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Times-Advocate, 1988-10-26, Page 15Page 14 Times -Advocate. October 26, 1-988 GRAND BEND RUNNERS -.The Grand Bend Public School cross-country team -took part in a meet at the Pin- ery last week aria had several runners (shown here) place in the top five in different categories. Front row, (left to right), Maykesha Wilde, Julie Pearce, Saraha DeBrum, Tommy McGuire, Kyle Vermeulen, Eric Clay. Top row, (l -r), Melissa De)3rum; Teresa Petch, Jeremy Wilde, Jason Clay, Trent Stellingwer'f, Eddie Richman, Josh Vermeulen. School runners.finish second • GRAND E END - TTte Grand Bend Public Schoen took pari In a cross- country meet at the Pinery Provin- •- tial -Park -Iast.TucsdaV and placed Recycling theme GRAND'BEND.-.Recycling-was the theme fair the October meeting of the Grand Bend Women's insti- tute when the ladies"met-last Thurs- clay. . -Laureen Gill " introduced the speaker - for 7the evening, Alan Scott. scperintcndent of the l..akc I luron Water_ Supply.. He briefly e-xplained the work of the Water Treatment Plants. in the province -and the Grand Bend plant in particu- lar. - Much .high. technology and 24 hour Monitoring of the. equipment ensures adequate clean, safe water to the thousands of customers. Scot answered the ladies questions in a pleasant knowledgeable manner: He included the topic of "Waste Man- ageinent" based on his previous work in that area as well. - Presidcnt Millie Desjardine con- tinued the meeting with the Insti- tute -Ode and the Mary Stewart Col- lect. During roil call, the ladies of- fered softie interesting constructive suggestions to reduce the amount of our own garbage. • Nola.Taylor and Lorcen Gill gave. ' a brief report on the W.I. Rally held in Hensall ort October 3, also on the theme of recycling garbage, Mrs. Gill incorporated many ideas second overall in the seven -.,'soul held. ` Grand Bend, along with Aberard- er, Bosanquct, Kinnaird, \\ anw ick; Watford-- and Woodside v.e.rc the schools t(i-take part. Grand Bend. finished in second place, only five points behind the eventual winner, Woodside" • Grand Bend had 25 students take part in the run and had 13 of those runners place in the top five in their respective division -.'T They were; -fomni} :Maguire, Eric Clay, Kyle Vermeulen, Sarah DcBrum, N-takey-, Oa ..Tilde. Jeremy Wilde, Jason Clary, Julie Pierce Eddie Richman, Josh Verriteulen and Trent Stclling- wcrI f, w ho was the ti inner in his division.. Catholic Church news • GRAND BEND - Father UL.k was celebrant at all weekend N1,, ss - es for Immaculate. Heart 01 Mary Church, Grand Bend. Billy Spin- dler' was the. reader at the 11 a.m:- Mass,-with Paul Dietrich as cantor. Mr. Spindler was joined .by his wife to serve as Eucharistic Minis • - ters. The choir performed the .• hymn ."Dwelling Place.' during Communion. Father Beck took his sermon from the gospel story of- -Christ -healing a blind man. Many people experience the darkness of alcohol. or drug ahusc, marital strife; child abuse: a loneliness that darkness for us; and give us rest. Congratulations to Andrew .1 - chacl Clark and Jo -Anne Marie- Smits, who were united in the holy •sacrament"of Matrimony on Satur- day. The Sacred !lean Youth Group, Parkhill; is inviting the -Grand Bend Youth- to a Halloween Dance on Sat urday, October -28, from 8 to 12 at Sacred, Heart School. Admission is S2.- There ti ill. he a ineetint; for high school students from Exeter, Forest and Sarnia at the Alhambra Hall on Octw)her 3(1 at 3 p.m. "There will -be refreshments, a- speaker form A.A., discussions, and a chance to make new friends. - A- Cursi1lo weekend for women will he held in Sarnia, November 4,5,a nd .6 beginning on Thursday evening, November 3. See Father Beck. AC'.O.R. weekend t, ill be held in Stratford from November 11-13. Young people (ages 17-211 main obtain an application form Irorn Father Beck; First concert - GRAND BEND - The Grand Bend :_ (lance mood BIu:'1/4JtCI Stauiiehus," a Concert Association will he host dinner dance. ing the first concert of the season from that meeting into a brief pros- -on Wednesday, October 26 at -8 entation on the recycling of glass, p.m. in the Grant. Bend United paper, cans, fossil fuels, chlorofluo- Church. Classical pianist Philip rocarbons (CFO's), plastics and haz- Thompson is the perfo! ir. , ar ardous-wastes. - touring with Youth and ..