Times Advocate, 1998-03-18, Page 8Page 8
Times -Advocate, March 18, 1998
CQMMIINITY
Lions Club donates funds for wheelchair lift and ramp
The Exeter Lions Club donated $3,000 fora vehicle wheelchair lift for the Harrigan family. of
- Usborne Township. The Harrigan s attended the club's meeting last Wednesday night., Badk
row from left: Lion Laverne Hamilton, Cindy and Andy Harrigan, Lion Paul Anstett. Front row
from !eft: Sean and AshlyHarrigan.
E▪ XETER; Thousands of children with physical dis-
abilities and their families across On-
tario will benefit from the Easter Seal
Society of Ontario's 1998 province-
wide- fund-raising and awareness
campaign.
The Harrigan family of • Usborne
Township is one family. The Har- only provide, up to 75 per cent fund-
rigans received $3.5(x) from the East -1 with Easter Seals to -Ing (usually 4(Y-60 ,per' cent) Syr
er Seals via the Exeter Lions Club for ; support this` campaign egdipmcnt such as, wheelchairs and
a wheelchair lift for their van: - at the grassroots level braces. The ,government, does not
All over Ontario, service club part-
ners such as. Lions, Rotary and Ki-
wanis are working with Easter Seals,to §upport tt>,is
campaign at the grassroots level. These. clubs; will he
running fund-raising activities and events over the next
-few weeks. • ' .
The 1998 overall fund-raising goal is-- $15.4 million.
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This will ensure children' with physical d'isahiIities and ,
their families continue to receive sup-
/ ort for nwch-needs a ui pient an
Al! over Ontario, ser- P d
y �` 1
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vice club. partners such Easter 'Seals assists with funding
as Lions, Rotary and for essential uquipinent. According to •
•Kiwanis'are working the Easter Seal Sucicty,,.governments .
fund other necessary equipment such
• as ranypsor hath anti van lifts:
The Society $ays it costs many families'who'have
children with disabilities an additional $25,00( to-
$50.0(01 her year II/care/fig their children. ,
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Canoe to be raffled off at rally
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By Joan Beierling -
Varna correspondent
VARNA - A church service was held in Goshen on Sunday and will he
in 'Goshen next Sunday also. Cinnmunion will he held in Goshen on
March 29, Aril 5 will he Palm Sunday in Varna. The -Good Friday ser-
vice will he held April 10 in Goshen and the Easter Celebration will he on
April 12 in Varna.
A renSinder of the Lenten Study on Wednesdays at 9:30 a:in. Everyone .
is Welconic. '
Anyone interested- in taking part in the Good Friday service on worship
is invited -to a planning/meeting on March .2K at 10 a.m. in the Goshen
Church.
The Trends will meet March 20 at the Brucefield Church at 7 p.m.
Bring your hoard games.
The Teens will meet at the Bruccficld Church on March 22 at 2 p.m.
The,Varna Crokinole Cluh hosted an open crokinole night on March 17 .
at 8 p.m. in the Varna church basement. -
Stanley Township. Baseball registration will he held March 2K froth 9
a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Stanley Township Complex. T -Ball is$ I5. Tike to slo
-pitch is $25 -and there is a family rate of 551) for three or more in the fami-
ly. The slo pitch team is for ages 15 to 1 K. Please bring your health card
numt4er when registering. Anyone -interested in coaching. helping or con-
vening. please call -Ken Renning at 233-319(1 fir Lauren Love at 261.4-5349. •
Plans are underway for the annual canoe rally on April 5.4his year
there will he a faille for a 15.11. canoe. life jackets and paddles. Tickets are
on sale for 51 each or three for $2. C'ontact.anyone on the rec committee •
the.Stanlcy Township Office for a ti(ket. t
Menlhers of Go,hen Church are heing encouraged to donate a copy or
niure of "Voices United" for use in the church. To date 33 copies have
been donated If anyone would like to donate one orhnurc copies please
contact Anna Keys .by March 29. With the service heing. in Goshen on
March 29 there will he a short sleeting of the Goshen.congregation and
the U.C.W. after the service to discuss the hymn hook situation.
St. Patrick's theme
at Dashwood
DASHWOOD •- The March .
meeting of Dashwood Women's
Institute was held at the Dashwood
Hall. A poem "The Closeness of
the Irish" was followed with a St.
Patrick's Day scramble.
The roll call "a housecleaning
chore" had many amusing com-
ments. Brenda Sheppard read the
secretary's report and Kacthc
Freitcr gave the treasurer's report.
Members were reminded to bring
a secret pal gift to the April meet-
ing. of the Hensall hoard meeting
on April 7. of the District picnic
July 7 and the District Annual May
21 in Zurich.
All members participated in the
program. Maud Hoffman read
blues chasers. Freida Keller gave a
pocm, Kacthc Frciter and Florence
Martens gave readings and a few
jokes. Brenda Sheppard, Ruth Stirc
and Alden, Wolfe gave readings.
Wearing green hats, Dorothy
Restemayer and Ruth Stirc sang
several Irish songs.
Birthday wishes were sung for
Freida Kcllcr.
Usborne &
Hibbert Mutual
Fire Insurance
Company
Exeter, Ontario NOM 1S1
(Established in -1876)
Provides -Full insurance -
Coverage
for Farm Properties
New Applications are
Welcomed .
DIRECTORS & ADJUSTERS
Joe.Chatfe, RR5 Mitchell 346.9705
Ron Feeney. RR 2 Dublin 345.2360
Larry Gardiner, RR2; Staffa .345.2476
Jack Hodgen, RR1.Kirkton 2294152
Michael O'Shea RR3 Granton 225-2600
Morris Willows. RR2 Si. Pauls.. 393-6540
AGENTS
Wayne Maver Exeter • 235-1915
David Moore, Dublin ...........:.. _ 345.2512
Bab Worden, Dublin 3454777
Joseph Uniac, Mitchell 346.9012
Head Office. Exeter 235.0350
A refund from surplus was de-
clared for all policy holders
who qualify, are on record and
In good standing as at Decem-
ber 31, 1997.
The Laye family received $1,100 from, the Exeter Lions Club for materials for a wheelchair
ramp at their home near Crediton; Back row from !eft, Lion Laverne Hamilton, Cory and Shar-
on Laye and Lions President Paul Anstett. Seated in front is Zachery Laye.
PCW plan dinner
EXETER -- The Presbyterial
Church Women met recently
and President dean Easton read a
devotional entitled 'Broken
Pieces/. Scripture was read by
Helena Toorm'lra. • -
Plans for the congregational
dinner on March 13 were dis-
cussed. it was, decided that all
.members over 80 should receive
a card on their birthday.,
'Mc:nlbcrs were told of. the
'plans for'theW.M.S. 100.0
anniversary, to he held on June 7
at Cavcn. -
The Synodical will' he held in
Stratford on April 21 and 22.
Many activities and tours are
heing planned.
Arrangements were finalized f
for the tea at'thc Exeter Villa on
March 16. f ' -
A Video. depicting the arca in
and around Armagh was viewed.
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