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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-05-09, Page 16114—lU Wingham Advance-Timez, srownis Corner By Sheilev-Ann Trainor At Browrues this week the enior Brownies were leaders. hrehita Ghosh was Brown Owl, Joanne Taylor was Tawny Owl, Daley Beggs was Snowy Owl. lanette Taylor was Grey Owl, .Wonuque Cameron was Fluffy jwl, Lisa Daw was Gold) Owl, Lianne Shaw was Twinkie Owl and Lisa Ritchie was Fuzzy Owl They taught us some songs and taped it They played games with the Brownies. Some of the senior Brownies taught disco Group was taught first aid by Mr Reg O'Hagan and Mr E Cleave Then all the Brownies went outside to look at the am- bulance. The Brownies were told where everything was Badges were given to Janet and Jennifer Watcher, Jesters: Lisa Ritchie, Musician, Jennifer Watcher, Book Lover. Robin Greenall did her Brownies in other lands. The Brownies and Guides want to say 'Thank you' for buying the cookies. PARTICIPACTION PERSONALITY Maureen Lisle with daughter, Julie. Bridge results The Mitchell system was played in Wingham Bridge Club action last Thursday. Winners in the east and west division were Bernice and Harley Crawford. Margaret Cruickshank and Louise Welwood placed second anc Janet Day and Nona Elliott were thirA. Tied in fourth place were Mildred Taylor and Jo English and the team of Lillian Brooks and Uldene McKenzie. Jean Hodgins and Connie McMinn were in first place in the north and south division, while May Porter and Kay Murray placed second and Wilma Kerr and Yvonne McPherson were third. In fourth place were Kae Forgie and Doris French. ramcipacnon personality gluevale Maureen Lisle is the person to 12 miles and is aiming one day Mr. and Mrs. Jim Moffat selected by the Wingham to run a marathon, a race of over visited Sunday evening with Mr. Recreation Department as this 26 miles. A popular one is held and Mrs. Clarence Henning. week's Participaction Per- every year in Ottawa, but it will Bluevale Mothers' Club will sonality. take quite a bit of training to meet May 15 at 10 a.m. at the Maureen, who describes prepare for it, she noted. Bluevale United Church. Rev. herself as the mother of "one and Maureen is expecting her Wilena Brown will speak to the two-thirds" and will turn 30 later this month, said she has always second child this summer and members about explaining religion and death to a pre-school been interested in fitness and for although pregnancy has cut down her running a bit she still goes out ' child. All mothers of pre-school as long as she can remember has every day. In addition to jogging children are welcome. taken part in track meets and she enjoys cross country skiing in other competitive events. Since leaving school she has the winter, taking part in ski tours, tennis. shoot been involved in fewer coin- and playing party petitive act ivit ies and has turned She teaches physical education School. Wingham, placed high in several competitions last month. more to recreational ones, but and science at F. E. Madill results she can still be seen jogging Secondary School, Wingham, Mark Albert and Kevin Scott placed in the top 15 bowlers out of around town every evening. She where she also coaches track, Jean Wilton was high lady at alsd travels -to other cities to cross country skiing and the shoot party held at the Sacred participate in fitness runs of six basketball teams. Heart parish hall May 1. The group committee ex- Manitoba Jamboree in July. The Belle Godkin was low lady, pressed its gratitude to Earl " Carl Freiburger was high man Young for the use of the bowling has been cancelled, but glass and and Fred Porter was low man. Now have DONUTS Fresh Every Day Monday thru Sunday Stop in and have a donut and coffee - or - take some home for dessert. NOW OPEN FROM 8:00 A.M. MONDAY TO SATURDAY NOON SUNDAY Special Orders Taken PHONE 357-3400 I Blyth Centre for the Arts Presents a SPRING FESTIVAL of Antiques and Crafts featuring 50 of Ontario's finest artisans and antique dealers SAT. MAY 19 10am-spm. Blyth Community- Centre Admission 50c Special Advance tickets now available Also featuring Huron County's largest annual book sale F: VENDOME HOTEL f` Teeswater 392-6947 WARM WELCOME—Coming in to a warm welcome on a rather cold and wet day, two / canoeists prepare to land after completing the course in the All Outdoors Canoe Race, 1 For Your Dining Pleasure which ran between Wingham and Auburn Sunday. the VENDOME HOTEL All Outdoors canoe race draws presents a • good turnout despite weather Mother's Day fastest class, MC 1, are 18 '-z feet natural resources and the Eighty-six competitors in 43 Smorgasbord canoes turned out for the first long with a 27 inch beam. Maitland Valley Conservation running of the All .Outdoors It doesn't matter if it's your Authority together with CKNX Canoe Race Sunday. And despite first time out in a canoe, if you radio and television. St. John Excellent Food' at Very Reasonable cool and wet weather and an have a fast boat and