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Be sure to attend "Breakfast in the Park" on S at. , Aug. 19
By Carmel Sweeney
ZURICH CORRESPONDENT
ZURICH - The Buddy Holly Show at the playhouse was just great, wow, what a
terrific musical. It was nice to see a lot of people there from Zurich on Aug. 3, as
tickets were sold by the Arena Foundation as a fund raiser for the evening. Some
went in a limo.
Congratulations to Bill Watson who celebrated his 95th birthday on Aug. 3. A fam-
ily get-together and supper was held outdoors at his home on July 30 with children
and spouses attending, along with grand and great grandchildren.
Happy Birthday wishes go to Adeline Denomme at the Rest Home who is 102
years old on Aug. 13.
Little Maia Delaney Stephan, daughter of Mark and Annette Stephan (nee Regier),
was baptized at St. Boniface Church recently. The Stephans are here on holidays
from Tokyo, Japan visiting family members.
Little Corrissa Pauline Cyr daughter of Mike and Colleen was Baptized at St.
Boniface recently.
St. Boniface Parish bean festival quilt tickets and money are to be returned to the
drum at the back of the church as soon as possible or given to Julie
Becker, ready for Aug. 26. Anyone with Ladies Auxiliary Quilt tickets
or money for the rest home is asked to return them to Hilda
Lansbergen as soon as possible.
There will be a Parish Picnic at St. Peter's Church (St. Joseph) on Sunday, Aug. 20
following 10:30 a.m. Mass. Quilt tickets are also asked to be returned for the Bean
Festival draw.
I (Carmel) enjoyed going to Windsor for three days last week by bus to visit with
my mother and several friends and relatives.
Adam and Stephanie Gascho and family have recently moved into the former
home of Earl Oesch on Edward Street. On Aug. 13, a family outdoor get-together
and barbecue supper was enjoyed by several friends and relatives to help celebrate
Denver's second birthday.
Kevin Byrne from Nova Scotia recently visited with his parents; Teresa and Jack
Byrne at R R 2, Zurich and attended his mother's (80th) birthday party on July 29,
at the home of Denise and Joe.
A nice birthday supper and family fun day was held at the Southcott Pines home of
Beth and Joe Boyle to help Beth's sister, Carrie Eybergen, celebrate a birthday Aug.
8.
Be sure and get your tickets this week for the "Pop -Star Tribute Concert" that will
be held Aug. 19 at the Bluewater Complex in Zurich. Doors open at 1 p.m. with
showtime at 2 p.m. You can pick up tickets at Erb's or call 519-262-3250.
Playgroung News
On Aug. 8 the kids had a slumber party day and wore their p.j.'s. They played
games and watched a movie. Wednesday was mucky, messy madness day.
Thursday they went on a small field trip and wore red clothes for their activities.
Friday was wet and wild day. They had lots of fun playing water games outside,
with pizza for lunch. All the children had a great time with leaders Natalie Laporte,
Megan and Elizabeth.
The Ladies Auxiliary meeting was held at Bluewater Rest Home on Aug. 1 with a
nice musical program by Martin Gelinas and Jeff Miller.
Following lunch and a social visit the meeting began with president Carmel
Sweeney who read the minutes of the last meeting. Hilda Lansbergen gave the trea-
surer's report and Mary Ducharme sent out nineteen cards. Patty Groot updated us
on the monthly events. There are a lot of interesting things for the residents to do
and we are asked to help whenever we can come out.
Anyone wanting to continue going to the Ritz Villa in Mitchell on Oct. 4 for the
annual region #3 meeting/workshop is to call Carmel at 519-236-4702 for a ride.
Cost: $8 for the day with lunch. Our booth selling quilt tickets for the Bean Festival
will be in front of the Zurich Pharmacy. Helpers are still needed that day. Please
call Hilda at 519-236-4149. Thank -you to the new girls coming out on Tuesday
mornings to do the tuck -shop cart. If you are interested, as more are still welcome,
call Della at 519-236-4173 or Bridget at 519-236-4743. The monthly birthday party
will be held Aug. 17 at 2:30 p.m.
A Buck and Doe was held for Bryan Durand and Diane VanBakel on Aug. 11 in
Varna. Bryan is the son of Ken and Barb Durand of RR 2 Zurich. The couple are
planning to be married in September.
Happy 40th birthday to Shelley Geoffrey, August 10.
Congratulations to Eveline Haag and Jorn Steunebrink who were
married on Aug. 5 in Mt. Carmel with dinner and reception at
Hessenland. Eveline works at the food store in Zurich.
