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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1984-10-31, Page 10PAGE 10-GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNEeDAY, OCTOBE Tt 31, 1284 QUEEN,'S. HOTEL Wednesday, Oct. 31 "Halloween Party" Door Prizes - Costume Prizes Wednesday & Thursdcy Precious Metal Friday & Saturday White Frost Seaforth Pre -Christmas c—dale Ydu are invited to Will®w, Tree Farm for a cup of cider, shortbread and to browse around. Our store is filled with antiques and crafts, gifts, pine toys and jams. SATURDAY i SUNDAY NOVEMBER 3 tJ 4 12 NOON TO 6 P.M. EACH DAY We're located 1 mile South of Bayfield on Highway 21 TiCk HAIR AFFAIR Hair Styling for Ladies and Gentlemen 53 South St., Goderich, Ont. 5244279 Only 8 more shopping weeks till Christmas! Nes (host ma,, I,, only a short time ,sway. It you're \\ond('ring what to buy for all those sister,,, brothers, ( ousins, aunts. un( It • all the people you're gi\ing guts to - k('('p your ('ye on ulxuming IY41(", of the (;uderic:h Signal - 'Thu. We'll have Tots of gift suggestions and ideas to make this Christmas hu\ ing season a little catilt'r for \'otlt Goderich SIGNAL-SJAI Your guide to Christmas gift giving Legion prepares for Poppy Fund' canvass and cenotaph services BY NEIL SHAW Goderich Legion Branch 109 Poppy Chair- man, Howard Carroll, announced phis week that plans have now been completed for the Annual Poppy Canvass and Services of Remembrance. All organizations and major businesses in torn have been contacted re- questing their purchase of a wreath or a donation to the branch poppy fund. A special bulletin has been mailed to each member of the branch requesting the sup- port of the poppy canvass, the church parade and the service at the Cenotaph. For any donation of $5 or more to the Poppy Fund, a receipt for tax purposes may be ob- tained from the poppy chairman. The finan- cial support of the poppy fund has been en-. couraging and Comrade Carroll would ap- preciate all financial returns by November 11. As Remembrance Day occurs on a Sun- day this year all members are to,note the change from our normal pattern, the poppy canvass this year will be held on Sunday,' November 4 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. At this time members of Branch 109 will conduct a house to house canvass of the town, to give each citizen an apportunity to contribute to. the Poppy Fund. Legion canvassers are re- quested to pick up their poppy box and area to be covered, early hi ihv onixiuvu*e vi awe day, November 4. Members of the Ladies Auxiliary will be distributing poppies at strategic areas in town on November 9 and 10. Poppy boxes are also available at various outlets in the community for those who may be missed during the house ,to house canvass. The distribution of poppies is the main source of revenue for the Poppy Fund and your generous support is re- quested. All donations to the Poppy Fund are held in a trust account. Poppy campaigning ex- penses are limited to the purchase of pop- pies, wreaths and administration. Costs dur- ing the poppy campaign are relatively low as all the work connected with the campaign is done by volunteers. The use of the poppy fund is limited to the following items:- prizes to students who ex- cel in the annual poem, essay and poster contest based on the Remembrance Day theme; the cost of operating a service bureau which assists disabled veterans who are seeking a pension or medical aid; the an- nual branch bursaries which are awarded to the children and grandchildren of ex -service personnel who cannot afford to give their children education beyond the high school level; comforts for veterans in hospital; emergency assistance to veterans and their dependants and community hospital equip- ment. This is the only time of the year that legion branches appeal to the public for donations to the Poppy Fund. This year the annual branch church parade will be held on Sunday, November 11 at North Street United Church. In order to be at the Church and then at the Cenotaph for the Remembrance Day service at 11 a.m. the members of the branch, the aux- iliary and the local squadron of the air cadets are requested to be at the Legion Hall by 9:15 a.m. on November llth. The parade will move off from the Legion Hall at 9:30 a.m. A bus will be available at the Legion Hall for all disabled veterans who. are not able to join the parade. If you require a ride to the Legion bus please contact Howard Carroll at 524-7969 or the Legion Hall. All members of the branch, veterans and citizens of the community are invited to be present at the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph on The Square on, Sunday, November 11. During Poppy Week wear a poppy, the symbol of sacrifice and on November 11 