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Clinton News-Record, 1976-06-17, Page 9Katie Walden's enthusiasm paid off through the sports year as she was presented with the award for the top cheerleader at the CUSS Athletic Awards Night. Mrs. Jewson, left, presented Katie with her award. (photo by Jack Hunt) :At Grand Bend *SySym.phony 'Virtues Murphy, Huron 'country Playhouse Artistic tirector, announced today that approval. had been received for a plan that will bring 12 members of the, 1+ondon Symphony Orchestra , to Grand Bend this summer. The group will be in residence 'in the area from mid-July until Labour -Day. The project calls for musical participation' utntkshops that will be open to all area residents. These will be in six weekly sessions ranging from pop to classical. The weekly sessions will be held in the Grand Bend Public School, and will culminate in an informal concert in which the workshop participants will perform with the professional orchestra members. This event will be held at the Huron Country Playhouse on September 2. Canadians are urged to participate in the activities of 'Canada Week which is being celebrated from June 25 to July 1. although nothing is planned locally. . This week which leads up to Canada's national holiday has been co-ordinated by The Council for Canadian Unity, a L.aurdanne Ruth Bond, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. rs. I.lay d Bond. Clinton graduated from the Doon Nursing i)i%ison of Conestoga ''College at the Convocation Cerennont. held at Kitchener Memorial '1uditorium on tiaturda% , June 12. 1976. eon -political, non-profit organization whose members represent each province and territory. Canadians are encouraged to think of their neighbours across the land, of the benefits of living in a free country, and solutions to the problems that plague all of us. Celebrations including film festivals, historical pageants, parades, picnics, exhibitions and concerts will take place during the week. However even displaying the Canadian flag and feeling. ,pride in Canada will help bring. Canadians closer together and gain a better un- derstanding of one another. The chairmen for the week include Prime Minister Trudeau, the Premiers of the 10 provinces and the Com- missioners of the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Canada Week will be of- ficially opened in Ottawa at the wharf of the National Arts Centre. Bobby Gimby and a troupe of children will be saluting Canada Week and will take part in a flotilla of canoes reminiscent of early Canadian transport. The 1976 Canada Week theme. "CANADA, WE LOVE IT is intended as an appeal to all Canadians to recognize a sense of pride in Canada and as a time .to respect and reflect air achievements. In addition to their "teaching" duties, the musicians will form the resident orchestra for the three large -Scale musicals being offered at the Playhouse this season. "We are truly excited to be able to host this talented group. and to assist in bringing these stimulating musical ac- tivities to Grand. Bend", Murphy stated. Area .residents interested in these workshops are en- couraged to attend the sessions at the Grand Bend school July 15, 29, August 12, 19, and 26, and of course, at the Playhouse on September 2.. Each Thursday afternoon at 1:00 p.m the orchestra members, under the leadership of Henry Zelinski, Concert Master, will conduct the classes. Registration is for the full six-week session. Additional information about registration may be obtained by phoning (519) 23y-8387. en 44 7. the Chn gfl Puhlale Hospital ladies Auxiitery ,:held their monthly eetimm, at,the Sommer home of Mrs. oriand Johnston at Point Clan} They slab served pet luck itancheoh ons the sun deck prior to the meeting, Mrs. Helen Davies, president. COT. mented especially on the aaStanding success of Hospital pay and Tea . on May 12, and she ex. prefted the thanks• of the Auxiliary to Mrs. O. -John- ston. convenor,. and to all these who had contributed to, its success. As attention had been drawn to equipment on display in the hospital, some of which had been purchased by the Auxiliary, Mrs. Kelly Bali, treasurer, went through the records which showed donations to the hospital of equipment valued at $36,030 during the years' 1945 to 1976. Bursaries awarded in the years since 1960 to students entering nurses training totalled $4,250. The Auxiliary appreciates the help given by its many members and the general public in supporting so generously its many fund raising projects. Plans are underway for the Annual Penny Sale to be held in September. A study will also be made to fill a need for equipment to provide hair care for patients, the com- mittee in charge being, Mrs. O. Johnston, Y Mrs. D. Coventry, and Miss F. Schoenhals. A plea for recent magazines was made by Mrs. E. Hilderley.. Mrs. K. Wood reported that knitted baby sets are in demand on the hospital cart and additional knitters would be ap- preciated. Mrs. Peggy Menzies, representative on the Provincial Board, spoke of the Auxiliary's present ap- preciation of the hospital, what it meant to them and of those who had served it. No tangible recognition of ser- vice has been- made in the past. Awards were to be given to those Auxiliary members who had given 20 years of faithful and continuous, ice and who are still active iembers. act. WAS to be given a pin designed by Miss W. Shooter. Coordinator of Volunteer Service for. Ontario, as an award for meritorious ser. Vice volunteer work. In additi n each is given a *Gent ficate for loyal and valuable servicesvoluntarily given, to the hospital signed by Mr 11 Coventry ry . Hospital Adrninistrator and by Mrs. l ; Davies, Auxiliary, President. Those receiving recognition were: Mrs. Alice Kali, Mrs. Kelly Ball, Miss Kathleen Elliott, Mrs. Elizabeth Fengiand. Mrs. Ruby Haddy, Mrs. Helen (Shearing) Hugill, Mrs. Margaret ' Lawson; Mrs. Druslla MCMurray and Mrs. ,Evelyn Olde. Exeter Indepentlent N�ws is sold to Tinies-Adoeate The final issue of the Exeter Independent News was published this week. Publishers Bili Batten, -Ross Haugh and Ted Rowcliffe have sold their shares in Huron -Middlesex Publishers Ltd. to Lorne Eedy, owner of The Exeter Times -Advocate. included in the purchase are both the Exeter News and the Zurich Citizens News, the latter which wilt continue to publish as usual. The latter was purchased on November 1 by the three publishers from Herb Turkheim. The three area men will be returning to their former positions with The Times - Advocate. Batten will be editor of that publication with "responsibility for the Zurich paper as well. 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