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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1980-09-18, Page 1314 THE r• IT. "OS • ,;;•,,Ci.V..2M./7517.FrIcr7, ,Tcrc.r.;',"%; _.„ kikinkm, .ExpostTon! SEPTEMBER •10, 1980 • Correspondent JAN FERGUSON 482.3772 BROWNIES Tis is for' girls ages '6 yr. to 9 yrs and if anyone missed the regisration last' week be sure and attend the fings on TueSdays from -v5:30 at the Vanastra teatiOn Centre. COntaet Brown Owl Diane Ryan at 482-3886 or Tawny Owl Sandy McLachlan at 482- • 9581 for any information. GUIDES • This is for girls 9 yrs to 12 yrs and if anyone missed the registration last week be sure and attend the meting on Wednesdays from 7:00- 9:00 at the Vanastra Recrea- liott•Centre-.-Contact-Captain Meryl Thomas at 482-9467 or Guider June Jeacock at 482- 9790 for any information. PATHFINDERS This is a brand new group formed for girls ages 12 yrs - 15 yrs. This group will meet on Wednesdays at the Vanastra. Christian Church from 7:00-9:00. Please contact Guider Marion Hohner at 482-7632 or Guider Carol McIlveen at 482-7007 for more informa- tion. CUBS This is for boys ages 7 yrs to 10 yrs. Meetings are on Mondays at 6:30 - 8:00 at the Vanastra Recreation Centre. Boys must be 7 yr. as of last week in order to join. Please contact Akela Jim Thomas or Bagheera Meryl Thomas at 482-9467 after 6 for any information. LIONS CLUB The winners of the ten $50 prizes from the Men's Fun Night held on Friday, September 12th at the Vanastra Recreation Centre are: Jim Horvath-Tillsonburg, William McLaughlin, Seaforth; Ron Graff, Vanas- tra; Don Tiper. Goderich; Brent Boak, Eric Miller, Goderich; Mike Mallough, Goderich; Dave Jervis. Sea- brth; Steve McGregor. Wingham; and Mery Baker. The Grand prize winner is John Brownridge of Vanastra John has his choice of a trip to Las Vegas plus S500 or S1,000 cash. There is a business meet- ing on Wednesday Sept. 17th at 7 p.m. at the Vanastra Recreation Centre. UONESS CLUB First of all I would like to extend my personal apolo- gies to the Lioness Club for incorrectly stating two things in their column last week. , First and foremost you can - not ask to join this organiza- tion or the Lions organiza- tion. This is done by invita- tion only but if you would Eke any information about the club you may call Sharon • Bonte.Gelok at 482-3700, The second error was in stating one of the teens yisiting from Finland not Sweden. There will be a business meeting on Thurs- day evelfibrat-the Vanastra Recreation Centre at 7:30. On Saturday Sept. 20th don't farget about the 50's dance to celebrate the first anniver- sary of the Vanastra & District Lioness Club. Tickets are available at the Mini Mart or at the door or from any Lioness member. . 'VANASTRA NURSERY SCHOOL This is a pre-school program for children ages 2 (accompanied by mother) to 4 yrs. They meet on Tuesday --and Thursday mornings at the Vanastra Christian Church from 9;45 - 11:30. Contact Diane Ryan at 482- 3886 or Julia Embling at 482-7563 for any information. KALORIE KOUNTERS Kalorie Kounters meets at the Vanastra Recreation Centre in the Day Care Room every Monday night at 7 p.m. Come and join us for our regular weigh -ins, weight control discussions and exercise. Participate in our special evenings of make up demonstrations, fashion talks, craftideas and other proposed activities. Bring along your ideas for variation In the club's weekly events. Join in on our goal for the most pounds Icst before Christmas. Wouldn't you like 7r1,77r7r' 77"r 7, h•14. , to be a Kaietie Ket1nter and be a lesor? VANASTRA RgCREATION CENTRE On September, Sth th-e Township of- Tehersmith officially opened the new addition to make the facility accessible to everyone, es- pecially those in wheelchairs. The addition consists of a new activity mom which can be used for classes, meetings and new and larger change rooms, a large exercise room with a brand new 14 station global gym unit. Many new- programs are being offered by the centre this year that includes indi- viduals who are unable to fit into a regular aquatic or fitness program. Clientel to - include mentally handi- capped, Senior Citizens, arthritics, asthmatics, stroke victims or any other physical disability. Parkinson's