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VVa1�ton sports
team wins
championship
Walton Correspondent
MRS. BETTY McCALL
887.6877
16, 1989
The Walton Area Sports Committee met
at the library on Wednesday evening for
their monthly meeting. All members were
present.
Plans were made for the boys Squirt
Tournament coming up this weekend.
There will be four teams participating
with the first game starting Friday even-
ing at 7 p.m. and running into Saturday.
The first game Saturday starts at 9 a.m.
MITES WIN
TRI COUNTY "B"
CHAMPIONSHIP
The Walton Girl Mites were the "B"
Champs at the Tournament in Brussels
last Saturday. They played three games
winning the final game against Monkton.
They were presented the Tri County
Championship of the Minor Ball Associa-
tion. Their coaches are Jo -Ann McDonald,
Carol Humphries and assistant Peggy
Humphries. Congratulations Girls!
SQUIRT GIRLS WIN
The Walton Squirt ,Girls won over
Seaforth last week. They will break the
tie this Tuesday evening at the Walton
Park. We wish them good luck.
LOCALS
Derek Deane of Barry visited recently
with Ray and Margery Huether and Ruby
Webster of Clinton.
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WINNING ENTRANTS These are the members of the Hor-
ticultural Society to come out on top in the Annual Flower Show
held at the Legion Hall Wednesday. Sarah Elliot (left) placed third
with 27 points, Helen McNaughton (middle) placed first with 66
points, and Karen Whitmore placed second with 33 points, This
year there were 11 exhibitors and 101 exhibits in the show, and
numbers were down due to the dry summer. Corbett photo.
We Aren't Comfortable
Until You Are
I HURON
SUPERIOR
MEMORIALS
ESTABLISHED OVER 60 YEARS
Hensall Venturer given top honors in Toronto ceremony
Hensall Correspondent
SUSAN HARTMAN
262-2449
Mark Brock,, 15, a member of the first
Hensall Venturers, received the Queen's
Venturer Award from the Lieutenant
Governor of Ontario, The Honourable Lin-
coln M. Alexander. The ceremony was
held at the North York Council
Chambers, Toronto, April 29. Mark is the
third recipient in Hensall and Huron
District to be given this award. He was
one of 34 Venturers from all across On-
tario to be honored at the third Provin-
cial Venturer Awards Ceremony.
The Queen's Venturer Award signifies
that a Venturer has, in the opinion of
those who know him, both the character
and ability to be of significant help to
other people. To meet the requirements
necessary to receive this award a Ven-
turer must hold the Outdoorsman Award
or the Venturer Award or the Duke of
Edinburgh Award (silver level); Be a
member of good standing; Hold a current
St. John Ambulance Standard Certificate
(or equivalent); Be qualified to hold an
award for service skill (ie. Bronze
Medallion or Canadian Ski Patrol cer-
tificate or equivalent); Complete a
Queensway resid
Queensway residents hope everyone is
having a good summer and appreciate all
those volunteers that still find time for
them during these busy vacation months.
Tuesday morning Father Anthony
visiting from India led Mass for the
Catholic residents. In the afternoon Rev.
Vipperman led the worship service, ac-
companying the hymn singing on his
guitar.
Fun and Fitness started residents off
Wednesday morning. They still enjoy
counting their repetitions in Dutch, Ger-
man, French and English. Games were
played in the activity room during the
afternoon with residents competing ,at
crokinole, checkers, cards and bean bag
toss. While nursing home residents played
games Rest Home residents tried their
,hands at baking zucchini muffins at bak-
ing club. Staff, and residents alike were
more than willing to do a taste test on
the finished 'product.
The film Thursday evening was entitled
"Seven Alone" based on a true Story set
in the 1840s about a family's trek on the
Oregon trail.
Residents benefited from the beautiful
weather Friday during a picnic in the
back yard. Mexico was featured at the
minimum of 25 hours of community ser-
vice; Act as an Activity Leader or
Scouter -In -Training for at least eight
meetings; Serve as a member of the
Company Executive; Keep an up-to-date
record of Venturer activities; Meet with
the District Commissioner, who will, in
consultation with the Venturer Advisor,
signify that the Venturer has the ability
to be of significant service. to others.
