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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1993-01-27, Page 11Heifer has impressive record The earling 'heifer Wat-Cha Air Ameiian 30A, that brought home the Reserve Champion Female honour from. the National Charolais Show is now fully owned by Sari Snobelen, of Ripley. At the time.of the show she was co -owned with Wat-Cha Fan Sam worked for the, company in the fall of 1992 at many shows in Ontario, Quebec and at the National CharolaisShow at Agribition in Regina, Saskatchewan. Purchased as a 4-H calf in' the spring of 1992, Air America (sire Sentinel, dam Regal 46W) has an impressive record. She was Grand Champion Charolais at the Teeswater Fall Fair, Grand Chatn- pion 4-H Calf in Durham, Reserve Grand Champion in the Ripley 4-H Invitational, Junior Champion in Montreal, Grand Champion Female in Ottawa, Junior Reserve Cham- pion at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Wat-Cha Farms presently own Air America's mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Sam himself has various credits to his name including Grand Cham- pion Showman in Montreal,. Reserve Senior Showman - Knob Hill Junior Heifer Show at the Royal, and Senior Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Showman at the Agribition in Regina. Wat-Cha Air American 30A (photo submitted) d i o.00 a ! [TEN — CLIP & SAVE SAVE TEN DOLLARS On Service Calls To Repair Colour' TV and Microwave Ovens ' HOME ELECTRONIC SERVICE . 395-5211' Ono Coupon Per Call Off&rr Good Until February 28, 1993 TENS ATTENTION Farmers & Homeowners CURB Program Grants Available The CURB Program (Clean Up Rural Beaches) is offering financial assistance to farmers and homeowners for specified projects to improve water quality in rivers and streams. Grants are availablefor thesepair or rebuilding of private septic systems, construction of manure storages,' milkhouse waste water disposal systems, and to fence livestock from watercourses. Eligible Items Grant Rate Grant Ceiling -manure storages 5094 -milkhouse waste disposal systems 50% -fencing livestock from rivers .75% -private septic systems 50% This program is targeted at agricultural and rural residential areas located upstream of swimming beaches. Financial assistance is limited to those applicants who are polluting watercourses. Proposed projects with the greatest potential for improving water quality will be considered first 'for funding. For more information or application forms contact the Maitland Valley Conservation . Authority. The CURB Program -is funded by the Ministry of the Environment and the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. S 12,000 S5,000 S10.000 S2,000 ‘'PN ND Maitland Valley • 1,4 Conservation Authority Box. 127, ' Wroxeter, Ont Noe 2x1 Ontario� Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, January 27, 1993 — Page 11 Karshea WI learns about Canadian Agra • Maimie Roulston was hostess for the January 17 meeting . of the Karishea Women's Institute which started with desserts served by Roely . Vanderclippe and Alice Doelinan. -� Mrs. Roulston presided for the Meeting opening in the usual way. Allen Bradley offered the scripture readings. Considerable business was dealt•with. Plans were made for the institute Valentine visit to Pinecrest on February 15. Twelve members answered rollcall with a memory of a winter experience. Muriel MacKenzie gave an excel- lent report for Canadian Industries. It was an article written by .Jim Romahn, farm writer for the Kitchener Record. Mr. Romahn recently travelled to Kincardine to interview Douglas Fletcher,, the president for the 14 companies that make up the Canadian Agra Cor- poration. This company is con- trolled by the Sieber family - Helmuth and his three sisters, who emigrated from Austria and are now Canadian citizens. It is unbelievable all the companies that they have planed to build in the next few years, with the properties 'all bought. Elsie Houston gave two readings One Day at Church, written by Vera Sewers of Walkerton, and another Little,Girls. Mrs. Bradley read How our fam- ily stopped• being late,for church and also a penny contet. rjorie MacLean was hostess fot the .January meeting of thq Ashfield Women's Missionary Society. Seven members answered the rollcall with the payment of fees and a New Years thought. , Helen MacLennan and Frances Nugent were in charge of the pro- gram. Mrs. MacLennan led in the devotionals. The title of her medita- tion was A New Year's Resolution. God in Christ has forgiven us all our past and we need to "forget those things which are behind." But we must constantly remember - all that He did, all that He said, and especially all that He is. Mrs. MacLean gave a summary of the Presbyterial Annual Meeting held in Wingham. Mrs. MacLennan. reviewed the Glad Tidings. Mrs. Nugent very capably intro- duced. the Study Book for 1993 on the Middle East. It consists of 16 different countries, the largest being Israel, Iraq, Iran/and Saudi Arabia. This was the birthplace of Christi- anity, with the highest population being Arabs and two-thirds being under the age of 20 years. As we are looking for newspaper and magazine articles, we are to dwell on the people and the churches instead of war. Mayme Wilkins read the minutes of the last meeting. Elaine Collins was appointed to the nominating committee. . A card of thanks was received from the Children's • Aid of Godefich for the Christmas dona- tion. We wish a speedy recovery to our faithful member June Wylds, whc is recovering from knee surgery. A sympathy card was sent to the family of Hazel Bateman. The next meeting will be held al Judy MacKenzie's on February 15 at 1:30 p.m. Each member is askec to bring two cards. Canadians lead Monday Night Mixed Ladies' H.S. and H.T. Shari Webb Ziegler 233, 600. Men's H.S. Fred DeBoer 230, H.T. Eric Taylor 608. Games over 200: Fred DeBoer 230, Shirley Kennedy 215, Eric Taylor 219, Shani Webb Ziegler 233. Team standings: OV 1581/2, Silver Bullets 1561/, Alpines 1731/2, Crys- tals 1251/2, Steelers 1451/2, The Canadians 1851/. Lottery winners Last week's winners in the Ripley Lions lottery were Paul MacIntrye and Christine Gibson, Lucknow, Paul Stewart, Kincardine; . J. Walboork, Port Elgin, Catherine Culbert, ' Ripley, Rob Miller, Kincardine and Russ and Ev Fox, London all with 550. Dennis Riggin of Kincardine was the $100 winner. 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