The Citizen, 1992-03-11, Page 3THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1992. PAGE 3.
Tftanff}ou
to
• All sponsors for prizes for Hockey Night in Blyth
• All prize winners for participating. Congratulations!
• All those who purchased tickets and took part in a Blyth
Community Event
• The Blyth Inn for a great evening
• The Blyth Rutabaga Festival Committee members and
volunteers for a job well done
from
Bruce Papple Chairman
BLYTH RUTABAGA FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
BLYTH RUTABAGA FESTIVAL
Hockey Night in Canada
y- x Draw Winners
Maple Leaf Tickets, Donated by Labatts, Charlie Cook, Belgrave; Kitchener
Ranger Tickets, Donated by Kitchener Rangers, Gordon Shobbrook,
Londesboro; Maple Leaf Sweater, Donated by Gary's Sport Corner, Ted
Johns, Toronto; Gift Certificate, Donated by Blyth Inn, Brenda McDonald,
Blyth; Fish & Chip dinner for two, Donated by Grandview Restaurant,
Murray Hunking, Goderich; Two Sunday Brunches, Donated by Grandview
Too Restaurant, Dale Whitfield, Blyth; Theatre Tickets, Donated by Blyth
Festival, Larry McNichol, Walton; T Shirt, Donated by Blyth Festival, Tony
Van Bakel, Blyth; Gift Certificate, Donated by Heywood Sports, Jim
Johnston, Blyth; Maple Leaf Pictures, Donated by Toronto Maple Leafs,
Fred DeBoer, Blyth; Sweat Shirt, Donated by Rutabaga Festival
Committee, Neil and Lisa Elliott, Mount Forest; T Shirt, Donated by
Rutabaga Festival Committee, Paul Pierce and Brent Brooks, Blyth; Can
Holders, Donated by Rutabaga Festival Committee, Alex Blair, Blyth,
Shirley Lyon, Londesboro, Bill McDougall, Blyth.
Getting better
Blyth Power and Figure Skating Club held its annual Achievement Night on Friday. Winning
awards for Most Improved were, from left: Judd Hakkers, power skater, Jamie Lewis, junior
figure skater, Amanda Hanna, Intermediate figure skater and Amanda Howson, senior figure
skater.
Venturers plan Yellowknife visit
At the March 4 meeting of the
Blyth Group Committee, plans
were discussed for the last three
months of the regular scouting
year.
Beavers enjoyed a day of winter
activity and fun at their Winterfest
Feb. 15. Their leaders have lots of
crafts and games planned for the
rest of the spring program leading
up to Benmiller Camp the weekend
of May 29-31, when the Beavers
participate on Saturday.
The boys, who will be moving up
to Cubs, get a chance to try camp
ing at the Pond-to-Jungle Camp
June 12-14. Swim-up this year is
being planned for the spring.
Cubs enjoyed trying out their
Kub Kars at their Blyth rally March
3. They had worked hard to put
Blyth
People
together some very good racing
models, and the competition was
keen. Saturday, March 7 they par
ticipated in a District rally.
The boys have to finish making
their moccasins and would like to
complete the qualifications for the
green star before Benmiller Camp.
The Scouts enjoyed a very suc
cessful winter hike and campout in
February. They started March off
with a movie night, and plan to
visit Bill Young's sugar bush
March 11. John Battye will be a
guest speaker at the March 25
meeting to inform the boys about
the role of the Legion in the com
munity.
Venturers ran a very successful
and delicious Duck Dinner in
February. They are working on
plans to visit Yellowknife, North
West Territories from Aug. 9-21. In
order to cover the cost they are
working on plans for fundraising
events. The Venturers are also
making arrangements to have the
St. John's Ambulance run a Stan
dard First Aid Course. The revised
Venturer By-laws were presented
to Group Committee for approval
and were passed.
Prior to Benmiller Camp, Group
Committee discussed the purchase
of new tents. More enquiries will
be made before the next Group
Committee April 1 at the Blyth
Public School.
Blyth woman
in minor accident
A Blyth woman was involved in
a minor accident in Brussels during
the afternoon of March 7.
Const. Chris Cossitt of the Wing
ham OPP said Ruth Stewart was
pulling from a parking spot on
Tumberry St., when she failed to
notice a car driven by Jan deJong
travelling north.
The vehicles caught comers with
each sustaining light damage, the
officer said.
Grandview Too
-X Restaurant & Sports Bar
(formerly known as The Classic)
Opening March 15, 1992
Treat yourself
Sunday morning
to a delicious
Brunch which
includes.....
• salad bar * ham, bacon, sausage
• scrambled eggs or eggs cooked
just to your liking • toast
• french toast • muffins • pancakes
• lasagna * lots of homemade
desserts too
• tea or coffee -10% off for Seniors
• Children under 10 *4.75
ALL FOR
ONLY
s6.95
•Served from
8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Euchre was played on Monday,
March 2 with 13 tables in play.
High scores were won by Alberta
Stevens and Alden Crich; low
scores, Dorothy Daer and Margaret
Nesbitt (playing as a man). Lone
hands were won by Irene Whitmore
and Roy Krauter with Marg Ander
son winning the special.
Blyth Legion has been hosting its
weekly mixed dart night.
Winners on Feb. 28 were: Bill
Nethery and Mae Ritchie, first;
Isabel McClure and Kevin Ritchie,
second; Debbie Stryker, high lady
(121); John Blok, high man (141)
and Dini Nethery, 50/50 Draw win
ner.
On March 6 Debbie Styker and
Devin Ritchie were the winning
team while Dini Nethery and Brian
Westburg captured second place.
Other winners were : high lady,
Mary Ross, (140) and high man
Ken Siertsema (140).
Winner of the 50/50 Draw was
Debbie Stryker.
Loca'
OFFICER FRIENDLY
Xotir G ommunity Oriented Policing
-COMMITTEE-
TIP OF THE WEEK
To report crimes, any crimes, anonymously,
call Crimestoppers at 1-800-265-1777
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:
HOWSON & HOWSON LTD.
BLYTH
Let us cook for you.....enjoy our
Sunday evening Smorgasbord
which includes:
• homemade soup • roast beef
• mashed potatoes • vegetables
• salad bar • roils
• tea or coffee
• and of course ...
a fine selection of
homemade desserts.
$Q QH per
person
•Served from
4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
IRISH
BUYS
EVERYONE CAN
% OFF
f STOREWIDE
Tuesday March 17
1992
1 day only 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
WEBSTER’S CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR
E5 Blyth 523-9709 ______Lx
Grandview Too
Restaurant & Sports Bar
BLYTH. 523-9623
Your hosts - Eleanor & Randy Babcock
Open 7 days a week