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Home My WebLink AboutThe Times Advocate, 2007-10-31, Page 1010 Times—Advocate Varna UCW meet Nov. 1 By Joan Beierling VARNA CORRESPONDENT VARNA - The Varna Crokinole Club met for their first session of the season. Doubles were played progressively. The High Scores were by Bill Hearn with 40 points., Charles Reid 38, Joe Fulop 33, Ivan McClymont 32 and David Whyte with 30. The club will meet again on Nov. 13 for singles play. Fri., Oct. 28, many from the Varna -Goshen com- munity as well as others attended the special wed- ding of Pastor Elly Van Bergen to Ivan Dow. The wedding ceremony was held in Egmondville United Church with pastor Steve Hildebrand officiating. The combined choir included members from Belgrave, Bayfield, Brucefield, Kippen, Egmondville, Exeter, Seaforth-Winthrop, and Varna -Goshen United Churches directed by Mary Moffatt. The groom's attendant was Ivan's brother Don Dow and the bride's attendant was Elly's best friend Carol Simons, organist Ralph Topp and the readers were Les Hills, Rev. Marybeth Wilson and Kat Dreyer (Elly's daughter). Ushers were Steve Dow and Thomas and Anthony Lansbergen. The gift of music singing The Keeper of the Stars was by John and Chris McIntosh. The choir sang When Love Is Found, As We Gather and I Was There. The celebration of communion was also cele- brated. Communion servers were Rev. Marybeth and Dave Wilson, Les Hills, Bill Gibson, Rev. Ethel Miner Clare, Sandra Cable , Steve Keys and Gordon Hill. After Steve Hildebrand introduced the happy mar- ried couple Elly and Ivan Dow, everyone proceeded to the Seaforth Community Centre for the reception for dancing, socializing, celebrating and congratu- lating the happy couple. Elly and Ivan are wished all the happiness in the world!! Richard Madge led the Varna -Goshen Congreg- ation in worship on Sunday morning. Richard's wife Lorene was welcomed into the choir and there anthem was Sitting at the Feet of Jesus. Richard's message was on "Friendship". Sun., Nov. 4 church will be in Varna with Dave Shaw of Wingham leading the worship. Nov. 11. lay minister Melissa Snyders will be leading iworship in Varna. Varna UCW meet this Thurs., Nov. 1 for a plan- ning and executive meet- ing at 7:30 p.m. Sun., Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m., the Clinton United Church is hosting "Celebration in Song" . There will be mass choirs of local churches and community, Seaforth Barbershop and Harbouraires. There will be a free will admission with all proceeds to go to the Huron County Christmas Bureau. Stan Lee Club meet Wed., Nov. 7 at the com- plex at 7:30 p.m. Note change of time. FREE LEGAL ADVICE Available from THE HURON/PERTH COMMUNITY LEGAL CLINIC The Centre for Employment & Learning 349 Main Street each THURSDAY The clinic can provide legal information on your rights about: Ontario Works • Ontario Disability Support Program • Employment Insurance • Landlord and Tenant Matters • Criminal Injuries Compensation • Canada Pension Plan • Powers of Attorney Call for an appointment 1-866-867-1027 Patti henciriks we comes you to... itive creek Christmas hOti5e Thurs. Nov 8 to Sun. Nov 11 Thurs. and Fri. 10 to 9pm; Sat. and Sun. 10 to 6pm Christmas decorating ideas for the early Canadian & primitive home as well as gift giving ideas are what you will find this year at Primitive Creek. Check out a sample of new items online 519-522-0454 www.pmbears.com F(oorsFirst Innovative Flooring * Armstrong Vinyl * Ceramics * Pergo * Carpet * Hardwood *Area Carpets PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATIONS 519-235-4401 457 MAIN ST. S. EXETER www.floorsfirst.com/innovativeflooring Large e PARA quantity of PAINT 5, "in stock" Wallpaper, also 300 sample books to choose from Paint - Sundries - Giftware Exeter Decor Centre 15 GIDLEY ST. EXETER 519-235-1010 (BEHIND BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA) Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Reading day — Brittany Jones of Lick It Ice Cream in Lucan was one of the guest readers Oct 22 at Biddulph Central when it celebrated National School Library Day with a schoolwide storytime event. Guest