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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 2002-09-18, Page 2Walton Little School's Children's Used Clothing & Equipment Sale Saturday, Sept. 21 9 am 'til noon Walton Little School Terms are cash only. NO early birds. Used clothing & equipment needed. Please call Marie Mitchell at 887-9608 or pick up an information package at the school. All proceeds to early literacy materials. Thank you for helping our school to promote early literacy. COMING EVENTS at the BRUSSELS LEGION SAT., SEPT. 21 Cash Elimination Draw with $3,300.00 in prizes. Tickets $20.00 available from Branch and Branch members, Brussels Variety, Murray Lowe's Barbershop. Entertainment at 8:00 p.m. and final draws to follow. SAT., SEPT. 21 Fish Fry at Brussels Legion from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Adults $10.00 and children $5.00 . Preschool - Free. Alzheimer's Coffee Break Donations accepted. TUESDAY, SEPT. 24 Brussels Army Cadet Corp meets from 6:30-9:00 p.m. Youth from 12.19 are invited to attend. SAT., SEPT. 28 Euchre Tournament at 1:00 p.m. Bring your own partner. Admission $5.00 per person. Cash prizes. Lunch. No Smoking Event. SAT., SEPT. 28 Parkwood Hospital Trip Members invited. Info at branch. SUN., SEPT. 29 Singles Dance from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. Admission $8.00 per person. Lunch. Enjoy "Blue Diamond Trio" Into and general inquiries at 887-6562 after 4:00 p.m. Medic Alert ALWAYS ON CALL www.medicalert.aa For more information .1366-13413-3259 FROM BRUSSELS Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218 Brussels Elimination Draw and Fish Fry $3,300 in prizes Saturday, Sept. 21, 2002 Dinner from 5:00 - 7:00 pm Adults $10.00 Children $5.00 Preschool - Free Draw Tickets $20.00 each "1 Let Us Us Do The Work! LUBE INCLUDES... • New filter, installed • Up to 5L 10W30 motor oil • Chassis lube (if applicable) • Comprehensive 55 pt. check over with report card tr GODERICH • • -- 346 Huron Rd, Goderich 524-9381 • 1-800-338-1134 • Plus taxes • Most makes & models PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2002. A NOTE FROM BETTY Ili f lu come to the fair! That's the. surd today as the labours are admired at our fall fair. The goodies. the crops. the livestock, the talents are all on display for us to admire. Yes. we have a good fair, thanks to the year-long effort of the board and the many volunteers. The Brussels Ministerial The Brussels Agricultural Society crowned its 2002 - 2003 Ambassador of the Fair on Friday, Sept. 13. The new Ambassador is Nicole Lowe, daughter of Murray and Ruth Lowe of Brussels. Lowe is attending Fanshawe College in the Recreation and Leisure Services program. Lowe will perform her first duty as ambassador when she opens Brussels 141st Fall Fair at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The fair is held at the Brussels Morris and Grey Community Centre in Brussels on September 17 and 18. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The official opening will be followed by a program of local entertainment followed by the best of the fair auction featuring pri/e- YOUR AEROBIC WORKOUT Classes Mon. & Thurs. 7:30 p.m, 72 Mill St., Brussels (upstairs) Men & Women Welcome Focus on: ' Cardiovascular * Muscle Toning ' Balance & Stretching Come join us & work out with friends All previously purchased tickets welcome Call Jim: 887-8013 Evenings: 887-9181 Association offered a Service of Remembrance on Sept. 1 1. Words. thoughts. prayers and music were offered as a ' way to help us understand the evil that can he found in our world. We sang a song.. written by Carl P. Daw. two days alter the disaster. In six verses he said it all - the terror, the disbelief. the fear, the destruction, the ashes and the urge for revenge and he ended with this. -Help us to know your steadfast love, your presence near as breath: rekindle in our hearts the hope of life that conquers death.- It is a very powerful song that hit the terror full face and made life look good again. The United Church Youth Group winning baking and canning. The fair parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The students from Brussels and Grey schools march into the fairgrounds accompanied by floats, clowns and numerous antique tractors. This year the tractors will be staying at the fairgrounds to allow everyone to get a close look at some of the equipment that has made Huron County • one or the most productive agricultural areas in Canada. enjoyed the wonders and beauty at the Maitland Nature Centre last week. And the supposed chaperones enjoyed the company. Life is good when you can have licorice and hot dogs by campfire under beautiful By Jo-Ann klcDonald There is a correction from last weeks Brussels Legion news. The early bird winner's name was Murray Nichol. The elimination , draw is thiS Saturday. Sept. 21. The draws start at 6 p.m. with musical intermissions until 8 p.m. when the entertainers will appear. The final draws will be made following the entertainment. The Brussels fish fry will be served from 5 - 7 p.m. Adults are $10 and children 12 and -under are $5. preschool are free. Advance tickets are not needed., Service Officer Comrade Mabel Glanville reports that the Provincial Service Officer Randy Groundwater will he visiting the Branch on Nov. 4. Appointments need to he made by Oct. 14 so call Comrade Mabel at 887-9086 after 4 p.m. The Cadets have begun and will accept youth from 12 - 19 who are interested. Come out and check it out on Tuesday night from 6:30 - 9 p.m. and find out what it is all about with Captain Grobbo. The Friday night supper of Salisbury steak was good. This week is sausage, sauerkraut and scalloped potatoes. Upstairs at the Branch on Friday evening was the Ambassador of the Brussels Fall Fair competition. There were -four vying for the title. After a lasagna - dinner the contestants delivered their speeches and impromptu questions were answered. The judges' deliberations must -have been difficult but a winner was declared in Nicole Lowe. stars. We're getting into the next season. The nights are cooling, the leaves are changing and the air has a new smell. Enjoy. Bye now, Betty G. W. Kelly McDonald gave her farewell speech and bestowed the title of Ambassador 2002/2003 on Nicole. Congratulations to Crystal McLellan the first runner-up, Kendall Yutzi and Peggy Proctor. Comrade Irma Brighton is a patient in the Seaforth Hospital. She is wished a speedy recovery. 'Comrade Doreen Rutledge has now been moved to the Seaforth Manor. She is settling in and visitors are always welcome. Comrade Marg Bennett is under the weather with It cracked rib but with tender loving care from Ross she'll be soon on the mend. The Saturday afternoon euchre saw 12 tables at play. The lucky pair of Raymond and Lois Haggitt placed first with 76 points. Close behind in second place was Ed and Marie Stewart and coming in third place was Helen Warwick and Eileen Sellers. The, lucky lone hand winners were Gord Bosman and Edna --McLellan who received free passes to an upcoming euchre. The Sunday night single dance crowd of over 90 dancers enjoyed the music of Southridge Sound. it is Legion week across Canada. All branches celebrate and promote themselves in their towns. Branch 218 is hosting a youth and membership meeting for the Zone on Tuesday evening. On Saturday the fish fry and elimination draw will be the main event. At the Friday night supper and at the elimination draw the Legion will be accepting donations at the coffee perc for the Alzheimer's Society's Coffee Break. By Betty Graber Watson Call 887-6236 887-9231, 2002 Ambassador Kelly McDonald, left crowned the 2002 Brussels Fall Fair Ambassador Nicole Lowe at the competition in Brussels on Friday night. (Vicky Bremner photo) Nicole Lowe chosen fair ambassador Elimination draw, Sat.