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DRAW WINNERS - For the Customer Appreciation
Days held in Grand Bend over the Festive season, Lloyd
Guillet and Gene Grenier. Chamber members, draw
the lucky winners of the GB Emporium,- on Main St.
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CUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAYS Arriving at
Sears in GB dust in time to claim her prize on Saturday
was Sheila Tiedeman. Chamber president, Gene
Grenier drew the lucky name from a'bin of over 4000
entries.
Students, churches
hold festive events
The (;rand Bead Pohl!(
School stU 1ttII staged a
('hrlslrnas dinner 00 the Ia-.t
day of school belore the
('hristnla'- break.
Fourteen tables \\ ere set up
1n the gymnasa1111 yy nth a (1111
quo sealing plan one pupil
for each grade or represen-
ting each room. were acc•o111-
panred at the dinner by
parents. t -,I*-}11•r' and the bus
drives'
Krndereardetl students
made the mole,ultra1 green
and red ielll, in .1 cup, a ilh the
help rat their 44acher \Irs
\lurphy 1 ;Lutes 1 and 2.
under .the 111 rest ui1 0l \firs
Carni :\rnlhru--l(r, made the•
detorat n 4' placentals and
cr.,nher r, ,auc4 The
de nrinu ,1(11111)(2 was
pt•1•ilai-1'11 1 the students i!1
triad(•• -; 1 '.\nth the ,*11-ei
forewent \lr. 11 Ke•\es \lar'\
Morrie(• .rimed up .4 smooth
brown gra \\ Intempe\enthe
dieters 'riming 111(• testi\r
dinner
Christina, murals
decorating the '.\ all, \\ ere the
work rat the - r:lrle. , I, .1114
the pnlatoe, ,11111 onion, .\ ere
pef•lf•fl 11\ the t\\o ,I'rllnr
grades. \( till a1,ll .rr*\ eft
er}one }'rui(lp.11 std [let
cher said '111 (21.4(4 And
t' 4'? .on 4•ntn\rft i \(ell
ortr:i1)1i4.1 and prep.' r ed
turke\ .honer The turke\s
were• cooked in y.irinus hnnu•s
lr: the ( 111.1(24
Al". 'tint h
T'It•14hrr pre,e nerd I 1)
elan:Igor .lid Bum -lead
' 1111 a hrllu' t rnil1 1tit•
5ludenls .1nnu,il kllLrnie'iTV run
1.1 to' dnn.1!4d 14, !lit. 1 .in.irhan
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1.,k(• \nglit .a' chin, 11 Ir.
(;rant lte•n! 1(t•\ .11rn'uttnn
xe•Ier ;11411 1 .i .11.11 rend led
fire hnthd,l\ I•.1r'. ,\11L
nunl('rou, t.unlil,4t carni, 111
the children (2.Ither111 .1; rush
1(e'\- Sutton as he related the
first ('hri.11n.ls ,tor\ 1111111
Luke
Andre„ Sharer' lit the carr
file and Jl•Iln\ Sharon placed
the hab\ ,)esus in the manger
The celebration ended \ilh
a reception. the cutting ul a
birthday cake with candle.
Chamber lists draw winners
For the Customer Ap
preeiation Days heldut (;ran(f
Fiend over the holiday season,
there were 1.2 lucky winners
Most of the year-round
merchants joined in this event
resulting in nearly 500 ballots
being filled out for the contest
Betty Woodc•roft, of Turn -
bull's Grove, won first prize oI
$350.00 Chamber dollars to be
spent in the village Donna
Desjardine, RR 1 (:rand
Bend, won second prize oI
$150 00, and Ken Riddle, Lon-
don, won the $100 00
Chamber president. Gene
(;renier, drew out the lucky
ballot for Sheila 'I'iedentan.
(;rand Bend, who happened to
be it the Emporium to pick up
a parcel zit Sears. She won
$75.110.John Ralph, Grand Bend,
won $;0.00 and the following
five won $25.00, .1.P. Nelligan,
RR 8 Parkhill; Kerry Pesta,
Fraser. Mich.: Julianne
Smith, Grand Bend: Bob
Craig, Forest: and Elsie
Larkin. Grand Bend RR 2.
'1'he Gables/Colonial
Restaurant donated two $30
gift certificates for the
customer appreciation days
which were won by Madge
Costello, S.P. Grand Bend
and LeeAnn Meloche, RR 2
Zurich.
