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Times-Advocate, 1987-02-04, Page 20Ron Tippel Chartered Financial Planner their Orpha Club Christmas dona- tions. Beulah. Holt, Dorothy Cutting and Irene Kennedy read some jokes. Marg Hedley gave a donation of money to the club, in her mother's name, as a memorial bequest, and was warmly thanked by Irene Kennedy. Marge Mason closed the meeting with two readings, "Take Time to Think," and "Where Do the Years Go By?" Irene thanked Greta for hostessing the meeting, then Greta served lunch, with tea, coffee and desserts, assisted by Shirley Pole and RPiilah "nit. Bible Study There were.18 ladies out on Tues- day morning at the community Bible study coffee hour at Sauble Court. The opening prayer was given by Nita Sinclair, with a hymn sing led by Millie Desjardine. From a "Woman's Workshop on Christian Character", "Heart Trouble" they began a new chapter "On a Pure Heart". In this lesson on a pure heart, the 'author reminded them of sacrifice amongst the Hebrew people, requir- ing the blood of an animal to remove sin, according to the Mosaic Law. But the lamb of God was crucified on Calvary, to make the sacrifice for our sins: -A11 who believe and Jesus Christ will be cleansed by His blood. Ann Richardson led the lesson and closed with prayer, remembering, the sick and hospitalized. All ladies are welcome to attend these bible studies: United Church Members and friends of Grand 3enii United Church weregreeted by Ann and Doug Russell. with Chris and Rob Pearen as ushers. Scripture readings, taken from Mark 9: :38-48, were read by Elizabeth Adams. Rev'. Peebles sang a solo, "Holy Spirit, Dwell With Me." The topic of Rev. Peebles' sermon was "Witnessing in -the Community' .whieiris-a-eontinu: tion of the themes of the past 'month. We witness as believers in Christ, as we live -our lives in tune with God, being obedient to His commands, then sharing the truths and blessings with others. He quoted many instances in the Bible, where God has command- ed or encouraged us to share our faith. (Isaiah 62:6, Acts 1 and 8, I Peter 3:15, and 1 Timothy 1:18i. We are witness to set an example, and to share our experiences of God's great love. We should not argue, for we can- not change others, only God can transform them. We must reach out in love and understanding, as a chan- nel of- the Holy Spirit, to begin the healing process. Church of God The Church of God Sunday school was opened by Pat Desjardine, with - songs and prayer in the monthly open session. She talked about what a mis- sionery is and the kind of,work they do in today's world. Missionaries have many professions, to meet the varied needs of the people with whom they work. Mrs. Desjardine also taught the children the song "Jesus Loves Me" in the Swahili language. Special Young People's Bible Hour Fridays 7 - 8 p.m. commencing January 30th Gospel Hall Grand Bend, Hwy. 21 All welcome Come and enjoy Bible games, stories, songs and prizes For information or transportation call 238-5339 The morning worship was led by George Winegarden, with Michelle Vincent at the piano and Morley Des- jardine at the organ. The response reading was taken from Hebrews 1:1-14 and the scripture portion was Collosians chapter. The apostle Paul states that he has no doubt that the work of Christ on. the cross is utterly sufficient. Through Christ's death, God's people are already rescued, redeemed, forgiven. at peace with God, holy and guiltless. No mere angelic being could do all that. The evening" service was led by Michael Vincent, with Michelle Vin- cent at the piano. Mrs. Katie Vincent had a reading "A New Version of the Ninety and Nine." Rev. Desjardine's sermon was taken from Psalm 91 "A Faith that Wins.—The presence of Gori with the Christian is greater than - any opposition that he will face. J11111111►,►1111111111111111111n1111111111111111111111IIiIL' • Jitank �Oli • The Grand Bend Lions club wish E to thank the Grand Bend chur- 1 ches, Grand Bend Lioness club, E Grand Cove Estates, Grand E Bend Legion branch 498, E Stephen Central School E students, Grand Bend Cubs, Girl • Guides, and Scouts and private Li E individual donations; -to our = Christmas basket program. Lions Executive :f llllIIIIIIllIIISSIIIltlr111IIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIIIIIIl111111118 rIPVVIP, rr, co, Try our delicious Valentine Cake for your Sweetheart or family Chocolat-e_ Heart Cake with a r Truffle -Filling IP and Poured Fondant, Icing 'Order now and don't IP be disappointed ip */ Apiaries • Hwy. 84 between Hensall & Zurich • 236-4979 • Mon.5:30 - Sat. p 9- Closed Sunday, • . ergason• 1MONEY MANAGEMENT AND TAX PLANNING SEMINAR Thursday, February 12 Oakwood Inn, Grand Bend 1:30 p.m. Old Mill Restaurant and Tavern Main St., Parkhill 7:00 