The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-11-19, Page 18THi 'UCKNOW' : RNT.INN L.UCKNO 11 , ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, 1949
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Regular
eeting
The lucknow.Agricultural :Soc-.
iety held their regular monthly
meeting on•Thursday evening at
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Put your rrioney,intp our
•ant eed-mvestme
• certificates now a in
the
•, � never-ibe-far-e- tor -est -L---
of eight and three quartet
percent ..•
which time David Keith showed
slides taken at: Lucknow Fair.
Mrs: Robt. Struthers announced':
that grants had arrived frorn Ash -."
field Township and the' Department
of Agriculture and, Food . '
The Field Crop competitions
numbering five; and some' seventy
participants; received a..grant
of $385.50;, •The Commercial
Feature grant ,for vegetables., fruit
andcorn' amounted :to $75.0.0.
It was felt that the larger';
numha wec,b dS ill
vention in February at Toronto,
meant more ideas and enthusiasm
for,the Fair. -and 'a. motion was made
that four. rooms .be reserved for at
least..four. couples to attend,...Any-
One
Any-
one'desiring to go would' do well
to contact. the Secretary before
January. 1st:. It would .be apprectat
ed by the Society`'if there would
be Volunteers :to attend the'
Convention
Lunch' and asocial time.' follow
ed the meeting. The next
'meeting will'be the annual.
meeting in January and will take,
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TRU3'T "COMPANY 'S;INCE• 16$*
SOH t •APP1TION"
CONTINUED FROM PA G .i
Despite_the fact thatithe Ludt:-
now and,- n%s's Ion. considered `" aagr-eed-that the Lucknow addition
the4addition-ttr-gent•-follow-ing-the should .be three classrooms,. not
the original seven proposed. One
.Mr, McConnell presented, a
detailed report showing enrolment
projections up to -1973.74. On
thebasis of these figures, it was
Lucitnow School fire, ' it was early
June,••six months after being
elected to Office, that t the. i3ruce
County Board finally approved
what had been approved by the
local board, six months ear.lier,.
, The project,, still in the .form,
that the local 'board had created.
it was, ubfl itt-eito-the -Qatasio
Municipal Board and it took about
four months for.appp'roval.. In
early October, of this year, the.
Ontario Municipal" Board ,approved
an expenditure of $515 , 00t at`the•
Lucknow Public School. This
amount ofmoney Was still approk-
imately the•same as proposed by
the , original• board about a year
before.
A; building committee was .app=
oirited and. one of .the first duties
was to take 'another'pupiI enrol
ment countand .proffected enrol.-
ment
figure.. "Following this, a
meeting was.held at the Lucknow
Public---School--by;- aeonard
Courtney., .building .chairman,.
John MacLean and Ross McRae
teaching area will also.be extend-:
ed to Create a library resource,
centre, . The existing school will
be .completely rehabilitated; to.
meet present standards and: at. the
same time provide better health.
room and guidance area., improv-„
ed staff facilities and additional
waahroorn facilities; ..
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You may wonder what happened
to. four classrooms of, children in
one year. So did we and we'eri
deavoured to find out:
N, D. ;McConnell, superinten-
dent of schools who calculated
the' enrolment survey _offered his
assistance in explaining his 'find. ,
ings.,; '
1:. One portable classroom which,'
was in use at the time Of the
or
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g-
inclb idtn 'lansis .now gone. ''
2' His plans would be to•complet
.eLyrehabiiita'Ce_;.the science room'
so that it can'be properly used' as
a classroom., . It is ,presently' not ..•
board. -members -on --the committee ._ _s_uitableas! such. The original'
and educational, officials;; J.L,
Bowers, director of education; N.
D. McConnell, superintendent
of schools. and ;Stuart Collyer,
principal of Lucknow Public
;School.
kitchen at the end of it, He would
continue to use it as a classroom.,
This would not allow a, cafeteriain
his recommendations. It had been
the4ntentior QLthe 1L
according to .Mr. McConnell to
laps--did-not-L-in c lu d:e=the-science:.._.
room as a ,permanent classroom .,
3 The g
existing "cafeteria" is an.
actual classroom Mr . ' McConnell
stated, and- happened to ha ve a
leave this room as a cafeteria,
This explained for the cut irk
three of the four rooms:
from the
plans but The Sentinel could .not:
de.termine5the reason for the cut in•
the fourth,
Ivlr ,•McConnell stated that no.
per rtranent-growth°is-being. forecast'
for Lucknowand Kinloss as a result
of the Douglas Point project. ' kle
said temporary growth would be
handled with temporary facilities;
The only tangible reduction in
,enrolment and future enrolment
which The, SentineLcould deter-
mine was•inthe movement of,
Rorrtan Catholic'pupils from public:
to separate schools. Thishas been'.
estimated' at about a: room and
might explain the reason for: the.
one portable classroom not being'
necessary this year a.t Lucknow- •
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The Catholic children were origin-
ally counted When the former
board de-itS dec-isien-µfor--seven
rooms
The proposed addition of three
classrooms will give t_he School
comfortable,,capacity of 300, and
no more than:300 pupils can: be
determined in projections over
the, next,five years.- 'This is the'
finding .:of the Bruce Board.
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