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BappitNewYear
There was a happy
celebration in the Wisest=
Community Christian
Church last Friday af-
ternoons
Actually it was a
doable celebration, when
some 30 students were
bratigg their graduation
from a six month course
learning ktgli.shasa sealed
baguage. Celebrating with
the students were the two
teaches; Margaret Airey
and Anthony Robinson.
The students are all
refugees from South East
Asia, seine from Vietnam
-and others from Leta. The
second reason for the
celebra9tiott,aas me occasion
which is also celebrated in
Vietnam and other coun-
tries. This new year,
celebration is called "Tet".
The master of ceremonies
was Throng Tran, who was
also awarded for being the
all around hest student of the
group. Special guests of
honour were Norma Robson,
Joy Langan and Howie
Langan who all serve the
refugees as hosts in various
ways.
Mrs. -Jona Jones, was the
senior among the guests and
was .nominated as the
grandmother Of all refugees.
She gladly accepted this
- pital011 and said that.. in
addition to her own grand-
children she welcomes all
the students to consider her
as their grandmother as
well. Rev. Peter Mantel was
also special guest of honour
and was designated by the
students as friend no. 1.
Students who won the first.
award. as being the best..
atuderits'v inre -Lanz Nguyen -
aid .his brother Phuong.
Perhaps there isa reason for
these two , to be the best
students, their father is a .
teacher!A demonstration of •
—martioreatisecalled ..
Kwan Do" was given by
Hung Vo,
• The guitar player for the
stud t;,mho' .eniy arrived
here a week ago sang. one of
the Vietnamese songs. The
ref eshunents were prepared
,aid served by the students
• and all enjoyed a special
Vietnanese.cake. Mr. Howie
Langan look ' a number of
group pictures. Eric Smith
from the emigration office
also attended.
Margaret Airey received a
special token of thanks from
the students for all her extra
work and effort on behalf of,
them in addition to teaching
English. - Margaret also
arranged fora bus to take all
those who wanted to come to
a "Teti' celebration in
Stratford on Saturday.
evening. Chaperones were
Evelyn and Peter. Mantel:
About 48 persons, two
sponsors from the Goderich
area Linda Bruinsma ' and
Irene Ott also attended.
In Stratford St. John's
United Church, we ' were
joined by many other South
East Asians with their
sponsors. Total of 250 air
tended. The first part of the
program was a judo
demonstration by a local
judo group. The Vanastra
family of Mr. and Mrs.
Antonio and Bounpheng
Visouvath performed a
beautiful Laotian musical
dance, including all eight
children with a guitarist.
Pimm Hoa frau Vanastra
played the guitar and Hung
Vo demonstrated his martial
arts once more.
Two other Vietnamese
students from the Stratford
area performed musical
numbers.
Judo
There is a change in the
achedWe for.J..udo,.which_wii.
.-beheldenSrindoy.udystftve
Vanastra Recreation Centre
with ages six years to 14
years from 2 to 3 p.m: and
ages 15 yrs and up from 3 to
4:30 pan.
At 11:30 p.m. all loaded
again into the. bus for home
and all appreciated very
much the patience and the
courtesy of Keith Tyndall,
- the busdriver from Murphy
Bus Lines.
Cubs
We would lake, to thank
Clem Goukimg for filling in
for Tam Thomas who was on
business in Toronto. Clem
took the older Cubs and
worked on the Red Star with
them. Meryl Thomas took
the younger Cubs and
worked on the Blue Star with
then.
The boys are working on
posters for Scout Week and
are to hand them in on
February 16th. A new song
"I saw a bear" was taught.
Badges were given to the
folloiwing boys: toy makers
badge, Tony Goulding and
Darryl-- Dison,- -" collectors
badge; Derrick Dixon; house
orderly,. Kenny MclIveen;
personal fitness, Billy Joe
Hoy and Pkirryl Dixon; artist
badge, Paul Handy;
-Canadian-flag; ----Kenny--
Mcliveen and Benny Bjerg.
Public school news
Tomorrow
wef
we will be
AVit■
'24.1t?
; >s we the` boys and
girls of the Vanastra Public
School havebeen decorating
our Valentine Tree with
paper. hearts. For each
nickel that a child brings to
the school, he -she receives
one paper heart for the tree.
At the end of the week, the
money collected in this way
will be sent to the Canadian
Save The Children Fund.
Next Tuesday, your older
pupils are looking forward to
a performance by , the
London Symphony at the
Seaforth High School. Later
on this month our younger
pupils will be attending a
puppet, play, "Hensel and
Gretal" at Huron Centennial
Public School.
We would like to thank the
Vanastra parents for their
support in our March of
Dimes campaign and our
Canadian Tire Money Blitz.
The children are enjoying
their new flying saucers very'
much.Curling Club •
A men's bonspiel was held
at the Vanastra Curling Club
on Saturday January 31st
spousoa+ed by Helsall Co -Op.
