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Clinton News-Record, 1987-02-11, Page 17While these students may appear to be trying out a new snow dance, they were actually taking part in the slat board races for the Central Huron Secondary School winter car- nival activities on February 3. (David Emslie photo) CHSS hosts carnival week By Dawn Bunking CLINTON - On the week of February se- cond, Central Huron Secondary School ( CHSS) began a week of activities, which took place outside the school, as well as inside. It all started Monday with an assembly, where all of the students gathered in the gymnasium for the introduction to Winter Carnival'. On Tuesday, there. were many events which took place outside the school. The students took to the cold to join in the cross country ski poker rally, slat board races, snow soccer and straw bale pitch, amount other events. The winners of these events and others are as follows: Cross County Ski Poker Ral- ly - 1st Karen Uyl, 2nd - Debby Reidy, 3rd - Sheri Oesch. Slat Board Races - Juniors: Brent Scrimegeour, Kevin Stirling, Tanya Boonstoppel. Seniors: Vicki Speziale, Tara Cluff, Laurie MacDonald. Snow Soccer: Jeremy Tenhag's team won with a 6-5 victory. Toboggan Races: Juniors: Eight teams entered with the winner being home form IOD, pulling Miss Nyeboer. Seniors: 10 teams entered with the winner being home form 12B pulling Mr. Barnes. Snow Sculptures: The winning snow sculpture was an Egyptian pharaoh by Tony Latour. Straw Bale Pitch - Junior Girls - Tammy Powell - 1st, Lynn Feeney - 2nd. Senior Girls - Karrie Schmidt, Junior Boys - Rob McCool - lst. Senior Boys - Jerome Morden - 1st, Jeremy Tenhag - 2nd. Tug of War: Juniors - Eight teams entered with the winner being 10A, and 10E coming in second. Seniors - Fourteen teams entered with 11F wining. Tuesday was concluded with a dance in the gymnasium in the afternoon which had a good turn out. On Wednesday, there was a basketball game at CHSS, with the Redmen against Mitchell. On Thursday afternoon, there was a hockey game at the arena with the teachers going against the students. The students defeated the. teachers with a score of 9-0, but the teachers are already plotting revenge against the students at next year's game. On Friday morning, there was an assembly closing winter carnival week. The students saw a film on school spirit, and the winners of the carnival were given their prizes. There was a good turn -out at this year's winter' carnival, and everyone who par- ticipated should be congratulated for mak- ing it a success. Everyone had a lot of fun and probably next year at this time, CHSS will be doing it all over again. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1987—Page 17 Calling all baseball players By Mary Chessell VARNA - The Stanley Recreation Com- mission is planning for the upcoming baseball season. Volunteers are urgently needed. Last year's coaches or anyone in- terested in helping as a coach or/baseball co- ordinator, please contact Lowell Mount, Jim Kirton, Sandra Johnston or Deb Rathwell as soon as possible. Bill and' Helen Taylor and Arnold and Nora Keys spenta week in Cartagena in Col- ombia, South America. They had a relaxing holiday in sunny 30 degree weather, and toured the old walled city and the new sec- tion, also were up to the Castle Fortress of San Felipe de Barajas overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The people there are of Spanish descent. The youth groups of the church had a toboggan party a week ago Sunday on "Un- cle Tom" Rathwell's hill, then consumed large quantities of Barbara Ann's chili at the manse. There were 10 tables in play at the Orange Lodge euchre party last Friday night. Win- ners of ladies' high and low were Mary Broadfoot and Doris Wilson; men's high and low, Walter .Pepper and Gwen McKellar, playing on a man's card. Draw prize winners were Doris Wilson, Mary Broadfoot, Margaret McClymont, Don Wat- son and Warren Whitmore. Ruby Hill was the hostess for the February meeting of Varna United Church Women. Pat Norman and Mary Chessell presented a program on , First Nations: a Global Dialogue, and showed the filmstrip "If We Lose Our Land". It showed similarities in the situations 6f native people in Canada, Nicaragua, Chili, Australia and the Philippines. They all share a reverence for the land they have occupied for genera- tions, and resent being relocated because of politics, mining or hydro -electric developments. Pat read an Aboriginal g) Charter of Rights and worship began with the hymn "For the Healing of the Nations". Psalm 104 "In Praise of the Creator" was read by Pat. Mary read the poem "Forest Woman", and,a testimony of faith through adversity written by a Free Press