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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1979-06-14, Page 7tting Business' Cvc I rS tS COI'n, ';bb's most skilled !either competed. in the An, ef'the bicycle rodeo at the *Worth, arena en Thursday The three top scorers were Jim tone, a Grade:8 Student at Seatorth ?unite cuio it (SPS); the senior champion David Garrick, a Grade 6 pupilat the saine school,, wbq, wain the intermediate champ, ion; and Vicki Tremeer, Grade 3 SPS student, who. ete her Was the ;primary chanpinn. The competition en the ;arena floor tested the cyclists. on their accuraey in steering, knowledge of traffic Signals and hand sighs when turn- ing. Students who, placed; high- est in the semi-finals at St. James; Separate School and SPS competed in the comp- etition• at the arena,. The runners-up in the senior competition were Michelle, Huard: and Ken. Hak, tied for second place;. Jackie Nobel. 'Dave McLI- wain and. Jim Campbell, tied for third place apd Jamie ,Groothuis and Dave Camp- bell. The runners-up in •the' intermediate category Were Cheryl Cook, followed lay Corrine Decourte attd• fort: McClure, tied for thirdf? lace, • and Mark Mero and John Gouidand Kathy Soontiens, who were tied in fifth place, The runners-up in the primary group were Jeff Dick, followed' by Jason Rode ney, ;Kevin. Dick and Ted Sills, who were tied, and Michael Miller, Tim Brown and Bill Tremeer. Constable Charles Akey, assisted, by Chief John Cairns, and: teachers and! parent volunteers, conducted. the bicycle trials. PRIMARY CHAMP—Vicki Tremeer, a Grade 3 . student at Seaforth. Public School, .receives. congratulations from Constable Charles Akey, as she accepts the trophy for scoring highest among the younger bicycle riders in Thursday's bike safety .rodeo at the arena. INTERMEDIATE CHAMP—David, Garrick, a Grade 6 SPS student, accepts his trophy as the best intermediate rider in the bicycle rodeo from Constable Charles Akey. Cyclists were tested on steering accuracy, use of brakes, and signalling for turns . during the bicycle safety competition. (Expositor photo) SENIOR CHAMPION—Constable Charles Akey presents Jim Lone, a Grade.8 SPS student, with his trophy as the senior winner in the bicycle safety rodeo held at the arena on Thursday. Jim scored a perfect 150 when completing the course. EXPLAINING THE RULES= Seaforth police chief John Cairns explains the, stop and turn exercise tor cyclists competing in the bicycle. rodeo.at the Seaforth arena Thursday morning: The students werefinalists in the bicycle rodeos held . at the .two Seaforth elementary schools earlier this month'., • (Expositor photo) local kids can go to camp Family and Children's Ser vices of . Huron . County (FACS) , have announced plans for • the. 1971 Summer Program. The program will. be off- eyed` to any children living in the. County and is totally supported by donations from local organizations and indiv- iduals. Last year the Agency sent 100 needy children to summer camp. This ` year. the Agency expects even ; greater de- mands on the' program. In addition to the camp pro- gram, the Agency will be planning day trips for child- ren, and involving volunteer .• efforts of local high school students: John Penn, .Direct- or, said, "A donation of S40. will ensure a place for a child' at camp this year, and we By Andrea Ribey, hope to raise about $4,000," SPS Kindergarten FACS would be pleased to hear from anyone willing to help with this program. For ,L more information,* phone Kathy Pryde or Rosemary Foran at 524-7356. ONFOR Conestoga Caltege Certificate Pragrams .. Would you like' to upgrade your Job skills? Get back in the work force? Or move ahead in the work force? You can do it—in. Clinton Conestoga College, 'Clinton' Campus, offers the following certificate Programs on a continuous' entry basis throughout; the year. • Academic Upgrading;. English, Mathematics and Science to College entry level • Programs are offered •on a continuoutt 'intake' basis throughout the year.. f * Contact the Clinton Campus for thedate of the next ' openings. • Testing and.counselling are available to help you select a program. * Funding assistance may be available. Check to see if you. are ,eligible.. Call or write to arrange an Interview, or drop in to the Clinton Campus on Vanastra Road, 482-3458; for more inforrla.tion on these or any of our other programs. Conestoga Col of ied Arts andlech as We've got a lottoshe,t BY PATRICK SER, Picture yourself marching; on a hot summer day for three hours, with nothing :to, ,drink but a sip Of rice eoldr water every five to ten min- butes.. The sweat, is rolling down your ,cheeks as yeti; pass the judges and; T.V. cameras while you play your instrument. You Can feel the heat going right through; your heavy green jacket and plaid skirt. You pass many, many people, a very few that YOU r'ecR$nimany that re :and you .We never seen before,. but the band plays on! As you come to the end of the parade there is a cooler full of ice cold Coke waiting for youl You sit down to drink it feeling proud to be a part of that band, very hot, tired and sunburned. You would have Seen all of ' these events take