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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Times Advocate, 2005-09-07, Page 15Wednesday,September 7, 2005 Exeter Times–Advocate 15 Thames Road committee meetings planned for September By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD CORRESPONDENT THAMES ROAD — Mr. Dave Williams was in charge of the 16th Sunday after Pentecost or Labour Day Sunday service. Everyone sang the Introit and Williams lit the Christ candle and welcomed everyone after which everyone shook hands. Williams gave the announcements and led in the Call to Worship responsively. The gathering hymn "Open My Eyes That I May See" was sung. Williams gave the prayer of gathering and confession and assurance of God's grace and mercy. The children's hymn "Come Children Join To Sing" was sung and Williams told the story from the Indian legend "The Spirit of the Maze" which was very interesting. The choir sang "0 There Is Sunshine In My Soul" accompanied by the organist Jean Hodgert. Psalm 149 was read responsively. Williams read from Mark 4:26-32 and the title of his meditation was "Harvesting the Good Seed". The hymn "Let us with a Gladsome Mind" was sung. Joan Morgan gave a minute for mission entitled "Away From Home" Larry Lynn and Rick Parker received the offering and Joan Morgan brought an item forward for the food bank. Williams gave prayers of the people and the Lord's prayer in unison. Granton Sunday School registration this Sunday By Muriel Lewis GRANTON CORRESPONDENT GRANTON — The annu- al decoration day and memorial service was held on Sun., Sept. 4 at St. James Cemetery and Church, Clandeboye. At Granton Wesley - United Church on Sun., Sept. 4, Pastor Paul Vollick led the service and the message was entitled 'We are Family'. Elizabeth Herbert lit the Christ Candle. The children's hymn was `Would you bless our homes'. Next Sun., Sept. 11, the muffin social and Sunday School registration will be held before the service. Granton -Wesley UCW Unit One met on Thurs., Sept. 1 at Becky Kindree's home at noon. Norah Wissel, Hilda Grose and the hostess served lunch. President Doreen McRobert opened the meeting with a meditation 'Face Lift'. Cathie Westman was the secre- tary and the roll call was answered by six members and Pastor Paul Vollick. Business included plans for the October meeting and the muffin morning in October. Having the nativity scenes display the last Friday and Saturday in November was also dis- cussed. McRobert presented the program with the theme 'The awesome power of God'. At the St. Paul's Anglican Church in Kirkton on Sun., Sept. 4, Rev. Dalice Sim celebrated the Holy Eucharist. The message was about work- ing for the betterment of the worldwide community. Bill Schaefer read the lessons. On Wed., Aug. 31, the ladies of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Kirkton were guests at the cottage of Rosemary Schaefer near Bayfield. At noon a (you name it) potluck dinner was enjoyed, after which everyone needed to take a walk or have a rest. Great food and conversation! MIND, BODY, SPIRIT Away From the hectic pace of daily schedules, the Benmiller Inn & Spa invites you to explore the pleasures of our select spa services located in the River Mill building. We offer treatments and spa packages including massage, skin care, _ wellness treatments, hand & foot care delivered by certified aestheticians and registered massage therapists who use Aveda spa products. ALL TO RESERVE YOUR SPA APPOINTMENT TODAY! Benmiller Inn & Spa www.benmiller.on.ca 524-2191 The closing hymn "Precious Lord, Take my Hand" was sung and Williams gave the commissioning and pronounced the benediction. The closing chorus was sung by everyone. Announcements Sept. 7 - Standing committee meeting at 7 p.m. fol- lowed by council meeting at 8:15 p.m. Sept. 10 - The finance committee is planning the sec- ond annual golf and barbecue fundraiser at Exeter Golf Course. $40 includes green fees and all you can eat bar- becue. Barbecue only $15. Invite your friends and rela- tives, everyone is welcome. Cash donations or prizes would be appreciated by the committee. Sign up sheet on bulletin board or contact Marilyn Vandenbussche, Rick Parker, Pat Ballantyne or Sandra Rowe. Sept. 13 - UCW meeting at 9 p.m. Program: Pat Ballantyne, Marion Cann, Karen Etherington, Ola Batten. Roll call: bring a house plant, a perennial or bulbs for exchange. Lunch: Doris Elford, Alma Ballantyne, Muriel Parsons and Margaret McCarter. Personals Sympathy is extended to Ken and Ron Clarke, their wives and families in the passing of their mother, the late Gertie Clarke and to Loreen Hamilton in the passing of her sister and to other relatives in the community. Belated congratulations are extended to Amy Hodgert who graduated recently with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from the University of Western Ontario. Amy is happy to continue working at the Exeter Villa and also accepted a full-time position at the University Hospital in London. Rick and Karen Etherington are trying to get in touch with Emil Albrecht in New Orleans. Albrecht worked at Ice Sculptures in Hensall for the summer and stayed with Rick and Karen. He returned to New Orleans Aug. 10. 03 TOYOTA. 2005 CLEAROUT EVERYTHING MUST GO. (DID WE MENTION EVERYTHING MUST GO?) _ -N 2005 Echo Hatchback 2005 Matrix 2005 RAV4 2005 Sienna OFFERS AS LOW AS 1.9 PURCHASE FINANCING ON SELECT VEHICLES- ® TOYOTA 2005 Corolla 2005 Camry 2005 Avalon 2005 Highlander ONTARIO ®TDTOTA DRAMS 711 ETER TOYOTA " WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS" www exeter.toyota.ca 242 MAIN ST. N. EXETER 235-2353 s&4 REAL PEOPLE SELLING GREAT CARS" Where can you find your favourite Toyota Dealer? 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