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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1986-09-10, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 19845. Five generations were represented at the 90th birthday celebration of Mary McQuarrie recently in Brussels. Mrs. McQuarrie [seated, left] holds baby Adam Doolittle, her great-great grandson while Adam’s mother, Debra Doolittle sits beside her. Debra’s father, Grant Adams stands at the rear while his mother, Mrs. McQuarrie’s daughter, Mary McQuarrie honoured stands at right. JjLeople around Brussels Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sweeney have returned home from Calgary where they attended the wedding for Ruth Anne Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Smith. M rs. Ann Smith is a patient in London Hospital and Mrs. Ruth Hupfer is a patient in Wingham Hospital. Hope they are soon feeling better. Congratulations to Jacquie Ro bertson and Kevin Bishop who were married Sept. 6, in the at the 125th Brussels Fall Fair Enter the new Group Display in the Hobby Craft Section. Requirements: Five |5 only] articles depicting 125 years of • Brussels Fall Fairs. Open to all organizations. ********** Anew prize from Canadian Canners, Exeter will be on display at the Fair. It will be presented to the person accumulating the most points from Classes 1-18 in Canning Section. ********** Canada Packers Quilt Competition Quilts submitted for the Brussels Fall Fair competition must be at least double size [72” x 90”] or larger. One of these quilts will be selected as an entry in the Canada Packers Quilt Competition. ********** Pies Needed Donations of pies on September 17 for the Brussels Fair Board booth will be greatly appreciated. ********** 500 balloons will be released at the Community Centre at 1.00 p.m. Wednesday, September 17 when the Fair is officially Melville Presbyterian Church, Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Higgins attended the wedding of Rosemary Imeson on Sept. 6 in Leamington, sheisthedaughterofMr. and Mrs. Roland Imeson and granddaughter of Mrs. Pearl Imeson of Wheatley. The Imeson family are former Brussels residents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stretton and familyspentthe weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Les Williams. They all attended Mr. and Mrs. Grant Williams 35th wedding anniver sary where Grant and Jean had their wedding vows repeated. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Williams and family also attended. Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Higgins visited with Mr. and Mrs. Don Edgar, Mr. and Mrs. Brian David, Ashley and Ryan of Allanford over the weekend. September is Arthritis month. However, the3.5 million Cana dians suffering with this disease are bothered most of the year. Local volunteers will be canvassing Brussels during the next two weeks. Please welcome them when they call at your home. An open house and family celebration w-as held on Sunday, August31 at the home of Mary McQuarrie on the occasion of her 90th birthday. Attending were her six children Mae, Dick, Eileen, Ann, Peter and Marlene and their families. There were 10 grandchildren and spous es; thirteen great grandchildren and one new great-great-grand- son. Beside the many gifts she received, congratulation messag es from Prime Minister Brian Mulroney; Governor General Sauve; Premier, David Peterson; M.P. Murray Cardiff and M.P.P., Local music students successful Cindy Bernard and Sherry Hoe- gy tied for first place at the Royal Conservatory of Music examina tions held in Blyth in Preliminary Rudiments with First Class Hon ours with98percenteach. They will receive Grade Five Royal Conservatory Pianoforte Certifi cates now. Elizabeth den Dekker won se cond place with First Class Hon ours of 83 per cent and will receive her Grade Six Royal Conservatory Pianoforte Certificate. In the Pianoforte section: Grade Four, Heather Wheeler received Honours with 72 per cent; Grade Six, Elizabeth den Dekker was first in this class with Honours with 78 percent; Cindy Bernard gained Continued on page 8 Brussels Lions Club Pool Fund Can you help?NEW DONORS JR's Shake Shoppe & Texaco Betty & Carl Graber Lyle & Alice Brothers George & Barb McCutcheon Vera Hastings Margaret McCutcheon Evelyn Kennedy Mel & Lois McCutcheon *A capital conservation grant of $8,088 has been approved from the Ministry of Tourism & Recreation. Cheques can be mailed to: Brussels Lions Club, c/o Bruce Hahn, Brussels, Ont. Murray Elston. A short time ago her nieces and nephews of her sis ter, the Stiles family had a get together and presentedherwith a money tree. It was held at the home of her niece, Barbara Knight, and there were eight members of the Brussels Stil-es family and their families. It was a big surprise and thrill for her. COMMUNITY CALENDAR CARDJ^i^lULVEY REALESTATE \ I\SL RANG E LTD. Thurs., Sept. 11 Thurs., Sept. 11 Fri., Sept. 12 Fri., Sept. 12 Sat., Sept. 13 Sat., Sept. 13 Tues., Sept. 16 Tues. & Wed., Sept. 16 & 17 Tues., Sept. 16 Tues., Sept. 16 Wed., Sept. 17 Brussels 887-6100 Cub Registration 7:00 p.m. Brussels Public School. Beavers Pa rents Meeting-7:30 p.m. Brussels Public School. Huron County Pork Producers Barbecue & Dance. Barbecue 5 - 8 p.m., Dance 9 p.m. Tickets $8.00/person, $4.00/child J unior Plowing Match, Murray Cardiff, Farm Coaching at 9:30 a.m., Plowing at 2 p.m. Huron County Plowing Match, 9:30 a.m., Murray Cardiff Farm, Lot 2, Cone. 6, Grey Township. Queen of the Fair Dance, B.M.& G. Community Centre, $6.00/per person, 9 p.m. Morris Township Council Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Brussels 125th Fall Fair, B.M.& G. Community Centre. Variety Concert & Crafts, B.M. & G. Community Centre, 8 p.m, Belgrave Women's Institute Meeting, 8:15 p.m., Institute Hall, Belgrave. Brussels Fall Fair Parade. 4-H Show 12:00 noon. Thurs., Sept. 18 Grey Township Council Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Howick Mutual Insurance Company Wroxeter - 335-3561 Only $4,800 to go AMOUNTTORAISE THROUGH DONATIONS — $49,000 — $44,200 Make cheques payable to: The Brussels Lions Club Swimming Pool Fund > DONATIONS ACCEPTED AT: J. L. McCutcheon Motors, Old- field Pro Hardware, Maitland Valley Insurance, McDonald Home Hardware, McGavin Farm Equipment and at the pool. Total Demolition & Building Supplies LUMBER STEEL BEAMS 400 pc. - 2” x 8” x 14’1 - 6” x 12” x 20’ 900 pc. - 2” x 8” x 12’1 - 5” x 12” x 24’ 100 pc. - 2” x 8” x 10’1 - 5” x 10” x 32’ 24 pc. - 2” x 8” x 18’2-51/2”x15”x25’ 150 pc. - 2” x 6” x 12’2 - 4” x 8” x 16’ 30 pc. - 2” x 6” x 10’ 550 pc. - 2” x 6” T & G Flooring MISCELLANEOUS 50 pc. - 2” x 12” x 16’ 30 pc. - 2” x 12” x 15’42 flat trusses 32’ long 60 pc. - 2” x 12” x 14’6000’ -1% I.D. black pipe 48 pc. - 2” x 12” x 12’1 - overhead garage door 9’6” x 10’ 75 pc. - 2” x 12” x 11’1 set of kitchen cupboards 70 pc. - 2” x 12” x 8’Panelling 75 pc. - 2” x 10” x 10’Fluorescent Lights 3 window units 1 - Refrig. Unit 1 mile south of Brussels PHONE FIRST FOR PROMPT on left corner.SERVICE: 887-6904