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The Citizen, 2001-11-07, Page 7IVES INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. Visit us at: WWW.IVESINSURANCE.COM "All Classes of Insurance" DOUG GOUGH, Broker 184 Dinsley St. W., Blyth Tel.: (519) 523-9655 Fax: (519) 523-9793 Avon °=,' BOARD Maitland Learning for a Lifetime Student Accommodation Review At its meeting of October 30, 2001, The Board of Trustees resolved that a number of schools in the district be placed under review for possible substantial change. Below is a list of the identified schools in your region and the possible changes that will be explored: Brussels Public School for border adjustments, closure and additional pupil places; Clinton Public School for border adjustments; Blyth Public School for border adjustments and closure; East Wawanosh Public School for border adjustments, program changes, closure and additional pupil places; Grey Public School for border adjustments, closure and additional pupil places; Hullett Public School for border adjustments, closure and additional pupil places; Howick Public School for border adjustments; Wingham Public School for border adjustments and program changes; Turnberry Public School for border adjustments, program changes, closure and additional pupil places; Central Huron Secondary School for border adjustments; F.E. Madill Secondary School for border adjustments. Special Board Meetings Special Board Meetings to facilitate the presentation of reports from affected school councils have been scheduled for Monday, November 26 and Wednesday, November 28, 2001. The locations of these meetings will soon be announced. The Board will also hold regular meetings on Tuesday, November 13 and Tuesday, November 27 at Seaforth District High School. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL: 1-800-592-5437 or visit the Board website at www.avonmaitland.on.ca LORNE RACHLIS WENDY ANDERSON Director of Education Chair The Brussels Optimists invite you out or an evening of good food, good conversation and entertainment at the 7th Annual Brussels Optimists FARMERS' HARVEST END STAG Friday, November 16 at BMG Community Centre Charity Auction with plus door prizes to be proceeds to the Huron dratvn throughout County Christmas Bureau the evening BBQ STEAK DINNER - 9:30 p.m. Bar 6 p.m. - 1 a.m. Tickets: $20.00 each Available from any Optimist member or call Ken at 887-6827 Meal generously sponsored by: John Ernewein Ltd. - Walkerton; Huron Feeding Systems, Brussels \.\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ...•••••• Up close and personal A member of East Wawanosh Central Public's kinder- garten class uses a magnifying glass to get a good tpok at nature. The group was on a field-trip to the East Wawanosh Nature Centre. (David Blaney photo) THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2001. PAGE 7. Paul and Dianne McCallum were greeters at Duff's United Church on Nov. 4, the Moderator's Day of Justice, Healing and Reconciliation for the First Nations People. Joan Tuchlinsky welcomed every- one. The announcements followed. The board meeting is on Nov. 20. Thank you was said to Glenda and Darryl Morrison who have taken on the job of presenting the Mission and Service information. Nov. 7, at Huronlea at 7:30 p.m. there will be a 10 ladies There were 10 ladies that gathered at Duff's United Church Saturday for the WUCC mystery tour. The ladies rode with Patty Banks and Judy Emmrich, trusting that they knew where they were going. The first stop took the group to Beechwood Pottery. There Robert Tetu explained about his pottery and about the differences in clays that are used. One of the interesting things he said was that bone china (earlier pieces) were actually made from the bones of dead animals. The best bones were from the ankle bones of an ox. Then Robert demonstrated how to use the wheel and in a matter of min- utes he made a bowl and a beautiful community meeting on the proposed clinical plan for a comprehensive seniors centre. Input from the public is invited to determine what is envi- sioned for a Seniors Wellness Centre. Then on behalf of Kathleen Williamson and family Patty invited everyone to help Kathleen celebrate her 75th birthday at the church beginning at 2 p.m. that afternoon. The sermon was Our Ministry of Reconciliation. pitcher. He showed his three kilns. They range in size from small to very large, all designed by Robert. Robert has been making and sell- ing his pottery for 26 years and actu- The grand opening of Walton's Little School will take place Nov. 10. It will be an event that you won't want to miss, especially if you have children. That famous green turtle, Franklin will be there and remember that huge red dog Clifford'?--Well he'll be there too. • There will be lunch available and a book fair will be held. The Little School will be open that day from 10 to 3 p.m. 9 tables in play at euchre There were nine tables in play at the Walton Hall euchre Thursday, Nov. 1. The lucky winners were Frank and Kay Baer. Tied for second place were two lucky pairs of Bessie Boyd. and Doreen Hackwell and Stuart and Lois Chamney. The lone hand win- ners were Delores Howatt and Ed Stewart. Euchre is every two weeks. The roast beef dinner held last week was well attended. Another will be held next month. ally has a Christmas show and sale coming up on Nov. 17 and 18. With the sun just beginning to set the tour continued onto the Brucefield Road. The moment they turned onto the road some ladies guessed where their next destination could be. They went to Millington's of Brucefield for one of the best meals they ever had. Served a deli- cious roast beef dinner and chocolate cream pie with caramel sauce drib- bled on top, it was well worth the trip. It was a fun evening and I m sure everyone is hoping to attend the next tour in the spring. embark on mystery tour FROM WALTON McCallums greet at Duff's service 0.0 0 ej.! .C•