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The Evening Unit of the Belgrave
United Church Women held its
October meeting at the home of
Mabel Wheeler with 14 members
present.
Mrs. Wheeler opened the meeting
with a poem. Begin the Day. Lorna
Cook opened the worship with
prayer, and Myrtle Pengally read
the scripture.
Following a hymn Mrs. Cook
read the meditation of Praise as
Thanksgiving, the story of the bent
over woman. She closed with
prayer.
Mrs. Wheeler then read an article
entitled Look On the Right Side of
Life.
The roll call was answered by a
favourite memory of the fowl
supper. Muriel Coultes read the
minutes, which were approved and
gave the treasurer’s report. Mrs.
Wheeler gave the card report.
The November meeting will be at
the home of Norma Moore.
The Huron-Perth Presbyterian fall
rally was announced for Monday.
Oct. 24 at the Exeter United Church
with registration at 6:30 p.m.
Anyone wishing to go can contact
Mary Hunter or Mrs. Coultes.
Following the showing of the
video. Cotton Patch Ministries, the
group did a contest led by Mrs.
Cook. Lunch was served by Myrtle
Pengally. Donna Shaw and Mrs.
Wheeler and a social time followed.
THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2005. PAGE 9
Patients of
Over the moon
Grade 1 students at East Wawanosh participated in a
workshop from the Foundation for Enriching Education
called Save the Moon. The workshop, based on the
storybook called Architect of the Moon, gave students the
opportunity to build a spaceship and travel to the moon,
using role-play, movement, music, story creation and
artwork. (Heather Crawford photo)
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FROM BELGRAVE
Shoot results
There were 10 tables of shoot in
play at the Community Centre on
Friday, Oct. 14.
Winners were: high lady, Lillian
Appleby; second high lady, Louise
Schiestle; most shoots, Lois
Cunningham; high man, Dorothy
Carter; second high man. Joanne
MacDonald; most shoots. Richard
Moore.
The next shoot is Friday, Oct. 21
at l :30 p.m.
DR. KEITH HAY
482-5512
PEOPLE AROUND
BELGRAVE
By Linda
Campbell
Call
357-2188
YPU exec meets
in London church
DR. JAN RACZYCKI
482-1442
The family of Bill and Muriel
Coultes celebrated Thanksgiving
Day together at their home in
Belgrave on Sunday, Oct. 9. The
following day, they received word
that their granddaughter Lisa
Matheson, daughter of Mark and
Janice Matheson, has been awarded
the OAC Dean’s Scholarship. This
award is given to the students who
have been on the Dean’s Honour
List for two consecutive semesters
and have achieved the highest
overall marks with their semester
level and program.
Lisa is enrolled in the Ag-.
Business Course, and entering her
third year. She is presently
employed for a work term by
OFAC, the Ontario Farm Animal
Council.
She will receive her award at the
OAC Awards Reception on Nov. 4
in Guelph.
Ted Wilson of Langley, British
Columbia passed away on Oct. 4
after a short battle with cancer. He
is the brother of Betty Irwin.
Sincere sympathy is extended
from the community to his family.
Thanksgiving guests with Mabel
Wheeler on Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bailey. London; Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Charter,
Tees water; Mr. Gordon Charter.
Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. H. Squires,
Carsonville. Michigan; Mr. and
Mrs. Kerry De Poys, Rachel and
Andrew, New Hudson, Michigan;
Mrs. Tom Marlock, Sebervaegn.
Michigan; Mrs. Clyde Leigh, Grand
Rapids. Michigan; Jim Coultes,
Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Don Rae.
Guelph and Mrs. Vincent Makas
and Alicia of London.
Bill and Muriel Coultes were
among 52 former members of the
London Conference Young Peoples
Union executive who met in Siloam
United Church, London. on
Saturday, Oct. 15. This was to be a
celebration of 50 years of alumni
executive, and also the last reunion.
In 1955, when the alumni was
started. Bill and Muriel were on the
Conference YPU executive, and that
is where they met.
The morning opened with
registration, singing, fellowship and
mixers and lunch was served by the
ladies and men of Siloam.
Ethel Allison one of the longest-
serving members of the executive
paid a tribute to the United Church
and the former Young Peoples
Union. Benson Sutter conducted an
In Memoriam for those who had
died in the past year.
The guest speaker was Rev.
Kenneth Welch who spoke of YPU
as Yearning,
Understanding.
Paul Blakwill,
Alumni included
“The YPU of the United Church of
Canada no longer exists as we
remember it, but youth do, and we
should always recognize that fact.
Youth today are active in our faith
communities and need our support
in their endeavors. We can
encourage them, support (hem,
counsel them when asked, and set a
faith example for them to follow.
Fifty years from now the youth
today, loo, will remember the
Christian experiences of their youth,
and the souls who shared God’s love
with them.”
Rev. Stan McDonald, who
attended Young Peoples with Bill
and Muriel was honoured by
conducting the final communion
service.
Many old familiar hymns and
Prayer and
president of the
in his remarks.
DR. MARTEN BOKHOUT
482-5528
A new initiative for future kindergarten students takes place th
fall for children eligible to begin school next September.
The Avon Maitland District School Board and its community public
elementary schools are proud to offer a quality learning opportunity
for our young citizens entering school in fall 2006.
DISTRICT
SCHOOL
Maitland
I'aloeLing the Potential Within All of Our Learners
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Geoff Williams
Director of Education
Meg Westley
Chair
songs were sung during the day, but
the loudest and best was the singing
of the Young Peoples theme hymn.
Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah.
Rev. McDonald closed the reunion
with the singing of God Be With
You ’Til We- Meet Again and the
benediction.
Please call your doctor’s office
to schedule an appointment
The new fall registration will include developmental screeninc
help parents assess how their child is developing. The “Cal
All Three Year Olds" initiative allows parents ample time to
their child to any needed services and supports so that chih
are better prepared for school entry next year. To celebrate
registration, there may be activities at many schools, such as c
story time, music and refreshments.
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Grey Central Public School - 887-6601, Hullett Public School - 523-4201
East Wawanosh Public School 357-2960
For Junior Kindergarten
Children who are 3 years old by December 31, 2005, are eligible tor junior kindergarten in 2006.
For Senior Kindergarten
Children who are 4 years old by December 31,2005, are eligible for senior kindergarten in 2006
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