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The Brussels Post, 1978-04-05, Page 12A bout 30, Huron County residents took their oath of Canadian citizenship at a Citizen- ship Court, held alst 'Wednesday afternoon in the Goderich. Court House Chambers. Among those receiving a certi- ficate of Canadian citizenship were Goderich town councillor Stan Profit and his wife Frances. They came to Canada from Edinburgh, Scotland in 1960: As a British subject, Profit was allowed to run for town council.. Profit said it wasn't a matter 'of if he would become a Canadian citizen, but rather -.O Matter of when. The citizenship ceremony was a moving one as those taking part . accepted the responsibilities of becoming Canadian 1 citizens . as well as the rights and priviliges. Her honour Judge . Elaine Pensa, new citizenship judge at the Court of Canadian Citizenship in London, presided for the ceremony. She replaces retiring Judge Campbell Calder. citizen- ship judge for the last 14 years. Judge Pensa told the new Canadian citizens that a county and its' citiznes are one. The county depends on the strength and character of its people. She *scribed Canada as an ethnic mosaic and told the new citizens, "you are Canada's future." Adding a dash of colour and an air of dignity and security to the ceremony, was an RCMP officer. Also present was Ross Sowerby, manager of the court, Huron County Warden , Gerry Ginn, Goderich Mayor Deb Shewfelt,. • Judge F. G. Carter a'nd',represen tatives of the Maple Leaf Chapter, 1,0.D.E. Each spoke a few words of welcome to the new citizens. FOlowing the ceremony; the new citizens were invited to a Cranbrook Correspondent Mrs. Mac Engel • 887-6645 Mrs. Ida Gordon entertained a number of neighbors 'at her home on Tuesday afternoon to meet and get acquainted with their new neighbor, Mrs.M. Burghardt. Mr. and Mrs. Burghardt have taken up resident in the house formerly owned by the late Mrs. Pearl Kokesch. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Strickler spent a few days on a trip to North Bay. Mr. and. Mrs. Bill Stevens and family of ' Watford visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Vanass. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Engel had a family get-together on Sunday when they met to visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Volland girls who were home from Marathon for the weekend. Twenty-nine enjoyed the supper together.; Solar energy work shop is on .4. There has been a lot of talk lately about solar energy, but how many people understand how it works. Here is your opportunity to attend a free Workshop at the Energy Conservation Centres to get an introduction to the basics of solar energy. Can it really heat a home during the winter? Can it be used to heat a swimming pool or a barn? How can it be Used to heat water? Come to the Lticknow Centre on Campbell -Street (next to the Sentinel Office) on Fridayi April /th at 730 pan.- or to the Goderieh Centre at 36 West Street .(above Bluewater Clean- ers) on Saturday, April 15th at 1:30 p. m: Ronnenberg Insurance Agency INCOME TAX PREPARED Farmers -- Businessmen — Individuals —At Reasonable Rates File early to avoid the Rush and delay in refunds • [24 years ,Experience] NOW PAYING s 1 /4 Compound and Annually Brussels Office Open Tuesdays & Fridays Phone 887-6663 Monkton Office Open Monday thru Saturday Phone 347-2241 4.01.11111.111111111111MWANIIVINIMIIINIIMMIk -reception hosted by the Mople. leaf Chapter of the at St. George's. Parish Hall. The dukpter has been hosting such teceptions since 1945. In order to become a Canadian citizen one must be at least 1$ years of age and have been a resident of Canada three out of the four years prior to applying for citizenship. This residency requirement was just recently lowered from five years. Citizen- ship oaths can be taken in French or English. Those receiving their Canadian citizenship certificates on Wednesday were: Mr. Ionniiiis - Antonopoulos of -.Goderich, formerly of Greece; Mr. Wilhelm Bednarek and Mrs. Anna Valentine Bednarek of Goderich, formerly of Germany; Mr. -•.Cronelis De Boer of R. R. -#2, Clinton; formerly of fhe Netherlands; Mrs. Hendrikje Dorsch. of R. 'R. #5, 'Brussels, formerly . of . :Holland; Mr. Leendert Dyk and Mrs. Tryntje .Dyk of R. R. #3, Walton, formerly of the Netherlands; Mrs. stisanne Ingrid Fee of Goderich, formerly fo. Germany', Mr, John Henry. Higgs, Mrs, Rosalind. Higgs and Mr: Gary • Higgs of R. R. Kippen, formerly of England; Mrs. Carole Anne Jnrdine of. Goderich, formerly of England; Mrs, Glenda .Knapp of Clinton, formerly of England; Mr, Clarence Knight and Mrs. •.Pauline Knight of • Goderich, formerly of England; Mrs. Gisiinde Christel Lefneski of Goderich, formerly of Germany; Mrs. Elizabeth McAlpine of R. R.. #1, Brucefield, formerly of Ireland; Mr. lkbal Fazal Itahemtulla. and Mrs, Nassim llcbal Fazal Raherritulla of Goderich, formerly fo Kenya; Mrs. Remedios Almaden Riehl of R. R. #2, ,Bayfield; formerly of the Phillippines; Mrs. Suzanne Stevens of Boyfield, formerly Hof England; Mr. Reginald ' Frank Venn of Goderich, formerly of England; Mrs. Olive - Beatrice Venn of Goderich, formerly England; - Mr. Gerald Antonie Johan Viser of R. R. #5, Lucknow, formerly of the Netherlands; Mr. Edoud De Lange and Mrs, Baatje Adria De Lange of Atwood (formerly of Auburn area), ibrinerly of Netherlands; ,and Mrs. Janet Walter of R. R. #4, Clinton, formerly of England, 1,2 '44S POST, APRIL 5; 1978 Local eople .'get citizenship BUSINESS DIRECTORY ••••111 4 . • Myth Income Tax Preparation and Bookkeeping Reasonable Rates Contact Ken McGowan & TAX SERVICE KEN'S BOOKKEEPING'. 523-4293 170 Wallace Avenue N., Flower Phone i T a Zistowd 9-wu:di a: . 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