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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Times Advocate, 2005-07-27, Page 3Wednesday,July 27, 2005 Exeter Times–Advocate 3 Crediton's Zion United Church held its annual Vacation Bible School last week, hosting 36 children.Activities included Davey's Drama Circus, applying Bible sto- ries to everyday life, a Bible Story Spotlight, games, crafts, songs and outside fun. Standing with puppets Melvin, Goliath and Davey are, from left, Raymond McKnight, Shawn Ryan,Ashlynn Gower, Shannon Ryan and Malcolm Macgregor. (photo/Scott Nixon) Town and Country golf tournament CLINTON — Town and Country Support Services will be golfing for Huron County seniors Aug. 6 at Woodlands Links Golf Club, Clinton. Everyone is invited to take part in this fundrais- ing event which begins at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start. This best ball tourna- ment includes 18 holes of golf, with some extra fun at putting contests and a chance to win the $10,000 hole -in -one. Every golfer will be a winner and will receive a prize valued at $25 or POLICE BRIEFS SOUTH HURON — On June 19 two break-ins were reported to OPP. Workers at an agricultural business on Alexander Road reported a barn was forced open through the night. It's believed two pigs valued at $700 were loaded into an older pick- up truck and taken away. The second call was to a William Street residence where a garage door was forced open. Nothing was taken but the door sus- tained $500 in damage. DASHWOOD — July 13 was an unlucky day for a driver on Dashwood Road in South Iluron. An officer spotted a fast-moving black 2005 Toyota Matrix. The vehicle was stopped and the officer discovered the driver was a 26 -year- old man from Waterloo. The man has been charged with speeding 145 km/h in a 90 -km/h zone. G.I.C.'s 85% A,ror Gaiser "er "m KnIns.keale EXETER - 235-2420 GRAND BEND - 238-8484 CLINTON - 482-3401 more. Businesses and individ- uals throughout Huron County have donated prizes for the event. After the round on the course, golfers will be treated to a barbecued steak dinner at 5 p.m. Dinner and festivities will take place in the Woodlands clubhouse. The Town and Country golf tournament is a fundraising event for the agency and all proceeds go directly back to client services and community programs. Town and Country pro- vides a range of pro- grams to assist seniors, frail elderly and disabled adults to live indepen- Business Directory 1REPAIRS Sewing Machine REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES Free estimates 90 Day Warranty Experienced since 1952 Sew and Save Centre Ltd. 149 Downie St., Stratford Phone 271-9660 dently in their communi- ties. Town and Country assists more than 3,000 people in Huron County with such programs as Meals on Wheels, Diners' Clubs, Volunteer Transportation, Home Help, Friendly Visiting and Seniors' Exercise. Come on out and have some fun with Town and Country August 6. For golf and dinner the cost is $70 or you may attend the dinner only for $35. Register by July 25 by calling Town and Country offices in Exeter at 235- 0258 or in Clinton at 482- 9264. BIKINI BOB'S Restaurant and Beach Club CIVIC HOLIDAY WEEKEND! Great Food - Amazing Deals $ <DANCING" ENTERTAINMENT Live Bands on the "Back Patio" Wednesday Night Saturday Afternoon Sunday Evening Main St., Grand Bend 238-2235 "We'll work for your Business!" Unusual Finds DOLLAR & DISCOUNT OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK LARGEST DOLLAR & DISCOUNT STORE IN HURON COUNTY Rainbow Fine Packs • Camping Supplies • Citronella Car • Hammocks • Summer Toys • Beach Toys • Bike Accessories • Fneezies 456 MAIN ST. EXETER COMPLETE $1 PROGRAMME! PLUS LOWEST PRICED FAMILY DISCOUNT ITEMS! OVER 125' OF SCRAPBOOKING & CRAFTS Fire destroys portion of home By Stephanie Mandziuk TIMES -ADVOCATE STAFF GRAND BEND — Fire damage to a lakefront home in Grand Bend could reach the $100,000 mark. Crews responded to the blaze on Indian Road in Oakwood Sunday, just before 11 p.m. Deputy fire chief Stan Lovie says homeowners Bill and Linda Steele, along with some teenagers, escaped unharmed. Lovie says the north- west corner of the home sustained substantial structural damage. There was also smoke and water damage to the rest of the building. Investigators are not saying how the fire started. They have con- firmed a smoke detec- tor was working when crews arrived on the scene. As many as 18 fire- fighters from Grand Bend's volunteer department responded to the call. Lovie says everything went well in terms of extinguishing the fire. Crews returned to the fire hall just before 1 a.m. The northwest section of this Grand Bend home sus- tained major damage during a Sunday night fire. 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