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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1987-12-02, Page 3Eleven new members of the Blyth Beavers were invested Tuesday night last week. The new members are: [front row, left to right] Kevin Bernard, Ross Clark, Aaron Bakker, Jason Fidom and Russell Bromley; [back row] Allan Gibbons, Ryan Montgomery, Matthew Clark, Dean Wilson, Shane Hesch and Jamie Taylor. Bea Houston new Threshers president Vincent steps down THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1987. PAGE 3. Advent service led by teenagers The annual meeting of the Huron Pioneer Threshers and Hobby Association Inc. was held on November *21, at the Blyth Legion Hall. The president, Bill Vincent opened the meeting and welcomed everyone. There were 35 members present. The treasurer, Carman Craig handed out copies of the 1986-87 financial statement. The club had another good year. Many improve ments were done at the fair grounds with more improvements planned for next year. Mrs. Bea Houston gave a report on the Annual Steam Show meet ing held in St. Thomas. This meeting is a yearly event where all People clubs get together and discuss many items pertaining to their clubs. A motion was made by the club to have a number from the Huron Pioneer Threshers and Hobby Association attend the meetings of the Blyth Arena Board. Election of three new directors was held. They are Lloyd Josling, Londesboro; Findlay MacDonald, NOTICE The Blyth Council meeting has been changed to December 15 Lucknow; and Raymond Hallahan, Blyth. Retiring Directors were John Ellacott, London; Tom Lei- per, Londesboro and Bruce Thom son, Lucknow. The president expressed sincere thanks for the past two years and handed the position over to Mrs. Bea Houston of Moorefield, as the club’s new President for the next two years. DAVE'S SNOWBLOWING Now with 2tractors to serve you better Call DAVELEE 523-4343 toarrange times The Advent service in Blyth UnitedChurchwasledby mem bers of the teen club. Those taking part were Karen Philips, Heather and Cathy McDonald, Kim Medd, Shannon Snell, Shane Snell and Julie Howson. Leslie Philips, Ricky Howson, Krista Lawrie and Mike McDonald were the ushers. The choir sang the anthem, “Thou did leave Thy Throne’’. During his conversation with the children Rev. L. Rameriz explained the meaning of Advent. He also told them that the word Christmas means Christ’s mess age. They talked about the Christ mas lights and their meaning as a symbol of life in Christ. Junior congregation leader was Linda Meier. Rev. L. Rameriz titled his sermon, * ‘ Life is the light of new. ’ ’ NOTICE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES In September 1988, the Blyth Business Tourism Committee, in conjunction with Huron County and the Ministry of Industry, Trade & Technology are bringing a group of investors into the community. These people will be looking for local investment opportunities in commerce, industry or tourism. The Committee in preparation forthe Investment Tour are happy to identify these opportunities. These may be of the following nature: 1. The establishment of a new business [including anyone who may have ideas for a new business and is looking for capital]. 2. Purchase of an existing business [including anyone who may have an existing business and wishes to sell]. 3. Joint Venture with a local business [including those interested in expansion or business improvements]. The Blyth Business and Tourism Committee welcomes comments and inquiries from any members of the public or business community who may be interested or have ideas relating to any of theabovethreeoptions. Allsuggestionsareencouragedandwillbe treated in confidence. Prior to December 11,1987, please contact Bev Elliott, Chairperson, Blyth Business & Tourism Committee, at 523-4820 [business] or 523-4323 [home]. He based it on Jesus’ words, “1 am the light of the world, he who follows me will not walk in darkness.’’ He said “The world’s need of light is ever increasing.’’ He stated that for growth, light is very necessary and that light is very important for many things from green houses to laser surgery. He said, “Jesus is the light that will guide us and this light will give us vision and illuminate us so that none will be lost.” It was announced that Sunday, Dec. 6 will be the Sunday School Christmas pageant and White Gift Sunday. Also on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. the Interdenominational Advent Service will be held in the Missionary Church in Auburn. Harold and Adeline Campbell were greeters. Lillian Letherland was the high lady and Graeme McDowell the high man when the weekly euchre party was held at Blyth Memorial Hall on Nov. 23. Low scores were recorded by Ida Procter and Ted Mills. Marjorie Ritchie and Ted Fothergill had the most lone hands and Edythe Giousher won the special prize. There were 13 tables in play. At the Lost Heir party on Wednesday at Memorial Hall, Evelyn Smith was high lady and T. Murrayhigh man. Edythe Snell and Edgar Howatt had the low scores. Bert Daer won the special prize. Seven tables were in play. The Blyth Festival Singers presented their “Christmas in the Village” concert this past Sunday afternoon and evening in Memori al Hall. They sang a combination of familiar and new Christmas selec tions and the audience was invited to join in several times during the programme. 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