The record, 21 mars 2001, Supplément 1

Brome County NEW Wednesday, March 21, 2001 Contractor LICENCE K£G: III1-21IS-J2 1 Machinery work • Hydraulic hammer (rock breaker) • Private road • Land shaping • Drainage • Artificial lake/pond • Septic system • Demolition - Foundation » Topsoil - Aggregate • Sand • Gravel • Fieldstone Tel: (450) 242-2544 n, ch.Glen, Bolton-Quest ROCH VALLIÈRES inc: The Largest Circulation Weekly in Brome-Missisquoi S' rJtïJÊfà ¦if/-.- Artistic consultation to enter new stage By Caroline Kehne it to elaborate a cultural poli- French to fulfill that man- Record Correspondent cy for the region.date.The team met with Cowansville During the second half of more than 200 artists, pro- In January 2000, MRC last year, a team led by Na- ducers and elected officials Brome-Missisquoi created talia Théoret, cultural devel- to determine the strengths a working group to devel- opment agent for CLD and weaknesses of the reop a cultural profile of the Brome-Missisquoi, has held gion’s cultural community, artistic community and use meetings in English and see consultation, page 9 Quilt For A Good Cause CAROLINE KEHNE/CORRES PONDENT Massey-Vanier students Melodie Debrecen and Jennifer Tevyaw show off a quilt they made to raise money for a school trip to Mexico in early April.The two students are selling tickets for a drawing for the quilt to cover the cost of travel and accommodations.The two students are members of Massey-Vanier’s Human Rights Club and will accompany Spanish students on the trip south.Other classmates are hard at work raising money doing everything from selling apples to spaghetti dinners for the April 12 trip.To make a donation, contact Judith Brisson at (450) 53&1055.Documentary film on Bolton diarist to air this summer By Caroline Kehne Record Correspondent Bondville Last weekend’s weather was a filmmaker’s dream: sandwiched in between late-sea-son blizzards and the approaching spring thaw came two days of bright skies and cool temperatures: not warm enough to melt the snow pack but comfortable for the film crew at work in Bondville outside an ancient clapboard house.The crew is shooting winter footage for Wild Zone Film’s doc- umentary based upon the letters and diaries of Elva Celesta Oakley Taylor (1860-1937), who was born in Iron Hill but lived in the Bolton area for much of her early life.The footage will be used to produce a six-minute historical documentary to be aired on Bravo and, eventually, a full-length film on the life of the pioneer woman.The film is the work of Wild Zone Film’s producer/director Rina Fraticelli and husband and co-director David Mclllwraith.SEE CELESTA, PAGE 11 CAROLINE KEHNE/CORRESPONDENT Elfillil Producer-director Rina Fraticelli (centre) and part of her crew during a break at Auberge du Joli Vent.She holds in her hands some of the diaries of Celesta Oakley Taylor that provide the documentary basis for her film.RONA COWANSVILLE«KNOWLTON«FAfiNHAM 4b;P0ÊLERIEC.B.G, STOVES, FIREPLACES, FURNISHINGS ETC.571 bout.J.J.Bertrand, Cowansville Tel: 266-1444 For your reward miles choose ICR all the way Open Daily 8-10 p.m.472 Knowlton Rd.Knowlton 243-6692 ï weldemTheatre SS?V MA The FerreWy Bros.R SAY IT ISN’T so 7 i 9.Mat.SaL.Sun.: 2(4 RCH 23- to MARCH Steven Seigal in 0 EXIT WOUNDS 7,9.MaL SaL, Sun.: 2 29™ TRAFFIC 0 6:45.Mat Sat, Set: MS ® GIRL FIGHT 0 Mat S6., Sun: 4 Mon.Mar.26.7 p.n SEE SPOT RUN ^ U4S4,Suv:! it.: Woman’» Film Foativi Brad PHI & Julia Roberts __ THE MEXICAN H 9:20 only R - STATE * MAIN [âj Résidence pour les Aînés / Retirement Residence Séjour convalescence ou de longue durée soins 24 h sur 24.28 Mount Echo, Knowlton (450) 242-4663 page 2 Wednesday, March 21, 2001 Brome County News =========== Brome County Community Billboard Community Calendar March 21,28 & April 4 Ecumenical Lenten Lunches in Sutton on Wednesdays at noon, sponsored by St.Andre Roman Catholic Church, Calvary United, Olivet Baptist Church, and Grace Church.Lunches are held at Grace Anglican Church, 52 Principale Sud.Brief prayers in the church at 11:40 a.m., followed by lunch together.All proceeds from the lunches go towards World Relief and Development.March 22 Lenten program at Grace Anglican Church, 52 Principale Sud, Sutton from 10 -11:30 a.m.