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Times Advocate, 1997-11-05, Page 10Page 10 Times -Advocate, November 5, 1997 COMMUNITY We're still learning Students are still given the opportunity to play and learn during the teachers strike. Teachers are helping teachers during the strike by holding a day care for students at the Legion. Pictured from left are Jessica Holmes, 4, Lauren Jinks, 7, Maggie Jinks, 7 and Hi- lary Holmes, 5. Women's Ministries make donations to several people -GRAND BEND - The Women's Ministries of the`Exeter Pentecostal Tabernacle held a meeting at the home of Idena Desjardine in Grand Bend, October30 at 2 p.m. Jenny Kipfer presided over the service. Idena Desjardine accompa- nied the hymns on the piano. Ten members answered the roll call. The group agreed to send money to Rev. Ray and Betty Faulkner in Sri Lanka; to Marilyn Bush; to Rev. and Mrs. Alex Strong; to Janette Tinlin for Christmas; and to Palliative Care. Wanda McLaren read an article about Janette Tinliri, Marilyn Bush and Don Krohn. Thank you cards for donations were read. Lunch was provided by Idena Desjardine, Shirley Prouty and Eva Brophy. Blue Water couple celebrates 55 years of marriage ZURICH - The residents of Blue Water Rest Home enjoyed "National Car Day" on October 27. The game "Name That Car" was played and many were able to name •the Herpmohile, 1950 Studebaker Champion, 1933 Oldsmobile Coupe and' the 1948 Hudson truck. The residents were shown a picture of a, car, then given a couple clues and they were able to guess the make. The residents reminisced about some of the features of the vintage machines. They talked about the different tsars they had owned over the years and their first car ride. The Grade 5 Buddies from St. oniface School were unable to isit the Home on October 28 because of negotiations between the teachers and the Ontario gov- ernment on Bill 160 had resulted in a teachers' strike. Rev. Bob. Peeples of Exeter, a retired United Church minister con- ducted Thursday afternoon chapel service. Communion was held in the absence cf Fr. Wronski who is enjoying a holiday in his homeland of Poland.. Bingo was held Thursday evening in the auditorium in order that the residents could enjoy visit- ing with the ghosts and goblins on the route throughout the communi- ty on Halloween night. Friday afternoon the auditorium was decorated with black and orange balloons and spider websand the residents played a game of pumpkin toss, a seed spitting con- test and played a quiz called Halloween Teasers. Each resident received a witch's hand which con- sisted of a clear plastic surgeon's glove filled withpopcorn and orange and black candies marking the -witch's fingernails. The resi- dents wore Halloween masks and Sipped on apple juice. Friday evening residents' Kurt Exeter Legion News Remembrance Services The,Government of Canada has declared the period beginning - Novemher 5 and ending November 11, 1997 shall he known as Veterans' Week. The Exeter Branch #167 of TheRoyal Canadian Legion would like to let the citizens of Exeter and arca know of the upcoming plans for our Remembrance Services.We will he having our Cenotaph Service on Sunday November 9.- All those who are taking part in this service should be at the Legion by n) 9:25 am, as the parade will loiup at 9:30 am. inFrothe Legion we will march to the Cenotaph for the laying of the wreaths and the Memorial Service. From the Cenotaph. the parade will march to the Exeter United Church to takepart in their service. Alter the Church service, we return to the Legion Hall, where a lunch will he provided for all participants. We would ask that all those tak- ing part. dress fiir the weather. On November 11. Remembrance Day, we have a full slate of school visits to take part in their services to remind the students of what Canadians served and achieved at home and overseas during WWI. WWii. The Korean War and the many peacekeeping operations around the world. They will also give recognition to those Canadians who paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country in the name of peace and freedom. Artist Harry Burke has'provided portraits of all those who died from this area during these times and these are on permanent display in the Mair! Hall at our Branch. The School visits start with South Huron District High School at 9:0O am, Exeter Public School at 10:00 am, Precious Blood School at 10:45 arm. Ushorne Central at 1I:(X) am, McCurdy Public School at 1:30 pm, Stephen Central School and Mount Carmel'School at 2:30 pm. We hope that these visits will he possible. in light of the current situation in the education arca. However if not. we ask that the students "Take Time to Remember". We appreciate the work they have planned. the efforts of their posters and poems for this day. At 4:(x) pm we will have a service at the Exeter Villa for the resi- dents there. 