HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-03-06, Page 15ho
Forty people from the country
churches of Dungannon, Nile .and
TrinityUnited; Christ Anglican,.
Port Albert; Ashfield Presbyterians
and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic,
J together Kingsbridge joined to er for the
World Day' of Prayer services last
Friday. Ashfield TrinityUnited
hosted this year's service with lead-
ers Anne Andrew and Claudia
Raskery lle§Moore, The service was
prepared by the Women's inter.
Church Council of Canadaby thepeople of Haiti,tho Poorest count
�p
in the western hemisphere,
The theme of the service was -
"God calls us to respond°,
Thin service is celebrated annual-
ly in over 170 countries around the
world.
Rick Martin of Goderich was
guest speaker .raker and showed slides of
Pe ,
Haiti Where he and his wife had
lived for three years, The cost tib
gasoline was up to $60 a gallon- if
available at all. Some families were.
so poor. they could not take care of
their children and these children
became a cheap labor force for
more well-off farnilies.
To add to the country's economic
woes, a tropical storm hit Haiti in
November 1994, killing about
ts
2,000 people , onsider-
able material loss- a
Ruth Alton was pianist and
aceoxnpanied the Trinity United
Church eltoir; Refreshments and
fellowship followed' in the church
hall.
A :large crowd enjoyed the old
tynne derive at the Dungannon
Senior Centre on Friday. Music as
by the Country Rambler's.
Congratulations to Bill and
- • Shaninon (►rnin)Scott on the birth
of Ludas John, Feb. 27, at St.
p
Joseph's Hospital, Loudon.
A 'large crowd attended:the xsta
and doe for Sheila Courtney, daugh-
ter
-of Desmond and Linda
Courtney, and Troy Bowden held' at
Saltford on Saturday.
Sinceresympathy to Gloria
Pearson and family on the death of
Nelson. (els) on March 3 at the,,
• Wingham hospital ini :his 82nd year.
Bob• and Doreen McCormick
spent the Past two weekends helping
with the,. annual broomball tourney
• in, Palmerston;. They stayed
Overnight with her sister, Lula and
Carman Kaye.
• John and Rose Austin flew to
Langley, B.C. after birthday cele,-
brations in Toronto on Feb. 3. They
visited Ralph and Cathie Austin and
family and Rose's brother, Art
Murray of Chilliwack.
They arrived home with difflout-
ty to a stormy Huron County, on
Sunday. Their daughter Theresa
picked them up in Toronto.
Wintry conditions curtailed
attendance at the Seniors' euchre
game last Wednesday. Winners
were Sally. Doreen McCoriu ek and.
Jenny Tucker, Raymond' 'Haight'
and: Wayne Tucker. -
February birthday and miniver-,
saw greetings were extended with
special wishes to Raymond and
Lois Heggitt on their 40th anniver-
sary on Feb, 25.
Elsie and Roger Pannabecker
attended the "first" birthday party
for her grandson, Brandon Dyck, of
Goderich. Actually, Bran- d'on is
four years of age - born Feb., 29,
1992 - a leap year boy.
Camp councillors Kelly McNee
and Kim Harper, of .Lucknow, were
at a CGIT reunion/workshop.in
Richmond Hill on the weekend.
Many Dungannon friends attend-
ed the diamond wedding anniver-
' .sary . of Archie and Birdie
Nicholson at the Lucknow Anglican
Parish Hall on Saturday. Birdie's
•
Luelniew ti el, Wednesday, 'Marek
..comments: ":snow"` and lots of it 60
years ,ago.
Skits and;. musical entertainment
were enjoyed by the guests. •
Donald and Lynda Curran rete-
brated' their 30th wedding ariaivera.
nary with family and ;friends; on
March 5. Arlene and Ralph Gorman
will be married 28 years on March
The Curran family always have n
'lair when they, get together.
Clarence and Adeline :villin had
the top score at the Agriculture
Society's euchre tournament on
Saturday. Second were Lynda and
Arlene Curran, with. Frank and Kay
Baer in third,.• Harold Johnstonewas
the recipie»t of the.novelty prize.
Lots of hopping took place at the
evening cabin n fdve
r dancee with
music by D.j. Mr. Bird,
Jim and Margaret Errington.
attended: the funeral of her mother's
brother, Howard Kurtz, in
Kitchener on Monday.
Dinner guests on a stormy
Sunday with .Fred and Donna
Young was: hertwinsister Yvonne
and Ab Chase, their daughter Carol
and Dennis tufting and family of
Travis, Alaina and Jill, all of
Goderich.
MO —Page 15
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History program that ,.was,
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The program uses pho-
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skits to Mach grade 7 and 'g
students about lifestyles and
communities in : ° rural
Ontario from 1880 to the
pre-war. era. Topics include
fashions, education,com-
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Superintendent °Jane
Whaling said the choice of
whether to participate in the
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