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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Times Advocate, 2006-03-15, Page 26Wednesday, March 15„ 2006 • • • • • Exeter Times—Advocate 25 • • • • • • COMMUNITY CALENDAR SOUP & SANDWICH LUNCH EXETER LEGION Fri., March 17 11:30 to 1 p.m. • $6 per person TAKE-OUT AVAILABLE F rsmit /Aril/a* Cii0iCe ‘47 AFFORDABLE, PROFESSIONAL HAIRCARE. GUARANTEED.' 10 Wellington St. at Main St. EXETER 235-3580 HOURS: MON.-WED. 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. THURS.-FRI. 9 A.M.-8 P.M.; SAT. 9 A.M.-6 P.M. 100 Births CAMPBELL - Steve, Kim and big sister Cassidy are pleased to announce the arrival of Renee Erica Campbell, on Thursday, March 02, 2006 at Stratford General Hospital, weighing 6 lbs. 9 oz. Proud grandparents are Eric and Liz Campbell and Ken and Veronica Farquhar. Special thanks to all the nursing staff in Stratford, Dr. Hancock, Dr. Hillyer and all the family, and friends for their gifts and vis- its. (11*) LAPORTE - Todd and Kimberly (Hoffman) are thrilled to announce the arrival of their precious baby girl Olivia Mary Ella was born on March 7, 2006 weigh- ing 8 lbs., 7 oz. A little sister for Jacob and Emma. Proud grandparents are Anmarie Hoffman & Dave Desjardine, Bob Hoffman & Joanne, Isidore & Paula LaPorte and the late Mary LaPorte. Great- grandparents are Maud Hoffman and Bill & Lee Thomas. Thanks to Dr. Hammond and the nurses at St. Joseph's Hospital. (11*) Caven Presbyterian Church 68 Main Street South 235-2784 - The Rev. Lillian Wilton Sunday, March 19 - 10:30 a.m. Worship Service Courtesy Car: 235-2784 Emmanuel Baptist Church Comer of Highway 4 & Kirkton Road 235-2661 Pastor Scott Stein - Assoc. Pastor Greg Mills Sunday, March 19 ____.-__ Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. - Everyone Welcome Fxeter Bible Fellowship 187 Huron St. W. - For info call 229-6572 Sunday, March 19, 9:30 a.m. - The Lord's Supper 11 a.m. Family Bible Hour - Everyone Welcome Speaker: Don Hill of London Thursday Evening Bible Study at 7:30 p.m. 7977 Exeter Christian Reformed Church - 332 Huron St. W. 235-2990 Pastor Harry Frielink Sunday, March 19 - 10 a.m. Morning Worship Children's Ministry ages 3-9 during morning service; 7 p.m. Sunday Evening Service. Youth Director: Ben Vanstraten Everyone Welcome Sunday Radio CJCS 1240 8:30 a.m. & CKNX 920 10:30 a.m. Fxeter United Church Comer of James & Andrew St. Ministers: Rev. Paul Ross & Staff Associate: Wendy Noble Office: 235-0860 Fax: 235-0861 Sunday, March 19 -- 10:30 a.m. Worship Service & Sunday School - All Welcome! April 2 - U.C.W. Anniversary Service April 23, South Huron Food Grains Bank Service Courtesy Car: Frank Boyle - 235-2677 ucexeter@quadro.net www.exeterunitedchurch.ca 0 Trivitt Memorial Anglican Church 264 Main St. S., Exeter, Ontario 235-2565 Celebrant: The Rev'd Father William Ward Lenten Service Thursday, March 16 -- 6:30 p.m. Holy Eucharist Third in Lent - Sunday, March 19 - 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist Nursery Available - All Welcome For transportation call John Astle at 235-4156 NAKAMURA - Jason and Sarah Nakamura are very excited to announce the birth of their first child, Mya Aiko Nakamura. Mya was born on February 24, 2006 at 2:49 p.m. at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener, weighing in at 6 lbs. 9.5 oz. and 20 inches long. Proud first-time grand- parents are Brian and Linda Nakamura of Goderich and Joop and Georgina Grotentraast of Dashwood. Great-grandparents are Ross and Irene Haugh of Crediton, Alfred Hudson of Lambeth and Opa and Oma Grotentraast of Creil, Holland. (11x) 102 Deaths COOK - Suddenly, William (Billy) James Cook on March 9, 2006 of RR 3 Granton in his 69th year. Son of the late William and Irene (Hodgson) Cook. Brother and brother- in-law of Reta Hughes, Max Bilyea, Fred and Jean Cook, Cliff and Ruth Cook, Lillus Riddell and Fred Lewis. Loved uncle of many nieces and nephews. Special uncle to Dave, Doug, John and Steven Cook. Predeceased by sisters Edith Hardie and Shirley Bilyea and brothers- in-law Harry Hughes, Harold Hardie and Jim Riddell. Friends called at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, Lucan where the funeral service was held on March 13, 2006. Paul Vollick officiated. Interment St. Marys Cemetery, St. Marys. