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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-02-20, Page 7PPM 5. ftm MoiaU '5"6"*".P4"1"3484"4116414V4t1" P"'""44"**44.. '‘‘A A*4;44614'4' i*.P.11080 tontinnionce the . , appoint ritof 0, •-i -, SPFIC)-111: • to his sales staff. No stranger to the Goderich afea, Bob is anxious to put his many years of experience in serving the public to work for you. If you're in the market for a new or used car or truck come In and talk to Bob. You'll be delighted to see what this super guy can do for you! HURON COUNTY'S FULL LINE *11' NISSAN Mar DEALER GODERICH AUTO SALES & SERVICE 268 Bayfield Rd., Goderich 524-2131 JVRT -v- id Presents 71 Mk "1/1/11/11/1=1/11/16,411/1111/11111 Farm Protection Strategies For 1985 If soybeans fall to '480. Chicago and interest rates rise to 17% N MAKE MONLYI Prated your operation using agricultural options and financial futures. Learn how at Maitland Golf & Country Club TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26th, 1985 8 p.m. - NO CHARGE . Speaker: Waiter McCarthy itegUterOd itepreseettorRiere From • RICHARDSON GREENSHIELDS of Canada Ltd. We will , take time for everyone! For further information CALL 524-7986 • 1 Awn, / JEWELLERY BULOVA & SEIKO WATCHES 2 PRICE LOOK FOR THE "RED SPOT" • Suncoast Mall Goderich 24-2924 4, JEWELLERY FASHION JEWELLERY 1 2 PRICE Suncoast Mall Goderich • • The students of Robertson Public School took to the snow on Fri- day February 15 for their annual play day in the snow. There were a number of events, a few seen here are the plank walk, tug-of-war, as well as the toboggan race. This event consisted of some of the 6.%1. older students pullling the younger ones tirougbt he course. It was quite a cold wintery day and some of the children sat in the snow and` savored the victory of their last event. (Photos by Todd Mowatt) Goderich Legion makes donation to March of Dimes by N. Shaw, Branch 109 P.R.O. The regular monthly meeting of Goderich Legion Branch 109 was held. in the Jubilee room on Feb. 5 with President John A. Mac- Donald in the chair, with 44 members in at- tendance. Thirteen members were added to the nominal roll of Branch 109. Those members accepted as ordinary members were M. Robertson, T., Wilton, V. Wilton, M.R. Fraser, G. Lowe, D. Durnin, K. Hiuser, E:J. Fleetwood, V.J. Smith and J.A. Rumig. Accepted as associate members in Branch 109 were M. Little, R. Geldhof and M. Williams. The initiation of ordinary member, Vincent Smith into the Legion was conducted by comrades Les Riley and Harold Chambers. The winner of a free membership in .the Early Bird draw was Bi.Read1e. The Branch approved a donation of $60 to the Ontario March of Dimes and voted $200 to sponsor President John MacDonald as a bowler in the North Huron Big Brothers bowling tournament. The members also ap- _proved the renewal of the Branch insurance and the service contract • on•our cash registers. The Branch will send two teams to District bowling in Guelph on Feb. 23 and dart teams to Owen Sound on Mar. 2. A District crib tournament will be held at our Branch on Mar. 23. A motion was. approved by the Branch to send the President - Elect and the 1st Vice President - Elect to the Provincial Conven- tion at Hamilton from May 12 to 16. It was reported that the Branch public speaking contest is to be held on Saturday, Feb. 16 with the Zone contest scheduled here at Branch 109 on Mar. 2. The Branch will purchase 2000 60th an- niversary coasters and four Jubilee plates. Those plates will be donated to city and Legion officials in Bay City during the visit there for the St. Patrick's Day weekend on Mar. 16 and 17. Reservations for this two crak lins trip to Bay City may be made at the Branch canteen. Sick and Welfare chairman comrade Ray Barker reported the loss of two comrades in the past month and gifts, cards and/or visitations made to 18 other comrades. The list of Branch members in hospital as • of Feb. 14 includes Hibbert, C. Brownlee, • Howard, H. Kilpatrick, S. Hadden, J. Phalen, Co. Homar, and E. Johnston yoho are in Alexandra and Marine Hospital. In University Hospital are E. Schneider and G. Glousher. Ted Pope is in Victoria and Percy Sheardown is in Sunnybrook Hospital. In Parkwood hospital are