p.m. Slide and Sound Topics on: Pay less or "Zero" Tax, Tax Free Dividend acid Capital Gains, Tax Deductible investment 1.0005, Income Protection, Retirement Planning, R.R.S.P., R.R.I.F. & Annuity Options, Why interest.ir►come and infla- tion give you negative returns GURANTEED. '87 TAX PLANNING HAS TO START NOW InvBstnis Gimp # 1 in Mutual Funds Ron Tippel C.F.P. Chartered Financial Planner 90 Mountainview Cres., London 471-1691 R.R.S.P. Choices Page 8A Times -Advocate, February 4, 1987 Ben Grand Bend's lite -sheet penguin the mascot for the upcoming .vililet carnival now has a name. "Benguin.. was on hand at a gathering in the municipal chambers Wednesda} afternoon. Jonathon Lovie. seven. was the lucky winner who named the resort's active penguin. Lovie received a KFC winter .jacket and $.-iII.(HI gilt cer lificate for Kentucky Frted Chicken along with a stutted Benguin penguin. Jonathon was very ha ppy that members chose the name that he sent into the contest. 1Ie also enjoyed the snacks. I onlplintents of For Goodness Sake load store. and the idea ul miss ing school for the shunt time wasn't too bad either. Congratulations Jonathon' •Chairman of (:13's winter- events, Dave Sheppard. thanked everyone tor attending this press -conference and outlined all the events to lake place The two -da. snow sculpt tire winners will receive $1100.11u and a !llolson trophy: second place Trophy- and $50H1.IHI, with the judging at :3:00 p.m. .on Sunda • February 15. - First place in thlesito'pilc•h haunt) mem a ill' receive a .1Iolson trophy and S%iia 1111 XV tlh second place winning t roplt► and $22. o.ao. 11 you're nol playing. crime out and watch these fun' games at the public school and Legion diamonds. There ss 111 be • gold. silver. and bronze medals- given tor the cross country ski winners at the l'ineir Provincial Park nun's and ladies Winter carnival plans continue to roll vin for p�i,quin gives boy win categories). For further information on any of these events see one of.(he commit-. lee members pictured elsewhere in CONTEST WINNER -- Seven-year old Jonathon Lovie, a grade two student at Grand Bend Public School, was the winner who named the winter carnival penguin. With Lovie is "Benguin" penguin, Al Mon- tag, KFC public relations officer, and the resort manager Steve Leg- gett. Jonathon received a red winter jacket and $50 worth zsf Ken- tucky bucks. and district news Lynne Desjardine - 238-8768 Roberta Walker - 238-2471 WINTER COMMITTEE Grand Bend and area Chamber of Commerce members display all t e trop ies, plaques and medallions to be won at the winter carnival next weekend. In the front is Legion dance organizer Marg Hedley, Marilyn Snook, open snow sculpture coordinator; and Susan Dunn -Roche, the sno-pitch coordinator. Standing in the back row is Dan Grantham, Molson soles rep., Charlie Srokosz, snowshoe leader; Dove Sheppard, chairman; and Terry Crabe, ski -o -than coordinator. Panthers come close St. Claire's Shore. Michigan was the site this weekend for novice day hockey, for the International Silverslick trophy. Several Grand Bend lads. members of the Parkhill Panthers were accompanied by their parents down to Michigan for the competition. There were 45 teams in- cluded in the whole tournament, with the Panthers making the finals of a four -game play off. Their opponents were all Canadian teams, the Parkhill Panthers beating out King City 4-1. Bracebridge felt next, at 6-2. and in the semi-finals, the Panthers trounced King City again, 4-0. The championship game against Ridgetown ended their winning streak, as they lost 5-2. Although they. didn't come home with the trophy, each boy received a medallion and a silverslick crest marked "finalist", 4t2 Ea,z>f cSpEI^ cal from )tcinty'ie T V. & A PPLIA NOES' _�- R.R. 2, Grand Bend 238-8270 .--11%,,4 reg. $1899. $1599. r 2600d. 90C I, 2$ Stereo Thi stunning genuine cherry cabinet conceals a state of colour tellsion technology • for which Mitsubishi has gained a global • following. In.addition, special steps have been taken to ensure your enjoyment of increasingly sophisticated stereo signals. • 28 inch full square Diamond Vision colour picture tube • Comb filter for increased picture resolution • 125 channel frequency snythesized tuner • composite video inputs • Random access • 44 wireless remote for control and on-screen display of colour, tint and brightness • Channel memory • Built-in MTS decoder • 10 watt per channel stereo amplifier • Separate bass and treble controls • Audio outputs. for connection to stereo system • External speaker connection • 4 speakers (2 tweeters, 2 woofers) in sealed speaker cabinet in the console • Video output • Illuminated unified wireless remote control to operate most Mitsubishi VCRs.