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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-06-02, Page 10PAGE 10--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1977 rimmoommeor the BAYFIELD��Erickson bugle Arena rebuilding plans made The Community Centre Board met Thursday May 26 in the Arena and decided to divide into two groups: planning, and Fund-raising. The planning committee with Dave Johnston as its chairman will meet in the near future with the Con- sulting engineer and already the Fund raising committee are planning their strategy. Grant Turner, co-ordinator for the Curling Club reported that they are busy preparing ,for a gigantic auction on June � Y They are asking for donations of furniture, ap- pliances, firewood, togls, juges etc. etc. Bruce Rathwell.will be the auctioneer. If you have any donation please contact Grant (for further in- formation see Coming events this issue of the Clinton -News Record). It 'is also understood that the -Lions, Lioness and other clubs and organizations are planning fund-raising events. The committee needs to raise approximately $100,000. as their share towards building a new arena. More people are needed to serve on the committees and we must all pull together in order to undertake the gigantic task of building a new arena. Let's all say "We Can Do It." Anglican Chancel Guild meets Twelve members of Trinity Anglican Church Chancel Guild met at the home of the president Mrs. Lillian Higginson Tues. May 17. The meeting opened by repeating the Chancel Guild Prayer and the Lord's Prayer in unison, and Mrs. Bessie Hulls, read from the Living Bible. Lillian welcomed everyone and said the Guild were sorry to have lost some members but were happy to welcome some new ones,,: She thanked everyone forJall the beautiful decorating of the Church at Christmastime and Easter. She also thanked Vera Turner who had made the red rib- bons 'for the Pulpit, Reading desk and Prayer Desk and also the red velvet collection bag for the choir. Secretary, Vina Parker read her report, and the treasurer, Helen Le Beau gave her report. Kay Reid was guest speaker and spoke on Chancel Guild work from the time ofher involvement as a young person in Windsor. To be a member of the Chancel Guild, the member must be sanc- tioned by the Rector. She spoke of the recent workshop held in Goderich at which Mrs. Perkins of Owen Sound had spoken and Mrs. Nora Partridge, London, who had given many tips on the care of Altar linens. The altar cloth Kay had donated to the Church is made of old bleach linen which came from Ireland in which every weave is perfect. A very dedicated girl from Windsor,'- Elsa Grey, made and embroidered it. A discussion followed regarding the green hangings which are badly faded from . the af- ternoon sun. The material to replace them was suggested as Verona Tapestry. On a recent visit to England, Kay had found it in use in many churches and it is also used in the Bishop of Hurons, Robe. Margaret Larson thanked Kay for her very interesting and informative talk. Vera McLaughlin read a, report prepared by Jeanne Bennett on the Chancel Guild Workshop held recently in Goderich for the North and South Saugeen Deaneries. Lillian was assisted by Helen Le Beau and Joyce Granger in serving a delicious lunch. The Chancel Guild adjourned to meet next on September 11 at the home of Vera Turner. Senior citizens meet The Bayfield Ever Young Senior Citizens Club met on Thursday May 26 in the Municipal Building. President Harry Bake-I-- chaired ake-rchaired the meeting. There were 30 members and four guests present. In the ab. sence of the secretary, Mrs. Fern Baker read the minutes of the previous meeting. Esther Makins gave a report on a bus trip she and her husband Lloyd had taken to Kleinburg. Every Club in Zone 8 was represented. They arrived there at 12:45 and were served lunch; after which they toured 30 art' galleries, viewing 900 pieces of art. The gallery is Situated on the Humber River directly across from Pierre Burton's home. During the business session, plans were made for a picnic on June 23. All members planning to go