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Front row, left to right, Ross
Hallatn, Jack McInnes, Roy Bin-
ton, Donald Fisher,
Keith Roulston.
Standing, Elliott
David/Gibson,
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Forster, 'Wayne Jamieson, 'Larry
Hunter, Jim Anderson, Bob Dow-
sett, a member of "the teaching..
staff.
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Lion' with 'St. Helen's Snowmobile
Club Poker Rally. This was
suggested by Ross Errington as 'a
means of raising money to pay, off
the existing bank loan. Further •
particulars will be seen in ad
section of paper and on posters in
local stores.
The executive and board of
directors got together after the
meeting for a short planning
session. Ladies served lunch' to
those who wished to stay. An open
meeting of the Agricultural Society
will be , held in 'the hall 'on the 4th
Wednesday of each month. It was
most encouraging to see the
/response at this meeting but
interest and participation must be
maintained to make a good fair.
DUNGANNON NEWS
Over one . hundred interested
persons attended' a meeting in the
Dungannon Agricultural Hall on
Wednesday, february 25 for the
purpose of deciding the fate of
Dungannon Fair.
Bob McNeil ealled the meeting to
order and introduced Ross Erring-
ton of Lucknow Agricultural Soeiety
who was :invited to chair the
meeting.
Some dismission was held and
the general wish seemed to be to go
ahead with a fair for 1976. Fred
Durst read the auditor's report for
1974 and indicated he would have
the report for .1975 ready .by the
middle of March.
Sixty-five , persons paid up their
membership and nominations were
opened fOt •directors; of whom 12
would be -voting directors, and as •
many associate directors as wish-
ed.
The Maitland Valley Conserva-
tion Authority is now ,approximate-
ly 150 sq. miles larger in area:
That was the major news item
taken, home by all who attended the
Annual Meeting of- the Maitland
-Valley Conservation Authority at
the Authority's headquarters in
Wroxeter on Wednesday, February
18th. This addition brings the total
area of the AuthoritY to 1,154 sq.
miles. In the past, numerous
attempts to have 'the authority
expanded by 450 sq mile have,.
been initiated by various Authority
municipalities, hi each previous-
case the necessary yes vote by a
two-thirds majority of municipalit-
ies directly affected by the expan-
sion was not achieved.
In the fall of 1975 it was decided
instead to aim for a partial
enlargement. Wednesday's meet-
ing represented the fruitful results.
of the latest efforts. The expanded
Authority now includes the entire
On Dean's List
At University
Eleven students from Canada are
included oh the Dean's• List of Bob
Jones University, Greenville, South
Carolina. Students listed earned at
least a 8 average during the first
semester. Among those is Ruth
Grahanl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Allan Graham Of the 4th concession
of Kinloss Township, a junior in the„
College of Arts and Science. ' •
Bob Jones University, known as
the "World's Mos Unusual Univ-,
ersity", is a liberal arts, co-educa-
tional, Christian institution. Over
5,000 students, are enrolled from
every' state' and about' 30 foreign
'oun.tries and territories.
The twelve voting directors are
as follows: president, Bob McNeil;
1st vice president, Paul Eedy; 2nd
vice president, Bob Wright; direct-
ors, Ron Alton, Lorne Hackett,
Mrs. Russell. Brindley, Mrs. Ted
Redmond, Cecil Cranston, Fred
Schmid, Mrs. Rick Park,, Mrs. Gary
Sproul, David Caesar; secretary-
treasurer, Wayne Snider.
If was agreed to renew the lease
"to .the Saddle Club who have the
use of grounds, except On fair day,
in return for 25% of gate receipts
for any horse show they hold.
The stalls of the barn at
fairground are filled with seven
horses at present, each stall
bringing in a rent of $6.00 a month.
This policy will be continued for the
time being. Miss Nancy Anderson
spoke for Kingsbridge ' school
saying they would participate in a
fair but would- like to see more
schools compete.
Plans are in progress to hold , a
Snowmobile Marathon in connec-
Lucknow 'River watershed. Ten
additional miles of Lake Huron
shoreline were added, large sec-
tions Of which are plagued 'by
severe erosion problems.
Municipalities involved hr the
expansion' were the Townships 'of
Ashfield, Culross, Kinloss, East
VVawanosh, West Wawanosh,- Col-
borne and the Village of Lucknow,
of which the last four now lie
entirely , within the Authority's
boundaries. Alex' Ansel' 'of the .
Conservation. Authorities Branch,
attended the meeting and presided
over the balloting forThe expansion
meeting. All' of the municipal
representatives in attendance vot-
ed unanimously to accept the new
expansion after five of the seven
affected municipalities had voted
amongst themselves to add their
areas to the ' Authority. . Past
chairman, Jack Grail), warmly
welcomed the new municipalities of
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Pass Skating
Tests At Brussels
Members of the Lucknow, Skat-
ing Club took part in a test day at
'Brussels on February 29.
Sandra Irwin and 'Nancy Halden-
by passed their .Prelimhiary Figure
es. Sandra also passed the. Fiesta
Tango, the first of the Junior
Bronze dances. Joan Hamilton and
LindaCampbell passed the Ten,'
Fox which completes the dances
required for their Junior Bronze
Badge.
This week the' Skaters afe busy
practicing for their first experience
in competition which will be held in
the Howick Community Centre.
Died in 96th Year• •
Miss Sarah MacQuaig of Lon-
don, a. former Lucknow resident,
passed away in St Mary's Hospit-
al, London on Tuesday, February
24th' in her 96th year.
The funeral service "was held at
MacKenzie ' Memorial Chapel,
Lucknow on Thursday, February
26th.
Temporary entombment was 'at'
South Kiniass Mausoleum ,
$845 Raised For,
March Of Dimes
During the past few weeks,
convassers have been calling in the
Lucknow, Dungannon, White-
church, Ashfield, and Holyrood
areas for Ontario March of Dimes.
$845 has been raised, $135 more
than in 1975.
Through snowstorms and in ley
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Alton, Gwen Cooper.,
Standing, Kathy Dalton, Carolyn
Mathers, JOyce Thorburn, Phyllis
Three Area Men
On Deanislionour
Roll At Guelph
Three area young men have been
named to the. Dean's Honour List at
the University of Guelph's Ontario
Agricultural College,.
Honour list students must have a
Minimum general average of 80
percent for a normal course load"
Of the more than 2000 under-
graduate students at the college,
168 (8%) made the Honour List for
the Fall Semester.
The three area students Co
achieve this: honour, are Ben
Miltenberg and Leonard Milien-
berg, sons of Mr. and Mrs. John
Miltenberg of Ashfield; Douglas
Miller, 'son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan
Miller of West Wavvanosh.
Ben is in the fourth semester' of
the Agriculture program, specializ-
ing in animal ancLpotiltry science:
Leonard and Douglas are in the 1st
semester of, the Agriculture pro-
gram.
Bradley, Sharon O'Donnell, June.
Ackert, Dorothy Hallani, Esther
Gibson, Anne Ritchie, Sherry
Jardine.
•
Ponganncon.,Flq ,continue, Over 100
'..Attend Meet eg To Decide Its Future
Bob. McNeil Na n10.0 As. rProlident
'CHEERLEADERS
Frent row, left to right, Eleanor
MacNay, Nancy Forster, Joanne
Autholti-Plan hitthor,.,
Acquisition Of Saratoga
Swamp Area,
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