The Citizen, 2012-05-03, Page 29The 140th Homecomingcommittee met for the ninth time andplans are following into place. Co-chairman Bob Richmond called the
meeting to order and updates on
committees were heard. A reminder
from the decorating committee is
that the colours for the celebration
are red and white, black and
burlap!
The event flyers will be sent out in
May. They will have a list of
hopefully all the events with times
and contact information included.
The parade committee is
encouraging all organizations,
community groups, churches,
business and families to enter a float,
vehicle, horse or whatever your
western imagination can conjure up.
The parade is at High Noon on
Saturday with a western theme. We
hope everyone will come home to
Brussels, your country village and
enjoy a hoedown holiday time! All
the information will be on the
flyer.
The website is up and running and
reports are it looks great. Check out
www.brusselshomecoming.ca. Thesite will be updated as all plans areconfirmed, so keep checking.The Soap Box Derby is a premier
event for youth of the area. It is time
to start making your plans on
building your soap box derby car.
There will be three categories each
for the boys and girls. The age
groups will be for 6-7, 8-9 and 10-
12. All participants must have and
wear safety helmets and all cars will
be safety checked before they can
race. The cars must have safe
steering and working brakes. The
course will be the hill on Dunedin
Drive and the event is planned for
Saturday morning from 9 - 11 a.m.
Chairman for the event is Alvin
McLellan with his son A.J., Dave
Diehl and others helping out.
Members of the Brussels Cadet
Corp 2967 have offered to help and
students looking for community
volunteer hours can contact Alvin to
become involved. The group
appreciates the support of many area
businesses in supplying items and
prizes. McDonald Lumber is helping
out with supplying the lumber forthe starting gate and others haveprovided the funding for the prizes.Sponsors for the trophies include
D&J Construction, Dauphin
Country Store, Barry’s Auto, Huron
Feeding, Montgomery Collision,Barmy Tech, Dave Hastings andDave and Dianne Diehl. All entrantswill receive participation ribbons.
Other children’s activities are
being considered for Saturday
afternoon following the parade.Updates will be posted on thewebsite. Children will enjoy theLion’s duck race and the bathtub
races scheduled for Sunday
afternoon, water levels allowing.
THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012. PAGE 29.
ELVEY JOHN MARSHALL
Elvey John Marshall of Seaforth
and formerly of Fullarton, passed
away at Seaforth Community
Hospital on Wednesday, April 25,
2012. He was 60.
Elvey was the beloved husband of
Debra Anne (nee Zvonkin), the
loving father of Nicholas (Kelly)
Marshall of Brussels and Nathan
(Amanda) Marshall of Seaforth and
the cherished grandpa of Griffin,
Hudson, Lia, Corbin, Cohen and
Mckinlee.
Elvey was the dear brother of Wes
Marshall, Tom (Pat) Marshall, Rod
(Wanda) Marshall and Sam (Mike)
Kells.
Elvey will be missed by
“daughter” Kim, brother-in-law Mel
MacKay, several nieces and
nephews and Debra’s parents Carl
and Jo Zvonkin. Elvey is also
survived by Debra’s siblings, Gerry
(Cheryl) Zvonkin, Vince (Frances)
Zvonkin, Jeannie (Floyd) Gregory
and Jason (Bonnie) Zvonkin.
He was predeceased by a daughter
Dana, his parents Glenn and
Dorothy Marshall, sister Mary
MacKay, nephew Glenn MacKay
and nieces Carly Zvonkin and
Heidi Marshall.
Visitation was held at McGlynn
Family Funeral Home, Seaforth on
April 26 and 27. The funeral service
was held on Saturday, April 28.
Pastor Stephen Hildebrand
officiated.
Interment has taken place at
Bethel Munro Cemetery.
Memorial donations to the
Canadian Diabetes Association or
the Heart and Stroke Foundation
would be appreciated as expressions
of sympathy. Visit Elvey’s
memorial at www.mcglynn
familyfuneralhome.com
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