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Times-Advocate, 1982-06-30, Page 16• Po to 16 Times -Advocate, June 30,1982 . . and district news Mrs. 8eritta MocGregar, Phan. 262-2025 PARKETTE AND PLANTERS — Working on a planter ah[1d park area at the Well- ington Street parking lot, near the CNR tracks were Ron Chalmers, Kippen (left), Charlie Hay of Hensall and Paul Smale also of Hensall. The men are working on a works program to make improvements on Hensall's downtown core. Many new programs available in Hensall By Patti Shapton, Hensall rec co-ordinator What is your favourite kind of recreational ac- tivity? Here's your chance to get involved• with the programs offered in Hensall" fOr people of `a11 ages. If you have been by the Hensall Arena recently, you might have noticed a few changes. The old arena surface has been converted into a multi-purpose sports surface. Tennis lines have been painted on and a tennis net has been bought and hung. across the court. The tennis poles built by W.. Thompson of Hensall have been made so that a volleyball net can. also be put across the court. Special thanks go out to Frank Varley and all the Others from general coach of Hensall. They have donated their time and materials to build three permanent basketball nets. Two outdoor ball hockey nets have been build by Leg and Bill Gardner of Hensall. These nets have been placed on the courts to be used by anyone. The Hensall Rec com- mittee is funding this project and other new recreation programs by selling tickets on a draw. The grand prize is $100 donated by . Cook's Mill of Hensall (division of Gerbro). There are also eight other donated prizes to give away. They are: a $25 food voucher from Don's Food Market; a $25 store merchandise voucher from the Hensall Co- op; a $25 gift certificate from Hensall Pro Hardware; 520 worth of Lottery Tickets from Ron's Health Centre; a free perm from William's Hairstyling; a 520 gift cer- tificate from Taylor's Discount House; four litres of oil and oil filtre from Hensall Motors Ltd.; and a microwave pitcher from Drysdales Major Applian- ces. The draw will be held July 15, 9:30 p.m. at the Hensall Community Centre. Tickets are available for only a 51.00 at participating stores or. at the Hensall arena. The Summer Fun '82 Recreation Playground guarantees to be very ex- citing this year with lots of games, crafts, songs, stories and tours planned for the children, (ages 5-13). The playground will begin July 5 and continue for six weeks. The playground happens at the Hensall Community Centre from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a supervised lunch hour from 12:00-1:00 p.m., where the children are permitted to leave if they wish. There will also be a bus provided to transportthe children for swimming lessons at Vanastra Recreation Centre from 9:00 to,11:00 a.m. The two week session begins July 12 and there will be a second session provided if there is a suf- ficient amount of children participating. Any interested parent can still register their children for swimming or summer playground by contacting the Hensall arena. Other organized programs for girls and boys 5-8 are T- , ball and Youngster ball. T -ball is offered every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Youngster ball which is a beginner baseball happens every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. Both programs are offered at the Hensall Ball Park. Co-ed slow pitch has been a great Success and alot of fun. Men and women of all ages have been coming out to play a recreational slow -pitch game every Wednesday night from 7-9 p.m. at the Hensall ball park. QUEENSWAY COOKS--- Ross Scrams and Jack Phillips shared the barbecue party at the Queensway open house in Hensall, Saturday. 1 1 Men's recreational soccer happens every Monday night at 7:30 p.m. All interested soccer fans are welcomed to come out to the . Hensall soccer fields. No costs are involved. The bingo's that were held at the Hensall arena were a great success. The Hensall Legion are going to continue having these bingos starting in the fall. Rollerskating will be of- fered to anyone every Wednesday , Friday and Sunday night at the Hensall areana from 7-10 p.m. Admission is only 51.50. Plenty of rentals available only 75 cents. SPRUCING UP THE TOWN HALL — Debby Reid, Hensall and Dianne Leibold of Zurich were at work Monday painting window frames at the Hensall town hall. The ladies ore part of a worksprogram to make improvement to the village's downtown core in connection with toe Business Improvement Area. • • Heart fundreceives $700 The village canvass for the Ontario Heart Fund has been completed. The organizing committee would like to publicly thank the following persons who willingly volunteered their time to help support this charily Janis Bisback, - Bonnie Bozzato, Alma Dayman, William Gibson, Doreen Harburn, Sadie Hoy, Ruth Imanse, Eric Mansfield, Kay Mock, • Kathy Neilands, Sylvia Packham, Kay Rath - well, Bob Reaburn and Lorna Spencer. On behalf of the can- vassers, a sincere thanks is extended to the villagers who donated, in total, almost $700. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Chaffe of Mitchell visited With Mr. and Mrs. John Corbett on Sun- day. Dan Alton in his wheelchair, visited the community of Hensall on Saturday and was welcomed by the local council and a crowd of well wishers. Mrs. Carl McDonald has returned to her . home in Atwood after her hospital .stay in Listowel and visiting with her son, Rev. Stanley McDonald. The Heart Jamboree and barbeque held at the. Queensway Nursing Home last . Saturday was a great success, thanks to the family and friends of the home. Residents and visitors attended a lovely programme on the lawn, when Rev. McDonald was the guest speaker. Taking part in the programme were Dianne Stebbins, Jim Young and George Mathonia. Mrs. Minnie Noakes brought greetings from the town and supper was served by Kim Ingram, Donna Keller and Karen Campbell. Several friends visited residents that day and visiting during the week were: Charles Westlake with Mary Westlake and Charlie and Rita Gilmour of London. Visiting Lcuise Mitchell were Mrs. Irene Findlayson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fisher of Exeter. Ideals of saga Service in Hensall United Church on Sunday, was conducted by Rev. Stanley McDonald with Douglas Klopp at the organ and piano. Mrs. Belva Fuss sang two meaningful, solos. The children's talk was about Dan Altan about the high ideals he is setting with his wheel -chair saga. Junior congregation was lead by Mrs. Janice Bisback and nurkery conducted by Kathy Topp and Diana Brock. Dona Bozzato and Starr Jesney were the ushers and greeting at the front door was Mrs. Florence Slade. Personals Recent visitors with Ross and . Donna Corbett were Mrs. Ruth Taylor, Clinton; her sister Mrs. Anna Riffe and Gerald Riffe, El Centro, California. The annual reunion of the McArthur clan was held Sun- day at the farm home ofBob and Marlene Bell. Following a bounteous din- ner Dave Hall, Toronto, con- ducted business when it was decided to hold the 1983 reu- nion at the home of Don and Marg Bigley, Blenheim. Dave and Marie Hall and family will be responsible for games, etc. Donna Knights, Blenheim, conducted the games after which a social hour conclud- ed the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mac- Millan, Tom and Ann Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. William Mickle and John, Ex- eter, Miss Pamela Mickle, London and Mrs. Florence Joynt were Sunday dinner guests with Mrs. Laird Mickle at her home. • Impl.yaontprogrwfl pro rides many beneflts Camouflaged among the railway tracks as well and Hensall when another woman work being done on the water- that the group may be doing was recalled to her previous mains in Hensall has been a some work on the Wellington job. Street car park next to the It was announced at the tracks. May meeting of Hensall coun- Leibold seemed pleased to cil that the village would be have the chance at the outside getting a Canada unemploy- work to help support her two ment program grant of children. She said she had 526,560 to make im- formerly worked at United provements to the downtown Plastics in Dashwood and had core in accordance with htthe done a variety of other jobs. plan- proposed by Leibold got the position in Nick Hill. group working on im- provements to Hensall's downtown core. Six area people have gain- ed employment under a Canada employment pro- gram which provides an op- portunity to those who have been unemployed for at least eight weeks. The group started work in June and the program is to run until to October. On Monday, two members of the group were painting window frames at the town hall. Further down King. Street, other group members were beginning work on planters and a green -area for a parkette at the parking lot near the CNR tracks. The work is a joint program of the village and the BIA. Ac- cording to group supervisor Charlie Hay of Hensall, the work around the railway tracks is being done with the co-operation •of the railway. He noted the railway was sup- plying gravel and the BIA and the village were paying for the labour to spread it bet- ween the tracks. One of the workers, Dianne Leibold, of RR 3 Zurich, said so far the group had been shovelling gravel, planting flowers and doing work on the town hall. She said it was planned to lay sod along the COUNCILLOR'S KISS Hensall councillor Minnie Noakes welcomes Dan Altan to the village with a kiss. Noakes presented Alton with over $165 from the village, service clubs, and village companies. Alton was continuing his wheelchair crossing of Canada in aid of disabled athletes, Saturday. 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