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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1974-12-25, Page 3GUIDES GET BADGES — An assortment of badges were presented to Brussels Girl Guides last week. With their new badges are front, left, Kathy Elliot, Valan Elliot, Janet Heinbein, Cathy Cooney and rear, Capt. . Kellington, Linda Whiting, Cathy Dietner, Carol Whiting Jean McArter, Elizabeth Exel, Cathy Sholdice and Mrs. Blenhorn. (Photo by Pat Langlois) Santa's delivering our cheery wish to all, plus many thanks for your kindness. Warrerifield Farms Ltd. ttai Rite., Dairy Systems Ltd. The Post is early While this issue, with its pages of Christmas greetings, is dated December 25th, because of the holidays, it is being published early so that copies may be in the mail prior to Christmas. The next issue, that of January 1st, 1975 also will be published early and will be in the mail on Monday, December 30th for delivery prior to New Years. The co-operation of correspondents and advertisers is requested so that copy may be in the office as early as possible and in any event not later than Friday, December 27th. THE BRUSSELS POST, DECEMBER 254 1974. Linda Whiting receives Canada Cord Brussel Girl Guide's held their- weekly meeting at the Library on December 9th. After regular opening ceremony followed by House Shoe, two new Guides, Jeanne Triebner and Cathy Convey were enrolled. To them ,we say welcome and hope you enjoy the fun and challenge in guiding. Badges were then presented by Mrs. Wellington, Captain and Mrs. Blinkhein, Lieutenant Cathy Dietner - cook, pet keeper, home maker, collector and toymaker; Janet Heibein - woodmen, flower arranger; Cathy Elliott - collector, toy maker; Velve Elliott - collec- tor; Carol Whiting - needle- worker,, artist, poultry farmer; Trina Watts - Woodman, flower arranger; Eliz. Exel-woodman, flower arranger; Jean McArter - challange badge, junior camper, toymaker; 'Cathy Sholdice - toy- maker, collector; Linda Whiting - camp leader, challenge emblem, Be Prepared emblem, citizen badge, collector, seamstress, home maker, hostess, hiker, cyclist. These girls worked hard to earn these badges and to them we say congratulations and keep up the good work. After presentation of badges the girls all got busy with needles and thread making Santa. Claus hats to decorate baby food jars. These jolly old St. Nick jars were then filled with candy which the girls contributetd to be taken to. the Nursing Home. Their way of saying "Merry Christmas to the Shuf-ins". Canda Cord Presentation Linda Whiting was presented with the Canada Cord, highest award in guiding at the weekly meeting. To be eligible for this award several badges must be earned. One of these being camp leader or wilderness campers .badge. The girl must show her capability of supervising younger girls at a regular camp. Also she has to volunteer 15 hours service to a group of younger children. ' . This Linda did helping in Christ Anglican Church, Listowel, Nursery School. Linda says "It was fun if I can do it so can you, so keep working for it girls." eeding the hope you — about 15 ;t — from s you. And rpe you got ect, from you. ru slept on ugarplums reez, a guy hese days. hope you t you too [g, riddled fainting if at, sort of yearning, istmas — )u believe , all I can 'ieve in a 'referably a union :helons of ned your ave been Id of your Pope you Same for oy, that 1, if you as, hang ; of wood ians are keep on :lc about hue and ;imple. I rocation, But the y wears ry them problem Cr give a ig year. [tings- to tePre- faithful m New in Snow Oueen contest Contestants in the Snow Queen Contest last week included Julie Campbell, sponsored by the Village of BruS'sels; Bonnie Richmond, Fire Department; Dianne Stevenson, Public School; Dianne Willis, Legion; Linda Machan, Brownies and Guides; Susan Langlois, Business Association; Michelle McCutcheon, Lions; Carol Raymond, Optimists and Maxine Vats, Antique Car Club. Maxine Watts ,was crowned Snow Queen and runners up were Diane Willis and Michelle ‘McCutcheon.- Contestants were judges on talent and an interview and the Ding-a-lings entertained while judging took place. Judges were Paddy Robertson, Wingham, Mrs. Jean Weber, Ethel,. and Bruce McCall, Brussels. Ben Ten Pas was chairman. of the Snow Queen contest. WINS CANADA CORD — Long time Brussels GM Guide Linda Whiting received her Canada cord last week. Pinning on the award is Captain G. Kellington while Mrs. Blenhorn looks on. (Photo by Pat Langlois) PLEASED AS PUNCH — Two new GUides Were enrolled into the Brussels Guide CmPany at a ceremony la8t week. Here Joanne Triebner and Cathy COoney iodic Pleased as Guide Captain Kellington and Mrs. Blenhorn WelcOrne them. (Photo by Pat Langlois)