readers from the Lucan community shared a variety of Halloween short stories with the students. Speakers included Martin Clarke of Clarke's Esso Variety, Lisa Tindall of Renew Day & Spa and Colin Haskett of Haskett & Son Funeral Homes who read tales to the Grade 7/8 students. Others included Greg Graham of Greg's Place,Wendy Hardy of the Lucan Post Office, Lee Robinson of the Lucan Public Library, Cathy Mathers of Lucan Public School and Mike Thompson of the Lucan Minor League Hockey Association who entertained the Grade 5 and 6 stu- dents.The literacy event promoted the importance and love of reading to Biddulph students. (photo/submitted) c,Eo TECK Heating & Cooling Limited Gas Furnaces • Fireplaces • BBQ Plumbing • Electrical • Hot Tubs Geothermal Heating & Cooling Hwy 21 & 84, St. Joseph.519-236-4770 Suncoast Mall, Goderich•519-524-4199 1-888-GEO-TECK (436-8325) www.geo-teck.com THE HOME OF THE WEEK HOME IMPROVEMENT SPECIALISTS � CAUERED DUNDECX al veR14.' I THIS DESIGN INCLUDES AN UNFINISHED BASEMENT ALL DESIGNS, PLANS AND RENDERINGS * COPYRIGHT JENISH HOUSE DESIGN LIMITED MAIN FLOOR PLAN 1617 SQ. FT. (158.2 MI) V -Cr CEILING HEIGHT WIDTH - 47'- OP 114.3M) DEPTH -55'-8" (18.3M) r PLAN NO. 1-2-58913 TOTAL 1617 Sq. FT. (150.2 0) JENISH HOUSE DESIGN LIMITED STRAIGHT ENTRY Plan Number 1-2-589B TWO BEDROOM CHARMER Designed especially for a lot that slopes to the back, thi two-bedroom charmer contains severa lu urious touches that will appeal to empty -nesters not quite ready to give up the pleasures of a larger home. For instan e, the master suite, which overlooks the back garden for privacy, features french doors that open onto Us own covered sundeck. A compact walk-in closet is ocated across from the ensuite, which includes a soaker tub with a tiled surround, as well as a glassed -in corner shower -stall. Entry to the home is through a c vered porch into a double -height foyer. The foyer's coat closet and bench provide convenient storage and a place to sit to remove muddy shoes for home -owners and guests alike. Just beyond is a computer area (another thoughtful addition), and beyond it, stairs leading down to the unfinished basement that's included with the plans. Another example of a little extra extravagance in the design of this home is the three-way fireplace that separates the great room from the dining area. This fireplace will be most welcome on chilly evenings. The dining area includes a built -out buffet, and both it and the great room enjoy access to the sundeck that runs the width of the house, for al- fresco meals and entertaining during warm weather. The spacious kitchen features an L-shaped counter configuration, as well as a work island with a cook top and raised eating bar. A pantry adds always -welcome storage space. The laundry room features access to the side garden, as well as to the double garage, and includes a cupboard for storing coats and off-season gear. The second bedroom, located at the front of the home, enjoys a window with an extra -deep sill, as well as it's own three-piece bathroom. Across the corridor, close to the master bedroom, is a linen closet. Exterior finishes include wooden siding, painted trim and double pilasters with stone bases that flank the covered porch. This home measures 47 feet wide and 62 feet deep, for a total of 1,617 square feet of living space. Plans for design 1-2-589B are available for $584 (set of 5), $661 (set of 8) and $710 for a super set of 10. B.C. residents add 7% Prov. Sales Tax. Also add $25.00 for Priority charges within B.C. or $45.00 outside of B.C. Please add 6% G.S.T. or 14% H.S.T. (where applicable) to both the plan price and Priority charges. Our 39th Edition of the Home Plan Catalogue containing over 300 plans is available for $13.50 (includes taxes, postage and handling). Make all cheques and money orders payable to "Home Plan of the Week" and mail to: HOME PLAN OF THE WEEK c/o.Exeter Times Advocate, Unit 7,15243 91st Avenue, Surrey, B.C. 