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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1996-06-26, Page 15Times -Advocate, June 26,1996 Page 13 Wild West Revue Although rain cancelled the outdoor portion of the show, the Wild West Revue was held in the Agriculture Building at the Exeter Fairgrounds last Tuesday night. The act included a trained horse, knife throwing, whip handlers and comedy. Above Buf falo Bill rouses the crowd with a song in- volving audience par- ticipation and at left, Foxfire demonstrates his talent. Exeter Villa to celebrate 10 years There will be a wor- ship service at the Vil- 14 tdday, WNbdnesday, at 2:30 p.m. By Mary Peterson Centralia correspondent CENTRALIA - On Sunday, June 23, the congregation at Centralia United Church gathered for the 10 a.m. worship service. Ellen Graham accompanied the hymns on the or- gan, and Judy Mills was pianist for the service. During the children's story, Pas- tor Smith spoke about the many perspectives it is possible to have. While some people view the world in a very one-dimensional light, the dragonfly sees 26 images at one time. The world is 'very different when viewed under these different citcumstances. Karen Windsor led the respon- sive reading from Psalm 83:1-10 and 16-17 and the scripture from Genesis 21:8-21. Pastor Smith's -sermon following the scripture was 'intitled "Is' This Your Idea of A • Good Time God?" She addressed the scripture reading when Abra- ham sent Hagar and his son Ishmail into the desert. His other son, Isaac, had been born to his wife Sarah when she was 90 years old. These two sons were the beginning of the Jewish and Muslim faiths, accord- ing to Pastor Smith. Shirley Prance, a former member of the congregation, has written from her new home in Penticton, B.C. For anyone who would like to write, her address is 296 Brandon Ave., Penticton, B.C. On June 26, worship at Exeter Villa will be a celebration to mark their tenth anniversary. Anyone able to participate at 2:30 p.m. is welcome to attend. Summer services at Zion and Centralia United churches will be - Licence -free fishing starts July 5 EXETER - Pull out the tackle boxes, polish up your lures and pre- pare to wet a line. For three days, during Ontario Family Fishing Weekend, you don't need a licence to go fishing. It's the perfect oppor- tunity for an outing with family and friends. On July 5 to 7, the Ontario Mints- ty of Natural Resources (O.M.N.R.) will lift the mandatory requirement for all Ontario resident adult (over age 18 and under 65) anglers to carry with them a licence to fish. This weekend of licence - free fishing will give many people a chance to reacquaint themselves with one of Ontario's finest natural recreational opportunities. The O.F.A.H. rend the A.C.A.O. are members of Urs Steering Com- mittee which solicits and supports family fishing events actress Onta- rio each July. The Steering Com- mittee is made up of the following organizations: • Association of Conservation Authorities of Ontario • Northern Ontario Tourist Outfit- ter • Resorts Ontario • Canadian National Sportfishing Foundation • Ontario 14edprstion of Aagkes and Hunts's • • Ontario Mhdetry of Natural Re- sources • and rep eseetathee !batt, the tourism sad tt1 _ Angling is a multi -billion dollar industry in Canada with one in three people fishing recreationally in this country - that's three million people wetting lines every summer in this province alone! But some potential anglers no longer take the opportunity to enjoy the great out- doors. gin on June 30 with a joint worship service at 10 a.m. at Zion. The fol- lowing Sunday, July 7, worship Will be held at Centralia at 10 a.m. Combined services will continue to (and include) September 1. During August, there will be no services. Community news At Larry's Restaurant in Crediton last week, Helen MacDonald and Irene Pullman were Lone Hand winners. High Hand winners were Doris Pfaff and Gord Eaton, while Irene Theander and George Adams won the Low Hands. Family birthdays celebrated The MacGIIIIw'ays and Davis's had a picnic and pool party. By Davis Scintsbury corrwskondest SAINTSBURY - St. Patrick's celebrated their Holy