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At the last Meeting of
the Lucknow Central
Public School Community
Council head on May 11.
the appoirr.tment of new
members for council; was
discussed As .six
parents/guardians were
nominated to replace six
retiring members,no elec.
tion was necessary. The
• nevi* members in by accla—
mation are Cathy Ackert,'
Mark Bowley, Janet
Dickie, Rick Gateman;
Kim Simpsonand jean
Montgomery. The new
teaching representatives
are Elaine biller, and
Nancy Inwood. The non -
teaching representative is
yet to be determined. All
new members begin their
term of office at the
Septtember aueeting.
A proposal was made
to have a. copy of the SCC
agenda go home to all par-
ents/guardians before each
monthly meeting, as well
as having a copy pronxi-.
neatly posted at the
• school. This willprovide
aunt opportunity for par-
ents/guardians to be
informed of council udtivi..
ties and to request inclu-
sion of possible items for
discussion at the meetings.
Janet, Dickie presented
a report from the play-
ground committee which
has been hard at work in
the past months. Visits
have. been made to other
se.. the .cias if�ec adve using. columns.
of.. the Lu knio u e i i el r to s ly th ►s
things you,don't need or enj y
anymore. Vile haver customers willing :1
to pay GOODM.ON Yforti es ,
.
th;ngs.of yours,.that you no. Ionger
munit
schools to view play-
grounds and. equipment. A.
three-phase plan has been
drawn.up with Phase 1„ to
begin in the, fall. The plan,
Plus . sketch, will be on
display in the school lobby
for all .tosee what is .in:
store over .the next few
'years. To provide
resources for the proposed
project a. fund-raising
schedule has been initiated
whichwill include a bar-
becue at the Lucknow
Reunion, a draw on a
piece of .artwork .donated
oy a parent and; sales of
flaw.ering,bulbs.
Livestock
self steady
at
Brussels
At Brussels Livestock
last week,. all classes of
fed ,steers and heifers,
cows,. veal and lambs 'sold
on a steady trade, On
Friday the. stocker Calves.
traded $5 lower,with sloe
yearlings selling steady.
There were 498 steers
on offer selling frons 9100
to 95:00 to the high of
106:00;
There were 217• heifers
on offer selling from 90.110
to 9$.00 to the high of
102.00.
There were 257 cows:
on offer selling from; DI
and 1a2 55.0,9 to: 5900 to
the .high of 74.00; D3
50.00 to 55.00;.. D4 40.00
to 50.00.
There were 11 bulls on
offer selling from 65,50- to
73.00 to the high.,af 83.50.
• There were 317 veal on
offer selling from Beef:
80.00 to 126:00;, Holstein
65.00. to ;'80.00; plain,
Holstein: 5500to 6500:
COMM
Tiro Burkett, in his•
principals report, shared
infannatipn about .a num-
ber of current events and
issues involving, LCPS,
These included a success»
ful" 1~arm: Safety Program.
sponsored by the
Lucknow Agricultural
Society, student -led con-
ferences for Grade 3, at
which there was 100 per
cent attendance, and the
Ministry of 'Sductitin '
funding for the school
boards in the nett school
year.
After the adjournment
of the meeting several of
the a council: members
Viewed :and discussed a.
video.tape of a program:
featuring Premier Mile
Harris in discussion with a
School Community
Council.
Melanlo Willits (centre) came in third in the
,Midwestern Ontario District Optimists
international spelling; bee recently. Melanie
was one of five students, who, after spelling 80
words,, was tied for first. A spelloff was necea-
nary and Meanie proudly claimed third place,.
With Melanie are Warren Small (left), president
of -the Lucknow Optimists and Sharon.. Weber,
who chaired.the local spelling bee. (Livingston
photo)
onto off" to aec
feta leis toxin
Thee
s ?u
ired blicto Beea1th force. et piestablishing ofmentobacco
ts, test retail
irequ
Tobacco Control Acta, • .. pers w.i:ll determine the
Over the., next 12 willingness of a. clerk to
months, monitoring of sell tobacco products to a
tobacco -retailers in Greys person who is.leSs than 19'
Bruce, to `"determine their.
comanh e ,
will;•.plibe condce wituctedth. This
programis being complet-
ed co-operatively between
Health Canada and the.
Bruce;,OrdyQwen, Sound
Health,Unit.
•
Using a random sam-
years oki,
Tobacco Enforcement'
Officers with the Public
Health Unit state that,
"Regular compliance mon-
itoring of tobacco retailers'
is "part of the enforcement
of, the Tol'acco' Control`
Act, established, by the
'Ministry df. Health,
Lecal volunteers worked together last weekend to revamp the Lucknow
Greenway waiting trait, Repairs to the trail, usedfor nature strolls, exer-
cise and
xer-cise:and enjoyment, will greatly benefit the community. The project was
,'initiated by. local "hero" Lynn Peck, who responded to Molson's Local
Heroes, program, which enables Canadians to create new opportunities
in their area what bringing the community together: Lynn (centre)
received a cheque for $1,000 from Pat Waters, Molson's ,rep, on
Saturday. On hand to help distribute the stone dust along the walk were;
from the left: Allan Ritchie, Harvey Wightman, Robert Young, (Waters.
and: Peck), Jason Steffier, Con Young and George Gibson;; Front row;_
Oordan,Schiti and,; Patrick. Ritchie. (Livingston photo)