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The Citizen, 2004-06-17, Page 12By Margaret Fraser Call 526-1112 CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF NORTH HURON TAXES DUE The second tax installment for the Township of North Huron is due on Friday, June 25, 2004. Interest at 1 1/4% per month, or any part thereof will be charged on unpaid accounts as of June 26, 2004 and the first day of each month thereafter. NOTE: Persons who have acquired properties and have not received a tax bill should contact the Municipal Office. Failure to receive a tax bill does not relieve a taxpayer from responsibility for payment of taxes, nor from penalty for late payment. A post-dated cheque dated June 25, 2004 may be brought to the Treasury Department at any time prior to the due date. Drop boxes for after hours at the Wingham Town Hall and the Blyth Library. Please contact the Treasury Department in regards to the various payment options available. Donna White Director of Finance New exec The Branch 420 Blyth Legion Ladies Auxiliary executive for 2004-2005 is, back row, from left: Brenda Finlayson, Bernice Pierce, Sandra Elliott and Mildred Ament. Front: Erlene Caldwell, Janice Henry, Val Pethick. Absent: Susan Hubbard, Kay Hesselwood, Edythe Glousher, Connie Shiell and Donna Glousher. (Vicky Bremner photo) Newly elected The executive for Blyth Legion Branch 420 is, back row, from left: Crystal Taylor, Shirley Wood, Darrell Wood and Mary Lou Stewart. Front: Gwen Patterson, Thelma Johnston, Belinda Marshall and Sam Dougherty. Absent are Don Elliott and Gord Jenkins. (Vicky Bremner photo) Grant Robertson An MP for All of Us Your Vote is Your Say About the Kind of Canada You Want Vote for someone who will make positive choices to build a green and prosperous Canada 411111Dp where no one is left behind. A Positive Choice for Huron-Bruce (519)-440-0653, 1-888-484-0044, e-mail grant@bmts.com, 53 South St. Goderich, N7A 3L4 www. n d p.c a/gran t ro b e r tso n Authorized by the offical agent for Grant Robertson Grant Robertson & Jack Layton PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2004. Local darters do well at Nationals June 8 - 10 was the Canadian National Dart Championships held in Summerside, PEI. Local area man John Verwey and Anita Little from Brussels competed in the mixed doubles event. John and Anita had a successful showing with a joint ninth-place finish. John competed in the singles event and finished second to John Part who was his men's double partner. The pair are the Canadian National Men's Doubles Champions. Mr. Verwey, Mr. Part and Miss Little were members of the Ontario team, competing for the Canadian National Championships. Ontario has defended its title and retained the gold medals. The Ontario Team is the Gold Cup Canadian National Champions. The eight Ontario team members also won the Nordor Cup that was competed for on June 11, by knockout. The Ontario team won all their matches to obtain the Nordor Cup. Congratulations John and Anita. And congratulations to the Ontario team for a job well done. More will be provided next week when details become available. There will be village beautification awards in honour of the 150th Celebration. Prizes will be awarded on Saturday, July 24. This .is sponsored by the Auburn Horticultural Society and the 150th Celebration committee. The Auburn Horticultural Society need volunteers to' water flowers during the summer. This is an opportunity for high school students to get those volunteer hours. To volunteer contact Maxine Seers or Marg Fraser. Auburn's 150th Celebration requires volunteers for the celebration weekend in all areas including the children's activities. Contact any committee members. At Knox United Chtirch, Rev. Pat Cook's message was on Graceful Living. Scripture readings were Luke 7: 36; 8: 3. The Sunday school children received their achievement awards. The children thanked the teachers. The last Sunday in June a picnic is being held at Camp Menesetung. Both Auburn and Londesborough congregations will be attending. Get well wishes were appreciated by Marg Fraser who had knee surgery last week. Surgery went well and Marg is recovering at home. Condolences to the family of Jim Lawlor who passed away on June 7. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and neighbours. Condolences to the family of Elwyn Good of RR3, Auburn, who passed away on June 2 at the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich. He will be "-gaily missed by family, friends and neighbours. Happy birthday wishes go out to Norm Stoner, June Robinson, Jason McDougall, Dustin Treble, Erin McPhee, Bill Bennett, Benjamin Upthegrove, Grace Mackenzie Hildebrand, Michael McDowell, Brian Grigg, Cindy Siertsema, Sandra Kerr, Patty Clynick, Brittany Cartwright, Shane Verwey, Daryl Baynton. Ryan Chamney, Angela Pratt, Chris Kruh I ak, Lori Armstrong-Gordon, Dave Drake, Adam Cameron, Andy Lubbers, Donna Lynn Armstrong and Marg Fraser. Happy anniversary to Jeff and Kim Finch, Charlene and Jim O'Rielly, Bill and Susanne Robinson, Ron and Lisa Woods, Aime and Yvonne Labrie, Janice and Michael Clarke, Elva and Jack Armstrong, and Doug and Karen McClinchey.