The St. Boniface Parish Community Chicken BBQ supper was a big success.
Thanks again to the hard work of those from the Knights of Columbus and their
wives.
On Aug. 6, Cliff and Delores Gingerich celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary,
with an outdoor party, planned and hosted by Val, Chris, Krista, Cory and Sarah.
Cliff and Delores were married Aug. 7, 1971 on the lawn at Cleve and Margaret
Gingerich's farm.
Congratulations to Gerard and Mary Ducharme on their 50th wedding anniver-
sary, Aug. 4. A Mass of thanksgiving was celebrated at St. Boniface Church by their
son Father Gary Windsor followed by a social and dinner at Hessenland.
Hilda Lansbergen, Montana Riley, Amy, Chelsie and Wynter Fatheringham trav-
elled to Jackson, Mississippi with their horses on July 20 to 30. Montana and Chelsie
rode in the National Barrel Horse Association Youth World championships where
over 1400 youth and teens took part. "Congratulations" to Chelsie for making it to
the finals!
Be sure to attend "Breakfast in the Park", Sat., Aug. 19, 8-11 a.m. at beautiful St.
Joseph Historical Park. Last year was so much fun with the combination of good
food, historical displays, artifacts, music and a festive atmosphere as the community
celebrates the past and present. Your goodwill offering is used to promote heritage
and culture as the Historical Society keeps alive the stories of our past.
Lewis and Marlene Gingerich spent a few days in Barrie with Lloyd and Dorcas
Tate (daughter) and grandchildren Emma and Justin.
We all went to Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania for five days, visiting cousins and
sight-seeing in the area.
ZURICH NEWS
Over 180 people golfed and had dinner Aug. 12 at
Exeter Golf Course to raise money in honour of the
late Cindy Forrest who died July 15 at South Huron
Hospital from a brain tumour. The event raised
$10,000 for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada.
Pictured from left are George Godbolt, Susan
Relecom and Heather Mastromattei from the Brain
Tumour Foundation Board, Lisa Campbell, event orga-
nizer and daughter of Forrest. At right is Paul Ciufo.
The money raised by the event came not just from
golfers but from business sponsors and individual
donators as well. (photo/submitted)
POLICE BRIEF
Trailer stolen
VANASTRA — A U -Haul utility traitor was stolen
sometime during the night of July 21 or early July 22
from the Great Canadian Solid Wood Furniture
Company in Vanastra. The orange and white 2004 U -
Haul covered utility trailer is 4 feet by 8 feet. The
model number is UV4932A and the serial number is
14HU081094TUV4932.
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424 Main St., S. 519-235-1331
MUNICIPALITY OF
NOTICE OF NOMINATION FOR OFFICE
Municipal Elections Act, 1996 (s.32)
NOTICE is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the
MUNICIPALITY OF BLUEWATER
MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH HURON
A person may be nominated for the following offices:
SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE
Avon Maitland District School Board:
One (1) to be elected by Public School Electors of the
geographic area comprised of the Municipality of Bluewater
and the Municipality of South Huron.
Nominations to be filed with the Clerk
of the Municipality of South Huron.
Huron -Perth Catholic District School Board:
One (1) to be elected by Separate School Electors of the
geographic area comprised of the Municipality of South Huron
and the Municipality of Bluewater.
Nominations to be filed with the Clerk
of the Municipality of South Huron.
Nominations may be filed at the clerk's office, in person or by
an agent, during regular business hours up to September 28,
2006 and between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Nomination Day -
September 29, 2006. Faxed or electronic nomination forms are
not permitted. The nomination shall, (a) be in the prescribed
form; (b) be accompanied by a declaration of qualification in
the prescribed form, signed by the person being nominated;
and (c) be accompanied by the prescribed nomination filing fee
of $100 in cash, certified cheque or money order.
In the event there are an insufficient number of certified
candidates to fill all positions available, nominations will be
reopened for the vacant positions only on Wednesday October
4, 2006, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and such
additional nominations, if required, may be filed in the office of
the Clerk.
Electors are hereby given notice that if a greater number of
candidates are certified than are required to fill the said
offices, there will be an election.
THE ELECTION METHOD IS "VOTE -BY- MAIL".
Dated this 16th day of August 2006.
Sandra Strang, Clerk Janisse Zimmerman, Clerk
Municipality of South Huron Municipality of Bluewater
322 Main St. S., Exeter, Ontario 14 Mill St., Zurich, Ontario