HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1999-06-23, Page 3Blyth Public School students Justin Peters and Jenna Taylor accepted a $300 donation from
Crystal Taylor of the Blyth Legion, on behalf of the school’s track and field team. Principal
Dave Shaw was on hand to show his appreciation.
Blyth Mites win, lose
Extra base hits fueled the big
scores during a contest between the
Blyth and Colbome Mites, June 14.
Blyth got off to a great start when
Erin Moore and Justin Ritchie each
hit triples. Singles from Nick Dale
and Ashley Cook added to the
three-run inning.
However, Colbome would not be
out-hit as a grand slam vaulted
them into the lead.
Blyth continued the attack, hit
ting several singles and taking
walks in the second. Dickey Gregg
smashed a triple.
In the third, singles were tapped
by Lisa Nicholson, Kendall Whit
field and Michele Bakkelar. Ritchie
added a double.
Adam deBoer belted a triple
before Ritchie added to the total
with a grand slam.
Ben Walsh made a great defen
sive play on first to get a Colbome
player out.
The game ended when Katie
McClinchey got a player out who
Lightning
struck down
was trying to go to second.
Blyth won 19-11.
Moore and Gregg pitched.
On June 17, Stanley Twp. handed
the team a loss on home turf.
Stanley Twp. kicked it into high
gear with a grand slam in the first
then held Blyth to two runs.
The visitors added another four-
run round-tripper in the second.
Whitfield made a nice defensive
play when she tagged a fly ball.
Dale and deBoer tapped singles
in the bottom of the inning.
Stanley Twp. continued to rack
up points through the third and
Blyth was held of the board.
Dale singled in the fourth to
round out Blyth hitting.
They took the 21-6 loss.
It has been a hard June for the
Blyth Lightning as they have suf
fered two losses and a tie.
They met the Lucknow Ti-Cats,
June 2, coming away with a 2-2 tie.
Josh deGans scored in the first
half off a penalty kick and Krysto-
pher Campbell added one in the
second.
Jacob Rouw earned the assist.
Zack Wood was in net for Blyth.
The following week, Blyth wel
comed the Lucknow Lancers to
town, but were shut out 1-0. Mark
McCracken was in net.
It was another shut out for the
opponent when Blyth travelled to
Clinton, June 16.
The Pylons scored five while
keeping Blyth of the board.
deGans worked between the
posts.
Selecting her choices
Chantal Hubbard-Warwick was among the many visitors
who stopped by the Blyth Legion late last week to take a
chance on winning a prize at their annual penny sale.
VILLAGE OF BLYTH
2ND INSTALMENT
OF TAXES DUE
Spa Essentials
Kelly Clark
523-4793
•facials • acrylic nails
• manicures • make-up lesson
• pedicures • make-up application
• waxing • body treatments
• paraffin treatments
• eyelash/eyebrow tinting
• eyelash perming
159 Dinsley E. Blyth
Specialized packages £■ gift certificates
The second instalment of taxes for the Village of Blyth is due on
Friday, June 25,1999. Payment may be made at the Blyth Branch
of the CIBC or at the Municipal Office. Interest at 1 1/4% per
month or any part thereof shall be charged after the due date.
People who have acquired properties and have not received a tax
bill should contact the Municipal Office. Failure to receive a tax
bill does not relieve a taxpayer from responsibility for payment of
taxes, nor from penalty for late payment.
The Provincial Government has passed Bill 79 which prohibits
municipalities issuing Tax Bills for Commercial, Industrial and
Multi-Residential properties. These property owners shall be
required to pay their full 1999 taxes on the Final Tax Bill.
Voluntary payments will be graciously accepted at the Municipal
Office.
John Stewart, CMO
Tax Collector
Village of Blyth
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1999. PAGE 3.
LAST CHANCE
TO ENTER TO WIN V;
Buy your tickets today!
Blyth Blossoms in '99
DRAW - TUESDAY, JUNE 29 AT BLYTH BBA MEETING
1st prize - Landscape Consultation with Robert Hunking $75.00 value
2nd prize - Blue Spruce donated by Treebelt Landscaping
& Supplies $50.00 value
3rd prize - Summer' Fertilizer Application donated by
Lawn Ranger & Co.
4th prize - Large flowering basket donated by Greyhaven Gardens
$30.00 value
Tickets $2. each or 3/$5.00
IkBjf Proceeds to main street beautification KfSu
Strawberry Social
Blyth United Church
Thursday, June 24
4:30 - 5:30 & 6:00 - 7:00
All you can eat cold buffet with cake,
strawberries and whipped cream for dessert
Tickets: $9.00
Children 12 and under $5.00
Children 5 and under FREE
Tickets available at: Stitches by MJ,
Blyth Festival Box Office & Luann's
Country Flowers
Proceeds to Blyth United Church
SWEET
CHERR
phone for details
Blythe Brooke Orchards
l mile west of Blyth on County Rd. #25
Phone 523-4383 or 523-9338
Note: Raspberries will be coming a little later
Thank you
for corning out to purchase your
flowers and plants at
Spring freezes greenhouse
We appreciate your business and wish you
much success with your flowers this summer.
Jack Sylvia -No tikes
Thursday, June 24/99
tomorrow - 1 day only
all remaining stock wiil be
available at yard sale
prices.
After that we will be closed
'til next spring.
County Rd. 25, 3 minutes west of Blyth