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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-03-27, Page 8".; I ' , I , I ssss 1,4„.."rs woo .436) tIALakt, Rock4inakin • "..1 s z.sts;;I:t? ilDLMEOILIt - Take one huge wooden frame and a mess of chiciten, wire. Cover it with poopf paper and paste and do. you have? nugeroca., 'This rock,the Ingenious design of nob. Elliott and the Grade 4 class at Uohnesville Public School will be used as part of the s Easter Celebration service for the orich Township 1-5-0. The nick *ill be placed on a hill along with three crosses to decorate the scene for the April 7 service, to be held at 2 p.m. at Homesviile. For several weeks the Grade 4 students, and teacher Mrs. Latulippe have been meeting at the Goderich Township Shed to construct the huge rock from papier mache. The 29 students, their teacher and two G 841elpers' Bonnie Bell anal Debbie Smith, have beenmaking a daily trek to the shed, courtesy of Murphy Bus lines and "drwerDarl'eIl Abbott Weitudoota001:. frustrating. Witatiolp expected th .rocktd be could work on the Students have had sin ticularly on the day theitekcollepsed. Jeff Wain saidofthat extierle000,.:. think. we • should canit."- .• • But with determination, a few threats, and less favorable alternative- - claSsroom. studies - the rock buildershave endured. • . The builders are more impressed with the effects of dried wallpaper paste on • their hands, then they ' are the size of tbe rock, more than eight feet high and 10 feet. wide. The students prefer to talle,aboUt their. dry and sticky fingers and the "fish scale" look Of the dried paste on their fingers and arms. e found. the. features fun and service, noted, 1.1tever claYakPril, , g, thought we , service, called assroom." ' •will be held at the Ge reactions, par- triunity Centre, o The '.Brass Quintet 1:4* Central. Secondary School, 110.0 trumpeters and 50 -voice cointritinity Choir will provide th e pecial eas7perraMyusetisc. and poems, with the The Easter story will be told through il assistance of two lay readers, and led by Mr. A unique aspect of the event will be a visual presentation., outlining historical and present day life in Goderich Township, and, the life that Christ died for. • MN • IINO0CaP fa•la=. THIS YEAR TOURAM OFFERS THE'REST MORNMSKiagr**,4; • s's4 Grade 4 students at Holmesville Public ScliT01; under the direction: of s teacher Sirk. 1Latulippe (on ladder) are constructing a huge rock, for the Goderich TownSIdp,. 1454 Easter Sunday Services. The rock is being created from a wooden frame, covered' with chicken wire and papier-mache. Its creation bas meantdaily trips ;to the Giiderich Township Shed for the Grade 4 class where the great construction is taking. place; The April 7 services will be held in Holmesville at 2 p.m. The rock and three crosses on the hill will highlight the special event. (Shelley McPhee photo) arden Club to ponsor prizes for first garden contest The president called on a second guest The Goderich Garden Club met in the. Mayor Eileen Palmer to speak to the group. board room of the assessment building on Mayor Palmer spoke in support of a garden Wednesday evening March 20th% with and lawn contestcalled theMaYer's Annual president Jean Barnett in the chair. Reports Blooming Contest. This contest is sponsored were given by the seeretary Eileen Palmer by the Goderich Parks Dept. and by the •and treasurer, Doris Hawthorne. - Garden Club. Elsa Hayden,. as a member of Norma Hazlitt introduced the guest the committee, added to the mayor's speaker Tom Perry, who is a consultant for remarks. The contest will be open to farmers and , operates "Soil and Crop residents of Goderich and prizes will be Management Serviees" in . Auburn. In - provided by the Garden Club. Further mpaciirina nutrients in the soil Mr:Perry information about this contest will appear in uses the same system as that developed at the sigma -star. the University of Guelph. This service.\ . . Correspondence was dealt with and this -offered by the University of Guelph is 110 concerned several events: the annual longer available. • .., meeting of Area 8 in Ripley on April 13th; a • The speaker pointed out that soil tests in tea and flower show at the Royal Botanical . lawns should be taken at root depth (about- Gardens on May , 23rd; _ and the, Lilac - 5" )Atithile tests in fields art at plough depth _ ..EeStiyal at the Royal Botanical 'd'aidetii on , (about 8"). The more iiiiitilei—thlteicatid • M.26th. . Bulbs for fall planting. may be ordered mixed the more accurate the testing. The primary nutrients in the soil are phosphorus, potash, and nitrogen. Some of the micro nutrients are zinc, copper and magnesium. The PH ,of soil should also be tested to find out if the soil is alkaline. Mr. Perry also does crop consulting to identify insects and disease. Most pesticides and fungicides are harmful to the ecology through the Garden 'Club. Orders must be received by July 15th. Members were reminded that the organization has been invited to attend the meeting of the Bayfield Horticultural Society on April 9th. Edith Lockhart showed beautiful slides taken while on a trip to the South Pacific in -•lout are necessary to ensure crops,,Organic -the -fall of 4984, -Miss- Lockhart's excellent sprays are completely safe. The speaker photography and interesting and descriptive stressed that valid points in organic farming should be incorporated into farming today. Several suggestions to help in the care of lawns were given. Around May 1 the lawn should be given a fertilizer containing all primary nutrients. Because nitrogen is quite volatile it is important that there be at least three more applications of slow release nitrogen during the season. comments about the trees, plants and flowers native to five islands visited were much appreciated. There will be no regular meeting of the Garden Club in April as on April 17th meintfers will travel by bus to Toronto Convention Centre to attend° the Garden Club of Toronto Flower show. For reservations call Edith Lockhart, 524-7498, 4-11 stitchers hold meeting • GODERICH TWP. - On March 19, the Ses- qui sachem had their fourth meeting. We started with the 4-H pledge and roll call. Eleven numbers answered the roll call. We then got right into the pattern cutting. The three members that missed the last meeting got measured while Linda and Joan helped other members cut out their pattern All of the patterns didn't get finished so we'll work with them again next week. 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