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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1998-11-18, Page 10Sentinel, We Tuesday,, November IS, t 'by¥may ,fain and Joan gam and Hill Percy front here, Doris Resheli, Wingltar and Sltarort Ertraxlts, 1"istaxwe[, travelled tax Sinteoe QO Wednesday .to visit their aunt W n ifrcd In Thursday: Mark E'owley: celebrated: a spe cial birthday and bus week people eelcixrating are grad Engci, and Glen. and Sara Haldeuby. -The Kink/as history. book committee met Thursday etvaetting at the tnurnicip41 buildin. The 1901 Census was passed' ar4xunrl and stories related ort researcirgoin 4n. 'Joan choo Murray from: the Holynnort WI donated '5500 to the c;timmitte a as_ ft WI i$ in the process of disbanding. Recent visitors with Elbert and Nina l3usheil were, Katf>rerine FraKser, Myth, Ml: and Mrs. David B, ushell, Brampton, Mrs, Rob Love of Armuw, and Mr. and Mrs. • Ralph aur KarnitZ hkiy of Minato'''. • Congratulations to Ken and Atone MacDonald in the village on becoming grandparents to aw baby girl, Danielle Rose. Proud: parents are earl and Jackie MacDonald 'of i,,:istwwcl, Congratulations also go out to gins feud parents Edbert and Nina Webelieves cvay inthisprovinCe des, an squat chane at lid Itt 01.'07N:54 whoa fundirc wa annth ngbut fair because,* was based: ie Partraithow much, ea schugl:"bQadeoulid-raise in local taxes. Now, dim** te"r student -based funding, every, child, in Ontario can haye fair ar ens, to a, init,k quality education, nQ mater where they hve ivi,+s money f r classroom educattcm ; less Ear bureaucratic waste. Fs►>~;nainc ye4s,. tlt1corxr d;about .: sGlivc>t hoards. spending too, much our, overhead and adminisU axiony,andzeo liter Qn classxwom needs. :.Vile asked, boards to find:saving in overhead:and avdministration,rhen aPPly thokifunds: tel classroom needs. Most boards responclecl it pod faith, A few. didiett Ipswich, they threatened to close; scho01.. We0ua#4.notstaudbyrand let theme ., tin ten .4t tads".. s heols. . To ptetcet e<hli en froth; unncee 'essary sc#tool claswnx,, •.tire Qat* up with four different solutions... A peunanent 20% top -up geant f£rr, schools with fewer students..: • 1"revit�usly, a"s ;heel britt kit lfiu stude w that had only 80, gudet:4 enrolled° woul i have lost Z)%• of at operating budget.. Now, se,hools operating at its$ than fullcapacity wilt refs y,o a top -up grant of up. to 2(?% to brine them clog* to, cox up tu, full operational tutid ng New permatentallOwances for schools with tion' stan4ar+ : d gn features. , 5owe sdioolshave Unusual. desigarfeatufes.thaf . , • incur additlon4 cpsls» I Q* wasnple, twiny older schools.haveextra-wide hallways Olaf aced tol ` heated and e:,leas e4., T'hese aniquedesign features have now been ts:l:eitiato considetanon,when *dieting. sehoo funding, . ' Mone, time• for school boards: to move money into *classroom. To ..rtevent r ecta t• baa 4sJro ,rwcseAsatily. clttsinp,;schaois, Were gki .416 theta mate One at. current.:fuxIcling levels•:tui 6114 the wings. we know, cxast. iloatitsfacing funding, ineteas tyiil'recewe there increases, as: arigOally scheduled, • • 1 rofessioraal third4par y help, to 404, 'saving,sin acl'duiiiistration,aac .ov he d.. Tek respeese to a request for help.frOttf the head of • *Toronto Distiic:t school Board* die Goveirnment • Wiltprovide• thenvand nay other board requesting, • with •a team. of .trtauaggnnent experts to help, them . • find ways to save money in. operations .and adm istfation" , An gyral chance far rye remains our goal.. We're ntooe ainutted :d►an evt;r'to rasing, tl { quality of ediication•for ail Ontario clhildren 13ut we real'w. that it will,take tine- for .our prificiples•to becomsr rea14.'1Vot.t91iit•otnn little g vc, and take from euexyoae...:.'