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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-06-22, Page 5community news c:;`•.':�ll�k: a::r't>;�i:::.. k:c'�_ 'a�k^h"o �', ti^S3flA�":��a,`�..> Open vocational centre Former MPP Murray Gaunt of Wingham offficlally opened the new addition to the Jack Reavie Vocational Centre marking the 25th anniversary of the Wingham and District Association for the Mentally Retarded. Seated behind Mr. Gaunt are Edith and Harvey Webster of Lucknow. Mr. Webster is a life member of the association. He actively lent his support as deputy district governor of District A9 for the Lions Clubs of Ontario at the time five area Lions Club spearheaded the project to build a school for the mentally retarded in Wingham in 1957. He has also acted as driver for Montgomery Motors which buses the children to the Golden Circle and Silver Circle Schools. [Photo by Sharon Dietz] Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 22, 1983—Page 4 Celebrate golden wedding anniversary The weather was warm Saturday, June 11th but, no warmer than the "Best Wishes" of the large gath- ering of relatives, neigh- bours and friends who at- tended the 50th wedding anniversary reception in the Whitechurch Community Hal for Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt. they were married June 14, 1933 at the home of the bride's parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. David Currie of East Wawanosh Township. The groom, Russell Gaunt, is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gaunt of Kin- loss Township. The couple farmed in Kin- loss Township for over 40 years. They now reside in Wingham. Of the 40 guests who at- tended the wedding 50 years ago, ten were present for this happy occasion. John Gaunt of White- church was best man. Jean (Currie) Elliott of Ottawa was bridesmaid and Merle (Gaunt) McFarlane of Goder- ich played the wedding mus- ic. The minister was the late Tura to page 5• Brookside students tour Bruce Nuclear station •from page 2 crackers. When they return- ed to school they played 2 -pitch for the rest of the day. On June 16 Mrs. Worsell's grade 3 class held a food festival. Each child chose a certain food and then did a project on it. They brought the food they made themsel- ves with help from their parents, to share with the class. June 16 Mr. Liddle's grade 6 class made hot dogs for their lunch. On Monday, June 6 there was a professional develop- ment day. The teachers planned next year's curricu- lum and arranged classes. Those who were volunteers during the year were invited to attend the lunch at noon. Some stayed to watch a video tape, What Do You Do with a Child Like That? • ELECTROHOME 1983 Coulour Television CLEAR -OUT r The Original 3YEAR color Warranty The Original • Cavalier 48 cm (20") Color TV C56 171 [�"Cableguard- helps prevent inter ference r� One -Button Color ❑ Power Guard component protection ❑ Walnut vinyl on durable metal cabinet . [ 1 Aperture Detail control $tOO Vista 48 cm (20") Color TV with remote control C56 111 [l Cablemaster'" -• converterless reception of cable channels [1 Scan Channel selection with.Acculok'" Quartz Crystal Tuning [1 Green Digital Channel Display [1 One Button Color [] Cableguard helps prevent inter ference $699.95 Greer's T. V. and Electric Lucknow 528-3112 Mrs. Bere attended a special education meeting at Colborne School on June 13. Dorothy Gain from Gage Publishing Company on Tuesday, June 14 and Wed- nesday, June 15, asking teachers what new text books and paper they require for next fall, Sheila Morton from Sea - forth Public School was here on Wednesday discussing guidance with Mr. Jewitt and Mrs. Graham, our guidance counsellors. Friday, June 10 was Greasers Day. There was a co.op Sock Hop in the gymnasium at noon. All wishing to participate were asked to wear suitable clothing from the 50s. Most of the girls we°re dressed with full skirts and bobby socks. Boys had greased hair and black leath- er jackets. On June 15 Brookside hosted the annual two -pitch tournament. Teams from Holmesville, Victoria, Rob- ertson, Colborne and Brook- side competed. The senior girls champion was Brook- side, runner up Colborne. Senior boys champion was Colborne, runner up Robert- son. Junior girls champion was Brookside, runner up Colborne. Junior boys Champion was Holmesville, runner up Victoria. Play Day was held Friday, June 17 . All the students particpated and it was a great success. Grade 8 ran the various games and grade 7 students were the captains of the teams. Grade 8 is getting ready for graduation on Thursday, June 23. NOTICE The Lucknow District Co-op WILL BE CLOSED FOR INVENTORY Wednesday, June 29th [PLEASE NOTE CORRECTION] THANK YOU FOR YOUR CO-OPERATION Store Hours THURSDAY, JUNE 30,1983 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Friday,July 1st, 1983 CLOSED See You At The Jamboree Saturday, July 2nd, 1983 9:00 a.m. -12:00 NOON ONLY See You At The Jamboree CO OD Lucknow District Coop Lucknow Phone 529-7953