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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-07-15, Page 10By Jo-Ann McDonald Call 887-6570 MEETING NOTICE MUNICIPALITY OF MORRIS-TURNBERRY The Council meetings scheduled for the remainder of July and August, 2004 for the Municipality of Morris- Turnberry will be held: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at 7:30 pm Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at 7:30 pm Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at 7:30 pm GRADUATION ADAM ANDERSON Ken and Diane Anderson are proud to announce the graduation of their son Adam from The Mechanical Engineering Technology Automated Manufacturing Program at Conestoga College. Congratulations Adam. Love, Mom, Dad and your brothers Congratulations Christa Smith Christa graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Honours Geography with the Business Administration option. She will be attending teachers' college in the fall at Brock University. Love Don, Mom, Jamie, Michelle and Mike. Graduation Ashley Howson, daughter of Bruce and Candice Howson of Blyth graduated June 3, 2004 from Mohawk College in the 3-year program of Radio-Broadcasting and Communications Media. Ashley has accepted a position as Promotions Co- ordinator with Wave 94.7 FM Smooth Jazz Radio Station in Hamilton. Congratulations and best wishes love, Mom and Dad, Christopher and Catherine, Amanda and Greg. With thanks Paul Sebastian, left, of Brussels Minor Hockey received a cheque for $1,400 from Chris Lee for providing track marshals at the June provincial championship motocross race in Walton. (Photo submitted) • FROM WALTON Early Years group sees special performance PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2004. We have belated congratulations to- send to Anita Kreutzwiser of the Walton area. She was awarded the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award. She was chosen as one of 20 Canadian recipients out of 588 applicants from across Canada. The award involves a $7.000 scholarship for each year for four years. She will be attending Wilfrid Laurier University's Brantford campus this fall, taking a concurrent education program that will allow her to graduate with a teaching degree along with a Bachelor of Arts. Anita spent several months filling out the nine-page application and collecting a minimum of three references. She also attended an Well done Ashley Sholdice received a mini-stereo system as the winner of a random draw of the minor hockey volunteers who help as track marshals at the June provincial championship motocross races. Making the presentation is Chris Lee. (Photo submitted) LAWN QUESTIONS? Organic Programs iTZ0 Available ACCREDITED Vbedniti 524-2424 -Trust the Profess Dnals - hour-long interview in Toronto in February. , She has a long list of achievements including being Seaforth Agricultural Society's Fall Fair Ambassador, 250 volunteer hours at Seaforth Community hospital, organizer of three food drives at St. Anne's Secondary School, selling daffodils for the Canadian Cancer Society, co-president of OSAID in Grade 11 as well as helping with Mass celebrations at school. Congratulations to this very deserving young lady. Pat and Don Dalton have returned, home from a vacation in the west. They flew to Calgary and toured the sites in the surrounding area including Banff and Lake Louise. Marjory Fraser spent a few days in Kitchener with daughter Dianne and husband Phil Blake. While there, they celebrated Dianne's birthday and attended the RCMP musical ride. Congrats Dianne. It was Bob Humphries turn to celebrate his birthday with family. Joining Bob in Bayfield were wife Nora, mother Mary, sister Kim with George and Andrew, 'sister Wcnda and Bob. They had dinner together, then went to Kim's hcime to visit. Congrats to Bob. Congratulations to Ashley Sholdice, daughter of Don and Jill Sholdice who was the lucky winner of a stereo system. The names of all the flaggers who worked at the June motocross race at the Lee farm were put into a draw. Ashley was the winner. Congratulations to her. The buck and doe the BMG was for Chad McCallum and Crystal Semple. A good crowd enjoyed the evening., The wedding is in August. Rick and I, along with many relatives, friends and neighbours from the Walton Seaforth area, as well as guests from across Ontario, other provinces