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The Citizen, 1993-09-15, Page 16Whazit? Lindsay Ottens and her mom Gladys of Londesboro seem a little puzzled by the model on display at the Thresher Reunion. Lees greet at United Church The news from elgrave Starting September 21 at 8 p.m. at Brussels Mennonite Fellowship Gym See You There! Bring your step and weights different. Every model is different. And one is engineered for the way you ride. ski-doo Engineered For The Way You Ride. Come to our Open House! See the exciting lineup of '94 Ski-Doo snowmobiles. Awesome muselesleds, plus sport-performance, cross- country, deep-powder, touring and sport-utility sleds. Every category is FITNESS IS FUN Exercise classes with Drusilla Leitch Announcing The 1994 Ski-Doo Open House SEPTEMBER 17 — 8 TO 530 SEPTEMBER 18 — 8 TO 400 See Our Hottest Sled Lineup Ever! Up To 80% Off All In-stock Clothing and Accessories! FREE DOOR PRIZE DRAWS Hurry in for a free Ski-Doo video! Quantities are limited. LYNN HOY ENTERPRISES LTD. Hwy. 86 East, Wingham, Ontario (519) 357-3435 PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1993. The news from ondesboro Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360 Woman home from hospital Friends and neighbours of Audrey Thompson will be glad to hear she has returned home after surgery at Stratford General Hospital. Friends and neighbours of Mrs. Ruth Shaddick will be sorry to hear she is a patient at Clinton Public Hospital. The best wishes of the community are extended to both these ladies for a speedy recovery. Blyth, Brussels branches plan Legion Week events For those who have benefited by the donations and activities provid- ed by the local Legions, this might be the time to think of their contri- butions to the community. The local branches of the Royal Canadian Legion will be celebrat- ing Legion week from Sept. 19 to 25. Blyth Branch 420 was chartered over 47 years ago with a member- ship of 19 veterans. From their first meeting at Bor- den Cook's egg grading station, the Branch has grown into their own "Legion home." The term once used to describe the gathering place has been lost over time. The building was constructed by volunteers as were later improve- ments to the structure. • In 1948, the Ladies Auxiliary was formed in Blyth. The ladies of the Blyth Branch as well as those of the Brussels Branch 218 have supported the Legion activities throughout the years. Both the local Legions are involved in a variety of community activities. The Brussels Legion makes donations through the Neva- da Fund to the following organiza- tions: Brussels Cadet Corps, youth sports, youth education, seniors banquet, The Ark, Salvation Army, District C hospital fund, Optimist ice time, Brussels Bulls Junior C, Wheels Away, Santa Claus parade, Multiple Sclerosis Society,Town and Country Homemakers, child video program, Cancer Society, Queen of the Fair, Windsor Classic Games and other local service clubs and groups. The Blyth Branch is equally involved in community events such as: the Bursary program, youth sports and education, Adopt-a-Vet program, Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, day care programs at the The total expenditure reduction for the Huron County Board of Education was reduced by almost $500,000 because they were able to reach an agreement before the Aug. 10 deadline set out by the Social Contract talks. Trustees were told at the Sept.7 meeting of the HCBE that instead Blyth will be contacted by East Wawanosh Council to request the cleanup and improvement of the west end of North Street. Council decided at the Sept. 7 meeting to request the improve- ment for the road allowance to Centre Lot 41 which is the access to Blyth Union Cemetery. Council agreed to pay 17.27 per- cent of the cost of recycling for Council agreed to pay 17.27 per- cent of the cost of recycling for county nursing home, preservation of the Blyth Memorial Hall, the Blyth Festival, Blyth Rutabaga Fes- tival, fishing derby and the Huron Pioneer Threshers' Reunion. The branches also hold weekly events such as pubnights, darts and euchre to which the public is invit- ed. Each local branch Etas activities scheduled for Legion week. Mrs. Jean Pattison, Miss Margaret Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marks, Belgrave, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pattison of RR 3 Wingham attended the wedding of Kathleen King to Kenneth Kelly on Saturday, Sept. 11 at St. James Church, Stratford. Visiting at the home of their grandmother Mrs. Elizabeth Procter, Belgrave on Friday were Sherry, Amanda and Alicia Zettler of RR 4, Walkerton. Mrs. Elizabeth Procter of Belgrave visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mayberry, Londesboro. Other visitors at the Mayberry home were Darryl and Marilyn Mayberry of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler, Sherry, Amanda and Alicia of RR 4, Walkerton. Mrs. Shirley La Fortune of Salt Spring Island, BC visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Wilcox of having a target for reduction set at $2,483,604 for June 1993 to March 1994, the total cut will be $1,962,982. These costs cuts will be seen in a $.75 percent reduction in staff over the three years of the contract. Most of this will begin in the 1994- 95 school year. The second method will be Auburn. The share will be adjusted according to apportionment in future years. A bylaw was passed for the pur- pose of raising $300,000 to be used in the construction of drainage works. There were no objections from council with regards to the open ditch cleanout on the Arbuckle Municipal Drain at Lot 1, Conc. 2, Morris Twp. Council approved a grant of $100 Greeters at church on Sunday September 12 were Jack and Helen Lee. Ushers were Fred Peel and Jason Konarski. This was Hymn Sing Sunday. of Tillsonburg last week. She also visited with Scott and Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and Tyler of Belgrave. Lissa Stevenson and Jason Berard of Mitchell also visited at the Stevenson home. A meeting of the Belgrave Community Club will be held on Friday, Sept. 17 at 9 a.m. Bob Gordon who has been a patient in University Hospital, London returned home Sept. 3, after a stay of several weeks. Friday was Bob's birthday. Mrs. Ruth Coyne of Windsor spent a few days recently with her sister, Mrs. Margaret Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Max Pletch and Andrea of Dryden visited last week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch and other relatives. Andrea is attending Centralia College taking a Veterinarian Technician Course. unpaid days off for the teachers which will range from three to six days. The way in which these days will be covered so students are not affected has not yet been devel- oped. Using Professional Develop- ment days and exam times are a possibility. to the Wingham and Area Palliative Care Service Inc. The following building permits were approved and issued: Ernest Beecroft, storage shed, Lot 31, Conc. 12; Gary Caldwell, hay stor- age barn, W 1/2 Lot 40, Conc. 2; Donald Pattison, two car garage, Pt. Lot 34, Conc. 12; Keith Black, steel granary, Pt. Lot 58, Conc. 7. A demolition permit was issued to Ernest Beccroft for a poultry house on Pt. Lot 30, Conc.12. Rev. Ross's sermon topic was "Perfecting the church". The trustees will meet after the service next Sunday. Flowers on the memorial stand were in memory of Pearl Bromley, placed by her husband Charles and family. The sacrament of baptism was on Sunday, Oct. 3. Huronview Fellowship time is on Thursday Sept. 16 from 7 - 7:45 p.m. All youths grade nine and 10 are to have lunch after church next Sunday to plan a new youth group. Choir practice is Sunday Sept. 19 at 10:15 a.m. [Compiled by Helen Stonehouse Phone 887-9487 People attend wedding HCBE will cut $1,962,985 E. Wawanosh passes bylaw