The Citizen, 1989-09-06, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1989.
Agri-Food promotions planned
Special lady
Mrs. Mary McQuarrie of Catherine Street in Brussels,
celebrated her 93rd birthday on Thursday, August 31. Family
members gathered on Saturday to commemorate the special
occasion.
New teachers start
year at area schools
Area schools have welcomed
many new faces to their teaching
staff this week as the school year of
1989 commenced.
In Blyth, Dorothy Morgan has
taken her first teaching position at
the public school as the new Grade
seven teacher, while Michelle
Hencjier transferred from Vanastra
to teach Grade two. Allan Sygrove
from Seaforth is filling the position
of Principal after Bill Black’s
transfer to Zurich.
Wayne Tessier will be replacing
Grey’s Principal, Rick Whitley,
who has been transferred to Brook
side. In addition, Miss Suzanne
Rose and James Binns have joined
the staff as well. Miss Rose has
been hired as the Grade one-two
teacher and Mr. Binns as the new
School Resource Teacher.
By Bonnie Gropp
Phone 887-9114 or 523-4792
Brussels
Visitors with Mrs. Mildred Per-
rie at the time of the Willie-Perrie
wedding were Mrs. Mary Hollin
ger, William and Mabel Whitman,
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Burge, Pame
la, John and Martha, Mr. and Mrs.
Don McNair and Laurie and An
drea of Hamilton and Rev. and
Mrs. James Perrie, Paul and Linda
of North Pelham.
The McCutcheon girls-in-laws and
outlaws - Betty, Lois, Esther, Barb,
Marg and Berva, took their “guest
for fun’’ to Toronto last week. The
Second City comedy production of
“When Bush Comes to Shove” was
thoroughly enjoyed by all. At the
dinner theatre La Cage an all-male
cast, impersonated such T.V. per
BRUSSELS
QUEEN OF THE FAIR
DANCE
SAT. SEPTEMBER 9/89
at the
B.M. & G. COMMUNITY CENTRE
SPEECHES8P.M.
DANCINGSTARTSAT9P.M.
CROWNING 10P.M.
MUSIC BY MOZART MELODY MAKERS
Don Trcmier who was formerly
principal at Brookside will be the
new principal at Walton. Miss
Nicolette Spenser has been hired as
Grade two teacher there as well.
At East Wawanosh School San
dra Thompson is the new French
teacher while Marie Black is now
the half-time librarian at Hullett
Public School.
At Brussels Public School, Mrs.
Joan E. Clark has been hired as the
Grade 1-2 teacher and Mrs. Cathy
Elliott, who comes to Brussels from
Seaforth Public School, will be
teaching Grade 2-3. Mrs. Annette
Lindsay of Wingham is the new
French teacher and Dale Wanless
of Burlington is taking on the
position of School Resource Teach
er.
sonalities as Joan Rivers, Diana
Ross, Dolly Parton, Michael Jack-
son and many others in a comedy
spoof. This annual outing is a fun
time for everyone.
Belgrave Co-op
marks 75th
anniversary
United Co-operatives of Ontario,
Belgrave branch, will celebrate its
75th anniversary Saturday night
with a barn dance in the mill in
Belgrave.
This year marks the 75th anni
versary of both the UCO and the
Belgrave branch. Opening cere
monies for the birthday bash will
be held at 8 p.m. Saturday with the
barn dance to follow.
WATC H OUT FOR
CNHDREN CROSSING
A special display on Agri-Food
promotions is being established
thisr year for the first time at the
Brussels Fair on September 19 and
20.
According to Secretary-Treasur
er of the Agricultural Society, Barb
Mutter, the display is being pre
sented to educate rural urban
populations about agriculture and
food. Leona Armstrong, Reeve of
Grey Township further explained,
“Three per cent of the total
population are farmers now, and
Award for history
honours Brussels teacher
The Huron County Board of
Education was to vote yesterday
(Tuesday) afternoon on a recom
mendation to establish the Hazel
Matheson History Award at Brus
sels Public School.
