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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1980-05-14, Page 6ax„ NUTRITIOUS DRINK—Terri Baker, a Grade 8 student from Turnberry Central School, pours milk for fellow students during Fridays lunch hour. On Thursday and Friday, students prepared meals and invited parents to enjoy the nutritious dishes as part of the school program for Education Week. A SQUARE DANCE by Grades i and 2 students was a popular feature of they Spring Concert at Sacred Heart School. The youngsters did as well as many adults at following the directions of the caller. GRADES 1 & 2—On Thurs- day morning Grades 1 & 2 went to visit Mary's Green- house in Teeswater. We went through the greenhouse and looked at the plants which -were just coning through the soil. We followed their growth until they were in bloom. We bought some pansies and brought them back to school and planted them to take home to our moms for Mother's Day. After the greenhouse we traveled over to the Tees - water Creamery where Mrs. Gamble took us on a tour and explained all the steps from the time the milk comes in on the truck until it is made into butter, cheese or powdered milk. We came back to school and now are doing projects on milk. CONFIRMATION—On Thursday the students of Grades 7 & 8 plus three adults received the sacrament of confirmation at Sacred Heart Church. Bishop Sherlock of London was assisted by the pastor, Father Gutowski. EDUCATION WEEK— May 4-10 was Education Week. The theme was 'To- gether in Education'. The of- ficial opening for the Huron -Perth separate school board was held Sunday at St. Patrick's School, Dublin. The guest speaker was Father Beck of St. Joseph's, Stratford. Durong the week Sacred Heart School had many special activities. On Tuesday a music festival for Grades 1 to 8 was conducted. The judge was Mrs. Marie Douglas of F. E. Madill Secondary School. Many thanks to Mrs. Douglas and to Mrs. Janet Day of the Sacred Heart staff who trained the participants and directed the . festival. This was the first music festival to be held at the school, and the intention is to make it an annual event. On Wednesday the students from KindergarIen through Grade 8 presented a Spring Concert. The program consisted of songs by the festival winners, speeches by the winners of the February speaking dances • rhythm band an# !choral reading. The tutees; Keith Mon- tgantenv and Bill Kinahan, addressed the, audience, The staff and Students wish to thalikpgregttiand friends for their support; Also oh Wednesday Kevin Nesbitt, Sean McGlynn, Andrew►, Kuilnprey, Lenny Schmidt, Valerie McGlynn, Doug Montgomery, Brian Stef flex *end Suzanne Fisher travelled to' Stratford to compete in the annual chess and checker tournament `of the Huron -Perth separate schools. Sean placed fourth out of 16 for the best showing from Sacred Heart. All the participants enjoyed the challenge of the tournament andiperformed well. Education Week came to a close Friday, with mass being celebrates at the school followed by a hot dog lunch for all the students and some of the parents. TRIP ;TO OTTAWA—The plans and fund-raising for the Ottawa trip by Grades 7 & 8 are complete. Through various projects the students .raised about $1,000 toward the trip. This is about 50 per cent of the total cost. We leave for Ottawa early May 20 and travel to Toronto, spending most of the day at Queen's Park. Late that night we will arrive in Ottawa. The next day is to be spent on and around Parliament Hill. The third day sees us travel to Upper Canada Village, Kingston, and the Thousand Islands. We should arrive back here very early Friday morning. SPORTS—Miss Kimberley has started regular practice for track and field: day. Three days a week many of the local students gather at the track for half hour work- outs: The local field day will be May 29-30; the zone field day about June 11 and the county finals June 21 at Mitchell: On Tuesday Goderich will visit our schooLfor a double- header in ` two -pitch. Theo winners from these games advance•,;to,. t e county tournament ,at Stratford on Thursday. Schools from Huron and Perth separate• school systems meet at this final.' LE .