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Times -Advocate, September 25, 1991
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Successful Mud Run held at Granton
By Muriel Lewis
GRANTON - The Granton Lions
Club sponsored another successful
mud run on Saturday and Sunday at
the farm of Emerson Wallis.
Chief coordinator Kevin Rosbo-
rough estimated the attendance at
1000 each day, with total entries of
135 trucks.
Wayne Hudson and Dennis
Woods were two local people who
placed third and fourth in their
classes. The men's dash for $100
cash was won by Ben Bakker.
Food concessions were operated
Mud was Hying everywhere on the weekend at the Granton Mud Run. Here organizer Kevin
Rosborough takes his tum but like so many others, he didn't get very far.
by the Granton Baseball Associa-
tion. Due to the great success of the
event, another is being tentatively
planned for June 1992. The contri-
bution of many volunteers was
greatly appreciated.
The dessert tea and fall fashion
show presented by the Purple Tur-
tle and Brigitte's Fashions, both of
Exeter, and sponsored by U.C.W.
Unit two at the Granton United
Church was well attended on
Thursday evening.
Hostess Dianne Dietrich wel-
comed everyone and Jenni Blake
and Lisa Humphrey entertained
with a vocal duet. The commenta-
tors were Shari Robinson for the
Purple Turtle and Tom Hartai for
Brigitte's Fashions.
Shoes were supplied by Wuerth
Shoes, Exeter; Jewelry by Jennifer
Jones Designs of Lucan; makeup
by Michelle Chiasson, Mary Kay;
flowers by Creative Affairs of Lu -
can, tickets and programs by Print-
ed Things by Shirley of Granton;
and several donated door prizes
were won by those present.
At the St. Thomas' Anglican
Church on Sunday, the Rev. Ste-
phen Emery led the service of
morning prayer and his message
was about coming before God as a
humble child. Roy Moore and the
minister read the lessons.
At the Granton Untied Church on
Sunday, Pastor Normalie Voakes
entitled her sermon Intelligence
Test, based on the lessons from
Job, James and Mark.
The Youth group met at the
church on Sunday evening.
Garfield and Janey Nixon cele-
brated their 40th wedding anniver-
sary on Friday at the Kirkton Com-
munity Centre.
4-H club enters new season
By Bernice Boyle
DASHWOOD - Karen Kinsman,
237-3606, and Lynn Alderdice
236-4797 are recruiting all girls
from age 10 years as of January
1991. The 4-H club will begin Oc-
tober 7 from 7;30 100 9:30 p.m. at
Kinsman's home on highway ilfilktnakes a difference is the club
theme this year. Phone today to get
your name on the list.
Gloria Hayter visited the new
Sears C.M.C. at Belleville. All
managers of the catalogue stores
were given a guided tour of the
new facilities.
Hedy Devine has returned to her
home in Exeter after convalescing
with her daughter and husband
Elaine and Bill Vandeworp.
Bernice Boyle attended the
Grand Chapter Sessions of the Or-
der of the Eastern Star at the Con-
stellation Hotel, Toronto.
The Estarl Service held on the
Sunday afternoon under the direc-
tion of the Chairman of the com-
mittee Rev. Albert Hoppins. The
101 applicants received $675.00 to
help them in their studies toward
the ministry.
Flossie Cudmore of Grand Bend
and Marion Rader recently visited -
Queensway
Nursing Home
HENSALL - Several residents
began their week with exercises,
games and singing on Monday
morning. Everyone feels invigorat-
ed by exercises that help to loosen
up stiff joins and muscles. In the af-
ternoon bingo was played with the
Presbyterian ladies supplying assis-
tance and prizes.
Church on Tuesday was led by
Reverend Henry Van Essen of the
Exeter Bethel Reformed Church.
Baking Club met Wednesday af-
ternoon and made lemon coconut
bars with a recipe from our Queens-
way cookbook. Two short library
films were again enjoyed Wednes-
day evening, The Puppy Who Want-
ed a Boy and Marooned in the
Land God Gave to Cain. The latter
is a true story about Celine Lomez,
who in the late 1500's became
stranded for 2 1/2 years in what
would later be known as Labrador,
and her unbelievable task of survi-
val under horrendous conditions.
Thursday, residents gathering the
the Activity Room to make gift tags
for our November craft and bake
sale. Several auxiliary volunteers
were in to help with games hour
Friday afternoon. There were tables
of euchre, crokinole, dominos,
scrabble an(' x's and o's.
The hours these women dedicate
to enriching the lives of residents is
certainly appreciated.
