September 6, 2000 - Elgin County Archives

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September 6, 2000 - Elgin County Archives
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REGISTRATION NO. 09020
16 PAGES, No. 36, September 6, 2000
PUBLISHED BY THE AYLMER EXPRESS LIMITED - J.H HUESTON. PRESIDENT
Express-O-Gram
encouraging
We have long
or wondered
evenallowing
aboutchildren
the wisdom
to pet
of
strange animals. Our uneasiness was rein-
forced recently by reading about an 11-year-old
girl from Kansas who was bitten, she said, by a
belug a whale at one
of those marineland
in Niagara
Falls.
Apparently it wasnYt much of a bite, about an
inch long on her hand, but it was deep exposThe Canadian Press story about the incident
was
Friendship
allowed to touch
Cove where visitors were
whales,
Even so, it seems like tempting fate to get
close to such huge animals. We have thought
about this many times after watching a television ad that shows some youngster being
"kissed" by a killer whale at Marineland. This
gives children the wrong idea about safety-first,
we think. How did those whales earn the name
"Killed'.
The same thinking applies to so-called pet-
Mayor
Habkirk said a
protest
was
immediately
lodged, and continued to be
pressed over the next three
structuring of MTO's London office,
"We're not trying to pick
a fight," he said. The town
said, but "It's been a threeyear fight."
As recently as August 9,
MTO's London office was
to Deputy-Minister Hastings.
After a 40-rninute presentation,
the deputy-minister
agreed to visit Aylmer per-
replacement
wanting
years,
just
re-
still holding to its claim the
sonally to inspect the culvert.
"A done,"
proper he
assessment
was
never
said.
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The town was willing
to
placed,
as years
it should
have
been three
ago before
responsibility for John Street
culvert
was Aylmer's
responsibility.
In mid-August, he said, he
That happened last week.
hoped that the ministry
Mayor
Habkirk
said
he
believe,
was turned over to Aylmer.
attended
would
soon
A simple mistake should
have a simple solution, he
Municipaliti'es
c;f Ontario
convention, where he talked
subject
vert..
and replace
of a John Street
visitedthe
list
of
needed
committee
sent a letter pro-
week to inspect the culvert,
Mayor
said offiin
1996,
MTOHabkirk
and town
testing the short notice, bat
included
list of $530,000in
projects, aincluding
$200,000
cials began an assessment of
John Street South, which at
for Bradley Creek culvert ....
The culvert was so old, the
the time was part of Highway
town wasn't
73.The purpose
waste
decide
was
built, Mayor
said. Extensions
wereHabkirk
put on
the culvert in 1937, to widen
and
of the study
what repairs
improvements
were
supports.
that is eventually traced to contact with a dis-
ience.
animal.
MTO
.,,
replied
that
culvert was in fine condition.
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and
the
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maintenance
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on
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$530,000
in proposed
works
was the town's
responsibility, not the ministry's.
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many museums and art exhibits: Look but don't
touch.
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The slogan to use is the one you see at
CHURCHILL
DESCRIBED
ITINANUTSHELL
When reading about the loss of the Russian
•
submarine Kursk, recently, we found it almost
impossible to believe what was said about its
homeport, the naval base Vidyayevo, a few
miles north of Murmansk close to the Barents
relent
the
Mayor Habkirk said, even
though MTO engineers never
inspected it when town offi-
to
of
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government
announced that
it would abandon Highway
73 and turn responsibility for
of it over
an Association
:,ill,
The ministry thought the
Then, in 1997, the Ontario
the culvert
"_
ing of its London Office.
of some youngster getting a peculiar disease
vert assessment "fell through
the cracks" during the re-
the road above it.
The culvert showed clear
evidence of deterioration, he
said, including four sinkholes
above the original culvert
time,
townstudy
officials
the joint
wouldbelieved
be reTurned at MTO's convert-
he said, that the col-
wanted
certain when it
needed on the'street.
Later
that
year, MTO
begged off the study, saying
it was busy with restructur-
close to strange animals. Occasionally we read
believe that touching large animals is
best left to professionals who know what they
are doing and the risks involved,
a
capital
works within five
days.
Council's
transportation
town last
Mayor Habkirk said at the
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municipalities.
On April 25, 1997, the
town received a letter from
MTO's
London
office,
ting zoos where children are encouraged to get
ease-carrying
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Mayor Bob Habkirk says
his three-year fight to convince Ministry of Transportation of Ontario to pay for
Hastings
place called
at some
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iewing John St 'S
rev
South
culvertbe paying
in Aylmer
might finally
off.
Deputy-Minister
John
ing a ligament and needed stitches to close.
said she
Paper 70c + GST 5c =
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TEACH KIDS TO LOOK BUT DON'T TOUCH
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and Talbot Streets.
At that intersection,
sidewalks,
At a meeting last week.
council's
transportation
committeeconsidereda proposal to install signs downtown banning them.
Councillor Roger Vandi-
get the whip-around effect,"
with youngsters on rollerblades and skateboards putting pedestriansat risk as
they turned comers.
"Kids are kids," he said.
"They're clipping along at a
For the second year in a row, a team from Aylmer Volunteer Fire Dep.artment won the annual St. Thomas
Laur, Chief Fred Coleman, Jeff Smith and Scott Ward.
Absent is Carl Coleman. The team won three out of six
appalled by the living conditions they
found at that garrison town on the Arctic coast,
erendonck,
good speed."
Fire Muster on Labour Day weekend.
competitions
Wendell
Graves,
administrator,
said that town
town
include,
They were astonished at the poverty they
He didn't object to them bylaws already banned telsaid.in
otherJohn
neighbourhoods,
he fromlerbladesAylmerandstreetsSkateb°ardSand
muCr.
Vandermeersch
parking lots.
said,
"'And you
think these nicipal
Sidewalks
weren 't
in-
ther.
These next-of-kin of the doomed submarinwent there ten days after the sinking. They
ers
were
guardedin
this strategic
arldmilitarydefence
town.
outpost,
a closed
A retired naval officer whose son-in-law
saw
was
ferent naval bases...and these are supposed to
on
he had
such bad
conditions
irl said
20 shield
years
travellingseen
around
difbe the
our Kursk
northern
" of "never
A group of
women
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came
out of the town to
chairman,
said
rollerblades
skateboards
didn't belong and
downtown,
"installed, a ban could be en-
to express
dismay about the conditions in
which they were being confined.
One said the authorities "are afraid to show
how we are living, all this m'sery'. Her husband
on
the Kursk. She said "the salary of
a
Russian naval officer is $130 a month, barely
Another said she would like the foreign
me-
enough visit
dinto
tobuyfood."
the town and film what they saw "so
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swered,
"'Not without
en- needed to apply a ban to
signs
will
stopthem?"
eluded,
he said. An amendCr.
ken
Baldwin
an-menttothebylawwouldbe
forcement."
downtownsidewalks.
Deputy-Mayor
Doug
Cr. Baldwin
said care
Avram said once signs were should be taken in wording
speak to visiting reporters about their grief and
was
"You
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boards might soon be banned
from
Aylmer's
downtown
Sea.
According to a story from an Agence FrancePresse in the Globe and Mail, even the families
of some crew members couldn't believe it el-
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from .left, Roger
DeKraker,
Team members
Bob Sproul,
Jim
to test firefighter
skills,
and placed
end in a fourth. Eight teams competed
Burger King is
for vacant doughnut
sec-
in the events.
sed
propo
Real-estate
developer
tion, and has agreed
to con-
Sl--'O"-_H
seemed to. .
wouldn't
p
create traffic
chaos
forced,
the ban. so it didn't include a
parent pulling two children
Mike Hutchinson is proposing a Burger King fast-food
sider it.
The site was once a serv-
Burger King, he said, was
"committed to go there" if
on the corner, he found the
proposal
a good develop-
Such insigns
apparently
helped
otherhad
communities,
he said.
in aMr.
wagon,
Graves said he had a
good grasp of what the corn-
outlet
a vacant
doughnutfor shop
on the former
northeast corner of Talbot and
ice
station,and which
molished
replacedwaswithde-a
doughnut
shop.
Most re-
Mr.
Hutchinson
won planning approval.
"We're absolutely ready to
ment.
Cr. Roger Vandierendonck
agreed.
"There's
nothing
The ban would apply only
to a two-block district of
mittee wanted, and would
prepare an amendment
for
Elm streets in Aylmer.
Aylmcr planning commit-
cently, the shop
doughnuts
and
get going" with rezoning
official plan amendment
wrong with that plan."
Mr.
Davis
said
downtown,
consideration,
tee seems to like the sugges-
sandwiches,
Mr. Hutchinson
he said, including
Couple wants Roundup
sold both
submarine
has
ficial plan amendment
to al-
plications
if the committee
found
the restaurant
a generDavis said.
Hutchinson
commission
Mr.
to
awas
trafficready
study as
Wendell
Graves,
town
low
plied
the
for Burger
rezoningKing
and restauan ofrant onthesite,
ally
Danial
acceptable
Dale, proposal.
director
Mr.
of
municipal.services
and plan-
part
administrator,
of thewould
rezoning.
warned
proposal
have to the
be
former
church
on An
theadjacent
southeast
corner
of
Oak and Elm streets, used
most recently for a funeral
home, will be converted to a
four-unit apartment building,
The church building is already zoned for that use.
ning
the town, said
BurgerforKingwouldincludea
drive-through lane.
An entrance and exit
Talbot
Street
would
changed to an exit only,
said. The entrance would
from Elm Street.
the
on
be
he
be
scrutinized
carefully.
When the
site was converted from a service station
to a doughnut shop, he said,
neighbours objected.
That led to an "intense"
Ontario
Municipal
Board
hearing that eventually per-
the
mitted
that
people can
whattown's
misery7,000
the pride
of
the Russian
Fleetseelives",
The reporter
said inthe
inhabi-
-banned
tints
Dr. Don and Marion Scott
or Rutherford
Avenue
in
Aylmer want the town" to
stop spraying the herbicide
pull the weeds ourselves,
"We feel strongly enough
about
herbicides
that we
spent 50 hours this year
are far more apt'to get it on
their hands from contact with
soil, weeds and clothing.
They arc also prene to then
Roundup
pulling weeds out of our own
put
in sidewalk
Council's cracks,
transportation
and, environment committee
lawns sprayed
even though
couldin
have
the we
lawns
less than one hour."
mouths.,.
. , sidewalks
Spraying
for
aesthetic reasons is the worst
planner Mr.
JackHutchinson,
Davis, representing
said
finding ahernalive
uses for
shop
former
church
would and
be used
for parking.
Councillor
ken Baldwin
coffee
the site.
Mr. shop
Davison said
he hoped
neighbours
understood
a
is concern.or about the curt
responses the Scoffs say they
received
when they tele-
They wrote that Roundup,
while aimed at weeds, "also
at'fccts earthworms and in-
possible misuse of herbicides
as it exposes
the largest
number o1"children to its ell
the vacant former doughnut
shop wasn't easy.
The empty shop was being
said as
showed
well-regulated
business was
better than a vacant building.
t,Pl'°'acdt,,c
dcpartmCntpr,,tcst,
parks
birds.Sects
which
,cct...].he largest number
said.vandalized
,,'ith
were grouped into about 50 apartment
blocks. Decay was everywhere
walls,
peeling
paint, pitted
with crumbling
roads and r0t4ing
hulks at the docks,
The structure
place,
shops,
of a functioning
schools,
society
restaurants,
were in
an officers'
club, but they were virtually empty, with little to
buy in the shops, no leisure facilities,
All this was found
at the naval base of one of
clearthe
world'Ssubmarines.mOst
powerful,
,2,500-tonne
nu-
Winston Churchill had it right when, late in
wrapped
1939, he insaid
a mystery
about inside
Russia:
an enigma."
"1, is a riddle,
FORSCHOOL
BUSES
in both d&ections.
sidewalks
ap-
and
ap-
from
on weeds grov_ing
are eaten by
their
hands
in
their
of
in a letter to
"it is stored in their liver
admissions
as sotm as tile)' saw an ad-
"It is picked up by animals
for asthma and related allergics.
ge,,cy,,,,,,,as
,or preteensis
"Legislation is pending to
prohibit the use ,f herbicides
in urban areas,
"DDT was hailed 40 years
ago as a great insecticide and
The S¢otts,
o,u,,ctl,
vertiscmcnt
saidtheytclephoncd
it) The Aylmer
on their feet.
andlattytissuesl'orycars,
Express on August 23 inIorming
reside,Is
of sidewalk spraying,
"We
wcrc
told
that
Ih_undup had been applied to
"Dot.,s on a leash feel an
trritation on their paws, lick
it off and swallow _.
"Small
children arc far
more affected than adulls be-
lhrcc
wrote,
skin more readily alld is ab-
sal'c, and that if wc objected
wc should g, downtown and
dig.est_vc systems,
"These are the ones who
years,"
they
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to hospital
emer-
At a meeting
last week,
graffiti,
He asked the committee
he
to
Hutchinson fill "this empty
act quicklyrestaurant."
commercial
to help Mr.
Mr. Hutchinson could put
a "l'tm Herren doughnut outtonaotttnv, "'
let ill the shop ....
Mr. l)avls saM.
He said II{at he and Mr.
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a
pletcly banned because ,f its Bur#or Ktng was a better
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ON PAGE2
ate as much traffic
lion
as doughnul
congcsshops
Vacant
land
between
long as a
a Burger
study
King
." doughnut
and/or
Town wont--'"-'"
trim
-:C'averh'
,-,
.,,.uatrees
•
Ayhner
committee
transportation
has rejected a re-
quest from three Cavcrly
R,ad residents to trim trees
At a meeting
last week,
were on private property, and
wcrc ll_e responsibility ot the
owners.
A.G.
Christie
of
42
Cavcrly Road wrote to the
committee on behalf of himBlack and Austin White.
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6,2000
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Goodwills Used Cars won pool "B" of mosquito division
in East Elgin Youth Soccer house league this year with
a 4-1 record in playoffs. Players, except where noted;
include front, from left: Johnny Unger, Matt Pinchak,
Travis Den Engelsen, Brittaney Medeiros; middle:
Brian Graham, Perry Minielly, Sara Howe, Calvin
Buchner, Bradley Hooghiem; back: coach Leona Main,
Petra Korevaar, Anthony Boehm, Jeremy Hooghiem,
Kristi Knight, Savannah Saarloos, Kara Saarloos, and
coach Maria Medeiros. Absent are Gregory Dykxhoorn,
Nathan Medeiros, Lydia Schmidt and coach Joe
Medeiros.