The enthusiasm and
reponse of everyone to these
Christmas events will result
in a bigger and better
customer appreciation days
next year.
Hold pot -luck
Olive Webb. Jeanne
Kading, and Minnie ('urts
were the hostesses for a
delicious Women's Institute
pot -luck dinner. on December •
20 in the Sunday school rooms
of the United Church.
Upon arriving. each
member of the Institute.
played a who's -who gel ac-
quainted contest. with
everyone participating and
everyone turned out to be a
winner.
The meeting opened with
the Mary Stewart (rolled and
the Institute Ode. Brenda
Love, acting secretary. and
president, Nola Taylor presid-
ed for the sleeting. and also
gave a Christmas reading.
Jeanne Kading led the Did
You Know'' and told about the
institute twinning sister.
Lower Kingsclear, \%'omen's
Institute. of Frederick. N.
Brunswick. ll was decided to
make a scrapbook with all the
member's help- Kingsclear
W.I. sent the (;B W.I. a
cookbook and several letters
Iron their members lor
anyone to become penpals
Brenda Love gave a report
on the district directors.
followed by the roll call
..somethingnew for
Christmas.' which \vas
answered hy'24 rnenllx'rs and
two visitors
Nola nnlrexluced.foan Love.
who showed nnany Ways of
slaking different Christmas
decorations. Some of these rn
chided snowflakes, telt
Christmas trees. snoyynx•n,
candy canes and little people
She showed many ways to use
pine cones In wreaths. balls
and small round baskets with
a candle 1n the centre Bows.
a necessary item this lane of
year. Were constructed also
Joan made a small sack ot
potatoes with cotton batten
and pantyhose. which made a
decorative wall Flanging .loan
was thanked lor sharing her
many talents h\ Millie
Desjardine
Loreen (;111 and (,aura I)es-
laMine "were the winners of
the (nusica1 contest
Catherirre.lunker reports that
the next meeting will be on
•I'hursda y..Ianu:uy 1; ..0 1 .10
p 111
and refreshments tot' all.
Fourth Sunday \dyenl
Beautitul organ and piano
music by Adella (:able filled
the sanetuar\ on Sunday noir
rung at the (;rand Bend
United church
Dun and Elizabeth Adams
took the reading parts tor this
1ol.rlh Sunda\ 111 .14t\en1.'4114
Clark adanrs hellUng the red
candle
Marlene Panner sank .4
solo erratic(' 'i'he Blrthda\ 111
:1 King 141-y R Peehle,
spoke on I;1111 , Plan F'ultill
ed- front Luke 1 I ?e4 He told
the children that 'e are like
a math \ lu cannot ,how
\our light unles, )(Ni .ere in
contact with something or
-111)1en1lf'
Lo\ e ha. 11e•en I he emphasis
.III thrnu411 the ad%Uni se•asnn
I1 'e can be•li'ye• that there is
no ere.' ter I11r•c'e l ban the lin e
of (;rid then \yeknow that the
\\ i 1I be one rat
growth and
rte•\\ \ r;ll
*11,'-111(2
putngrv's,
'The C1111411.1'11 ' err told 11
stout\ about the \alae of
brayer and how 1t does 11e•Ip
\ troy 4.4.,l, ,h1pw 1'e(ke•d on an
island and '.(11(0111x4 broke out
11) 111, but he l hnukhl 1411 was
un.111,'1'I4d 1 {ai,•ulk ,hip
,,1' the 1.11• .int! re•,c(14d 111/11
5(14 )1,11 111.1'.1.1 gra 10 `us;l11
Kr\ 1•, \\ 11111' I1,1\ i0f, her knee
44144 4.41:••1
hui 111 of I.ud
1., 'h4 1.1 ! s1111(1.ly (II 1!(t1
('..-141 1 .itnpbell ,puke on
I;l 1).r 4;,t -4r Int! 1141
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(.1 • nl��rl rd
1100A. 4t .,nk;iil we can he tor
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!LW »r,. 11111 the' cross as .4
n1err1,.r1.d rat itis death
i,11114 1\f• ung 1114' film '• In
Ib, Steps was shown
gersoll. London, Leamington,
Chatham. St '1'iwntas, (:len
view, and Putt liw'un to name
a 1ew
'('lit' North Nltddlesex bltnur
IIockey Association consisted
ul Blake smith 1larlt•y Ito,,.
