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Times-Advocate, 1987-04-08, Page 22Page 6A Times -Advocate, April 8, 1987 Science Fair winners chosen Hensall Public School held their.an- nual science fair last Monday even- ing in the gym. The winners in grade 7-8 were Jen- nifer Taylor, Chrystal Jones and Steve Campbell with honourable men- tions going to Kelly Gackstetter, Tracy Maxwell, Angie, Bell, Amy CampbelI Garry-tmanse-and-Chris-. Gardner. Grade 5-6 winners were Teresa Haugh, Shane Pepper, Mindy Bell, Thoma Scothmer and Victoria Bisback. The grade seven and eight winners will exhibit their projects at the Coun- ty Science Fair in Clinton on April 10 and 11. On March :11 Jack MacKinnon from the Huron County Health Unit gave an informative presentation on rabies awareness to all II.P.S. students. The grade 3-4 class began an eight- week Red Cross swimming course at Vanastra last week. Kindergarten registration of 27 children took place on Monday. Hen- sall Public School is thriving. \liner hockey The Hensall Minor Hockey Associa- tion will be holding its annual pot luck dinner and awards banquet on Sunday April 12 at the Hensall Arena Auditorium. Please bring a main dish and a dessert ars your fami- ly cofitribution to the meal. Beverages will be provided. The meal will be served at 5 o'clock - sharp followed by -the awards -presen- tations. The guest speaker for the evening will be London Knights goalie Steve Tistus and perhaps a teammate as well. Upcoming events Mr. Bramwell .Gregson will address a meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 7:30 p.m., at the liensall Public School to discuss a full range of housing pro- grams, starter homes. seniors'accom- modation, special housing projects of special interest to the community and developers. The United Church Annual Beef B.B.Q. is this Wednesday, April 8 from 5-8 p.m. Hensall Minor Hockey pot -luck and awards dinner is Sunday, April 12. Dinner at 5 p.m. and awards and • WATCHING — Trudy Upshall gingerly attaches the booster cable while observed -by fellow Kippen 4-H club member Leanne Charters and leaders Pat Predhomme (left) and Barbara Moffatt. The visit to Kyles garage was part of the 4-H course "Surviving with Style". guest speaker tSteve Tistus, London Knights goalie) starting at 8:30. Fitness classes For all of you ladies who would like to get in shape and Trim -A -Size in time for summer, classes will be star- ting soon. Cheryl Phillips of Seaforth will be holding classes on Monday and Wednesday_eveningsfrom 7-8 p.m. at the Hensall Arena Cost is $25 for eight weeks. To learn more call 527-0765 or show up on April 22 for the first class. Shuffleboard High scores for Thursday's shuffl- ing at the Hensall Arena on Thursday were: high ladies - Betty Grenier 325, Dorothy Brintnell 276 and Emma Campbell 237. High mens - John Eberle 409, Gordon Hoggarth - 387 and Percy Campbell. Colouring contest The Hensall branch library is holding an Easter colouring contest. There are two age categories each with their own picture to colour. Drop in to the library between now and next Tuesday and return your completed - picture by. Thursday April 16. Winners' will be called Saturday morning April 18 to pick up their prizes. Happy col: ouring and Ilappy Easter from the Hensall Public Library. Unit 11 _ Unit II of the.Hensall U.C.W. held their regular .meeting April 2. Nan Britton opened with a poem "Resur- rection". Dorothy Mickle was at the piano. Mary Alexander read Mark 10:32-34- about Jesus' last journey which ended in his death for all of us if only we believe in his love and sacrifice. Fourteen members and one guest answered the roll call. Twenty visits were reported. One get well card was sent. Nell Riley gave the treasurer's report: The offering was' received by Hilda Payne and dedicated by Nan Britton. Hazel Luther read an Easter poem entitled "May I Remember". The business was conducted by Audrey Christie. Nan Britton led the study on the aboriginal people of the Philippines. Progress means uprooting of the mountain people who protest -the move on the basis of their anscestral rights. A benediction by Nan closed the meeting. d ! 