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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-10-06, Page 18t1 rAGE EIG4 TEE♦ THE L UCKNOW SENTINEL ACTIVITIES IN GRADE oNE We are learning to read, We. snake ies with ords. We do. activitiesstor: every dawy, Dale brought a, chrysalis to school on September, 8, On Sept- ° " ember 14 it turnedinto a butterfly We watched it come out of the ' chrysalis It was a .monarch but.: terfly. Our new pupils_areDebra McRae.._ and Donnie Ivleppelder. GRADE T WO Grade Two have had an interest ing few weeks'. back at school. We. attended the Fair and enjoyed the parade of floats which passed, . in front of us. Wednesday of this week our class along with •Grad e One ,, watched an Alcan home. assembled, just back of ow school; It is" the first one in our. vicinity.. . • --One of our new students , Sherry Cadotte,, invited us to see their double wailer ass'ernbled on. their' lot behind the United Church, We enjoyed watching these activities. as,they .fitted into our Social ' Studies Unit on "Qur Cornu it which we are at present studying♦ We extend a •welcome to three. new students Sherry Cadotte, • Larry Fischer .and Bradley . Rhorer,. GRADE FOUR: In Grade Four this year .there are forty-three pupils, sixteen boys...arid: twenty-sevenrls� Thirty-eight 'of these.children are • in a portable classroom while,• five are sharing the•,Grad;e-', Three classroom . Mrs. Peter- baugh and Mrs, Devitt are the teachers. On fair day some children march- ed. Others rode bicycles, ponies Or• floats or' dressedas. clowns. Mary; Kempton won first prize for 1w LU•• CKNOWe. ONTARIO, her bicycle, Karen Lowry and Suzanne Rock two• runny clowns,,; wd prize r T won on'secondseconprize for dawelvencinggirls a Mexican dance. Everyohe enjoy ed the thrills on,the Ferris wheel and other rides. The hot, -dogs, candy floss, arid apples. were . delicious. Everybody had fu,n at. the fair,,` "FAIR FUN,. "Y .All•:but.ore Gtade Five took! part in Ripley Fair, Some, of us marched, some were clowns rode bicycles or wereon floats.. We all had fun except when we. lost .our -friends in the crowd, Al- rnost eyeryone had at least ,one • • WEDNESDAI(,,..i WES1EEL .- ROSC,O GRANARIES STEEL 1650 to. $000 BUSHEL,. SIZES. EECT.ING JACKS .SUPPLIED• • AT NO EXTRA CHARGE - ONE '3 ride on the midway. •It• was inter- esting watching the horses and ponies. Sone of us were lucky enough to have a ride on one. Several had . their fortunes told and.'•everyone enjoyed rent's, . • The 'square. da thought it was fun i` the Crowd.' We carr .h until next year. The Annual meeting of the .Bruce County. Museum Committee --- --was �_rte1 of Wedne sdar-nrrg+' • ,Septefrbeer'29th at the Museum, • with 1 member absent. Warden. George Grant of Paisley wasin attendance.. The.Curator Gordon:Hepburn, gaue •his; annual. report , stating that it had been a good year with .:some 8300 visitorsand about 160 J °•new items donated. He congrat- ulated the staff and thanked . every one:for,their•-co-operation, Mrs. Morton and. Mrs. Gateman had aga-iz--taken-over Museuimd-uties-- 'on'e day -a week, in' order to allow the Curators a• day off. Mr. Hepburn expressed a wish for-the-Com-rrrittee-to do -some-- -= thing definite re .the'second 'build ing as the .matter had been under discussion • for. too' long.. The . . County has done a•good deal'of -work on this building this year, and Mr. Hepburn felt that 'it was tirne the, Committee' decided whether or not they could: handle eJiaapc nal-buxden-of-using-this_ • building -as .pan .of the Museum . A special committee •Mi 'H burn and 1 r. formed to meet with. Council property and rntte to digit of Mrs: Blue Given was County finance corn hrs•-tstu • �. About 50 % af;-thWome-n'-s 1• . 1/ On,Jantiary 1; 1972,' hospital and' medical insurance premien payments will be •• abolished forall residents of Ontario 65 years of age and over. This is in keeping• with recently announced Ontario. Government, policv�.. this.,policy will apply to the age of :the' certificate holder and. Will include coverage for eligible dependents. .Premium -free coverage becomes effective. on the' first: of .the month during--wh'iclva resident becomes'65. HOW IT WILL -WORK Under the new plan•combined coverage will be continued under the resident's present Ontario : Hospital Insurance :number. The :OHSIP billing • system . will • be discontinued. ;'All residents 65 . or.'over who :.remit Ontario Hospital insurance ,premiums ori a•• pay -direct basis will be requested to complete a premium exemp= ''tion application., As the insurance records` do not.identif those who will be eligible'forpremium- institutes in ,Bruce had visited 'the Log House' as hostesses*, the other. 60 0 dont}}ng, money •, and the Log house 'and school were staffed by local ladies when Institutes w e=1•.e -ndt - n-attenda nce ..-• •. free.coverage,,;the application, when received,: should be completed by. those 65 and 'over and returned as soon as possible in the envelope which will. be provided, • • If you qualify and have already paid :premiums to cover benefits after January 1, 1972, a refund will. be Made *for the over -payment Unfortunately, until exemption applications are...processed we cannot avoid routine mailingof normal •premium'notices. However, residents 65 or over should • not be concerned: If thenotice applies entirel •.to coverage 'in 1972'. pleasehold :t nnti1',the application for free cov age •is...rerP; � • IF YOU_PA.Y YOUR._PREMIUM:4H= tOUGU_A-.GROUP the: Inaugural 'rrieeting for next year will be held on Wednesday, evening b.'April 5.. y1 . �• _This year's committee consist- ed of: Chairman, Mrs: Donald • Blue , Ripley;, Vice Chairman, ;Stewart Leggett, Tiverton; See' retary , Mrs. George Manery Chesley; Treasurer, Clifford Buck •ingham ,''Walkerton; Committee Members Mrs. Jas. Given, Mai:j, George Grant Paisley; Mrs. Earl Busch, Southampton; Mrs. Connie I'vrbes, lion's Heady Mrs. John Wilfred , Port Elgin, replacing Stephen ;Matlock, Persons.enrolled•in-groups will be reported tt us bti~.'the•group and transferred. to our Premium' Exemption' file, Groups will be fully informed about 'this: i;n the•near future.' • •2195 Yonge,$treet, Toronto 71 Ontario/ •Ht n. A. P.. R, Lai. ►rence,: 'C .C,, Minister of Health •