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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-07-02, Page 7Students and staff o$ Blyth Public School celebrated their gradua- tion on June 24. (Back, left):. William Black (principal), Kevin Gross, Lori Armstrong, Arthur Hos, Nicole Richmond, Joel Jenkins, Craig Bauman, Craig Snell, Scott Cronin, John Nesbitt, Mike Cronyn and Graham Yeats (teacher). (Front, left): Mike Kerr, Krista Lawrie, Jen Roulston, Christine Stadelmann, Jenny Allan, Lisa Bailey, Cathy MacDonald, Sandra Hessels, Karrie Mc- Clinchey, Lisa Watson, Jane Whitmore, Kim Medd and Sherrie Howson. (David Emslie photo) Grade 8 students earn many awards By Dora Shobbrook LONDESBORO = Hullett Central Public School held their Grade 8 graduation at the Londesboro Hall on June 23. The banquet was opened with grace, and a toast. to the Queen by Theresa Knox. Follow- ing the dinner Jeff Nesbitt showed his ap- preciation to the ladies who prepared the dinner. Next there. was an introduction the head table by Marilyn Mayberry, then of the guests and the graduates. John Jewitt expressed greetings from the board, and Mr. Talbot then proposed a toast to the graduates. Anita Gross replied, then Kathy Kennedy introduced the teachers, and Ron Jewitt replied. For the'rest of the program they moved to the school where the Grade 8 class presented two poems and two musical numbers. The _ gradu tion theme was `friends'. Kathy Kenney recited a 'poem written by her great grandfather entitled `Dreams', and this was followed by two songs by the graduates. During the music and poetry, Mrs. Rad- ford gave a slide presentation of the graduates. Following the program the awards ceremony began. Theresa Knox won the history and geography award, and the French award went to Christine Potter. These awards were presented by Lorne Hunking and Mr. E. Griffin from the Happy speaker, Paul Carroll. Leona Cunningham Gang seniors. thanked the guest speaker. Elizabeth Bran - The mathematics award was given to don introduced Anita Gross who delivered Cheri Hoggart by Keith Allen on behalf of T.B. Allen Ltd. The English awa,g�dd� was given on behalf of the Summerhill Ladies by Amy Gerrits to • Leona Cunningham. The penmanship award, which was donated and presented by Mr. and Mrs. MacLennan, went to Elizabeth Brandon. The outstanding athlete awards which were donated in memory of Ted Pickett went to Wai Lee for the boys, who received his from Mr. and .Mrs. John Jewitt, and Kathy Kennedy for the girls. Kathy received her award from Rose Cooke. • The industrial arts award went to Elvis Vincent. The award was donated by the Londesboro Women'a Institute,. and was presented by Mrs. Keith Snell. ,' Darlene Buffinga was given • the home economics award by Beth Knox. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lee donated the effort and co-operation award, which was won by Mary Ann Pickett and presented by Mr. and Mrs. Lee. Brent Radford won the top graduate award for the boys which was donated by the Londesboro Lions Club. Bill Shaddick presented this award. Anita Gross was presented this award for the girls by Greame Craig. Brent Radfor introduced the guest the valedictorian address. The evening ended with the singing of 0' Canada, with Mrs. Bosman on the piano. Happy Gang Seniors The Happy Gang Seniors meeting was held on June 25 in the hall. Following the welcoming by president Lorne Hunking, and the singing of the national anthem, a minute of silence was observed in memory of Harry Caldwell, a member who passed away on May 30. The minutes of the last meeting were read by secretary Estella Adams, and thank yous were received from Mary McDougall and Verna. Glazier. _ .. Lorne reported that anyone wanting to play cards during the last week of July or August will find the hall available. The next meeting will be held on September 24, with a pot -luck dinner. The treasurer's report was given by Hazel Reid, and she reported a balance of $5.88. It was moved to pay the bills. Roll call was answered with 23 present. Lorne expressed thanks for"help in his two years as president. Audrey Thompson thanked Lorne. The nominating committee will 'have of- ficers at the next meeting. Turn to page 15. . Clinton, and District Retirement Community NEED AND DEMAND SURVEY Clinton and District Retirement Community is a group of concerned citizens from the Clinton area, who have acquired a site in Clinton, north of downtown, and are currently supporting the need and demand for additional affordable seniors accommodation in Clinton. Units in the proposed project will be offered at modest rents: for seniors with limited resources, subsidies will be available. All those aged 55 and over should complete the following survey and send this to r Clinton and District Retirement Community P.O. Box 1018 CLINTON, Ontario NOM 1L0 0 you need assistance in filling out the questionnaire please call Leida Gerrits at 482-7296 _Kees Dykstra at 482-5447 John Kassies at 482-3757 NAME AGE SEX TELEPHONE MAILING ADDRESS CITY . POSTAL CODE 1. Could you pay the following market rent without assistance? 