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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1986—Page 9
April marked the Fourth Annual Clinton Public Hospital Dinner and Auction and
Richard Lobb (left) and MPP Jack Riddell were on hand to help get the bidders bidding.
The 1986 auction raised $8,348 which will be put towards the construction of a new
obstetrics wing. (Anne Narejko photo)
The Blyth Mites finished in second place at Clinton's Mite Tournament held at the local
arena in March. Here, Chris Bromley (left) and his teammates were presented with
medallions for their efforts in the B division. Anne Narejko photo)
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A prominent and hard working Goderich Township man died in January of 1986. To com-
memorate his name and all the effort he put into the township, residents got together and
hadthe ball park in Holmesville named the Gerry Ginn Memorial Park. Anne Abbott
( left), and Alison Lobb unveilled the sign in August. (David Emslie photo )
One of the major Stanley Township Sesquicentennial events was the Wintario Show
which was broadcasted live from the Complex grounds. Dressing for the occasion was
I left), Betty Graham, Tim Beard and Reeve Clarence Rau. This event was held on an ex-
tremely hot July evening. (Anne Narejko photo)
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Each year, the month of November is set aside as Epilepsy Month. This year, the local
chapter held a fashion show at the Benmiller Inn, raising $2,400. Helping in the show
were (left), Venessa McMillan, Dana Prouse and Gabrielle Mitchell. (Anne Narejko
photo)
The end of the year brought good news for residents as Ranger Engineering Mc. an-
nounced it was locating in Vanastra. At a get together to welcome the new industry.
Tuckersmith Township Reeve Robert Bell, (left) congratulated the industry's president,
David Lith. (David Emslie photo)