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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1989-04-26, Page 16elAA-----;TielESNURONISXROSITOR,APRIL16, 198 aradteedtota t o ri�t a rst zor a nd Pull See us tor the complete line of Toro Guaranteed To Start powered mowers. fluaranteed to start onthelirst orsecond pull tortwo years or Toro will fix them tree. ••For starting guarantee details. see your Toro Dealer •awo-year limited warranty. 'Haven't you done without a 'Toro long snouglLeo alLII! Lawn & Garden CENTRE EXETER HWY NO.4. n (619) 235-111S BLYTH HWY NO 4. N (519) 5234244 WALKERTON COUNTY HO. 9. W. (519)981.]3]1 Staff 'iStt1ffa Correspondent 'MRS. 3OHN7 EMPLEvlAN '345=2346 'The annnalmeeting of the Staffa Women's Institutes held at 'the township hall last 'Tuesday evening with Florence 'McPhail 'presiding. Seventeen members answered the Tall call by'paying their fees, revealing theirsecretpals and giving a suggestion for ameeting intthe coming year. Everyone en- joyed DoristMiller's comical reading. During business a committee was named to make the final arrangements for hosting the 'Perth South District Annual in Main St. United Church, Mitchell on Tuesday, May 16. Voting delegates for the district annual are, Kay Smale, Roberta Templeman and Joyce Vivian. Interesting reports were given by the secretary, treasurer, program co-ordinator, P.R.O. Tweedsmuir Curator, -resolutions convenor and the sunshine com- mitte, showing a very successful and ednc- tional year. The auditor's and nominating committee reports were given. Florence McPhail in- stalledthe officers for the year 1989-90. They are, Past President - Kay Smile; President - Roberta Templeman: lst Vice President - Joyce Vivian; 2nd vice president - Florence McPhail; Secretary - Lillian Douglas; Treasurer - Kay Smale ; Assistant Secretary -Marjorie Drake; District' Director - Kay Smale; Alternate - Doris Miller; Branch Directors - Margaret Daynard; Marion Mc- Caughey, Helen Parsons and Esther Smale ; Public Relations Officers - Verle Mahon; Resolutions - Margaret Daynard and Florence McPhail, Program Co-ordinators - Joyce Vivian, Freda Kerslake, Joyce Miller, Marjorie Drake and Roberta Templeman: Pianist - Marion McCaughey; Press Reporter - Roberta Templeman: ®s Institute installs &f'irers 'for 198940 Assistant -'Ellen Vivian; Sunshine Commit- tee - Lillian Douglas and Hazel Harburn; Tweedsmuir Curator - Esther 'Smile; Tweedsmuir Gomniittee - Ellen Vivian, Tom -Scott, Alvin Barbour, Grace Kerslake, Vera Hambiey and Bob 1Hamt'1ton; 'Nominating Cormnittee - -Hazel Harburn and Grace Kerslake; and Auditors - Freda Kerslake and Doris 'Miller. The president, Roberta, thanked everyone for their cooperation and help during the past year and 'presented the retiring secretary, Verle 'Mahon with small gift in appreciation for her many years ofservice. Secret pal gifts were exchanged and good conversation enjoyed over muffins 4z tea served by Ellen Vivian and 'Margaret Kemp. PEOPLE John and Roberta TeMpleman'were -din- ner guests afDavid }and -Karen Templeman ,and girls an'Sunday billowing the baptism of Nikole'jMargauriteRRobeita during the -ser- vice at Main St. United i httrth, rMftchell with Rev. Don Pletschofficiating. Doris Miller sand -Bernice Armstrong en- joyed a weeltend'bus trip to'Wheeling, West Cain Templemanattended a"birthday par- ty for A.J.1Moses'on Friday in'Mitchell. Michelle Dearing -was a Saturday over- night guest of Carrah Templeman. Friends and 'neighbors gathered at the Family Life Centre in Staffa en Friday evening •to honor Jill "Norris (bride elect) with a'fYiseellaneonsShower. Joan Deviant 'Diane !Puller and 'Maitre Colqu tonnp1aruiedVie overiingand a'soblal hour following.'Diane ch tired a 'short pro - grain consisting of a piano instrumental by Andrea 'Scott, a reading by 'Margaret Daynard and an interesting contest con- ducted by Joan Daynard. Joan 'read an address of good wishes and Jill^was•assisted in opening'her gifts by her two sisters, Patty Skinner and Susan Heckman, Jill's nieces, Kristen and Court- neySldnner carried in the gifts to Jill. In her pleasing manner, Jill thanked everyone for their lovely gifts and for com- ing to the -shower. Walton pre.rneeting dinner renSenforth Walton Correspondent MRS. BETTY'MeCALL '887-6677 After a meal at the Ginettes Restaurant (meeting room) in Seaforth April 19 the Walton Women's Institute members were invited to Annie