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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-02-22, Page 15Lueknow Sentinel, 'Wednesday, February 22, 1989 -Page i5 ety i save Ives Guide & Scout Week ilismommimmommEami l'UCKNOW gm by Mildred Loree Jackie Dagg, grandaughter of Clare and Anna Johnstone of the village, along with Erin Dale, Korai Marth and Jodi Wlash of the London junior A ringette team have been selected to play for the West Region team that will compete at the Ontario Winter Games in North Bay,March 9 -12. As part of GGuide and Scout week each year there is a church parade when all members attend in uniform. This year the Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders, Rangers, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers and their leaders all attended morning worship in the Lucknow Presbyterian Church for their Thinking Day Service Sunday, Feb. 19th. Assisting Rev. Ramsay with Scripture readings were Angela Cranston, Jonathan Nelson, and Michael Deboer. Tanya Rum- ble had the reading of Lent No. 2 and Mrs. Ramsay presented a flannelgraph children's story. The United Church Sunday School held their annual sports day and pot -luck sup- per Sun. Feb. 19th. They didn't think there - was- q e eao , h -snow -for.-tobogg ng --- so had a skating party in the arena. Doug and Rita Stanely of Harriston had lunch Valentine's Day with his mother, Lulu Stanley. Geoffrey Ramsay and his friend of Moncton New Brunswick visited with Rev. Allison and Priscilla Ramsay this past weekend. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Les Purvis who celebrate their sixty-third wedding anniversary on Feb. 24. It is good to know, that Les is able to be back home again after' spending a few days in Wingham Hospital. We would like to welcome two more wee ones to Lucknow - JoycelynMarie•is<a.new daughter for David)and Rosemary Huber ° born Feb. 7 and Clint Eric William a new son for Douglas and Sherry Hamilton born Feb. 18. Congratulations to all the parents. Lulu Stnaley spent theeweekend visiting with her brother and- his wife, Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Kaake of Walkerton. Barb,Bruce and Cindy Willits entertain- ed the grandparents to a delicious .dinner in honour of Melanie's second birthday, Sun. Feb. 19. Present were Walter, Jean and Mac Willits, RR 1, Wingham and Austin and Mildred. Loree. Sandy, Patty, Emma and Kate Hender- son of Toronto visited Sunday and Monday with Rev. Bill and Peggy Henderson. The Directors ofthe Huron County Farm and Home Safety Association held their annual 'meeting recently in Clinton. The following are highlights from the meeting. County Volunteer Appreciation Award Don Young, Auburn, and Bob Stirling, Clinton, both members of the Huron Coun- ty Farm and Home Safety Association, were recognized by the Farm Safety Association recently as county safety association volunteers for outstanding ser- vice. The awards were presented to in- dividuals who have made an outstanding contribution to safety and health in agriculture at the county level on a volunteer basis. The award consists of a certificate of appreciation and a lapel pin. Officers for 1989 Past president, John Underwood, Wingham; president, Lionel Wilder, Zurich; vice-president, Al Hern, Woodham; secretary, Don Young, Auburn; treasurer, Ron Gross, Londesboro. =Workshop for farm Women A Safety Workshop for Farm Women will be held at Huron Tractor in Exeter on March 4. The Workshop is being sponsored by the Huron County Farm and Home Safety IiisociatiOn and hosted by Huron Tractor Limited, Exeter. This should pro- ve to be a valuable safety seminar and anyone interested in registering should contact Al Hern - 229.6844, Bert Visscher - 237-3442; or Cliff Hicks - 228.6312 for details. ' Safety Poster Contest A safety poster contest for students of Huron County elementary schools will be held in February. Over one hundred dollars in prize money will be offered. Anyone interested in entering should con- tact the Principal of their school for rules and regulations. The contest closes on February 24th. Resolutions Concern about the damage done to machinery, livestock, and humans; the directors passed a resolution requesting the provincial government to itnplement a system whereby beverages sold in glass bottles would have a price including