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The Huron Expositor, 1994-01-26, Page 811 -TNI HURON IXPO61TOR, January 26. 1964 Community Legion makes donations At the Royal Canadian Legion Seaforth Branch 156 general meet- ing last Thursday the, following donations were made: $100 to the Lung Association; $100 to Seaforth Co-op Day Care Centre; $100 to Huron Adult Day Care Centre; $200 Blind Children Typing Pro- gram; and $100 to Ontario March of Dimes. Legion members are reminded that last date for payment of 1994 dues is Jan. 31. There are only a few outstanding. There are also membership cards at the Branch to be picked up. Chairman Al Nicholson also reported that all membership data is now on com- puter for easier access and record keeping. Some of Seaforth's Legion mem- bers attended the excellent Leader- ship and Planning seminar in Listowel on Saturday. Seaforth Legion -\ by Barbara Scott r The Military Display at the Goderich Museum is drawing to a close. If you haven't already been, you are missing one of the best displays of this kind. Soon the displays will be returned to the Legion Branches which loaned them. The Seaforth Legion display cases are all being painted and updated to receive the local memo- rabilia on its return to the Branch. There will be a Fraternal Affiliate Euchre on Feb. 12 at Branch 156. Sign at the Legion or contact Gwen Harburn. The Provincial Service Officer will be at the Branch on Feb. 17 at Residents remember "good old winters" The residents of Seaforth Manor Nursing Home have been busy during this past wintry week by remembering the "good old winters of long ago" when being snowed in for a few days was a common event and not the rare occurrence it is now. Memories of horse-drawn sleigh rides, home -churned butter, home -baked bread and warming up by the kitchen cook -stove brought smiles to many folks faces. Seaforth Manors Ladies' club is busy knit- ting and crocheting. Thanks to Mrs. Freda Lyons for her generous dona- tion of yarn to the group. The "Morning in Motion" group enjoys reading the Huron Expositor, especially the "Years Agone" every Wednesday morning, followed by a few limbering -up exercises. Resi- dents also exercise vocal chords by singing a few hymns in preparation }Seaforth Manor Nursing Home for the Wednesday afternoon church service. Rev. Cook conducted com- munion worship service last week. Thanks to Florence Carter who played music. The Seaforth Nursery School arrived Friday morning to warm the hearts of residents with their songs and dances. They also celebrated Mass with Fr. Henry. Thanks go to Mary Elizabeth Kreutweiser for accompanying the hymns. Everyone at the Manor is keeping their fin- gers crossed that the groundhog will predict a swift end to winter weather. Surprise 80th birthday On Jan. 18 John and Mary Baan held a surprise birthday party for Catherine Baan. She was very pleased to see family and friends there to.help her celebrate her 80th Birthday. The Baans also held another family birthday party at Millbank on Jan. 22 for Catherine. Phyllis and Emmerson Mitchell hosted a surprise birthday party for Mane Coutts on Jan. 22. Friends from Aubum, Hensall and Brussels enjoyed dinner and later the party went to Brussels where they attended the Robbie Burns dance. Judy and Clint Emmrich just returned from their week-long Caribbean cruise. They went with Judy's sisters Ruthie and John UyI and Pauline and Alex Gulutzen. The seven-day trip took them to five different Islands. Judy said they all J Walton 887 -6860 - loved 7 -686(1 - loved the beautiful countryside and the friendly people along with the very clean and white beaches. I asked if she would go again and she replied that she'd go in a min- ute. Greeters at Duff's United on Jan. 23, were Keith Wilber and son Mark, Andrew McDonald lit the Christ candle. Rev. Banks reminded people of the Country Dinner Feb. 1 at the church starting at 11:30 to 12:30 and card games will begin at 1 p.m. Good luck to students writing exams this week. Mission society holds successful dance The Mission Society held their annual dance in St. Patrick's Parish Hall on Saturday, Jan. 22. The hall was nicely filled and a lovely