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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1997-05-14, Page 39_I / Page 12 Times -Advocate, May 21, 1997 CQMMUN[TY Fresh eggs to treasures Antique dealer Peter Porchak admires one of the items dis- played at Varna's annual Community Yard Sale held at the Stanley Township Complex. Eleven booths were set up sell- ing anything from farm fresh eggs' to forgotten' treasures. According to- one vendor, this was the yard sale's ninth year. Students camp at Sylvan r The'gt'ade i 7 students went -to Camp Sylvan last week,, Wednesday to Friday. By Carmel Sweeney Zurich correspondent ZURICH - Everyone is invited to help make plans tor the'upconiing Zu- rich Pair'at a meeting this Thursday, May 22 at 8:15 p.ni. at the Township Hall. r ' St. Boniface C.W.L. will meet on May 20 following•the Mass for voca- - tions. - St. l3oniface Youth Group will meet on May 22. The grades/5 and 6 will go to the school gym and the grades 7 and 8 students will get together at the Parish hall. Hensall is holdinga Community Yard Sale on May 31 With garage sales throughout the village. The Hensall Legion Auxiliary are holding their annual Penny. Sale at O'Connor's Store on Main Street in Hensall from now until June 3 from Tuesday to -Sunday at 10 a./n. to 5 p.m. Last Wednesday to Friday, the grade seven class ai St. Boniface School went to Camp Sylvan. They were accompanied by teacher Donna Gregus • and parent volunteers Ted Soudant,*Peter Welsh, and Chrissy O'Toole. . The Ladies Auxiliary are planning a picnic supper and program fonthe residents of the,rest home on June 2 at 2 p.m. -Singers from the Region #3 meeting are to phone Carmel Sweeney. A progressive euchre party will be held May 26 at the Town Hall at • 7:30.p.m. The cost is $2 at the ddor which includes door prizes and lunch. This is sponsored by the Golden Agers. • The St. Peter's Lutheran Church' 135 anniversary history book is now available at the church for $10 per copy. The E.L.W. met on May 13 in the fellowship hall. Speaker for the eve- _ ping was Anna Rcyner of Folkstone Health Store in Exeter. Personals Willy and Martha Overflolt celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on May 18. A family dinner was enjoyed at Erb's Country Kitchen on May 18. followed by a Mass for their intentions at 7:30 p.m., performed by Fr. Wronski. Their grandson Chris Regier, son of Debbie and Mark, made his first -communion. A get-together was held afterwards at the home oil daughter Vicki and -Randy Geoffrey of Hess Woods subdivision. Those making their First Communion this past weekend at St. Boniface Church were Ashley Bedard, Brent Regier and Chris Regicr. Family get- togethers were held afterwards. • Get well wishes go to Becky Nash (Northover) who is home from hospi , tal atter a recent accident; to Jean Klopp who had surgery last week; to Ina Neeb who had surgery recently; to Annie Fihkbeiner who is a patient in South Huron Hospital; and to Austin Armstrong. son of Murray and Lori, ss ho is in the hospital. Mozart and Marie Gelinas Sr. are,celebrating their 45th anniversary on May 24. Earl and Anne Flaxbard are celebrating their 52nd anniversary on May 12. Sandy and Jack Stephen's 33rd anniversary is on May 16. Happy birthday wishes go to Marc Gelinas (Dorchester) on May 18. A retirement dinner party was held for Mike Moriarty of Bayfield on May 14 at the Seaforth Golf Club. Several co-workers from Goderich General Hospital attended. Shirley Holden of St, Marys spent Sunday visiting with her friend Doro- thy Brcakey in Zurich. George and Maria Mathonia of RR #2 Zurich announce the arrival of their 15th grandchild, Lauren Maria, born on May 7 -to parents Carmen and Brendan in Toronto. . A family get-together was held -on May l8 for Juliette Denomme who is 95 years old and a resident of Blue Water Rest Home. Jeannette Regicr and her mother Ida Soudant went on a three-week trip to Holland to celebrate her 85th birthday with a twin sister Maria on April • 30. . May 18 was Pentecost Sunday and Confirmation Day for the grade eight students of Si Boniface School, with 20 confirmed at Mask by Fr. Wron- ski.' 