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Times Advocate, 1993-05-26, Page 7The Huron South Dis- trict Annual Women's In- stitute meeting was held at Usborne School Thursday evening. Above, the new execu- tive, from left, are his- torical convenor Dolores Shapton, secretary - treasurer Marilyn Pym, president Eleanor Roeszler, London area president Margaret Dale, provincial board di- rector Laurene McIn- tosh, and past presi- dent Lois Hodgins. Sixty- seven members attend- ed the meeting hosted by the Elimville group. Marion Skinner (right) signs in Elimville presi- dent Shirley Cooper at the Huron South Wom- en's Institute annual meeting at Usborne School Thursday. tftt- KIppen Women's Institute learn about ambulance service KIPPEN - Dorothy Bell hosted the May family and Consumer Affairs meeting of the Kippen W.I. President Grace Drummond opened with a poem "To Mother with Love". Next years programs were handed out, Drummond thanked Helen MacLean for typing them up and printing them. Ruby Triebner introduced the guest speaker Jim Hoffman from Dashwood, who spoke on the ambu- lance services in the surrounding areas. Hoffman's Ambulance Services have started a Cuddly Bear program. These bears are given to chil- dren when 'they have to ride in the ambulance, it helps to relax them a little and to take away their fear. Hoffman responds to over 15,000 calls a year, Residents' travel to London ZURICH - Tuesday. 11 residents of Blue Water Rest Home travelled to Masonville Plaza, London for a spring shopping spree. Cathy Shane, the home Adjuvant took Rose Merrier, Oriole Westlake, Catherine Rich', Marcella Dietrich, Madeline Harburn, Kurt Gebel, Ei- leen Consist, Matilda Bassow, Har- vey Keys, Edna Johnston and Nel- son Howe for a day of pleasurable looking, spending and eating. Rev. Doug Wright, Hensall Unit- ed Church conducted Thursday af- ternoon Chapel Service. Fr. Peter Hayes, Si Boniface Church, Zurich celebrated Mass. Welcome back Fr. Hayes, after spending one week at a retreat and another week, involv- ing a "full 'house? for confirmation at St. Boniface Church. The residents enjoyed sing -a- long, newspaper reading, games, a video "The Dry Landers", Bible reading, mental aerobics, shuffle- board and bingo for their wocks'ac- tivities. The residents look forward to a piano recital on Monday evening with Idella Gabel's students, a bus trip to Rock Glen Tuesday after- noon, their May birthday party Tuesday evening hosted by mem- bers of Bayfield Anglican Church, Wednesday afternoon tea and bingo Friday afternoon for their activities May 17-21. 2 ambulances are in use. He reminded the group of the im- portance of knowing their ambulance service number, as most of the calls go through London now, they also need to know where you live, exact location, street number, lot and concession also highway number, as well as your phone number. The general rule is that patients have to be taken to nearest hospital first. Hoffman recommended everybody learn the basic CPR, how to treat choking patients, also how to apply pressure to bleeding areas. He closed with these words of wisdom "Never give up - to know a little is to help a lot". Ruby Triebner read the smile for us "Outside Plumbing'. Helen MacLean also had a poem "Why Mother goes to WI. MODEL USD CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING Hundreds of thousands of Canadians know that the finest quality in central air conditioning equipment is KeepRite. Year after year, KeepRite outsells every other manufacturer by delivering Made In Canada outstanding features such as ■ 2 speed condenser fan for quiet operation. ■ Low temperature cutout for Canadian climate protection. • Low electrical operating costs. Exceptional Quality At Reasonable Prices /Mika= K.1 . Quality You Can Count On 5 -Year Parts & Labour Warranty Town and Country Home Comfort 359 Main St. Exeter 235-2032 • Times -Advocate, May 26,1993 Page 7 Huron women teachers Centralia by Mary Kooy hold leadership course GODERiCH -.the Huron Wom- en Teachers' Association recently sponsored a four week Profession- al Growth and Self Development Course at Victoria Public School in Godcrich. This program was de- signed for any teacher who is in- terested in the areas of self im- provement and goal setting and .proved to be a very revitalizing and rewarding experience. Workshops involved fun activi- ties such as Rob Strabey's "True Colours - Keys to Personal Servic- es", which helped participants to recognize their own and others' personality styles and to under- stand how better to get along with others at work and at home. Elean- or Godin of Toronto presented "Claiming Your Personal Power". She illustrated ways in which all of us weaken ourselves by giving away power, and she showed how easily we can turn that around in positive ways. Carolyn Cameron of the Elgin Women Teachers' As- sociation discussed "Presenting Yourself Professionally" - a work- shop which included public speak- UCW learn about children EXETER - Marian Dougall pre- sided at the May 13 meeting of the Exeter UCW afternoon unit. Doris Denham program convener had as the theme Windows in Dark Places, Marion Porter read "Open the Window". Jean Hodgert enter- tained with several numbers on the organ. Barb Leavett spoke on Sleeping children around the World, which was very interesting. She showed slides and told of her