0 YES 0 NO 2 BEDROOM $475.0/month 0 YES 0 NO 2. Present housing costs TOTAL MONTHLY COST OF CURRENT ACCOMMODATION $ (Include rent. mortage payment, heat. hydro. taxes, water, insurance) 1 BEDROOM $400.04 / month 3. My income includes GAINS and Guaranteed income Supplement' CI TES 0 No 4. Monthly income (check one) l 0 BELOW $504. l: • Stio. 46116. • $404;47.1i. l f'.... �:��tl.StldHrm3rm.se-wa�awa.�. .,..r. �sd. .i�+Ytle..er.rarir.r 0 $450.40'44. 0 s461.41.411. 0 $i,idi4..s1.2i5. [] $i.200-.-s1Mi4. • $1.21111.41 .! B. $11.404 -OV it CLINTON NEWS,RECORD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1986 ---Page 7 Minister earns a degree By Mildred Lawlor Congratulations to Gary T. Shuttleworth, minister of Knox United' Church, who received his Bachelor of Arts Degree recently from the University g£ Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Gardhouse acid baby, Gillian of Toronto, visited on Saturday with their aunt Beth Lansing. Congratulations to these Auburn area students who won awards at Hullett Central School..They are Leona Cunningham, Grade 8 English, Elvis Vincent, Grade 8 Industrial Arts, Anita Gross, Grade 8 Proficiency and Laha Lawrence, Grade 7 Proficiency. Everett Youngblutt of St. Thomas called on Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawlor on Sunday: Mrs. Harold Baechler returned home on Thursday from St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Knox United Church Service The minister Gary T. Shuttleworth con- ducted the morning service at Knox United Church on Sunday. Nancy Park sang a solo, Be Not Afraid, accompanied on piano by Mrs. Gordon Gross on the organ. ThP minister Mince fpr hie cr rmnn tha topic, Following The Stream. Offering was received by Lawrence Plagtzer and Brian Ramsey. - Julia Glenn, Sharon Ramsey and Karen Bakker taught the children in the Sgnday School rooms during the service. J/ Auburn U.C.W. Auburn U.C.W. met on Wednesday even- ing, June 251n the church basement. Mrs. Peter Verbeek opened the meeting With an Indian poem. Marjorie McDougall was pianist. Love and Life was the meditation given by Mrs. Verbeek, which touched on the teachings of Nehru and work of Gandhi. Offering was received by Mrs. R. Koop- man and Mrs. T. Jardin. Mrs. Ross Dobie introduced the guest speaker, Rev. Daniel Abraham, President of the Evangelical Churches of India. He told about his work in Northern India and showed slides of temples of° various religions, the transportation system and schools. During the business period, it was decided to donate a quilt to the Glenn family who recently had a fire in their home. Barnes is valedictorian... • from page 6 for Louise Bosman on June 22. Louise is retiring after teaching for 30 years. Tea was poured by former teachers and served by Grade 7 and 8 students. Louise was presented with a gift from the staff of East Wawanosh by Marilyn Brydges. Bill Stevenson made a presenta-, tion on behalf of former teaching associates. Clifford Coultes concluded with a humorous recitation. Louiseexpressed her thanks to the staff and students for all the preparations made for the tea and for the best wishes extended to her on her retirement. People Jean'LePine of Windsor is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Higgins, Bruce and Donna. ,Elizabeth Proctor of Belgrave and Mrs. Larry Mayberry of Londesboro visited on June 28 with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler and family of RR 4 Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Jamieson of RR 5 Wingtiam have recently purchased the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Weber in Belgrave. They are welcomed to the village. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Makas and Alicia of London spent the weekend with Mils. Ken- neth Wheeler. Ethel Wheeler of the Woodley Home Wroxeter also visited at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brooks of Goderich and Mr. and Mrs. Alf Nichol of Belgrave were Sunday, June 29 dinner guests of Mrs. Sam Fear. Mary Hawkins and Louise Kotovich of Windsor spend June 25-27 with Mrs. Sam Fear. They also called on the relatives .in the area and attended two shows at the Blyth, theatre. Jeremy Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell, held a "School is out" party at his home on June 25. Attending the party were: Kendra Folkard, Julie Snow, Shannon Cook, Allie Culbert, Jamie McCallum, Luke Lockridge, Ryan Cook, Michael Marks and Jeremy's brother Justin. After lunch they all enjoyed playing outdoors. Justin Campbell celebrated his third bir- thday June 29. Celebrating with him for lunch at McDonalds in Goderich were his brother Jeremy, Adam Potter (whose third birthday was also the same day) Matthew Snow and Tania Pletch: Lydiah Lane Bruton and her grandson, Ricky Bruton of Los Angeles, California visited recently with their cousin Olive Bolt and other area relatives. Ruth Higgins and Sherrie Fenton attended a 4-H Leadership Camp. Olympia Pioneer Sports Camp, near Huntsville from June 21-27. Ruth and Sherrie were two of the five delegates from the county. • Trucking • Gravel, Sand & Stone • Bulldozing • Excavating • Top Soil • Septic Systems "No job is too big or too small" Tracing in lExcavestinq cordon .a