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The Citizen, 1995-09-20, Page 2ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION Branch 218 Brussels The Poppy Campaign Money collected in 1994 was $1625.60 Poppy Chairman Julie Harrison would like to thank all those who helped In any way in making the 1994 Poppy Campaign such a success. A special thank you to all who made a contribution. I would also like to especially thank the Cadets and Legion Members for canvassing. I would like to acknowledge the following businesses for their support. Yours truly, Poppy Chairman, Julie Harrison Golden Lantern Restaurant Canadian Post Office Liquor Control Board Todd's Bakery Murray's Barbershop Brussels Variety Walton Store Huronlea Brussels Public School Walton Public School Grey Central School POPPY ACCOUNT Receipts Bank Balance Sept. 30/94 $578.96 Amount collected in 1994 Campaign 1562.60 Donations 63.00 Interest .91 $2205.47 Expenditures Poppy Drive Expenses $47.73 Poppy Supplies 833.09 Printing and Advertising 99.64 Poster, Poems & Essay Prizes 160.00 Bursary Fund 400.00 Gift baskets for Legion Members 20.00 Service Changes 15.85 $1576.31 Total Receipts $22.05.47 Total Expenditures 1576.31 Bank Balance Sept. 30/95 $629.16 WITH A NEW, ECONOMICAL NATURAL GAS RANGE OR DRYER WITH NO • PAYMENTS • INTEREST • DOWN PAYMENTS UNTIL APRIL '96* Apples to purthase of any gas range or dryer 2 LOADS FOR THE PRICE OF1 LOAD Dry about two loads for the price of one when compared with electricity. Pilotless ignition provides instant, even heat, extra economy and energy conservation. GET THE CHEF'S SECRET WITH A NATURAL GAS RANGE Instant, infinite heat settings for precise cooking control. Electronic pilotless ignition conserves energy and saves you money. MAKE EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS ON YOUR GAS BILL See our appliances on display at the Union Gas Office in Brussels Oldfield Pro Hardware Brussels a-hall:ta 887-6851 On approved credit. Offer valid from Aug. 28 until Oct. 14, 1995. See appliance dealers for complete details. MEMBER \ UNION GAS )DEAL ER APPUANCE ,/ ORGANIZATION REGIR8DIINAT/NG G RA OR CO-oiSUENT 1111°- ANS p. PA ym MAKE NO ApR ENTs UNTIL P" 96 BI N y OUR PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1995. Brussels firehall officially opens Opening snip The Brussels fire hall was officially opened at a gala ceremony on Saturday afternoon. On hand for the ribbon cutting were, from left: Reeve Gord Workman, former Brussels councillor and volunteer firefighter Dave Hastings, Fire Chief Murray McArter, MPP Helen Johns and MP Paul Steckle. HEARING AID CLINIC MARK McINTYRE Hearing Instrument Specialist will be at Brussels Medical Centre 373 Turnberry, Brussels Wednesday, September 27 From 1 - 3 p.m. We service and sell all makes of Hearing Aids. We also have hearing aid batteries and do hearing tests. McINTYRE HEARING AID SERVICE 289 Huron Street, Stratford 271-9322 The new firehall in the Village of Brussels was officially opened Saturday by Paul Steckle, Huron- Bruce MP, Helen Johns, MPP for Huron and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health, and Gordon Workman, reeve for the Village of Brussels. The 3,680 square-foot facility, which includes three bays, a training room and energy-efficient lighting and heating systems, received funding of $117,583 from the Canada/Ontario Infrastructure Works program, with each partner (federal, provincial, municipal) contributing one-third of the program costs. Total project cost was $140,828 with the balance contributed by the municipality. "The new firehall is a concrete example of what can happen when three levels of government come together in their determination to achieve a better quality of life in local communities," said Steckle. "I am proud to join my partners, and the citizens of Brussels to celebrate this achievement." "The new firehall will let the firefighters better fulfill their vital role in Brussels," said Johns. "They can now respond faster to fires and emergencies, giving better fire protection to the community. The The first fall meeting was held on Sept. 13 for the Majestic Women's Institute. President Ruth Sauve read a poem on "We don't need anyone different" and "We can do it ourselves meeting". After the opening, Yvonne Province is pleased to have helped fund this worthwhile project." "The new firehall will be an important asset to the community and provide residents with an enhanced quality of life," Workman said. Canada/Ontario Infrastructure Works is a $2.1 billion cost-shared program designed to improve local infrastructure, and is expected to create approximately 40,000 direct and indirect jobs. Knight gave some history on the food grain bank. She then introduced Rev. Steven Webb. Rev. Webb informed members that overseas countries such as India need assistance because of an Continued on page 8 Lodge meets The first meeting of the fall season of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge, Brussels took place on Sept. 12 with Noble Grand Jane Hall presiding. A pot luck supper preceded the meeting. Installation of officers will take place on Oct. 10. The assembly president will visit Huron District on Nov. 6 in Clinton. Microman. The Ultimate Computer Store Full selection of computers, accessories and stationery supplies. We are an authorized IBM, AST, CANNON, COMPAQ and H.P. dealer Sega & Nintendo 135 Wallace Ave., N. USTOWEL (519) 291-9633 Fax 291-9634 WI resumes meetings