are to meet at the Municipal "Building:gj 1 p.m. then on to Goderich to tour the Huron County Museum followed by a picnic in Harbour Park. Following adjournment, a few games of euchre were played with prizes going to Dorothy Weston, ladies' high; Margaret Lynn, ladies' low; Claire Merner, men's high; George Brown, men's low. Lunch was served by those in charge. PC candidate Anson McKinley, Progressive Conservative candidate for Huron- • Camporee a big success A tremendous weekend was echoed by all who attended the Huron District Camporee on the weekend at the Point Farms Provincial Park for all the Scouts and Cubs in the district. Scout leader John Siert- sema and assistant David Renner along with eight Scouts, Philip, Kim and Peter Bornath, Larry Taman, Ken Merner, Rob Siertsema, David Phoenix and Rusty ,Brandon took the trophy for the best troop camping at the Huron - District Camporee: The leaders were quite proud of their Scouts who placed first for all around points. Cub leaders Allan Yates, Carol Fisher and David Yates, along with 12 Cubs; namely; Trevor Scotchmer, Brian Fisher, David Stevens, Billy Sinnamon, Bobby Dunn, Michael Clark, Drew Evans, Robbie Boyce, Geoff Lyons, Johnie Sauve and Jamie Sauve took second place for all around points. Needless to say they were quite proud of themselves as well as the leaders. We also extend our congratulations to both the Scout Troup and Cub Pack. "Well done boys." During the weekend,. the boys were in competition against all the different companies present and the competitions lasted all day; from 8 a.m. the' boys com- peted in squash, trails, canoeing, soccer, baseball, etc. etc. In the evening they heard from a Forest Ranger. The Bayfield Scout Troop conducted Scouts Own", the Church Service on Sunday morning and the Cubs per- formed a Skit at the Campfire on Saturday night. The group attending numbering about 300 from the Huron District were rained out on Sunday morning and were home by noon. The Bayfield Scouts and Cubs had lunch at the Siertsema home after unpacking. Along on the weekend to assist with the cooking were Lorraine Fisher, and Kathleen Sier- tsema .and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lyons, Joe Mayman and Jeff. Joining the Bayfield groups for Saturday night's Cam- pfire were Ken and, Shirley Boyce and Ted and Jean Dunn and family. Assistant Cub Leader, Carol Fisher informed the writer that Cubs were over for this season, and will commence ,again in Sep- tember. She said that the leaders fiad bad tremendous . support this year from everyone' and said a special thanks to the Lions Club, Lioness Club, Men's Group Committee, the Ladies' Auxiliary, the parents and all those who helped or donated towards Cubbing to make it a very satisfying year both for the Cubs and the leaders. EPPS VISUAL LIQUID STRAINER PROTECT YOUR PUMP AND , OTHER EQUIPMENT FROM SAND AND GRIT. 60 OR 100 MESH SCREENS. SHUT-OFF VALVE TO STOPfiM'11 LINE FROM DRAINING 01111.11111.40111111 SUPPLY LINE TO LAKE OR STREAM WRITE OR PHONE FOR FREE LITERATURE PUMP CHECK VALVE TO HOLD PRIME WHILE CLEANING STRAINER FROM WELL TO YOUR PUMP EPPS Sales &Service ° BOX 610,CLINTON, ONTARIO NOM 1L0 482-3418 meets village Middlesex in the upcoming Provincial Election, June . 9 was given a standing ovation as he entered the room full of 'his supporters on Monday evening in Bayfield. Anson said he entered the race because he thought Huron -Middlesex ,deserved better representation and someone who is in the position to make an effective con- tribution that can benefit all. He was questioned regarding his stand on the hospital closing and said he would do "everything" in his power to see that this did not happen. He said he would go so far as to vote against his partytif this should happen. He said that Mr. Riddell wasn't even in the House to vote on their own amend- ments when it came up regarding the Hospital closings. Mr. McKinley, a well-known and greatly respected farmer from Stanley Township, said he is being warmly received all 'over the riding and that offers of assistance are coming from all corners. The meeting was chaired by