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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-03-06, Page 16«w a Page 10 .. widow Sentinel, Wednesday, Match 6,1996 ister spe Its .Return of win G, a. pra The WorldDay of Prayer was bald at .. the Whitechurch gaited Church; on Friday with l: S:. in atten- dance. Rev. Albert Cook of Lucknow way the guest. speaker and spoke abort; the people of Haiti. A social time followed with refres1inents, Betty 'Armstrong and Keith Forster were high players at tete Feb. 28 card �Le is dila party ; hosted by :Angus and Fera Falconer. Trudy Doran *a:s second . high, with Elmer S1eihtheln winning the ' draw from Brian Rintoul for men's °second. high There were.five.:tables + f cards in play Friday night at the Purple Grove Community Centre. Winners were Harvey Thompson, Donalda Pollard and. Mr, and Mrs. Kraemer of Point Clark. - March _came :in• like a • Lion with a snowstorm. -on Sunday that dosed' all roads and cancelled all .visiting,. church services acid active ties in -the Purple Grove and Ripley area. Several from the area attended a benefit in- the Ripley Legion Saturday, •night for Brian and Gail 'tolling aftertheir recent house fire. -The ,Purple Grove Quilters were busy at Anhe , McCosh's- house finishing their third 'qult. Pat Jarvis from Ripley also helped out. a from here attended four new Some m :Everyone that thought spring was here last ' week with the Milder. temperature received a disappointment on the weekend' when win-, torreturned with vengeance, Congratulations to the Lucknow Lancers Senior B Hockey team that el roiaatt ed IVIildmay four games to two in .the best of seven series on, the weekend. Jeff' and Iristi Gammie enjoyed; a holiday at Myrtle Beach,, South Carolina, where they found • the weather to be sunny and. warm. They had to come home a day early to attend her grandmother's funeral services on Saturday. Syrnpathy -is extended to them as well as her parents Wayne and. Marg Stanley. • the World. Day of Prayer Service in the An lican Church in Ripley on Friday. . Sandra Forster visited Jean Scott in Kincardine on ' Wednesday,' Shereported: that Margaret Ain• Orr had. attended.:a nursing conven- tion in Timmins, Anne McCosh, - Mary. Anne Rukaly and Les Manners had supper Friday night with John and `Joyce Farrell near Win1 an.. Happy St. Pat from Pinecrest Residents at Pinecrest Manor send their best, wish- es to everyone for a happy St.. Patrick's Day, this month. Celebrating special .birth- days this month are May MacDonald, Jean Marshall and Verna Finlayson. The residents and staff extend a hearty welcome to William "Bob" Lowry, Mildred -.Cameron and Marie Legrand, To Wilbur Brown, they send their thoughts, and .wishes for :a speedy recovery. . And to the families of the Gordon` "Scotty"` Carr, Etta Smith and Peggy Gordon, theyextend their sympa-.. thies. • On Mar. 15 a pub night gets underway at 6.30 p.m. with entertainment, and on the 29th, cord's Old tyme music will entertain at 2 p.m. for the monthly birth- day -party. Visitors` re most welcome at the home, either' to chat with the residents or entertain them. ,. Joy Jurgens, Art Hayes, Bev Gibson and 'Linda Taylor were initiated as new members when the Lucknow Legion Branch 309 met onPeb.26, • . Recent donations by the branch-:. •were :to .'CN.IB, Kidney Foundation, Alzheimer Society .and Easter Seals. New branch pins have beeen`. designed and are now on order' The Use of the hall will, be donated for the upcom- ing Seniors Dining' Out , Program, which is set to start April 3. Comrade George Whitby Shoot winners A pot luck' lunch preced- ed shoot play the Drop in Centre last Friday. y High players were Kay Crawford and Richard Grant, followed by _ Vivian; Hogan and Art Ernewein. Joe Courtney took the most shoots. Lucknow had three teams in In the ry- Tyke tournament on Saturday. y. Th e LeafS were playing Belgrav a and went onto the ; consolation after their first game. (Pat Livingston photo) • It RON413R l[? fE ) LIBERAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wednesday, March 13,1998 0:00 PM Lucknow Legion Hall Guest Speaker4 Paull, Steeitle, MJP HurowBrace Alt Welcome FQr information call: Cyril;Ginyerieh (19)2367524 and other members of the family in the passing Of Rosie Stanley on.. Wednesday in the 1 'ingham Hospital. past‘weel end the Sparks and Brownies enjoyed .a sleep -over on • Frid.y ' night in Ma Lucknow United Church.