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The Citizen, 1991-06-19, Page 22PAGE 22. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1991 Belgrave Johnsons mark 50th Compiled by Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887-9487 Knox celebrates Sun. School anniversary Arrangements of varied summer flowers, complemented by colour­ ful pleated rainbows on each win­ dow sill beautified the sanctuary and vestibule of Knox United Church, Belgrave for the annual Sunday School Anniversary and chicken barbecue, June 16. A prelude of sacred numbers with Mrs. George Procter, organist and Mrs. Leslie Shaw, pianist wel­ comed the capacity congregation on arrival. The central front pews were reserved for the teachers and primary pupils. Each Sunday School attendant wore a pansy cor­ sage. The choir was composed of junior members. A sextet of Becky Buchanan, Karrin Marks, Jennifer Black, Sjaan Gerth, Jeremy Camp­ bell, and Christine Gerth with piano accompaniment by Mrs. George Procter sang the anthems "Caterpil­ lar", "Zacheus Was a Very Little Man" and "Mr. Noah Built an Ark". Scripture readings were given by Alicia Potter and Jayne Vincent. Mrs. Gordon told a story "Remov­ ing the Barrier". She was assisted by Margie Gordon who placed a doll under a glass jar. It was loved but could not get out, as a barrier was always in the way. Similarly a barrier may be between humans and God. Jesus came to remove that barrier. The Sunday School pupils, under the direction of the Superintendent, sang a number of selections with Mrs. Sylvia Procter at the piano. An illustrated story "Noah and the Ark", was told by Ross Procter, assisted by "Ark constructors": Jason McBurney, Jim Piluke, Matthew Snow, Devon Moffat and Shawn Cottrill. As the flood sub­ sided a raven came from the open ark window, followed in due course of time by the doves. The covenant between God and man was final­ ized when a large, colourful rain­ bow appeared in the choir loft sky. A vocal solo by Mrs. Sylvia Proc­ ter, with self-piano accompaniment completed this segment. Hymns relative to the stories were sung. Offering stewards were Margie Gordon, Grace Carmichael, Dean Vincent and Shawn Logan. Mrs. Gordon expressed her thanks to all who assisted with the service and invited everyone to remain for the barbecue which followed. Rev. Tucker, pronounced the Benediction to conclude an inspir­ ing service. UCW discusses society's influences The Afternoon Unit of the U.C.W. met June 10 in the school­ room of the church with an atten­ dance of 13. Mrs, Glenn Coultes was in charge due to the absence of Mrs. James Hunter and opened the meet­ ing wiih the singing of our theme, "We are gathered together". Mrs. Olive Bolt was in charge of the worsh p opening with the hymn "This is My Father's World" and Mrs. Glenn Coultes pianist. The meditation ' The Touch of Joy" was enlarged upon by the story of a girl Pippa who lived in a great factory town. She worked in one of the fac­ tories winding silk thread. For one day, Pippa decided to act out fanta­ sy's fullest dream. As the day came to a close she had seen many illus­ trious people. As she thought of these people she mused within her­ self, "1 wonder how near 1'11 ever come to approaching any of those KATHY GRABER Barb and Ken Graber are pleased to announce the graduation of their daughter Kathy from the General Busi­ ness Course, Conestoga Col­ lege, Guelph. Graduation ceremonies will be held at Doon Campus, Kitchener on June 22. She Is employed by Sears Canada In Toronto. fortunate people. Perhaps tomorrow as I wind the silk I can at least come near enough to touch the hem of the garments that they wear". The hymn "For the Beauty of the Earth" was sung. Mrs. Coultes continued the study of the Lord's Prayer. In the New Testament usage to tempt a person is not so much to seek to seduce him into sin as it is to lest his strength and his loyalty and his ability for service. We have a strong defence against temptation in the memory of the continual presence of Jesus Christ. For Mission study Mrs. Alice Scott using the topic, "When the world is your Market" and discus­ sion concerning the influences that change our society such as the advertising on T.V. the impact of world marketing on countries like, Ivory Coast, Venezuela and Mexi­ co. Meeting concluded with singing "God Be With You". Rebekahs plan picnic The regular meeting of Morn­ ingstar Rebekah Lodge, Brussels was held in the Lodge rooms on June 11 with Noble Grand Janet McCutcheon presiding. There was a good attendance but no visitors al this meeting. The Inaugural meeting of the District will be held in Clinton Lodge at 8:30 p.m., June 24. New District Deputy President Irene Cantclon will be installed at this meeting. It is open to all Past Noble Grands. It was decided to hold a picnic at the home of Janet McCutcheon on July 15 at 2:30 p.m. There was very little business to conduct at this meeting. The last meeting before the summer break will be held on June 25. George and Freda Johnston recently celebrated their 50th wed­ ding anniversary. A surprise family picnic was held in their honour at the Belgrave Kinsmen Park on Sunday, June 2. Relatives attending were from Whitby, Owen Sound, London, Woodstock, Kitchener, Lucan, Brampton, and Blucvale. An Open House was held at the Women's Institute Hall on Sunday, June 16 where George and Freda greeted friends and neighbours. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bruce, Lon- dcsboro; Mr. and Mrs. Lome Campbell, Belgrave; Elmer Bruce, RR 1, Belgrave and Mrs. Rcla Ross of Bluevale travelled to Ottawa to help celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Des Gumctt of Nepean. Mrs. Lewis Cook had the misfor­ tune of fracturing her hip and is now a patient in Wingham and Dis­ trict Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Makas and Alicia visited on the weekend al the home of Mrs. Mabel Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wightman of Majestic WI Twenty members of the Majestic Women's Institute met al the Brus­ sels library on June 12 before mak­ ing a trip to the Van Egmond House in Egmondville. Upon arrival the meeting was opened in the usual manner. In the correspondence was an invitation on August 21 from the Walton Institute, who will be having Ruth Harding as a guest speaker. Leona Armstrong informed the members of her discussion with Principal David Kemp on purchas­ ing a kit on agriculture and farm safety and two demonstration trac­ tors. Two members showed the fin­ ished product of the courses they look on Monday in Mitchell on flo­ ral design and gift making. Discussion on a bake sale, with convenors being Ruth Sauve, Edna Pletch and Doris McCall. The members also motioned to have a float in the parade. Kathy Bridge is to lake care of getting a girl for Queen of the Fair. The Fall Fair display of six items is to be gathered and set up by Jane De Vries, Yvonne Knight and Kathy Bridge. A reminder was made of the bus trip to the Royal Winter Fair in November by the District. Kathy Bridge made a motion to purchase pens with "Majestic W.I." on them for the Welcome Baskets. Peggy Cudmore made a motion to send a donation to "Friend of 4-H”. Ruth Sauve invited members to their 50th wedding anniversary on September 1. Ida Evans made a motion to give the Agriculture Society a donation for the fall fair. A donation to the Van Egmond House was motioned by Ruth Sauve. Doris McCall read a report from the District Director. Before the lour of the house, cake and tea were served with Happy Birthday being sung to members. Betty Cardno spoke on the Histo­ ry of the Van Egmond House before beginning a tour with Vivian Newman. As members assembled in each room, Mrs. Newman gave a little history of furniture or com­ ments on the room. The house was built about 1846 by Constanto Van Egmond with various owners over the years remodelling it to their tastes. Changes back to the original design have taken lime and a lot of labor. After the tour members were curious to discover what some of the "whatsils", were that were brought for roll call. The meeting was then adjourned. Fergus visited on Saturday with Mrs. Edgar Wightman. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Leitch and Julie of Waterdown spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby. Miss Trudy Taylor of London spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Taylor, Debbie and Angela of Ripley were Sunday visi­ tors at the same home. All attended the Sunday School anniversary and chicken barbecue at Knox United Church, Belgrave on Sunday, June 16. Belgrave Kinsmen Calendar Draw winners for last week were: Sunday, June 16, Vicky Wagner, RR 2, Ilderton, $50; Monday, June 17, Jean Sebben, Linwood, $50; Tuesday, June 18, John and Sharon Jamieson, Wingham, $50; Wednes­ day, June 19, Terry and Glenda Ritchie, Blyth, $50; Thursday, June 20, Lewis and Helen Stonehouse, Belgrave, $50; Friday, June 21, Bill Longrigg, Kitchener, $50; Satur­ day, June 22, Jack and Debry Vandyke, Kitchener, $100. ALSO FRESH PICKED BERRIES AVAILABLE 528-2900 Hours: Mon. - Frl. 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. XwEATOER^^CROPPEMinTOG^ RUTABAGA RECIPE ROUNDUP CONTEST Dig up those recipes old and new FOUR CATEGORIES: 1. Cake. 3. Muffins or loaves 2. Pies 4. Most creative recipe using rutabagas Entries must include rutabaga as an Ingredient. Entry forms available at The Book Shop and Scrimgeour's HEALTH ON THE HILL A Review of activities at SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Smoking Policy: Inpatient smoking habits will now be accommodated with the provision of a smoking lounge and restricted to this area only. Visitors since 1989 have not been allowed to smoke in our hospital. We aim to not jeopardize health further by exposing them to excessive smoke. Physiotherapy News: Jeremy Beuerman has donated a portable postural drainage board and a percussor to the Physiotherapy Department. Jeremy is pleased to have outgrown the need for these items and Physiotherapy appreciates his generosity. Fundraiser: Purchasing, Maintenance and Housekeeping Departments held a Fundraising Breakfast on May 18 and raised $250 towards the Hospital Building Fund. Graduation Celebrations: Yvonne Kitchen, Grace Dolmage and Dorothy Medd attended the Adult Business Education Class Graduation Ceremony June 14, honouring Jennifer Penner who has been with our hospital since January 1991. They as well as Ruth Lyon also represented the hospital at the Co-operative Education Breakfast June 11 at Seaforth District High School. In-Service: An Ostomy Care and Appliances In-service was given by Mary McKaffrey from Conestoga College on June 4 to Nursing Staff. Fitness Week was held the week of May 27-31, 1991. The Physiotherapy Department conducted daily activities with the highlight being a wheelchair race for staff members. Occupational Health and Safety Week: The Occupational Health and Safety Committee have planned a full docket of events to acknowledge this special week of June 17-21. They include a backcare lifting inservice by the Physiotherapist, air quality explorations with Don Matthews (Maintenance), Fire Extinguisher Demonstrations, Videos and even prizes!!