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The Citizen, 2008-06-05, Page 9THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2008. PAGE 9. By Nicole Boyle The first meeting of the Wawanosh Drama Club was held at the home of Mary Ellen Jefferson on May 3. The leaders of the club, Cathy Drennan and Eileen George, opened the meeting with the 4-H Pledge followed by a get-acquainted activity. The game, Identify Your Partner familiarized members with each other. This game consisted of finding a person who had a match to the character you had on your back by asking questions of the other members. Eileen discussed the different aspects of drama and led a drama activity called, Introducing Yourself Using Expressions. This involved having the members introduce themselves in an expressive and unique way. Kristina Drennan, youth leader, led the election of officers. Ellen Jefferson was elected president, Jolande Oudshorn, vice-president and Nicole Boyle, press reporter. The name, Precious Performers was decided on for this club. Kristina then led the prologue or the roll call, If you have seen or been to a play, tell us the name of it and where you saw it. If you have never been to a play tell of your favourite TV show. All members had enjoyed a play at various places. Following the prologue, Kristina led a drama activity called Shake It, It’s Me. Cathy and Eileen then presented the business part of the meeting which included future meeting dates and field trips. Cathy discussed the fundraiser barbecue which would take place in Goderich at the TSC store on July 5. The final drama activity involved storytelling using props and a storytelling stick which was a tradition used by the Aboriginals. Cathy handed out a word search and a crossword using drama terms to be completed by the members. The meeting closed with the motto. The second meeting was held on May 12 at the home of Eileen George. Members said the 4-H Pledge which was followed by several drama activities such as Pass the Squeeze, a storytelling game and a game called Fortunately and Unfortunately. President, Ellen Jefferson led the prologue, Tell the origin of your last name and if anyone in your family has been involved in drama. Leaders Eileen and Cathy talked about different kinds of amateur and professional theatre and theatre venues which existed or still exist today. The members split into groups and were given a part of a play to act out. 4-H club members get acquainted The Brussels U-12 soccer teamhas now played four games. Theyare 2-1-1.The game last week was inClinton, played under coldconditions. The game was veryquick with the ball making its way down to both ends of the field, keeping all the players busy. The team fields 10 players plus a goalie and it took all of them to keep the play moving at its fast pace. Tim Waechter netted the first goalfrom a pass by Carl Dowe andDerrick Waechter to take a 1-0 lead.Luke McCutcheon and PatrickFranken played a very strongdefence, kicking the gall down thefield several times throughout the game. Lexi Smith, Mitch and Logan Kellington used their heads along with their feet to keep the ball in play and away from the other team. Matt Terpstra scored on a penalty shot to take a 2-0 lead. Clinton was able to fight back totie it.Terpstra scored the third of thegame to make it 3-2.Clinton came back and tied itagain. Scott Dolmage was in net and made several remarkable saves. The next home game is Tuesday, June 17 at 7:15 p.m. behind the arena. Play ball The Brussels Squirt B batter moves away from a little chin music on an inside pitch. The team played Lucknow on Friday night at home and fell short of victory. (Vicky Bremner photo) The Blyth U-16 Destroyers hosted the Wingham U-16 boys soccer team at the Sparling field on Wednesday, May 28. It was a beautiful night for soccer and the first Wednesday night without rain for the teams. Austin Sjaarda was first to get the Blyth team on the scoreboard with an assist from Kurtis Kolkman. This goal set the tone for a very strong half by all of the Blyth players. Newcomer Brandon Cameron booted the ball up the field and Brent Drost picked up the pass to score on a breakaway. Leendert VanDorp earned an assist and Matthew Steele scored to get the final goal of the first half. Blyth players showed great ball control and outshot their opponents. Wingham came out stronger in the second half and scored two goals within a short period of time. Wingham never gave up their quest to tie up the game and keeper Greg Roetcisoender made some great saves to help his team earn the win. Blyth players had a real workout and some great luck as they scrambled in front of their net to get the ball out of their end in the last few minutes of the game. The Destroyers squeezed out a narrow 3-2 victory. Brussels U-2s 2-1-1 for season Blyth’s U-16 Destoyers win 3-2 The Brussels U-10s finally got to play a game with no rain. Travelling to Lucknow, the team played very well and won. Goals were scored by Devin Bachert, Patrick Franken, Dalen Martin and Delayna Smith. Assists were by Michael Gulutzen, Delayna Smith, Eric VanNes and Devin Bachert. In goal were Eric VanNes and Martin. Their next game was in Brussels against Wingham. Brussels won 10- 0. Bachert had four goals while Gulutzen scored two and Franken, Ryelle Kenny Ives, Martin and Delayna Smith got singles. Assists went to Shaelynn Cloakley, Justin Ford, Sabrina Huisser, Erin McMahan and Nicole Gulutzen. Goalies were Eric VanNes and Dean Scarrow. Sun shines on U-10s Amie Scott completed her marathon run in San Diego June 1. Her mother, Marie expected that Amie would have completed her early morning 26 mile or 40 km. run in under four hours. Her exact time was not confirmed at press time. Way to go Amie! We are proud of you. Thanks for raising funds to help stop leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma and myeloma from taking more lives. Amie is the daughter of Wayne and Marie Scott, Auburn. There is a fundraiser ball game and dance planned for June 21 for the children of the late Rod MacLennan. All proceeds are to be donated to the Children’s Education fund. This is the Chamney Sand and Gravel alumni ball game against the Auburn Oldtimers. Perennials at their best, with Inge Marshall will take place at Greyhaven Gardens Saturday, June 14. There will be a financial seminar June 21 from 9 - 12 at Huron Chapel. It was Anniversary Sunday on June 1 at Huron Chapel. Pastor Dave Wood read some of the history of the church and showed slides of the construction of the new building. He reminded the congregation that it is just a building and Except the Lord building the house, they labour in vain that build it:” Psalm 127: 1a. God is interested in our faith ‘now’, he said. The scripture was from Isaiah 43: 16-21. Heather Elliott and Erin Baan provided special music for the anniversary service. In the evening there was a concert with contemporary gospel recording artists, Reunion. Daily Vacation Bible School ‘Out of Egypt’ will be held at Huron Chapel July 7-11. To pre-register your children JK to Grade 6 call Gail Dobie at 519-526-7539. Get your car shined up for the car show to be held on July 26 on the grounds at Huron Chapel. More information will follow. Soccer camp is Aug. 18-22. BBLLYYTTHH PPRRIINNTTIINNGG IINNCC.. BLYTH 523-9211 PRINTING IS OUR BUSINESS • Colour • Business Printing Forms • Posters • Brochures • Letterheads • Flyers • Envelopes • Carbonless • Business Forms Cards • Labels WE CAN DO IT ALL! By Gail Dobie Call 519-526-7539 PEOPLE AROUND AUBURN BUY? SELL? TRY CLASSIFIED