Mrs. Matheson, a long-time
resident of Brussels passed away
this past April. She was the first
Kindergarten teacher in Brussels
Public School when the class was
formed in January of 1961. She
taught there for several years. Mrs.
Matheson was also a local historian
and prepared many articles on local
history.
Should HCBE vote in favour of
the recommendation the first ann
ual award of $100 will be presented
in June of 1990 to a grade eight
student of Brussels Public School.
The Matheson family, who esta-
OPP report
quiet weekend
The public must have taken heed
to the warning issued by the
Ontario Provincial Police last week
concerning safety during the up
coming long weekend.
A spokesperson from the Wing
ham OPP detachment said that the
Labour Day weekend was “really
quiet”. According to the OPP there
was only the normal speeding and
seat belt charges laid and one
impaired charge, which they state
is excellent for a long weekend.
MUSIC FOR
YOUNG
CHILDREN
• KEYBOARD • RYTHYM
• SINGING • THEORY
Ear Training
(for ages 3-8)
A unique Canadian
Program presented
in parent-child
group glasses.
Register now
for September
For information or
brochure call:.
SUE MASON
291 -4111 days
335-3715 after 8 p.m.
the Ag. Society has a big job in
making consumers aware.” She
finished by stating that they hope
the display will increase in interest
and size next year.
Displays will be by the milk,
pork, beef and bean producers in
addition to the Maitland Valley
Conservation Authority and the
Women’s Institute. There will also
be displays on apples, maple
syrup, vegetables, poultry and
eggs.
Other features of this year’s fair
blished the award in memory ot
their mother, have suggested that
the recipient should not be selected
solely on scholastic standing but
also after considering their interest
and aptitude in the field of history.
The candidate will be chosen by the
principal and intermediate teacher.
In addition to the cash award, the
recipient will be given a trophy and
their name will be recorded on a
wall plaque.
REGISTRATION
1st BRUSSELS
BEAVERS, CUBS, SCOUTS
Ages: 5 to 16
THURS.,SEPT.14,7:00P.M.
Brussels Public School
REQUIRED:
Assistant Scout leader
Beaverleaders
Contact: Agnes Proulx 887-6446
THE BRUSSELS JR. "C" BULLS
HOCKEY CLUB INVITES ALL
JUNIOR-AGED PLAYERSTO THEIR
1989 TRAINING CAMP
Sat.Sept.9-7:00P.M.-8:30 p.m.-Listowel Arena
Sun. Sept. 10-4:00-5:50 p.m.-Listowel Arena
FOR MORE INFORMATION PHONE
STEVECOULTER ORHUGHNICHOL
887-9289 887-9573
PLEASE BRING ALL YOUR OWN
EQUIPMENTTOCAMP
BRUSSELS AND DISTRICT
MINOR HOCKEY AND RINGETTE
REGISTRATION
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
SEPT. 14 & 15
7 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
UPSTAIRS AT BM&G ARENA
Sprouts& Ringette............................................................$60.00
Novice................................................................................$75.00
Atom..................................................................................$80.00
PeeWee.............................................................................$85.00
Bantam..............................................................................$90.00
Midget ..............................................................................$95.00
Juvenile *.........................................................................$110.00
* If not registered by Sept. 30, there will be no team.
FEES MUST BE PAID AT REGISTRATION
POST-DATED CHEQUES ACCEPTED
FORMORE INFORMATION 887-6058
include the baby show Tuesday
evening at 7 p.m., followed bythe
pet show at 8 p.m. and the variety
show at 9 p.m.
On Wednesday the parade, fea
turing students from Brussels,
Grey and Walton Public School
plus the Seaforth Girls Band and
the Brussels Pipe Band begins at
noon. The official opening will
commence at 1:00. Fred Uhler is
the Master of Ceremonies and the
Fair Queen will also be present. A
mini-tractor pull will take place at 2
p.m.
BRUSSELS
OFFICE
HOURS
Monday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Tuesday - Closed
Wednesday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Thursday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Friday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed