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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1998-03-11, Page 8Page 8 Times -Advocate, March 11, 1998 CQMML1NLTY. Ice Country ill Zurich Top, Heading down ice. From left, Alyssa Nichols, Katie Mathonia and Jessica Jeffrey were synchro- nized during their performance. At left, Tanya Prang demonstrated her skills during her solo program. Below, Grand Finale. Skaters formed circles during the grand finale of Ice Country on Sunday in Zurich. Billets needed in Centralia area By Mary Peterson Centralia correspondent CENTRALiA - Women of the U.C.W. at Centralia organized the World Day of Prayer service on March 5 and invited Zion West U.C.W. to attend. 'Who is My Neighbor''' was the title of the program which was led by Group I. it was written by women from Madagascar. Decorations depicted Madagascar life and included a poster and various precious and semi-precious stones. Other decora- tions were vanilla and cloves which are exports of the island. Kalanchoc plants, popular houseplants in North America, are native to Madagascar. Jean Caslick and Gladys Buswell dressed in outfits similar to those worn by the island women for their readings. Serving as leaders were Iva Blair. June Essery. and Marian Abbott. Adeline Elliot, Ellen Brown, Mildred Greh, Marian Dcline and Janet Hicks portrayed the five Malagasy voices. "1'o support the central theme.- everyone heme:everyone described an event when they had been helped by a neigh- bor. During the offering, each per- son repeated the phrase 'I am thy neighbor' while their hands were annointcd with oil. Judy Mills. accompanied by Marjorie Johns, sang 'Will We Be Their Neighbor!' • On March 8. Minister Heather Scott led the worship at Centralia United Church. The children helped add a chicken to the fruit basket nailed to the cross. Minister Scott read the scriptures. Prayers were offered for mem- bers of the community who were ill or mourning their loved ones. Sympathy of the community is extended for family and friends of Harry Schroeder, whose poetry offered reflections on his thoughts and everyday life. Minister Scott read a thank you letter from iva Blair for the gift she received in recognition of her 24 years of service on the Session. She also announced an upcoming bene- fit dance for the Finkbeiner family on March 14 at the Huron Park Rcc Centre. Tickets are $5 per person and can he obtained by calling 234- 6445 or 234-621.1. Everyone is invited to attend the practices for the Easter Cantata. Practices at Zion are held Tuesday evenings and Thursday evenings at Centralia. On Easter Sunday, the -Cantata will he presented at both Zion and Centralia United Churches. A collection of loonies was held during worship to support the Healing Fund of the United Church of Canada for the Sunday School Lenten project. After church on March 22 'Muffins for Healing' will he sold. On April 5 the focus will he 'Healing the World'. Minister Scott also announced that London Conference will hold their Annual Meeting May 22 to 24 at Centralia College. Anyone inter- ested in making a Kanner should contact her. The theme for this year's meeting is 'M&S: Being a Blessing in God's World'. Centralia and Zion West have been asked to help compile the information packages for delegates. Volunteers to assist will he request- ed in the future. Volunteers are also requested to assist in billeting delegates attend- ing the meeting. Forms are avail- able at the church for anyone who is willing to help. Euchre results At Heywoods Restaurant recent- ly, the winner of the Hidden Score was Irene Theandcr. Doris Pfaff and Gil Motley were High Hand winners. Lone Band winners were 011ie Essery and Percy Noels. Bud's Driving School Register Early Avoid Disappointment Final course this school year April 15, 1998 at S.H.D.H.S. For more information or to register call (519) 284-3348 Non Students Welcome 215 Eramosa Rd., Guelph 823-1881 • Toll -Free 1-888-823-1881 • "Uncompromising quality for any occasion or location" Shipka landmark demolished By Annie Morenz Shipka correspondent SHIPKA - There were eight tables of euchre in play at Shipka Community Centre on March 3. Winners were: Ladies high - Mabel Fraser; Ladies low - Doreen Lightfoot; Most lone hands - Doreen Finkbeiner; Mens high - Lorne Becker, Mens low - Ralph Weber; Most Ione hands - Ev Richardson. The next euchre games will he held on March 17 at 7:30 p.m. Happy birthday wishes this month to Ira Vincent, Earl Rader and Harold Finkbeiner, also to Dashwood residents Frieda Keller and Alma Genttner. Women of Shipka and Grand Bend arca attended the World Day of Prayer service at Dashwood United Church on March 6. Other women south and east of Shipka attended the service at Crediton United Church. The women of Madagascar wrote this year's service on the theme "Who is my neighbor''" Madagascar is a Great Red Island in the Indian Ocean just off the southeast coast of Africa. Ken and Betty Oldacre, Seaforth, Ruth Clarke, Toronto and Ken and Marg Baker were Monday guests with:Elliott and Kay Clarkc•at Grand Bend. Annie Zielman recently spent a few days in Leamington and Essex, where she first visited her brother and sister-in-law Bill and Ellen Janzen. Then she went on to her daughter's, Susie and Wayne Robson and family: Annie and the family attended a carnival in Essex where her two granddaughters, Sheina and Breagh. were figure, skating. An historic 'landmark in the vil- lage disappeared this past week, when the Ratz feed and chopping mill was torn down. Last Saturday morning. hundreds of white tundra swans landed in a field across the road from the Morenz home. Hugh and Annie Morenz and Don and Elizabeth Adams attended the funeral of their cousin Mildred (Schroeder) Goodman, March 4 at the T. Harry Hoffman Funeral Home. Mildred was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Schroeder, who farmed east of Crediton in the early 1900's. Country Bakery 367 Main St. S. Exeter 235-2525 Wed., Thurs., Fri. and Sat. Mar. 11,12,13,14 100% Whole Wheat Bread .79¢ Go Green! Be Irish for St. Patrick Day. Shamrock cookies, cupcakes & Cakes White or Brown Soft Dinner Rolls 6/69¢ Muffin Festival- Bran, Apple oat, Carrot, Blueberry, Choc. chip, Banana & Corn meal 6/1.99 THE HURON COUNTY ti ,! COMMUNITY CHILD ABUSE \itualai CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE Teddy Fear Dream luctim .atomic ]mprov Co. Comedy Show Saturday, April 25th, 1998 at the Blyth Festival Theatre Refreshments, Hot & Cold Hors D'oeuvres & Silent Auction viewing beginning at 6:30 p.m. Door Prizes. "Phil Main" Comedy Sherri throughout the evening FOR TICKETS CALL.. 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