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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2006-04-13, Page 7NOTICE North Huron Council shall hold a working budget meeting on Thursday, April 13th commencing at 7:30 p.m. In North Huron Council Chambers. Council shall present its 2006 Municipal Budget to the public prior to its adoption on Wednesday, April 26th at 7:00 p.m. in the North Huron Council Chambers. The public is invited to attend these meetings. Additional information is available by contacting the Municipal Office during normal business hours. John Stewart, CMO, Clerk-Administrator GOING-OUT-OF-BUSINESS APRIL 13 AND 15 Cash Sales Only All accounts must be paid in full by April 15th ALL SALES FINAL! 235 Turnberry St., Brussels 887-8002 EVERYTHING i MUST GO! THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 2006. PAGE 7. Chamneys greet at United Church FROM BELGRAVE Club meets The Be'grave Community Club met on April 7 with 19 members in attendance. The meeting opened with 0 Canada. The president Muriel Coultes, read a story entitled The Brick. The minutes of the previous meeting were given by Gladys Van Camp and Laura Johnston gave the financial report. After discussion it was agreed to cover the cost of installing a loud speaker system in the meeting room of the arena. The Zone 8 rally of senior citizens clubs will be held on Thursday, May 4 with registration beginning at 10 a.m. Anyone wanting dinner tickets is to have $7 to Laura Johnston before April 20. The rally will be in Dungannon. The next shoot parties will be on April 21 and April 28. On Palm Sunday, April 9 Lois and Stuart Chamney greeted worshippers and handed out the service of worship at Knox United Church. Jim Barnes introduced Bruce Whitmore who was the guest speaker. The hymn-sing selections were In My Heart There Rings a Melody, I Love to Tell the Story, and This is the Day that God Has made, accompanied by Elizabeth Procter. The Call to Worship and the Prayer of Confession were read responsively. The Prayer of Invocation was read in unison. After the Words of Assurance the choir sang Hosanna accompanied by Mrs. Procter. After the hymn, He Came Riding on a Donkey, the children gathered at the front. Mr. Whitmore asked the children to name different ways in which the palm is used. Jesus rode on a donkey to Jerusalem. The people were happy to see Jesus coming and cut branches off the palm trees and laid them on the road. Other people spread their coats on the road. They all praised God in loud voices for the wonderful thing Jesus had done. The leaders of the people were angry as they did not want the people to follow Jesus. After the children's prayer they went downstairs for Sunday school. The scripture lessons were Zachariah 9: 9-10, Luke 13: 31-34, and Matthew 21: 1-13. The message, based on palms, parades and politics, focused on the children's story. It related to April 5 when the Ontario farmers were joined with farmers from other provinces at a solidarity rally at Parliament Hill. This was to give Minister Strahl Alice Nicholson spent a week in Hamilton with Margaret and Glyn Wide. They visited Ron and Lynda Nicholson on Sunday. All the family where there to celebrate Alice's 85th birthday. Attending were Margaret and Glyn, Ron and Cindy, Victoria and Alexandra, Rob and Judy, Dave and Sherri, and Evan Mathis. It was a great party. Everyone enjoyed the time together. The community extends special birthday greetings to Alice. The community extends sincere sympathy to Dr. Sanford Clare, and Rev. Ethel Miner Clare and family on the recent loss of Sanford's mother, Mrs. Catherine Merle Clare of Clinton. Friends, neighbours and relatives extend sincere sympathy to Joan and Doug Cloakey and family on the recent loss of Joan's mother, Dorothea Louise McArter of Brussels. Sympathy is also extended to and Prime Minister Harper a clear indication of the anger and frustration that exists in rural Canada. Other hymns that were sung included Ride On! Ride On in Majesty, Hosanna, Loud Hosanna Florence McArter and Jean Davidson who are sisters-in-law of Dorothea. Birthday greetings are extended to Helen Stonehouse of Braemar Retirement Home in Wingham. She celebrated her birthday on April 10. Many women from Belgrave and area attended Women's Day Out at Blyth Memorial Hall on Saturday, April 8. It was sponsored by the Blyth United Church Women. The theme this year was All Around the Home. There was musical entertainment by Cappy Onn. Donna Schmidt from Heart of the Matter gave the ladies many helpful ideas. Emily and Robyn Nicholson and Jessica and Grant Sparling entertained with musical numbers. Tom Dunbar spoke on Feathered Friends. In the afternoon the women were entertained with music by Jim and Elaine Scott. The fashion show was presented with attire from Gibson's Men's Shop, Northern Getaway, Northern Reflections and Styled To Fit. Demonstrations included Heart of the Matter with Donna Schmidt; the Huron County Health Unit with pamphlets to pick up on healthy weights, preventing falls and smoke- free environment; Just Beyond the Forest Edge Photography, Sandra Nicholson; Riverline Nature Company, Tom Dunbar; Spring Breezes, Sylvia Nonkes and Town and All Glory, Laud and Honour. Ellen and Carl Procter took up the offering. Following the service, lunch and a time of fellowship were enjoyed downstairs. and Country Support Services, Shelley McPhee-Haist and Gwen Good. Many of the women won door prizes or something from/the toonie draw.