HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-09-29, Page 2Laurence, Ada, David and Willy
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BRUSSELS SANTA CLAUS
PARADE MEETING
Thursday October 7, 1993
'WE NEED HELP"
Any person wishing
to help with this
year's Santa
Claus Parade
please join us.
POWER SKATING
For Hockey and Ringette Players
Thursdays 4:00 - 4:45
October to March
To register call
Fran McCall 887-6582
Michele Blake 887-6129
PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1993.
Brussels
In the absence of President Mary
Lowe, the Vice President Sarah
Stephenson opened the meeting at
Maple Villa on Wednesday, Sept.
22 with the Friendship Club Song.
Sarah Stephenson read an article
entitled "The Old Fashioned
The Majestic Women's Institute
got back into the swing of things
with their first meeting on Sept. 8.
After the usual opening, the
business got under way.
The county rally is to be held on
Oct. 4 at OMAF in Clinton. The
delegates are Leona Armstrong and
Ruth Bauer. Delegate for the Area
Convention on Oct. 27 and 28 in
Brussels is Yvonne Knight with
Doris McCall as alternate.
Leona Armstrong and Peggy
Keffer will put up the display at the
Fall Fair. A motion was also made
to make a donation to the fair.
The last week of September, a
quilt will be put up at Doris
McCall's.
It was decided against having a
bazaar again this year as everyone
is busy with the Area Convention
in Brussels.
Loonies are to be sent for the
Headquarter fund for each member
by Area Convention.
It was decided to donate $300 to
Huronlea to be put towards a
speaker system. There was also a
motion to purchase a speaker
system for the branch.
Mileage rates are to be kept the
same.
Card parties are to be held again
this year. The first one is on
Tuesday, October 5 at 8 p.m. in the
Brussels library.
Cellar", followed by the singing of
"0 Canada" with Alf Sutton at the
piano. Adah Smith read a true to
life message, ''Getting Inspired."
The election of officers was to
follow but no one appeared very
willing to accept these positions so
it was decided to suspend it until
Committee for October is Leona
Armstrong, Alice Brothers and
Kathy Bridge.
A reminder was given of the
change of time to 11 a.m. on Oct.
13 for the next meeting. A finger
lunch is to be brought to the Nature
Centre.
The meeting was closed with ''O"
Canada. Cake with peaches and
cream was served by the lunch
committee.
Scouting news
The arrival of fall once again
signals the beginning of a new year
of scouting in Brussels. Leaders for
Beavers, Cubs and Scouts have
been busy organizing a whole
year's worth of exciting activities.
Scouts, led by Ross Hemingway
and Laura Groves meet Mondays
from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the Brussels
Mennonite Church.
Cubs is led by George Kroll and
Alan Walker, who welcome Rob
Willie to the pack as a new leader.
Cubs meet Mondays from 7 -
8:30 p.m. at Brussels Public
School.
Beavers is under the guidance of
Lynda Shaw and newcomer Patti
Smith. Beavers meets Tuesday
evenings from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at
the Brussels Library.
All three groups accept late
registrations.
People
Dr. Don Hemingway and his
wife, Bernice, have returned to
Boissevain, Man. after visiting 10
days with their parents and
relatives in Bayfield and Brussels.
On Tuesday, July 14, Doreen
Dale and Mildred Jacklin spent an
enjoyable day travelling with
Cherrey Bus Lines to Paris. A full
course family style dinner was
served at the Exhibition Hall at the
Paris Fairgrounds, followed by the
entertainment by the Paul Brothers
of Kirkton. The highlight of the
day was the musical performance
of the talented and well known
Walters Family of RR 2 Bright,
who have travelled throughout the
United States and Canada. The
youngest member, Darren, can
skillfully play 10 different
instruments. ,
A supper stop was at the
Fairview Mall in Kitchener on the
way home.
A turkey dinner was enjoyed at
the home of Lawrence and Mildred
Jacklin on Sunday, Sept. 19.
Attending were Harold and Ada
Thornton of Kitchener, their
youngest son David, Jennifer and
Willy of Penticton, B.C., home on
a two week vacation; Bruce,
Brenda and Don Williams and
Dean and Bonnie Williams all of
Atwood.
BRUSSELS
MINOR HOCKEY
Executive Coaches
& Trainers
Meeting
Wed. Sept. 29
7:30 p.m.
B.M. & G. Arena
Did you miss
FIGURE
SKATING
REGISTRATION?
Call Fran McCall
887-6582
to register
ARK
Volunteers
"Back on Track"
Fall '93
October 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Brussels Anglican
Church
An evening with Jane
Muegge, OMAF Rural
Specialist Please join us as
we launch our fall seasoili
NOTICE TO BRUSSELS
RESIDENTS GOING TO
THE LANDFILL SITE
Please stop and pick up
any debris/garbage that
falls off your vehicle on
the way to the landfill
site.
This courtesy will be
appreciated.
Thank You
Donna M. White
Clerk-Treasurer
Village of Brussels
BRUSSELS
COUNTRY INN
SPECIAL
Thanksgiving
Brunch
k Sun. Oct.10
DAILY LUNCH &
DINNER SPECIALS
WED. NIGHTS
250 WINGS
THURS. NIGHTS
SCHNITZEL
FRIDAY NIGHTS
Steak & Shrimp
Steak & Baby Back Ribs
FRIDAY LUNCH
HOT BUFFET
$5.95
SUNDAY
SMORGASBORD $9.95
OVERNIGHT
ACCOMMODATION IN OUR
LOVELY ROOMS & SUITES
ENTERTAINMENT
October 1 &
THE FATE (live band)
October 15 & 16
Recording Artist
Paula Manderson
BRUSSELS 887-9035
Sold
Bob Cunningham of Ethel was the auctioneer for the Five R's Community Thrift Shop's quilt
auction held last Thursday night in conjunction with a fashion show. The event was a
fundraiser for the store as well as a way to show off the handiwork of the volunteers. Holding
the quilt are, from left: Brenda Gilkes and Wendy Martin.
Club hears inspiring message
the next meeting when perhaps
more would be in attendance.
The next meeting will not occur
until Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 2 p.m.
due to the October meeting
coinciding with the Fall Zone 8
Rally on Oct. 20 in Londesboro.
Any one wishing to attend is to
meet at Maple Villa at 11 a.m.
where transportation will be
provided. The price of the rally is
$3.
Alf Sutton made a motion, which
was seconded by Martha Logan
that the October meeting be
cancelled due to the above
commitment.
The Friendship Club will provide
entertainment and lunch at
Huronlea on Jan. 11.
Euchre followed with these
winners: high lady, Ruby Steiss;.-
high man, Kate Wilson; low lady,
Ethel Brewer and low man, Mary
Clark.
WI plans for new year
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BRUSSELS MEN'S
TOWN LEAGUE HOCKEY
Deadline - Tuesday Oct. 12
Age 16 and Over
04/...,
Call: Murray McArter 887-6325
George Langlois 887-6727