HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2000-01-05, Page 7THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2000. PAGE 7.
January storm contributes to record snowfall
Thanks in part to a donation from the Howick Optimists
area students in March were educated on flood safety.
ball team took gold at the Junior
Provincial Broomball Champi
onship in Barrie.
Neil McGavin was named presi
dent of the Ontario Plowmen's
Association.
bronze medal from the All-Ontario
figure skating championship.
The Brussels Novice Reps
moved to the D championship after
defeating Zurich in three straight.
The Brussels Tykes captured the
A title at the Lucknow tournament.
Crystal Semple, an F. E, Madill
Secondary School student, took
gold at a Western Ontario Sec
ondary School Athletics wrestling
competition.
Syrup producers looked for a
good crop due to favourable weath
er conditions.
Pairs skaters Michelle Smith and
Drew Thomas brought home a
nation to represent Huron-Bruce in
the provincial election.
Blyth council announced a year-
end surplus of $17,902 in spite of
extra policing costs and street
work.
Lyle and Barb Martin and Paul
and Ellen Gibbings were awarded
Master Breeder awards by the Hol
stein association.
Morris Twp. pulled out of talks
with Wingham, Blyth and East
Wawanosh Twp. regarding restruc
turing. Tney continued to talk with
Tumberry Twp. Morris ended the
year with an $18,000 deficit.
Laura Mae Chamney retired from
Auburn Library after 24 years.
Helens Johns won the PC nomi
The Brussels Bulls franchise was
sold to Goderich.
Tinder-dry conditions resulted in
grass and leaf fires.
Blyth Festival prepared for its sil-
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January brought a nasty storm,
dumping 30 centimetres of snow on
the area. By the end of the month,
several records were broken includ
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ing the coldest day and most snow
fall. Jan. 14 dipped to -27°C and
202 cm. of snow had fallen by mid
month, surpassing the previous
record of 188.5 cm. for the entire
Our Compliments
Extra Creamy
Macaroni &
Cheese
12 x 200 g
Frozen Skinless
Chicken
Breast
Fillet Removed, Seasoned
Box Price 4 kg $24.00
Maple Leaf
Wieners
Regular or BBQ
450 g
Fresh
Tomatoes
Product of USA,
No. 1 Grade, Florida Grown
1.74 kg
month.
Dave Wood was welcomed as the
new pastor for Huron Chapel Evan
gelical Missionary Church in
Auburn.
Brussels parents and students
packed the gymnasium at Brussels
Public School to discuss boundary
changes which would have seen F.
E. Madill students transferred to
Seaforth District High School.
Huronlea got the all-clear after
being closed for 14 days due to an
outbreak of the flu.
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6.15 kg lb.
Cathy and Jeff Cardiff of the
Brussels area were named pork
producers of the year.
Campbell’s
Soups
Selected Varieties
284 ml
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Morning Dew
Drinks
Selected Varieties
12 x 300 ml
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The Huron County Pork Produc
ers hired counselor Gab Del Bianco
to help farmers deal with stress
brought on by rock-bottom pork
prices and faltering businesses.
The Brussels Legion asked coun
cil for a tax break.
The Avon Maitland District
School Board used reserves to
achieve a break-even budget.
Blyth Bantam Bulldogs advanced
to the WOAA finals against Ready.
Blyth councillors attended a
meeting with Wingham, East
Wawanosh, Turnberry and Morris
Twp. seeking inclusion in the
restructuring group.
Blyth and Brussels citizens went
on patrol to help the police in pro
tecting the villages from vandals.
The Blyth Bantam Boys broom-
Peanut Butter
259Smooth or
Crunchy
1 kg
1 L
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Prices in effect January 2 - closing January 7,2000
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