Clayton Laithwaite of Goderich and also heard from Elmer Hayter and Lorne Kleinstiner. The gathering, who pledged their support to Anson, en- joyed a cup of coffee and donuts with their candidate. Cubs, Scouts hold awards night Awards night for the First Bayfield Cub Pack was held Wed. evening, May 25 On the lawn at the home of Assistant Cub leader, Raakshaw, Carol Fisher. Cub leader, Akela Allan Gates presented many "David Stevens was presented with the first prize award for trees in Canada, at the Bayfield Cubs award night last week. Brian Fisher received the award for the most points attained during the year. (photo by Milvena Erickson ) Lions ra,ise$1,000 for arena fund Musings from the Lions Muse, Bayfield Lions Club: Reported that the Victoria Day weekend was most successful, realizing a profit of $1000. from the Pancake Breakfast and Dance. The entire proceeds go towards the Arena Fund. Several other fund-raising events are in the planning stages. Lion Pat Graham in- terjected that "just another 99 events such as last weekend and we'll have it made," meaning that ap- proximately $100,000 must be raised to build a new arena. Congratulations go out to Lions Jack and Charlie Scotchmer and Les Elliott. for their -30 years of perfect at - Anglican church news Rev. William M. Bennett, conducted Matins and Litany in Trinity Anglican Church Sunday morning. The Lesson was read by Doris Hunter and J. Brown Higgins and Philip Du Boula i collected the offering. Viola Cadger who was filling in for the regular organist was presented with a red car- nation by the Rector for her dedication at the organ. The Rector chose to speak on "The Sermon on the Amount" and told , the congregation that Trinity was one of the few Parishes who had met their obligations in the past year. Philip' Du Boulay, a lay delegate to synod., reported on his attendance at the 118th sessions of the Synod in St. Paul's 'Cathedral. The Rector reported in the bulletin that the month of June marks the 25th an- niversary of the accession of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Next Sunday we will think of the Monarchy in this troubled world of ' ours. The sermon theme will be "God Save The Queen". Rev. Bennett also wrote that we were happy to learn that two of the parishoners are now out of hospital and at their respective homes. Lucy Diehl, after a prolonged stay in Clinton Hospital is now home. Welcome home, Lucy. Also we rejoice with the Fitzsimons family that Kelso has been released from the Intensive Care Unit at Goderich Hospital and is resting comfortably in his home In Bayfield. A speedy recovery Kelso. The Rector also took a moment to welcome Mr. Paul VANASTRA POWER SKATING SCHOOL VANASTRA Phone 482-9667 SUMMER Session JULY 9 - AUG. 27, 1977 Sessions held on Saturdays only Under the direction of MR. RICK PETTIT 22 CAMBRIA RD. NORTH GODERICH 524-2239 REGISTRATION: SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1977 12 noon to 4 p.m. VANASTRA ARENA Larsen, a former parishoner of Highgate and to introduce him to the congregation. tendance. Also congratulations to charter members Ernie Hovey and L'oyd Makins. Those Lions or Lioness who have ordered supplies etc. please contact Lion Doug Sinnamon as he would like to get the books closed by the end of the Lion year. The upcoming Lion officers school incoming officers will be held on June 12 at Wood- stock. The next Lioness meeting is June 6 and ,the Lioness are asked to answer the roll call with a gift for their Penny Sale. Village personal notes Mrs. George Reid of Varna spent a few days with her sister Mrs. L.B. Smith. Mr. Paul Larsen, Highgate and Miss Sally Bennett, Strathroy, visited for the weekend with Sally's parents, Rev. William M. and Mrs. Bennett. Welcome to the community to Bob and Pat Marsden and two young daughters, Wendy and Susan who moved just south of the Village 'on High- way 21 from Auburn. Mr. Norman F. Cooper, Mount Clemens, Mich. is spending a few days at his home on Clan Gregor Square. