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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-10-22, Page 6Page 6 a L anew Sesta eIl, Wechtteoday, October 22, 1997 GoWeb. ..celebration _:or Moffats lig OR`JIHICOi`v1i SSG M GE Paul and Joyce Statia of. Wroxeter and Bevin and Ann Marie Tiffin of Whitechurch are pleased to announce the forthcom- ing marriage of their children Kendra Lynne and Stephen Mark on Saturday, October 25, 1997 at St: Augustine 'Roman Catholic Church. Kendra and Stephen invite friends and relatives to the recep- tionat the Lucknow Community Centre at 9 p.m. &Mix Birthday Club Whitney Taylor October 25, 1986 11 Years Old Jimmy John Kulk October 26, 1987 10 years .Old Jessica Small October 26, 1989 8 Years Old Chelsea Atjamson October 27, 1987 10 Years Old Ty Searle October 28, 1991 6Years Old •:e 1'• GOOERICH 524.1811 FRI.-THURS. OCT. 24-30 FRI & SAT. 7.& 9PM SUN: THURS. 8PM a'Ry PARENTAL " 1 111 ('I 1 I,\1:\ 1 1 I t'\N1 .\10\ 11_, \11\t I 1 S 01 :11ttil)1 1 11 1111 \IZI 1 t f' I' \III \I \II )n 1hc,.tq 1 dtwin% m,hun.tr. 1•t, bait unk.t.c,l. 1A' A tSfr A7'l K 1 N 5•i! • by Pmt LRIt© An open .house on Sunday gave family and friends of Dave and Eileen Moffat the oppdrtunity to extend their best wishes as the couple marked their golden anniver- sary. After 22 months overseas, Dave Moffat returned to Ms Langside stomping grounds where he purchased a farm, He and Eileen had known each other most of their lives, but it was coming home from a dance that cupid went to work. • On Oct. 18, 1947 they were married at the Presbyterian Manse in Whitechurch by Rev. W.S. Sutherland. Mrs. Moffat until her marriage had been an employee of Purd"'ons, who owned the local bakery at that time. She helped Mrs. Pardon with the children. After becoming Mrs. Moffat, her time was taken up with five little•boys who came along relatively close to • each, other. o ` . Dave farmed and also drove a feed truck for the • Teeswater Co-op, and for 15 years• was an employee of Ready Mix. In 19.88, Dave and Eileen retired to Stauffer Street in Lucknow. Mrs. Moffat said she found it a little difficult at first being '''in town" but now she quite enjoys it: She says she does quite a bit of quilting - just for her family. Dave has his morning coffee shop gang, bowls and enjoys playing cards. The Moffats' family includes: Bill and Donna of. Kinloss, Donald of Lucknow, Murray and Susan of Lucknow, Ross and Marilyn of Kinloss, and Bob and Yvonne of Teeswater. 'They have 12 grandchildren "six of each" says Mrs. Moffat proudly. HIE II lI11111A11 i)1SAtiT'pItimovii: LONG DISTANCE? CALL I-800.265-3438 FOR TOLL FREE MOVIE INFO 18", 24", 30" SATELLITE DISHES SI•ta,rtirfg'at $299° We carry ECHO STAR,' SONY, RCA, HUGHES, HITACHI f: CANADIAN STAR. CHOICE & EXPRESS VU . a 9rie secure • ?�emm cdtla CALL A•1 ENTERPRISES 100438'2261 GRAND BEND. J "Good communication and talking everything over with each other," is important says Mrs. Moffat, as she sits at the kitchen table — finding it hard to believe that 50 years have passed so quickly. • Congratulations! Dave and Eileen Moffat, of Lucknow, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 18. On Sunday,, their familyheld an open house for well wishers, in the Jubilee Room at the Lucknow Legion. (Livingston photo) Job cuts impacts schaols -by Pat Halpin The lay-up of Bruce A will be felt in Bruce.coun- ty classrooms ' this September,_' when there could be 500 to. 600 fewer students it schools along the Lakeshore' •,:Those early'.estitilates Came, frown. a:. meeting. :between the Bruce board,. of education's impact.. :..planning.,committee and Ontario Hydrorepresenta- tives. The numbers are based on Hydro's plan to.. Cut; 700 jobs at -the BNPD site by.the end of March The. formu'la.. uses Hydro's estimate of 1.2.. transfer intnediately or to stay in closer communi,- children per .worker, and stay in the county for cation. the board's estimate that some months. "Our initial concern.'