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Times Advocate, 1993-03-10, Page 17Dinosaur sculptors. From left, Lisa Robertson, Karen Hartman, Randy Zeehuisen, Hayley Hart- ford and Cindy Westerhout were part of Suzanne Maple's Grade 11 art class. The students spent two periods on their creation March 4. Hensall Figure Skating Club ains family and friends By Vanessa Cook HENSALL --The Hensall Figure Skating Club and its members en- tertained family and friends on March 7 with a Disney Afternoon on Ice. Beauty and the Beast and the song "Be Our Guest, Winnie the Pooh and the Song "The Wonder- ful Thing About Tiggers", Peter Pan and the song "You Can Fly, Y u Can Fly", Mary Poppins and tlt,r song "A Spoonful of Sugarf', Little Mermaid and the song "Un- der the Sea" were just a few of the characters the club portrayed through costumes and skating. In between the group skating were solo performances by Lindsay Knight, Kimberly Richmond, Kar- rie Consist, Jennifer Cronin, Dana Cooper and Leann Consist. Drop In Are the winter months keeping you indoors? Well, come onout for a fun filled day of activity and fel- lowship. The next Hensall and Area Adult Drop -In will :be held on Thursday, March 18 at the Hensall United Church. Join us for lunch at noon. Cost of Thames Road by Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD.- The March meeting of :the U.CAW. was .held on Monday eveningn with 27 la- dies present. .Sharon Passmore welcomed everyone and gave the theme "Lent" and -also the Call to Worship on Lent. The ladies sang "We Come to Praise Our Maker". 'Dorothy Duncan read the scrip- ture Luke 9: 51-62. Margaret McCarter gave the Meditation on Steadfast. Anne Bray offered prayer. Brianne Web- ber did a baton twirling which was well done and much enjoyed. Anne Bray presented Webber with a gift. Margaret and Anne received the offering with a prayer by Dun- can. Sharon Passmore called Barb Ballantyne foward to show how to "podge', which was quite interest- ing. A draw was made and Patti Webber was the lucky v inner. Dorothy Duncan presented Bal- lanyne with a gift. The women sang "When I Sur- vey the Wondrous Cross", and Passmore closed the first part of the meeting with prayer. Judith Parker, the president, opened the business part of the meeting with a poem "A Christian Is". Roll call was answered with "Name Your Favourite Book or Magazine and Name the Author of the Book. The UCW has received an invi- tation from Kirkton to join with them for their meeting April 14 at 8 p.m .and also an evening of mu- sic at Woodham United Church on Sunday March 28 at 8 p.m. The Zion UCW are sponsoring a Ladies Break Away on Saturday April 3 from 10 to 4 at Kirkton Woodham Community Centre. "Faith of our Fathers' was sung and Judith closed the meeting with a quilt Liturgy and Benediction. A delicious lunch was partaken of with Group C in charge. Church service Rev. Jim Allsop was in charge of the morning church service on Sun- day morning with a very small at- tendance. Psalm :121. was read re- sponsively. Ray Caan clerk of session called Robert Bray forward and Rev. Allsop inducted Robert. Karen Etherington, Derek and Ro- byn looked after the Lenten Triad. The choir sang "Take my Hand Precious Lord" accompanied by the organist Erin Kraftcheck. The congregation sang the chil- drens hymn "Jesus Loves Mc" and Rev. Jim told the children's story "God Loves all the World". The Scripture reading was read from Genesis 12: 1-14, Romans 4: 1-5, 13-17, John 3: 1-17. The title of Rev. Allsop's sermon was "For God so Loved the World". Murray and Beatrice Dawson, and Judith Parker and family hosted the coffee hour after church. On Wednesday March 10 at 9:30 a.m. Philippians Bible Study at the Manse. Bring your own bible. All are welcome. The Board of Management will be calling on all people of the con- gregation in the next two weeks. They will be bringing a letter with them. Personals , Several ladies attended the World Day of Prayer at Exeter United Church on Friday. There were 22 who attended the Mens Breakfast on Saturday mom- ing. Norman Holbrook, an agricul- tural missionary in Nepal for ten years, was the speaker. \\ Winners of poker rally EXETER - Pineridge Snowmo- bile Cluh had a successful Poker Rally held east of No. 4 highway on Sunday, February 28. There were 52 winners. The top 10 winners were Wade Bickel], Floyd Harper, Mike Hal- lam, :bob Ward, Dale Pa►ssmdre, Dave Passmore, Brian Dow, Jim Cooper, Eric Devlaeminck and Tom Laing. Participants came from Petrolia, Kitchener, Goderich, Sea - forth, Lucan, Ailsa Craig, St. Mar- ys, Mitchell, Zurich, Exeter and Hensall. Times -Advocate, March 10, 1993 Page 17 Monte Carlo night to raise funds. for Zurich Community Centra the lunch and daily activities if $4 per person. If you wish to partici- pate in activities only, there is a minimal charge of $1. The day continues with Cathy Ryan speaking on an issue of inter- est to all, which is then followed by Line Dancing, craft demonstration and games. Public Health consultation is available as well as foot care pro- vided, new 'to out Drop -In, contact Marg Cole a 262-2304 by Monday noon before. All adults are wel- come. By Carmel Sweeney ZURICH - A Monte Carlo night and elimination draw will be held April 