HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1986-03-05, Page 2PAGE 2. the CI'TJJiEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1986.
Brussels Public School held Its public speaking contest last week. Winners were: ]front row, left to right]
Elizabeth Haines, Amy Albrecht, Tim Machan, ]back] Lori Willie, Margaret Jarvis, and Scott Johnston.
-Photo by Pat Langlois.
Brussels Public School
names speaking winners
The Public Speaking 25th Con-
test for Brussels Public School was
held on Tuesday, February 25 in
the school auditorium. A number
of parents were present and their
interest was greatly appreciated.
The judges were Bev Brown,
Advertising Manager of The Citi-
zen; Marc Forrest, Guidance and
English Teacher at F. E. Madill
Secondary School; and Warren
Robinson, English Co-ordinator
for the Huron County Board of
Education.
Bev Brown and Marc Forrest
congratulated the speakers at the
conclusion of the contest and
provided some suggestions for
future speaking engagements.
In Grade 4 Tim Machan won with'
his speech on My Love for Hockey.
Other contestants were Laura
Cousins, (I Like Winter) and Erica
McDonald, (My Trip to the Alliga-
tor Farm).
Grade 5 winner' was Amy
Albrecht who spoke on Planets.
Other finalists were Rhonda Heise,
(Trip to Canada's Wonderland)
and Kelly Overholt, (Vacation at
Grandpa's Cottage).
In Grade 6, Elizabeth Harris won
with her speech on Terry Fox.
Runners up were Krista Hastings,
(Pine Lake) and Bobbie Jo Rut -
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through this hassle", Mr. Jacobs
said. He volunteered to contact
Mr. Caldwell to question him about
the quickest way to get action on
the problem.
Council had considerable dis-
cussion on a request from Kenneth
and June Webster, owners of the
Brussels Inn for a motion approv-
ing the change of the Inn from a
hotel to a tavern. The motion was
necessary support for a request for
reclassification under the Liquor
Licencing Board of Ontario. It
involves the closing of rooms to
rental.
Councillor Workman wondered
if it was in the best interests of the
village to agree since it would leave
the village without any hotel
accommodation. Others pointed
out that the rooms didn't have
bathrooms and few people wanted
to rent that kind of accommodation
anyway._
In the end, the council had a tie
vote which was broken by Reeve
Hank Ten Pas in favour of the
Webster's request.
ledge, (Panda Bears).
Grade 7winnerwas Margaret
Jarvis who spoke on Dreams.
David Johnston spoke on Doris,
His Pet Pig. Garry Yuill spoke on
Out of the Province.
In Grade 8, Lori Willie won for
her speech "I Love You, Dad".
Shirley Ann Bridge spoke on Teen
Suicide and Scott Johnston, on My
Dad.
Trophies were presented to the
winning students on behalf of the
Brussels Royal Canadian Legion.
The following students will
represent Brussels school at a
speak -off with the students from
Grey Central School to determine
who will represent the Brussels
Legion in the Zone Contest: Junior
Division, Tim Machan, Amy Al-
brecht and Elizabeth Harris; Inter-
mediate Division, Lori Willie, Scott
Johnston and Margaret Jarvis.
The students were coached by
Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Cousins, Mr.
Prior and Mrs. Raymond. Mr.
Scott mentioned at the contest that
the interest and help provided by
the parents was most valuable. The
students, teachers, and parents
are to be commended for the
excellent quality of speeches pre-
sented at the competition.
Mr. Scott thanked the judges on
behalf of the students and staff of
Brussels Public School. Scott
Bremner and Patti Knight then
presented each judge with a gift.
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Congratulations to Ken Cousins
who was presented with a trophy
for scoring championship in the
WOAA Intermediate league this
year with 58 points. Forthe past
two years he has led the entire
Intermediate league "A" "B"
"C" and "D" divisions. Linemate
Dave Stephenson finished fourth
in the standings. They are two
players from the "Brussels Con-
nection" who play for the Wing -
ham Royals.
Mel and Lois McCutcheon had
the former's mother Mrs. Lottie
McCutcheon out for lunch on
Wednesday.
When you have visitors or have
been someplace let me know. We
all like to read about it in the paper.
Cubs, Guides and Brownies
attended Melville Presbyterian
Church in Brussels on Feb. 23 for
the "Thinking Day" service.
Acting minister was Neil Mac-
Leod.
Mrs. Sheila Richards has recent-
ly returned from a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Prediger and
family of Mission, B.C.
An overnight storm which drop-
ped 10 inches of snow on the area
and brought everything to a
standstill for several days, makes
one appreciate the prompt and
efficient snow removal in our
community, Sheila says. However,
spring has arrived in Victoria with
cherry trees, crocuses, snow
drops, primulas and winter pans-
ies.all in bloom!
The Brussels Wolf Cubs held
their annual Cub -Parent supper at
St. John's Anglican church, Brus-
sels, on February 24. Sixer Paul
Kitchen explained the grand howl
to the guests, and sixer Robbie
Gowing gave a talk on Lord
Baden-Powell, the founder of
scouting. Ron Spurr of the Ministry
of Natural Resources gave a talk on
trees. Sixer Bret Clarkson thanked
the -guest speaker. The supper
closed with a discussion of the cub
program and the preparation of the
first Kub Kar race by Brussels
Cubs.
Ross and Anna Cunningham
have returned home after a
three-week vacation in Hawaii.
The weather was clear and 80°.
They toured Hawaii as well as the
island of Oahu.
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