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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-07-28, Page 1`angle Copy 35° c Ltnboree '83 Published In Lueknow, Ontario, Wednesday, July 28, 1982 bine Travellers present ,. Two enterprising young men from this area have provided summer employment for • themselves, by setting .up a. painting business, which is keeping them busy while man • students cannot find suinmer jbs. Gord Kinshan and Pat Boyle, on the ladder, both of West . Wawanosh Township have spruced up several of the Main Street businesses, including the stores in the Juynt block and Fairview Foods.* 20. Pages at Lucknow craft festival A oneact play "Once Upon a Museum?', performed by The Time Travellers of the Bruce County Museum, will be presented at the Lucknow Craft Festival July 30, The purpose of the play Is to educate the public about what a museum does. It preserves a differenttype of resource; our non-renewable cultural heritage, The main idea of the play is . to increase thepublic awareness of the local museum Lind to in- crease support of the museum through the ' public's vfsltation, Written and directed by Veronica Kuntz, theplay centres on a creature from outer space named Urik, who is responsible for the creation of museums in the first place and his ' attempts to persuade a museum curator to change the Image of the museum. The play will be staged three times on Fri- day M 4 p.m., 5;30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Lucknow Arena, Approximately 65 exhibitors will be show- ing crafts how-ing`crafts for sale at this.year's Festival in- eluding woodworking, embroidery, knitting, crocheting, ceramics, macrame, . si screening stained glass, pottery, bottle cut ting, jewellery and weaving, A new craft, wheat weaving, has been ad- ded this year to arouse the buyer looking for something different,. . . Thetucknow District Agricultural Socia- ty which sponsors the Festival is holding a major draw for first prize, half a dressed • market pig; second . prize, . a $50, food voucher from Bain's Groceteria and third prize, a $50. food voucher from Fairview nods, ..; . The vouchers have been donated by the. Agricultural Society, There will also be free draws throughout both days of the Festival • for prizes donated byte exhibitors; The 12th annual Craf Festival will open et noon on Friday, and continue until 10 p.m. The doors open Saturday ay at 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Members of the . Lucknow Business Association will also be holding their annual sidewalk sale in conjunction with the Craft' Festival again this Year. t d • • • • e: Scru .woman/Ja S•ag�uine at 1. wri hilt` ih+ o ' cleans.up" writes Ging Mallet,; Toronto Star. u • `Forward to Fame on her knees" writes Mark Czarnecki, MacLean's Magazine. The award-winning immensely suc- cessful, The . Scrubwoman/La. Sagoulne opened at the Blyth Summer Festival on Ju- ly 27 aid the: run will include its 100th English language performance, • The Scrubwoman is a true story told by a weather-beaten, stoic but wise` woman as she crouches; dunks her scrub brush and delivers the goods on religion; the war, the census, and death: She was bornof the water: daughter of a. cod -fisherman and wife of a fisherman who took in oysters and smelts. She is old, feeling the weather in her: bones, but the Scrubwoman hasno inclina- tion toward complaint; she has always ac- cepted her lot. As she says, "You gotta know ler place", • Viola . Leger is : the Scrubwoman.: Miss Leger has been playing this enchanting role • since 1971 .when. author Antonine Maillet asked to perform some dialogues on radio and the character was born. Miss Leger was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts an Aca- dian enclave near Boston. She Moved to Moncton, New Brunswick; to attend college. BILD grant will fund Bruce pipeline TORONTO -- Ontario Energy Minister Robert • Welch trade public today draft legislation .that .would amend the Power Corporation Act to enable Ontario Hydro to develop the Bruce Energy Centre project, Located near the. Bruce Nuclear. Power Development in Bruce County, the Bruce Energy Centre will use steam as.,a source of. energy for combined agricultural, com- mercial, .aquacultural and industrial pur- poses. • They Governrner;; of Ontario through the Board of Industrial Leadership and D veto went (DIL1)), will provide necessary financial assistance to undertake construction of the second stage stearin pipeline, the condensate return pipeline and the steam distribution system. In making the announcement, Welch explained that financial assistance. granted to Ontario Hydro for development ofthe project "will ensure that its electricity customers will not be required to subsidize the Bruce Energy Centre." A $1.7 -million BILD grant has already been emanated .for the initial stage, of the steam pipeline, Welch also indicated that "by making the draft . legislation public, we hope to en- courage discussion and consultation of the proposals," Discussion of the amendments is invited from all interested individuals including members a the Legislature, potential in- dustrial customers, local residents in the Bruce area and Ontario 1lydro electricity customers. A revised bill will be introduced early in the fall session of the Legislature, The Enke Energy Centre wag first conceived in .107 as an agripark which would make use of waste heat obtained from Power Development as a low Nuclear the coolant water of the Bruce temperature heat source for greenhouses -and :possibly fish farms. The concept was initiated by business and community. leaders of Bruce County and was subsequently developed by the Bruce • Agripark Joint Venture and its. successor company the Bruce 1 nergy Centre Development Corporation. Subsequent developments prompted an expansion of this concept into a full-scale energy centre using steam as a high tem- perature heat source suitable for industrial Tarn to page 4* imrner.Festi.val LOW .Me ' turned ,roe' oh rit urtell oai;'. there for 11 years, in her 40s, Mss Leger began her acting career later than most but shhe began with the most compelling and challenging, work possible: La Sago e, a one -woman show. - Miss Leger., has been the Scrubwoman in over 600 performances of the French language version in Canada and in Europe. She has been embraced by English speaking Turn to pate 44I. In the news Answer fire call. • Lucknow Fire Department answered a call to Amberley Beach on Friday evening about 10:45 p.m..when cottagers reported a trash bin had caught fire, • Flames were rising . into the trees and cottagers feared thefire would sem. read to the surrounding bush because it is so dry, Residents nearby were attempting to put out the fire 'with a garden hose when the firemen arrived, Firemen were able to contain the blaze and no damage was reported. Wins louery draw Chris Kuntz, 386 Stirling St., Kitchener has won $500, in the Jamboree '83 lottery's second draw held at the Bank of Montreal, Lucknow on July 2L The draw was made by Gordon MacPherson' of St, Helens, The lucky winner is the grandson of Mr, and Mrs. Earl Stever of R,R,3, Holyrood. ' Places at dance competition Donna Raynard of Ashfield Township placed fourth in the class of 32 for step dancers age 12 and under at the Old Time Fiddle and Step Dance Competit'nn held in Bobcaygeon over the weekend, A pupil of Kim Craig of Blyth, Donna was one of three students of Craigs who placed second, third and fourth in the class. Donna is the daughter of Doug and. Mary Lou Raynard of Ashfield Township.