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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1981-08-19, Page 101O.t-itackiiwvseirtedol,widn..thiy, *moo vk 1981 summer,, Ontario's Barrie area Location means newest tourist attraction, the plowing Match is ideally •„Canada's wonderland:is re. situated to permit those atm calving lots of attention. At tending to take in the Match the end of September, how- as part of a vacation. ever the focus will shift north For instance, the Weekend to Crown. Hill near Barrie of September 26 and 27 is the where the International closing • weekend for Can- •'PlOwing Match • and Farm ada's. Wonderland. Many Machinery Show's 5 -day run rural families from across' will become another Canad- Ontario are expected to coin- ian, wonder! ••bine a visit to the theme park • , • with the annual outing to the Pim Tuesday, September plowing match. 29 through Saturday; Oct- The site is only a one hour Point Farms 'Provincial Park, located six kilometers Highway 21 offers excellent ss°pouniiiTtsartthi.74niel'tsPrnisstiocilir scwurimulankin. Ygof.an.thgde' fun activities for area residents, campers and visitors. A variety of good reading is available from the Huron County Bookmobile from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 20. Meet at 4 p.m. for 'Kids' Stuff' followed by a lively hour of puppetry and story -telling at the barn at 7 p.m. Batter up for a softball game on Friday at 4:30 p.m. At 8 p.m. meet at the barn for a 'Twilight Hour' of films for everyone's enjoyment. On Saturday, you can try out your creativity at the pottery workshop at 2 p.m. You don't have to be an ex - ober 3, a 400 hectare site diive from'Canada's Largest between highways 400 and city, Toronto and the urban 93 will awe visitors as surely popilation is being invited to AS the commercial attraction come get acquainted with the down the read. The IPM with industry that feeds them. is famous tented *city is the This may be a golden oppor- largesti• annual agricultural trinity to show consumers the event n the world. intricacies of modern agricul- Local organizers are excit-, ture and: demonstrate how ed at the potential for record farming is Canada's most Matchto be RUndreds of interesting and educational exhibits in- clude the lates in farm tech- nology, machinety, livestock, seed, chemical, consumer • products and automobiles. Other exhibits which make. the IPM a popular attraction are steam engines, horse drawn wagons, antique and historical displays, banks, variety shoWsPand the county exhibits which offer a taste of Sitricoe. County past and future. Parades, a children's mid - Way and over 00 food conces- sions give the tented city a carnival atmesphere. ' The city. of Barrie is the Point Farms activities attendance this year. The effic• ient industry. . itend wedding. • By Kathryn Todd name a place in Ontario you would recommend to a tour - Sympathy is expressed to_ ist, answered by 16 members the Humphrey families in the , and three visitors. area on the passing- of The motto, Minutes of William Humphrey! last Yesteryear from the 1911 week. Mr. HumphreY resid- meeting book, was read by ed in the St Helens area Mrt. Ivan Clark: during most of his lifetime. Mrs. Frank McQuillan had Sympathy is also expres- the topic and gave an inter - sed to the MtPherson family esting paper on the details of on the passing of Luella the Royal Wedding and the McPherson. preparations to make it a ' Congratulations • goes out "Cinderella” wedding tome to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mc- true. Donald on the birth of their son on August 17, 1981. The St. Helens Institute , Congratulations goes out wilFhave the Huron County to Mr•Book Library in the hall from , and Mrs. ' Teffy _ 1 - 4 'p.m. on Mondays and Jamieson on their recent marriage on August 15. Mr. members will take turns • and Mrs. Jamieson are both supervising. The money will • b former residents of the area. be used to renovate the hall. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Todd, A trip to Niagara Falls is Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Todd, planned for September. Mrs. Mrs. Isobel MacPherson, Luba Weber gave her report Mr.