HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-01-15, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15,1992.
Looking Back Through the Years
ONE YEAR AGO
JANUARY 16,1991
Paul and Jacquie Gowing of
Brussels were the parents of the
first baby bom at Listowel Memo
rial Hospital.
Benjamin Alexander Gowing
arrived at 10:23 a.m. on January 1.
Over 100 snowmobilers partici
pated in the Brussels-Walton Trail
blazers poker rally.
Charlie Shaw of the Blyth Lions
Club was honoured for his long ser
vice as Youth Exchange Officer for
District A-9. Kristin Byatt, a youth
exchange student from Australia
presented Mr. Shaw with his
plaque.
East Wawanosh council decided
not go ahead with their plan to
build a new office contingent in
conjunction with the Belgrave
Kinsmen's proposal to rebuild the
front of the Community Centre.
Members of F.E. Madill's track
and field team participated at the
Hamilton Spectator Indoor Games,
along with athlete Ben Johnson.
The triumph of the day was the
Midget Girls relay 4x1 lap. Angie
Yoon of Brussels and Natasha
Muschied, Julie Lisle and Ibukum
Omole all of Wingham ran the
event in front of 17,000 people.
The finished with a silver medal.
Blyth council decided that pri
vate drain problems will be looked
after by the property owners
involved.
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GOT THE MESSAGE?
St. Patrick's School (KINKORA)
Ray Contois, Principal _
RR 1 SEBRINGVILLE
393-5580
Parents who expect that their child will enrol in the optional
French Immersion Program In Grade 1, In future years, have the
option of enrolment for Junior/Senlor Kindergarten at either their
local Catholic School or the French Immersion Centre (St. Mary's
School, Goderich or St. Aloysius School, Stratford) at which they
expect to enrol their child for a French Immersion program.
B. J. Murray, B.S.A. j. s. Brown, M.A., Ed. D.,
Chairman of the Board Director of Education
After wrestling with the issue for
several months, councillors agreed
that from now on it will be up to
the property owner with the prob
lem to get a plumber or contractor
to find out what the problem is.
Permission would be required from
the village if exploration takes
them onto the street allowance.
THREE YEARS AGO
JANUARY 11,1989
The newly-renovated Brussels
Legion was officially opened with
tribute being paid to the enormous
community spirit making it pos
sible, just seven months after it was
gutted in a disastrous fire.
Close to 200 people were present
for the event. World War I veteran
Comrade Fred Thuell, had the hon
our of cutting the ribbon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse
of Belgrave were honoured in
recognition of 25 years as treasur
ers of the Belgrave Pastoral Charge
service Knox United and Calvin-
Brick.
Mrs. Sara Anderson donated an
electrically-illuminated cross to
Knox United, Belgrave, in memory
of the late Earl Anderson.
Lisa Rammeloo of Blyth was the
recipient of the President's Award
for the Most Enthusiastic First Year
Member of the Huron County
Junior Farmers.
Robert Hunking, RR1, Auburn,
was the recipient of the Bill Arm
strong Award as the Most Out
BRUSSELS
FAX
887-9021
standing Junior Farmer.
Karl and Annie MacNaughton pur
chased the Walton Inn, with plans
of turning it into a bed and break
fast, coffee shop and craft shop.
FIVE YEARS AGO
JANUARY 14,1987
Two local figure skating pairs
scored successes at the Central
Canadian Divisional Figure Skating
Competition in Brandon, Manitoba.
Kevin Wheeler of Brussels and
his partner Michelle Menzies of
Preston placed first in both their
compulsory and free skating pro
grams to win the gold medal in the
Junior Free Skating Pairs competi
tion.
In the Novice Dance category,
Peter MacDonald of RR3, Brussels
and Kerrie Shepherd of RR1,
BLyth placed second among the
nine dance teams entered to win the
silver medal.
Blyth figure skaters and hockey
and broomball players were pray
ing for cold weather after a break
down at the ice plant at the
Community Centre.
The brine chiller, a major compo
nent of the artificial ice plant broke
down at the same time that a rare
mild January occurred. Arena oper
ations came to a virtual standstill.
Huron County Council autho
rized the construction of a new
bridge to replace the historic 102-
year-old Ball's Bridge, located
across the Maitland River.
BLYTH
FAX
523-9140
THE HURON-PERTH COUNTY
(♦ A Q ♦) ROMAN CATHOLIC
SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD
KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION
will be held for
Junior Kindergarten
and
Senior Kindergarten
ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 31,1992, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., in order
to register for Kindergarten, children must be four (4) years of age
on or before December 31,1992. Parents are asked to bring the
Baptismal Certificate, Birth Certificate and Immunization Record
Card of the child you intend to register. Parents should contact
the school in which you intend to register your child for an
appointment prior to the registration date to obtain registration
Informatlon/material that should be completed at home and
brought to the registration meeting.
Presentation
This year, in an effort to increase pledges for Easter Seals,
the Bruce Regional Snowmobile Association sponsored a
Media Challenge Cup. Area papers, television and radio
stations were encouraged to get sponsors and participate
in the run, which was held on Sunday in Brussels. The
winner was The Citizen and BRSA Secretary Henry
Armstrong presents staff member Bonnie Gropp with the
Media Challenge Award.
The location for Kindergarten
St. Joseph's School (KINGSBRIDGE)
James McQuillan, Principal
RR 3 GODERICH
529-7646
St. Columban School
Don Farwell, Principal
RR 2 DUBUN
345-2086
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Fran Craig, Principal
RR 3 DASHWOOD
237-3337
St. Joseph's School
Edward Cappelll, Principal
169 Beech Street CLINTON
482-7035
Precious Blood School
Margaret Nelson, Principal
Sanders Street, West, EXETER
235-1691
St. Mary's School
Jim McDade, Principal
70 Bennett Street, E. GODERICH
524-9901
St. James School
Mary P. Smith, Acting Principal
Chalk Street, SEAFORTH
527-0321
classes will be as follows:
St. Boniface School
Laurie Kraftcheck, Principal
Mary Street ZURICH
236-4335
Sacred Heart School
Jim Steffier, Principal
Cornyn Street WINGHAM
357-1090
St. Mary's School (HESSON)
Joe MacDonald, Principal
RR 4 LISTOWEL
595-8929
St. Ambrose School
Michael Dewan, Principal
181 Louise Street STRATFORD
271-7544
St. Joseph's School
Leo Turner, Principal
363 St. Vincent Street STRATFORD
271-3574
St. Aloysius School
Sam Alberico, Principal
228 Avondale Avenue STRATFORD
271-3636
Holy Name of Mary School
Paul Nickel, Principal
161 Peel Street ST. MARYS
284-2170