16 by the Zurich Recreation Board. The fundraiser, to be held at the Community Centre at 8 p.m., will help with arena improvements. Tickets are $15. Lions The Lions Club annual farmer friend night will be held on March 15, at the Dominion Tavern with a dinner for club members and guests beginning at 7 p.m. -'Day of Prayer World day of prayer scrivces were held on March 5 at Zurich United Church. Guest speaker was Gani Lazard, the new minister. His wife Cynthia sang a solo. Kub Kars On March 6, the Zurich Cubs were in Grand Bend, taking part in a Kub Kar Rally. Jordon Jeffrey and Craig Sloat were in the finals with their home-made'wooden cars. In the fathers' division Martin Ge- linas took first place for his model car. There were more than 200 par- ticipants at the rally. Women of the Lutheran Church. held their annual workathon and quilting bee on March 9 which in- cluded a pot -luck supper. Dining for Seniors Tumout was large at the Senior Diner's pork dinner held at the Community Centre on March 3. Tammy Antaya welcomed diners and reminded them of an upcorning bus trip to Ice Capades on March 13. The 50/50 draw was won by Ger- tie Fleischauer who read a poem. Six tables of progressive euchre were played with Earl Deichert winning high hand; Harvey Hoh- ner, low and lone hands to Annie Finkbeiner. Women's Institute A pot luck meal was part of the Zurich Women's Institute quilting day on March 1. Some quilts will be sold, while others will be donat- ed to the Children's hospital. Dur- ing the business meeting, Mildred Klopp and Kay Hay were appoint- ed auditors for the year ending in April. ' Auxiliary The Ladies Auxiliary of the Blue - Water Rest Home enjoyed music and lunch at the March 2 meeting. George Mathonia played the accor- dian and organ while his wife Ma- ria sang. The meeting began with a prayer led by president Mary -Ellen Gingerich before announcements of an August draw for a quilt made in early February. The draw will take place at the Bean Festival this sum- mer. The other quilt made will be sold at a silent auction. Three new residents were welcomed to the Home and the date for the annual Mothers Day tea and bazaar was set for May 8, 2-3:30 p.m. Craft ta- bles will be set up to sell hand made items. The final item was a discussion on changing the baking booth at the Bean Festival to a craft booth. The next meeting will be held April 6, all are welcome to at- tend. Personals Congratulations are sent to Vicki and Mike Ducharme on the arrival of their third son, born March 2. Sympathies are offered to family and friends of the late Maurice Du- rand, of Maple Woods Apartment. He died March 6. Also to family and friends of Veronica Hartman who also died March 6. Birthday wishes go out to Paula LaPorte, Nick Lalonde and his mom Cheryl, Pat Bedard, Melissa Meidingcr and Charlie (Wayne) Schilbe. Vacationers Andrew and Alida Rau, Barb and Dick Rau, Ralph and Audrey Smith, Vic and Irene Hart- man, Clarence and Beattie Geof- frey, Shirley and Corky Bedard, Doug and Beuy O'Brien, John and Bernadette Denomme are wel- comed home as well as convention- er Doug Eckel. A bridal shower was given to Louise Regier at her parents Lee and Rose Regier's home, March 7. The shower given by Bonnie Regi- cr and Therese Stark for friends and relatives was for the upcoming wedding of Louise to Brian Trapp of Dorchester on April 16 in Lon- don. Dick Bedard won a personalized bowling ball and bag at a recent open house held at Town and Country Lanes. Accordion muses enjoyed at Blue Water Rest Home ZURICH - Last Tuesday evening the Home Aux- iliary members visited Blue Water Rest Home for their monthly meeting and to entertain the residents. Maria Mathonia, Cecilia Farwell and Gladys Ginge- ,rich were in charge of the entertainment and a • cheesecake lunch. The residents were warmed by George Mathonia playing his accordion and his wife Maria joined him in a duet in German and Far- well.read a poem to the residents. For 'their weekly activities, the residents enjoyed -games ight;.arvideo of Barnbi (tissue provided) and ,'biirigb; aiitmg:vtrit3t newspaper ari&Bib1e reading and '-in entaiaerobics. `Rev. Larry Stojkovic, of Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood conducted the Thursday afternoon chap- el service. Fr. Peter Hayes, St. Boniface Church, Zurich celebrated Mass. Our condolences to the family ofthe late Maurice Napoleon Durand who passed away at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Sunday, March 7. Durand and his wife Gertrude have been residents of Maple - woods Apartments since March 1987. Formerly the Durands had lived in the Dashwood area. Condolences also the family of the late Veronica Angela Hartman who passed away at South Huron Hospital; Exeter. on March 7. Veriziallbiliidtier hus- band Austin have been residents- Of-Meplewoodr Apartments since June 1989. Formerly the Hail: mans had been residents of Goderich. Be - 40.0%. a = TM If your natural gas fumaa' has seen leiter tans, or you're heating !AK ir home with oil or Act' - tnciq. l nicht ((As lus an DoerSigari ofk't' u►al'll help you cxrser e enema' and save money. And, beuwse natural }las is clearer burning, youll also help present! our emimmment! 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