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MEETINGS
The Huron County Board of Education and the Huron County Health
Unit will be sponsoring a series of public information sessions. All
members of the community are invited to attend to get the most up- -
to -date information that is available and to hear about the school Pro-
grams at the grade 7-8 and secondary level.
Seaforth Area at Seaforth District High School Tues., May 3, 1988
- 8:00 p.m.
Wingham Area at F. E. Madill Secondary School Tues., May 10, 1988
8:00 p.m.
Goderich Area at Goderich District Collegiate Thurs., May 12, 1W1
- 8:00 p.m.
Clinton Area at Central Huron Secondary. School Mon:, May 16, 19
- 8:00 p.m.
Exeter Area at South Huron District High School Tues., May 17, 1988
- 8:00 p.m.
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TILIPJYOU
The folks at McGee Auto Electric in
Wingham would like „t9 take this- opportunity
to thank our many valued customers- for their
patronage over the past twenty yeart:
We have made acuaintancee over , wide
area of Western Ontario and have made
many lasting friendships.
Special thanks to those who heir .. t
make our s e �u�le the s ces �.! its.
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Wishing each and every one of you the
very best in the coming years.
CHARLOTTE MA TZ, a Grade 5 student at Sacred Heart School in
Wingharn, won first prize at the recent Huron -Perth science fair held
al Stratford. "Acid Precipitation" was the theme of Charlotte's pro
ject.
Ladies of Ford#hwWI
hc.I• tieir annual meeting. ���..�.�..>�a_
viep* res ent
secretary- izeasu ,
braneh directJ, Helen
Brenda Beastet..
Mrs. Foertnr`; p ivincial"
Bonnie Wilsp,. public
officet, Mary Hall; 'Goo
officer/ Elly Enlrnertolia,. au .....
Lynda Taylor, Mary Douglas.' ._
The guest . speaker, Melanie
1cLaughlin, who.. works in the.
Hanover office of the Ministry of
Tourism and Recreation, gave an
excellent presentation en
"Leadership".
Members of the branch rued:.a
Meal for a hockey banquet recently.
A committee consisting of Jane
VanderrVelden, Brenda Bunker, Elly,
Emmerton and Winnie_;Wipkel was
set up to plan the.annual; senior_ -
citizens' tea..: to be held in June, A
bake and plant sale will be held.. in
the Fordwich Hall on Saturday, May
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FORDWICH---"The ladies of the
Women's Institute served a hot roas
pork dinner- to about MO .people_ at
Fordwich 'United Church on April 20
After the dinner the members held
their .annual meeting, with Mrs.
Elmer Harding occupying the chair
in Mrs. Dave Lockie's absence.
_Aftgrthe Institute Ode, Mary
SIewirt Collect and Lord's Prayer,
the .minuteswere read and adopted.
Mrs. ,Jack Douglas led devotions,
reading scripture :f om the 12th
chapter of St. Luke's Gospel,
followed by prayer: Reports of last
year's programs ,were given by the
conveners:
Mrs. _Margaret McMahon of Ethel,
secretary of the District, brought in
the new slate of officers. Mrs. Dave
Lockie is president and Mrs.
Richard Agfa, is=secretary. Roll call
was anawered.with something for an
auctionandpayment of fees.
The bus trip to Brantford on May
25 was discussed. Institute members
who are interested in going are
asked to let Mrs. Leo Hutton know
and give her the cheque by May 15.
The WI Members are going to Blyth
to see the play,. "The Cookie Box" on.
June 15. The 95th anniversary
celebration isto be held on June 7.
The meeting closed with the
singing of "0 Canada". A tidy sum
Was „realized frorn the auction of a
variety ! .articles donated b .. the ,
members, also selling the leftover
t meat and rolls from the dinner_.
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14, fro* 10. to 12 Plans were made
be held June 15 .at Listowel
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;HOWL IC -,Ten ., members of the
13 wee cipnier Women's, I,nStitute
attended the District .meeting at
Flesherton. recently. Approximately
70. ladies from .branches in South-
western Ontario attended this in-
formative day hosted by the
Saugeen branch.
The members each had an op-
portunity to attend three of the
following workshop sessions in the
morning: Interior Decorating,
Counted Cross-stitch, Child
Development, Family Violence,
Makeup Makeover. -and Sexuality.
After lunch, the keynote speaker,
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Catherine Sternberg of Sternberg
and Associates, spoke on
"Motivation". She said, "Whatever
you vividly imagine, ardently
desire, sincerely believe and en-
thusiastically act upon., must
inevitably come to pass. Success is
the progressive realization of worth-
while predetermined personal
goals."
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit
wins the soul.
• • Alexander Pope
The April meeting sof the Three dots
of St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church, Wingham,, took en a dif-
ferent format recently as, a
scavenger kilt Was--orgaiiiiekiiirith
several groups going out to some of
the homes in the congregation.
They brought back considerable
loot and the groups with the ost
points were awarded spring pnts
as prizes. The meeting was h sted
by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wall.
The real purpose of the hunt was
actually a means of having some
fellowship with several shut-ins in
the congregation. These people were
brought the scripture lesson of "The
Parable of the Sower" found in the
Book of Matthew and a prayer.
One group even was successful in
bringing a guest back to the church,
Mrs. Margaret Moffat.
The president, Alex Robertson,
conducted the business part of the
meeting. He gave a humorous
reading entitled 'When God Created
Mdthers". Jean Robertson read the
minutes and Mr. Wall closed the
meeting with a prayer.
Refreshments were served.
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