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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-05-17, Page 52Page 8—Irtcknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 24, 1978 177-7. Block parent program underway ......... CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 many living in town they could really help the program." The Block Parent is not tied to the home by the program, adds Jane. If he/she is going to be out, the Block Parent removes the Block Parent sign from the window where it is displayed until his return. In an emergency involving a child molester, the Block Parent will call the police and parents while offering protection to the child. In emergencies inirolving physical 'injury or illnesses, the Block Parent will be advised to contact the child's parents. If the parents are unavailable, the Block Parent will then contact -the police, if warranted. "Block Parent programs have created a community awareness that has been lost even in smaller communities," says Barb. Block Parent signs on every street creates a feeling of everybody iii Ole community taking the respon- sibility of looking out "for the Lucknow Cancer campaign successful . The people of Lucknow and the surrounding district responded to the Cancer Campaign conducted during the month of April with $2,782.70 being raised. The motto for the campaign this year was "Cancer Can Be Beaten! What's It Worth to You?". Jane Treleaven, campaign chairman, said that she feels it must be worth a great deal to the people of this area because "they really did open their pocketbooks to help in the fight against this dreaded disease." Team captains were: Mrs. Frank Maulden, Holyrood Wom- en's Institute; Mrs. Harry Lavis, Kairshea Women's Institute; Mrs. Cecil( Humphrey, Reid's Corners Women's Institute; Mrs. Wm. G. Hunter, Mrs. John Kreu- tzweiser, Miss Ruth Thompson, Correction Regarding the Town and Coun- try Bowling League banquet write up in last week's paper, it was unknown to the executive of the Town and Country Bowling League that the Henderson trophy had been returned follow- ing last years presentation. Sorry for the inconvenience. Signed, Town and Country Bowling League Executive. Mrs. Clare Johnstone, Mrs. Austin Loree, Mrs. Claude Guay, Mrs. Mac Conley. Canvassers were: Mrs. Gib Hamilton, Mrs. Robt. McIntosh, Mrs. Lorne Eadie., Mrs. J. Scott, Mrs. E. Elliott, Mrs. Myrtle Percy, Mary McBride, Hannah Hartemink, June Gilchrist, Marg- aret Collyer, Ann MacDougall, Muriel MacKenzie, Vera Schmidt, Wilma Clark, Harry Lavis, Jack Ritchie, Grace Elliott, Wanda Damsma, Kathleen Mac- Donald, Wm. G. Hunter, Norma McDonagh, Shirley Brooks, Betty McInnes, Muriel Ritchie, Clara Crowston, Marguerite Sander- son, Ruby McDonald, Shirley To restore St. Helen's Cemetery A meeting of West Wawanosh ratepayers was held at the St. Helens Community Hall on May 17, chaired by Donald Thompson, appointed a committee to restore the St. Helens Cemetery. Mrs. Harold Gaunt, Mrs. Helen Todd, and Charles McQuil- lin were appointed to represent the St. Helens community to plan and restore the Cemetery to a respectable place of rest with assistance at he local level. The reeve, councillors and clerk -treasurer attended the meeting. Spot the Merchants prize -winners CONTEST WINNERS MAY 17, 1978. Lenore Glenn, Lucknow Anne Doelman, R. 3 Holyrood Murray de Boer, R. 1 Lucknow Mrs. Harvey Webster, Lucknow Mrs. Alie Reurink, R. 7, Lucknow Betty McDonagh, Lucknow Annita Damsma, Lucknow Donna Elphick, R. 3, Lucknow Sam Murray, Lucknow Karen Collyer, -Orangeville Jane Cranston, Lucknow Doris Moss, R. 2, Auburn Mrs. Clare Johnstone, Lucknow Wilma Clarke, Lucknow Erin Johnstone, Lucknow Reta Morrison, Lucknow Mrs. Russel Swan, R. 3, Lucknow Mrs.Gladys Reed, Lucknow J. Wesley Tiffin, Wingham Joan Hoy, Lucknow Karen Johnstone, Lucknow Mrs. Lawrence MacLeod, Lucknow Bob Cranston, Lucknow Michelle Cross, Lucknow Mrs. Joanne Stanley, 'R. 2, Holyrood Bolt, Mary Maclntyre. Beatty Irwin, Margaret Hamil- ton, Margaret Wailson, Arnetta Thompson, Marg Finlay, Mrs. John- Pritchard, Jean McLeod, Irene Hodgins, Dianne Carter, Marie Scott, Lorraine Arnold, Wm. A. Schmid, Barb Sanderson, Jim McNaughton,_ Carroll Mc- Kim, Evelyn Little, H. Hilverda, Margaret MacDonald, Mrs. John Warren, Grace Eckenswiller, Rita Gilmore, Isabel Havens, Marg Stanley, Bernice Davies, Bonnie Taylor, Marlene Struthers, Doris Huffman. Dorothy Barnes, Betty Hooey, Eleanor Crillin, Mrs. Irene Em- merton, Lynda MacKenzie, Bev- erly Goodhue, Margaret Martin, Gordon J. Farrell; M. Farrell, E. Emmerton, B. J. Messenger, Howard Robb, Jim Tosit, Nadine Danforth, Bertha Scott. children. -The community becomes a neighbourhood where children, even if they are in a strange -neighbourhoold, know somebody on the street. They know that the house with the Block Parent sign is the house of a friendly neighbour. Summer playground.. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 who is avilable to help can contact Bill Hunter. The roller skating staff has also been hired and have started repairing skates in preparation for the new season. The opening date for roller skating will be announced later. tachTnig . 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Mrs. Jack MacDonald of Lucknow, daughter of Jack Campbell [Ret. 19621, the last lighthouse keeper, unveiled the plaque. Built in 1859 by the Department of Public Works, this handsome 87. foot structure is one of six "Irmperlal Towers" on these shores. The circular limestone tower has wails five feet thick at the base, tapering. to two feet at the top. The polygonal cast iron lantern originally housed a dioptric light of the 2nd Order warning mariners of a dangerousScarcely shoal from twom miles kff shore; the light Ili now one of lesser magnitude nerving present needs. ground a decorative rain gutter surrounds the roof of the 'lantern.