Century 21 won peewee division of East Elgin Youth
Soccer house league this year with an undefeated record in playoffs. Players, except where noted, include
front, from left: Chris Van Wiechen, Jesse Kipp, Ryan
Hartemink, Ryan Hunt; middle: Joey Penner, Dave
Graham, Cassie Van Wiechen, Michelle Gubbels, Rob
De Sutter; back: Virginia Ward, Rebekah Wiebe, Anita
Schipper, Michael Kuipers, Brian Gallagher, Greg
Fahlgren, David Smit and coach Michelle Annen. Absent are Wess Yates and assistant coach Andrea
McCallum.
• Wants Roundup ban
nicipal
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to investi-
birds,
"The weeds can be con-
sponse the Scotts received
when they called.
readily
trolled and
on .as
oureconomically
streets as
by weed trimmers as by herbicides."
Wendell Graves,
town
administrator, said Roundup
was sprayed directly onto
sidewalk cracks.
A blanket spray wasn't
used to cover the entire
sidewalk,
hesaid.
Unless council instructed
differently, he said, Roundup
to Mr.
ensure
complaints
were
Graves
said hecurt
wanted
gate
the
apparently
rehandled professionally.
Mayor Bob Habkirk said
that, in defence of the Scotts,
Roundup was a potent herbicide.
Councillor Ron Baldwin
asked if the town posted
signs wherever Roundup was
applied.
Mr. Graves said he would
check on that.
would
sprayed, continue to
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services,
be needed
Perhaps,
hea said,
to do
betterthetown
job in-
Danial Dale, director of mu- sprayingprograms.
However,
he wouldask formingthe public about
Won't trim trees
authorized to do so."
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erendonck said, "Those trees
are not on town property."
Regardless of whether or
Roger
Vtrees
andinotCouncillor
the town planted
the
originally, he said, they were
not the works department's
responsibility.
The town couldn't determine who originally planted
sary work.
by the town shortly after
Caverly Road was widened,
built
up andtrees
paved,
"These
were planted
"Parts of the frontage of
the properties were appropriated by the town in July,
1959,andatnotimewerethe
occupants asked if they were
desirous of having the trees,
"Caverly Road at that time
was officially known as Fifth
Street.
"As the town planted these
trees and has the equipment
and capability to carry out
these tasks, I would request
the works department be
the trees, he added.
while it was "quite possible"
the town planted the trees,
butMayor
the residents
had enjoyed
BobHabkirksaid
the shade and enhanced
property values they created
for40 years.
Cr.RonBaldwinsaidhe'd
willingly trim any trees the
town wanted to plant on his
property.
Cr. Vandierendonck said
accedingto the request"just
opens a big can of worms."
If the town trimmed these
trees it didn't own, he said,
other residents would dernand the same service.
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make a better deal
Caverly between South and
Talbot streets were "'badly in
need of pruning and removal
treeson
the westsideof
of dead limbs,
"The works department is
under the impression that
these trees are on private
property and as such they
cannot carry out the neces-
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Lyn Van Patter's life as colourful
as his historic collection of lamps
by RobPerry
of The Aylmer Express
Lyn Van Patter's life has
been about as colourful as
the collection of 300 lamps
and related artifacts, some
dating back to Biblical times,
that he donated recently to
Ayimer and District Muscum.
The collection will be un-
After high-school graduation, he primed tobacco, and
was empl.oyed as a timekeeper in h study of worker
efficiency.
He always had an analytical mind. he said. He could
remember even as a child
that when he was in a room,
he was constantly noting,
where things were placed and
A skeleton that might be
the man had been found east
of Port Arthur on the Trans
Canada Highway.
He tried superimposing a
photograph of the missing
man's face over a picture of
the new-found skull.
The
skull's
features
proved a perfect match. The
woman finally accepted that
along with forensic evidence
that would send _ him to
prison.
In 1968, Mr. Van Patter
left OPP to become mvesti-,
gator of fraud for T. Eaton
Co. department stores.
He promised to fix a
problem with employee fraud
within two years, but had it
licked within a year, he said.
new
exhibit,
"Lighting
Through The Ages," on Saturday,
September
9, from
veiled during
an opening
of a
7:30 to9 p.m.
. That led him to join Ontario Provincial Police in
1958, individuals
hoping forlooked
a position
what
like.
in its forensic identification
In another case. he said, a
Toronto woman was tourdered
in herwas
suburban
her brother
dead. home,
presumably by her son who
being manipulated by some
employees.
"We cleaned
house,"
he
said.
Customer accounts.were
He then took on frauds
Mr. Van Patter now reAdmission
$5 per
sides
at Red isOak
Parkperin
son.
Bayham, but was born in
Comber, Ontario.
His family roots, though,
were in Aylmer. The Van
Patters were among the carlAest settlers here.
His family's log cabin
homestead
was
situated
where Old Town Hall is now.
When Mr. Van Patter was
still a toddler, his parents
returned from Comber to
Aylmer, where his father
tography,
body couldn't be found,
unit,
working
with
finger-was
ex-convict.
Police
Getting into that departOneanday,
the son was
sitprints
and
crime-scene
pho-had
no
proof
because
merit took some time, and he tAngin a living room with her
his
first served in general duties girlfriend and some former
at London District Head- prison cronies. They were
quarters and St. Thomas OPP using a sign language devel=
detachment,
oped by convicts for clanHe joined the identifica- destine communication,
tion branch at Burlington
The girlfriend happened to
District " Headquarters
in know the sign language, and
1963.
called police to report
In 1964, he moved to To- anonymously the details of
route Headquarters of OPP, the murder that he boasted
and was put in charge of fin- about to his friends.
gerprint classification and
She wouldn't _ive her
from Toronto" who knew all
perpetrated
by to
customers,
the tricks used
defraud
using
"street-smart
boys
stores.
He stayed with Eaton's for
four years, then became security manager for 68 Miracle Food Mart grocery stores
in Ontario.
"The best company I ever
worked for," he said.
He stayed there six years,
but "My roots were constantly in my mind."
He moved to Zurich where
he trained to become an auc-
took
a job as a pharmaceuti- crime-file
maintenance,
cal chemist.
He recalled
that at the
Lyn
attended
Aylmer time, he thought it would be
Public School and Aylmer grand if those files and finDistrict High School before gerprints could be computstarting what would turn out erAsed someday. Now they
to be a varied career of adult were.
jobs.
He rememberssome of the
'Tve done everything in
the book, just like my dad,",
he said.
He started _:hile still a
child as a paperboy, then
worked as a delivery boy for
a butcher shop and in a geecery store,
nance in his voice that was
perfect for auctioning,
His family had a great interestin antiques, sohe knew
a lot about them, as well as
farm machinery,
An old St. Thomas auctioneer taught Mr. Van Patter
that to create a good sales
he said, and a lamp in his
grandmother's dining room
drew his attention,
The "vase lamp," as it was
called, had a colour known
as "'pigeon blood," he said.
Many disliked the colour,
because it was so close to
blood red.
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north.
Lot frontages on the circle
were too narrow to allow
curbside
parking between
driveways, he said.
Despite that, as many as
nine to 10 vehicles were being parked on the court, particularly
on theentral_ce
part
of the street,
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Court parking
under scrutiny
Old Town Hall is now.
towas
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TheHe
firstwanted
log cabin
where
some heritage from his faro-
called.
mother "'I
cooked
told everyone
it in, heI ate
rethe biggest egg in the world."
]'he taste of the egg was
stronger than he really liked,
His father said afterward,
"'It would be interesting to
know what farm that came
from."
Lyn remembered an occasionwhena boywhowasa
frequent shoplifter came into
the store,
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magazine rack, and surrepti-
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"Then a fellow from Vienna named Edison came
along and knocked them all
on their cans" with the invention
the electric lightbulb,
he of
said.
Lyn wants anyone with
antique lamps to be extremely careful in handling
them because they are so
fragile.
He insists that owners resist the temptation to convert
old lamps to electricity.
"Don't bastardize them,"
hesaid.
men in his family tended to
ily At
now,
die
young.
63,hehesaid,
has because
survived thea
Parking on Erin Court in through the court to a nearby curbs with yellow paint to brain aneurysm and four
Centennial Estates subdivi- park to the east.
show parking wasn't al- strokes already.
sion is under the scrutinyof
Mr. Walker said the park lowed.
The second reason, he
Aylmer transportation corn- needed proper access of its
Mr. Graves said curb said, was knowing that his
mittee after a complaint from own.
markings had no legal force, collection would be prereal-estate developer Walker
Parking on Erin Court, he But drivers should know, served and available for the
Homes.
said, should be for residents even without the markings, public to see.
The court is a short street, and their visitors.
"You can't crowd a driveHe would like to see the
ending in a cul-de-sac, off
He
suggested
limiting way."
collection inspire a drive to
Melanie Drive, south of Elk parking on the court to one
Mayor Habkirk said part move the museumto larger
Street and east of John hour, with no overnight
of the problem was develop- premises.
Street.
parking,
ers demandingsmaller
In a letter to the commitCouncillor Roger Vandi- building lots with limited
tee. Bob Walker said the erendonck, committee chair- parking, when most families
court now had five houses on man, said, "This is a mess, had more than one car.
the cul-de-sac, plus three va- no doubt about it."
Mr. Graves said he would
cant lots.
Mayor Bob Habkirk said see what could be done with
IkYJIImperial Tobacco
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times in the Middle East, he
said.
They are nothing more
than small pots with a fluted
spout to hold a wick, and are
fuelled by animal fat.
The evolution of lamps
over the centuries, he said,
was driven by "a constant
desire to have more light."
Improvements
included
new fuels, using multiple
wicks and devising shades
and reflectors to concentrate
aires
to hobos from
came into
the
Everyone
million++
store, Lyn said.
His father had a tolerant
attitude toward hobos.
"They're basically good
old boys," most of whom
were just down on their luck,
his father would say.
Bruce would say that the
hobos who bought "Bay Rum
Hair Tonic" would mix it
with water to drink, because
they couldn't afford liquor.
Despitetheir misuseof
hair tonic, Lyn said, his father always treated them like
any other customer,
One hobo who came to the
store every year to say hello
always brought a gift for
young Lyn, including a fresh
goose egg.
It filled the frying pan his
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farmgate, and chatting with
him.
The farmer turned out to
have an iron suspension lamp
that was in a "crackerjack"
state,
The farmer said he wanted
$100 for it, and wouldn't
take less.
Mr. Van Patter said he
snapped up the lamp, which
was in mint condition,
He found other bargains at
tattoo
fleamarkets,
life." in my mind all my scrapyards,
He
started
collecting auctions and old farmhouses,
lamps 35 years ago, keeping
His greatest find, he said,
in mind a lesson he learned came when he had his family
from his father,
on vacation in Myrtle Beach,
His father told him that South Carolina, in the early
collecting parts and assure- 1970s.
He didn't have much use
bling them into a whole for the beach, so he used his
could be cheaper, and more time to travel backroads in
satisfying
than
buying search of remote rural viisomething whole,
lages,
Mr. Van Patter had read
One day, he came across a
extensively about historic rural antique shop.
lamps, inspired by the one in
When he inquired about
his grandmother's house,
old lamps, the owner took
He had been a carpenter, him to a corncrib "cornplumber
andtinsmith
bythe pletely
fulloflamp
parts,
best
knew
He learned n_any lessons
by
watching
his fatherat Erin
listenedandlearned.
work in a downtown drug-
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He believed his grandmother received the lamp
about 1880 as a wedding gift.
"That lamp is now very
collectible," he said. Few
owners were willing to part
with one.
He was fascinated as a
child by the lamp, especially
when it was lighted.
"As a little guy, I thought
it was fire," he said."It was a
skills
thatwould
provein- finding
said.
time
he
started
collecting,
"Thatofparts,"
was my he
first
grand a lamp,
If an owner
must electrify
valuable
in
assembling
and
he suggested
using a
He spent hours in the crib professional to do the deliLyn Van Patter says many Mr. Van Patter's father held restoring antique lamps,
sorting parts he wanted, and cute work.
of the most important lessons him upside-down by the anHe was a "divvy," some- paid 35 cents apiece for what
Mr. Van Patter said he dehe learnedin lifecamefrom klesandshookthebooksout one whocouldnaturallytell hetook.
cided to donatehis large
his father, Robert Bruce Van of him.
a genuine antique from a
That haul still often sup- collection to the museum for
Patter.
The pharmacist then called fake or reproduction,
plied him with parts he three reasons.
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His father, known usually the boy's father and told him
And, he said, he was a needed to restore lamps.
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First, he said, his family
in Aylmer by his middle that if the youngster wasn't "'people person" who, with
Often, it took many hours had a long history in Aylmer,
_ame, was a.._pharmaceutical picked up, he would take him his amiable, folksy nature
a lamptoitsorigi-firs,!isettling
1817.
chemist in towel, but held a to the "crowbar
hotel" could put potential lamp sell- torestore
hal condition.
"just gethere.in
a tremendous
"wide variety of jobs during (Aylmer Police station),
ersat ease.
His oldest lamps were two feeling from being a boy
hislife.
Herecalledfiveyearsago sun-baked clay "grease from Aylmer.That says it
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lamps and related artifacts to
Aylmer and District Muscum, said his collection was
inspired by his maternal
grandmother's dining room.
He would accompany his
parents on visits to his
grandmother 60 years ago, he
said. She was formal in her
behaviour, and dressed in
more important cases he constables were on her doorworked on as an identifica-, step, demanding answers,
tion officer.
The body of the mother
In one, a Toronto woman was then found in shallow
had reported her brother water in Lake Simcoe.
missing. Two years later, Mr.
Ironically, Mr. Van Patter
Van Patter decided to find said, the plaster of Paris used
out what had happened to by the son to weight the
him.
body, preserved it perfectly,
,
In 1984, Mr. Van Patter
was hired as security director
for the chain of BArksjewellery stores.
He stayed with the cornpany until 1988, when a
brain aneurysm and four
strokes forced him to retire.
