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Exeter Times–Advocate
Wednesday,May 11, 2005
Red Hatters meet
Red Hatters from Lucan were among those who joined the Purple Peaches from Wingham and Brussels at an
event at the Wingham United Church last week. Seated at the table from left are Helen McAdams of Lucan,
Lucan group Queen Joan Goddard,Wingham-Brussels Purple Peaches Queen AvalineWandel, honourary
Queen Mom Ethel White and Lucan's Jo Anne Clarke. (photo/Pauline Kerr)
Faith Story in word and song May 29
By Joan Beierling
VARNA CORRESPONDENT
VARNA — The Stan Lee held their May meeting in
the complex with 18 present. Anna Keys conducted
the meeting in Charles Reid's absence and read the
minutes.
Margaret Hayter gave three humorous readings
called "The Old Car," "The Brooms" and "The Court
Case."
Reid had asked Keys to extend thanks to
everyone who helped to make the Zone 8
Rally in April a success. Keys mentioned they must
not forget to thank Reid. He was the planner who
made everything run smoothly for the rally.
High euchre winners were Eleanor McAsh and
Leona McBride (tied) and Marlene Deichert.
Consolation winners were Marjorie Stirling and
Norene Hayter.
There was discussion about having meetings on the
second week of the month. Watch for the date and
location of the next meeting.
Varna UCW
Thurs., May 5 the Varna UCW met at the home of
Gordon and Ruby Hill for their May meeting. Gordon
took the women back to the fish hatchery operated by
the Bayfield Angle Association.
He gave a brief explanation on the proceedure of the
fish eggs, how long it takes them to hatch and how to
look for dead ones. He gave the history of the fish
hatcheries and explained what is done with the fish
when hatched. Upon returning to the house Sharon
Chuter thanked Gordon for his most interesting tour
and presented him with a gift certificate.
The meeting was very close to Mother's Day so the
women were asked "What Do You Remember Most
about Your Mom?".
Chuter followed with Scripture and "Hymn for
Mothers" was sung. Ruby Hill gave a reading that was
read at her mother's funeral 27 years ago. Stirling
gave a reading, "Somebody's Mother" followed by
prayer by Chuter. Stirling read an article out of the
Observer, "Imagine a World of Peace With Trees."
Deb Rathwell thanked Ruby Hill, Chuter and Stirling
for organizing the program for the meeting.
Shirley Hill thanked the women who helped with the
bowling league dinner and the seniors luncheon.
Camp Menesetung Day is Mon., June 13, the theme
being laughter. Rathwell read the Camp Menesetung
suggestions that need to be done; May 14 is the Camp
Blitz cleanup; May 14-21 is the Cabin Adopters
Cleaning.
The women were reminded of the upcoming com-
munity bridal shower for Mary Ellen Webster Thurs.,
May 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the complex with dessert and
refreshments to start. Everyone welcome!
A community bridal shower will also be held for
Heather Laurie May 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the Varna
Complex with dessert and refreshments to start.
Everyone welcome!
The women will be going to see "The 13th One" at
the Blyth Theatre on Thurs., Aug. 25 beginning with
dinner at the Blyth United Church. Anyone interested
in tickets should call Sjoujke Steenbeek or Ruth
Johnston.
The next UCW meeting is June 2.
Women then gathered around Ruby
Hill's kitchen table and enjoyed food,
refreshments and fellowship. Thank you to Hill for
opening up her home.!
Church service will be in Goshen Sun., May 15 and
May 22. There will be no worship service in Goshen or
Varna on May 29. Five Alive presents, "The Faith
Story" with Dr. Barry Moore and Alan Davidson. This
dynamic, thought-provoking and uplifting presenta-
tion in word and song featuring trumpet, organ and
favourite sacred music will be held in the Brucefield
Church at 10:45 a.m. Women please bring sandwiches
for a luncheon to follow. Everyone is welcome.
Brucefield, Kippen, Varna and Goshen Bible School,
featuring the Safari Adventure, will be held Aug. 2 to
Aug. 5 in the Brucefield Church from 9 to 12 noon.
Pick up your registration forms at church.
Mark your calendars for the Varna Pork BBQ to be
held June 15 at the Varna Complex. Tickets are avail-
able.
Varna yard sale days are May 20, 21 and 22. Plan to
have a sale or come on out and get the treasures.
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Games of euchre in Zurich
ZURICH — Zurich Golden Agers met on April 11 at
7:30 p.m. with Lottie Grenier as president in charge of
meeting and Bridget Groot and committee in charge of
lunch and entertainment.
April 25 progressive euchre was played at the town-
ship hall with high winners on white and blue cards,
Mary Jacobs and Marjorie Reichert; second high
Dorothy Smith and John Jacobs.
Lone hands went to Ray Rader and the door prizes
were won by Elmer Hayter; John Jacobs; Gord Smith;
Noreen Hayter.
The next regular meeting will be May 9 and progres-
sive euchre on May 23 both at Hay Township Hall.
MUNICIPALITY
Municipality of South Huron
2005 Municipal Budgets
will be considered at the
May 16, 2005 Council Meeting
at 8:00 p.m.
Olde Town Hall Council Chambers
322 Main St. S., Exeter
Written comments will be received by:
Larry Brown, C.A.O.
Municipality of South Huron,
322 Main St. S., Exeter, Ontario NOM 1 S6
Phone: 235-0310 Fax: 235-3304
Web Site: www.town.southhuron.on.ca
Busy program for
Zurich Diners
ZURICH — The
month of April was a
mixture of weather as
was the weekly Diner
Programs with 50/50
winners Lottie Grenier,
Carl Finkbeiner, and
Kay Hay winning
twice.
Flowers were provid-
ed by Glena Olcen,
some of which came
from her garden as
early spring arrivals.
These were divided
into two bouquets and
winners on April 20
were Pearl Heimrich
and on April 27,
Sheldon Wein and
Lottie Grenier.
Ken Gingerich, Lee
Regier and Marg
Hayter provided trans-
portation for those in
the village and
Maplewoods area.
Each week Hayter
welcomed everyone to
the Diner Program as
it opened with singing
of "0 Canada" and a
grace before the meals
with Olcen at the
piano.
Mary Koricina with
volunteer workers con-
tinues to make deli-
cious meals each week.
Readings were given
by Hayter "I do not
think of myself as Old,"
"Spring's coming,
Plant a garden," and
by Helen MacLean, "I
like being old."
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April birthday person
present was Doris
Hamilton who got to
blow out the candles.
"Happy Birthday" was
sung by those present.
Progressive euchre
on April 6 with high
winner Cecelia
Farwell; Second high
Ursula Regier; Lone
hands Marj Reichert
and Lottie Grenier tied.
On April 13 Olcen
showed slides about a
trip she was on some
years ago to Israel.
April 20 Mary F. Dow
and Murray Christie
entertained with
music.
And April 27, thanks
to Gwen McKellar for
shopping and Lee
Regier. Penny sale
winners were Marjorie
Reichert, Olivea
Bedard, Doris
Hamilton, Kay Hay,
Elroy Desjardine,
Cecelia Farwell (2),
Shelden Wein, Carl
Finkbeiner, Lottie
Grenier, Gertie Stade,
Therese Regier, Fred
Haberer and Marie
Gelinas.
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