• and Mrs. Gordon Mc- on the.Waterloo Conference Pherson, Mr. Don MacDon- followed by sing song and ald and Mr. Mel, Lyons all currnt events prepared by • attended the wedding of Mrs. Russell Phillips, • read. Fred Black and Nicole Mal- by Mrs. Doris Mewhinney. boeuf in Matheson (near The institute will hold card ' Timmins) on August 15. parties again this year begin- St.ning in October. Helens W.I. north of Goderich : on gateway to some of Ontario's most spectacular vacation country, Situated , on Lake Simcoo, it is only minutes away from, southern peorg- flan Bay's many historical site, recreational facilities and beautiful sights. For those who wish to go further afield, the *famous , holiday regions of Muskoka and Hall- burton are little more than an hour's pleasant drive away. There's something for ev- eryone at the International pert to join in the fun. At 8 .p.m. a haywagon Will bring the campers from the cam- pgrounds to the barn for the , OSS 1VIS Plowing Match and lots more close by jn 1981. Plan now to attend the Match sometime between September 29 and October 3. For more information, con- tact: R. T. (Bob) McMahon, Secretary Manager Ontario Plowmen's Association, c/o Agricultural and Horticultur- al Societies Branch, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Legislative Buildings, Toronto, Ontario M7A 2B2, telephone: (416) 965-1091. square dance. kick up your heels with the Clinton Wheel Dealers as they perform colourful modern square dancing demonstrations. A square dance caller will teach you the steps and then everyone can join in! ! You are welcome to attend an informal, old-fashioned church service at the barn on Sunday morning. From 2 to 4 p.m. you can create your own masterpiece on the beach at the sandcastle Wilding contest. For more information, contact the visitor services staff at the park (524-7124) or pick up a weekly newsletter at the permit office. Admis- sion to all these, events is in- cluded hi your entry fee to the park. Have a _ great weekend! South Kinloss WM.& held their August meeting at the home of Miss Mary MacIntyre. The president, Mrs. Lloyd MacDougall, op- ened the meeting with a poem, We see .the hand of God in All. Mrs. Nancy Maclntyre gave the scripture and medi- tation. Some comments were, Christians are a special people, who must share the gospel of Christ with ones fellow man. Do not curse the darkness, but instead light a candle. Our corner of the world. should be a little bOghter. 'Mrs. Olive Needham read two poems, Happiness and Supposing. The roll call was answered with -• a scripture verse having the word, tal- .riift.11001.410,41.41•"016.40.4.4•\ Arillewieft.41011...110.1111 The August 6 meeting of St. Helens .Women's Insti- 4 • 1 tute opened with the roll call; ,i Norti ex I • "One VVriting" Accounting 1 Systems I • Receivables. 0 Payables i 0 Pa roll - I i i ' • • -denny's tv - SALES & SERVICE R.C.A. \ ()NO\ ()\ I Philip() •Antennas •Rotors • Tow era 395-5405 electronics repair Business Forms Supplies Fog Any . One Write System • Stock Forms & Cations To Fit McBee, Etc. i Journals, Ledger Cards, t Statements, Cheques, 2 .1, LARRY COWAN 1. Lucknow, P1915289730 i ............................................-.....,1 Johnston Bros. • (Bothwell Wilted] "" • ' Phone• Phone WardsvIlle 693-4383 'Etonian 4713059 Dungannon 529-7947 • ent, There 'were 21. present and, three visitors. The meeting was privil- eged OS have Mrs. • Grace Richardson, . a missionary home on furlough from El Salvador, Africa, as ° guest speaker. She told something of her •work and showed interesting slides. The offertory prayer was given. by Mrs. Ted Collyer and the courtesies by Mrs. Nancy Machityre. A musical number was enjoyed, played. by Helen and Heather. Mac- • Intyre. The closing prayer was given by 'Mrs.. Olive Needham,' . A social hour was enjoyed and lunch served by the hostess and directors, Mrs. Nancy MacIntyre and Mrs. Olive Needham. BEAT TH RICE RISE WITH THESE USEED CAR BEAUTIES ! Washed Materlals—Crushed Stone Cement Gravel Crushed Gravel-Atoad Contractors . ~lone/ ate4yr KEN GEBHARDT • 603 Robinson Street • Walkerton, Ontario NOG 2V0 Telephone 881-1888 row BALDWIN P. COULIS HEARING AID SERVICE 213 goldh.Street Eau .Owen Sound, Ontario, N4K 1L2 Telephone 378-9070 . ,,410.1.6040,41b.iroirOlegrhafi.edr.a••••1614“iik,A110.1116444.4....wolimirmii.aralkiroiy George J. 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