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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1995-11-15, Page 2Dawn and Bruce Johnston VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS Notice Is hereby given that the Council of the Village of Brussels will be meeting on Wednesday, November 29, 1995 at 7:00 p.m. In the Municipal Office to fill the vacant office of Councillor by appointment. Any elector of the municipality who is Interested In serving as a Council member for the remainder of the current term, and who is qualified to do so, should notify the Clerk, In writing, prior to November 29, 1995 in order to be considered by Council at the above mentioned meeting. Donna M. White Clerk-Village of Brussels 444:114"46-. Christmas Dance Saturday, November 18/95 at Brussels, Morris 82, Grey ComMunity Centre Tickets $8.00 in advance $10.00 at the door available from any player or executive member Live Band "DeTour" Sponsored by the Brussels Bulls Snow Removal Plan now to book your driveways, parking lots, etc. Large front-end loader used. Reasonable Rates Phone John McKercher Construction Ltd. 887-9061 After 7 p.m. for more information Held upstairs at the Brussels Legion Over 100 donated items Proceeds to park development PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1995. WI to make quilt for raffle Brussels couple weds groom, was the best man. Ken Jamieson, friend of the groom, Scott Johnston, cousin of the groom, and Jason Engel, brother of the bride, were ushers. Nicole Braun, niece of the groom was the flower girl and Andrew Watson, nephew of the groom was the ring bearer. Mary Lou Johnston, aunt of the groom, was the organist for the wedding. Margaret Jarvins, friend of the bride, videotaped the wedding and Greg Wheeler, cousin of the groom was the master of ceremonies. The couple honeymooned in Toronto and Niagara Falls and now resides at 38 Elm St., Brussels. and attended Christopher's high school graduation. This fall she also attended the graduations at Clinton high school for Shauna Hemingway, now a stu- dent at the University of Toronto, and Seaforth high school for Sharon Godkin, a student at Wil- fred Laurier University and Darren Hemingway, who is now attending the University of Waterloo. All four were Ontario Scholars and Darren received the Governor- General's award. Nov. 22. Everyone is invited to attend the event, which is to be held at the Brussels Fire Hall beginning at 7:30 p.m. Thompson will be pre- sented with his Citizen of the Year award as part of the occasion. Light refreshments will be offered. Community to honour Frank JOHNSTON-ENGEL Brussels United Church was the setting for the fall wedding of Dawn Engel and Bruce Johnston. The couple was married on Saturday, Oct. 7, 1995 by Rev. Cam McMillan. The groom is the son of Murray and Audrey Johnston of Bluevale and the bride is the daughter of Barry and Diane Engel of Brussels. Tracy Finch, friend of the bride, was the maid of honour. Kelli Smith, cousin of the bride, Dawn Hastings and Linda Rumford, friends of the bride, were bridesmaids. Ian Johnston, brother of the Brussels People Eleanor Hemingway visited her daughter Karen Phillips in Aylmer The community of Brussels will have the opportunity to honour its Citizen of the Year, Frank Thomp- son, at an appreciation night on Porch catches fire Brussels firefighters were called out last Thursday evening after a back porch caught fire. Fire Chief Murray McArter says Sue Mastnak of Alexander St., had set a steel pail of ashes out on the back step. Nearby was a wood pile; the steps and ceiling of the porch were also wood. The blaze was caught early and firefighters were able to put it out before it spread beyond the steps, McArter says, keeping damage to a minimum. 1 To buy or sell TUPPERWARE products Call Vicki Jardine 887-9992 President Ruth Sauvd opened the Majestic Women's Institute meeting on Nov. 8 with a reading on volunteers. Any member interested in pur- chasing a copy of the coffee table book are to contact Jean Fraser. The 100th anniversary pin will be given to treasured members. Kathy Bridge gave a report on the history seminar held on Oct. 30 in Listowel. A quilt is to be made for a raffle to help organize a program at The Ark on drugs and alcohol for 14-18 Euchre winners Eight tables of euchre were played on Nov. 7 at the Majestic Women's Institute card party. Prize winners were: high lady, June Jacklin; high man, Garner Nicholson; low lady, Ruth Bauer; low man, Kate Wilson; most zeroes, Murray Keffer; closest birthday, Mabel Bauer, lucky chair, Freda Scott; lucky numbers, Jeanne Ireland, Stewart Musgrove, Helen Dobson, Orval Bauer, Violet Howes, Viola Adams, Jim Smith and Sarah Stephenson. The next card party will be held on Dec. 5. year olds. Leona Armstrong gave a report on the County Rally, reminding ladies that WI is an organization for personal growth and community action. Huron Women's Institutes are to help with the Slice of Huron in April 1996. Kathy Bridge introduced Melody White and Cathy Hallman, who demonstrated making a wreath. This wreath was made with a clothes hanger wrapped with raffia then barley heads glued on. Numer- ous decorations were then attached to make a beautiful hanging. A draw made for it went to winner Marie McTaggart. A memory tribute was done for Jeanne Oldfield. Roll call was answered with naming your favourite hobby. The euchre committee for Dec. 5 is Jean Fraser, Verna Tunney, Jane White and Leona Connelly. The meeting was closed with Happy Birthday sung to members. The next meeting will be held on Dec. 13. BRUSSELS 5 R'S COMMUNITY THRIFT SHOP 4T" ANNUAL MEETING Monday, November 20, 1995 Melville Presbyterian Church 6:30 p.m. Potluck Supper (Please bring your own dishes) 7:30 p.m. Annual Business Meeting Everyone Welcome! A special thank you to all our patrons SILENT AUCTION sponsored by Brussels Park Recreational Development Committee on Friday, November 24 at 7 p.m. Viewing of items on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23 from 7 - 9 p.m.