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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1981-12-16, Page 12SPECIAL HOLIDA SWIMS SPECIAL`` 0 t4ei i iiap at Vanastra Recreation Centre [2 miles south of Clinton] Dec: 23:FREE 9:00 a.m.-10:00p.M. 'Dec. 24: Closed at 1:15 p.m. Dec. 25: Closed _Dec. 26 - 31: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Dec. 31:, Closed at 4:30 p.m. Regular Rec. Swims in Effect 1111relalla Sgare Circulation Department Boic 10, Blyth e Ont. 7 Al2 — THE BRUSSELS POST, DECEMBER 16, 1981 Choir has party On Sunday afternoon Dec. 6th the Brussels. United Church choir, the organist, Kenneth Cowan and Rev. Gordon Hazelwood visited the Calander Nursing Home and sang Christmas carols after which we were enter- tained in The Hazelwood home and enjoyed coffee, cookies and cake. On Dec. 10th the choir members, their husbands and wives and Ken and Liz were entertained at the home of Ruth and Vern Hupfer for our Christmas party. Lyle Brothers showed slides of pictures taken a few years back and some of the present. Alice got us in the Christmas spirit by her piano playing of carols. A delicious smorgasbord lunch was served, Christmas gifts were exchanged. The choir thanked Ruth and Vern for their great hospitality. Win at bingo Mrs. Larus was the win- ner of the $68.00 Share the Wealth game at the DeceM- ber 11th Brussels Legion turkey bingo. Winners of the $25.00 Specials were Mrs. George Hislop, Brenda Laws and Kay Aitcheson. The 14 winners of the turkeys were. Mike Bridge, Stan Black, Marina Apel, Fred Hunter, Donna Vander- hick, Lois McCall, Dorothy McArter, Mrs. Carl McLellan Mrs. Laws, Joan Pletch, Stan Black, Brian Mitchler, Carl McLellan, Sarah' Ansett. QUALITY SERVICE CRAFTSMANSHIP Open Every Weekday Your Guarantee for Over 35 Years of SEASONS OF THE YEAR — The theme for the Brussels Public School's Christmas concert this year was the months of the year and here • representatives from different grades. portray the different seasons. (Photo by Ranney) CEMETERY LETTERING BOX 158, WINGHAM JOHN MALLICK Bluevale New executive named MRS. JOE WALKER 357-3558 Robert Perry, minister of Bluewater United Church, conducted the installation of officers for the United Church Women when they met at the home of Mrs. Jean Mathers on Dec. 2. The officers for 1982 are: Past Pres. Mrs. Mathers; Pres. Mrs. Harold Johnston, First-Vice Pres. - Mrs. Ross Nicholson, Second vice-pres.. Mrs. Ken Johnston, Secretary Mrs. Keith Johnston; Treas. Mrs. James Casemore; pianists Mrs. Donald Street, Mrs. W. Willitts; auditors, Mrs. J. Searson, Mrs. G. Ruff. Heading the various committees are: Church in Society Mrs. Glen Sellers, Mrs. Murray Johnston, World Outreach - Mrs. Jack Nicholson, Mrs. Eve Payne; Stewardship and Finance, Mrs. Wendell Stamper and Mrs. James Casemore; Christian Development•Mrs. Robert Fraser, Mrs. D. Street Mrs. • W. Willitts, Communication and Co-ordination Mrs. Keith Nicholson, Mrs. Carl Johnston, Leadership Development - Mrs. Ken Johnston (convener) Mrs. W.J. Peacock, Mrs. 'Mel Craig, Mrs. Lloyd Wheeler, Mrs. Harvey Edgar; Archives Convener, Mrs. Jack Nicholson; Nominating Committee - Mrs. Lloyd Warwick, Mrs. B. Garniss, Mrs. Mathers, Mrs. Harold Johnston, representative to Board of StewardfAMrs. Bert Hastings, Messengers, Mrs. Ross Nicholson, Mrs: Jack Searson. President Mrs. Johnston conducted the meeting and Mrs. Peacock was in charge of the worship service. She asked the members to reflect on times in their lives when God seemed remote to them and also to think of those things in our society that pull many away from God. Passages of scripture from the Gospel of St. Luke and St. Mark were read by Mrs. Carl Johnston. Mrs. Peacock spoke on "Roads," where they lead us and how we rely on them in our living from day to day: Favourite Christmas carols were sung with Mrs. Donald Street at the piano. The ro4 call was answered with each member presenting a white gift. . Discussion followed about loaning the church kitchen equipment and it was decided that the U.C.W. president be in charge of loaning such equipment. The Huron-Perth meeting in Hensall on January 25 at 1 p.m. was announced Mrs. Harold Johnston and Mrs.. Ross Nicholson were appointed delegates with each unit to send one also. Members were asked to bring items such as needles pins, thread, sewing material etc. for Zaire to the February meeting in response to the roll call. Annual reports were given by unit representatives and from each committee, recording a successful year for the Bluevale United Church Women. Seven tables of euchre were played at the Bluevale Community Hall, Wed., Dec. 9 High prize winners were Eleanor McMurray and Mil- ton Boyd, low prizes, Winnie Boyd and Harry Elliott. Lucky card, Carl Frieburger. A capacity crowd enjoyed the variety concert in. the Community Hall, Fri., Dec. 11. Rev. Terry Trites was M.C. and the evening opened with recitations from the junior members, followed by piano solos, skits, quartets, _ gymnastics, step danbing, ukelele band from Turnberry School and solos. Mrs. Wm. Peacock introduced beauty queen contestants sponsored by the Bluevale and area businesses. They were well received by the audience, showing their grace and poise. Bluevale is very fortunate to have so many attractive ladies who will no doubt be competing for "Miss Bluevale" ' in the 1982 celebrations. The Presbyterian Sunday School concert was held Sunday afternoon with a good variety of recitations, musical selections and skits. 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