•is about half the 4700 star "The earlier they know , for the children as well as'; dents along the Lakeshore they won't be here in staff.: Children are impact have a parent working at' September, thebetter our ed by what happens in the the BNPD. projections will be," ' home," conimittee chair Bruce board superin- Hoshizaki said, - noting,that Ellen Zavitz said of the tendent .Warren . Hoshizaki illaccutate enrollment pro- uncertainty facing, families refused .to speculate how jections can added' up to on the Lakeshore that enrollment drop will expensive mistakes for the Squire said principals affect teacher .numbers: He ' ,hoard. or school staff who hear of admitted the calculation is Les Harrison, human families :. in distress, a preliminary, one, because' resources manager for ' because of changes at' • there is no way of telling Hydro said the biggest Hydro, should encourage. bow many children a . ".limPact of job cuts will, be those families:. to call, transferred worker has in on chernical operators and Hydro's Employee•. and the' school, system, or if junior level maintenance " •"'Family Assistance Plan: that worker's family will ' and custodial workers: But . "The feedback now is a complicated bumping that most calls : are for system means ",the : mix. financial. planning, not affectedis. going to be emotional . distress,." about equivalent to •the Harrison said, ' mix at. Work", he" added. , Hydro' spokesman' Terry Squil* said efforts are. ca�'7Yl '`` underway'to• find ways to : Sevh mitigate' the impact of the . ; ,�• `lay-up of Bruce A and the closure of the heavy water plant, Those include developing a nuclear train= a' ce s `} Or"s' ing centre at the Brutebear editor site..Ifi that' proposalgdes silt trying to„ locate through, some :.families any : descendants of .could decide'to stay, in the. ' .Kenneth MacKenzie and. area for up to two more Flora MacDougald They ` years. •were married. in Midd'fie; "There is probably a °River,. Cape Breton,'then very good business.case' :moved to the Lucknow restarting Bruce` A," ' area:' ' Squire, said, making :Their,children i'nclu"ded efforts to distinguish ; Roderick,. Mary; Annie, between the lay up Hydra;. Dougall, Elizabeth ,and announced and the shut ->Christina: down some Media have. 1'am the great grand-: reported..,. daughter ' " of Annie ' "Carl Andonnini said to . MacKenzie that married employees if. Bruce ,A 1S Angus Beaton.. not restarted it will be a r would'be greatful for political decision, not an any information concern., one,". Ilarrison: ing this MacKenzie fami- While. board officials 'didn't get the firm num- bers they wanted from. Hydro, •bothsides agreed An instinctive, act. of bravery and courage -= Jamie & Billy are stars. . Running down a muddy bank Jamie and Billy '. saved:a six year old boy from a fast flowing .creek. Last • year they were recognized as Ontario Junior Citizens and honoured :by. the. Ontario Community Newspapers Association and the Lt. Governor'of •Ontario.. • We knozv'there are stars in our community too. rf you' know a young person, .aged 6 to 18, who .has performed an act of heroism, a'special person who is contributing while living with a limitation, or ayouth who is involved in, worthzvliilecomrnunity service,help us make Cher».stars in Toronto next spring. ° Nominations will -be accepted until October 31, 1997. Contact this newspaper or the °CNA at 905-639-8720, Loc. 230. ONTARIO NIOR CITIZEN � r 1HE YEAR 7WAI4DS or er Debbie Dixon 23501 Roanoke Oak Park, ML 48237 USA: