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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-02-16, Page 11ripley news Latham Seetieel, Wedeeetley, Fehteasy lb, 1163 --Pare 11 Pine River Cheese opens new office and store Ab Wyk& On Friday afternoon February 11, 1983, the first meeting of the board was held in the new Pine River Cheese Factory with presi- dent Gordon Patterson con- cession ltl east in Huron township in charge. Present with him on this historic occasion were vice. president Lynn Farrell and director Alex Stewart both of Highway 9 west of Millarton, directors Jim Farrell and David ()oiling, secretary treasurer Mrs. Joyce (Bob) Courtney and Manager Cteesemaker Don Martin all of the Reid's Corners area along with the building con- tractor Don MacArthur, RR5 Kincardine. They decided to have the official opening later this coming spring. The past week has been a time of moving things from the old site to the new plant. On Monday of this w1ek the office and cheese store started in the new building on Highway 21. Cheese making is expected to start towards the end of March. Once the plant is in operation people will be able to view the procedure from an area specially built for this purpose, The fire which destroyed the former cheese factory was on Monday October 26, 1981, and the date of the fire in the new building was Tuesday September 7, 1982, Home from Meatiko Mr, and Mrs. Bob Thomp- son of Ripley and the 12th concession east in Huron township are back home from a holiday week in Mex- ico, Bob and Judy enjoyed the warm sun, the sand., and the friendly people at the Junior institute learn about dance program The Lucknow Junior Wom- en's institute held their reg- ular meeting on Tuesday, February 8 at the Town Hall. Plans were finalized for the spring conference, Get Ener- gized for Spring. Lucknow branch is hosting Workshops on interior der - orating; kid's cake decorat- ing; astrology and palm read- ing and Dance It are planned with an afternoon guest speaker, Diane Ewer, who teaches Dance It in Lucknow, was guest speaker for the Febru- ary meeting, She explained the program and some mem- bers of her class demonstrat- ed a warm up, two dances and a cool down. The mem- bers of the Institute then had an opportunity to learn a warm up, a dance and a cool down, It was enjoyed by everyone present, and was followed by a social time, St. Helens youngsters celebrate birthdays Uy Kathryn Todd Michael and Steven Cere celebrated their birthdays with a party on Friday after- noon, Michaei is eight and Steven is five, Mr. and Mrs. Angus Mc- Donald, Donald MacDonald and Mariann Coiling attend- ed the 25th wedding anniver- sary of Mr, and Mrs. Allan Barbour of Palmerston, The celebration was held in List- owel. Mr, and Mrs Hugh Todd and family visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Cranston of Whitechurch. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Todd visited with Mr, and Mrs, Mark MacAulay and family of Huron Township on Sun- day. Mary Nicholson escaped injury when her car skidded off the road near the farm of Edward Shetler. Some dam- age was done to the car, [Intended for last week] Mr, and Mrs, Allan Cran- ston mo\ cd into their new home during the weekend, Their family joined them to help with the moving, Kitty Purvis was treated at the Wingham and District Hospital for injuries received in a fall, Get well wishes are sent out for her broken arm to mend rapidly. The hydro crews have been working in the area changing the wiring to new poles, This has resulted in several hydro interruptions for customers, Mr, and Mrs, Rick Hum- phrey of Clinton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Todd. St. Helens UCW study the topic, Pacific Way St. Helens U.C.W, met on February 8, 1983 at the home of Mrs. Don Cameron. There were nine ladies present. including one visitor. Mrs. Gordon McPherson had the call to worship and - read the scripture and medi- tation, Worship closed with a hymn and prayer by Mrs. McPherson. Mrs. Frank McQuillin had the topic - further study of the "Pacific Way„ Mrs. McPherson was in charge of the business. Plans were made to attend the World's D ay of Prayer on March 4th at the Lucknow United Church. Grace was sung and a Valentine lunch served by Mrs, Cameron, Plata Vallarta Hotel in the resort city Puerto Vallarta on the Pacific Coast of Mex- ico. They flew there from Toronto airport non stop and returned again to 'Toronto directly last Friday evening. The return trip was com- pleted in four hours less five minutes. Just after midnight they got into their ear and drove home from Toronto, Bob was at work at his Ripley feed and chopping mill before eight on Satur- day morning, While 1* was away Cecil Sutton 'joined Bill, Lorne, and Don working at the mill, Soup for lunch Rick Orr, son of Mr, and Mrs, Harvey Orr, was the lucky winner last Saturday noon when he correctly answered the Winghain radio call made on the Ripley exchange. This is the first time in years that.a call has been made to Ripley at 15 minutes past noon each day, Monday to Saturday, the person in charge of the radio program places a call, If there is no answer to that first rail then a second call is made to a difIelent ex- the handled this second call char! "Soup" instead of the Mil ''hello" to win a five dollar lottery ticket and five dollars in groceries at a Walkerton or Listowel Store. Family fun weekend The second annual February Family Fun Weekend held last Friday and Saturday headed by John Gamble and sponsored by the Ripley Huron Recrea- tion Committee was a wonderful success. Everybody cooperated even the weatherman in providing nice sunny conditions for be- ing outdoors. The Ripley and District Lions CM held its annual skatingc rival in the arena on Fri evening 7 to 9 p.m. After it the Christmas tree bonfire, a new event this year, was held on the area north of the Complex. Early in January John Gamble collected the discarded Christmas trees and stored them till last Fri- day afternoon when he brought them back into Ripley, George vander ( Las of William Street and son Eric piled them into a neat pile, Bill Robinson brought the red Ripley fire truck down. Shortly after nine George vander C*las and Bill Collins (Cone, 4) got the bon- fire lit, It burned up for the next hour with the smoking drifting towards the north end of the Complex. At ten on Saturday morn- ing in the auditorium at the Complex masher chef Cecil Sutton was in charge of the pancake inrake brunch, Assisting him were his family Rob, Rodney, and Tammy, also the following men a Floyd Stanley, Murray Thompson,. Clarke Femuson, Rill Robin- son, Prank vanKooten, Wes Smith, Brad Rotteau, John Wyld, and . Ken Farrell. Operating the gas grills were the reeves Rert E `ott and Rill `banter, Another new feature this year was the freewagon0* Aitchison of 0* Lucknow area and his son Jack Ait- chison of the 12th concession west in Huron township. Each hada , : , t n fettled with a flat rock ant pulled by a team of Belgian Show horses, They had tours around Ripley starting from the Complex. In the warm rent to pie 17• MAT nentAntienk "ItUt(ario t"+4 rgsstOY tAEttr�lgl� t►htAbt SUNbgNCEill I. 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