The Lucknow Sentinel, 1998-06-24, Page 44aatc i{ al -ea la '98
Ftmdrai.ing. Forts:
take on feverish
pace to gay.off F y
the $1.85 project,
• from,page 25
Ground breaking cere-
monies took place inid
Yanuary 1995 Fund-rais-
• ing efforts by the commu-
nities took on a'fevetrish
pace,'and the thermometer up for auction netting'
marking those efforts, that $27,259!
was on the front page of On Sept, 9,. 1995. the •
building was officially
dedicated, It Rtust have
been. a proud moment in
the lives of many: the.
conninittee members who
had spent untold. hours: at
meetings; • the service,
clubs; organizations' and
individuals who in. some
way or otherrwere rrspon- •
sible for. taking that 1994'
dream and, turning it into a ,,
1995 reality
Ar this point you .could
•say `the rest is history:
However, in that history
you, will•find hundreds of
`names.. These Were people.
arid. organizations•. that
worked together for a
common •purpose. In look-
- ittgso:the future,.their goal
•'was to provide a superb
facility that would be a
benefit to the Luckn4w,-
:Ashfi:eld, Kinloss and`
West;Wawanosh residents,
'They did this.:
No nameshave been.
mentioned here, becarise'
to: do so;.woulal,be irrt'os-
the Sentinel, kept creeping
•opt
The demolition of the
old arena Vas conducted.
by volunteers. •The sal-
vageable material was, put
Renovated 'Township Hall 1997
'We are proud; of our history .Ttie people of airs
community have'worked hirdto•preserve'the•rhemorie5
Of the past while creating new.memories to be shared
forever: Things may change, but with such strong
community spirit, the:pastwin. never be forgotten
Gongratuia#i.ons L�acknow
in your l 4oth year
•Tovvnshi��f Horan Coir
CI.
stile for, I wouldn't want
.to :rniss anyone. Those.,,
who` were involved know
wiid they are.. :
In September 1996, the •
$1.85 million project was
stamped "PAID IN
Fi1L L "