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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-04-05, Page 60Page 28—Lucknow Sentinel, Weddnesday, April 12, 1978 Ripley District School ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL The Bruce County Basketball tournament was held on Satur- day, April 8. Ripley District teams won their first and' third games but lost their second and fourth, placing fourth in the standings. The intramural basketball play- offs last week saw Wendy Hamil- ton's team win the girls' division. The team consisted of Heather MacDonald, Ann Courtney, Joc- elyne Poirier, Marlene Huston and Joan Osborne. The runners up were Cheryl McGarvey's team consisting of Debbie Zipfel, Joanne Pollock, Cathy Nugent and Gail MacDon- ald. Chris' Garvey's team took first place in the boys' competition. His team included Mike Rowland, Greg Rose, Jeff McTavish, John Drzazga and Philip Trepanier. The boys' runners, up were Jeff Rouse's team including Mike Pollock, Erroll Lunday, Jamie Gallant and Larry Needham. PROM TICKETS Tickets for the Prom, May 12, are on sale from an R.D.S. student. [INTENDED FOR LAST WEEK] This week the R.D.S. students came back to school looking forward to a very exciting week, On Wednesday, March 29th spirit week began with an old fashioned.day, .hot dog eating contest and a surprise event. The best dressed girl and boy were Gail MacDonald and Tom Wilson, John Drzazga won the hot dog eating contest by eating 9 hot dogs in 10 minutes. The surprise event was to see how many people could fit into a Vega. The students managed to squeeze 21 people into the car. Thursday, March 30th was Mafia day at R.D:S. The team events for that day were - kidnapping a teacher, arm and leg wrestling and tugj°of war. Each team got points for each teacher they kidnapped. and for winning the arm and leg wrestling and the tug of war. The winners of the arm wrestling was Jeff Rouse and the winner of the leg wrestling was Chris McGarvey, both of the team "Godfather III",. After all the Don Swartzentruber 396-7221 N Life - Endowments - Mortgage Insurance •R.R.S.P. - Disability - Annuities' Income Protection - Family Plans Term -Capital Accumulators The Prudential Assurance Company Limited. 343 Durham Market Square, Kincardine, Ontario NOG 2GO points were added up the team, "Godfather III", consisting of Heather Boyle, Cheryl McGarvey, Chris McGarvey, Jeff Rouse, Kevin Ferguson and Keith Pollack, were declared winners. The best dressed girls for the day were Mary Ann Coiling and Heather Boyle. Friday, March 31st was hillbilly day. The best dressed girls and boys were Helen Culbert, Mary Kempton, Ron Lotton and Kevin Pembleton. A dance at noon hour wound up a successful spirit week. INTRAMURAL CURLING The intramural curling playoffs began last week. The winning, ..,team was Robert Regier's team which con- sisted of Robert Regier - skip, Mr. Laflair - vice, Eoin MacKay - second, ' Susan Dawson - lead. Ripley Huron [INTENDED FOR LAST WEEK] "BIG BUNNY In Mr. Price's class they are making a giant one metre bunny for Easter and Spring. Also in grade 2 they had a special activity day for round things, Report cards coming The report cards will be coming around on April 5, 1978 so parents brace your- selves. Field Trip Mrs. Shewfelt's and Mr. Price's classes are going on a- field trip to the Sugar Bush. "Wake Up Kids _ Holidays are Over" On Tuesday March 28th all the pupils went back to school. Spring is coming With the coming of Spring everyone is trying to get outside without boots on. Also "Square Ball" is becoming populaf . Everything is getting wet. Congratulations! ! ! The R.D.S. students' council received the pew sound syitem for the school this past week. News Last week the floor hockey schedule started at noon hour. There are four girls' teams and four boys' teams; each one hoping to win the tabs. There was a hockey game between the girls' teams of grades 7-8 and grades 5-6. The score was 3-2 for grades 7-8. Central REPORTERS: Christine Cover, Heather Scott, Ian Culbert, Ken- neth Thompson "YE OLD PIONEERS" As a follow up to the Sugar Bush tour the grade 2s in Mrs. Shewfelt's class are interested in other pioneer skills and ways of living. If there are any parents or friends in our area who would be willing to bring an antique. or craft into the class, for a short discussion, please call Mrs. Shewfelt at the, school, 395-2651. Possibly some of the Senior Citizens would like to come to tell tales about their early days. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS Greetings go to Tim Scott. His birthday was last week. BEAUTIFUL ART Mrs. Peterbaugh's grade 3-4 made the bulletin board. for Spring. the scene is entitled, "Spring Activities and Days". SWIM ON Mrs. Peterbaugh's and Mrs. Huston's grade 4 classes started taking swimming lessons on April 4,1978. These lessons are on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Kincardine ' Community Centre. To those who take the lessons "Happy Swimming" but don't drown. "NAME OUR NEWS" CONTEST At Ripley -Huron Central School we hare having a contest to pick a name for our weekly column, which you 'are now reading. This is how it goes, each class sends 3 names to out' room. We pick three from those and then we pick the winner. You will see our new name soon. OPEN HOUSE On Wednesday, the 19th Rip- ley -Huron Central School will be having their Open House. It will start at 7.00 p.m. and end at 9.00 p.m. The school choir will be performing. Back from a holiday r On the 27th of February, Dana Clampitt and her family left for Florida. They got home just in time for the March Break, so she had a long holiday. Ripley. -Paint & Wallpaper Prices in effect from April 12 - 19, 1978 YES -YOU -CAN WALLCOVERINGS Door Prize Present, coupon (no purchase ,necessary) Demonstration of Trewax Steam Carpet Cleaner Rent 4 or 8 hours or overnight