(usic Can- . Members asked to bring scissors a(1a. to the November meeting, to learn . Halloween is fun for adults too, . ...Ttrc``-`eountcd'Cress-Utah" T4tc.. HciUt at_ party..aLRcets.Pub .aml..Deli ladies agreed to cater for the Annual Christmas 'Dinner for the Golden _Age Club, December Tat 12:30 - p.m. The Treasurer reported that the W.I. Institute bake sale table at the Farmer's • Market netted thcm S260.75. on Saturday, October 29. The fun begins at 8 p.m. with judging for - thc-best costume at 11 p.m., lots of treats and a few tricks tem. There is also a Halloween Bash at the Hcs- - scnland Country Inn, the same night, with a Country and Western Grand Bend United Church will he hosting their annual hot turkey t i'i)cr on-\Vcdnesdaty, November 9 ith advance sale tickets only and Lake -outs air: -also an:alibi: For further information call 23818490. Elva Nielntv re, who displayed her sewing skill; in the Farmers Mar- ket, would like. to rennet] her (LIS - nil s.wcauhirts are also available at the Just For You Boutique. across iron the Post ()II ice and Highlands Hair Design mar the \V:ter Plant as well as at Family. l l.eirlooins Bou- tique. CAST OF TOM SAWYER - Jenny • a er, t Ito e omerton. • mana math and Tara Conlin played the main characters in the Tom Sawyet play Wednesday at Our Lady 01 Mount Carmel Separate School. SHOPPING FOR A RRIF? 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Most .of the local C.W.L._ councils sent representatives from Grand Bend, Zurich, Exeter and Mount Carmel. - Diocesan Spiritual .Director Fa- ther McKenna complimented the la- dies on the fact that this deanery al- warys has the best attendance, with over 175 C.W.L. members and 14 priests, their C.W.L. spiritual diree- . tors,- coming to the meeting: Diocesan C.W.L. President Ange- la DeBruyn presided as Father McKenna led -a "Spiritual Work- shop." Father commended the C.W.L. in their work for God and Canada.. They labor unceasingly for projects and causes, taking very good care of Canada, but what 'about God? He cntouraged the councils to 'develop. their spiritual 'side; with the help of their spiritual directors for as Christians they arc called to be leaven, light, salt to the worl(f . Spirituality is grounded in the Liturgy, actively participating in the- Mass, not merely going through the -motions. Meetings could include a Rosary, Bible read- ings, short -Bible studies,•or speak- ers on a spiritual theme. A day of Recollection could be planned, in- viting other councils, and Bible study groups are encouraged. The New American Bible, the Jerusalem Bible and the (Catholic) Good News Bible are all recommended. A dec- ade of the Scriptural Rosary adds in- tcrest_at a meeting, or there could be a mini -Holy Hour when there is no other speaker. What any council chooses to do should be guided by the C.\V.L. constitution, the teach- ing so Vatican 11 and Mary as their model and patroness. Mass was celebrated in St. Mi- chael's Mission Church, followed by lunch at the hall. The afternoon session consisted of conveners' re- ports and recommendations. Presi- dent Angela DcBruyn announced that the Diocesan Convention for 1989 would he held in London, on May 1-3, with the banquet held on the Tuesday evening,•May 2. The 1989 theme for the C.W.L. is "Women Share, with Christ in the Life -and Mission of the *Church.' Sheila Howard-, Past Provincial President of Ontario, a London resi- dent, was elected as Secretary - Treasurer on the National C.W.L. A special. Deanery Day "Evangeli- zation" in. the Church will he held on Sunday,. November 13 front 1:30 to 4 p.m. at St. Columhan with • Father Joe Hardy as guest speaker. Under Resolutions and I .cgislations,--the resolutions-rettard _. SHDHS plays at Parkhill By Michelle Ellison EXETER South Huron's Dis- rict High School's Senior girls' basketball team was one of eight participants in the annual Parkhill Optimists tournament held at North Middlesex District High School. The girls defeated Kincardine on Friday night to advance to the semi-finals on Saturday. Unfortu- nately South Huron lost to the hosts of the tournament. With South 11uron-not playing to their potential in the first half of play,- Kincardine pulleda head and IC(1 