join the Remembrance Day service for together we remember those who paid the supreme sacrifice for those freedoms that we enjoy today. Bursary offered to recreation students If you are enrolled in a recreation related college course, you may be eligible for the Lake Huron Zone Recreation Association bursary. Member communities of the Lake Huron Zone now offer a bursary to a deserving stu- dent who has, been part of the community scene within the zone and is enrolled in a related course of study. Under the rules established by the association, the candidate should have per- formed some recreation related volunteer work and shown an interest in community programs. The applicant must have com- pleted one year of a program and be enroll- ed for a second year in a recreation related course of study. If you're NEW IN TOWN and don't know which way to turn, callie eicome, hostess at 524-71651 or 524-2544 6°11?- APPLIANCE REPAIRS Large or small, we'll fix them all.... Our repair exports will have your appliance In tip top shape fast. 1 The association awards a $300 bursary and the deadline for application is December 15, 1984. Preliminary judging will be completed at the December meeting of the association. A letter of reference from the community recreation director or committee should be submitted with the application along with a transcript of the applicant's previous years marks. The application should be submitted to the recreation director in the community. All information submitted to the bursary committee is confidential and applicants will be notified by February 1, 1985 of the decision. Applications and information is available from Goderich recreation director Jane Netzke at the recreation office on McDonald Street. Plan euchre tournament The Dungannon Agricultural Society held its monthly meeting on Tuesday. October 23. A discussion was held about the . possibility of erecting new fencing around the north ball diamond which is leased by the Ashfield -West Wawanosh recreation. The resignation of secretary, Carol Ann Menary, was received. Bernice Glenn will be secretary for the remainder of the year. Plans for the first euchre tournament were completed. It will be held Saturday afternoon, November 24 with registration between 1 and 2 p.m. and euchre com- mencing at 2 p.m. The entry fee will be $3 each. Cash prizes of at least $50, $40 and $30 will be given to top players. Those in attendance will also have the opportun- ity to win their choice of 10 home baked cakes. All games will be. played with the same partner, so players are reminded to bring their own partner. Lunch will consist of rolls, cold meats and relishes. It was decided to go ahead with plans for an indoor flea market on. Saturday, Nov- ember 10 at 10 a.m. Call Us Today At PECK APPLIANCES 1N THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA' VARNA 482-7103 .4401FIRST PROGRAMME - „. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28 AT 1:30 PM JUST NKIHUQUKS Hi neighbours I I'rn Neal Lowey your host on "Just Neighbours" a half hour weekly Gospel T. V Program "Just Neighbours' is produced in H'olniesviirlle in colour by your neighbours with something to shore. don't miss us on CABLE 12 SUNDAYS AT 1:30 PM (AND REPEATED MONDAYS, JUST AFTER LION'S BINGO) STOVES BY: OLDTIMER GODIN KENT CHIMNEYS, ACCESSORIES Certified Installations. c4e 744 PRINCESS KINCARDINE 396-8669 Thirteen vendors have spoken for tables. Offerings include new and used items of clothing, toys, skates, doors and windows, small appliances, curtains, doll clothes, books: baby items, home baking etc. There will also be a craft table and a lunch. counter. Fair queen, Susan Brindley will 'repres- ent the Society on a float in the. Goderich Santa Claus parade on Saturday, Nov- ember 24. A number of members are planning to, attend the annual meeting for district 8 in Exeter on the evening of November 6. Tickets for the new Year's Eve dance are now available for $15.00 a couple. To reserve tickets, ask any director. The next Dungannon Agricultural Soc- iety meeting will be held Tuesday, November 27 at 8.30 p.m in the Dungannon Hall. Hallowe'en Dance Lots' of ghosts and goblins enjoyed the Hallowene'en dance sponsored by the Dungannon Agricultural Society on Satur- day, October 27. ' The Star Spinners provided super music for the event. Prizes were given for the following classes: most humorous, Randy Kerr as Father Time; best dressed couple, Lynda McNee and Alice Vanderburgh, as a Chinese couple; best man, Claude D'Aoust as a sheik; best woman, Loretta Doherty as Scarlet O'Hara; most original, Donna Hay- den. as a cotton picker. The door prize was presented to Lynn Chisholni. CHECK THE CISSIEIEDS For All Your Needs PLANTERS CASHEWS 350 G. 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