In 1991, he moved back to
the Aylmerdistrict.
gra
Victorian
clothing,
"She used
to scare the
living hell out of me.".
Even as a child, he said,
he had an "analytical mind"
that liked to classify everybody and everything he saw.
"I watched very closely,"
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He called tor bids to start
at $15.
"Everyone in the auditorium put up a hand,"Mr. Van
Patter chuckled. The lamp
eventually sold for $500.
These days, he said, a
buyer would be lucky to get
a Tiffany lamp for less than
$5,000.
house
Ill
tioneer
(and asalsotheserved
at
one point
village
reeve),
He followed his father's
advice, always to do whatever he wanted if it made
him happy,
He said he had a ruse-
,
minister in the Ontario govemment,
Mr. Riddell knew a lot
about farm equipment, Mr.
Van Patter said, but not
about antiques,
He went the wrong way
down a line of goods on sale,
and began his chant with a
Tiffany lamp.
Lamp collection started
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name,
Mr. heVan
but when
got Patter
her onsaid,
the
line, he persuaded her to give
her telephone number so an
investigator could call back.
The number was traced,
and within 20 minutes OPP
and Metropolitan Toronto
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And the crowds at auctions seemed to like his fastpaced stream of comments
about bids, he said.
He remembered one farm
auction where he was relieved by Jack Riddell, a
former Liberal agriculture
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for asking." Said the parrot
humbly.
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said the dowager. "Is there
anything wrong?"
Nothing at all ma'am"
said the parrot. "I couldn't be
happier.'
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gamzing local events, students can be very proud of
dent.,, raised money and intheir efforts.
The Dixie Flyers performed before a large audience at
sample beverages, fruit and catered food while listencreased awareness of global
Dave Toycen Rush Creek Wines' Bluegrass Festival at the winery on
ing to the Flyers and another group, Whitewater. The
poverty.
President, World Vision Sunday. Organizers were pleased with the large turnwinery hopes to expand the program next year.
Participants in your con>
Canada out of visitors who ignored rain threatening skies to
The only newspaper that really cares about Aylmer and
live Sydney
in the arrived,
hedge
after
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Shestill
after Sydney
comeout
departed,
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powerful than a set of bull
clippers.
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As president of World Vi- munitv raised
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sion Canada, I would like to This money will be used to
thank the 30 HourFamine help food programs in
participants and organizers in Rwanda, Kenya and Sudan,
Aylmer for their valuable streetkidsin Cambodia
and
contribution to the most suc- Romania and relief efforts in
cessful Canadian 30 Hour Iraq. Breakfast programs and
Famine ever. The annual
projects for street youth here
event
has exceeded
this in Canada
also receive
$3.5
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to,
partic
about another foul-mouthed
parrot, purchased by an unwitting Saskatoon dowager.
It wasn't until she got it
home that the lady realized
thebirdwas...tainted.
It sang
ribald songs. It told dirty
jokes. It screamed swear
as theypeeredat Sydney_
words
doesn't that
know. EddieMurphy
slouching
likeBrando
in the
WildOnes,resplendent
and
Whichwas.a problem,
insouciant
onhisperch,
whatwiththe vicarcoming
Talk?
No.Sydney
didnot to tea that veryafternoon.
"talk'. Sydney
screamed.
The lady tossed a bedsheet
Louderthana jackhammer,
overthe birdcage;
the bird
More piercingly than a Skil- sang
four
unexpurgated
saw striking a spike. More verses of Mademoiselle from
excruciatingly
thanabevyof Armentieres.
The lady
. F-18s in mid flypast. Sydney screamed at the parrot to
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hush; the parrot told the lady
Pupils attending Malahide SS18 (Kilmer)in 1942 inRon Franklin and Don Howey. The school was on The
He was also a tyrant. He to perform an unnatural act.
eluded, front row, from left: Ray Terry, Doris Dunn,
Eighth Concession (Glencolin Line) near Carter Road. transformed my feisty border In desperation - for she
Charlie Wolfe, Marion Howey, Clara Ens, Fay Wolfe.
Former pupils and friends have been invited to particicollie
into
a shuffling could hear the vicar's footSecond row: Hilda Ens, Margaret Sinclair, Barb Dunn, "pate
in an October 21 re-union. For details contact
Yowsahmutt the very after- steps at the door - the
Grant Laur, Bert Wilson, Don Dunn, Pete Ens. Back
Grant Laur, 773-9513 or D. Brown 773-3795.
noon they met. I never did woman snatched the parrot
row: teacher Gertrude Laidlaw, Marie Westlake,
Photocontributedby Marilyn Gillies.
learn what he did to my cat, andthrew him in the freezer.
Shirley Ellis,AgnasEns, HowardSinclair,Bob Shipp,
but the poorbeast went outA half-hourlater, afterthe
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tie, to the
three feet away.
His most embarrassing _
Party trick'? Waling until
anyone in the shop sits down, .,
whereupon
Flounder
makesa
stoplight-yellow
eyes that
never seemed to blink. Sydney was --.I have to admit it beautiful, in his own Boy
George way. He was also the
PetFrom
Hell.
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curious guests would inquire
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never met Sydney. Sydney
me, you . %*& #+@%was the name of the parrot I He's turned simple defeca:
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tion into a form of military
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whatI thoughtassault.
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youngsters
to the first day of classes
Tuesday.
Schoolbus operators reported none of their vehicles
was affected by a Thomas Built recall of some buses
with a possible brake defect. Motorists are reminded
that under, the .Highway Traffic Act they must.stop in
both directions for a schoolbus with its red lights
flashing.
765.1660
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Rhonda Johnson of Aylmer walked daughter Alexa, 4,
lice reminded motorists to watch for youngsters walkingschool
to and
school
to obey instructions
of
to
forfrom
her first
day and
in Kindergarten.
Aylmer Poguards.at all crossings.
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and
free treats
youngsters.
It ended
with fireworks
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Ed Walcarius, Copy and Design
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events and educational exhibits promoting our
past and present. We
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Aylmer
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Tickets available at
773-9283
Hill's Pharmacy
Campbell's
Stationery
420 TalbotSt.W
Aylmer
785-2880
restaurant
20 John Street, South,
Aylmer
45 Talbot Street, East
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Fall Session
-October 2 - December
2, 2000
2000
PROGRAMS
IN AYLMER
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Registration Night:Tuesday, September 12, 2000 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
St. Paul's United Church in Aylmer
Late Registrations, call 765-2082 or 773-5670.
**To secure your position, payment must be made when registering.**
COST: S54 per child per course, $140 for 3 or more children
REDCROSS
SWIMPROGRAMS
(Terrace Lodge) Aquatics Coordinator:Nancy Campbell
AquaQuest 1
AquaQuest 2
AquaQuest 3
Children should participate
without parents.
Mondays 4:30 - 5:00 p.m.;
6:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays4:30- 5:00p.m.
Thursdays 5:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Saturdays 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.;
Mondays5:00- 5:30 p.m.
Wednesdays5:30 - 6:00 p.m.;
6:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Thursdays 5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays11:30- 12:00p.m.
h00 - 1:30 p.m.
Mondays5:30 - 6:00p.m.
Wednesdays5:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Thursdays 4:30 - 5:00 P.m.
Saturdays I h00, 11:30a.m.;
12:30- 1:00p.m.
12:00- 12:30 p.m.
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Baby& MeSwim (Terrace Lodge)
Saturdays
9:00 - 9:30 a.m. (3-12 months);
9:30 - 10:00 a,m. (12-24 months);
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. (24-36 months)
RedCrossPrograms
(Police
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College) - Aquatics Coordinator - Nancy Campbell
AquaQuest 4
AquaQuest 5
Fri.4:45-5:15p.m.;5:15-5:45p.m.
Fri.4:45-5:[5p.m.;5:15-5:45p.m.
5:45-6:15p.m.:6:15-6:45p.m..6:45-7:15p.m. 6:45-7:15p.m.
Sat.8:00-8:30a.m.;9:30-10:00a.m.
Sat.
8:30-9a.m.
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I h00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 12:00p.m....
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Fri. 5:45- 6:30p.m.;6:30- 7:]5 p,m.
Sat.9:15- 10:00a.m.
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Charlie Robinson, left, Ward Dickhout, Cliff Sefton and
Larry Pressey of Aylmer Odd Fellows serve a roastbeef dinner to the public recently at the IOOF Hall on
per at the hall every fourth Thursday of the month. To
facilitate that, Odd Fellows installed a new steam table
in thebasement banquet room earlier this year.
John Street North.The group holds a fundraisingsupAquaQuest 9
AquaQuest 7
AquaQuest 8
Fri.4:45-5:30p.m.;5:45-6:30p.m.
Sat.8:45- 9:30._m.
Fri.6:45-7:30p.m.
Sat.8:00- 8:45a.m.
AquaQuest 10
AquaQuest ll&12
Sat.
8:159:15
a.m.
Fri.
6:307:30
p.m.
BronzeCross(Mustbe 14- bringproofofage)
Cost:$98.00
TIMEWILLBEANNOUNCED
SwimPatrol
$60.00
Fri.5:15 - 6:15 p.m.
Sat.9:00- 10:00a.m.
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Lifesaving
I, II, III
Fri.4:45- 5:30p.m.
llYLMER
NOTE: Classeswill onlyrun dependingon numberof registrations!
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
TINY TOTS (3-5 years)
TODDLER TIME (1 1/2 -3 years)
Encourages physical, mental, and social growthforchildren
Day: Thursday (9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)
Cost: $55
Location: Christian Reformed Church
Instructor: Charlene Anger
A fun houranda half for parentandtoddler.
Crafts, songs, games,and learning.
Day: Thursdays 10:00 - 11:30a.m.
Cost: $54.00
Place: Christian Reformed Church
Instructor: Christa Steenbergen
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CAN YOU BABYSIT TONIGHT?
(Certificate Course)
Day: Thursday 7-8
Cost: $50.00
Place: Aylmer Community Services
Starts: September28/00
Instructor: Lorraine Broer
Student must be 12 yrs. of age or older to graduate
HOME ALONE PROGRAM
.....
A program that teaches 9-12 year olds how to be safe when
left at home alone
Day:To bedetermined
Cost:$25.00(4 sessions)
Starts:To bedetermined
Instructor: To be determined
Place: Aylmer Community Services
. _ -:: _
Ontario Clean Water Agency started its first day of
OIC O, OMIATIO S,OR
Woman charged with
OFFICES
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ADULT
AEROBICS
PROGRAMSONGOING
PROGRAMS
AQUA
FIT (Day Classes)
Day: Mondays & Thursdays
Time: 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
Instructor: Linda Killough
Location: Terrace Lodge
Starts: October 2, 2000
Day: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Instructor: Dianne Claus
Location: Terrace Lodge
Starts: September 18, 2000
MORNING AEROBICS
BELMONT
Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the
Township of Malahide that Nominations for the following
municipal position may be made by completing and filing
in the office of the Clerk, 87 John St. S. Aylmer, Ontario,
nominationson the prescribed formand accompaniedby
the prescribed nomination filing fee of $100.00 payable by
cash, certified cheque or money order:
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Dianne Claus
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Instructor: Then Verkaart
- (1) Mayor (at large)
Day:
Monday,
Wednesday
& Friday
Location:
Aylmer
Baptist Church
Day:
Wednesdays
Location:
Belmont (Afternoon)
Library
Starts: September 18, 2000
Starts: October 4, 2000
POSITION
- MEMBER MUNICIPAL
- (1)' Ward
Member/Councillor
for Ward 1 COUNCIL
- (1) Ward Member/Councillor for Ward 2
- (1)Ward Member/Councillor for Ward3
- (1) Ward Member/Councillor for Ward 4
TAI CHI CLASSES
- (1)Deputy
TAI CHI AQUA
Day: Monday (Evenings)
Time: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Location:
Instructor: Then Verkaart
Terrace
Lodge
Instructor:ThenVerkaart
Starts:Sepetmber20,2000
Location:BelmontLibrary
Starts:October2, 2000
TAI CHI CLASSES
Cost: $30.00 per month
Day: Mondays
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Instructor: Then Verkaart
Location: Aylmer Baptist Church
Starts: September 18, 2000
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Fortheyears2001,2002,and2003
Formsare availableat the municipaloffice- 87 John St.Aylmer
A
mustorbeby signed
by the
candidate
may
be nomination
filed in person
an agent
during
regular and
business
ENJOYTilE FLEXIBILITYIN ATTENDINGTHE CLASSESYOUWANT!!!
INTRODUCINGFITNESSPUNCHCARDS
12Punch Card-$60.00
24 Punch Card - $100.00
(BelmontTaiChi has a set fee and theabove punch cardsdo notapply)
hours between January 3, 2000 and between 9 a.m. and
5 p.m. on October 13, 2000 (Nominaiion Day).
In the event there are an insufficient number of certified
114Ullkll:iADIkOl_E
be reopenedfor
candidates
to fillthe
all vacant
positions
positions
available,
onlynominations
on Wednesday,
will
October 18, 2000 between the hoursof 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
and such additional nominations,
if required, may be filed
For more information, call.the Y.W.C.A. at
I
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below for the purpose of voting.
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Wednesday,
November
8,2000
.ours-Between
10:00
a.m.and8:00p.m.
LOCATION-attheMunicipal
Office.
87JohnSt.Aylmer,Ontario
or 765-2082
If Long
Dtstance
1-800-461-0954
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Experienced, qualified Discovery Club staff
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will provide crafts, games and lots of fun!
_" P.D. days, Christmas Break and March Break available depending on
the needs of commun,tyl
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Refund in full only when classes are cancelled by the YWCA. The YWCA
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reserves the right to cancel classes if enrollment is insufficient. NO REFUNDS
after the first class unless a doctor s statement is presented before-the end of
/he current program term. Classes taken will be deducted from the refund....
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ADVANCEVOTE(S)- Saturday, November4, 2000 and
VOTINGDAY-Monday, November 13, 2(H)0
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{ll):O0 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
A Unitedway _gency
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apparently did a great job as
Zone F deputy-governor for
Kinsmen
Association
of
Canada.
designer
at Timberfield ROof
Truss
in London.
Mr. Lamers and Anne, his
wife of 24 years, have two
children: Leanne, 23, and
Jamie, 19.
