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The Huron Expositor, 1988-03-30, Page 1414 THE HURON EXPOSITOR, MARCH 30, 1988 Horticultural society gets tips on improving Heflsc'II Heusall Correspondent SUSAN HARTMAN 262-2449 The Hensall and District Horticultural Society met on Monday, March 21 with many new members present. Diane Gerstenkorn chaired the meeting in the absence of president Brenda Russell. A poem was, read : ollowed by new business. The Society will be placing a plant in Hen - sail United and Carmel Presbyterian.Chur- ches for Easter. Richard Peckham introduced Bob Whitlock who is from the Master Gardeners Program in London. Mr. Whitlock spoke to the large audience on how to join the Master Gardeners Program and of all of the ac- tivities in which he is involved. He gave a great many tips on all kinds of plants and bushes to consider adding to the village gardens and flower beds. He also spoke on ways to improve and care for Hensall's wooden flower boxes. The Master Gardeners have a "Hot Line" to answer any questions about gardening. The number is 473-9727. Jan Baker thanked Mr. Whitlock for coming to the meeting and sharing his knowledge and creative ideas with us. A light lunch was served by Eileen Rennie and Marg Cole. Everyone enjoyed the refreshments as well as the time to chat. The next meeting will be held on May 30 with a Chinese Auction. Be sure to mark the date on your calendar and join the Hehsell and District Horticultural Society for a fun and informative evening. HENSALL VENTURERS On Sunday, March 13 the First Hensel] Venturers went to the Toronto Sports Fair in Toronto. The group of six venturers and two advisors left Hensall at 7:30 p.m. and arriv- ed at Exhibition Grounds at about 9:30 p.m. This Grip has become a yearly tradition 01 the group. The guys enjoyed the opporunity to look at and purchase some new equipment. Venturers Mark Brock, Andy Phillips, Jason Phillips, Jeff Clarke and Scott Mur- ray and advisors Jerry Nielands and Bill Forrest would like to say a special Thank - You to Bob Eris for the use of his van which allowed the group to make the trip in comfort. PASSION SUNDAY Passion Sunday services were well at- tended at Hensall United Church. Gerry Drysdale read the Minutes for Missions "Bringing healing and hope." The Junior Choir performed "Jerusalem" with Debbie Wood at piano. The children's tower has grown to the cross, it was draped in sorrow and added to it were the crown of thorns, the tomb and the stone. All of the children joined in prayer. Mind+ Bell assisted in the reading of the scripture by Rev. Douglas Wright. Rev. Wright's sermon was "reflections on the Cross." Ushers were Harold Parsons, Doug Cook, Mervin Fields and Tom Bailey. Greeting parishioners at the door was Jayne Consitt, a member of the Official Board. Easter services will be held on Thursday, March 31 at 7 p.m., Easter sunrise service at 7 a.m. on April 3, and Easter Worship Ser- vice at 11 a.m. on April 3. The Annual Beef Barbecue will be held Thursday, April 14 at the Hensall United Church. Sittings are at 5 and 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available now from U.C.W. members. The Bible Study Group will meet on Tues- day at 10 a.m. `Reverend Doug Wright and Rev. Cheryl - Ann Stadelbauee.Sampa will be leading a study on the content and implications of the United, Churches' latest sexuality study document. What does it say? What does it mean? Where does it go from here? How can individuals respond? Offer your imput at Egmondville United Church on Thursday. The two Hydragea Plants at the front of the church were placed there compliments of the Hensall and Distric Horticultural Society to help the church celebrate Easter. RINGETTE NEWS Two young ladies from Hensel] travelled to Kitchener over the weekend as part of the Exeter Petites Ringette Team. Cara Gardener and Carrolyn Rimmel waan en- oyed their stay in the tWin cities and were ental in helping their team. The Ex- eter team won its first three games but was defeated 4-3 in the fourth by an extremely tough team from