HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-01-28, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1987.
The 1987 Board of Directors of the Brussels Agricultural Society was installed at the Society’s annual
banquet and meeting in Brussels on January 21. Front row, from left: Edith Pipe, Secretary [Ladies’
Division]; Betty Cardiff, President [Ladies’ Division]; John McIntosh, President; and Rose Marie Bishop,
Secretary. Back row, from left: Joan Bernard, First vice-president [Ladies’ Division]; Keith Williamson,
Past president; Jim Hunter, First vice-president; and Allen Cardiff, Second vice-president.
McIntosh heads Ag. Society
John McIntosh of RR 5, Brussels
has been acclaimed president of
the Brussels Agricultural Society,
while Keith Williamson of RR 3,
Walton, remains on the Board as
past president.
Jim Hunter of RR 1, Belgrave,
Presbyterian Guild holds dinner
Guild meetings for the New Year
opened with a pot luck supper
when 15 members sat down to an
enjoyable meal in the church
parlour on January 20.
Mrs. Jeanne Ireland and Mrs.
Mary Douma were in charge of
devotions which opened with a
thought-provoking poem entitled
* ‘ When Our Faith is running Low”
read by Jeanne.
“Standing at the Portal of the
Opening Year” was sung and
Matthew 13:3-9,18-23 from the
parableofthesowerwas read in
unison.
Joyce Pearson
honoured
at shower
A miscellaneous bridal shower
was held on Sunday evening, Jan.
25 in the United Church basement
for Joyce Pearson. The church was
beautifully decorated in the Valen
tine theme.
The shower, due to inclement
weather on Saturday, had to be
rescheduled for Sunday. Despite
the storm there was a good
attendance.
The bridal party was presented
with corsages. Entertainment was
provided by Mrs. Freda Pipe
playing the piano for the evening.
Joan Jacobs entertained with her
puppet “Rusty”. Rusty wanted to
know all about Valentine’s Day.
This was Rusty’s debut. Those
present are sure they will meet her
again.
Jason Dalton step-danced, Cin
dy Bernard played a piano solo and
Dawn and Denise Ten Pas, Dawn
playing guitar, sang two sacred
numbers and Hope Jacobs looked
after the guest book.
Mabel Willis read the address
which followed Joyce through the
years - as a little girl, then on to her
nursing career and now to marri
age.
Joyce received many beautiful
and useful gifts and made a
suitable reply. She enjoyed meet
ing her Brussel’s friends once
more. The evening closed with the
ladies serving a lunch.
and Allen Cardiff, also of RR 5,
Brussels were elected as first and
second vice-president respective
ly. Rose Marie Bishop of RR 1,
Ethel, remains as secretary-trea-
surer for the Society.
Twonewmembers, Ross Mit
In her New Year’s Message,
Mary Douma emphasized the
words of John when he said, “He
who says he abides in Him ought to
walk in the same way in which He
walked.” Every new day of the
New Year is an opportunity to walk
as Jesus walked.
Mrs. Jean Bewley succeeded
Mrs. Kathleen Semple as presi
dent and expressed the hope that
she will fill her office as success
Lions teach Leos how
to play volleyball
On January 22 the Brussels
Leo’splayed the Lions Club in a
volleyball game atthe Brussels
Public School. The Lions were
tough, the Leo’s were rough, but
the Lions won six games straight.
The Leo’s would like to challenge
the Lions to a broomball game on
February 1 at the Brussels, Morris
and Grey arena.
The Leo’s thank everyone who
bought Christmas trees. The group
sold 80 out of 100 trees and
cleared $340. They will be selling
them again next year. The group
thanked Jane Draper of the Golden
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chell of RR 3, Brussels, and Brian
Workman of RR 2, Brussels were
elected to the Board of Directors;
however, two positions on the
board are still vacant.
In the Ladies’ Division, Betty
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fully as her predecessor. The
secretary’s report was read by
Mrs. Eluned McNair and the roll
call answered by payment of fees.
Each member was assigned a
month in which she will be
responsible for the meeting and for
putting flowers in the church. The
treasurer’s report read by Mrs.
Jeanne Ireland was followed by a
discussion regarding catering. An
enjoyable snow contest closed the
evening.
Lantern who donated a ginger
bread house which was won by
Robert Smith of Brussels. The
group made about $100 on this
draw. The draw was made by
Brenda Wheeler downtown Dec
ember 24th in front of the Golden
Lantern.
The Leo’s are looking for new
members and anyone between the
age of 12 -19 can contact Shannon
Rice at 887-6801, or Lori Parker at
887-6350 or come to the next
meeting on February 5 at 7:30 p. m.
After meetings, members play all
kinds of sports in the gym of the
Brussels Public School.
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returned from an enjoyable two-
week Carribbean cruise through
the West Indies. They visited 13
different islands and spent a day in
Venezuela. The temper a tme was
in the high 80’s throughout the
cruise and there was lots of
sunshine.
There were 10 tables in play at
the Oddfellow Rebekah Euchre in
Library Monday night, Jan. 19.
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ation prizes went to Zeola Adams
and Iona McLean. A draw for a
basket of grocer‘ was won by Jim
Bridge. The ne ^uchreisFeb. 2 at
the same time.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kennedy of
Ottawa recently visitedwith his
mother, Mrs. R. W. Kennedy.
On Sunday afternoon Mrs.
Sharon Dalton of Winthrop, close
friend of Joyce Pearson, hosted a
bridal shower for her at her home.
Anumberof Joyce’s girlfriends
gathered to reminisce and wish
Joyce well on her marriage on Feb.
14.
On Sunday, January 11, Mrs.
Florence Gibson, London hosted a
bridal lunch in Joyce Pearson’s
honour with a large number of the
Pearson family in attendance.