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Mr. and Mrs. Earl Williamson of
Mount Forest visited Su y at the
home of Mr. and Ms. Don atson.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hamilton,
Mark and Rosemary of Whitby,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Hector Hamilton.
Mr. . and Mrs. Jack Ritch of
Kitchener and _Mr. and Mrs. Duff
Bell of Drayton were Saturday
dinner guests of Mrs. Alex Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gregg and
Gordie of Toronto celebrated
Christmas on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. William Thornton and family.
Brenda and Bruce Edgar and
family hosted the Voll family
Christmas at Their home on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Gibson,
Courtney, Lindsay, Ashley and
Colby of Orangeville; Mr. and Mrs.
Chuck Gibson, Brent and Tyler; Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Gibson Jr., all of
Kitchener, celebrated Christmas on
Sunday at the home of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gibson.
Mrs. Ruby Wallace, Clifford; Mr.
and Mrs. Bruce Wallace, Whitby;
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ross of Kitchener
spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs.
William Gallaher.
Mr, and Mrs. Wilmer Ross,
Cambridge (P), visited Wednesday
with Mrs. Irving Toner. Dick Cguslin
of Kitchener called Thursday at the
same hoine.
Symposium
to feature
new technology
The Ontario Large Herd Sym-
posium is scheduled in conjunction
with the International Farm
Equipment Show Feb. 8, 9 and 10 in
Toronto.
"Dairy Technology 2000" is the
focus of this third symposium.
Organized by a group of Ontario
dairy producers and extension dairy
specialists, this symposium features
current and new technology and
milking equipment, .nutrition and
genetics, with a look at future
directions in each of these
commercially -important areas.
For more information, contarl
Bob Berry, in care of Box 496,
Markdale, NOC 1HO, or telephone
986-2040 or 1-800-265-9152.
Bowman-Foulon wedding
is solemnized in Waterloo
Erb Street Mennonite Church,
Waterloo, was the setting for the re-
cent wedding of Lora Lee Foulon
and Murray Bowman. Murray and
Lora Lee made their marriage vows
to each other on Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m.
before Pastor Wilmer Martin. The
couple'sparents are Lorne and Rutb
. Bow an of Waterloo and George
an is Foulon of Red Lake,
iven in marriage by her father;
the bride wore a full-length white
satin gown with long sleeves
trimmed with beads and sequins.
The full skirt extended into a
cathedral train. A garland of white
silk flowers held her knee-length veil
edged in beads and she carried a silk
bouquet of white roses, carnations
and irises.
Maid of honor was her long-time
friend, Dawn ten Pas of Kitchener,
formerly of Wingham. The three
bridesmaids were Tina Banks,
Maxine Hinnegan, cousin of the
bride and Jenny Bowman, the
groom's sister. All four wore match-
ing cocktail -length satin dresses of
lipstick color. The dresses had puffy
three -quarter -length sleeves. They
wore banana combs in their hair and
carried white lace fans decorated
with flowers, baby's bre.atti and pink •
velvet bows.
The flower girl was Tanya Bow-
man and she wore a floor -length
white satin dress with short sleeves
and a headpiece with ribbons in it.
She wore white lace gloves and
carried a white lace parasol, folded
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• Both daytime and evening co'urses
in pesticide safety and management
are being offered to local farmers by
the Ontario. Ministry of Agricultire
and Food beginning this Jammry.
The courses cover all aspects of
pesticide use, including laws, safe
handling, and calibration of spray
equipment. These education
programs offer benefits to both
farmers and the public by ensuring
that users of peticides are well-
trained, and have the safety of our
environment, espeeially our water
supply, at heart.
Local producers can register for
these courses though/ Oleic local
Lggili-business, oribrougunigbivIAP
inivitn S.4 tr;/ art aa tzsays,
and decorated with flowers.
Brad La Pointe was the groom's
best man and Mike Hilborn, John
Boehm and Tom Foui�n, the bride's
brother, were ushers. Christopher
Foulon, son of Tom and Jo -Ann, was
the ring bearer.
Guests attended from Chatham,
Wallaceburg, Wingham, Red Lake,
Port Lambton, Baden,: Kitchener
and Waterloo. Con. gat_111.4tion were
received from Murray's brother,
Terry, in Sydney, Australia.
Lora Lee and Murray plan to
honeymoon at a later date • _Red
Lake. They will be residing
chener.
.What is *arab
keeps you warmin
bemadeintoalmostanyt
Wool is the answer, and 441.
members are invited to learixa lot
more about it by signing up for
Working With Wool — from Fleece
to Yarn.
Members will - follow the
transformation of wool from :the
sheep's fleece to the yarn they are
using .for their knitting project.
Carding, spinning and dyeing will be
discussed, as well as the properties
of wool and how to judge knitted
projects.
Interested in being a 4-H member?
Anyone who is 11 years old by.lan. 1,
1989 is eligible.
Interested in becoming a leader?
Leadership workshops will be held
Feb. 2 and 4:
For more information, contact
Jane Muegge, Rural Organization
Specialist, Ontario Ministry of
Agriculture and Food, Box 159,
Clinton, Ont. NOM 1LO or phone 1-
800-265-5170 or 482-3428.
Family gathers
for Christmas
Christmas Day visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Rick Lassaline and
Christopher of Gorrie were Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Higgins, Wingham, Mr.
and Mrs. David Penner and Debbie
of Listowel, Rob of Waterloo and
Tim of Wingham.
EXPLOSION AT GORRIE
A terrific explosion shook the
village of Gorrie one evening in
January of 1922, when the town
acetylene plant sexploded, blowing
the building, which wps *ken into,
kindling 'FPO, g„-Ithaley.Nock -MYPY-F
Windows were shattered all over
town. Chief sufferers were the town-
ship hall, the Presbyterian Church
and the public school, which were
racticallysttipped of glass. In spite
of the thdstruction, no one was hurt.
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