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The Huron Expositor, 1987-03-18, Page 17• ,•••• • • •A' ••••• ..,.• ••• • Guid les and Btoininte'sbusy 1 WEDDINGS - ThSeaforth Girl GUideS had very busy Several Guides 'disci' helped, OUI t BrOwnie ••,•• Month in February. , meetings as part of th9ir MgralTE Four girls received their citizen' badge. .D1:fling the month of Fel/Mary llie Girl They were Julie Smith, Debra Coleman, Niki •Guides were fortunate enough to receive a Phillips and Kristen McNaughton. It takes a camp fire made and donated by D'Orlean t••••• great deal of work to earn this badge as Sills. After many years of being without the Guides must,learn about Parliament, as well ceremonial tradition of hoisting a flag, the as make a trip to a town council meeting. Guides have purchased a flag pole and stand. Dana Dalton, Heather McMillan, Christina THE BROW NIES • Van Poucke and. Lorrie Dupee earned their On January 27 the Brownies enjoyed a r • World Trefoil badge, which requires learning "Fun ip the Snow" night where they played a about Girl Guide§ around the world. • lot of games outdoors. On February 11, Mary Ann Smith taught On February 10,. the Brownies enjoyed a" • Guides first aid for their first aid badge, and Valentines Party. There were a variety of on February 18, Gordon Phillips brought -his badges earned individually by the girls. The boy scouts in to teach the Guides about knots. rest (Attie month was spent doing book work. On February.22, a church service v as held The leaders are also quite busy trying to at the Catholic church in honor of Lord and put together a camping weekend for the girls. Lady Baden Powell's birthday. for the end of March. Legion cribbage tournament held • ' The District Cribbage tournament held ' Saturday in Mount Forest drew teams from all four Zones. Seaforth Branch had three , teams entered, two of which qualified for the • Provincial finals to be held in Seaforth on .Saturday; April 25. Some 52 teams will be present representing branches from all districts that form Ontario Command. Sea- forth's teams, consisted of Bob 'Doig, Ed • Baker, Ken Barry and Jack Muir, who came in second, and Bill Harris, Mel Melanson, Bob Watson and David Watson' who secured a• sixth place finish. The third team of Don Eaton, Jack Eisler, Bill Wilbee and Al, Nicholson were not so fortunate to place in the winner's circle. We, were very lucky to • have two teams to compete at Provincial finals. Last year one team won the Provincial final, thus giving Seaforth the opportimity to host this year's final. Close to 150 people availed themselves of • the beef barbecue and dance held Saturday at ' the Branch, Once- again on behalf of the • members the usual thank -you to John and his entertainment committee and Ron William- son for his expertise at the barbecue is extended. These barbecues have proved very popular over the past year. The Zone Public Speaking contest was held recently at .the Clinton Legion, but the • Seaforth entries were not successful in winning a chance to compete at the District level It is hoped next' year the contestants will be more fortunate. • Thursday is the regular meeting night for the Branch when nominations will be received from the floor for the positions of • officers and the executive committee. Presi- , GeneOlogy is topic of Mrs, Don Lobb was guest speaker at the March meeting of the Seaforth Women's • Institute, held at the home of Mrs. Lorne Lawson. and convened by Mrs. Jessie McGregor and Mrs. Sam Scott. _ Mrs. Scott introduced Mrs. Lobb who spoke on "Geneology Getting Started." She told W I members how to plan a family LEGION NEWS , by Gordon Scott 1 dent Jim'would like to see a good number of members at this meeting. Members owe it to the Branch to be volunteers, to help with the way a club is run and for the direction the -Legion will take in the ensuing year. The next few years will be very important as to the ' direction the Legion will take as Veterans become fewer in number every year. The Darts•League is having its final night Saturday with a potluck supper and a fun night of darts afterwards. Supper is at 7 p.m. Anyone who has played through the year is cordially invited to attend. Anyone having • any ideas for the betterment of the league please let your ideas be known. There are some seats left on the bus for the April 4 fun bus trip coming up. The list is on • the bulletin board for anyone interested. • The Bar roster for next week is: Monday, K. Swan; Tuesday, T. Phillips; Wednesday, K. Doig and Thursday, J. Sills. Anyone wishing to help or to be a member of this committee please let Frank know and your name will be included. Frank can always use volunteers. • , There are still membership cards waiting to be picked up by Legion members.' , • At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them. Seaforth WI meeting history, where and how to get information and how to document it She said files are available for the asking and that every family shouldhistory up. •( For the roll call of the meeting .members were asked to cite the maiden names of their grandmothers and their country of origin. Mrs. James Keys read the report of the nominating committee. • Flower drying topic, of meeting Donations for this will be gratefully received, The next meeting will be held at the school on April 8. The guestspeaker will be from the Royal Botanical Gardens and