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Cottrills win World Curling Tour bonspiel
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Belgrave's Shawn and Katie Cottrill travelled to Charlotte, North Carolina in late December to
win in the World Curling Tour Mixed Doubles bonspiel. The duo were undefeated in the round
robin and championship play. The Cottrils now look towards the provincial and national
championships later this year. (Denny Scott photo)
PEOPLE AROUND
BELGRAVE
By Linda
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Neil and Joan Vincent greeted and
handed out the bulletins at Knox
United Church on Sunday, Dec. 31.
"Joy to the World" was the
introduction hymn. Brian Hymers lit
the Christ candle welcoming the
Lord to the service. The candle was
lit as a sign of His presence, being
within each of us this and everyday.
The welcoming hymn, "Infant Holy,
Infant Lowly" was sung, followed by
the announcements and celebrations.
Happy birthday was sung to Rita
Potter. Brian Potter reported that the
Wingham PeeWee hockey team had
won the Silver Stick tournament and
would go on to play in Forest. After
the sharing of the Peace of Christ the
call to worship was read.
After the choir sang a selection
Roger and Debbie Hopper read
scripture from Isaiah 62: 10-12,
Titus 3: 4-9 and Luke 2: 21-24.
After singing the hymn of
response which was "What Child Is
This?" Nancy Jardin reported on the
Minute for Missions, which was
entitled, "Mission and Service
Through the Years".
Doug Walker and Ken Procter took
up the offering which was dedicated.
After the Lord's Prayer was
repeated in unison, the closing
hymn, "Angels from the Realms of
Glory" was sung and the benediction
and blessing concluded the morning
worship service.
Brian and Rita Potter greeted
worshippers and handed out the
bulletins at Knox United Church on
Sunday, Jan. 7. Brian lit the Christ
candle. As we rekindle this flame we
also rekindle our youth, our baptism,
our confession of faith, our union
with You. "The First Noel" was the
welcoming hymn.
After the call to worship the
congregation shared the Peace of
Christ. The children's hymn
was "Good Christian Friends
Rejoice".
After the choir sang Muriel
Coultes read scripture from Genesis
1: 1-5, Isaiah 60: 1-6, Matthew 2: 1-
12, Mark 1: 4-11, and Acts 19" 1-7.
For the sermon, Brian spoke on
Epiphany meaning a church feast on
Jan. 6 to commemorate the showing
of Christ to the wise men. The hymn
of response was, "When Jesus
Comes to be Baptized."
Nancy Jardin gave a reading on a
Christmas pageant which had a lot of
humour in it. Larry Harper and Ken
Procter took up the offering which
was dedicated. The closing hymn
"Will You Come and See the Light"
and the benediction and blessing
concluded the morning worship
service.
Congratulations to Shawn and
Katie Cottrill. Shawn and Katie
travelled to Charlotte, North
Carolina to compete in a World
Curling Tour Mixed Doubles
Bonspiel from Dec. 29-31. There
were 24 teams participating from the
U.S. and Canada.
They were undefeated in round-
robin play, winning all three of their
games, which qualified them to play
in the championship round. They
continued their winning ways
winning their quarter -final, then
semi-final games then on the
championship game where they
were again victorious, coming home
with the championship trophy and
the first -place cash payout.
While they were in Charlotte they
visited with friends of the family,
Jileesa (Mali) and Jonathon
Claridge.
They now have their eyes set on
the Ontario Provincial
Championship and Canadian
National Championship. The
community congratulates them and
wishes them luck for the rest of the
season.
The community sends best wishes
to Irene Lamont on her special
birthday in December.
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The community extends sincere
sympathy to Erin Cook (Veitch) in
the loss of a dear husband Rob
Veitch and to Evan and Karsyn on
the loss of their father and to father
Ross Veitch and to his brother Rick.
Sympathy is also extended to Ron
and Marg Cook on the loss of their
son-in-law Rob and to Shannon
Kucan, Chad Cook and Carolyn Ruff
on the loss of their brother-in-law
Rob.
Bill and Muriel Coultes welcomed
their family home for an early
Christmas celebration on Saturday,
Dec. 23. Over the years their family
has grown but everyone made it
home, except Jeremy in Fort
McMurray. Those present were
Mark and Janice Matheson,
Molesworth; Laura Matheson,
Listowel; Joe and Lisa, Kaden and
Emmitt Neves, Molesworth;
Jonathan and Cheryl Matheson,
Molesworth; Steven and Joanne
Robinson and Rylan and Stephanie,
all of Wingham; Nicole Robinson
and Blazej Pollowski, Fort
McMurray, Alberta; Paul and Karen
Cook, Ellen, Rob and Amy Johnson,
Seaforth; Levi, Belgrave and Jackie
McBurney, Wroxeter; Sean and
Anna Cook, Brussels; Sarah Cook,
Belgrave and Derick Scarrow,
Seaforth; Rachel Cook and Brandon
McGavin, Walton; Scott and Andrea,
Tyler and Spencer Stevenson,
Belgrave; Mathew and Chantel
Stevenson, Grand Bend; Brian and
Alison, Autumn, Sydney, Mackenzie
and Olivia Wightman, Auburn and
Trent Belmore, Wingham
A great day of fun, laughter and
great food was shared by all.
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2018 in the Wingham Town Hall Theatre (upstairs), 274 Josephine
Street, Wingham, to obtain feedback on Wingham Ward Policing
options. A Panel consisting of Representatives from the OPP, North
Huron Police Services and the Township of North Huron will be
available to answer questions at two sessions: 3:00-5:00 p.m. and
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