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The Citizen, 1991-08-21, Page 7THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21,1991. PAGE 7. Auburn VF. Wawanosh accepts tender Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-7589 Parenting Group learns health tips The Auburn Parenting Group will be meeting at the Missionary Church on Monday, August 26 at 9:30 a.m. The guest is Public Health Nurse Cathy Ryan who has an informative video to show on self breast exami­ nation. She also has tips for school lunches, and members will be dis- WMS hears readings The monthly meeting of the Pres­ byterian Women's Missionary Soci­ ety was held at the home of the president Martha Daer. The poem “Let not your heart be troubled” opened the meeting. A wel­ come was given to all present. The devotional period was in charge of Martha Daer. The scripture portion was taken from the first chapter of Ephesians. The meditation was on a letter to his friends followed by prayer. A reading was given by Marion Haggitt entitled “Friendships Door”. The study was given by Lillian Letherland on a “Bountiful Harvest”. A reading “A Memory” was read by Frances Clark. The meeting closed with all repeating the Mizpah bene­ diction. cussing immunization. There will also be time to discuss any parenting or health concerns. Child care is available for toddlers, however having a toddler is not pre­ requisite to join. All visitors are wel­ come. Members recently had a swim and picnic lunch as guests of Julia and Jessica Glenn. Over the past year the group has met many of its goals and members have formed some new friendships. It has been encouraging to watch their children interact with others. Monday, September 9 they will be meeting again to continue their series on “Raising Your Child and Not Your Voice”. Elizabeth Bowman will be leading these four sessions. S.T.E.P. - Systematic Training for Effective Parenting will get under­ way early in the fall. These will be weekly meetings in the evenings. For the STEP meetings please arrange your own childcare and there will be a small charge for supplies. For more information contact Gail at 526-7779. People Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawlor were Mr. and Mrs. Jim McIntyre of Sudbury and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Weber of RR 5, Stratford. West Wawanosh council instruct­ ed clerk Joan Armstrong at its meeting of August 6, to write to MP Paul Klopp and the Minister of Financial Institutions and voice council's objections to the idea of automobile insurance being taken over by the government. Mrs. Armstrong was instructed to order dog tags for 1992 to take advantage of an early order dis­ count. Councillors voted to proceed with the necessary steps to declare Purple Loosestrife a noxious weed. The Road Superintendent was authorized to attend a Priority Plan­ ning and Budgeting workshop in November. Jason Chu of the Huron County Planning Department was present to speak to council regarding the North Huron Community Develop­ ment Area. He informed council that the next meeting of the com­ mittee will be held in Bluevale on September 4. The Drainage Superintendent was directed to contact Raymond Hanna regarding repairs to the con­ tinuing Aubum drainage problem. Council accepted the quote of John Ernewein Ltd., Walkerton, in the amount of $63,310 for the con­ struction of an equipment/sand/salt storage building. The road accounts totalling $32,109.36 were approved for pay­ ment. It was agreed that the first prize for a slogan/symbol to be used for the 125th Anniversary Celebration in 1992, should be awarded to Renay Taylor. Beth McAllister won the second. The tile drainage loans in the amount of $4,100, $7,500 and $10,000 were accepted, subject to the availability of provincial funds. A by-law levying a special rate on Lot 14, Cone. 4, to cover the tile drainage loan was passed. Council supported the resolution of Aidborough Township, regard­ ing the threat to Ontario farmland drainage by the Ministry of Natural Resources, should farmers be made to comply with the Federal Fish­ eries Act. Council's endorsement Compiled by Mrs. June Fothergill. Phone 523-4360 Man marks 80th birthday The Hope Chapel cemetery board