and the United States were privileged to attend the celebration of the forthcoming marriage of Marcy McCall and John MacBain at the home farm of Murray and Sherry McCall. The evening began With appetizers being served in the foyer area of the linen-draped tent. The delicious dinner was enjoyed in the beautifully decorated main tent done in burlap- covered tables adorned with fresh fruit, flowers, plants and lighted birch trees. Following the dinner John and Marcy thanked everyone and welcomed them to the night's entertainment. The local entertainment began with a clogging number by the Cavan Cloggers and mother of the bride Sherry joining in. Laura Elligsen sang I Hope You Dance to which John and Marcy danced. The crowd was then treated to the violin playing of Jack Storey and Murray McCall. A stepdancing treat by many students of Lila Storey and Sherry over the years as well as the Storey sisters and Shawna, Marcy and Carali McCall delighted everyone there. A special song written for John and Marcy by Uncle Jack Storey , was performed by Jack and his wife Nancy called For The Rest of My Life. The back-up band The Ashgrove also wrote a song and dedicated it to the happy couple called Take a Deep Breath. The evening continued on with the surprise entertainment of Pat Benatar and her band for a concert performance. At the conclusion of the concert, the guests and surrounding countryside, were treated to a magnificent display of fireworks. Dancing rounded out the rest of the evening and -concluded the wonderful celebration of Marcy and John's forthcoming wedding which will be Saturday, July 17 in Provence, France. Our congratulations to the happy couple and Murray and Sherry for hosting such a fantastic and unbelievably incredible evening. Home from the west are Alec and Gail Glanville for a- family visit. They attended the McCall-MacBain celebration as well as the Glanville reunion the next day. They will be off to France to attend the wedding of Marcy and John. ti Our belated congratulations to newlyweds Anthony Bachert and Melody Fouts who were married on July 1 at the Governor Warner's Mansion in Farmington Hills, Detroit, Michigan. Anthony is the son of Dale and Starr Bachert of RR2, Blyth. The Walton United Church was the host for a Blyth Theatre luncheon last week for 61 hungry theatregoers. They enjoyed a delicious dinner at 12 noon, then were off to Blyth by I p.m. to enjoy the comedy Heat Wave. Marie McGavin encourages any young women in the area to get involved in the Queen and Princess of the Furrow competition. The queen competition is open to young women aged 16-24 and the new princess competition is for girls 12- 15. If interested and wanting more information call Marie at 887-9996. We send out get-well wishes and speedy recovery wishes to Hayden Flood, who broke his arm, Tyson McGavin for a broken arm, Judy Lee, still sporting a cast on her foot and Mary Bernard with both a badly- bruised foot and wrist from a fall. Celebrating birthdays last week were Gerald Watson, Devon McCutcheon, Mitchell Ryan, Julie McDonald, Neil Mitchell, Janie McEwing, Brenda Finlayson, Reece Hamilton, Alicia Dalton, Ed McClure, Monica Ryan, Doreen Hackwell, Darlene Stevens and Karissa McMeekin. The Walton Brewers had their -- winning streak broken by the Brussels Tigers suffering a 9-3. loss last Tuesday night. Scott McDonald and Steve Leonhardt shared the pitching duties and the loss. Brewer bats were cold and couldn't keep the hits coming off the pitching of the Tigers' pitcher. The Brewers next home game is July 27 at 8:30 p.m. against the Exeter Braves. The Walton Ontario Early Years group at Duff's United Church enjoyed a special performance of Five Monkeys and the Crocodile by Megan Campbell during circle time. They also practised counting popcorn with the parachute. Caden Lee enjoyed playdough time with Dad, and Owen Taylor tried to join in sampling the playdough by mouth. Emma Taylor enjoyed a tea party with the dolls and Mat Campbell loved using his voice with the parachute games. Hayden Flood toughed out the morning being a great sport considering he just broke his arm the night before. Jacob Flood enjoyed playing with Owen as he got to be the "big" boy. Multiple sclerosis sclerosis never hits just one person. It affects the entire family. M e Multiple Sclerosis V Society of Canada 1-800.268-7582 www.mssociety.ca