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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1980-05-14, Page 19QOPERICR SIGNAL -STAR, WE NESPAY, MAY KV PAS Before the rededication last Friday evening by Dr. Heeneman, the Dutch Vice Counsul, of the plaque honoring Canadian servicemen who fought for the liberation of Holland, a moving address was given by the Reverend VandenBerg about his experiences, as a boy in occupied Holland. At left is the Reverend- G.L. Royal and Judson Milburn. (photo by Cath Wooden) 4-H group starts new outdoor project Tiger Dunlop 4-H Group 1 leaders, Helen Brindley . and Susan Pollock held their first meeting for their new project, "Outdoor Living outside Colborne Township Hall, Carlow on Monday, May 12. The meeting opened with the Pledge, followed by the election of officers. Teresa Cannon is secretary; Rhonda Bean is president and Lisa Dougherty is vice- president. All members answered the roll call, "What I hope to learn from this project" and talked about what they would learn and the requirements of the •-project. The mem- bers also . discussed the special project that must accompany the Outdoor Living project. The name "Wild Flowers" was chosen for Pat Howard gets pin The May meeting of St. Joseph's C.W.L. was held last Monday evening in the church hall with the new president; Clarice Dalton in the chair. Father Dentinger led in the , opening prayer. Mrs. Dalton thanked the past president, Pat Howard, for her work and contributions as president, and presented her with the Past President's pin. Minutes of the previous meeting were read by ,Delo, es Van Osch and adopted as correct. There wasno corres- pondence. The treasurer's report was given by. Mary Clare. Roll call was taken by Rita Howard and she report- ed 45 paid up members so far. Everyone enjoyed a brief intermissionto listen to Mary Luanne Clare present her prize-winning .speech. Mary Luanne who is a grade 12 student at F. E. Madill, Wingham, has won in vari- ous competitions this past winter and spring with her topic, The International Year of the Child - Were there accomplishments or not? Karla Hogan reported for the Brownies and Girl Guid- es. They will be selling cookies this week. Betty Frayne reported that the pen and pencil sets for the grade eight graduates have been ordered. The graduation is . June 25. A letteris to be sent to the Knights of Columbus re- questing their annual dona- tion towards the grade eight graduation and banquet. Fran Riegling, Church Life Convener, reported that First Holy Communion will be held May 25. Two members attended the Trinity Church Thankoffering. Bernadine Kinney gave a report on the. Kingsbridge Ontario... from page 17 lb—Wever, is the fact that the Ontario Government has not yet made a clear presentation of what it considers the necessary elements of • the new constitution that we all believe is necessary. The great tragedy would be if the people of Quebec voted "yes" to sovereignty -association - and ultimately to separation - in part because Ontario couldn't persuade them that a new constitution would be in their best interests. Area Seniors and how the money from the New Horizon Grant is being spent. Father Dentinger spoke briefly and mentioned the Mother's Day get-together in the Parish Hall after Mass on Sunday sponsored by the Youth group. Father also spoke of trying to encourage more members to attend the meetings. A donation of hand made articles has been made by a member of' the Salvation FArmy for our craft booth this summer. The meeting was adjourn- ed by Tini VanDiepen and closed with prayer. Kingsbridge... o from page 9 family or prepare a story or poem to be delivered in French. r This year guest principals, Mme. Liliane Laporte of Ecole Ste. Marie, St. Jos- eph's and M. Gaeton Blan- chette,. Ecole St. Boiface, Zurich attended as judges. Awards were presented to Grade six: Mia Dalton, Sally VanOsch, Junior Pelletier, Lonnie•Doherty; Grade sev- en, Tom Gilmore, Vickie Doherty, Christine Staple- ton, Billy Card and Grade eight, Stephen Hickey, Perry Van Osch, Shawn Doherty, and 'Michael Austin. On Friday afternoon the annual speaking contest for those reciting poems . or readings took place. The speeches had been held during the winter. The re- sults will appear next week. On Tiiursaay afternoon grades seven and eight host- ed a card party for the seniors in the area. This also gave the students a chance to play and afterwards serve lunch. By all reports, this was- thoroughly enjoyed. On Wednesday evening a meeting was held in the sqhool to explain what exact- ly is a Community Sclhool, and to find, the interests of the community in keeping this school as such. The meeting was well attended. A council was formed to be in charge•of setting up different programs and committees. They are, Denise Dalton, Denise