Reid's to hold their meeting. Marion Godkin presided for the business, thanking Annie for her kind invitation. An- nie was a member at Walton since the In- stitute was formed in 1956. Marjorie Hum- phries read minutes and gave the financial report. The luncheon that day was quite a success, when about 90 people enjoyed a beef luncheon. Roll call was the paying of membership fees. Correspondence was read and dealt with. Several articles were brought in for the reeychngdisplay at the Huron -East District Annual to be -set ap at the District Annual, May 9 at Brussels Presbyterian Church by Ruth Axtmann. A dateawas-set-to'have a practice for the skit being put on during the morning 'session. Delegates are Marion Godkin, Leona McDonald and Helen Craig.Prograrnplann- ing date has been changed to this 'Wednes- day at 1 p.m. at the hall. The Annual meeting followed with last year's minutes and the year's financial Report. The Auditor's -report was given by Margery Huether. 'Helen Craig gave the Program Co'trd nator's report followed by the Tweedsmuir Curator's -report, prepared by Jeanne Kirkby. Iletty McCall gave the Public Relations Officer (P.R.O. )'report. in the new businessrateswereset for the 'com- ing year: Helen McKenzie installed the of- ficers for The coming year and was pre -"^ted with a plant. TH - APRIL 26 ,& 27 DROP Its AT OUR BOOTH FOR 'A COPY OF OUR NEW OFFICERS -1989-1990 Past president - Helen Craig, president - Marion Godkin, first vice-president - Margaret Shortreed, second vice-president - Ruth Axtmann; secretary -treasurer - Mar- jorie Humphries; assistant secretary - treasurer -Berva Watson; district director - Leona McDonald; alternate district director - Ruth Axtmann, public relations officer - Mrs. Maxine Marker; curator - Jeanne Kirkby, assistant - Margaret Craig; auditors - Viola Kirkby, Margaret Shor- treed; program co-ordinator - Helen Craig. Standing Committee convenors - Educa- tion and Cultural Activities - Margaret Craig and Helen Boven; Canadian In- dustries - Berva Watson; Family and Con- sumer Affairs - Betty McCall; International Affairs - Elva Bolger and Margery Huether; Citizenship and Legislation - Mary Hum- phries and Leona McDonald. Resolutions - Iiuth Axtmann and Margaret Shortreed. PEOPLE Mr. and -Mrs. Oliver Hopson of Seeley's Bay, Ontario and Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Craig spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller at North Tonawanda, New York State, Mrs. Hopson is the former Isabel Davidson of Walton. Danny and Karen Achilles and Donnie of Stratford spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roily Achilles. Manure applic,•>tson research to be conducted on farms The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority has received an $80,000 grant from the Research Advisory Committee of the Ministry of the Environment for one year of water quality research. • The purpose of the research is to study the relationship between soil types, manure ap- .plicationandthe;waterquality.:af-iltereceiv- ing watercourse:"Through this research, a rate of manure application will be deterruin- ed which will not impair the water quality of the receiving watercourse. The research will be conducted on five farms within the watershed of ,the Desjar- dine Drain in Stephen Township. The same custom applicator will apply the manure in each of the months of May, August, September, October and November. The manure, soil and watercourse will all be sampled for bacteria. A B.C.A. employees, Donna Dean, Prin- cipal Investigator and Mary Ellen Foran, Research Advisory Committee Technician, will conduct the research in consultation with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. If you have any questions about this research or any other water quality con- cerns, please contact the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority at 235-2610. ++ = from page 1 service to our young people. Our buildings need ,work, some grounds need work, and our programs keep changing. We think it's money 'well spent. " SCBOOLFNROLMENT Included with.the board's budget figures are ..school enrolment figures. The total enrolment in the county is 10,151.25 students. This is .:.up 147,91 students over 1988, ,and Director of .Education Bob Allan Says 1909;macks;tbe real end of ,a -decline in studentseivine the boardsaw from the 1970s Sire ultil1986. 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