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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-10-28, Page 3Roast Beef Supper Sunday, November 7 Blyth Memorial Community Hall 4:30 pm- 6:30 pm Adults: $10 Advance $12 At the door Children: (5-12) $5 Children under 5: FREE Sponsored by Trinity Anglican Church, Blyth Tickets available at Luann's Ciwniry Flowers or call 523-9564 REDUCED PRICE ON APPLES 10 Varieties Also pears, apple cider & grapes Blythe Brooke Orchards One mile west of Blyth 523-9338 Spookerifie Despite a chilly rain, the annual Witches' Walk at the Blyth Greenway Trail, Saturday was a success as many brave youngsters took a spooky trip down the trail. Betty Lewis put on her scary face as she, along with many others, dressed up for the big event. Wick, Bremner photo) ficto,tv guato, ga Having a Christmas Party? Don't want to spend it in the kitchen? Now booking for Christmas Parties Groups large of small! Variety of menus! For details or to book a date call Fred at 523-4932! Blyth Legion Branch 420 Special dates to remember November 6, 2004 POPPY DAY CANVASS Door-to-Door will start at 9:15 a.m. Those Legion members who can attend will please meet at the Legion at 9:00 a.m. Your assistance will be appreciated. Let us make this another great campaign. November 7, 2004 Blyth Branch 420 Church Service will be held at the Huron Chapel Evangelical Missionary Church in Auburn. Church service will start at 10:30 a.m. Please be ready to assemble at 10:00 a.m. in the parking lot to parade into church. Remembrance Day Nov. 11/04 Service will be held at the BLYTH MEMORIAL HALL at 10:45 a.m. with Pastor Les Cook officiating. The Parade Parties will meet at the Blyth Legion at 10:15 a.m. YOUR ATTENDANCE SHALL BE REMEMBERED THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2004. PAGE 3. North Huron council briefs Euchre is back for the winter months at the Blyth Legion. Come out and enjoy the fellowship and fun on Mondays at 7:30 p.m. The first euchre results will be in next week's paper. Blyth United Church will celebrate with an anniversary cantata on Sunday, Oct. 31. Harvey McDowell has moved to. his new home in Huronview, Clinton. We wish him well. Greeting at Blyth United Church on Sunday, Oct. 24 were Barb Richmond and Diana Campbell. Guest musician was Margaret Kai. Ushering were Jodi Kerr, Diana Campbell and Lavern Clark. A special welcome was extended to all, those visiting, including the guest speaker Rev. Ken Bauman and his wife Joanne. The choir anthem was a medley of Wonderful Songs of Grace. Rev. Eugen Bannerman asked the children to take home a shoe box from the back of the church and fill it with things children would like, then bring it back to church in three weeks (Nov.13) to be sent to Samaritan's Purse. For the children's story Rev. Bauman brought along one of his favourite things Tommy Tiger. Rev. Bauman and Tiger told the story of the Pharisee and the tax collector. The Pharisee told everyone what a good person he was, while the tax collector prayed quietly and wasn't a show-off. The children were dismissed for Sunday school. Rev. Bannerman read the gospel reading from Luke 18: 9-14 and 2 Timothy 4: 6-18. 011ie Craig led Psalm 105 Part I with the choir singing the refrain. Steve Sparling introduced Rev. Bauman by telling a few stories about his time as minister at Blyth United from 1983 to 1987. Rev. Bauman's message was entitled Been there, Did that... Now What? During the 150 years of Blyth United there had to be many decisions made and many new challenges met. The congregation wants to continue to grow by telling others about God and live the kind of life God would have them live. Everyone was invited downstairs for lunch and to visit with Rev. Bauman and Joanne. At the Oct. 18 meeting of North Huron council a presentation of a certificate of achievement was made to Andy Shaw of Wingham. Shaw competed at the Paralympics in Athens, Greece and placed sixth in world championship javelin, setting a new Canadian record of 37.86 metres. *** Council approved the payment of bills and accounts in the amount of $751,531.65. *** Several recommendations came forth from the public works committee. . Council authorized the execution of an agreement for highways located in the hamlet of Auburn. Clerk-administrator John Stewart was authorized to contact the Huron County roads department to say that North Huron will no longer do maintenance work on the picnic area. located on London Rd., north of Blyth, beginning in 2005. A set of weight scales from M. Cox for the Wingham landfill site, at a cost of $21,000 will be purchased. *** Stewart will attend the annual South Western Municipal conference in London, Nov. 19. Check out The Citizen's WEBSITE at www.northhuron.on.ca ad. Jo /1-Ve Breakfasts To Go or Stay! U-niquely-ME Now serving bacon, cheese & egg or ham, cheese & egg on an English muffin plus coffee or tea for only $4.50! Lunch service also available • Breakfast Cookies 750 • Specialty coffee & tea • Hothemade desserts • Unique gift ideas Open: Tues., Thurs., Fri 8:30 - 3:30 Wed. 8:30 - 12 noon 420 Queen St., Blyth 523-9400 Your Blyth•- WrgaL Greetings & Gifts Representative I October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Purchase a dozen carnations for 5 18.99 and I,Uann's Country Flowers will donate '5.00 to our local Breast Screening Clinic in Goderich. The -7aae eau Ea.ro-t - includes 12 carnations of your choice as well as informaiton on Breast Cancer and Prevention. Luann's Country Flowers & Gifts 409 Queen St., Blytti 519-523-4440 Registration is $125. Reeve Doug Layton will also attend. " *** Stewart will also attend the Ministry of Municipal ,Affairs pre- conference session, Nov. 18 in London. Registration for this is $50. *** Council authorized Stewart to register for the civil marriage solemnization training. Registration is $192.60. Oct. 6, 25 girls gathered at the Blyth Christian Reformed Church to kick-off their GEMs season. GEMS stands for Girls Everywhere Meeting the Saviour. This program is designed for girls in Grades 4 through 8. It's a place to make new friends, learn new skills, complete badges and do Bible study. Every year there is a new theme. This year it's Search for the Truth. FROM BLYTH Girls will experience the courtroom drama as two lawyers voice their differences before the honourable, Isseek D. Truth. They meet every Wednesday evening from 7:30 - 9 p.m. Girls do not have to belong to a church to join the team. No special skills are needed. For more information call Brenda 526-7444. Wingham man ets recognition GEMS kick off season