The Citizen, 2005-06-16, Page 13THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2005. PAGE 13.
Community extends
Sympathy is extended to Barb
(Mrs. Joe) Terpstra and family on
the death of her mother’s uncle, Ivan
Beckler. He was the last relative of
his generation making it a sad
occasion. He lived in the Dashwood
area.
On Saturday Grey Central Public
School held its annual fun fair and
the grand opening of the river dock.
Peter Martin had his team of Belgian
horses giving rides and Barb
Terpstra had her team of ponies
there giving rides.
Jim Armstrong’s airplane was
used by Rapsons to give rides too.
Draws, prizes and tours were
conducted.
Isabel Pearson presented a plaque
and a print of the Parliament
Buildings in Toronto to the school in
memory of her husband George,
who was chairman of the board
when the school opened.
A food booth was well attended
too.
sympathy
The community extends sympathy
to Brenda Perrie and her family on
the death of her brother. Dale
George Breckenridge on
Wednesday. June 8.
Sympathy is also extended to the
family of the late Gordon Shiell who
passed away on Wednesday, June 8.
He grew up at Silver Corners and
went to school in Union.
On Tuesday, June 7, area residents
enjoyed a delicious pork chop
supper in the Monkton Presbyterian
Church.
The River’s Edge Golf course at
David and Karen Smith’s in
Cranbrook was a busy spot this past
weekend. The ladies of the area were
golfing on Friday evening and will
continue throughout the summer.
On Saturday morning about 20
male descendants of the late Gordon
and Elsie Knight followed the guys
from a wedding party on the greens.
After golfing the Knights went to the
farm of Steve Knight for lunch. In
the afternoon bocce ball, lawn darts,
frisbee/golf, skeet shooting and an
ugly hat contest were enjoyed by the
to family
guys. The day ended with a beef
dinner.
On Sunday, June 12 about 30
members and spouses of the
Brussels Eions Club held the Club’s
year end, starling with golf at the
River's Edge golf course. The Lions
and guests enjoyed a meal prepared
by the Brussels United Church
Women, served in the Cranbrook
Community Centre following the
golf.
It was Communion Sunday at
Cranbrook Presbyterian Church
with the guest minister. Rev. John
Hoogerwood from Listowcl.
Birthday wishes go to Linda
Knight, June 17; Larry Bray, June
18; Cassie Fischer, June 19; Steve
Steiss. Nancy Vanass. and Frank
Workman. June 20.
Happy anniversary to Rick and Jo-
Ann McDonald, June 18; Ernie and
Annette Lcwington and Jennifer and
Prentice Scott, June 19.
We are looking forward to seeing
old neighbours and friends at the
auction sale on Saturday for Joe and
Bev Smith.
NEWS
FROM CRANBROOK
Did you know?
((NC) - Cows cause 33 per cent
of animal-related injuries and 16
per cent of animal-related fatali
ties on Canadian farms. The calv
ing season of January to June is
the primary times of incident
occurrence.
Canadian Agricultural Injury
Surveillance Program.
- News Canada
With thanks
Grey Central principal Rob Snell and secretary Jennifer
Cochrane, accept a framed print from Isobel Pearson,
right, widow of George Pearson, chair of the Grey Twp.
School Board when the school opened in 1966. (Vicky Bremner
photoi
Molding it
From left, Ethan Nichol, Evan Smith, Seth Nichol and
Landon Stafford get creative at the play dough table, part
of the fun at Grey Central School’s fun fair on Saturday.
(Vicky Bremner photo)
Touring
Horse ana wagon rides were a pleasant way to show
visitors the grounds at Grey Central Public School on
Saturday during the special day of fun and celebration.
Part of the event was the official opening of the new river
Observation dock. (Vicky Bremner photo)
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Doots Open Ontario was launched in 2002 after successful Toronto events.
Seaforth and Brussels and their neighbourhoods are pleased to participate in
the 2005 event. Public access to many local sites will be featured. All sites,
including those outdoors, will be clearly marked by flags and banners.
Visitors often will be admitted to building areas normally closed to the
public. Admission io all sites will be free from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. unless
otherwise noted.
Call 527-0160 for a copy of the local
Doors Open Guide of all sites or visit
vvww.huroneast.com/doorsopen
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