columnist Sheila Martindale. Joan Beierling conducted the business meeting, and gave a report on the annual meeting of Huron -Perth Presbyterial UCW in Mitchell she attended with Margaret Hayter. Thank you notes were received from Marion Coleman and Lee Norman: A committee was set. up for the dessert euchre in April. The manse bathroom and kitchen have been redecorated by the Varna and Goshen ladies, with the assistance of the minister and his wife. The pancake supper will be on March 3. The quilt the ladies 'were working on at Ruth Joluiston's last week was almost finished by Saturday night, except for binding. Ron Greidanus plays violin at service By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - Morning Prayer was held in St. James' Anglican Church, with Rev. A. Bell officiating on February 8. Ron Greidanus led in the ministry of music by playing his violin while the organ is being repaired by John Greidanus of Holmesville. Don Middleton and Holly Reder presented the offering. The ACW of St. James Church will meet at the home of Delores Dutot Thursday even- ing at 8 p.m. with Margaret Middleton's group in charge. The first Sunday in March there will be a breakfast for the men prepared by the men in the church hall. Doug Jamieson leaves Centralia When Centralia College of Agricultural Technology ushers in its third decade this July, a new principal will be at the helm. William R. (Bill) Allen, 37, takes over the position officially May 1. "I loo forward to my new appointment at Centralia College," says Allen. "It is an ex cellent college with a first-class reputation Educated at the University of Guelph, Allen has a Master of Science degree in crop science. He served the ministry from 1973 as a lecturer and section head at Ridgetown College,- a manager with the agricultural representatives branch and, for the past two yea?Fs, as principal of New Liskeard College of Agricultural Technology. "I leave New Liskeard with mixed feel- ings because I have seen a number of ac- tivities initiated I won't be around to see reach fruition. I'm sure, however, that Cen- tralia will be both a dynamic and deman- ding challenge." Located at Huron Park, north of London, Centralia College is surrounded by some of the most modern and successful farms and agribusinesses to be found anywhere. Dr. Violet Currie, associate principal and head of the Centralia's food technology sec- tion, has been acting principal from December 1986. The former principal, Doug Jamieson, oe 4 Arthritic exercise class deemed successful By Maureen Dunsmore VANASTRA - The Arthritic Exercise Class at the Vanastra Recreation Centre is well attended this winter. A group of 10 peo- ple, men and women, meet every Friday morning from 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. to exer- cise in the water. The water exercise program gives a total body workout, starting with neck exercises, moving on exercising, shoulders, arms, hands, waist, legs and ankles. Because all the joints are submerged, while exercising, there is no pressure or strain put on the joints or muscles. Movement that is difficult on land is much easier in water. The pur- pose of the class is to maintain or increase flexibility and mobility of a person. Anyone wishing to partake in these classes is welcome at any time. Beat the winter blues by exercising in the Recreation Centres fitness room, relaxing in the hot sauna and enjoy a swim in the temperature controlled pool. Bingo Results The lucky ball at the Vanastra Bingo meet was won on February 3 by Wilma McMichael of Cinton. Share the Wealth win- ners were Mrs. Percey of Clinton, Donelda Stengen of Bayfield and Beth Consitt of RR 3 Kippen. The Jackpot winner was Hugh Cook of Clinton. Teen Club The Teen Club held a meeting at the Vanastra Recreation Centre last Monday. Plans are in the making for a teen dance to be held on February 20 at the Recreation Centre. During the last week of January the club travelled to Brown's Hill for an after- noon of sledding. Vanastra Public School On Feb. 4 Constable Marshall of the Goderich O.P.P. gave a very informative talk on drug abase to students at Vanastra Public School. During a slide presentation Constable Marshall talked on opiates, amphetamines, barbituates, restricted drugs and solvents. The audience learned much about these dif- ferent drugs, how they are transported into the country and the different fines and jail terms for trafficking and possession of these drugs. They also learned the effects of the different drugs on the mind and body. Constable Marshall showed a video tape on which Mr. T told children to watch and see what damage drugs can do. The story was of a young teenage girl who started us- ing drugs. She told the story