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The Brussels Post, 1978-01-25, Page 5Keeping a' watchful eye on your meter can help you save electricity around your home—and we have a free booklet.to help you do it. It lists many wise ideas for saving electricity in lighting, heating and appliances. In addition it shows you how to 'read your meter and keep a record of the progress you're making in energy conservation. The booklet, "Worth Watchin is yours for the asking from your local Hydro. Or write to Ontario Hydro, Dept. W 700 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X6 by et with less. • BREMNER—MeDONALD by Bea McClenaghan Home Economist. Huron county Many questions will be answered this week in your community as the Ontario Dietetic Association presents its third annual Nutrition Week. The theme "What's to Fat" is being highlighted throughout Ontario during the week of January 23-28, 1978.. The main objective of Nutrition Week '78 is to - stimulate children's interest in healthy eating habits and an awareness of their importance. Food is life. It is as simple as that--you are what you eat, How you look, feel, think and act all start with what you eat. People who are well-nourished are able to get more out of life. They are more likely to be alert and energetic and able to cope with the stresses of life, Good nutrition can contribute much to your life. Dietitians and nutritionists throughout the county will be involved in several school promotions and community activities this week. During the rest of the regular year, these same professions are available to answer your questions regarding good nutrition. If you have any questions concerning nutrition, contact the people from the Nutrition Week Committee for Huron: Lorraine. Devereaux, Community Nutri- tionist, Huron. County Health Unit, Goderich; Paula Blagrave, Dietitian, Wingham 'General Hospital; Barb Guse, Dietitian, Clinton Public Hospital; Liz McHugh, 'Public Health Unit Nurse, Clinton; Connie Kyc, Public Health Unit Nurse, Wingham; Grace Bird, Home Economist, Ministry of Agri- culture & Food; Bea. McClenaghan, Home Economist, Mrs. Marguerite Krauter opened her home for the first 1978 meeting MelVille Guild which commenced with a pot luck dinner Tuesday evening of last week. After a satisfying meal, Marg Sweeney opened the meeting with a Poem "The Little New Year", and the 22 members present read the scripture in unison Philippians Chapter 3 Verses 12-16. The theme was presented by Marg Krauter in 2 parts dealing with "The Untravelled Road" and "Today". Leona Armstrong led in Prayer. President Marguerite Krauter Ministry of Agriculture .& Food, The committee responsible for several of the Nurtition Week programs extends a thank you to part-time home economists Ruth Axtmann and Susan Wheatley for the program they helped with. Make- Nutrition Week count for the whole family, Remember, an understanding and favourable attitude towards the development of good eating habits now, will pay dividends in Canada's future. conducted the business when the Guild agreed to preside for the January birthday party at the Callander Nursing Home. After discussion, it was decided to serve coffee and a light lunch once a month following church service commencing the last Sunday in February. Members were requested" to cater at the Community Centre for a banquet in April and two weddings in July. It was decided to hold the annual Maytime dinner in the church on May 31. A revised price schedule for serving hot and cold meals was discussed and is subject to revision. THE onvsogio POST, JANUARY go 1970. What's to eat nutrition theme M. Krauter hosts Melville Guild . • Patricia Anne McDonald, daughter of Don and Marilyn McDonald, R. R. #2, Brussels and Barry Gerald Bremner, son of Bill and Frances Bremner, Brussels exchanged wedding vows in a double ring ceremony held in Duff's United' Church Walton on January 6 at 7 o'clock. Rev. Baker officiating. The church was decorated with white candelebra trimmed with red roses, '''White carnations and baby's breath, all flower arrange- ments donee by Mrs. Harper English of ,Wingham. The bride was dressed in a white polyester dress trimmed with white maribou fur on the cape and cuffs: She' carried an The monthly meeting' of Voice For Life was held at. the Work- shop for Mentally Retarded, on Wednesday in Wingham, with Adrian Keet in charge. The group will purchase a slide and tape preSentation entitled "In the Beginning" depicting pre-natal life, Plans for the International Ploughing Match to be held near Wingham were discussed. An information booth including literature; displays, slides, and other materials will be set up in the Commercial Court. The group will enter a float in the parade using International Year of the Child, 1979, as the theme. A food booth will be sponsored in conjunction with the Wingham Association for the Mentally Retarded. A donation of $25.00 was sent to the London ' Birthtight, an organization which offers a pregnancy counselling service and' practical aid to distressed pregnant women and girls. The National Alliance for Life in Toronto received a donation of $250,00. Plans for a dance on Saturday, February 4, at the Wingham Legion Were finalized and it Was decided that the group contact the Postmaster General of 'Canada to Suggest a commemorative stamp for the 1979 International Year of 'the Child, proclaimed by the United Nations.* The , group indicated pleaSOre on hearing of Mr: Keel's appoint, arm 'bouquet of red roses. The maid of honour, Miss Jane Leeming, Toronto, was-dressed in red polyester trimmed with red maribou and carried a bouquet of white roses, carnations centred around a red rose. Guy Stroop, Listowel was the best man. At an open reception held in Brussels Legion Hail, Mrs. McDonald received guests dressed in a red crepe gown with maribou trim on the cape and Mrs. Bremner in a blue polyester dress with maribou trim on cuffs. Pat and Barry Bremner are residing at 36 Cooper Street, Stratford, where Barry is employed at Blackstone Industrial Products. ment to the Board of Directors of the National Alliance for Life, Toronto. . Mrs. Sally Campeau, Education Chairwoman, reported that she, along with Mrs. Connie Osborn of the Goderich Pro-Life Group, met ,with the secondary school principals at the Clinton Board Office on November 21. Mrs. Campeau said that they had expressed hope that the Federal Government's Sex Education Pamphlets entitled "Sex Education, A Teacher's Guide" were not present in Huron schools. A kit containing Pro-Life literature was left to the principals for study. R. Ritter, Chairman of the principals' meeting, arranged for feedback to' the Pro-Life delegates after each principal had studied the kit contents. Ethel At the euchre party held Monday evening, Jan. 16 in the Community Hall, ten tables Were in play and Gale Barlow and Charlie Harrison had high score. Aileen Hiemstra. and Welland Krauter held the low scores arid Lloyd Smith won lucky draw. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hewitt of Atwood visited with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bremner on Sundays Mr and WS. Ken Bray visited , with Mr. and Mrs, Cliff Bray and Mrs. Annie BraV, A meeting of` the Ethel W.I. WAS held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mig, Cliff Bray. Voice ,Of Lif e meets