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The Citizen, 1996-11-27, Page 13NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS The Township of Morris Council requests the cooperation of the ratepayers regarding the parking of cars and other vehicles and the depositing of snow on Township Roads during the period In which snow clearing operations are necessary. It Is an offence under the Highway Traffic Act, Section 170 (12) to: "PARK OR STAND A VEHICLE ON A HIGHWAY IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO INTERFERE WITH THE MOVEMENT OF TRAFFIC OR THE CLEARING OF SNOW FROM THE HIGHWAY." and also Section 181 states: "NO PERSON SHALL DEPOSIT SNOW OR ICE ON A ROADWAY WITHOUT PERMISSION IN WRITING SO TO DO FROM THE MINISTRY OR THE ROAD AUTHORITY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE ROAD". Neither the Township of Morris or Its snowplow operators will be held responsible for damage done to vehicles or mailboxes on the Township Road Allowances. YOUR COOPERATION IN THIS MATTER WOULD BE APPRECIATED. Uoyd Michie Road Superintendent Township of Morris 1, <sticw - -A,•17 1t:';1[1.13: 'I'fs THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1996 PAGE 13. The news from uburn Guest talks of teaching to WI Organ prelude with Bernice Gross, organist welcomed everyone on Nov. 24 at 10 a.m. at Knox United service. Invitation to worship was said and the opening chorus sung. Rev. Ross welcomed all and brought announcements to their attention. The Wise Men Bring Their Learning was then sung followed by prayer. The children's chorus was sung as the children went to the front. From the surprise bag, an M and S symbol pin was drawn followed by the church envelope. The minister then explained to the children the importance of missionary work, helping those in need. Prayer was said and the children went to their Sunday School classes. The Churches One Foundation was sung. Rev. Ross continued with the scripture from Ezekiel 34 - where Ezekiel speaks of the Lord helping those who are lost and giving them strength. Then he read from St. Matthew 25 — speaking of the The Auburn Silver Tops met at the Hall on Nov. 20 with Margaret and John Hildebrand and Martha Daer in charge. Grace was sung and a sumptuous potluck enjoyed. President Margaret Hildebrand started the meeting with a reading "Live and Learn". This was concerning how people learn as they travel through life. They learn the value of sharing, to love a person regardless of age or colour and how much they can learn from their children. People learn that as they age they still have a lot of love to give. Two letters were then read, an invitation for a special day at Huronview on Nov. 27 and concerning the Nutcracker Ballet at Community donates The Walkerburn Club will have the next meeting on Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. Ila Cunningham will be the hostess. On Sunday a birthday dinner was held at Kay and Ell Lapp's home to celebrate their younger son Keith's birthday. His sister Nancy Denys, Walter and all their family were there and of course his wife Helen and children, Christine and Bradley. Unfortunately Cheryl was at work and unable to attend. Sunday, Dec. 1 is White Gift Sunday. Gifts, toys, clothing, etc. are to be donated to the CAS. There is a special request for things for teens and pre-teens. The session and stewards of Knox United are to meet Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. The official board will meet at 9 p.m. return of Christ to earth and telling those who had cared for others that they had also done the same to him. Jesus Shall Reign was then sung. The sermon was "It's Not Our Problem". Rev. Ross brought to everyone's attention the story of Irwin Anderson who froze to death in Toronto last winter. A number had read and wept over this story as told in The Observer. Christians can not be blind to what happens in this world, he said. He also spoke about the refugees in Zaire and Rwanda. What miracle has moved these thousands of persons to suddenly return home? Miracles happened back in Biblical times and still happen today. However, help is still needed and missionary donations can help. Rev. Ross offered a prayer followed by The Lord's Prayer in unison. Collection was received from the church and Sunday School. The doxology was sung and offertory prayer given. The service closed with the hymn Rejoice, the Lord is King and the Amens. the Festival Theatre, Blyth on Dec. 10 and 11. Maxine Seers will treat the Silver Tops to a Christmas dinner on Dec, 11 at noon. Price $9. It was decided that a video would be enjoyed, The Christmas Tree or Great Canadian Train Ride, so this idea will be the basis for entertainment. The secretary and treasurer then gave their reports. The $15 for the Voice had been forwarded. Membership fee was received from the 11 members present. Business was closed. An enjoyable social time was then enjoyed before the group went out into Winter Wonderland and off to their homes. At 2 p.m. on Nov. 21 the Auburn WI met at the hall. There was an excellent attendance of members and guests. The Ode, Mary Stewart Collect and Oh Canada opened the meeting with Marjorie McDougall as pianist. President, Tina Empey welcomed everyone and gave a reading "All I need to know". Irma Cartwright introduced the guest speaker Lois Tebbutt, principal of Brookside Public School. She displayed a number of articles showing the changes in teaching. There are new report cards and discipline changes, since the good old days. There is more contact with the parents today through interviews, etc. Children