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CQMMUN!TY
Huron County Tourism celebrates
HI-(RON COUN'T'Y inuos 8c
BBQ In The Barn takes place un
Saturday. September 26 with
Canadian recording artist Carol
Weisman and her quartet for an
evening of sensational jazz -and
blues music. Weisman Inas been
nominated liir-two Juno awards and
is regarded as one of Canada's out-
standing performers shy David
LEGION NEWS
In the u:uWronofthe Royal Canadian I-egion..thc R..E. Pinky
lit .iu i #167 Is continuing to gtce support to important Lucid and
National causes. In the past we hale given to the Maniwha Mood •
tehel the ice Storm -1998 and to (u:atl lire sictmns.We are plea, J to
raise part in " Jes cis Journey. -.A knitter's '11 thute'-...
This even! took place at the Exch...- Legion on Saturday Sept 19 It
t.auurcd must, ht "1 1toy's Prtde'glut dogs. hamburg,. t\ corn on the
coh. 'huh se lace,' e,' anal meat draws. All proceeds went to Jesse's
Journey. •
The -Royal Canadian Legion R. E. Pooley Br. #167 of Exeter has
taken a proactive role in our Conintunity. The Legion. along with
other lural service clubs; is providing support for many programs that
are the heart and soul of the arca.
The R.E. Pooley- Brandt has also made many contributions to
Exeter and area organizations and local Charities in the amount of
514.936.00 since September 1997 up to March 1998. Some of these
dunau ms:are as follows: • - - -
Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corp - 4510.110
Youth and Education- • 3945.00
includes 2000.00 for computers
• in the' 11igh School. 5000)'tur
scholarships and 420.(0 towards
Remembrance Day powers/poems and -
Public Speaking contests.
Mise. Donations- • 2996.01
includes 1500.0) Christmas Bureau
support. ice Storni '9)1 relief 700.00
and 5(0.00 kir local lire relief:
Charitable Groups- 1350.00
Youth Sports- . 1135.(0
Legion Community Band- - 1010.00 .
Fres for culyuat. to Join.- • - -
•17ie Legion is a service organization and at Exeter Branch #167 icy,
April 1998. sixty-one tucmhers were honoured with their fears"of
Service Medals totalling •1355 years.
- Nut included in lifts reinitiate the contributions that the Ladies .
Auxiliary of the Exeter Legion have made. even though thcir.suppur(
of the Community and Brarlfh are substantial. Their various activities
which includes the bi-weekly lingo, provide funds which aid Legion
project; and support charitable organizations;provide bursaries and
help in wintIihile community projects: Plusthe Ladies Auxiliary' ire
notedlur lute banquet skills and haird work.
The R E. Pooley Br. #167 is the permanent home of Ric. memorial.
collection 11 Took A Village" by Legion Member-aind artist Harry
Burke who'puta;lces to the names carved in stone at the Exeter
Cenotaph. 'These men -paid the.ti tiinate sacrifice for the freedom we.'
enjoy today: Also here is a picture of Mad:tMc Guerin who vis Instru '
mental in having the puppy nnade the ilowert)f Remembrance.
Unforttinately, must people only. think 'about the I.egion,around
November 1 Itha when the members take part in the annual t'upl,y
campaign. the /tical Remembrance.Service ai the Cenotaph, Churches
:Ind Schools.
Whait is the future of the sixetcr legion in our community'? The last
war was in Kiirca and many of the WWII veterans are rapidly,dwin-
dling in numbers as we approach, the new millennium. • ' •
Ai; die years take their toll tin our Veterans, we have had -an infu-
sion of membership of sons andI1tughters of veterans take o0 an
important role in keeping the torch held high. These members are car-
rying -.00 ,wi
gth the goais'of the 1-egion..•1he present Legion motto is
"Pride in our I'aist, Faith'in our Future". • - •
Many areas have now opened bor.persons wishing Iv join the •
Legion and if you are interesled.in hecuming a jnenther,.please con-
tact the Membership C'fiairman. by leaving a message at the Branch at
235-2962. /
The R.E. Pooley Branch #107 invites you to join an organization in
which your enthusiasm, energy and new ideas will be•wciconted. We
have an excellent facility. many social -and spurts activities and tliat
special feeling of belonging to the Legion: - -
We hope. to continue to providc,guidai ce for our you)h, compan-
ionship and cantatraiilerie tin oiur'ntembers, and support fur our grow-
ing senior population, plus help provide a.vi'arnt conmtunity spirit and
truly enjoying life in our community.. •
We are please to be celebrating "Legion Week"' from Sunday. Sept.