want to race Ambulance was present in case occasional dunking, all of them you go in with the big boys, of accidents -and spotters with CB Prices eventually showed up at the Warren Knight, one of the radios were stationed on each J For this Special Da the hours finish line. organizers, explained. bridge along the route to call for p y Michael Lang and Tom Burns For those more interested in everything nas of emergranencies, Jut WIII be: of Amherstburg were the the recreation than the racing quickest through � the 20 -mile there was a tourist class and Although a couple of people got 2 Noon until 7.00 P M course,, covering -q& distance organizers put a lot of effort into wet along the way they kept on • • • from Wingham to Auburn in just turning out local canoeists for going, Mr. Knight reported. Phone, 392-6947 two hours and 21 minutes. Other this class. They were rewarded The organizers hope to make canoeists took over four hours to with 20 canoes and might have the race an annual event and Children $2.95 make the trip. had more if the weather had been there will probably be a few Adults $5:95 11 and under The race was sanctioned by the better, Mr. Knight said. changes next year, he said, but Ontario Marathon Canoe Rating Everyone, who.finished the overall they are very pleased Association and drew com- course in the tourist class had a with success of their first effort. netitors from as far away as shof at a prize, with all the names Michigan. The serious canoeists being put into a hat and draws were divided into three classes, being made for the prizes which - bathe dimensions of the had been donated. "DON'T N'T MISS THIS BIG ONE canoenoe rather than the skill of the The race was organized by the paddlers. The canoes in the local office of the ministry -,of R There were 16 tables of card players at the hall for the night of the scouts keeping. busy with cards, the last card night of season. Convenors were Mary Leona Freiburger, Sara projects for raising funds - iiHehn, Anstett and Dorothy Willie. The 1st Wingham Scouts have all those who sponsored the boys. been very busy with fundraising The . spring paper and bottle Golden Circle projects during the past two drives were held last Saturday to weeks. On April 28 the annual and thanks are extended bowlers are bowl-a-thon was held at the Wingham Bowling Lanes. The Marty Cretier, Murray Scott, Crawford Motors, Bridge Motors, top bowlers were John McDonald' Brophy Tire, Maitland Redi-Mix of the Beaver colony with a three- and CKNX for the use of trucks successful game total of 387 and pledges and to Walden Transport and Bowlers from the Golden Circle totalling $40.30; David Currie bowled 203 to earn of Stanley Door. Systems for transportation of the paper. School. Wingham, placed high in several competitions last month. pledges $85.65; Daryl Hed The rproceedsof the bowl -a - On April 20 Darrell Zimmerman, es oftotal pledges $125 023 making him the top bowler of the thou andpaper will be used for next year's operating costs. Mark Albert and Kevin Scott placed in the top 15 bowlers out of Scout troop; and Venturer Paul The non -returnable glass will be more than 90 who competed in Straight bowled 235 for a total of sold for recycling and the the Georgian Bay regional $18.04 in pledges. proceeds will help defray the costs of the Scouts' trip to the tournament at Owen Sound. On April 30 Darrell, Mark, The group committee ex- Manitoba Jamboree in July. The Andrew Poels, Nellie Veldhorst pressed its gratitude to Earl glass drive scheduled for June 2 and Steve Millen placed second in Young for the use of the bowling has been cancelled, but glass and their school division in Kit- lanes and to parents who assisted paper drives will resume in the chener. in storekeeping and especially to fall. the Lord Simcoe S pecial A includes accommodation for two Flanights, free overnight parking from 6:00 pm to 8:30 am. Based on double occupancy 529.50 per person or $59,00 per couple. film 8 includes accommodation for two nights, full American breakfast each day, dinner one evening in the Captain's Table dining room, admis- sion to the C.N. Tower skypod observa- tion deck, free overnight parking from 6:00 pm to 8:30 am, includes all taxes and gratuities. Based on double occupancy: 49.50 per person or 199.00 per couple. Subtect to advance reservations. See your travel agent or contact lntact 1191/ae>9�1'/�1a411011�f`Z71ti Lem - �. 150 Kin Street West, Toronto MSH 1 K 1 Tel: (418) 362-184 Telex 06-22156 L92 SUCCESSFUL BOWLERS --Kevin Scott, Darrell Zimmerman, Andrew Poels and Steve Millen of the Golden Circle School, Wingham, placed high In two bowling competitions last month. Mark Albert and Neill* Veldhorst, who also bowled successfuly, are absent. Centennial Continuous Live Music Two Great Bands "Chris Black's Swinging Brass and Drumlin" Friday, May 11th 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. WINGHAM ARENA $10.00 couple 12 '5.00 Single Admission — 19 years and over Sp,>nvnred by Wingham (.pn1Pn ,;11 l-,nmm�IlPo