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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1988-11-30, Page 18s Page 18--Lneknow Sentinel, Wednesday, 1,,ovember 30, 1988 Proceeds from Carolfest go to Christmas fund By Tanya Sutherland and Jennifer Cranston Kindergarten This week we were busy talking about all kinds of animals and how they got ready for winter. We made a squirrel and drew many other animals. We talked about numbers 4 and 5 this week and we can all make these numbers. We went outside to play on the nice days. We are now getting excited about Christmas and are learning some Christmas songs. Grade 1 All our boys and girls have enjoyed play- ing Beachball Volleyball with their coun- tries. Switzerland is ahead in points right now. Our mouse centres are busy places in the afternoon, with story writing, reading, puppet making, mouse village, listening to mice stories and painting mouse families. "Special Me" Alicia had sad news this week because her grandma died. Justin and Mrs. Bell are celebrating bir- thdays this weekend. Grade 2 We have started a new unit on Japan. As an introduction, Nao, a native of Japan spent the afternoon with. us. He showed us slides of his country and answered the questions we had. We are looking forward to his next visits. Nao is on exchange to Canada and is living with Mr. McKeon in Wingham. Trevor brought in deer antlers for us to see. They tied in nicely with the story they had been reading about on Canadian Animals. Grades 2/3 • Yes, Yes, Yes, we .are Super Spellers. Everyone in our classroom had perfect spelling this week and we are proud. A big Book Lotto was held on Wednesday and Paula Kwan and Carrie Moffat were our lucky winners. 41. To Give Away TO A GOOD HOME - small, year old, female (spayed) Cocker Spaniel/Lab, tan/white. Good with small children. (Allergies in family ). 529-7769.--48 48. Coming Events KINETTE CHRISTMAS BAZAAR Kinette Christmas Bazaar at Lucknow Legion on December 3, 1988 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Area crafters, lunch and tea tables. No admission. Kinette proceeds to community service and Cystic Fibrosis.. 46 48 CHRISTMAS CRAFTS Make your own! December 7 and 14, 9:45 - 11 a.m.Downstairs in the Lucknow Town Hall. $5.00 per session. Coffee and babysit- ting provided. To register call by December 1, Laura Lee 528-3721 or Hilda 357-1688.----47, 48ar CHRISTMAS YOUTH MUSIC NIGHT Thursday, December 1, 8 p.m. Lucknow Comrpunity Centre. Lucknow School Con- cert Band, Brookside Public School, ler Lucknow and District Christian School and Lucknow Central Public School. -47, 48 MID -WESTERN ONTARIO FARM TOY, Doll, Quilt and Craft Show and Sale, Sun- day, December 4, 9:30 to 4:30 at Seaforth and District Community Centres and Seaforth District High School. Admission $1.00, under 12 free when accompanied by an adult. Country Style Brunch available. Sponsored by Seaforth Agricultural Socie- ty and Van Egmond Foundation. Over 200 exhibitors. --47 CAROLFEST Wednesday, December 7, 8 p.m. Lucknow United Church. Everyone welcome. -48, 49ar NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE at Dungannon Agricultural Hall, Satur- day, December 31, 9-2. Live music by "Magnum". $20/couple advance, $25 at door if available. Hot meal. Call 529-7934, 524-7990 or at Sharon's Variety, Dungan- non. -48, 49ar `CPS INSIDER Grades 3/4 The students of Grades 3 a .,14 have been getting into the spirit of the' season by working on Christmas research booklets. Topics such as camels, evergreen trees, reir 'Per,,, and the feeling of Christmas have challenged their thinking skills. Reindeer really do exist! Camels really do have humps for a good reason! "Fir" really can be a tree and not just the fuzzy material on a kitten's back! We really can taste, touch, smell, hear, and see Christmas! Grade 3 has finished with carrying in ad- dition, while grade 4 is taking multiplication. Grade 4 Once again it has been a busy week here in the grade 4 portable. Tommy Brindley was our "Star of the Week". He brought in some interesting tractors. We started our Christmas centres and we . are researching "The spirit of Christmas - Past and Present". Grade 5 We did a survey this week to find out what would be our favorite doughnut shop. We discovered that our favorite is Tim Horton's. Second place goes to both Zehrs and The Old Mill. Third place was a three way tie between Donut Delight, Donuts Galore and the Armstrong Bakery here in town. We are still reviewing our multiplication because some of us need extra practice. We had our first ice hockey game last Thursday at the arena. It really went well. We all felt like Wayne Gretzky. Grade 6 In math we have been making prisms 148. Coming Events EUCHRE TOURNAMENT Saturday, December 10, Dungannon Agricultural Hall, Registration 1 p.m., euchre 2 p.m. $3.00 admission. Lunch. For further info 529-7934.