` The Guides spent Friday and Saturday night at the Wawanosh Conservation Area for their winter camp- . ins experience. Next week is the start of March break so we wish all the students and teachers a enjoyable holiday. Icome.s., members is recovering nicely. after • lis' "recentsur ;er... and. Comrade Herb McQuillan is still inWinghaxn hospital and would appreciate any company: The Ripley, Legion has challenged: the Lucknow Legion in the ,upcoming Bowl for Millions to : sup port'Big Brothers. June and Ed Pyette will represent the branch at t -e D . om ` n x.nxo ':.0 nv o enti.on, being held in. Toronto in June. Members arery reminded. that the March meeting : is the nomination Meeting. Huron. Landscaping Lind.. ..,the desi; build people; 'Design -Build •8epeder Quaiity:Nwwsory Stack 4Watedallsa ends: *Flagstone Patios: & Walkways •Interlocking Pacing Stenos - Retains walla 'Decks TFences ' wn Inatapation 1jg mi. south of Lucknow 519-8294274 Hair Design and Photography Studio Tuesday March 12, 1996 Hours: in. Closed Tues 9 6 We�-6 Thur Sat .... . ,arida : ►turd by appointments only 611 Campbell Street Lucknow 528-2043 •Comein, help us celebrate , -Ever notice certain words cause fearful, irrational, almost Pavlovian response from people?, . et's see, there's income lar, dentist,; and brake job. ords that algae 'are quite, harmless, yet when associated «. with certain experiences, become • wordsa would just as soon forget. Well, in health care, there are 'all kinds of words like these, words likeblood pressure, pap, .�. and oh yes, cholesterol. You may- nat.totally understand them, you just;kno,they're° basad! Well, not necessarily. Take Cholesterol. Proper health care depends on understanding; and:' when it comes to cholesterol, there seemsto be.a whole lot that people don't understand. First,' cholesterol is not vital to your diet. •Despite the het : we • •consume 400-$00 rn111 grantsfd y, your. body, manufactures all it needs . (around 1,000 mgs) regardless of consumption, That is 'because . cholesterol is a . component of cell:Membranes and iiervc coatings, and a building block" for some ' hormontes, vitamins and bile silts. Part of the confusion concerns good cholesterol and bad cholesterol. Bad cholesterol, or LD contributes to, heart disease'', .b . 'c'do in ' blood vessels with fate. deposits hard plaque,, white ood' cltolest rel' (HOP, actually protects � heart y pr'ot c against art disease by Pharmacy .F acts taking cholesterol away, from the arteries and to the liver. Another misconception? Well, .while many people assume changes to diet will invariably alter ,,tlie cholesterol level in their blood, in fact, 'there are `!responders", and ,"'lien- responders". While responders can' dramatically lower levels by, ' consurnineess cholesterol, non- rrespondcrs effect only marginal: change regardless of diet. So what is a person with high cholesterol to do? Well, start: by seeing your doctor. While some experts suggest' blanket rules to cholesterol intake (eg. 250,te 300 milligrams per day),, others will gauge your a;e,lifestyle and genetic ,baekground,: Regardless you will likely be encouraged to avoid.foods high inunsaturated. fat (dairy products, beef, dark poultry meat and poultry skin) and encouraged to eat foods like beans, oats, fruits, vngetabies, ' polyunsaturated fats and monounsaturated fats. Beyond, diet, aerobic exercise will help increase yourgood cholesterol. while smoking increases your bad cholesterol and decreases the gond, Because of ,side-effects and. questionable results, .cholesterol- A • towering drugs are a last resort. Some (cholestyramine) work by blocking ,absorption of cholesterol -carrying bile salts int° the blood stream others (clofibrate, and 'gemfibrozil) prevent' conversitn of fatty acids the liver;,- while others'. (lovastatin, simvastatin and. provastatin) block the formation of. cholesterol. In summary, since drugs ere unable to correct the underlying cause of highcholesterol. treatment is. usuallycontinues indefinitely. Therefore, while cholesterol shouldn't be regarded. as inherently bad, •high cholesterol cart rte. a. •problem with no sitnplc solution,;.. our Lucknow Pharmacists„, WAYS THERE TAKING Pailmovea cmcnt