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THE CITIZEN WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1995. PAGE 9.
Skate-a-thon raises $3,000
Special couple
Friends, family and neighbours gathered at the Belgrave
WI Hall on Saturday evening to pay tribute to Jim and
Ruby Leishman on the occasion of their golden wedding
anniversary.
Mabel's Moms gather
The senior bowling scores for
Wednesday, March 29 were:
George Michie, 138 and 155;
Graeme McDale, 167, 293 and 178;
Clarence McCallum, 116, 115 and
88; Ken Saxton, 130, 159 and 136;
Gord Louttit, 77, 113 and 115;
Arnold Cook, 150, 128 and 173;
Ray Neill, 85, 94 and 187; Hap
Swatridge, 159, 129 and 156; Marj
Coultes, 187 and 132; Betty Irwin,
92 and 107; Annie Cook, 126 and
123; Ivy Cloakey, 106 and 118;
Mabel Wheeler, 104 and 130;
Evelyn Galbraith, 91 and 125; Mae
Louttit, 212 and 114; Eleanor Neill,
47 and 108; Laura Johnston, 113
and 160; Kay McCormick, 119 and
129.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr will be
hosting a teacher, Kevin Hodge,
who is on exchange from Kent
County, England starting April 8 -
April 22. Kevin will be visiting
both East Wawanosh Public School
and Wingham Public School.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Procter and
family have recently returned home
after working for a few months at
Camp Kahquah near Magnetawan.
Ken and Liz Cowan, Barb and
Kevin Pletch, Warren and Linda
Knight and families returned from
a ski holiday in the March break at
Mont St. Anne (near Quebec City)
with no broken bones. The Knights
and the Cowans travelled on to
Tadoussac to visit Ken's brother,
Greg. Tadoussac is at the mouth of
the Saguenay River and is a prime
whale watching area. All three
families came home with a greater
French vocabulary.
The joint board of stewards from
both Calvin-Brick and Knox
United Church is pleased to
announce the skate-a-thon was a
glowing success. They acknow-
ledge the contributions of the many
sponsors who made it possible.
Families donating to cover the
ice time were Ross and Mary
Procter, John and Sheila Nixon,
Murray and Joyce Vincent and
There were 11 tables of euchre in
play at the Women's Institute Hall
on Wednesday, March 29. Winners
were: high lady, Shirley Hackett;
second high lady, Helen Martin;
Continued from page 3
went through the file and found
what appears to be a release and no
motion contravening that. "It's very
confusing and quite a history," Bai-
ley said.
Councillor Doug Scrimgcour
asked why this issue wasn't raised
when the request for the grant was
made.
"If the motion was made why
wasn't it paid in 1994?" Councillor
Robbie Lawrie asked.
Gary and Kim McArter. Doug and
Kathy Walker supplied all the juice
and fruit to the skaters during the
five hours.
The prizes went to: most pledges,
Margie Gordon; second most
pledges, Candace Procter; youngest
skater, Tyler Stewart (23 months);
oldest skater, Barbara Anderson.
With nearly all the pledges
turned in the total received is over
$3,000. Joanne Robinson, organiz-
ed the skate-a-thon and planned
and cooked the chili supper.
The Board of Stewards pancake
supper is Wednesday, April 5 from
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. in the Knox United
Church basement.
The shoot party is Friday, April 7
in the Community Centre starting
with a pot luck meal at 12:30 p.m.
Twelve Girl Guides from Bel-
grave enjoyed a cool dip at the
Kincardine pool during the March
Break and stopped at Belles for
pizza.
Thursday night they hiked from
the arena to Bob Gordon's home to
admire his new and refurbished
model tractors. Some of the girls
were tested on their own
collections as well.
The 1st Belgrave Brownies met
on March 30 at the East Wawanosh
Public School. The girls discussed
what personal hygiene meant and
took turns doing their own hair.
Each girl was given a comb to take
home.
They all enjoyed having a
manicure and using hand lotion.
They took turns applying
bandages on one another and
learned what to do in case of a nose
bleed.
Heather Rochetta, Kristen Palmer
and Vanessa presented a skit on
good turns. The girls played
"Mother May I?"
The meeting ended with a sing-
song and taps.
They will be out cookie blitzing
on Saturday, April 1. The rain date
Alice Nicholson led in prayer.
Christ the Lord is Risen Today was
recited.
Roll call was answered by an
Easter verse. Mrs. Margaret
Siertsema gave the secretary's
report. Forty-nine sick and shut-in
calls were recorded.
Mrs. Siertsema read two spring
poems and Mrs. Irene Schultz read
an Easter poem. Mrs. Nicholson
closed with the benediction and the
hostess served lunch.
most lone hands, Lois Chamney;
low lady, Ruth Johnston; high man,
Jim Coultes; second high man,
Oscar Schcfter; lone hands, Stuart
Chamncy; low man, John King.
