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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1988-04-06, Page 19South. Bruce Director's meeting held in Lucknow The Bruce South District Director's. meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Cit rence Ritchie in Lucknow on Tuesday, March 22. President Largaret McInnes welcomed everyone and read a poem followed by the Mary Stewart Collect. Secretary Norma Humphrey called the roll and the minutes of the 1987 meeting were read and approved by those in attendance. , Pennies for Friendship started back in 1930 and each member gave generously. Mrs. Emily Bushell, the Bruce County Tartan Representative, gave a short report and presented some new items. She closed with a poem, entitled "Melody of Spring". Mrs. Ivan Thomas, Board Director, Local 4-11 Club news A Huron County 4-H team consisting of Debbie Rintoul of Lucknow; Darlene Black, Belgrave; Laura Hallahan, Blyth; and Sandra Shelley of Gorrie placed se- cond out of seventeen teams competing at the Ridgetown Invitational Showmanship Competition. A team from Brant County won first place honours. Debbie Rintoul also brought home the Champion Beef Showmanship award. The competition consists of a general quiz after which' each member shows an animal in their choice of four commodity groups - dairy, beef, swine or sheep. The Invitational Competition took place at the Ridgetwon College of Agricultural. Technology on Saturday, March 26. Congratulations to our local team for their winning efforts. The Dungannon II 4-H Club held their most recent meeting on March 28 at the home of Carol and Allister Nivins'. The meeting opened with the 4-H pledge and the minutes of the last meeting. The roll call was "Why is it important to know how to build a shelter in the out- doors?" and everyone present offered an answer. Members shared the readings and helped answer the questions. Some of the topics included campsite selection, sleep- ing area, cooking, food storage, weather, clouds and air pressure. Everyone in the club had to predict the weather for the following day judging on air pressure, clouds, wind and temperature. Discussion also included safety in the outdoors. The next meeting of the group will be held April 11 at Fred Armstrong's farm. The first meeting of the St. Helen's Hap- py Hikers was held March 29 at the home of Arlene Turner. There were five members present. Following the roll call, a game and the business portion of the meeting, the group moved outdoors to construct a criss-cross fire and to try their hands at cooking. • While everyone was enjoying hot chocolate, the election of officers was held: President, Bev Aitchison; Vice President, Brent Gammie; Treasurer, Derek Turner; Press Reporter, Trisha MacDonald. Club leaders are Arlene Turner, Luba Strutton and Tanya Turner. The second meeting of the Happy Hikers was held April 2 at the'St. Helen's Hall. The Vice President opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge. Tanya Turner read the minutes of the first meeting and then the home activities were discussed. Six members answered the roll call. While helping themselves to hot chocolate, members decided to try a camp out on Friday, May 13. The next meeting will also be held at the St. Helen's Hall. gave her report and said this will be her last year. Grey South is in line for the next B.D. and then Bruce South. She would like to see more students and 4-H members ap- ply for the scholarship. There is a workshop in Walkerton on Tuesday, March 29 for the secretary, treasurer and'public relations officers. The District annual meeting is to be held in the Ripley United Church on May 17. The Bruce County Rally is to be held in Underwood on October 20 and the Grey Bruce Convention in Hepworth on October 28. Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, April 6, 1988—Page 19 Back from the south Elizabeth and Ira Dickie are now home after spending the past few months in Florida. Heather MacDougall was home for Easter from Windsor where she is atten- ding University. 1atrina Howald spent Easter at home with her mom, dad and Heather. She is at- tending the University of Waterloo. Other relatives for Easter dinner with Harold and Kathy were Ida Howald and Laurna and Calude Goy. and family and grandchildren. Rev. Glen Noble of Swift Current and Rev. 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