K. Kempson, B. Michie, L. McAndrew, B. Keene, A. Wells, J. Quellette and M. Tennent. The Diamond Jubilee committee now has 11 orders for Jubilee tulip bulbs and re- quests further orders from members and the general public as soon as possible. The committee would like members to save un- wanted items for a yard sale which is plann- ed for the spring. • The Honours and Awards night of the Branch and Auxiliary will be held in the Jubilee room on Saturday, Mar. 9 at 7:30 p.m. The annual Vimy Banquet is scheduled for Saturday, Mar. 13. A motion was passed to place a bronze plaque in the lobby of the Arena where the Branch donated new flooring at a cost of $12,000. , The next general meeting, of the Branch will be in the Jubilee room on Tuesday, Mar. Sat 7:30 p.m. ,• Veterans moved to new quarters. Comrade President Laura McLarty presided over the Feb. 12 General Meeting , of the Branch 10O Ladies Legion Auxiliary. After _.opening _ ceremonies ..Com. Laura. thanked all those present for attending as the weather was less than ideal. The application of Lenna Marie Penn- ington for membership was received, a mo- tion by Com. Karen Draper Sec. by M. McNair that the application be accepted was carried. Com. Marg Young gave the minutes of the last General Meeting and they were accepted as read. The minutes of the last Executive Meeting were accepted after one correction. Com. Marie LeBlanc gave the treasurer's report, -it was accepted as read. Com. Young read the accounts and they were approved for payment. On behalf of the members Com. L. McLar- • ty extended-congratulationsto-Com. Myrtle Goodrich on her retirement. Comrade Sharon Scruton and Comrade Karen Draper made a very special donation of $60 08 ('nm Sprntnn and Draper in- dicated that their donation start a fund to • proinote""Christmas in the Park". Coinrade Eileen Harrison read the Book- irigiaTcd • Comrade Grace Mugford gave the sports report and a request for transportation to Preston Distritt Bowling was approved. In- - vitational Bowling will be in Strathroy April 24th. All teams must register by April 10th. Comrade Grace also reported that there is a Fun Day planned for Feb. 24th at noon at the Legion Hall. Correspendence was read by Comrade -Iris Sampson. The many thank yous 'and notes of appreciation that were read, give a picture of how faithfully the committees carry out their work. Comrade Anne Doher- ty made a motion. that $25.00 be donated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation and $25.00 –to_the_Ontario_MASSIIADimes Sec. by Alice Anstay. Both motions were approVed. 'The • Zone Commander's official visit will be at the April 9th General Meeting. Tag days are planned for June 14 and 15th. • 524-2924 dr • ...W.:. 40- • 'Mr 111, • / ee 1 NOW.. More than ever it's to your advantage to look into the many benefits of AUTO INSURANCE with the Co-operators. ,0 the 0 co-opefatoig %AI - INSURANCE SERVICES MOOorC.Snr1) • - mem 31 WEST STREET, GODERICH PHONE524.2-138 LIFE HOME 'AUTO • COMMERCIAL- FARM • TRAVEL The annual trip to the St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in 13ay City March 16 and 17 will again include the Color Party represen- ting the Ladies Auxiliary -to Branch. 109; A ,• —gift-vitiltbepresented to. the President of the Auxiliary to Post 18 Bay City: Our Annual Church Parade will be to Vic- toria Street United Church on June 2nd. Committee reports were given and all Committee heads given money to carry on. Comrade Marg McMillan in her report on Veterans Monthly Parcels, gave thanks to Com. Ray Barker for his help in getting these parcels to the Vets. Comrade Marg also reported that the Vets were moved into their new quarters , at Parkwood. Resolu- tions of the' 41st Biennial Convention at NiagaraYalls were dealt with, this Conven- tion Report Book is available to the Ladies - to read in full. The book shows the variety of the work that is accomplished by the Ladies Auxiliary-of-Ont-ari�--- The Mystery Prize was won by Alice Anstay. There was no.attendance draw win- ner. 5. -BUYING AN ANNUITY? FOR THE HIGHEST QUOTE AVAILABLE EXPERT RRSP & ANNUITY ADVICE CALL ABCANNUITIES LTD. - 73 coned) Love--A-Fireplace? f energy systems END OF SEASON SALE Now is your Cl/nM to save on all Stove!' 8. 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