Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-05-20, Page 17- 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, Blyth, Ont. NOM 1H0 (on the Westfield Rd.) DAN SNELL, Automotive Technician 523-4356 348 Dinsley St., Blyth, Ontario Repairs to all makes & models of curs & trucks Air Conditioning • Car Oiling • Snow Removal Mon. - Fri. 8 am - 5:30 pm; Sat. 8 am - 12 noon Phone: Bus. 519-523-9151 Res. 519-523-4343 CHRIS LEE: Me'W 0 "'.°111.° = I I ittfil LEE'S SERVICE CENTRE itux O Chartered Accountants BDO Dunwoody, LLP and Consultants Offering a full range of services: auditing, accounting. business planning, income tax planning, personal financial planning. computer and management services. Alan P. Reed, CA P.O. Box 1420, 152 Josephine St., Wingham, ON NOG 2W0 areed@bdo.ca 357-3231 Offices throughout Ontario and Canada 1BD WARD & UPTIGROVE P.O. Box 127 145 MAIN STREET EAST LISTOWEL, ONTARIO N4W 3H2 PHONE: (519) 291-3040 Fax: (519) 291-1850 Email: wuca@w-u.on.ca Visit our website www.wardanduptigrove.com Dennis Hamm told e) Painting / Painting, taping, drywall boarding, residential trim and detailing, basic carpentry No job too small 523-4825 McKILLOIN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 91 Main St., South, Senforth Office 527-0400 1-800-463-9204 FARM, HOME, COMMERCIAL 4UTP,PAYPAG4S AGENTS Graeme Craig 887-9381 Bob McNaughton 527-1571 Donald Taylor 482-9976 Banter & Mac Ewan & Feagan Insurance Ltd. 524-8376 Gaiser Kneale Insurance Brokers Inc. 482-3401 Thames Insurance Brokers, Exeter 235-2211 Cockwell Insurance Brokers 356-2216 Barclay Insurance 238-673 I Affordable CAR AND TRUCK RENTALS Fax: (519) 887-9746 SMOKERS' HELPLINE __,) 1-877-513-5333 CUSTOM METAL FA RRICATION Portable Weldng & Repairs 171/17‘7 ,WELB Talk to us instead. CALL THE Tel: (519) 887-6594 CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY'S 101.1 FREE —7- Niltws THE CITIZEN. THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2004. PAGE 17. Huron East WI holds annual meeting in Brussels By PRO Isabelle Hislop and Margaret E. McMahon The IO2 id Huron East District Women's Institute annual meeting was held on Tuesday. May I I in the Melville Presbyterian Church. Kathy Bridge. president of the host branch Majestic. welcomed everyone. PAC Leone Foerter ratified the District directors. Voting was to he by sitting and a show of hands. During the day many door prize draws were held. The prizes were donated by various businesses from the Brussels area. Invitations were received to attend the Huron South. Huron West, Perth North and Perth Centre District annuals in May. In August a ROSE Partner Fair is being held at Barrie. It is the fifth anniversary of the ROSE program. Mrs. Kathy Bridge introduced Jean Dunn and Marla Dykstra who are community food advisors. They spoke on. and demonstrated, quick meals for one or two people. There were several helpful hints given as well as recipes. One of the desserts was served at lunch. Leona McDonald thanked them for their informative talk. Darlene Harding, resplendent in her milking outfit, calf pail and all, gave a reading, Newborn Bull Calf. Edna McLellan presented the cuddle blankets members had made over the winter to the Brussels and Grey Fire Departments. Accepting for Brussels was Max McLellan and Murray McArter and for Grey Calvin Semple and Dave Diehl. The men expressed their thanks to the members for their donation. Margaret E. McMahon presented the nominations report for 2004- 2005. Those elected were duly installed by Everdina Bender from Perth North. • Mrs. Foerter introduced Joy Trimble. the provincial board director for Western Region. If the membership has any concerns or questions for her she would be pleased to try and help, she said. Mrs. Foerter presented her PAC report. She mentioned the ROSE training session to be held at the Bloomingdale Mennonite Church on Nov. 8. It is training for the presidents, secretaries and treasurers. Four people may attend and it is a bag lunch. The new handbook is still not available and it is hoped the war stories being printed will be out before Remembrance Day: The - membership drive is to continue for another year. There are various prizes to be given to those obtaining the most new members. Subdivision 10 is responsible for the display at the WI Hall at Milton. The committee is looking for clothes from the 1920s. They have also decided to have board games on display this year. Mrs. Foerter mentioned that Focus High is finished. As yet, she doesn't have information on a new project. FWIO has just issued a new WI pamphlet that may be used to let others know what WI is about. The convenors all presented their reports for the past year. It proved to he a very busy one for the branches. There were 6,435.5 volunteer hours reported by the members. Huron West is having a bus trip to the Erland Lee Museum Home and Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead on June 3/ The cost is $40 including bus, lunch and the tours of the homes. President Lucy 1-lesse reviewed the Guelph Area bylaws and asked to have them voted on as there were some changes. Leona Armstrong had attended the ACWW Conference in Tasmania this past March. She gave some highlights of her trip. She said there were over 600 delegates from 70 countries in attendance. Replacing Simon Says with WI says Margaret McMahon and Isabelle Hislop had the ladies up and moving. Ideas for a District fundraiser are to be brought to the District directors' meeting in August. A report on the amalgamation with the two Districts in Perth was given by Mrs. McMahon. A ballot vote was taken on the time frame the membership would like to have the new District annual in May 2005 begin and end. The amalgamation committee was asked to reconsider the day chosen for the 2005' District annual as the last Wednesday in May did not meet with everyone's approval. The subject of scholarships also needs further discussion. Pauline Richards gave the courtesies for Fordwich 2005. New officers The new executive committee of the Huron East District WI was announced at the meeting at Melville Presbyterian Church on May 11. Back row from left: Isabelle Hislop, public relations officer; Leone Foerter, provincial advisory council; Irene Judge, Tweedsmir curator; Ruth Axtmann, education co-ordinator and Alieda Murray, advocacy co-ordinator. Front: Margaret McMahon, past president; Lucy Hesse, Huron East president; Darlene Harding, vice- president and Kathy Bridge, secretary-treasurer. (Elyse DeBruyn photo) Business Directory Frank Workmar Electric cAltc 20 years serving Brussels & area •Farm .Home •Commercial R.R. #3, Brussels 887-6867 ,} Large & Small Trucks Iridgecarts - piano dolly-, moving blankets Complete Selection of Cars Our rates qualify for insurance replacement Passenger Vans full size or mini STRICKLANDS 344 Huron Rd. 524-9381 GODER1CH 1-8C0-338-1134