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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1988-11-02, Page 6Page 6--Lncknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 2, 1988 Like the birds, many are now Florida bound The Talk of the Town Like the birds, some of our residents are heading south for the winter. We hope you will have a safe journey and wish you an enjoyable time as you escape to warmer temperatures for the season. Congratulations to Wayne and Kim Phillips on the birth of their new' son, Brett Ryan, a wee brother for Erin. We had a little justice in Lucknow over the weekend as Blair and Betty Loree of Justice, Manitoba visited with his nephew Wayne and Carol Atkinson and family. It is good to hear that Butch Foran was able to return home last week from hospital in London. Kay Collyer and her sister Jean Martin, of Long Beach, California have returned after spending three weeks holidaying in Europe. They visited Barry and Rosemary (Rothwell) Neilson in Holland and from UCKNOW In by M. dred Loree there made several trips to other areas of interest. Their sister, Helen Rothwell, of Norwood travelled with them to Holland but stayed on with her daughter for a fur- ther visit. After a few days in Lucknow Jean Martin went on home to Long Beach. Before this holiday she had spent nearly six months visiting in this area. Lulu Stanley went to Walkerton last Tuesday and stayed overnight with her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Kaake. On Wednesday, the three of them went to Burlington where they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Mann, then they went on to Mississauga where they visited with Mr. Team Standings: Country Roads Lodge - 17, Cut and Curl - 14, Adamson's - 13, Fisherman's Cove -13, Legion -10, Co-op - 5. Last week's results: Cut and Curl 3 wins, finishes - Paul Finlay 3. Adamson's 2 wins, finishes - Dean Ellis 1 and George Whitby 1. Fisherman's Cove 5 wins, finishes - Allan Stanley 2, Wolfgang Weber 2, Bob Legion Darts Cranston 1. Legion 3 wins, finishes - Rick Conley 1, Steve Ownes 1, Don McIntyre 1. Country Roads Lodge 5 wins, finishes - Ken Johnstone 3, Rod Furness 1, Mandy Stewart 1, Co-op 0 wins. n and Mrs. Dan Tollefson. Mrs. Jim Blake, Alliston, visited Mrs. Olive Blake on Wed., Oct. 26th. On the 29th, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blake, Becky, Kara, and Julie from Kitchener were here; Sup. Mrs. Elsie Irvin, Goderich visited as well as several local callers. As a Mission Project, two of the Sunday School classes in the Lucknow United Church decided to make Stone Soup. Last week members of the congregation each brought something to put in the soup so this Sunday everyone was invited to par- ticipate in sharing the finished product. All proceeds went toward the Mission work of the church. Groups mushrooming To the editor: I am using the IBM "Writing Assistant" to ask you to publish the following letter. It is about computers for computer devotees. DAILY, in every school, children are learning and programing on computers. YOU! Yes, you, the reader of this letter to the editor, you stop and think. Think hard that you are now, today, in this very village, surrounded by a growing generation that doesn't think, see and act like you have been taught and informed. If you don't pay attention to tomorrow, tomorrow will not pay attention to you. All across the land, computer users' groups are mushrooming for the benefit of curious adults who do not want to be left behind by a pervasive high technology. Night courses are taught, seminars are NOTICE OF POLL Township of Huron Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Township of Huron in the County of Bruce, that whereas more candidates have been nominated to each of the following offices than the number required to fill such offices, therefore polls will be held at the times and places stated in .this notice for the purpose of electing the holders of such offices. OFFICES FOR WHICH POLL TO BE HELD Councillors (3 to be Elected) and Under the Liquor License Act, Questions: 1. Are you in Favour of the Establishment of Government Stores for the sale of Spirits, Wine and Beer? 2. Are you in Favour of the Sale of Spirits, Beer and Wine under a Dining Lounge Licence for Consumption on Licensed Premises where Food is Available? ADVANCED POLLS at the Ripley Royal Canadian Legion Hall Ripley, Ontario Saturday, November 5, 1988 and Thursday, November 10th, 1988 REGULAR POLL Monday, November 14th, 1988 (ALL POLLS WILL BE OPEN 10:00 a.m. TO 8:00 p.m.) LOCATIONS Poll No. 1 -- Reid's Corner Hall Poll No. 2 — Huron Township Hall Poll No. 3 — Purple Grove Community Centre Poll No. 4 & 5 — Lighthouse Variety Store Poll No. 6 & 7 — John E. Ferguson THE LAST DAY FOR APPLICATIONS FOR A CERTIFICATE TO VOTE BY PROXY IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14th, 1988, BEFORE 5:00 p.m. DATED AT RIPLEY, ONTARIO THIS 19th DAY OF OC- TOBER, 1988. Marlene Coiling Clerk & Returning Officer Township of Huron Ripley, Ontario '''0 THE EDITOR held. Concerned educators are fighting to save adults future now in the hands of future adults. Who would have thought that some local farmers would conduct their business through computers? Ask around. Find out what is taking place in this litte place. There is money in the form of bonus if you demonstrate that you know something new or are willing to learn something new. What would your wife/husband have to grumble about when a computer shows both of you where your money went. And this exactly to the last cent, with dates, ad- dresses to the payees: Receipts and bank cheques stored into the computer memory for you to retrieve as often as you wish. With the cost of housing going up, any computer can show you in two minutes flat what you would be paying in the next twen- ty years of your life. All sorts of programs are on the market. Programs tailored to your own need. Un- fortunately, programs cost big money. To by-pass costly programs, adults are now gathering in every community to profit from what is being termed: `USERS' GROUP. A "Users' Group" exchanges programs without charges. Users' Groups have access to Public Domain Programs and Shareware programs to share in their monthly meeting. This letter to tell you, sport, that the Lucknow `USERS' GROUP will hold a meeting once a month. The place: The basement of the Lucknow Town Hall graciously offered by the Lucknow Council at the disposal of citizens eager to participate physically in the advance for progress. The time: 7:30 p.m. The date: Monday, November 28th. Yours truly, A. Joe Legrand Lucknow To the Editor: Reunion plans are in progress to mark A the 20th Anniversary of the Nursing "Assis- tant, program of Conestoga College of Ap- plied Arts and Technology. To aid in this celebration, we are seeking information, i.e., name, address, phone number, year of graduation, employer, on all graduates of the program. We ask any graduates, or anyone who has information about a graduate, to contact: Phyllis Mat - tar, Nursing Assistant Program, Con- estoga College, 299 Doon Valley Drive, Kit- chener, N2G 4M4, (519) 653-2511 Ext. 430. We look forward to a successful and mem- borable reunion in the Spring of 1989. Phyllis Mattar, On Behalf of Faculty and Staff Nursing Assistant Program Conestoga College Great bazaar The St. Augustine Parish held another successful bazaar with folks travelling from Kitchener, Formosa and the surroun- ding areas to take in an enjoyable day. Prize winners from the bazaar included: Mrs. Ernewein, quilt; Monica Beattie, afghan; Donna Dentinger, bind quarter of beef; Doris Carmichael, grocery voucher; Carolyn Beitz, money tree; Tanya Franken, Raggety Ann doll; and Patrick Boyle who took home the door prize. The penny table included 31 articles this year.