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Times Advocate, 1995-08-30, Page 7FAMILY Graduate - The Smithers fami- ly is pleased to announce the graduation of John Smithers from the University of Guelph with a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Geography. At the June Convocation, he was awarded the D.F. Forster Medal for academic achieve- ment and community involve- ment. Previously, John com- pleted a B.A. degree at U.W.O., and a M.A. degree at U. of Guelph. He has recently been appointed to the Faculty of the University of Guelph as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography. John is the son of Ellen • Smithers of Blake, and the late Cecil Smithers. Congratulations and best wishes from Mom, Marilyn and Rebecca O.P.P. Graduate - Constable Shawn McFalls, son of Pete and Gloria, graduated from the D.P.P. Academy in Bramp- ton on August 18, 1995. He has started his duties in Wal- kerton. May God watch over you in all your future endea- vours. Much love, Mom, Dad, Jason and Allan Graduation Andrea Francis, R.N. Graduated from Lambton College, Sarnia. She is the daughter of Gerald & Helen Francis and grandaughter of Mrs. Pearl Stephens and Ross& Laurel Francis all of Kirkton. Two men survive boat accident GRAND BENQ - Two men reached shore unharmed Aug. 21 after holding on to their small sail- boat which had tipped in Lake Hu- ron about four miles north of Grand Bend. Telephone Numbe Correction few- mouse,/ r*RRics 285-4028 Come see us about bepinnere cIaues atar , Tn $ Eleven -year-old Graham Laurie, left, and his brother Andrew, 12, both of Varna, perform a double sword. Scotland featured at Home's International Day HENSALL - Residents of the Queensway Nursing and Re- tirement Home watched children dance and a bagpipe player per- form for Scottish Day on the home's lawn Thursday afternoon. "Each month we try to feature a certain , country," said Cargj Gas- cho, the home's activities director. "We try to have one meal to focus on the country we've chosen." In celebration of Scotland, res- idents feasted on Scotch scones along with their peameal bacon, scrambled eggs, plums and short- bread. The Scottish dancers -were Gra- ham, Andrew, Heather and Valerie Laurie, of Varna. The boys per- Times -Advocate, August 30,1995 Page 7 formed a double sword and the girls did a Scotch measure. Before John Jewitt played Scot- land the Brave, Rowan Tree and Wings on the bagpipes, he turned to the audience and said, "I started the bagpipes when I was 40 years old. I'm not very good at it but I hope you'll enjoy the talent I have." And what would Scottish day be without a little Scottish trivia? Be- tween performances Gascho asked the audience questions such as "Who was Robbie Burns?" Queensway will celebrate its next International Day with a focus on Alaska on Sept. 21. At left, Heather Laurie, 16 and her Scotch measure. Thirty-nine charges laid last week in Lambton County GRAND BEND - Between Aug. 21 and 27, 39 charges were laid in Lambton County including 13 un- der the Liquor Licence Act and 13 under the Highway Traffic Act. Four charges were laid for im- paired Driving and Driving with an excess blood alcohol level. Three charges were laid under the Com- pulsory Automobile insurance Act, two under Small Vessel Regula- tions, two under the Narcotic Con- trol Act, one under the Public Land Act and one charge was laid under the Off Road Vehicle Act. sister Valerie, 14, do a Stanley ball diamonds upgraded Improvements in- clude the installation of new lights. Joan Belerling VARNA - The Stanley Township rec committee has made improve- ments to both ball diamonds. The new lights are up and there have been baseball games going on eve- ry night. The Stanley Township Baseball is winding up on Sunday, Septem- ber 3 with a fun day of parents vs. players with a potluck supper to follow at 6 p.m. The schedule for the game is as follows: 12 p.m. North Peewee boys and South Pee Wee Boys; 1 p.m. Squirt Girls and Midget Girls; 2 p.m� Squirt Boys and Bantam Boys; 3 p.m. Bantam Girls and Bantam Boys; 4 p.m. Mite Girls and Tyke II; 5 p.m. Pee wee Girls and Mite Boys. Two teams are scheduled for the same time with both diamonds in use. This is always a fun day for both parents and children. The peewee boys South team took the `B' championship at their tournament in Zurich recently. They won their last game against Zurich by a close score of 16-12. Coaches are Ken Steckle and An- drew Hummell. In Varna recently, the Stanley Midget Girls made it into the 'A' semi finals but were beaten by the Goderich team and the Goderich went on to lose to a strong Tavis- tock team. Elimination draw The rec committee still have a few truck elimination tickets left for September 2. There will be a dance and a lunch for two. Contact Lowell Mount at 233-5876 or Jim Kirton at 233-7103 as soon as pos- sible for your opportunity to win a new tuck.. Bible school A very successful daily Vacation Bible School was held once again in Brucefield' Church from 9 to 11:45 a.m. each morning recently. There were 62 children in total from Brucefield, Kippen, Varna and Goshen communities. There were five classes in all. The Pre- school Class was taught by Sue Anne Miltenburg and Kim Watter- worth with helpers Dana Cooper, Kim Taylor and Dan Rathwell. The Kindergarten Class was taught by Lauren Love and Jane Coleman with helpers Krista Mustard and Jeremy Renning. Grades one and two were taught by Beth Cooper and Sandra Wilson and the helper was Erin Carnochan. Grades three and four were taught by Miriam DeRivers friend Jill Shore and as- sisted by Heather Laurie, Becky