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Zurich Citizens News, 1980-07-10, Page 2Page 2 Citizens News July 10, 1980 ,.1111 COMMITTEE READY TO GO — The Zurich Bean Festival Committee held one of their last meetings prior to the big event which will take this year on August 23. Members of the committee are second vice-president Chuck Erb, president Birdie Finkbeiner, secretary Mary Haggitt and food convenor Betty Kirk. Missing at the Tuesday meeting was treasurer Nancy Lee. Staff photo Many attend Zurich Bible School Between 160-170 kids are taking part in the two week summer Bible school that is taking place at thepublic Zurich Carmel Sweeney school and Lutheran Church every morning and is to conclude with a program to- night (Thursday) at the school, everyone is welcome to attend. Ball players A good number of children are taking part in playing base ball through the Rec committee on various nights for different ages, and all are having a lot of fun and exercise. Join church Twelve young people became members of the Emmattuel United Church during an impressive con- firmation ceremony Those taking their vows were, Kevin and Paul Lavery, Patrick Stumpf, Steven and Jeffrey Consitt, Mark and Paul Johnston, Brian Horner, David, Tracey, and Karen Erb and Shannon Smale. Each one was presented with a Bible and certificate. Good sale A successful rummage Sale was held on Saturday at the home of Sharon Bullock RR 1 Dashwood on behalf of the Zurich Grand Bend figure skating club. They are also planning on having a pie and coffee booth at the bean estival this year. See horse show A group of 4 -Hers, leaders and some parents from Huron County travelled by bus to Toronto last Saturday to attend the Royal Red Canadian national cham- pionship arabian and half arabian horse show.During this show the group watched purebred Arabian clamed Muscat walk off with the Yational Champion Stallion title. In the Saturday show the Ridging was narrowed down .o the top ten in their •espective classes. The 4-H group was seeing the top calibre of horses -to be shown during the week long show, which ended with Saturday nights show. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Robert Luscher of Thedford with their nephew Christian Schlatter who is visiting them from Schaffhauen Switzerland spent this past Wednesday with Ken and Dorothy Breakey. Jerome and Marie Denomme attended the Denomme reunion in Dublin last Sunday on the holiday week -end. Jos and Bertha Pennings from Holland are presently spending three weeks visiting with his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pennings. Mr. Herb Wurm of Evansburg Alberta and nephew Albert Wurm of Spedden Alberta along with fiends are spending a vacation with Herb's sister, Mrs. Emma Schilbe. Also joining them for a few days was another sister, Mrs. Luella Gossman from Port Huron Michigan. Joanne Bridle is enjoying a holiday with her grand- mother Gorwill in Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Less Usherwood and three children from Toronto spent four days over the "Canada" week -end at their cottage north of St. Joseph. (near the church) Andrew and Afida Rau spent from Monday to Thursday in Windsor at their daughter's Suzanne, helping her to redecorate and move into a new apartment. The ladies auxiliary of the Blue Water Rest Home held a short business meeting at the home on July 1 with 13 ladies present. The main object was preparing for the hot dog booth, that will be at the Bean festival on August 23. The group is also plan- ning on selling quilt tickets at the Zurich fair on July 19. Miss Wilma Jacobs daughter of John and Mary Jacobs RR 1 Zurich is presently spending two weeks in Chapais Quebec as an exchange student of S.H.D.H.S. with Miss Janette Jobin and her family. The girls are to return by train this week -end, where in turn Jinette will spend two weeks with Wilma and her family. Don and Elaine Beauchamp and Nicole accompanied by Dave and Janet Durand and children motored to Niagara Falls for three days this past week, from Sunday to Wednesday. Bob and Joanne Hartman and family of Windsor spent Saturday and Sunday with his mother Mrs. Theresa Hartman and all attended the Fleming and Ferguson wedding in Mt. Carmel. Ed and Colleen Maki and children of Windsor spent the weekend in Zurich and visited with some of her aunts and uncles and cousins (Colleen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Bedard) The two childrenalso spent a few days with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Vermunt. Michael and Yvonne Hartman and family of. Montreal are presently spending a two week vacationwith their mothers; Mrs. Theresa Hartman and Mrs. Juliette Denomme along with relatives in the area. A good time was had by all of us who attended the 25th Wedding Anniversary and dinner and dance at the Pineridge Chalet on Saturday in honor of Don and Shirley Mousseau. Madeline and Beth Gelinas, Cathy Bardawill, Jane Bedard and Brenda Koehler all attended a baby shower for Cathy Gelinas last Wednesday evening in London. Saturday saw the first Ducharme reunion which was held at the home of Paul and Dorothy Ducharme RR 1 - Dashwood with many relatives 110 in all, coming from various places. Mrs. Lydia Regier along with several members of her family attended the wedding of her grandson, Leo Regier in Beachburg on the holiday weekend. Paul and Nancy Charrette and children of North Carolina returned home the previous Sunday after spending a week with his parents, Dennis and Geraldine Charrette, and helping them to celebrate their 45th wedding an- niversary. 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