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GENERATORS: PTO, Diesel, Portable SWITCHES: Grade Level, Pole Top, Automatic KILOWATT KING DIESEL CONVERSIONS www.kilowattgenerators.com tntetendby@hocl.net DON TRIEBNER R.R. 51 Exeter, ON NOM 1S4 519-237-3641 Toll Free 866-383-3641 \sFax: 519-237-3522 • Cell: 519-8 1-3641 J IN' EAVESTROUGHING LTD. • Seamless Eavestrough • Soffit • Fascia • Siding • Asphalt • Steel Roofing • Shutters • 40' Boom Truck SINCE 1990 BONDED & INSURED FREE ESTIMATES CALL GERRY 519-228-6295 Fax 519-228-6534 STAN LAKE CEMENT^�1 CONTRACTOR • Concrete Forming • Foundations and Floors • Colored & Impressed Concrete • Driveways and Sidewalks R.R. 2 GRAND BEND Dan 519-243-3261 Bruce 519-238-2522 eaVORUCCO `STAMPCRETE DECORATIVE CONCRETE" • Installation • Cement Finishing • Patios • Sidewalks • Driveways • Pools FREE ESTIMATES MOBILE 519-521-3271 SHAWN RAU JOE RAU BLUEWATER WINDOWS G. DOORS Sales • Service • Installation www. bl uewaterwi n dows.ca e-mail: sales@bluewaterwindows.ca 394 HURON RD. GODERICH, ON PHONE 519-524-1520 • FAX 519-524-9705 RONA CAASSHWAY Hwy. 84, ZURICH Tel: 519-236-4393 265 Main St. N. EXETER Tel: 519-235-2081 Your Project Partner... • Pa'nts • Cedar Lumber • Lumber • Patio Stones • Hardware • Decks • Fences • Kitchen Cabinets • Bath Fixtures 41401 Mill Rd., Brucefield A Clinton Hwy 8 Seaforth A 1.1( ' B c field it primitive creek MIII Rd Exeter Thurs. Nov 8 to Sun. Nov 11 Thurs. and Fri. 10 to 9pm; Sat. and Sun. 10 to 6pm Christmas decorating ideas for the early Canadian & primitive home as well as gift giving ideas are what you will find this year at Primitive Creek. Check out a sample of new items online 519-522-0454 www.pmbears.com F(oorsFirst Innovative Flooring * Armstrong Vinyl * Ceramics * Pergo * Carpet * Hardwood *Area Carpets PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATIONS 519-235-4401 457 MAIN ST. S. EXETER www.floorsfirst.com/innovativeflooring Large e PARA quantity of PAINT 5, "in stock" Wallpaper, also 300 sample books to choose from Paint - Sundries - Giftware Exeter Decor Centre 15 GIDLEY ST. EXETER 519-235-1010 (BEHIND BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA) Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Reading day — Brittany Jones of Lick It Ice Cream in Lucan was one of the guest readers Oct 22 at Biddulph Central when it celebrated National School Library Day with a schoolwide storytime event. Guest readers from the Lucan community shared a variety of Halloween short stories with the students. Speakers included Martin Clarke of Clarke's Esso Variety, Lisa Tindall of Renew Day & Spa and Colin Haskett of Haskett & Son Funeral Homes who read tales to the Grade 7/8 students. Others included Greg Graham of Greg's Place,Wendy Hardy of the Lucan Post Office, Lee Robinson of the Lucan Public Library, Cathy Mathers of Lucan Public School and Mike Thompson of the Lucan Minor League Hockey Association who entertained the Grade 5 and 6 stu- dents.The literacy event promoted the importance and love of reading to Biddulph students. (photo/submitted) c,Eo TECK Heating & Cooling Limited Gas Furnaces • Fireplaces • BBQ Plumbing • Electrical • Hot Tubs Geothermal Heating & Cooling Hwy 21 & 84, St. Joseph.519-236-4770 Suncoast Mall, Goderich•519-524-4199 1-888-GEO-TECK (436-8325) www.geo-teck.com THE HOME OF THE WEEK HOME IMPROVEMENT SPECIALISTS � CAUERED DUNDECX al veR14.' I THIS DESIGN INCLUDES AN UNFINISHED BASEMENT ALL DESIGNS, PLANS AND RENDERINGS * COPYRIGHT JENISH HOUSE DESIGN LIMITED MAIN FLOOR PLAN 1617 SQ. FT. (158.2 MI) V -Cr CEILING HEIGHT WIDTH - 47'- OP 114.3M) DEPTH -55'-8" (18.3M) r PLAN NO. 1-2-58913 TOTAL 1617 Sq. FT. (150.2 0) JENISH HOUSE DESIGN LIMITED STRAIGHT ENTRY Plan Number 1-2-589B TWO BEDROOM CHARMER Designed especially for a lot that slopes to the back, thi two-bedroom charmer contains severa lu urious touches that will appeal to empty -nesters not quite ready to give up the pleasures of a larger home. For instan e, the master suite, which overlooks the back garden for privacy, features french doors that open onto Us own covered sundeck. A compact walk-in closet is ocated across from the ensuite, which includes a soaker tub with a tiled surround, as well as a glassed -in corner shower -stall. Entry to the home is through a c vered porch into a double -height foyer. The foyer's coat closet and bench provide