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The Citizen, 1999-01-27, Page 19THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1999. PAGE 19. E ntertainment Busy weekend at Brussels Legion \Volleyball at Grey PS By JoAnn McDonald It was a great weekend at the Brussels Royal Canadian Legion Branch. Saturday afternoon euchre saw seven tables of players enjoy the games. First place went to Carman and Millie with a high of 80 points. Second place was captured by Eileen and Marie with 73 points and Viola and Allan Edgar received third place with 64 points. Free passes for the next euchre were given to Neil Hatt for men's and Jeanne Ireland for the ladies' lone hands. The next euchre is Feb. 6 at Tommy Hunter at The Centre Tommy Hunter and the Travelin' Men will be in concert at The Centre In The Square, Kitchener on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 8 p.m. Not long ago, Canadian- television unified east and west and everyone in between with the likes of The Don Messer Show, Singalong Jubilee, Our Pet, Juliette, Country Hoedown, Front Page Challenge and the long-time favourite The Tommy Hunter Show. There is no doubt about it, Tommy Hunter made television history. His 27 consecutive year run brought more songs, more stars, more memories and more viewers than any other Canadian Potluck begins Guild meeting Melville Presbyterian Church Women's Guild began the New Year with a delicious potluck dinner on Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the church parlour. Following the meal, Ethel Brewer and Leona Armstrong presented the devotional part of the meeting. Mrs. Brewer, read a call to worship, followed by the hymn Standing at the Portal. Mrs. Armstrong read a verse on "The Value of time". Scripture reading was Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 followed by a meditation. Take Time to be Holy was sung followed by prayer. KEB TWIN CINEMA SURROUND SOUND STEREO~j M LISTOWEL 291-3070 --STARTS FRIDAY —CINEMA 1 7 P.M. pg Sunday Matinee 2 p.m. A BUG'S LIFE o 9:15 P.M. Tom Hanks, Me<; Ryan YOU'VE GOT -MAIL aa H CINEMA 2 7:00 & 9:15 P.M. SUNDAY MATINEE 2 P.M.■ PATCH PC t ADAMS - n ROBIN WILLIAMS - 1:30 p.m. Also Saturday afternoon 16 comrades went to Seaforth Branch to play Zone Euchre. There were four teams. Team 1 was John and Julie Harrison, Sandra Josling and Jim Brown. Team 2 was Lloyd Glanville, Cathy Snyder, Lisa Glanville and Pat Maxwell. Team 3 was Eric Ross, Norma Dobson, Gord Nichol and Les Brewer. Team 4 was Rick and JoAnn McDonald, Willis Knight and Gary Emmerson. The cards were lucky to Team four. They will advance to the District Level Competition in March in Paisley. Congratulations to them! show. The Tommy Hunter Show was to Canada what the Grand Ole Opry is to the United States ... the pillar of country music. Put Hunter in front of an audience of strangers, and even the most stony-faced stoics will soon be clapping and singing along with his music. With his timeless appeal, Hunter is an entertainer with a long history of involving people in his brand of country music. He's had them singing along on trains and in the finest theatres, and he's generated the same response with TV audiences and even in people's living rooms. Canada's Country Gentleman, on his annual, mammoth winter tour, "Imagining Ourselves Richly was read followed by a prayer. A poem, "Take Time for 10 Things" was read. O God, Our Help in Ages Past was sung followed by the benediction. The business part of the meeting was turned over to the new president, Alice Marks. She opened this part of the meeting with a verse about snow. Secretary Leona Armstrong read the minutes of the December meeting followed by the treasurer Jeanne Ireland giving her Continued on page 20 The Robbie Bums Dance hosted by the Brussels Pipe Band was a sold out affair. The tables and dance floor were full to enjoy the music of Beechwood. The pipe band entertained twice during the evening and were thoroughly enjoyed by all. We should all appreciate these dedicated members of the pipe band who give their time and talent to perform in sometimes less than ideal weather to make our Branch and village proud. A good crowd also attended the singles dance Sunday night at the branch. entitled "At Home Again", will transform 37 theatres across the country into one big comfortable living room. Hunter's live stage show of today is his personal answer to the fans who still demand a wholesome family show reflecting the same qualities as did his television program. The music, the laughs, the songs, the stories continue to put smiles on the faces of fans who remain 100 per cent loyal to their favourite Canadian. Tickets are $24.50 and $28.50. To order or for more information call The Centre's box office at (519) 578-1570 or toll free 1-800- 265-8977. Atwood Lions Bingo every Thursday Doors open 6:30 p.m. Starts at 7:OO p.m. Jackpot $1,000. on 54 calls Pot of Gold $1,000. on 55 calls Loonie Bin By Sam Clark and Lisa Schnock On Tuesday-, Jan. 19? there was the final volleyball game at Grey Central PS. The winner of the intramural volleyball series was team one, the Mystic Knights. The final game score was Mystic Knights - 45 and the Geeks of the Week - 28. Also this week we are making the teams for the North region volleyball tournament against Wingham, Turnberry, East Wawanosh, Howick and Brussels Public Schools. As of the new year we are starting algebra and using unknowns, variables, and solving problems algebraically. Literature finds us reading and reporting on novels we've read. We will also do an oral presentation for one of these novels as well. History requires us to research different topics for the unit "Opening the West". We are working with a partner - researching for our presentation which is to be approximately 1/2 hour long, accompanied by a class handout as well. The geography topic is "Manufacturing" and in science we are starting the topic, Water - in the Earth systems unit. Open Wedding Reception TTTIIIiiiiilliiiiuiiII DIAMOND RIO ►4 M n ' '■ £■H HH -THOcfctyR H FARMER'S DAUGHTERXSarnia ~ Thurs.,Feb. 18 at Sarnia Sports Centre For Sarnia tickets call (519)541-1717HLondon ~ Sat., Feb. 20 at Alumni Hall (U.W.O.) For London tickets call (519)672-1967 ____Children's Concert M . with JIM PARKERU\ Er Lance AndersonH/ /\ from the -Q Mr. Dressup's Show M IN CONCERT W Y. 1 \...L Y Saturday, January 30w u p The- Dpagovi , Showtime 1:00 p.m. Blyth Memorial Hall ' Tickets $10.00 per person Tickets on sale at BLYTH GENERAL STORE, DIXIE LEE (Clinton) ERNIE KING MUSIC (Goderich & Wingham) or CALL TO CHARGE with MasterCard & Visa (519) 672-1967 LJ 'TTTIIIIITTITTIIlIIIIIIl' Nifty Nifty Look who's 50 Gotcha! for Brent & Shari (Jacklin) Evans Brussels, Morris & Grey Arena January 30, 1999 at 9:00 p.m. Brent & Shari were married December 18, 1998 in Negril Jamaica