The Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-02-07, Page 9-
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The annual. AWANA Grand Prix,
sponsored by the• Gorrie Bible
Fellowship Club was held at Howick
Central School recently.
The AWANA grand prix is a spe-
cial event for the 50 members of the
club who meet every Wednesay at
the Gorrie Community Hall. Mem-
bers are pre -Kindergarten age to
Grade 8.
The group is divided into five
levels, Cubbies (co-ed), ages 3 and
4; Sparks (co-ed) Kindergarten to
Grades 1 and 2; NIS' -(ixoys.)' Aki
Chums (girls), Grades 3 i!n4)01
Pioneers (boys) and Guards(girls),
Grades 5 and 6 and Junior Varsity
(co-ed), Grades 7 anal).
A typical club meeting, for all..
groups consists of " three train seg-
ments:
eg-ments: an active game- time geared
to each level, a handbook achieve-
ment and a full group council time.
At that time, the clobbers are
challenged by the Word of God to
Christian living and service.
UCW begin new year
with potluck supper
BELGRAVE—The United Church
Women, 'with their husbands as
guests, held • a pot -luck supper on
Jan. 26, with 37 present. Following
the. meal, Mrs. Bill Coultes and Mrs.
Mike; Cottrill: presented a worship
service on the theme, "Meeting The
Needs of Others.
A letter from missionaries, Keith
and Pauline Worsley Brown of
Kenya was read and president, Mrs.
Ross Higgins, conducted a short
business meeting. The UCW will
cater for two country dinners for the
Blyth Festival on July 8 and July 15
and have been asked to cater for
three weddings during the year.
Announcements were made of an
"Evangelism Workshop for
Everyday Peopi'e" on Feb. 11 in
Mitchell United Church, with Rev.
Gordon Turner as theme speaker;
also th orld Day ..sof ,:prayer
raver.
servile tifbAieliffil ltergra'veUnited
Church on Mar. 3 at 2 p.m. Members
were asked to continue saving
Campbell Soup labels to aid a school
for the. deaf in Puerto Rico. Mrs.
Ross Anderson gave a report of the
Huron -Perth. Presbyterial UCW
annual meeting' she attended Jan. 23
in Victoria Street United Church,
Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Verburg of
Blyth and Miss Elaine Snell of
Westfield showed pictures and told
of their experiences last winter.
when they went with a group to 'help
build two churches in villages of the
Dominican Republic, Rev. John G.
Roberts closed the meeting with
prayer.
The officers of the Belgrave
United Church Women for ,1989 are
as follows: past president, Mrs.
Harold Vincent; president, Mrs.
Ross Higgins vice-presidents, Mrs.
Gordon Bosman and Mrs. James
Hunter; treasurer, Mrs. Les Shaw;
stewardship and finance, Mrs.
Glenn Coultes; secretary and
communications, Mrs. Ross
Anderson; assistant secretary, Mrs.
Hargld Vincent; Church in Society,
Mrs. Robert Grasby, Mrs. Melville
Mathers; World Outreach, Mrs,
William Coultes; Christian
Development, Mrs. Gordon Bosman,
Mrs. John McIntosh, Mrs. Clarence
Yuill; in church serve es, Mrs.
Laura Joh AW'. - 1M- :,lames
Lamont, Mrs. Mike Cottrl; social
committee, Mrs. Leslie. Vincent,
Mrs. Florence McArter, Mrs. Lorne
Campbell, Mrs, John Campbell,
Mrs. Laura Johnston; Leadership
Development, Mrs. Dorothy Logan;
archives, Mrs. Olive Bolt; auditors,
Mrs. Lloyd Michie, Mrs. Ronald
Cook; pianist, Mrs. George
Johnston; nominating committee,
Mrs. Norman Cook, Mrs. Logan,
Mrs. Grasby, Mrs. Jack Taylor.
Knox congregation
records good year
BELGRAVE — A successful year
was recorded by organizations of
Knox United Church at the annual
meeting, held Jan. 29 after the -
morning service, with a large
attendance. Rev, John G. Roberts
opened the meeting with prayer and
the appointed secretary, Murray
Scott, read the minutes of the last
annual meeting.
Lewis Stonehouse, the treasurer,
presented the financial statement
for i, .Y and reported a very success-
ful year in the general fund and
Mission and Service. He expressed,
thanks to the members for their
support. The auditors' report was
given by Lorne Campbell who stated
all books are in order and thanked
Mr. Stonehouse for his excellent
work. Mr. Campbell and George
Procter were re-elected auditors for
another year.
Mrs. Gordon Bosnian presented
the 1989 budget and the Mission and
Service Fund target was set. The
meeting instructed the secretary to
write to Wayne hopper, thanking
to retire in 1991, are Paul Cook, John
McIntosh and Mike Cottrill. Leklie
'Vincent was elected as trustee to
retire in 1992. Mrs. Glenn Coultes
was renamed to the Christian edu-
cation committee, to retire in 1990.
Carol Hopper, Dianne Black, Sharon
Kellar, Ben Barnes, Mark Coulter,
Jeff and David McKee were
appointed additional offe
stewards and ushers.
Mr's, Ruth Gordon, Sunday chool
superintendent, reported finances
are good andone more teacher is
needed. George Michie reported for
the Observer and it was agreed that
the every -family planbe continued,
_ with Mx. *011ie, in charge. ` The
Country P i* WO held June 24e t
George mater expressed thanks
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members fe,•,d'110:#9. t
made from blocks :of w d.
Of the club also ;partica
the town cars.
Every car is raced an; a *fit
track w• ,,aa electronic 0y,ellSed to
determine placing.. The carsare also
u'dgett o' noveltyand design. This
year the judging was done by Dan
Stuckey of Wingham.
Trophies and medallions were
given to the -winners of each cate-
gory. Winners were: -
C:abbies and Sparks, speed: John
Hordyk, first; ,Jackie Hordyk,
second; Bryce Bramhill, third; John
Meier, fourth.
Clubbers, speed: Angela Mus-
grove, first; Jeff Bramhill,-second;
Brandon Berg, third; Kelly Hayden,
fourth.
Clubbers, novelty: Jeff Musgrove,
first; Angela Musgrove, second;
Kelly Hayden, third; Jared Dykstr
fourth.
Clubbers design: Vincent Leary,
first; Steven Leary, second, Jeff
Ormston, third and Aaron Berg,
fourth.
Leaders, speed: Bob Bramhill,
first; Bertyl_ Martin, second; Gwen
Bramhill,' • third; Helen Hordyk,
fourth,
Leaders, design: John -Musgrove,
first; Jamie Weber, second; Louise
Maertins, third; Bob Bramhill,
fourth.
Leaders, novelty: Gwen Bramhill,
first; Helen Hordyk, second; Doris
Musgrove, third and Millie Ruther-
ford, fourth.
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VMA '11OSS
pre-rE,tlrn �flt
two -taffy seminar
Farm couples interested in
planning for their retirement will
meet March 28 and 29 in Waterloo.
This pre -retirement seminar will
challenge farm couples to look
forward to their transition from
active farming as an opportunity for
new goals and new experiences.
Seminar topics will address
components of a successful
retirement — sufficient income, a
variety of enjoyable activities, a
flexible timetable and a healthy
lifestyle.
A registration fee provides
overnight accommodation, meals
and seminar materials. Regi-
strations will be received at'the On
tario Ministry of Aviculture and,
Food, Box 1030, Guelph, Nifl6 4 ,.on
a :first --come•, first-served basis.
Deadline is Mach 10
For more; information,- contact
Jane Muegga. or Mek leynse at
your local OM ow vffjee in' Clinton,.
482-3428 or 1-800-265-5170.
Seminars; are
beinghid for
+c+t�rci� rrrembers
New returning councillors got
he op rtunity to learn about their
rol'ea arid .reSponsibilitiesat a
to Mr. ts for their . _
leadership over the years,- 'since .Sa
corning to Belgrave from. Wales" in
1967. Mr. Roberts, who will retire in
June, replied -with, appreciation to ;
the congregation for its support over
the years. Mrs. Logan expressed f.
$
eminar inStratford last Friday and
turday.
Other seminars will be held this
irconin. O
th wen Sound,.London and
Cambridge.
The serf .cover such topics as
financial : management, land -use
functions and
:fiat cb-sponsored
trio.
ra -and'.
litlesr of
thanks to Mrs. Elizabeth 'P•rocter,
omi'rli
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-organist and chair lender; and to the ; c
him for removing snow at the choirs for the many hours oOrnusical
church
New members of the s lou, to The next annuai:eetf.
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leadership: across:
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retire in 1991, are Mrs. George held the last Sunda
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Johnston and Gordon Bosman. New 1990. Mr. Roberts closed t
me nbers of 1lefiboird i14. rewards, with prayer. _ , ,
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