Eucharist ser- vice Sunday, June 23 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Stanley Jay as officient. The processional hymn was "Morn- ing Has Broken." For the children's focus Rev. Jay talked about how important a name is for each of us. The children's hymn was "Lord of the Dance" prior to the children leaving for their classes. Rev. Jay read the scripture from the Old and New Tenement, ent, the Psalm was reed responsively, the Holy Gospel was taken from Matthew 9:35- 10.8. Rev. Jay's message was based on the readings. Following the celebration of the Eucharist and prayers, the reces- sional hymn was "Faith of our Fa- thers". Rose Cunningham was server for the service. Sunday, June 30, Rev. Stanley Jay will be again at St. Patrick's to celebrate The Holy Eucharist prior to St. Patrick's being closed for three weeks. Personals Several relatives, friends and neighbors visited this past week with Mary Davis, who celebrated bee 9001 bbtbday last Sunday. Au- drey • McFall*, Donna Brame and son Anthony Michael called on Hugh and Hazel on Friday and kyr The MacOillivrays, Suzanne, Crystal, Travis and Starr Davis all enjoyed a picnic and pool party to celebrate the June family birthdays, Courtney, Hugh, Suzanne and Crystal. Several from the community at- tended the 125th anniversary cele- brations at Lucan. Congratulations to Harley Davis, winning second place in the 60 cc Moto Cross at Farrington Race- way, Barrie, Ontario on Sunday. Speaker describes trip to Africa Cheryl Smith spoke to an A.C.W. group Tuesday evening. By Muriel Lewis Granton correspondent GRANTON - A number from the community attended the annual ham and strawberry supper at Thames Road Church near Exeter on June 17. St. Paul's A.C.W. were guests at a potluck supper with St. James A.C.W., St. Marys held at the church on Tuesday evening, June 18. Cheryl Smith who is the rec- tor's warden at St. James told of her trip alone to Africa, especially Zambia and some of the ups and downs she encountered. Pictures she had taken were passed around. Muriel Lewis attended with the St. Paul's group. The beef barbecue sponsored by the Granton United Church at the park on Wednesday, June 19 was well attended. Robert Parkinson and Muriel Lewis enjoyed the St. Paul's Angli- can Church picnic and barbecue held at the home of Bill and Gwen Waghorn on Friday evening, June 21. The Lucan 125 celebration in- cluded many festivities on the weekend and some people from Granton could not resist the chick- en barbecue by the Anglican Church on Friday, the beef barbe- cue by the Irish 6 Junior D Hockey Club on Saturday night and the Firemen's Breakfast on Saturday morning, the parade on Sunday af- ternoon and the ham and scalloped potatoes supper by the Lucan Unit- ed Church on Sunday night. An interdenominational closing service followed in the arena led by the Rev. Bruce Pocock. The guest speaker was the Rev. Fr. Gary Ducharme, former priest of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, who delivered a very mov- ing message concluding that the Lord of the living and the dead has continued to shape the Lucan com- munity with a rich heritage. Special music was provided by the Medway Choir and a massed choir of Lucan and area churches. Attending the Huron Country Playhouse to see 'Annie' on June 21 were Norah Wissel, Florence McRobert, Florence Bryan, Alma Nicholson and Elsie Dann. At the Granton United Church on June 23 Pastor Normalie Voakes entitled her sermon 'The contrary Christian' based on the lessons from Genesis 24, Romans 7 and Matthew 11. The anthem by the choir was 'Yesterday, today and to- morrow'. At St. Paul's Anglican Church, Kirkton on Sunday, June 23 the Rev. Glenda Meakin's message acne In 'at' F elteck ori *u 'BEST SELLER NO 6 •AA!'0.C4`,d�a:424 Maint. Call 1-900-451-4323 Ext.135 $2.49 per minute. To listen to these area singles describethemselves and to leave them a message. You must be t e yeas a oldie to u e INs *prom•. INNER SEAMY COUNTS SM. 20, 6'2'. Mond hat bk,e eyes. athletic build, quick- witted. student, e, oys sports beach voleybak seeking communicative. honest, sincere. caring SF. 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