HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1994-10-26, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1994.
Poor turnout to Friendship Club meeting
Friendship Club president Sarah
Stephenson opened the meeting
held at Maple Villa on Wednesday,
Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. with a reading
"God Answers Prayers". There was
a poor attendance at the meeting.
Mary Lowe read a poem entitled
"Humor" and Ethel Brewer read "A
Chuckle for the Day".
The club members are invited to
attend the Harvest of Talent to be
held on Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at
Belmore Community Centre.
The present officers President,
Sarah Stephenson; Secretary, Doris
Hooper and Treasurer, Adah Smith
agreed to remain on the executive
until Dec. 31 on motion by Mary
Lowe and seconded by Alf Sutton.
A motion was made by Verna
Tunney, seconded by Thelma
Jacklin, that a donation of $25 be
given to the Santa Claus Parade for
treats.
The Nov. 16 meeting will be the
Christmas meeting to be preccedcd
by a pot luck dinner at 12:30 p.m.
It will be held at Maple Villa.
Every member is requested to bring
Bell Canada van ready for Halloween
a guest with a $3 gift exchange.
. It was moved by Mary Davidsoi
and seconded by Adah Smith lha
$10 be forwarded to the entertain
ment committee to purchase smal
gifts.
Euchre followed with th<
winners being: high man, Sara!
Stephenson; high lady, Isobe
Alcock; low man, Ethel Brewer
low lady, Adah Smith.
On Halloween night, two Bell
Canada employees, Tim Prior and
Brian Dietner, in co-operation with
the Village of Brussels and the OPP
will circulate in Bell Canada
vehicles to check on the safety of
children and to offer assistance as
needed.
Children are to feel free to
approach the Bell Canada vehicles
on Halloween night if they feel
unsafe or threatened, Mr. Prior
said. "We will be in radio equipped
vans and can reach emei
services if required. We will have
the beacons flashing on the
vehicles to increase visibility."
Bell Canada is sponsoring Opera
tion Pumpkin. The employees
donate their personal time and Bell
Canada donates the vehicles and
handouts for this annual event, in
the hope that all youngsters will
have a safe and enjoyable
Halloween.
Just for You buys Country Garden
Agnes Ten Pas of "Just for You"
a gift and floral shop in Brussels
announced that she has purchased
Country Garden Flowers from
Gladys Ellsmore and will be
expanding her present business.
Mrs. Ellsmore will be working
with Mrs. Ten Pas and employee
Donna Stulp, beginning the end of
November, when her store located
next to Brussels Country Inn will
officially close. Though Just for
You does floral arrangments now,
they have not done arrangments for
funerals. Mrs. Ellsmore will be
teaching them that aspect of the
business, Mrs. Ten Pas said.
To accommodate the increase in
services, Just for You will be
expanding into the old bank. There
will now be
consultation
space.
a private office for
in addition to retail
Crash
injures 2
Congratulations
Margaret Jarvis
For 1st place finish in the
TOASTMASTER’S AREA II
competition in
Waterdown on Oct. 18th
now
Good Luck on Oct. 29th
in Streetsville
LOVE, NANNY & PAPA
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NOTICE TO
BRUSSELS
RESIDENTS
On October 27, 1994
the leaf vac will be in
the Village to collect
leaves,
leaves
edge
curb/sidewalk
date. Collection
start at the north end of
the Village at 7:30 a.m.
No bagged leaves will
be picked up.
Donna M. White, Clerk
A Brussels area man and his pas
senger sustained major injuries in a
crash in Grey Twp. on Thursday
night.
Wingham OPP slate that Warren
G. Hayes, 46 of RR5, Brussels and
his passenger Raymond W. Law,
34 of Wroxeter, were travelling
west on Cone. 5/6 in Grey Twp, at
80 kilometres an hour. Police say
that the 1979 Chev pick up veered
off the travelled portion of the road,
sideswiping a bridge. The truck
then continued across the road into
the south ditch where it snapped off
a hydro pole before rolling onto its
roof.
Both men were taken to Wing
ham Hospital by ambulance. The
truck was demolished.
Mr. Hayes has been charged with
impaired, over 80 and driving with
out insurance, the police said.
Lodge
hosts party
Morning Star Rebekah Lodge
hosted a casserole supper and
euchre parly Monday, Oct. 17 in
the lodge rooms. About 60 people
enjoyed all kinds of casseroles
provided by the members.
There were enough staying after
the meal for 10 tables of euchre.
The prize winners were: high
ladies', Annie Wight; high men's,
Jim Smith; low ladies', Edith
Baker; low men's, George Lavery;
most zeros, Rcla Marks; most lone
hands, Elcala Ludwig; nearest
birthday, Edith Baker.
Several more persons received
draw prizes.
The next regular card party is the
third Monday in November.
CALL 887-6870
of Potatoes
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
Branch 218 Brussels
POPPY FUND REPORT
An apple a day
The Brussels and Blyth Beavers, Cubs and Scouts were
out in force on Oct. 22, offering bright apples to the
residents. Bryce Wedow, centre, and Kyle Lorimer, right,
were just two of the many youngsters knocking on doors in
Brussels.
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COSTUME PARTY
SATURDAY, OCT. 29
Entertainment
"DJ the Karaoke King
Wear your best costume and join the party!
You must show age of majority for this special event
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CHRISTMAS PARTIES
Book now for famil uslness gatherings
Brussels Country Inn
Brussels 887
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Pumpkins, Winter
Cabbage for
Sauerkraut and
3 varieties
NORTH HURON
GARDENS
Hwy. 86
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Receipts
Bank Balance Sept. 30/93 $473.30
Amount collected in 1993 Campaign 1931.77
Interest 42.80
$2447.87
Expenditures
Poppy & Wreath Supplies
Prizes for poems, essays & posters
Service Officer Expenses
Advertising
Veterans Needs & Welfare
Service Changes
$1226.05
315.00
108.24
19.04
186.08
14.50
$1868.91
Total Receipts
Total Expenditures
Balance Sept. 30/94
$2447.87
1868.91
$578.96
A special thanks goes out to all who supported Branch 218,
Brussels Poppy Campaign. Our Poppy Drive will be held
November 5.
Julie Harrison & Gary Pipe
Poppy Campaign Chairs