• Quick View • Off timer •.On timer (to program an "on" time) • Channel lock (to lock out scletted stations) AtMITSUBISHI® 1 reminders of some great hockey played this weekend. Legion News The Tuesday night dart games at the Legion brotfght 24 people out for some competative sport. Mike Tataran and Marg Hedley won first place, with Jim Price and Velda Clark getting second. Joan Rath won the 50/50 draw. The winners of the Friday meat raf- fle were Shirley Pole, Jim Mills, Jim Price, Joan Howard, and Helen No- ble, Arthur Chambers won the door prize. 13e sure to get your tickets for the steak barbecue, at $7.00 per person, before February 10. The dance tickets are $3.00 each, and both tickets are now on sale at the Legion, at Fin- negans and at the Barefoot Pedlar. the paper. There will Ile' a number (i1 businesses opening up for the wilily' carnival weekend. Souvenir sweat shirts and buttons will be on sale to commemorate the first annual winter carnival in Grand Bend. - About Town The Grand Bend Brownies have just finished two weeks of work to earn their beadworker badge. They'll be earning their musician badge on Monday, with a visit from Lylia Duchou, who'll be bringing her guitar. The Beavers had a skating party planned for Monday night, to be held in the old river bed. Some of them needed the help of older siblings or parents to stay on their feet and en- joy it! The Alhambra held a second sleigh ride Thursday morning, for about ten children; mainly from the Huron Hope Nursery School at McCurdy. Several teachers and parents came along to help and to enjoy the fun. After a lovely sleigh ride through • Oakwood park, they warmed up with hot cocoa and donuts in the Walker's rec room. The sympathy of the community goes out to the family of William Vandenberk senior, who passed away last week in his 94th year. His sons Bill, Cor and Martin Vandenberk, their families, and the whole Dutch community will remember him with great affection, and many warm memories for his many grandchildren. Community sympathy is also ex- pressed to the family of Fred Brown, of Arkona. who passed away in University Hospital, a few weeks ago. Fred and his late wife, Harriet, and their sons have had a cottage in Oakwood Park for many years now, part of the long standing Oakwood summer community. The Grande -Bend-Winter-Garniv_al committee are going into high gear now, preparing for February 14-15 festivities. Congratulations to Jonathon Lovie for his name, for the new feathered mascot, "Benguin the Penguin!" CKSL 141 radio London will be on site for both days of events. The Molson sound van will be a the sno-pitch diamond for the tournament. Many business will be re -opening for this carnival weekend: the Christmas Place, the Dutch Boy Treats, the Dutch Girl Gift Shop, the Sweater Shop, and Petticoat Lane in the Queen Street Mali. If ice cream cones at the Dutch Boy seem too chil- ly, warm up with hot french fries and snacks at Our Andrews, on the Main Street. A lunch counter will be op site at the P.U.C. open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. A jeep drawn hay wagon will pro- vide shuttle service to and from the various events on Sunday afternoon, for the weary, or for anyone who en- joys the ride! If conditions are favourable, Daryl Farquar, from "Go Fly a Kite" will do a kite flying demonstration on Sunday. For more concrete memories of a glorious winter weekend, souvenir " sweat shirts and bkuttons will be on sale throughout t a'n at many businesses. Even the Grand Bend Public School will be having a snow sculpture com- petition, on Friday, February 13 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, with the Winners an- nounced at 1 p.m. There will be a pla- que for the winners and certificates of merit for the second place team. Looks like just about everyone is going to be involved, so don't stay home either - come out and join the fun in Grand Bend's Winter Carnival, February 14-15. Make it the Bend, this winter, too! Orpha Club . Ten members' of the Grand Bend Orpha Club met Monday at the home of Greta Luther. Dorothy Cutting opened the meeting 'with a reading. "Heart Gifts" and a "Cross in my Pocket." A letter of thanks was read from the Children's Aid Society in Sarnia, for • LEADERS INVESTED Two new leaders joined the Grand Bend Scout group at a ceremony Thursday evening in the Grand Bend Public School gym. On the left is Mike O'Brien, Tom Chapman, tenter, Huron District representative, and leader Wolfgang Suppan on the right. Huron Apothecary Ltd J T WILSON PHARMACIST PHONE 235-1982 440 MAIN ST . EXETER. ONT. PE RIPT1'N We accept most major drug plans Blue Cross, Green Shield, Drug Benefit, etc. Hours Mon. Tues., Thurs. & Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wed. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. "Your Inde . ndent Phannadst" '