of her involve- ment with drugs, how she had to pay for them and the damage they had done to her. The audience could see that this video was an excellent way to teach the children the wrong of drugs. Constable Marshall also had a case which showed thedifferent types of drugs and drug paraphernalia. He also handed out brochures. Atoms down Lambeth to capture tournament In Clinton on February 3 the Clinton Atoms tuned up for the upcoming playoffs by beating Seaforth 7-2. Pacing the Clinton attack was Scott Shad - dick with three goals. It was Scott's first hat trick of the season as he played along side Mark Livermore and Chris Kennedy. Livermore added two goals and two assists while Kennedy gathered five assists. Scoring single markers for Clinton were Jeff Desch and Bryan Watson. In the first period Shaddick opened up the scoring at 4:-06 as he converted a pass out from behind the net from Mark Livermore. Kennedy also drew an assist. With 38 seconds left in the period Mark Livermore tipped in a goalmouth pass from Chris Ken- nedy Scott Wright also drew an assist on the play. In the second period the team traded goals with Shaddick scoring tor Clinton and Scott .lervis replying for Seaforth. Clinton outscored Seaforth four goals to one in the third stanza. Scott Shaddick com- BEST INTEREST 9%% Guaranteed investment Certificates *Subject to change Gaiser-Kneale 1 1 111 Etfetor 235-2420 Clinton 462-9747 Insurance Brokers Inc. Grand Bend 238-54f14 Go'derlch 524.2118 pleted his hat trick at 3:11 after being set up by Livermore and Kennedy. Less than a minute later Bryan Watson's wrist shot from the left face-off circle fobnd the bottom right hand corner. Nathan Burns and Jeff Desch assisted on the goal. After Scott Jer- vis scored his second goal for Seaforth Mark Livermore and .Jeff Desch added the last two goals for Clinton to make the final count 7-2. Clinton 3 - Lambeth 0 On February 7 the Clinton Atoms cap- tured the Seaforth Atom Optimist Tourna- ment by downing Lambeth 3-0 behind the superb goaltending of Derek Hoggarth. For Derek's fine efforts he was named the Most Valuable Player for the tournament. In the first period Danny Wildfong's goal at 1:36 proved to be the only goal Clinton needed. The play started at centre ice when Mark Livermore fed a pass to Chris Ken- nedy at the Lambeth blueline. Kennedy circled the Lambeth goal and his pass out found Wildfong all alone in tront of the Lambeth net wtrete he scored. Less than a minute later at 2:02 Nathan Burns gave Clinton a 2-0 lead as he banged home a rebound of a Lee Gibbings' shot. In the second stanza Lee Gibbings' hard wrist shot from the top of the left face off cir- cle found the top right hand corner at 5:34. Craig McAsh assisted on the play. On February 10 Clinton began their first round of playoffs against Seaforth. The score was unavailable at press time. Are you over 60 or turning 71 before December 31, 1987? If you are, and wish to secure a lifetime Income from RRSP or are Interested In other 5 year Investments at very competitive rates. call 527.0410 Arnold J. Stinnissen 17 Goderich St. East . Se - fa . ulnLife OF CANADA formerly of Clinton has been appointed the first education programs general manager for the ministry; effective January 5. The new position will call on his ad- ministrative experience as he co-ordinates all ministry education programs and runs a special education fund. But he won't forget Centralia easily. "Twenty years as lecturer and principal at Centralia College have brought me a lot of satisfaction," says Jamieson. "arid if I had to choose what was most memorable to me, I think two things stand out. "My association with the students, the staff and the graduates. Helping young peo- ple achieve their goals is very rewarding, particularly when a hard, personal struggle results in real progress and continues to do so after graduation. WALT GARDINER'S BARBER SHOP —Closed— February 16th to 28th/87 OPEN - March 2 "The second memorable area is helping to improve college facilities. I'm particularly proud of seeing construction of the agricultural building and the 200 -bed residence, the, renovation of a second residence and cafeteria and the purchase of a research-denomstration farm. "Lots to do still but ,we made a good start." With a background similar to Allen's, Jamieson graduated from the University of Guelph with a Master's degree in animal science and has worked with the ministry since graduating in 1963. Apart from his 20 years at Centralia. Jamieson has been an assistance agricultural representative in Lincoln and Welland Counties and a lecturer in animal husbandry at Kemptville College of Agricultural Technology. 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