HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-09-04, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4,1991.
Committee cancels
fair queen contest
Celebrating 50
Clayton and Ruth Sauve of Brussels celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary Sunday surrounded by family and
friends. Family members from as far away as California
attended.
Jeff Huelher of Brampton was a
member of the Brampton "AAA"
Baseball Club that won the Ontario
Championships in Windsor.
In winning the title, they defeated
Markham, London, Toronto West
Hill, Hamilton and St. Catherines.
The major tyke team also won
the St. Catherines, Brampton, Cam
bridge, and Walkerton tournaments
and finished the year with a record
of 45 wins and three losses.
Bee f club judges heifers
BY VERONICA GROBBINK
The fifth meeting of the Brussels
Dairy Club was held at the home of
Jim and Evelyn Blake.
Carla Johnston opened the meet
ing with the 4H pledge. Bonni
Johnston and John McFadzean
asked the members if they had any
problem with their calf record
sheets. After that members went to
the barn to judge two year old
heifers. Keith Johnston was the
official judge.
After the meeting they had a pool
party and had refreshments.
Kevin Huether was a member of
the Brampton "AAA" Minor Tyke
Baseball Club. This team won the
Burlington and Brampton tourna
ments and placed second in the
Streetsville tournament.
They lost to Streetsville in the
Championship of the Central
Ontario Baseball Association
(COBA) regionals.
Jeff and Kevin are the grandsons
of Mary and Murray Huether of
Brussels.
Barb Mutter, secretary/treasurer
of the Brussels Agricultural Society
noted that as fair day approaches,
there are still many volunteer posi
tions available for anyone interest
ed in helping the committees in
some way. If someone can lend a
hand, they should give one of the
directors a call.
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As only three young ladies
agreed to throw in their hat for a
chance to trade it for a crown, the
directors of the Brussels Agricul
ture Society voted to cancel this
year's Queen of the Fair competi
tion.
Despite the diligent efforts of the
Queen of the Fair committee, who
contacted some 30 possibles in the
hopes of increasing the number of
participants, they were unable to
find enough willing competitors.
"Many of the girls were going
away to university and just didn't
feel they could afford the time,"
said Isabel Wheeler, committee
member. Others were either not
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turning 17 until just after the
August 1 deadline or simply
weren't interested, she explained.
As the committee had decided
earlier that a suitable minimum
number of contestants would be
six, they felt that having only three
was too few so agreed to cancel the
event. Though they are disappoint
ed, they felt it was the best answer.
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"We tried everything we could, but
if they can't be a contestant you
have to respect that. You can't
make them enter," said Mrs.
Wheeler.
"We would like to express our
gratitude to the three girls who
offered to compete in the contest.
Hopefully, they will enter next
year," she added.
between the ages of 17
1,1991 to compete In
of the Fair
September 7,
Brussels Agricultural Society
NOTICE
Membership cards are not being mailed this year. Membership
numbers may be obtained by calling
B. Mutter at 887-6117
or by checking a Membership list at the Brussels Post Office or Clerk's
Office. Fair books and entry tags are also available at these outlets.
Membership cards can be picked up ai 701 Turnberry St. or at the fair.
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