are appointed as peacemakers and mediators. Volunteers are also used and Brookside has a social worker • to contact for assistance. Computers, which were not even invented until recently, are used in The Auburn UCW met at Knox United Church on Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. with excellent attendance of members, husbands and guests. Jean Plaetzer opened the meeting with a reading "Our Land". This was followed by the singing of Let There Be Peace on Earth with Marjorie McDougall was pianist. Marie Millian then read scripture from John 14 concerning those who do not love and follow Christ. She continued speaking on peace — the counsellor who will be sent to teach and bring peace to this troubled world. People must learn to speak as friends, not enemies. She closed with prayer. Offering was then received by Joyce Bean and Dorothy Grange. The offertory hymn was sung. The hymn "Trust and Obey" followed. Jean then introduced the speaker, Daryl Ball, who had taken a trip to South Africa some years ago. With a small group of tourists and a guide they landed in Johannesburg and travelled through Botawana, Zambia, Zaird and Tanzania, then on to the magnificent Victoria Falls. The native name for the falls means "Smoke that Thunders". They travelled through the desert, Correctly restrained children are 14 times more likely to escape death or major injury than unrestrained children. Huron/Pain Injury Prevention Committee schools. Research is done through them and staff can get answers cheaper arid quicker by e-mail. She showed interesting portfolios that youngsters had made. New outdoor playing equipment had to be purchased. Clubs and industries in the community were of great assistance. Volunteers helped with the installation. She closed by saying children still have to play as kids are kids. Betty Archambault thanked her and presented her with a gift. One of the members, Grace Bidwell, had become a Canadian citizen that morning at London. She came to Canada from England. She spoke of the large number of people of numerous nationalities who were becoming Canadians. She told of the judge, the oath and the judges speech. She is delighted and so are we. Rhonda Bruxer had been the delegate to Toronto and told of her experience in her 100-year-old the rain forest, the jungles. They were in a National Park where the native animals roam free. They slept in sleeping bags or occasionally a tent, ate native food and lived with a scarcity of drinking water. This country was practically unknown until people like Henry M. Stanley and David Livingstone helped open it by establishing colonial domains. The pictures were fantastic. There was one of a huge elephant which was too close and realistic for comfort. Members saw cheetahs, gazelles, giraffes, baboons, gorilla and the king of the jungle - the lions. Daryl said that when the lions come to drink the other animals withdraw. Of course they met natives in their various tribes. Daryl was an excellent costume there. However it was not a money making endeavour. She spoke about the new WI book and considered the coffee table version the best. Tina spoke about the WI gatherings in St. Thomas and Hamilton. Both were enjoyed. Several members had taken the sweat shirt course and displayed them. If anyone else would care to do one those who have done them would be glad to teach. The roll call was answered with education opinions. There will be gift exchange at the December meeting, price $2. The executive will be in charge of the meeting. It will be a potluck dinner at noon on Dec. 12. The group went to the tables and enjoyed a delicious lunch. Two contests were played. Evelyn Flett won the "most green" and Betty Archambault the "horehound". Marion Haggitt had the marked cup. commentator and the pictures made everyone feel that they had been to Africa too. Marie Millian thanked Daryl and presented him with a gift. Business continued. Ethel Ball read the minutes. Nancy Park gave the treasurer's report. Tina Empey reported that she had delivered the two quilts to Five Oaks. Grace Cartwright gave the card report. The committee of Kay Lapp, Grace Cartwright and Maureen Bean will take care of the usual Christmas gifts. An invitation to attend a potluck dinner at Londesboro on Dec. 2 was read. It was decided that there will be a December meeting, perhaps at an earlier date. Mizpah then closed the meeting. Grace was sung and a delicious lunch provided by the hostesses was enjoyed. Compiled by Kay Lapp Phone 526-7264 Rev. Ross reads about the lost needing help Silver Tops receive invitations to events UCW hears of African journey Hospital Restructuring Study Options Open Houses Monday, December 2, 1996 Clinton Town Hall Clinton, Ontario Wednesday, December 4, 1996 Knights of Columbus Community Hall 390 Parsons Court Goderich, Ontario Tuesday, December 10, 1996 Seaforth & District Community Centre 122 Duke Street Seaforth, Ontario Thursday, December 12, 1996 Sacred Heart Parish Hall 220 Carling Terrace Wingham, Ontario 4:00 p.m. (Presentations begin 4:00, 4:45, 5:30, The Huron Perth Hospital Study Task This Open House • find out about 3 possible restructuring • learn how each option in your community • provide feedback on Everyone For further information, Huron Perth at 519-348-4498 HURON ouvrinevHem.r.courm, 6:15, Force is an each District ri and would at or - 9:00 7:00, needs opportunity options Welcome PERTH p.m. the following times: 7:45 and 8:30) Related Health Services your input! for you to: for hospital affect health care, option please phone the Health Council 1-888-648-3712