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Times Advocate, 1999-10-13, Page 11Wednesday, October 13, 1999 Exeter Times -Advocate 11 1998-1999 Academic Awards Assembly South Huron District School held their 1998-1999• recipients last week. The top Academic Awards Assembly for their. subject marks for each grade follows. Grade nine Arts (ARS 1 W) Panayese iiragiskatos, Kelly Livingston; English (ENG1W) Kristy Bray; French (FSF1W) Alyza '1`armvharned,'Kristy Bray; Canadian Studies (GSA1 W) Kristy Bray; Mathematlts (MA`l'1 W) Kra Bray; Physical and Health a (PIF 1W) Krish Bray; Grade Eleven Drama (ADAM) , talyn Cowell; Vocal Music ( AV3A) Michelle Zwart; Visaul Arts (AV13A) Sarah Gardiner; Accounting (13Ai3A) Vanessa Bray/John Pryde; Data pr C g (13P'1 JA). Gerard Steenbeek; En $ -, ENG3AJ Erin. a!•d, oux; moo: Prydt . Dan Snell; Co-operative Education (COOP4G) Beth Ann LI. rn; English (ENG4A) Adam Prout/Jessica Haddon; Engl.' (ENG4B) Brent., ti'Vuer th, (11LW4G) Katie Pickering, (i.WS ) Julie S yvardson; Erol < Mathematics (FNOA) Adan Prout;Matheat#es (MATT Adam Pro 01114 conte . -!l .. a ..7.. ��::. #r�i+�:�:2:: • O:. 4 ........-. t: • -..mea}�...�:.�.,.,'.�....�.r.•>}:�•>�•:•..r.,..}:s :: .......:.... .. ...................... .1astd ra ' av ..................... air::r :: >>wlc::::vi�C :_ :i•. •"•.'::':'.-•v`r:�r::t: >: c:>3: :4 :;>:� :: :� �:i >linadhtn::>• fes:<. = • •T•:cel!:;3`{{.,•.�t:;:irs�>.::;;:;'•::;:;3::�::::•}:--.{;:. :r:• ::: • r ca a .. ':t:::C":'Y ~'::•{:v::i: }}s: iii - wand -:.::.>:;-<:...:..:-.: -:.per Safe customers . ... ... .stir Winners of the Exeter Fire Department children's fire prevention week contest were announced at the Fire • Hall's open house on Oct 6. From left are Exeter Fire Chief John Morgan, Exeter Public School Gr. 4 student Travis Brintnell, Usborne Central School Gr. 3 student Erin Blok, Exeter Public School Gr. 3 student Jessica Reid, Usborne Central School Gr. 3 student Heather Blok, Precious Blood School Gr. 2-3 students Cam Musser and Marie -Jose Schroeders and Deputy Chief Cam McLeod.Absent is Usborne Central School Gr. 2 student Jeff Rundle.the contest was open to all Exeter Gr. 2-3-4 students and had 67 entries.The contest had students map out their homes and come up with two ways to escape if there was a fire. One of the Exeter student winners will be entered in the National Fire Prevention Association contest for a $ 10,000 trip for four to Florida's Disney World.All homeowners in Exeter were encouraged to participate in the largest fire drill in the world at 7 p.m. on Oct. 6, part of the North America -wide fire prevention week awareness program. Celebrations in Granton By Muriel Lewis GRANTON CORRESPON DENT GRANTON - Jim and Willa Harding celebrated Thanksgiving with a family gathering on Monday. Special guests included Cora Lie Bidal from Dijon, France, who is a friend of Katherine Harding at Carleton University in Ottawa, and Stephen Whatman, husband of Casandra Harding who arrived from New Zealand last week. Kent and Kari Harding were missing from the family gathering as they left recently on another teaching expe- dition in Korea until next July. - Congratulations from the community to Chris and Pam Hayes on the birth of their daughter Kahn Ann, sister of Kurds and Colin, on September 28. Granton members attended the Kirkton Horticultural Society meeting at the community centre on Tuesday evening, Oct. 5. London Free Press writer Tom Hayman lies on Birds in speaker d showed s d was theguest an their secret places. Many enjoyed supper residents en o ed the annual.turkeysu er at Wesley United Church on Wednesday, Qct. 6. Wilfred and Gloria Riddell entertained at a family din- ner on Saturday evening, , Oct. 9 when sister Jean Riddell of Thunder Bay was home for the Thanksgiving week- end. Nora Wissel attended a familygatheringat the home of daughter Audrey and husband Jim Scott of Clandeboye on Sunday,- Oct. 10. Sympathy is extended from the community to the fami- lyHarry Squire S uire who died on Wednesday, Oct. 6. Interment in the Granton Cemetery on Saturday Oct. 9. Baby baptized At the Granton United Church ,op Thanksgiving Sunday, Oct. 10, Pastor Val Hodgins entitled the sermon 'Give Thanks'. The lessons from Exodus 32 and Matthew 22 were read by Andrew Bryan and the minister. The Baptism of Hayden Gavin Kelso, son of Bryan and He her Kelso was celebrated. Heather's membership was also transferred from Duffs United Church, Walton. Flowers were placed in the church from the funeral of Harry Squire. At St. Paul's Anglican Church, Kirkton on Thanksgiving Sunday, Oct. 10. The lessons were read by John Urquhart and the minister. Z^- Wesley U.C. anniversary will be held next Sunday, Oct. 17 at 11 a.m. at which time there will be no service at Granton.' ucw . Unit one met at noon at Nora Wissel 's home on Thursday,Oct. 7 commencingwith lunch served bythe hostess. Doreen McRobert opened the worship presidentp by asking tellwhat theywere most thankful l� each one to for in 1999. The lesson was about Mr. Dell's Picture of Plenty. Several local bazaars were announced and business discussion included arrangements for the next meeting on November 4 and also a funeral Lunch. Carlene Goos was in charge of the program on the theme High Sights and Madeline Hardie had a contest about apples, before the dose of the meeting. Unit 2 met at the United Church on Monday evening, Oct. 4. Debbie Toll chaired the meeting opening with a poem `Mothers' followed by a Parent's Prayer by Julie Riddell. The group then worked on table centre pieces for the bazaar tearoom. Terry Herbert reported on some catering for an upcoming anniversary and door greeters were arranged for October. Plans were also made for the next meeting. Julie Riddell then led a craft session on decorating can- dles and as hostess served refreshments. Unit 3 had a short business meeting at the church fol- lowing a work session on September 29. Unit 5 met on Friday afternoon,. Oct. 8 at the home of Florence McRobert. Harlton chaired and opened the meeting with readings `Thoughts to ponder' and 'We gather together.' T* Thanksgiving scripture from Psalm 100 was read by Mary Wallis and from Luke 17 by Florence McRobert. 4 H Achievement Night Leader Margaret Bryan hosted the Granton 4H Achievement program night for the project The• Power of Produce on Thursday evening, Oct. 7. Lenny Vandenberg and Mary Mcflhargey received spe- cial awards for completing 12 projects. Others complet- ing this project were Colleen O'Shea, Gemma Vandenberg and Melissa Gollan and Melissa also had .the best book: Rural Youth- Co-ordinator Heather Small of RR1, Denfleld attended and updated the group concerning some changes that are being made in 4H work. Annie Vandenberg won the prize for, the lucky chair and Lenny Vandenberg conducted a memory game won by Colleen O'Shea and friend Katie. Leader Jean Mcll g made a,presentation to 'Margaret Bryan of a gilt cep tl from the group In recognition of her ten years as a 411 leader.