The Huron Expositor, 1978-07-20, Page 24Pool to host
swim meet
The' Lions pool will host a
swim meet Wednesday, July 26th
at 1:30 p.m. all -swimmers 7-18
years of age may participate and
the cost is only, 50c. Winners in
each category niay travel to West
Branch to compete in the In-
ternational Games. ,.
There will be a second session
registration day on Saturday. July
22nd from 10 a.m - 12 noon at the
Pool. There are two new classes
'this session. Novice and Mothers
and Tots. The following is a list of
the swimming classes to date.
Holly Reeves. ,Pat Maloney.
Colleen Maloney, Mary Louisa
Maloney. Wayne Regele, Leanne
Dolmage, Stephen Dolmage, Wil-
liam Tremeer. Leanne Whitmore.
Melissa Wliitmore, Michael
MacLean. Evelyn Phillips.
Angela Duffy.
Novice
Michael Schoonderwood. Jason
Schoonderwood, Renee
Devereaux.
Mother & Tots
Karen Buckert. Lief .Wentob.
.,iCrlservation neW
The Ausahle-Bayfield Conservaton
Authority, in trying 'to keep its watershed
residents informed about matters concerning
them, is starting a question and answer
column in the Huron Expositor. The questons
which appear in this first cOlumn are ones-
which are often asked of members and staff of
the Conservation Authority. The authority
would appreciate any questions about the
Authority, its work and Programs. They can
be sent to The Ausable-Bayfield Conserva-
don Authority. Box 459, Exeter, Ontario NOM
ISO.
proportion• to the municipalities' equalized
assessment. This municipal contribution
amounts to only $3.50 per person, since the
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority
qualifies for a 75% provincial grant.
What does a Conservation Authority do?
It manages all natural resources within a
watershed, excluding gas, oil, and
minerals. How does it do this? The
Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority
carries out a variety of programs such as
erosion control, planting trees and farm
windbreaks, flood control and providing
habitat for wildlife to name a few.
Conservation Authorities are often
• recognized for the provision of recreational
sites and facilities. These are often. developed
in Conjunction with lands or structures which
have been acquired for flood control or
low-flow augmentation purposes. Such lands
include valley or flood-prone lands, reservoir
sites, swamp and river source areas. These
are often unsuitable for other kinds of
development (residential, commercial or
industrial). By developing these lands for
recreation,public. the Conservation ' Authority
provides a use for this marginal land by the
What is a Watershed?
This term keeps cropping up, thus it should
be explained. A watershed is all the land
drained by one river and its tributaries. The
Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority
manages two separate watersheds, as the
name indicates.
What Is a Conservation Authority? .
A Conservation Authority is • a local,
self-governing organization set up under the
Province of Ontario. Conservation Authorities
Act. Its responsibility is to mariage, the
renewable natural resources within a water-
shed. There are 38 Conservation .Authorities
in Ontario covering approximately 45,000
square miles of land. The Ausable-Bayfield
Conservation Authority is concerned with
1,000 square miles of that total.
It is a local organization whose membership
consists of one representative from each
municipality found within the Ausable River
and Bayfield River watersheds. These
representatives are appointed annually by
the municipal councils.
A Conservation Authority is funded by your
local tax dollars through a. levy on each
member municipality and grants from the
Province of Ontario. The levies are in
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held at the Seaforth arena as part of the recreation
department's summer program. (Expositor Photo)
Lucille Delaney. David MacLean.
Beginner 10:30.11:00 a.m.
Jacquie McNichol, Chris
Reeves, Mary' Margeret
Vicki Tremeer, Rick MacLean,
Mike Ball, Andy Ball, Rhonda
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Laura Boose, Jane Delaney,
Anne Marie Kelly, June Horne,
Susan Ball.
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Not registered to date.
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Anne Marie Beuerman, Sherry
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Julie Horne, Stephen Cook.
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Finnigan
The 20th reunion of the
Finnigan Clan was held on July 9,
1978 in the Purigannon hall with
aroundrese 70 family members p
After a bountiful smorgasbord
dinner Chester Finnigan. vice
president extended a warm
welcome to .all. . •
Greetings were read from Hilda
Finnigan. Toronto, IvLeore:,
Finnigan% Kingston, Gdrdon
Reids, Amherst Island. and John
Purdys. Michigan WhO 'Where:
unable to attend.
A minute silence Was observed
to honour family members who
had passed away during the year.
President for next year -
Chester Finnigan: Vice Pres. -
Everett Finnigan; Sec.-tress. -
Ethel & Harold Finnigan; Games
committee - Carol & Jim Brisbin,
Karen 4 Michael Finnigan; lunch
committee - Annie & Kitchener,
Elmira & ,Gordon Finnigan.
The executive is. to choose a
location for the 1.979 picnic to be
held the second Sunday in July.,
Games were held for the young
Conducted by Karen & Michael
Finnigan.
