The Citizen, 2002-10-02, Page 19Congratulations
to the winner of the 2002 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle
-Pat Hulley of RR#2 Staffa-
The Vanastra & District Lions and
the Vanastra Recreation Centre
Committee would like to thank anyone who
purchased a ticket, businesses, organizations and
volunteers who helped make the fundraising
campaign a tremendous success. The Vanastra Lions
Club has donated the funds raised to the Vanastra
Recreation Centre to purchase
equipment and provide building improvements.
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2002. PAGE 19
Area students get awards from SDHS
Friday evening was the final
commencement for Seaforth District
High School and the graduating
classes of 2001/02. Over $100,000
in awards was presented during the
evening. Walton area students did
very well. Katie Emmrich was the
valedictorian and received the
Plumbsteel Plaque. She also
received the Governor General's
Academic Medal and eight other
bursary awards. Erin Rock received
the Canon Jack Howard James
Award as well as five other bursary
awards. Karla Kale received The
Huron Expositor English award and
two other bursaries.
Cindy McClure received the math,
algebra and geometry award and six
other bursary awards. John Glauser
received the math-calculus award
plus two others. Kelly McDonald
received two bursary awards.
Meagan and Erin Beuerman each
received a bursary award.
Receiving the Seaforth Minor
Sports Council Award was Krista
Shortreed.
Nadine Ringgenberg received the
Grade 10 French award. Tanya Rea
received the Jean Hildebrand Award.
Charlene Thompson received the
Susan and Bertha Ross Award.
Trish McClure was awarded the
TD Canada Trust Creative Arts
Award.
Ken McCallum was awarded the
Seaforth Automotive and Industrial
Supply Technical Studies Award.
Kevin Wilbee was awarded the
Seaforth Lions Club Business
Award.
The Geoff Banks Award for the
student who exemplified and
promoted the qualities of goodwill,
humour, friendship and respect
among staff and students of the
SDHS community was presented by
Randy Banks, Patty Banks and Greg
Medd to Steve Carnochan.
Receiving Ontario Secondary
School Diplomas from Walton area
were Erin Beuerman, Brian
Dolmage, Darryl Houston, Ken
McCallum, Lindsay McClure, Tina
McClure, Scott McDonald, Tanya
Rea, Charlene Thompson, Brandi
Williamson, Robert Mitchell, Karla
Kale and Cindy McClure.
Students receiving their Ontario
Academic Credit (OAC) certificates
were Chris Blake, Katie Emmrich,
Paul Linton, Kelly McDonald and
Erin Rock.
Congratulations to all our Walton-
area students who have
accomplished outstanding results
during their secondary school
years.
Good luck to those going on to
higher education and to those
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apple prints, traced As, learned
some alligator fingerplays and
played Farmer Brown's Apple
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They enjoy their small group
rotation of only four or five children
per group.
The toddler class has been
working on activities related to the
letter T. They have been discussing
the importance of brushing their
teeth, practised 'walking on their
tiptoes and learned about triangles.
They really enjoyed visiting with
Tigger (a puppet) during the group
time.
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Many local farmers and friends
enjoyed the hospitality of Don and
Pat Dalton on Tuesday for their
appreciation and Pioneer plot tour.
The tours began at 10:30 and a
barbecue lunch followed.
Recovering in hospital following
surgery is Lila Storey. She is in
Stratford and will remain there for a
couple of weeks. A cheery card or
visit is always appreciated.
Jim and Anne Bosman are new
grandparents. Daughter Tracy and
husband Paul McLennan welcomed
Sabryn Lauren into their lives. All are
doing well. Congratulations to them
all.
Duff's United Church was busy
this week. On Tuesday, members of
the church board and WUCC
attended the Huron Perth Presbytery
meeting held at Mitchell United
Church. The committee meetings
were at 4 p.m. with supper at 5:30
p.m. The worship program began at
6:30 p.m.
A presentation by the Huron
County Health Unit on basic food
handling and safety was the
workshop.
Margaret Hearn was installed as
the chairperson of the Huron Perth
Presbytery. Attending from Walton
were Joan Tuchlinsky, Leona
McDonald, Helen Craig, Betty
The former 16th of Grey line
welcomed a new baby last week. A
new son named Cory was welcomed
by parents Heather Dobson and
Shawn Elliott. Congratulations to
them and great-grandmother Helen
Dobson.
Congratulations to John and Pat
Gillis on their 25th wedding
anniversary. They hosted an invited
dinner for family, then welcomed
friends and neighbours for a social
evening.
There were many locals at the
Shortreed sale on Wednesday. There
were many items available that I had
no idea what they were. Antiques and
McCallum and Judy Lee.
On Saturday a memorial service
was held for the late Dr. Glen Oliver,
formerly of Walton. Over 200 family,
friends, relatives and professional
acquaintances gathered to celebrate
his life.
