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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1997-07-09, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1997 P. Hagedoorn, 887-6270 and M. Saxon, 887-9287 Toronto people visit Dobsons host 12 tables F^l*Ttie news from j thel Compiled by Margaret McMahon Phone 887-9250 Ross Lumsden and Doug Gardner from Toronto visited Peter Hagedoorn. When they saw the Maitland River at the Cranbrook Bridge they said that it reminded them of scenery in England. Peter Hagedoom's sister Marion, her friend Theresa D'Aoust from La Salle, and Sister Felicitas, a Sister of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul from Kingston, visited. Together they received visitors from Amstelveen in Holland, Karel Unger and Axel Van Wieringen. Peter and Marion had lost contact with these two family friends in 1950. They were located through the good offices of a radio program that runs in Holland on a weekly basis called "Address Onbekend" (Address Unknown). It was a wonderful reunion. The Minielly family had a most enjoyable day at Wonderland. Hilda Saxon, Scarborough, is visiting her son, John, for two weeks. The Saxons will travel to Minden to visit John's sister, Alice Burt, formerly of RR 1, Ethel. Lisa Burt competed in the World Police Games held in Calgary last week. Lisa won fifth place in the badminton competition. Congratu­ lations from family and friends. of euchre 140th videos for sale Tickets for the Cranbrook Community Centre Raffle are available from Hall board members. Tickets are one for $1 or three for $2. Videos of the 140th anniversary of Grey Twp. Parade are also available and will be on sale at Brussels Homecoming or may be purchased from Marg Saxon 887- 9287. Cost is $15 each. Proceeds will benefit Cranbrook Community Centre. Kids' Club scheduled for this Friday has been cancelled and will be re-scheduled at a future date. Brussels, Newton tie Thunder and lightning delayed the game between Brussels I U-10 and Newton 2, for 15 minutes but finally the game got started. Newton started the scoring by kicking the ball past Garrett Backhaus. Matthew White tied the game by sneaking one past their strong goaltender. The play was back and forth for the rest of the game. In the second half, Newton managed to score against Jacob Dettweiler on a penalty kick. Brussels attempted to score several times and finally on a pass from Chris Corbett in front of their net, White deflected it in to tie the game once again. Neither team was able to score before the end of the game. Helen and Bill Dobson hosted 12 tables of euchre Monday evening, June 30 at the Ethel Hall. Winners were: 50/50, Hazel McKenzie, high lady, Hilda Holmes; second high, Margaret McDonald; high man, Marion Behms; second high, Adrian Ver- stoep; most lone hands, Edna McLellan, Frank McKenzie, Walter Harrifield; tally cards, Leola Harri­ son, Bob Bateman, Isabelle Bremn- er, Mac Smith, Hazel McKenzie, Harold Metcalfe, Dorothy Hamil­ ton, Velma Sleightholm, Jean Schneider, Isabell Grey. The next euchre is July 14. Over 500 early rising folks attended the Grey Twp. firemen's breakfast on Sunday at the fire hall-. Krista Keffer was honoured by friends, neighbours and relatives at a bridal shower on Sunday after­ noon at the home of Lorraine Secret, cousin of the bride. Contests were conducted by Brenda Keffer and Linda Stevens, which were of a humorous nature. Krista was assisted with the opening of her gifts by mother, Pat Keffer, and grandmother Thelma Keffer. She thanked everyone for the lovely gifts and for attending the shower. Krista is a July bride. Sizzling Grey Twp. firefighter Dave Diehl tended to the sausage at the breakfast on Sunday morning. Some 550 people were served. Proceeds from the event will be put towards equipment for the department. Weather dampens tourney Thursday July 3, 40 dedicated lawn bowlers braved wind and rain to finish a tournament held at the Brussels greens. The tournament was sponsored jointly by Brussels IGA and Mailland Valley Financial Services. Supper was served by the ladies of the Brussels Club during one of the heavier showers but the intrepid bowlers returned to the greens and finished the tournament by playing a couple of ends in the rain. A tournament may be terminated after one and one half games have been played so everyone stopped after the sixth end of the second game. Prizes were awarded as follows: first, Lee Ryan and Carol Carter, Seaforth; second, Elmer Murray and Audrey Walsh, Clinton; third, Bob and Audrey McKinley, Clinton; fourth, Lawrence Russel, Exeter; fifth, Jack and Marie Muir, Seaforth; sixth, Ed and Dorothy Smythe, Clinton; seventh, Jack Broughton, Atwood; eighth, Roy Durst, Stratford; ninth, Ken Rolph, Mitchell; 10th, Dennis and Dorothy Hamilton, Lucknow; consolation, Ken Barbour and Mabel Wheeler, Brussels. The next tournament will be held July 10 for men's pairs sponsored by Brussels Livestock. Hit parade in the fourth Continued from page 9 saw Belgrave tag on seven. Then in the home half, a runner was caught at second for the first out, by Orrey Bromley. A double play ended the inning, when Trevor Hopf, after snaring a pop fly, touched third, catching the runner off the bag. Walton had added one to their score. The third inning was a smaller one from Belgrave with only two runs scoring. The team then shutout Walton, with Hopf getting the first out, which was followed by two strikeouts. A Belgrave hit parade was on again in the fourth with seven more runs added. In the bottom of the inning, Hopf caught another pop fly. Then after a strikeout, Darcey Cook got the final out at first. Belgrave came up a little more quietly in the fifth, adding just three to their run total. Walton did­ n't give in, scoring two runs in their half before the inning ended. Pitching for Belgrave were Cook, Hopf and Kyle Procter. County of Huron Waste Management Master Plan If you're interested in waste management issues, plan to attend one of the three public meetings on Huron County's draft plan for dealing with the solid waste produced in Huron County over the next forty years. The plan is outlined in the preliminary draft Stage 3 report for the Huron County Waste Management Master Plan. The meetings are being held: July 9 Wingham Golf & Curling Club July 10 Holmesville Community Centre July 16 Hensall Community Centre All three meetings start at 8 p.m. Copies of the draft waste management plan are available for review at your local branch of the Huron County Library. For more information or your own copy of the draft plan, please contact the Huron County Planning & Development Department at (519) 524-2188.