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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1979-02-01, Page 14s&► PAGE 14---CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, FEBRUA 1 , 1979 School enjoys winter games Sharon Jerome –Last Friday was "Eskimo Day". The boys and girl® from, Mr. Nicholl's grade 5-6 class organized the activities and everyone had a swell time. Charles East and James Robson organized the ski relay, and Cemal Unsal, Owen Burgess and Allan Bonte-Gelok were in charge of the harpoon throw. The snowshoe relay was organized by Teresa Morrison, Charlene °Merpaw and Robin Haskett, while Robbie Brunault, Ross Evans and Dennis Mclsaac created the "We Dig Winter Relay". The snowman building relay was supervised by Norman East and Ricky Crich, and Monty Kelly and Kevin Smith ran the hockey relay. Dawn McLeod and Kathy Davis were in charge of the tug- of-war, and Sheila Maxwell. Virginia Neill and Linda Frerrics organized the dog sled race. The rest of our pupils made up the . 16 teams that competed. - This week personnel from the Huron County Health -Unit were in the school to 'administer booster needles " for tuberculosis and polio. Our kindergarten registration will- be held on Monday, March' 5, starting at 1:15 p.m. If you have any children or know of any children who • C " the c Maureen Dunsmore) V LP r Community news and notes The Teen Club, Scouts and Guides are planning a toboggan party for Friday February 2 at 7 p.m. They will be travelling to Hullet for this and need tran- sportation so please contact Meryl Thomas at 482-9467 or Dave ' Dun- smore at 482-7723 if you can help. The Cubs and Brownies are planning a skating party for February 5, using the Lions skating rink " that is located behind the Recreation Centre. They will be skating from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., after returning to the church for hot chocolate. The Guiders of Radar District invited the Scouters of Clinton and Vanastra to a meeting January 25. After in- troducing ourselves, Donna Woods, District Commissioner for Guides, told us of dif- ferent ways to promote Guide -Scout week. We decided on a poster contest, store window advertisement and hopefully a page in the newspaper. The regional headquarters for both Guides and Scouts want us . to work in closer unison. The Vanastra Scout Troop and Cub Pack hosted the Huron District Scout Council meeting at the Vanastra Recreation, Centre on Monday January 29. Thank you to the Recreation Centre for the use of the room. Welcome to the com- munity, . Mrs. Christine -Frerrics and daughters. Thank you to Mr. Fred Moore for the free skating last Saturday. A good time was had by all. The Lions Club is having a Valentines Dance on February 10. Tickets are $10 a couple and the band is "Kadenza". The Teen Club is going strong, and meet on Friday nights at the Church from 7:30 to whenever the kids wish to wind it up. Any kids from the ages 12 to ? are welcome. Please remember the parents committee meeting February 11 at 2 p.m.. at the Recreation Centre. Are you experiencing "winter slump"? Are you finding the refrigerator your prime interest of the day? .Or have you lost weight and are desperately trying to maintain an even keel? Why not come and join the_ Calorie Counters at the church on Monday nights from 7:30 till 9 p.m.? Everyone welcome! Expressions of sym- pathy are extended. to Nancy Thiblault in the recent death of her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Mousseau of Huronview. Our deepest sympathy to Irene Kyle in the loss of her father; Fred Mason of Downsview. Our sym- pathy to Robert Kyle, Tom Kyle, and Elaine Sherban in the loss of a grandfather. Health clinic The Huron County Health. Unit will still be holding their im- munization clinics in Vanastra. The next one will be held on February 1 from 9:30 to 11:30 in building A unit 4 of the townhouses. They will be offering counselling,• im- munization, anaemia testing and fluoride brushing. There will also be hearing and vision testing upon request. will be registering for kindergarten next year, please contact the school at 482-7828. The Health Unit will be sending out appointment times for March 5. We must know the names of all families before, the end of February so that the Health Unit has time to process the information. Nursery school Last week at Nursery School, the' children enjoyed themselves by making Valentine bags. The children will use these bags to carry home their Valentines from their party on Feb. 13 at which time the children will exchange cards, play games, have a sing song and a special treat. The Moms are invited to attend. A letter will be given to the children to bring home Scouts and Guides plan special week The week of February 18 to 25 is Scout -Guide week to celebrate the birthdays of Lord Baden Powell and