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The Citizen, 1997-10-22, Page 16PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22,1997. D. Hoskin gives Majestic WI creative ideas Seventeen Majestic WI members were present for the October meeting held on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 1:30 p.m. Everyone was welcomed by President Edna McLellan. Following the reading of a poem, Kathy Bridge then read the minutes of the September meeting. The financial report was given by treasurer Jean Bell. Convenor Lucy Hesse then introduced special guest Donna Hoskin from creative memories to speak on how to preserve photos so they will last a long time. Liven them up with colour, acid-free paper behind them, write about what was happening in the photo at the time and keep them in a safe place. Add to the lay-out by cropping pictures with scalloped edges or even different shapes, example circles, ovals. The convenor thanked her for her time and information. Roll call was answered by an historical site within driving distance. Answers ranged from Brussels Library, Old Mill, Dunlop, Cameron House in Cranbrook and several other historical homes in Brussels. Correspondence was read. Lucy Hesse then gave a report of the Area Convention, held in Crediton. The new business was tended to. Ruby Steiss read several 'smiles'. Doris McCall had a short talk on the Tweedsmuir. An auction was held for several items. All enjoyed this. The next meeting will be the second Wednesday in November at 1:30 p.m. On Tuesday, Oct. 7 Majestic held its euchre party. Seven tables of cards were played, with prizes going to the following: high lady, Leona Armstrong; high man, Allen Edgar; low lady, Jean McNeil; low man, Doreen Rutledge; Ione hands, lady, Helen Dobson; man, Eluned McNair and Jim McGillawee, tied; lucky tallies, Isabelle Craig, Jeanne Ireland, Sarah Stephenson, Erma Brighton, Stewart Musgrove, June Jacklin, Kathleen Cuthill, Eileen Mann, Lois Schneider. Brussels Public School news Grade 3 class studies spiders By Chrissy Mason Brussels Public School was very busy last week. Everyone was still stuffed with turkey from the long weekend. Mrs. Clark's Grade 3 class has been busy creating big spiders, little spiders, and creepy spiders using construction paper, egg cartons, and folding techniques. They read a story about Anansi, a lovable, crafty spider and are drawing and labelling the characters in the story and summarizing the problem. Mrs. Clark is reading Charlotte's Web to the class, in preparation for the trip to the Blyth Festival Theatre to see the play. In Math, the Grade 3s have been using base 10 blocks to learn about regrouping in a game called Race For A Float. Mrs. MacDonald's Grade 4 class is looking forward to Read - In Week, next week. Over seven parents have signed up, and they also have a few special guests. Salut! Mr. Teall's class has been working hard in French this week creating animal puppets out of paper bags and construction paper. They are writing mini French plays and dialogues. Nicki Mason says that the puppets are fun. She is making a mouse. Brent Wheeler thinks that they are fun and interesting to make. Mrs. Regier's Grade 7/8 class has started a new unit called Changes. They are learning about friendship Continued on page 17 SCRIMGEOUR’S FOOD MARKET Dressed up for winter It's not a pleasant thought but winter is on its way. The Blyth Legion Bridal and Fashion Show, Oct. 15 at Memorial Hall was the place to be to see the latest in winter fashions. Brussels council makes move Continued from page 2 outlet for the water. It was suggested by Councillor Ralph Watson that Jim Ryan be asked to look at the situation. Council agreed that Ryan would be contacted for estimates for an open ditch on the north side of George Street, from Tumberry to the first lot in the industrial park. 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