Coming events: Birthday Party,
September 25 with entertainment
by Marie Flynn. October 9 - Supper
Club begins.
Bill and Mae Cudmore Jr. at Ux-
bridge Also visiting were Bill and
Ethel Cudmore Sr. of Mississauga.
Regional Rally
South Huron Fall Regional Rally
was held at Greenway United
Church, Monday evening.
President Mildred MacGregor of
Kippen welcomed 78 women from
11 congregations.
Guest speaker Muriel Coulter,
president of London Conference,
U.C.W. spoke on the Solidarity of
Women in the 90's. She compared
them to the lives of women in the
Bible.
Special music was provided byl
Irene Kennedy and Vii Stacey,
Grand Bend.
The Huron -Perth Presbyterial
President, Verna Burgin, Kirkton
outlined the U.C.W. activities for
the coming year.
Karen Tiernan of Dashwood,
new president for 1991-92 was in -
Preschool plans fashion show
EXE1 - Preschool moms will
host a R. ashion Show at the Ex-
eter Legion Banquet Hall, Thurs-
day October 3 at 8 p.m.
Fashion consultant Karen Dou-
gherty is presenting the fall line by
Clothescall and says the featured
selections to be shown are for the
young and young at heart.
Accessories, also by Clothescall,
have been tastefully selected to
compliment the styles local models
will be wearing.
Sponsors for the show include
Hostess Frito Lay, Brights Wines,
Canada Dry, The Flower Pedlar
and Big V as well as other local
businesses.
° 'Proceeds from the event will help
the Sunshine Kids Co-operative
Preschool meet its fund raising
goal and provide toys and educa-
tional field trips for the kids.
Tickets are $2. in advance, $2.50
at the door, and are available at Big
V Drugstore in Exeter.
Hensall library
introduces videos to go
By Vanessa Cook
HENSALL - Hensall Library
is excited to announce that they
now have "Videos to go".
VHS movies, how-to's, classic
flicks, documentaries and chil-
dren's films are available at no
charge.
The video library of 75 films
will change every three months
to provide a wide selection of
films to compliment the library's
book lending service.
Monday mornings the place to
be for pre-schoolers is at the Li-
brary Story Hour.
Since there are currently 26
children registered the class if
full.
A waiting list is being started
for first chance at the after
Christmas session. Call Susan at
262-2449 or 262-2445 to add
your child's name to the list.
Tinker Tots
Thirty children from Tinker
Tots Nursery School in Hensall
travelled to the Apple -dale or-
chards in Mooresville on Thurs-
day.
The eager youngsters and vol-
unteer parents, along with teach-
er Diane Shapton, braved the
weather to pick their own ap-
ples. They also visited the cider
mill.
Upon returning to the school
the children were treated to ap-
ple cider and apple butter on
crackers.
Upcoming themes at the
school include autumn and, of
course, Halowe'en.
Tinker Tots have two open-
ings left for the Tuesday/
Thursday morning class.
Call Barb Caldwell at 262-
2339 for more information.
Hensall Block Parents
A Block Parent Information
night will be held September 26
at 7:30 p.m in the public school
gym. Topics to be discussed in-
clude how the program originat-
ed, the job of Block Parents and
Block Parenting in the school.
Correspondence
If you have news about any
happenings in your groups, call
262-3433 or drop off news items
at 176 Oxford St. Apt. 202 Hen-
sall after September 30.
VILLAGE OF
HENSALL
ELECTION 1991
REGISTRATION OF CANDIDATES Prescribed Form 28
Pursuant to the Municipal Elections Act, all candidates must
register for office before raising or expending any monies for
campaign purposes. All candidates'must register no later than
nomination day Friday October 11, 1991.
NOMINATION PERIOD AND NOMINATION DAY
Nomination period is Tuesday, October 8th to Thursday, Oc-
tober 10th, 1991. Nomination papers may be filed at the Mu-
nicipal Office during normal office hours in the nomination per-
iod, or between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on
nomination day. Candidates must file nomination papers us-
ing Prescribed Form 13 which must be signed by at least 10
eligible electors.
OFFICE FOR WHICH PERSONS MAY BE
NOMINATED
The offices for which persons may be nominated are as follows:
REEVE
COUNCILLOR
PUC COMMISSIONER
Should there be insufficient number of candidates for these of-
fices, additional nominations may be filed at the Municipal Office
on WEDNESDAY, October 16, 1991 between the hours of 9:00
a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
All the above noted Forms as well as Candidate's Guides to the
election are available at the Municipal Office.
Luanne F. Phair
Clerk and Retuming Officer
Village of Hensall
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