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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1995-10-11, Page 6Pages Times -Advocate, October 11, 1995 TI � Y Student council 1 Thankful members in Hensall Zurich Public School Student Council. Back row, from left to right, treasurer Lindsay Haberer, president Stephanie Erb, secretary Julia Finlay and grade 8 class rep., Jeff Miller. Middle Row, from left to right, grade 7 class rep., Kathleen Fox, vice president Dana Thiel and Grade 6 class rep., Nick Haberer. In front, Grade 4 class rep., Jason Regier. Absent is grade 5 class rep., Stylar Van Kruistum. Thank�ffering meeting for PCW EXETER - The Thankoffering meeting of Caven PCW was held in :he church basement on Monday October 1. Rev. Dan Roushorne opened the meeting with the solo "Gift of Peace". Members and guests were welcomed and Hymn 99 sung. Margaret Strang gave the devotional based on Psalm 103. This Psalm is the middle point of the Bible and tells of God's praise and promise. Rev. Dan based his Thanksgiv- ing message on Matthew 25: 40- 41. He told of a Good Canadian Samaritan act of love to the mis- fortune, poverty-stricken and phys- ically handicapped. He told of how one act of love gave hope to those people. Business was conducted by the vice-president, Jean Easton. $20,000 had been raised through the June quilt auction, cookbook sales and donations for the Kintail Health Project. Glad Tidings subscription for 1996 are now due. Magazines will be paid for and placed again this year in the Exeter Villa and Hospi- tal. Tickets for October 20 Fun Night and Silent Auction were dis- tributed. Cookbooks were sold for $2.00. Tickets for the hobo lunch- eon on November 10 were also available. A social time, convened by La - Guest speaker adds humor to meeting EXETER - The first fall meeting of the 1995-96 season of Alpha Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi began on September 19 with a dinner at the Coral Reef. A social time followed as the members gathered at the Grand Bend home of Maud Connon where her daughter, Pat French of Tilbury, spoke on the growing and use of herbs from the garden. Shirley Walkom of Mitchell was hostess for the October 3 meeting as- sisted by Donna Merner. Sixteen members were present to hear a very hu- morous speech as Pat Willows from Carlingford dressed as Beanie the Clown told about her volunteer work under the GAGS (Giggle and Get Well Service) Program at the Stratford General Hospital. She brought a humor medical kit to demonstrate how clowns can serve as recreational therapy in the process of healing. Brenda Hennesey, president, conducted the business portion of the meeting. It was reported that a successful barbegde was held at Darlings in August. A draw was held by the Ways and Means Committee. :• TAKE NOTICE •1 • That the 1995 Annual Meeting of the Huron -Perth Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society will be held on Wednesday, October 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Seaforth Legion Hall, Seaforth, Ontario, for the purposes of receiving the report of the Officers; to elect the Officers and Board of Directors; and for the purposes of transacting such further or other business as may properly be brought before the meeting of any adjournment thereof. Nominations for election to the Board of Directors and mem- bers -at -large must be submitted to the President, tan Munro, Huron -Perth Unit, Canadian Cancer Society, 112-342 Erie Street, Stratford, Ontario N5A 2N4, by Wednesday, October 11, 1995. Nominations must be in writing and signed by the nominees indicating their willingness to stand for election and by three nominators who must be members of the Canadian Cancer Society. Dated at Stratford this 27th day of September, 1995. By order of the Board, Deborah Barton Secretary to the Board Tickets: $10.00 per person Available from the Canadian Cancer Society Office 1. (519) 271-427011-800.2940086 .1 belle Harness, Helen Toornstra and Betty Smythe was enjoyed by all: Liz Sangster HENSALL - Mary Brintnell chaired the October meeting of the Friendship Circle of Hensall Unit- ed Church. Fifteen members were present answering the roll call with something they were thankful for. November 6 