. • I~luuslr�Il. Pete and Joanne van Dam and family helped Pieter and Nelia van Dam, of S'tratbroy, celebrate their • gpldoii wedding anniversary on the WCc1 end, We wish thein runny happy returns. We're sorry to, report Eric Halclenby is in Stratford. general Hospital. get well soon Eric! We are glad. to hear Shawn McEwen. of Calgary, is home from hospital• toilowing. su4ger' out lis Toot. Shawn, kept all the "'17,C" possible mvi' get well soon. We're all sending our best. wishes. • The Kiniough Presbyterian service was led by Rob Sutton, of Newmarket. Using the Sunday school and Sonne adult volunteers, Rob' taughta. new son to go • with his children's story on lunacies. The church sent a lona- Lion to Relief in Honduras and will accept donations. St.. HeIens WI meet President . Muriel Moffat ripened the. St. Helen's WI Nov. 10 meet- ing with the tilde and. Mary Stewart collect. Rolkcail what is the farthest distance we trav- elled from rav-elled.from home? - was. answered by 10 members. :We all have been many Miles from home: About 50; • people attended the. Armistice Service. Nov. S at the halt. Reiv. Neilson~: gave an n{xiu`ir message. l'lucltnovw Legion attended this and wreaths werelaid at the cenotaph. ;lean lhililps; c.Quvenor of International Affairs, asked each ono of us how the weather affe;,cts• us; ,loan gave: an interesting•.. t41k, os- hk w the: weather- aftetcts. many countries wi{;6'`h,: `ice aStorms, frost, drought, rains. tornadoes and land slides. These are all caused by the weather. Norma • Raynard, • Flartnce McConnell and Muriel Mdffat attended the. London area..e;onven- tion: of Institutes. Muriel gave us a report of the. day. 3l* also spoke briefly on the resolution: about school boards. A. sheet Was passed Arourndabout the needs we •crtn do for Children's Hospital in. London. • Norma. read Please wear ,a.Poppy. We sang several . songs then closed with 0: Canada: and Institute Grace.' ' •Noris? a and Irene NMar..kbant served: a delicious> lur<tclx,(submrt* • ted, by Elaine Eixingtpa). woes, :at t e ,It was:: another success- There: were 400.enthu- fttl , year'' at the Royal siastie e• orra.petiiors: in, the Wl:Titer > Fair for .B.urop Knob Hill Heifer show.. County4-H's. S x.prgv,inces, '29 c;oun . There were 97 tries and regions partici- exhibitors, in the Guineas pate¢; •. class; Participants, from, • Brent Blat J .'•represent» liurora . were; Kathryn and e4 Huron County„ recei v-, Sandra Alton, Bob and Ing third in hisheat*ilh 4 ,Tarxr •S4nipso.nn, Brad yearling, 1rmoustn.:heifer Gilchrist,- Cory Rantoul, and Made it to the semi Dennis Gxwer aced Tap 'finals in showmanship: 11erinoran Shown above, is Brent .#Sfaol€'s. erttryr in the• Market. Beef sitlgles: cUwsign that:was chart:44i- , .on heifer in. its class,and>went onto. bo.award-. € + l eserve prancl' Champion,Market, Beef ani- tical, Black's 314 l,Ulmousirie 114 Angys, heifer u , P4tchasrnt " frgito Sherdgo Earrns. at. thein ggtgb er• 10976 gait.. sale. From the, left. Aeon. Btaokt Bryon Black, Clint Rusk {judlge from *tat f„afayottot IndiananWont, Black. and grit Rillcker. (photo suhfitted.):