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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-12-16, Page 23Architectural Conservancy Branch has by Helm OwesIt was a busy evening for the Little Inn, Hayfield en Thursday 10th when over 50 people attend- ed the annual meeting and Christmas dinner of the Architeetural ancy of Ontario, HuronGathering around an he viting log fre in the lounge the members assembled en- joy� an aperitif and the renewal of acquaintance with fcit framm allover the area. Nick Hill, president for the area; welcomed the members expressing thanks on their behalf to the Little Inn and Mrs. Peg Willock who had been responsible for the organization of the pro- ceedings. Following the reading and approval of the minutes, the names of the new executive were an- nounced as follows: cor- respondent for" Acorn Magazine, Kay Reid; secretary, Dorothy Reid; treasurer, Martin Kuypers; past chairman, Dorothy Wallace; vice-chairman, Kelvin Jervis; special events, Peg Willoek.It was announced that a program of special wester talks would be in the mail shortly and it was hoped that members would make ef- forts to support these meetings. The chosen theme, Conservation of Building Fabric, covered technical, aesthetic and practical aspects indigenous to Huron County., Heritage, said Mr. hill, implied con- cern with and application of renovative procedures in order to overcome the depredations of tirnme, deter ioration and neglect. Mrs. Dorothy Wallace reported on the work of refurbishing the Town Hall, inside and out, at Goderich, which "had been going on since spring_ She also told of aual meetir a nal meeting time lsibiems which had been encountered in connection with the Bedford Hotel. Outlining the plans for the Little Theatre, she said that she hoped some positive ac- tion would be achieved by neat sumer. At present terms for restoration and grant a�wpaLr�dss were i�i.�n{.�the process being negotiated. It was announced that Mrs. Wm Mclean of Seafor- th, a dedicated and energetic worker for Heritage, was at present ill in hospital. The members expressed regret at her absence and sent wishes for a speedy recovery. Councillor Gwen Pember- ton, chairman of the re- formed Hay�fpieelldpL.A.C.A.C. • • , reported ed t the required by-law was still awaited and this would be presented to the village council for approval in due course. She also referred to the `Bayfield Day' sponsored by the Bayfield Ifistorical Society in July. Following on this the Society had been invited to attend a ceremony in Burl- ington on December 15th. This would cover the official opening of the Department of Ocean Sciences and Survey. Laboratory, which was to be named in honour of Admiral Bayfield. News from Wingham in- dicated Council's plans for the enlargement of the Fire Hall and removal of the hose tower from its present loca- tion to a site next to the Library on Main Street. An interesting project in Blyth was a proposal to con- vert the old rat'iway station, which had been moved to a site adjacent to the New Old Mill, into a restaurant. As a result of the influx of people into Blyth, problems were. being encountered with regard to parking, and Coun- cil had proposed the removal Arthur Circle meets The Arthur Circlegraip held their Christmas meeting in the church parlour December 7. Presi- dent Grace Cameron opened with prayer and Christmas carols were sung, accom- panied by Betty Coulter at the piano. Jean Carruthers accompanied Beth Banter as she sang a lovely Christmas solo, then Shannon Presscator joined her in duets as they played their clarinets and gave the au- dience lovelyrenditions of Christmas mas music. The annual reports were read " by the various secretaries and approved. A Chinese auction was held much to the members' delight, with Hazel Mc- Creath asauctioneer. Devotions were taken by Shirley McCaul ash by Chris Hyde and Grace Cameron. Mr. ilnyal installed the of- ficers fficsfor 1912 and prayer.offered He a "Do we have a missionary enarhasis in mind?" and stated we are the priesthood of all believers. We are a vrlbrrant pert of the message of Jesus Christ Let our lives so shine that so-meone ebers heart may be warmed." Mrs. (fin dosed with prayer and a festive heath was enjoyed after. 