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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 2001-03-07, Page 2By Betty Graber Watson Call 887-6236 887-9231 Bernard Ent. C Classic • OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACE CENTRAL BOILER AND PRODUCTS Carman Bernard A.R. 4 Brussels, Ontario Is100 1H0 Phone: (519) 887-6405 Wingham & Area Palliative Care Services invites you to join us for some Irish hospitality St. Patrick's Day Luncheon Saturday, March 17, 2001 Huronlea, Brussels enteAtainineat tune Xacleazie 4 atlieta Adults $5.00 Children 12 & under $2.00 Tickets at the door Wingham & Area Palliative Care is a not-for-profit organization which offers friendly visiting, bereavement support and palliative care. We invite you to join us for a good time with us. AteLite taftuanatiaa at 3.57 -2720 BMG Recreation requires a HEAD LIFEGUARD AND SWIMMING POOL STAFF FOR 2001 SEASON Please send letter of application, resume & current qualifications no later than March 9, 2001 at 5 p.m. to: Huron East Rec Dept. P.O. Box 939 Seaforth, ON NOK IWO Attn.: Graham Nesbitt Please mark application "Brussels Pool Staff Brussels Minor Soccer REGISTRATION REGISTRATION COSTS U-Under U6- Houseleague $35 U7 - $37 U9 - $40 U11 . $50 U13 • $60 U15 - $65 U17 • $65. Family Rate - $140 Late Registration Fees after April 15 - $10 per registration For more information call Pauleen Kerkhofl 887.9422 or Serb Durrell 887-6068. We need a referee-in-chief, coaching co-ordinator & equipment co-ordinator. Tuesday, March 20 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. or Thursday, March 22 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. BMG Community Centre} Parents wishing to register their children should bring the following to registration: Photocopy of child's birth certificate unless already on file and a cheque (no cash) post-dated for September 30, 2000 the amount of 530.00 for a uniform deposit which will be returned at the end of the season. PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2001. At the Branch General meeting begins week FROM BRUSSELS The Majestic Women's Institute held its regular card party in the Brussels Library on Thursday, March 1 with five tables in play. The following people won prizes: high lady, June Jacklin; high man, Don Fraser; lone hands, Les Knight and Jean Bewley. Jean Bewley also won the 50/50 draw. Two more sleeps and it's March Break. AHHH — is the feeling of the school crew, As they wait in anticipa- tion of a lovely week that breaks the winter. Enjoy all the neat things there are to do in our area and of course, remember to break from all the usual routines. So all you Grandpas invite the kids for a day with you. These are memories in the making. Fundraisers also come with the return of spring. Call Mrs. Schumacker at the school if you haven't booked your table for the April 7 Grade 5/6 craft show. The booking date is past but call her any- way just in case they still have room for your treasures. Support the school. As well the folks at the United Church are thinking Easter. They are doing a silent auction on a beautiful- ly dressed Easter Bunny made by one of our talented members. Yes we do have a few of the talented type. There are several people walking around with loads of bid slips in their pockets and they'd love to share them with you for a dollar a bid. They will probably find you. On Easter Saturday — the highest bidder will get to take the darling home. We'll call if you're the new owner, The scooters and skateboards were in evidence on Sunday as the sun shone and the puddles grew and then — darn more white stuff. Oh, well. You don't have to cook on St. By Jo-Ann McDonald It was a nice week at the Brussels Legion Branch. It started with the general meeting on Monday evening. There weren't very many members out and we real- ly wish more could make the effort. We changed the opening time on Saturday to 3 p.m. for awhile, so you can drop in for a mid-afternoon break a little sooner. A donation was made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. The plans are in place for the Honours and Awards night on March 24 to begin at 7:30 p.m. Initiation will also be held then. If you have not been initiated please come that Other draw prizes went to Orval Bauer, Yvonne Knight, Stewart Musgrove, Erma Brighton, Mary Bryans, Viola Kirkby, Emerson Mitchell, Helen Gallop, Allan Edgar, Elunid McNair, Phyllis Mitchell, Jeanne Ireland and Nelva Fraser. The next card party will be on April 5. Paddy's day. Lunch is at Huronlea prepared for you by the Palliative Care gang. Support this good work and hope you don't need their servic- es, but rest assured that they do good stuff when called. The Ethel Uniteds invite you for supper that same 'Green' day so dig out your cash and your green duds and leave the cook- ing for someone else next Saturday. evening prior to 7:30 p.m. and speak to President Linda Bird. A fish fry is also being held that day with entertainment at 6 p.m. The Cadets and Beavers met and darts were played. Friday night supper had over 40 enjoy roast pork. This week is roast beef and supper starts at 5:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon euchre had 13 tables at play. The winners, with a high of 90 points, were Allan and Viola Edgar. Second with 80 points, were John and Iola Subject and get- ting third place was Marjorie Smith and Vera Ahrens with 70 points. The lucky lone hand winners were Shirley Dittmer and Neil. Hatt. The Branch hosted tri-county darts' on Sunday. Thai Sunday was the sin- gles dance to the music of the Country Versatiles. The public speakers from last week's speaking event participated in the zone level competition in Seaforth on Saturday afternoon. The three young speakers Were Matthew Cardiff, Angela Winger and Candice McLellan. They had a long but enjoyable afternoon listening to many interesting speeches and although they are not advancing to Don't forget to give your Knechtel grocery tapes to your favourite non- profit group. The tape program helps them with equipment purchases while encouraging us to shop at home - support local business and local groups all for the price of your groceries. Everybody wins. Enjoy the snow! Bye now, Betty G. W. the next level, we hope they have enjoyed their experience. On Saturday, March 10 some Lodge supper a success The regular meeting of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge, Brussels took place on Feb. 27 with V.G. Sister Joyce Jacklin presiding. It was reported that N.G. Sis. Lillian Moses is now home from hospital. A successful Valentine supper and euchre party was held on Feb. 19. Plans were made to hold a regular card party on Monday, March 19 with the casserole supper to be held in April. The Oddfellows are now selling tickets on a chicken supper to be held at BMG Community Centre on March 21. The next regular meeting will be held on March 13. V alh 4 4, V members of the Branch are going to gather and have a cooking bee. They are going to prepare dishes that can be frozen, then served for the Friday night suppers. Call Sandra at the Branch if you can help at 887-6562. LAWN QUESTIONS? Call... ‘V‘a e CnV ialt® 524-2424 Check out our WEBSITE at www.northhuromon.ca A Majestic hosts euchre Fun and gatnes The Majestic WI hosted a supper Brussels Library last Thursday night. were in play. Emerson Mitchell and among the players. Vicky Bremner photo) euchre party at the A total of five tables Yvonne Knight were Brussels Minor Hockey St. Patrick's Day Dance SATURDAY, MARCH 10 V 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. BMG Arena Music by DJ $5./person Door Prizes Lunch Provided Age of majority only V rt 4, 4 4,