'Confirmation was held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Sunday, May 18 for five students who have completed their two year confirmation course. Those confirmed were Jan Fisher, Katie Fox, Jim Mason, Scot Musser and Sarah Walker. Have a news tip? ' Call the Times -Advocate 235-1331 Churches to aid in Manitoba flood relief By Mary Peterson • Centralia correspondent CENTRALIA - Farmers, espe- cially in this area can share the con- cerns of Manitoba farmers as they anxiously wait for the land'to dry out and spring planting. to begin. Many people watched as. their homes were destroyed by the rising. flood waters, and their feelings of security were lost along with their homes. During the weekends of June 7-8 and 14-15, volunteers will go to Manitoba to assist with flood clean- up. Centralia United Church and Zion West United Church have sign-up sheets on their church bul'-' letin boards. There are also permis- sion sheets for youth who wish to participate. On Sunday. June 15, Centralia United Church and Zion West United Church will holds spe- cial offerings which will be desig- nated for the Manitoba Flood Rt - lief.. Please make your cheques payable to either church and mark them for flood relief. Receipts will he issued in the - normal. way for contributions. ' . Donations of household items arc . also Welcome. Anyone wishing to contribute household items such as cleaning supplies. toilet paper. paper towels, toothpaste, tooth- brushes, etc. can bring them to Cen-. tralia United Church . before June' 15. They will be given to the Salva- tion Army to take 10 distribute to people in Manitoba. Anyone with questions can con- tact Brent Cashel( at "228-6702 or • Larry Hern at 229-6947. ' . Centralia United Church . Sunday, May 18, was celebrated as the Day of Pentecost -at Centralia United Church. Special decorations of candles and bright „geraniums added to the celebration. Minister Heather Scott read the story of .the first Pentecost from ' Acts -2:1-21, and explained that the spirit enabled people of different languages to- communicate. - , -40-40 -40-70 -40 -4a --410 R.R. 2 Crediton 234-6464 Susan's Greenhouse's Now expanded to serve you better Mon. -Fri. 410 p.m., Sat. -Sun.; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Holidays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Annual - Perennial Box Plants Great for flowerbeds and rock gardens N Selection of hanging baskets ' "NO GST" r a[arofr IAM( Q g 17` SUSAN'S GREENHOUSE ,F T';. 1 1/2 miles south of Crediton I Next Sunday, May, • 25, a joint worship service for the congrega- tions will be held at Thames Road 'United Church, organized by the .community of churches The band and music will begin at 10:30, fol- lowed by worship at 11:00 a.m. Ke- vin Stewart will be the guest sPeak er. Since_ Heather Scott wilt be participating in the London Confer- ence Annual Meeting in Wood- stock, there will not be worship ser- vices at Centralia or Zion West Churches. Centralia -Sunday:-School Anni- versary Service and potluck lunch- eon will be held on Sunday, June 1 with guest speaker Judy Mills. Zion West is invited to participate in this 'joint worship and luncheon. Centralia Faith Tabernacle There was a good attendance at the special evangelical services from Thursday to Sunday with Evangelist Anita Pierce. The, last Praise Night for the March for Je- sus will he held Monday; May 26 at 730 p.m. at Zurich Mennonite Church. • Euchre Results At Heywood's Restaurant, re- cently, Florence McRoberts and Percy Noels were High Hand win- ners. The Special was 'won by -Mar- ian Noels. Lone hand winners were Lorna Neilson and Kay Lankin.. MUSIC �"�Q�'Q1 CENTRE YAMAHA FACTORY AUTHORIZED SALE v+KhthePv °t f.' 1599.0 a � a Gym El `� °' t aWe' Fa E oaaoy s S �ngg - g l the pol000gtlo Col tea 4113 y �t tt�o ol a set Faf.e l� the 211 -plus many more deals- Check it out ! 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