The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1995-04-19, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 1995. Crowd pleaser The Brussels Public School band, under the direction of teacher Joan Perrie, entertained the 250 people in attendance for the Western Star chicken dinner at the BMG Community Centre on Wednesday, April 12. Lodge hosts card tournament Carl Miners O n • bulldozing • tree removal a • brush c chipping t n R.R. #5 Brussels g 887-9286 t r I .y sld-doo ENGINEERED FOR THE WAY YOU RIDE E v 3 7, S t E 5 7 -r Ze e e g 9 !, a 13 t` 3 Q E acC When April arrived, it was for the fifth annual card party of the Western Star Lodge district. This party, held the first Saturday in April at Brussels Legion, was started by Mel McCutcheon Past District Deputy of Huron District No. 8. The teams were comprised of people from the District of Perth. This year there were 15 tables of euchre with the winning district, Perth, taking home the trophy. Huron won in 1991 and 1993. A quiet day of fellowship and good times were enjoyed by all participants. On April 12 the annual chicken supper sponsored by the Western Star Lodge was held in great style at Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre. There were 240 dinners prepared by J.R.'s. At the middle of the evening everyone present was delighted to hear the Brussels Public School Band, under the direction of Joan Perrie perform a few numbers. During the course of events there were draws made which had been donated by local businesses. Hydi Martin, from Port Albert, was the United Nations speaker, who went on a trip to Ottawa and New York. This was sponsored by Western Star Lodge and Morning Star Rebekah Lodge. Proceeds of the special events, also go to a number of charities such as the Santa Claus parade, the school band and disability equipment. Brussels People The regular meeting of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge, Brussels took place on Tuesday, April 11 with N.G. Jane Hall presiding. D.D. President paid her official spring visit at this meeting. Donations were made to Mission Services of London and the Brussels Fair Board. Members are invited to Exeter on April 19 to meet Diane Cole, Rebekah Assembly warden. The district meeting is in Exeter on April 12. The next regular meeting is April 25. Mzcroman. The Ultimate Computer Store Full selection of computers, accessories and stationery supplies. We are an authorized IBM, AST, CANNON and H.P. dealer Sega & Nintendo 135 Wallace Ave., N USTOWEL (519) 291-9633 Fax 291-9634 BRUSSELS 125th HOMECOMING GENERAL MEETING to be held on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1995 Brussels Library Basement 7:30 p.m. Everyone Welcome Please attend and bring your ideas. WI learns about sleep stages Majestic WI President Ruth Bauer opened the meeting which was followed by a pot luck lunch. Ruth Sauve introduced the guest speaker, Marguerite Thomas, a health nurse from Huron County. Mrs. Thomas talked on sleep habits and five different stages. She quesiioned the ladies on how lack of sleep affects them, then proceed- ed to give them tips on how this can be improved. Restless legs and heartburn can interfere with a person's sleep pattern. Mrs. Thomas went through a mental relaxation exercise that can also help. Upcoming activities were mentioned before she finished. Mrs. Sauve thanked her for her informative speech. Margaret McMahon installed the new officers. The offices were filled as follows: past president, Ruth Bauer; president, Ruth Sauve; first vice, Melody White; second vice, Peggy Keifer; secretary-trea- surer, Jean Fraser, district director, Doris McCall; alternate director, Leona Armstrong; public relations officers, Kathy Bridge; program co-ordinator, Leona Armstrong; re- solutions, Marie McTaggart, Leona Armstrong; and Tweedsmuir, Kathy Bridge and Doris McCall. Doris McCall made the presenta- tion to the 4-H leaders: Darlene Fischer, Melody White and Kathy Bridge. Ruby Steiss read "smiles''. On May 10, members are meet- ing at the library at 9:45 a.m. to go on a Mystery Farm Tour. Programs for the following year are to be made up on April 17 at 1:30 in the library. Leona Armstrong and Kathy Bridge gave the reports on the program co-ordinator, Tweedsmuir and the public relations. Donations are to be made to the Fall Fair and fire victims, Mr. and Mrs. McNaul family. April 28 is the Appreciation night for the Slice of Huron volunteers at Seaforth. Melody White presented outgoing president Ruth Bauer with Brussels Mennonite Fellowship (519) 887-6388 Worship Service 9:30 a.m. Jesus Is Lord Guests Welcome Sast 441e dog... a gift. Prizes went to Ruby Steiss and Kathy Bridge for lucky numbers '‘,r and Jean Bell for the most buttons. Delegates for the District Annual f are Ruth Sauve, Jean Fraser, Doris McCall and Leona Armstrong. A sing-song was sung with Alice ' Brothers accompanying at the , piano. The meeting was adjourned. Ken Pennington's • ittilic IP D.J. Service "Music for aft occasions" Call (519) 887-6069 PaRTICIPd177017 JOHN McKERCHER CONSTRUCTION LTD. • backhoeing • bulldozing • loading & hauling of sand, gravel and topsoil R.R. #2 Bluevale 887-9061 if busy 887-9999 SEMINAR * Brussels Arena * Wednesday, April 26 * 8:00 p.m. Call to reserve your seat Linda Henhoeffer 1-800-667-3887 335-3887 FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR WOMEN SEE THE SLEDS! SEE THE DEALS! SKI-DUO® SPRING TOUR '96. The biggest Ski-Doo event of the year is coming your way. Ski-Doo Spring Tour '96 is your chance to get a hands-on look at the '96 lineup of Ski-Doo sleds and Snogear, and get up to $500 cash toward a new '96 Ski-Doo snowmobile if you buy before April 30, 1995. Plus get special low Spring Break pricing, and ride payment-free until February 1,1996 if you put a $300 deposit down now... Get a great deal and lock up the sled you want before it's gone! Check the location and dates below to see the sleds and the deals during the '96 Ski-Doo Spring Tour!