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The Citizen, 1995-11-22, Page 13Tending the treats Belgrave Brownie Ellen Procter looks happy to be in charge of the delectable baking for sale at the annual craft and bake show this past Saturday. The event was hosted by the Belgrave Guides, Brownies and Sparks and was well-attended by many 'crafty' shoppers. Many attend bake sale Even Santa Knows The Citizen makes a great Christmas Gift... Santa visits town........._ Gift Subscriptions to The Citizen come with a Christmas Card to send to the recipient! $2 ,3 00 YEAR ONE $33. Please clip & return this coupon to "THE CITIZEN" P.O. Box 429, Blyth, Ont. NOM 1H0 or P.O. Box 152, Brussels, Ont. NOG 1H0 Enclosed Is CI $23.00 or CI $33.00 or U $62.00 To: Name Address Postal Code From L a. LOCAL 40 MILES CANADA 00 ONEFOYREAR $6 2 00 FOR ONE YEAR OVER OUTSIDE r 1 WMS hears 13 Glad Tidings recording The news from elgrave Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188 THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1995. PAGE 13. Bosmans head west, visit Albertan relatives Last Thursday evening the Brownies went to Alice Yuill's and made tea biscuits, rice krispie squares, chocolate suckers and jello jigglers for craft and bake sale. All the Sparks went to Lianne Swanson's to also get ready for the craft and bake sale. They made jello jigglers, brownies and wrapped chocolate candies. Prizes were won by Janet Caesa of Dungannon, Ellen Procter, RR 4, Brussels, Lois Chamney, Anne Thompson of Wingham and Josephine Lang, Wingham. The Afternoon Unit met Nov. 14 at the home of Mary Hunter with 11 members present. Audrey Fenton opened the meeting with a poem by Helen Steines Rice entitled "Let Your Wish Become a Prayer''. Minutes of the October meeting were read and approved. Kay Roberts invited the unit to her home for the Christmas meeting Dec. 12 at 2 p.m. Ada Taylor and Edith Vincent will be in charge of the program. Jean Pattison led the worship service with the theme being Armistice Day. She read a reply to the poem In Flanders Fields and also told of the first organized selling of poppies. She also read a 4-H awards presented Nov. 26 Award recipients at this year's Huron County 4-H Awards Day will be part of the history of the organization as it mark its 80th anniversary. The day will be filled with events from award presentations to live entertainment, huge balloon release and a birthday cake ready for sam- pling. The anniversary party will take place on Sunday, Nov. 26, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., at St. Anne's Catholic Secondary School in Clin- ton. The 5th Annual "Home Sweet Home" craft and bake sale sponsored by Belgrave Sparks, Brownie and Guides was held at the Belgrave Community Centre on Saturday, Nov. 18. It was well attended. The winners of the Girl Guide draws were first, Christmas wreath, Isabel Logan; second prize, tin of shortbread, Barbara Anderson. The Guiding Units are grateful to the parents and grandparents for their generous donations of baking and crafts and hours of help and also to the many who attended. poem written by her granddaughter, Karrin Marks. She wrote it when she was in Grade 7 and won first prize. She then led in a prayer for peace. Mrs. Hunter was in charge Of the Bible study which continued on with the book of Matthew. Mrs. Taylor presented the Mission Study with the topic "All in a Day's Work" dealing with how we define and experience work is changing dramatically in North America. Mrs. Fenton closed the meeting by reading the Christmas Daily Dozen based on 1st Timothy Chapter 4. Mrs. Hunter then served a delicious dessert, fresh fruit and beverage. Belgrave Kinsmen Calendar Draw Nov. 5, Niomi Atkinson, Inger- soll; Nov. 6, Cake Halloween, Belgrave; Nov. 7, Mary Sanders, Belgrave; Nov. 8, Beth Crawford, Brussels; Nov. 9, Bill Home, Belgrave, Nov. 10, Gord and Sharon Campbell, Belgrave; Nov. 11, Paul Woodcock, Mild- may; Nov. 12, Allen Hawkins, Teeswater; Nov. 13, Mary Lou Higgins, Kitchener; Nov. 14, Wayne and Debbie McDougall, Blyth; Nov. 15, Greg Stuart, Wingham; Nov. 16, John C. Marks, Wingham; Nov. 17, Corey Moran, Belgrave; Nov. 18, Bill Sellers, Bluevale. The WMs held its meeting Monday, Nov. 6 at the home of Margaret Siertsema. Alice Nicholson opened the meeting with all repeating the UCW "Purpose". O God Our Help in Ages Past was sung. Psalm 95 was read by Ivy Cloakey. Margaret Siertsema led in prayer. Roll call was answered by a verse on remembrance. Margaret gave the secretary's report. Ivy gave the treasurer's report. Alice Nicholson played a tape on the Glad Tidings' 50th anniver- sary and ideas on changing the name of the WMS magazine. Alice read a poem, "A Moment of Prayer" to close the meeting. The hostess served lunch and a social time was enjoyed. The next Shoot party will be held on Friday, Nov. 24 at 1:30 p.m. in the Women's Institute Hall. Everyone is welcome. Gordon and Louise Bosman visited his brother Harold in Edmonton, Alta. and also Louise's sister Agatha Kasea, a patient at Lynon Wood Extended Health Care Centre, Edmonton. Mabel's Moms met on Wednes- day, Nov. 15 as usual. Those attending were Wancta Leishman and Melissa; Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and Tyler; ,Kim Higgins and Laura; Linda Hess and Andrew; Pat Konings, Olivia and Eliza; Betts Higgins, Megan, Melissa and Kate; Lila Procter and Ben and Rev. Mary Jane Hobden. The topic for discussion was "religion". Recently Ashley Irwin of Ash- field Township spent the weekend with her grandmother, Betty Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin MacDonald of Brussels were dinner guests last Sunday at the home of Ruth Johnston. Mary Hunter hosts 11