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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-06-21, Page 8Page 8 --.1lueknow Sentinel, 'Wednesday, June 21, 1189 Graduation plans By Jessica Fantail, Juice Webster aid 'Missy Mohriug "What's the big deal? Why are we here? What's so Imperiling about Grade 8 Graduation anyway?" are going to be our validietorian's (Lisa Cairncross') first words on 'Graduation night at Brookside Public School Thursday, June 22, 19891 The guest speaker will be -Ken Strong, who graduated from Brookside Public School:in 1085. The ,Grade 'are getting more ex - teed asthe night orppm:. A graduate-diruier will be heldat 700 •p.m. We welcome people who would like to see the awards ceremony, which will start at approximately 8110 pan. A dance will be (4.held after the awards ceremony for the graduates and their parents only. Thanks to Nathan Deer, Keith Todd and Matthew Strawbridge •for their in- ital help with the decorations. On Fri- day, June 23 most of the Grade 8's will be going to Canada's Wonderland, a trip planned and paid for by the students. Building limprovements at Brookside "Tap, tap, tap. Bang, bang, boom!" That's what it has sounded like for the last few weeks at Iirookside. 'Workmen have been Vorithig on the roof 'pitting tar on it. it really smells awful at Alines because -of pourhig hot Sticky tar -on the roof. Classes have been .held outside because of the noise and the need to keep till the windows closed to avoid the odour. It's teen hot and Sticky espeCial ly last week because of the warm teroperattnes. We will be glad when Lit's done. 'Hopefully we wiili than have a non - leaking, long bating roof. Wetll really be glad to 'have 'the roof repaired .after years of tiptoeing around buckets down the halls! Mayday 0 .On Friday, Jane 16 we .had Playday. There were water games, an obstacle course, sack races, dr/SM games and lots more. Everyone participated well and had a lot of fun. Everyone enjoyed the treats we got even though the day was cool and cloudy. • Regional Track and Field Meet Congratulations to all our athletes who represented BroOkSide at the Regional Traek and 'Field Meet! 'We were 'really proud of them ,all! 'Special congratula- tions to Mike Mullion, Junior Boys' Champion, 'Wilke Priddy, Midget Boys' ChartipiOn, and to Jessica Daily, Midge Gilts Cluunpion. ,Also congrandations to Jelin 'Feeley and to -Chris Maebonald who were two of the three lOys In a 3way lie for Seniors Boys' -Cludripion. Welidone, 13moirside! Two.Piteh 'Tournament "Let's play :ball!" were the words of many Brookside students Who par ticipated in the Regional Two.Piteh Tournament held on June 15 in flehriesville. Brotikside was one ofifour.schools who particpated in the tournament. They sent one team for each Brookside students represented their school very swell. In the .1 -Senior Boys' division first place was taken by Robertson Memorial and the Rwmersup spot was won by Brookside. In the Senior Girls division the champs were Brookside. In the Junior 'division first place for the boys 'vas Victoria PS. The Rurmer-Up team for the boys was Brookside. The sportsmanship at the tournament was great! Congratulations to all of the winners. if you We 12 years of ape and under, hove Mom or Dad, drop In, or phone .the Soratinoi ''Offico at 152802022 with your nom% and b P- t day. Whorl the wookof your biro thdayarrivesi we wlH pdntlt In! r.paCiaI birthday JNI4JGH by May Boyle 1811101111111181181111111111 The Pentecostal W.M. held the final meethig 'until September at the Church on Tuesday -evening. Mrs. Christensen greeted all on arrival, also gave the opening prayer. The president, Patricia Maki extended a welcorne to all, then as enjoyed a period of hyrnn singhig with Thelma Powell pianist 'who also played a lovely piano -ado. Mary Braid' es read the minutes and the buSinegs Was dispeneed Reileetions of God's love was given by Mrs. Maki and Cathy ,Chatten. The president read the scripture from Acts. The Offering was received by Lillian ICarriitzel rsuid Mrs..Christensen gave the offertory prayer. Goldie Paziewski sang a solo accom- panying -herself on her guitar. The president and the pastor's wife each ex- pressed appreciation to all for their faithfulness in prayer time and atten- dance at each meeting on every occasion. The meeting closed with the hymn Learrhig on the Everlasting Arm. Mrs. Christensen had the closing prayer and grace. 'The members and invited guests to the meeting were invited to the fellowship room for a box social lunch andlime-of–fellov-vgdp:— ----------- -- Social On Tuesday evening the Holyrood Women's institute room was most festive with pink and white streamers and wedding bells when a happy crowd of neighbours, relatives and friends • gathered for a bridal shower for Karen Eckenswiller, daughter of Grant and Dorothy .Eckenswiller. Joan Murray was chairperson and ex- tended a warm welcome to all on this happy occasion and began telling a few jokes. Janet Lane conducted two con- tests and led in some exercises to get everyone suppled up a bit. Agnes Hodgins gave a humour reading. Merle Rhody had a contest, Donna Johnston played a piano number and Joan Murray gave a poem. The bridal party took their places and Joan Page read an address of best wishes and a happy future to Karen. Assisting the .bride were her sister Ruth McDonald and her friend Rene (Donter) Svans. Presenting the gifts were the bride's three .nieces Sara and Alicia Campbell and Shannon McDonald. The gifts were all lovely and useful and Karen ,expressed her Appreciation to those who tad arranged the shower and for the lovely gifts and pleasant evening in her honour, an ',evening she will longer remember. th:TaabLYillilagittr7454 Wtingbarno analdidDistrictMrs. Kevin Murray, VOIL on the arrival of Hospital. • Visitors with Edna and May Boyle during the week were Mr. and Mrs. MaUriee Neil Of Redford, Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Gladwin .Mellick of Goderich, Ago Hodgins of Wingham. Dorothy Aliclecony6 m,;Of 141ckaOrws, Ruth ,Buclunier, and iw moth er.Mary MeOillivarY of tueknow. Oi Friday afternoon during the thunder ,,storin a .sharp twister hit on the tom of Don Bushell, luprooting trees wid 1hyd;0.1401$4000:001e.4))7ititithe new'far:tywaln7It.4i alao Mr, and Mrs. Grant Eckenswiller went to ,TObliMory-to visit with Mr. and Mrs, Z4 Vsihad. 1341400$ AVM Aare attoWled a bridal 1ter at 041100000 ,00 001'0403" evening 'for Caren ,t4oriswillor. • Selati,vsa •3404 friaqds were to Eipley wn Oil Mon- Vlibl* Zpfel 0n -Yee well Mr and Mrs . Tom Sunday cwith Mr. Witkaa).$011 at TOM**. t Podtoort 10.00 Set 1,444K1 Mrs. Bort