The association saluted
him during a convention earlier this year as th_ best depmy-governor of 17 in Southera Ontario.
Mr. Lamers is the first
member of Aylmer Kinsmen
Club to serve as zone deputygovernor,
He grew up on a farm on
Malahide Township,
He attended Holy Rosary
Separate School and East Elgin Secondary School before
studying carpentry at ConestogaCollege.
He worked as a carpenter
until last year, when he be-
He became interested in trating task of convindng
Aylmer Kinsmen Club 15 clubs to submit required payears ago, after a friend in- perwork on time.
vited him to a meeting.
Kinsmen Clubs were nonHe joined soon after, and profit groups, so prompt pawas club president in 1991- perwork _vas essential to re92.
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Aylmer Kinsmen particb
He also had to produce
paLed in many activities with four zone newsletters, and
other clubs from this district, attend many zone and district
he said.
meetings.
"'I guess I made an impresA friend he made as a result was Dave McKenzie, a sign," he said.
life-member of Greater Lon.He was surprised when. at
don Kinsmen Club.
a district convention earlier
In early 1999, M?.- this year,he won the award
McKenzie persuaded Mr. as
best
zone
deputyLamers to run for zone dep- governor.
uty-governor.
He expected it to go to a ............
He visited a few clubs to deputy-governor
serving a
campa,gn, b.ut as it turned third term. He even had his
out he was unopposed. Most camera ready to take a picmembers didn't want to take Lure of the man he thought
on the additional work of a
would win.
senior
post.
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Mr. andLamers"
He wanted the position for name
was called,
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The year"seemed to go by
quickly,"
hesaid.
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club.
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said, "'The biggest loser in
the Whole thing is the com-
Tossing,
Horseshoe Pitching, Novice Antique Class, Log Sawing,
Garden
Tractor Class, Bag Tying, Exhibits
atzd Displays.
Aylmer and area homes do
control)products."
What's the best way to get
rid of mice'?
"Well, if there are children
afestations.
bumper year for pest inSome blame weather and
construction. Others say it's
was
a mistake.
_ojoin
a club shown by many
He remembered that when
he moved to Aylmer in 1991,
he had trouble making new
Store. Ltd. Country Depot
Feeds
In recent weeks, he has
seen an increase in sales of
rodent control traps and poi-
around, I'd say traps. But, if
there are no children involved, rat bait or poison
certainly
of them."
He saidgets
therid
poison
should
just part of a normal populaLioncycle.
They recommend plugging
all
that to
could
be possible holes
entrances
homes.
friends,
But after joining Aylmer
Kinsmen in 1994, he made
sons
but, not much more than
last year.
"At this time of the year
be
in an area
the placed
mice normally
run. where
In London, pest control
One pest
controller
healthy
female
mousesays
cana
have 50 babies a year.
lots of'friends,
seeMr.
anyLamers
way tosaid'he
stop the
dedidn't
when the Crops are coming
moving
towards
and
oft" the fields
the barns
mice start
clineice
clubsin
membershiPin
general, in servThe
trend
might
be
other
buildings."He
was not aware of any
noticeable increase in the
slowed,
but ithe could
found be
it hard
to believe
reversed.
number
into
houses inofmicemoving
Aylmer.
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Art STAR
OAMES
withthree,and CameronHonsingergoal.A's'sists
wentto MikeandAdam
withtwo.
Monster.
Thegoldmedalin atomdivision
The goalfor VanirKennelswas"
went to Sew C0ol Embroidery, the scoredbyJustinTriebl.
silver to Canadian Tire and the Pinecroft-4,Pallet Management-1
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Thursday, August 31
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Sunday,
September
10,-- Balmoral
Park
B Division
7:30p.m.
A Division8:45 p.m.
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Goalsfor
Armstronglns..3
AylmerExpresswere bronzetoShoppersDrugMart.
scoredby ToddLaurindo
withthree Mosquitoresults
andDevon
Dickout
withtwo.
Tuesday,August29
Scoring
for McTaggart,
ArmstrongPODIA
,ns
wereHenriSchipperwithtwoand
ScottMeginniswithone.
Canadian
Tire-3
Graham,
Scott,Enns-2
Cameron
VanBommel
scoredtwo
andStephanCorneltssen
hadonein
Canadian
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win,
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were scored by Spencer Kyle, with as-
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Earle
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Pauline Prendergast and Peter Berkel-
tering heat at Aylmer Lawn Bowling Club;
Friday. They had three wins with 36
mane with the Aylmer Toolcraft trophy for
winning a day-long tournament, in swel-
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Pool
A'a gold medalwent to croft.
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oneandan Clubreceivedthe sliverandRiver- Monday,August28
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Homes-4
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Wednesday, August 30
Four greens of doubles.
Germaine Mervis of Aylmer,
2 wins, 36 p'_ints,
Consolation went to Tom
Brownies an:l Norm Jones of
1" - Germaine Mervis and
Pauline Prendergast.
2"d - Teaks Veenstra and
Janet _/atson.
Port Stanley with 1 win, 31
plus 2 points,
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DorothyDeCraemerdrapeda wet toweloverher head
during a lawn bowling tournament in Aylmer Friday in a
effort to keep cool. Officials, reduced the number of
Pat Spicer 773-2076
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ends required in each game, to shorten the time playors had to stay on the greens
in almost unbearable
wich. Port Stanley, ThamesFriday_September
fordand Ay]mer. I
On behalf of Toolcraft,
Earla
Carroll-Harkes
presented the trophy to:
i"-Peter
Berkelmans and
Pauline
Prendergast
of
Aylmer, 3 wins, 36 points.
2"a - Ken Martin and
Laverne
Anderson
of
Thamesford, 2 wins, 40+2
points.
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betswithone.AdamHamilton
hadan TimVanderkooy
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Homes
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Dylan
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Goodwills
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BryanWidner
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byJohnny
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and an
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Perry Minielly
with
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McBride scored four, Trevor
and an assistand Brian Graham, Wolfehadthree,andChristyGeerts,
Travisden Engelsenand SavannahKyleBeringer,
JeffZylstra,TylerWilSaarloos
eachwithone.
son and StephanGubbelseachhad
AylmerSalesArena-2,
Prlmerica-1 oneinMarkWilson's
shutout.
Assisting
RyanMiddel
scoredbothgoalsand were LaceyMathyssens
withthree,
AlecTomlinson
andTristan
Coelho
had Mikewithtwo andTrevor,ToriJone,
assists
inAylmer
SalesArena's
win.
Christy
andJeffeachwithone.
ThegoalforPrimerica
wasscored PrydePontiac-6,
AllsarAggregates-1
byKennyFriesen.
Goalsfor Prydewerescoredby
The medalwinnersIn Pool B JoshLockewiththreeandJasonMawereGoodwillsUsedCarswiththe toe, JenniferWeverinkand Brandon
gold,AylmerSalesArenawith the Haayema
each withone. Assisting
silver and PrlmerlcaFinancialwith wereJohnZylstrawithtwoandDevon
thebronze.
HoyerandBrianScroggins
eachwith
Girl, 15 found
passed out drunk
SERIESA
Here!
with two and Eric Buehner,Mike
Larocque
and DanielleCaskenette
eachwithone.Assists
wentto Eric,
Mike,ScottandKevinMotteachwith
Sien
Berkelmans
and Wednesday,
AugustJO
ThegoalforAlisarwasscoredby
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getting
assists.
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werescoredby Bryan zionwereEMCEAwith gold,Mark
Carroll-Harkes.
hot day.It seemed
more like Peeweeresults
Versnickwith three and an assist, one.
WilsonBackhoewith silver and
July 1 than September I.
Charlotte
Passmore
withtwoandMike Prydewithbronze.
Krohe and Lorne James each with a
Friday evening
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The goal for Wortelboers
was Power-Up
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Century
21-3
Tomlinson
eachwithonegoal.
scoredby KevinProvo0st
withtheas- Shawna
sistgoingtoJasonFirby.
JamieColleyhadtwo goalsand
AylmerShrineClub-14
Damon
Caughill
hadoneforPower-Up.
Joe'snofrills.0
BrianGallagher
hadtwoandRyan
andtw0assists,
DylanZavitz
withone
GoalsforShrine
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oneforCentury
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andan assistandAaron
Bradley
with byMattSutherland
andChase
McCor- Hartemink
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Michael
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hadanassist.
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forSubmarines
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WallandJillBennett.
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R[verbend
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scoredbyJasonWebbwiththreeand
Wortelboer Orchards-1
Kevin Knightwith one. Assistingwere
Scorers for Riverbend Farms were Kevinand Marty Penner.
andDevon
Enright.
withone.Assists
entto scored
Miller
witha goaland
sists goingto
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Sutherland vanKasteren
Kelly Breedonwith
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Jason
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It was towed to a lot 'in
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Knight said Constable Wil- towing and storage fees to
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519-773-3301 • 519-773-8610 Fax
RR 5, Aylmer, Ontario N5H 2R4
Office - 49189 Conservation Line
_
floor family room. Call John Harris"
773-8800,
or773-9280.
#112/00
,
-,
#_28/00
SLIGHTLY
USED,NEVER
ABUSED
RANCH
in Aylmer
on a 132' HOME
x 132' lot with 4
bedrooms, formal dining room, 3
baths, fireplace, central air. Try your
offer.
locatedonapavedroad
painl
Bnng identification to cbnfirm
yott arc a resident of Bayham
#711
70'x 24,'
#718
1.75acres pavedroad .................
$32.500
,,,.
20acrebushier,
_"l_llr_outh
#7_"o
r0,d
=40.000
.................
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_
._
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$109,000
--
Greatlamilyhome...4bedrooms,
dining room and eat-in kitchen, large
fencedyard,with abovegroundpool,
CallJeneenToth"" at 773-8800or
773"5772
#124/00
--
.................
,, 0o0
EaslendolMalahitle
Township.
49acresofbushI_Ir_i,
pavedroad
Tobacco
QuotaForSaleorBent
MLS ° REALTOR
RI:AI. ESTATE BROKI]R: Andre
_ Verhaeghc. oarA 773-3301
,_
MUSTBESOLD!
ovely,maturelandscaping;
very Lattractive
home.
Completelyfinished basement.Call
CarolMcLay° 773-2179.
#42/00
SUPER
LOCATION
Threebedroom
ranchwith
centralair,
rec roomand large yard Call Percy
Whitcrolrat773-8800.
'101 /00
#zzt
t
For more informalion contact:
Municil}alily of Bayham 800-5521
""
areaof
town.Largekitchen,
cathedral
ceilingin
living room.Finished
basement with gas fireplace. Priced at
$138,500.CallJeffWiebenga
"'° 7738800.
#125/00
.. ....
MLS#274490
_av_d
EDGE
OFAYLMER
_
BUILDING LOTS
Area - drop off or
Qualitybuilt bungalowin established
I
MLS #25B007
farm waste, commercial,
automotive and
agricultural products will NOT be accepted,
#t05_00
_-
84 ACRES PLUS WOOD LOT
With5 acrescleared,comerfarm,municipalwaterline,
of privacy,
1,600
square
loot ranchlots
home,
fullbasement,
Paint Exchange
182SYDENHAM
ST.E.
SELLTHEMOWER
Renovated
3 bedroomhomeon good andthesnowshovel...and
startenjoys,zelot.Insulated
garagegreatforhob- mg moresparetime.Condolivingsure
byist.
Priced to sell. Call Erica hasits advantages.
Checkout this one
Bamwelr773-5930.
today.CallJeffWiebenga'*"773-8800.
....
This drop-off event is for residential waste only.
trade
,_
$92,000 - threebedrooms,two baths,
CallMap/Crozier"
at 773-5007.
#70/00
Real Estate Broker
[__..
Syringes
Note:Special
$999 L
765-1
¢
PCB's,
EXTRAVIRGIN
LARGEHOME
Fivebedrooms,twofull baths,main
LAKE ERIEREALTYSERVICESLIMITED
Acceptable household products are:
• Cleaners and disinfectants
•
•
brown.Topwith cheese.Broil until cheesemeltsand bubbles.
NEWPRICE
245-9501
Tim MacFarlane Real Estate Ltd.
434-8824
8354 Plank Road (Plank Road at Jackson Line)
2
1
12slices
Everyday
CALL BOB WHETSTONE
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Bayham Public Works Garage
Saltandpepper
BUYHOWl
New 1,150 squarefoot, 3 bedroom
homeplusgarageandwe'll buy you.a
new dishwasher! $134,600. Mike
Down"773-8800.
#120/00
HOUSE
Saturday, September 9 • 12 noon to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 10-12 noon to 3:00 p.m.
5534 Elgin Rd.- Hwy. 73
Two storey century home, 4 bedrooms, stained glass
windows, new furnace, l-1/2 baths. Good condition. Large lot.
BAYHAMONLY
RESIDENTS
HAZARDOUS
September
1/4cups
BRICKBUNGALOW
Excellent
forfamilyliving,1,100square
feet.Largelot. Newergasfurnaceand
familyroom in lower level.Pricedat
$114,900.
CallBobHulst"at 773-8800.
#110/00
Bradovka, Loreen Sawatzky, Larry Sawatzky, Derek
Ellis, Andrew Hodgkin, Michael Tenhor and coach Dale
Prouse. Absent are Corina DeKraker, Jordan DeKraker
and Chelsey Hope.
OPEN
o|C_=__
#123/00
,-,
3
L
OPENHOUSE
22BODKIN
AVE.
SAT.SEPT.9, 1-3P.M.
#76/00
,_,,
HARRIETSVILLE
Sew Cool won atom division of East Elgin Youth Soccer this year. Players, except where noted, include
front, from left: Aaron Bradley, Jane Abell, Dylan Zavitz, Jeff Prouse, Alison BaTTle,Marissa Holmes; back:
coach Laurie Abell, Bradley van Kasteren, Samuel
OPENHOUSE
93 FOURTH
AVE.
SAT.,SEPT.9, 1-3P.M.
air, air
Call Dave Cook
C1_/_2_
St. Thomas Realty
_._.,_-:
3+1 bed-
e-mail:a_erha_g0 kanser_u ca
COUNTRY
ACREAGE
On25 ac_es,one main residenceplus
SUPER
FAMILY
HOME
one fontal Goodlocation,heed lot. Bright,spaciousrooms,1/2 acrelot,
lat_
CallCome Call DarleneMcGregor'773-8800 or
Hulsl'borise.Inanvfeatures
at 773-11800
_,,
#94/00
773-g274.