'At night we will he having our Remembrance Day •Banquet at the Legion Hall. with Claus Breede as our guest speaker. Once again we would like thank all the citizens for supporting our annual Poppy Campaign. Gebel, Vivian Fremlin and Harold (Scotty) and Mae Fox handed out chocolate bars to the 35-40 trick - or -treaters who visited the home. On Saturday afternoon the resi- dents watched a wildlife film pro- duced by National Geographic. On Sunday residents Philippa Steckle, Mabel Kyle, Clarence Gascho, Mabel Riley,Beatrice Rader and Seleda Steckle attended morning service at Zurich Mennonite Church. • Farr,ily.and friends, along with many residents attended an after- noon tea in the auditorium of the Home in celebration of Margaret and Harold Jones' 55th wedding anniversary. Approximately' 125 people extended best wishes to the couple. The family had decorated the room in preparation and_cake and ice cream was served to the guests. A photo album was avail- able for the guests to peruse depict- ing the couple's married years. Resident Mabel Gilfillan was off to the lake 10 congratulate her granddaughter Shannon Lee. (Regier) on her recent marriage. Shannon, a former employee at Blue Water Rest Home, moved to Calgary in the spring. married in Florida in the summer, and this is her first trip home as a married woman. Welcome to Sigval (Val) Bernard of Grand Bend who is a new resident at the Home. Tenants of - Maplewoods Apartments enjoyed their noon meal at Blue Water Rest Horne consisting of roast pork,. salads, apple pie and cheese. Tenants Mary Dickinson. Ila O'Rourke, Anna Erb, Louise Hayter. Blanche Bechard, Meda O'Brien, Vera Shantz, Verda Baechler, Helen and Lloyd Otterbein; ina Neeh and Reta Snyder were served by Auxiliary volunteers'. Mary Gingerich and Gladys Gingerich. The residents watched the movie "Gordie The Talking Pig" in the afternoon. The residents look forward to Bible Study and the Auxiliary November 4, pianist Hugh Harper November -5, organist Art Coker November 7, the Auxiliary Bazaar 2. 3:30, Nov. 8; 'Bowling and exercising their right to vote November 10; a trip to Masonville November 12, the Otterbeins November 13 and "Tacky Day" November 14. On November 9. 2 to 4 p.m., is an Open House for Pearl Miller who is celebrating 90 years. The Martin Gelinas Family will also be entertaining. in the foyer that after- noon. 7CountryBakery Portuguese Bread 990ea 367 Main St. S. Exeter 235-2525 Wed., Tburs., Fri. and Sat. Nov. 5, 6, 7, 8 Assorted Muffins 6/1.99 rDARE TO DREAM - SAY iT LIKE IT ISP A wise man once wrote: "Where there is no Vision, the people perish". - That man was King Solomon, and he built a nation! • Each person who has moved to Lucan has had a vision of what could be! Out of visions and dreams of the past came new life, economic growth and population. Funny how we hold on to the status quo, forgetting that status quo is the product of past visions and dreams. Good visions bring new life and positive change ®VOTE FOR CHANGE HETHERINGTON Lucan Councillor Authorized by official Agent for Mary Lynn Hetherington TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE NOTICE OF VOTE MUNICIPAL ELECTION ACT (1996,s. 40) NOTICE is hereby given to the municipal electors of the Townshipof Usborne, in the County of Huron, that whereas more candidates have been nominated to the ((Aiming office than the number required to fill such office. votes will he held at the times and place stated below for the purpose of electing the holders of such office. OFFICE FOR WHICH VOTE TO BE HELD English Public School Trustee jngllisb Separate School Trustee ADVANCE VOTE Saturday, November 1, 1997 at the Ausable Bayfield-Usborne Administration Centre from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. REGULAR VOTE ' Monday, November 10, 1997 at the Ausable Bayfield-Usborne Administration Centre from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. PROXY APPLICATIONS A person who has been appointed a voting proxy may apply to the Clerk during the period 12:00 nom to 5:00 p.m. on the day of the Advance