HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-12-16, Page 14A special castle for special kids was constructed by the Grade 1 students in Mrs. Battye’s class at Blyth
Public School this week, to be sent to the children on the seventh floor of the Children’s Hospital of
Western Ontario in London when student Jon Sanderson goes for therapy on Thursday. The candy castle
was planned and built by f front row, from left] Mary Beth Brigham, Daniel Sauve, Tammy Walker, Angie
Walden and Sara McNichol; [second row] Jud Hakkers, Bradley Mason, Shawna Stryker and Leanne
Haggitt; [third row] Michelle Hallahan, Aaron Irving, Justin Sauve, Charlene Tisseur, Brent Sauve and
Jon Sanderson; [back row] Adam Blair, Allan Gibbons, Joey Schmidt, Jon Cucksey, Nathan Hubbard and
Jenny Shropshire.
FIN AL RESULTS
by John Ramirez and Stephanie
Lentz
For the last several weeks, the
Grades 3, 4, 5, have been playing
Newcomb Ball. Newcomb Ball
consists of throwing a ball over a
net and catching it, then returning
it. The winner of the championship
game was Team No. 4.
The senior division (6, 7, 8) have
also been playing an intramural
Volleyball. The winners of that
tournament were the Meddskies.
GRADE ONE ACTIVITIES
hv Debbie Logue
On Thursday, Dcvcmher 10, the
grade ones started to make a
graham wafer, castle topped with
icing and candies.
Johnathan Sanderson, a student
in grade 1, is going to be taking it to
the Children’s Hospital in London,
where he received treatments, as a
Christmas treat for the young
patients there.
WINT ARIO CAME TO BLYTH
by Michelle Nesbit and
Sarah Allen
, On Thursday, December 10,
Wintario came to Blyth. The show
was held at the Blyth Memorial
Hall. The hosts, as you all know
were Faye Dance and co-host was
Greg Beresford. There was enter
tainment by Anne Coulter and Ron
Greidanus who played the piano
and trumpet.
Grade 3 of Blyth Public School
sang three songs. Then there was a
gymnastic display by Danielle
McDougall, Michelle Nesbit,
Newcomb ball
season ends
Tammi Medd, Elisha Courtney
ahd Ashley Howson, all of B.P.S.
All the proceeds will go to the
Blyth Festival’s Building Cam
paign.
HOBBY AND CRAFT SHOW AT
BLYTH P.S.
by Tina Burkholder and
Kimberly Ferguson
Mrs. Webster, the school librar
ian, asked the grade five class to
make a homemade Christmas gift
and bring it to school for a Craft
Display on December 9.
The students made things like:
shelves, a pinball game, cakes,
cookies, soap, candles and many
others.
The display was from 12:30 to
3:30. All the students at B.P.S.
visited the display during the day.
The grade five class received a
letter, written by the grade ones,
telling them which gifts in the
display they liked the most.
Tom Black
heads School
Fair
The annual meeting of the
Belgrave, Blyth and Brussels
School Fair was held on Tuesday,
December 8 in the Belgrave arena.
The election of officers was
directed by Murray Vincent and
the new officers are: Past Presi
dent, Mr. Bruce Campbell; Presi
dent, Mr. Ken Ramsey; First Vice
President, Mr. Tom Black; Second
Vice President, Mr. Ron McBur-
ney; Secretary, Mrs. Karen Cook.
Fair date for next year was set for
Wednesday, September 14. The
next meeting will be held on
January 19, 1988 in the Belgrave
arena. Following discussions on
several issues the meeting was
adjourned.
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