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Clinton News-Record, 1987-03-25, Page 5It's not very often a person reaches the age of 100, but Jewel Stevens, seated, marked this occasion on March 20. Friends and relatives gathered at Huronview to celebrate the day with cake and conversation. Some family members who were present included (left to right), Jody Murray, a great niece; Doug and Elliott Barttiff, nephews; Angela Murray, a great niece; and Meggin Bartfiff-Reid and Kendle Jutzi, both great -great nieces. Jewel was born in Seaforth, living in different areas throughout the years. Longevity runs in Jewel's family as she had a sister who lived to be 101 years old. (Anne Narejko photo) Vanishing party huge success CLINTON - A special welcome was given to Marg Lince of Bayfield and Dorren Nagolo at the March meeting of the Aux- iliary to Clinton Public Hospital. President Joyce Chilton opened the meeting with the Hospital Prayer. She then explained the pro- cedure of becoming a member of the Clinton Public Hospital Corporation, which in turn allows the member to have voting privileges at the annual meeting to be held this year on June 8. Kathleen Elliott presented the treasurer's report in the absence of Roberta Plumsteel. Everyone present was delighted to have Marg Lince, President of the Bayfield Lioness Club present a cheque for $500 to the Auxiliary, to be directed to the building fund. Margaret Hayter, treasurer of the Varna UCW sent a cheque for $100. The gift shop turned over a cheque for $2,000 profits from the shop. Not to be outdone, the televi- sion committee presented a cheque in the mount of $2,000. It certainly was a memorable treasurer's report. It was announced that Pat Muratori, se- cond vice-president to the Auxiliary, has been named the representative to the CPH Board of Trustees. Correspondence was read from the HAA office, and from the Pro- vincial President, Louise Sloan. The gift shop committee report waa given by convenor Evelyn Holmes. Appreciation was expressed to the committee for the transfer of Funds to the Auxiliary coffers. Evelyn ann"inc at a work party is plan- ned for the afternoon of March 16 at the home of Marg Conventry. Anyone interested ir: the making of crafts and artifical floral arrangements for the gift shop is welcome to attend. In the absence of Joyce Hilderly, the membership report was presented by the president. Area captains are as follows: Area .1 - Kristy Barrett; Area 2 - Leone Lawton: Area 3 - Ruth Bond; Bayfield - Kathleen Siertsema. Area 4 consists of the streets north of Huron Street and west of Albert Street. A volunteer is needed for this area to act as captain for the membership drive. A meeting of the captains will be held the latter part of March, with the drive be- ing held in early May. Ester Wright gave the nominating com- mittee report. The television rentals com- mittee report was given by Marg Coventry. This committee was also thanked for the generous transfer of funds to the Auxiliary treasury. A new policy states that television service will be free to patients on both Christmas Day and New Years Day, and that a long term patient will be able to rent a a television set at a discount price after the first month of stay. Barbara Lawson reported that the St. An- drews United Church in Bayfield will make the tray favor for St. Patrick's Day on March 17, and the Clinton Christian Reform- ed Church will make favors for the first day of summer, June 26. The first of the Vanishing Parties was . held on February 26 at the Ontario Street United Church and was a great success as reported by convenor Marie Proctor. Delicious desserts were enjoyed by all who attended followed by 11 tables of euchre, and three tables of bridge. Money taken at the door amounted to $325.00. Winners were Win Homuth, Audrey McKinley and Margaret Lince. Winners playing euchre were Evelyn Merrill and Elizabeth Medd. The Beta Sigma Phi, Clinton, Xi Epsilon Beta Chapter, originated a fund raising pro- ject for the hospital building fund. A form was circulated of the meeting offering for sale, miniature rose bushes, and African violets in a wicker basket. Marg Coventry spoke on the Orientation Session to be held for Auxiliary volunteers, on March 11 from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. There will be a visitation to all areas of the hospital where services are being offered. Emergen- cy procedures will be discussed, including fire-drills.axid responsibilities of volunteers if a disaster should strike the community. Much time and effort has gone into the preparations of a procedures manual. Marg Conventry proposed an amendment to the existing by law concerning the amount of the annual fees to belong to the auxiliary to CPH "that the fee be $2 per member, and may be revised at a future date". This bylaw will be brought to the an- nual meeting on April 6. Bernice Jewson, conve(ior of the Teen volunteer program reported on the progress of the program, and reported that the teens were invited to a luncheon at the hospital followi,ig the meeting. The Board of Trustees wanted to show their appreciation to both the teen volunteers and auxiliary ex- ecutive for the work they accomplish in the hospital setting. Administrator Dan Steyne asked if an auxiliary member would attend two meetings at the Waterloo Motor Inn, Kit- chener, to assess emergency care services and long term care services as provided by hospital in this region. The next meeting is the Auxiliary annual meeting to which everyone is invited. 1t will be held in the second floor of the hospital on April 6 at 9:30 a.m. All reports from ex- ecutive and convenors of committees to be handed to the secretary in deplicates. Rezoning application fee up $50 By Anne Narejko informed that the town's Ausable-Bayfield CLINTON - Residents filing a rezoning ap- Conservation Area I ABCA I levy for 1987 is plication with the town will now be charged $5,507.03. $300. This price is up $50 from the previous $250 fee. The reason for council raising the price is the expense of advertising and the time and paper used to process the rezoning. ABCA Levy At council's March 16 meeting, they were At the same meeting, they were informed that the Business improvement Area assessment would be $10,000 which is the same price as last year. Council will take both of these figures into consideration when the budget is done. 4 -Hers explore travel possibilities CLINTON - On March 14, Clinton 1 4-H Club had their sixth meeting at Mrs. Murch's. The members talked about a place they could go for a vacation, and what source of transportation they would need. Then they looked at the cost and the room they would need. 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