HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1993-04-14, Page 15'Ripley craft show will offer a
babysitting service this year
Ripley Craft Show
' The craft show committee is
looking for a group or organization
willing to babysit during the day of
the craft show. The sitters must be
12 years of age and older, live in
the Ripley -Huron Township area,
and supply their own toys for the
• job. For more information contact
Gail Lotion or Barb Messenger.
Happy Hearts
The winners of the Happy Hearts
Euchre party held on Apr. 5 were
Mary Brooks ,And Sadie MacLeod
for the ladies and Donald Gillies
and Hazel McDonald for the. men.
Ripley Women's Institute
The Ripley Women's Institute
met at the home of Sadie MacLeod
for 'their April meeting. The
meeting began with a tasty forger
food luncheon.
President Donalda McLean
opened the meeting by singing
O'Canada and repeating the ode
and collect in unison. The March.
minutes were read and approved.
Crafts for the plowing match were
handed in. A certificate •was
presented to the branch in honour
of a donation to 4-H :work. This
certificate will be placed in the
tweidsmire book. The roll call,
payment of fees, ' a joke or poem,
was answered by 10 members.
There was •a discussion on the
high cost of our -fees surd the other
demands for monies, when the
organization is trying to obtain new
members. After the correspondence
was read and dealt with, the annual
meeting followed.
The minutes of 1992-93 annual
meetings were read and approved.
Rby Barb Grubb
IPLEY
The auditors reported no errors or
omissions in 'the treasure's book.
The co-ordinator gave a report
compiled from the branch con-
venor's report. All members were
returned to the same offices for the
1993-94 year. A donation of $25
was given to the Ripley Fall Fair
Board and $10 to the Hospital
Auxiliary membership. It was
decided to help in the tuck shop
one week in July and one week in
August as usual. Plans for the
hospital tea -in June ,will be planned
later. Delegates to the District
Annual meeting were Donalda
• McLean, Mary Brooks, and Minnie
Lock. The delegates, to the area
convention' was Donalda McLean
and the alternate Sadie MacLeod.
The meeting adjourned by singing
"God Save The Queen".
Benefit
The Ripley Firefighters will be
holding a come and go . benefit for
Chris Anger at the Ripley Legion
Hall, Chris injured his leg this past
winter. Everyone is welcome to
auend.
Grand Opening
Apr. 16 is the grand opening of
the addition to , the Ripley -Huron
Complex. Ribbon cutting find
opening cerefbonies begin at 3 p.m.
A dance will be held from 9 p.m. to
1 a.m. to the music of Affinity
Promotions. If you have. not had
the opportunity to see the addition
this will be your chance.
OPP- report pilot was not
injured in plane crash
Cessna 172 crashed in Bruce Town-
ship while attempting, take off on
Apr. 5 .
The 46 -year-old pilot was taking
off from a private grass airstrip on
'Concession 11. of Bruce Township
when the• left wheel caught in. mud,
veered off theairstrip and nosed
over. were operating radar in . Bruce
Both wings buckled and the tail Township and clocked a vehicle at
was damaged. The "plane was worth 136 km/hr. Police pursued the
'vehicle on Concession 4 but the•
driver did not stop until it reached
a residence on Lake Range Drive in
Saugeen Township.
The 32 -year-old driver was issued
with summonses for failing to stop
for police and speeding.
On Apr. 9, OPP received a
reues t watch or to f oachers after
No one was injured . when .a legal 'hook up was found.
On Apr. 8, OPP received a driv-
ing complaint from Lucknow after
someone was speeding around the
Lucknow community centre.
Sergeant Munro said . young
offenders were involved . andthey
are still investigating.
On Apr. 9, at 12:45 a.m. OPP
$20,000.
In 'an unrelated incident a 46-
year-old Amabel .Township man
was charged with having care and
control of el motor vehicle while
impaired. Officers had come across
the ., vehicle, on Concession 2 of
Kinloss Township and brought the
man td'the Kincardine Police Ser-
vices for a breathalyser exam:
Sergeant Larry Munro said he had
three times the legal limit of alco-
hol in his system and was also
—L—charged. with driving- dcith more
than 80 mg of alcohol in his sys-
tem, driving while disqualified and
having open liquor in the vehicle.
Kincardine OPP are investigating
an, accident which took place on
Apr. 6, sending • two people by
ambulance to the Kincardine and
District General Hospital.
The Owen Sound driver of a
vehicle travelling west on Highway .
9 said the brakes failed on the pick
up truck. The truck entered the
intersection at Highway 21 and
struck a southbound vehicle.
Tests are still being conducted on
the vehicle.
A 39 -year-old Inverhuron man
has been charged with theft of,'
telecommunications for an illegal
cable hook up.
It was originally reported to OPP
in 1992 and on Mar. 30, a search
warrant was executed and the il
qp
the ministry of natural resources
placed 200 fish in the Anderson
Creek near Lucknow.
"Our officers, will be watching' for
poac-hers,-saki--said-Sergeant..Munro
He said it is illegal to fish in any
in -land water until the last Saturday
in April.
"We're asking people if they do
see people fishing in in -land waters,
that they call us," he said.
Between last October and Apr. 10
a 'wooden door at a Boiler Beach
cottage was forced open but nothing
appears to have been stolen.
A vehicle was stopped at 1:30
a,m. on Apr. 11 on Highway 21 of
Bruce Township. The 19 -year-old
RR5 Lucknow driver had been
drinking, issued a "warn" on an
Alert test and was issued a 12 -hour
suspension.
On Apr. 11, at '3:55 p.m. a
vehicle was stopped in a RIDE
check on County Road 23. Vie 33 -
year -old Mitchell driver was
charged with driving while disqual-
ified.
Trivia
Q. As a result of contact with a lit
cigarette butt, how long can a sofa
'smoulder before it bursts into
flames? 15 minutes, 30 minutes,
one hoer or three hours.
A.' Three hours
Q. In the event of a free -burning
fire in your home, how much time
do you have on average to escape?
One, five or 10 minutes.
A. One minute; flashover can occur
within three minutes.
LUCKNOW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday, April 18, 1993
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Church School - 11:00 AM
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