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The Times Advocate, 2007-08-29, Page 23Wednesday, August 29, 2007 TIMES—ADVOCATE 23 Announcements/Community 259 Cards of Thanks CONLIN - I wish to extend a sincere thank -you to my friends and neighbours for the beautiful wedding shower held for me on July 17, 2007. I was overwhelmed by the generous gifts, lovely music and read- ings, delicious dessert, and fan- tastic surgeon's bride's hat! Thank -you very much for your generosity and special touches. Anne (35x) COOPER - MASER - To the Kippen UCW and surrounding community, we would like to thank you for your generous wedding gift. Your thoughtful- ness will always be appreciat- ed. Dana (Cooper) and Jason Maser (35*) FREITER - Family and friends celebrate our good times and support us in the sad times. We have experienced this love and support with the passing of our Dad & Grandpa (Opa). A huge and sincere thank you for all the floral tributes, charitable donations, cards, e-mails, phone calls, food and especial- ly the hugs we received. A special thank you to Jim, Bob and Jamie at T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home for your caring guidance and help at this difficult time. Thanks also to Ervin for the kind and humorous memories you shared with us and for your devoted friendship to our Dad & Grandpa. Thank you to Erich's many friends who helped him in any way in the past few years and to Pauline and her girls for the lovely lun- cheon. Pastor Phil, your inspir- ing words gave us comfort and Rev. Dueck, your German con- nection kept Dad's tradition alive. In Erich's memory, the tradition will live on like a mighty oak tree. The family of Erich Freiter Sr. (35*) 249 Coming Events COMMUNITY THANKS- GIVING CELEBRATION - Trivitt Memorial Anglican Church, September 28-30, 2007. Friday, Sep. 28th Oktoberfest Sausage & Refreshment Tent (Courtesy of South Huron Recreation Department) with German Band 5pm-llpm. Saturday, Sep. 29th Craft Show & Sale 9am-3pm. Live entertainment, Kid's play area, Food avail- able. Sunday, Sep. 30th Special Community Thanksgiving Service 3:30pm. Shriners' Fish Fry 5:30pm. Adults $15, children 5-12 $7. Call 519-235-4156 for tickets. All events being held at Baldwin and Main Streets. Proceeds from weekend events to South Huron Hospital. (32- 39) EXETER VILLA CELE- BRATES GRANDPARENTS DAY - with Stephen Bucciarelli's Live Free -Flying Raptor Show. Sunday, Sept. 9 at 2:00 pm. Free Admission. Everyone is Welcome. Bring a lawnchair. (34-36) OUTSIDE VENDORS WANTED FOR CIDERFEST - September 30, 2007. VAN EGMOND HOUSE, Egmondville. Phone Vivienne 519-527-0375 or John 519- 527-1369. (33-35) PRECIOUS BLOOD HAM & SAUSAGE SUPPER - Precious Blood Church Hall, Sunday, September 9, 2007. 4:00 pm. - 7:00 pm. Adults $12, children under 12 - $5. Call 519-235-1558 or 519-235- 1647 for tickets. (34-36*) SENIORS EXERCISE CLASSES - beginning Sept 10/07. Mondays 9am-l0am. Hensall United Church. Instructor Judy Dougall. Call Cheryl 519-482-9264. (35) THANK YOU TO ALL - who sold or purchased Bessie Bingo fundraising tickets at the recent Exeter Rodeo. Proceeds to support client subsidies at Exeter/Grand Bend Adult Day Centres. First Prize $500 to Karla Crocker of Clinton, Second Prize $300 to Don Heywood of Exeter and Third Prize $200 to Bruce Shaw of Exeter. See you next year! (35) A SINCERE THANK YOU - goes out to the following peo- ple who have generously donated their time to the Hensall Habitat for Humanity build. Rob Peat, Ann Simmons, Steve Pilon, Donny McLaughlin, Yannick Burdan, Erin Ross, Mary Taylor, Harvey Norten, Nick Clymons, Oliver Dale, Gerald Willis, Caitlyn Hill, Dwayne McNab, Wayne Cole and Hubert Theil. The incredible progress on the Hensall home would not have been possible without your help. Watch coming editions for more thank you's! (35x) COMING EVENTS THE STARDUST DINNER THEATRE - Shania Twin Sept. 8th & Sept. 9th. Johnny Cash Sept. 22nd & 23rd. Grease..ish A 50's Murder Mystery Oct. 27 & 28. Fab Four Beatles Tribute Nov. 10 & 11. Red Hat Gala Event Nov. 24 & 25. StarDust New Years Eve Party Dec.31. Check us out at www.stardust- parkhill.com or call the Box Office for more information at 519-294-1141, 245 Main Street, Parkhill. (35-52*) SENIORS EXERCISE CLASSES - beginning Sept 12/07. Wednesdays 9am- lOam. Lions Youth Centre. Fridays 9am-l0am. Exeter Rec. Centre. Call Cheryl 519- 482-9264. (35) CORN MAZE @ GRAND BEND MAIZE PLACE - Kid's Sprinkler Zone, Petting Zoo, Games, Pedal -Go Karts and more, www.grandbend- maizeplace.com 9766 Cold Storage Road, Grand Bend, 1- 519-238-1543.