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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1981-10-07, Page 5liAlcknow Sentinel, Viaginaadsh Offeber 19$1,---,P010 4 a). • ) • ;7.1 t'4,:'*'"'$W,),a)y • • , •••'. a • , • ' /4 • • 1) • • • • . „)). , " :4,4,^ • /' •••• • arkcktk -. sketo avottred The Walkerton Heritage Fair is again fortunate to feature the pen and ink sketches 9f John Geerts of Markdale. Recently John won first prize at a juried art show in Wiarton with his sketch of "Fisherman's Wharf, Tobermory". He also won numerous other awards ' including honourable mention at juried shows in Goderich and Owen Sound. His works were on display at the Durham Art Gallery in Durham this past summer. His ' drawings capture the historic beauty of our landmarks and heritage buildings. Pictured is one of Ripley's "heritage homes". Some of Geerts' work will be for sate i, Hut . . • 1 • • sa)V - • full size original, as well as in reproduced posticard size. There is no doubt that he is rapidly becoming one of Canada's leading pen and ink artists. Ingrid O'Gorman of Cargill will be presenting her pen and ink drawings of old country schools in Bruce County and scenes of Bruce. Her exhibit will also include chalk and pastel coloured drawings of birds. The Heritage Pair is proud to have these two talented artists display their work. The date of the Fair is October 24th and 25th, and will be held in the Knights of Columbus Hall, south of Walkerton. ge Fair g pro rn. • • 1 An interesting and exciting ;program has Many months of . work and careful II ,been planned this year to launch the 1981 planning have gone into, preparing the Walkerton Heritage Fair. It is a program program which is being called "An devoted entirely to quilting and has been Adventure in Quilting". It is the -first time planned to be a learning and sharing for anything like this to be presented in the experience for both the novice and expert area, • and promises to be an exciting quilter. afternoon for anyone interested in quilts or Three quilting experts will be covering quilting. A full house is anticipated. different presentations of quilting such as: This program, because of the space re.: how to make a puff quilt, demonstrating quired, will not include the entire. Heritage Pieced and appliqued techniques and the Fair quilt display. This full display can be . intricate "Cathedral Window" design. That ' viewed on Saturday and Sunday, October final and important part of the well made 24th and 25th, along with the many exhibits quilt will also be explained, - the different and pioneer skills which will again be methods of finishing quilt edges. included in the Heritage Fair., • Ontario has sixteen quilting guilds, but "An Adventure in Quilting" will be held there are no established guilds in this area., in the Knights of Columbus Hall south of The presdient of the Etobicoke Quilters Walkerton on Friday afternoon, October Guild will be present to discuss forming a 23rd. The program will commence at 2.00 quilting guild and showing slides of a p.m. sharp, but the doors will be open at national quilt conference that their guild 1.00 p.m. for book -browsing. There will be co-sponsoted in May of this year. an admission fee of 81.00. Light refresh - A book table will include a large assort- ments will be served at the close of the ment of books for sale on quilts and quilting. program. FISHING •- Pickerel,' Pike, Muskie, Bust, .Sturgeon, Perch on th•e French River •1 offers Housekeeping cottages & camping sites available • HUNTING Deer, Bear, Moose, • Small Game Boats, MotorsBait, Gas & 00, Licences, Swimming, Showers; Store, Launching, Guiding For information and reservations Box 95, Noelville, Ontario. ....rhon0174.5)4904563 • To�verything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven A Time For Thanksgiving HENDERSON •••ftoireirif.116.•••••••••••—••••••..prehrw.ii..- ANNOUNCEMENT e DonThompsoit -7-iticknow- hitabeen appointed as a sub agent for 19 1/2 0. Iv— 01 *V° c:11, Don Thompson 528-35161ilesfdence J Richardson Securities of Canada for the current issue of Canada Savings Bonds BI•LOILIDING ;Bala JAN. HENDERSON Lime), LUCKNOVV. ONT. BUSINESS ROMS MON. TO Fin. 8 SLIM to 5:30 p.m. SAT. 8 a.m. TO NO0 11111.1 1.4411:1 11 • • ?",-"f--‘001100 ate ill/ t a *44 isab / r I 4114 fleifitif4"1144' Come In to Or Midi Street Office, or Phone for An Appointment at Your Horne ••• y.