#130/00
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PAGE 12-AYLMER EXPRESS-Wed., September 6, 2000
'
THE
FOR RENT
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
FLAVOURBESTapples,
NEW
&SPORT
USED & TIRES
PERFORMANCE
Large selection,
• good quality, el! sizes,
uaranteed
& installed
&
G TIRES
New Location
Belmont
i]1
I.=.
•
]
Colla_x)utour
exchange
in the country. Available Oct. 1.
daily
10-6 p.m.
Cider
_
SlrA./ll rCE
Television
"_
PICKUP
TRUCK
TOPPERS
BOX
LINERS
CARGO
LIDS
PRO
Lead Management Systems
-Ventvisers-Bugshields
- Hitches- Running Boards
etc.
Goodwill's Annex
days.
Awg_oSept_(20)reply to Box G, Aylmer Express,
2 AUDIS, one for pa_rts, one ' P.O. Box 160, Aylmer, Ont.
ousec caning
needs call Jen 765-1332. Rea-
Columbus
SLIM
_
1 - 2, 3 & 4 BEDROOM apart-
overlooking lake, excellent condition. No pets. First & last
WEIGHT
CONTROL
CLASSES
ments & homes in and out of
Aylmer. Call 765-1685.
2e,:,
months. S495. 765-1789 s_ote.,ap
3 BEDROOM
house, $690/
3 BEDROOM APT. close to
schools & downtown, available
month plus utilities, available
Sept. 30. Call 773-5146.
6.13p
Oct. 1 (possibly sooner). $750
38 BEECH ST. 2 bedroom up-
2 BEDROOM APT. close to
schools & downtown Aylmer. Ineludes ,ridge & stove & coin
laundry. Available immediately.
$675 plus utilities. 773-5510, no
Sunday calls.
_y10_(2s)
1 BEDROOM upstairs apt. S490,
utilities included, available now.
2 bedroom upstairs apt. $500
utilities, available Sept. 1.
TRIM
TheOT/.eto
see
I I I
62Centre St.,Aylmer
773-5115
Joining Fee: $9.50
Weekly Fee: $3.50
765-1023
_J='_
7m ANNUAL Outdoor Craft Fes.
without loader, any condition,
excellent price paid. 519-5234260.
s_t_
and shopping. Pleasant surroundings,
residential district,
B BAR J riding & team penning
horses. We buy 'em & sell 'era.
PETS
Our sincere thanks is expressed
to our family, neighbours and
Windows-Carpentry
Siding - Eavestrough
& Wild". (Dress appropriately if
you wish to get wet.)
friends for the flowers, cards and
food that was sent or brought to
Painting-Wallpaper
FREE ESTII%ATES
our home and thinking of us at
773-9353
A.R.C.T. (Singing)
Preparations for exams,
A_R
& DISTRICT
]VtUSEU_,_VOLUN'_F..,I_
,
throughout. Thanks
also to
the
pallbearers,
organist
Grace
_l_llJJ_.
Scillt111b_r
1_, 5:30 ll.m.
COMPLETE or partial household
or useful furniture. Also antique
per
assembling
product
in
the week
comfort
of your own
home.
Send a self-addressed stamped
envelope to O.P.H. 6-2400 Dun-
cony, next to Balmoral Park,
glass, china & glass, old lamps,
des St. W., Suite 541, Re,. 815,
BLUEJAYS
TIGERS
4
tickets left forVSOptimist
bus - trip
suitable
for adults,
now. $550/mo.
plus available
utilities,
pictures,
all types of tocollector
items for consignment
auction
Mississauga, Ont. L5K 2R8.
23tosept13p
and 5" level seats behind home
plate.park
Leave
Lyons
Community
Ball
at 10
a.m.,
Sunday,
773-2461
s,p,scoog) sales or will buy. Shackelton's at
HELP WANTED on our dairy
ADULTS luxury
ONLY-One&
two LIVE-IN
765-4450, housekeeper
Aylmer.
(_.--,(0_) farm.
We are
an evebedroom
apts., controlled
wanted,
ning milker,
8 looking
p.m. or ,or
9 p.m.
Tel.
$23 ticket plus bus ride) each.
utilities
Phone 765-4328 after 5:30 p.m.
Sept. 10.
erJceJs$20(includes
South
Dorchester
Optimists.6c(4s)
AUTUMN COLOURED couch &
chair, $150. 765-4459 s_n3¢(7)
0297.
_03o_(_6)
entry,
balconies.
$595-$650,
1 BEDR-E'D-'RO'-OM_
& parking, available Oct. 1, $375
plus utilities, 1'_ and last re-
LOT FOR SALE. Mature treed
lot, 100' x 137', gas & water at
quired. 765-1929
THREE BEDROOM
incl.
Call
1-800-399-
penhagen. Marvin Rodgers, R.R.
Aylmer.
2,773-9593
oo,S_l_
nJcearea
Jncountry student
east of CoMALE
Fanshawe
requires regular transpodation to
London campus. Willing to share
SUNOCO Gas Bar, 515 Talbot
773-7108.
College resumes
Line 53048
St.
E. is accepting
for
the position of CCR. Applicants
must be flexible. Only applicants
AugSOc_Oa)
exp_nses. Call 765-1263.s_p1_os)
house in
_
Used Cars
road,
Call country
nearpets,
Vienna.
Large lot,
773-9526. Copenhagen.SepIB_o_(tS)
no in-house
references
reholders
for
1999 and 2000. Wide variety to
choose from. All 1999 and released 2000 coins sold separately. Hiemstra's Family Con-
quired.
Call
429-2588.
after
6
p.m.
a0,s_p_p
A LARGE one bedroom apt.,
main floor, $550/month. Stove,
,ridge & utilities included. Call
for
Scrap
SIMON'S AUTO
signments, 57 Talbot St. W. 519765-1171.
3o.s_o,E13,:(15)
765-4386
sept6¢(2s) 1 BEDROOM upper apt., 4 piece
_
her,
homemakers,
AYLMER
MEMORIAMS
call:
S.
HADSHOP
New or Recored
Radiatorsand Repairs
Commercial
&Industrial
New & Reconditioned
Gas
RENTA
MINI
2
BRANDOW- In loving memory
of a dear husband, father and
p.m=
$6.00 per person
r
tration
limited. Call Dalese_r_(30)
Smith
765-1375.
BIKERS
RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONannualToyRun,
Sunday,
Se_ptember 10, 2000. Ride
leaves the Zellers plaza, Wellington Rd. and 401 at 1 p.m.
CATHOLIC
WOMEN'S LEAGUE
"Rummage Sale"
MOTHER of 2 with space available, full & part-time. Fenced-in
yard & park outings. Nutritious
snacks & meals. References
available. Sue 773-3420._6_ose_
CHILDcARE
openings
for
aries,
73, #11302,Sundays.
north of
Aylmer.Hwy. Closed
773-5503
s_,13,_o._c(aa)
of
heat,
douhie Aylmer.
garage. OilFirst
& half
last of
month,
$600 a month plus utilities.
full/part-time.
Many
activities
& 773-5453
forjoy.
info. Bring a toy.
outdoor play. For
more
info. call
Share some
6p
765-4459.
sep_6,_3,_0c(14)
?,r SPRINGFIELD SCOUTING
LARGE wood stove, 23" wide x
Available Oct. 1. Please apply in
WILL BABYSIT in Lulon area.
registration will be held
Sat,,
adu|ts
32"
length
depth.
Topbench,
load,
$275.
Litllex 25"
Tikes
work
writing
to Box
Aylmer Ont.
Express, Box
160,B, Aylmer,
Bus
off for Summers
nets drop
& Assumption.
765-1285Cur-
Sept.
from 9-12
at St. John's
United9Church
in Springfield.
For
and
s_p_n,3._o._r__(14t
information call 765-4492.
s_,,n,
BAKE SALE and silent auction,
Wednesday, Seplember 13, 1 to
3 p.m. at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer.
Sep_lSp
___
Friday, September 15
held
in
Lady of Sorrows
Chtlrch basement
Our
10 a.m.
Good
- ] p.m.
used
clothin_
_ children
much
mere
"All Welcome"
• SandPel,ts
SPECIAUZlN6
INSUBMEI_IBIJE
PULPS
I _
I I_
grandfather, Jack Brandow, who
was suddenly taken from us four
years ago, September 9, 1996.
x,,._
t,,_
'_,_]il _J
Our
go on
without
you,
And lives
nothing
is the
same,
We have to hide our headache,
When someone speaks your
name.
Sad are the heads that love you,
Silent thetearsthat fall,
Living our lives without you,
_,
SEPTIC TANK
CLEANING
Erie Excavating and
Liquid Waste Removal
TV_s
Limited
REASONABLERATES
VeRbs
631-7812
Aylmer
& Area Customers
1-800-331-7734
Amps
Warranties
_
,o,,_Ol,
CARTER
TV
SERVICE
Is the hardest part of all.
You did so many things for us,
Your head was kind and true,
And when we needed someone,
We could always count on you.
Open Tuesday 12 to 8 p.m.
The special years will not return,
Friday 12 to 9 p.m.
When wewere all together,
But with the love within our
heads,
LET'S MAKEA DEAL
Loved and sadly missed,
wife Donna & lamily.
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICES
24 John Street North
Beside Cabana
_,,_,_
eYou will walk with us forever.
_,t_
(,,t _
_
SERVICE
RR2SPRINGRELD
NO CHARGE DIAL
CAR 7OL-Novl0,
OR
1-8oo-263-34o4
'GIl'l"_f'773"S61"_'{t"
[
VAN
765-1047
to
S|RVI_| ITDo
• Authorized
6ru.a10=Pump
Dealer
• WellClual,g &
Serllce
•Wat, rU,=
• WaterSoftanets
& Filters
Talbot
stE
2000
a,m,
.M,
Day, week, month
See AI
Goodwills Used Cars
U]l
10
ROSS
I
INSTAi.LATIOHS
Tanks
114 Talbot SL E., Aylmer
765
- 1012
S day,
please.
BEDROOM
lower apt.,private
large
NEW
(_si-OP-'t::]'O]___F
nowSep16.13p1
_
kitchen
& livingroom,
able. Savings with your own entrance, modern building, no
containers. Try bee pollen or pets. First month plus deposit,
royal jelly. For gifts see the dried
$490 per month plus utilities,
flower arrangements, candles & 773-5549
AW_'(_)
skid products. Clovermead Api3 BEDROOM house 6 miles east
_
v
Audit HureauofOrtu/auon,,
Member
AUTO SERVICE
one's
be forgotten.kindness will notSept6¢(114)
$3.00 Under 10 yrSo.6,
than 100 varieties growing in a
garden setting. Fee: $10, regis-
_
Iocalion, spacious 2 bedroom upper apl.,
,ridge, stove, washer & dryer
incl.
Available
Oct. _ut_tt(_l)
I. Call
773-2103
or 765-3224.
for
grass seminar,
deposit. $400 per month plus
hydro. 773-5549
Aw_r_ll(_4)
LIKE NEW "lnlruder" steel enclosed ulility trailer, black, 8'L x
56"H x 56'W,
$1600
firm.
7135-3355
set,16,tsp
Carpentry& Repairs
BRUNCH
_
COMING EVENTS
6-10 Ibs. frozen, $1.60/Ib. 7654734 to order. No Sunday calls
30.sep_6o
Siding• Soffit• Fascia• Capping• PrivacyFencing
Awnings,Railings,Decks• Doors• Windows
_
Aylmer, Ont. N5H 2R9 se_,_.t_(_s)
Sept.
16or17.
Learn
about
ornamental
grasses
& see
more
sep_6.tsc(_o)N5H 2R9.
CALL NOW FOR AN ESTIMATE ON"
_-,_
bacco bales during warehouse
season starting Oct. 4. Please
tion. No pets. First month plus
$25. 773-3490
ILJI_ILII_|IAI"|flIU_I
2PEOPLE
,o,cad
&unload
to- September]0 _1
fresh, gov't inspected roasters,
773-8951
.._
30,sept6p
CH,CKENS
FOR
SALE
Farm
bafhelove&fridgeGood,o
773 2456.-
K00LEN ELECTRIC
775-2710
Odd F'ellows
and Rebekahs
apply in writing to Box H, The
Aylmer Express, P.O. Box 160,
Water Heater
Sales& Service
Sparta
Thanks, the Harpers
773-3014
invited for an interview will be
contacted.
_3,306_6_
ORNAMENTAL
BA B Y,_1TTING
Chimney Repairs
bel'sCer
Centre.for
all theirThankSsupport.als°
tOEvery.Keb-
- $7
For,;d=_.pl_
Electric
Soffit-Fascia
nurses and doctors of the St.
Thomas-Elgin General Hosptial
thanks to all of our mother's
and the London Regional Can-
_ $10
Children
PARTS
•
there
Trinity .,_mglican Church,
B,B,Qo
John StreetNorth, Aylmer
$590 plus utilities. 765-2640 or
773-9778
s_0,_,_,,
LARGE 2 bedroom apt. with hal-
773-9030
Roofing - Siding
close friends who were always
Adults
6c
Schipper and The JOY Society
for the lovely luncheon. Special
(Ui(_E_
Please Call
WANTED
866-3372
CONTRACTING
B._., Hon. Music
A.R.C.T. (Piano)
festival or pleasure,
All ages welcome
Run McNeil Line
Interior & Exterior
Quality Work
workmanshiPism
of Pete, brotherand
professional-John,
and
Carpentry
staff was beyond our expectations. I'd recommend them to
_OR._AN
I"IILI_
anyone. "A good name is better
than all riches"... it's easier with
hours for prayers, flowers, cards,
food, donations and all expressions of sympathy during the
loss of a loved mother & grandmother. Special thanks to Reverends Hellinga and Bosma for
their comforting words, prayers
PAINTING
u. =,
Posthumus
6p
Recently, we moved into our
new home in Putnam built by
PeteHarder Homes. The expert
coins, medals military, brewerama and many other hobby
related items. Fairgrounds auditorium, Woodstock, Ontario.6c(5_)
COLE
Reliable Service
this difficult time.
