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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1986-10-15, Page 3During the seminar on teaching conservation skills to Huron County elementary teachers last week, Rosemarie Cook, Grade 6 teacher at Hullett Central School, demonstrated a teaching game on Colbome principal John Ross, centre. Other teachers taking part were Pat Hulley, left and Elizabeth Battye, Grade 5 and Grade 1 teachers at Blyth Public School. Walking dogs raises money THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1986. PAGE 3. Blyth Lions members receive attendance pins The Blyth Lions Club held their regular meeting at the Blyth Memorial Hall on Thursday., Oct. 9. Seventeen Lions and six guests were in attendance. Lions 100 percent attendance pins for 1985-86 were presented to: Stewart Ament, Bruce Bromley, Harold Cook, Carman Craig, Ken Cucksey, Frank Hallahan, Doug Howson, Gordon Jenkins, Gerald Kerr, Dave Marshall, Murray Musty, Ernie Phillips, Rudy Lei- bold, Lloyd Sippel, Chas. Shaw, Bob Walker, Don Stewart and John Stewart. _ Lion Treasurer Ernie Phillips reported that the Blyth Lions Club realized a profit of $3,550 from the food booth, hospitality room and roast beef supper at the Blyth Pioneer Thresher Reunion. All of this money is returned to the community through the projects of the Blyth Lions Club or the projects of Lions Clubs International. The Blyth Lions annual Hallo­ ween Dance will be held at the Blyth and District Community Centre on Friday, Oct. 31. There will be costume prizes and Okto­ berfest food. Tickets are available at the door. The Blyth Lions annual Christ- mas Dances will be held Dec. 13 and Dec. 20. Individuals or groups wanting to make reservations can contact Lion Murray Musty. The C.K.N.X. Radio Bingo has begun. Bingo cards are $2 each or three for $5. Anyone wishing bingo cards can contact Lion Don Ste­ wart. The next meeting of the Blyth Lions Club will be their autumn Ladies Night on Thursday, October 23. On October 5, five Blyth families and their dogs enjoyed an outing - a 10 kilometer walk around Goderich in which Lions Clubs of Zone 3, south participated. They were supportingthe Ca­ nine Vision Canada Walk-A-Dog- A-Thon with sponsorship of Ral­ ston Purina Inc. which was taking place the same day all across Canada. Last year, District A-9 of the Lions, in which Zone 3 south is situated, raised the most money per district in all of Canada for the Oakville Training School, the objective of which is to reach over the next few years, its capacity of 120 dog guide graduates who will provide eyes to the visually impaired, free of charge. This school opened in 1985, and is the only one of its kind in Canada. The five Blyth dogs, entering the Walk-A-Thon at Goderich, walked the full distance to help canines at the Oakville School fulfill their mission. They were: Tammy, Marie Heffron’s dog, walked by Continued on page 8 SPECIAL FALL HOURS OCT. 13 - 25 OPEN 8 A.M. ON [weather permitting] Dave’s Car Oiling Drummond St. E. Blyth 523-4343 around Inner Fenders 523-4792 ■ ✓ Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Ament spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hoggart at their cottage at Lurgan Beach and celebrated Stewart’s birthday with a surprise birthday party. Brenda Chambers and friend Brad Borland spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ken Chambers. Nine tables were in play for the Monday night euchre party at Blyth Memorial Hall Oct. 9. High lady was Esther Moffat of Clinton while high man was Harvey Sillib. Low lady was Mabel McAdam of Clinton and low man, Ted Mills of Auburn. Verna Glazier of Clinton had the most lone hands for the ladies and Albert Quipp of Brus­ sels, for the men. Graeme McDow­ ell won the special prize. Blyth Swinging Seniors will hold their October meeting Wednes­ day, Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. at Memorial Hall. The club offers another enjoyable afternoon of music and games for area seniors. 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