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Anglican Ladies Guild purchase
Mrs. Fern Jaker°
-.hosted -the regular
monthly meeting of
Trinity Church Ladies
,Guild. in her home--on-
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There wereonly a few chairs left at the ,public
rinewtlr�g ;in
'the Bayfield community centre last
Wec1 iesday afternoon, called by the Huron County.
flat -Ming Board to bear submission of the proposed
Varna
Mill Pond Marina, upstreaitn from the Highway 21
bridge, The board will -reveal their decision later,
(- ee--.-accompanying story..) (photo by MVlilvena
Erickson)
Jim Keys wins fertilizer award
By Mary Chessell
x Congratulations to Jim
Keys, who was informed
last week by Agrico that
he was the winner of a
half tonne of fertilizer.. In
a .contest in relation with
the,., .Agrico (Brucefield)
display at the Farm Show
in • London, Jim had the
-- closest estimate of the
yield of corn in a test plot.
We're happy to report.
that Rev. Wilena Brown
was able to return home
from hospital last Friday.
expects to be back in
church on Sunday. She
has a. new friend to in-
troduce to the children.
Bob Elliott was in charge
of services last Sunday.
Times for the Indoor
Gardening Course have
been set definitely for
Wednesday February, .6
from 9:30 am to 3 pm with
a one-hour break fort a
pot -Luck lunch, and
Thursday, February 7 at
, 8:30, combined with the
UCW meeting. Infor-
mation, sheets are
'She isconfined to her, available from Shirley shower at Goshen. by
home this week, - but Hill, or call Bonnie Roy. Jacqui Taylor. '
CGIT
Last Wednesday, the
Varna -Goshen CGIT met
at Varna church: 'We
repeated the purpose to
open the meeting, after
which we sang several
songs. During the wor-
ship service• we talked
about manners. The
Wednesday before
.Christmas, we went
carolling in the village,
then returned to the
church :for; a Christmas
party. There was no
meeting , this week
`because of. a bridal
Varna 4-H Club
...._.,The new spring 4-I-1
Club project is called
"Your Corner of the
, World"; and 'features
ways ' to personalize a
bedroom through use of
plants, hanging of pic-
tures,, and . other ac-
cessories. You will --snake
two macrame articles.
If you are between 12
and 26 as of MaraEl...1980t,T
and you're interested, the -
first meeting is at Kate
Keys' home • on Monday,
January 21 at 7 pm. If you
have any questions, you
may. contact Joyce
Dowson or -Kate.
Cornmunication costs cause concern
The high cost of
communication kis
causing some concern by
Wingham councillors that
they might not be getting
exactly the deal they
bargained for with the
new police radio system.
overruns, but_., ,he moon-,
firmed a meeting will be
held shortly to discuss the
matter.
He said, he has been
chairing. the -group only
during the absence of
Clinton Mayor 'a Harold
At the town council Lobb and consequently he
meeting Jan. 4 Councillor wasn't aware of
Al I aji Harrison, everything ' ,which had
'Wingham 's represen- happened during the past
tative on the' advisory year.
board for the county -wide
police communications
network, noted, the
The . joint com-
munications system links
police forces in the five
system wias already 8:5--couhty ` towns to a
per cent over budget by dispatcher at Goderich.
the end of November. He System costs are divided
said he wasn't sure .why among the towns on a per
the overrun had occurred capita basis.
since . there hadn't been a
meeting of the board
since last February.
Councillor Gordon
Baxter corrected him,
saying there had' been a
meeting, but no one from
Wingham had been able
to attend. Mr.,Harrison
noted its nipossible for
him to attend meetings
held during working
hours and said he has
been , pushing for a
meeting to get the 'cost
questions straightened
out. -
The systemis working
OK, but it is just,c6ting-
more than planned, he
reported. Wingham's
share of the operating
budget had risen to $8,900
by the end of November
from a budget figure of
$8,200.
Councillors were also
concerned the town might
be getting charged for
some things which
weren't in the original
agreern ent.
"I want to• make sure --
we're not getting charged
any administration or
rent by Goderich,"
Councillor Tom Deyell
declared. The t6wn was
promised that Goderich
already had facilities
available and that's why
the system was. based
there rather than in
Clinton, he noted.
Mr. Harrison promised
a hill report and final
costs by council's next
meeting, Feb. 4.
Clinton Reeve Royce
'McCauley; acting
chairman, of the com-
munications advisory
board, , said Monday he
wasn't quite sure what
h.ad. • caused the .Cost
Police have been
uniformly ,pleased with
the systetrr'—operation,
but council has been
Tuesday afternoon,.