Vote and during normal office hours on Election Day. Dated at Usborne Township this 23rd, day of October, 1997 Sandra Strang Clerk & Returning Officer Township of Usbome R.R. #3, Exeter, NOM 1S5 0 JACK COLEMAN ©FOR HAY TOWNSHIP REEVE LOVE, JAMES EXPERIENCE LEADERSHIP DEDICATION YOUR SUPPORT BE APPRECIATED FOR POLL INFORMATION OR NOVEMBER CALL 236-4033 WOULD TRANSPORTATION ON 10TH • . .3 q. Gebel, Vivian Fremlin and Harold (Scotty) and Mae Fox handed out chocolate bars to the 35-40 trick - or -treaters who visited the home. On Saturday afternoon the resi- dents watched a wildlife film pro- duced by National Geographic. On Sunday residents Philippa Steckle, Mabel Kyle, Clarence Gascho, Mabel Riley,Beatrice Rader and Seleda Steckle attended morning service at Zurich Mennonite Church. • Farr,ily.and friends, along with many residents attended an after- noon tea in the auditorium of the Home in celebration of Margaret and Harold Jones' 55th wedding anniversary. Approximately' 125 people extended best wishes to the couple. The family had decorated the room in preparation and_cake and ice cream was served to the guests. A photo album was avail- able for the guests to peruse depict- ing the couple's married years. Resident Mabel Gilfillan was off to the lake 10 congratulate her granddaughter Shannon Lee. (Regier) on her recent marriage. Shannon, a former employee at Blue Water Rest Home, moved to Calgary in the spring. married in Florida in the summer, and this is her first trip home as a married woman. Welcome to Sigval (Val) Bernard of Grand Bend who is a new resident at the Home. Tenants of - Maplewoods Apartments enjoyed their noon meal at Blue Water Rest Horne consisting of roast pork,. salads, apple pie and cheese. Tenants Mary Dickinson. Ila O'Rourke, Anna Erb, Louise Hayter. Blanche Bechard, Meda O'Brien, Vera Shantz, Verda Baechler, Helen and Lloyd Otterbein; ina Neeh and Reta Snyder were served by Auxiliary volunteers'. Mary Gingerich and Gladys Gingerich. The residents watched the movie "Gordie The Talking Pig" in the afternoon. The residents look forward to Bible Study and the Auxiliary November 4, pianist Hugh Harper November -5, organist Art Coker November 7, the Auxiliary Bazaar 2. 3:30, Nov. 8; 'Bowling and exercising their right to vote November 10; a trip to Masonville November 12, the Otterbeins November 13 and "Tacky Day" November 14. On November 9. 2 to 4 p.m., is an Open House for Pearl Miller who is celebrating 90 years. The Martin Gelinas Family will also be entertaining. in the foyer that after- noon. 7CountryBakery Portuguese Bread 990ea 367 Main St. S. Exeter 235-2525 Wed., Tburs., Fri. and Sat. Nov. 5, 6, 7, 8 Assorted Muffins 6/1.99 rDARE TO DREAM - SAY iT LIKE IT ISP A wise man once wrote: "Where there is no Vision, the people perish". - That man was King Solomon, and he built a nation! • Each person who has moved to Lucan has had a vision of what could be! Out of visions and dreams of the past came new life, economic growth and population. Funny how we hold on to the status quo, forgetting that status quo is the product of past visions and dreams. Good visions bring new life and positive change ®VOTE FOR CHANGE HETHERINGTON Lucan Councillor Authorized by official Agent for Mary Lynn Hetherington TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE NOTICE OF VOTE MUNICIPAL ELECTION ACT (1996,s. 40) NOTICE is hereby given to the municipal electors of the Townshipof Usborne, in the County of Huron, that whereas more candidates have been nominated to the ((Aiming office than the number required to fill such office. votes will he held at the times and place stated below for the purpose of electing the holders of such office. OFFICE FOR WHICH VOTE TO BE HELD English Public School Trustee jngllisb Separate School Trustee ADVANCE VOTE Saturday, November 1, 1997 at the Ausable Bayfield-Usborne Administration Centre from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. REGULAR VOTE ' Monday, November 10, 1997 at the Ausable Bayfield-Usborne Administration Centre from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. PROXY APPLICATIONS A person who has been appointed a voting proxy may apply to the Clerk during the period 12:00 nom to 5:00 p.m. on the day of the Advance Vote and during normal office hours on Election Day. Dated at Usborne Township this 23rd, day of October, 1997 Sandra Strang Clerk & Returning Officer Township of Usbome R.R. #3, Exeter, NOM 1S5 0 JACK COLEMAN EJ./ti? .seer,.