dona- tion from proeeeds was sent to the Missions. Don and Eileen MacRae had visitors on the weekend - Ron, Joanne, Michael and Clifford Davidson, Toronto. Don and Eileen attended the funeral of their cousin's son (Mr. Jim Zeigler) who passed away in his 31st year, in Milverton. Sympathy of the com- munity is extended to Don and Eileen and relatives. PsiminesimumW Dublin by Dorothy Dillon 345-2883 Knights of Columbus euchre party will be held in the K. of C. Hall, St. Columban on Wednesday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. Hope to see you there. THOUGHT FOR TODAY 'A friend is: a push when you're stopped, a word when you're lone- ly, a guide when you're searching, a smile when you're sad, and a song when you're glad.' Thank You A special thanks to the following for their generous support of our 1994 Hockey tournament. McGrath Plumbing & Hearing 1 Milton J. Dietz Ltd. Hollmeyers Mill Seaforth Ins. Bloke's Seaforth Creamery Silts Hardware Cardno's Mens Wear Hildebrand Flowers Pizza Train Seaforth UAP Godfather Pizza Future Hair Design M/ddegaal Sports Doug Elliott Investment Centre La Plante Optometrist Canadian Tire ErUofr Services Seaforth Plumbing & Hooting Etue Insurance ShInens Huron Ice Tasty Nu Bakery Toronto Dominion Bonk Archles UCO Vincent Form Equipment Ltd. A special thanks to our Optimists and the•ladlesl Egmondville Store Seaforth Co-op Watts Maintenance Huron Perth Refrigeration Tremeer Printers J.P.M. Electric Hildebrand Paint & Paper All Styles 11 Phyllis Cusack Deloitte & Touche Sporkys Main St. Video Seaforth Vet. Clinic Bob's Barbershop Lyons Food Market Whitney Rlbey Funeral Home Box Furniture Anna's Dress Shop Flower Magic Computer Planning C.J. Auto Culligan Real Estate CIBC The Seaforth Huron Expositor SEAFORTH OPTIMISTS 9 a.m. Please contact Cleave Coombs for an appointment at 527- 1155. The Annual Public Speaking Contest will be held at the Branch on Feb. 20 at 2 p.m. On Feb. 5 the annual Honours and Awards dinner will be held. Joe Higgins will be featured on the piano during entertainment after the dinner. Tickets are now on sale at the Branch for this event. On Jan. 29 from 2-5 p.m. at the Godcrich Legion an open house is being held for the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Howard and Evelyn Carroll, both very well known members of the Legion and Auxili- ary. 'At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remem- ber them.' Queensway Guest minister delivers "Good Cheer" sermon Queensway Nursing Home has been full of activities recently, starting with fun and fitness every morning. Last Monday, residents enjoyed a fun afternoon playing their weekly game of Bingo. Last Tuesday, residents had a special guest minister for the church service, Rev. Henderson delivered a wonderful message on "Good Cheer". Joyce Pepper was also on hand to play the piano on short notice. The Men's group met last Thursday afternoon for coffee and an hour of chatting about old cars and sports. Later in the evening, the Calvinettes paid a visit and entertained with music for the night. Points for the new year The January 1994 meeting of the Hibbert United Church Women was preceded by a dinner hosted by Marjorie Johns and Freda Kerslake. Mrs. Irene Richardson asked the blessing before the smorgasbord. After the meal, Margaret Kemp emphasized three points to begin this new year namely: I. Be a person of vision. 2. Build on what others have done. 3. Value what is precious. Do not pay to much for your tin whistle. She concluded with a poem. The New Year, by B.L. Bruce. Mrs. Daynard read the minutes and correspondence. Leona Elliott mailed cards to shut-ins. Verld Mahon will attend Presbyterial meeting, Programme Planning Committee will meet at Margaret Kemp's home on Monday Feb. 17. World Day of Prayer programmes are on hand and mem- bers are asked to participate in the presentation of the theme - Go, See, Act. We invited all the congregation to be mindful of what we are sav- ing - Pennies for seeds, Campbell Soup Labels for the hearing impaired, Pop can tabs for wheel chairs, used stamps for the Bible ift neer 80. Partty cloudy• . •• . tight. 'Low in low 50s.