When questioned Acting Clerk
Julie Wheeler said that the grant
was on the books after which
Councillor Rob Ritchie noted that it
was really two separate issues and
should be treated as such.
"Irregardless of the fact that there
is money owing, we've got to keep
our word," said Lawrie.
Bailey asked that a letter be sent
with the cheque apologizing for the
delay and informing the theatre that
the debt is still being looked into.
is April 18.
Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Edgar of
Petrolia were visitors at Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse's on
Thursday afternoon.
The Belgrave Men's Breakfast
Club met on Saturday, April 1 in
the Knox United Church basement.
After a delicious breakfast the
guest speaker was Murray Hall. He
presented a very interesting talk on
antique cars.
The men's club donated a
pancake griddle to the church and
also gave a donation to the Cancer
Society. The club will meet again
in the fall.
Colleen Vanderjagt, Abby,
Adam, and Alex, Lorna Glover,
Thomas and Sean and friend Linda
McLaughlin and her daughter
Meagan from Port Carling, spent
the weekend at Betty Irwin's.
Port Carling Pee Wee hockey
played two games against Stephen
Township April 2 and on April 9
Stephen Township travels to Port
Carling.
If there is a third game it will be
in Stephen Township the following
weekend.
Weekend guests with Freda
Johnston were Mr. and Mrs. Brad
McCann and Jackie of Brampton.
The Belgrave Baseball registra-
tion will be held at the arena on
Thursday, April 6 and Saturday,
April 8.
On Sunday, April 9 at 1 p.m. the
pot luck hockey banquet will be
held for Belgrave hockey players
and their families.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Scott on the arrival of their
baby girl Peyton Elaine. Both
mother and baby are doing fine.
Sincere sympathy is extended to
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Chaffe on the
tragic accident and death of
Candace's father, Mr. Ronald
Beckett of Queensville. May your
prayers and thoughts be with them
at this time.
"Canada Day is still several
months away, but the groundwork
for the July celebrations are under-
way" announced Paul Steckle,
Member of Parliament for Huron-
Bruce, "As you know, each year's
festivities result in an unprece-
dented level of participation and
outpouring of emotion by
Canadians from coast to coast."
"Canada Day 1995 will have a
much greater significance as we
celebrate the 30th anniversary of
our national flag and the 15th
anniversary of 0 Canada as our
national anthem," said Steckle. As
well attention will be focussed on
the Canada Remembers program
with regards to the commemoration
of the 50th anniversary of the end
of the Second World War.
"I look forward to communities
involvement in ensuring a
continued level of success for our
national day celebrations in 1995",
said Steckle.
In reach region of the country,
grant application forms are distri-
buted by the provincial/territorial
Canada Day committees to
municipalities and organizations
that received funding last year.
Belgrave Kinsmen
Calendar Draw
March 26, Bill and Sandra Clark,
Brussels; March 27, Brian Fear,
Brussels; March 28, Bob Wittig,
Wingham; March 29, Norma Ott,
Harriston; March 30, Susan
Elston, Brussels; March 31, Peter
Albers, Bluevale; April 1, Hap
Swatridgc, Wingham.
On Wednesday, March 29
Mabel's Moms met at the home of
Mabel Wheeler. Attending were
Joanne Robinson, Nicole and
Stephanie; Mathew and Tyler
Stevenson; Waneta Leishman and
Melisa; Donna Raynard, Trevor
and Heidi; Ruth Haines, Brittany
and William; Melanie Pletch,
Meagan and Ben; Sandra Dorsch
Anyone who did not receive any
funding and would like to fill out
an application form or receive
further information, should contact
the Canada Day Committee for
Ontario at 25 St. Clair Avenue
East, 200, Toronto, Ontario M4T
1M2 or Telephone (416) 973-1990.
Collect calls are accepted.
All applications must be forward-
ed to the Canada Day committees
and be postmarked no later than
April 15. It is important to ensure
that the provincial/territorial
committees are notified of all
interested groups so that applica-
tion forms may be distributed,
completed and returned in advance
of this date for consideration.
"I encourage everyone to get
involved and make Canada Day
special in our community", said
Steckle. "It's never too early to
begin."
and Melinda; Michelle Young and
Sarah; Kim McArter, Kristen and
Lacey.
Rev. Mary Jane Hobden attended
after Bible study at Mary Hunters.
The news from
elgrave
Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357,47188
F. Scott hosts WMS
The WMS held its meeting at the
home of Mrs. Freda Scott on
Monday, March 27. Mrs. Alice
Nicholson presided and the meeting
was opened by reading the WMS
purpose.
The Glad Tidings Easter service
was followed with scripture, read
by Mrs. Ivy Cloakey. Beneath the
Cross of Jesus was read in unison.
Meditations were read by Mrs.
Freda Scott, Mrs. Ora Bruce, Mrs.
Dora Nielson and Alice Nicholson.
44 enjoy euchre games
Council settles theatre issue
Steckle announces
Canada Day grants