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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 2002-10-30, Page 21-TOWNSHIP OF ASHrICLD - COLISORAC - WAWANOSti The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh NOTICE The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh considers it advisable to change all Yield signs to Stop signs. The signs will be replaced starting November 1, 2002 with the replacement of the signs completed by November 30, 2002. Kevin Cook Public Works Superintendent - COMPLETE MECHANICAL SERVICE - COMPUTERIZED TUNE-UPS - TIRES - BRAKES MUFFLERS - VEHICLE INSPECTION STATION DAN'S AUTO REPAIR Owned and Operated by Dan & Heather Snell RR 3, Myth, Ont. NOM 1H0 (on the Westfield Rd.) 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HAYDEN WATER WELLS Since 1944 1-888-535-4455 Lucan, ON THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2002. PAGE 21 Brussels PS news Students decorate doors for Halloween The halls at Brussels Public are filled with bats, pumpkins, scarecrows and witches. The student council organized a fun-filled event for the entire school, a door decorating contest. Everyone got into the spirit of things, it was amazing to see so many different and talented ways to decorate their classroom doors. With such a difficult task to judge the committee selected the Grade 6 room as first prize. To keep the spirit going the student council also planned an orange and black day for Friday, Oct. 25. There was orange and black everywhere, from socks to hair. The Grade 2 room was selected as having the most orange and black. In the afternoon special activities were planned for Grades 1-5 in the gym. Things like .face painting, Halloween crafts, dress-up relays and palm reading were available to the students. Everyone was encouraged to donate some pocket change to donate to UNICEF. Kindergartens have been busy this week learning all kinds of things about Halloween. They have been making crafts and enjoying some early treats too. One of their homework assignments this week was to think of words that rhymed with Boo and Treat. The. Grade 1 class has not only been getting ready for Halloween but the entire autumn season. They have been talking about harvesting the crops that are in the fields and the machinery the farmers use to harvest them. They made some Canada geese and have them flying south in their room. The Grade 2 class news is reported by Tori Kellington: "Today me and my class are finishing up our witches. They are looking really good. Mrs. Lee put up a bunch of pictures with Halloween characters on them. Cassandra drew a really good picture of a cottage, a cat and a witch. Me and the class did some pictures of symmetrical shapes and they look the same on every side." Ms Ewener's room, has been writing Halloween stories and poems. They are beginning to work on book reports as well. In math class they have been learning about 3-D shapes, they even tried making some of their own 3-D shapes out of marshmallows, and of course got to eat them when they were done. In art they made some really nice silhouette pictures which are pasted onto a pumpkin shape. They can be seen on the classroom windows. Mr. Weber's Grade 4/5s completed their first draft of Halloween stories and plan to finish them up next week. In geography they are going to begin a fact wheel project. This involves learning all about the provinces of Canada. In math the Grade 4 students begin discussing Granite Island by counting minerals. The Grade 5s have been discussing architecture and the different shapes it involves. The class has also enjoyed learning about the federal government, they excitedly reported lots of information about cabinet ministers the parliament buildings and are trying to find out the Queen's real last name. The power of 10 is what the Grade 6 students will be thinking of this week in math. They are going to be finishing their posters for the Legion Remembrance Day poster contest. In science they are talking about the diversity of living things. The Grade 8 class would like to thank everyone in the community who came out to support their haunted house. An extra big thank you to Abi and Charles Corbett for organizing the entire spooktacular event. The Grade 8s and their parents will be hearing a presentation on Oct. 30 from the Camp Celtic organization. They are going to he planning their year-end trip there this year. This is a new venture for Brussels Public School. On Halloween the Grades 6, 7 and 8 students will be holding a dance in the gym. Anyone with a mask will get in for a reduced rate/ They are working on book reports this week and are waiting on the marks from their NHL projects that they made for math class. The project was all about graphs. The Grade 7s are busy making divisibility posters in math class using eye-catching techniques. The school office would like to remind everyone that Monday, Nov. 4 is an early dismissal day and that Tuesday, Nov. 5 is the flu shot clinic. Lodge welcomes back member Morning Star Rebekah Lodge, Brussels, met on Tuesday, Oct. 22 with Noble. Grand Sister Gertie Kellington presiding. They welcomed back Sister Dolores Wheeler after her recent illness. Shut-in visits were made to SisterS Leona Connelly, Retta Hoover and Mary Lowe. - Sister Marie McTaggart is getting settled in her apartment at Huronlea. Appreciation is extended to the family of Nancy Marks for the donation of her wheelchair to the Humanitarian Service Committee of IOOF and Rebekahs. Tickets will be available soon for the draw. Draw items include a large crocheted tablecloth, a wicker stand and $20. Tickets will sell for $1 each or three for $2 with proceeds going to community projects. A wreath will be purchased from BruSsels Legion by IOOF and Rebekah Lodge. An Oddfellow will lay the wreath this year. The casserole card party is coming up. It will be held in the lodge rooms on Monday, Nov. 18 at 6:30 p.m. The $6 price includes supper and cards with a share-the-wealth draw. Birthdays were celebrated by Sister Betty Cardiff and Brother Bill Young and Sister Lois McCall. Eat right Exercise too Ask your doctor about a healthier you pa,„ Business Director Help for Today. Hope for Tomorrow. Today, I in 13 Canadians over 65 is affected by Alzheimer Disease and related dementias: For more information, contact your local Alzheimer Society or visit our Web site at www.alzheimer.ca Alzhei merSociety ' r enadlan . dv of Beath and