is looking forward to having Rev. Willis Hunk in g from Elmira conduct the memorial and decoration service on August 25 at 3 o'clock. In case of rain services will be held in Londes- boro United Church. June Fothergill and daughter Heather of London enjoyed a four- day bus trip with Denure Tours. Points of interest included a ride on the Polar Bear Express to Moose Factory and Moosonee; a visit to Sci­ ence North, a Sudbury Nickel Mine and a ride on the Chi-Cheemaun. This is the first time they had seen northern Ontario so far north. On Saturday, August 17, 60 people will be circulated as requested by Aidborough Township. A meeting will be held al 7:30 on August 28 for the purpose of get­ ting volunteers together to discuss plans for the upcoming Anniver­ sary. Il was noted that additional volunteers and improved local interest is necessary to ensure that the celebration continues. The general accounts totalling $36,116.05 were authorized for payment. gathered at the home of Doug and Darlene Vincent for a surprise 80th birthday party for Norman Vincent. An enjoyable afternoon was spent visiting with friends and relatives from Michigan, Hamilton, Guelph, Durham, Hanover, London, Water­ loo, Wiarton and surrounding area. A delicious smorgasbord meal was served by Anderson Catering. Trio performs at Missionary service A trio consisting of Doran Rolston, Lorraine Came and Pastor Came sang a very inspiring song entitled, “He touched me” during the morning service at Auburn Missionary Church, Sunday. Pastor Came's message taken from I Corinthians 12:22 was “One Body”. When we accept Christ as our per­ sonal Saviour we are bonded to Christ but because God so loved the world we are also wired to the world to help others know the love of God, he said. Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Fretz of Kitchener were guests at the Aubum Missionary Church Sunday morning. Rev. Fretz is the District Superinten­ dent of the Missionary Church, Cana­ da East. Nigerian woman guest speaker Mrs. Comfort Adebola of Nigeria, West Africa, will be speaking at Auburn Missionary Church on Wednesday, September 18, at 8 p.m. All are invited to come. The church ‘expects great things from God’ through this visit. The service is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear an educated lady from Africa speak. EACH $1,000.00 WORTH OF EMA CASH REGISTER TAPES IS WORTH $3.75 TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF AN ITEM FOR YOUR CLUB OR ORGANIZATION. Eg. IF YOUR ORGANIZATION WISHED TO PURCHASE AN ITEM WHICH COSTS $375.00 YOU WOULD BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT $100,000.00 WORTH OF EMA TAPES. THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO ANY NON­ PROFIT ORGANIZATION, SERVICE CLUB, church Group, charitable organization, ETC, ETC. THIS IS NOT AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS START NOW...THIS IS HOW IT WORKS. 10 SrvA\NV"Vt PROTECTION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Care for the environment tomor­ row requires education for children today. CODE, a Canadian agency that supports literacy in developing countries, believes that enabling peo­ ple to read and write allows them to lake an active part in their country's development, and in the protection of the environment 0^rch0'ce °\TSfUN'. 2. INCLUDE A LETTER CONTAINING THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE GROUP THAT COLLECTED THE TAPES. 3. SUBMIT THE BOX TO YOUR LOCAL EMA ASSOCIATE STORE OWNER AND OBTAIN A RECEIPT FOR THE TAPES. ASK YOUR LOCAL EMA ASSOCIATE STORE OWNER FOR A "SAVE TAPES FOR CASH” KIT TODAY. ■ Here are a few suggestions of items you could purchase for your community organization , after turning your tapes to Cash! 1. TAPES SHOULD BE PLACED IN BUNDLES OF APPROXIMATELY $1,000.00 AND PLACED IN A BOX INCLUDE A SUMMARY OF ADDITION OF BUNDLES. n £,< 1. ♦ * * Television Set Dishwasher Radio Air Conditioner Record Player Stereo Set Refrigerator Stove (electric or gas) Washer or Dryer Kitchen Appliances Wheelchair •Office Furniture * Typewriter * Tape Recorder * Camping Equipment * Hospital Equipment * Playground Equipment Or your group may have a special need. Remember you’ll be purch­ asing the item with a cheque from EMA.