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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-05-08, Page 36r )rte Brussels Village Market Brussels 887-9740 Mother's Day Special 10" Hanging $ 9 99 Baskets 0 191FM7 01- Food Markets Earth... our livin room... KEEP I T CLEAN! www.pitch-in.ca A road well watched The Road Watch ribbon cutting and volunteer recognition barbecue held at Memorial Hall in Blyth saw individuals from all around Huron attending the ceremony. From left: Wayne Riley, Morris-Turnberry councillor; Mark Brunarski, Howick deputy-reeve; Marguerite Thomas, Chairperson, Road Watch Huron, OPP Insp. Wayne Burke; Jim Dore, Wingham Police Chief; Eric Gosse, Master of Ceremonies; Ben Van Diepenbeek, county warden; Ray Hurd, Goderich councillor; Murray Nesbitt, North Huron councillor; Sharon McClure, Huron East; Linda Stobo, Huron County Health Unit and John Saxon, Road Watch committee. (David Blaney phOto) Festival seeking volunteers Each season the work of the Blyth Festival is made possible through the work of volunteers. These dedicated volunteers are part of the theatre community and they are looking for people to join them. Regardless of age or talents everyone can contribute. The Festival needs ushers for its main stage shows and for The Outdoor Donnellys. They also could use help in the office and with the distribution of brochures and posters. . There are a myriad of jobs to be done. Greeters, cooks, bartenders, cleaners and people to help with mailings and the distribution .of brochures and posters all contribute to a successful season. It is not a job title normally associated with the theatre but volunteer tractor drivers are needed by the Festival. If you can drive a tractor why not come out and help pull wagon-loans of spectators around Blyth during the run of The Outdoor Donnellys. A volunteer orientation session is being held in the Lower Hall at the Memorial Hall on May 14 at 6 p.m. The various jobs will be explained and questionnaires will be available to help you find the best duties to suit your talents. Anyone interested in becoming a Blyth Festival volunteer is asked to drop by the theatre and fill out an information sheet or call Pat at 523-4345 if they can't make the meeting. I s. County approves hiring of human resources head I PAGE 36. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2002. Well-known face People were entertained by popular country music artist Larry Mercey during a performance at Memorial Hall on the weekend. (Vicky Bremner photo) Following one of the recommendations of the Hugh Thomas report into the county's administration Huron County will hire a human resources department head. A committee comprised of Warden Ben Van Diepenbeek and Councillors Eileen Connelly of Theft in Blyth On May 1 shortly after 4 p.m. Huron OPP were called to an apartment on Queen Street in Blyth over a break-in. The victim told police that sometime between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. while the residents were away at work a person entered the apartment and stole a Kenwood 5 disc CD player and stereo receiver valued at $450. Anyone who can help the investigating officer is asked to call the local OPP office or. Crime Stoppers. Goderich and Joe Hogan of Exeter plus several-. department heads developed the job description for the position and was authorized by council at Thursday's meeting to proceed with the hiring procedure. The job will pay in the range of $76,000 to $88,000 a year. I I • Bedding 41$300 Plants Full assortment of soils & manures In-store Pharmacy Opening Soon! 363-8558 _HEALTH ON THE HILL A Review of activities at SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HAPPY NURSES WEEK May 6 - 12Th; to a group of dedicated and caring professionals who make a difference every day; if opportunity presents, have a browse at the nurses' "Then & Now" photographs by the Nursing Station. DAY OF CARING sincere appreciation is extended to Huron United Way and Huron County Youth volunteers; Becky Brugger, Reilly Rightmyer, Mani denHaan, Whitney Ma6Murran and their Teacher Leah Dickert. Thanks to these individuals for giving of their time Saturday, April 27th to clean the hospital property of debris and for beautifying the shrub bed. FOOT PROBLEMS? these resources are available to you at the Seaforth Medical Clinic by calling (519) 527-1770 for an appointment. No medical referral is necessary. Certified Athletic Therapist Kendra Arthur attends the Clinic twice monthly with custom and non-custom braces to aid in the support of various joint weaknesses. Common conditions that may be treated with bracing are: ankle sprains, carpal tunnel, knee osteoarthritis, general knee pain and tennis elbow. Kendra offers free gait analysis to detect possible problems such as plantar fascitis, heel spurs, knee pain, hip pain and low back pain. From her analysis, Kendra can construct custom orthotics (shoe insoles) to solve foot problems. Total Foot Care is provided by Registered NurSe, Mary Longstaff. Mary specializes in the care and maintenance of the diabetic foot, fungal nails, corns, calluses and preventative care for ingrown toenails. Mary will be happy to come to your home for footcare if you are unable to come to the Clinic. Veterans are welcomed as they are covered by the D.V.A. PHYSIOTHERAPY MONTH is April 20 - May 20, 2002. This year's theme: "Spring Into Action". If you have occasion to visit the Hospital, please take note of the Physiotherapy display by the elevator. With Spring unfolding, gardening will be just around the corner; a few simple stretches before you begin will help to ease those sore muscles that quite often accompany the return to yard and garden work. SEAFORTH HOSPITAL AUXILIARY extends an invitation for you to purchase your ticket(s) for upcoming draw June 11, 2002 on 4 wooden locally handcrafted TV Tables with inlayed edges and accompanying stand. Tickets are available from Auxiliary Members or at the Hospital Gift Shop (open daily Monday to Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday 2 - 4 p.m.) Cost: $2:00 Each or 3 for $5.00