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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1977-06-29, Page 18TY:— A TREASURE TROVE6 IN co THE kc3 WANT "' ,ADS rp,..0.4,- • WEDNESDAY JUNE 29, 1977 slk \\\ • \•••• • ' • "\\' \ • • • \ • As • \\\ . \ ••• • \`••\. \ \ RESIDENTIAL FARM — INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MONUMENTS For sound counsel and a fair price on a monument correctly designed .from quality material, rely on SKELTON MEMORIALS Pat O'Hagan, Prop. ESTABLISHED OVER SIXTY YEARS WALKERTON PHONE 881-0234 ONTARIO PAGE EIGHTEEN LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO BROOKSIDE HAPPENINGS W.I. Members Enjoy Bus Trip On Tuesday, June 21st, mem- bers of the Lucknow Women's Institute, their husbands and friends, numbering 40, enjoyed a bus trip to Bramalea and Oshawa. At Bramalea they visited the Sara Lee Kitchens, touring the plant where cakes and Danish rolls were being baked: All emerged with at least one Sara Lee orange cake. They journeyed on to Oshawa and enjoyed noon lunch in the picnic park. In the afternoon they visited "Parkwood", the Estate of the late. Col. and Mrs. R. S. McLaughlin, viewing their beautiful rose gard- ens, the Italian garden and the greenhouse complex. Conducted tours through the interior of Parkwood gave a rare insight into the gracious living which the McLaughlins enjoyed in their 55 room residence, furnished with priceless antiques from all over the world. • • The group visited the Oshawa Plaza for a short shopping spree, then returned to the Amber Cupola Restaurant at Guelph for the evening meal. Cecil Garniss was the very capable and courteous bus driver. SECOND PLACE WINNERS Lucknow Branch 309 of the Royal Canadian Legion placed second in a field of 15 in the Kinfest Bed Race on Friday. Beaten by Lucknow Leo Club; who had youth and experience on their side, and who had their picture in the paper two weeks ago, we chose to picture the determined Legionnaires who gave out in the final heat for the championship, after losing one of their runners due to a pulled leg muscle. Pictured, left to right are, Doug MacDonald, Don MacDonald, Leg- ion president Bud Thompson, Harvey Livingston, whose face is hidden by the bed, and Ken Phillips who filled in the last heat for the injured Andy Whitby. The awards presented were as follows: Memorial Paul Caesar awards to most improved students in English presented by Mrs. Joyce Caesar to Heather Gibson and Mary Lillian Simpson; proficiency awards donated by Dungannon W.I. and presented by Mrs. Elmer Black to Michael Frey and Tom Wagler; Science awards for Ash- field Township Federation of Agriculture and Farmer's Union, presented by Bev McNay to Karen Metzger; for West Wawanosh Federation of Agriculture, present- ed by Mrs. Cecil Cranston to Janice Robinson; Mathematics awards donated by St. Helens W.I. and presented by Mrs. Muriel Curran to Karen Metzger and Greg Wilson; Music award donated and presented to Mary Lillian. Simpson, who also received a cup donated by the Student's Council and• present- ed by president •Tom Naylor; History awards, donated and presented' by Mrs. Marian Zinn' to Michael Frey and .Sharon Sproul; Public speaking award doriated by L.O.L. 324, Dungannon and pres- ented by Mr. Ross Errington to Theresa Taylor; Citizenship awards donated and presented by Mrs.. M. Anderson and Mr. D. Cameron to Kay Morrison and Barbara Hack- ett; Sports awards presented by Mr. Ross •Errington were Senior Championship for Track and Field to Janet Godfrey and Darryl Beattie, the latter having attained Regional Championship as well. Sylke Becker made the presenta- tion of a gift to Mr. Cameron on behalf of. Room 12 and Sharon Sproul presented Mrs. Anderson with a gift on behalf of Room 11. Mr. Cameron and Mrs. Anderson spoke briefly in thanks and expressed their good wishes to the graduates. They also presented subject bars to thirty-two students for achievement during the year. A film "Forever Young, Forever Free" sponsored by the Student's Council was enjoyed by all the classes. STAFF PARTY The Biookside Staff Party was held . at the . Forester's Hall, Benmiller on Friday evening in the form of a steak barbecue followed by sports and dancing. Gifts were presented to Miss Hortense Happel and Mrs. Dorrie Chisholm, both of whom are taking a year's leave of absence. As a token of appreciation for their super cooperation Howard Blake and Herb Wilkins were each presented with a cartoon picture drawn especially for them by the school artist, Tom Naylor. AUDI Surround yourself with the kind of space that invites yOuto stretch out. Surround yourself with rich velour upholstery., Surround yourself with the comfort of a contoured ,seat, the freshness of flow-through ventilation, the accuracy of a quartz clock, and the beauty of fine craftsmanship. Surround Yourself with the luxury of the Audi Fox. Surround yourself with the 1 of the Audi mystique. R & W Motors VOLKSWAGEN SALES EL SERVICE Walkerton 881-0835 GRADE 8 GRADUATION The grade 8 graduation banquet was held on Thursday evening in the school with the , ladies of Dungannon U.C.W: as caterers. Mr. Don Cameron said the Grace which was followed by a toast to Flag and Country. After the sumptuous meal Janice Robinson spoke words of appreciation to the ladies who provided it. Mrs. Tithe Logtenberg replied on behalf of the ladies and extended best wishes to the graduates. All enjoyed a piano duet by Kay and Karl Morrison, after which there was a short intermission. During this time the tables were moved aside and the chairs were set in rows, assembly style. Mrs. Louise Wilson played the piano for the processional 'of graduates to their seats in the front rows. Mrs. Marian Zinn brought remarks from the Huron County Board of Education. Mr. Gary Jewitt introduced the teachers on staff. Mrs. Anderson and Mr. Cameron introduced the graduates and presented them with their diplomas. Debra Arnold introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Shirley Keller, editor of the Signal Star, who 'gave a most interesting and inspiring address. Larry .MacPher- son spoke a few words of apprecia- tion. After the presentation of awards the Valedictorian, Theresa Taylor, spoke words of gratitude to parents and teachers, who have helped the graduates thus far. Mrs. Louise Wilson played the piano for' the singing of 0 Canada which was followed by a social time and dance to the music of a disc jockey from CKNX. a