Times Advocate, 1997-01-29, Page 12Page 12
Times -Advocate, January 29, 1997
COMMUNITY_____
Ukelele lessons
Hank Pu/sifer tunes his ukelele while giving.the first lesson
at McCurdy Public School on Jan. 15.
WI member receives
life membership
Peggy Kerslake was
honored at a recent
meeting in Cromarty.
Roberta Templeman
Sia a correspondent
STAFFA -.The Cromarty Manan
l�itchie W.�V1:Sy opened 1,997 with a
potluck,dinner at Cromarty Church.
to which home helpers had been in-
vited. Following dinner. president
Lillian Sparligg presided :for the
• Meeting assisted hy secretary Jeap
Carey. Sparting. opened ' with a
hymn with Betty Lou Norris ac-
companying on the plana.
Alice .Gardiner had the devoiions.
The roll call was .tnswered'by each
member telling of a priority- than
they'are going to focus on in 1997.
It was decided that' the Marion
Ritchie and Ladies.A'id would meet
each month with the Occasional of -r
ternoon meeting.
Peggy Kerslake vitas presented
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by Maty Petersatc
228-6992
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with a life.memhership. Jean Carey
gave a readisig "A gift for ihe.New
Year" and Sparling iniroduced the
study book' for 1997 "The Endur-
ing Church". '
The group enjoyed dessert ' and
coffee. -' ,
Joyce 'Miller and Rdherta j'em-
pleman attendee[ .i meeting at Rus-
. seldalc Hall. -to .plan the Lehruary
W.I. meeting to he hosted by Kirk-
ton. -with ,(;len Gowfie antl,'Staffa
participating.. 1
Thirty Staffa Women's institute
members. husbands and friends en-
joycd a potluck stinn'dr on Wednes=
day evening in the .tpwnsh'ip hall. "
Presidentr Kay •Smale welcomed
everyone..Fnllowirlg the meal. cu-
"chre wastenjovccl wiih prizes going.
' to: Higli lady. - Leona Elliott: High
man - Gin -don Cttlgohoyri: Low
lady - Vcrie N-Iahon: Lo?v man -
Bill Mahon:' Lone hantls. ladies
Marjorie, Drake. [nen Reg Elliott.
The person with the nearest birth -
(Jar, was John,M}ller.
CENTRALIA - January 26 was the - •
third Sunday of Epiphany and Pas-
tor. Heather 'Scott led the ,worship
service at Centralia United Church.
The sermon Iocussed on listening
to God's messages. and prayers ,
were offered for those who, are ill
or dealing with difficult situations
in their,lives. '
The . Annual Meeting was held
January 23. The meeting was
Jiaired ,by Alan Powe. Important
items of church bukiness were con-
ducted and the Annual Reports are.
'available at the church.
The Huron Perth Youth Council
has planned a weekend of games,
worship. aerobics and fun for
young people Grades 7 and up. r It ..
will take place February 28 to
March 2 at, Stratford Central United
Church in Stratford. The cost of
the weekend is $50:00. rTo register," '
contact Jena Mercer at 235-0342
by February 18. Additional infor-
mation is available from Pastor,
Scott.
Centralia United Church members
are reminded of the Session meet-
ing February 4 at 8:15 p.m. and the
U.C.W. meeting February 6 at 8:09
p.m.
Zion West United" Church will be
holding their, Annual Meeting to-
night at 8 p.m. The Sunday School
teachers will meet Jahuary 30 at 8
p.rn. Tire Session will inset Febru-
ary 6 at 8 p.m'. Family night on
February 7- will include a pot luck
sup[.. "at 7 p.m.
The Official Board should note
that they will meet Thursday, Feb-
ruary 20 at 8 p.m. at Centralia Unit-
ed Church.
At the Euchre at Heywoods Res-
taurant recently. Helen MacDonald
and Derwin Beatson were high
hand winners, the special was won
by John Boland, and lone hand
winners were Anne Northey and
Walter Weber.
A
Zurich student wins poster competition
Pam Love's poster
on rural fairs will be
taken to. a convention
'in Toronto. -
By Cannel Sweeney •
Zurich correspondent `
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ZURICH - The Chamber of Com-
merce held their last monthly meet-
ing and dinner at Erb's Country
Kitchen on January 21 with the
new president Brian McHugh. Past
'president is Joan Karstens; first
vice.is Cybil Schautler; second vice
Maylon Martin; secretary Delores
Schilbe,'treasureriDoug McBeath.
