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Times-Advocate, 1988-03-23, Page 12Page 12 Times -Advocate, March 23, 1988 PICK A CARD - Marvel the magician gets some help from his. audience packed the library to be treated to a half-hour of magical entertainment. during the Zurich library Spring Break program. Eighty-three children rni val Sa f urda �n ca r ska � Figu e The Zurich and area figure skat- ing club arc having their annual skating carnival on Sunday, March 27 at 2:00 in the afternoon at the arena. Tickets arc now available from club members or at the door. Adults are $3.00, children $1.50: and pre-schoolers arc free. This year's theme will be -"Turn your Radio On" with M.C. Gary Par- sons from C.J.B.K. Plan to come out and see this ex- citing event and all the talent of our local children. U.C. smorgasbord On Saturday, April 9, there is going to be a roast beef supper with all the trimmings (smorgas- bord style) which will be prepared by Gerry Rader and his staff at 6:30 p.m. in the Zurich Commu- nity Centre. The dinner is spon- sored by members of the United Church to raise money for Al and Roscmary Scott and three sons for their upcoming "Teen Mission" that will take them to Poland for the summer. Following thc meal there will be a presentation to outline the whole program. Tickets are now available at $10.00 from Linda Hendrick at 23'6-4940 or Marg Johnston at 236- 4225.. Personals Little Justin Johnathon Groot was bapti2cd on Sunday, March 13 at St. Boniface Church by Father Mooney at 7:30 p.m. Preceding the baptismal a family dinner was held at the home of his grandparents, John and Bridget Groot Si, followed by a gettogether afterwards at the baby's hoine. Jus- tin's godparents are David and Shari Groot of Hcnsall. A nice stag and doe dance was held in honour of Tony Vandenpoo- men and Sally Taylor in Lucan re- cently. Tony is the son of Arnold and Coby VandenBoomen and the couple are planning to be married on April 9. The pupils of the public school will be taking magazine subscrip- tions next week. This campaign will raise funds for special projects for the students. MAGIC SHOW - Marvel the magician. otherwise known as Rev. Canon Geoffrey Dibbs M.I.M.C., shows Matthew Hummel the finer points of using a magic wand. Golden gtimpses Although yesterday was the first day of spring, wcathcrwisc it's not very convincing. Perhaps we have to pay for the exceptional weather in January. The Monday evening films shown were: "Maple Spring and Portugal". Residents who were out visiting recently were: Mrs. Jean Levine, Mrs. Helen Bedard, Mrs. Anne Wil- lem, Mrs. Elizabeth Gingcrich, Mrs. Mary Gerber, Mrs. Alice Ferg, Mrs. Matilda Bassow, Mrs. Genevieve Ducharme, Mr. Fred Teeter, Mrs. Rose Laub and Mrs. Marcella Die- trich. As 1 mentioned previously, resi- t dents arc busily engaged in the Hob- by Shop helping to think up new ideas for thc Easter and spring tradc. Both residents of the home and thc apartments are enjoying the games- night recently started on Wednesday evenings. We welcome Mrs. Alma Witmer. formerly of Spruce Villa Apart- ments, Zurich and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Creccs of the Blue Watcr Rest Home Apartments. Bingo was played on Friday even- ing followed by refreshments. The Sunday evening chapel ser vice was conducted by the Conser- vative Mennonite Church, Blake. As part of the Physical Education Wednesday afternoons. program the children at St. Boniface The lucky winners of .the trip of School will be taking turns going the month draw last Friday were bowling in the next fcw weeks at George and Maria Mathonia who the Town and Country Lanes on won a trig to Las Vegas. Library packed for magic show Last Thursday the library was full of children as they went to see a magic show they all really enjoyed. The regular story hour will be held again this week on Thursday March 24 from 2-3 p.m. with the theme "Nursery Rhymes". Moms pre-school children are welcome. On Monday, March 14 our librari- an Helene Ducharme attended very interesting workshop in Waterloo entitled "Book -Talk". Ladies Auxiliary The last meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary at the Rest Home was held on March 1. The date for the May Tea was set for Mothers Day weekend on Satur- day, May 7 from 2-4 and will in- clude a display of home-made arti- cles such as quilts, mats, cushions and afghans as well as the usual bake sale table. Golden Agers meet Zurich Golden Agers met Monday afternoon March 14th with 26 in at- tendance. - Gwen McKcllcr gave a report of the upcoming Huron -Perth and Mid- dlesex Tri -County District Senior Games which will be held in Strat- ford June 20 and 21. A number of our Golden Agers will be participat- ing. • The Zone 8 Spring Rally 'will be held Wednesday April 13 at the Stanley Township Complex. The door prize was won by Louise Ivanchenco. A lovely Si Patrick's luncheon was served by Mary Ctausius and her March com- mittee. Personals Get well wishes are extended to those in the hospital, Francis Kip- - per and Karmen Bedard in St. Jo- seph's Hospital, Mike O'Connor in Victoria Hospital and to Ila O'Rourke who is now home. During the March Break last week, several school children spent some time visiting with their grandparents in Zurich. Some were, Malinda and Derek Gelinas from Dorchester with Mozart and Marie Gelinas Sr. and Melanie and Stacey Overholt from London with Phil and Vonnie Overholt. Harold and Joan Smith had their three grandchildren up from Lon- don, while Louis and Cecilia Far- well also saw some of their grand- children for a fcw days. Approximately 60 ladies attended the Day of Recollection last Tues- day at St. Boniface School gym with some attending from Mt. Car- mel and St. Peter's Parish. The St. Boniface C.W.L. St. Pa- trick's Dance at the arcna last Sat- urday enjoyed a good turnout. The Beavers will be meeting again March 22 and will be doing some Easter crafts. Due to the science fair at the Pub- lic School next week no Beavers meeting will be held for the boys next Tuesday the 29. Zurich Mrs. Carmel Sweeney 236-4702 TUCKERSMITH TOWNSHIP WORDS CENTRE GRANS OPENING Located on 2nd Concession V1 -est of' Egntondville SATURDAY, MARCH 26 2:3U pm Guest Speakers, Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies, Presentation and Unveiling of Plaque. FREE COFFEE & DONUTS W.E. KELLY & ASSOC, LTD. 'r)\SI.ITI\G ENGINEERS & PLANNERS Kitchener 579-409(1 11 be were pleased to have designed and carried out the Contract ,Ad - Ministration for the Tiickersntith Works ('e•elrre JOHN NEUTEL CONSTRUCTION 482-3049 We were pleased to pour & form the concrete- of the New Tuckersmith Township Work ('elttre, BURKE ELECTRIC. Industrial. ('uiuiercial. 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MCLLWAIN CONSTR. LTD, 9#8 Hain St.. Seaton!) 327-1233 Wel were pleased to -supply and install the Septic System, the granular material and grade the arra for the 'lilckerstnitle \\irks Centre. MOFFATT & POWELL LTD, 293 Bayfield Rd.. Goderic1 524-8321 • We were happy to supply the Building \1ate'riais for the New. Township \\ork Centre. Kase Van Den Heuvel Construction Ltd. FARM AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS R.R. 2 GOPERICH, ONT. • TELEPHONE 524-9176 BEST WISHES We were pleased to have been th(' ,i; ,��.•- GENERAL CONTRACTOR for thc TUCKERSMITH WORKS CENTRE