Times Advocate, 1984-09-19, Page 29RECEIVES FAREWELL — Keith Argent receives a token
of appreciation from Optimist president John Russell,
for his support in the Optimist Club, the last nine years.
Keith Argent gets
Long Point posting
The Pinery Provincial Park
is going to miss the service
and friendly smile of long
time employee,, Keith Argent.
Argent , who has worked
here nine years, says he's go-
ing to miss Grand Bend. He
has already been working at
his new job at Long Point Pro-
vincial Park since the begin-
ning of August. He has been
commuting weekly until he is
able to move his wife Lana,
and three daughters Jennifer,
Stephanie and Kelly to their
new home in Langton.
Keith has been involved
with the Optimist Club and
enjoys sports himself, helping
with baseball teams locally
and is an active volleyball
player.
Legion Week
From 1-4:00 p.m., Sunday,
about 110 people enjoyed the
wine and cheese party at the
Legion Branch 498 in Grand
Bend. President Keith
Crawford welcomed everyone
and then they observed two
minutes silence.
The opening feature ended
with a movie called "It's a
Long Way to Tipperary".
Door prizes were won by
Muriel Rimmer and Clark
Kennedy.
There will be a steak and
barbecue this Saturday night
at happy hours from 4:00 p.m.
until 8:00 p.m. Everyone
welcome. Darts will begin
September 25 at 8:30 and
euchre on Friday at 8:30.
Play Continues
At the Wednesday evening
duplicate bridge play, Nan
Cumming and Mary
Ferguson finished in first
place. Joan D'Argent and Ev
Horton won second iii the
Howell movement.
Bonus concerts are detailed
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Library details plan: for fall craft and coff�• program
This fall, 10 Craft and Cof-
fee hears are to be held at the
Grand Bend Library. The cost
of the course is 110 and will be
on Thursday evenings at 8:00
p.m.
The following artists will be
demonstrating their work:
Kathryn Penhale from Ex-
eter will be doing basket
weaving on October 4; Dawn
Crabe will demonstrate
vegetable sculpture on Oc-
tober 11; Carol Miller from
Miller's Barn will speak on
stencilling on October 18;
Kazia Sodaro from Lewis
Craft will show everyone the
art of paper tole on November
1, Willie and Lu from Quilters
Supply will speak on
candlewicking and new
quilting techniques on
November 8.
Halina Cravyford from
Grand Bend will be doing
stained glass on November
15; Gina Fisher from For
Goodness Sakes will talk
about using spices and
natural ingredients in cooking
on November 22; Catherine
Junker also from Grand Bend
will show everyone how to
make corn husk dolls on
November 29. Dawn Crabe
will demonstrate quilling to
the same evening.
Dawn will also be talking
about creative tree or-
naments on December 6. Peg
Germette, a cake decorator
from Petrolia will be putting
roses, lace, figures, and
borders etc. on cupcakes.
To register for this course
call Dawn Crabe at 243-2054 or
238-2067.
Bonus concerts
Musicians and
photographers from Lambton
County will be presenting two
bonus concerts in Grand Bend
as part of the 1984-85 Youth
and Music Concert series.
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OPTIMIST SCAVENGERS - Receiving their awards from -Bill Unioc for finishing in
first place in the Optimist scavenger hunt are Shannon Boyd, Derek Twynstra holding
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The Melod-y-Aires, a 35
member choir from Sarnia
will be presenting a
Christmas concert on Satur-
day, December 13. Those at-
tending the concert will have
a chance to hear the choir
sing many of the pieces that
are on their newest Christmas
album. This choir perforins at
many functions in Sarnia
each year and puts on two
major concerts each spring
as well. In 1979 under the
direction of Pauline Levey,
CHAMPS — The Grand Bend Squirt soccer team won the area soccer "A" title last
week when they defeated Exeter 3 in a shoot out. Back left to right are Derek
Twynstra, JJ Anderson, coach Tim Vlemmix, Warren Hoist, Jason Clay, Josh
Vermeulen, Ian Jean, Simon Desjardine, Jeremy Anderson, Jeff Kelders, and Trent
Stellingwerff. Front is Michael Stanlake, Derw Anderson, Richard Masse, Eric Clay,
Chris Stanlake, Troy Stellingwerff, Kyle Vermeulen and Adam Jean.
the Melod-y-Aires won second
prized in the Kiwanis festival
at the National level. Many
people are looking forward to
having this choir sing in
Grand Bend.
The second bonus concert
will be presented by local
musicians and photographers
on Saturday, February 23.
Variety is the key note for the
Sound and Image concert.
Ragtime rhythms, show
tunes, folk songs as well as
classical pieces will be per-
formed on many different in-
struments. The music will be
presented by soloists, duets,
trios and quartets.
The flute and piano will be
played by Lynn Tremain, the
piano by Bob Enns, the
clarinet by Frank Brennan.
All three teach school in
Forest. Dawn Crabe presi-
dent of the Grand Bend Con-
cert Association will be play-
ing the flute and piccolo and
two vocal selections will be
performed by soprano Rober-
ta Walker of Grand Bend. The
natural features of the Blue
Water area are to be
presented in an entertaining
slide show by Naturalist
Terry Crabe and by Bob Tre-
main, curator of the Lambton
Heritage Museum.
Andrew Southcott, former-
ly of Grand Bend, will be
returning from Boston to per-
form in the Sound and Image
concert. Southcott will play
duets or trios with other
members of the group and
then treat the audience to a
tew solos on his french horn.