“Today’s Youth” - What are the young people of today thinking and feeling?What are their hopes and dreams, what are their fears and concerns about the world they live in?Sally Myer has been working as Pastoral Animator in Massey-Vanier School and other schools in the region.She will be with us to describe the world of young people today and whether or not the Church has any relevant role to play in their lives.Everyone welcome, no charge.March 23 Township Toddlers First Annual Fundraising Bingo at Sutton Legion, 2 Curly Street at 7 p.m.Nine games $20; nine gifts; 2 specials, $30, $$$ $Jackpot, $150.children 10 and up welcome.All profits to Montreal Children’s and BMP Hospitals.For more information call Ross Cote at 266-1716.March 23 & 24 Rummage Sale at Iron Hill Anglican Church Hall from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m.All welcome! March 24 Coffee House Fundraiser at Waterloo School, 5 Clark, Waterloo from 7 p.m.-10 p.m.For the whole family.Several Acts.Adults, $3, students, $2, 0-5 yrs., free.Cantine on premises.All welcome! Dart Tournament “Reid Russell memorial” at Chevalier de Colombs, 251 Western Ave., Waterloo at 7 p.m.One man, one woman.Luck of the draw.Registration, $5/person.Many door prizes and trophies.Proceeds Diabetes Foundation.Benefit of the Granby Legion that was damaged by fire.The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 158, Sutton will serve a Spaghetti Supper-All You Can Eat at 2 Curley St., 5 to 7 p.m.Everyone welcome.Adults, $7.50, children, $4.The Royal Canadian Legion, Cowansville will hold a Crib Tournament at 120 Davignon St.Point system, $500 purse, registration, noon, starting time, 1:30 p.m., $10 per person.Bring your boards and cards.Profits: Inter-Provincial Ball League.Information 263-3543.March 25 The Royal Canadian Legion, Cowansville will hold Saw Cutting Contest (Chain Saws & Cross Saws) at 120 Davignon St.Registration, 1 p.m.Events, $3 each, $400 purse.Games and door prizes, canteen open.Information: Gerry Rumsby, 263-4927 or Legion, 263-3543.Everyone welcome! Missisquoi Historical Society Maple Festival at the Memorial Hall, Stanbridge East.Sugar Time Brunch, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.Cost: $12.Advance Tickets, $10.Sale of maple products and bake sale.Reservations (450) 248-3153 or fax (450) 2484)420.March 27 The Royal Canadian Legion, Cowansville, will hold a General Meeting of llie Ladies Auxiliary of The Royal Canadian Legion, at 120 Davignon St.at 7:30 p.m.All members are asked to attend.Gloria Poll-Stott, President.March 31 The Royal Canadian Legion, Cowansville, will hold a Flea Market and Craft Sale at 120 Davignon St.from 9:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.$10 per table.To reserve a table please contact the Legion, 263-3543.Annual General Meeting of the Brome County Historical Society & Volunteer Appreciation at 130 Lakeside St., Knowlton at 10 a.m.We hope you will be able to join us.After the business meeting we will honor two of our volunteers.Refreshments to follow.April 1 The Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Black Powder Association at the Brome Hall, 330 Stage Coach Rd„ Brome, beginning at 1:00 p.m.April 2 Townshippers’ Association in partnership with the Eastern Townships CEDEC (Community Economic Development and Employability Committee) invites you to participate in a Community Meeting at St.James’ Anglican Church Hall, 40 Dupont St„ Bedford at 6 p.m.A light supper will be served.This forum will be an opportunity for you to provide input on any issues you feel important to the English speaking community in your region.If you would like to attend please call Townshippers’ Association at (450) 263-4422 or (819) 566-5717.April 7 8i 8 28th Annual Skating Extravaganza Storybook Magic on Ice presented by Cowansville Figure Skating Club at the Cowansville Arena (rte.104), Saturday, 7 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m.Tickets available at arena Mondays, 4:30 - 7:50 p.m., Wednesdays, 4:30 - 7 p.m„ Fridays, 4:30 - 6:15 p.m., Sundays, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.Sit back and enjoy the magic and lights as more that 100 costumed skaters bring to life family favorites like Snow White, Anastasia and the Wizard of Oz.The Club’s gold medalists Alicia Goodhue and Andreanne Daigle will be amongst five soloists to shine this season and once again our top skaters will grace the ice with a waltz.Reserve early! 