--•• rtty sunny tomorrow Raise op A2 by Patty Banks• ol. 127•No..t28: Staffa by Roberta Templeman 345-2340 Society, Staffen's Tapes, Clip and Save Coupons for Optimism Place, Used eye glasses for visually impaired. Paper with one side unused for classroom use. Leave yours at the entrance to the church. Gwen Christie reported that the piano had been tuned. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benedic- tion. The quilting programme has resumed. Some work was done on the quilt before and after the meet- ing. Join us on Tuesday's for work, food and fun. STAFFA WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Several members of The Staffa Women's Institute met at the home of Roberta Templeman on Monday, Jan. 10, to discuss the sewing of the drapes for the hall and the dona- tions to be given in the 1993-94 Institute year by Staffa Branch. C&M INCOME TAX SERVICE Now At Our New Location 8 King St., Clinton tEl vs E1ECT��CAILY Fl�yovR TAXRENRNcan With -F111n4 y faster receive your lntormatton For Moreau... 482-5921 •Our service starts at `20°° •We do Supplement Form Free of charge when you file your tax return with u31 •Seniors Don't Forget to File for your Sales Tax Grant and your Property Tax or Rent Rebate 10% SENIORS DISCOUNT NO GST ON OUR SERVICES Cindy Radford Mary Cote 482-5927 THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF HURON APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL LEGISLATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, on behalf of the Corporation of the County of Huron, an appli- cation will be made to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario respecting the composition of the council of the County and the voting members for an Act as follows: In this Act 'County' means The Corporation of the County of Huron. 'local municipality' means a town, village or towriship in the County that is not separated from it for municipal purposes. Despite section 26 of the Municipal Act, the council of the County shall be composed of the reeve of each local municipality. Despite section 26 and 28 of the Municipal Act, the votes in county council shall be as follows: (i) Each reeve shall have (1) vote This Act applies with respect to the composition of and votes on the council commencing December 1, 1994, and subsequent years. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent. The short title of this Act is the County of Huron Act, 1993. A copy of the draft bill is available in the office of the Clerk - Administrator of the County of Huron, Court House, 1 Court House Square, Goderich, Ontario, N7A 1 M2. The application will be considered by the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills. Any person who has an interest in the application and wishes to make submissions, for or against the application, to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills should notify. in writing, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario. M7A 1A2. " Dated at Goderich, this 18th day of January, 1994. DONNELLY & MURPHY Solicitors for the Corporation of the County of Huron, 18 The Square, Goderich, Ontario N7A 3Y7 Solicitors for the Applic �a-^vy Wxii•rOi! .•,.ery prre • -. v..rlrt )O!! soap �iptilr ait fT 1 n a /° 'Guru arts-aroti . �ofew it U o X11 R spoog tuapa,, ar tun of cnea ut saoPeir • outru On( it �Yt a� iFif: p�9.•s)1: :'lea alQ �. `stn r y r� "-• o$ Ai.0 01, 11,isi v61611:16 • •'fir • • • f.,� Nir4*47 tts +a ONTARIO COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATION HONOURS • �W. Lek. The Jobs- Ste. L�to,1'�ti�i Tim Cumming, Editor 4Expositor""`°° The Huron Expositor captured two awards for top community news writ- ing in Ontario. FIRST PRIZE in Arts Writing went to Editor Tim Cumming for his article, "Beyond the Classroom." Tim also received Honourable Mention for Best Editorial. SECOND PRIZE for Sports & Recreation story went to Dav out his his story "No Women owed." Dave also received Honourable Mention in the Best Humorous Column cat- egory. ` �tYi • gric't ��yy •tie.,�, k"•t"-'-Y•��i 111 P14p C. wiln •a611 disc • et 01 X 'e 4( 14 4b4 k 444 Dave Scott, Reporter L G G�j3 %;°<.�pt7:• „ yL 'I,' • V°. 4 r o.�y ' p$ °. �4�° h tj O e fj� •' 1 e so ? �' ..4- 4 � ylfi 'fib • 4