Robinson and Geoff Shore. Lori Dewys taught grades five and six with helpers Paul Cooper and Kim Dewys. The support staff were co- ordinator and registrar treasurer. Brenda Wright. The music leaders Man charged BOSANQUET - David John Melzer, 28, of Stratford, was charged with the indictable offence of Break and Enter with Intent to Commit as well as Assault, Utter- ing Threats, and Mischief over $5,000 after he broke into a resi- dence on Ravenswood Road Aug. 27 and an argument turned into a fight between Melzer and the occu- pants. Melzer was arrested by Stratford Police on additional charges in rela- tion to this incident. The treatment of varicose veins and facial veins by painless and effective injections of saline and sugar solutions (sclerotherapy), has become a routine procedure in this clinic. There is no charge for the initial consultation. DR. MARIO CAUCHI Nur Jthilaso by it that each individual is important, and that Meg should de red the choice and means "to de the dent they can de. THE LORAMAR CENTRE FOR COSMETIC MEDICINE 27 Bruce St., W., Goderich (519) 524-4430 1-800-896-4430 DR. MARIO M. CAUCHI LORRAINE CAUCHI R.N. 4 were Beth Cooper and Miriam De - Rivers. Miriam was also part of the worship committee along with Paul Gilroy. Cookie break suppliers were members of the U.C.W. groups of Brucefield, Kippen, Var- na and Goshen churches. The members from each church ire - pared and served the cookies and refreshments each morning. The offering collected each day from the children and leaders was over $200 and was sent to "Jesse's Journey". The theme of this years Vacation Bible School was "Awesome Ad- ventures - God's Amazing Deeds". Stan -Lee club The Stan Lee Seniors meeting will be September 6 with a potluck supper at 6 p.m. in the pavilion, weather permitting. Otherwise it will be in the Complex. ' Bridal showers There will be a community bridal shower for Rtm Hayter, daughter of Marjorie and Allan, on Thurs- day, September 7 at the Complex at 8 p.m. A bridal shower was held for Cheryl Turner, daughter of Robert and Gail, at the Complex. Sandra Turner welcomed everyone and Pool party in Saintsbury H. Davis SAINTSBURY - A good crowd from St. Patrick's attended the pool party and barbecue on Monday, August 21. An enthusiastic group of swimmers headed for the pool at 2:30 p.m. to enjoy an afternoon of swimming. Following dinner a short A.C.W. meeting was held over coffee. Thank you notes from Bill Johnson, Mary Walker and their Prayer Part- ner were read, A third bale is packed to be sent north and items collected for Daily Bread were de- livered on Tuesday. Plans for all were discussed. Dates will be set next week for church cleaning, the Thanksgiving service, Harvest Des- sert Euchre and Bake Sale, Chil- dren's Walk and September A.C.W. Hugh and Hazel Davis were guests on Saturday at Hyatt Ave- nue United Church, London for the wedding of cousin Carrie Cuthbert and Drew Sadler. Carrie is the daughter of Randy and Barbara Cuthbert and granddaughter of Bob Lilley and the late Beryl (McFalls) Lilley. Dinner and reception fol- lowed at the Lamplighter Inn. Bob and Heather MacGillivray, Courtney, Katie -Scarlett, Caleb and Corbin are holidaying with mother Stevie MacGillivray of Lions Head; also visiting Manitoulin Is- land. Cousins Helen MacDonald, Bes- sie 'Caldwell and Howard Dolan were Friday evening visitors with Mary Davis. The Davis's recently visited with Ray and Beverley Wheeler of Lon- don. Congratulations to Harley Davis winning a second place trophy Sunday at Big Core Raceway, Brampton, in the first of the Fall Series in 60 cc Pee Wee Division. Dorothy Dietrich returned to her home following a long stay in hos- pital. The community wishes her continued good health. then the Parr Line players got into action with their humorous skit. Michelle Turner read the address and Cheryl opened many gifts fol- lowed by a thank you. Cheryl will be married to Daryl Rowan on September 23. Church services A combined church service will be held in Varna this Sunday, Sep- tember 3 at 10:30 a.m. and regular church services will resume Sep- tember 10. Sta by Roberta Templeman 345-2346. Gail Smyth was guest speaker at the WI meeting. STAFFA - Staffa Women's Insti- tute met at the township hall on Wednesday, August 23 at 1:30 p.m. Guest speaker for the afternoon was Gail Smyth, Mitchell, who took the group on a magical trip to the Holy Land. She was introduced by Joyce Miller and thanked by Marjorie Drake. Joyce Miller presided, welcom- ing everyone and opening with the Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. Eight members and two visitors answered the roll call by telling something special they had done in the summer holidays. Esther Smale gave a detailed re- port on the Tweedsmuir Curator's Workshop held recently at Holmes- ville. A donation is to be made to the Erland Lee Home in memory of Hazel Harburn. The meeting closed with 0 Canada followed by a dain- ty lunch served by Marjorie Drake and Esther Smale. Bob and Bernice Norris celebrat- ed their 40th wedding anniversary on Saturday at the home of their daughter Jill and husband Peter near Bayfield. A bountiful supper was enjoyed by relatives, friends and neighbors on the lawn. Best wishes were extended to Margaret Kemp who celebrated her birthday Saturday. Joanne Donovan, Val D'or, Que- bec arrived Sunday at the farm to visit for a few days with John and Roberta Templeman and family. It's been a hot summer and it'll probably be a cold winter GOOD We can't make any money when every- body's comfortable BAILEY'S of Hensall Ltd. 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