Woollch Township. More than 70 teams took part in this Region: Tournament. Carrolyn and Cara had a great weekend and enjoyed swimming and eating out. The Exeter Petites played on Monday night against Mitchell in the area finals. Good luck girls! GYMNASTICS CLUB • Members of the Hensall Gymnastics. Club had the opportunity to strut their stuff on Wednesday evening. A large audience of parents and friends were on hand to watch the many youngsters perform their routines. Teachers Star Jesney and Leigh Barnard did a great job with a large and en- thusiastic group. Following the exhibition refreshments were served. The club would like to thank Hensall Public School for the use of their gym every Wednesday evening as well as all of the parents who helped in any way. See IMPORTED GOODS - Annie Rule of Seaforth, left and Margaret Fremlln, now residents of the Queensway Nursing Home, examine some artifacts from Pitcairn Island, a polynesian island in the South Pacific. Pitcairn Island was the topic of discussion at Queensway's March International Day. Population of the 'island is 45, with all in- habitants direct descendents of the mutineers. Tahiti and New Zealand are the closest large islands near Pitcairn Island. Mcliwraith photo. you all next fall. Hensall Hockey ent2aCEAY were well satisfied over the weekend as almost all minor hockey teams were engaged In hair- raising competition. The Tykes, Novice, Atoms and Pee Wees were all in Huron Divi- sion Finals in Bayfield and Goderich while the Bantams played at home. Everyone of the home teams, and more importantly every player and coach, gave their all. Hen, sail's superiority in the sport was evident in the results. Congratulations to all of the teams and good luck to those who have still to play. TYKES The Tykes played three games in Bayfield on the way to their title as "B" Runners Up. In the first game they were defeated by a very strong team from Zurich. Hensall's two goals were scored by Johnathon Camp- bell and Ryan Munn on their way to a 13-2 loss to Zurich. In the second game they were more even- ly matched with Bayfield and emerged as 6-1 victors. Scoring for Hensall were Pa Cooper with 3, Jeff Campbell with 2 and a single by Ryan Munn. In the "B" Championship game Hensall was put out by Goderich in a close and ex- citing match. Goderich scored the winning goal with less than one minute remaining on the clock. The final score was 2-1 for Goderieh with Ryan Munn scoring Hensall's goal. NOVICE The strong Novice Team won its first two games and found itself losing to Huron Park in the final to become "A" Runners Up. In their first match the Novice defeated the home team, Goderich, 4-0 with goals by Jamie Campbell and a couple of real heart - stopping goals and singles by Mark Bell and Queensway residents study Pitcairn Island Queensway residents enjoyed a relaxing tea party and time or reminiscing in the sun room on Monday. Hensall United church ladies visited and played Bingo in the after- noon. The residents really appreciated the special prizes provided by the ladies. Tuesday afternoon residents welcomed Reverend Kuepfer as he led the worship ser- vice. Thank you also to volunteer pianist Phillippa Steckle. Wednesday morning residents played games, one of which was "Bat the Balloon". It's amazing how trying to hit the balloons with the paddles can loosen up stiff arms. After all that activity residents didn't feel guilty when in the afternoon they made chocolate bars and snacked on them at Bak- ing Club. Thursday afternoon Queensway Rest Home residenkd an interesting -outing as they toured Stege,} Green Houses and en- joyed the sights,and scents of spring, Easter Lllies, Azaleas and geraniums. Thank you to Daisy Baraclough, Velma Robinson, Ber- nice Ford and Linda Bedard for assisting with this outing. Thank you also to hosts SEAFORTH Building Our Future STEPPING INTO THE 90s David and Carol Steckle. In the evening residents viewed the movie "Mutiny of the Bounty" as a little preparation for Interna- tional Day featured Pitcairn Island. Residents Council met Friday