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Granton - Wesley United Church or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forward- ed through www.haskettfh.com (11) 102 Deaths SHAPTON - At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on March 9, 2006 M. Bruce Shapton of RR 1 Exeter in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Dolores (McDonald) (Allison) Shapton. Dear father of Dianne E. Shapton and friend Douglas Conklin of Maynard, Sandra and Steve Murley of Owen Sound, Wayne and Dianne Shapton of RR 1 Exeter, Janet and John Lansdell of Thamesford and Bevan and Joan Shapton of Exeter. Dear grand- father of Matthew Shapton; Sabrina, Ryan and Crystal Murley; Amy, Daniel, Lana and Janelle Shapton; Amanda, Kate, Nicole and Shelby Lansdell; and Brendan and Tanner Shapton. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Robert and Audrey Shapton of Woodstock, Margaret Andruski of Regina, Betty Hodgins of McGregor and Barbara Winegarden of London. Predeceased by his parents Earl (1964) and Hilda (1986). Friends called at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, Exeter. The funeral service was held at Exeter United Church on March 11, 2006. Rev. Paul Ross offici- ated. Donations to Exeter United Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www.hopper- hockeyfh.com (11) 105 Cards of Thanks CALLAGHAN - The family of the late Freida Callaghan wish to express their sincere appreciation to all the relatives, friends and neighbours for their messages of sympathy, acts of kindness, food, floral tributes, charitable and reli- gious donations and visits to the funeral home. Special thanks to the Ambulance staff, emergency nurses and staff at Strathroy Hospital, Dr. M. Mithoowani, Dr. A. Whynot, Father John Sharp, Father Richard Saldanda for their care and support and the choir for the beautiful music. Special thanks to the Harper Funeral Home and staff especial- ly Brett and Becky Denning for their personal attention and kind- ness. God's Blessings to all of you. Irene, Bob, Marilyn, Joe and families. (11*) GEHAN - A Big Thank You to All! It is without a doubt the hardest thing we have ever done, but knowing that with the help of good friends that we have made over the years the transition went a lot smoother than either of us anticipated. Bob & I would like to thank everyone who sent us cards and gifts and their kind words will never be forgotten. Sincerely, Deb & Bob Gehan, Stedmans V & S Dept. Store (11*) 106 In Memoriam GRINNEY - In loving memory of a dear wife Eilene who passed away March 16, 1982. Loving and kind in all her ways, Upright and just, to the end of her days; Sincere and true, in her heart and mind, Beautiful memories she left behind. Lovingly remembered by hus- bandJim. (11*) GRINNEY - In memory of a dear son Dennis who passed away March 25, 1987. Those whom we love go out of sight, But never out of mind; They are cherished in the hearts Of those they leave behind. Sadly missed by Dad Jim. (11*) Coming events... 19TH FORMOSA TOY SHOW AND SALE - At the Mildmay - Carrick Recreation Complex, Sunday, March 26 from 9:30 am -4:00 pm. Farm toys, indus- trial equipment, cars, trucks, banks and vintage vehicles and more. Adm. $2.00, children under 8 free if with an adult. Lunch booth. Auction Sale (approx. 