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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-03-02, Page 7Way to go LCPS public speakers! On Feb. 11, LCPS was enter- tained by the . school public speaking program. We, were very pleased with the student par- ticipation and community support. We were particularly proud of our 28 speakers! Representing the primary division were Ben Knech- tel, Patricia Murray, Darius Mali,' Doug Husk, Rachel Ackert, Fiona Mongillo, Mary Lou van Meeteren, Laura Knechtel, Tyler Hamilton, Samantha Dyk, Nigel Black, Bob Raymond, and Susan Guay. These younger students participated in a non-competitive presentation. Junior speakers were Shea Dickie, Michael Hofer, Amy Knechtel, Ian Tyler, Michael Mali, Laura Sande, Ellen Husk and Alicia Thacker. Our senior competition was particularly challenging with excellent presen- tations by Erin Eadie, Jayme Sutherland, Rachael Bushell, Melin- da Donnan, Taylor Mali, Sean Lougheed, and Andrea Hiller. School winners were: Junior - ' Alicia Thacker, Ian Tyler and Amy Knechtel, Senior - Rachael Bushell, Sean Lougheed, and Jayme Suther- land. Many thanks to judges, Mrs. Marilyn Maclntyre, Mrs. Mabel Wheeler and Mrs. Sylvia Stepnow! Sean, RachaeL Ian and Alicia represented , our school at the Legion competition on Feb. 18. Once again, all four speeches were effectively presented. Alicia placed first and Ian placed third in the junior division. In the senior division, Rachael and Sean placed. first and second respectively. Rachael and Alicia will speak again at the Legion Zone Com- petition in Clinton on Mar. 5. They Will also represent LCPS at the district competition at ,W.E.Thompson School in Kincar- dine on Mar. 4. We wish them continued success! Enriching electives The ' second winter elective LCPS INSIDER program was held on Feb. 22. Many electives reflected our friendship month theme. Project Love Thank you to the project love committee who helped bag the snacks and sell treats. A special thanks to Julie Gollan, Amy Blake, Ian Tyler, Trevor Askes, Marcella .Kranenburg, Jessica Steffler, Laura Sande and Leanne Messana. A special mention to Julie and Amy who were excellent salespeople. The committee' also thanks Mrs. Thacker and the Kinlough Anglican Ladies who purchased 10 kits with their generous donations. Pass It On Week The : STARpower theme in February was • "Friendship." The school participated in a special activity called "Pass it On." Every, student received a coupon. These' coupons were filled in with a good deed that could be done for someone at home or in the com- munity. When .the coupons were. returned- to school, hundreds of. children had "passed on" a special - favor to a neighbor, a relative or a friend. Thank -you to everyone who supported the "Pass it On" coupons and made the program a success. Talisman Ski Trip On Feb. 25 the Grade 6, 7 and 8 studentstry, . had an opportunity to t Alpine Skiing at Talisman. Since downhill skiing is such •a good family sport, it was great to have so many parents accompany their children. for 'this "out-of-school experience." Thanks to Mr. McKeon for orgatlizing such an exciting field trip. Winter .Olympics The Lucknow Central Public Bruce County resident declared grand champion MILTON, ONT. - Tara resident Joanne Miller is grand champion of the Ontario Agriculture Museum Quilt Competition. She was given the award at the annual Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies convention held in Toronto on February '16. Miller's quilt was '.one of over 2,000 entries at 234 fairs throughout the province. After winning the Arran -Tara Pair, the quilt competed against 14 other district winners and was declared as the best in Ontario. The quilt impressed the judges with its fine stitches and excellent piece work and the choice •of colors compliments the contemporary pauem. LUCKNOW & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB Dabber Bingo • Lucknow Community Centre Sunday March 6, 1994 $1000 Winner Ruth George Walkerton Community Centre opens at 6:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 7:1.5 p.m. Of the five weeks spent making the 'quilt, four weeks were on .the quilting of the material. ' Miller began quilting in 1978 with, an evening course, 'She eventually went on to teach the course. The grand champion quilt will be the sixteenth addition to the existing collection now ' permanently displayed in the W.A. Stewart Gal- - lery at the" Ontario Agricultural Museum in Milton. Museum general manager An- thony Price encouraged quilters to submit entries to their local Ontario fairs during 1994 as the excitement begins for the 17th annual com- petition." ZIMMEQMAN FAI:2I:2I6Ii w Victoria is pleased to announce that her mom and dad are finally getting married! The bride is Laurie Elizabeth Zimmerman daughter of David and Donna Zimmerman' bf 'Neustadt, Ontario. The groom is' Private Christopher James D. Farrish of the Grey and Simcoe Foresters Regiment, Owen Sound, son of Jim and Nancy Farrish of R.R. #7 Lucknow. The wed- ding will take place in St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, Neustadt, Ontario. The date will be September 17, 1994. School Winter Olympics took place on Feb. 25. Athletes from Kinder- garten to Grade 8 participated in co-operative events such as, luge, biathlon, building a ski mountain, hockey shoot and carrying the torch. All of the students enjoyed the invigorating outdoor activities and displayed true Olympic sportsmanship and team spirit. Many thanks to the senior students who ran the events and the LOC (Lucknow Olympic Committee) headed by Mrs. Black and Mrs. Mayer. Fairy Tales Come To Life The primary classrooms have been transformed into worlds of magic as students have begun a cross -graded unit with a Fairy Tale' theme. Children are working in a gingerbread house or in the lands of Jack and the Beanstalk or the Three Little Pigs. Activities include,cookie baking, cooperatively making a fairy tale picture show, creating new fairy tale versions of familiar songs and games, learning magical math, , dramatizing old and new tales, as well as enchanting reading and writing tasks. 'On Feb. 24, Grades 1 and 2 were. entertained by two storytellers from Kincardine District Secondary School. Former' student Jesse Park and Chris McCrory told Norse myths and fairy tales to a delighted audience. The unit officially opened on Feb. 28 with a visit'from the storyteller lady, pat Duggan. Ms. Duggan and Ripley Huron Central student Ran- dy Edwards. Randy is a Grade 3 student who told her version of the true story of the Three Little Pigs. Ms. Duggan and Randy captivated the students with their presentation. Snow White and She Seven Dwarfs also made a surprise visit. The unit will continue until. M. 9. 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