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The Citizen, 1995-05-31, Page 9Junior cloggers These junior Blyth cloggers performed a salute to their country during the Belgrave Variety Night Concert on May 26. Doing the fancy stepping was, from left: Hallie Hulzebos, Mary Thompson, Jonathan Merner, Kaitlyn Toll and Jenna Rinn. The young ladies attend Blyth Public School while the young man is from the Clinton area. CANADA EMPLOYMENT CENTRE FOR STUDENTS a student. is now open for business! Do you want work done for a day, a week, or more? HIRE A STUDENT Call: (519) 482-9301 or 1-800-461-8545 Fax: (519) 482-5498 The Student Employment offices are now located at GDCI, SHDHS and CHSS for your convenience %obit*, 4t 1i. ‘41', dp tlf. 1.1 Human Resources Development Canada Developpement des ressources humalnes Canada BRUSSELS ARIETY Open 7 days for your convenience Mon. - Sat. 8 a.m. -10 p.m. Sun. 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. 887-6224 OUT THE BACK GREENHOUSE • Bedding Plants • Geraniums • Spikes • Fushia • Tomato Plants • Peppers • Vegetable Plants Hanging Bags • Hanging Baskets • Rose Bushes Large Assortment of Peas, Corn & Beans in Bulk • Packaged Garden Seeds • Peat Moss • Sheep & Cattle Manure • Potting Soil & more THE CITIZEN WEDNESDAY MAY 31, 1995. PAGE 9. Variety Night Concert a hit Stompin' and clappin' Those were the sounds which echoed through the Belgave Community Centre on Friday evening as The Renegades (linedancers) took to the stage during the variety concert. Belgrave, Blyth and Brussels 75th School Fair held a Variety Night Concert on Friday, May 26 at the Belgrave arena. Starting off the evening, Bill Stevenson master of ceremonies welcomed everyone. The school choirs sang 0 Canada. Grades 1-6 choir sang from the East Wawanosh Public School. Next was a recorder solo from Julia Thomson of Grade 7. Taking part in a recorder ensemble playing Ode to Joy were Grade 7 students, Colleen Van Camp, Justin Black, Cindy Freiburger, Laura Dillon, Jonathan Cucksey, Justin Arkell, Tim Robinson, Jim McCracken and Julie Thomson on the keyboard. Blyth Public School cloggers were six-year-olds Mary Thompson, Jenna Rinn, Kaitlyn Toll, Hallie Hulzebos and Jonathan Meurer. Lila, Andrew and Ben Procter sang, accompanied by Lila on the guitar. Line dancers - The Renegades, Patt Dodds, Dorothy Burrell, Donna Schill, Connie Dawson, Paul King, Brian King, Dennis McGlynn, Deb Krebb, and Darryl Walker performed to Baby Likes to Rock It, Stomp It Out an& the Watermelon Crawl. Performing next was the Coultes family which consisted of Bill Coultes, Janice Matheson, Karen Cook, Joanne Robinson, Andrea Two students from St. James School in Seaforth, made a presen- tation to the members of the Huron- Perth County Roman Catholic School Board at the April 24 meet- ing, to illustrate the school's direc- tion statement, "Competent Com- municators." Anita Kreutzwiser and Derek Van Dieten recited speeches and Principal Jim McDade distributed information to the board. Several personnel matters were discussed at the meeting including: granting a leave-of-absence for Mike Masotti, from Sept. 1, 1995 to Aug. 31, 1996; decreasing the contracts of Carol Mcllroy and Auleen Theriault and increasing the contracts of Christine 0' Grady, Bernice Bishop, Franicine De- Groot, Julie Murray and Gwen Hugill. Permanent contracts were given to Mary Ellen Coombs, Deborah Meyers, Francine DeGroot, Mary Stevenson and Allison Wightman. They were accompanied by Anne Spivey on the piano. Everyone was then favoured with Old Time music from Ron McBurney, Mary Coultes, Harvey McDowell, Bert Pepper, Bob McClinchey; Arnold Bruce, Frank Hallahan, and Alex Robertson. Martha and Earl Heywood delighted the crowd as did Clifford Coultes. A dance group from the Blyth Public School performed. The participants were Jackie Brak, Kristie Blair, Shanda Loder, Karin Schroecker, Ashley Howson, Elisha Courtney, Julie Ritchie, Leanne Haggitt and Michele McNichol. A 10-minute intermis- sion followed then Brussels Pipe Band played after which there was a solo by George Procter I'm 94 Today with wife Elizabeth Procter on the piano. Don Vair performed as Country Clem; Justin Ruttan from the Brussels Public School sang a solo. Carry On Cloggers, consisting of Marlene Toll, Marion Hallahan, Marg Siertsema, Cheryl Wheeler, Norma Daer, Jackie Bishop, Barb McLellan, Annette Stephenson, Bernice Gross and Laura May Chamney performed to Amazing Grace, Wink and Down at the Twist and Shout. Garth Walden and John McDowell entertained with a duet. The Hussey family, consisting of Katherine Stapleton, Joanne Toni- ni, Jacqueline Timmerman, Chris- tine O'Grady, Rob Ford, Nijole Tinits and Tanya Jeffery. Patricia Shantz and Anne Marie Bedard were hired as teacher assis- tants. Dr. Brown, director of education, was directed to write a letter to the federal government expressing the board's concerns over the full pas- sage of Bill C-41 relative to the rights of Catholic school boards. At a special meeting held on May 9, the board approved the transfer of Robert Hart, a custodi- an, effective Aug. 16. As of June 1, the board will transfer semi-private hospital bene- fits to its own experience basis rat- ing. In a trial run, a video camera will be placed on one of the board- owned school buses, with a report on the usefulness and effectiveness to follow. Mark, Marla, Melinda, Matthew, Micah, Manuel, Myron and Montina, performed next. The program was closed with the school choirs singing This Land. A special thanks was extended to Mark Hussey for his sound system, Paul Cook for the electrical work, Bill Stevenson for coming back to be the master of ceremonies, Belgrave Co-op for donating pop and the flowers for decoration, Doris Robinson for printing the programs, Jack Reavie Workshop. for some of the decorations and to everyone who helped put the stage up, gathered chairs, and decorated to help make the evening such a success. Last but not least thanks went to everyone who took part in helping to make the show a success as well as a n enjoyable evening. The 75th School Fair will be held on Friday, Sept. 15. Anybody having any pictures contact Keith Elston or anyone wishing to enter a float contact Jane Van Camp. Board tries bus video