his sister Lady Baden Powell, the. founders. We are starting this week off with a com- munity pot luck supper to be held at the Vanastra Recreation Centre at 4 p.m.on February 18. The four groups are working together on this and we' hope, to get as many . members of the community out as we can. The Recreation Centre is supplying the silver- ware and paper plates. Each group has a food which each family will have to bring, so if you wish to attend and you have no one in these groups, please contact the leaders. They are Meryl Thomas, Guide Captain at 482-9467, Sandra McLachlan, Tawny Owl ' at 482-9581, Dave Dunsmore at 482- 7723, Scout Master, - or Fred Gale;CubyMaster at 482-9380. We hope you will join us My Brownie meeting On January 22 at the first Vanastra Brownie Pack, we had our Brownie Gold and sang our song. We had some games and played for awhile. We went to our groups and then Fran and Heather had a puppet play. We went to our circle and said our prayer and our closing and went home. On January 29,,we went to our groups and then we had Brownie Gold. We said, our Brownie 'promi§e. We talked about Thinking Day and played games. We said our prayer and went home.—by Mary Mellar Resource happenings The Vanastra Resource has started again this week. They will be working out of building A unit 4. The phone number will be the same 482-7972. The Huron Information and Mini -Service Centre, a new service, also started this week. It will FINAL 311111111 (LERUICE SHIRTS Special 9 9 Group REG. TO $21.w N • EA. SLACKS Special 14/13Rack OFF SUITS SPECIAL GROUP SPORTCOATS auto so % OFF WINTER JACKETS $2 00 SAVE UP TO GLOVES COMPLETE STOCK pR1.Ce *Many More In Store Specials •AII Soles Cash and Final •Arterations at cost on ell Sale clothing SWEATERS SPECIAL 11/2 GROUP PRICE JEANS & CORDS REG. TO •22.09 HOWICK ONLY $115.?al? aN►pacll's MAIN CORN be working out of the top floor of building A unit 4 of the townhouses. Their phone number will be 482- 9707. Both of these cen- tres will be open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Association pians winter-rama fun The association is holding a winter-rama on February 24. This will feature a sculpture contest and father and child races. The sculpture contest will be done in teams of three or four. The teams will have to register before the contest. The father and child races will be held on the ice rink weather permitting. If the weather is bad, the races will be held in the Recreation Centre where they will be selling hot dogs and hot chocolate. • The association is also holding a draw on a grocery voucher for $75 on March17. Smile About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation. Best Interest We represent many Trust Companies. We are often able to arrange for the highest interest being offered on Guaranteed Investment Certificates. *Subject to change Gaiser- Kneale Insurance Agency Inc. It wasn't hard to see who was getting beaten in this tug-of-war match. The' competition was tough, but the contests were only in fun as the students at the Vanastra Public School took part in Eskimo Day. (News -Record photo) Sharon's recipe corner Beef Stroganoff 3 lbs. onions " 1 ib. mushrooms" 1 cup sour cream 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 6 -oz. can tomato paste hot cooked rice one-third cup fat or salad offal 1 can condensed tomato soup 1 tsp. salt 2 lbs. beef sneak few grains of pepper Using coarse blade, put onions through food chopper. Drain and reserve juice (5 cups) . Cook oni,pi ,pwly (2p minutes) it -or oil. Cut steak in thin slices; slice mushrooms. Add steak arid mushrooms to onions. Cook until brown. Combine tomato soup, tomato paste, - onion, juice, cream, salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce. Pour over steak., mixture. Cover; simmer 1 hour. terve on rice. Strawberry tarts Make 1 pastry recipe. Make unbaked tart shells and chill while preparing filling. 1/4 cup butter 1 tsp. cornstarch 2 tbsp. lemon juice 1/2 cup white sugar 2 eggs 11/2 cup desiccated cocoanut Cream butter with sugar and cornstarch. Add the 2 eggs and beat well. Add lemon juice and cocoanut. Mix well. Put 1 teaspoon of strawberry jam (rasp- berry jam could be substituted) in bottom of each tart shell. Put 1 teaspoon of the above mixture on top. pake in as 400 degree oven just until brown. Helpful Hints When rolling out pie dough, freezer paper works much more ef- fectively than waxed paper. If a scoop of ice cream is left, use it to make ice cream sandwiches. Soften the ice cream, spread it between ,two cookies and freeze. GRANDMA Not every store like ours can make that statement. So, naturally, having been selected as a dealer for North America's largest selling wood stove, we're rather proud. This is the stove that's made wood heat practical once again. 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