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The Times Advocate, 2008-11-19, Page 2424 TIMES—ADVOCATE Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Announcements/Community F� New equipment — Baseball players in Zurich will have a new batting cage to use next season thanks to a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation.The $12,700 grant was presented Nov. I0 in Zurich from Huron -Bruce MPP Carol Mitchell (right) and regional Trillium representative Al Harrison (left) to (second from left) Zurich Minor Athletic Association second vice-presi- dent Doug Schade and ball players Nicole Brideau and Will Earle. (photo/Pat Bolen) Iceculture recognized HENSALL — Iceculture, Inc. of Hensall has been recognized as one of the most innovative manufacturers in Canada, after being named as runner-up in the Canadian Manufacturer of the Year category Oct. 16 in Mississauga at the Canadian Innovation Awards. Iceculture president Ann Bayley said, "It is always very exciting to be recognized by your peers...but this year, with so much negativity surround- ing the manufacturing sector, I felt being nominated in the Manufacturer of the Year cate- gory was even more meaning- ful and significant." Host for the ceremonies was former Ministry of Industry, Finance, Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister, John Manley. The awards program, which attracts companies from all across the country, was organized by the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME). It is the eighth year for the awards which honour excel- lence of top Canadian compa- nies who are leading the inno- vation charge in their field. A spokesperson for CME says that with Canada's lackluster performance on the global stage in terms of recognition, more must be done to foster a culture of innovation in Canada. "Recognizing the innovative excellence of Canadian compa- • LCOMEI WAGON INCE 1930 Are you new to the Exeter and surrounding communities? IF YOU ARE: • Movin8 • Nlarrying • 7 -Caving a Baby • Retiring • Starting a Business PLEASE CALL For your in-home visit, free gifts & information FAYE 228-7053 1-877-675-8452 www.welcomewagon.ca IP Hies is a critical part of further- ing Canada's innovation agen- da," said Manley. "We need to celebrate Canadian success sto- ries to inspire others to take the necessary risks to bring Canada to the innovative forefront," he added. CME's vice-president of pub- lic affairs, Jeff Brownlee said, "The winners of the Canadian Innovation Awards are models of excellence for others to emu- late. We live in a competitive world, but nothing gives Canadians a greater sense of pride when Canadians take on the world - and win." IDEON PRAISE 1N111 -+T You are invited to a Praise night .f .liftin. i Featuring Bob Heywood Norm and Mary -Lou Tait & Karl Berg EXETER BIBLE CHAPEL 187 Huron St. W, Exeter Fri., Nov. 21 at 7:30 P.M. The evening is .sponsored by the South Huron Gideons. Afree will offering with all proceeds going to the purchase of Bibles PET ADOPTION BULLETIN Huron OSPCA (Ontario Humane Society) Tinkerbell is a semi longhaired tricolour cat. She is about 4 years old. Tinkerbell has been diagnosed with diabetes. It is controlled by a special food available at a veterinary office. She is doing well on it. Tinkerbell does not like it at the shelter and really would like her own alTEMITIV home. She is a real little sweetie. Contact the Huron OSPCA at 519-440-0250 • Open Mon. -Sat. 9-4 at 48 East St. Goderich CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE AT www.huronspca.ca to see all the dogs and cats who need loving homes! SPONSORED BY GeoShack Canada Ltd., 240 Thames Rd. W., EXETER Hensall Indoor Walking Club Walk this way and stay fit and healthy even in the bad weather! Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 8 - 10 A.M. at the ..s Hensall Arena Hall Join us during the first week for our official program launch! Pedometers will be available for sign out or purchase. Sponsored by Town & Country Support Services Wellness Program and Municipality of Bluewater. Call Cheryl at 519-482-9264 Town and Country Support Services With support from the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion, Community in Action Fund and Active 2010 suaaoar siaw��. O Happy 80th Birthday MANOR DE`JAIDINE — NOV 28, 2008 L� Li $ C H M N Gig jKR Ce N id RI ..... ..0000..........•.0G000000o COCOCOOOCOC<`OOOc,••. TIME '10 (ELEBRATE! Raff.9 5Ofk Wetezekky AlthvveAVA9 ANN & IIOB LAWRENCE Love North, (La PuLai, Come help us celebrate SAT.,NOV.229TO9PM. NENSALL LEGION (upstairs) Community Corner PUBLIC NOTICE Stephen Township Community Center Closure (also known as Crediton Hall). The hall will be closed to public assembly as of December 17, 2008 when sewer connection deadline comes in to effect. For more information call South Huron Rec Center 519 235 2833 ONE LAST LOOK In conjunction with above information we are having a final goodbye to a past jail, library, township office, meeting place, ETC. Come share your history about this building and while doing so take a look at what our future has in mind for a community center at the former Stephen Office. While sharing some fellowship pick up a stocking stuffer gas draw ticket. "(INE IAST LOOK" PARTY SUNDAY, DECEMBER MBI:R 7 - NOON TO 5 P.I. In conjunction with the Crediton Optimist Kids Christmas Party we will have a Chili lunch, entertainment, and munchies South Huron Municipal Corner 519-235-0310 CLINTON BIA presents The jou of theHo iday Season is here and good tidings are abound everywhere! CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE: Thursday, Nov.20 - 9am- apm Friday, Nov. 21-9am - 8pm Saturday, Nov 22 -gam - 5pm Sunday, Nov 23 -Noon -4pm CHRISTMAS CONCERT: Friday, Nov. 21-7pm Featuring Audibly Awesome, & The Snell Family Singers Town Hall Auditorium Free Admission with donation to Friends of the CornmunityFood Bank CHRISTMAS BREAKFAST: Saturday Nov 22 - 8am -Ilam Clinton Legion 'see dual stores for SelectedPrize aruihafts r in Downtown Clinton! The Christmas Excitement has begun in the Heart ofHuron!