Oldest lady present - Violet
Elgie; Grandmdther with most
gran d eh itd• re n • 'at picnic- - • Nora • -
Finnigan.t Youngest child -
Bradley Finnigan;
A prize wars gtmir—for the
persons that had been most active
in tracing the family tree they
were. Jim Breshen and 'Lloyd
Finnigan.
Old photos were on display and
caused quite a hit of interest and
fond memories.
Relatives were present from:
Windsor; Cambridge: Rurlington.,
London, Toronto. Pichering,
Caledon, Wingham. Seaforth.
Etobecoke, Lucknow, Goderich
and Dungannon: •
.Thomson •
The 39th annual Thomson
Reunion was held at the Lion's
Park Mitchell Sund,ay with fort y
attending. The 40th Reunion will
be held at the home of Bert and
Audrey Vorstenbosch, Mitchell
with the following Executive:
President: Cecil Pepper; Vice-
President: Gwen O'Rourke;
Secretary-Treasurer: Mary
Thomson; Sports Committee:.
Ken and Pat Britton, Brenda
Pepper, ' Joyce Pepper; Lunch:
Alex and Hannah Miller.
Following a dinner sports and
games created many laughs.
Rac8: '3 & under, Lisa Britton;
Jessie Britton; AgeS 7, 8. 9,
Jeanette Britton, -Jamie
O'Rourke, Laura Britton; Ages
10,11,12. Bert Vorstenbosch Jr.;
Girls' 13 & over; Vicki O'Rourke,
Gail O'Rourke; Boys' 13 & 'over,
Bruce . Thomson, Darrell
Vorstenbosch; Spoon Relay Race;
Balloon Race Relay..
.Girls'• Wheelbarrow Race,. Gail
O'Rourke and Joanne Pepper;
Men's Wheelbarrow Race. Bert
Vorsternboschs Sr.. and Darrell
Vortenboseh; Dress up Race,
Women's team, -Sack Race.
Beatrice Thomson ..and Bert
Vorstenbosch Jr.; Paper Plate
Race, Beatrice
Thomson and Bert Vorstenbosch.
Sr..
Guessing Weight. Eleanor
Thomson. A peanut and candy
scramble was given the children.
Members attended from London.
Stratford. Mitchell. Exeter,
Hensall. Kippen, Dublin and
Seforth.
Finlayson
Some-60 members of the family
A good diet leads to a
strong heart. Avoid exces-
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high animal fat or choles-
terol content like egg yolks;
shellfish, dairy products,
and organ meats like liver
and kidney. Make good nu-
trition a part of your Life-
style.
of the late Mr...aliti.M1s. James
Finlayson gathered at 'the
Seaforth Lion's Park on. Sunday
July 9th for a family reunion.
Members were present from
Grand Rapid's, Mich., Lansing
Mich„ Toronto, Mississauga.
Guelph, Burlington, Belmont.
London, Exeter, $taffa, Kippen
and Seaforth.
Coming- the farthest distance
were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hayter
and Colleen and Mr. and Mrs.
Colin Wing of Grand Rapid's
Mich, Sports were held with Laird
and Ruby Finlayson in charge. In
the Junior races winners were 1st
'Trevor Uhler and 2nd Bonnie
FinlaYson, 7-11 boys- Ronald
Finlayson and, Cam Uhler; 7-11
girls. Shelley, Finlayson; 12-15
boys Mike Finlayson; 12.15 girls
Sandra Finlayson and Kathy and
Kim Finlayson(tied); Girls sack
race-Sandra and Sue Ann
Finlayson; Boys sack race-Trevor
Uhler and Cam Uhler; 3 legged
race-Bill Uhler and Diane
GAllitand;
11"4 .s —lilek the slipper-Mike
Finlayson; Girls kick the slipper-
Sandra Finlayson; Men's kick the
• slipper-Bill Uhler-Dale Hayter;
Ladies Kick the slipper-Diane
Gilliland; Hoop relay-Wm.,
eld
Finlayson Sr. team; Clothing
relay.Reg. Finlayson's team;
Guessing jelly beans-Brenda
Finlayson; Lucky cup-Brad
Finlayson; Lucky plate-Kathy
Finlayson.
Person with nearest birthday-
Mark. Finlayson, Anniversary
nearest to date-Art and Mary
Finlayson. Youngest person-
Bradley Finlayson. of Staffa.
There was a candy scramble for
the children and everyone present
enjoyed the afternoon.
Williamson
On Sunday. July 9. 65
members of the Williamson
family met at the home of Don an
Carol Carter at R. R. #2. Seaforth.
A barbecued dinner was enjoyed
by all.
Sports followed conducted by
Fldrence Nesbitt 'and Evelyn
Carter, The business meeting was
held with the election of new
officers for 1979: President,
Albert Hutton; Secretary,
Florence Nesbitt; Treasurer. Olda
Jervis; Sports, Brenda Knelling
.and Connie Nesbitt. , °
The 1979 picnic will be held on
Sunday. July 8 at the home of
Ken and Anne Williamson,
Operation
Lifeittile
eunion