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Don and Mary McLeod of
Moosomin, Saskatchewan and
Archie Lamont of Virden, Manitoba
visited with their niece Donelda and
Mike Cottrill, Shawn, Chris and
Matt and their brother, Jim and Irene
Lamont. While here they attended
the Cottrill’s 25th wedding
anniversary on Saturday evening,
July 21 at the Wingham Golf and
Curling Club.
Dale and Colleen Lamont of
London also attended the party. The
evening was spent visiting and a
video of their lives, which was made
by the boys was shown.
Rev. John Roberts was asked to
say a few words.
Lunch, including anniversary
cake, was served. The cake had the
same roses on it as the original cake
25 years ago. It was made and
decorated by Mike’s mother; Elsie
Cottrill of Tiverton.
On Sunday, a potluck supper was
enjoyed at the Cottrills. Attending
were Amy and Ralph McCrea and
Maureen Montgomery of Blyth.
The community extends
congratulations and best wishes to
Mike and Donelda.
Tom Irwin and Janet Chubb of
Calgary were guests for a few days
with Tom’s mother, Betty Irwin. On
Saturday, July 28 a family birthday
barbecue was held at Murray Irwin’s
and Carol’s to celebrate Tom’s
birthday.
Best antique 2007
Glenn Bridge won the best antique honours with his 1928
Model A Sport Coupe at the car show at Brussels
Homecoming. The car show went on all day Saturday,
giving way to the winners at 3 p.m. (Shawn Loughlin photo)
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