Westecott, Karla Hogan, Tom Sinnett and Jackie Dalton. A grant has been approved to go towards the building of tennis courts at the school. The summer playground is being planned again this year. LEISURE LIVING WITH YEAR ROUND ACCESS PRICES RANGE FROM *8,900 m 19,900 ItMO REALTY WORLDss W. J. Hughes Realty Ltd. 3$ East St. Godorlch C' 524-8100 524-9131 Colborne corner Get -it -tidy Kaittitil (•orrespon(i(.nt the Club ',name and discussion followed regarding a cover to go with this new name. ,._,` ' The leaders then t ed about fitness and wa s to achieve this goal. Hiking 'and camping are part of the project. The mem- bers then did the first phase of their fitness test. The meeting closed with the Creed read by Connie Willis, and the. next meeting will be held at the home of Helen' Brindley on Tuesday, May 27. The,.members welcome anyone who wishes to join -the I club forthis in- teresting project. Either contact Helen Brindley )phone 524-6430) or join the members Tuesday, May 27 at Helen Brin- dley's home. W.I. Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute May meeting will be Thursday, May 22 in Colborne Township Hall. at 1:45 p.m. Theme of , the meeting will be gardening with Mrs. Edith Argyle as guest speaker. Roll Call will be the exchange of plants, seeds or bulbs. Everyone is welcome to come and meet the ladies in the community. 59-1-207(i SCHOOL Colborne Central School students will be observing Canada Day -with an assembly in the gymnasium of the school on Friday, May 16 at 2 p.m. Parents and friends are welcome. Parents with children for next year's Kindergarten class are reminded of the pre-screening'at f -the school, on Thursday, May 22 in the morning. SOCIAL NEWS Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of the late Albert' Frederick (Red) Riehl, for erly of Saltford Heights who passed away r in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Marzo and son Nathan of Hamilton visited with Mrs. Marzo's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Buchanan on the weekend. Mrs. Jane (Fisher) Gregoire and baby Benji of Stevenville, Newfoundland have been visiting her mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Les Pitblado for the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kaitting visited in Zurich last Friday. Huronview news "Hide Thou Me" was the anthem sung by the Huronview choir on Sunday morning. The organ music was provided by Mrs. Elsie Henderson. Colborne Central School presented to the residents the play ,-"O-lr'-,._.....-last- ng with them props and costumes, the children entertained for 11/2 hours during which time the residents were Harbor report BY RON GRAHAM On May 5, the Algoway arrived light from Ser- pent Harbour, and cleared May 6 for Erie, Ohio. On May 6, the Agawa Canyon arrived light from Cleveland and left the same day for Holland, Michigan.,. The Algobay ,.arrived for repairs on May 8. The Algorail arrived light from Bay City May 10 and cleared for Quebec City with salt the same day. In grain boat activity, the Pointe Noire cleared Goderich May 4 for Baie Comeau, Quebec and the James • Norris cleared port on May 7 for Baie Comeau, both with a load of corn. On May 9, the Chicago Tribune arrived from Saginaw, Michigan with a load of corn and left Goderich light for Thunder Bay on May 10. intrigued with the story of "Oliver" through song. Mrs. Elsie Henderson, Norman Speir, Cecil Skinner, and Jim Rud- dock provided the music for Old Tyme Music which was held in Normal Care sitting room. ' A hymn sing followed which _ was led by the dietician Mrs. Betty Rogers. The mystery tour on Tuesday featured a lovely ride to Elmira and to the Stone Crock for dinner. The van and two cars of residents enjoyed the buffet and a chance to browse in the gift shop. Those attending were Margaret Murray, " Iris Sparling, Minnie Fowler, Margaret Mitchell, Phyllis Connell, Bill Hutchings, Frank Bissett, Pat Thurlow, Mable Garrow, Les Fortune, Betty Scratch, Gertrude Cornell, Nelson Lear, Mary Van Camp, Charlotte Dearing, Eber Lewis, along with three staff members. Day care •held their spring workshop in the auditorium all day Wednesday. The agenda featured Irene Crawford speaking on "A look at seniors past, present, and future"; Karen Ross from the Central Volunteer Bureau in London speaking on "seniors as volunteer"; and John Wise enlightened the gathering on insurance and liability for volunteer drivers. ', PROFESSION REALTY SERVICE IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE FARMING COMMUNITY ANNOUNCING: AGRIVISI N A DIVISION OF REALTY WORLD (W. J. HUGHES REALTY LIMITED) Agri -vision, a new agricultural division of Realty World (W. .1. HUGHES REALTY LIMITED) hos now been for- med to develop and promote the marketing of agricultural related properties. 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