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The Citizen, 1995-05-10, Page 2Testing the merchandise Mike Thomas of Brussels enjoyed trying the exercise equipment for sale at the Brussels United Church yard sale May 6. Brussels council briefs Fire dept. plans party for June 10 • k.; Brussels 887-9731 4 Stop by and see our excellent gift selection for Mom .10`)/p OFF AC -ttOWER ORDERS \\,F44SP.,!itAPYANC:.: • fresh cut flowers • potted plants • special Mother's Day arrangements Habitat for Humanity Huron County fURIORNS/A/C 8R01/01-1 Saturday, May 13, 1995 10 am - 1 pm Brussels Mennonite Fellowship %, /71- H)M. HURON Admission by freewill donation Building Homes... Building Hope Mother's Day Special Sunday, May 14 Roast Beef Dinner or Honey Garlic Chicken Dinner $6.50 includes soup or juice, tea or coffee Golden Lantern Restaurant Brussels 887-6303 Special Sunda Mother's Day By. Afay 14th 11:00 a.m. to run ch 2:00 • salad buffet • P.m. scrambled eggs • bacon • sausage. crepes • strata • quiche • french toast • pancakes • scallop potatoes • schnitzel • ham • turkey a la king •• rice • orange juice • apple juice • coffee& tea • fresh baked bread • • assorted sweetsresh fruit Mother's Day Dialler Buffet Sunday, May 14 • salad buffet • beef • turkey •• stuffed pork loin • beef stroganoff • roiled sole • rice • cabbage roils • dressing • Mashed potatoes • mixed vegetables • fresh baked bread • coffee & to • fresh fruit flans • chocolate mousse • assorted sweets Reservations Recommended Two Seatin s 4130 m. & 6:30 so. PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1995. Grand opening for the new Brus- sels fire hall will be June 10. Brussels council was informed at its May 1 meeting that the firemen plan a breakfast in the morning from 7-10 followed by the official opening from 2-4 p.m. The village will investigate providing refresh- ments for the afternoon ceremony. *** There are now five municipalities sharing the services of building inspector Paul Josling which means all costs for educational activities are split five ways. Councillors agreed to pick up one-fifth the cost ($20 per month) of the group bene- fit package for Mr. Josling. They will hold a trial for two months of having Mr. Josling keep a regular Wednesday morning office hour for those wanting to talk to him about building matters. *** While council is generally delighted to see new construction in the village, one building project that is on-going has them con- cerned. Select a perfect Mother's Day Gift at the Lawn Master • Clump Birch - 10 ft. $45.00 • Red Oak 8 - 10 ft. $25.00 • Mountain Ash - 10 ft. $25.00 frie Lawn Master R.R. #2 Seaforth (519) 527-1750 Brussels People Brussels residents would have spied a familiar face if they had attended Music Alive's production of South Pacific in Listowel this past week. Phil Parsons, the former Brussels . Public School music teacher who' initiated the instrumental music program at the school several years ago, played the part of Cmdr. Council seeks advice on sewer work Brussels councillors will seek advice on the proper way to recover the cost of sewer installation on George St. One owner of several lojs on the street has objected to the $2,500 per lot levy for the installation of the sewer on the street. He said he expects his property to be sold as one parcel and perhaps only with one building erected on the whole site. Therefore, he said, the $2,500 should only be charged if and when a building permit is issued. Since the costs are calculated on a per-lot basis, it means that village taxpay- ers could not recover the full cost of the installation if only one $2,500 fee were paid. The landowner says he didn't ask that the sewer be built in the first place. Other sewer extensions have been financed in various ways. In some cases people paid up front; in some they signed a development agreement registered against title on the property, promising to pay Continued on page 6 Brussels 14 44 125th Homecomi ) • Meeting Wednesday, May 17 at The Ark 7:30 p.m. Everyone Wefrome Please bring your ideas William Harrison in the amateur production. Parsons is now principal of Turn- berry Central School. Ralph and Edna Pearson were the guests of honour at a Mayday gala dinner on Saturday evening. Hordes of their Tory Hill neighbours attended this farewell function at The Graber Inn. Tasteful flowers marked the exiting couple. hi honour of their years on Tory Hill - their laneway has been dedicated Pearson Trail. The neighbours will really miss Edna and Ralph and send them best wishes in their new home. Dr. Murray Workman recently visited with relatives and friends and returned to live in Kenora, Ontario. Brussels Mennonite Fellowship (519) 887-6388 Worship Service 9 -30 a.m. Jesus is Lord Guests Welcome A "shack" on village property near the sewer plant continues to expand, Clerk-Treasurer Donna White reported to council. Council- lor Greg Wilson said he would talk with the young builders involved. He had already spoken to them once and they had arranged with McDonald's Lumber to do work to pay for the lumber they had "bor- rowed" to build the shack. *** The next homecoming meeting will be May 17. Councillors also discussed the possibility of a history book being written for the village in time for the 1997 homecoming. Two mem- bers of The Ark have been talking to residents about their personal histories.