Overall winners were: Ken
Rogerson, Jack -McLachlan,
Fred Zeman and Bob
McLachlan. Second place
Whiten were: Bill$haddick.
Murray Adams, Mervin
Durnin and Tom Can--
Tie far 3rd place by Bruce
Shillinglaw, Glen Hayter,
Bob Anderson and Art Devos
and the other team: Arnold
Taylor, Rai Taylor, Bill
Gibson and Don McGregor.
Thank you to the ladies for
the wonderful meal and to
the organizers for a great
day. Sincere thanks to all of
those who supported our
dance on Feb. lar at the
atereationcogre.
A great time was had by all.
' Uoue club
At the dinner meeting at
the Vanastra Recreation
Centre last week, the guest
speaker was Rosemary
Armstrong, who is the co-
ordinator of the Huron Day
Centre for the Homebound
There is an executive
meeting at John Bjerg's on
Wednesday, February llth
at 7 p.m. The next business
meeting is on Wed. Feb. 18th
at the Vanastra Recreation
Centre at 7 p.m. A new
program is presently un-
derway for the
n-derway.forthe kids.
Every moth, a film will
be shown at the Vanastra
Recreation Centre for 50
cents.
Christian Church
Sunday's message was
based on a quote from
Evangelism Explosion:
"Suppose then that you were
to die tonight and that you
stood before God and He said
to you: "Why should net you
into My Freaven7" row do
you think you would
respond?"
Regular choir practice will
be Saturday afternoon at 2
p.m. This coming Friday is
--Vietnamese evening -- with
Rev. Ut Van To coming over
from Toronto for a service.
On February- 20th, volun-
Carnival champs
Winners in the Optimist Winter Carnival outdoor
toboggan and snow shoe races included, back row left to
right, Eugene De Jong, John Cameron; George Hoy, and
.tQ e111,4refMes,4.y-,-x
reading from the gospel of
Mark are invited to attend
for a time of instruction.
Next Sunday, February
15th; the celebration of
communion will be held On
February 22 there will be a
celebration with the Cubs,
Guides, Brownies, Scouts
and Pathfinders for Scout
Week. Following the service
will be pot hick. The church
will supply coffee and
freshie. If your parents are
not going to attend please
bring a bag hunch.
Lioness Club
The Lioness Club is
sponsoring a Red Cross
Babysitting course to be held
March 24,25,26 and 27from7
- 8 p.m. at the Vanastra
Recreation Centre. Refresh-
ments will be served every
'night This is for girls or boys
ll years of age and up.,
Certificates will be issued
upon successful completion
of the course and money fol
registration must be in by
March 7th to Linda Dixon
482-9183, Myrna Smith 482-
3591 or Meryl Thomas 482-
9487.
Why not buy for less and get the best!
TV
Where customers send their friends
9 Main St. Phone 527-1075
Open 10-5:30
Fridays 10:00-9:00 Closed We nesriary
Seaforth
Don MacDonald. Front row are Brenda Nesbitt, Gerd
Sparks, Jason Carter, Sandy Carter, Don Sparks, and.
Robbie Radford. (Tom McMahon photo)
Coinniunity news
Persesal s
Get well wishes to Sharon
BoGeloir, after her brief
stay in Clinton Hospital
Get well wishes to Kelly
Russo in IaondonHospidaL
Myrna and Glen Sniff
were in Kitr3nener attending
a wedding on the weekend.
Wayne Ferguson, went ice
fishiig near Sutton for the
weekend with a group from
Seaforth.
Kern and Kelly's cousin
Alison Hannah :and her
parents visited for the
weekend.
Get well wishes to Den
McLean in London Hospital.
Goodbye to the Frank
Goulding and Ches Higdon
families, who left for
Labrador City on Tuesday.
Best wishes to all of then.
Jim Ryan attended Level I
Training School for Scouting
in Mitchell for the Weekend.
Goodbye and safe journey
Wildrs. Gaiuhi►g (Frank and
Clem's mother) who
returned to Gander,
Newfoundland on Sunday
Feb. 8th.
Angus, Rose and Peter
lbuinmel were in Buffalo for
the weekend
Brawak s
This week's column
written byShelly Stone:
February 3rd our Buie
meeting started at 4 p.m We
went to our grogas and we
bed Brownie gold and .tin
we sat down fern us to see if
our hands are clean and then
we played games thenSllelly
Stone and Laura Fordie had
to go to Brown Owl, told as to
write a story what we had
done at Brownies.
We closed aur ung. by
joining hands in a circle and
squeezed our hands and
prayed and Brown Owl said
good night to the Brownies.
Guides
A reminder to the girls
that International Flight is on
February 18th and the girls
are to wear costumes and
bring something from the
land they represent to eat.
Thinking Day posters are
to be handed in on ble rraaary
nth for- display at the
Vanastra Clristian (lurch.
There will be a parade of all
groups at the Vanastra
Christian Church on Sunday,
February 22nd with pot luck
to follow. More details next
week
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