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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1978-10-12, Page 20PAGE 2A THE QOPERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1978 4 Kingsbridge BY CAROL FORAN AND CATHY CMS/HOLM , Mrs: -Mary Clare, Clarice Dalton, ` and Brother Carl started back to St. Joseph's School, Kingsbridge, as parent helpers in Grade 1 and 2. Grade 2 students are getting ready for their friendship party. Mr. Harry Dykstra, one of the bus drivers, was •in talking about bus safety to Grades 3 and 4. Mr. W.J. Eckert phoned to .congratulate the school for its gro,a t participation in thea Dungannon and Lucknow Fairs. St. Joseph's won Terry Meriam uses a level to line up segments of a creative play structure on the Victoria School playground as co-worker Norm Meneker digs one of the holes needed to anchor the elaborate structure. The two members of the tow*work crews have been on the job about a week installing the equipment purchased by the students at Victoria from several fund raising projects. Chip Wilson, another town worker, has also been involved in the project. Students are going door-to-doorthig week soiling chocolate bars hoping to raise the final installmentfor the project. (Photo by Jeff Seddon) Students' work does pay off Students at Victoria Public School are seeing the fruits of their labor this week as workers construct a creative play structure the students have been working on for the past two years. The creative play structure is a com- plicated wood and steer maze that contains climbing apparatus, a slide, a swing, monkey bars . and a variety of accessories that children can climb on through and around with little danger of injuring themselves. The structure has been a goal of the students at Write a letter to the Captain TODAY! My name Is Nancy Cunningham-. I live at RR5, Goderich. 1 • will be eight y, ars old on October 14 and 1' would like to join your birthday club. WELCOME SERVICE would like to call you with "housewarming gifts", and Information about your new location. The Hostess will be glad to arrange your subscription, to the Signal -Star. Call her at 524-2057 ., ALVIN'S T.V. Your Headquarters for *TV TOWER INSTALLATIONS, REPAIR & SERVICE •DELHI & CHANNEL MASTER •TOWERS, ANTENNAS & BOOSTERS •SHARP COLOUR, TV •MICLAND C.B. ALVIN'S T.V. 142 IINARY ST. GODEIUc H 524-9089 the school for almost three years .and the final project for raising funds for it kicks off this week. A chocolate bar cam- paign, the first one Victoria has been • in- volved in, kicked off yesterday with the young salesmen hoping to raise about $1,500 for the final installment on the $3,300 play structure. The- students have over • half the money in the bank after staging two concerts in •as many years. Some of the money was, raised through a production held two years ago called Dunlop's Dream and the remainder was raised with • the production Vacation Canada held last year at Victoria. Proceeds from the concerts went toward the 9 playground equipment. Work crews from, the town of Goderich in- stalled the structure saving the students labor costs on the project. The town agreed to the job because the structure will be open to all children in the town. both prizes for the best float., On Friday, September 29 the whole school participated in going to th-e Plol g ing,Mat .h. . Mr. Frank McTaggart from the St. John's Ambulance of Goderich visited Grades 7 and 8 to demonstrate artificial respiration. Resusci Annie, a dummy, is what they practised on. Mrs. Rochelle Champagne and Mrs. Joanne Mena-ry are looking for' some more Girl Guides. If you w-ish to join, their next meeting will be, held on Monday, October 16 at 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. This year's membership is $4 for each girl. Please bring this to next meeting. House Leagues have started at St. Joseph's School. Soccer cham- pions are Saskatchewan. In the Junior division, Edmonton won in the league. Playoffs will be held next , week. Touch football, a new • sport in the school,. started and so far Saskatchewan is leading. Senior girls and boys soccer finals will be on October 28. Y - . Taylors Corner 4-H meet Hi! Taylor's Corners 4- H news correspondent here ready to give the news as it happens. The first meeting at the Rodges home, started with the 4-H pledge. After the pledge we welcomed several new members. Next came the election of officers with the following - results: President, Kellie Graham; vice -president - treasurer, Marjorie de Boer; secretary, Cathy de Boer and press reporter, Lynne Hildebrand. Mrs. Rodges and Mrs. Hildebrand then discussed the new books which allow the girls to write up the questions during the meeting. The leaders also discussed the Food Guide. At this point we decided to make our granola. All the girls participated. While gran la was cooking we filled' out our own per - at sonal food guide "and played the grocery bag game (placing groceries into proper food groups). Our next meeting will be on Monday October 16, 1978 at the Rodges home. Talk toyou again soon. A TOUCH OF CLASS In the tradition of Anstett Jewellers Limited, you are cordially invited to a preview of this seasons newest additions to a fine jewellery wardrobe entitled "A -Touch of Class". . Classic diamonds for daytime,-nightime, or anyTfine. Karat Old, by the yard as chains, fine timepieces, earrings and bracelets to adorn- and .accent falls newest fashions.' • Engagemeint and wedding rings adhering to tradition and breaking it, and custom designs, by Anstetts creative craftsmen, when nothing less will do. Remember, Anstett is your American Gem Society Jeweller. Fine quality jewellery, advanced 'equipment and extensive gemology examinations