Rick, Maxine, Justin & Chantelle
wish
to express
sincere
thanks
the late
Margaret
Posthumus
to all our friends, family & neigh-
utilities.
Call
773-2211
or RO--'O-'_-'E'EEPJSHEPHERD_
765-4649
773-3105 Ext. 6.
s,,0,,,,3¢(_a) years old, good with children, all
_
needles & heart worm pills up-toao,os_,=o
HELP WANTED
suitable for one adult or married 765-1911.
sep,6_
Oct. 1& Nov. 1. Fridge&stove,
date. Very veryfriendly. Hasdog
washer & dryer, gas heat, air house. Outside dog. Best offer.
conditioning, on Willow Drive. Phone 874-4918.
s_,s,_(29) EARN $200, $300, $500 or more
Goodwill's Annex
,-aattheAflmer
band
rec old
room
and bar
signs, posters,
postcards,
bottles,
big
d(_cor, old country store items,
_
PAUL
Tuesday,September 12, from 6:30
- 8:00 p.m. for _ eveningof"Wet
485-4678eo
POSTHUMUS - The family of
• Singing
• mh._ory
R
Complete Drywall Services
Roofing - Framing
sepl6p
tique
collectibles,
nostalgia,
old
and Quebec
featuring
small anadvertising posters, tins and
INSTRUCTION
RENOVATIONS
REHOVATIOrtS
VictorMelucci
a HARDER!
couple. References. Rent plus
R
Melucci. A _pecial thank you to
Father Sima'd for his prayers!
Sunday, September 10, 2000,
10-3. 85 dealers from Ontario
30 Years Experience
Oct20¢tf(37)trance & driveway, 1 bedroom,
LARGE selection of walnut, ash, living room, modern kitchen &
some oak, dried approx. 9%, bath,
beautifully
decorated.
$1.75/foot. 773-2317 3o.s_16c(.) Close to downtown churches
HOME
I wish to thank all the staff at
Chateau Gardens for your kindness and help given to Maria
_
Evangelical Missiona_. Church
600 Talbot St.W.,Aylnter
• Piano
FARM or industrialtractor with or
;AnD OF THANKS
Join us for Registration Night on
_o_o,,,
MUSIC
Stale Farm Insurance Compames
GROUND
Aylmer
FOR DETAILS CONTACT GERRY
Call
765-1922
_
FLOOR, private en-
replacement warranty
Beech Street,
painting & games. Free admisThank you to Dr. Graham and
sion.
3o.s,,p16.1_41)the Aylmer Legion.
Mondays 7:30 p.m.
CARS/TRUCKS
_
II_,
y4f5
F58
1, $500/month
plus utilities,
Cost is $25 for the year- discount
,ridge &stove incl., 1'1 and last
MUSIC INSTRUCTIOffl for additional children.
months. 866-5864, call after
For moreinformation,
6 p.m.
Seplr_-_(=)ENRICHING
music lessons,
call 773-8276
_._
Flute, violin, euphonium, beginWANTED TO RENT
ner piano, trumpet and theory
AYLMER
GARDEN
CLUB
LOOKING for 3-4 bedroom rudiments. Neudorf Music Studio regular meeting, Wed.. Sept. 6,
house with shop, garage or barn 773-7290, http://hometown.aoL 7 p.m. Tour of Moore's Water
in surrounding area. Call John corn/neudorft
30_oNov2_ Garden, Port Stanley.
se_ts¢o7_
Reimer at 866-3302.
_os_20,
FALL NOSTALGIA RAMA Y2K,
ditioned.
Shampooer
rental,
Large selection,
new and reconstain removers & scents. Free
estimates
on repairs & central
installations.
Guy's Vac Shop,
BATTERIES
Club
a bun & jumbo beef hotdogs.
Horse-drawn wagon rides, face
PORT BRUCE-Year
round one
bedroom apartment, main floor
26,o.s_.,a_:}o) --_"
QUALITY ADULT APARTMENT!
coin
Saturday & Sunday,
Sept. 9 & 10, 2000
,
included, $650 a month plus
utilities:Call 644-0274. 2zoSep._
o.=_
VACUUMS,VACUUMS,VACUUMS.
MILLENNIUM
COURSE
$2,000
needs for
transmission.
the pair,obo.Call
Asking NSH 2R9.
3o,sept6,,3_32)sonable rates, times available rival, Saturday, Sept. 16, 10:30
AVAILABLE Sept. 1, cosy 2 bed- between 9-4.
sept6.13pto 4 p.m. at Richmond United
874-4023.
Aug30,Sept6p"
room house for rent, large backChurch. Craft show & artists,
WEIGHT
CONTROL
FOR RENT
yard, near schools, appliances
bake table, BBQ back bacon on
I sl & last months rents. Fridge &
stove avail, extra. 773-2381
343 Simcoe St., Tillsonburg
(519) 842-9029 or 270 Norfolk
St., Simcoe (519) 426-9090.
SAFE'lSl'lF.A.C.(optional)
HUNTER
No,me
weekly?
Call $usan at 765-1778.
Have references.
'Sept6,13p
plus
773-9030
NEW
dvailable. Call
required.
No pets.
plus
utilities. Available
Oct.$700
1. Please
plus utilities. 773-5510, no Sunstairs apt, large fenced-in backday calls.
Au_-t_(2o) yard, lots of parking, avail. Oct.
FIBERGLASS
ences
COMING EVENTS
no job too
Open
dryer, ,ridge,
stove,central
own air.
entrance,
gas heat,
'_ 773-5870.
Au=gc,
o;,)
A'_
Digital Satellite
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senior,
non smoker
preferred,
no Small.
Gardening,
lawn
pets. Rent
$450, first
& last;
care, etc.
Plese callpainting,
765-4670.
Heat,
hydro •included. Call
Juty19_oSo_7p
773-2033.
3o,sept6.13.20p
_g
again. VacTWO BEDROOM. mobile home uum & do housecleaning. Refer-
_l Mo_S,oot.ao_o_t.O.lo,,_
644-1444 OCT. 1,2 bedroom apt., washer,
STARCHOICE
APT. suitable for
peaches,
prunes,PYO,•plums,
sweetest
corn,
real
Mace, Courtland & Shamrock.
Now at the Big Red Apple, 4
kms north of Aylmer on #73.
1,/=km east
0f Gallon.
Bringcontainers.
874-4753.
Closed
Sun-
--
& service
BACHELOR
COMING EVENTS
too.
Aug30,Sept6,13c(27)
773-3636.
sept6,13c(13)
CANNING PEACHES,
apples Phone
3BEDROOM
house near30,Sept6p874-4857.
Straf- DO YOU NEED someone
to
and pears for sale, 1 km South fordville, 1=, & last, references clean your home weekly or hi-
18 Call
EIgin St.,
St. Thomas
631-4.533
r soles
pears,
WORK WANTED
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Simon's
AutoParts
& cut0
CarSales
Plumb,.#
and
Electrical
• Renovalions
• New
. complete collmon servicesi
' 24 hour towing
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Homes
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Jim
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29King
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25 .John Street S.
Aylmer
633-0700
773-9265
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Tim Hewbank
773-9008
Harry Hewbank
1-800-425-7999
45 Talbot St. West, Aylmer
773"9740.
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Installations
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ganized the event. No admission fees
offered buildingduringa
for sale in the Port
Bruce Sunday
School
three-day
art and
•music festival in the hamlet over Labour
were to
charged
visitors to
were
aged
make but
a donation
theencourUnited
Way.
765
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Formerly
Stratton's
BusLines
MECHANICAL
REPAIRS
Banquets
Specializing in
SafetyChecksto
Trucks& HorseTrailers
& Dripless0il
Undercoating.
• Commercial
PropaneRefillStationAuto& Cyl,
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PAINTING
58 Beech Street
Aylmer, Ontario
(519) 773-2481
appointment-269-3713
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4212AvonDr., in Avon
• Residential
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SMALL REPAIRS.
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SMALL.
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CHUCK DAVIS
COLOUR
773-3008
For free estimates call
PHOTOCOPYING
Michael at
FamtK,
,L
L, 7
at The Aylmer Express. Best
Quality, Best Prices. Call or
drop by for more information.
773-9237
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WATER SERVICE
printed at
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Free Estimates. Free Mobile Auto Service
Hours:
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773-3126
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1-800-250-3030.
YARD SALES
SALE
SEPTEMBER 9, 9000,
Dancecage,Kub0lite danceplatform,CDdecks,Cabinets,
entire water system,
sewage pumping stations.
Amps, Kara0kecds andmore/
- First come, first serve- ALLSALESFINAL
The regulations
come in
the wake of the E. colt outbreak in Walkerton.
A review of the condition
of those stations would be a
good idea, he said. He would
a townCouncillor
council meeting
lastAtweek,
Roger
obtain work,
a priceandforreport
the additional
back
JOHN
STREET
SOUTH,AYLMER
(JUST
S84
OUTH
OFTHE
MAINSTOPLIGHT
_)
ENTERTAINMENT
FOOTLOOSE
,
#51949 JOHN WISE LINE,
MEMORIAM
7 a.m.-? Sat., Sept. 9.
_=t_tal
SATURDAY,Sept. 9, 8 a.m. MINERS-In loving memory of a
Linens, toys, lamps, books, dear husband, father, grandfadishes, household adicles, etc. they and great-grandfather Stuart
Cancelled if raining. 144 Syden- Miners who passed away 15
hamSt. W.
sep_Gp yearsago, Sept.9,1985.
SATURDAY, Sept. 9, 8-? 51745 This day is remembered and
Calton Line, east of Mount quietly kept,
authorize
Wendell
Graves,
town administrator,
to hire
an engineer as soon as possible to do the work.
All municipalities
would
have to do the same in the
minister
was
asked if the province would
help pay for the watersystem studies.
Municipalities
hadn't ineluded the cost of such studies in their budgets this year,
Mayor
Habkirk
said,
and
was likely to go up if Aylmer
many couldn't
8 a.m.
Householditems,garden
stay,
Ave"
Saturday'Sept"
F°r deep
in our hearts you will
&
old Aylmer'
hand
tools,
paints,nails9'- always
flooded
with jobs.
waited until
engineers were
clearly
the cost would
be
The thatminister
replied
rics,
vases,
every
day.
told Cr.
council
that
lots of buttons,
items for plants,
men. LPs,
feb- and
Loved
and
remembered each endonck
Previously,
Vandierbooks, stacking chairs, outdoor Always remembered and sadly" only the town's wells in
furniture,
sep,6o missed by wife Beatrice and Malahide Township
would
GARAGE SALE, Sat., Sept. 9, children Norma, Carole, Linda " need inspection.
a result, "There's
a lot
up As
to municipalities
to pay.
of people very angry,'_ the
mayor said.
Cr.
Vandierendonck
8 a.m., 62 Dufferin St., Aylmer. and Leonardand families, sept6,
Lots of good items to chQose SlLVERTHORN - In loving
from.
sepmp memory of a dear father, grandfather & great-grandfather, Bill,
MEMORIAM
who passed away three years
ago, September9, 1997.
SILVERTHORN - In loving Softly the leaves of memories
agreed. "There's no end to
downloading" of costs from
the province onto municipalities.
Mr. Graves said another
requirement
of the
new
regulations would be a quay-
At the committee session,
Mr. Graves corrected that.
He said the requirement
for a waterworks study coveyed not just the wells, but
the entire distribution
systern.
afford them.
memory of a dear husband, Bill, fall
The study would also inwho passed away three years Gently we gather and treasure elude
an examination
of
terly
report
about
quality to the public.
ago, Sept. 9, 1997.
There willalways be a heartache
And often a silent tear
Butalwayspreciousmemories
of the days when you were
here.
them all
system operating policies and
Deep in our hearts your memory sampling procedures,
is kept
"It's very in-depth,"
he
To love, to cherish and never
said.
forget.
The
government
estabSadly missed and lovingly re- 'lished varying deadlines for
The first report, he said,
would cover the three months
ending September 30.
Another new requirement
was a provincial permit for
any extensive
repair
and
Your which
With
memory
I'llnever
is mykeepsake
part
family.
membered by daughter Marie60
&
municipalities
their
studies,
he tosaid.complete
Unfor-
maintenance
nicipal
water system,
work onhea said.
mu-
God has you in his keeping
SlLVERTHORN
tunately
Aylmer,
I haveyouinmyheart,
grandfather,
memory of William
a dear Silverthom,
father and
phabetical]y,were
deadlines
It brokemy heart to loseyou
But you did not go alone
Forpart of me went with you
-
In
loving
for
water
those
That would mean getting a
al-
watermains
road repermit
for during
replacement
of
who passed away 3 years ago,
September 9, 1997.
Those special years will not re-
"'So Aylmer is in the first
lot."
He said the town would
construction, he said. Permits
cost $1,500 apiece.
Cr. Vandierendonck
said
Theday God called you Home.
Forever in my heart, wife Shirley.
_P
MITCHELL - In loving memory
turn
When we were all together,
And with the love within our
hearts,
work closely, in completing
the study, with Ontario Clean
Water Agency, which now
operates
Aylmer's
water
that was bad news for the
town, and taxpayers would
be stuck with the bill.
Council
couldn't
absorb
of a dear wife' m°ther' grandma'
Y°u willwalk with us f°rever,
sYstem under cOntract"
the cOst Of permits'
applied
Kay, who passed away Sept. 3, missed by Harry, Dienne, Debra,
nana
1992. and great-great-grandma Lovingly rememberedand sadly
Colleen
end
Sean. ,.o,= TOWN OF AYLMER
we
you in
silence,
Andthink
oftenof
speak
your
name,
East
_/Ia, gl'l_tic
Elgin Memorial Community
Applications
Signs
the following
us,
Order
ICE
from
The Aylmer
.xnress
L_.
Joe,
Shaun,
Derek, Kayla,
LIoyd,Amanda,
Kristie, Holly&
Mackenzie& Little Riece, greetgreat-grandsonsZackary& Baby
Brodie.
s_,_,t_
positions:
PATROLLERS
Please submit resume along with The Town Of Aylmer
application form prior to 4:30 p.m. September 15th to:
PARKS
I
k
_
Centre
are now being accepted for
But we know you walk beside
Donna
& Cord,
Patti & greatJeff,
Ted, Don
& Donna,
grandchildren Tammy & Dale,
;_phl '.