20 to Saturday Sept.,26 and invite all the citizens from Exeter and
arca to conte out and take part in the different events. These are all
free. and a small snack will he available at the end of the events. The
events are as follows: ' •
Wednesday Sept 23 = Shultlehoard.- 1:00 pin 'Main Hall
- Bridge -'8:00 pin Members room
Thursday Sept 24.- Shuffleboard - 1:00 pat - Main Hall
Friday Sept 25 -.Mixed Darts - Canadian,Rooni - 7:30 pat.
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Page 8. Oral-B Plaque 'Re.nover, 99-
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'iris item includes only one brush and
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Page 14. 13'' Drill Press. 55-5911-2.
The vise dues not come with the drill
press as shown in die illustration.
We wish to draw your attention to the
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Page 308. Item #3, Reese Shadow
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The illustration is incorrect.
We sincerely regret any inconvenience
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Foster who has produced for Celine
Dion and Barbra Streisand. •
The evening (narks the launch oft
the. recently completed "Huron
Harvest Trail", a new self -guided
agri:touristn route with 75 stops to,
choose front through the area.
Created to inspire visitors lir "graze
their way through Huron", it fea-
tures larnt.gate operatitis, livestock
and poultry producers, country •
butchers, bakers and grocers. In
addition, there are numerous
restaurants, Bed and Breakfasts and
inns that feature Menus using focal
produce. Huron . Tourism
Association' will promote .the
Harvest Trail through Ontario
tourism outlets, group tour opera-
tors and travel agents.
Local tourism operators are
reporting an impressive increase of
35-40 -percent for- the- 1998
spring/summer season and there
. appears hi be a drainatic increase in
awareness of Huron County as a
tourism destination. The reci)rd.low -
Canadian "dollar resulted in -more -
Ontario families vacationing ':loser
to home in addition to a substantial.
increase . in the number of
Americans takirng. holidays on this
side. of the border.
"Thc.low dollar and ihe.increase
nt: the Ontario government's advcr-
tismg budget for tourism definitely
had •a positive impact for the
province and a grant- from the -
• Canadian Agricultural. Adaptation
Program provided .local tourism
Marketing dollars: This gave us it
Strong presence as an exciting des- -
tination". reports- project .manager
Cass Bayley.
Blues .in. the Barn will feature
..-:sonic of Huron County`s hest •
recipes including Piheridge .113Q.
Jerry -Rader Catering and many
Harvest Trail rncmhers.who arc
preparing their own specialties...The
event takes plate at Adrian and
-Cass Baylcy's farm. • R.R: 2. .
. Hensall and advance- tickets at $35
per person arc required by -calling
(519)263-5050. •
Green pickup
scheduled in
Hensall each
Monday
By Liz Sangster
Hensall correspondent' .
HFNSALL - At Hensall United
Church. Rev. Pam TulMay' s.mcs-
sage was "A... Very Puzzling
Parcel".• Mark' Qarlough (vas the
organist: Kay Mock was the
greeter. Cecilia•Corbett lit the, can-
' elle,. Christine Prydc and Sandra'
"Stoll were the ushcrs.Prayers were
.asked for Zion a'nd Enirnanucl
Church at Schringville. •
Reformation 'class • meets on
October 2 at 4 P.nt: After the Meet
lips. the -class will travd! to London
to 1 Jewish synagogue.
' World-wide communion 'is on
October 4; Rey. Tolmay can be
reached at (519) 29I -5241. , .. -
The' P.C.W. of - Cannel
Presbyterian •Church had their
:September meeting sit Jan Baker's
cottage in Grand Bend. Dinner -at
Aunt Gussic's•was enjoyed.
Green picicap continues •in the. •
Village of Hensall each Monday.
Clippings, _trimmings and branches
should he in cardboard boxes or
containers that, can he dumped.
Stalks and large limbs should he
Tess than 4 feet Ibng;.and bundled.
