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The Citizen, 1986-09-03, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1986. Last week marked the opening of another new store on Brussels main street when Some Thing Special opened Thursday. Wilma Rathwell [left] and Nella Blake are the proud owners ofthe new venture, theonly full line of women’s wear store in Brussels. — photo by Pat Langlois. people around Brussels Z Were you able to visit the Canadian National Exhibition this year? Yes, the Midway was busy with • families and young people enjoy­ ing the many rides and carnival games. There was also an oppor­ tunity to shake the hand of Premier David Peterson as he and his children toured about on Thursday afternoon. One of the treats in the Food Building was pork kabobs from a Greek restaurant, and the Italian and Japenese foods were also very popular. With the Snowbirds rehearsing for the upcoming air show, the pig races and horse jumping and flower show in the Agricultural Building, there was a great variety of things to do and see. One of the most exciting exhibits was in the Automotive Building - a display of wood carvings with entriesfromOntario, otherpro- vinces and the United States. Well over 1,000 carvings were on hand. In the winners’ class, the Old Farmer and Cowboy Mounting a Horse were this spectators favour­ ites. The display of wild Canadian COMMUNITY CALENDAR CARDIFF & MULVEY your home town Box 429 Blyth, Ont. N0M 1H0 REALESTATE & INSURANCE LTD. BROKER September - Sun., Sept. 7 - Mon., Sept. 8 - Tues., Sept. 9 - Wed., Sept. 10 Wed., Sept. 10 - Wed., Sept. 10 - birds was really quite breathtaking - a mother wren sitting on her nest, a brown thrasher, a humming bird, loons, marsh and diving ducks, and of course Canada geese just to name a few. There were many other classes as well. Next year when attending the Ex, don’t miss this display presented by the CNE and the Ontario Wood Carvers Association. Mrs. Barbara M. Brown return­ ed home from her vacation in England and Germany. Her son Jeff returnedfrom his 10 month stay in Japan. He is visiting a few days in Brussels before resuming his studies at the University of Western. Name Address. Postal Code Make cheques payable to: The Brussels Lions Club Swimming Pool Fund Cheques can be mailed to: Brussels Lions Club, c/o Bruce Hahn, Brussels, Ont. Brussels 887-6100 DONATIONS ACCEPTED AT: J. L. McCutcheon Motors, Old­ field Pro Hardware, Maitland Valley insurance, McDonald Home Hardware, McGavin Farm Equipment and at the pool. BISHOP-ROBERTSON Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robertson of Bluevale are pleased to announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Jacquie to Kevin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bishop. The wedding will take place on Saturday, September 6 at 4 p.m. in the Brussels Presbyterian Church. An open reception will follow in the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre. Registration for Conestoga Fall courses to be held in Brussels. Call 482-3458. Brussels Mennonite Sunday School Rally, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Brussels Village Council Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Child Health Clinic, Brussels Medical Building 9:30- 11:30a.m. for health surveillance, anaemia screening and immunization. Adult immunization will also be offered. Belgrave-Blyth-Brussels School Fair in Belgrave. Parade starts at 1:00 p.m. Majestic Women's Institute, 2 p.m. at Brussels Library Registration for Brussels Playschool 10-12 noon, Brussels Library. Howick Mutual Insurance Company W roxeter—335-3561 Brussels 4-Hers in a pickle BY CHERID A G ARNISS The fifth meeting of the Brussels I “Cool Cucumbers” was held at the home of Barb Graber on Wednesday, August 27 at 7 p.m. Members answered the roll call and took up the home activities. The meeting was about different kinds of pickles and how to can and preserve them. The members made dill pickles and started to make seven-day pickles. Then they discussed what had to be done for the home activities. They then adjourned the meeting with the 4-Hmotto, “Learn to do by doing.” Brussels Lions Club Pool Fund Can you help? NEW DONORS David Linton L Proulx/Agnes Schell Ab and Bonnie Hesselink Marjorie and Allan Teeft Brussels EMA Foods Brian and Dianne Heuther Mervyn & Freda Pipe News from home -every week is great when you're away from home! FOR ONLY $10.00 SPECIAL 8-MONTHS SUBSCRIPTION You can receive your own copy off your paper and keep up with happenings in Only $13,600 to AMOUNTTO RAISE THROUGH DONATIONS $49,000 $35,400 We will send The Citizen to students who are away from home for the school year