The committee needed to environment
MOVING SALE, 65 Rutherford net forget,
membered by husband Ted,
son Grant,
in-law
Loisdaughtersand
a Terry, Barb
sonsa
Bob,
grandchildren Shelly,
866-3136
Vandierendonck,
environ-tothecommittee.
said the studyhad
to be thatat a recent
convention
of
ment committee
chairman,
Mayor Bob Habkirk said
completed by the end of No- Association of Municipalities
vember,
of Ontario, the government's
septep No words are needed for we will near future, he said. The cost
And
leadloved,
us straightto
Always
missedyou.
and re-
• Gravel,Mulch,Fill
system
water
He suggested that the engineer hired for the study
also examine
the town's
hands,
• Pools & Wells
• Bulk & Bottles
Deliveries
town
- 9 p.m.
New Ontario water-safety
regulations
will require an
engineer's s{udy of Aylmer's
And
whenthat
our lives
We pray
God are
willthrough,
take our
BEATTIE'S
WATER
SERVICE
7a.m.
Used night club lighting, Equalizers, Mics, DJ mixers, Comp.
limiters, 16 channel mixers, Intelligent lighting, Mirror balls,
But all we have are memories,
And your picture in a frame.
Call Gary
call
Man- Fri. 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
ontario
• We fill wells, pools,
and cisterns
• Clean fresh water
Express
AUTO, HOME, INDUSTRY' - GLASS 8, PLASTIC
Sat. 9- Noon
Aylmer,
Aylmer
The
773-5051
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Weddings
Dances
Meetings
R.R. #1 Eden
N0J 1H0
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SAtERS
RENTAL
Columbus Club
Carl Paget
Ph: (519) 866-3950
Cell: (519) 773-6627
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211 .Iohn Street N..Aylmer
773-5249
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Painting & Decorating Contractors
Floor Sanding- Refinishing
r
examine some of the art displayed and
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• Banquet_
• M_ting,
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51276RonMcNeilLine
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4_.
PAINTING & DECORATING
"
pruned & shaped,
SATURDAY,
Diesel- Capacityof 1300lb.
Delivery Available
For Bookings Phone
26 (:1
".
Day weekend. Resident David Dale or-
GARAGE
#743
• Anniversaries"
Weddings
•
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Frank and Gayly Veenstra of Woodstock
MUSIC
#440
SaxoniaHall
Karin Barrie, BBA, MBA
Certitied Financial Planner
t519)773-7q35
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Ihomcl
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17t_l
522 Talbot St. W., Avlmer
StThomas.
(519)631-4724
Annuities. Life. Disability
Through an Affiliated Agency
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Ornamentals
_
small trees
Call
German Canadian Club
LTO.
"
TRIMMING
YARD SALES
130CentreStreet
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CRAIK
HALL RENTALS
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RESIDENTIAL& COMMERCIAL
PLUMBING. HEATING
and
FURNACE INSTALLATIONS
FURNACE AND CHIMNEY
CLEAN-OUTS
AIR CONDITIONING
SHEET METAL FABRICATING
Computer
Bookkeeping•
Per,,onalTax
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773,-9000
FREE ESTIMATES
No..
SmallBuxincs,.
Corporate
Accounting
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BURNER
SERVICE
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FLOOR SANDING
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ServingAylmersince 1964
631-5547
AVAILABLEo.A.C.
AND
C/O Danial
RECREATION
DEPARTMENT
Dale, Director
of Planning and
Municipal Services
46 Talbot Street West
Aylmer,
Ontario
N5H IJ7
Application forms are available at Town Ilall, 4bTalbot Street
West attd the Parksand RecreationOllice, 23 Myrtle Street.
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Brokenvalvecreates
"fountain" of
The Bookshop in Sparta
46277 Sparta Line (Main Street.Sparta)
"
FOR
SEEKERS
OF
EVERY PERSUASION
Special orders at no extra cost.
Elgin County's Independent
Bookstore
Hours:Sat. toThurs.:10am to 6 pro;Fri.: 10amto 8 pm
Girl
daughter from the University of
announce
graduationof
Windsoronthe
June
10th,2000 their
with
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University of WesternOntario in
for
(ages 7 & 8)
Guides (ages 9, 10 & 11) • Pathfinders
in future,
to reduce wear on the pump
1997 _vith an(Environment
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ResourcesManagement).She has
(ages 12-15)
SEPTEMBER
6:30 - 7:30
p.m.
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Taiwan.
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returning
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TILLSONBURG& DISTRICT MULTI-SERVICE CENTRE
TheTillsonburg & District Multi-ServiceCentre is a non-profit,
full-service agency providing Home Support Services,
Employment Counselling, Adult BasicLiteracy,counsellingand
Employee Assistance Program services to the community,
TheTeam Supervisor position is a fuli-timeposition offering a
benefits package. The successful candidate will be required to
perform administration and supervision duties of Home Support
Workers. Excellentcommunications skills and supervisory skills
will be required to
lead their teamina growingand ever-changingenvironment,
in identifying
and implementing
__
•
of a recent weekend promotion of a county-wide yard
Elgin'salong
historic
Talbot"(Highway
visited Aylmer
sale
the "Colonel
Talbot Trail
3) acrossaspartthe
county. It was organized by Elgin-St. Thomas Tourist
Association. At the Swiss Cottage bed and breakfast in
Aylmer, town crier Dave Phillips of Dutton and Swiss
Kasteren
of Malahide,
Deputy-Mayor
Avramof ofa
Cottage owner
Paul Thistle,
drew for Doug
a winner
door prize. The inn held a draw for a free night's stay;
to ascertain where visitors to its yard sale came from.
Aylmer,
of the sales
was Mayor.
held, Carl-Wilhelm
Bienfeld, where
left, one
"Colonel
Talbot,"
Andy van
About
half were
from within Elgin, and the other
from outside
the county.
continuous
,._.,._.._.
new program at East Leadership Program of the
Elgin Secondary School of- geography department was a
conservation as well as forestry principles and prac-
sessment and transfer of wild
turkeys, bird banding and
to get field training, class- ing senior level environMr. Sinclair said outdoor
fers
an opportunity
course integrat-rices,
room students
instruction
and certifi- three
mental credit
geography,
outdoor education included classroom
They will include certififorest
cation management.
programs on first aid,
cation
inavarietyofareasin
,heTeacher
environmental
Duncanfield.
Sinclair
said
the
Environmental
canoe
handling,
safe boating,
pesticide
handling,
wetland
and
forest
management.
Bachelor of Applied Science - Civil
quality improvement. .
Love the family
A post secondary degree or certificatein SociaISciences,supervision, management, or businessadministration would bean asset.
A minimum of 2-3 years experience in asupervisory/managementposition
withintheHealthServices
orrelatedfield,
Knowledge of or experience with Long TermCare would be an
6p
relief, household
He said environmental
ge-
tions and equipment,
A
lc
ohol and cash
stolen
in break-in
Provincial police are investigating a break-in and
theft from Craigers Cove
Restauranton Robinson
Street, Port Burwellsometime overnight August 29.
Police said on the morning
of August 30, owners of the
restaurant reported thieves
had broken into the business
by forcing open a side door.
A quantity of alcohol and
cash
was missing.
Projects on which students
Anyone with any infermight work include wetland marion is asked to call the
evaluations,
biological
in- OPP Elgin detachment at St.
ventories of creeks, Spring- Thomas.
water Pond evaluation and
enhancement,tree nurseries,
hiking trail maintenance, as-
Vandals strike
CALTON BAPTIST CHURCH
145th
Anniversary
September
24th at 3 p.m.
_'_M
fo
O d
outlet
police are
Provincial
investigating an
vandalism at Sandals, a fast
incident
of
food
in
the provincial
park
atoutlet
Port
Bruce.
Police
saidonthemorning
Surlday,
tasks, and transportation
14 BIll YEARS IN AYLMIER
PSW,or
RPN qualifications.
a current
Emergency
The
successful
candidate willMust
havehave
a Level
lI, LevellllorHCA,
First Aid certificate and be available
and
instruction
on
working
livingof out-ofdoors field
in and
a variety
conditions.
fast
HOME SUPPORT WORKERS
lated tasks, caregiver
where necessary.
and
co-operative
"Due
to program,
the education,
immersion
nature
of this
it will
appeal to students who have
Engineering
Degree.Heis employed ography focused on ecologiwith SNC-LavalinInc.. a global cal
principles
governing
engineering
firm.
_
function of natural ecosysterns,
Topics of study include
aquatic,soil and terrestrial
ecology, fish and wildlife
asset.
successful
candidate
will
need to '95,
be competent
in
using The
software
programs
such as
Windows
Microsoft Word,
Excel, CIMS HR, e-mail, scheduler, and WINFAX.
all°meSupport
withbenefits
package.
Worker
Responsibilites
position offers
include
25- 40
personal
hours weekly,
care,regu-
half
offered
EESS
students
A
a strong interest in the outCo-operative
education
of-doors, environmental is- work placements would be of
sues, resource management
an environmental nature and
and are considering post sec- curriculum specific,
• ,:.
ondary employment or eduHe said LESS would oper!
cationin a relatedfield."
ate in partnership with
He said the program CCCA and Elgin stewardship
_"
wouldbe offeredannuallycouncil.
duringthe first semesterof
Moneyto operatethe prothe school year.
gram would be obtained
It was developed with as- through private donations,
Karen and _antelina Phillips are sistance of Ed Pietrzak of student
contributions
and
proud and happy in congratulating Catfish Creek Conservation
fund raising,
Christopher Phillips upon his Authority and Bret Colman
Students' costs would be
graduation from the University of of Elgin County Stewardship
$300 each to help defray cost
Waterloowith the achievementof Council.
of transportation, certifica-
Support
Department
as:
TEAM
SUPERVISOR
with experience
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Wed., September 6, 2000-AYLMER EXPRESS-PAGE 15
SPRINGFIELD NEWS
•
Happy S5th Birthday
A 1b e r t An c k a ert l
by Mary Pearson
St. John's United Church
sermon, "Be Strong in the
Lord".
Allison Denhardcr and
Matthew Sereda, Pearcc-
Stories, pnzcs, games, crafts,
snacks and songs.
Kim, Mallory, Caylee and
WhitneyShackeltongreeted
all arriving for the I1 a.m.
service.
•The Rev. Janess welcomed
all and gave the announcemerits.
"Praise to the Lord" was
sung.
Rev. Janess and Emily
Bogart read
Psalm 84,
"Longing for God's House".
Caylee Shackehon lit the
Christ Candle, followed by
the
singing
of
_'Jesus,
Teacher and Friend".
Scripture lessons were
taken from James 1: 1-27 and
Ephesians 6:10-20.
Mrs. Jean Hunt was planist for the service.
Mallory
and
Caylee
Shackeltonreceivedthe offering as "Lord Jesus of You
I WillSing".
Following prayer the
closing_hymn was "God You
MeetUs".
The 40'b anniversary service at Pearce-Williamslast
Sunday was super.
A delicious chicken barbecue was served by Ken's
Kountry Katering.
The Rev. John Smith and
the Rev. Joan Silcox-Smith
were in charge of the service,
U.C.W. will be Wednesday, September 6, at the
church.
Daily
Vacation
Bible
School was held last week.
Williams counsellors, helped
Rev.JanesswithD.V.B.S.
Scout registration is Saturday, September9, at 10
a.m.
Baptist Church
Therewas nb regularSunday School on September 3
because of the Baptist
Church Fam{ly Camp at
Pearce-Williams, Fingal.
The 11 a.m. worship
service was conducted by
Pastor Rockwell, who extended welcome, gave the
week's announcements and
led
the
congregational
hymns,
The weekgnd Camp Out
concluded _itfi_erri-ngsocial and campfire at 6:30
Wednesday, September 6
is LadiesChristianFellowship at the church at 2 p.m.
Saturday, September 9,
S.A.I. is joining everyone at
Henry and Nettle Thiessen's
homeat 3 p.m. for a bonfire,
wiener and marshmallow
roast.
September 10 is Promotion Sunday.
The offering was received
by Wayne Stainton and non
Neff.
Jeremiah Stainton manned
the sound system,
Pastor Jeff delivered an
of the Spirit".
Rev. Janess delivered
the
LiftedTheMe".ch°ir
sang "Love
Site
for
AndyandAnneLamersofAylmer,
areproud
to announce the forthcoming marriage
of their daughter, Leanne Marlene
value
of wisdom
in
inspiring
'messageas found
on the
laroverbs_Z.....
"Take My Life and Let It _
Kids Club commences on
The theme was "The Fruit
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St
plan
chu r ch gets
i
John'
n od
some time with him before
Aylmer planning commitLutheran
Churchto on
for an addition
St. Talbot
John's
church
The
arose.
approve
acommittee
proposed site-plan
Street
The West.
ignored
reports of opposition to the
the
of Homes,
a site
plan
work,subject
Guenther
usaally
built
houses,
he said.
The contractor wasn't famil-
addition within the church
congregation,
saying that
wasn't the town" s concern,
Jar with the site-plan process
for commercial,
industrial
and institutional
develop-
Daniel Dale, director of municipal services and planning
for the town, said the church
realized only recently it
needed to submit a site plan.
The proposed
addition
At abemeeting
last side
week,
would
on the east
of
the church, he said. A manse
totheeastalsoownedbythe
Councillor non Baldwin
said he had heard from some
congregation members who
didn't want the manse demolished.
However, he said, the
merits. only concern was that
town's
planning criteria were met.
Mayor Bob Habkirk
church would be demolished
agreed. The decision to de-
The addition would inelude meeting rooms, offices
tomake
room. washrooms,
and
handicapped
he said.
He had no concern about
the site plan, and recommended its approval.
Emil Neukamm, former
temal subject for the church.
The committee
recommolish
manse
mended the
council,
atwas
itsaninSeptember 11 meeting, enact a
bylaw adopting the proposed
site plan.
had consulted
contractor for
for
the
Come and celebrate at a
Surprise Open House
Sunday, September 10, 2000
t Peter's Cathedral in London.