1/2 hr.) at 1:00 pm. Len Metcalfe auctioneer. For infor- mation, call (519)392-6207 (11x) AEROBICS CLASSES: - Bodyfit Ltd. aerobics classes starting March 20, 2006. Monday, Wednesday & Friday mornings 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. for 10 weeks at the Dashwood Community Centre. Come join us for a free no -obligation trial week March 20 -24th. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Have fun and get fit. For more information call Eleanor Ritchie 237-3895. (11*) BELONGERS IS BACK! NEW LOCATION - 63 Main Street. KIDS MARCH BREAK, IOam- 12pm., Ages 7-12. Come and have fun with your friends. Special activities daily. March 17: FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT, 7pm - Disney's The Chronicles of NARNIA! Admission is $2 per person. (Encore showing March 18, 2pm) Bring your lawn chairs or blanket - we'll supply the popcorn! CRASH GATH- ERING: Don't like going to church? We agree! Come and discover what "unchurch" is all about. Saturday evenings at 6:30pm beginning March 18th. Be sure to check out our weekly schedule at www.belongers.ca (10;11*) BLYTH FESTIVAL SINGERS "EUROPEAN EXCURSION" - Sunday, April 2nd, 2:30 pm. North Street United Church, Goderich. Choral music from Europe. Special guests "Cow & Sow" viola and piano duo. Tickets $12.00 adults, children $6.00, 12 and under. Blyth Festival Box Office, Goderich - Campbell's Photography, Clinton - Dutch Store, Zurich - Tasty Nu Bakery, Seaforth - Nifty Corners, Bayfield - Village Bookshop, Wingham - Snyder Studios, Exeter - Don McCaffrey. (11-13) EXETER LEGION MEAT DRAW - Saturday, March 18th, 2006. 4 to 6 p.m. Serving Oven Stew from 6-7 p.m. $5.00 per person. STAY FOR PUB NIGHT, 7 to 11 p.m. Music by Jim Ashby and Group. (11) HELP US "SPRUCE UP" HAY SWAMP - Volunteers invited Tuesday, March 21, 7:30 pm. to Ausable Bayfield office at Morrison Dam CA. Learn about a clean-up day, Ausable River fish species and a new Hay Swamp volunteer group. Guest speakers include ABCA staff, Huron OPP and a Conservation Officer. For information call 235-2610. (11) RETURN OF THE SWANS FESTIVAL - Lambton Heritage Museum March 11 - April 2. Sunday March 19 - Tamarack Raptor Rehabilitation Foundation 1:30 pm. & 2:30 pm. Paint Ontario Art Competition & Sale. 519-243-2600 or 1- 8 0 0- 2 6 5- 0 3 1 6. www.returnoftheswans.com (11) SOUP & SANDWICH LUNCH- EXETER LEGION - Friday, March 17th, 2006. 11:30 to 1 p.m. $6.00 per person. Take out available. (11) VON PALLIATIVE CARE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM - will be running two bereave- ment support groups begin- ning in March. RAINBOWS is a support group that sup- ports children through death and divorce beginning March 22nd, 6 p.m. -7 p.m., Lions Youth Centre, John Street, Exeter. Adult support group for individuals who have suf- fered the death of a loved one beginning March 30th, 1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m., Grand Bend Community Health Centre, Grand Bend. Anyone inter- ested in more information or to register for either group please contact Kim Winbow, VON Bereavement Consultant 235-2510. (10;11) 14TH ANNUAL PANCAKE BRUNCH - Fort Rose Maple Company. Every Saturday & Sunday starting Feb. 25th til April 2nd from 9a.m. to 3 p.m. Open March Break 13th to 17th. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sugar house open 7 days a week for syrup sales. 2 miles west of Nairn off County Rd. 17. www.fortrose.ca (519)232-9041. (8-12) .%/1;.,COME AGON SINCE 1930 Are you new to the Exeter and surrounding communities? If You Are: • Moving • Marrying • Having a Baby • Retiring • Starting a Business PLEASE CALL Faye for your in-home visit, free gifts and information 228-7053 1-877-675-8452 t www.welcomewagon.co Ca ole W_YeJz4 9G d e Eepr a ee , aeft Sunday, March 26th - 4:00 - 7:00 pm KIRKTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Adults - $12.00 Youths, 5-12 - $4.00 Pre-Schoolers free Tickets availble at Thames Valley Ins. see Loyd Mardlin 284-1900