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HOLMESVILLE - The Goderich Chapters of Beta
Sigma Phi were host for the Annual Pounders Day ban-
quet at Goderich 'Township ,Aonununity Centre at
Holmesville= nu April 27. Members 'were 'greeted by the
cheerful notes- of the Celtic Harp :being played by
Sharon Johnson. Before the dinner Jenna Smith sang
several selections of classical jazz and cabaret style
songs, accompanied by Johnson.
Hostess for the evening was Pat Spence from
Masters, Goderich. The Opening Ritual was led by
Jenny Fleischauer, Exampler, Clinton.
The Grace was led by Christine Preszcator, Ritual of
Jewels, Exeter. Following the dinner the head table
guests were introduced by Maude Connon, Alpha Tau,
Exeter, Joy Darling, President of Precepfer, Exeter,
gave the toast to the Founders followed ,by the
Founders Day Pledge.
Sharron Moore, Laureate Goderich, introduced the
guest speaker, none other than H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth
impersonated by Barbara .Wheeldon of Huron Country
Playhouse fame. Wheeldon's delightful performance
had everyone laughing and enjoying every minute' of
her palace gossip and innuendos delivered in an excel-
lent English accent.
Lucky draws were overseen by Jan. Vogel, Ritual of
Jewels, Goderich and Sharon Brown, Preceptor,
Goderich.
Door prizes wer' handled by Wendy Armstrong -
Gibson, Ritual of Jewels, Clinton and 'Ann Adams
Preceptor, Clinton. , , ti - .
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Auction Calendar
Auctioneer Beb HeyvvoOd
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On location a)ohn Miller's YOU:
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We wiitbe selling a large offering of reclaimed architectur-
al materials along with antique items, farm machinery,
tools and misc. items. A VERY PARTIAL LIST iIh lucre r 6'x36' insulated
office shop style building (to be removed), 25' storage
trailer, new bnd used white vinyl windows, ig. body shop
fan ;end paint .booth lights, new counter tops, bag cart
with 'elec.wh, ig. assort. of lights (fluorescent), tractor
fo , cart for moving paving stones, 17' steel roll -off
de.l : �.e offering of reclaimed architectural pcs. incl.
cast ,ion ' ath tub on legs, dozens of panel doors, newer
doors and` windows, antique house trim, steel door Jams,
coloured roofing steel, house brackets, stainless sinks
(new), pine wainscotting, elec._ panels, snow fence and
posts.
FARM MACHINERY incl.: MF #10 baler,
Ford '3 pth 3 furrow plow, 8' MF rotary hoe, Kongskilde 3
pth. cultivator, 8' lawn roller, approx. 10 antique M.H.
Cockshutt and IHC trail plows, milk cans, antique Coke
picnic cooler, old wooden trunks, old signs and pulleys,
stacking chairs, Homelite chain saw, tools, and hundreds
of useful and collectible items. Also several cords of fire -
Wood.
LARGE AUCTION SALE
To be held at Richard Lobb's Auctions in Clinton for George
Huck of Goderkh Townshipo, plus good additions.
Saturday May 15 at 9a.m..: r
FURNITURE, ANTIQUES ETC .Jacobean Twist ornate carved
chair, drop front lecretary desk, dining table with 2 leaves and 5 ,
chairs, rocking chair with caned seat and back, wooden
extension dining table w/3 leaves, wash stand, large antique
chest of drawers, antique clothes display rack, old travel trunk
With drawers, matching chest of draers and dresser, single box
spring and mattress, antique fold away bed frame, miniature •`
Quebec he ter, large beige chesterfield, round lamp table, 2-
19th centuty Bohemian table lamps, 2 matching upholstered
chairs and foot stool, 2 crystal table lamps with prisms, Birds
Eye maple drop front secretary desk with drawer and chair, Birds
eye dresser and oval framed mirror, wicker chair, 2 French
Provincial end tables, telephone table and chair, Greek table with
musical lift up lid.
REPRODUCTIN PAINTING by Alice Crlay of a Colin Hunter original
painting, other oil paintings, Currier and Ives print, 2 door closet
with mirrored doors, 2 antique water pitchers and soap dish, 3
Chinese figurines, floor lampwith angels, small mirror with
angels, 3 wooden office chairs, butter print and ladle, 4 nail keg
stools, 3 ice cream chairs, 2 good camera tripods, dehumidifier,
microwave oven, wooden office desk, copper boiler, crocks,
silver pieces, pictures, good Christmas tree, 2 candle molds.
WINE MAKING EQUIPMENT: including hand crank crusher,
snowshoes, Niagara massage, cross country skis, vacuums
cleaner, books, silver pieces - serving trays with lids etc., t.
mirrors, small sofa.
ROYAL DOULTON FIOUR ES: Belle of the Ball (HN 1997),
(HN )
Carolyn 2974 ,' Mario (HN 1370).
OTHER: Plus . ourusual fferin of dishes, glasware Including
antique pieces, Lawn Boy lawn mower plus many items too
numerous to mention.
TERMS: Cash or cheque with proper ID.
Auctioneer Richard Lobb 482-7898 Clinton
www,aUctionhotrllne.com for MI listing
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,The message from ,ii ternational stressing the i President, Veda Resell; Vice esident, Rosemary
Millennium theme was _read by Martina Willman; . Shaeffer; Secretary; Joy Skillender and Treasurer,
Exemp1ax .Goderich, Donna Webster. The certificate for perfect attendance
The Goderich Chapter members are to be congratu- was awarded to Marion .Rider. A certificate' for 30 year
lated on the successful evening under their very and membership was presented; to .Maude Connon and 35
able hostess, Pat Spence. j year membership certificate to Marion Rider and. Pat
On May 4, Sorority wound up, the .year at President- Patterson. Donna Webster was voted Women of the '
Maude Connon's summer home in Southcott Pines with Year.
a pot luck supper. The meeting was a great success with almost perfect
Installation of officers for the coming year was held. attendance.