Disease Club and Multiple , Sclerosis Unit will also be held. After school volleyball and basketball for youths (male and female) 8 yrs. to 16 yrs can be offered. Any interested parties should contact the centre at 482- 3544. Any senior citizens in- terested in forming a New Horizons Group. for Tucker - smith and Vanastra please phone Rick Fortune at the centre at 482-3544. BINGO NEWS Bingo 4kes place at the Vanastra Recreation Centre an:..ostr oice • every Tuesday at & p.m. Last week's winners of the first Share the Wealth was split by Vera Bennett of Clinton and Lynn Logue of Blyth. The Second Share the Wealth was won by Joe Jervis of Seaforth. The third Share the Wealth was won by Evelyn VanDerBergh of Goderich. The Jackpot was shared by Marjorie Edwards of Exeter and Margaret Mew of Clinton. VANASTRA CHRISTIAN CHURCH The church is receiving organizational and spiritual support from the Stratford Christian Reformed Church. Two elders of the Stratford church, Clarence Heida and Art Schreuders with two members of the community, Dorothy WilSon and Rose •Hummel are serving as a Cross-country runners back in action at Vanastra Public School Things are pretty well back to normal at the Vanstra • Public School. • (\. Our library general pur- porse room is starting to take shape. Everyone is waiting patiently for the new hooks to arrive from the Huron ..County Library. Clubs are starting. Mr. Nicholls started practices for our cross-country runners on Monday. So far we have had a good turn out. On Tuesday, Mrs. Cooper had the first choir practice. We are hop- ing to have a few new activities this year. If any members of the Vanastra community have skills that they would like to share with our young people. perhaps a dub couldbe started with your help. You can volunteer by simply calling 482-7828. -We will be conducting our swimming program again this year. All of our children from grades one through six will he able to take part. The oast for eight twenty -minute visits to the pool will be S2.. The program will take place each Friday in October as REGLONE":;14 Bean Defoliating Applied by Jim's Flying Service Ltd. Eininate "Second Growth" & "Weeds" GET AN EARLIER HARVEST & EASIER COMBINING •or Contact Milton J. Dietz Ltd. R.R. 4, Seaforth Phone 527-0608 well as the first three Fridays in June. Details will be sent home to all participating families in the very near future. We are considering ordering Top Cat T -Shirts this fall. If you would like one of these fine quality shirts please let us know. If there is enough interest we will con- tact our supplier to current prices. At the Vanastra Public School we believe that par- ental understanding of the purpose of the many activi- ties that take place witi =tribute greatly to the success and happiness of each and every child. We believe that close coopera- tion between the home and school enhances each child's educational experience. From time to time there will be opportunities for you to visit the school classroom. These scheduled visits should provide parents and teachers with the opportunity for a mutual exchange of information. Interviews will be arranged later on this first term. However, parents are invited to arrange their own interviews at any time that they feel a need exists for such a meeting. Simply call 482- 7828. ALL STAR TOURS PIONEERS OF ESCORTED MOTOR COACH TOURS "OUR BUSINESS IS GOING PLACES" EXTENDED AUTUMN TOURS 23 DAY CALIFORNIA AND THE HISTORIC WEST, October 25 from 5869. 9 DAY NEW ENGLAND & CAPE COD. September 13, 27 •. . . from 5399. 5 DAY PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH TREAT. September 22, October 6, 20.. from S229. 7 DAY SMOKIES & BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS September IS, 29, October 20 • from 5299. 7 DAY WILLIAMSBURG & WASHINGTON September 22 29, October 20 from 5309. 7 DAY KENTUCKY HORSE FARMS & MUSIC CITY. September 29 from 5299. THANKSGIVING WEEKEND October 10-13 NEW YORK CITY from 5174. WASHINGTON D.C. DAY O -R NIGHTIME DEPATURE from 5179 or 5159. WHEELING WEST VIRGINIA from 5119. NASHVILLE from S189. NOVEMBER DEPARTURES 3 DAY FRANKENMUTH & FORD MUSEUM November 7, 14 from 5145. 3 DAY WHEELING & JAMBOREE U.S A, November 14, 28 from 5109. 