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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1995-05-31, Page 11COMM1JN[TY Giving blood at SHDHS Exeter Nomads at Prospect Hills EXETER - The Exeter Nomads held 'their spring campout at the Prospect Hills Campgrounds on May 26, 27 and 28. On Friday evening the Bruce Colemans and Skinners took the group on a tour of Bronson. They arrived in time to take in the Bald Knobles Show. Popcorn and lemo- nade were served during the show and afterwards the group enjoyed coffee and cookies. On Saturday the group had a washer toss contest. The winners of the `A' event were Gloria Mous- seau and Daryl Sexsmith. The 'B' event was won by Marge Hodge and Brad Barns. In the afternoon they enjoyed many old time games. Kick the slipper contest was won by Jan Barnes for the women and Lloyd Mousseau won the men's contest. Clothes pins in the bottle was won by Bill Perry. Guess the picture was won by Audry Barry. The balloon race was won by Christine Traquair and Brad Barns. They enjoyed ice cream sundaes af- terwards. After a smorgasbord meal, the campers had a scavenger hunt, won by Bruce Coolman and Aldeen Skinner. Second place winners were Helen Webber and Howard Hodge. They played Court Whist. High score winner was Dan Tra- quair and the low score winner was Helen Jory. They finished the eve- ning with a campfire. On Sunday morning, the Hodges, Colemans and Skinners were hosts of a bacon, egg and sausage break- fast. The lawn dart competition was cancelled due to rain, so the camp- ers played euchre. Maurice Haist was the mens winner and Jcan Coward was the ladies high score winner. Low score winners were Harry and Marion Dougall and Most single hands were won by Derek Hillen. The president welcomed new members Harry and Marion Dou- gall. UCW hold May meeting EXETER - Alma Langford wel- comed 30 members to the UCW afternoon unit on Thursday May 11. June roll call will be to bring the name of a favorite hymn so that Mr. Topp can play them at various times. Friendship tea will be held on June 1. Westminster weekend will be on June 2 to 4 and Bimini June 12. Rev. Parsons and family are holding open house after the ser- vice on June 11. The UCW afternoon unit has adopted a cabin at Meneseting. If anything is needed there it will be supplied. Lcona Hcrn was in charge of de- votions and Mary Baechlcr spoke on the seasons mentioning their beauty, the sun, flowers, falling leaves and the snow. Hilda Taylor lead in prayer. Jean Hodgcrt played several numbers on the organ and Flor- ence Finkbeiner on the piano. They concluded with their num- bers Amazing Grace and How Great Thou Art. Keeping an eye on the situation, Tina Glavin, a student at SHDHS, took part in the Exeter Blood Donor Clinic on Thursday. • Times -Advocate, May 31, 1995 Page 11 Retired teachers gather in Mitchell Maree Collinson expertly dramatized a Native Story Dorothy Dillon - press reporter MITCHELL - The S.T.O. Huron -Perth Teachers held their Dis- trict 9 meeting recently. June Boussey S.T.O. President welcomed all the retired teachers at Mitchell Public School. Principal Gary Wright also welcomed everyone. Ian Munro introduced 12 Mitchell Gospel Singers with Carolyn Paulen on the piano. They were thanked by Bob Moorehead for a tremendous presentation and given a gift. Ralph Smith introduced another guest, Maree Collinson from Atwood, a retired kindergarten teacher, who expertly dramatized a Native Story. She was thanked by Carol Simons and presented with a gift. A business meeting followed. Eleanor Smith read the minutes that were approved by the group. Reports were presented by the following: health services - Harold Wisternoff; membership - Carol Simons; political action - Joan Hamilton; Huron Unit - Ralph Smith and Perth Unit Bob Moorehead. Ross Haugh is retiring as newsletter editor and Ralph Smith is taking over. Dates to remember: Huron trip - May 31, 1995; "Officers 1893" dinner theatre Huron Unit dinner meeting June 7, 1995; Ontario St. Church, Clinton Perth Unit dinner meeting June 13, 1995; United Church, Mitchell Perth trip June 28, 1995; Niagara -on - the -lake "Cavalcade" District 9 Fall Dinner Meeting October 19, 1995 Seaforih community centre. A special thank you to the Mitchell Trinity Anglican Church la- dies for the excellent catering andto Carl Damman for preparing coffee, tea and for his excellent help. SHDHS youth arrested EXETER - A youth was arrested at SHDHS for intoxication on Wednesday. The young offender was taken to the OPP station in Ex- eter, and held until the person was sober. 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