The next meeting is at the Do-
minion Tavern,' February " 18, at 7
p.m. .
An interesting meeting followed
the annual Zurich Agricultural-So'-
ciety's dinner held at the Dominion
'Tavern last Thursday. t
• President Jphn Becker welcomed.
everyone and a, statement of the an-
nual report was handed out.
Secretary/treasurer - • Margaret
Deichert read the .minutes of the
last meeting and fair board mem-
bers'that the dues for 1997 of s4
are now being collected.,
A' mihute of silence wars observed
for'a past president, Ted Steinbach,
who passed away recently..
Next, year's fair will be held on
July -25 to 27 with the theme "Rural
Challenge'. , . ; '
Pam Love, a student at the public
, school' won' a -poster competition at
last year's fair. It was entered at the
District annual meeting. in Mil-
verton .toll again won first place.
-Her poster on ruralfairs will go on
to the convention 'in Toronto at the
Royal York from Fehnrary 18 to
1 1 , Id
\nvone wanting to go io the con;
, en1i<►n i , to contact! •Margaret by
the inti"I►t January.
\ constitution .Ind by-laws rules
were reported hy. Jerry, Thiel and
read Iw Margaret and will be -dis-
cussed by the directors and changes,
made if needed.
Next year's annual meeting will
he held in November to ;dive more
iirne to prepare for the fair in July.
The meetings will he held on the -
third 'f hursday of each month ex.
'sept for 'February when it will he
held on the fourth Thursday'
St. Boniface grade live to eight
•students will he,pertorming a musi-
cal play "Joseph" this Wednesday.
Thursday, and Friday evenings, at
7:30 p.m in the school'gym:Please
use: the side door. Advance tickets
ue.available through the school.
'.Several members of the Zurich
and Area Figure Skating Club took
part in the H.O.M.E:.competition
over the weekend in Lucan: Heidi
Klapp won a gold medal for heing .
first- in her flight. This was her first
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tures Competition in Strathroy.
The next. Auxiliary meeting will
he held at the Blue Water Rest
Home' on February 4 at 7 p,m, in.
theauditorium. • •
Farewell. to Maureen Simmons,
clerk -treasurer;• who has finished
her josh at the Municipal Office on
Friday and is now moving into a
new. position with her family in
Oxford County...
The council members and staff
had a going away dinner in Mau-
reen's honor at Erb's Country
Kitchen recently and presented her
with a gift: Welcome to Sharon
Baker, who has taken over the job
now. •
Personals
Nancy and Bill Becker, Dash-
wood and Chuck and Nancy Beck-
er, Lucknow, spent last ;week in
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. -
• Mike and Shelly Bedard had
their second • baby, Chelsea Ra-
chelle, oh January 22. She is .an-
other grandchild fbr Tony and Mar
lene Bedard of Zurich.. . •
Women who like to quilt can par-
ticipate on February 3 at St. Boni-
face Parish Hall, sponsored•by the
C.W.L. Phone Cecilia Smith for
more information. : .
Anyone interested in the annual
C.W.L. Fun Night and potluck sup-
per being held on Wednesday are
to phone president Joan Regie, at •
236-4289 as soon as possible.
Martin and Theresa VanRaay of
RR 3 Dashwood returned home re-
cently from a week's vacation in
San Diego, Houston and Texas
where they visited with his sister,
Joanne,and Pete Janzen.
Melissa Francis from Orleans
near Ottawa and her children and
some friends spent last Wednesday
- to Srunday visiting her parents Mo-
zart and Marie . Gelinas Sr. and
family members. _ ..
Visiting with Trueman Fischer at
the Rest Home and Thelma Thiel,
Leona and Clarence Reichert all of
Zurich, are Mark, Pam and Mat- -
thewW
ushke from Wolseley, Sas-.
katchewan along with Albert and
Mary Mae Wushke from Wapella,
Saskatchewan.. ...
The occasion wai to help Thelma -
celebrate her 80th birthday on Jan-
uary. 19 with a family get-together
and party at Southeott Pines Club
House in Grand Bend: Her sister'
(Mary Mae) and family will he re-
turning home"this week.
Happy 47th anniversary wishes.
• go -to Irene and Victor. Hartman on .
January 21; and to Cliff and Laura
Pepper, •RR 1 Dashwood who cele-
brated thein 55th anniversary on
January 24. •
Happy :birthday -wjshes go. to Jo -
set' Risi on February 4' and to Beat-
tie Geoffrey on February I.
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