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Citizens Neves June 25, 1981
Shrier repeats as fiddle champion
The llth annual Fiddlers
contest was one of the best in
many years.
Contest chairman Wayne
Reid said Monday,
"Although we haven't
checked the attendance
totals I am confident we are
quite a bit ahead of last
year.•,
Reid continued , "There
were more than 120 camping
units in the park and
everybody seemed to have a
good time. The step dancing
competition Saturday af-
ternoon was excellent with 59
contestants."
In the open fiddling con-
test, Raymond Shrier of
Toronto wag the overall
champion for the second
straight year.
Shrier received the Ward
Allen Memorial trophy as
HENSALL GRADS — Grade 8 graduates from Hensall public school are: (back, from left)
Tim Easterbrook, David Skea, Rob tenting, Sandra Dickins, Pam Cottrell, Cheryl Webber;
(front, from left) Roddy Parker, Kandy Dobson, Angelina Malik, Todd Goudie, and Jamie
Reid.
Legion, Auxiliary instal
officers at joint meeting
The Hensall Branch of the
Canadian Legion and Ladies'
Auxiliary held their joint
meeting on Tuesday
evening. The ladies' zone
commander Mona Davis,
'Iensall
Bertha McGregor
Goderich, assisted by
Thelma Wood installed the
following officers: past
president, Beatrice Uyl;
president, Alie Neilands; 1st
vice-president, Joan
Beierling ; 2nd vice-
president, Mildred
Chalmers; secretary, Donna
Allan; treasurer, Colleen
Ferris; sgt. at arms, Iva
Reid; exective, Vera Smale
and Marlene Zwaan.
Zone commander Bob
Chapman, Goderich, and
zone officers installed the
men's officers: president,
Irvine Ferris; 1st vice-
president, Peter Allan;
treasurer, Murray
Traquair; secretary, Red
Stewart; sgt. at arms, Larry
Uyl; service officer, Paul
Neilands; chaplain, Rev.
Stan McDonald; executive,
Peter Zwaan, Frank
Forrest, Charles Cooper,
Grant McClinchey and Stan
Kochan. Refreshments were
served by the ladies.
Service for Fiddlers
The Hensall United Church
morning service was held in
the arena on June 21, so that
the visitors to the Fiddler's
Contest could easily attend
and there was a good at-
tendance of campers and
church members. Rev.
Stanley McDonald con-
ducted the service and music
was provided by vocalist and
guitarist Betty Beer and
vocalist Linda Hunter and
Mrs. Joyce Pepper at he
piano. Three songs were
sung, "One Day At A Time",
and the Lord's Prayer, by
Betty and "Pass It On," by
both.
The service opened with a
sing -song of old familiar
hymns andthechildren's talk
was about seeing the good in
people. The message was on
"If I Should Die Before I
Live".
Flowers at the front were
in loving memory of Mrs.
Wilhelmina Jacques placed
there by the family and
others were in memory of
Bert Shobrook of Londesboro
placed there by Rev. Stan
McDonald. Greeting wor-
shippers as they arrived was
Lloyd Ferguson and ushers
were Jeff and Steve Corbett.
Queensway News
The staff and residents
express their sincere thanks
to volunteers who tran-
sported them for bowling,
Wanda McClinchey and
Susan Campbell, and to the
dance at Vanastra on Wed-
nesday.
Rev. Stuart Miner con-
ducted the Church service on
Tuesday.
Visiting with Mrs. Irma
Wilds were Marie and Henry
Wilds, Kay Cockwill, Dianne
Wilfred and Winnifred Wilds.
Iva Ridley and Illa Dunn
visited with Vera Lammie,
Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs: Penhale.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Triebner
and family and Annie Becker
visited Mrs. Muriel Trieb-
ner. Mary Zawatsky, Joyce
Kendrick, Ruth Durand Liz
and Sherri Varley visited
Mrs. Kendrick. Mrs.
Rozendal was visited by her
husband Dawne, 011ie and
Jean Rozendal, Dirk and
Marie Green. Greta Lam-
mie, Susan Purdy and
Chester Dunn visited with
Vera Lammie. Mrs. Dora
Hoggarth was visited by her
husband and sister-in-law
Mrs. Hoggarth.
The ladies' high bowler
was Mary Parlmer with a
score of 122 and the male
bowler high score was Ross
Thomson, 116.
Grand master
installed
Bro. Alex McBeath,
Kippen, was installed as
district deputy grand master
of Huron District 8 on
Sunday evening at an open
installation at the Hensall
Lodge rooms, attended by
many district officers and
members. Rev. Stan
McDonald opeped the
evening by leading in
prayer. Bro. Ernie Chip -
chase, past district deputy
and past commander of the
encampment installed Bro.
Alex. Bro. Jim Rose,
Seaforth, was pianist for the
evening and Bro. Cecil
Pepper was marshal for the
installation Bro. Alex spoke
and introduced his family,
his charming wife, Evelyn,
his sons Ross, Kippen, and
Douglas, Kincardine. D.D.G.
H. Alex presented the
travelling Gavel to Bro. John
Moffatt, D.U.G. Warden.
Past Grand Master Bro.
John Broadfoot, installed
Bro. John Moffatt as distirct
deputy grand warden. Bro.
Perc Campbell, P.D.D.
installed tiro. Charles Hay
as D.D. grand secretary.
Following the installations
retiring Bro. Percy Noels,
Exeter, spoke addressing
Bro. Alex, Bro. Robert
Heywood played and sang
two most appropriate
numbers, which added much
to the evening's programme.
the top competitor at the
annual Hensall competion.
The presentation was made
by the late Ward Allen's
niece Grace Bender.
Runnersup in the open
section were Frank Leahy,
Teeswater and Kevin Reger,
Elmwood. Gerry Smith of
Exeter was the only local
fiddler in action in this
division and he was one of
the four finalists.
In the B division for
contestants between the ages
of 35 and 55 the winner was
Willis Desjardine of Dash-
wood. This was Desjardine's
second championship in
three years. Bill Irving of
Mitchell was second followed
by Andy Young of Dor-
chester.
The ladies section winners
were Michelle Lubeneicki of
Scarborough. Next were
Kendra Woods, - Fergus and
Karen Reed of Sudbury.
In the senior division for
fiddlers over the age of 55 the
champ was Tony Burtnik of
Woodbridge followed by Reg
Freer, Kenwood and Al
Smith, Minden.
Scott Woods of Fergus was
the, under 12 years winner.
Next were Darren Walters,
Bright and Francis Grinard,
Ancaster.
The senior ,class for fid-
dlers over 70 years of age the
winner was John Farrish of
Listowel with Alf Renaud,
Windsor and James
McCrorie, St. Thomas next
in line while John Crozman
of London was the novelty
champion.
In step dancing Leanne
Borko, Kitchener was the
under nine years winner
followed by twins Brendon
and Denise Johnson of
Stratford.
Kim Hutton, •Listowel;
Jeremy Luxton, Dundalk
and Donna Raynard,
Lucknow were the 9 to 12
years best while Paul
Greenwood, Mitchell; Ann
Made McQuaid, Seaforth
and Jeff Bender, Watford
won in 13 to 25 years. ,The
over 25 champs were Gladys
Hopper, London and Mary
CUrrah, Brights Grove.
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