morning and discussed special events for April. A highlight will be the trip to Garden Bros. Circus in London on April 15. Friday afternoon Pitcairn Island was featured at International Day. Residents were fortunate to have many artifacts loan- ed by Clayton Mathers - maps, carvings, woven baskets, shell necklaces, stamps and Pitcairn newspapers. Residents learned a great deal about this little known Polynesian Island In the South Pacific. Following the information session residents snacked on fresh fruit salad with kiwi and chilled pineapple juice. It was an informative afternoon. Coming Events which residents are an- ticipating are; March 30 10:30 am Donald Dearing pays a visit with his baby lambs, chicks and even a peacock and March 31 at 7 pm "The Brass Bunch" will entertain at the monthly Birthday Party. Energetic Eight reunite in Kippen Friday night 0 Building our future ... That's what we in Seaforth are doing. Our Town is stepping into the 90s with growing businesses and a bright and positive outlook. The Huron Expositor will contribute to this by publishing a 1988 Progress Edition. The purpose of this special publication is to give businesses, industries and service groups the opportunity to promote their Image to the public and further Seaforth's future. "BUILDING OUR FUTURE" will be distributed with The Huron Expositor ori Wed., April 27. An additional 1,500 coples will be made available throughout the coming year. Seaforth is growing. Be a part of it. Call now and reserve advertising space In this Special Edition. Terri -Lynn Dale or Ed Dyrski will contact you with complete details soon. A VERY SPECIAL SPECIAL EDITION COMING APRIL 27 Kippen Correspondent MRS. MARGARET HOGGARTH 2&2?02 The energetic eight held a reunion on Fri- day, March 25 at the home of Bev and Doris Hamilton. Bob and Frances Kinsman were there from London. Phyllis and Harold Par- sons and Al and Margaret Hoggarth were also present. A happy birthday was sung to Bob Kinsman who was celebrating that day. 'PEOPLE Dinner guests with the Hoggarth family on Sunday, March 27 were Al's mother Ruby Hoggarth from Zurich, Judy Dunn from London, Annette Losereit from Auburn, and Dave Hook from Seaforth. Ruby Alderdice of Meaford was able to spent a few days in the area this past week visiting with her son Vern and his wife Mona. NEW TRANSFORMER The thunderstorms that were around in the area Saturday afternoon of March 26 struck a transformer at the home of Vern and Mona Alderdice. A new transformer has to be installed by the hydro company. KIPPEN UNITED CHURCH Barbara Cooper presided at the organ and Tricia Cooper at the piano far the organ prelude and first hymn at Kippen's United Church. The choir sang the anthem "Here Comes Jesus!" Rev. Keays' sermon was fit- ting for Palm Sunday "The Kingship of Jesus". Good Friday service at 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 1st at Brumfield Church. Holy communion will be observed, visitors welcome. Greg Keys. another shut -out for goalie Eric Groot. Next the Novices met Brussels who they defeated handily with a score of 5-3. Scoring for Hensall were Greg Keys with four and Brock Weiss helped out with a ssiine�ggl1e Assisting on the goals were Jamie Campbell with 2, Greg Keys, Brock Weiss and Graham Keys. In a tough final game the Hensall Nmlee met the league -leading and undefeated Huron Park Squad. Although they lost 4-1 it was an exciting and very competitive match, with a lot of action at both ends of the ice. Scoring our only goal was Greg Keys, assisted by Brock and Greg. The boys all played very well as everyone gave 100% and made their coaches and fans very proud. Great goaltending by Eric Groot and an outstanding 8 point weekmid by Greg Keys. The team was awarded with a banner which will be proudlATOy hMSung in Hensall arena. The HenselAtoms emerged victorious in their efforts to become "A" Champs. They won all three of their games and will travel to Durham ,,on Easter Monday for a one game winner -take -all fin in the Huron - Perth Division. Good luck guys! You earned it! In their