The Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-04-01, Page 10PAGE 10 GODER1CH SIGNAL -STAR., WEDNESDAY, APRIL I, 1987
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DAILY TECHNIQUES FOR IMPROVED TIME MANAGEMENT
How effectively do you manage your time?
This seminar will improve your daily productivity by eliminating time
wasters & creating time.
THURSDAY, APRIL 233 9 AM - Noon
TIME MANAGEMENT BY PLANNING YOUR WOAK
Planning your work in advance is key to successful time management.
Learn to set priorities, organize, coordinate and control.
THURSDAY, APRIL 239 1 PM - 4 PM
LOCATION: Bedford Hotel, 92 Courthouse Sq., Goderich
Registration Fee: $50. per seminar; $85.00 for b.th
For information and Registrati8n, Call Dave Coleman
1-800-265-4594
Service Cl
Re
jo
al convention for Li
The town of Goderich and its Lion Club
members will play host to more than 500
visiting Lions and Lionesses at a three-day
regional convention here April 10-12.
The Goderich Club, with assistance from
clubs in Auburn, Blyth, Clinton - and
Londesboro, will host the 1987 Maitland
Valley Convention that .will feature par-
ticipation from 49 area clubs representing
a geographical area from Lions Head in
the north, to Shelburne in -the east and west
to Huron County.
Plans for the joint,Lion-Lioness (onven-
tion have been in the works, for over two
years and convention chairman, Paul Spit-;
tal, says the three-day affair will bring a
bit of Lion spirit into town.
"We hosted the regional convention here
in 1980 and it was very successful. The
town can handle it," he explained. "The
real purpose of the convention is to foster
fellowship and learn about Lionisrn but
there will also be service activities, the
election of a district governor and the
parade on Saturday."
The convention begins Friday, April 10
With .a friendship party at Sattford Valley
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The convention's i official opening
ceremonies will take place Saturday mor-
ning at 9:30 a.m. and Will be f llowed by
service activity infrrmation s0ssions,
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derich
presentation of reports from cabinet and
the nomination and presentation of
candidates.
The convention parade, which will
feature 15 floats representing various
clubs and assorted bands and entries, will
take place at 2:30 p.m.
The Governor's Banquet will begin at 7
p.m. Saturday and will feature guest
speaker Dr. Michael Butler of Kerrville,
Texas, who had served a two-year term as
International Director of Lions Clubs
following his election at the association's
67th annual convention in San Francisco in
1984.
The owner and operator of a construc-
tion company, Past Director Butler has
held numerous offices in Lionism, in-
cluding district governor and his multiple
district's treasurer. For his efforts he has
been the recipient of The Master Key, the
Extension Award, three International
President's Awards and the Melvin Jones
Fellow Award.
He was also the recipient of the Am-
bassador of Goodwill Award, the highest
honor granted by Lions Clubs Interna-
done to itsmembe'rs. -
On Sunday, the clubs will enjoy brunch
and will conduct business and voting for of-
ficers before disbanding at noon:
13roa
liste
ran:e of pro
in leisure
-Recreation is a keystone in the quality
of life we all enjoy as citizens • of
Goderich," 'said Mayor Eileen Palmer in
this year's spring and summer edition of
'Leisure Activities Guide'.
Godetich Recreation Department pro-
vides the guide as a service to all Goderich
and area residents and lists a broad,range
of summer programs, their starting times,
registration information 4nd costs. Ac-
tivities are for' Children, youths and adults
who want to do more this summer than get
a tan.
Atocal delivery service was used to sup-
ply every household in Goderich with a
copy of the guide. Rural areas should have
received a copy in the mail, said Program
Co-ordinator Bob Marshall.
• Marshall produced and wrote the guide
at a budgeted cost of $1,100 for the 4,500 to
5,000 copies. This is the sixth year for the
• service. •
• Nonprofit organizations can advertize
&the guide at for a small fee, said Mar-
shall, about the cost of producing one page,
he added. •
The department also produces a fall' and
winterguide and Marshall says submis-
, • sions arid advertising for, it should be
'recieved by the end of July.
