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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1981-12-30, Page 3• .010.:1000. Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, December 30, 1081—Page 3 B.C.'s Caravan Stage Company brings outdoor theatre • I. *hum page .2 highway 86 July 1. Barbara Dube, 52, was a passenger in a car driven, by Kathrine Lalondei 29, also of Brant- ford: The Lalonde car was in • collision with a car driven by Edith Fraser, 34, of Kincar- -dine. Two passengers in the Fraser car, Rick Fraser, 15, and John Creech, 66, receiv- ed injuries and a third pas- senger, John Milner, 58, was not injured. All are from Kincardine. A Dungannon native, Steve Caesar of Lindsay, was injured in a traffic mishap July 11. He was taken to • Midland .Hospital and then • airlifted to University Hos- pital, London on july 14. A Lucknow teenager Kent • Alton, 16, was treated for major burns when involved in a hvo car traffic accident, July 12: The driver of the. second car, Michael Thiel - mann, 26 of. Kincardine and • his passengers, Kim Sander- \ c•ii and Sherry Carter, both of Lucknow and a passenger • in the Alton vehicle, Cheryl MacDonald were treated at • hospital and released. An Ashfield Township child was injured when the • 'bicycle he was riding was struck by a car. Jeffrey Bor- roughs, 9, received head and , .leg injuries and was treated at Goderich 'Alexandra Mar- ine • and General Hospital. • Driver of the car, Gordon West was' not injared in the' mishap. Lucknow's Second Choice, with Art Helm at the wheel, took two firsts at the Luck - now Tractor Pull July 11 and 12. The Noisy Lady did not appear at the Lucknow pull because , the owners were rebuilding her, adding a • second turbo charged Chevy engine and she was not ready to compete. A.ICinlough man died in a car accident July 17. Christ- opher. Turcotte, 28, died •when the car he was driving went out of control on high- way 9 west of Riverdale and struck a hydro pole. Lucknow Village Council objected to the flood plain designation in the village's proposed • secondary plan, which was tabled for discus - Sion at a public meeting with repreientatives of the Bruce Comity South Planning Board July 15. Approximately 50 Port Al- bert and area residents; many of them • cottagers, at- tended a special meeting of Ashfield Township • Council July 21, to protest a request by Can -Kart Ltd., of Rexdale tohold go-kart races at the former Port' Albert airport •property.., • A Ripley woman was injur- ed in a car accident on highway 86 west of Lueknow • July25. Cathy Nugent, 20, was a passenger in a car I, driven by her father Hugh Nugent, 48, when the car was struck from behind as it made a left hand turn -onto Bruce County road 7. The driver of the second car was Kevin MacKenzie, 18, of Ashfield Township. August Overseas visitors in Canada were in attendance at the lith annual Lucknow Craft. Festival sponsored by,,. the Lucknow Agricultural Soci- ety; July 31 August 1. Registration showed people registered fromUSA Great Britain, Germany, Holland, Switzerland, "and Australia as well as Manitoba, New Brun- swick and. Quebec. The Caravan Stage Com- pany, originating from Arm- strong, B.C., rolled into Winghain with its 11 •Clydes- dale horses, five hand -carved wagons and 22, performers like a modern day gypsy caravan, for three perform- ances of its highly acclaimed musical, comedy, Horseplay, August 6 - 8. Described as a"' frontier day group and a company of singing gypsies, • the stage company perform- ed their play under the stars at the Wingham ball park. Familiar on the backroads of British' Columbia where they have toured for 10 years, this was the company's first summer tour outside the province. The Lucknow Slo-piteh baseball team and the Luck - now Kin' smen slo-pitch team cleaned house at the. Blyth • slo-pitch tournament the weekend of August 8 - 9, • taking the championship and consolation trophies. • Seventy-five permanent • and summer residents of Ashfield Township attended -a public meeting August 4, to discuss the contentious issue of go-kart • racing at 'the former Port Albert airport. The residents presented a petition, -outlining their op - Position to any change or amendment to the existing agricultural land use, desig- nation for any commercial or industrial use not directly related to agriculture. Rep- • resentatives of Can -Kart Ltd. Rexdale, the company which wanted to lease the land for go-kart racing, did not attend the meeting. Cliff Living- • ston, who leases the property from its • German •owners, came in at the end of the meeting and assured those in attendance, if Can -Kart would not attend a public meeting to explain their, pro- posal, be would not lease the • land to them for go-kart racing. • Lucknow Clerk -treasurer Alf Herbert died at Wingham and District Hospital on August 13 following a 'short illness. A member of the Royal Canadian Legion and the Lucknow Lions Club; he had served as the village clerk -treasurer for nine years. Members of. Lucknow Village Council and the town foreman were pallbearers at the funeral, August 15. Lucknow Village Council passed a motion at •the Angust meeting, permitting, the village to collect interest of Ph per cent over prime on overdue tax bills. Presently anyone owing money on their taxes had been paying Ph per cent a 'montli or 15 per cent a year, while the Bank of Canada interest rate had climbed beyond 20 per cent. • Lucknow., Lions slo-pitch baseball team won the championship at the Lions slo-pitch tournament held in • Clifford, August22 - 23. • September. Murray Gaunt, former, Hur- on -Bruce MPP, was named to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture emergency task force, formed to find answers • to .the financial crisis facing • Ontario farmers. -• Paula Murray of R. R. 1, Holyrood was named Miss Lucknow Fall Fair from 11 ladies who participated in the annual pageant. She was crowned by last year's fair queen, Lois Hanna. Lois also performed the crowning dut- ies at the Midwestern Ont- ario pageant held at the Lucknow Fall Fair, Septem- ber 19. Named Miss. Mid- western Ontario 1980, Lois crowned her successor, Deb- bie Lowry of Lurgan, Miss Ripley Fall Fair. • Homeowners with urea formaldehyde foam insula- • tion installed in their homes • forraed a Huron group of • HUFFI, a group ,lobbying the federal government for com- pensation for homeowners who wish to remove the foam from their homes. Approxi- mately 90 people from Huron County attended the group's organizational meeting at the Lucknow Community Centre, September 9. Grant Chis- holm of Lucknow who initiat- ed the Huron group was elected president Wingham and District Hospital announced it could not fund the CUPI settlement awarded to the hospital's registered nurses assistants, until a supplement* bud- get was approved by the ministry of health. The hos- pital's executive director, Norman Hayes told the hos- pital board of governors at their September meeting, there wasn't the cash flow to pay the increases until the hospital received more mon- ey from the miniitry. Rev. George Garratt of St. Peter's Anglican Church, Lucknow preached his fare • - well sermon September 27 and was honoured by his II congregation at 5t Peter's LucknoW, St Paul's Ripley and Church of The ascen- sion, Kinlough on his retire- inent frpm the ministry. Etty Broer of Point Clark was named prinicpal of Luck - now District Christian School = and Rynie Bakeiaar assisled as vice-principal teaching • half days. The ladies took up their positions at the begin- ning of the school year. Lucknow area Bell Tele- phone customers with indiv- idual and two party service no longer are required to give their number to the operator on direct dialed long distance calls. New equip- r Turn to page 40 5,- STAR KIST FLAKED WHIM 6.5 OZ.A aka% TUNA 40 • Fresh Quality Meats Cut To Your Liking . SUN PAC CLEAR APPLE JUICE, - UNSWEETENED GRAPEFRUIT, $ GRAPE DRINK, 6 x 10 OZ. .29 Lucknow We Deliver 528-3001 • We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities • 1