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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-06-04, Page 20C Page 29 Luciuiow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 4, 1997 Ritcbie s celebrate 44th anniversary by Mildred Loree The .four daughters of Leonard and Bernadeatn Ritchie hosted an open. house at the public school On Saturday afternoon in honor of their parents 45th anniversary. • A good crowd came to share with the family in this celebration. Thirty- five :immediate relatives enjoyed a sit-down .meal prepared by the girls and fellowship afterwards. Austin and Mildred Loree,along with the rest of the . Keith family, attended the 40th anniver- sary open house for Mac'. and Fern Keith at the Parkview Seniors Home. in. Stouffville on' Sunday afternoon,, Fern is a resi- dent at this home. Mac was well known in the Lucknow area having worked on the farms of both Douglas Graham and .. Harvey Houston. The end of May saw the completion of some „real',estate deals ,around' town with smore in, the . next few. weeks. Welcome, to Winston and Lola Bridges of Elora,' who have moved into the • home of 469' Ross Street that they purchased. from: Mamie Roulston. They' left Itucknow, about 'five • years' ago and at that time ' lived Where Ken: Elphicks. now reside Steve and Brenda Berry have. roved .into the home Evangel` at South: Old. Codgeris what, many "would`call. him. But, . ` he's our ,friend of many, Years: Hee's'in his late 70s., Once, he was strong and :sound but, now, he's wiry and thin ,as a stick. ;A brush :of. whiskers 'covers his cheeks and masks the :shy :sinile.:that •.usually adorns his face. Personal hygiene has . lost•. much 'of. its importance. The -faint aroma of old sweat an.d:• yesterday's. laundry drifts in. his wake::"But, .taken' altogether, he's a gentle • and charming .old friend, living quietly in the haus- , ing we helped him find. Thank God for hint 'and thank God we're here for 11ii11. . This is what;. David Smith; executive director of Evangel Hall has to say ., abut Old Codger, one of the many persons helped by the Hall. Built in .913,'-Evangei Hall,an inner-city mission of the :Presbyterian Church in Canada in downtown Toronto provides a vital service for many persons like Old Codger:" The mis- sion of the Hall is to enable the distressed of Toronto's inner, city to they purchased froah. Rhoda MacKenzie at the corner of Havelock and Willoughby Streets. Rhoda has moved into • the Glenn Haven Apartments and hopes to soon be able to be there full time as presently she spends part time with her sister while recovering from surgery. On May 24, 50, .family members of Ruby Webb helped her celebrate her 90th birthday in the Baptist Church at Hanover,' . Ross and Elaine Errington enjoyed a week recently with her sister Evelyn Gray at North Bay. Birthday greetings go' out this week to Mamie Talbert of Pinecrest Manor who will be 92 on June 6; and to Beatrice MacPherson who cele- brates her 92nd birthday. on June 8. Congratulations • to both of these ladies. Sunday was the Seeret fa1 ;Luncheon following.' the morning service in the Lucknow Presbyterian Church, when members . of the .Sunday, School find out; who the members' of ' the congregation' are that havebeen sending them all these • notes and letters.- duridg the year. 01 ,;a These Sparks participated.' in an advancement ceremony at the parent/daughter banquet host- ed by the Lucknow Guiding Association Last Week. The leaders for the group are Karen McMurray,Diane Murray and Jean Montgomery, New Brownies next year are , centre. row; Rachel Bell, Megan Taylor, Breanne McDonagh. Front row: Grace Finnigan, Jililan Adamson and Melissa Atkinson. 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(Livingston photo) HaIi!s: Eavid Smith Kinloss annr verse achieve theif potential ` David Srith_will be the. through a Christian Min- guest speaker for "the 141st istry of; service, programs ' anniversary service at and'advocacy designed 'to youth' Kinlosss, nurture self=esteem and Presbyterian Church .on human: dignity. The caring Sunday, June. 8 at 11 a.m. staff of the Hall serve peo-, Through his: work, David pale who are " homeless, and the other Evangel Mall addicted to ''alcohol, or people offer helpand hope drugs, nentally ill, lonely ..'to Many people like Old. or distressed. Codger. , is Sunda Soccer • Mondays:Bantams (Kinsmen); Tuesdays - Squirts (Kinsmen), Atoms (Brookside); •Wednesdays Atoms (Brookside), Peewees (Kinsmen); Thursdays Mosquitos (over' 200 participants). . Recreational Softball. - Coaches will be contacting participants shortly to -begin season (over 100 participants). Hardball - Season is underway for the 4 teams: Rookie, Peewee, Bantam & Midget. Rookie - Sat. a.m. (Kinsmen); ' Peewee - Tues.' pm. (Kinsmen); Bantam. Wed. p.m.. (Caledonia beginning June 2.661, till then Dungannon Thurs. p.m:); Midget - Tues. p.mi' Dungannon' (Caledonia a June 24th) (48 players playing).. THE e t6.00r : 284 Together,:_David antZtus, friends' ale making a' dif- ference in the lives "of those they touch. You are invited to come and hear David's message of: hope and how we can be a 'part •of,•this compas- sionate :ministry. nual :meetingof advisor; committee is this month The regglar meeting of. the Lucknow Central Public School School. Community Advisory Council met on'May 12 with several items . of correspondence, being read and briefly discussed. They included a letter from Jennifer Yennson, chairper- son of the Board of Education, regarding problems they saw• with Bill' 104 and, also a letter the Advisory committee of the, Board informing the SCAC of who they are and howthey can assist children.: They would be willing 'to come to a meeting to. Make a presentation and this will' be kept in mind for a meeting 'in the fall: ' We also received a survey from the. Ministry ;of Ed, which we completed. It contained' questions relating to what we felt we had accomplished .during the pre- vious year • ..,• The constitution for 'the council was• once again.' discussed and, subsequently accepted as corrected?' Playground equipment Was discussed with top priority going to the fence stir - rounding the area. Some of the more:dan gerous wires have been' trimmed away, however, the fencing remains In a very bad stateof repair creating a hazard to the children: It was 'felt that this should be repaired as .soon is possible'. A letter is to . bedrafted suggesting 'What equipment, should be repaired and replaced over a ' possiblefive-year time line.' The next Meetingof. the School Community Advisory Council is June 9"at the school. This will be the.council's annual meeting at Which there will be an annual report. Consider this your invita- tion to attend and see'vvhat the council is all . about. • Remember, ,.tbi$ council' not only represents the parents 'and teachers; but the community as a whole. So let's have a good turn -out and show that we all care albotit the future )f Oar school, -LIMVt1TfD TIME. ONLY Fabrics and co.or4inated accessories not included 1'unr (" tint plc lc iHume iDcei►raiint; ('cif re Ii INLAY" I)ECORAIR RS i1.lttla\Ctu11t. \\'t\(it)v (l:11 \{I;\I'' ■.: WALL 16AIyi;I AND 1',i.i.. PAIN!' '9,;„-VI ._s I,IY'iiri►W :421444:4