first match they defeated Goderich White 6-2. Scoring for Hensel!! were Neil Atchison, Blair Moir, Ray Beld- ing, Chris Taylor, Shawn Lovell and Mark Cooper. In their second outing Hensall squeaked by Belgrave with a score of 2-1 with goals by Ryan Kyle and Mark Cooper. Mark Cooper chalked up an assist. Game 3 found Hensall in a battle with Bayfield for the "A" title. Thanks to hard work and determination they were able to hold on for a 4-3 win. Hensall goal scorers were Mark Cooper with 3 outstanding goals and a single by Blair Moir. Great goalten- ding by Lance Weiss. PEE WEES As we work our way through the scoreboard we find that the Hensall Pee Wees too were able to rise to the top of their division to end up as "A" Champions. In the first game of their Round Robin style tournament they met Huron Park and were able to beat them 5-3. Hensall's scorers were Dennis Mount from Derek Cam bell, Mark Deitz, Dave Stephens, Greg Dalrym- ple and the winning goal by Scott Gould. In their second contest the Pee Wees held on to tie Zurich 3-3. An extremely strong ef- fort by the entire team allowed them to hold their own against one of their toughest rivals. Shane Pepper was the first of the Hensall players to score, assisted by Greg Dalrymple. Dennis Mount's goal was assisted by Derek Campbell and Kevin Mount, while Mark Deitz was unassisted on the third. In their third game of the competition Hensall met Goderich. Hensall's goals were scored by Mark Deitz with Matt Gardener, Derek Campbell with Mark Deft, Dennis Mount with Greg Dalrymple and Matt Gardener and Matt Gardener with Mike Hayter and Mike Jones. In their fourth and final match -up Hensall met Clinton and solidly defeated them with a score of 7-2. Putting the puck in the net for Hensall were Derek Campbell with Dave Stephens, Brian Gardener, Mark Deitz, Dave Stephens with three, one assisted by Dennis Mount, one assisted by Gardener and Mount and one solo effort. The final goal in a very rough game was scored by Derek Campbell with help from Dave Stephens. Goaltending duties were shared by Stephens and Gardener. Both contributed significantly to the offence while not in net. Extra effort was put forth by Dennis Mount on face-offs, Greg Dalrymple, Mark Deitz and Brian Gardener on forechecking and Brian Gardener who played with an in- jured foot. The Hensall Pee Wees will also be travell- ing to Durham next weekend for the North- South Huron Perth Title. Good luck! BANTAMS The Hensall Bantams played the fourth game in their Round -Robin Play -Offs on Sunday. They defeated Howick 4-3 and will travel to Howick soon for their fifth and final game. The Bantams finished the regular season at the top of their division and hope to be able to defend their title in Regional Play. In Sunday's game goals were scored by Ben Rathwell (2) and Chris Gardener (2). 0• Don't forget Hensall's Minor Hockey Potluck supper and awards dinner on Sun- day. Let's all help all of our "Champ" celebrate a great season. SHUFFLEBOARD SCORES Hensall Shuffleboard scores for Tuesday, March 22 are as follows: the highest scoring ladies were Pearl McKnight with 352, 011ie Essary 347 and Dorothy Brintnell 266. Dave Kyle was high man with 327, followed by Bruce Watson 290 and Alf Rags. Shuffling every Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Hensall arena. MINOR BALL Registration is still bbie�nn held for Minor Ball. You may sign up either of the next two Saten&y mnrnine from 10 a.m. till noon at the arena. Coaches are still needed for most tenure. No coaches - no teams! If you can help eall-Bob Seaton at 262-3230. Even if you don't have youngsters playing ball you can still participate and have some fun at the same time. Part Of It! Position available OFFICE CLERK • This position entails general office duties including accounts payable and accounts receivable • Computer experience would be helpful but not necessary. • Applicants interested in full time or part time may apply • To aPplysubmit resume to Gary MacLean, P.O. 'Box 790, Exeter, :! nt. NOM 1S0 or call 235-0800 - SPORTS Automotive Patti