Times Advocate, 1989-05-03, Page 9Hurondale Wi celebrates - The 70th anniversary of the Hurondale Women's Institute was held Wed-
nesday night. in the front row from the Teff are some bf the earlier members. They are Mary Kernick,
'Alice May, Ann Brodie, !la Moir who hasbeen a member for the full 70 years and Gladys Sims with
69 years of service. At the back are district secretary Sarah Elliott, district president Helen MacKen-
zie, former member Irene Dunn, Hurondale president Gladys Richardson, secretary Marilyn Pym and
PRO Marion Dougall.
Flowers of Hope Campaign - The area Flowers of Hope campaign sponsored by the South Huron As-
sociation for the Mentally Handicapped is now underway. Checking the agenda are captain Marie Ne-
thercott, chairperson Harry Klungel and association president Richard Hucal.
Good turnout for
Homecraft meeting
EXETER A .good turnout of
members of the Homecraft Division -
of the Exeter Agricultural Society
attended their meeting on Wednes
day, April 26 at the Exeter Public
School -Library.
President, Cathy Seip, welcomed
Sylvia Kncchtcl, former District 8
Homecraft Rep. as guest speaker.
She gave a very interesting talk on
her experiences as Homccraft Rep.
She was thanked and presented with
a gift by Linda Johns.
Hurondale WI.
enjoy dinner
President Cathy Scip made us
aware of several changes. The an-
nual fair dance -will be held August
19 with Whiskey Jack at the Rec.
Centre. Exhibits ate also to be Left
on display until Sunday afternoon
. instead of Saturday as in the past.
Maxine Screda read a report pre-
pared by Dolores Shapton on the
"Rainbow of Quilts" quilts show
held earlier this month. It was a
huge success. We. decided to hold
another quilt show in the spring of
1991, so, ladies, get your quilting
needles busy, and have a new quilt
to exhibit. We'll be looking for
them!
New members or. volunteers are
always welcome at.our meetings.
We look forward to seeing you.
EXETER - Hurondale Women's
Institute enjoyed a lovely dinner at
AAA See's Restaurant on Wednes-
day April 26 for their annual meet-
ing and celebration of the 70th an-
niversary.
After reports were given Helen
Webber conducted the election of
officers as follows: President Gla-
dys Richardson; 1st Vice President •
Marjorie Oke; 2nd Vice President
Lois McFalls; Secretary -treasurer
Marilyn Pym; Assistant Secretary
June Stewart; Public Relations Of-
ficer Marian Dougg; Assistant Mar-
ion Porter; Tweedsmuir Curator
Donna Paynter; Resolutions Chair-
man Mary Rowcliffe; Programme
---CeserafTrator Wen Hodgen.
The programme following includ-
ed.readings, skits and contest which
was enjoyed by alt. Our quilt was
on display that is for sale.
The bus trip is June 1 to Elmira
District.
Times -Advocate, May 3, 1989
Page 9
County yIibrar automates
catalogues in libraries throughout
the County is a burden that the lo-
cal tax levy will find hard to bear.
The Middlesex County Library
Board is therefore approaching local
service clubs and other organiza-
tions to ask them to contribute to-
ward .a catalogue for their local li-
brary. If any interested group or
individual has not yet been ap-
proached bpt would like to partici-
pate, they can contact their local li-
brary staff or.the County Librarian
at 660-8368. All donors will re-
ceive a charitable tax receipt.
ARVA - Computers are coming
to Middlesex County's branch li-
braries. For the past 2 years staff at
Precious Blood PTA
the Library Headquarters in Arva
have been transferring information
about all the books the County Li-
brary system owns into computer
format. All this information from
Middlesex, and from the 20 other li-
braries co-operating on this project
EXETER - Precious Blood through the Ontario Library Con -
School PTA held their annual meet- sortium, has now been printed on a
ing on April 25 in the school gym. single compact disc. This ,5 inch
The pay -as -you -pull ticket draw disc indexes half a million titles and
was made: 1st prize - garb Hurl- shows the location of over 2 mil -
son, Exeter, 2 nights Stay in To- lion volumes.
ronto by Ellison Travel; 2nd prize -Computers that will read this
Christopher Desjardine, Exeter, 2 . compact disc are slated to arrive at
tickets to Blue -Jays game in Toron- several Middlesex County Branch
to by Ellison Travel; 3rd prize - Librariesthis year, with most out -
Linda Jane McIntyre, RR Lucan, lets having one by the end of '1990.
$25.00. gift certificate- from .The compact disc is searched by
McLeans; 4th prize -. Trever lasers so that libraries can be said to
Truemner, Exeter, gift certificate be moving at the speed of light!
from Concept IT haircare. Yet it is so simple to operate, just
Thanks to our donated prizes and - a few keystrokes will find all books
sponsors. The funds will be put to by an author, search for a half -
use to purchase a video camera for remembered title or provide a list of
available material on any given
subject. It is, however, capable of
very sophisticated search techniques
used by researchers. Since the com-
pact disc cannot be erased, the user
cannot damage the system or erase
data_ by accident.
A catalogue of this size will ben-
efit.the whole community. Because
of . its speed and sophistication, it
will benefit professional, business
the school
The new executive 89-90 were
elected: Co -Presidents -. Donna
Overholt and Barb Dietrich; Vice
President - Susan Czypyha, Secre-
tary - Deb Regier, Treasurer - Deb
Revington, Milk/juice Convener -
Judy Grenier and Past President .-
Darlene Geoffrey.. .
Parents were introduced to Ms.
Tomoko Koike, an exchange teach-
er from Japan here at Precious and farming people. Because of. its
Blood School for nine months. , • simplicity and its ready availability,
Next meeting will be held May ' it wilt'benefit the children and stu-
17 at 7 p.m. when the "Kids on the dents. Because of its completeness,
Block" performers will be shown to it will benefit both the regular and_
the occasional user. It is possible to
locate catalogues outside regular li-
brary facilities, for example, in
school libraries.
This project has been funded by 3
levels of government - county, pro-
vincial and federal. However, the in-
itial cost of providing compact disc
parents.
Tickets are avaijable for the fami-
ly fun movie by the noted Steve
Spielburg "The Land Before Time",
Wednesday, May 10, 1989 at 4:15
p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Tickets are
$2.00 per person. Call Wendy at
235-0723 for your tickets.
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Hairstyling
by Laurie Pepper
Valu Mart Plaza
Formerly Oscar's Video
235-1880
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