place if you had been at Niagara Falls on ,lune 2 at 1:00 when then Seaforth District High' School HURON i P. $T°R9..aU 14,1 Otis Band matched through th, a streets, LPa five other gale eight,girls Were lucky,. Magi* to be" able to join the band a few 'Maths ago. It WaS :thefirst big parade for many of the girls as well as for~ me. After the long• parade the band, rode .back to :the motel where their clothes and a heated swimming, pool were waiting since they had al- ready had an opportunity te, 'Unpack their things in assigned rooms In: the: A-1 Motet in Niagara Falls. Back at the motel, don't think there Was .anyone who didn't dive or jump into 1fthe pooLAfter we were all coaled 'off. we left to, return ;to McDonald's. ft wasn't the only restaurant that the girls visited over the supper hours though . Some tried hard to get steak and baked,potatoes, in the Ponderosa. Instead! of going back te the motel we went for a bus: UCW h.e;as about summer camp John and Nancy Patterson. were guests at the U.C.W, General Meeting on June 6 at Duff's United Church. Mrs. Don Fraser was in charge; of devotion's opening with the Call to Worship, Mrs. Don McDonald read a article on . Christian Developem'nt. Hytrin "Take Time to be Holy" was sung. Mrs. Lavern Godkinwas pianistfor the evening.. Mrs: Don Fraser read the seven rules on Christian Deylop- ment followed by "a poem,. "Time ' Hymn, "Tell Me the Old, 01d Story" and prayer closed this part of the meeting. Mrs. Murray Dennis introduced the guests <, who live in Palmerston. "John Patterson isi principal 'ata Gownstown school and his wife, Nancy3 teaches in Harriston. ' They are very :much interested . in. . the ,activities at Camp Menestung, near Goderich and showed a film " of the experiences of the boys and girls at the full educational camp. They spend three weeks there in the summer with their family. The Pattersons are also full directors and are members of the board. They directed a lively sing song much • enjoyed by the good attendance from the four units, They also showed pictures of groups who come to spend a week or two at the camp; also, brochures were passed around. Mrs. Alvin McDonald thanked the Pattersons for taking time to share much of gift :of money, Business was conducted. by President Mrs. Don McDonald, opening with the "Ballad , of : the, U.C.W." Minutes were approved as read by Mrs. Herb Traviss. Mrs. Ken . 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CENTRAI,: MACHINING tOtethiatil •$fs044big* Rothman VAPASTRA (64100 OhoVetni lrr rat# iyr outlet) A 3. Members, were reminded of the service at Winthrop; United Church on Tuesday, June 18 at 2 p.m, when a speaker will be present from. the Children's Centre in Goderich. Con Monday, June 17 a day. of study and; worship will be held at Camp Menestung with, a pot luck dinner. A bus will be going to. the. Algia School for the one day, August 21. Anyone wishing to. go can get in touch wit Marilyn McDonald as soon as possible. The Fall Rally will be at. Varna Church on October 16th at 6;3Q to begin with desserts and coffee, Walton personals. On Wednesday evening. June.. 6th about twenty neighbors and friends of Mr. and. Mrs. Ralph McNichol carne; to their home to surprise .them on their .3Stfi Wedding Anniversary. The evening was spent pla'•;r cards, and gifts were pre 'i ed toy the honoured Couple onthis happy • occasion.. • , A special Birthday Cake was made by Mrs. Bill. Thamer for Ralph as it came,on the same day. The Anniversary cake was made by Mrs, Stewart McCall, Lunch brought • a most pleasant evening to a close. Mrs. Laura Machan, Sarnia spent the ,weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Reid.. USE EXPOSITOR WANT - AADS Phone 527-0240 tour 0 :NiaBwrs .Falls arum' supper. The On then dd . sled into, sal gro ps !1 about five :and visited sw- ank shaP s, undemd. tunnels that gave Yeti art Ides of what it was like having: the falls two yards ahead 01 1014, wax museums. and 'Other' tourist attractions. We returned to the bus at ,930, with many sower** , Niagara Falls. Once back at the motel.,the. girls got ready for bed • ,and went to sleep by 10:30.: Don't let me fool youl We. were all asleep by 10:001 We had to eat, be packed and ready to go home at 9:30 sharp because some girls had to work Sunday afternoon, It was a fun ride home but a long one. Some of the girls made friends front Niagara. Falls while othersmade friends from right here in Seaforth, Itwas a beneficial trip full of fun and excite- ment, to Niagara Falls and we hope tohave another trip likeit soon in the future. 1 would like to thank Joanne Melanson, Charlie Kaibfeisch, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw, and: 'Bob, the bus driver for making thistrip: so' successful and fun for all of thegirls and Chris, the only unfortunate guy in the band, who has assisted the drum- mers in new beats. A special thanks goes to the Lions Club for providing the transport- ation, the Coke after the parade and for inviting us down to be 'a part of their 1979, Rainbow Convention in.. Niagara Falls, Krazy Ed's EVERYTHING GOES Sale, continues Open l delays until 9 p.m .. Kraz‘,/ Ed is Barga lr HOUSP Stiii4cr?h