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Hullett PS news
Class makes pancakes on Shrove Tuesday
By Amy Wilts and Tammy
Vincent
SHROVE TUESDAY
Mrs. Radford's Grade 2/3 class
made pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.
They did some language and math
activities using the recipe. Shrove
Brussels PS news
Magazine sales net $1,719
By Jeremy Clark and Jason Walker
This week at Brussels Public
School was a dental check. The
grades involved were Grades 2, 4,
6, and 8. Most students did not
have serious problems with their
mouths.
Also this week a number of
students were involved in public
speaking. We congratulate those
who participated and those who
will represent Brussels Public
School at the Legion on
Wednesday, March 2. They
include: Justin Ruttan, Nicole
Blyth Council briefs
Clubs divide grant funds
Blyth council distributed the
1993 recreation grant at its Feb. 24
meeting.
The $5,000 will be divided as
follows: Blyth Hall, $2,500; Blyth
Lions, $400; Blyth Minor Hockey,
$700; Blyth Minor Ball, $700 and
Blyth Figure Skating Club, $700.
Councillor Shirley Fyfe advised
council that consideration is being
given to quotes supplied by Fisher
Glass to replace a broken window
and a window with a broken seal in
the link portion of Memorial Hall.♦♦♦
The 1994 chairperson for the
Tuesday falls before Ash
Wednesday, which marks the
beginning of Lent.
BUSY LITTLE GIRLS AND BOYS
February has been such a busy
month for Mrs. Bosman's Grade
Bernard, Tricia Teeft, Amy
Crawford, Mandy Sellers, Amber
Ruttan.
Four of these students repre
sented BPS in 1993 as well.
Magazine sales kicked off Feb. 3
at 2:31 p.m. and ended Feb. 21 at
3:30 p.m. Total school profit was
$1,719. For every magazine a
student sold he/she received a
bingo card. Every day, numbers
were called over the
announcements. There were
different prizes to be won and
Blyth and District Community
Centre board is Neil Saiverda.♦♦♦
Council was advised that the
Landfill Site Committee will meet
quarterly on the fourth Tuesday,
with the next meeting being April
26.**♦
Francis Veilleix of Bluewater
Recycling has advised that the
paper ads are ready for recycling
and the promotion material and
blue boxes are ready for distribu
tion. The boxes will delivered to
the village shed.
Blyth cubs will deliver the boxes
1/2 class. They have had two
birthdays to celebrate - Jessica
Wheeler turned seven on Feb. 13
and Matt Patterson had his eighth
birthday on Feb. 18. Happy
birthday to both of these friends.
The class finished its
different ways to win them. An
example of this is if you get four
comers blanked out on your bingo
card you would win either a puzzle,
drinking cup, or a stuffed dog.
Winners so far are: Krissy
Dilworth, Cassie Bootzin, Sherry
Therien, Christine Yoon, Patrick
Gilkes, Cheryl Cloakey, Nicole
Lowe, Jason Crawford.
Brussels students had Wednesday
off this week due to the snow, wind
and cold temperatures. We are
positive that many students enjoyed
this day of the week.
by the end of March.
Tentative starting date is Friday,
April 8.
Blyth was asked by the Canadian
Wildlife Federation to declare April
10-16 as National Wildlife Week
and encourage area groups and
organizations to focus on biodiver
sity and conservation of wildlife
habitats in the community.
Reeve Dave Lee is contacting the
people involved with the Blyth
Brooke rehabilitation project to dis
cuss activities that may correspond
with this.*♦*
Valentine/February unit and has
been concentrating on the
Olympics. The luge, mogul skiing
and figure skating are favourite
sports.
They are looking forward to
Heritage Day on Feb. 25 when they
will entertain their grandparents
and enjoy the "Ronno" concert with
the rest of the school.
THINKING DAY
On Tuesday, Feb. 22 it was
Thinking Day and it was also Lord
Baden Powell's birthday. Cubs,
Scouts, Beavers, Brownies, Guides,
Walton PS news
Students play in
Winter Olympics
Reporters Tammy Shpak and
Laura Hood, Grade 3
Feb. 21 was Heritage Day and
students talked about what
countries families came from.
On Valentine's Day there was a
Box Social. The girls brought in a
snack to share in a decorated box or
bag and the boys chose which box
they wanted to share. It was fun.
We also made some Valentines.
For further information call
ROBIN HOOD
TOURS INC.
51 South Street,
Goderich, Ontario N7A 3L4
524-4540
1-800-268-2838
Agent No. 2551773
Max Demaray
335-3752
and Pathfinders went to school
dressed in uniforms to honour this
man who invented these clubs.
ROCK N' ROLL
The Grade 8 class of Hullett is
involved in four sessions of
curling. Thursday afternoons the
class gets bused to Vanastra curling
rink, where they're divided into
eight different teams.
This is part of their physical
education program.
The Grade 8 class would like to
say thanks to the Vanastra curling
club for donating the ice time.
On Feb. 18 we had Walton
Winter Olympics outside. We made
snow sculptures, had bobsled races
on magic carpets, an oven mitt and
spoon race, carving snow, and
some other fun activities such as
hockey.
On Feb. 15 we had Pancake Day.
Mrs. Scott and Mr. Brubacher
made the pancakes and we had
maple syrup with them.
DAY TRIPS
Looking for local heroes
There are so many people out there who do
so much to improve their community.
Now you have a chance to say thanks.
Nominate that special person for the Sth
Annual Citizen Citizenship Awards.
Each year a committee chooses an outstanding citizen from
each of the Blyth and Brussels communities to receive an
award for contribution to the community. If you know
someone you think should be honoured, please fill in the
ballot and send it in. You may attach a longer explanation
of why you think your nominee should win, if you like. If
you have nominated someone before and he or she didn't
win, please feel free to try again.
I nominate
as Citizen of the year for □ Blyth □ Brussels
I feel she/he deserves this award because_______________
Nomination Deadline March 11/94
Name and phone number of nominator_____________________________
FT| Showboat, May 1, 1994, Top Price Tickets
[2] Miss Saigon, April 10, 1994. Top Price Tickets
[3] Crazy for You, March 9. 1994 - June
Several Boarding locations to choose from. Top Price Tickets
[4] Ice Capades, March 12 & 13
[5] Toronto Flower Show, April 2.1994
[6] Geritol Follies, June 14. 15 & 16, 1994
[7] Walters Family Show, May 5. 1994
[8] Pink Floyd, July 5.1994
SPORTS TRIPS
[ij N.Y. Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres, March 27, 1994
[2] Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres, April 1, 1994
[3] Quebec Nordiques vs Buffalo Sabres, April 10,1994
[4] Blue Jays vs Atlanta Braves, March 12. 1994
[5] Blue Jays Opening Day, April 4,1994
16 ] Coming Soon, Blue Jay Schedule
OVERNIGHT TRIPS
[T] Fabulous Philadelphia Flower Show,
March 6 - 10, 1994
[2] Nashville Easter Weekend,
April 1 - 4. 1994
[3] Washington Cherry Blossom Festival,
April 7-11, 1994
[4] Dollywood,
April 21 - 24. 1994
[5] Montreal Casino Trips,
April 21-24, May 20 - 23. 1994
[6] Quilt Festival, Paducah, Kentucky,
April 21 - 24. 1994
[7] Kentucky Derby,
May 6 - 8. 1994
[8] Branson, Missouri,
May 11-17, June 24 - 30. 1994
[9] Indy 5OO,
May 28 -29, 1994
Qo] NASCAR at Indy,
August 5-6, 1994 _____________
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