make Anstett professionals, people you can trust when investing in fine jewellery. The Anstett family looks forward to this informal and informative occasion to introduce "A Touch of Class" jewellery fashions on Saturday October 21 from 12 to 9 p.m. and Sunday October 22 from 1 to 6 p:m., at the ' River Mill of Benmiller Inn. P.S. Royal Doul on'of Engiattd will exhibit a 'selection of their most prestigious figilrines for your aesthetic appreciation. ANSTETTS AVERS - ERS,. Ior r oI- 5.8 years old Beavers is an exciting new programme recently introduced to meet the needs °of Scouting's youngest members. The Beaver programme stresses creative expression and introduces the youngster to the group experience. It . seeks to create an awareness within the boy of himself, his peers -and the wider world. The motto is "Sharing" and the promise. reads, ,''I/premise to love God and to .help take care of the world." Activities include games, crafts, songs and fun activities geared to theyouthful age involved. SCOUTS for boys 11.14 years old Scouts; the original section of the Boy Scout Movement originally developed by Lord Baden Powell of Gilwell back in 1907. The Scouting programme seeks to develop physical and social skills and to develop a spiritual and social awareness in boys. The Scouting programme stresses activity, living and playing both in and out of doors, in harmony with nature and our en- vironment. Hiking, exploring and' camping are basic to Scouts along with leadership skills in the small group, the patrol. ROVERS —for young men & women —,ages 18.23 Rovering has been an integral part of -the Scouting Brotherhood for 45- years: Recently changed so that it is now a co- ed programme, Rovers provides an outlet for young men and women bet- ween the ages of 17 and 23. Rovers provides a social outlet but also, much more; it encourages young men and women to set life goals, to 'strive to achieve a plan for the future. Rovering provides fun, fellowship and the chance for fulfillment in life. Most Rovers work as leaders with the younger sections. DA oys -- -..-.- -. CUBS 11for-byears Old A vital part of the Scouting Movement for over 50 years, with a programme recently revised to satisfy the desires and needs of 8-10 year-olds in today's - environment. Cubbing is a fun game which - allows young boys to work " together, to share adventure and to . develop hobbies and skills. Cubbing develops an awareness in boys, of themselves and others, of their family and of their community. It features games,. crafts, stories and music and hobbies' in both the indoors and out of doors. • VENTURERS —for young men 14.17 years old A relatively new programme for young men, ages 14-17, stressing fun and fellowship through chtiIlenging ac- tivity. It features small groups, establishing goals for activities and then setting out to establish these goals in an adult -like manner under the guidance of an advisor. Venturing stresses challenge in 1'e but-ofLdoors and additionally, encoui ages young t men to establish life-long interests and hobbies. Venturers are young men seeking maturity, establishing goals, ideals and skills for use in adulthood. PARTICIPATION Mb? Yes YOU! Scouting needsmein and -women•- just tike you; ' to serve -as leaders, assistant leaders or resource personnel, if it is to continue as the largest volunteer youth movement in the world. Or as Group Committee persons or on a Ladies Auxiliary, to assist the leaders in their work' with today's -youth. Our most precious natural resource, today's youth, needs you to share in his experiences, to help him grow and develop into the well rounded, capable citizen of tomorrow. BOY SCOUTS OF CANADA HURON DISTRICT SCOUTS CANADA AIM - The Aim of Boy Scouts of Canada is to help boys to develop their character as resour- ceful and responsible members of the community by providing opportunitites and guidance for their mental, physical. social and spiritual development." - PRINCIPLES Scouting is founded on the principles that man must, to the beg of his ability: • Love and serve God, • Respect and act in accordance with the human dignity and rightsbf individuals, • Recognize the obligations on himself to develop and maintain his potential. THE OPPORTUNITIES 750 boys -young men and women meeting weekly with 100 adult leaders in 41 groups . throughout the District. There's a spot for both you and your son in Scouting now! OCTOBER 13 & 14 AILSA CRAIG EXETER BAYFIELD VANASTRA LONDESBORO LUCAN HURON PARK CREDITON, CLINTON GODERICH Your generous donation on Boy Scout Apple Day goes to support camping and outdoor activities by all sec - lions within the District, and is sincerely appreciated by the members of the Scouting Movement throughout the year. DISTRICT COMMISSIONER ASST. DIST. COM. ASST. DIST. COM. PLEASE THINK KINDLY TOWARDS THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTERS OF SCOUTING WALTER THOMAS 324-2419 JAW CAMPBELL 235-1013 BARRY SIMS 524.2001 ALEXANDER & CHAPMAN REALTY LIMITED B The Square,-Goderich Phone 524-6542 or 524-9662 HURON TRACTOR BLYTH (519) 523-4244 EXETER (519) 235-1115 Kinsmen Ctub Of Clinton SPONSORING SCOUTING IN CLINTON �GREENPARENT • FORD MERCURY SALES LTD. 263 HURON RD. GODERICH 524-2665 Lakeport Steel Industries 205 Nelson St., Goderich 524-9314 CORNER MONTREAL STREET AND THE SQUARE, GODERICH A division of Laidlaw Transportation Ltd. GODERICH 524-9543 EXETER 235-2550 OASHW000 Dashwood Windows DASHWOOD INDUSTRIES LTD. Centralia Maurice Gardiner REAL ESTATE LIMITED , 31 St. David Street, Goderich 524.2964• M -W Motors Ltd. SALES & SERVICE 104 last St., Goderich 524-7212 zda MG -E --E Hamilton St., Goderleh Pontiac -Buick Cadillac GMC Trucks t . i24.1341' Tuckey PEPSI jleverag,,s 1/421111 !35 MI