3 DAY TOLEDO. OHIO, November 11, 25 . . •from 5119. 3 DAY NASHVILLE NIGHTHAWK. November 14, 21 •. from 5129. 14 DAY FLORIDA SUNSHINE IN SAVING SEASON. November 8, 22 from 5349. ASK YOUR TRAVEL AGENT FOR OUR NEW 1981 BROCHURE FOR MORE INFORMATON, CONTACT YOUR TRAVEL AGENT: PAX 7.89 SEAFORD' ONTARIO 519 527-0050 * * * * * * * * * * * * Spiriival Care Committee. The minister Peter Mantel serves as chairperson on this committee. Among other matters this committee is considering the matter of church membership. Com- mittee members will visit the families presently atsociated withe church. Onday school is still held at 9 a.m. before the service which starts at 10 a.m. Since this year is the 200th anni- versary of the Sunday School movement, the Sunday School superintendent Jan Ferguson with her teachers is planning a big birthday party on Sunday, Qctober Sth as part of the morning' service. All children and parents of the community and area are welcome to this special party. Then beginn- ing Sunday, October 12th the church is planning to have the Sunday School at 10 a.m. with the service following at 11 a.m. During the week the church is also a busy place. From Monday through Friday Conestoga College is using the church facilities for teaching English to a class of Vietnamese refugees. On Tuesday. •_ ..and • Th u rsd ay mornings the auditorium and annex is busy with nursery school children and mothers taking their turn in charge of the program. On Wednesday evenings the Pathfinders find their way to the church. Soon the Come Alive Pro- gram arts and crafts will be held on Tuesday and Thurs- day evenings again. This is a program for boys and girls. This full program leaves the church available for occa- sional meetings on Monday and Friday evenings. Last Saturday the minister Pete Mantel and two representa- tives from the church Jan Ferguson and Norma Gould- ing attended the 23rd Annual Christian Reformed Sunday School Convention held at the Woodland Christian High School outside of Breslau. Many useful and practical hints about music in the church was the topic. PERSONAL GLIMPSES Well, Vanastra has another student to enroll in the 1985 Kindergarten class. Congratulations go out to Elaine and Randy Sherban • 'on the arrival of their son on Friday,Sept. 12th at St. Joes )11 'LOndoti. , A 8 lb 9 oz. brother fdr Lisa., • Kim Embling was flower girl at her uncle, Ron Blanchard's wedding to Patti Stanley on Saturday at the Lions Park in Seaforth, Last, Tuesday Sue and Wayne McFadden celebrat- ed their wedding anniver- sary. • A baby shower was held at the Vanastra Christian Church for Sandy McLachlan and new son Robert Glen on Monday evening.. ' Mrs. Myrna Smith- and Kevin and Darlene went to Meaford to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. Stewart fOr the weekend: Mrs. Meryl Thomas willte attending a 120‘yeek Inter pastoral Faith Counselling Centre in Kitchener for Counsellors in Mental Health work. On Wed, • Sept. 17th Wayne and Debbie Riley of the Vanastra & District Lions & Lioness Clubs will cele- brate their 10 th wedding. anniversary. Walt and Ginny Gill former residents of Vanastra. are visiting the Frank Gould- ing family for the week. The Gills have moved to Gambo Newfoundland. Welcome home to Mrs. Betty IvicPeatt afteF ber extended • stay at Seaforth Community 1Rospital., Jan Ferguson's • 'grand- mother Mrs. L. Pfeffer or Cambridge died on Sunday., Sept. .14th. Ronnie ' and Tracey were her 27th and 28th great_ grandchildren... On Saturday, Sept. 20tb Kerri-Ann and Kelli-Lyn Jerome will be both cele- • brating birthdays. The girls are exactly 2 yrs. apart. On Saturday, SePt. 20th Betty and Charlie Dowell will be married with a reception to follow at the Clinton Community Centre. Notice Reflecting changes' in area shopping habits the business office of The Expositor will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Saturday froih 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. littran (fxpgitor "Since 1860, Serving the Community First" PHONE 527-0240 SE AFORTH a Constitution? out The First Ministers of Canada and their representatives have been discussing changes to the Canadian Constitution. 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