1 CENTRE OF ATTENTION Patricia Wynja jacks up a car under the watchful eyes of garage proprietor Dave Kyle and fellow Kippen 4-H club members Julie Healey and Teresa Van Dorp. The visit to the garage was part of the "Surviving with Style" 4-H program. Our Spring Line Arriving Daily Just in Time for Easter Children's wear for Dress or Play 122 King Hensall 262-2726 Annual Meeting of the Hensall Senior Citizens Homes Inc. will be held on Wednesday, April 15 80 Queen St. at 7:30 P M Northcrest Complex Hensel! Kippen A delicious lunch was served by Myrtle Sherritt and Hilda Payne. UCW Unit III Marg Upshall opened the April meeting of United Church Women, Unit 3 with the theme song followed by prayer, The members and a guest answered the roll call by telling signs of spring. • Dorothy Brintnell conducted the worship with the theme being "Mary's thoughts when Jesus was about to be crucified". The scripture was read successively from Matthew 21. The members signed a get well card for Vera Ross. Unit III is respon- sible for the church flowers during the month of April. The ladies were thanked for helping entertain at Queensway Nursing Home during March. Mary Brintnell read about and showed the film "If We Lose our Land" for the study and Mr. Cowan closed with prayer. Hostesses Mary Brintnell and Loretta Riley served lunch, assisted by Sheila Corbett. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ross MacMillan, Waterloo, visited recently and had dinner with the latter's mother Mrs. Laird Mickle. Congratulations to Eric John Groot who celebrated his first Holy Commu- -nion on Sunday Eric celebrated with his family at a gathering at his home afterwards. There was a family get together at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Hart- man Sunday to celebrate the March and April birthdays. Guests included Mrs. Theresa Hartman of Zurich and Mr. and Mrs. Don Caldwell of Dundas. Special birthday greetings to Irene Hartman of Dashwood who turned 40 (again!). A surprise family dinner was held at the home of Linda and Jim Ferguson Saturday to honour Linda's parents on their wedding anniver- sary. Eight of Greg and Jean Flem- ings' children were present to help celebrate. It's great to see Don Reid up and around and recuperating so quickly after his traffic accident last month. Get well wishes to Ken Bruxer who is recovering from surgery on a broken ankle. By MARGARET HOGGARTH The Annual Meeting of Kippen East Women's Institute will take place on Wednesday, April 15 at Hensall United Church starting with supper at 6:30 p.m. Roll call is to be answered by nam- ing a Canadian article manufactured within 25 miles. Committee members must bring their reports. Don't forget a gift for your secret pal. Each member is to bring a topic for a speech. Kippen United Church On the fifth Sunday of Lent Rev. Lorne Keays placed a smaller bright- ly painted cross on the large wooden cross at St. Andrew's. The choir presented the Ministry of Music by singing the anthem "A Carol for all Seasons". Moderator's Visit The Moderator of the United Church of Canada, Dr. Anne Squire, will visit Huron -Perth Presbytery on Friday, April 10. The location is Cen- tral United Church in Stratford. Kippen UCW Spring Thankoffering meeting is Tuesday, April 14 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Muriel Coultes of Belgrave will show slides and speak on Mexico. A Good Friday Service will be held April 17 at 7:30. p.m. in Kippen Church. The Sacrament of the Last Supper will be observed. t uee/tiwa f Welcome to Queensway news for this week. Hope everything is going well in your world, because things have been going well with us at Queensway! Here is a run down of ac- tivities that took place last week. It was the last Monday afternoon bingo with the Hensall United Church ladies. The ladies volunteered all dur- ing the month of March, and we'd like to take this time to thank all of them for coming in and helping tis play our favourite game. Tuesday afternoon our weekly church service was conducted by Mr. Cowan of Hensall United Church. Mr. Cowan was accompanied on the piano by Joyce Pepper, and together they tileated us to a lovely duet. It was a very -enjoyable afternoon. On Wednesday morning we woke up to exercises to get us moving for the day. In the afternoon it was time for our monthly Drawing Club. This months' theme was Easter scenes. All our creations turned out beautifully! Thursday afternoon started with one of our very favourite programs - choir practice. With the help of Joyce Pepper, and of course our lovely voices, it all added up to a very enter- taining afternoon. After choir prac- tice we all enjoyed the "movie of the week" which was called "Best Horse". On Friday afternoon, with the help of Caravan Clothing, Queensway put on a fashion show. Our models this time were Clayton Mathers,Rollie Grenier, Irene Heaman, Muriel Gun- ningand Mildred Gingerich. All look- ed super, and not to mention dapper! We'd like to thank all our models for doing a great job, as well.as being good sports! We'd also like to send out a hearty thank -you to Lillian Baker of the ladies' auxiliary who volunteered her afternoon to make our show a sticceSS. e sali 1 N CHECKING — Gary Kyle shows Kippen 4-H club member Leanne Charters how to check the oil, while leaders Pat Predhomme and Barb Moffatt watch. 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