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Times -Advocate, October 22, 1997
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Patchwork wonder
For the quilt of It. Ruby Lefaive of RR 1 Varna won the quilt
that was, raffled off at Community Living -South Huron's an-
nua! Craft and Bake Sale at Dashwood's ARC industries on
Saturday. gomrhuriity Living's various quilt raffles at area
events have raised $3,000. The quilt was made by the Var-
na -Goshen United Churches Ladies. Winners of craft sale
draw prizes: Dawn Chappel, assorted gift basket; Robyn
Etherington and Sylvia Buan, fall candle; Jennifer Campbell,
afghan; GWen Brown and Mary Miller, decorated cake; Jac-
' qui Regier, quarter slab decorated cake.
Auxiliary have police
officer
as guest speaker
' EXETER - The hospital auxiliary
meeting of October 14 had a guest
speaker Rod Herbert of the Exeter,
•OPP detachment. He told of wayq
to make homes secure from
burglary or invasion. He spoke of
the use of dead bolts and window
Ibcking devices; alarm systems
with audible alarms, motion sensor
lights and police call buttons on'
bed 'side phones/ He advised
dealing only with reputable 'service
companies, of not keeping large
sums of money in the honSe and of
not confronting would-be thieves.
His advice on these and other
matters was much appreciated.
During routine business
congratulations and flower were
extended to Olga' Davis' who will
receive a provincial life
Membership at the HAAO
convention in Toronto-- - in
November. );t was decided, to make
a monetary donation to the Seniors
who provided muffins and
beverage at the Zone 7I rally held
here recently.
The monthly idraw was won by
Mary Baechler. Things remaining
from the rummage sale will be
accepted by the St. Vincent de Paul
Society. The November meeting
will begin at 1:30 p.m. on
November 11 with dessert and
beverage.
The meeting closed with
Auxiliary prayer and lunch.
Tour highlighted by fall colors
HENSALL - Queensway
Nursing Horne had a Thanksgiving
church service Tuesday afternoon
with many favorite Thanksgiving
hymns. Mildred Gingerich gave,a
'Thanksgiving reading and the mes-
sage focused on the many things to
be grateful for.
On Wednesday morning the
Breakfast group whipped up pan-
cakes and bacon with maple syrup/
and strawberries. Coffee and lots of
second helpings completed the
meal. In the afternoon volunteers
woe in tb help residents work on
crafts for the sale October 29.
The fall color tour took place
Thursday with a group of 16 filling
the mobility bus. Everyone enjoyed
the drive through the countryside
with a stop at Kaethes Kaffee Haus
in Dashwbod for a homecboked
lunch.
Friday morning, residents
'worked out at their thrice weekly
Fun and Fitness group. In the after-
noon the drama"A Place, for
Annie" was shown as the weekly
video. Residents were entertained
at Friendship Friday in the evening
by Clare Masse and Andrew Rau.
The annual craft and bake sale is
planned for October 29. There will
be plenty of door prizes, a tea room
and a raffle. It will be open froml2
to 4 p.m.
'Coming events
October 23, 6 p.m., Senior.
Dining Group, 7 p.m., Birthday
Party with Marie Flynn and The
Huron Strings; -
October 27, 6:30 p.m., Girl
Guide Buddies are in.
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Hensall Legion gears upt
for poppy campaign
By Liz Sangster
Hensall correspondent
HENSALL - The Hensall Legion met on October 8. The group decided
to donate $25 to the Week of the Child.
On November 27, Provincial Service Officer Randy Groundwater will
visit the Branch at 4:30 p.m. Anyone wanting an appointment should call
Branch Service Officer Larry Uyl at 262-2618.
On November 6 Hensall Legion members assisted by cadets will be
conducting their door-to-door poppy campaign. A Remembrance Day ser-
vice will be held at the Hensall Carmel Presbyterian Church on November
9, followed by the laying of wreaths at the cenotaph. The annual banquet
with Rev. Stanley McDonald as guest speaker will be held on November
11. Tickets are available from Legion members at $10 per person. Branch
members welcome new associate members Hugh Lightfoot and Colleen
O'Connor. Watch for further notice of the solo tournament and turkey
draw to be held on November 15.
The winners of the Hensall and District Horticultural Society
Thanksgiving Decorating contest were Bob and Dorothy Taylor, Marg
Cole, Grant and Gladys McGregor, Andrew and Linda Martens, Babe
(Marion) McGregor and Hensall Pizza. The prizes were lawn ornaments
designed by Charlene Ducharme. Runners-up were awarded boxes of pop-
corn donated by W.C. Thompson. On October 25 the Hensall and District
Horticultural Society will be planting bulbs at 10 a.m. If you could help
with this project phone 262-3431 or 262-2715. -
At Hensall United Church on Sunday, Nancy Fraser was the minister.
Lloyd Ferguson gave the announcements. The children practiced their new
hymn. The choir sang an anthem followed by the Proclamation of the-
Word
heWord by Pat Cook.
• The ushers were Ross Kercher and Dave Campbell. Linda and Jerry
Traquair were the greeters.. Ann Annen conducted the Children's Time.
Mark Garlough was the organist. The Friendship Circle meet at 10 a.m. on
November 3 followed by a potluck lunch.
The anniversary service will be held on November- 16 at 10 a.m. Dave
Williams will be the guest speaker. The Stratford Soul Singers Quartet
with soloist Cindy Brown will sing. A ham and beans dinner will follow
the pervice. At 3 p.m. the Soul Singers will give a concert. Tickets are $10
for adults and, $5 for children. If you want tickets, phone -262-3505, 262-
2304, 263-5683 or 262-2935.
Residents of Hensall are reminded that pari ing on Village streets is pro-
hibited between the hours of 2 and 7 a.m. Effective'November 1, violators
will be ticketed. .
Pet owners of Hensall are reminded to clean up after their pets. -The fine
for failing to "stoop and si;oop" is $53.75. Please be responsible pet own-
er. Dog owners should note also, that dogs are prohibited from running at
large in the Village. Bi -weekly .collection of tagged garbage and recy-
clables begins November 5, in the Village of Hensall. Calendars were cir-
culated to all residents earlier this month. Extra copies are available at the-
Municip'alOffice. - • - -
Leaf collection continues in Hensall daily. Residents should rake their
dry leaves to•the curb. Please pile leaves only; green waste should be put
out separately. It is necessary to phone the Municipal Office to arrange
green pickup. ,
-Due to the upcoming municipal election on November 10 and the obser-
vation of Remembrance Day on November II, the next regular meeting of
the Hensall Village Council will be November 12. '
A reminder that this is Hensall's tenth annual Week of the Child. Events
areplanned for each day, with the finale being the annual costume parade.
IFull listings of events are available from the Hensall Municipal Office.
Helen Johns MPP Is pleased to
. present
"THE OLDER & WISER PROGRAM"
A Seminar for Seniors
Featuring Presentations on:
• Services for seniors in Huron. County
• Understanding prescription medication
• Safety for seniors - protecting yourself from fraud
or financial abuse
• Healthy living for seniors
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Little Bowl, Goderkh
(use rear entrance to conference room)
For more information please contact the office of Helen
Johns MPP at 1-800-668-9320 or (519) 235-4920
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