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Stirring it up
The dust was flying at Bluevale the last weekend in June as machines like this "Dominator'
competed in the tractor pull, sponsored by the Bluevale Recreation Association.
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1996 PAGE 7.
Morris Twp. gets new reeve in April
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reins.
Blyth Bantams earned the
WOAA Group Championship.
OPP busted a major crime ring
which involved stolen property and
drugs. Ethel and Seaforth men were
among those charged.
The education tax increase was
set at 10.1 per cent.
John Jewitt won the Liberal nom-
ination for Huron County.
Bert Elliott was installed as the
new reeve of Morris Twp.
As goalie for the Brussels Pee-
Wees, Stephen Oldfield was pre-
sented with the Don Higgins
Memorial Award.
Jordin Rutledge, 9, of Auburn,
was the recipient of a Junior Citi-
zen of the Year Award for his hero-
ic effort in saving his mother's life
after she was shot during a robbery
at an instant teller banking
machine.
Blyth fire calls go to a central
dispatch system which operates
from Seaforth Hospital.
Huron MP Paul Steckle spoke
out against the federal govern-
ment's proposed gun control bill
and lost his post on the Standing
Committee for Agriculture and
Agri-food.
Robert Peck of East Wawanosh
Twp., was inducted into the Essex
County Agricultural Hall of Fame
for his contribution to the soyabean
industry.
The Public Advisory committee
for the abandoned Goderich to
Guelph railbed developed a plan
for the 120 km. corridor after a year
of collecting public input.
Blyth Bulldogs captured gold at
the Lake Placid hockey tournament
to end a very successful season.
The Brussels homecoming com-
mittee set the date for the event
which will be held from July 31 to
Aug. 4, 1997.
Keith Johnston was nominated to
the post of deputy-reeve in Morris
Twp.
Auditor reported Blyth ended the
previous year with a $86,487 sur-
plus.
Frank Thompson of Thompson's
Meat Market in Brussels sold the
business to Don Sholdice.
Brussels Bulls held their annual
banquet with goalie Ryan Fisk
earning Rookie of the Year, Greg
McNevan achieving MVP status
and Tim Beyer receiving the award
for top defenceman.
John Stewart was hired as the
clerk-treasurer for the village of
Blyth.
Walton Public School students
took time from class to plant sever-
al small trees on school property.
Tim Lowey of Blyth undertook a
plan to aid the people of the
Ukraine by collecting canned food,
baby products, clothes, toys and
medical supplies.
The Blyth Lions Club celebrated
50 years as a service organization
in the community.
Premier Bob Rae toured Huron
County, proclaiming proposed
provincial cuts suggested by Con-
servative Leader Mike Harris and
Liberal Leader Lyn McLeod were
draconian and too hard to bear.
F.E. Madill student and resident
of Morris Twp., Cory Bragg earned
four first place ribbons at the
Huron-Perth track meet, to tie for
the midget championship.
Acclaimed Canadian writer Tim-
othy Findley stopped by the annual
Blyth book sale to sign a few auto-
graphs.
Brussels Public School students
raised $1,600 for the Heart and
Stroke Foundation through a skip-
athon.
The Belgrave, Blyth, Brussels
75th School Fair organizers held a
variety night fundraiser which was
a great success.
With the ball season in full
swing, Belgrave PeeWees beat
Blyth, in their homeopener, 11-8
and Brussels Squirts outblasted
Wingham 13-10.
A truck, stolen from Radford
Construction, was found abandoned
and burning in a cornfield just off
Sideroad 15/16, Hullett Twp.
The fountain in front of Blyth
Memorial Hall was struck by van-
dals in the early morning hours,
causing approximately $500 dam-
age.
Huron County Board of Educa-
tion announced that, once again,
Grade 9 students topped the provin-
cial averages in reading and writing
skills.
The field work required for the
implementation of the 911 system
in Huron County began.
Nineteen OAC students from
F.E. Madill Secondary School com-
peted in the Decartes math compe-
tition at the University of Waterloo,
with the team, including Angie
Yoon of Brussels, earning top
marks amongst the 22 teams
involved.
Brussels celebrates the opening
of the new fire hall.
The five candidates from Huron
County running in the provincial
election promised agriculture
would be a priority.
Members of Melville Presbyteri-
an Church, Brussels prepared a
time capsule to be placed in newly
constructed walls for the elevator.
Helen Johns of Exeter, the Pro-
gressive Conservative candidate,
won a seat in the provincial elec-
tion.
The Torch Run for Special
Olympics raised $2,000 locally.
The Citizen earned a Blue Ribbon
from the Canadian Community
Newspaper Association by placing
in the top third in the General
Excellence for Tabloids category.
Blyth Public School held an open
house to mark the completion of
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