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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1984-07-11, Page 8Val Montgomery, left, David Dunbar and Margot Gleason work on a puppet show they will be performing at a number of campgrounds and small communities around Huron County this summer. The puppet show is part of a children's program the three university students are bringing around the county along with the Huron County Library bookmobile. The Bookmobile offers paperbacks to adults and children who are camping, and the shows are an added attraction for children at some of the locations. ( photo by Darrell Kloeze) Campingand reading can go together for vacationers this summer When on your camping trip in Huron County this summer you will be able to enjoy all the traditional camping activities, such as swimming, hiking, playing games, and going to the library. Going to the library? That's right, this year the Huron County Public Library will be following you to many of Huron County's parks and campgrounds. The library, with the aid of a Summer Canada grant, will once again be providing a mobile library service to the campgrounds and cottage areas of Huron County. Three university students have been hired to run the library's bookmobile service for the months of July and August. The project manager is ,..Margot Gleason, who has recently graduated from the University of Western Ontario with an honours history degree, and who will be going into a graduate program in library sciences; Val Montgomery, who will enter her second. Year of asocial work program at Fanshawe in the fall; and David Dunbar, a third year history student at Queen's. The bookmobile is a van stocked with about 1,000 books that visits 15 different camps and communities around the county in a set schedule over the week. There are children's books=as well as adult books and popular fiction, all in a wide selection of paperbacks. The camps which the library van will be visiting this summer include Paul Bunyon, Sugar Bush, Pinelake, MacKenzie Camp, Point Farms, Wildwood, Old Homestead, Familyloses house in earlymorning; fire Huronview and the late Alfred Nesbitt, who graduated as a land surveyor in a ceremony at the Weston Hotel last Wednesday. He was installed into the Ontario Surveyors. Lawrence lived in the Auburn community for many years and received his early education at S.S. No. 16 East Wawanosh. Trustees. Meet The July meeting of the Auburn Trustee Board was held in the hall with chairman Warner Andrews in charge. It was announced that the streets have been chlorided and Trustee Jim Schneider was put in charge of selling the old pumper as the museum did not want it. More grading will be done on the streets in the near future. Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock stated that some of Auburn, Michigan resident. will be visiting the village on the weekend of¢July 21, the weekend of theball tournament. There may be enough to have a ball game on. Saturday evening. It was noted that a new flag, gotten by Mrs.. Eleanor Bradnock, has, been flying since July 1 on top of the Community Centre and Library. Friends and neighbours of John and Chrystal Kruzanowski and children were sorry to learn that they lost their house and contents ,early last Monday morning through fire. They had moved into their farm home last Friday from Trenton and early Monday morning, Mr. Kruzanowski woke up because of the discomfort of a .sunburn and aroused the family who escaped in their night clothes. The Blyth Fire Department answered the call. The Kruzanowskis had moved onto the former - Lubbers' farm on Highway 25 just east of Auburn. Neighbours are planning a benefit and get acquainted social in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall on Friday evening, July 27 at 8:30. More details to follow in the coming events. Ladies please bring lunch. Walkerburn Club The Walkerburn Club held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Keith Lapp. Mrs. Lapp opened the meeting with a poem followed by prayer. • The minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read the Mrs. Leonard Archambault in the absence the secretary, Mrs. Elliott Lapp. The treasurer, Mrs. Garth McClinchey, gave the financial anathe foster child's support was paid up to the end of July. Cards of thanks were read from Brenda Huizinga and from Mrs. Betsy Verwey for serving the lunch at the benefit party for her son and family. A donation was received from Mrs. McMaster to go to the foster child project. A discussion took place on the autographed quilt and tickets are available from members and • also at the 65th anniversary party on August 18. The membership was divided in half, with one part being responsible for the program and the other, the lunch. The roll call was answered with the paying of fees. The afternoon program was in the charge of Mrs. Keith Lapp and Mrs. Bernice Norman. Mrs. Lapp demonstrated how to make coasters• and asked everyone to try and make one for the bazaar. The next meeting will be September 25 at the home of Mrs. Joe Verwey. The program committee will be Mrs. Joe Verwey and Mrs. Marian Hunking. Lunch committee will be Mrs. Terry Rutledge and Mrs. Lloyd Penfound. All members are asked to bring their articles for the bazaar to the September meeting. The draw prize donated by Mrs. Linda Wright was won by Mrs. Brenda Rutledge. AUBURN Eleanor Brednock, 626-7595 Lunch was served by Mrs. Joe Verwey, Mrs. Marian Hunking and Mrs. Keith Lapp. .