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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1993-02-10, Page 3VILLAGE OF BLYTH 1993 DOG REGISTRATION FEES DUE — FEBRUARY 15, 1993 Male or Spayed Female $10.00 each additional male or spayed female $15.00 Female $20.00 each additional female dog $30.00 Note: $15.00 penalty charge for dogs not registered effective March 1st, 1993. Helen R. Grubb, AMCT Clerk-Treasurer 04. Marlin pp Travel The Square GODERICH 524-7335 1-800-663-9709 CALL US FOR THAT EXTRA IN INTEREST AND SERVICE SEIBINDO: WE HAVE A PLAN THAT SUITS YOU GIVE YOUR RRSP A BOOST A11-LAND FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS LTD. ALLEY Murray Siddall C.L.U. BRUSSELS 453 Turnberry 887-6663 You will find... Storewide Specials FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 20 0/001:EFRCAHLLANRDEIGSUELAR PRICED 25 % OFF ALL CHRISTMAS ITEMS BLYTH VARIETY Queen St., Blyth 523-4910 Valentines for kids & gift items too! Don't Break My Achy Breaky Hearth! SPECIAL PRICES ON SHOWROOM DEMOS! see ttiern Leda at S 's CHIMNEY SWEEP AND STOVE SHOP Just North of Whltechurch on SR 35 OPEN Mon. - Sat. 9 - 5 357-2719 FIREPLACES THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1993. PAGE 3. Blyth P.S. news Primary students take a snow-walk On Wednesday, grades one and one/two went for a snow-walk in the bush, looking for signs of animals in winter. They found lots of small animal tracks and followed them. There were many fox tracks. they also found many interesting insect nests. They are enthusiastically looking forward to "day 100" and doing activities to reinforce the concept of 100. GRADE TWO/THREE The grade two/threes have just had a new experience. They had to Greeters at Blyth United Church Feb. 7 were Stephen and Joan Caldwell. Ushers were Doug and Barb Howson, Mildred Ament and Ruth Webster. In charge of junior congregation was Mary Lou Stewart while Kristy Caldwell and Tara Wilson took charge of the nursery. Rev. Ramirez opened the service with call to worship. "To God Be The Glory" was sung followed by responsive reading. Scripture reading was taken from Matthew 5: 13-20. The congregation sang "God of Grace and God of Glory." The choir sang "In the Garden" accompanied by John Ramirez. Rev. Ramirez sermon was BY MARY LOU STEWART At the February meeting of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 420 associate membership was increased by 18 members. Installation of members was made by Comrades Clare Vincent and William Vincent. Donations were made to the Huron County Mental Health Association and Vanastra Recreation Centre. Plans to attend upcoming Provincial, District C and Zone C-1 conventions to be attended by members of the Branch were finalized Blyth We are very happy to report that Harvey Garniss is well enough to return to his apartment at the Queens Villa. Ferne McDowell is a patient in Westminster Hospital, London. She is wished a speedy recovery. Lloyd and Mary Walden and Doris and Harold McClinchey visited with Lloyd's sister Madaline Harburn at the Zurich Nursing Home Monday afternoon There were nine tables of euchre at Blyth Memorial Hall on Monday, Feb. 1. Winners were: high lady, Ella Richmond; high man, Mel Jacklin; low lady, Lillian Leatherland; low man, Clara Rinn (playing as a man); ladies' lone hands, Isobel Craig; men's lone hands, Lloyd Appleby; special, cards, Millar Richmond, Clara Rinn, Evelyn Christianson, Ella Richmond and Bernice McClinchey. Lost Heir winners for Wednesday night, Feb. 1 were: high lady, Mary Walden; high man, Edgar Howatt; low lady, Erma write a speech for their first time. Jenny Ritchie wrote about moving. She enjoyed writing her speech, but when she had to say it in front of the class she got really nervous. Nick Courtney wrote about his younger brother, Brett. He had fun writing the speech and he enjoyed saying it to his class. Amanda Baillie wrote her speech about her sister Nichole. She enjoyed writing her speech, but when it came time to say it, she was really scared. "Elements of Christian Disciple- ship". The service closed with the singing of "0 Master Let Me Walk With Thee", followed by benediction and chorale response. Floral arrangements were from the funerals of Doug Brown and Sherri Souch. Sympathy is extended to both families. Next Sunday is Family Sunday. There will be no Sunday School. A pot luck lunch will follow the service, then from 1 - 2P .m. there will be skating at the arena. U.C.W. meeting is Thursday, Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. At their regular meeting the stewards of Blyth United Church made plans for another evening of The Blyth Legion Branch nominated Glen McLachlan for the Community Action Award 1993. This award is given by the Ministry of Citizenship to members of the community who volunteer their time to assist people who are disabled. Plans are being made to create a Military Exhibit at the Huron County Museum. This project is being sponsored by the Legion branches in Huron County. If anyone has any articles they wish to loan for this exhibit please contact the Branch president at 523-9481. Cook; low man, Jack Blake and special prize, Graeme McDowell. The Blyth Lions Euchre was held at the Blyth Community Centre on Feb. 6. Winners were: first prize, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johnston; second prize, Margaret Errington, Bette Thompson; third prize, John Watson and Derwin Carter, boozie prize, tied, Mike Pelss and Jodi Laporte and Martin Poirier and Scott Rathwell and 50/50 winner, Derwin Carter. GRADE FIVES The grade fives are busy doing a unit on Medieval Studies. They are doing well learning Calligraphy, the art of beautiful writing. Joy's piano teacher lent her an antique pottery ink pot that she used when she was a little girl. Next, they plan on trying to use feather quills to write. SPEECHES The students have been busy working on their public speeches. The grade six room competition was held on the week of February 2-5. The three winners will then go fun and excitement for the entire community — "A Spring Madness Talent Auction." The first Madness Talent Auction in the Spring of 1990 was a huge success with over 175 items being auctioned off to a full house of Blyth and area people. The stewards decided it is time to let the community share their talents again. On Friday, April 2 the "Spring Madness Talent Auction" will be held at the Blyth and District Community Centre. Also included is a free "poor man's gourmet lunch." A former member of the congregation Reg Badley, a local auctioneer, will be creating an evening of entertainment as he auctions off the items. More details will be forthcoming, but in the meantime anyone wishing to donate an item is asked to contact: Randy Fraser 523-9687, Faye Bolger 523-4784 or Brenda McDonald 523-9404. Anyone who can't think of a talent they possess, can see the list of items sold in 1990 posted at the back of Blyth United Church. Don't Ip/ For et!, to pick up your Valentine's gift V, at Christmas & Country FLOWERS & GIFTS Blyth 523-4820 before Sunday, Feb. 14 on to further competition in the gym against other opponents from the Junior Division on grades 4-5 on Feb. 17. In Science classes the students are very interested in learning about the planet Earth and the knowledge of what happens in outer space. SKI TRIP On Thursday, Jan. 28 the grades seven and eight classes went to Talisman. They left the school at 7 a.m. and arrived home at 9 p.m. They got lift tickets and rented equipment and then headed outdoors to take a lesson. Later the amount of ski-offs that they passed determined which hills they went on. They were back at the chalet by 3:30 p.m. and were on the way home at 4:00 p.m. Legion installs new members Discipleship, topic of sermon