Port Elgin WI Tweedsmuir Scrapbook, p. 2

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" ' CLL'%'"' - t g wytruuirrryy. _ just like us. Tlwy tot), had Cui) 1"yf/1".hrli"1' JCI', . . ll fund at the murmur dt't-timsundtisllirttllunshtll _ . . 'it . Temiyyuhrup.vitluiwpa's; " them there is m, "um, tlpun us, y ine,urtipw.rr)dyyrroysare merit. There are other As we stand in rammi- tiuftened urtd,yld Dim": 'are human linings who are branch of the t'allun. let us ("MUNICH life would in" forced, by the penalties, of resolve that they were the mum» unheurable othvv, war. to live nut tlu- mt of last to have tn pay such a wrrip. their lives deprived of tin- price . A n w w k nin V e a a e 1 g I . . . H Rotarians Trisit Stevens- epner l shuffled my boots impa- town's War Memorial the face were a tew VlCl0us and tiently in the slush on the small group of on-lookers noticable Scars. - swee ers and vacuum streets as I waited for our started to turn their heads. He spoke in a voice tired A tour 1tihzrgtvh,,t,hJsi'2nntt, helre. (tsoc:,",,",,,'" £1: 'l2,'l'l'/l for Ontario . these town's Remembrance Day The veterans appeared. but filled with determina- was organized y fies' t:he B 556m cleaners manufac- are manufactured in the service to begin. Every face wore the same tion. He spoke of the Paul Brown, a etlr at vacujuh the United States United States. My toes were numb and expression, grim and proud. tragedies and the triumphs regular dinner mee :1ng ture 'l P rt El in finished We were also shown a my fingers frozen. l scrum As l watched,not really of the war. the Lido Reséa'ttarign. on a 'l'lrlt, :ndoremgne'd to the new type of curllng brush, ched my toes up inside my paying attention, I made I listened intently as he 'tee"t"l1i'ulv/l the plant by United States. Mr. tmhoff no horse r,1,tg'2/ete,iriflr. boots and blew _'")gatt"tv'e, dresttgns ftn tn: s'now with :old in deéailhabohut the in" PlantSupervlsor Ed lmhoff, explained that it was corn straws to 'rty. b. on my We" _ e Deo my 00' ertng an t e ear at: es , he The tour was enjoyed y the significance of all this . that war had brought upon f Blssell of Canada. cheaper that way due tot . The master of cermontes o h wn several exchange rate all. The Flotanans were anyway? All Remembrance gave a small address to the thousands of men, women They were 5 o tion and ' presented with a Bissell Day meant to me was going crowd I yawned loudly A and their families. machines In opera . is the main Pressure U holstery Sham- to a boring Remembrance . _ Atthe end of his speecha the different types of Port Elgin. F r p r "." . d f _ t few people turned around f F . id brushes manufactured shipping point tor Bissell pooer, .0 ' ~/ 9 2/,///irv1"ifl Inge'.""'" t3 and gave me sharp and r'fl',.ml "/higerr1'J'tiilsirty' Away in the distance I angry glances. jacket lapel and stroked my _ could hear the faint echo of Then an old man limped red poppy 'with a new at- i bag pipes. In front of our up to the podium: On his titude.Fina|ly,lunderstood. The above is the national award-winning essay by 'riev-,iHo' . Port Elgin'sJennifcr Preston. . . , i' . 986 . Piqie 12A, The Beacon Times, Wednesday, Jam" y 8 l Remenbrance Da Mi Monday, November ll. Turn to ' __ _ . _ Tr To "Mum" "ARM maMiMRE , " I - - " = ' l . K" t ' -r_ . I , ' TWW . I ' C , . - . If) li C trp J, " . Nh' a r - L. " I Il . " . _ .5 ..-_, A El fl 'a , , L" M . '. .. = 2,".G/ " LSI , . . , Gia t _ ' . II' bud l _ I - 1. ' V _ . ' i ' Mil ' , ' , "r, ", x. t. * N » l?" , "e " ' gill; l , ' it I: C _ . ' r I ' _ . _ J . . I , ' Li Pt u ' Monday, December 23, Rotarians and Rotary Anus bade farewell to our Rotary exchange student Shelli Plen. Shelli is a native of Johannesburg, South Africa. Shelli will be leaving Port Elgin on January 6, stay in New York city for a few days and fly home to South Africa. Shelli stayed at the homes of Past President Bruce Giles and Rotary Ann Marlene, Past President Graham Steeves and Rotary Ann Jeanette in Port Elgin and with the MacKowskis in Southampton. Shelli attended Saugeen and District Secondary School. Shelli has shown her slides and addressed many Rotary Clubs and other organizations in Western Ontario. Shelli ad- - dressed the club in her usual efficient manner and graciously thanked her hosts for the wonderful time spent with their families. Above from left to right: Bruce and Marlene Giles, Shelli Plan, Jeanette and Graham Steeves, Herb and Barb Young. Herb. is in charge of the student exchange program. Kim Gardhouse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gardhonse is spending a year in Mexico, Brenna Wathke, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George Wathke is spending a year in Brazil in the student exchange program. This year's exchange student is a native of Brazil. _. Re will spend a year in Port Elgin and Southampton. Shelli was presented with a travel alarm clock as a momento of her stay here. All Rotarians and Rotary Anus were presented with an African gold lapel pin, Y deslgnatlug "The Springbok" emblem of South Africa.

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