Mark was accompanied to the awards
ceremony by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
David Brock, and his Venturer Advisor
Bill Forrest.
HENSALL UNITED CHURCH
Reverend Doug Wright is back from
holidays. His sermon title was "In Pur-
suit of Excellence". Following the epistle
lesson the anthem "The Lord is My
Shepherd" was beautifully performed by
Mindy Bell, Tara Pepper, Pam Gackstet-
ter, Victoria Bisback, Louise Wood and
Heather Wood. •
Hazel Corbett greeted the worshippers.
Guests for the month of August are the
parishioners from Carmel Presbyterian
Church. Doug Mack and Cecil Pepper
were ushers. Rev. Wright read a letter of
information and thanks from the Cana-
dian Food Grains Bank.
PERSONALS
Peter Owen Bisback left Hensall last
ents compete at c
International Day in the afternoon.
Residents viewed the film "Mexico, Land
on Colour and Contrasts". Residents had .
an opportunity to browse through many
artifacts ranging from sombreros to pot-
tery, clothing and pictures. Thank you to
Alice Cann for supplying many of the
items and also the ladies auxiliary
members • who helped serve the snack and
also contributed items. The Mexican
snack consisted of a , shortbread type
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week to accompany 37 other members of
the Stratford Boychoir to visit and enter-
tain at the 250 Birthday celebrations in
Stratford, Connecticut. The young singers,
ranging from nine to 14 years of age,
performed at various gatherings during
the week. They had plenty of spare time
to sightsee including touring the nuclear
submarine Nautilas. The group was
'featured on the big scoreboard at Yankee
Stadium during the singing of the Na-
tional Anthem. All were impressed with
the broadway musical "In The Woods"
based on famous fairytales. The busload
of weary travellers returned one week
later.
The Bisback boys, Peter Owen and
David, left the next day to spend some
time with their grandparents Rodger and
Marjorie Whitman at their summer cot-
tage near Selkirk, Ontario. Parents Peter
and Janis were busy, with the help of
sister Victoria, preparing for the Bayfield
Antique Show.
Two Hensall Scouts, Richard Kinsman
and Brad Hartman spent the weekend at
"Scub Camp". This special district camp
for tenderfoot Scents was held at Point
Farms Provincial Park near Goderich.
The group of ten youngsters learned
many useful skills including handling
knives and axes, cooking over a fire and
rokinole, cards
basic orienteering.
SHUFFLEBOARD SCORES
The highest shuffleboard score of the
day for August 8 was racked up by John
Pepper who won every game for a score
of 552. Dorothy Brintnell 479, Lloyd Lovell
446, Dave Kyle 409 and George Dowson
407.
Don't forget the Flower Show '`Garden
Path" at the United Church, August 30.
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recipe called Mexican wedding cakes,
that the baking club had prepared earlier
in the week. Residents had decided they
didn't have a taste for hot chili peppers
or enchiladas. They all had an infor-
mative and interesting afternoon.
Coming Events .. August 20, Trip to
Clinton Raceway; and August 31, Birth-
day Party with The Harmony Kings.
We would like to extend 'a welcome to
new resident Dorothy Insley.
Congratulations to Pam Carter, winner of our chubby
Checkerbird Contest with the biggest Chicken. Pam
qualifies to win an all expense paid Family Weekend
at Canada's Wonderland.
Thanks to all participants for making this year's Chick
Days a success.
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host family reunion
Cranbrook Correspondent
MRS. MAC ENGEL
887-8645
Harvey and Patti Beirnes, 4th conces-
sion Grey Township, hosted the 58th reu-
nion of the Beirnes clan on Monday,
August 7. There was a good attendance
and contests and races were enjoyed. Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Conley attended the
reunion.
Mrs. Don Dickinson was able to come
home from the Listowel hospital on
Wednesday and is making a good
recovery from surgery.
Garnet Starr and Joyce Brown,
Wallaceburg were weekend visitors with
Don and Mrs. Cotton.
Mrs. Violet Wood, Listowel, spent a few
days recently with her son-in-law and
daughter, Stan and Bev Bentley.
Mrs. Mac Engel attended the Johnson -
O'Hagan wedding on Saturday, August 12
in the Wingham United Church and the
reception which followed in the Brussels,
Morris and Grey arena.
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