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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1999-04-14, Page 66 Exeter Times—Advocate Wednesday, April 14, 1999 Family The boys winner of the T -A's Between the Lines Book Wholesale Easter Colouring Contest was four- year-old Luke Pennings of Zurich. Luke was the proud winner of a Winnie -the -Pooh "Go Pack". Lodging needed for plowing match visitors By Liz Sangster 1NSALL CORRESPONDENT HENSALL - The Hensall Horticultural meeting will be held April 19 at Queensway in Hensall. The topic will be "Butterfly Gardens" with Betty Battye as the guest speaker. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. The curbside ,collection of green waste will be Mondays, April 12, 19 and 26 in the village of Hensall. Green waste includes garden waste, trimmings, brush, -etc. Materials must be in containers that can be dumped, or in card- board boxes - no bags will be col- lected. Brush and branches must be bundled and no longer than four feet in length. Effective January 1, the hours at the Hensall landfill are Wednesdays, from 1 to 3 p.m. At Hensall United Church Pirie Mitchell's message was entitled "You Call This a Church?" The organist was Belva Fuss. She sang a solo with Jean Jacobe accompanying. Isabel Rogerson was the greeter with Elaine and Wayne Corbett receiving the offer- ing. Pat Pryde lit the candle. Prayers were asked for the Fordwich United Church. Accommodations are still required for guests of the International Plowing Match. For more information contact the church office. The annual beef sup- per will be held April 21. Tickets are still available. For more infor- mation call Marg at 262-2304. At Hensall Carmel Presbyterian Church, Tracy Bahro's message was "To Doubt Or Not To Doubt." The offering was received by Homer Campbell and Harry Smith. The organist was Joyce Pepper. • The Friendship Circle, of Hensall United Church met on April 5 for an Easter meeting. A poem entitled "Home on Easter" was read by Mona Alderdice who chaired the meeting. An invitation was read from St. Andrew's United Church in Kippen to attend their April Thankoffering meeting on April 13. Volunteers are needed for Monday Bingo games at Queensway in May. The Spring Bale will be packed on June 7. Please put aside your good used clothing for this bale. It was agreed by the Friendship Circle to help pay for a food proces- sor that was .purchased by the Drop -In Group and will also be used by the church. The Easter devotions were prepared by Anne Armen and presented by Kay Mock. The devotional was entitled "The Triumphs of an Empty Tomb". Ten members answered the roll call with Easter traditions observed by their families. Dorothy Brintnell and Hazel Corbett hosted a time of fellowship. Great support shown to SHDHS 30 -hour famine The 30 -Hour Famine took place last weekend with an amazing turnout. Over 80 stu- dents stayed for the entire session, and a fun time was had by -all. This year, the goal was $3,500 dollars. Impressively, the stu- dents raised well over $5,500 dollars to help World Vision Canada in their efforts to relieve famine and disaster sites and to promote global education. Thanks to all students and teachers who participated, espe- cially Mr. MacLeod. Your efforts are greatly appreciated. Take a look around the school this week. See anything different or exciting? Bright and colourful posters are lin- ing the walls, announc- ing the arrival of elec- tions for the 1999-2000 school year. Voting will take place for the elected positions in the morning of Wed., April 21, right after speeches, and winners will be announced later that night at the 'Election Dance'. Winners of the appointed positions will be announced soon after, depending on the quality of their application and interview. Good luck to all students running! T h e 'Election Dance' is taking place Wed., April 21. If you're looking for fun, don ' t miss this event! PANTHER PROFILE KRISTIN BROOKS Beginning at 7:30 p.m. and going until 11:00 p.m., this last dance of the year will include exciting video screens, lights and great music. Tickets will be on sale next Mon., Tues., and Wed., for all interested students. The cost is $5.00 in advance and $8.Q0 at the door, so buy early. A Cabaret is being held in the large gym at South Huron on Sat., April 24. This is a night of jazzy music and appe- tizers that begins at 7:30 p.m., starring the award- winning Black ' Jazz Band. The cost is $5, and with a limit of 400 being allowed in, buy your tickets quickly. Only a few tickets are left, and they can be bought from any band participant or directly from the music depart- ment. This will be the second year of `the Cabaret, and the night is expected to be as enter- taining as last year's, so if you love great music, come on out! The OAC Drama class is holding a comedy night on Tues., April 27. If you can • handle a ton of laughs, come on out! For more information, ask Ms. Burrell or listen to upcoming announce- ments. Secretaries Day is coming up on Wed., April 21, and most stu- dents know that the sec- retaries at South Huron are the best around! They are always willing to assist anyone who needs some help, and always with a great big smile. On this day, Lucan's Sunoco is UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT To celebrate this change we are giving away FREE AIR FRESHENERS when you ask to meet the manager and purchase a minimum of 25 litres of gasoline. Our supply of air fresheners is limited so hurry in and ask to meet the manager remember to thank our secretaries for the great work they do all year long, as it is definitely noticed and appreciated. Thanks. Upcoming Events Wed., April 14 - Midterm reports, boys' soccer at S.H.D.H.S., hypnotist speaker in large gym, election week begins; Thurs., April 15- Mass Choir- all day, girls' soc- cer at S.H.D.H.S., Jr. badminton to Huron - Perth finals, rugby at S.H.D.H.S.; Mon., April 19 - Parents' Night from 5:30-8:30 p.m. (all grades); Tues'., April 20- girls' rugby at S.H.D.H.S., Media class trip to Toronto, girls' soccer at Madill, Sr. badminton to WOSSA; Wed., April 21 - Election Dance from 7:30-11:00 in large gym, boys' soccer at S.H.D.H.S., boys' rugby at S.H.D.H.S., Secretaries Day TENTS FOR RENT! Planning a garden party, outdoor wedding, family reunion or special event? Excellent Rates and Service J. MARSHALL 225-2345 Prospect Hill Exeter Appliances Spring Cleaning Sale All Cleaning products on sale WASHERS & DISHWASHERS DRYERS CENTRAL CLEANING B SYSTEMS Tllr Wodlr et Eisend Qmdwl Syron BUILT-IN VACUUMS APPLIANCE CENTRE 390 Main St. S. Exeter 235-0705