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News fr�m the Eagle's Nest
EXETER Orf Tuesday, April 27, we had Jump Rope
for Heart. We had a great day skipping at the arena
parking lot in the warm sunshine. $4580.52 was raised
in pledges for Heart and Stroke and more is still com-
ing in. Mrs. Bergmann's Grade 7 class showed the 200
participants some tricks like "double dutch" and
"pogoball skipping." Thanks go to Grade 7, to the
recreation centre and to Macdonald's for their supply
of orange drink for all participants.
On April 19, there was a Kiwanis Music Festival in -
Walkerton. Erin Pryde won first place for her piano t
solo, while Michelle Roy won second place for her
piano solo. They placed second . for their duet. Allie
Graham and Justine Clarke won third place for their=.
duet.. Graham won first . place in oboe and she also
won a scholarship for -an all -expense paid week at a
music camp this summer for her performance.'
-On Thursday, April 29, we had "Movie Star Day".
The SCC class has been selling Mother's Day candles.
By Aaron Dters
On May 1, seven intermediate students from EPS
went to Central Huron 'in Clinton to debate in the
Junior High School- Debating Workshop and
Competition. The question they debated was "Should
all students in Ontario ° public schools be required to
wear -school uniforms?» Stildetfts from Grades 7 . to .9,
were competing. Mr. Barnes from Central Huron led a
workshop . in Cross Ecapti*bate and students
spent half a day -pre `fig their arguments both pro
and con. They were then ' volved in two competitions.
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against other teams and,had to debate one side in the
first competition and era the other side, of the argu-
ment in the second debate. The students =did very well
at preparing and presenting their arguments and two
Exeter Public Students, Bethany Wagler and Sean
Ellison, tied for third place. Well done, Exeter Eagles!!!
On April 27, all the Grade 4 enrichment students who
participated in Pirate University and the Virtual
Classroom at Usborne Public School were invited to
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participate in a final graduation ceremony and party
complete with pirate food and a treasure hunt. This
was to reward the students for all of the hard work
they have done in enrichment over the past nine
weeks. Nine students participated in the program.
Three grade 5 students also participated in an
enrichment program at Stephen Central Public School
on April 28. Janelle Martin, Shandelle Wells and
Ashley DeVries worked on building a web page wig
other enrichment students from the south region. They
did internet research on the Mayans, the Incas and the
Aztecs for a week before and then chose one - of these
native groups to build their web page on.
On May 4 the Exeter Public School Student Council
hosted a talent show.
Students auditioned for the opportunity to display_
their talents: Acts included dancing, piano solos and
duets, the school choirs, and even Tai Kwan Do! This .0: N
was a very successful first event for EPS.
On May 10 and 12 the Grade 8 classes are each tak--
h g a full day's training from Constable Graham in
:First Aid. They are learning how to treat burns,
sprains and cuts and are doing some CPR training as
well. *.
On May 12 some students in Grades 7 and 8 are tak-
ing the Gauss mathematics exam which is sponsored
by the University of Waterloo. These students have
been wrung very hard on practice exams with Mrs.
Laurie and Miss Cook in preparation for the test, and
are competing with students in the province and in the
school board. To further hone them on their Math
skills, all students in Grades 7 and 8 will be taking the
Avon Maitland Math Mastery Test over the next week.
Society's axua1 meeting
WALKERTON - "Serve the Lord with Gladness" was
the -theme for the 52nd Annual of the Synodical of
Southwestern ,Ontario held recently in Knox Church,
Walkerton. President Helen McLeish of Niagara
Presbyterial presided over the two day session. Kay
Remus, President of the Brute -Grey Presbyterial wet
comed those in attendance, after which the Rev. Dr. A.
Human ministered the sacrament of Holy Communion.
Business and the officers' reports were followed with
a presentation by David and Miriam Barrie who serve
in the mission field 'of Malawi. Anderson Kamwendo of
Malawi also highlighted an interesting and enlightening
presentation of their work in Central Africa.
Head table guests at the evening banquet included
Rev. Jan McIntire, Woodstock, Moderator of Synod of
Southwestern Ontario, Audrey Webb, Deputy Mayor of
Brockton, Rev. Alice Wilson, Moderator of the
Presbytery of Grey -Bruce -Maitland, Rev. Dr. Andrew
Human, minister of Knox Church, Walkerton, Synodical
President Helen McLeish; 'Vice President of Synodical,
Carol Macowski, Bruce -Grey Presbyterial President,
Kay Remus, and co -convenor: Pat Carpenter.
The evening program began with a performance by
the Knox choir called "Jubilee" followed by Vespers.
The evening concluded with a fellowship hour and
the cutting of a cake to commemorate the 25th
anniversary of the host Presbyterial. '
Two Bruce -Grey residents, Beatrice Scott and
Eleanor '(Knott) Crabtree, who both served in the mis-
sion field of India, were in attendance.
Wednesday morning session began with worship fol-
lowed by reports from Rev. Gwen Brown, Director of
Camp Kintail, and Spence Edwards, Synod Youth
Consultant. Erin Crisfield, A.E.C., conducted a Bible
study, Nan and Hubert Budding who now reside in the
Mission Residence in Toronto after their return from
Nepal, gave a slide presentation on their work in
Nepal, and Trish Heidebrecht, manager of the
Bookroom gave reviews of new publications. An invita-
tion for "Synodical 2000" to be held in Chatham was
extended by Essex -Kent Presbyterial. Installation of
officers was conducted -by Rev Alice Wilson, St.
Andrew's, Hanover ` 4-,4,,