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Years, .ago. 'she noted,
the; village. hold 4 tractor:
oil that drew man co
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plc to :the villa;e, but it.
ended and she t.eIt that
aicknusv needed another
bi event to draw more
teed attend Stam etre ...
people to the village.
• "We had no big events
to draw people here:" she
said. "IJ,ve, one was rmall.
The: LucknQw $epQy Stampede was officially announced at ,a press conference.on
Wednesday. From: left to right are Nancy Hunter and Teresa Holst of the t.uoknow
Stampede Gammittee, Al Foster of A -K Rodeo, poster's horse Ace RQSS Millar of.
the Rodeo Manal3ement Group, and Kenny Irwin of the committee,' (Neitanda
phata)
keen on the idea when d
presented; rt to them." A
committee was. formed of.
about sits: people and they.
have been working on get-
ting
etting the two-day event
together.
"Spcirtsorship. was- also
fatnkasti,c, U she. utded
Bpdweiser and B.uWs Bye
Barbecue sauce ate the c;o-
spops.ors of the°sta l iede..
"It's.' also niee to see
some locals -competing
•here," said Hoist. Such
locals include Kevin
'CiiVert and Luke Drennan.
She added that they spend.
a lot of time traa%elling to.•
than different venues so
they wont have to travel
as far for the Luctknow
event.
"This will, be a nice
homeconting for them,"
she said. • '
Lo;eai GTjrj
by Amy Neillandls
T Wo local Girl Guides
'head south this week on a
trip that. both are looking
forward to being' an expe-
rience of aalifettime '
Amy Blake and Jen
Pollard leave . foir Mexico
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. today, Aug, 12, on a
Guiding tripto one sof the:
four-.worldguiding cen-
tres in the world. The two
teens will•rneet up with
about 40 other girl Guides
from all over the world at
the. Mexican Cabana
which is. located in the
mountains about one hour
frond Mexico,City. :
"It 'looks . beau:ti:ful
there," saki tale of the
pietures she has seen of
the: area they will be stay -
Ting in. The picl's will be
travelling with their
Guiding leaders Vicky.
Piluke. and Jennifer
Dierotf. •.
"We will get to meet
..new people and learn.
wore about Mexico anci;its
culfui ," said Pollard„She
added that she is also
excited about meeting.
peop.le•l•row other cotin_
tries and Learning; about
their cultures as well.-
While there, the, girls, .
will be Sharing :.dregs and'
games .about (*amnia with
the other, participants:,
They also hbpe.,to do some,
service work•.for •the poor,
of the country. -
"Gthersthat: have gone'
itithe :past have, built hoes,.
es 'fOr the ,unfortunate,"
said Blake, adding that �l�c
Itil,pe's they: willhave the
satire opportunity, 1. hope
we•canl help-the'people
there: If we .can build aa.
house while we're. tiler c>
that; WUUId•'he gr'eat,''
Aside from. the cultural.
' experience and helping,out
in the CommTlu:nities, both
Other events being herd.
on Ilio weekend: include a
Lions beef barb.ectne ern
the rodeo grounds oh
Saturday evening from
4.30 p.m. to 7 p.nr.,
dance at, the Spurts
Complex. on Saturday
night featuring=, Detour and,
DJ • Disk Ixass.rnorc, and a.
L gt'on :breakfast will be
served from S aim, until
noon at the Legion. •
es
Blake and Pollard. said
they are also looking tor -
ward to shopping in
Mexisio,
"I gjlan on buying lots
of souvenirs,” said Blake,
adding that she has been
busy learning important
Spanish shopping .words..
Roth. girls noted that
this .trip will lie:a once in a
taketiine. experience,: and.
have been ,working for
about a year and,'a half
fundraising- forthe trip.
They helped -local groups
with such jobs as cleaning,:
setting up, chairs for bingo,
caterin;g,, anti. face paint-
ing. '
"It has been. a challenge
but.I've really enjoyed
doing, tn" said Pollard ,of
the wv:rk ' tlti,cy did
preparing fqr the trip. ,
Blake- and Pollard want,'
to thank the 1.4uckiiow •
Guiding, and Scouting
,Association, the kinsmen,
reed Kinettes,_the., ILIons
"fub, the Optimists, the
Village of. Lucknow,'
Joanne'Atkinson, and their
parents for their support iii
their fundraising efforts,'
. 'rhe ,;lundraising:,wis a
lot of fon,': said Make,
adding;' that elle,, lldn't
think the trip would rnegtn
the, same if' they .did,nzt
flare to work su liartf; fear
it. "This .is a nic, lady-o,tL
he
gitisreturn to
Canada on Aug. 24.
"I aria. look ng jorward.'_
to sharing this trip with
C1,43r'yvrlt? W1)03 WL 1't;tUrn,"
said Blakey,
AtaY. Bake leff, and.Jen Pollard'.leave tbi
10-day-Guiding;ttrip.to Mexico.
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