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The Citizen, 2000-02-16, Page 7Speaking up THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2000. PAGE 7. Club hears guest speaker East Wawanosh students Cameron Chaffe, left, Chris Cottrill, centre, and Dalton Delisle will advance to the next level of speaking competi­ tion after winning at their school. Chaffe earned first in the Grade 4-6 level with Amber Delisle placing second and Montina Hussey, third. Cottrill beat out Emily Elston (second) and Nicole Walker for top spot in the Grade 7-8 divi­ sion. Delisle placed first in the storytelling sec­ tion for the junior grades while Kaytee Richmond earned second and Matthew Cottrill, _____third.____________________________________ BMG rec bd. Directors plan for pool season Tony MacDonald, a repre­ sentative from Sparling’s Propane attended the Feb. 9 meeting of the BMG Rec. Bd. He spoke regarding the issue of the stolen propane cylinder cage from the BM&G arena. Heather Blake expressed to the board her interest of obtaining the position as head lifeguard at the pool again this summer. She also pre­ sented the board with some ideas she had for swimming hours and new programs for the pool this summer. The board explained that she would have to submit a resume and apply for the job because she had indicated to the board at the end of the 1999 season that she would not be returning this year. Abi Corbett, George Langlois and Alvin McLellan were appointed to the 2000 pool committee. Shelly Pryce, will also attend the pool committee meetings to act as secretary. The first meeting of the pool commit­ tee will be held on Wednesday, March 8 at 7 Theft in W. On Feb. 13 just before 12:30 p.m. a field operations supervisor for Geo Physical Applications reported the theft of an expensive piece of equipment. He told police that some­ time between 6 p.m. the night before and 10 a.m. Monday a person removed the equip­ ment from the side of the road on Saratoga Line in West Wawanosh Twp. p.m. at the BM&G arena. Pryce was instructed by the board to place an ad in The Citizen for the hiring of all positions for the 2000 pool staff. Deadline for resumes is to close on Tuesday, March 7. She was also instructed to write a letter to Middegaal Pools explaining that they will need to guarantee that the pool will be open by May 29, 2000. At this time Arena Manager Murray McArter expressed his concerns and the negative feedback he has been receiv­ ing with regards to the changes made to the Arena Rental Agreement ($ 1.00 per plate being charged to the caterer). Pryce was instructed to write a letter to the local caterers to invite them to the next meeting so the problem can be rectified. At this time George Langlois proposed the idea of a new bar caddy for the arena. He is going to present the board with a diagram of the caddy at the next meeting. Wawanosh Taken was one remote acquisition module sensor device used for detecting nat­ ural gas. The unit is 9" x 9" x 4" made of aluminum with an orange plastic face with the lettering ARAM. It is valued at over $6,000. Anyone coming into con­ tact with this equipment is asked to call the Huron OPP or Crime Stoppers at l-800-222-8477(TIPS). Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188 Residents play euchre, The seniors bowling scores for Wednesday, Feb. 9 were: Jean Leitch, 80, 97; George Michie, 153, 99; Raymond Neill, 134, 131; Helen Underwood, 108, 106; Evelyn Caslick, 162, 110; Jean Walker, 122, 119; Ann Hawkins, 125, 155; Ivy Cloakey, 145, 92; Doris Walden, 108, 167; Eleanor Neill, 126, 150; Margaret Kai, 101, 105; Doris Michie, 148, 162. Thirteen tables of shoot were in play at the Belgrave Community Centre on Friday, Feb. 11. Winners were: high lady, Cottrills greet at Knox service Greeting at Knox United Church Feb. 13 were Mike Cottrill and family. Bruce Whitmore, the guest speaker welcomed the con­ gregation. Love is Mine was sung by the senior choir, accompa­ nied by Elizabeth Procter. The Old Testament read­ ing was taken from Genesis 2: 18-24 with the scripture reading from Corinthians 13: 1-8. The sermon was based on For Better and Better - Love Never Ends. Lisa Black and Don Procter took up the offering. Looking after the nursery was Becky Logan. Love, WMS roll call The WMS held a meeting on Monday at the home of Alice Nicholson. Freda Scott and Dini Nethery read scriptures. Margaret Siertsema gave the secretary’s report and Ivy Cloakey, the treasurer’s. Roil call was answered by a verse on love. Hazel Dalrymple read a story on the life of Fanny Crosby, who although blind wrote over 6,000 hymns. April 30 is Mission Sunday with the WMS doing the service. Mrs. Siertsema read a story from Chicken Soup for the Soul. shoot Jean Deyell; second high, Helen Casemore; low lady, Ada Taylor; most shoots, Alice Nicholson; high man, Bob Grasby; second high, Ross Taylor; low, Ruth Johnston; most shoots, Ken Spears. At the euchre party on Wednesday, Feb. 9 there were nine tables in play. Winners were: high lady, Margaret McVittie; second high, Helen Gallop; lone hand, Leona Black; low lady, Aileen Leddy; high man, Alf Nichol; second high, Mabel Wheeler; lone hands, Harvey Black; low man, Jim Lamont. VIPER and FARMLINE are registered trademarks of American Cyanamtd Company 'I was after pigweed, foxtails, velvetleaf, coctoebur, ragweed and lamb’s quarters. I got a good bumdown. I had nothing come back. The field was clean.” Wayne Hawke AllistM ON z ‘As a custom operator, we were impressed with the job it did. I was really pleased with the job it did on non-labeled weeds and with the ragweed and grass control. Overall, I was pleased with VIPERt’’ For more information contact your retailer, call 1.800.263.1228 or visit www.farmlinepartners.com The Belgrave Community Club held its regular meeting on Feb. 5. Vice President George Inglis presided and Barbara Anderson supplied as secretary. George and Doris Michie will be in charge of the shoot on Feb. 25 at i :30 p.m. The next meeting will be March 3 at 1 p.m. Happy Birthday was sung to Edith Vincent, Lois Chamney and Leona Black. The group will be looking after the May birthday party at Huronlea in Brussels. The club was asked by the arena board to organize a breakfast in the arena to raise money for the millennium weekend, but declined, offer­ ing instead to assist whatever group took on the project. The program consisted of a musical number by Lome Campbell, Ross Anderson and Arnold Bruce. A reading on “Cold Feet” by Barbara Anderson was followed by an interesting talk by Bob Gordon about his hobby of collecting and restoring small tractors and other farm imple­ ments. Assisted by his wife Ruth Gordon he displayed some of his collection. Moms meet Mabel’s Moms met at their regular time on Wednesday, Feb. 9 with the following pres­ ent: Linda Hess and Judith; Karen Hallahan, Jeff, Tyler and Kyle; Elaine Scott and Preston; Melanie Scott, Ben and Amelia; Donna Raynard, Heidi, Curtis and Craig; Lila Procter and Jessica; Karen Rundle, Holly and Emily; Tracy Brohm and Liam. Their guest was Nelda McEwen, holistic health edu­ cator who spoke about her pri­ vate practice in Huron County. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Bergen, Exeter were dinner guests on Sunday , with Mabel Wheeler. Success story #0543