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bancroft of Ingersoll visited with their daughter, Mrs. Don Lindsay on Sunday. Sheila Lindsay returned to Ingersoll with her grandparents for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Rob Irwin and Robbie visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Erickson and family on Friday. Best wishes to Jo Anne Sturgeon, who is recuperating at her home following emergency surgery for an appendectomy last Monday. Mr. Renouf W.A. Johns, Mount Clemens, Mich. is spending a few days at his home on Delevan St. Qift!e nn Lunch 12:00 - 1:30 Sunday Brunch 10;30 - 1:00 Dinners 5:30 - 7:00 For Reservations Call 565-2611 MEMORIALS MARKERS - Bronze Plaques - Cemetery Lettering For expert counsel and a fair price rely on a firm you can trust. T. PRYDE SON LTD. Serving Huron -and surrounding area since 1920. •R DISTRICT SHOWROOM 75 Hamilton St. Goderich :SON DENOMME Full time representative - Appointment any time. Phone Goderich: 524-2373 or 524-6621 Members of the Monument Builders Association of North America awards and Stars and badges to the boys. Cub assistant David Gates was also present, along with several parents, grandparents and friends. Badges were presented to: Trevor Scotchmer, gardener; Brian Fisher, handyman and reader; David Stevehs, collector; Billy, Sinnamon, swimmer; Bobby Dunn, musician. Black stars were received by Michael Clark, Drew Evans, Robbie Boyce, Brian Fisher, Bobby Dunn, Bill Sinnamon, Trevor Scot- chmer, Ricky Grillmeyer, Geoff Lyons and David Stevens. Trees for Canada awards went to David Stevens, first; Geoff Lyons, second and Billy Sinnamon, third. Best six for the Cub year was the Red Six, consisting of Michael Clark, Robbie Boyce„ Drew Evaps and Brian Fisher. Awards to the cubs earning the most points for the year went to Brian Fisher (1200 points) Ricky Grillmeyer (1150 points) ; Trevor Scotchmer- and Bobby Dunn (1050 each). David Stevens was also invested during the evening in a very impressive ceremony. He was presented with his cap and scarf and woggle. The parents were sorry to learn that Allan Gates and his son David were resigning as they are moving from the area and would no longer be able to work with the Cubs. Jean Dunn, president of the Ladies Auxiliary was present and on behalf of those in- volved in Cubbing said thank you to the Gates and said they would be missed in the Pack. Cub David Stevens then presented Allan with a gift 0 and Cub Geoff Lyons presented David with a parting gift. This was the last meeting fog the Cubs this "season and they are hoping that someone will volunteer to help teach' them next season. Mrs. Fisher needs your assistance so if you can help she'd be more than happy to hear from you. Her phone number is 565-2590. Following the ceremonies and games, a lovely lunch was served. Attend convention On May 19, 20 and 21, Dic and Ruth Moore attended th District International Square Dance Convention at McMaster University in Hamilton. More than 3,500 dancers attended and lived and ate on the Campus. Also attendingwere Molly and Bill Cox, the Gordon Shobrook's; the Patterson's and the Henry's, all from the Clinton " "Wheel -N -Dealers" Square Dance -Club. This year was the fifth year for Dick and Ruth. MI*, and Mrs. Reg York attended 'the First Com- munion of their grand- daughter Karen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reg York Jr. in St. Therese's Church, Elmira on Sunday, afternoon May -15. They were also guests at a - smorgasbord luncheon which followed. Also attending were. the young lady's maternal grandmother and several aunts and uncles. p e • • • • ••••• AileiVi i o iti`�ir o 4 ,1 �1 .4 of '4 ►�' ENJOY A DELIGHTFUL MEAL 'SIN OUR PLEASANT OLD COUNTRY DINING LOUNGE. AFTER DINNER HAVE AN ENJOYABLE EVENING IN OUR DISCO LOUNGE. OPEN: TUES. thru SAT. 12 noon - 1 a.m. Sun. 12 noon - 10 p.m. GRAHAM'S GENERALt:STORE Uncle John's Cabin Open Saturdays and Sundays 12 noon - 6 p.m. * Ice Cream Cones at their best v * Featuring "Popsee Popcorn" STORE HOURS: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Sat., 9-6 p.m. Wednesday, 9-12:30 p.m. Friday, 9-9 p.m. Sunday, 12-6 p.m. PAT & WYNN GRAHAM Take the scenic route to Bayfield this spring IIIIIi1IIl1 • • M