•-••. Social News Mr, and Mrs. Mel Webster and Mrs. Reg DuVal of Clinton visited recently with Mrs. Tom Johnston and Miss Laura Philips. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin spent holidays recently with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Jardin and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Parsons at Bradley Bay on the Trent Canal. Mrs. Annie McNichol of Huronview, Mrs. Mary Gray and daughter, Gwyn and granddaughter, Denise Simpson of Toronto visited ' last Saturday with Mrs. Tom Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. Mr. and Mrs.' Alfred Weston of Toronto visited last weekend 'with her mother, Mrs. Mary Rollinson and brother, . Murray - Rollinson. Frank Raithby is a patient in Clintofl Public Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Harold ,Baechler, Mrs. Linda Renon, Cathy, Robert and Tracy Renon and friend Michelle Martin of Elmira attended the Potter family picnic at Morley tannin's near Dublin on July 2. Mr. and Mrs. Gil Graham of Hamilton visited last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson .Rodger. Mr. and Mrs. George Collins and Jonathan spent last weekend in Toronto and enjoyed seeing the Tall Ships come into Toronto harbour. Everyone is invited to the bridal shower for Jennifer Avery Grange in the Sunday School room of Knox United Church next Saturday, July 14 at 8 p.m. Please bring squares or cookies for lunch. The annual Children's Day of the Women's Institute will be held on July 17 at 2 p.m, in the Auburn Community Hall. Films will be shown and also a sing -song will be led by Mrs. Dorothy Schneider. Everyone is welcome. A short business meeting will follow. Mr. and Mrs. J.G. McIntosh, Christopher and Tracy of London visited last week with Mrs. Frances Clark. Congratulations to Lawrence Nesbitt of F'ort Perry, son of Mrs. Anne McNichol of Watering, Watering, Watering • ...and still not getting rid of brown patches on your lawn? IT COULD BE THAT INSECTS ARE YOUR PROBLEM! We can help if you call today. CALL FORA FREE ANALYSIS 524-2424 • • The annual closing program of the Daily Vacation Bible. School was held last Friday evening in Knox United Church under the direction of Mrs. Shirley Andrews. The minister, Mr. Gary Shuttleworth, welcomed everyone after Lorie MiIlian . played a prelude .of. music on. the piano. Mr. Shuttleworth thanked the leaders and all who had come to the closing exercises, as well as members of Knox United Church Women who had served Cookies and Freshie to all,every morning. The play took place in front of the large colourful mural painted by Mrs. Anita Sowerby. Michael's song was sung and the role played by Lana Lawrence, Alison Clark, Nicole Middelkamp and Shannon Millian with solo and dialogue taken by all the girls. Following the closing prayer, all went to the Sunday School rooms where their crafts were on display and lunch was served. CIVIC CORNER A public meeting regarding tourism will be held at the MacKay Centre on Wednesday, July 11 at 7:30 p.m. The Administrative Committee will meet Thursday, July 12 at 8:15 a.m. in town hall. Goderich Town Council will meet Monday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. in town hall. Huron Cliffs, and Kitchigami. Ask at the camp offices for the time and location of the bookmobile drop. The bookmobile will also be visiting smaller communities in Huron County, inching Port Albert, Belgrave, Blyth, Auburn, and Dungannon., At many of these locations, the students working with the bookmobile will .be providing a children's program at a specific time each week. The program will offer arts and crafts for children, plus games, stories, puppet shows, and music. Margot Gleason, who has worked before with the bookmobile, says it is a popular program at the campsites. Last year, she says, the program was not offered, and the library received a lot of letters from campers wondering why not. This year, under the supervision of head librarian Bill Partridge, the bookmobile and children's program is expanding into the smaller communities. Books may be borrowed for a week at a time, and can be returned to the bookmobile or tom book drops provided at the campgrounds. The service will be running until Labour Day. Benefit Pork Roast for Ray and Brenda Biesinger Saturday, July 21st 8:00 p.m. Mile bnd a 1/4 south of Londesboro on Hwy. No. 4. (Clinton Boxed Meats). Bring your own refreshments. PIONEER® Watch Pioneer and their competition perform this summer at these locations KOOSTRA FARMS on Highway 4 VANDERHAAR FARMS on Highway 21 on the corner of the Cut Line STEENSTRA" FARM on the Holmesyille Road NOTE: All plots have populatjon of 25,000 and 26,000. Your Representative - Bill Steenstra RR 3-CLINTON 482-3780 GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, JULY 11,1984 PAQE 7 OFFICIAL OPENING df ST. CHRISTOPHER'S BEACH The Town of Goderich cordially invites all interested individuals to attend the Officio! 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