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Times-Advocate, 1988-05-18, Page 21QUEEN'S AWARD - Andy Phillips (centre) of the First Hensall Venturers is presented with the prestigious Queen's Venturer Award by advisor Bill Forrest (left) and Scott Murray, past -president of the Venturers and recipi- ent of the award last year. Phillips will travel to Mississauga on May 21 to meet with Lt. Governor Lincoln Alexan- der. Times -Advocate, May 18, 1988 Page 5A Teddy -bear picnic Thursday By SUSAN H RTMAN HENSALL - 5k ' Hensall Nur- sery School wilt be holding a Ted- dy Bear's Picnic'and Bring a Friend Day or Thursd'Jy, May 26. The children are alt invited to bring a preschool friend (2 1/2 - 5) as their guests that day. }DHS The Hensall and District Horticul- tural Society will hold it's next meeting on Monday, May 30 at 8 p.m. at the Hensall United Church. Don't forget to bring a wrapped gift for the "Chinese Auction" as well as some small change (eg 5 cents, 10 cents). If anyone is still interested in the Bruce Peninsula trip on Monday, June 6 please call Marg Cole or Bill Gibson by Saturday, May 21. There are only a few scats still available. The cost is S35. The bus will be leaving from the United Church parking lot. Flowers for the village flower beds and boxes will be delivered to the home of Eileen Rannie on Monday, May 30 in the morning. Please ar- range to pick them up early. YFC South Huron Youth for Christ Six bylaws renewed by Hensall council HENSALL - Even though the May meeting of Hensall council was kept under two hours long on Monday evening, no fewer than six bylaws were passed, mostly to up- date older laws. Chamncy Sanitation will contin- ue to collect and dispose of Hen - sail's garbage, but.at an increased cost to the village: The current rate of $802.50 per month will rise to $1,000 per month until July 1990, then the village will be charged $1,100 per month until the contract BEST RATE 10 3/8%0 5 year term GIC & RRSP Available at MacLachlan Insurance Brokers Ltd. 42 Ontario St.S. Grand Bend 238-2692 expires a year later. Two other bylaws updated park- ing regulations within the village. Enforcement of parking infractions now falls under the Provincial Of- fences Act, meaning that unpaid fines will come to the attention of Queensway News IIENSALL - Monday morning several residents relaxed at a tea party in our sunroom while listen- ing to a story from Guideposts magazine. In the afternoon Group C of the Hensall U.C.W. were in to play bingo. A tour of Ferguson Apiaries was the highlight of our week, when we visited the Honey House, Tues- day morning. Rosemary Ferguson and her staff gave a very interesting presentation via slides and explana- tion about the bee -keeping indus- try. We also learned about some of the by products of the honey busi- ness such as bee pollen and wax. You will see some of the beeswax candles we've made for sale at our yard sale. Thank you Rosemary for AiC.tt2tyZe TV. & A PPLIA NCf_S • WE NOW ell tock ervice Kelviritatoir Appliances Grand Bend Mon. to Fri -8:30-5.30 Saturday -9:00-2..00 238-8270. Gift Suggestion • ,e/ Is Y 030 • 1984 HURON COUNTY HISTORICAL ATLAS Available at Ontario Canada „"„„, Tmes - dca't... Haver. tie,* ,...h... £ .e..n, l,wirw 1/r. WI Huron Apothecary Ltd. J. T. WILSON PHARMACIST PHONE 235-1982 440 MAIN ST., EXETER, ONT. taking time out of your busy day to inform us, also for your gift of - honey. Reverend -Vipperman led our church service Tuesday afternoon and everyone enjoyed his sermon. Wednesday following Fun and Fitness, Queensway Ladies Auxil iary met. We finalized plans for the yard sale, May 28. Joyce Pcpper was in Wednesday afternoon as pia- nist at choir practice. These prac- tices arc very important as we arc preparing for out talent show in June for Seniors' Month. Residents were busy Thursday af- ternoon making beeswax candles. We have a supply now of several beautiful colours. "Maid to Order” was the featured film in the even- ing. Also on Thursday, Iva Reid and Dorothy Brintnelf of our La- dies Auxiliary travelled to Sarnia to attend a volunteers workshop. They found it very enlightening and will present a summary of the information at thc next Auxiliary meeting.. Friday, Baking Club met and made squares. Speaking of Baking club, our long awaited cook books have arrived. These books arc for sale in our Activity room for $6 each. Proceeds go to Queensway Resident Council. Queensway coming events arc on May 27 In- ternational Day featuring Hawaii and May 28 the Queensway Cornet at the Hcnsall yard sale. the ministry of transportation and vehicles will not be issued new li- censes until the fines arc paid. Councillor and fire chief Butch Hoffman is now also a building in- spector to allow him legal access to village buildings. "I have been advised by the fire chief that he has no authority to en- ter a person's property," said build- ing inspector Herman VanWciren, noting that a fire chief should