'mum rneethlgmil be in, the form of a pot luck supper on January 10. Officers for 1982 are: past president, Ida White, presi- dent, Grace Cameron; first vice-president, Lee Mc- Callum: Dorothyrecording secretary,Reed; treasurer, Hazel McCreath; corresponding secretary, Dorothy Blake; Liffe membership, Margaret MacKenzie; ' Glad lfcdings, Hazel McCreath; supply secretary, Chris Hyde; flower fund, Vi Fuller and literature and bleary, Glen- da Salter. of the block which included the fawn premise of the Bank of Caaamerce. It was felt that the loos of these buildings and woQ of the deliberations of Council meeting to be held on December 1401 was awaited. Reference was also made to the 30 year road plan which might have some significance for Beummiler and to a prioposal to make the existing iron bridge ob- solete. However it was hoped that plans could be devised for this structure to be preserved. Mrs. Dorothy Wallace reported on her attendance at the Heritage Conference in Halifax where she had been impressed by the able chairmanship of Pierre Ber- ton. Sime also mentioned Louisburg where an am- bitious restoration program had been undertaken resulting in a focus of tourist interest every sumer. The members then ad- journed and when the meeting resumed, the resur- facing of the 'Malta' sunk in a gale in the 1600's was disused. Mtn. Ethel Poth provided farther history of the ship which she' said bad at, one time been used as a bath house, but had subsequently become coveted once again. Theevening concluded with a slide presentation ac- c osnpanied by a commen- tary provided byDon Pullen, the County Agricultural Representative. Entitled 'Our Heritage' the slicks pew - frayed the changes in farm - lag inethods from the days of the earlier settlers to the mechanized procedures emplothat today. Mr saki that this wonderful and unique agricultural area had sem its feeding potential in- crease from the time when one farm could provide for 15 to the present day, when the figure was more hie 80 ! Modern methods of animal husban- dry were illustrated, show- ing the sanitary and scien- tific procedures which had been kdroduced to improve In- terspersed with the purely agdcultural picture* were a number of slide of original farm houses and barns which had survived the years and were already established as part ei the County Heritage. Thanking the speaker, Mr. �emphasized the tante of Mr. Pullen'swork, and the fad that apart from the technical aspects, it was carried out by a man who really cared for the land. Heritage Day Heritage Day bus been designated as the thmtrd Mon- day in February, and Mra- ' Wallace, spealmng' at the Architectural Con- servancy meeting of On- tario, on Thursday last, stressed the importance of bringing this fact to the at- tention ttenton of the cosy,' where the ina'easing in- terest and participation in the preservation of the Cana- dian Heritage becomes more andmore apparent with every passing year. G.D.C.I. OUR FRUIT 1 HASARRIVED And may be pickedup between the hours ag of 3:31 p.m. and 1:31 p.m. at the front en- trance. ,Y IMPORTANT NOTICE Please note the playing date for the Sym- phony Christmas concert has been changed to: SATURDAY, DEC. 19th This date has been changed from Monday. December 21. Ah;o note the associated annual dinner has been aancelhed. 141011.1110440, These two students take a low key approach to haggle playing la the .rdneare l.1ar die C terse Central School annual Christmas concert. The siadotto rehearsed Tuesday sad presented tote concert to parents Wedaesday.