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Tuesday,
sympathy
of the ___._n
on Sunday. September 12, at Be"The
was the
closing hymn.
children
fromsenior
kinder-Mr.
and Mrs.
the newtime
3:45-5 p.m.
for community
is Milton
extendedCraik
to
garten to grade 6.
and family in the loss of their
T_,s
tee has recommended Council
to Todd Edward, son of
Jim and Sharon Suffel of Aylmer.
The wedding will take p/ace
September 16, 2000 at
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Corner of South St. and Caverly Rd.-773-3025
Minister:
Rev.Richard
deLange
PastorofCongregationalLife:
Louis
Boston
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Sunday, September 10th
10:00 a.m. Installation of
Rev. Richard deLange
Rev. W. Vanderwerf & Rev. Jackvan Marion
'q'he Plans for God's House"
7 p.m.- Rev. deLange
"The Way of Grace"
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10:30 a.m. -"The Foundation for a Strong Family"
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Robert
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773-3374
Arlene Friesen - Worship Co-ordinator
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Sunday Worship Services:
9:45 - German
Jake Friesen - Lead Pastor,Patrick Friesen - Pastorof Discipleship,
11:00 - English
Wed. 7:00 Youth Bible Study
(A variety of small group studies for adults - call for information)
Come Grow with Us.
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Corner of Hacienda Rd. & No. 3 Hwy.
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East of Aylmer 773-3303
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Sunday
Evening
Worship
6:30
p.m.
Wednesday Bible Study & Prayer 7:00 p.m.
SundayMorningWorship11:00a.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - Patch the Pirate Clubs
Nurseryprovidedfor all services
EVERYONE WELCOME!
Friday
Youth
7:00
p.m.
Come
visit Meeting
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LoveAnnie,Justin& Brandon
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PAULAJANELLUNDERHILL
B.F.A.;
ATR.,CATA.,OATR.
We celebratedHonours
the life of
Paula,B.Ed.,
August
19, 2000, with a packed chapel
The family of Paula extends a heartfelt thank you to Rev. Henry Schaper
and Rev. Norman Jones, for their prayers, personal messages and words
of
family.
of students,
comfort. colleagues,
Thank youfriends
to theandpallbearers,
Philip McMillan, Shawn
Tompkins,
Bryan Flagel, Marc Arsenault, Steven McDonald,
and Darrell
Dutton. To Harry Ostrander, a dear friend, and to his staff for their kind
services. To the flower bearers, Chad and Angela Flagel. Thank you to the
Aylmer Legion for the lovely luncheon.
Our most sincere thank you to Philip McMitlan, dear friend and col-
league
ofPaula. Philip was a former head of her school and was on the
hiring team when Paula came to Goderich Collegiate. "1 was on the hiting team when
Paula was hired at the school.
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the lives of students, staff and community.
Missionary
Church
Phone773-8276/30O0
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Paula, youlifetime.
will never
be were
forgotten,
as youbeneath
touched our
so many
your
shortened
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the wind
wings.lives
Wein send
Butterfly Kisses and will always
Serum
Everyone Welcome.
Sunday, September 10th
S
neeIIe_l Ross
Don't Forget...
7:3 0 - 9 F, m. - Lantern
loveand missyou.
First Two Sundays in
September
Baptist
Ohurch
Rev. Philip Butler
[t}Y
said, "She was so angelic in lily, she must certainly sit
,veryonels
Hwy. 74 & 3
Phone: 765-1108
ing the poem for Paula, To My Dear Family.
One colleague
B.A.,
M.A., M.Div.
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Tanya. Thank you for reading the letter from Paula's dear friend, Karen
Kading, "1 will always remember her laughter, her strength, and her
courage. She accepted people as they were." Tanya, thank you for read-
beside God."
Pastor:
Service of Worship - 10 a.m.
New
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Church
Evangel,cal
NoEvening Service
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Lutheran
Rev. HenryW. Schaper
"
NEW RELEASE
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St.John's
Pastor: Michael Bells
Sunday, SeptemberlOth
10:30 a.m. - "Fall MinistryKick-Off"
She
went far beyond the duties required of her. Paula had the opportunity
work with First Nations, which gave her a deep spiritual knowledge
she imparted to all who knew her."
AylmerEvangelical_'/,_1"
600 Talbot Street W.
She had a resume of
remember most was her deep eyes and her laughter. Paula is a dearly
accomplishments
peoplecoach
couldandachieve
over counselor;
a lifetime. and
WhathasI
loved and caring few
teacher,
guidance
touched and changed
:
Saturda}_ Sept. 9th
Tour Exhibit at Aylmer
,:4_ a.m.Sunday
11:15
a.m.- WorshipSchool
Service
Everyone Welcome
Museum
and donated
T,,s Congregation
is a memberof the
EasternSynodof the Evangelical
LutheranChurchin Canada
Trinity
Anglican
Rev.
Michael F.Church
Wellwood
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13th Sunday After Pentecost
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Sunday, September 3rd
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10 a.m.
PrayersundaYcofl0e
- Morning
BreakSCh°°l
The family thanks all who visited, sent cards and flowe;:ave a special
_erich
Collegiate
¢._place
Scholarship
in our
hearts.
Fund.
You
will
Tuesday - HOURS:saturday
9 - 6 p.m. The
HouSespringwatcr
Old SchoolRd. N.
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Anna Thiessen
Annie Margaret
Myrtle Mae
Weaver
Falkenham
Marytje (Mary)
Haaksma
funeral
Anna Thiessen,A 50,
of 50for
Melanie
Drive,
Unit 8, has been arranged for
A graveside service "for
ThUrsday, September 7, at Annie Margaret Weaver, 85,
Aylmer Christian Reformed of St. Thomas, formerly of
Church at 1 p.m.
Aylmer, has been arranged
She died at home.on Men- for Wednesday, September 6,
A funeral was held Menday for Myrtle Mac Falkenham, 85, of Oshawa, mother
of
Joel
Falkenham
of
Aylmer.
A funeral for Marytje
(Mary) Haaksma, 85, of
Grimsby,
formerly
of
Aylmer, was held Tuesday at
Aylmer Christian Reformed
Mrs. Thiessen was born in
Chihual'iua, Mexico on Januday,
September
ary 29,
1950 4,to2000.
the late
Abraham and Helena (Thiessen) Wiebe.
She lived in Aylmer since
1972 and was a member of
the Church of God, RR4
Aylmer.
p.m.
She .died at St. Thomasat
Aylmer
Cemetery
Elgin
General
Hospitalat on4
Saturday, September 2, 2000.
Mrs. Weaver was born m
St. Thomas on January 9,
1915 to the late Charles and
Robena (Sawyer) Smith.
She lived most of her life
eral Hospital on Saturday,
September 2, 2000.
She
at Oshawa
Mrs. died
Falkenham
was Genborn
in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia,
on November 24, 1914.
She lived in Oshawa for
the past 23 years and had
previously resided in Aylmer
and Trenton.
She
died
at Shalom
Manor, Grimsby on SaturChurch.
day, September2,2000.
She is Peter
survived
by hera
husband
Thiessen;
in
and area
in Aylmer
St. Thomas
for and
the lived
past
SheJoel
is and
survived
by two
sons,
wife Betty
of
son, Robert Thiessen
of
Hamilton; and a daughter
Rose
Aylmer. by
SheThiessen
is also ofsurvived
four brothers,John Wiebe
nine years.
She was a member of
Aylmer
Baptist Church
and
Avalon Rebekah
Lodge 224.
Aylmer.
RR1 Aylmer, Gary and wife
Nancy of Port Perry; three
daughters,
Fewster.
and husband Shirley
Gerald of
Agincourt, PriscellaKemp and
and wife Judy of Texas,
Individual
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September
wife
of California;
six
sisters,SueAgatha
Froese and
husband Frank of Aylmer,
Sara Friesen and husband
John of Aylmer, Tina Klassen and husband Dave of
Aylmer, Elizabeth Coletta
great-grandchildren,
Jordan, C.J., and Patrick.Luke,
She is also survived by
two brothers, Morrison Smith
of Springfield, Blake Smith
of Chatham; a sister, Shirley
Shackelton
and
husband
and
husband
Paul
of husband
Ottawa,
Martha
Wiebe
and
Johnof Aylmer,Elly Klassen
and husband Pete of British
Columbia.
Carmen
Delhi; several burial
of ashes
nieces andofnephews.
Cemetery.
She was predeceasedby
her husband Louis Weaver in
1978, a daughter, Donna
was predeceased
by
herShe
husband
Willis Falkenham andsix brothers,
The Rev. Cam Watts of
Aylmer Baptist Church conducted the service at H.A.
Kebbel Funeral Home with
in Aylmer
Lloyd Patrick
Farrell
.Nearly
for aminimum
ofif
50%ofalldental
thecostofinsurance
a neworpays
replacement
denture
five(5)yearsorolder.
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stock;
a daughter,
Mary HerThe Rev. Richard Devey and
husband Lincoln
of
Langley, B.C.; two step- Lunge conducted the service,
daughters, Joyce O'Connor arranged through H. A. Keband husband Bud of St. bel
Home, Memorial
with burial Funeral
in Elmdale
Thomas, June Shepherd and Cemetery, St. Thomas.
husband Morley of Aylmer; a
apparently
the
resources todidn't
handlehave
the job
alone, even though provincial constables kept the bikers under surveillance since
He didn't
know what
business
the bikers
were
about in Hamilton, but noted
they returned through town
later on the weekend without
stepson,
Jim ofPearson
wife Jeanne
Aylmer; and
18
grandchildren and 25 greatgrandchildren.
He is also survived by a
leaving Windsor on their way
incident,
brother Ken of Waterloo;
three sisters, Marjorie Prit-
___,_
chard
of Waterloo,
Fleet
of
Marion
and Norwich,
husband
AllanJean
ofCarroll
Norwich.
wifeMillicent
He was predeceased
Farrellearlier
by his
this year, a sister Erma and a
brotherGlenn.
The Rev. Paul Rodey was
to conduct the service with
burial in Norwich Cemetery.
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a Plymouth parked in an
apartment
lot on Forest
Street in the early-morning
hoursofWednesday.
Doorhandlesand the car
ignition were damaged.
Men.- Fri.9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Nathan Landon, Denturist
83Curtis
Street,
St.Thomas,
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1989, a daughter Edith Gelok
in 1985, six sisters and three
brothers.
Rubber Stamps
&
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Profeas_vailablefor
need for adhesives to maintain a secure fit.
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fiat to wall cupboard with glass doors-refinished;
Livingroom, Bedroom, Reclinersl Curios & more
Spruce Street West.
It was taken during the
night in an apartment lot on
Thursday.
London Police found the
car at 10:30 a.m.
early-morning
hours
of
In a possibly related case,
an attempt was made to steal
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in the ignition.
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to Thomas
Grimsbybefore
more movthan
twoyearsago.
indicating Sergeant
they wereKnight
"on
business,"
said.
He said police checked the
licences and records of the
motorcyclists, then let them
go on their way.
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Free Consultation
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and
a procession
of
seven check
"Queensman"
motorcycle-gang
members
on
Highway 3 on Friday, September 1.
Sergeant Michael Knight
of Aylmer Police said OPP
steering column were dam-
Aylmer died on September 4, 2000. The funeral
is September7.
-Older dentures can develop weak areas that may
result in fracture of the denture base or denture teeth.
gion Branch 190, Norwich.
He is survived by a son,
Jim and wife Betty of Wood-
A 1985 Chevrolet stolen
Another car in the same
in Aylmer on Thursday, lot was rifled at about the
August 31, was found in same time, but nothing was
London later the same day.
apparently taken,
PoliceSergeantMichael
Knightsaid the door and
New
• Dentures should usually fit comfortably without a
She was
a member
of
Aylmer
Christian
Reformed
Church.
She is survived by three
6.
MRS. MARYTJE (MARY) HAAKSMA of
Grimsbydied on September 2, 2000. The funeral was September 5.
,
MRS. ANNA THIESSEN
of Melanie
Drive,
seven years without
replaced or refitted,
• than
Denturesshouldnot
causebeing
continualirritationor
to Hamilton.
The bikers were wearing
gang "colours" (uniforms),
4.
side service will be held on September
Mrs. Haaksma
was born ha
Enkhiuzen,
The Netherlands
on January 9, 1915 to the late
Nanne and Ytje (Prins)
Nierop.
She came to Canada in
1948 and lived in Aylmer
16 grandchildren;
30 greatWoodstock
on
Men-husband
Cecil
of
Chatham;
Mr. Farrellwasa veteran
of The Second Great War, Klazien Van De Pyl in Holday, September 4, 2000.
grandchildren and a sister,
Shewaspredeceased
by
past
presidentand
life mem- land.
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Royal CanadianLeher husbandIds Haaksmain
Stolen Chevrolet
found in London
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Ontario Provincial Police
called on the assistance of
Aylmer Police to help stop
Oshawa
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A funeral for Lloyd Patrick Farrell, 76, of'Norwich,
sons,
wifeTinaof
Peter Haaksma
ByronCentre,
and
stepfather of June Shepherd
Haaksma
and Jim Pearson of Aylmer, of
A1Oakville,
Haaksma Norma
and wife
Anna
has been arranged for Thurs- and wife Dora of London;
day, September 7, at AmLockie Funeral Home, Nor- two
daughters,Nick
Sadie
and husband
of Buis
Aylwich at 10:30 a.m.
mer, Freida Aukema and
He died at Woodingford
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Thomas died on September 2, 2000. A grave-
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biker-gang
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died
September
2, 2000. WEAVER
The funeralof was
MRS. onANNIE
MARGARET
St.
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MarytjeHaaksma
Aylmer,Ontario
MRS. MYRTLE MAE FALKENHAMof
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and wifeJeanneof Wallace- Michaelof Mississauga;16
grandchildren,
Tim and
Emmett
town, Deb Knight
hus- WendyHewsonandhusband
grandchildren and 22 greatband Charles of St. Thomas; grandchildren.
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She is survived by two husband Bud of Norwood,
The Rev. Henry Hilde- Emmett in 1986, a brother
brandt of Churchof God was Donald Smith and a sister
to conduct the service, ar- Jean Ostrosser.
ranged through H. A. Kebbel
The Rev. Clarke Dixon of
Funeral Home, with burial in Edward
Street
Baptist
AylmerCemetery.
Church, St. Thomas, was to
conduct the service, arranged
through H. A. Kebbel Funeral Home.
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