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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-02-26, Page 6IV e 0 - Lucknow $entiue1& Wednesday February g 1.1G1;lta®o®o®®®; COt4t"aD�. lo' '.CLE113 C .0 RI 1 11 11 Headquarters la 0; 0 Small & Mid-sized Cars ii 11 Q Passenger te Cargo D. 11 Van& ' 0` Daily, WeeklyTruciGs 1 0 0 Monthly 11 0 0 Insurance Rentals & 11 0More 13 0 0 Free Delivery 1 11 in ni lo 0 10. LI 17 Q' CAR a TRUCK RENTALS . 10 0 Division of Suncoast Ford Q ' lo 0: 500 Huron Rd., aoderich • 11 0 CALLCOLLECTAsk for Helen Q 524-8347 o. • Alae�leeemoneeeeeeP°.i ..." . ' DO YC)U KNOW IAN DISTRICT LIONS CLUB Dabber BIngoH STARTING A�u�uaY MARCH.. end LUCKNOIN COMMUNITY CENTRE 9 000 JACKPOT MUST GO Doors open 6:30 Bingo. starts 7:15 ASO*:. 11111111111 20,, 1907 . Easter Seals puts kids first Dear editor A physieal disability shouldn't come between a child and their individual potential. So the Easter Seal Society of Ontario is.. doing .all it can to help thousands of kids with physical disabilities across the province reach .their full potential: Through community nursing,.finanoial assns tante for essential equip - merit, camps, parent sup' - port programs, .advocacy and funding for research, Easter Seals helps these kids do the ordinary things we. all take for granted. You can help too. Give generously to the. 1997 Easter Sealscam- paign. Look for the pack- age in the mail. Stephen Mann Easter Seal Chairman. Lucknow & District•Lions Sports au; Dear editor: The . Lucknow' Auxiliary to'Winter Sports is looking for Help. New parent volunteers,, men and women, are needed to serve as team captains and on the Auxiliary •execu tivo. These are the people who organize the workers in•the arena food booth. During the 1995196" winter season, thebooth realized a profit of approx- imately $.10,000. With. this money we sponsored chit- dren to take part in a refer- ee clinic, boughtteam. sweaters, supplied first"aid Idts and.medical supplies, helped with the.cost of the Minor Hockey-Bangquet. and donated money to the Skating. Club. These are lir just a few of the expense the booth helps pay for,. Five thousand dollars was also given to the Joint Recreation Board with their promise to . keep the registration costs of hock- ey and figure skating ata minimum.. ' By working together,. we ,can . help .keepwinter sports affordable for every child. In order for this to continue new ideas and new- , people need to become active in the oper- ation of the booth. ..e.e.oAs • rm.. Anyone interested in helping, please contact• your team captain or any member of•the Auxiliary. Their names are .posted by the booth, or come to the meeting to be held Tuesday, March 4 at 7:30 'in the arena. Please. notice the change of date. 1 would like to, take this • opportunity to thank all the booth volunteer work- ers. Special thanks to the. retiring team captains 'and 'executive members. It takes .each and everyone of you •to . make . our Auxiliary the success that itis'' Barb VanDiepenbeek President Lucknow Auxiliary to Winter Sports. Lucknow teen reeiV:es who likes rock climbing, dirt presented bikes, watercraft, pool tables Nott`y. sports cars, traveling, Virtualbest lock! Reality, hot tubstoday's ,.etc.. WESTERN FAIR Feb. 28 Mar. 1, 2 SNE DOLA'ROfF regular admission with this ad. ■tri M EON' : t 11;00 Hart D's.ease. an Stroke! . - ----, tine H.;eart' and Stroke,. Foiindationi: HEART A.N0 JR()RC TouNIoutin. oroNrArn( The Grey -Bruce Distr Health Council; would; like to thank ic t all those who responded to their Health &' Hospital ; System . HH�R� Restructuring Steering Committee Final Report. :a .. .�. ., Anyone interested' in looking at a copy of the'Changes" . Newsletter, which summarizes the Report, can get a copy at your local municipal office. The Newsletter and . the Report are also ,available on' the Internet at H TTP. //wwwp .srhi .onca/. re; ,ibruce_DHC/hOme.htm . J WANTED >GO -12: WQMVIElV'who live.: on farms to participate in a Cormunity.Survey Focus. Group • This: group is not a presentation or counselling group:: You will not be asked to share personal experiences: It, is simply a survey technique for us to evaluate what • .women in Bruce County want and need from the Woolen's house. All, women are invited, with Or without'prior experience of abuse issue$ The group will 'he held in Lucknow on March 26, 1697 from ;1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p m.:' Mileage: and child care willbe paids,if needed, so, as not to,: any costs to the women participating.• The intent. Of the Focus Group is to gather information that will help us learn: 1 -what women' know about the services provided by. Women's, House . 2 -what they believe abused women need 'most When we. use the .word: 'abuse", we include emotional abuse such as;name calling:: and put -dawns, emotional blackmail, e,g. "if you ever try to leave me, l'll'convince the courts you are crazy/unfit,mother" etc, deprivation and forced sexual ftetivity'aa well as` physical abuse. through this project, we hope to ensure that Women's douse main- tains the services that are most impoRant to women in our community and to devel- op ways to increase women's awareness of our services. ' • This it3 a wonderful opportunity for women to have their Say in a service that effects them,their friends or family members, iii their own community. •If you are interested in participating or would like more information, please call 386-9814 or 1.806.266=- 3026 and ask for Casey. by Pat Livingston A 'Lucknow teen recently completed the first level` of the presti- .. gious • Duke of Edinburgh's Award:Young Canadians Challenge. Amy. Blake, 15, officially received her bronze' award last week. • The Young Canadians ' ChallengeLLis open to all young people between the :. ages of 14 and 25.1t offers an. opportunity to broaden interests and experience.' under adult guidance and assessment. This; . is.i. achieved through .partici - potion in a balanced pro-' s aafai) 4 =r,ran ,. a40avvare gram of practical, cultural ::Amy Blake (.right)` receives the :Duke' of • Edinburgh's Award for Young Canadians' Challenge from Joan Finlay, Cadet Guider, Amy completed the bronze level and is now k, : and adventurous activities chosen'to suit individual aptitudes and.;related: to local needsand condi • tions participation: in the,. pro - :grain., representsa..personal h co mitinent to'construc• tive..endeavor, promoting,. .qualities- of self-discipline, self-help and self .reliance Amy, a Cadet in' :the local Guiding -movement, =