1'orrleli(11 \ anMassurifioyen
.I&•ui Holland and Norm
Eagleson 'Together this team
along w tt 11 maul\ others work
hard to organv.e this sue
ce-.stut tournament \I dhow
the h(x•kt•y Monis who donate
their time and 1(14x1 this e\ rut
would not he the exerting es
pork's((.• for these young
players that it 1s
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and district news
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Times Advocate. January 2. 1985 Page 5A
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ENJOY CHRISTMAS The pupils of the Grand Bend Public School served a
delicious turkey dinner on their last day of school. Here some of the 14 tables
set . p for parents. students and teachers begin the feast.
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Arena was started In 191 ►
This w145 the first approved
novice silver stick tourna
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ts•Ipating over a lour day
Krug! This \ear. the nunl1x•r
01 learns entered has1n(rea,
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11 fir day period
Novice hockey players
from (;rand Bend. Exeter.
I,ucan. Parkhill. StraIhroy
and Forest skated against
teams from as far away as In
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DISPLAY CRAFTS - - Joon Love discusses her hand-crafted Christmas items with
Marg Love, Clara Hamilton and Minnie Carts. The articles were viewed at the an-
nul Christmas meeting of the Women's Institute.
About people you know...
Pizza Delight. Grand Bend.
held a lucky draw beton
Christmas this year for Iwo
cabbage patch dolls. Leea nue
Peckitt drew out the winning
names. of Vanessa Forbes.
(:rand Bend, and .lean Flem-
ing, Dashwood
Santa Claus paid a visit to
the 1st GB Beaver Colony at
their last sleeting before
Christmas Each Beaver
received a candy cane from
the jolly ell
(;ill (;uides sang Christmas
carols at the (;rand Bend
Cove clubhouse on the "I'hurs
day evening before the 25th
Happy Birthday to Alma
Prance. Oak St , on her 85th
birthday on Thursday.
December 27
Many Grand Benders have
'oven sul1(ring Iron) a ilu bug
,luring December. Some o1
those bugs have been sell -
inflicted over the holiday
season.
Visiting over the Christmas
holidays with Irene Desjar-
dine, were son Dave. 1)ehhie.
I.111a, and 1.oi'4 Desjardine.
EiraIII pion: daughter
llealher, gob. Lauri. and
Donny Nlaass. London
daughter Brenda and 1;e11'ge
Couckuyt. \1(•rlln_ and
daughter Linda. .I nhn.
Jeremy 1411(1 .J iistifl Campbell.
Belgraye.
Mixed darts will resume at
the GB Legtttq- on '1'uesda\
evening. January 8. al 8.30
p.tn The last week's winners
were Keith ('rawlord. Judi
Roane and Harold Smith and
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RECEIVE GIFT Donna Lovie and No011 aylor,
members of the GB Women's Institute. look over the
cookbook they received from the institute's twining
sister, Frederick, N.B.
DONATION Judd Bumstead, manager of the TD In
Grand Bend accepts a cheque from GBPS principal Syd
Fletcher Students raised the money for the Cancer
Society through their annual kilometre run The done
tion was received at the students annual Christmas
dinner
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Sale
Continues
Hours:
Mon.- Sot.
10 - 5:30
Sun. 12 - 5:30
Men's and Ladies - all sixes
Sweaters not exactly as illustrated
\I.u'g 11r4110\
Carom and Lorne Devine
spent Christmas with the Lat
tars of Point Clarke
The Bible Study \\ ill
resume on Tuesday..I anuary
8 al 9:30 a til. at \1la
Sinclair's hone in Suulh(•ot1
Pines
The Christmas lights ('on
lest sponsored by the 4;11 and
Co f•t.c,e•
1r•ea Chamber 1)1 ( mini
was won by .111)1 Dalton
residence. 1411 2 Grand Bend
Fin- the business entries there
was a tie hetWee•/I Birch Bark
'('railer Camp and Sander, on
the Beach
CHRISTMAS BIRTHDAY CAKE Several children gathered on Christmas eve for
a short birthday party held in the Anglican Church. GB. Shown gathered around
Jesus' birthday cake are Kyle Vermeulen. Simon Desjardine. Ryon Taylor, Carla
Taylor, Rev Jim Sutton. Jason Desjardine. Billy Jennison, Andrew Sharen, Jenny
Sharen and Timothy Rood
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