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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1998-10-07, Page 3ALL YOU CAN EAT Beef Supper Thursday, October 15 5-7 p.m. Blyth Memorial Community Hall Adults: $9.00 Children: $4.50 Preschoolers: Free Sponsored by: Trinity Anglican Church Anyone interested in taking part in the Blyth Lions Youth Exchange Program during the summer of 1999 please contact Dave Cook 523-9040 before Christmas You must be between the ages of 16 to 19 years old to participate unicef (70 United Nations Children's Fund Where children's rights come first. SHARP DEALS ON QUALITY - CLEAN READY-TO-GO USED CARS Great Savings on These Used Cars & Trucks. Some One Owner Low Mileage. 1995 Chev Silverado Pickup - loaded 1994 Ford Tempo GL - 4 door with air, AM/FM, stereo 1993 Olds Delta 88 LS, loaded 1992 Dodge Spirit - 4 dr., loaded 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan LE - loaded 1988 Chev Caprice Brougham - 4 door, loaded 1988 Dodge Aries Wagon - 4 door, low mileage HAMM'S BLYTH PHONE 523-4342 BLYTHE BROOKE ORCHARDS Open daily 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. You'll find a good selection of APPLES - McIntosh, Cortland, Spartan & Gala • PEARS • PUMPKINS • TOMATOES • PEPPERS • SQUASH • POTATOES • CARROTS • & APPLE CIDER - fresh pressed weekly Save money on top quality produce direct from the farm For delivery or special orders call 1 mile west of Blyth 519-523-4383 Nature walk The Blyth Greenway Committee hosted a tour of the nature trail in Blyth on Saturday afternoon. Despite the cool temperatures there was fairly good attendance for the hike along the scenic trail, to enjoy the wagon rides and partake of the barbecue following the excursion. eatapattteatiatut We, John and Rick Elliott and Staff of Elliott Insurance Brokers Ltd., wish to congratulate BARBARA M. SNELL on 20 years of dedicated service to our office, the community, and the insurance industry. Please join us in congratulating Barb on her accomplishments. Thank You Barb! ZIliott 3nsuranct )3rokers ltd. $ 1 ). Insurance in all branches Established1910 519-523-4481 Blyth, Ontario PRINTING IS OUR BUSINESS • Colour Printing • Posters • Letterheads • Envelopes • Business Cards • Business Forms • Brochures • Flyers • Carbonless Forms • Labels WE CAN DO IT ALL! ;pi" A COMPLETE PRINTING SERVICE 0 • BLYTH PRINTING INC. BLYTH 523-9211 THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1998. PAGE 3. Blyth Scouting registration up Registration for 1st Blyth Scouting was held Sept. 16. Already there are more youth signed up than last year. The Blyth Legion, Branch 420, and the Blyth Lions Club are the sponsors. The Scouting organization in Blyth is grateful for their continued financial support. Meetings have already begun in all sections. Youth, parents, and leaders enjoyed a 'Welcome Back Campfire' Oct. 3 at the Benmiller Conservation Area to make the best of the exceptional fall weather, and to get the 1998-1999 Scouting year off to a good start. Everyone is looking forward to lots of hiking, camping, canoeing, campfires, community service, badge work, games, crafts, new skills, and new opportunities. In order to pay for some of these activities all Sections will be selling Trail's End popcorn throughout the month of October. Oct. 24 will be Scouts Canada Apple Day across the district. Auburn, Belgrave, Blyth and Londesboro will be canvassed by the youth of 1st Blyth Scouting. The support of the community is appreciated. Nineteen Beavers will be under the leadership of Colony Scourers Lisa DeGans, Betty Mallett, and Ian Caldwell. One more potential leader is to be interviewed. Ten new Beavers will be invested Oct. 13. The following week they will enjoy a campfire meeting. Twelve Cubs are currently enrolled. Pack Scouters are Henry Rouw, Allan Peel, Ron DeGans, and Alan Young. They will be working on the red and purple star this year. Several Cubs are eligible to help with the Beaver Colony as Keeos or youth leaders. A Keeo workshop will be held Nov. 7. Blyth People Sept. 21 results from euchre in Blyth are: high lady, Kay Konarski; high man, John Hesselwood; ladies' lone hands, Mary Tumbull; men's lone hands, Norm Turnbull; ladies' low, Ruth Jardin; men's low, Lawrence Plaetzer. Winners Sept. 28 were: ladies' high, Effie McCall; men's high, Jane Glousher; ladies' lone hands, Erma Brighton; men's lone hands, Norm Turnbull; ladies' low, Jean Plaetzer; men's low, Evelyn Christenson. Euchre is every Monday night at 8 p.m. Several of the old boys will participate in the Sixer-Seconder Camp Oct. 16-17 near Zurich. All Cubs will camp in November at the Wawanosh Nature Centre. Troop leaders are Lavern Clark, David Cartwright, Steve Root, and Cam Yuill. Sixteen Scouts have already served the community by helping to clean up the grounds at the Thresher's Reunion and have spent an evening gathering rubbish along the Blyth Brook. To celebrate 'Hike Ontario Day' they hiked eight kilometres along the Maitland Trail, Oct. 4. Oct. 16-18 they will camp with many other Huron District Scouts at the Huron District Camp Property near Goderich. The land, which was donated to Huron District, had not been developed or used for many years. Over the past summer many volunteers have spent a lot of hours upgrading the property to make it serviceable. Over the weekend the Scouts will contribute their labour on the project. Canoeing skills will be tested Oct. 23-25 at a camp in McKillop Twp. Eleven Venturers have signed up this year with Mike and Arden Scott serving as advisors. During the Thresher's Reunion weekend they helped the Optimists at their booth. The Venturers are planning to collect pop cans as a fundraiser, Continued on page 18