� 11l►il;Q.n 9f St Ambulance snows and answer luestlo methods of artifi respiration and what tu, o gi8,41c of choking when me H elute girls visited the Women's Institute;' at • the home of Mrs. Harvey. Demerling, The girls also displayed' articles made .during projects on needlepoint and macrame. Muriel Huth commented on color schernes. ,Their summer project on camping includes two: boys., ' Myst Versteeg.read an article, ='What is a MotherV. Roll call was answered by 11 menbers and 11, visitors. Dlelgates to the District Annual to be held in Wroxeter are Mrs. Judge, Mrs. D. Hallm, •Ina Afire 4" tylia etolldtid, Id with tl ean>taaa, kbioh. jai Mrs, Demerling TePort' onthe affieers' conferences Waterloo. Mrs. Diamond FWQ president, reminded' delegates that the WI is not necessarily a social club, "but rather like life, which is like a ,,mirror",. The only benefits come from the of, forts put into it. Ontario Lieutenant Governer Pauline McGibbon was guest speaker at the conference and emphasized the importance of analyzing' programs and projects. A donation of $25 was voted to the Erland Lee Faun -- dation Fund. A penny auc- tion was held and a ;social time enjoyed, SOLO -Kim Switzer, a Grade 6 pupil at the Wingham Public School, entertained parents and teachers with a piano solo Tuesday evening during the school pres- entations for 'Education Week. Kim was lone of 28 stu- dents who performed musical solos for guests that night. 1ebr 5 ro to Cl• rr.str t : , O. TM�r fH ANQI,II 'A PARISH WING"! AN..'O.S4;GRA' fE. ST, Pii141,10011414,'WIN H NI 'SUNDAY,. MAY I'd The Sunday Afper,Ascension Day* 840 "enn.,-I!alrI+itcharl?,t' 13•o0-a.m.—Stndey school' 11:00 a,m.--Mattins and`Sermon ' 7:30 p. m.—The Meeting of the Greet Chapter of the Deanery of South Siaugeen. •�f Kent 12 :V2 oz. Frozen ORANGE JUICE . Royale 2 Roll Pkg. TOILET TISSUE .3 Blue Bonnet Coloured - 3 Ib. gte 14 MARGARINE 1.93 Aylmer 14 oz. CHOICE PEAS 2/.63 Schneiders No. 1 WIENERS lb. . 3 9 Schneiders Beef. STEAKETTES Ib, 1.69 Maple Leaf 7% oz. Sockeye SALMON 1.9 9 STORE HOURS: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Phone 357-2240 CLOSED SUNDAYS We Deliver GRADE 1-2 CHORUS—Grades 1 and 2 students at Sacred Heart School formed a chorus and sang 'Spring Song' and 'My Farm' at the school concert last week. Parents also heard the winners of the music festival: Kevin Dekker, Jamie Koopman and Jamie Grubb for the boys; Tracey McInnes, Healy Hallahan, Sheri Lyn Allen, Lara Parker, Lori Belanger, Shannon Hallahan and Pam Nesbitt for the girls. Janet Day accompanied them on the piano. CHORAL READING --A choral reading by the students from Grades 3 and 4 was one of the highlights of the Sacred Heart Spring Concert. The group also sang and music festival winners Brian Richey, Mark McKay, 'Dwight Hallahan, Billy Klnahan, Paul Bro- phy, Mark Belanger, Shelly Marklevltz, Kris Chandler, Lara Ha!!- ahaan, Sheri Merkievitz, Marlene Albers, Tammy Kieffer, Julie Koopman and Ann McGlynn showed their talents. • Rabies, which is spread by infected animals, is a serious problem in Ontario. This spring it is of special concernin built up areas where wild animals... particularly skunks...are infecting pets and children who come in contact with them. Children should be warned to avoid wild animals, especially if they,appear sick or friendly because these usually are signs that they are -rabid. Pets should be regularly vaccinated and kept indoors at night.You can also help to control rabies by reporting any pets or wild animals which seem to be acting strangely to your local police, humane society or health unit. Do not touch dead animals and contact your doctor or health unit immediately if your child or pet comes in contact ' with wild animals. Do not handle your pet with bare hands immediately after, it has fought with a rabic! animal. Seek advice from a veterinarian. If you would like to know rrlore about rabies write for a free copy of our pamphlet. ANIMALS. RABIES AND YOU from the Ontario Health RPsni irre ('Fntr' (1tieens Park Toronto. Ontario M7A 1S2 Ontario Ministry Dennis R. Timbrell of Minister Health Let's keep Ontario healthy • • w