(32-35*) 256 Deaths DE BOER - At LHSC, Victoria Hospital on August 26, 2007 Andrew (Andy) De Boer of Exeter in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Gloria (Pfeiffer) De Boer. Dear father of Deanna Mae and Dan Winters of Chesley, Ann De Boer of Kincardine and Ken and Rose De Boer of Owen Sound. Dear grandfa- ther of Scott and Tina; Sonya and Jason; Ken Jr., Crystal and great-grandfather of Johnny and Tyler; Riley and Jamie; Tristan, Kaden and Layne; and Colton. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Joe and Anna De Boer of Caledon. Also survived by a brother Sibele de Boer and sisters Jel van Dyk-de Boer, Coba and Case Hotsma and Anna Sietsma-de Boer all of The Netherlands. Predeceased by a brother Ralph. Andy loved and promoted the white squir- rel in the town of Exeter all his life. A memorial service will be held at the Haskett Funeral Home, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Thursday, August 30th at 11 AM with Bob Heywood officiating. Cremation with intombment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or South Huron Hospital would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forward- ed through www.haskettfh.com (35) EXETER BRIDGE CLUB t6IetO 6hew 6OK Wed., Sept. Jr at 7 p.m. Downstairs at Exeter Legion FOR MORE INFO CALL: 519-235-3826 • 518-235-2182 Kirkton Fall Fair •° Fri., Sept. 7 Entries Received 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon Display Setup 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon Doors open to public 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Viewing Exhibits GENERAL ADMISSION: $5 (Friday Night Fair Patrons Receive FREE Gate Pass for Saturday) Sat., Sept. 8 PARADE: 11 a.m. Contestants 10:30 a.m. Sharp! (AT KIRKTON VET CLINIC) 4-H Achievement Day (Dairy & Beef) Pet Show Following Parade Baby Show at 12:30 p.m. Children's Entertainment: I. Fast Parties - SPIDERMAN Pedal Tractor Pull - 2:00 p.m. Scarecrow Contest GENERAL ADMISSION: $5 Sun., Sept. 9 Demolition Derby 1:00 -? (Contact: Bernie Benoit 229-6931) GENERAL ADMISSION: $7 12 Years & Under FREE (if accompanied by an adult) ■■ PET ADOPTION BULLETIN Huron OSPCA (Ontario Humane Society) Ruby C is a 2 -year-old spayed female cat. She really doesn't like living in the shelter environment- often spending her days hiding in the laundry room. She desperately wants to find her forever home... is it with you? RUBY C Contact the Huron OSPCA at 519-440-0250 • Open Mon. -Sat. 9-4 at 5 North St. Goderich CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE AT www.huronspca.ca to see all the dogs and cats who need loving homes! SPONSORED BY GeoShack Canada Ltd., 240 Thames Rd. W. EXETER Annual DECORATION DAY and MEMORIAL SERVICE Sat., Sept. 2 2 p.m. St. James Cemetery Clandeboye ZIA& PINERIDGE SNOWMOBILE CLUB Fall General Meeting Sept. 4 at 8 p.m. Thompsons Ltd., Hensall, Ont. All Members Welcome GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY FOR MADALENE & LEWIS TASKO Madalene and Lewis Tasko of RR2 futon celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Aug. 24, 2007 with a family vacation in North Carolina. CONGRATULATIONS FROM PATTI AND GREG, MARY LOU AND PAUL, STEPHEN AND DENISE AND ALL THEIR GRANDCHILDREN CYR/RUSSELL On May 26, 2007, Crystal Russell and Adam Cyr were united in marriage. The couple went to the Mayan Rivera, Mexico for their honeymoon and now resides in Exeter. Their parents Bruce & Judy Russell and Dave & Carol Cyr thank God for their lives joined together and pray His best for their future. OVERHOLT Steve and Deb Overholt are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Natalie Marie to Jason David, son of Dave and Doreen McConnell. The wedding will take place Sat., Sept. 1, 2007. Reception to follow at the Zurich Bluewater Community Center. Family and friends are welcome. / McCONNELL �^ 1� GEORGE CANYON Ina Quiet Room A one time only show. A one time only tour. GEORGE CANYON LIVE IN CONCERT Sat., Oct. 6, 2007 at 8 PM Blyth Memorial Hall www.blythfestival.com 1-877-862-5984 or p19-523-9300