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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-09-16, Page 2COMING EVENTS for September at the BRUSSELS LEGION SATURDAY, SEPT. 25 Euchre Tournament downstairs at 1:00 pm. Bring your own partner. Admission $5.00 per person Cash prizes. Lunch. SATURDAY, SEPT. 25 Elimination Draw. Tickets $20.00 available at Branch. Draw begins at 6:00 p.m. Entertainment at 8:00 p.m. Fish Fry Dinner from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Adults - $10, children under 12 - $5.00, Preschool free. SUNDAY, SEPT. 26 Singles Dance from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. Admissiorf$8.00 per person. Enjoy Gordon Brown and Strangers Info and general inquiries at 887-6562 or 887-6570 CORRECTION There is an error in the Brussels Fall Fair booklet. On page 13, section S6 should read Best Lemon Loaf, not Decorated Lemon Loaf. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. - Brussels Agricultural Society FROM BRUSSELS HUGE SAVINGS mig# ILLBLIDLYT=1631 toLILIAR vit- r JUST FOR YOU Gifts & Flowers Turnberry St., Brussels 887-9731 0 k Business closing September 30/04 starting Sept. 7th-Sept. 30th Thank you for all the support over the years! 30%-50,0 off No Visa or Layaways Classified advertisements published in The Citizen are now available on our website at www.northhuron.on.ca 8 xn iii 1 A 1 aii1V1g ▪ children under 12 - $5. Preschoolers - free NIAC,WPWWWWWWWWWWWI AMIBP2MMMLMOSIIMMIMOOMMIL Brussels Legion ELIMINATION DRAW Saturday, September 25 PI Tickets $20. available at the branch Draw begins at 6:00 p.m. Entertainment at 8:00 p.m. 444.4444,44 3 FISH FRY DINNER 41.1 Saturday, September 25 7Ar 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Adults - $10, 9 PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2004. By Betty Graber Watson Call 887-6236 887-9231 The Majestic Women's Institute met in the Brussels Library with 12 members present. Kathy Bridge, president, opened the meeting with a poem and the Ode and Mary Stewart Collect were repeated. Reports and correspondence were read and approved. The roll call was show and article from another country and tell how you happen to have it. Several workshops are - being sponsored by WI and anyone is welcome to come. On Oct. 18 and Nov. 15 there is one on scrapbooking. The fee is $5 per class. Coffee talk is the last Tuesday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon. It will be at _ Darlene Harding's at Fordwich. To learn how to make a towel into a jacket there will be a demonstration at Darlene Harding's on Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to noon. The stack and walk runner workshop is Oct. 28 in Brussels library from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring a bag lunch. Cost is $15 plus the kit. A computer course will be held at. Fordwich on Thursday, Nov. 4. ai=ii,c2=mal=ii<a=a,zaolam Walton Lithe School's ANNUAL FALL Children's Gently Used Clothing & Equipment SALE Saturday, October 2 9 am 'til noon Duff's United Church Walton (across from WLS) NO EARLY BIRDS. CASH ONLY. Good quality children's used clothing and equipment on offer. Consignors welcome. equipment Marie at 887-9608 for details. tz=cii=rp Better late than never I guess for that glorious sunshine we enjoyed all weekend. It was quite enjoyable, but in true Canadian fashion, we gripe and complain that it didn't come in the summer when we wanted to badly. Oh well once again — enjoy the moment. The ladies' division of the fall fair is requesting you dig up your pie The quilt block course, using scraps, will be in November in Brussels or Fordwich running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $5. The next regular meeting- of the WI will be held at the home of Jim and Leona Armstrong. The next UFO day will be at Edna McLellan's on Oct. 10- at 10 a.m. Leona Armstrong gave a very interesting report on her trip to the ACWW Triennial Conference in . Tasmania. Tasmania is an island about 150 miles south of Australia. Hogart, where the conference was held, is the capital of Tasmania. Tourism is the largest industry, but they do have many apricot farms, fish farms and mushroom factories that process seven different kinds. There were over 600 delegates at the conference from 30 different countries. One speaker stressed that good citizens are not born they are trained. World peace and love was the theme of one of the speakers. Jean Fraser reported on the FWIO baking skills. They would truly appreciate a gift of your pies for Tuesday evening sale and/or Wednesday morning ready for the fair.. For many folks the fair is not officially over until you have had a piece of pie or several. So dig up your community spirit and bring a pie or two to the BMG Complex Tuesday or Wednesday knowing the fair board thanks you heartily. 'The children are smiling as they settle into the routine of school. Teachers have been assigned, courses have been outlined and the days are set. Now everyone can just relax and enjoy the next stage of learning. Joan Golden, the student, is away in Winnipeg now to get started on her last year of diaconal studies within the United Church of Canada. ,Graduation and commissioning are set for next year with a lot of study and work to complete. Way to go Joan. The seasons have officially changed. The kids have brought out the hockey nets and the games of road hockey have commenced, Have a good week and support the fair. Bye now, Betty G:VV. MURRAY'S BARBER SHOP will be closed from Monday, Sept. 20th and will re-open Tuesday, Sept. 28th The Brussels Agricultural Society is asking for your help Donations of pies for the Fair Food Booth are urgently needed Please bring your contribution to the BMG kitchen before noon on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Call Audrey at 887-6457 to let us know if you can help. As always we are counting on the support of the Brussels Community to make our fair a truly memorable event. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP See you at the fair!! The winner is ... Cheers rang through the Brussels Legion on Saturday night as Candice McLellan was announced the winner of the Brussels Ambassador pageant. From left; out-going ambassador Mandy Mitchell, McLellan and runner-up winner Krista Shortreed. (Elyse DeBruyn photo) WI to hold several workshops provincial conference held on June 11 - 13 in Oshawa. The theme was Learn More in 2004. This is the year of the family. Ken Knox, deputy minister of agriculture was one of the speakers. The next conference will be held in London in 2006. Lucy Hesse reported on the ROSE workshop in August held at Georgian College in Barrie. ROSE stands for , Rural Ontario Sharing Education. Mrs. Hesse also reported on the district directors' meeting. The county rally is to be on Sept. 27 in Gorrie United Church. The Guelph Area Convention is on Oct. 19 at Elora Community Centre with registration at 8:30 a.m. Contact Leona Armstrong or Yvonne Knight soon if wanting tickets. The ROSE training day is Nov. 8 at Bloomingdale. Happy Birthday was sung to Alice Brothers. The singing of '0 Canada closed the meeting. Lunch was served by Lucy Hesse and Ruth Sauve-Schade.