January 6 . with -14
members and two, gtiests,
Mrs Mabel Reid and
Mrs Doris Hunter
present,. 'The ladies later
-welcomed Mrs* Hunter as
a . member. The. meeting:
opened with the repeating
of the Lord's ; pray, ex,and.
ns hold Commiion
Holy Conimunion. WaS
celebratedTity
'Church Sunday morning,
at, .8 am and 10 am with
the,Rector, Rev: Williatn
M, Bennett as celebrant,
He wasassisted by Philip
Du ' Boulay. and . Server
Andrew Erickson, Choir
director •Eric earl also
accompan ,ed the
congregation amid choir ,
-on.the; organ.
sermon from St. Luke
was "As . Jesus grew up,
}Ie advanced in wisdom
and stature and ` be Bluest preacher ,at 'St
favour with God and Georges Church, Kit-
man." chener at the Induction of
Harry Bakerand Tudor his sent; Rev. Roberta Fr
n, �• yin ' • ,
wain.,..co1lectac „thew of. . , Bennett, 13, A�;;iM• DivR .
Parishonersiar
tering and Debbie arn � .
•tE,.
and Cathy Fisher taught reminded of the:pot-luck"
the , Sunday School , supper tonight-- (Thur
children and ac- sday) at 6;-30 .pm in the
conipanied them into Parish Hall which will be
church for the final followed by the annual
prayers and° blessing vestry meeting. Please
following the Eucharist. bring your contribution to
Theme for the Rector's eas-s- itts__....thc common meal:....and
B.A., S. Th. will• be in your dishes and cutlery.
charge of all services on Coffee and tea, will be
Jan. 20, as the Rector will supplied.
baptist Young People. skate
By Sandra Talbot
The young . people of
Bayfield Baptist Church
hada great time skating
Friday night at the
Bayfield arena with ---a-
time of fellowship and
refre-s-hments " af-
terwards.
Young _ people's
meeting for Friday night
has been rescheduled to
Saturday night so they'
may attend a Youth Rally
at Central Baptist Church
in London at 7:30 with
Brother Jennings
rig-: Everyone is
welcome.
Pastor Shheil's morning
message was taken from
I: Peter 2.4;;;"Ye .also, as
lively 'stones,, are built tip
a spiritual house, a holy
priesthood, to offer up
sp ritual-• sacrifices ac- -
ptable to God by Jesus
+Christ."
The church isfirst
spoken of as a building in
the Bible Eph 2: 19-22.
concerned since the it have been consistently Christ is the foundation
and believers are living%
stones. God does not live
in ._the building but His
Spirit" dwells in each
believer so when God's
people go home, God goes
with them. The evening
service.]Nrar around the
start that costs of running higher than estimated.
Only $10,000 needed
According to John
Siertsema of the Bayfield,
and district community
centre fund, raising
committee only $10,000
remains to be raised by
public subscription.
Almost $90,000 has been
raised out of a goal of
$100,000 with Siertsema
saying he was -hopeful:
that the remainder could.
be raised by summer.
He expressed pleasure
with the usage that the
arena has •received since
it was opened with the ice
surface , being utilized
three to four hours every
day. Groups using the
arena include'' curling,-,
broomball, and . curling
interests and public
skating.
Looking after this
facility is Bayfield,
resident,. Harry
McDonald, who was
appointed arena
manager in November.
In terms--of---provinc-ial---_.-._
funding for the facility,
Siertsema said the
committee had originally'
applied fo:r grants
totalling approximately
$300,060, but that they had
reapplied when the total
cost of the centre in-
creased $50,000.
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Lord's Table remem-
bering the Broken Body
and Shed Blood of our
Lord Jesus Christ as told
to us in Matthew 26: 17
30.
We wish our brother
George Gregg a speedy
recovery in • Goderich
Hospital.
a
r 4uY ii
creed, . in unison led by Hospital. During . the.
president, Mrs. 'Lorna business ° part of the
Merner. . meeting the 'group
Mrs." Greta Scotchmer -decided :ta-- hold their
read the Bible ` reading annual Christmas bazaar
from Psalm 67, followed W and bake -Sale for 1980 on
by, a poem by Mrs. Fern Saturday',,: November 22
Baker entitled, , "The at 2.. pm in the,iPar:ish
True Meaning: of ` Hall; , and each, member
Christmas". decidedto donate cash. to.
Mrs. . Berthena. Harm, the' treasury rather thali.
Mond, secretary, gave have their summer bake
her report . and read the.. sale and tea usually. held
tr`correspondence,. and in Augusi�,.(,Aaoy`one, other
treasurer Mrs, Vera than . nemb�ers, who- wish
Turner gave the, yearly to contribute may do so,
financia l report. All bills Danaftut s would 'be
, ,were approved for. Fatefully accepted,)
payment on a motion by Mrs, Larsgn will read
Mrs. Margaret ,Larson
the Bible reading for the
and Mrs, Bessie Hulls,' FebruaryVain will favour
meeting and
The yearly +yard and
dower report .was give _.vwithtoenx;.-_„..,..-�.
by Mrs.` Ruby 'Fitz-,
simons and Mrs,
Merner reported the
purchase of a 100 cup -
coffee urn that had been
approved at ,an earlier
meeting.
The -members all
signed a get -well card for
Mrs. Margaret Lynn, who
is a patient in Clinton
Before -'closing with
grace and enjoying' a
delicious lunch .served by
the hostess, Mrs. Maude
Weston read a delightful
poem written by Robbie '
Burns. ,
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