speak on companion planting. • : The Seaforth Horticultural Society meeting began with a potluck supper. The meeting was held at the Seaforth Public School on March 11. The guest speaker was Mrs. Weiss: Mrs. Weiss lives in the Kippen area and is a member of Hensall Society. Mrs. Weiss showed many plants and flowers she had grown and dried and also the arrangements - • and crafts she made. Mrs. Weiss told the group; flowers are best picked for drying about 11 a.m. and hung in a dark room to dry, as the sun and light will fade the colors. Mrs. • Weiss holds open house before Christmas. each year to sell her crafts. President Luarfne Phair welcomed every- • one. Members were reminded of the O.H.A. •,/ convention from June 16 to 18 at Queen's University, Kingston. The program committee are planning a • I mystery bus trip on Sunday, June 7. 11 • The District 8 annual meeting is fast approaching and this year the Seaforth • / Society are hosting it. The meeting begins at Egmondville United Church at 9 a.m. on Saturday, ApriP4 and • then Gloves' to the Seaforth Legion for dinner at noon with the afternoon session to follow 1 there. Anyone wishing to attend the dinner please hand in their money by March 21 to Made Phillips. The Society is planning to have a table with , plants, baking and preserves for sale. • Pacemakers extend 1, invitation to join Rena MacKenzie and Betty 1VlacLeart visited Elmore Stephenson at Victoria Hospi- tal in London. The Pacemakers Walking Club in f Egmond- morning walks, ville invite people to join them on their early The club meets every day at 7 a.m. at the home of Betty MaeLean: They travel 3 miles during .the week and five miles on the Weekend, travelling at a' leisurely pace. On weekends they usually at. for coffee at the Dhde Lee. 1 • t, -e , e' ert 4. FIN LA YSON — BRAECK ER Karen Finlayson and John „Braecker were married Saturday, March 7, 1987 at the Hibbert United Chtird, rn Staffa„ Mr. Pletsch ' and Miss HoeltPti a officiated. The bride is the daughter of tarry and Irene Finlayson of RR 2, Kippen and the groom is the son of Bruno and Joyce Braecker of RR 4, W alton. Maid of honor was Heather Ritchie of Mitchell and bridesmaids were Kim Finlayson of London, Kathy McNichol of RR 4,Walton and Michelle Braecker of Brucefield. Flowergirl was Katie Wood of Seaforth. Best man was Arthur Glanville of RR 4, Walton and guests were ushered by Mark Fischer of Seaforth, Ronald Finlayson of RR 2, Kippen and Larry McNichol of RR 4, Walton. Ringbearer was Kristopher McNichol of RR 4 Walton. Following a reception at the Seaforth and. District Community Centres the couple took a honeymoon trip to Florida. They will reside at RR4, Walton. (Frank Phillips Phobigraph) GRADUATES TIJE OURON ExposiToR mAncii fa 1987 ---•A17 DSC iQCKEY SERVICE Couptry 'Gold 81' •ROCk *Poll _ oisCo„ 'pbtArke,, GoOD • riEcoppEtl'' MUSIC FOR WEppiNGS, DANCES, ,,OrINIVEFisAFiiEs, PefiFrriss, Erg. ' iti,yrs. experience 'No (Altoona charge* BRUSSELS 887-6159 DAYTIME 00 EVENINGS Seaforth Junior Farmers P.J. DANCE Friday, March 20 Seaforth &' District Community Centres UPPER HALL 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Music by Sound Trek D.J. • Admission moo'per person • Wear your favorite pyjamas and bring your teddy bear. FOR TICKETS: Paul Hoggarth 262-6902 Cheryl Smith 527-0778 •Lynda Feagan 527-1209 • Bridge session tonight, Duplicaie Bridge Results from the games on Wednesday, March 4 were: Eldon and Joe •_Yundt 66; Dorothy Rumney and Rheatha Forsythe 62; Brian Hicks and Johannes Zwart, 49 - • The next session is tonight (March 18) at 7:30 p.m. at WDDS. Call 881-2001 to confirni., • A Se • 1 y.. • .THE 'SQUARE • VHK. The'family of JOE AND RITA RYAN are proud to announce the celebration of their parents' Golden Wedding Anniversary. A Mass of Thanksgiving Will be celebrated at St. Columban Roman Catholic Church at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 27, followed by a reception at the Mitchell and District. Community Centre. Relatives, neighbors and friends welcome. Best Wishes Only Please. PRIVATE' JOHN T. RYAN, son of Mr, and Mrs. Ronald Ryan, St. Goliimban, gradated from the Canadian Forma Schen! of Com- munications and Electronics at Canadi Forces Ba.se, Kingston, Ontario on March 3, 1987. Private Ryan successfully completed • his course as teletype Operator, and is now stationed at Wolseley liarracks, C„F.11,, Londen. VANASTRA LIONESS Indoor Flea Market MAROI 210/87 9 arna2 pm '- VANASTRA RECREATION CENTRE AdiMitsititiz 50* • TOMOS ForPont, „ , 012480 ENTRE grA;H: MICHAELI FOX Want 6 • tiitski MAR Pi 20/87 a GENA. JOAN ta. & 10 "OS:1 TOFL 11 ITU . •,, 1sok? , S2:50 11 NIGHT e • •NI GUIDANCE ?PARENTAL' TEEN DANCE. P.R.S. Saturday, March 28 8-12 Seaforth & District Community Centres Sponsored by Seaforth Optimist Club ADMISSION = $4,00 Tickets available at Bob &Betty's & at the door. From The. Gang Seaforth Agricultural Society presents • RETURN OF • LOWDOWN witha - BEACH PARTY Friday, March 27 Seaforth & District Community Centres DANCING 9-1 5700 Advance 58.00 At the Door Tickets at Bob & Betty's & Arena • or Phone 527-1300 Proceeds to Fair Expenses • "40•••'•••,••.••..,•6, •• • , • • .BINGO • •. • CHIP , • DUBLIN COMMUNITY CENTRE •.41 Imalii•Mi••••••••••••/..PM•mili•••••••01 FRIDAY MAR 20 15 Regular Games • • $15 00 a game 41, - 3 SPECIALS PLUS 0,1 JACKPOTa. 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