263-0404, anytime, leave message.Tickets, $6 must be picked up within 3 days.Also available at door.April 21 Flea Market sponsored by, Colfax Re-bekah Lodge #29 of Knowlton to be held at 476 Knowlton Road, Oddfellows Hall, Knowlton, 9 a.m.to 4 p.m.To reserve tables, Tel.Laura, (450) 243-5480.Canteen on premises.April 22 Knowlton Lions Club Mobile Eye Clinic will be held at the Community Centre from 9 a.m.to 4 p.m.Ophthalmologist will be in attendance.Please bring your Medicare card.This clinic is for the detection of eye disease, not for routine tests for glasses.Arts Calendar April 8 As part of our 10th Anniversary Celebrations, the Choeur Classique de l’Estrie, with invited guest choir L’Ensemble vocal Polymnie, will be performing Carl Orffs Carmina Burana at Le Palace de Granby, 135 Principale at 8 p.m.Marc David will be conducting the 150 choristers and the 65 musicians of the orchestre Symphonique de la Monteregie.Tickets are $25.Information, 266-7827 and 372-1956.April 28 & 29 Knowlton Harmony Band Fifth Anniversary Spring Concert at Knowlton Pub Playhouse, 267 Knowlton Rd., Knowlton Saturday April 28 at 8 p.m.and Matinee Sunday April 29 at 2 p.m.Tickets: Adults, $10, children, $5.For reservations call Wade Johnston (4450) 243-5432, Bob Quil-liams, (450) 297-2797 or Larry Frizzle (450) 243-6348.Church Services PARISH OF BROME St.Aidan, Sutton Junction, 1st & 3rd Sundays at 2:30 p.m.(in houses: info.243-6096); Ascension, West Brome, All services at 9:30 a.m.; Holy Trinity, Iron Hill, 1st, 3rd & 4th Sundays at 11 a.m.& 2nd at 7:30 p.m.(Church Hall); St.John Evengelist, Brome Village, 1st, 2nd & 3rd Sundays at 11 a.m.& 4th at 7:30 p.m.(Hymn Sing).Sunday School, Brome Hall, Brome Village, 11 a.m.All welcome.ST.PAUL’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 24 St.Paul’s Road, Knowlton.We wish to know Jesus Christ and to make Him known.Sunday Services, 8 & 10 a.m.Sunday School and Nursery, 10 a.m.The Rev.Ralph T.Leavitt -Pastor.Allow us to welcome you! KNOWLTON/CREEK PASTORAL CHARGE Worship & Song by members & Rev.Burn Purdon.Creek United, Foster, 9:30 a.m.Knowlton United, Knowlton, 11 a.m.Everyone welcome.COWANSVILLE AREA PASTORAL CHARGE UNTIED CHURCH: Worship and Sunday School at Emmanuel United Church, 203 rue Principale, 10:30 a.m.Senior Choir practice, 9 a.m.Rev.Mary MacPherson officiating.All welcome.TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH, COWANSVILLE invites you to worship and fellowship Sunday mornings at 9 a.m.and 10:30 a.m„ 409 South St.This active little church has a nursery and Sunday School at 10:30 a.m.Drop in or call 263-2662.May God Bless You.The Rev.Richard Randall.GRACE ANGLICAN CHURCH SUTTON Warmly welcomes you to join us in Worship of the Lord.Service, Sundays, 10:30 a.m.at 52 Principale Sud.The Rev.Canon Tim Smart, Rector.ST.PAUL’S UNITED CHURCH WATERLOO, Worship and Sunday School at 11 a.m.each Sunday.Everyone welcome! ST.LUKE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, WATERLOO, 400 de la Cour.Sunday services at 9:30 a.m.Holy Communion is celebrated with the Rev.Wilmur Davidson on the 2nd Sunday of each month.Our doors are open, our hearts are open, our arms are open -please join us in prayer.We will welcome your visit.SUTTON-DUNHAM UNITED Everyone is cordially invited to attend services at 10:30 a.m.in Sutton on the first and second, Sundays and in Dunham on the third and fourth Sundays of each month.Come, let us worship together.BAPTIST CHURCHES Sunday Services: Mansonville Baptist, 9:30 a.m.; Olivet Baptist, Sutton, 11 a.m.All welcome.MANSONVILLE UNITED CHURCH each Sunday at 11:00 am.For ages three and up (those younger are welcome in worship).Please phone to register in advance with either Rev.Christine MacLeod at 292-3996 or Kim Nichols at 292-3157.(Children must be accompanied by an adult who can either help in Sunday School or join us in worship.Thank you.) BEDFORD PASTORAL CHARGE invites you to come and worship with us.Minister: Rev.Malcolm Cogswell.Stanbridge East, 9:30 a.m., Wesley Church, Bedford, 11 a.m., Mystic, 12:30 p.m.Brome County 88 Lakeside, Knowlton, Quebec, JOE 1V0 Tel: (450) 242-1188 / 242-6892 Fax: (450) 243-5155 Published weekly by 1195 Galt E.Sherbrooke, -the — Quebec, JIG 1Y7 D n fax: