The Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-04-11, Page 8Join us on April 11 at 8:00 pm for a special Recycling Information night. This event
will take place at the St. Paul's Anglican Church with guest speaker Nule Ludolph,
consultant for Ontario Multi Materials Recycling Inc.
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Gaunts host family members
Recent guests with Mr. and Mrs.
Russell Gaunt of Edward Street in
Wingham were Mr. and Mrs. Don
Dirstein, Carolyn and Richard of
Ajax and Mr. and Mrs. Don Gaunt,
Jennifer and Graeme, Chatham.
All spent the weekend at the
home of their parents.
Other visitors included: Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Banks of Port Elgin;
Mrs. Ena Mitchell of Barrie, son
Gordon and his wife Debbie of
B.elle Ewart; Mr. and Mrs. David
Black, Nigel and Hamish of Luc -
know; Gordon Moffat of Toronto
and Verna Currie and Merle Mac-
Farlane of Wingham.
NEW SIDEWALK
In October of 1893, lumber was
being laid on .the ground for the
new sidewalk on Victoria Street,
from Josephine Street to Lower
Wingham bridge. Work was expect-.
ed to commence on the new walk
the following week.
HOWICK SCIENCE FAIR—The in -school science fair was held last week at Howick Central
School. Grade 7 winners' are: back, biological, first, Wade Roberts and Jim Winkel, second, Josh
Doubleday and third, Patty Bennett and Kristen Dinsmore; front, physical category„ David Keil, first
and Sarah Buck and Lara Fenton, third. Second -place biological winner John Poole is absent.
Spring UCW meeting
WINGHAM RPCYCLPS
held in church school
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You and Your
Blue Box!
lf your put out your Blue Box
last Tuesday, you contributed
to the collection of 3,311 kilo-
grams (7,300 lbs) of recyclable
material. Any other week
those materials would have
simply been sent to our gar-
bage dump and buried. In
1115 being shipped to
manufacturers to be turned
into new products. This is Im-
portant because we conserve
our natural resources, reduce
pollution and cut down energy
requirements. (al
Make sure your a parLof it.
Simply collect and st /0 news-
papers, glass boffles nd Jars,
beverage and food cins and .
plastic soft drink containers In
your Blue Box. Then put it at the
curb for pick
up on Tues-
day. Please
bundle the
newspapers \
and remember
to rinse out all containers
to avoid attracting pests.
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Our recycling pro-
gram can only be a
success if we all
participate. 41401
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Please call the
Clerk's Office
at 357-3550 for information.
Recycling.
It only works if we all do our part
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The soft drink industry, its container and container material suppliers, through Ontario Multi -Material Recycling Incorporated (OMMRI)
supporting the establishment of recycling programs throughout Ontario.
BLUEVALE—The spring meeting
of the United Church Women was
held in the church school room last
Wednesday with 18 members in
attendance.
Mrs. Isobel Wheeler, president,
opened the meeting with a poem
on "Spring Cleaning" and the wor-
ship service was led by Mrs.
Audrey Edgar of Unit II.
Mrs. Isobel Garniss gave the
meditation, using the book They
Say 1 Am a Miracle. Itwas written by
a severely -handicapped Irish
woman, who was continually told
by doctors that she could not sur-
vive.
A poem, "Am 1 My Brother's
Keeper?", closed the service.
The roll call was answered by a
way to reduce garbage. Correspon-
dence and minutes were read by
Mrs. Ruth Hastings. A donation of
$50 was given to leadership train-
ing for Camps Bimini and Menese-
tung.
An estimate on lowering the ceil-
ing and installing a new lighting
system in the basement and
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BLUEVALE 4-H
Meetings five and six of the
Working With Wool 4-H Club were
held at the home of Darlene Losch
recently.
The 4-H Pledge opened the meet-
ing and the secretary read the min-
utes of the last meeting. Members
learned how to dye wool, then
went through their books and
work d on their projects.
Th next meeting is Saturday at
10:30 .m.
THE KNIT WITS
Whitechurch—The Knit Wits met
at the home of Mrs. Elliott, the
entire meeting devoted to the pro-
cess of dying wool and cotton. The
dyes used were grape Kool-Aid
and onion skins.
The next week they met at the
home of Mrs. Ross. She talked
about the wool market and Karen
Elliott talked about the structure of
wool. Mrs. Elliott told the members
how to care for wool garments.
The club met yesterday to pre-
pare for Achievement Day.
reupholstering the pulpit furniture
was discussed.
Plans were finalized for the cold -
meat supper on May 31. A letter
advising members on the Ecumeni-
cal Decade of Churches in Solidari-
ty with Women in Church and Soci-
ety was read.
The July meeting will take the
form of a picnic.
The meeting closed with a social
time and Unit I serving a tasty
salad plate.
Kieffers attend
confirmation
BLUEVALE—Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Kieffer attended the confirmation of
their granddaughter, Michelle Kief-
fer, at the Church of Incarnation of
Our Blessed Lord, Hamilton,' on
Sunday, April 2.
Also in attendance were: Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Black and Christo-
pher, Belleville (Mrs. Black being
Michelle's sponsor in confirmation);
Mr. and Mrs. Rick Weishar and chil-
dren of Listowel; Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Weishar, Colleen, Rebecca
and Melonie of Stratford and Mr.
and Mrs. Leo Fortney of Mildmay.
A reception in honor of Michelle
was held at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Rodger Kieffer,
following the confirmation.
Belgrave ladies
win high prizes
BELGRAVE--Two Belgrave
ladies were winners of the high
prizes when 16 tables were in play
at the weekly euchre party in the
WI Hall on April 5. Mrs. Garner
Nicholson was- high lady and Mrs.
Bert Johnston, playing 'a man's card,
was high man.
Low scores earned prizes for
Mrs. Harvey Edgar and Wilford
Caslick. Second high were Mrs. Mel
Jacklin and Lloyd Appleby and
honors for having the most lone
hands went to Mrs. Edythe Coultes
and Albert Quipp.
There will be euchre again on
Wednesday, April 12, starting at f3
p.m. Everyone is welcome.