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A Grey Central Public School player takes a leap for the
volleyball as her teammates look on during tournament
play at F. E. Madill Secondary School last Thursday.
Bantams rout Drayton
It was an up and down week for
the Wingham Bantams Girls when
they took a loss and a win.
The loss came Feb. 3 when they
travelled to Belmore.
Meeting a very evenly matched
team, the squads traded scoring
throughout the contest with Wing
ham coming up short in the 5-4
tally.
Scorers were Nicole White, Mia
Bieman (two) and Rebecca Brut-
done
Several Brussels skaters competed at the 32nd annual Interclub Figure Skating competition
held in St. Marys Jan. 30. Fourteen area clubs were involved. In back, from left: Christine
Seili, first, Pre-Preliminary A Ladies; Michelle Smith, second, Preliminary B Ladies; Dianne
Cochrane, first, Pre-Preliminary B Ladies; Cindy Stevenson, third, Pre-Preliminary A Ladies;
Paula Bowles, second, Preliminary A Ladies; Drew Thomas, first, Junior Bronze Men. Front:
Bailley Thomas, second, Pre-Preliminary A Ladies; Laura Bowers, third, Canskate B Ladies;
Jodi McIntosh, fifth, Pre-Preliminary A Ladies; Catrina Josling, third, Pre-Preliminary B
Ladies; Ashley Sholdice, third, Pre-Preliminary A Ladies; Bridget Blake, first, Pre-Preliminary
B Ladies. Smith and Thomas also earned first in Pre-Juvenile Pairs and qualify to go on to
the Regional Interclub Competition in Simcoe on March 4, 5. Thomas will also compete in
the men’s solo division.
Meier, Michelle Nixon and Carly
Quennell.
The powerhouse offense struck
Feb. 6 when they met Drayton.
The team shutout their opponent
in a 12-0 routing.
Scoring for Wingham were Kerri
Meier, L. Meier (three), Danielle
Good, Ashley Ritchie (two), Quen
nell (two), White, Kristen Palmer
and Tabitha Lindsay.
Assists were earned by White,
Quennell (three), Bieman (four)
and L. Meier (two).
Grey has surplus
At the Jan. 31 meeting of Grey
Twp. council, the 1999 financial
statements which indicated an
accumulated net surplus of
$144,000 compared to an
accumulated deficit of $24,055 at
the end of 1998 were accepted.
Council endorsed a resolution
that had been circulated by the City
of Niagara Falls asking the federal
government to amend the Young
Offenders Act to make it more of a
deterrent to young offenders.
At a meeting held earlier in the
month, Council accepted the 2000-
2001 quote from Sholdice
Insurance and Cowan Public Entity
amounting to $20,192 plus taxes
which represents a zero per cent
increase from the previous year.
The next regular meeting of
council is scheduled for Jan. 14 at
7 p.m.
Bremner rink
wins draw
Brussels Curling Club winners of
the Jan. draw for mixed curling are:
first, 52 points, skip Mike
Alexander, vice Mary Tenpas,
second, John Gillis, lead Brian
Morton; second, 48 points, skip
Steve Steiss, vice Fran Bremner,
second Scott Patterson, lead Sandra
Pepper; third, 45 points, skip Jim
Patterson, vice Barb Bowles,
second Ann Uhler; fourth, Brad
Speiran, Velma Locking, Mark
Gillis, Murray Pepper.
Winners of Brussels Ladies
Curling Club’s Jan. draw are: first,
41 points, skip Fran Bremner, vice
Claudia Spink, second, Heidi
McClure, lead Rose Kellington;
second, 37 points, skip Joanne
McDonald, vice Kendra Cardiff;
second Gloria Wilbee, lead Joan
Perrie; third, 36.5 points, skip Nora
Stephenson, vice Doris Fischer,
second Ruth Bauer, lead Mariella
Vanbrouge; fourth, 34 points, skip
Marie Stute, vice Cathy Huether,
second Sharon Brown, lead Lori
Roberts.
Fair rink wins bonspiel
The Craig Fair rink took top
honours in the John Nixon
Insurance draw of the Country
Men’s bonspiel held Saturday at
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2000. PAGE 9.
Cranbrook
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The news from
Tapes help hall
Ten tables were in play at euchre
last Friday in the Cranbrook Hall.
Winners were: high lady, Isabella
Bremner; high man, Joanne H.; low
lady, Isabelle Craig; low man, John
Subject; lone hand lady, Marion L.
Harrison; travelling lone hand;
Edna McLellan; tally cards, Lloyd
Weber, Bernice MacFarlane, Mary
Davidson, and Tom Stevens; 50/50,
Gordon Thedorf.
Thanks to Gord, Julie and Doug
Mitchell and to Marg Saxon for
helping with the card party.
A reminder to people to save
their Knechtel and Zehrs tapes and
to donate them to-the Cranbrook
Community Centre. Eventually
they will be translated into some
Smith hosts WMS
The WMS meeting of the Knox
Presbyterian Church, Cranbrook
was held at the home of Mrs Joe
Smith on Feb. 1. Despite the
stormy day there was a good
turnout.
Mrs Leslie Knight was the leader
and opened with a verse and a short
prayer. The theme of her reading
was about how Jesus wants people
to treat their fellow man. During
Girls arrive
The community welcomes two
new citizens. Congratulations to
Joe and Barb Terpstra who had a
baby girl on Feb. 5. Emily Mae
weighed in at 8 lbs.3oz .
Congratulations also to Neil and
Marie Mitchell on the birth of their
daughter Sarah Kathleen, weighing
9 lbs. 4oz.
the Wingham Golf and Curling
Club. The Fair rink had 49.5 points.
Members of the rink include, skip
Fair, third Jeff McCowan, second
Adam Glen and lead Chris Van
Loo.
The rink of Don Edgar, Jamie
Robinson, Scott West and Wayne
Ross won the W. G. Thompson
draw with 55 points.
The Edgar foursome also earned
the overall Brussels Livestock
award.
Ucensed Under LLBO
income. Every little bit helps.
The financial accounting books
of the Cranbrook Community
Centre were presented and
approved at the Grey Twp. offices.
The work of the Hall board and the
community in a variety of activities
and rentals resulted in the
coverage of running costs and a
small surplus. As gTant moneys are
not paid anymore it means that so
far the running of the hall has been
self-sufficient.
Plans are being considered to
restructure the basement of the hall
which is fully wheelchair
accessible so that euchre parties
can take place there instead of
upstairs. This would also reduce the
heating costs.
these winter months people are to
focus on forgiveness of themselves
and each other.
Mrs Knight took scripture from
Luke 6: 27-38. She then reviewed
the constitution and the bylaws of
the Women’s Missionary Society.
It was decided that there shall be no
change in the name of the society.
It will remain the WMS.
Mrs. Stewart Stevenson,
president, handled the business
portion and called on Mrs. Jack
Knight for the treasurer’s report.
Mrs. Murray Crawford gave the
topic on “Broken Relationship”
using home examples from the
Bible such as Cain and Abel,
Joseph and his brothers.
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