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COMM!J1\IITY
Science Fair winners
Hensall Public School students received honorable mention during their Science' FAIT
Wednesday. They are from left, Edward Barty, Tanner Ingram, Michelle wart. Lisa R,n st In
computer science and Joshua Alexander for invention.
"Green Day" to be celebrated
at the Blue Water Rest Home
ZURICH - Monday noon tenants
of Maplewoods Apartments visited
the Home for their monthly dinner
out. Anna Erb, Verda Baechler,
Laura Gascho, Meda O'Brien, Ha
O'Rourke and Vera Shantz enjoyed
dining in the auditorium at Blue
Water Rest Home. In the afternoon
the Residents watched the video
"The Man Without a Face" starring
Mel Gibson".
Sister Susan's grade 5 class at St.
Boniface School, Zurich has been
unblessed with the flu bug travel-
ling the neighbourhood and there-
fore the Tuesday morning Buddy
Program at BWRH was cancelled.
Tuesday afternoon Bible Study was
lead by Winnie Hutton of Zurich
Mennonite Church in the BWRH
Chapel.
Tuesday evening members of the
BWRH Auxiliary visited the Home
to entertain the Residents. Carmel
Sweeney was chairperson and Idel-
la Gabel played a medley of Irish
tunes on the piano. Monique &
Stephanie Gelinas, daughters of
Cheryl and Mozart Jr., sang solos
and duets. The Gelinas sisters are
•'oice pupilla sit Kith Redick. Anne
Flaxbard read a St. Patrick's Day
poem. Theo Vandenbootn read
pucrns written by Philippa Steckle,
a resident at the Home. Philippa
wrote the poems, a few years ago,
when she was in her prime, about
Dashwood WI
enjoy skit
DASHWOOD - Dashwood Wom-
en's Institute held their March
meeting with 12 members in atten-
dance. The meeting began with
Irish music followed by a St. Pat-
rick's Day word search and contest.
The roll call was answered by nam-
ing a new product tried and why I
like it.
An invitation was accepted to
host the March birthdays at the
Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, on
March 26 at 7 a.m.
Following the business meeting,
members sang the WI Centennial
song. A skit about the modern Ca-
nadian housewife, whether under
35, over 35 or not admitting to any
age. Housewives acted out by Doro-
thy Restemayer and Aldene Wolfe,
narrator Ruth Stire.
Canadian Industry was arise -
month's topic. the members dis-
cussed the many industries, entre-
preneurs, music and religious pro-
fessionals required for "The,
Wedding Industry". This led into
the reminiscing of one's own wed-
ding which took place many years
ago.
No one
injured in
snowmobile
accident
EXETER - Police reported no
one was injured on Sunday at ap•
proximately 6:55 p.m. when a
snowmobile driven by a 14 -year-
old struck the aide of* car.
The youth Wee ettesoptins
b
cross Highway 4 at the limits
of Exeter when his enowmtibllelt
a oottb-bound tar, 'Ibe oat• re -
*lived minor Winks and the sac, -
mobile ribs demolished.
the seed catalogue and highlights of
March. Dianne Kich was commen-
tator and shared a video with the
Residents on "The Joy of Music"
about organs which are played at
different Cathedrals and churches
throughout the world. Jean Arm-
strong, Jean Gingerich, Mary Lou
Erb, Lottie Grenier and Marilee Ay-
otte helped Anne, Theo and Carmel
serve cup cakes, muffms and re-
freshments to the group.
Rev. Robert Putman, Grand Bend
United Church conducted Thursday
afternoon Chapel.' Service with the
assistance of Beatrice Rader as or-
ganist. Fr. Matthias Wronski, St.
Boniface Church, Zurich celebrated
Mass.
Thursday evening was Pizza Party
Time as the Residents covered their
own crust with sauce, pepperoni,
ham, bacon bits, green peppers,
mushrooms and grated cheese, Ca-
thy Shantz, Adjuvant popped the
pizza's' in the oven and one and all
feasted on their labours. Esther Ma-
kins thanked Cathy and Charlene
Manson for their assistance.
Friday afternoon was Bingo
tine, tinder the leadership of Anti
McBride, Hobby Room Convenor
in the absence of Josef Risi, Bingo
caller extraordinaire, who is vaca-
tioning in Switzerland.
Our condolences to the family
and friends of the Late Mr. Harvey
Keys who passed away in his 80th
year at BWRH on Friday, March8,
1996. Harvey came to the Home on
March 10, 1988 and was able to
call each staff member and most
residents by name from his favour-
ite hallway location overlooking
Lake Huron. Harvey liked to keep
informed of sporting events and
would recall his years as a baseball
coach. Harvey obtained his vast
knowledge from working at home
on the farm with his father while
his brothers obtained than from
McGill and Harvard universities.
Just a reminder young volunteer
ladies, a navy blue nylon "Northern
Reflections" jacket has'been found
at, the Re$t Home. Two zipper
pockets, one , containing a $5.00
bill and kleenex, white mesh inner
shoulder lining, Brooks medium,
zipper collar with hood insert. If
you have volunteered at the Home
the past year, this could be your
jacket. Please come and have . a
look-see at it.
The Residents look for*ard 1 to
Gladys and the Merry Makers on
March 11, which is also the 160th
birthday of Mae Butt, tr esideiit
Of the Home the past six years.
March 13 is "Green Day" a't the
Home and guess *hat, *Ill be
served for tea?
Precious Blood student Craig Overholt, stands nextto his
model of the Town of Exeter's water system doling the
School's science fair on Wednesday.Wrnners In the
five and six category were: lst piece Kevin Ovemolt end
Chris Van E'sbroeck, 2nd Hilda Steele and Mary GligUs,
3rd Melissa De Young and Alicia Vereyken. • Winners Of the
grade six, seven and eight category were: 1st Craig Over-
_ holt, 2nd Maria Harrigan and 3rd John Gregus. Marc Hod-
gins and Michael Dietrich displayed computer protects.
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