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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2016-11-24, Page 9Higgins, Weber place in Junior Beef at Royal Continued from page 1 Sheep's Milk category for the company's sheep gouda cheese. In the Junior Beef Heifer category of the Youth Beef Show competition, Ashley Higgins of Brussels took second place in the Junior Beef - Maine Anjou Yearling category, Mason Weber of Belgrave tied for eighth place in the Junior Beef - Commercial, Yearlings category. Michaela Rodger of Auburn tied for third in the Junior Beef - Angus, Yearlings competition. Connor Rodger of Auburn tied for fifth in the Junior Beef - Limousin, Yearlings competition while Colton Rodger, also of Auburn, tied for sixth. Emily Pennington of Whitechurch tied for sixth in the Junior Beef - Charolais Yearlings competition. In the Queen's Guineas competition of the Youth Queen's Guineas Show, Dallas Coultes of Brussels finished third in the Colour Steers competition and Owen Weber of Belgrave finished fourth in the Black Steers category. In the Youth Sheep competition, Jolande Oudshoorn of Auburn placed 10th in the Junior Sheep - Senior Showmanship category. Animals owned by Doug and Rob Marriott of Wingham took fourth place in the Female Calf born in 2016, minimum three -month-old category — heat six and fifth place in the bull calf, born in 2016, minimum three -month-old category — heat four. in the Jersey Female Mature Cow category with Paullor Giller Rilee. The win earns him the Jersey Ontario Banner, the Australian Trophy and the Westlandyn Farms Banner. Paullor Giller Rilee also won Grand Champion Female Reserve and Senior Champion Female positions in the Jersey results. Jerseys of Franken's also took 17th place in the Female, Senior Calf category, fifth place in the Female, Summer Yearling category, second and 17th in the Female Junior Yearling category, fifth in the Junior Breeder's Herd category, eighth and 20th in the Female, Senior two-year-old category, 10th in the Female, Junior three-year old category category, seventh in the Female, Senior three-year old category, third and fifth in the Female four-year-old category, seventh in Female Mature Cow category and second in Breeder's Herd category. In the Preserves competition, Elaine McDivitt of Seaforth took 12th place in the Fruit Jam Other category, eighth in the Savory Jam or Jelly category and 19th in the Spirited Jelly category. Tanis VanderMolen, also of Seaforth, took first in the Marmalade category, seventh in the Spirited Jelly category, sixth in the Single of Mixed Fruit Conserve or Preserve, sixth place in the Savory Jam or Jelly category, and 17th in the Fruit Jam, Other category of the Preserves competition. In the Amateur Pickling competition, VanderMolen won sixth place in the Relish category, third in the Chutney competition and sixth in the Chili Paul Franken of Clinton took first place Sauce competition. Obituaries EUGENE "Frenchie" SAUVAGE Eugene "Frenchie" Sauvage, RR 1, Bluevale passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016. He was 80. Eugene will be lovingly remembered by his sister Annick Thomas and her family in France and by his dear friends Larry and Grace Elliott, RR 1, Bluevale; Jacques and Lucy Marcoux, Brussels and Richard and Anne Keeso, Listowel. Private arrangements have been entrusted to McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham. A celebration of Eugene's life will be held next spring. ROBERT WEBSTER HESSE Robert Webster Hesse of Brussels passed away suddenly at Owen Sound Hospital on Friday, Nov. 18, 2016. He was in his 86th year. Left to mourn his passing are his wife Lucy, Brussels; children Linda VanKooten, Stratford; Beverly Hearn, Calgary, Alberta; Barbara (Dave Wahl), Medicine Hat, Alberta; Norman Welsh, Kitchener; his grandchildren Jacob and Lucas VanKooten, Travis and Jessica Wahl, Kayla and Laura Hearn, Eric (Cynthia) and Shane Welsh, as well as five great-grandchildren. Robert will be remembered by Laura Illingworth (John) and sister-in-law Charlotte Hesse. He was predeceased by his parents Wilfred and Elmina (Dahmer) Hesse, daughter Cheryl Hesse, brothers John Stanley (Myrtle) Hesse and Calvin Hesse. Robert was born and raised at 601 Ontario Street, Stratford and lived and worked as an auto body mechanic at his shop on Downie Street. He moved to Kitchener in 1971 where he met and married Lucy in 1978. He then worked in industry selling steel barrels. He retired at the age of 55, against his wishes, due to health reasons. In 1991 he moved to Brussels where he became active in the community, joining the Lions Club, where he held the office of president, the Masonic Temple, Mother Lodge Preston #297, where he became Master in Brussels and joined the Shrine in 1995. He held many offices in various Shrine Clubs and joined the Fire Brigade, Hillbillies, Desert Rats and Blue Water Clubs. Robert enjoyed many interests, including the "coffee club in Brussels", had great vision for renovating homes, loved spending time with family and friends, enjoyed travelling in his Mercedes (his mafia car) to various destinations. He and Lucy also travelled to Alaska, England, Spain, Portugal, Madiera, as well as all over the U.S. and Canada, living the dream. Because of declining health he was not able to get about on his own for the last year of his life. Family and friends will be received at Melville Presbyterian Church, 55 Dunedin Drive, Brussels on Wednesday, Nov. 23 from 1-3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the church on Thursday, Nov. 24 at 10 a.m. Rev. Gordon Williams and Rev. Elwin Garland will officiate. A private family interment will be held at Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Mocha Shrine Centre, London for the Canadian Shrine Hospital. A Masonic service will take place Wednesday at 5:45 p.m. Online condolences and donation information is available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2016. PAGE 9. )! Lt L A step in the right direction The North Woods Elementary School playground project recently got a boost from the Grey Township anniversary, which was held earlier this year. Proceeds from the euchre tournament were donated to benefit the project, while proceeds from other aspects of the event were donated to local community centres throughout the Grey Ward of Huron East. From left: Huron East Councillor Alvin McLellan, Huron East Councillor Dianne Diehl, Parent Council Chair Christina Piper, Kindergarten students Bridget McCallum and Jesa Fischer and Principal Wendy Armstrong - Gibson. (Shawn Loughlin photo) Celebrate Incredible. Help us recognize the junior citizens who make our communities better. Nominate someone age 6-17 for a 2016 Ontario Junior Citizen Award! Annaleise Carr, 2012 and 2.014 Ontario Junior Citizen, Simcoe, ON At 14, Annaleise Carr was the youngest person ever to swim across Lake Ontario. Two years later, Annaleise swam across Lake Erie. Combined these efforts raised awareness and hundreds of thousands of dollars for Camp Trillium, a family camp for children with cancer. Her book, Annaleise Carr: How I Conquered Lake Ontario to Help Kids Battling Cancer, inspires others to take on great challenges and help their fellow citizens. Do you know someone who is involved in worthwhile community service, is contributing while living with a limitation, has performed an heroic act, demonstrates individual excellence, or is going above and beyond to help others? If so, nominate them today! Nominations are open until November 30, and nomination forms are available from this newspaper, and the Ontario Community Newspapers Association at www.ocna.org or 416-923-7724 ext. 4439. ocna Ontario Community Newspapers Association ONTARIO JUNIOR CITIZEN AWARDS Sponsored by: 1D