will be the next meet- ing and the group will meet at 10:30 to pack a bale of good used clothing, followed by a pot luck luncheon at noon hour, with the meeting to follow. Final arrange- ments were made for the Monday afternoon bingos at Queensway for the month of October. Hazel Corbett opened the devo- tional with a hymn, and the group read in unison a General Thanks- giving from the back of the hym- nary. Hazel read an interesting sto- ry from the April Observer written by Roy Bonisteel entitled "George's Story". Hazel closed ,vith prayer and a humorous story from the Middleduck Presbytry. Joyce Pepper accompanied the hymns on the piano. A video entitled "Stick a Gerani- um in Your Hat and Be Happy" was shown by Mary Brintnell. The repeating of the Mitzpah Benediction closed the meeting. Marg Cole and Shirley Ferguson were the hostesses for the meeting. President Marlene Bell opened the October meeting of the Carmel Presbyterian Church Women with a autumn poem. Marlene wel- comed Emma Campbell back to the group. After the roll call, Mari- lyn Campbell conducted the wor- ship service. Dorothy Taylor was the pianist for the evening. Secre- tary Dorothy Taylor read the min- utes of the last meeting and several letters. Plans were made for the noon lunch on October 24 - tickets are still available from any mem- ber and William's Hairstyling. Marilyn gave the treasurer's rep - port and Cathy reported on cards and treats. A get well card for Edith Bell was signed by the group. Everyone sang Happy Birthday to Rachael Schwalm. Marlene closed with prayer. Jan Baker and Marg Varley served lunch. The Kids club is having a P.D. program on October 27 with a paja- ma party. Register with Karen 262- 3207 or at the school 262-2305. Gymnastics registration is Octo- ber 11 and 18 at the arena. For more details phone Barb at the Vil- lage Office 262-2812. Community Drop-in The next community drop-in is Thursday, October 19 at the Hen- sall United Church. The drop-in be- gins at 10 a.m .with a seminar on Foot Care. Lunch will be served at noon. Following lunch, Biddy Cammack will do exercises, and then Helen MacLean will do a reading. Tammy Antaya will be the guest speaker. The topic will be "Suppor- tive Housing". Cards and Public Health Consultation will follow. Contact Margaret Cole at 262-2304 before noon Monday for reserva- tions. Cost is $4 per day. Afternoon ladies group The Afternoon Ladies group of Hensall United Church met Octo- ber 5 at 7 p.m. President Elva For- rest read a poem, "Thank You God for Little Things", followed by prayer and hymns with pianist Iso- bel Rogerson. Mary Roobol led the devotion. Her theme was "Extra Blessing for Thanksgiving". Hilda Payne read a humorous poem.. Evelyn McBeath read a Thanksgiv- ing poem. Offering was dedicated and given to Elva Forrest. The min- utes and correspondence of the September meeting were read. Eleven members answered the roll call. Forty visits were made. Twen- ty-six visits with Thanksgiving boxes were made to shut-ins. Mary Roobol gave the card report. The Treasurer's report was also given. Isobel Rogerson read a study con- cerning United Church activity in Timmins. Audrey Christie read a Thanksgiving poem followed by hymns and the Mizpah Benedic- tion. Fredo Boa and Audrey Chris- tie served luncheon while the mem- bership viewed an interesting video presentation. October is UNICEF Month Huron County Community Cancer Support Program invites interested persons to become volunteer support group leaders We are seeking cancer patients or their family members to facilitate supportive small groups dealing with cancer and related issues, in their home communities. Complete training will be provided and ongoing support will be available. If you are interested in a leadership role, or if you woulrt be interested in attending a support group in your community, please contact Mindy Gough at (519) 237-3892, collect if necessary. Or, contact Hospice of Huron at (519) 527-1650. Closing Date: October 13, 1995 Groups to being early November. 4,0 f 4 k.N•ki�•.�A�i�v. `• kNkNIk.T..`rr...,r.,..r....r..r..r...,a�ir......T.... ,,•y`...`w...3.........,..kllAvq..IOZO •.�•`•.r•.�v��iy��Se Ig41,`�� I feel good! 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