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Times-Advocate, 1999-04-28, Page 15Wednesday, April 28, 1999 Checking it out Exeter's Stephen Osgood, 9, checks out a pool table and billiard balls at Caven Presbyterian Church's first ever auction sale at South Huron Rec Centre on Sattirdhy morningA multitude of items including fur- niture, bikes, books and assorted knickknacks were donated by the congregation and sold as a fund-rais- er for the church. Crediton WI's annual names slate of officers CREDITON - The annual meeting of the Crediton Women's Institute was held April 22 at the Crediton Community Hall with president Cheryl MacLeod in charge. The business part of the meeting was devoted to naming and installing executive officers. Past President, Cheryl MacLeod; .President, Alma Davey; Secretary, Jane Dearing; Assistant Secretary, Lois Brownlee; Treasurer, Alma Davey; Assistant Treasurer, Jean Neil;. District Diriector, Cheryl MacLeod; Alternate District Director, Lois Hodgins; Programme Co-ordinator, Anne Cottel. • Public Relations Officer, Irene Haugh; Curator, Dolores Shapton; History Committee, Alma Davey, Irene Haugh, Lois Hodgins, Mary Kenney; Branch Directors, Ada Dietrich, Jean Neil, Mary Kenney;- Nominating Committee, Branch Directors; Good Cheer, Rosemary Neeb, Mary Kenney; Pianists, Cheryl MacLeod, Grace Yearley, Lois Hodgins; Financial Examiners, Dolores Shapton, Cheryl MacLeod. The Huron South District Annual will be held on May 20 at the Crediton Community Hall. Registration is at 6 p.m. with the meeting getting underway at 6:45 p.m. Exeter Times -Advocate • Community Car show to be held in conjunction 1.; with town -wide annual yard sales By Liz Sangster Residents of the Village of Hensall are reminded }IENSALL CORRESPONDENT that green waste can be delivered to the Hensall Compost Facility on May H. and the second Saturday of each month, between 9 and 1 I a.m. This will be a trial basis for residents taking material to the site. All of the guidelines for green waste still apply. Material must be in cardboard boxes, or containers that can be dumped (no bags will be accepted). Brush must be bundled, and no longer than four feet in length. Sod and stones/rocks are not accepted. The fee for dumping will be $12 for a full-size pickup truck load, or $1 per box/container. There will not be aecess to the landfill at these times. Backyard barbecue pits will be inspected by the Hensall Fire Department in the month of May. Residents who have newly established barbecue pits must register these with the Municipal Office. 262- 2812. Residents are asked to contact the Municipal office by May 10. There will be no inspections after June 12. For residents who are interested in estab- lishing a new barbecue pit, guidelines and. specifica- tions are available from the Municipal Office too: The plans continue to develop for the International Year of Older Persons Community Dinner. Several more Hensall groups have agreed to participate in 0. the plans for this important event. This Community n Dinner will be an intergenerational event bringing d together community members of all ages. Plan to be e at the Hensall Community Centre June 25. n Nomination forms are available at the Ilensall 1, Municipal Office, and Community (:entre for r Hensall's Annual Volunteer Recognition Awards. One e individual will be acknowledged in each of three eat - n egories - Humanitarian, Civic Service, and Service to I Sports. Past recipients have included: Ron McTaggart, Linda Randall, Marg Cole, Julie Ritchie, t and Ken Clarke. 1999 nominations must be received ff by June 1. Awards will be presented at the t International Year of Older Persons Community e Dinner, June 25. Anyone who would like additional e information regarding the Volunteer Recognition Program should contact the Village Office. • Residents in Hensall are reminded that Yard Sale 1 Day is the last Saturday in May. Members of the sur- rounding communities are reminded to come ea, fly to Hensall on May. 29. Special events include food , booths and the Legion Ladies Auxiliary Penny Sale. 111 NSALI. - At Ilensall United Church on Sunday, Pirie Mitchell's message was "Shepherds, Strangers, and Thieves." Mark Garlough was the organist for the ministry of song. The choir sang an anthem. The greeters were Pearl and -Ross Riley. Ross also lit the candle. The ushers were Barbara Gackstetter and Pat Pryde. Joanne Rowcliffe spoke on church camp. Next Sunday, Pirie Mitchell will` preach at Ontario St. United Church in Clinton while Elizabeth Stinson - will be welcomed by Hensall United Church. If you have a spare bedroom, the International Plowing Match is still in need of hosts. The church will receive $50 for each room and breakfast will be served at the church. Choir practice is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. A community bridal shower will be held on May 1 at 1:30 p.m. for Victoria Bisback in the church parlour. All women are welcome. At Hensall Carmel Presbyterian Church Tracy • Bahro conducted the service with Joyce Pepper pro- viding music. The offering was received by Bob Bell and Harry Smith. The Kinsmen Club of Hensall held the election of officers at their first regular meeting on April 2 The newly elected officers. are President Marvi Taylor, First Vice President Luke Baehnish, Secon Vice President Chris Ingram, Treasurer Mik Graham, Secretary Dean Ducharme, Registrar Ke Firman, Director Steve May, Director John Bel Director Scott Bell, Director Tom Neilands, Directo Gerhardt Metzger. The newly appointed officers ar Bulletin Editor Neil McAllister, Assistant Bulleti Editor Chris Ingram, Bulletin Delivery Nei McAllister, Chris Ingram, Wayne Reid, Dave Smale Steve Knight, CF Chairman Tom Neilands, Assistan CF Chairman John Bell, Membership Chairman Je Raebttrn, Assistant Membership Chairman Gran Jones, Raffle Chairman Steve May, Assistant Raffl Chairman Bryan Fink, Entertainment Chairmen Dav Smale, Tom Neilands, and Neil McAllister. Plans for the .Second Annual Car Show were made to be held on May 29 in conjunction with the Hensal Village Yard Sale. A donation of $200 was committed to the Children's Aid Society. Recently at the Zone Conference hosted by the Kinsmen Club of Clinton the Kinsmen Club of Hensall donated $2000 to the Cystic Fibrosis Fund. A Smart Serve Training Program will be held in Hensall on May 13. The Hensall Parks Board is host- ing the Program at the Hensall Community Centre. Smart Serve is an educational program, to aid in the development of skills for responsible alcohol service. It is a program intended for everyone. Members of Community Groups, who sponsor licensed events, should consider attending this course. The course is one evening only, from 7:30 to 10:30. p.m. Additional information and registration is available from the Hensall Municipal Office, 262-281-2, and the Hensall Community Centre, 262-3206. Interested people are encouraged to register early, as spaces are limited. Critical Illness Doesn't Play Favourites! 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