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LUCKINSW UNITS,
$taarkays Apse I. 190.
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Camitinsostloso 111 6.am.
Soodiey listiossol 11 *.m.
FrI„ April 1 - nal pan.
Good Friday Swam"
MIiIaisn Our. SsnmId licroirieue
looryous Wolissons
Mede Gunby (left), vice president ol the Rive Field Naturalists flab Preoesiod
Hey- William Henderson Ma Walker paint*, M recogaition of his successful
eight year bluebird nestiali box project. As a result af tbls projeet„ the Lackaaw area
is one of the few areas in North America where the Easter* Bluebird is not extremely
rare. (Sheila Danby photo)
lionotlied for successful project
The annual meeting of the Huron
Fringe Field Naturalists. Club (HFFNC)
was held in Lucknow on March 27. The
HF7NO has 110 amateur naturalist
members,--frOM an area cowl:doing-Kin-
cardine, LucknOw,GOderich, Ilayfielci and.
Clinton. Their interests encompass
natural history and environmental
concern:9.
The current officers and directorS'','Of of.
the club are Jeff Walker,. Kintail,
presi-
dent; Merle Gunby. ,Ashfield Township,
vice president; Mug, BrOderick,
Bluewater Beach, secretary treasurer;
directors, George Hoy, Crawford; Tom
Lobb, Colborne Township; Lorna Walker„
Bayfield; Tom .Pace, Kincardine
.(retired); ; Wilk MON Point Clark (new-
lyelected) and William l'hompeon, past
Rev. Wffllam Henderson Of Lucknow
was presented with a Ruth Walker pain -
Ong In recOgnitiOn of his successful eight
year bluebird. nesting box project. As a
result of this project, the Lucknow area
.15'ofie of the few in North America where
the Eastern Bluebird is not extremely
. ,
Since his retirement,. _eight 'Yeas.
Rev. Henderson has built, sited and.
math_ itdoed up. to , 300 Bluebird nesting
boxes. Beginning the ilzst year with on-
ly one pair of Blueish*, until in 1989
there were 110 breeding pairs, with 492'
eggs. - •
Children\return to play school
Teresa Courtney was a voting delegate
to the annual Canadian Diabetes'Associa,-
tion meeting in London from Friday to
Sunday, March 23-25: Teresa .was
presented with a plaque in recognition
and appreciation of her voluntary support
to diabetes. Congratulations Teresa for
your untiring effort.
Dungannon Playsehool, had an en-
joyable month studying animals. They
learned the difference in farm animals '
and wild animals. Many children still
think wild animals are always zoo
animals. We are happy to see many
children back at Playschool after having
the Chicken Pox.
April will be a fun filled month. The
children will learn the numbers 1-9. We
are hoping for a visit from our Easter
friend (The Easter Bunny).
Seniors News
Members general meeting on Wednes-
day April 4, at 2 p.m. at the Senior
Citizen Centre.
March birthday wished go out to Bill
Naegal 89, Lee Sheller, Margaret Err-
ington, Vera Purves and Margaret
Young.
Anniversary congratulations to Nels
and Gloria Pearson celebrating 48 years,
Harvey and Beck Culbert, 42 years; and
K.K.. and Helen Dawson 40 years.
Eleven tables of euchre were enjoyed
at the weekly game at the Dungannon
Senior Citizens Centre on March 28, WA
UNGAIDION
by Karon Bridges •
lady was Dorothy Cuyler, low ladY; bifS
Cunningham, high white card, Adeline
Alli, low gentleman Tom Culbert and
Harold Maize,
° Church News
Rev. Dan Armstrong wishes to thank
the members of the Dungannon Union
Pastoral Charge for thelovely gift basket
he received following his accident, He
said "It's nice to be remembered.'
The Huron Strings °School entertained
on Sunday afternoon at the Dungannon
Church. Thank you for a beautiful"
'performance.
The Parish Explorett are invited to an
Easter Party hosted by the Messengers
Group. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt
and a Easter Bonnet Contest.,
The Party will be held in the Dungan-
non Milted Church at 7:00 p.m. until 8:30
p.m.
Parish Explorerwill meet on Wednes-
day April 18 to go bowling in Goderieh.
Drivers are needed for this event.
A Sunday School teacher is still re-
quired for grades 3-4. Anyone interested.
please contact Dianne Parks.
Please contact Karen Bridges 529-3219
anytime with your news or Informatlon
for the Dungannon •Doings.
4-H workshops
Are you interested in being a 4-11
Leader of Animal Friends; Grow your
own or Watching Out For Wildlife?
Workshops are being offered at two loca-
tions: April 23, in Paisley, both day and
evening; April 24 in 1101yrood, evening,
Animal Friends is a _gilled. dealing
with the care and feeding companion
ials'siieh as eats, dogs and rabbits.
I"qii Own deals with girolfag
ve6 -.JAW nd herbs. Watching Out For •
Wildlife involves Betteetibir the sips of
animals:Irk the world ,aroniut us. The
vithnate goal of these projects is the per
sepal develo jprhent of Yotdh.
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• CARM REPORT
T. Bruce County OMAF .
April 9 to 15- has been designated as •
National -Soli Cowervation. Week across
• Canada. This is an opportunity for use in
Bruce County • to reflect on the impor-
tance of our soil resources. As you head
bock otdo the land this siring, look close- .
ly at your fields. Are you keeping all
your topsoil in place? Now Is the time' to
think about adopting conservation
measures, to keep the soil produeilve for
future generations. •
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LIMICHION CHRISTIAN
IIINFORMIO CHURCH
Whom You To WuroMu Wftfs Thi Qu
Sunday, April 111, 1990
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MINISTER •
Rev. Margorat kinsman
Sunday- School - 945 am
Warship Service • 11:00 am
Iveryano %%ikons,
You re Invited o Participate
Wm ham's
First Annual
Trade Show
• LOCKRIDOE ARENA
June 1st & and 1990
We will provide;
(a) *mess to Locicridga Arena on t he Friday afternoon
(b) all advertising
'• (c) tables, chairs,and curtains
(d) hydro (110 yak)
.-. (a) security andinsurance
(f)111:0111118 tO 111 phone
YOUR OBLIGATION Ilk
" (a) 01.00/sq. ft. for tho two days, •
10' s10, area is recommended as thi minimum size
lb) Your brat stares and antbuslasni -
If roil are infero la participating or receiving more details please
'give me a call.
John Mayer 357-1209 I •
ISlinghom Parks and Recreation Director .
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