HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-10-07, Page 20PAGE 4A—GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7,1981
Pictured above is a pen and ink sketch of the Benmiller Inn by John Geerts of Markdale
which captured third prize at the Arts Festival in Goderich this summer. Geerts' work will
be on display and for sale at the Walkerton Heritage Fair October 24 and 25.
Fair features sketches
The Walkerton Heritage
Fair is again fortunate to
feature the pen and ink sket-
ches of' John Geerts of
Markdale.
Recently John won first
prize at a juried art show in
Wiarton with his sketch of
"Fisherman's Whart, Tober-
mory". ,; Ie has also won
numerous other awards in-
cluding honourable mention
at juried shows in Goderich
and Owen Sound. His works
were on display at the
Durham Art Gallery in
Durham this past summer.
His drawings capture the
historic beauty of our land-
marks and heritage
buildings.
Some of Geerts' works will
be for sale in the full size
original, as well as in
reproduced post card size.
There is no doubt that he is
rapidly becoming one of
Canada's leading pen and
ink artists.
Ingrid "O'Gorman of
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kirkconnell
Goderich man
is wed in
Dawn Polloway, daughter
of Mr. and. Mrs. Bob
Polloway of. Calgary, Alber-
ta and Donald Kirkconnell,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Kirkconnell, Goderich were
married in . a double ring
ceremony at Lakeview
United Church, Calgary on
August 8.
The bride was • given in
marriage by her parents.
She wore a white chiffon
gown with a U-shaped
neckline and train. She car-
ried a bouquet of red roses
sprinkled - with baby's
breath.
The . maid of honour was
Reta Markle of Calgary.
Bridesmaids were Lisa
Moore of Toronto and Tory
McDonald of Goderich.
All wore flowered mauve
dresses with . spaghetti
straps and handkerchief bot-
toms. The bridesmaids' bou-
quets were made up of
mauve carnations and
yellow daisies.
Best man was Ed Court-
ney of Penticton, B.C.
Groomsmen were Paul
Schaefer of Kelowna, B.C.
and Ron Kirkconnell of
Goderieh. Ushers were Rob
Polloway of Calgary and
Greg Kirkconnell of
Goderich.
The dinner and dahce
following the ceremony_were
----haa 'at Vii o vi�tdge Coni-
mutiny Centre. Emtee was
Calgary
Ron Darling, cousin of the
bride.
Relativesof the groom at-
tending the wedding were his
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Kirkconnell; grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Good of Goderich and
Andrew Kirkconnell of
Auburn;, aunts and uncles,
Mr. and Mrs. Benson Good of
Corunna, Mrs. Mary Park of
Winnipeg, and Miss Dianne
Kirkconnell and Wayne
Dwyer of Edmonton.
Following a honeymoon in
Niagara Falls, the couple
drove to Goderich, where a
reception was held at
Safford Valley Hall. •
Bridal showers were held
by Nora .O'Keefe, friend of
the bride and groom, Ber-
nice Kisio, aunt of the, bride
and Elda White, aunt of the
groom.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirkconnell
are now residing in Calgary.
Cargill will be presenting
her pen and ink drawings of
old country schools in Bruce
County and scenes of Bruce.
Her exhibit will also include
chalk and pastel coloured
drawings of birds.
The Heritage Fair is proud
to have these two talented
artists display their 'work.
Thedate of the Fair is Oc-
tober 24 and 25 and will be
held in the Knights of Colum-
bus Hall south of Walkerton.
Cou, 1
make new home in Strathroy
Knox -Presbyterian Church
in Goderich, decorated with
white candelabrum, yellow
gladioli and white daisies,
was the setting for the
August 1 wedding of Barbara
Anne Suplat and Colin Ian
Brander,
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Suplat
of Goderich and the groom's
parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Brander, also of
Goderich.
Rev. G.L. Royal conducted
the double ring ceremony
and wedding music was
supplied by soloist Grant
Ellison and organist Lorne
Dotterer.
Given in marriage by her
parents, the bride wore an
elegant white gown of
polyester sheer, trimmed
with Chantilly lace. The
dress featured a Queen Anne
neckline and full lace bishop
sleeves. A six -tier bouffant
chapel train trimmed with
lace fell from the waist,
matching the pick-up lace
styling at the centre front of
the gown. A fingertip veil
trailed from the bride's lace
mantilla headpiece, and a
bouquet of red roses,
sprinkled with baby's breath
and long satin streamers
accented with red roses,
completed her outfit.
Sandra Herman, of
Stratford, a friend of the
bride, was maid of honor.
