HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1996-05-15, Page 9Arbor Week
Grand Bend residents Bob and Dorothy Linton helped to In-
stall approximately 60 native red maple trees last Wednes-
day along Main Street to mark Arbor Week. The initiative Is
part of a streetscape enhancement project In cooperation
with area merchants and residents.
Sharing adventures
DASHWOOD - The Education visiting the world's largest power
and Cultural committee of Dash- plant and riding the rapids at the
Weber, wood W� s'Reesssen er y
Luella Tien' an, were t6nvenerjaot
the May 7 meeting.
The meeting opened with jokes, a
poem "Mothers" and Census Day
May 14. The roll call was answered
with each member giving their fa-
vorite school subject. The secre-
tary's report was read by Dorothy
Restemayer and the treasurer's re-
port by Kaethe Freiter. Each con-
vener outlined her program for the
coming year. During the business,
members were reminded about the
Centennial Celebration, the District
Annual in Brucefield May 16 and
the District Picnic July 2 in the
Dashwood Pavilion. Interest was
shown in the parade in Zurich for
Hay Days '96.
The program consisted of guitar
selections by Jenna Weber. The
motto was "Your W.I. is like a
bank account - the more you put
into it, the more interest you have."
A poem "The Institute Story" told
who organized the Institute and
how, when, where and why it was
organized. Next year wilt" be the
100th anniversary. This was pre-
pared by Dorothy Restemayer.
Travel is an amazing form of ed-
ucation. This was the theme of a
talk given by Ron and RuthAnne
Merner on May 7 at the Dashwood
Women's Institute dinner. They ex-
plained how every day of their
three-week trip to Brazil in January
was an adventure. From the rain
forest near the equator in the north
to the borders of Argentina and Par-
aguay in the south they appreciated
the experience of travelling in a
non-English speaking region. Some
highlights of the holiday included
piranha fishing on the Amazon, the
old world atmosphere and the histo-
ry of Sao Luis, the beaches of Rio,
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$20,000 tile
drain loan
approved
BIDDULPH TOWNSHIP - At its
May 7 meeting, council approved
the tile drain loan application from
Joseph Dewan to drain Lot 20, Con.
8 at a cost of $20,000, subject to
program funding from the province.
Council also recently approved its
road superintendent's recommenda-
tion to pave approximately 100 feet
south of William Street.
As well, council has refused to
jointly purchase a wood ehiPperMil-
chine with Lucan and Its Hydro
Commission.
Times-Advocpte, May 15, 1996 Page 9
Racer qualifies for
Tennessee meet
Harley Davis placed second to qualify for the
Loretta Lynn Amateur Nationals.
Satnttb Davis
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SAINTSBURY - St. Patrick's church celebrated the Service of Evening
Prayer, the sixth Sunday of Easter. on Satttnday evening at 7:00 p.m, The
Processional hymn was `Tho Day Thou Gayest Lord Is Ended": Rawl Cun-
ningham led the service from the Book of Comely Prayer• Tho Children's
faith focus was "Mission is a Partnership" explaining it's not simple being
a great missionary and how people have to work as partners to help learn
about God in new ways.
Following the hymn "Abide with Me" the children went to their classes.
Cunningham read the lessons Acta 17:22-31 and I Peter 3:13-22 was read
by Suzanne Davis. Psalm 66:7-18 was read responsively. The Holy Gospel
was read from John 14:15-21.
Mary Davis gave a message "God who is both known and unknown"
based on the scripture readings, closing with a Mother's Day Prayer. The
service closed with the vesper hymn "Lord Keep Us Safe This Night."
Sunday, May 19, St. Patrick's will celebrate the 136th anniversary ser-
vice at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Stanley Jay as the officiant for the Holy Eu-
charist. Refreshments and a time of fellowship in the parish hall will fol-
low the service.
St. Patrick's members are to meet at the Parish Hall Wednesday evening
at 6:30 p.m. to clean the church and hall.
Families from St. Patrick's held special time together on the weekend
honoring their mothers in the homes or restaurants on "Mother's Day".
Congratulations to Harley Davis, winning second place in the 60 cc race
and qualifying in the 80 cc for the Loretta Lynn Amateur Nationals to be
held at Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, in August. The races this weekend
were held at Baja Acres Moto Cross Track, Millington, Michigan.
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