experiences in Columbia. Everyone is a volun- teer who goes and pays all their own expenses. There have been 300,000 kits given out around the world. This was originally started by Murray Dryden, father of fa- mous goal tender Ken Dryden after visiting India and seeing so many children with no place to sleep. ing, chairing meetings, dealing with parents and dressing for suc- cess. Finally Pauline Duncan, a for- mer teacher who is now a public speaker, discussed "Calming the Troubled Waters" - a session on -conflict resolution. Delicious Meals were provided at Victoria School by the Family Studies classes of Marilyn Bruinsma and were enjoyed immensely by the participants.. On May 13 the 18 women in- volved in the course were recog- nized at the Huron Leaders for To- morrow Banquet which was held at the Bedford Hotel in Godcrich. Prom the Exeter area participants in the course included Tracey Pot- ter of Zurich Public School, Birgit Von Schmeling of Exeter Public School, Alma Westlake of Huron Centennial, Betty Jean Talbot of Usborne Central Public School, Marcia Budd of Hensall Public School and Maryann Topp of McCurdy Public School, who helped organize the course. CENtRALIA - At Faith Taber- nacle on Sunday evening Rev. De- grawM welcomed all present and showed his slides and talked on his 'trip to the Holy Land which was much enjoyed by all present. On Friday evening of this week May 39 a family banquet will be held at the Community Centre at 6:30 p.m. sponsored by Faith Tabem% ?le members. Everyone is welcome but please phone Rev. Degraw at 228- 6839 if you plan to attend. The guest speaker at the United Church on Sunday was Rev. Gor- don Kurtz of Bayfield who chose as his topic "To be a Witness". Next Sunday, May 30 a joint worship service at Centralia U.C. will be held to celebrate the Sunday School anniversary. Everyone is welcome. iii.unch provided. Confir- mation classes meet May 28 at Zion West U.C. It is important that all candidates attend. The Centralia U.C.W. will be go- ing to Erb's Restaurant in Zurich on Thursday, June 3. Car pooling from the church at Centralia church at 5:30 p.m. Bride's Comments on... COUNTRY FLOWERS and their WEDDING DESIGNS Chris (Brintnell) Easterbrook - June 27, 1992. Both my hus- band and I would like to than&you and your staff. From the start you were very helpful' in f nc ing the arrangements and prices that would best suit us, our budget and our wedding. 'The quality of your workis truly wonderful and beautiful ?Iank,you far adding that special touch. 391 Main St. Exeter 235-2350 10- Anne Dinney PUBLIC NOTICE PHILIP MAITLAND RESOURCES Maitland Resources, a point venture between Sifto Canada and Philip Environmental, proposes to establish a storage and placement facility for post recycled Industrial residuals in the Sifto Goderich rock salt mine. The mine is located on lands in the Godench harbour. The proposal may include a sorting and recycling facility at the mine site The type of materials under consideration will be limited to carefully selected and screened solid. bulk. post recycling residual Industrial materials. The materials to be considered for placement in the mine will include solid Industrial waste Approval of this proposal may be required under provincial and/or federal legislation, Including Environmental Assessment Act of the Province of Ontario. Evaluation of the proposal will involve a study of all environmental. transportation, safety. land use. economic and other factors associated with such a facility. Maitland proposes that this evaluation be carried out with full public participation by the Goderich community. As the first steps in the process of evaluating the proposal, Maitland will hold a public meeting and form a public Study Group. All interested are invited to attend a: PUBLIC MEETING Thursday, June 10, 1993 7:00 p.m. Goderich District Collegiate Institute 260 South Street Goderich, Ontario At this meeting representatives of Philip Environmental and Sifto Canada will outline the proposal, describe the proposed study and the approval process, introduce the companies who have formed Maitland Resources. and ask for volunteers from the community to join the public Study Group. The Maitland Environmental Assessment Study Group How to Get Involved Public participation In the evaluation of this proposal is important. Maitland proposes to form an Environmental Assessment Study Group and invites applications from all citizens interested in membership. The Study Group will play a vital role in the evaluation of the proposal. The Stuffy Group will include representatives of Municipal Government, the public at large and Maitland. The activities of the Study Group will include: • .participation in making decisions which will guide the environmental assessment of the proposal • identifying commijnity concerns and ensuring that those concerns are addressed throughout the environmental Assessment process; and • communicating to and receiving communication from the public at large If you would like to participate in the Study Group, please send your name. address and phone number, along with a brief description of your interest to: Mr. Al Hamilton Mine Manager, Sifto Canada Inc. P.O. Box 370 Goderich, Ontario N7A 3Y9 or attend the public meeting and advise us of your Interest at that time. For further tnl rmation,,please c811 Mr. HamUton,at (510) 624-8180