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The Citizen, 1995-06-07, Page 3NOTICE TO VILLAGE OF BLYTH RESIDENTS The second installment of property taxes are due June 9, 1995. Country Fest in Blyth June 17, 1995 El Children's Fishing Derby at Radford's Pond sponsored by the Blyth Legion & Radford Group O Early Bird Merchants Sale, downtown O Community Yard Sale El Face Painting & Games Cl Richard Knechtel Entertains with Dicky Bird O Water Barrel Fights O Smoked Pork Chop BBO O Lions Country Dance with Cadillac Ranch Yoin us fora whale day of fun BLYTH 523-9211 • Colour Printing • Posters • Letterheads • Envelopes • Business • Business Forms • Brochures • Flyers • Carbonless Forms Cards • Labels WE CAN DO IT ALL! BLYTH LEGION DECORATION SERVICE Blyth Cemetery Sunday, June 11/95 2 p.m. Everyone Welcome THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1995. PAGE 3. The vets The Blyth Legion paid tribute to their veterans at a banquet on Saturday night. Back row, from left: Ralph McCrea, John Blake, Russell Cook, Stewart Ament, Al Donaldson, Elliott Lapp, Bill Little. Front: Ray Vincent, Rev. Jim Carne, Joe Chatterton, Clare Vincent. Absent: Clare Van Camp. Blyth Legion honours its vets Blyth People A beautiful sunny day added enjoyment to a family gathering held Sunday, June 4 at the home of Harvey and Deanna Snell, RR 1, Auburn. The special dinner was held in honour of Gene Snell's 75th birthday. Teen sustains minor injuries A Blyth girl sustained minor injuries following a single vehicle accident in Grey Twp. at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Charlene Hulzebos, 17, was driv- ing a 1976 Ford west on County Road 16 at 70 km per hour. Police say Hulzebos failed to negotiate a curve due to the wet pavement. Her car left the road and ended up in the south ditch. Damage to the car was moderate. Present for the occasion were: Alvin and Gene Snell and Mary Walden, Blyth; Cliff and Bev Snell, Blyth; Kriss Snell and friend, Maila; Craig Snell; Nikki Snell and friend, Rob; Herb and Bonnie Shannon and sons Darryl, Corey, Nathan and Devin Shannon, Blyth; Jim and Audrey Timpany, Deneen and Bob Kebell, Aylmer; Dean Timpany, Toronto; Jack and Shirley Johnson, London; Kari Johnson, Kurt Johnson and friend Sherry and Shane Snell, Seaforth. Country Fest Meeting Wednesday, June 7/95 7 p.m. at The Blyth Inn Anyone interested in helping with this event is welcome to attend. By Mary Lou Stewart Motions were made at the June meeting of the RCL Branch 420, Blyth to donate $500 to the Special Olympics and the Children's Aid Society to send two children to summer camp. Other donations included registration fee for the Blyth Mosquito Soccer League to attend the tournament in Goderich, $100 and the Children's Fishing Derby during Country Fest in the amount Those in attendance for the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Blyth United Church were greeted by Randy and Lorna Fraser. Ushers were Fred Hakkers, and Fred deBoer and family. Lisa Whitfield was in charge of the junior congregation and Laurie Sparling the nursery. Erica Clark was at the piano. Call to worship was read by Rev. Stephen Huntley. It was followed by prayer of approach and words of welcome. The opening hymn as Holy Spirit Hear Us followed by prayer of confession repeated in unison. Rev. Huntley described to the children the meaning of Pentecost and the power of the Holy Spirit in each of them. The psalm was "Sing a New Song to the Lord". The choir anthem, 0 Love of God was accompanied by Phyllis Boak, director of music. The New Testament lesson, 1 Corinthians 12: 3-7, was read by Ann Elliott. Acts of the Apostles, Acts 2: 1-21, was read by Rev. Huntley. He based the theme of his sermon on this. Spirit Spirit of Gentleness was sung. of $300. John Verwey is representing the branch at Darts Canada in Calgary. The branch welcomed their newest member Rick Fedorick, who was initiated into the branch at this meeting. The branch held a banquet to honour the vets on Saturday, June 3. Members of the Legion, Past Zone Chairman John MacDonald and his wife joined the vets, their wives and guests. Upcoming events in the work of Minute for Missions was given by Shirley Vincent. Sacrament of Holy Communion was served by elders Lenora Davidson, Les Rutledge, Joan Clark and Bonnie Shannon. The closing hymn was Breathe On Me, Breath of God. Commissioning and Benediction followed. The choral response was "Go now in peace". The mums were placed in memory of Dorothy Wallace and Gertrude Bennett by Les and Shirley Rutledge. The congre- gation's prayers are with Selena Machan in St. Joseph's Hospital, London and Mildred McNall in Clinton Hospital. June 8 is the UCW meeting at 2 p.m. June 11 there is a picnic at Lions Park, following the church service. Anyone to assist in helping with kitchen renovations at the manse during the week of June 12-18, should contact Harvey Snell or Rev. Huntley. The outdoor community "Praise Service" is Sunday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Lions Park. Bring a lawn the Legion include a pub night June 10. Bring a musical instrument and join in the activities. Decoration Service is June 10 at 2 p.m Blyth Union Cemetery. The Ladies Auxiliary Penny Sale is June 21 to 24. The Branch will once again be holding a meat draw as a fundraiser. Let's see all the members getting involved with this endeavour. The next general meeting is Sept. 7 at 8:30 p.m. chair. The Youth Special Event is at the Skydome Saturday, June 10, 7 - 9 p.m. Interested people should call Bonnie Shannon. • Canadian children are not evenly distributed across the country. According to 1990 population estimates, Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia have the most children and youth. NOTICE Effective June 10, 1995 recycling bins for all recyclables will be present at the Blyth/Hullett Landfill Site. BLYTH/HULLETT LANDFILL SITE COMMITTEE. United celebrates Pentecost