Times-Advocate, 1999-03-17, Page 7Wednesday, March 17. 1999
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A touch of history
Fourty-five Exeter Public School Gr. 6 students were
treated to a slide show and exhibit of items from the
London Museum of Archeology last week as part of a
Native unit in their social studies course. Seen here
examining a box of artifacts are, clockwise from bot-
tom left Clint Homuth, Justin Stacey, Justin Bender,
Nathan Tgahrt and Patrick Alber.
Old timers hold weekend tourney
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ZURICH - The First
Zurich Scouts went camp-
ing last weekend at Cord
Hills near Varna. The
boys carried in their own
gear to the camp on
Friday night and out
again on Sunday.
They tried cooking eggs
in an orange skin, and put
up a zip line.
The Beavers visited the
Hay Township Telephone
Office on March 9. They
will not meet this week
because of March Break.
The Has -Beans Old
Timers hockey tourna-
ment was held last week-
end at the Zurich Arena.
Twelve teams took part.
There were eight teams in
the over 35 years division;
and four teams in the
over 45 years division.
The Boys Peewee Local
hockey team travelled to
Hanover for a weekend
tournament.
On March 19 to 21 the
Rec Hockey League will
be holding a tournament
at the Zurich Arena.
Joe Regier has retired
from the position of custo-
dian at St. Boniface
Huron Country Playhouse concerts
GRAND BEND - Three
live concerts of big band
music, coil itry charm and
musical thr 3tre will be on
stage at H .iron Country
Playhouse this summer.
The series starts off with
the Glenn Miller
Orchestra on June 27 at 7
p.m. Relive (or experi-
ence) the good old days as
this outstanding orchestra
brings the sounds of the
30's and 40's to the stage
of Huron Country
Playhouse. This 22 piece
orchestra, originally
formed by Glenn Miller
back in the 1930's, will
perform such songs as "In
the Mood", "Sweet
Eloise", "Little Brown
Jug" and the ever popular
"Chattanooga Choo Choo".
Next up is the Canadian
Correction
South Huron District
High School Gr. 10 art stu-
dents painted the window
of the former Mckerlie-
Millen building on,Main St.
in Exeter at the request of
Carlson Wagonlit Ellison
Travel, not the Gr. 9 class
as was reported in' the
Mar. 10 Times -Advocate.
The T -A regrets any con-
fusion this may have
caused.
country singer, Charlie
Major! Major's fans have
come to know and love his
songs because they're
honestand immediate -
they're about anyone's joy
and everyone's pain. With
a fabulous new album _
Everything's Alright, it
will be a concert you
won't want to miss on
July 11 at 7 p.m.
The Famous People
Players returns to The
Playhouse with their
brand new show: Leave
the Porch Light On pre-
sented by Scotia Bank.
This production is an
inspiring musical celebra-
tion of "The famous
People Players" - a 25th
anniversary retrospective
of this world -acclaimed
troupe as seen through
the eyes of Chole (the
main character), sent
there to perform commu-
nity service for breaking
the law. This is a great
musical experience for the
whole family! This pre-
sentation takes place on
July 25 at2p.m.and7
p.m.
Tickets are now on sale
by calling the Huron
Country Playhouse Box
Office at j519) 238-6000
or 1-800-706-6665.
Tickets are $25. for adults
and $15. for youth. You
may also subscribe to all
three concerts for only
$60./adults and
$30./youth!
Join is for live entertain-
ment this summer!!
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School this past week.
Peter Becker will now be
doing the job:
Women of St. Peter's
Lutheran Church held
their annual quilting bee
and supper in the parish
hall on March 9.
The Youth Club 'of St.
Boniface Parish held a
meeting, Thursday night.
Each member brought
items for Sister Susan
Glaab for her work help-
ing women on the streets
in London.
Ten -year-old Jacqui
Rader of Zurich will be
attending a Youth
Bowling tournament in
Hamilton on March 20-
21. She is the daughter of
Rose and Brian Rader.
The Lions Club had a
good turnout at their din-
ner/meeting at the
Dominion Tavern on
March 10. It was a
"Prospective Member
Night" and Lions brought
their wives and guests.
Guest speakers were
Bruce Murray and Jim
Loucks of the St. Marys
Club. The oldest and
longest Zurich Club mem-
ber, Lion Vic Dinnin was
also present.
Some members will be
attending the convention
in Kitchener from April 9
to 11 along with Lion
president John Becker.
Personals
Edgar and Ann
Steinbach spent the week-
end in Mississauga visit-
ing their daughter Karen
and Clark Jones and
granddaughter Selena.
Mozart and Julie
Gelinas Jr. spent most of
last week away, going
from Midland on March 3,
then to a convention in
Ottawa. He visited his sis-
ter Melissa and Neil
Francis in Orleans.
Fr. George of Russia
spent a few days in the
village last week visiting
his friends Fr. Wronski
and Fr. Morris at St.
B�nifa 'tory.
Haply )th birthday
wishes go to Leona
Corriveau in Windsor. She
is a former Zurich resi-
dent.
A surprise birthday
party was held recently at
the Staffa Town Hall for
Jean Armstrong. Her
actual birthdate is March
10. Her niece Darlene
arrived from Camrose,
Alberta, and friend Mary -
Lou. They have spent the
past week visiting with
Jean.
Paul and Joan
Duchartne have returned
from a two month holiday
in Florida:
Happy birthday wishes
go to Sharon Silverstein,
London on March 15:
Congratulations to' Terry
(Boomer) and Lisa
Geoffrey on their new-
born little girl Kayla.
POUCE BRIEFS
TUCKERSMITH TWP. —
A 25 -year-old Exeter man
received minor injuries
after a two -car collision on
Hwy. 8 on March 9 at
about 10:15 p.m., Huron
OPP Const. Don Shropshall
said.
Exeter's Jason Fox was
westbound on Hwy. 8 in
Tuckersmith Twp. in his
white '85 Honda Civic
when he lost control due
to Light know and heavy
slush on the road. Fox's
car slid into the eastbound
lane and hit a red '88 GMC
pickup driven by Christina
Gordon, 18, of eaforth.
The Fox vehicle received
severe damage.; ., le the
Gordon vehicle':: i mod-
erate damage: Ncicharges
were laid due to the road
conditions.
We'll continue to look
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As a retail customer who is served by Ontario Hydro,
in April, you will automatically become a customer served by
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still have the same reliable electrical service you've come to
depend on. And, as Ontario opens up to competition, that
service is expected to be even better.
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as always, you can reach us at our Customer Communications
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