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The Citizen, 2005-03-24, Page 7THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2005. PAGE 7 Community extends congratulations On Sunday morning Emily, Sarah, and Sean Mitchell played the piano during the church service in Cranbrook. Rev. Theresa McDonald-Lee Congratulations to Bruce and Tanya (nee Polynkina) Mann who were married on Feb. 26 in Kinyisepp, Russia. Bruce is the son of Mary and Jim Mann of Brussels. reminded everyone that the Presbyterian Church in Canada is planning to raise $500,000 to help battle H1V/A1DS in Africa. All families are encouraged to save their change until June to donate to the cause. The next communion Sunday will be April 3. Some members attended the church services at noon in Brussels this week. Many people are enjoying the Junior B hockey as the Listowel Cyclones have gone farther in the playoffs this year than ever before. There are people from the area with relatives on the Owen Sound Greys as well to add to the mix. Those not going to the arena are listening to the games on Wingham 4-H Chinchilla Club meets On March 19 the 4-H Chinchilla Club combined its fourth, fifth and sixth meetings. President Tanner Merner, started the meeting with the 4-H pledge and the three roll calls. Press reporter Jessie Leeming read the minutes of the last meeting in the Health unit offers menC shot Competitors The Brussels Skating Club was well represented at the recent Futures Unlimited competition held in Thamesford. In back, from left: Danica Zwep, Tori Cardiff, Laura Bowers. Front: Kelsey Smith. Absent: Celeste Ryan, Jordyn Sholdice, Alix Sholdice and Holly Sholdice. (Bonme Gropp photo) Youth can now be protected against the most common cause of meningitis outbreaks in their age group, by a vaccine that is publicly funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. The Huron County Health Unit is offering the free meningococcal type C conjugate vaccine (the menC shot) to all Grade 7 students and youth aged 15 - 19 years. radio. Leslie and Yvonne Knight visited with Pat and Linda Soulliere in Woods lee and Marilyn Cooper in Windsor last week. Marilyn is recuperating from a broken pelvis. Birthday wishes go to Delayna Smith and Dalton Hamilton, March 27 and Murray Fischer and Robert Knight March 28. Chris and Shelly Smith hosted a poker party on Friday, March in honour of Shelly’s birthday. Chuck Terpstra was the winner. Although the loser was close to home we’re not mentioning any names. With an early Easter we are hoping that spring weather will soon be here. Have a safe and happy Easter, enjoy family gatherings, and attend the many church services. absence of secretary Ian Murray. Members then looked at the two chinchillas that leader Ray Storey brought in. They got to judge them to see which one was better looking, darker and bigger. These are the three things they The health unit will provide the menC shot at school clinics between March 21 and April 29. The menC shot provides greater than 92 - 97 per cent protection against the bacteria that accounts for the largest number of meningococcal meningitis outbreaks in Canada. Meningococcal disease can be treated with antibiotics; but unfortunately five - 15 per cent of FROM CRANBROOK should look for when judging chinchillas. Then leader Barb Storey demonstrated how to carefully take the chinchilla out of its cage and how to brush it. The next meeting will be a field trip on April 2. those who become will with meningitis infection will die. The death rates tend to be higher in the adolescent age group during outbreaks. The Peterborough County Health Unit confirmed last week that meningococcal type C was the cause of the tragic death of a Sir Sanford Fleming College student earlier in Continued on page 11 Thiwi Making your Life Easier, One Meal At A Time. Sweet Potato Grandma Annie’s Homestyle* Stuffing $5.95 3 lb. tray - Moist & Delicious \V •noenT s. Alaskan Pollock Fillets $3.49 1.5 lb. substitute for Orange Roughy $6.35 ib. Hayters Turkey Breast Roasts $5.45/lb No Messy Clean Up! 296 Josephine St., Wingham (across from the Post Office) • 357-4499 • We Appreciate Your Business! Sale Prices in effect until Friday, April 8th. May be discontinued early if inventory depleted. Italian Style Fully Cooked Meatballs “Canadian Beef” 1st Bag $7.99 2nd Bag $5.99 Black Tiger Shrimp 31-40 Size Fully cooked 1.5 Ib. $12.99 Shrimp Rings $2.99 ea. When you buy 3 or more Cowboy Steaks The Original Marinated Steak "Guaranteed tender” 5 Ib.$31.99 10" Pumpkin Pies Fully Baked $6.99 Dessert Bars - $5a99 each When you buy 3 or more. Large variety to choose from! Caramel Apple Pies $3.99