a refundable deposit of significant dollar value to encourage the gathering of such containers and discourage disposing of such containers on the roadside or adjoin- ing area. Being concerned about The Tack of stan- dardization for shutting off the power sup- ply of farm machinery, the directors pass- ed a motion that would see all new motoriz- ed farm machinery sold for use in Ontario have an emergency stop located in an easy accessible location clearly identified. These resolutions have been sent to the parent organization for their 'support as well as to the provincial government. The next meeting will be held on March 2. Study will examine seniors' health/social- needs The Grey -.Bruce District Health Council is conducting a one-year study on the needs of the elderly in the District. This study, which was funded by the Ministry of Health, is examining the health and social service needs of elderly who reside in the community, as welras in lith care in- stitutions. The final product of this study will be a district -wide plan for seniors' ser- vices for the next five to ten years. The first phase of this study has just been completed•with the publication of the Phase I Discussion Paper. This paper, which summarizes the findings from surveys of seniors, physicians, institu- tions, and service organizations throughout the District, is available to all who .are interested in reading it. Copies of the paper entitled, Long Term Care of the Elderly Study: Phase I Discussion Paper, will be available in all public libraries throughout the two .counties by February 17th, 1989. Council and its planning committee want to make sure that seniors, as well as all other residents of the District who are in- terested in seniors' issues, have an oppor- tunity to comment. on this discussion docu- ment. You are invited to attend a public meeting in your area to express your views on the service needs and the suggested ac- tion contained in the paper. These public response meetings will assist the planning committee in preparing recommendations for the Final Report of the study to be com- pleted in May, 1989. A list of times and locations for the public response meetings will be announced in the local media as they are scheduled. For further information, please contact Dr:--Aletha -Seabrook; Project=Ooordinator at the District Health Council Office (376-6691). Meetings in this area include: Kincar- dine, Friday, March 3, 9:15 - 11:30 a.m., at the Royal Canadian Legion and Walker- ton, Tuesday, March 7, 1:15 - 3:30 p.m. at Brucelea Haven. Area seniors are invited to attend and give their viewpoints, to assist the District Health Council in making recommendations. Division Of Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited AND 113,11 HS LUDWIG - Courtney and Cayley are tickled pink to announce the arrival of their new sister, Lori Ann, at K -W Hospital, - b. uary15, 1989, weighing 81b. 21/2 oz. Pi v►id parents are Ann and Rodger Ludwig of Kitchener. Grandparents are Doris and Howard Ludwig, Whitechurch and Elmer and Joyce Courtney, Ripley, Great grandmother is Frances Elliott of :Ripley. HUBER - David and Rosemary proudly announce :the . arrival of . eir daughter, Jocelyn Marie, on Febru 7, 1989 in 'Wingham and District Hos 'tai. Jocelyn weighed . 6 lbs. 1 oz., And is a sister for Nicholas. Grandparents are Mrs. Rita Gilmore and Mrs. and Mrs. Leo Huber. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 - 11:00 a.m. South Huron Recreation Centre - EXETER WVEDNSDAY, MARCH 1 a_ 11:00 a.m. Brussels Community Centre - BRUSSELS THURSDAY, MARCH .2 - 11:00 a.m. Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 309 - LUCKNOW in order to properly arrange for lunch accommodation, please contact your nearest Cook's Branch toadvise which meeting you plan to attend. Confirmation woad be :appreciated by February 20th -- Exeter. February 21st - Brussels and February 22nd - Lucknow. DYKE -John and lvonne . (nee Rartemink ) are pleased ,to • announce :, :the arrival of '► their son, Curtis John HOU, an January 3 27,19.9,, at 11:86: p.m,in:Clhiton,Hoepital, weighing 8 lbs. 10 ozA.=wee ,brother „for Samnantha.`Proud grandparents are Ilenk and; Hermine Dyk, Walton and Henry, and Hannah Hartenlink, Lueltnow. Great - ;a grandparents are _..:J. 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