(Pboto by Dave Sykes) a a a a a A 1 or To all may customers of the London Free Press, I wish you i a Merry Christmas a,'„ a prosperous New Year_ Thank you for ail the cards. Oa and treats" Your ,.per by. Robert' Collinsoneeee val1sailt,.tike _te.w all my f9friends a very berry Christmas anal a happy and heak.hy New Year_ • -Dolly Br -W,5lx We wish all our- friends, relatives �and � 1 re 1, bars �,a Merry Christmas PO I' app New Year_ eorge and Joseph Merry Christmas and Happy Neon Year *0 ail our friend, and a;,.rs, and relatives am the Kennedy side --'Ted, Betty and Mie Bowers.. -50.511 Dave, Becky. Ise and Candice McIver woad Brice to wash all our friends and relatives a very Merry affistnaS .and a Happy New Year- ,5lx We would lace to vii a;n all of our " a Me Christ and rr • friends Merry a happy and beide, y New Year. and may God hien you alt -Arena and Dick Iiaaymaan--a4,51 We can toot you up for any fix -up pr. Every home needst e rods of his node. We show you what you need and what you, don't need, to save you time and money. SOME inalltlearikee 91 ancr'ortie etoderkb Merry Christmas arid a healthy and ua; New Year to our many good fry and fornily members. --Stam and Peg Me+Graattern, Hiobe:aygeora, Otarii —aateD Merry Christmas as air ; a 11 90, New Year to all my friends. neighbors and relatavea. -Joe Rom -Stine bar off sending Christmas canis, are are cornttahattamg to the Hume Comity Christmas Bureau. We wig our friends a joyous Christmas and a prosperous New Year -mold aed Jew Bet i mer and ffar 1y--5t!H.ata We scald lake to anti ad our friends and relatives a eery Merry Christmas and ad the best for the new yes. -Ara. Marlene and Jamie easaMe i anrwild ' t e to faire dis o pormtndyy to aeuSle relatiave frilends a Life rry Clatistrmas and a HbppyNe ' Year -Maly nem Lynn. -5ACL•5IIis AM IP Merry C roxaas and a Happy New Year t0 all mar thin s." neighbors and relatives -Alice and Roses Wren - eo all our friends arid tit %alms ter a Merry Chriistems and a tam Neu/Year -Mary. Jam., C a*y. Jimmy"_ Jeffery and C> nal %srtMt- t.--Ca M* To all our friends, in liens of ago cam - eray past memories, present joys and future • dreams make your; Christmas 40a and the New Year truly happy_ -Ruth and Brad Walker.-ita,Sle May your home betolled with itowarm its andgood cheer and the spirit of Christmas tthe New Year_ -The Vanden Bromic Ed. Joan. JoI® and Iia_--aaOe5nrc SCUM and" liarnamn Anderson wash their ffrierrds and neigh- • hors a joyous C rt nuas and New Year_-W.ag Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our relatives, fide -eats and neighbors --Ammer Ansley . and Beat wishes to all our friends and neighbors for Christmas and the New Year- -Martha and Walt Ratb- baamnhmx I want to wish all my relatives. ffr ien& and neighitracs a Merry Christmas aod a Hat: New Year_ --Wi➢lo Gledi i- aid'WiHlaltt-a McWbianey aaSh tient ffa n,n i and friends a Merry Christmas amid a Happy New Year.. -30.51e - .1l Season's Grams aannnd Happy Near Vear to all our frriv mom Ila_ nds and ors i,: muCarol Y and Cathy WEN :nnn:,..--,50.5a i Warmest %takes for Christmas limy aid New Year ppine t® ffraemdsand relatives_ -George C. Fengam..-56..�e TO all oar relatives and vse -itztn a Many Christmas an a ; ,..:ppy Neon Year.. =tr:an. Dot, Derek and Kevan Mena.-;5+b.ele ltia To ail my relatives,, ;w and heads i la tishn ylm alt a riau Oyu dowry Clmis-tfamas and a !ewe and answerers New Year -Mrs EdeeitCnnrvau- its May; we take this opportbenitty tin, extend Semmes Geeelin .