Bridesmaids were Brenda
Kerr, niece of the brideand
Heather Brander, sister of
the groom, both of Goderich.
Their pale yellow, full-length
gowns had dainty spaghetti
straps and sheer yellow
capes with satin edging,
complimented with a yellow
sllk rose worn at the
shoulder. The attendants
each carried nosegays of
yellow roses, white car-
nations and baby's breath.
Flowergirl, Sherry Suplat,
niece of the bride, wore a
long, white dress with a
ruffled bottom, sheer
overlay and full sleeves. She
also wore white gloves and
carried yellow carnations
and white daisies in a white
basket, finished with trailing
yellow streamers.
David Brander, of
Strathroy, brother of the
groom, was the best man,
and guests were ushered into
the church by Gord Jenkin
and John Little, friends of
the groom, both of Goderich.
Dale Brindley, nephew of the
bride, was ringbearer. All
were attired in mid -tan
colored tuxedos.
Following the ceremony, a
dinner and reception were
held at the Saltford Valley
Hall. For the occasion the
bride's mother wore a long
lilac colored gown that
featured accordion pleats.
Her dress was accented by a
yellow rose corsage. The
groom's mother wore a floor -
length turquoise colored
gown. Her accompanying
jacket ,had a high lace
'trimmed neckline and she
wore a pink rose corsage
The newlyweds Left on a
SweePstake winners named
Saturday night recently,
the Friends of Blyth drew
the winning tickets for the
Celebrity Sweepstakes.
Following are the winners. If
you know of anyone who won
and is from out of town, it
wouldbe appreciated if their
prize could be picked up at
the box officer
Don Harron, Laus Seeger,
Auburn; Karen Kain, Oliver
Ridsdale, Cambridge;
McDaniel Philips, Myrtle
Vodden, Blyth; Jack
McLaren, W.N. Sandes,
Toronto; Jean Chretien,
Susan Scott, Goderich; Keith
Roulston, Heinz Hoernig,
Goderich; Eugene Whalen,
Keith McDougall,
Rockwood; Wayne and
Shuster, IanMorton,
Belgrave; Johnny Esaw,
Marilyn Irwin, London;
Allan Eagleson, Lenore
Davidson, Blyth; Janet
Amos, Winnie Vincent,
Blyth; James Heaney,
Marion Doucette, Clinton;
Pauline McGibbon, Mrs.
A.Y. McLean, Seaforth;
Alice Munro, Janet Amos,
Blyth; Pierre Trudeau Herb
Bridle Bayfield; Murray
Cardiff, Daisy , Campbell,
Strathroy; Flora McDonald,
P.J. Cosehll, Waterloo;
Gordon Sinclair, Mary
Proctor, Brussels; RCA,
Lori Leibold, Blyth R. Han -
nen, London, B. Saliwon-
chyk, Kitchener, C.J.
Roulston, Lucknow, Mrs.
Barbara Allemang,
Millgrove; Solid Gold
Records, George Zoethout,
Goderich; Solid Gold
Records, Julie Howson,
Blyth, C. Milne, Sarnia; J.
Andrews Cox, London; Solid
Gold Records, Darryl
Madge, Goderich, Crystal
McKay, Minising.
Ambassador Ken Taylor,
Heinz Hoernig, Goderich;
Barbara Frum, Joan
Leibold, Blyth; . Morton'
Shulman, Lisa Boileau,
Chatham; Margaret At-
wood, D.R. Bundy,
Goderich; Ted Johns, Ed.
Watson, bold, Blyth; Pierre
Burton, Eileen Beauchemin,
Goderich; Ted Johns, Ed.
Watson, Blyth, Paul Rose,
Mitchell; Solid Gold
Records, Marie Cook,
Cookstown,. Linda McInnes,
Teeswater;. Sharon Lois and
Bram, Mrs. R. Percy, Lon-
don, Mary Ellen Walsh,
Bayfield, Susan Campbell,
Brantford;
James Roy, Donna Bother,
Toronto; Bill Brady, Brenda
Doner, Edmonton; Wayne
Gretzky, Janis Bisback,
Hensall; Harold Ballard,
Jeffrey Donaldson, Grand
SALTFORD VALLEY
HALL
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Bend; Paul Henderson,
Margaret Morris, Guelph;
Knowlton Nash, -Layne Col-
eman; Premier Wm. Davis,
Margaret Morris, Guelph;
Craig . Hartsburg, Linda
McInnes, Teeswater, Sandra
Hessels, Blyth, Mrs. Pat
Gallagher, Milverton;
Stuart Smith, David,
Leibold, Blyth; Paul Thomp-
son, Bill Dunlop; Paul
Thompson, Ray Oke, Dut-
ton; Good Brothers, Lori
Leibold, Blyth; ,Guy La
Fleur, Ann Mann, Lucknow;
Steve Podborski, Mary Ellen
Walsh, Bayfield; Elfie
Schlegel, Susan Walsh,
Blyth; Good Brothers, Ricky
Howson, Blyth;
Ed. Broadbent Murray
Whiteman, Kincardine;
Diodes, Elizabeth
Hambley,London; Dolly
Parton, Ken MacKellar,
Glencoe; Maureen For-
rester, . Ken MacKellar,
Glencoe, Jane Vincent,
Seaforth, D. Warwick,
Bayfield-, Herb Bridle
Bayfield, Dorothy Hovey,
Bayfield; Jim. Swan, -Carol
Campbell, Donna Longlnan,
Blyth;
Frank • 'Miller, B.
