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Times Advocate, 1998-08-19, Page 8FAtyllLY Times-4dvocute, August 19, 1998 mixt. 7 Fun at the Exeter Playground Zurich prepares for annual Bean Fest By Carmel Sweeney Zurich correspondent . ZURICH - A good time was had .by those attending the Old Timers hockt'y party tin August 15 at the home of Wayne Hainather in Exeter. •They had a smorgasbord . supper. The .Zurich Bean Festival is set for this weekend. Friday wilt he 'a Cruise Night with a parade of old cars leaving from the park at 7 p.m. Fireworks will he held at dusk and a casino night runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.. -- Saturday begins with a pancake breakfast fromi to 10-a.1111. Home cooked bean -dinners will be served from 11 a.tn. to.7 p.m:.A - dance in the arena begins at 9 p.m. - -ihc next Ladies Auxiliary meet- ing at the Rest Home will he held on September 1 at 7 p.m. Members. are reminded `to bring either home- • made cookies or muffins to the • booth -at -the -Bean Festival on August 22.. - . The organizational ;Meeting for the Monday Night Lathes bowling team will he held :at .the Zurich -Town and. Country Lanes on August 24 at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. If interested in howling on a team'phune Marlene Bedard: at 236-4923. - A" Fun Night was held- at -the bowling lanes recently when co- workers of Tony limn Northlandcr in Exeter tried out the "Gro in -the Dark" bowling game which' is new this year in Zurich: The annual outdoor worship. ser- vice was field on Sundry .morning 1 at Ken Gascho's. Park near Zurich for members of -the Mennonite • Church. -it was 'conducted by • -Pastof lt:ipfcr .with the theme "God's Beauty in Creation". They -enjoyed a -picnic lunch afterwards.. Members -of the Zurich Council ' are. planning to have a fundraising golf tournament at the Bayview Course on September -9 beginning . in the morning and ending with a dinner at the Zurich arena. The. .tournanienu will he scramble style -with groups of four, golfing -togeth- er. To register. phone Brad . Clausius or Dwayne: LaPorte as soon as possible.. -- Anyone wanting tit go on a' bus trip to Midland on September 13 arc to phone Cohy Vandenhoomen - at 236/4038 •as solid as possible. 'the cost is S15 per person for the Ir:url •rtati ►. • - Personals Dennis :and Lorraine Regier . ah n'g!with Peter and Bonnie Regier of London, recently spent ,t week's vacation at -a cottage. north, of Godcrich. ' . The Exeter Playground . wrapped .up its summer sea- son on Aug. 8 with a "Goodbye Bash", which included a barbe- cue and games. Pictured left, CoreyBilcke, 10, tests his skill 'at the beanbag toss. Earlier in the week, ithe children were en- tertained by entertainers Peter and Sharon Snell (standing in back along with their assistant - . T -Bird). Among those in atten- dance were, from left in front, DeVonne Walker, Jessica Reid, Becca Reid, Kaitlin Fisher,. Joshua Cottrell and Wayne Waiper, in the middle from left are Chelsea Rotteau., Carla I Musser, Ryan Jacobe" and Mitchell Boyle.. Local girls field hockey team silver medal winners By Mary Peterson '' Centralia correspondent . CENTRALIA - A Ipcal team of girls were the silyer.mcdallists,in field hockey at the Ontario Summer{ Games held in Guelph recently. Thc team. coached by Sharon Amos and Bernice Willem, wad ,calleli the Southwest and included players from South Huron Secondary School and froth the ,Middlesex arca. It Kali Fulton. Leanne Erb, Lisa !lodge. SI>rawna Rowe, PreSlce l4avcr, Shauna Koehler, and,lacl'n tBaynham are students at South Hu ronrwhcre they also play gn,the award-winning Panthers field hock- , ey team. 'Team members from Midtllesex County live 'mainly in the Lucan "and Parkhill areal•'. Thcy were: `Mary Golding, Lindsay Hardy, Erin Bradley, Lindsay t►alonde, Kim Law,. Crystal Lee,. and Jenny ,Walker:. , Tlre'Southwest team was 'Linde-, fcatcd.daring regular play at the 'Ontario :Summer Games, ,pn August 13 thc.yt played their first game df the tournament against Ottawa,'winntng1l-O. 1 On Friday. ; they played Peterborough and won the game 6- ' ' 0. They also played Tarontoland tied 'I - I . 1 ' In their games on Saturday.' Southwest tied Oakville 0-0 and Won pvcr the Kitchener-IWntcrloo. • team 2-1. - • Southwest's winning record_ set then►'up tit) compete in the final gold "medal: game, on ,Sunday at I 1 , • a.m..-against Oakvllle..This game. also ended in a tic of 0-0. In overtime strokes. live. players from each team were picked -to take a- shot or net. The gains ' was Still tied li►Ilo1 ing the strokes. . - 1 The garne.then,procieded With sudden death overtime strokes. Oakville. players were the •first -to put on in the net, winning them, the gold medals. , Centralia beef barbecue , A beef barbecue•will-be held at Centre the Centralia Comm ni Community on August 23 from 5: to.7 p.m. follow- ing the car show. Harvey Smith and friends will provide some old-time mu.ical entertainment. Take-out dinners wi(I.also he available. Proceeds; will support the ContmNnity Centre and Parks Board. For'tick'ets. cull Joanne Hodge at 228-6231 or Mary Cronyn at 228-6858.' ' - • Euchre results •At the euchre games held recent- •ly in Crediton, Ruby Beaver and IGil Northcy were the High Eland winders.. Lone Hand dinners were. Betty Coates and Harvey Latta. Irene Thcandcr and Walter Wchcr - were Low Hand winners. Conservation lands car tour wtll,,provtde a delicious 1311Q steak all the public conservation lands steal. The cont will he $12 -for .. under the ABCA jurisdiction;' says adults with aharnhurgcr meal avail- -Judith Parker of the ABCA. "Eve - able. for children at $4. Tickets will : ryonc sltould.come out and explore 'be available when you register. Call. their •lo a1 island on nature: rich the ABCA at 519 -235-2610 for fur- with rivers. forests.