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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1986-07-30, Page 7Community News Kingsbridge man maks 98th birthday Friends and neighbours gathered in the basement of St. 4oseph's Roman Catholic Church, Kinsbridge to celebrate Frank Sullivan's 98th birthday on July 25. Frank was born on July 25, 18 to John E. and Catherine (Finn) Sullivan, the sixth child of a family of eight (4 sons and 4 daughters). They were Thomas, Patrick, John, Mary (Minnie), Catherine (Gig), Frank, Annie and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Frank is the last surviving member of this family and the last Sullivan at Kingsbridge. Frank chose to remian a bachelor and liv- ed on the farm where he was born for many years with the exception of a few winter's Stay at Marian Villa, a Senior Citizen's home, in London, Ontario, and a short time in Detroit where he worked at manual labour. Frank retired several years ago from far- ming. He liked to paint and cook. He cooked his own meals and helped with the meals for neighbour threshing gangs. He has been residing this past year at the Country Road Lodge, owned and operated by Donald and Dorothy Farrish, Concession 12, Ashfield Township. Frank's not sure what he owes his longevi- ty to, but friends say "it's because he liked to walk" (there were no cars when he was younger). He never owned or drove a car but accepted many rides. His mottos were "Always be prepared, be early to rise, eat regular healthy meals and get lots of exercise". At 98 Frank's --keen still quite d and his quick memory 1, $Lill good; and still beats many only half his age. Freinds and neighbours gathered in the basement of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church at ingsbrldge.te ee!ebrate Frnnn Suiiivan's 99th birthday nn July 25. ,doe' ani Teresa Court- ney assist Mr. Sullivan display the cake for the special occasion. (photo by Alan Rivett) Announce winners in ,beautification contest Patti Maize has announced the winners in ,.,.mm=... Nancy and Ken Doherty of Timmins are the "150 Beautification Contest." She ap- vi:, g with their parents in the village this helped beautify the effortsrlf those who have ®R ALBERT week,Jr ►auk and Isobel and Roy and Bessie helped Port Albert. Contest win Bellinger. Ken will be Master of Ceremonies ners were Special Effect Setting Category: NEWS for this week's celebrations! An error was made in last week's column. andt - Karenill nd Dawn Westbrook; 2nd - Jim It was indicated that 'Don Dickson. was not Front an ; 3rd - Don and Jan a able a hog caller as most other cnn- Dickson. and/or Rear Gardens: 1st - testants at Colborne Township's festivities, Doug & Jean Mikitish; 2nd - Jay and Mary T®aro, g-ioeingietorteo SES-7EKE actually, he placed fifth in the contest. Ann Children's'n; 3rdeRandy and PattiB -Ise- Apologies to Don for not fully appreciating Category: :.Best Flower Bed -1st - Michael Fines; 2nd Robin Fines. The Residents of -Cedar Grove Beach area held his talents. Goderich Garden Society who were the their annual pig roast Saturday evening. congratulations to Roy Bellinger who judges for this contest. Some 130 cottagers and friends attended. celebrated his 65th birthday on Sunday. Visitors were present from -..London, Sue Burnskill was in charge of the Rod Free parking will be provided durihe Dublin and Brantford at Christ Church for rangements and the chief cook was Rod 150th celebrations - watch for signs the Holy Communion Service „Sunday con- McKenzie. It was an enjoyable time for all. Highway 21. ducted by Rev. R. Crocker. Announcement A red fox was seen in the neighborhood of To date, 20 entries have been accepted for. was made of the Sesquicentennial the cottage of Wm. Balkwill recently. This the Soap Box Derby which will be held in Ecumenical service at 10 am Sunday, Aug. fox has been seen in the area on previous front of Petrie's . Store Monday, August 4 3. Archbishop James Watton will preach'the occasions. from 10 am till 12 noon. sermon. The congregation looks forward Visiting Shirley Smith last week were her The ..grounds cllmmittee has been busy with anticipation to former members, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas of New this past week erecting fences, lights and a friends and visitors who will attend. Hamburg. dance floor at the ball