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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Times Advocate, 2004-06-16, Page 13Wednesday, June 16, 2004 Exeter Times—Advocate 13 Literary award Amanda Hutchinson, a Grade 8 student at Biddulph Central School, was a recent recipient of a Lawson Literary Award. The awards were established in 1978 by Colonel Lawson in the name of his father, The Honourable Ray Lawson, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1946-1952.The program is open to Grade 7 and 8 students, and encourages entrants to research and write about topics of interest and rele- vance to them as young Canadians. Hutchinson chose the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as her topic. Lawson Award winners are selected from school entries by judging panels representing the various Thames Valley families of schools, which consist of a secondary school and its feeder elementary schools. On June 8, Hutchinson and 16 award winners received a cheque for $100, a certificate, an award plaque, and a bound copy of all Lawson Award win- ning entries. (photo/submitted) Carmel Presbyterian closed for June 27 service in Exeter By Liz Sangster HENSALL CORRESPONDENT HENSALL - Carmel Presbyterian Church will be closed June 27 in order for members to attend a 10:30 a.m. service at MacNaughton Park, Exeter with Caven Presbyterian Church and others. A potluck lunch will follow. Legion news At their last Legion meeting until September, a motion was passed to donate $200 towards the Hensall Spring Fair. HENSALL NEWS Saintsbury correspondent expresses thanks By H. Davis SAINTSBURY CORRESPONDENT SAINTSBURY - Ron and Margaret Carroll were guests on Saturday at the wedding of their niece Lisa Carroll whose mar- riage to Mark McCorquodale was held at Spencer Hall in London with reception following the service. Courtney MacGillivray visited with grandparents Hugh and Hazel on Saturday, she was cele- brating her birthday. Happy birthday Courtney from all your friends and family at St. Patrick's and area. Travis Davis enjoyed the events at the IHRA, Hooter Series at the MOPAR Canadian Nationals at Grand Bend Motorplex with his father on Saturday. Matthew and Michelle Iredale were visitors with their grandparents Ron and Margaret Carroll on Sunday, Mitchell was playing ball in Michigan. Ralph, Joyce and Darren Simpson of London visited with the Davises on Sunday. The Service of Compline was celebrated at St. Patrick's on Sunday evening with Courtney MacGillivray leading the service assisted by Starr Davis and Corbin MacGillivray. Message and focus (based on the readings) was on how God generously pours out gifts of forgiveness, salva- tion and healing to all of us. Service closed with prayers and evening hymn. Service for the third Sunday after Pentecost at 6:30 p.m., Sat., June 19. Suzanne Davis recently attended t h e Memorial Service held at the Blue Water Rest Home in Zurich with sister Linda Foran. Their mother Dorothy Dietrich passed away in the month of April and was remem- bered. Thank you I wish to express my deepest and sincerest thanks to all who remem- bered me with prayers, thoughts, notes of encouragement, cards, telephone calls of con- cern, food and gifts brought to the house and the many visits since my surgery and now as I begin my treatments. To my wonderful and caring husband, my dar- ling family that are always there for me, my dear sister Joyce who checks on me each day, sister -in-laws, nieces and nephews. To Dr. Mawji, Dr. Davies, Dr. Batorowiz, Dr. Garvin, Oncologists Perera and Curtis and Alice from St. Elizabeth Society, all for their remarkable care. Rev. Stanley Jay and the congregation at St. Patrick's, Bishop Howe, Bishop Bennett and all the diocesan office staff, Archdeacon Spencer, Archdeacon Humphries, the Anglican priests in Perth Deanery, Michael, Nancy, Brad, Malcolm, Dalice, Lorne and Racheal also Beverley, Bill and Sue from neigh- bouring parishes, each parish ACW and all my friends made through my years at Great Chapter, ACW and Synod, to my Davis, McFalls, Hicks, Dickins and Hodgins rela- tives. SAINTSBURY NEWS Avon= t�J Maitland Centre Employme : Learning In partnership we are rig FANSHAWE COLLEGE now offering the following programs: > TEACHER ASSISTANT > PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER > OFFICE ADMINISTRATION ➢ MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES www.yourschools.ca/-alrc For further information call Lynda at 1-800-592-5437 Ext. 141 e-mail: smckee@fc.amdsb.ca �EorE c�iLunr's www.yourschools.ca °Lc l/Esn f v Urr �rlor of Frlrr�,,trorr Ch.a,r All of this has meant more to me than I could ever imagine and I feel so truly blessed to have such marvellous friends and relatives and I know that God will continue to be with me each step of my journey. God's blessings to each one of you and to anyone that I have not included. the wellery box 382 Main St. Exeter Mary Hulley Goldsmith Cook onward to wor1in with of friends and new _faces to provide you with value, quality and exceptional service. Municipality of Bluewater Public Works Department IMPORTANT NOTICE WATER RESTRICTIONS To conserve water, the Bluewater Public Works Department has found it necessary to impose water restrictions on all municipal owned water systems. Effective July 1 and until October 1, the following schedule for the use of watering will be permitted for Residential customers (households). The watering of flower beds and gardens with a hand-held hose is permitted on any day. The watering of anything else with a hand-held hose or any other device is restricted to the follow- ing dates. Odd -numbered houses on odd -numbered calendar days from 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Even -numbered houses on even -numbered calendar days from 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The last digit of your house or 911 number determines if your property (house) is odd or even. These regulations are necessary to provide an adequate supply of water. Special permission may be obtained to establish a new lawn. 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