Beubacher, Whitby; Ross
Hamilton, Betty Snyder, Kit-
chener, Sam Hrabluk, Dar-
ryl Sittler, W.N: Sande,
Toronto, Hoy McMurtry, K.
Twohio, Mt. Forest; Rob
Cummings, Brenda Doner,
Edmonton.
Junior Farmers meet
The September, meeting of
the West Huron Junior
Farmers was held
September 14 at Brookside
School.
Junior Farmer history
books are for sale and may
be obtained from any Junior
Farmer member.
Arrangements for the
club's float in the Lucknow
Fall Fair parade were made.
The club will assist the
Lucknow Agricultural Socie-
ty at the fair by selling
tickets and conducting the
tug of war and wheelbarrow
races.
The formation of a square
dancing group *as discuss-
ed. The club is catering to
the banquet and dance for
the Wales delegates which is
being held in Seaforth, Oc-
tober 8.
Kay Morrison will be at-
tending the social recreation
workshop September 26 at
Shelburne.
The annual banquet and
dance will be held November
28 at Brookside School. Com-
mittees were, organized for
food, serving lunch and
decorating.
The Liicknow Medical
Centre signs which the club
constructed have been re-
painted. The playground
equipment which has been
built, for Ashfield Park has
been put in place.
The club's camping trip m
August was enjoyable and
everyone is looking forward
togoing again next year.
October is membership
month. Anyone between 15-
30 years old may join. The
meeting is October 12 at 8:00
at Brookside Public School.
If you are looking for fun and
want to meet ,lots of people
your own age, come on out
and join West Huron Junior
Farmers.
Wheat
meeting
to be held
The 23rd Annual Wheat
Producers' Meeting is going
to be held on Monday, Oc-
tober 19, 1981 at the Red Oak
Inn, Peterborough. The
meeting will commence at
9:30 a.m. and will review the
1980 crop financial state-
ment and 1980 crop year
business.
ON SUNDAY
OCTOBER 11+h /8
TRY OUR
THANKSGIVING
Smorgasbord
AT THE
WHITE CARNATION
HOLMESVILLE
12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 5 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
ROAST BEEF and ROAST TURKEY
°9AII the trimmings and Salad Bar"
ADULTS - $ 5 ®9 S
$ ', • "� ® Pre-school -
482-9228
CLOSED MONDAY-, MOM 14/810
12 and under
$14,50
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Brander
(Photo by Harvey McDowell)
honeymoon to northern
Ontario before making their
new home in Strathroy.
Prior to the wedding, the
bride was honored at a
shower held by Moira
McMahon, aunt " of the
groom. The sisters of the
bride also had a shower, and
a staff shower was' held at
the home of Mrs. Karen
Fooks. The groom's parents
entertained at their home
with a rehearsal party.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dale Graham
Wed in Red Deer
Red Deer, Alberta was the
setting for an outdoor wed-
ding joining Judith -Lyn
Johnston and Robert Dale
Graham in marriage. The
wedding took place August
29 at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Brian Graham of RR2,
Red Deer.
Attending the bride and
groom were the maid of
honor, Joanne. Wells, and the
best man, Frank Moore.
Bridesmaids I were Carol
Wagner and Judy Graham.
Ushers were Kevin and Doug
Graham.
Following ' the wedding
were a supper and dance
held at the Golden Circle in
Red Deer. Guests attended
from Goderich and Meaford,
Ontario, Surrey, B.C. and
various parts of Alberta.
Judy is the youngest
daughter of Gordon and
Islay. Johnston of Goderich.
Dale is the second son of Mr.
Robert N. Graham of Red.
Deer and Mrs. Joyce
Whitecotton of Lacombe,
Alberta.
The newlyweds are
residing in Red Deer.
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•Fish Dinner Buffet
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