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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-03-15, Page 7Kinloss council signs fire protection agreement Kinloss Council met for the regular meeting in March by Reeve Barry Johnston and all council members present. A motion was passed authorizing the reeve and the clerk to sign a Fire Protec- tion Agreement between the Village of Lucknow and the Townships of Ashfield and West Wawanosh. The agreement will be in effect for tenyears subject to written notice of amendments. It was decided that the sum of$12,000.00 should be included in the budget for 1989 for the purpose of paying the Township's share toward the purchase of a new tanker truck for the Lucknow and District Fire Department. The following quotes were accepted for gravel for use on township roads for 1989. "A" gravel for crushing for roads in the south end of the township, Carman Whytock 45 cents per cubic yard; "A" gravel for crushing on roads in the north end of the township, Fred Guest 60 cents per cubic yard; "B" gravel for construc- tion on concession 12 west Glen Haldenby 60 cents per cubic yard and "B" gravel for eonstruetion lots 11 to 14 Trona Harold Elliott•40 cents per cubic yard. The road superintendent is authorized to purchase bagged ;calcium chloride and weed spray through Bruce County Highways. The road superintendent was instructed to call for tenders for crushing, hauling and spreading approximately 34,000 cubic yards of "A" gravel on township roads and for supplying and spreading gravel on ratepayers private roads, for supplying and applying approximately 140 flake ton- nes of calcium chloride to be delivered at the road superintendent's discretion and for loading, hauling and spreading approx- imately 28,000 cubic yards of pit run gravel on the 12th concession west and on lots 11 to 14 concession 10. All tenders are to be in to the road superintendent's office by 5:00 p.m. on April 14. He is also instructed to advertise for quotes on heavy machinery and truck ren- tal for 1989, quotes to be in his office by 5:00 p.m. on April 14. General accounts for $42,532.51 and road accounts for $12,035.07 were approved. BC lady visits in Whitechurch Norma Rintoul, and Mr. and Mrs. Mac Cardiff of Brussels visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Campbell and Heather at Ancaster. Shirley Smith from Salt Springs, British Columbia, spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Russel Chapman. World Day of Prayer washeld on March 3 in Chalmers Presbyterian church, with 19 ladies present. Rev. John Neilson was guest speaker. Refreshments were en- joyed at the close of the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Orland Irwin and family moved to Wingham on the weekend. • The community was saddened and shocked Thursday morning to hear of the sudden passing of Mrs. Jean Tiffin Of Whit-chrrch, She will be greatly missed b� ner many good neighbours and friends in the community. Whitechurch UCW The Whitechurch UCW held their March meeting in the home of Mr. Dave Gibb. The topic was the church in society taken by Alice Moore and Mildred McClenaghan Alice gave the call to worship on being content with what we have. A hymn was read in unison and Mildred McClenaghan read the scripture, followed with prayer by Mrs. Moore. She also read an article by Don Cornish who started the Bible study called Bethel Bible series. Mildred McClenaghan read from the February observer of the award that David Hallman received for his work on his environment project of the earth's ozone. He received a globe made from recycled glass. Mildred McClenaghan read from general council that $10,000 had been given to earthquake victims in Ermania. " Rev. Neilson gave an account of Huron - Perth Presbytery in Stratford in February. . Eleven answered the roll call with a verse containing the word peace. A thank you was read from Scott Mission. Donations were given to Ethiopia and Mozambique. HITECHURCH by Jear Ross Institute Meeting The Whitechurch Womens' Institute held their March meeting in the home of Mrs. Gordon Wall in Wingham. Helen Currie opened the meeting with a reading. Roll call was answered by 14 ladies telling of their best holiday. A Dessert Euchre will be held on April 24 at 1:30 p.m. in the hall. Marjorie Wall. and Mary Hehn attended the short course in Walkerton on February 27 for cooking for one, and will be teaching it April 18 at 10 a.m. at -the home of .Mrs. Wall for the institute members who are interested. The directors' meeting is to be held March 28 in Tiverton. Jean Ross was the convenor for the Public Relations meeting and introduced Margaret de Boer of Lucknow who is a public health nurse for Huron County from the Wingham office. She gave a very in- teresting talk on osteoporosis, a disease of the bones. The chief victims are women over 50. In Canada today, approximately 800,000 such women are suffering recurr- ing pain and disability as a result of this disease. She told of the ways to get your calcium and the right foods to eat. Norma Rintoul thanked Margaret and presented her with a gift of money of which she turned back into the institute. Mrs. Ross conducted a penny auction which net- ted the institute the proceeds. 4-11 News Whitechurch Knit Wits held their meeting March 6 at the home of assistant leader Betty Ross. Eight were present with three ladies to help. Roll call was, what roject are you doing? . Most are do- ing be Each one did an increase and decrease o their sampler. Some finished and moved on to tension on their samplers. WMS hosts Family night Hostess to the South Kinloss WMS Fami- ly Night on March 17was °Priscilla Ram- say. She was also director as was Olive Needham. Special guest for the evening -was Joan Mowbray with a slide presentation On her family's stay in West Africa in the years 176 and 1987. President, Wilma Clarke welcomed the good crowd and opened the meeting with a reading on sins. Many other old favourite hymns interspersed the, meeting. 'The trio of:Rena Forster, Shirley Colwell and Ruth Bell delighted all with•a number entitled `Follow Close to Me'. Bible Study was taken from Mark 14 vs 32. ,Mrs.:Ramsay very capably ,plained the Jody .to t'rel; e. e_Lenten Season icing upon us her me$sage was wellreceived. The various business matters were con- ducted. It was notedthere were 55 in atten- dance at the World Day of Prayer. Nancy Maclntyre ,.gave a reading of HelenSteiner Rice entitled, `In the Garden of Gethsemane'. The offering followed with Margaret Keith giving the offertory prayer. 'Prayer Circle included Roely de Boer, -Marion Campbell and Mary Davis. Many well known proverbs were given as answer to the roll call. Courtesy remarks were .by „Mrs. Ram- say. Wanda Keith lead in the closing prayer. All enjoyed Mrs. Mowbray's slides .and her display pf African culture. The �-nett meeting .a will be.held .April 4 at 6:00 p.m. Our EasterThankoffering will be hoisted by Freda Macinnes. Luekalow Sentinel, Wednesday, March 15, 1989 -Page 7 cst 4-5 Yrs. /Ann. 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