Words of remembrance on his
medical accomplishments were
delivered by Dr. Elwood Dunn of
Sudbury (a classmate at medical
school) and Dr. Jim Bain of London.
Pat Cerullo, a fellow pilot and friend
spoke of his love of flying and
outstanding human kindness.
Mrs. Mavin Bell, Glen's sister,
spoke of a younger Glen and growing
up around Walton. Mrs. LeeAnn
Oliver-McFayden spoke of her father
and being the child, one of four, of a
top eye specialist in the country and
of the loving family man he was.
Neil McGavin, life-long friend,
spoke last of what a good friend Glen
had been and how he had never
forgotten his roots here in Walton.
Graeme Craig sang Wind Beneath
My Wings.
Following the blessing the
recessional was led by Piper Don
Martin-.
People attended from Minneapolis,
Alberta, New England, Pennsylvania,
Minnesota, Toronto, Sudbury,
London, Rhode Island, Stratford and
local areas.
The Walton unified board met on
Wednesday evening to discuss the
normal business affairs of the church.
A fundraising committee will be
formed with Darryl and Glenda
Morrison as chairs. Other members
are invited to join the committee and
come up with new and interesting
fundraising ideas.
The board is looking for a new
Presbytery representative to begin in
January. The commitment is to attend
four meetings per year at different
churches in the Presbytery area.-Call
Joan Tuchlinsky if interested or for
more information.
A secretary is also needed for the
Walton-Bluevale joint board. it also
has four meetings per year Ind
requires taking minutes, typing and
distributing minutes to board
members. Contact Joan Tuchlinsky
for info about this volunteer
opportunity.
other horse-related items were of
interest. It was a beautiful day for a
sale and a good crowd. The Walton
Hall Board did the food booth and
enjoyed their day as well.
Visiting in the Walton area are Bill
and Beth Walsh from Hagersville.
They are relatives of Bill and
Margery Humphries and Mary
Humphries.
Kim (Humphries) Kruse and mom
Mary spent the day together on
Wednesday. They travelled to
Elmwood to Mary's other daughter
Wenda's and saw her new home.
Sherry McCall will be teaching
clogging at Brussels, Morris and
The sacrament of baptism was
celebrated Sunday.. A full house was
on hand to witness the baptism of
Reece Everett Lawrence Hamilton,
son of Adam and Tammy Hamilton
and Christopher Glen Michael
McFayden, son of LeeAnn Oliver-
McFayden and David McFayden.
Family and friends of the
Hamiltons were invited to their home
for dinner following the baptism with
guests from Embro, Atwood and
areas joining them.The family and
friends of the McFaydens gathered at
the Walton Inn for a family meal after
the church service.
Joan Tuchlinsky's reflection was
on Marriage Encounter, a group that
encourages couples to work on
nurturing their relationship with each
other. Joan and Brian demonstrated
Grey beginning in October if more
interest is shown. Give the arena or
Sherry a call.
Attending the Stratford Festival on
Saturday evening were Karin and
Lee Ann McDonald. They saw
Romeo and Juliet and thought it was
excellent.
Rounding out the month of
September for birthdays are Peggy
Ryan, Karen Hoegy, Ashley
Stevenson, Nancy Godkin, Bill
Gulutzen, Michael Bernard, Ron
Bennett, Brett Moffett, Tom
Williamson, Ron Clarke, Arlene
Vandenakk, Barb Durrell, Gary
Williamson and Steve Black.
an exchange between them on how
life, children, work, sports, etc. can
come between couples and how they
communicate with one another.
The Marriage Encounter group
encourages listening and expression
of feelings to one another. It is a
working weekend of discovery led by
a United Church clergy person and
spouse and three other lay couples. It
is for couples of all ages. For
information call Joan.
There is a need for Sunday school
teachers and helpers for the nursery.
Contact Shelley McGavin,
The Coffee Break held last week
raised $125.92 for the Alzheimer's
SOciety.
Greeters were Steve and Teresa
Baan and scripture reader was Laura
Black.
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A tree planting ceremony was held in the memorial garden
at the George Taylor Conservation Area on Saturday
afternoon. Remembered there are: 1998-2000, Ian Clarke,
Robert Harrison, Lorne McAllister, Bruce McCall, Stuart and
Reta Taylor, Len Theedom, Dorothy Wallace; 2001-2002,
Don Achilles, Fred Glanville, Winnifred Glanville, Ernie and
Agnes Nilson, Dorothy and Noble McCallum, Allan
McCutcheon, Randolph Nesbitt, William and Mary Stokes,
Irene Storey, Elmer Trick, John VanderEyk. In celebration
for 2001-2002 are Harold Glanville, Myrtle Lennox. Planting
the tree are, from- left: Darren Glanville, Stan Glanville, Roy
Glanville and Arnold Storey. (Vicky Bremner photo)
Busy week at Duff's United Church
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