Times-Advocate, 1987-02-04, Page 8age 8 Times -Advocate, February 4, 1987
New Huron 4-H course
provides practical help
"Surving With Style'•. the latest of
khe many excellent programs offered
to 4-11 members, promises to be one
of the most useful. Each of the six
meetings will oiler practical ideas on
honing the skills that will make lite
easier whether one is living at 114)1114.
or 4)11 one's own.
the 111's1 session (4)V 4.r the art
of replacing a fuse or resetting a cm
cuit breaker, how to unclog a drain or
slop a toilet from running. protecting
one's property.. and dealing %v ilh
phone calls and strangers at the door
The next lesson gives tips 'on
preparing food that is delicious as
well as nutritious. A. -basic kitchen
survival" pullout includes easy and
versatile recipes in everything from
„nearly breakfast in a glass" through
pizzas and casseroles to cookies that
can be made in eight flavours and
almost as mane shapes.
Lesson three deals with values and
priorities. and how these determine
\vhat we. wear and eut. and 110%1 we
Spend our 1in1e and our money.
The fourth session is entirely
devoted to clothing care and repair
Working smarter but not harder
while keeping up with such household
chores as washing dishes. cleaning
the fridge. making a bed, vacuuming.
and preventing everything from ac-
cidents to food poisoning are all
covered at the fifth meeting.
The care 01 cars. bikes and other
vehicles wraps up the program.
Rural Organization Specialist:,
Jane Muegge and Richard Hamilton
have been travelling around Huron
County holding leaders' workshops on
the program.
over 60 tical volunteer 4-11 leaders
attended the seminars hetet recently
at ('('A'I'. They put into practice the
4.11 motto "Learning'by doing" by do-
ing just that. Boosting a battery. sew-
ing on a button and a patch, changing
an electrical plug and creating
something from a bag of odds and
ends were among the activities.
As rewards. the leaders got to sam-
ple some tasty treats made from the
recipes given in the second lesson.
Muegge said "Surviving With
Style.' 1s adaptable to a younger or
older age group. and l4)15411 male and
female 4 -Hers.
The organizers are expecting a
county -wide enrollment of between
500 and 600, with a goodly ratio of
males. A large number of young men
signed up for two previous 4-11
courses. one on cooking, and another
on etiquette for the 'tills. I1uegge
hopes that trend -4'111 Vontinue for this
latest offering.
CREATIVITY
1
One of the "learn by doing"' activities for 4-H leaders attending a leaders' workshop
on the program "Surviving with Style" was to create something out of odds and ends Hard at work
are Sandra Turner (left), Varna; Nancy Hines, Exeter; Diane Kaak, Crediton and, Laura Hem, Elimville.
MR. AND MRS. ALLEN HENDRICK
Cynthia tenor Connolly and Allen
John Hendrick dxchanged mar-
riage vows at the Hensall United
Church on November 29, 1986
with Rev. Robert Matheson and
George Cowan officiating. The
bride is the daughter of Jaynes
.and Eleanor Connolly, RR 1,
Bayfield and Harold and
Elizabeth Hendrick, RR 1
Dashwood are parents of the
groom. The matron of honour
was Lorna Datars, RR 1
Dashwood; sister of the bride
and bridesmaids were Lois Mor-
rison, Kim Russell and Nancy Sue
Swan, all of Clinton, friends of
the bride. The groomsman was
Erich Freiter, RR 1, Dashwood,
friend of the groom and guests
were ushered by Rob Daters and
Glenn Restemayer, RR 1
Dashwood and Wayne -Corbett,
RR 1, Exeter. The flowergirl was
Dawn.Corbett, RR 1. Exeter and
ringbearer was Kevin Adams
Monkton. The reception was held
at the Hensall Community Centre
and after a wedding trip on o
Caribbean Cruise, the couple has
taken up residence at RR 1,
Dashwood.Photo by Bart DeVries
Our new
office is
finished
allowing
more
room to
display
furniture
Now we're right in
the middle of
renovating our
Carpet Centre
MR. AND MRS. RODGER VENNER
Rodger Wesley Venner, Bayfield
and Evelyn Margaret Wright, Kip -
pen were united in marriage in
a quiet . ceremony in Corunna
United Church on January 16,
1987. Rev. Stanley McDonald
Officiated.
1987 Brides
Register early for the
Welcome Wagon Spring Bridal
Show
to be held at the
South Huron Rec Centre
Monday, Mar. 2 1987
.at 7 p.m.
- by invitation only
For more details and registra-
tion forms contact
395 Main St., Exeter
235.2350