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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-10-31, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1990, Kinsmen sell money calendars With the undertaking of a major project to add a new front for the Belgrave arena complex, the Kins­ men Club of Belgrave have em­ barked on a fundraising campaign that could make a substantial contribution to the cause. Last September 3,000 money calendars came hot off the press at Blyth Printing and to tdate just over 600 have been sold. The calendars, which carry on the front a picture of the Belgrave Arena facade retail for $30. What makes them worth the money is that with each calendar there is a ticket. This Many guests visit area Mr. Wilfred Picked of Vancou­ ver, B.C. spent a few days last week with Mrs. Mabel Wheeler and also visited other relatives. Mrs. Elizabeth Procter of Bel­ grave visited for a couple of days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler and family of RR 4, Walkerton. Harold Keating of Dryden Manor of Lucknow' recently spent a week­ end with his sister Mrs. Stanley Snell and nieces, Mrs. Eileen Beecroft and Mrs. Shirley Guite, all of London. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hamilton of Lucknow and their granddaughter Cathy Hamilton of Goderich visited with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wight­ man. Mrs. Mabel Wheeler, accompan­ ied by Mrs. Edith Swan of Bruce- field visited with friends in Watkins Glen, New York State. Heather McIntosh and her friend Debbie Kern who are attending the University of Guelph, spent the weekend with the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John McIntosh, Harold and Edith Vincent have returned from a motor trip to New Brunswick, where they visited for a few days over the Thanksgiving holiday with their son Don, his wife Carol and Patrick, Angela and Aaron at their country home, “Hayward Farm”, RR 2, Petitcodiac, During their visit, Don had trout ponds dug The ponds are amply fed by springs in the hill on his property. The Vincent’s journey east through Eastern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick and their return through Maine, New Hamp­ shire, Vermont and New York State was a feast for the eyes of brilliant autumn colour - especially the vivid reds of the sugar maples. Other guests with Don and Carol on Thanksgiving Day were the Rev. and Mrs. W. Harris of Riverview, New Brunswick, the former owners of Hayward Farm. Euchre results Sixteen tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall. Belgrave, Wednes­ day, October 24. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. ? 'is Hart; novelty lady, Mrs. Cliff Uray; low lady, Mrs. Harvey Ed­ gar; high man, Gordon Bosman; novelty man, Jim Smith; low man, Alvin Procter. Due to Hallowe'en falling on Wednesday, October 31, euchre will be held Thursday evening, November 1, starting at 8:30 p.m. standard time. Everyone is wel­ come. kaA/zz/z/z' ■ Aline TIME! j /i Club samples ethnic dishes Belgrave On Saturday, October 13, the Belgrave 4H Heritage Club met at the Women’s Institute Hall to make differem kinds of foods from differ­ ent cultures. Compiled by Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887'9487 ticket is filled out with the buyer’s name and entered for a series of draws. The first will be made on January 1, 1991 for a prize of $1,000. This will be followed by daily draws for $50; weekly draws for $100 and monthly draws for $250. Then on December 31 the Grand Prize of $2,500 will be awarded for a total give-away of $27,000. The Kinsmen proposed the new arena front, which is to include a meeting room, viewing area and seniors’ drop-in centre, in addition to housing the East Wawanosh Members cooked and sampled Chicken Curry from East India, German hot potato salad from Germany, scones and mulled apple cider from Great Britain, Wild Rice soup, a native recipe and other Sharmila lost a leg to cancer when she was six years old. With the help of a prosthetic leg, Sharmila is able to skip and swim with her friends. Helping people with disabilities is just one way lottery funds are used. Lottery Rinds are also used to provide grants in other areas such Municipal office, earlier this year. At that time they stated their goal towards the $470,000 project as $90,000 and should the money calendars prove as successful for them as other organizations, they could, according to club member Wayne Fear, make over $50,000 towards that commitment. Mr. Fear said that other money towards the building fund has come in from township and local business donations. The money calendars are avail­ able from any Blegrave Kinsmen or from Oldfield’s in Brussels; the Belgrave Co-op or The Citizen. Heritage recipes called Date Squares and Dixie Dandy’s cook­ ies. On Thursday, October 25, the Belgrave 4H Heritage club met at East Wawanosh Public School. The meeting opened with the 4H pledge. Then members started a craft. It was a basket they were making. It was a lot of fun sewing and cutting, but it was a lot of work. Doug Whitmore of Blyth Printing, left, and Wayne Fear, a charter member of the Belgrave Kinsmen Club watch as one of the money calendars, being sold by the Kinsmen rolls off the press. Proceeds from the sale of the calendars, which retail for $30 is going towards the Belgrave Arena front. K vx? -eft I ■ / as sports and recreation, arts and culture, hospitals, and province- wide charities. 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