convenient storage and a place to sit to remove muddy shoes for home -owners and guests alike. Just beyond is a computer area (another thoughtful addition), and beyond it, stairs leading down to the unfinished basement that's included with the plans. Another example of a little extra extravagance in the design of this home is the three-way fireplace that separates the great room from the dining area. This fireplace will be most welcome on chilly evenings. The dining area includes a built -out buffet, and both it and the great room enjoy access to the sundeck that runs the width of the house, for al- fresco meals and entertaining during warm weather. The spacious kitchen features an L-shaped counter configuration, as well as a work island with a cook top and raised eating bar. A pantry adds always -welcome storage space. The laundry room features access to the side garden, as well as to the double garage, and includes a cupboard for storing coats and off-season gear. The second bedroom, located at the front of the home, enjoys a window with an extra -deep sill, as well as it's own three-piece bathroom. Across the corridor, close to the master bedroom, is a linen closet. Exterior finishes include wooden siding, painted trim and double pilasters with stone bases that flank the covered porch. This home measures 47 feet wide and 62 feet deep, for a total of 1,617 square feet of living space. Plans for design 1-2-589B are available for $584 (set of 5), $661 (set of 8) and $710 for a super set of 10. B.C. residents add 7% Prov. Sales Tax. Also add $25.00 for Priority charges within B.C. or $45.00 outside of B.C. Please add 6% G.S.T. or 14% H.S.T. (where applicable) to both the plan price and Priority charges. Our 39th Edition of the Home Plan Catalogue containing over 300 plans is available for $13.50 (includes taxes, postage and handling). Make all cheques and money orders payable to "Home Plan of the Week" and mail to: HOME PLAN OF THE WEEK c/o.Exeter Times Advocate, Unit 7,15243 91st Avenue, Surrey, B.C. V3R 8P8 OR SEE OUR WEB PAGE ORDER FORM ON: www.jenish.com AND E-MAIL YOUR ORDER TO: homeplans @ jenish.com MOFFA7&PowE1l LUMBER STORE "YOU CAN SHOP WHERE THE BUILDERS BUY" MITCHELL - #8 Highway CALL WAYNE PEARCE 519-348-8437.1-800-663-6977 MON.-FRI. 7:30-5:30 SATURDAY 8-5 P.M. DEAN DUCHARME CII 519-235-4726 Fax: 519-235-0618 hurcon@cabletv.on.ca FURNITURE FACELIFTS FURNITURE REFINISHING WITH PRIDE • finish trim, doors/cupboards, colours to match • antiques & unfinished furniture • hand stripping • hand -rubbed stains • choice of finishes • repairs • pick-up & delivery • free estimates STEPHEN FINKBEINER 519-234-6371 RR#2 Crediton ` E-mail: furniturefacelifts@sympatico.c , CONSTRUCTION • Houses • Additions • Renovations • Farm Buildings • Siding • Bathroom & Kitchens • Replacement Windows & Doors RAY MILLS 519-228-6704 Fax: 228-7001 Centralia Ont. NOM 1K0,J E.7) T.N.T. STAND-BY\ POWER INC. GENERATORS: PTO, Diesel, Portable SWITCHES: Grade Level, Pole Top, Automatic KILOWATT KING DIESEL CONVERSIONS www.kilowattgenerators.com tntetendby@hocl.net DON TRIEBNER R.R. 51 Exeter, ON NOM 1S4 519-237-3641 Toll Free 866-383-3641 \sFax: 519-237-3522 • Cell: 519-8 1-3641 J IN' EAVESTROUGHING LTD. • Seamless Eavestrough • Soffit • Fascia • Siding • Asphalt • Steel Roofing • Shutters • 40' Boom Truck SINCE 1990 BONDED & INSURED FREE ESTIMATES CALL GERRY 519-228-6295 Fax 519-228-6534 STAN LAKE CEMENT^�1 CONTRACTOR • Concrete Forming • Foundations and Floors • Colored & Impressed Concrete • Driveways and Sidewalks R.R. 2 GRAND BEND Dan 519-243-3261 Bruce 519-238-2522 eaVORUCCO `STAMPCRETE DECORATIVE CONCRETE" • Installation • Cement Finishing • Patios • Sidewalks • Driveways • Pools FREE ESTIMATES MOBILE 519-521-3271 SHAWN RAU JOE RAU BLUEWATER WINDOWS G. DOORS Sales • Service • Installation www. bl uewaterwi n dows.ca e-mail: sales@bluewaterwindows.ca 394 HURON RD. GODERICH, ON PHONE 519-524-1520 • FAX 519-524-9705 RONA CAASSHWAY Hwy. 84, ZURICH Tel: 519-236-4393 265 Main St. N. EXETER Tel: 519-235-2081 Your Project Partner... • Pa'nts • Cedar Lumber • Lumber • Patio Stones • Hardware • Decks • Fences • Kitchen Cabinets • Bath Fixtures