For the past two years,
Southcott has been studying
music with virtuoso Louis
Moyse at the University of
Boston. He also has a Music
Education Diplc.ma from
UWO and a Performers Cer-
tificate from U of T.
Only those with series
tickets will be able to attend
the bonus concerts. For more
information call ticket chair-
man Nan Freele at 238-2071 or
call the Grand Bend Library
at 238-2067.
A reminder that the Con-
cert Association is having a
Logo Contest which is open to
all citizens over the age of 12.
The winning logo may be us-
ed on programs, brochures,
posters, and letters. The prize
is 120 plus a series ticket to all
6 concerts. For contest rules
please call one of the above
numbers.
First Fall Meeting
The Grand Bend UCW met
on Thursday for their first fall
meeting, with the theme
"You're only old once." After
a couple of readings, Clara
Hamilton discussed "Dorcas-
-woman from the Bible." All
17 members answered the roll
call with cookies for the
Cancer Society and a verse
with the word "Peace" in it.
A party will be held at the
Bluewater Rest Horne on
Thursday, September 27 at
6:30 p.m. The Regional for
South Huron, in Zurich, will
be held on October 11 at 6:30
p.m. with - Mrs. Gwyn
Whiismith as guest speaker.
The meeting closed with a
nice lunch.
First Meeting
Six Grand Bend 111 4-H club
girls met Monday, September
10 at 6:30 in the home of
Loreen Gill.
The leaders, Carol Allister
and Loreen Gill, introduced
the girls to the new "Fitness
Fare" program. The
members tested their
knowledge of fitness by
answering a food and fitness
quiz. The new officers are as
follows: president, Tracy
Soldan; vice-president,
Leanne Jennison; secretary,
Tania Johnson; treasurer,
Julia Brown and press
reporter Linda Allister.
They then discussed the
four "s" of fitness -- stamina,
structure, strength and sup-
pleness and also the value of
eating breakfast. Janet
Allister, R.N., tested
everyone's heart rate.
"Sensible Snackers" was
chosen as their club name.
The girls then retired to the
kitchen to make and sample
"Cornbread with sausage"; a
quick breakfast snack.
By press reporter Linda
Allister.
Minors lose tourneys
Colonials get four points
The Grand Bend Colonials
gained four points in the Lon-
don and district first soccer
division on the weekend by
trouncing St. Columban 9-1
and blanking Saugeen of Port
Elgin 4-0.
The Colonials who meet
London Portugese Sunday in
London at 4 p.m. have a
season league record of 11
wins, two defeats and a pair
of ties.
In the victory over St. ('o1-
umban, Alex Harriet led the
scoring attack with three
goals. Nick Vandenberk and
Tony Mennen each added two
successful shots and Dave
Michielsen and Kevin Sim-
mons scored in single fashion.
Tony Mennen contributed a
three goal effort and Dave
Michielsen was the lone
scorer and Barry Bauer gain-
ed the shutout agaiest
Saugeen.
In Ausable league action,
Grand Bend blanked Nairn
4-0 as Bill Mennen booted two
goals and singles were added
by Frank Brenner and Joe
Mommersteeg. Dave Groot-
jen was in goal to repel all
Nairn scoring attempts.
In minor soccer tour-
naments, the Grand Bend pee
wees lost to llderton in the B
final and the atoms lost
similarily to Arva after
defeating Exeter II 6-0 and 11-
derton 4-1.
(Guest Speaker
On Sunday, the United
('hurch welcomed a guest
speaker from the Gideon
Society. Edgar ('udmore gave
an informative and good talk
about his work through the
Gideons by God, entitling his
topic "Success'"
Robert and Cathy Southcott
welcomed the congregation
A Christian Education
meeting will he held on Tues-
day September 25 at 8:00 pm
All committee and others
welcome
('hurch of God
On Thursday, the women of
the ('hurch of God met with 11
present Lucille Vincent,
president, led the business
and Betty Campbell led a
discussion on canning.
Millie Desjardine gave a
study on uprooted people.
Several told of the time they
moved to Canada and were
uprooted. We were made
aware of how many people in
the world are uprooted and
the devastation it can bring.
On Sunday morning Pastor
Campbell spoke on "A Dream
is Lost," basing his text on
Matthew 26:31-35, about
Peter's denial of knowing
.Jesus.
Lucille Vincent sang "His
Eye is on the Sparrow." The
Bible Mountaineers are still
welcoming children from
grades 1-6 on Wednesday
evenings at 7:00 p.m.
Coffee Hour Resumes
Sixteen ladies were out to
the first fall meeting of the Bi-
ble coffee hour in Nita
Sinclair's home in Southcott
Pines. Nita opened with
prayer and led the lesson on
the Beatitudes, from Matthew
5:10.
Preceding the lesson, a
hymn sing was led by Millie
Desjardine and Vera Brown
closed with prayer.
Evening U('W
The last meeting of the
evening UCW was a delightful
one with 22 ladies in atten-
dance, which ended their
spring season. The next fall
meeting is scheduled for Mon-
day, September 24 al 8:00
p.m in the Sunday School
rooms.
Catholic News
Congratulations to Evelyn
Gaudry and Matthew
Mahoney who were united by
the sacrament of holy
matrimony at Saturday after-
noon mass. The couple left the
church in a horse drawn
buggy with two high stepping
horses.
The celebrant this weekend
was Father Morrissey. The
sermon dealt with the topic of
forgiveness .Jesus told Peter
we must forgive our brothers
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