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The Citizen, 1993-10-13, Page 21A new twist on an old game In Home Service Available 192 Josephine St. Wingham, Ontario NOG 2W0 357-4173 Fax 357-4173 R.R. 2 Brussels, Ontario NOG 1HO 887-6147 We service all makes TVs, VCRs, Stereos, etc. KEN PENNINGTON'S kik Music for all occasions: D. J. SERVICE CALL (519) 887-6069 Caldwell- Construction • residential & agricultural structures • framing • siding drywall • roofing & trim Estimates & Prints R.R. # 3 Blyth 523-9354 :44 No - itikt4 \ ARE FUN-DAMENTAL! DUNBAR & COOK ELECTRIC LTD. Home, Farm & Commercial Wiring Wireless Home Security Systems DON PAUL 526-7505 357-1537 Nit-t o,. JUNIOR ONTAR CITIZEN IO OF THE YEAR AWARDS We're looking for the "good kids" of Ontario Contact this community newspaper for details. Deadline for nominations is October 31st, 1993. I Hullett P.S. news Students do Fall activities THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1993. PAGE 21. As if a three-legged race isn't tough enough students at Brussels Public School had a new twist on it last week. The students enjoyed a "Backwards Day" on Thursday. Here Caroline Exel, left and Brooklyn Wheeler make their way around the course — backwards. By Angie Konarski, Tammy Vincent, Shannon Scott and Amy Wilts AUTUMN The grade one/two class at Hullett is very busy with Autumn activities these days. They made beautiful wreaths with coloured leaves to decorate the hall for Open House. Each student showed their parents around the classroom that evening. They are just beginning an "Apple" unit and visited Laithwaite's Orchard near Goderich as part of the activities. The trip was Tuesday, Oct. 5. 'LOGO Logo is being used on the ICON computers for each child. Logo is a computer language to tell the computer what to do. Logo encourages children to think creatively, to experiment and to take risks. The children also gain a sense of power, control and ownership of their work since the shapes and designs are their personal accomplishments. STUDENT COUNCIL On Tuesday, Sept. 28 grade three to eight voted for the new student council. The results are as follows: president, Darrell Garretts; vice president, Zeb Irving; secretary, Carly Grier and treasurer, Stephanie Oliver. Congratulations to the student council. GkADE SEVEN AND EIGHTS GET PLOWED UNDER On Friday, Sept. 24 the grade seven and eight classes spent the day at the International Plowing Match. While there, the students had worksheets to complete. On the worksheets the students were to name the different types of machinery. It was a very enjoyable and educational day. AND IT'S A HOME RUN! Mr. Talbot's grade eight class is busy working doing integrated studies units on the theme of baseball. The students do a number of activities from four areas of language, Math, Self and Society and in art class. One of the writing activities will involve sending letters to their baseball heroes. At the conclusion of the unit each student will have a baseball booklet that contains the different activities. A KICK-OFF TO A GREAT YEAR This week Mr. Livermore's grade five students have been studying ecosystems in Science. As a further enrichment to the ecosystem study, they are taking a field trip to East Wawanosh Conservation Area on Friday, Oct. 8. On Friday, Oct. 1, Mr. Livermore and Mr. Jewitt took the girls' and boys' soccer team to Brucefield for the tournament. Mr. Livermore is Brussels news Continued from page 2 fourth, Mite Boys; Even Horst, tenth, Mite Boys; Nicole Lowe, second, Tyke Girls; Brian Oldfield, second, Tyke Boys; Nolan Krotz, ninth, Tyke Boys; Stephen Oldfield, seventh, Atom Boys; Kara Pepper, fourth, Bantam Girls; Sherry Therrien, eighth, Bantam Girls; Tracy Goodland, sixth, Bantam Girls; Amy Crawford, ninth, Bantam Girls; Cory Bragg, first, Bantam Boys; Jonathan Patch, eighth, Bantam Boys; Jeremy' Clark, tenth, Bantam Boys. For Backwards Day, the grade eight class planned some games for the primary grades such as counting challenges, backwards stories, three-legged races, and an obstacle course. The intermediate classes played many backwards games. Grade five, six and seven played soccer, with grade eight refereeing. Also, grade eight and seven exchanged backwards letters. the coach for the junior boys' team, while Mr. Jewitt coaches the junior girls' team. Mr. Livermore has the junior girls and junior boys participating each noon hour on intramural soccer programs. HONOUR THE PAST... INVEST IN THE FUTURE with a MEMORIAL GIFT Your investment in the future of Children can also be a fitting memorial tribute! THE FOUNDATION BUILDERS MEMORIAL GIFTS PROGRAM allows family and friends to pay a lasting tribute to a loved one through a donation to the Huron C.A.S. Family Resource Centre. If Memorial Donations total $500, the family will be notified that a bar will be added to a foyer plaque in memory of the deceased. To participate, please forward your cheque, in any amount, (naming the ben- eficiary of your gift) to: CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY OF HURON COUNTY Box 128 Goderich, Ontario. N7A 31'5 or, for more information please call: 524-7356 1-800-265-5198 All Charitable Gifts over $10 00 will be tax receipted DONT 7011RGIVIP '3.00 THURSDAY SAVE ON YOUR CLASSIFIED AD