-. m ear relatives fry ds and iegbl,e s 3e t Wishes to ani tear a henitlay aid hem Hee. -Gerald" Betty: Cell and Nancy Fisher -melts Merry; Christaaaas and Happy New 'bean- to my tri _„.t:,, in 4 C oldecvi & A denautit ata to t$ae (Christmas Haman %as made ter lieurofi cearrds -Jena Adams aaiaifs We mold Eke to take Has sway andemeeemaree oar Best Wishes fine a teen, Charietrees and a IFEe.1 ti 11, a1 v.:1!1*.., urer:Vitkler • Year tar all mar rreliatks'efi. friends and born -Steal Jeanette .Paraem.Jaen and Lail* 8 Clfaff and Cbaruy; McDonald wish their menu Mends and acgnnanmtamces a Happy Christmasand a "very good New Yearn To all our friends and relatives„ Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy Ner. Year . -Mart' and ” Howard Aitken and Merry Cbas and a Happy New Year to all ow friends, ..meighibors amdr+ek rives_ -Paul. Sharon aid Christopher Steep We world ]e to wish our fry a 0 neighbors. a very Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for a Healthy and i$appy1W2_ -Bail and Betty ':; desk and famni➢y_--stns Patrick, Leslie, MichaeL Geoffrey. Victoria and die K*0g wish all their friends a very safe. vcoe and merry festriveseasat and a Happy New Yearn -5051 s We wish to ttake this ep- portunky to wish relatives and Vries& in a„t:- area a Merry Christtmas and a llHappy New Year_ -Chart/se. /Fade_ Larry and Gary sAtlelh ala Merry Christ nes aid a Happy New Year to at our friends.. rietlibms and relatiie -Albert a Evelyn Vam- III I/ li ball off seraditrig earl this yew. we ane c rn, m , tum, drag to a lel or tine and widid' Eike do take this appertain -1y *0 wish ail oar hieID& and m s , tors afayonsChristmas arid a hepl"hy. wuy, le; lanoswerans New Year.. a mv1i ABMS � X11111 We Matti alt attliT relatives. ffrrrmals and ariglibers a very Merry Clar st anus aid a prespeners New Year -Kea_ Nei IP and Dorrbe c -1 L$Umre Nervy Chersamas and t'tm8 New Year the oar hi " emblems and relatives ---Mama Torna aid Akeshe Glias 1h u—501.Mmre Metre S gist} arid a N Year to all oar- friends, neighbors and rrela t fines -Kende Pat_ Harry and Lyme Guad -Weems m s en ealeallasatenine g relate-uws ruettekcu a Merry Cheatenes meta e- NEW Ve'271- islorteen eat Ban Seem a y - ache 111111m 6 1 1 1 1 1 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our friends, 17 neighbors and . ff --Brenda. Gear Hely and Byte Vandert _-6b,5inz Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New Year to al our friends„ neighbors and relatives_ -Bob and Phyllis Best sties to al my friends I for a Very Merry Christmas, a 4r Healthy„ Happy and I Prosperous New Year_ Sincerely, Mari A_ I Lie ,5Hex ▪ %shimg all our relatives, neigh) ors and blends a very Merry Christmas and al the hist im t9l� -George, Jeanne 1Mimbae9 and -'Christopher Mof- fat -50411 • 4 1*0 and Pest a Merry C Wjgj's [em tib Nona" Year- t'. 2. tc>J all ewe fr*tfrde neighters and trek tes -Berl Itl�n. Jimci'y 5teveur ant Amen Arista -tauten 2 To all our friends and relations, best wishes for a r: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. - Carman and Ila Pollack, Sine 0' aid Ia y_- uo, tux Merry Christmas arida Happy Nes Year *0 as oar m atersoradeelathes. - Lloyd. Tracey Datg, Grant and Natasha Lome shr ry_-5/ksIlraz Best aeiisheC for a Merry tbistmas and a Happy New Year to ma friede meilebwrs aid heli nes" - Ow Dorno,. Jame randier r Sowerby_--5b5lor Merry Chis and aHappy New Year Wall may friemd&anal neigldhors -Rath Leaned -u 5k We wish alt Or relatives. alai wielders 2 aWF Merry (Cltolnistimas mid gornspernars Near Year -411aaert. Bernadette, Maim. Bev Andrea card l.,Esa Sada..-Weirs Merry amid New Year to eaergone fintun Ware amrdl J n. d ; Gregory aid f arrmily-51aelraz Merry C Chas td Janine JUNO Ham o all mar M:e and frauds -Eaalgm Saud --Waite '.V7: iv. Merry ChilliKt1=6 and a Hare New Yr rte ffarasralnity friends and neighbors - • m arm Mary . Parr Merrysten --5CRIEVE (Mats and Ham New Year to fain sad n.s Wave. Este Keene and Sbeithee Rate Wadding mill our ifactifle. friends and neighbors a .bayous heftily Seamen Merry tCiktt --/Ire ,. Ueda_ Xesrnmf& r and Akeettlifetteetteeketere • a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a J