•. TOWNSHIP of STANLEY RE-ELECT JACK COLEMAN REEVE • . .3 q. On November 10 vote for EXPERIENCE and COMMITMENT Your support would be appreciated HARVEY RATZ Candidate for Election as REEVE for Stephen Township If elected I would continue my policy of Stephen is bag Township and ppt wx Township when making decisions. Your support and vote would be very much appreciated on Election Day IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS OR QUESTIONS PLEASE PHONE ME AT 2373894 CURRENTLY... • self-employed and work parttime for a local construction company - • council member for the past 6 years • member of the Crediton Hall Board • member of the Stephen Township Fire Department Board. Chairman since 1996 • member of the Dashwood Fire Department Board • member of Stephen Twp. Arena Board FORMERLY... • operated a farm and auto supply store In Shipka from 1954 to 1989 (Harvey Ratz Ltd.) • a member of the. Stephen Township Recreation Committee from 1977 to 1995. Chairman from 1987 to 1995 UFELONO RESIDENT OF STEPHEN TOWNSHIP My proposals H elected read approved by the new council... a) Set aside adequate time at 8:30 p.m. for a public meeting at the first meeting of council each January, Apr(I, July and October for Individuals or groups to attend without appointment. There would be no cost as meetings would be In the council chambers and members of council would be there for their regular council meeting. b) Discontinue township paid employed beneflts to members of Council. (Cost In 1996 65.158.92). Council members would continue to receive coverage under our general insurance dopey. (Cost in 1996 6287.00) c) Assign from 1 to 5 Council members to attend municipal drain meetings depending on size end complexity rather than having alt 5 members being Paid to attend all municipal drain meetings. d) Reduce payment in 1998 to the conservation authority reflecting our Cuts in grants frorp Ontario government which meant cuts In 1997 to road and• other departments. Stephen Twp. operates Crediton and Port Blake Parks (has some Income). In last 2 years township Installed and paid for a roof on both pavilions. e) Review our policy of council members attendance and remuneration paid to attend Recreation & Community Centre Board meetings. f) Make council remuneration available to the public each year. If 2 local papers do not find It newsworthy, a small paid listing would appear. g) Review the policy re convention expenses. (Cost In 1996 63,476.17). 0) Establish a policy so other members of council would know what meetings I was paid to attend and what meetings they were paid to attend. At the end of each year a -categorized total would be prepared. I) I would recommend that no new equipment be purchased for office or road department until a decision is made regarding restructuring or amalgamation )) Freeze council's remuneration at 1997 rates for 1998. Review It before 1999 compared to other municipalities. if elected Reeve l world be your only representation on County Council which could be up to SOR of yrtr tax Diu o*k the downloading of services including pollee and ambulance ,orrice,. Some areas of concern l have are planning, museum and font,. I would by and get information back to Council so they world Aare a better Yea endow is happening at the Corety !reel so they could Aare meanMgflel input. AUTHORIZED BY OFFICIAL AGENT FOR HARVEY RAIZ MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD IN THE TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10,1997 FOR Reeve - one to be elected Deputy -Reeve - one to be elected Huron Perth Public School Board one member to be elected. Eligible electors may vote at the voting places indicated below between 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Advance voting will take place Saturday, November 1, 1997 between 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Township Municipal Office, 38 Victoria Street in Crediton. Proxy appointment forms are available from the Township municipal office. The form must besigned by the elector appointed as proxy and the elector appointing the proxy, and certified by the Township Clerk. Proxies will be certified during regular office hours as well as on the 'day of the advance poll. TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN 1997 MUNICIPAL ELECTION. VOTING SUBDIVISIONS +• �` 16a— a�--e ee�eeeeleeeeeeeeeeae7 tf :��e4:� laa,aaw a- NM •=141.11.d1:' Illii`.s . ■a.a rt>•–a 0 a. 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