Leaves can also'he put in contain=
ers or loxes or collection.
Collection of leaves from windrows
will he announced ata later date.
Erienthhip.
A friend
blue...
uncomfortable
friend,
Friendship.
'
a
•
knows when you're feeling
doesn't ask why... and isn't
with silence. With
it's okay to be yourself because
friendship has no conditions.
We're more than
"just a business."
HOPPER HOCKEY
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Funeral Directors
Bill Haskett and Dan Hour
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Member
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Anniversary and turkey supper soon
GRAND BEND - The Grand Bend congregation
held their service inside on September 13 Jur the first
time since June 21. when all services were outdoors
in the Green Cathedral. -
Bob Illntan conducted the service while Rev. R.
Putman is.on holidays. During his.meditation talk he
spoke about otic Hutterites and Mennonites" in the
west. and bow they live 'and work together.
The scriptures were read by Berne Keyes. The
choir anthem was "Green Pastures" with piano
accompaninient by Norm Abbott. Barry Nichul('s
gave the prayers.of the people. Sunday School classes
,resumed.-
. On Sunday. September 20, there Was a musical
prelude "Fantasy on".. "Sweet is the promise". played
by .Norm Abbott. Edward Avey was in charge of.this
ser ice. His meditation was cantle -'Who dun'- it''"
In Avey's story to, the children he showed then( pic-
tures of•dif(crent churches. The choir anthem was
"There is a halm in•Gilead-'. Scriptures and prayers of
the people were given by reader Barry Linden.
South Hutton Presbyterial Fall Rally will be hcidat
Centralia United Church on September 28 at 6:30
:pent Guest speaker will he Marilyn Carter and -every-
.
onc
nd cvery-
unc is welcome. .
(,olden Agers
The GrandBend Golden Agers held their first
euchre of the season on September 9 at the Legion.."
Ladies high score Mary Waller: Ladies.low score,
Mary Miser; Ladies most lone -hands, Evelyn
Johnson. -
Mens high score won by (-on Hamilton. Moats law
score. Bettie Keyes. playing a ream card; Menti most
lone hands. a tie, Roy Kivinen and Ron.Oann. ..
Next euchre will be Septemhcr 23 at- 7:.30 at the
Legion. ' -
• U.C: W. •
The. United Church ')rumen held their first meeting •
of the.scasun sun.Septcmber 9 in the .Sunday'SChdol
rooms. President Evelyn Johnson opened with a
poem un "Cleaning. Cupboards". Hilda White was'm
charge of worship and read "Seaasons of His love."
and,gavc a t51k of wttdunr Scriptures were read•Jiy
Hanel Broad. - - ' -
A program on Christian Ueyelopntent given by Ina
Flewelling on Lectionary.wluch is a systein of select -
Bible readings for use on cacti Sunday of the year.
Thirteen members answered tfse roll call by telling --
'a
"a project you would like dune in the church":
Ses'cral'thank••you notes were read. Strand Bend
United Church will he hosting the Thanksgiving
Ecumenical on Wednesday,•Octuliei 7 at 7:30 p.m.
The -Anniversary ser -vice will be held Octciher 25
and the 'annual hot turkey supper will he on October
27. .
"it vas titoved and seconded 'to hold the-U:C.W. -
rneetings on, Wedne%day afternoons lir a three month
trial peritxl. • . . . - -
Birthday acknowledgements m7erc made for'Itia
Flywelling, Evelyn Jottnson'•and Annie Moreni. --
Edna Frampton and Juycc.'I•hotusun served lunch.
District W.1. meet
BLUEVALE - 't'hc Huron East
District Women's -institutes
Executive met recently -to Bluevalc,
with Ritrhard Agla of Fordivich
presiding. Plans for the Huron'
'County Rally to he held October 5
in the cmmmwnity. hall in Walton
- were -finalized.
Registration at.9; 3O a.m. and the
theme .is ”Dein Bones':.•(.earn the
latest at the Osteoporosis work-
shops. it's a potluck lunch so
please bring your own dishes and
Utensils. Roll call to be answered.
with an unwrapped-gtft.for- the
Huron. County .Christmas Bureau.
Education reporis and entertain-
ment. Plaut to attend this inter, ,tint'
atnd informative rally.
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