+birds.- wildlife, thcr information on the car tour. wetland) and waterfalls. right in "So many people aren't aware of your own backyard." • EXETER - As the sights aid sounds of summer begin Io wind down; come out anti enjoy an after-'_ noon with your family and friends' right in your owl hack yard. • Thc Ausablc Bayf icld"Cohs.erva- tion Authority' is' presorting a Con- servation LandsCar Tour highlight- ing their conservation areas. The., adventure. will be held on Sunday. August 30 beginning at Morrison • Dam Cotrscrvation Arca located 2 km cast of Exeter. Registration will, be from •id a.m. to 12 noon and cost only $2 per car. This will in- clude your.tour package,and admis- sion into all conservation areas for the day. • Thc car tour, will clover approxi- mately. 130 km. Your navigation skills will be rewarded. with seven stops throughout the ABCA wa- tershed finishing at the faous Rock Gm Glen Conservation Arca in Arkona. "Besides the scenic Rock Glen waterfalls there will he an archery demenstrmion put on by the Parkhill Ausable Archery Club. This intriguing sport is gaining popularity. Rock Glen attracts visitors from around the world for its Devonian Era fossils. Bob O'Donnell, a mem- ber of the London Gem and Miner- al Society, will be giving an excit- ing presentation at 1:301'2:30 and 3:30 p.m. on the fossils found at Rock Glen. You can, also tour the Museum which• houses an impres- sive collection of fossils and Indian artifacts. At the end of your afternoon the Arkona Lions and Lioness Club JO -READ SCHOOL OF 4' E. DANCE L.Mi.B.A.T.D. Spec/a!lzing In: • Acro -Gym • Tap I Jazz & Ballet Fully Qualified Instructors Competition Teams with. Exeter Dance Club Starlytes for 3-5 year olds will be re -opening classes at the EXETER LIONS YOUTH CENTRE - John Street, Exeter 1st Registration: Aug. 26 - 6 to 8 p.m. 2nd Registration: Sept. 9 - 6 to 8 p.m. ' WITH AN OPEN HOUSE Classes resume September 12, 1998 - 9 a.m. to 4 pa, ,. New Registration will be t, ken FOR MORE INFORMATION 472-5559 & 4 71- 7393 Established 48 years in dancing ► I, want to breathe clean ,air. 24.4. lisp �:hnv''Amt, C.A.kS. DO ►,,::;::,no- 11.1atiu.l MON Gen Geiger and Karen Rohde were married on Saturday at an.out- door wedding at the farts of his parents Don and•Cathy Geiger, RR 12 Zurich. This was followed by a dinner and reception in Exeter at the Rce. Centre. The couple are liv- ing in Zurich in the former home of Eugene O'Brien. Cathy Jacobs and Ron Wilson were married at Si.'Boniface Church in Zurich -on Saturday. with a dinner and reception held in Hensall. The bride •is the daughter of John and Mary .Jacobs of Hensall. Relatives from Hitlland spent last week at the Jacobs and -attended the wedding. Rick Smith and Michelle Stecklc were married on August' 1.5 at an . outdoor garden wedding. The groom is the son of -Bill and Maddy Smith, Zurich. 'ihe couple are liv- ing in the former honie of Vera O'Brien. ' ' A Bcdour family reunion, was held at the /AIM h Park Pavilion on August 91. . . Happy birthday- wishes go to Karen Schenk on August 22; to Dolly Jeffrey or August 13; and to • .Muniyue Gelinas on August 18. Tony and -Marlene Bedard spent two weeks on travelling out west. • -They•visited her grandfather in. Saskatchewan, and with .Tony's - ihree nieces: Larry and Karen Smith and their two girls from Langley. B.C. are . spending three. weeks at -the home• .of his sister. Diane and -John Wilds. They attended his hroihcr's, wed- ding. on Saturday. Rick and Michelle Smith, While here -they . loured Niagara Falls, Toronto and - Quubec. •. Carmel and Meagan Sweeney, spent a.l;ouple days in Grand Send with Carrie Eybcrgcn and girls: • On Tuesday they went to the HUrop Country Playhouse to see "42nd Street", a musical play. • I ,t. Manufacturer of the Finest Quality ace Cream! - TASTES LIKE HOMEMADE! - -. ICE IES & INTRODUCING• - FRESH FRUIT VANILLA FROZEN YOGURT PIES • GrandBend- Tenderspot • Zurich : Jerry Rader's Market pe�w�a �e • Hensall Knechtel P►�a% • D;iings jFoodland, Hearts Desire Exeter Yalu mart - • Huro 1' = - • odtown Call Hu a 519-22 F.. or 1-888-8201 7 / 2 Layer - 9' Round ice Cream - Cakes MADE-TO- ORDER! Capsule Comments with Ernie Miatello There has been mach in the news recently about erectile dysfunction. the incidence of this sexual problem is about 5% in men under 40, increasing to 75% by the age of 80. 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