---48, 49ar CGIT VESPER SERVICE You are invited to the CGIT Vesper Ser- vice "Unexpected Tidings", Sunday, December 4 at 7:30, Lucknow Presbyterian Church. -48x 50TH ANNIVERSARY for William and Elsie Dawson. Love and best -om your family. FAMILY NT ) I; 4.)S are welcome to an open day, December 10, 2-5 and 7-9, 1151 ' ,r Street, London. Let your pr lur present. -48, 49 SENIORS' CHRISTMAS PARTY Monday, December 5 in ba cement of Lucknow Town Pall, 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Lucknow Junior Women's Institute. For rides call 528-31:: 48 COME TO... Holyrood Women's Institute Christmas Bake Sale and Bazaar, Tea tables at Holyrood Hall, Saturday, December 3, 1:30 - 4 p.m. Everyone welcon e. -48x CHRISTMAS TURKEY DINNER Wednesday, December 14,11: 30 - 1:30 p.m. Take-out available. All the trimmings for $5.25. Please sign up. Super Scoop, Lucknow. 528 -3017.--48, 49ar The 9th Annual CHRISTMAS CRAFT )FESTIVAL returns to Progress Building, Western Fair Grounds, London. Thursday, Dec. 8, 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday, Dec. 9, 11 to 10 p.rn.; Sunday, Dec. 11, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Over 130 Craft people displaying/sell- ing everything from pottery, woodwork- ing, jewellery, Christmas decorations! For unique/quality gifts, attend the 9th.An- nual Christmas Craft. Festival, one of Lon- don's largest Arts and Crafts shows and Sales. Admission $2. Organized by Olga Traher.-48bc BLYTH LIONS DABBER BINGO, every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Blyth & District Com- munity Centre. $300.00 Jackpot must go. Over $1,000.00 in prizes.-43tf and pyramids, using marshmallows and concepts using the abacus, and even a lit - toothpicks. The most fun of all was eating tle bit about the martial arts. Mr. Mat - what we made. suoka will be coming soon again to see us Grade 7 and we are looking forward to that visit. We're doing Inuit studies in History. Band News We're still trying to conquer Logo Com- On Saturday, the Lucknow School Con- mands on the computer. cert Band played in the Wingham Santa We have been learning sales tax, in- Claus Parade. Next weekend, the Band terest rates, and discounts in math. will play in the Friday evening Seaforth (everyone is enjoying money) In Guidance Parade and downtown Lucknow on we have been doing Case Studies. Saturday. Everyone is excited. Thursday, December 1, the youth of the Grade 8 area will entertain you at the Community We had a unique opportunity this week to Centre. Featured will. be Lucknow School experience Japan first hand. Mr. Maoyuki Concert Band, choirs from Lucknow Chris- Matsuoka, Mr. McKern's visitor from that tian and Lucknow Central Schools and country came to our class.on Wednesday to ukelele players and singers from share with us some aspects of his culture. Brookside School. All proceeds are for the We learned a little Japanese, basic math Lucknow and District Christmas Fund. The Lucknow Pathfinders held their enrolment night last Wednesday at the Town Hall. Pathfindersis a branch of the family tree of Canadian Guiding and involves girls ranging in age from 12 to 15 years. Lucknow Pathfinders include, back row from left, Joy Foarn, leader Wendy Herbert, and Tanya Turner. At from is Joy Becker, Michelle Andrew and Tanya Rumble. Absent was Mary jane Edisbury and Jennifer Porter. (Marg Burkhart photo) Milligans get guests Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McClenaghen of Kincardine visited last week with Mildred McClenaghen. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and Karen visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Stewart of Lambeth. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Donnelly, Angela and 26. Help Wanted THE BRUCE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Invites applications for the follow- ing full-time 12 -month position: SECRETARY FOR THE SUPERVISOR OF AUDIO-VISUAL SERVICES This is a twelve-month full-time position (35.0 hours per week). The successful applicant should -have ex- perience In computers, including Wordprocessing, Database, Spread- sheet and Desktop Publishing, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Interested qualified applicants should apply in writing by Friday, December 9, 1988, to: Mr. P. E, Cole Superintendent of Personnel The Bruce County Board of Education Box 190 • Chesley, Ontario, NOG 1LO WHITECHURCH by Jean Ross Jill of Etobicoke, Mrs. Mary Lou Glover and Brandi of Sarnia, and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Falconer, Tim and Amy of Goderich visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Milligan on Sunday. OBITUARY KELLY SIMS Kelly Sims of Ottawa died on Tuesday, November 15, 1988 in his 19th year. Kelly was the beloved son of Earl and Patricia ( Bremner) Sims and dear brother of Lisa and Carolyn of Ottawa. He will be sadly missed by his grand- parents June and Peter Bremner of RR 3, Lucknow and Loretta Sims, Ottawa; uncles, John Bremner, Toronto, Michael Bremner, Banff, Alberta and Lorne Sims, Ottawa; aunts, Barbara Sims and Susan Sims, Ottawa; cousins Tracy, Christine, Sherry, Rodney and Kerry. Mass of Christian Burial was solemnized at Our Lady of Visitation Church on Fri- day, November 18. Interment Parish Cemetery.