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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2007-11-22, Page 11Flirting with the stars was our own Pamela Hackwell last week. One of her professions is working at Gotstyle in Toronto. Arriving the shop was Mike Holmes of Holmes on Homes, for a complete makeover. Of course, this was being filmed for E-Talk and Ben Mulroney. It was broadcast on CTV on Thursday evening and again Friday morning and there was Pamelagiving him a haircut and shave. Hewent on to get new clothes, etc. forhis makeover but Pamela wasn’t inon that. Doreen Hackwell has been inhospital having undergone kneesurgery. She’s coming along andshould be home soon. Kathleen Semple is in hospital in Kitchener recovering from hip surgery. She’s coming along well and will hopefully be home soon. Jim and Linda McDonald enjoyed a holiday in Las Vegas last week. I haven’t heard about any big winnings but they had a good time. Visiting with Howard and Audrey Hackwell were Don and Audrey Wilson. Don’s grandmother was Mrs. Hoy, who lived in Walton, so Don spent many summers here with Grandma. Don spent a lot of time with Walton young people like theKirkbys, McDonalds, Hackwells,Drezells, Humphries and Ennises.They reminisced about swimming,ball, football, riding double onbicycles and about houses — whoused to live in them and who lives inthem now. If you know Don or have heardhim on the radio, you know between Don and Audrey and Howard and Audrey there would be lots of of laughing and talking going on. It was birthday party time for young Ryder Lee, who turned the great age of two. Attending the party for the young man were Grandma Judy Lee, Grandma and Grandpa Jim and Sheila Thompson, Great-Grandma and Grandpa Ron and Joan Lee, Great-Grandma Carolyn Thompson and lots of aunts, uncles and cousins. Ryder is the son of Matt andCheryl Lee. The family of Mary I. Humphrieswere on hand at the auction sale inSeaforth on Saturday. Theremaining few items were cleanedout of the house and ready for thenew owners to move in. Chris Lee attended the promotersmeeting in Courtland for the motocross racing year for 2008. Brett Lee, as director of motocross, chaired the meeting to plan the new season and discuss any issues from this past year. Keith and Gloria Wilbee were the lucky winners of a trip to Orillia and Casino Rama at the Co-op Christmas party last year. They had a chance to use their prize this weekend and were able to attend the Engelbert Humperdinck show. Gloria reports that it was a fast- paced, lively show that Engelbertputs on even though he is 65. Their room was absolutelybeautiful as is the hotel decked outin its Christmas finery. They reporthaving a wonderful time. For those ladies wanting to attendthe Walton UCW Christmas mealand fashion show, you must contactDianne McCallum right away if interested. Don’t forget while out Christmas shopping to pick up a gift for children for white gift Sunday being held at Duff’s Dec. 2 to benefit the Huron County Christmas Bureau. Celebrating birthdays last week were Pat Gillis, Michael Grobbink, Blaine Marks, Lynne Godkin, Charlie Glauser, Kristi Dawn Godkin, Mark Sullivan, Derek Hoegy, Shirley Ann Boven, Fiona McDonald and Sarah Williamson. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2007. PAGE 11. Getting needled Grey Central Public School principal Rob Snell wears a smile as he settles in to get his flu shot at the clinic held Thursday. Doing the honours is Susan Hart, RN. (Bonnie Gropp photo) The Ethel euchre party was held on Monday, Nov. 12. Winners were: share the wealth, Helen Cullen, Ross Stephenson; high, Viola Adams, Lloyd Smith; lone hands, Helen Cullen, Keith Turnbull; low, Kay and Rex Whaley. Lucky tally winners were Dorothy Martin, Allan Edgar, Helen Dobson, Marion Harrison, Verna Crawford, Carl McNaughton, Grace Stewart, Bush Whittard, Leona McDonald, Ross Stephenson, Joyce Alexander and Bob Alexander. The next euchre will be held on Monday, Nov. 26 at 8 p.m. Student co-ops at body shop Wish & Win Event Come in today and play Wish & Win at J.L. McCutcheon Motors in Brussels J.L. McCUTCHEON MOTORS LTD. Downtown Brussels 519-887-6856 or 1-888-351-9193 ~ Everyone is a winner ~ Awards range from $1,000 to $10,000 towards the purchase or lease of a new Chevrolet vehicle. ~ Customers have a chance to win a new Chevrolet Cobalt LT ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS: • No purchase is necessary to participate. No papers must be signed to participate. • Only one Wish & Win game play is allowed per individual/business. • Participants must be residents of Canada and must have reached the age of majority in their province of residence. • Participants must possess a valid driver’s licence in the province in which they reside. Consignment & New Babies through Teens Clothes, toys and old-fashioned candy Largest kids’ consignment shop in Huron County 258 Josephine St., Wingham 519-357-1199 Visit us on the web at www.babyboom2.com dease@babyboom2.com Newborn to Teens clothes 9 Rattenbury St. E., Clinton, ON N0M 1L0 Ph.: 519-482-9924 Res.: 519-524-9260 1-888-235-9260 We should never forget the reason for the season. Investing wisely and prudently is recommended. See Lawrence for no-cost consultation on RESPs,retirement,insurance and estate planning GGGG rrrr aaaa iiii nnnn SSSS tttt oooo vvvv eeee ssss IIII nnnn cccc .... 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