18-15 at half time. - - in the second .half of play, the girls still fought for the lead. For- tunately South I luron shaped up in time to win 40-35. Top 'scorer was Laurrc Forrester . with 26 points.. She was followed by Michelle Ellison with seven and Christine Rose with three. Saturday's game proved to be much more challenging for South Huron. Too many mental errors by South Huron allowed North Mid- dlesex to take a convincing 17-7 lead in the first half. South Huron put forth a g(xxf ef- fort until the end but were unable to catch Parkhill. The final score was 39-22. Once again Forrester was top scorer for South Huron with 1I points, followed by . Cassie Van- Dongcn with five, Michelle Ellison. with four and Christine Rose With two. CDs (�L'Tasty-woys freshNu Bread finest kA/nesr quoteAutumn Specials id/,, Cheese Raisin, sesame and nut 4 Cookies doz. $ 1.79 Pizza VShells Pkg. o16 $1.29 Old fashioned " Date Squares -SOWDinner Rolls We have a tvkle variety of fb Delicious Donuts pkg. of 6 $1.79 doz. $1.09 t� Marble Cheese b. Onion and Parsley' Cheese Ib. $3.89 Try our croissants, cheese bread and bran muffins! We have for Hallowe'en! cup cakes; donuts, cookies, bulk candies LstyNu Bakery & Cheese House "Traditional quality" since 1929 Exeter 235-0332 ing "Food irradiation" and "Garbage Recycling- were -passed $t tote Pro- vincial Convention last summer- and ummerand joined 43 resolutions presented at the National level.: Members were encouraged to study thesc,reso- lutions, to. be published in the next C.W.L. magazine, to sec how they could he implemented by local C.W.L.. councils. • Marjorie Skinner is the Regional Representative for 24 Deanery Councils. Each C.W.L. president is to attend two "regional meetings annually to support their Deanery. Theresa Larkin, Mount Carmel is the new • secretary on the Deanery council. Two activities being planned for 1989 are an annual Day of Reflection at St. Colunthatn in April 5 and a Mardi Gras Fun Night in Hesson on February 6. Several Ix)oks were -on display, recommended. for spiritual study groups, which could be ordered by . the councils. Church of God Church (of God GRAND BEND The worship leader for the Sunday morning ser- 'vice at the Grand_ Bend Church of God was Millie Desjardine, leading the congregation' in hymns. The scripture passage from. -Matthew 9:27-38 provided the theme of Pas- tor Stap Desjardine's message • "Moved By Compassion:" Jesus_ -wept and prayed for His.lost people wandering aimlessly - without a shepherd, an(1 pxople today are still in need of a shepherd, the Saviour, Jesus Christ. The evening service was led by Lucille Vincent with - Mrs. Leola Snyder providing -special music. The meditation was from Mark 16, centering around the miracle of the resurrection of ('hrist. - - _This month the .Church of G(xl is sponsoring the series of videos ti- tled "How to Help Your Child Say: No to Sexual Pressure," a part cif Josh McDowell's "Why Wait!" campaign for teenagers. All parents. in the community are im itc(f-to at- -tend.- Phone 238-2142 for further details. Friday, October 28 is a youth gyro. night at Grand Bend public school On November 7, \londay at 6:30 p.m. the Beaconalr.•s seniors group will be holding a super meeting with Rev. E. Gineerich of Zurich as the guest speaker. .The annual turkey surer will.he costing top On November 18, so he sure to mark- that arkthat date on your caL Ndar. Bible Studd (;roup There were 19- ladies at . Bible Study class last Tuesday morning .m the Sauble Court lounge. Elean- or Durie called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.tn:, with a hymn sing fol- lowing. Audrey Blackwood was. discus- sion lea,.!:r. as they- finished the chapter "The Mechanics of Feeding Multitudes," from the study hook, "A Woman's Workshop on llospi- tality." They explored the miracle of Jesus feeding 4.000 with loaves and fishes, how He turned water into wine at the wedding feast in Cana, and how Jesus dined v.ith Zaccheus. - A the close of the meeting, a book was presented to Nancy Tum - hull as a gift from the -study group: a memento of Grand Bend as she leaves Canada to move - into -the U.S.A. Muer] ID CC IC 00 T \'17 ACCOUNTANT -PUBLIC \ORRI`, 11O\I l 1'11. '1'.11'1,0R PINDER (.t 11(•\1':11.1.1. 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