The Citizen, 1989-07-05, Page 7Third generation minister
Reverend Carolyn McAvoy was inducted as minister of
Melville Presbyterian Church in Brussels and Knox
Presbyterian Church in Belgrave at a service last Thursday
evening in Brussels. Reverend McAvoy is a recent graduate of
Knox College in Toronto.
Melville inducts minister
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1989. PAGE 7.
Reverend Carolyn McAvoy was
inducted at Melville Presbyterian
Church last Thursday. This past
Sunday she conducted her first
service at both Melville and Knox
Presbyterian Church in Belgrave.
A graduate of Knox College in
Toronto, Reverend McAvoy has
lived in Alberta, Scotland, and
Ontario. Being in the ministry is a
family tradition, though she is the
first woman. Her grandfather was a
minister and her step-father, Gor
don Beacom, was a minister for
many years in Listowel.
Middleton
hospital
chairman
Bob Middleton of Wingham has
been named chairman of Wingham
and District Hospital Board of
Governors for 1989-90. A long-time
member of the board, Mr. Middle
ton has served as vice-chairman
and member of the board’s man
agement committee. He was nomi
nated to the chairman’s post by
former Chairman Mary Lou
Thompson at the board’s inaugural
meeting June 29.
Doris Inglis, Turnberry repre
sentative on the board, was named
vice-chairman and chairman of this
year’s management committee.
The committee includes Mrs.
Thompson, Janet Clark, Dr.
Charles Omole, Les Tervit, and
Ross Davies. Hospital Administra
tor Norman Hayes is the board’s
corporate secretary, while hospital
treasurer Gordon Baxter serves as
recording secretary and corporate
treasurer.
Mrs. Clark will once again head
the hospital’s finance committee.
Mr. Davies chairs the property
committee, and Mrs. Thompson,
public relations.
Jean Whitby has been appointed
to the pastoral committee.
Mr. Middleton also chairs the
hospital’s joint-conference commit
tee, which includes a number of
board members, medical staff, and
administration.
A Kindergarten variety program
“Me and My Teddy Bear’’ was
presented at the Kindergarten
Graduation on June 22 by the
following children: Maegan Beuer-
man, Christopher Blake, Leanne
Den Haan, Amber Doggett, Kath-
eryn Emmrich, Christopher Hill,
Kassie-Jo Hoegy, Joshua Horst,
Adam Kohler, Paul Linton, Bradley
Lubbers, Katie Lubbers, Amanda
McClory, Cynthia McClure, Tam
my McClure, Kelly McDonald,
Rose Peters, Travis J. Sauerbrei,
Nicholas Saur, Charlene Thomp
son, Jody VanderVeen.
The students principal is Gary
Jewitt; vice-principal, Louis Wil
son; kindergarten teacher, Joan
Vandendool.
After the welcome to the large
crowd of parents, grandparents
and friends, the children put on a
splendid program.
The opening “Song’’ and “Me
and My Teddy Bear” was perform
ed by everyone. “Teddy Bears are
Best Because” was performed by
T.J., Kelly, Katie, Amber and
Tammy. “Did you ever see a Teddy
Bear” was performed by everyone.
The poem, “I had a little Teddy
Bear” was given by Joshua, Rose,
Maegan, Charlene, Adam, Kassie
and Jody. Everyone presented
“Teddy Bears just want to have
fun” and “Teddy Bear turn
around.”
A poem, “I threw away my
Teddy Bear” was recited bv Le
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Walton
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anne, Amanda, Christopher H. and
Bradley. The poem “I like Bears”
was given by Kassie, Adam and
Jody. Everyone presented “Teddy
Bears Picnic Rhythm Band” follow
ed by the closing song of a
favourite medley.
Presentation of diplomas and
report cards was followed by O
Canada. After taking pictures,
juice and cookies were served by
the kindergarten children at the
west side of the school.
Congratulations and best wishes
to the boys and girls was expressed
by their teacher in the following
poem:
As you continue with an eagerness
to learn;
May you always be the best that
you can be;
May you always do the best that
you can do;
May you always be kind;
May you always be healthy;
And most important to all
May you always be happy!
Reverend McAvoy is the oldest
daughter in a family of 11, most of
whom reside in Richmond Hill.
ELECTRICITY EXPORTS AND
PURCHASES
Net revenues from the sale of
electricity to utilities in the United
States amounted to almost $3
million in May. During the month,
203,500 megawatt-hours of electri
city was sold. At the same time
163,000 megawatt-hours of electri
city was purchased from utilities in
Quebec, Manitoba and the U.S.
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BRUCE PACKERS
% Pound
PRICES IN EFFECT UNTIL CLOSING SAT., JULY 8, 1989.
TWIN PACK nn
14" Pizza 9.99
Patties
10 lb.
BOX 18.50
FRESH GROUND
Lean Ground
Beef 1.69.
FRESH-CENTRE CUT
Pork Loin
Steak 3.49.
FRESH PORK
Country Style
Ribs 1.99.
OR 1.99 it,
FRESH PORK LOIN
Centre Cut
Chops 2.29
SEE THIS WEEK'S FLYER FOR MORE MONEY SAVIN ^SPECIALS .
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Betts
on hospital
board
Wingham and District Hospital
Board has three new faces after
June 29’s inaugural meeting.
Wingham representative John
Schenk will be replaced by Bob
Murphy, former Advance-Times
editor, while Stephen Betts is the
new representative from the Vil
lage of Brussels, replacing Max
Oldfield.
Hospital Auxiliary representa
tive will be Mary Lou Cameron,
auxiliary president, replacing for
mer president Marie Phillips.
Mary Lou Thompson has been
chosen to represent the Village of
Teeswater and Township of Culross
for another term. Robert Middleton
was returned as Wingham repre
sentative, and Noreen Gnay was
nominated once again to represent
East Wawanosh and Village of
Blyth.
Jean Whitby was re-elected to
the board to represent the Village
of Lucknow and Township of Kin
loss, defeating the township’s
nominee, Donna McBride, in the
ballot count.
Those still serving terms on the
board include Janet Clark and Ross
Davies for Wingham, Marion Zinn
for West Wawanosh and Ashfield
Townships, Shirley Gamiss for
Morris Township, Alex Graham for
Howick, and Doris Inglis for Turn
berry.
Appointees to the board include
Dr. Marie Gear, medical staff
president; Dr. Charles Omole,
vice-president and secretary-trea
surer; Dr. Brian Hanlon, chief of
staff; Wingham Mayor Ian More
land, and Huron County represen
tative Les Tervit.
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