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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-07-30, Page 1VOL. 124 wr<, .WEDNESDAY, JULY 1997 65 INCLUDES I.tr:eknow's the place to be this weekend sidewalk sale. days Lucknow merchants will take their wares to the streets this week as they celebrate :the annual side- walk sale days, . Starting on Thursday watch for some fine bargains•. (see advertisement in this 'week's Sentinel) On Friday night; stores will remain open until 10 ;p.m. so you can enjoyshopping under .the: moon] light. a Lip Sync: Friday night, the annual 'lip sync will get .under- way at 7:30 p.m. at the : corner. of Campbell and • Inglis streets, Categories. are 11 arid, under: and and over: And as usual businesses and service clubs Will compete for the 'coveted' trophy., To register call the tourism; office 52872099 or Pat McXillop $28-3436. • Ciiftfestiva1 The. 27th annual craft festival, sponsored by the • Lucknow Agricultural Society,, 'starts on Friday at ;.. noon and runs. until Saturday at 5 p.m., at the sports complex. The number of exhibitors'is; up again, this year somewhere :in the 90 to 100 range, with about a 20 ,per cent turnover in new vendors. In the past the •Kairshea' WI had run the food booth on Friday, • but this year the group has declined so the Agricultural Society will be running it for the two-day; show:* ; . Admission- remains at $1 for • adults: Ross Errington, ane of the organizers, says. the exhibitors told them it's important tci keep the admission price in dine.. If you do,,people will' come: Fiddlers jamborpe for the ninth year, fiddlers and lovers of fiddling' will pack the sports complex: Starting atnoonand running through to 9 p.m.. on Sunday,"you can enjoy a toe -tapping time or, trip, the light: fantastic as musicians provide `.non-stop, entertainment, ' The fiddlers start arriving'. on Saturday. As a spe- cial treat for some local seniors they will board a wagon : -and: during a two hour period, Saturday night, travel to River Valley apartments, Pinecrest, Sepoy apartments, Maple • Breezes and the Glenn. apartments They. convoy gets underway from the sportscomplex at 7 pm. Chairs are available. for the Sunday performance, . but you're welcome to' bring your own lawn chair' for° ,added Comfort, . Refreshments' and food are. available. .Early deadlnies As Monday is the Civic holiday weekend, the Sentinel deadlines will advance to noon. on Friday' this week for the Aug. 6 issue. This applies to all advertising and correspon- dence. • Constable Andy Stewart. (right) • and Ace, Of the Southampton Police Services;: make an `'arrest live demonstration during the fund-raising . Ladies' Ott at Mary's Fanilly Restaurant last Sunday. The. 'bad"' guy' Ian pester ignores the warning frOm the officernot to. move, but within a flash Ace is on, him and •refuses • to° let go despite° strong • . efforts by Beater t©'_break away from the dog - a five-year-old pure - bred German Shepherd. $600 was raised from the day's events for minor.sports, (Livingston photos) Kinloss sells C britigOo'. by Pat Livingston Now thatthe.transfer bf the CNR.:property to Kinloss township has finally been 'completed, the municipality' will pro- . ceed with the sale. of ;three railway trestle ,bridges. The decision' was matte at a meeting of` council and thecommittee represent,; ing ratepayers alotig. tli'e Three -,bridges had: been designated and an adver- t sement: ,announcing_ a.', Public .auction ' Was 'subse- quently placed in tonal 'paPexs• At council's',Jtify 21.. ., meeting, -; Ray " -Cunningham, Paul .Maglnityre and ,'ohn carter expressed their eoneern s With the 'sale 'of°the; bridge aLpart of Lt 6Q, Cone, 1, They do not want to seer, this bridge removed because so many .people use, it 'as a walkway and': snowmobile trail . After reviewing, the matter, council, decided not -to proceed with the sale of that onebridge,. :r • Future determinations will, decide whets the parcel of land:`will continue 'to be, in the ownership of•the township, or be sold to the adjoining landowners. Council was informed about another bridge at Lot 25, Conc. 1: ,, The advertisei•:iebt wilt be changed to delete and add the other. Prices .received will off set the ; costs.to the landowners along the line, once the properties are, surveyed and sold back to those landowners. The firm of Archibald, Gray andMcKay will be hired to complete the sur- veys of the CNR land The estimated cost of $15,000 will be divided amongst. the purchasers of the land. • as will all other' costs incurred by the township in bringing this property :acquisition` t� a comple- tion. '