ. their MPP Helen Johns, and passed a petition that members Were en- couraged to sign, stating their con- cerns for a negative impact on local health care if the hospital were closed. Grand Bend has one of the highest concentrations of senior cit- izens in the entire area, and they de- pend on services it provides. Many women' brought in their pennies for the annual collection to be sent to the Esk-Omi Missions of the North. The collection will be completed next month. Grada Vlemmix and Margrit Breuer are in charge of organizing the council's 40th CWL Anniver- sary celebration on November 25, with a Mass at 5:30 p.m. followed by a catered dinner at the Pinery Inn. Tickets will be available soon from the co-chairs. The Thanksgiving Ecumenical is scheduled for October 15, 7:30 p.m. hosted by the Church of God in Grand Bend. CWL members are encouraged to attend. Cathy Vro- lyk read a letter from the club's sponsored family through Save -a - Family in India. There was a list of fall bazaars, most offering penny sales, crafts and baking tables, and raffles: October 16, St. Mary's of Perpet- ual Help in Hesson at 7:30 p.m., a Fall Social with a guest speaker; Immaculate Conception in Strat- ford, Saturday, October 26, is host- ing a Marian Day of Prayer from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Mass and guest speaker; November 2, Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. Augustine C.W.L. with a Pre -Christmas Bazaar; November 6, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Precious Blood Mission CWL in the Exeter Legion Hall, a Christ- mas Penny Sale; November 9, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christmas Bazaar at Dashwood Community Centre, hosted by Our Lady of Mount Carmel CL; November 30, Saturday, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., St. James CWL in Sea; forth is hosting a bazaar and tea. Lia Vandenberk reported that pro-Itfe Christmas cards are availa- .t' . ' in" tht `i edgi&it*f Deanery meeting of presidents held on September 14 at St. James in Seaforth. A new CWL video on membership is available for view- ing. St. Mary's, Hessen will be hosting the next CWL Fun Night on February 5 with a snow date of February 6. This is a potluck sup- per with several councils providing entertainment. The next Regional meeting is January 18. It was reported that as of Septem- ber 20 there were 76 members in the Grand Bend CWL. Nomination forms are to be sent in by October 17 for the election of new officers which will take place on December 3, beginning about 7 p.m. followed by the Christmas party. Husbands are invited. Gera Peters thanked Josey Britton and her helpers for catering a lunch for the meeting of diocesan priests at the parish hall in September. The Huron -Perth Deanery meet- ing will be held October 30 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Mary's in Hesson. Sister Frances Ryan is the guest speaker. Members are saving grocery tapes which Dina Kelders totals for an annual fundraiser. Father Beck reported that the Sunday School has resumed, with in neg 1'I •\ER.11. HONII, 471 Main Street, Exeter -. 23R -3U) Disney Funeral Home is expanding to meet the needs of the people of Exeter and area. Renovations have begun and we are truly sorry for any inconveniences. Alternative arrangements for funeral services have been made. For further information call William Dinney al 235-3500. .i1 lots of children attending and the teachers feel things are going well. The CWL covers costs of Sunday School supplies. Roberta Walker presented two letters, one to local newspapers, and one to government ministers, about protecting the rights of un- born children who are being carried to term from pre -natal abuse, in the form of alcohol or drugs. There was some discussion about the pos- sibility of submitting these letters in the form of a resolution for the 1997 Diocesan Convention. Mu research and background w would be needed to submit a res lution and the council felt the would require assistance from oth- er councils if they wanted to pu the process. Walker will §tibmi proposal and request for ass tan from other coq C 'is gibe Dee Milting out. -At time, the letters will be sect Work on the resolution will a results of the October 30 meeting Workshop planned LAMBTON COUNTY Lambton County Library will present a Beginner's Genealogy Workshop on Saturday, November 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost is $8. per person, which includes a�1 handouts. Registration is limited to 30 persons. The workshop will take place at the Lambton County Li- brary Headquarters, 787 Broadway Street in Wyoming. Participants will learn the basics of family research in this hands-on workshop. Topics to be covered in- clude: How to begin; Asking rela- tives important questions; Keeping proper records; Filling in charts and family group sheets; What records are available; Using the Lambton Room, and Searching elsewhere in Ontario and beyond. curb, but not on to the road. Leaf piles should be free of debris. Residents of Hensall are remind- ed that bi-weekly collection of re- cyclables and garbage begins Octo- ber 9. Residents should consult the Bluewater Recycling Association flyer, which outlines Hensall's pickup days. Blue boxes and tagged garbage should be at curb- side by 7 a.m. to ensure uninter- rupted service. Week of the Child activities have been finalized for the week of Oc- tober 18-26. Children will have the opportunity to enjoy such activities as: crafts, a family dinner, free skating, youth dance, movies, and of course, the Costume Parade. Each event will also feature a poster -size thank you card for the event sponsor. Materials will be provided for children to express their thanks for the generous spon- sorship of events throughout the week. The complete schedule of acv variable from the. /.u - h fi�ai � ..did Lrbra�r. • , l - *en and families as a whole are encouraged to take in the variety of events scheduled. The Week of the Child recognizes the important role of the child in our community. It is a way to celebrate children, young and old. Have a news tip? Call the Times-Advocaf 235-1331 • ALL BRANDS AVAILABLE Beer & Wine Brewing Supplies Cotnplete supplies for amateurs tit Professionals John $ Kalen Harris 519-233-9161 , Varna General Store Downtown Varna r'41JIII IIp EUSTADT, ONTARIO - Manufacturers of ne quality outdoor cast aluminum furniture - residential, rural Art :& commercial treet lighting. A The Hensall United Church Friendship Circle met on October 7 at 8 p.m. The members were re- minded the Visitation and Friend- ship Committee is packing Thanks- giving boxes. Cookies and donations are needed. The Friend- ship Circle will be looking after bingo at the Queensway Nursing Home for the month of October. Members volunteered to help. Marg Cole told of the upcoming events the church will be catering: November 11 - the Legion Remem- brance Day dinner at the arena; No- vember 17 - lunch after the church anniversary service; December 9 - Senior's Christmas dinner. The Friendship Circle plans to contact all the youth of the church who are attending college or university. Shirley McAllister, Kay Elder and Kay Mock will look into this. At their November meeting, the group will pack a fall bale, make Christmas placemats for the Queensway Nursing Home and will bring food for a potluck lunch. A video on "Loneliness" was shown by Shirley McAllister. On December 9 the Hensall Hor- ticultural Society will host a bus trip to the new Butterfly Conserva- tory in Niagara Falls. Several other stops will be made enroute. Cost of the trip, including dinner, is $50.00. Contact Doris Jantzi for further details. The Presbyterian Church women of Carmel Presbyterian Church met on October 7 for their monthly meeting with Marlene Bell presid- ing. Marilyn Campbell was in charge of the worship service and Dorothy Taylor was the pianist for the evening. Cathy Bell told the highlights of her month-long vaca- tion to Scotland and England. Asthmas ALLERGIES Do you suffer from these symptoms? Do you also suffer from sinuses, breathing difficulties? I:QnictVcs • tinsel& • Dust • l'ollt`ns • ()dutrrs • Chemical Gases • Bacteria • Mold MARK HEIMRICH 235-0699 Fax 235-2882 Long Distance 1-800-529-9292 MARK HEIMRICH 1-10 M L PRODUCTS J!F(Tlmeo Ex1:"FER ntfrittit A well prepared resume will help you get the job you are looking for! A resume detailing an applicant's work history and education is extremely helpful to an employer who is seeking a person for a specific job vacancy. Your personal resume should accompany your letter of application. 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