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The Citizen, 1989-09-27, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1989. Craribrook Zone convention Members of the Royal Canadian Legion marched on Sunday afternoon down Turnberry Street. The occasion was the Zone C-1 Convention, which was held in Brussels. The Brussels Pipe and Drum Band led the way. Compiled by Mrs. Mac Engel. Phone 887-6645 Conleys host family barbecue The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated in Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday, October 1 at 9:45 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Don Cotton and Elliot Somers attended the Suther­ land- Starr wedding in Alliston on Sept. 16. Following the wedding Garnet Starr and Joyce Brown, Wallaceburg, Kim Starr from Chat­ ham, Lori Starr and friend Dave from Kitchener all visited with the Cottons on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conley enter­ tained 25 family members to a barbecue on Sept. 17. Darryl Vanass, Richard Minielly, Lyle and Darren Hemingway, and Ryan Newman took part in the Fort George weekend sponsored by the Boy Scouts. They did drills, fought battles and marched into Niagara- on-the-Lake as part of their activi­ ties. Despite the rain, they had a good time. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Strickler, Mr. and Mrs. John Vanass and girls, Ross Hemingway, Dale New­ man and Linda Minielly. Area students beginning Grade 9 in Listowel are: Robert Steiss, David Strickler, Jolanda Vanass, Angie Williams, Ann Uhler and Chris Terpstra. Bryan Stevenson goes to Seaforth and Melissa Engel to Kindergarten at Grey Central. A community miscellaneous shower is planned for Kathy Hart on October 3 at 8 o’clock in the Cranbrook Community Centre. The Foresters will expect to see you on Friday, Sept. 29, at their first euchre of the season in the Community Centre. Brussels Legion hosts Zone C-1 Convention BY ISABEL JANES The Zone C-1 Convention was held in Brussels on Sunday, Sept. 24. The parade was at 1 p.m. with the meeting to follow. Supper was served by the Ladies Auxiliary after the meeting. On Sept. 5, there were six' members from our branch who attended the Poppy and P.R.O. Hullett gets engineer for Auburn project Plans for improvements to the Hullett side of Auburn progressed at the Sept. 5 meeting of township council when an engineer was appointed to draw up plans. Council appointed the firm of R. J. Bumside and Associates (Strat­ ford) to prepare the Community Improvement Plan for the village. The improvements will be made under the “PRIDE” program thanks to a $70,000 grant from the Ontario government. The money will be matched by an equal amount from the township. Plans must be submitted by the township to the Ministry by November. In other business, council auth­ orized purchase of computer pro­ grams and office equipment from Bluewater Office Supply in God­ erich. A sign of the times was seen when Road Superintendent Jim Johnston was authorized to adver­ tise for tenders for snowplowing in the north west part of the township. The road superintendent was also authorized to purchase three dozen trees from the Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority. A motion from the July 18 meeting of council that would have seen a road built in 1990 in Alma Corners, at the south east corner of the township was rescinded. The road superintendent was authoriz­ ed to build the road about 75 feet west to allow construction of a house this fall with the rest of the construction to be done by July 1, 1990. The township supported a resol­ ution from the Huron County Farm and Home Safety Association re­ garding recycling of pesticide con­ tainers. A grant of $100 was given to the Huron County Plowmen’s Associa­ tion. Recreation co-ordinator Neil Sal- verda was authorized to purchase sweaters for the remaining ball teams in the township. Seminar held at the Seaforth branch. Tne Ladies Auxiliary held their meeting on Sept. 11 with 15 members in attendance. The book­ ings for upcoming banquets were discussed and organized. It will be a busy time for the Auxiliary ladies for the next few months. 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 funds are also used to provide grants in other areas such k as sports and recreation, arts and culture, hospitals, and province­ wide charities. This is how Lottery funds are working for you in your area. •ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL, SARNIA •STRATFORD ROTARY ARENA, STRATFORD •WINDSOR ART GALLERY, WINDSOR •SARNIAAND DISTRICT CHILDREN’S TREATMENT CENTRE Ontario Lottery Corporation Together we’re making good things happen. Lllintafk|) Provincial The zone cribbage will be held on October 14 in Wingham at 1 p.m. The Ladies Auxiliary will be visiting the Callander Nursing Home on October 19 to visit and entertain the residents for a few hours. For those who wish to go the time is 2 p.m. and Auxiliary uniform is to be worn. Lottery funds help people with disabilities. Also discussed was the Auxi­ liary’s annual Penny Auction and Bake Sale. It is scheduled for December 16 at 2 p.m. There will also be a tea table and a 50/50 draw will be made with 3 prizes award­ ed. The next Auxiliary meeting is Monday, oct. 2 at 8 p.m. There is also a Zone C-1 Auxiliary meeting on Oct. 17, uniform to be worn. For a ride to this meeting contact Jayne Ross. The November meeting will be on Nov. 20 to accommodate our Zone Commander Mary Hawn. The meeting is at 8 p.m. in uniform.