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The Citizen, 1996-02-21, Page 2NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS IN THE VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS 1996 Dog tags are now available at the Municipal office and must be purchased by February 29, 1996. The fee schedule shall be as follows: a) If the dog Is a male or a spayed female, a fee of $12.00 b) if the dog is a female, a fee of $14.00 c) for a second female, a fee of $19.00 d) for a second male, or spayed female $14.00 e) for a pit bull, or a pit bull cross, a fee of $100.00 A late fee of $15.00 will be applied on March 1, 1996. PROOF OF RABIES VACCINATION MUST BE SHOWN i AT TIME OF PURCHASE! Donna M. White Clerk-Treasurer Village of Brussels THE BRUSSELS HOMECOMING COMMITTEE is holding A PUBLIC MEETING on Thursday, February 22, 1996 at the BM & G Community Centre Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. to receive input from special interest groups and general public about the activities for Homecoming. Ideas for a theme, jingle and logo are needed. Please accept this as your invitation to attend. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: MURRAY CARDIFF 887-6889 iri DID YOU KNOW? — Four out of 10 female deaths are caused by heart disease and stroke? KAArr AND ,ROLL l'OuNDA na.v. Brussels People Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Pearl (Alderson) Plewis of Gravenhurst in her 91st year. A few residents will remem- ber the Alderson families. 4' Darrell's Harestyling of Gorrie presents (back by popular demand) Computer Photo Imaging Tuesday, Feb. 27th 12 - 8 p.m. Call 335-6442 HEARING AID CLINIC MARK McINTYRE Hearing Instrument Specialist will be at Brussels Medical Centre 373 Turnberry, Brussels (enter at rear of building) Wednesday, February 28 Call for your appointment 1-800-236-5514 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 Roaring Prices All winter stock must go, including winter outerwear to make room for our new spring arrivals. Our Osh Kosh & Non Fiction line (up to size 14) has arrived For your little Valentine we have Crayola craft kits, paper fun, as well as markers, glue, scissors & modeling clay. Great gift ideas for children's birthdays too! Congratulations to Margaret Sedtey the winner of a $15. gift certificate in our January draw CLOTHING FROM TOTS TO TEENS 596 Campbell Street, Lucknow (519) 528-3341 PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1996 Early sales Members of the Brussels Guiding movement visited Huronlea last week to begin their annual cookie sales. With residents, Elsie Cunningham and Joe Cooper are, back row, from left: Guide Mandy Mitchell, Brownies Mellissa Souch and Pathfinder Betty Bdfield. Standing front and centre is Spark Megan Keffer. Majestic quilts for Ark President Ruth Sauve led the Majestic Women's Institute members with the Centennial song as it opened its meeting on Feb. 14. She followed this with a poem on February. Roll call was answered with naming a local industry and telling what it produces. Business included deciding to put the Centennial rose at the little church on Mill Street where everyone could enjoy it. Also, the ACWW church service which will be held on April 28 at the Brussels United Church. A quilt is being quilted at Ruth Sauve's for the Ark. The W.I. will apply to get a Citizen Court to be held in Brussels. The committee for the birthday party at Huronlea on April 9 will consist of Alice Brothers, Dorothy Steffler and Ruth Sauve. Correspondence of a booklet on "A Century of Fashion" was received to be used for the Feb. 19 meeting when the Women's Institute will be 100 years old. Letters were received from the Mennonite Church giving permission to hold the District Annual there on May 14. A new picture of the Queen and her husband has been purchased and framed, replacing the old one. This will be paid for by the Majestic Branch. Convenors Dorothy Steffler and Rebekahs meet Morning Star Rebekah Lodge held its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 13 with a good attendance. Noble Grand Betty Cardiff presided. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved, followed by the roll call of officers. Sister Laura Barbour gave the Sunshine report. She noted that Reta Hoover was a patient in the hospital. Members wish for her a speedy recovery. The new constitution and bylaws have arrived and it is hoped that all Continued on page 23 Jean Bell did a skit which included a poem on Valentine that continued by giving information on linoleum and carpet buying and care of the product once it is in your home. They also had carpet samples to show quality and the latest of colours. Dorothy Steffler gave the motto, "In every rank, both great and small, industries arid farms support them all." Ruby Steiss gave the "Smiles" which kept the members chuckling. The March 5 card party committee consists of Marie McCutcheon, Edna McLellan, Ruth The Evening Unit of UCW of Brussels United Church met in the Sunday School room on Feb. 7 with 15 women and visitors present. Barbara Barton McMillan, president, opened the meeting with information regarding what is left from a welfare cheque after the rent is paid. Bev May from Harriston will speak at the March meeting about the food bank. Hymn Like a Shepherd Lead Us was sung with accompaniment at the piano by Betty Campbell. Minutes of the last meeting and treasurer's report were given by Galbraith and Kate Wilson. Anyone wishing to take the courses on needle tatting and ribbon embroidery that also includes either a gardening demonstration or Herbs for Health should contact Jean Fraser or Kathy Bridge for form regisuations. The courses are being held in Atwood on March 25, St. Paul's on March 26 and Clinton on April 1. Deadline to register is March 15. A beautiful lunch was served by Melody White, Edna Pletch and Yvonne Knight. The next meeting will be held on March 13 at 2 p.m. in the Brussels Library. Isabel Wheeler. Rene Richmond will be the UCW representative at the March 1 World Day of Prayer. An invitation will be sent to other churches, Walton and Ethel for Thankoffering on April 3 with Muriel Coultes as speaker. The hymn Amazing Grace was sung. Life membership is the project for spring and on March 20 there will be a hot luncheon at the church. Lunch was served and Mrs. Campbell closed the meeting with prayer. 15 attend UCW