be al- lowed to inspect buildings, espe- cially if the building inspector is not available: l Ioffman said that most other mu- nicipalities have already passed such bylaws. "I am one of the last ones, real- ly," he said. held its final Rally on Saturday, May 7 at the Brucefield Public School. The four Quiz Teams par- ticipated in the finals with the Exet- er Team winning the trophy and the Clinton Team placing second. Members of the winning team present to receive the Youth For Christ trophy were Elizabeth Coates, Kathy Coates, Kelly Talbot and Kim Talbot along with coaches Helen Coates and Gladys Talbot. Five other quizzers honoured as top scorers of their teams in 1988 with a plaque were Trisha Plant, Clinton; Kathleen Little, Exeter; Jeff Westlake, Goderich; and DcAnn Foreman and Monica Gingerich tied for the Zurich team. Individual tro- phies and plaques were made possi- ble through the Cudmore Memorial Fund set up in memory of Edgar Cudmore. Edgar was active in Youth For Christ from its inception in 1949. Guest speaker for the final Rally was Rev. Bob Duthie from Shallow Lake. Special music was provided by the Zurich Mennonite youth. Don't forget the Mystcry Supper to be held May 27 in Godcrich and the Annual Chicken Barbcque June 25 at Zurich. Tickets must be pur- chased in advance for both events from the Board of Directors. United Church Guest speaker it Hensall United Church on Sunday was Steve Pitt, a -United Church theology student from Emmanuel College. Rev. Wright was away at the annual meeting of the London Conference: Following the service there was a time of fellowship, with refresh- ments served by the Stewardship and Finance Committee. The Huronvicw Spring Blossom Bazaar will be held on Friday, May 27 from 2:00 - 3:30 at the rest home in Clinton. The U.C.W. meeting has been changed to June 13. This will he a pot luck picnic at 6:30 on the church lawn. Everyone is welcome. Please contact Harold Parsons at 263-6129 if you wish to donate arti- cles for the church yard sale on May 28. Three Links An agreemept between the mini- t stry of culture and communications and Hensall will allow a possible grant of S3,000 a year for upkeep or improvements to the Town Hall under the Designated Property Grant i program. Thc Hall is already desig- nated as Ontario I-Ieritage property. J "Be very careful if you get into Heritage," warned VanWeiren. He cited examples of exorbitant costs involved in maintaining such struc- c tures to meet with the ministry's o guideline that the property be pre- served in its original form. This d would also include the decorative trim on the eaves of the Town Hall which arc scheduled for repair. h The Three Links Seniors met for heir regular meeting on Tuesday, May 10 with 19 members and two visitors present. Thc pianist was Vera Ross. The Three Links will also be hold - ng a bake sale at 9:30 a.m. on May 28, 'all baking to be in by 9 a.m. unc is Senior Citizens Month. A report of the Rally of Zone 8 in Varna last month was given by Hil- da Payne and Gertie Moir gave the and report. After the business part f the meeting five tables of euchre were played. Prize winners were: la- ies high, Nellie Riley, low, Isabel Rogerson, men's high Clarence Volland, low, Gcrtie Moir and lone ands, Percy Campbell. The next meeting will be June 14 at 8 p.m. The social committee were Hilda Payne, Mabel Shirray and Evelyn Flynn. Northcrest news There was a good turn -out on last Monday evening for the pot -luck supper at Northcrest. After the din- ner Pearl McKnight's brother Bill Pcpper played some violin selec- tions. Bill was present for the even- ing with his wife Helen. Murray Craig returned home from Exeter Hospital on Friday. The resi- dents would all like to wish him a speedy and complete recovery. Some of the residents attended the The dog registration bylaw has been updated for 1988 to include the new registration rates of $10 for thc first and $13 for the second dog. In addition, any untagged dog claimed at the pound by the owner will not be released until pound fees have been paid and the dog licensed. HOT DOG DAY - Grade one students Jeremy Willert and Gordon Rad- ford enjoy a hot dog lunch at Hensall Public School. The lunches have been held regularly during the school year and proceeds have gone to stu- dent functions, including field trips. PRESCRIPTIONS We accept most major drug pions 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 Independent Pharmacist" - concert by the New Huronia Singers on Sunday at South Huron High School in Exeter. Hazel Luther enjoyed the weekend visit of her granddaughter and hus- band Gwen and Wayne Lashley along with their daughter Quincey. Shuffleboard The four game winners for May 10 were Alf Ross 380, Walter Knowles 328, Eileen Dowson 272 and Ross Marshall 232. Five game winners were Jay Hogg 283, Pearl McKnight 261 and John Pepper and Howard Johns tied at 235. 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