diamond. Bluewater club hears about Sri Lanka CLINTON - The CCB Bluewater Club held dates of these talks and demonstrations are were very impress "i and thanked her ',for their monthly meeting on July 15 at Wesley as follows - Seaforth, October 8; Wingham, coming. Willis United Church. October 15th; Exeter, October 21; Clinton, On 20, 38 members and one leader The meeting was conducted by the presi- October 23; and Goderich, October 24. dog travelledJuly20, by startingerfrom' eader dent and secretary -treasurer, Dan and Kay Pamela Williams, a social worker from ford pickups bus, the m' t at - O'Rourke. Wingham, was introduced to the members. fJoseph and Lake ps way and celebrated St. The club was presented with a cheque for Miss Williams gave a talk about life in Sri their 25th anniversary where the the B cte $100 by the Sorority Girls, which will be put Lanka, where she spent a year teaching Camp and Holiday Resort which opening of the to good use. Members want to thank the English. Sri Lanita is an island, with a bya the LionsdClubs of Ontario. lt . girls for this donation. population of 16 -million people. Sanitary • ,• Susan Bell, from G'oderich, gave a talk conditions are a problem, with much over There were many speeches given and,to called Health Fait which she will present crowding. ,*r- mention only a few, The Lieutenant Gover- at public schools starting in the fall and is Her talk .about ,her experiences was very nor of Ontario and other members of the looking for volunteers 'to assist her. The informative and interesting, the members committees of Lake Joseph Centre. Busv weekend planned at. Point Farms'. SIGNAL -STAR. WEDNESDAY JULY 30, 1986—PAGE7 ALL -YOU -CAN -EAT HOT BUFFET with full salad bar - served SATURDAY 8, SUNDAY • 4PM-0 PM (or order from our regular menu► LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Thursday Sunday .BREAKFAST $1.99 CHINESE PIZZA FOOD Eat in or take out HARBOUR LIGHTS RESTAURANT oak TAVERN!tti,1tiC HIGHWAY 21 - BA THEW fi 2554 Y� OPEN 7 DAYS A WEED ,8 A.M. - 1 A.M. • ON KODACOLOR 1I, FUJI COLOR II, 110, 126 135 AND DISC FILMS FOR DEVELOPING AND PRINTING PLUS EKTACHROME, FUJICHROME AND MOST OTHER BRANDS COLOR NEGATIVE AND SLIDE FILMS. We use OAR ,,Affigsgl Flip your prints KODAK PAPER gives them the good look MAC Campbell Cameras Royal Bank Block THE SQUARE --Goderich 524-7532 Point Farms Provincial Park will be a a.m. there is a Church service -lir the barn. The -tour leaves -Point Farms 01,4 p.mn..atm,...._.. busy placeevethis nfor the weekend with for child en from ages 5 to 12 beginning at workshopt the barn will be a mime milked avisitors tnll 5 ppm. Back at the park at 7 p.m. e able to see the cows being many events planned for the whole family. p.m. The Sunday Film Festival continues there is a Walk Through Time to some of the On Saturday, August 2 ttie Wingham Day . this week with the movie, "Pufnstuf" at 8 historic sites in the campground. Centre for the Homebound is holding a bake P m Wednesday at 8 p.m. join us at the barn sale at 10 a.m. in the park. Come kick up for a slide and •film presentation on our your heels at the barn dance at 8:30 p.m.' atkllndm followedthere be crafts on the bya softball gameeach at 2 environment. Saturday. Music will be provided by Tiffen'sp.m., Point Farms also has a - long beach on Band for square dances, polkas and all your p.m. Join us in the evening for , a horse- Lake also areas, walking trails favourite dances. This event is a highlight of drawn hay ride leaving from ,'Colborne Lake Huron, equipment available for campers the summer and promises to be a good time. washrooms at 6 n.m. .and day visitors. A pass to the park is only for everyone. t the barn on Tuesday there will be a $3.00 per car and it includes all vistor ser - Get your week off to a running start with a c dren's program at 10 'a.m. McNeils' vices events such as the bar dance and the fitness trail jog, Sunday at 10 a.m. At 11:30 dairy farm will be toured in the afternoon_ movie. Repairing and Recoring Auto, Truck, Tractor & Indusrlal. Offering a Lifetime Warranty on `i Car & Light Truck . ') Applications. r �3a FREE ESTIMATES PROMPT SERVICE Our Rads Can Also Be Purchased Through Your Local Garage Call Brian or Steve 5248389 Twin Cit School of Hairstylin trk•�'' • Waterloo, Ont. 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