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The Citizen, 1996-03-13, Page 2REMINDER To the people of Blyth, Brussels, Auburn, Londesborough, Walton & area The Pharmacy in Blyth, Blyth Apothecary has a prescription delivery service to the above areas. Seniors who wish to visit our store will receive a 10% discount on all regular priced front shop items every Tuesday. 1992 APOTBEEARY Queen St. N., Blyth 523-4210 Across from the Blyth Festival COWER BUFFET including your choice of dessert Reservations Recommended ENTERTAINMENT - COUNTRY HEARTS DJ KARAOKE Sunday Brunch 11 a.m. -2p.m. BRUSSELS COUNTRY INN Turnberry St., Brussels (519) 887-9035 PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1996 Brussels PS news Principal, students trade places By Justin Ruttan and Tyler Bragg On Monday, March 3, report cards went home and many parents reviewed them with their kids. Most everyone was pleased. On March 6, Kyle Stephenson a Grade 5 student, traded places with Mr. Kemp and became principal for half a day. Carolyn Exel also traded places with Mr. Kemp on March 7. Kyle thought that it was cool and fun. He taught two math classes. Carolyn liked it. She also taught the Grade 5/6 math class. On Thursday, the SAFE (Sub- stance Abuse Free Environment) Eight tables of euchre were played at the Majestic Women's, Institute on March 5 at the Brussels library. Winners were: high lady, Jean Thedorf; low lady, Mabel Bauer; high man, Gordon Thedorf; low man, Jean Ireland and most lone hands, Ross Stephenson. Lucky number winners were Brussels UCW president Barb Barton McMillan welcomed the ladies and one gentleman to the meeting. Jean Bridge and Nelva Scott were in charge of the program. Jean read a poem "Do Something". The hymn Amazing Grace was sung followed by the scripture reading on "Faith and Action". Nelva led in prayer followed by a reading based on 2 Corinthians chapter 9 verse 7, "God Loves a Cheerful Giver". Barb introduced the guest 4-Hers paint shoes 13y Sarah McLellan On Monday, March 4, the Cranbrook 4-14 club held its fourth meeting of Wearable Art. The 4-H pledge opened the meeting, then members got right down to business. The "business" of this meeting was to use fabric paints to decorate a pair of canvas shoes. A demonstration was given by youth leader, Cynthia De Wit on how to apply paint in different ways to get the desired effect. Another point of her discussion was to show how easy it is to smear the paint around if not careful. After the presentation, the members were allowed to "let their creative juices flow". Among the awesome ideas displayed, were some that really stood out like Karen Terpstra's creation which displayed the world with a circle of people holding hands around it. Another interesting idea was that of Crystal Ahrens who sponged hearts on her shoes. After the "creative juices" had been drained, they were refreshed with a snack. The meeting was closed with the motto. members put on a presentation teaching Grades 3-5 to say no to drugs. Members of SAFE 1 are Dan Cameron, Sarah Little, Tamara Mason, Krissy Mason, Kristen Hopper, Terisa Bodfield, Nicole White, and Jessica Kessel, and in SAFE 2, Kate Kuepfer, Justin Ruttan, Betty Bodfield, Shannon White, Mark Kroll, Pat Gilkes, Nathan Garland and Patricia Wilbee. These groups were trained and supported by The Ark. On Thursday the class was given a newspaper made by fellow classmates. The editor was Josh Jorritsma, and the staff reporters Ross Cunningham, Iona McLean, Myrtle Sleightholm, Helen Gallop, William Craig, Jean Bridge, Thelma Cardiff, Jim Smith, Mary Huether, Phyllis Mitchell, Helen Dobson, Emerson Mitchell, Sarah Stephenson, Reinhardt Bauer, and Doug Hemingway. The next card party will be held on April 2 at 8 p.m. in the Brussels library. speaker, Bev May, who is involved in sports, community work, the UCW and the Harriston Food Bank. She explained how they ran the Food Bank. No one ever gets money. She does the shopping. Sometimes seasonal workers need the bank. Nelva thanked the speaker and presented her with a gift. Lunch was served by Kathy McMillan and Helen Wheeler. The business meeting followed. The UCW luncheon and bake table will be held on Wednesday, March 20. CA H SAVI GS ON 5 3.00 THURSDAYS Drop into either of our offices any Thursday with your word classified (maximum 20 words) and pay only $3.00 (paid in advance). That's $1.00 oft regular rates. Citizen We're going back in time The Citizen is compil- ing a commemorative his- tory book for the Village of Brussels in conjunction with Homecoming '97. Anyone with old photos or information, please drop in to either of our offices, or call 887-9114 or 523-4792/ Everyone who is, or was, part of the village is important and we want to hear your story. were Krissy Dilworth, Andrea Bernard, Cassie Bootzin and Tricia Teeft. The School Advisory Council has planned a cookbook for a fundraiser. The Grade 8 class has been helping to collect the recipes given by Grades 1-8 as well as staff, bus drivers and custodian. The recipes were to be handed in by March 8, but we will also be collecting them after the March break. On Saturday, March 2, Justin Ruttan and Amber Park-Shaw competed in the public speaking competition in Clinton. Brussels People Friends and family gathered at the home of Bob and Lucy Hesse this past weekend. The occasion was a surprise 65th birthday party for Bob. Guests were: Mike and Sharon Owens, Kitchener; Henk and Anneke Pardys, Blyth; Alice and Clayton Knorr, Ethel; Norman Welsh and his friend Tammy of Kitchener; Howard and Alice Mar- tin, Brussels; Rod and Thelma Steinman, Brussels; Lyle and Mar- ion Gower, Kitchener; John and Mary Baan, Brussels. Diabetes STOP the epidemic. CANADIAN ASSOCIATION DIABETES CANAOIENNE ASSOCIATION Du DIABETE I-800-BANTING On March 7 Grades K-5 went skating thanks to the School Advisory Council. Also the Grades 6-8 had a dance. We hope everyone has a safe March break. NOTICE Brussels Licence Office is Open for limited transactions. Regular Hours 887-6377 8 tables in play at euchre party Food bank, UCW topic