A complete, listing of special events, as
well as programs for youth, adults and
children are included in the guide. Here is
a brief breakdown of what is happening
• this summer in Goderich, but for more:in-
formation contering registration, ,starting
times and costs consult the guide or con-
tact the Goderich Recreation Department.
SPECIAL EVENTS •
• Fitweek( forMerly National Physical Ac-
tivity Week) begins May 22. A number of
activities( as yet undetermined) by local
businesses and groups are planned. ,Last
year, six million dollars in 12,000 events
was raised coast'to coast.
Entry forms for the Canada Day Parade
will be available in May and prizes will be
awarded in various catagories.
Festival of Arts and Crafts will be held
July 16, 17 and 18 at Court House Park by
the Recreation Department. Ontario ar-
tisans, craftspeople, painters and
photographers will display and sell their
creations. A flower show is planned.
Goderich 10km Classic Run will be held
July 18 and prizes toataling $600 in mer-
chandise are up for grabs. Contestants
compete in various age and gender
catagories.
In addition to regular swimming lessons,
ams
ide
public swimming and life saving courses,
Judith Gooderham Pool is offering special
events including: Canada Day cejebration
July 1- cake will be served; Tiger Dunlop
Days Aug.3- enjoy apple cider; a senior
citizen swim Mon. to Fri. •
ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS
If enough interest is shown, an amateur
wrestling club,••will be forrned.
A mixed media .art class is scheduled. to •
start April 11 with thelirst of eight classes.
Materials will be supplied.
Learn the Fox Trot, Tango and Waltzing
.11'th a ball room dancing program set to
start March 31. ,
A Calligraphy(penmanship) course Will •
be offered for beginners April 7 and for
more advanced June 1. • - "
Marshall stressed that programs ,
Specifically for youths 13-15 have been in-;
eluded in the guideand these are: Creative
Drama for Youth is an extension 'of the. •
Little Theatre, emphasising practical '
drama through use of theatre games, and
improvisat' ons; Teen Recreation Drop-in
provides pay -is -you -play sports ,--
Nolleyball, basketball floor hockey , and '
others. •. •
.TennisiliStPUCtion beprovid&1atthe,
courts at Judith. Gooderham Park for
beginners and more, advanced players.
There will be six one hour lessons and star-
ting. date is June 30.
A fitnessprogram will be available for.
all levels from low-iMpact aerobics
through advanced and regular trim -a -size
up to aerobics plus. Classes will be held
mourningS and afternoons, as well as, an
after.work class.
CHILDREN
Childrens Theatre Workshop fir ages
5-12 begins 'April 9 and enhances imagina-
tion, sensitivity and awareness through
play-acting and pantomime. A live perfa-
mance is not included.
Gymnastics for children age 5-12 begins
April 9. There will be ten classes of tumbl-
ing, balance beam and box horse instruc-
tion. Ontario Gymnastics Federation's
Gymfit program provides the lessons.
Karate for ages 6-9 begins April 11 and
teaches self-defence,and discipline.
Kinder gym and crafts for ages 3-5 is a'
pre-school program to develope social,
physical and creative skills and begins
April 11.
Tennis, minor soft ball and T -ball for
children of all ages are available this sum-
mer. Marshall said coachs for minor ball
are needed.
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Al and Nancy invite you to view their new selection of
wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, flowergirl dresses
and headpieces at their
Temporary Location
21 Market Place 2nd Floor
Downtown Stratford, Across from City Hall
They also have a complete line of Freeman Formals
Tuxedos and all the gowns that you saw in the Mar.8/87
fashion show at the Benmiller lnn. Feel free to drop in
anytime.
Store flours
Mon. - Wed. & Sat. 9 - 5:30
Thurs. & Fri. 9-9
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