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The Citizen, 2009-07-09, Page 28The Grey Central Public School graduation award recipients are: English, Mitchel Kraemer, Tess Burnfield; mathematics, Brittany Rabak; history, Mitchel Kraemer; geography, Hailey Bachert, Samantha Fretz; French, Brittany Rabak; art, Mervin Brubacher; science, Samantha Fretz; music, Tess Burnfield; outstanding scholar, Samantha Fretz; congeniality, Danielle Stewart; IIP award, Rya Walford; McDonald Arts award, Tess Burnfield; athletic trophy - male, Jacob Snyder; athletic trophy - female, Eden Rapson; Optimist award, Danielle Stewart; Ida Evans Citizenship award, Danielle Stewart; all-around student, Eden Rapson; principal award - leadership, Tess Burnfield. *** Every year Grey students from JK to Grade 8 are recognized for academic, athletic and extracurricular activities that they have participated in throughout the year. The high academic standing award given to all the students who have achieved all levels 3 and 4 in all subjects every term: Grade 1, Hillary Bachert, Emma Hruksa, Erin Lindsay, Samira Rechsteiner, Abby Strome; Grade 2/3, Shelby Machan, Alexandra Martin, Sarah Strome, Simon Vander Borgh; Grade 3/4, Spencer Menzies, Ronan Jared; Grade 4/5, Alison Terpstra, Tiffany Deitner, Erin McMahon, Alida Swart; Grade 5/6, Jasmin Roth, Emma Strome; Grade 6/7, Heidi Bachert, Lexi Smith, Matt Swart, Matt Terpstra, Sarah Dillon; Grade 7/8, Jonathan Blake. The athletic award is given to one boy and one girl in every class: Grade 1, Samira Rechsteiner, Gregory Manley; Grade 2/3, Sarah Strome, Hudson Smith; Grade 3/4, Ronan Jared, Emily Terpstra; Grade 4/5, Alison Terpstra, Mackenzie Machan; Grade 5/6, Carl Dow, Nikki Van Brugge; Grade 6/7, Lexi Smith, Pearson Smith; Grade 7/8, Brock McLean, Jordyn Sholdice. School involvement and citizenship awards are for up to five students per class who have positively taken part in school activities, intramurals and clubs: Grade 1, Hillary Bachert, Abby Strome, Emma Silcock; Grade 2/3, Hudson Smith, Tyler Rabak, Alexandra Martin, Stephanie Koetsier, Jacob Roth; Grade 3/4, Ronan Jared, Spencer Menzies; Grade 4/5, Devin Bachert, Mackenzie Machan, Kirsten Seymour, Delayna Smith, Rodney Kraemer; Grade 5/6, Nick Kuepfer, Jasmin Roth, Philip Seymour, Emma Strome, Isaac Vander Borgh; Grade 6/7, Matt Swart, Heidi Bachert, Sarah Dillon, Chelsey Terpstra, Dalton Hamilton; Grade 7/8, Tori Cardiff, Tess Burnfield, Danielle Stewart, Hailey Bachert. The initiative, integrity and perseverance awards are given to two students in each class who have worked very hard and made excellent improvement through their hard work: Grade 1, Nicholas Kraemer, Mercedes Sheppard; Grade 2/3, Melanie McKinnon, Wesley Kraemer; Grade 3/4, Zach Manley; Grade 4/5, Mackenzie Smith, Michael Gulutzen; Grade 5/6, Nick Kuepfer, Owen Hamilton; Grade 6/7, Rebecca Subject, Cody Rathwell; Grade 7/8, Shelby Hinschberger, Curtis Terpstra. Acts of kindness awards are for two students for each class who have demonstrated compassion, kindness and caring: Grade 1, Emma Hruksa, Sophie Broadhagen; Grade 2/3, Kirsten Baxter, Emily Brubacher; Grade 3/4, Emma Baan, Ainsley Purvis; Grade 4/5, Alison Terpstra, Erin McMahon; Grade 5/6, Kiaran Jared, Jasmin Roth; Grade 6/7, Shannon Jared, Alanis Clark; Grade 7/8, Danielle Stewart, Rachel Hammermueller. The Grey Cup is an award presented to the student who is deemed most worthy. Worthiness is based on diligence, helpfulness, and co-operation. This award is chosen by the whole staff. A student may win the Grey Cup only once during his/her time at Grey Central. The recipient this year is Jasmin Roth. Sparling’s Propane, Blyth, is growing again. It has purchased the bulk operations of Caledon Propane in Bracebridge, Ontario. “Sparling’s continues to grow thanks to the support of our customers and the hard work of our people. Bracebridge is an ideal fit for Sparling’s and our growing share of the Muskoka-Parry Sound market, says Steven Sparling, vice- president of operations at Sparling’s.” “Operating from a terminal in Bracebridge will enable us to immediately improve customer service through enhanced delivery efficiency,” adds Sparling. Sparling’s is a privately-held company, established in 1951. It is the second largest propane company in Ontario and provides full-service propane supply and Guaranteed Customer Service programs from Regional Distribution and Customer Service Centres throughout the province. In January, Sparling’s was named “One of the 50 best places to work in Canada” by The Globe and Mail. PAGE 28. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2009.Locals St. Anne’sOntario Scholars The Brussels Public School graduation awards went to: citizenship, Adam Cousins, Lanie- Joy Smith; Glenn Smith ABCD, Victoria Kellington; Good Guy, Jacob McGavin; geography, Victoria Kellington; French, Lanie- Joy Smith; Cory Bragg, Adam Cousins; Hazel Matheson, Courtney Bloemberg; science, Jacob McGavin; Kerry John Frances Moogk, Heather Bone; Margery Huether, Heather Bone; Ken Ashton, Jacob McGavin; Martin Murray, Jacob McGavin; proficiency, Jacob McGavin, Courtney Bloemberg; OPC, Jacob McGavin; Ida Evans, Meagan Dolmage; Morris Twp., Nathan Watson; most improved academic effort, Meagan Dolmage; Big Buddy award, Nathan Watson; academic excellence, Courtney Bloemberg, Heather Bone, Meagan Dolmage, Jenna Ford, Victoria Kellington, Jacob McGavin, Lanie- Joy Smith, Nathan Watson and Jocelyn Wedow. Thanks Huron Bruce MPP Carol Mitchell announced a $20,500 Ontario Market Investment fund grant for the Taste of Huron Culinary event on Thursday, July 2. The presentation was made to the Huron Tourism Association. From left: Huron County warden Ken Oke, Mitchell, Huron Tourism Association president Scott Evans, Taste of Huron co-ordinator Rick Sickinger and Huron County tourism marketer Jenna Ujiye. The Taste of Huron event will take place from Aug. 24-30. Visit www.tasteofhuron.ca for more information. (Photo submitted) Vacation Bible School is on its way to Blyth. Blyth Community Gospel Light Vacation Bible School will hold Son Rock Kids Camp at the Blyth Christian Reformed Church from July 27 to July 31. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day for children from junior kindergarten to Grade 6. The Son Rock Camp is where kids build their lives on the rock: Jesus. For more information, contact Lorna Fraser at 519-523-9687 or Ella Ives at 519-523-9514. Cty. Rd. 25 BlythCarlow Cty. Rd. 15 G o d e r i c h B e n m i l l e r Hwy.#8 Londesborough Clinton H w y . # 4 Greyhaven Gardens N W E Located 500 yds. west of Londesborough on County Road 15 551199--552233--99778811 Open 7 Days A Week BBlluuee BBooxx SSaallee Thursday • Friday • Saturday • Sunday Thursday, July 9 - Sunday, July 12 Bring your Blue Box and fill it with Annuals for $2500* *Exceptions may apply MATTHEW BOVENMatthew is the son of Karl and Anita Boven of Blyth. AnOntario Scholar from St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary School, Matthew will be returning to St. Anne’s for one more year before deciding on a future path. TYSON SJAARDA An Ontario Scholar from St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary School, Tyson is the son of Bert and Brenda Sjaarda of Auburn. He will be attending Wilfrid Laurier University in the fall for the Health Sciences Honours program. JESSICA SPARLING The daughter of Steven and Laurie Sparling of Blyth is an Ontario Scholar from St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary School. Jessica is planning on attending Cornell University to study Human Biology as well as Health and Society. WILLEM VAN DE WETERING Willem is the son of Roel and Lianne van de Wetering of RR1 Londesborough. This Ontario Scholar is a St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary School graduate who will begin an apprenticeship at Huron Tractor in Blyth in the fall. ALE-RENZE (ALEX) VAN DER PLOEG A St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary School Ontario Scholar, Alex is heading to the University of Toronto to study Life Sciences. Alex is the son of Renze and Klasina Van der Ploeg of RR4 Walton. Brussels Gr. 8s get graduation awards Sparling’s growing again Blyth churches gearing up for Son Rock Kids Camp Grey students get recognition