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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-05-25, Page 14Page 14 — Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday. May 25, 1994 Y , i THE WINGHAM JUNIOR $'�s "C" HOCKEY CLUB ; IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF "HEAD m IRONMEN ~ COACH' A N.C.C.P. INTERMEDIATE LEVEL CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION BY THE START OF THE 1994/95 HOCKEY SEASON. PLEASE SEND RESUME WITH REFERENCES. TO: KEITH CAMERON MANAGER WINGHAM JUNIOR "C'',HOCKEY CLUB BOX 1224, WINGHAM, ONTARIO NOG 2W0 DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS, JUNE 18, 1994 a The Fundraising Committee of the Huron County Community Child Abuse Co-ordinating Committee;; would like to... THANK all the people and businesses who made the Sixth Annual' Teddy Bear Dream Auction and Raffle a great success! This year, with your support, we raised '$25.,000 for our Child Abuse Prevention programs! LC. Greenhouses Coalition meeting set for Friday Keep in mind, May 27, 8 p.m. where the associated citizenship coalition group is meeting at the Dungannon Senior Citizen Centre regarding opposition to Huron County Waste Management Selec- tion Sites on concession 6 of West. Wawanosh Township. Everyone is welcome to attend your input is necessary. The Dungannon Senior Citizen • Centre is always a popular place to be, for the weekly card parties on Wednesday evenings.. Last week was: no exception' with eight tables in• action. Tying for top ladies prizes were Lois Haggitt and Delores Culbert. Ella Hand, John Harris and Clarence Hoy were also winners. The Seniors are invited to par- ticipate in a noon meal and enter- tainment at Huronview, Clinton on Ripley . 395-3610 *Bedding Plants *Trees *Shrubs Located on Concession #6 Huron Township, 2 miles East of Pine River Cheese Come and See Ida DUNGANNON June 7th. This event is denoting the month of June as Senior Citizen's month. UCW Helen Dawson opened the Dun- gannon/Nile UCW meeting, held at the church on Tuesday, April 17, with a reading "Why I am glad I live in a small town." The rollcall was answered by revealing something about ones self. One member told of bbing a preemie, weighing two pounds at birth..She bears her grandmother's name, who wrapped her in swad- dling clothes and fed her with an eye dropper. It will be an opportunity for those of us who have not toured the new facilities, and fellowship with friends and relatives in the Residence. Donations were received for Camp Menesetung, the group will, also make cookies for . snacking campers. Joan 'Dougherty and Jean Er- rington chose "women of the Bible" for worship service. Selections of Scripture were read from the Books of Proverbs, Judges, 1st'Kings and, Luke, by Belle Mole. An offering of spring plants for sale, brought a promise of warmer days to come. Tea hostesses were Beth Dickson and Willetta McWhinney. Sympathy was expressed to Rev. Garth and Rev. Orilla Bogart, in the passing of Rev. Garth's . father on May 16. Burial took place in Cal- gary, Alberta on May 19. Tara is ween -of the Prom Congratulations to Tara Thacker who was chosen Quet;n of the Prom at the, Walkerton District Secondary School'. Members of, the Holyrood 'Women's Institute attended the Bruce South District annual meeting at Ripley on Tuesday. Grandparents from here attended the Generation Day at the Lucknow Central Public School on Friday. Edna and May Boyle were Sun day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helfenstein at their cottage at Em- merton Beach. • , KINLOUCH by May Boyle Mrs. Bill Burt of Kincardine • visited on Saturday with Bessie Maulden here. Kinlough Presbyterian WMS The Kinlough Presbyterian WMS met on Wednesday at' the home of Joan Barr. Presidents Isabel Thompson opened the meeting in the usual way including a thought regarding our faith.,. The rollcall was "seeds of faith." Bessie Maulden gave • the meditation - one day at a time. Isabel Thompson reported on both the Synodical and the Presbyterial. ' Plans were made for the anniver- sary on May 29 at 11 a.m. and'8 p.m., and also for a sale on May 28. Camp Pintail will be on June 16 and the fall rally on Sept. 8. , "Work for the Night is Coming" and the Lord's Prayer closed the meeting, after which a social time was enjoyed with a plant and bake sale. Stieb headlines Port Elgin event The second annual Challenge the Pro's --Grey Bruce's opportunity to meet and play with some of Canada's top athletes, will ,be held rain or shine on June 5, 1 - 5 p.m. at the CAW Conference Centre in Port Elgin. This year's event is headlined by former Toronto Blue Jay all-star pitcher Dave Stieb. Anyone who wants. a crack at hitting one of Stieb's pitches should get to the CAW Centre early. Current Toronto Argonaut wide receiver Paul Masot- ti will be taking on all comers in an obstacle race. Lance Chomyc, CFL all-star place-kicker will be on hand to challenge you to a kicking contest. Some of the popular stars who are back from last year include 1993 world curling champion. Russ. Howard and international kayakers Dawn Williams and Maks Zupan. Howard will be helping aspiring golfers out with their stroke and Williams and Zupan will be introducing the sport of kayaking to young and old alike. The parade of world champions continues with Matthew Smith; Junior Men's Figure Skating Cham- pion; Marianne Gmak from Canada's Gold Medal Women's Iockey Team; Rob Crossan from the National Ski Team and paralympic basketballgold medalist Tracey Ferguson. Other athletes who have confirmed their par- ticipation are local track and field stars Scott Mooney, Becky Smith, Collette Courtney and Tim Mid- dlecoup. The • athletes will be on hand to showcase their talents and to share their skills with par- ticipants. Many of the stars are brining their rollerblades and the pubhc is encouraged to do so as well. This event is an opportunity for young and old alike to learn a little more about heart health while meeting and playing with their favorite athletes. Challenge the Pro's '94 is a Grey Bruce Heart Health event. Organizers hope this event will get Grey Bruce residents more active. "We have an epidemic of inactivity in Canada" says Myra Kreick. "Challenge the Pro's '94 gives all of us a chance to get, out and be active in a fun, • non-com- petitive way." Although the event issure to be/a. hit with youngsters, Kreick hopes adults will participate as well. "Studies show that the average Canadian hits their activity peak at about the age of 13" 'explains Kreick. "If, we want to do anything• about the high rate of heart disease in our two counties, we have to convince adults to get moving a little more often." Inactivity, as well as smoking and high fat diets are the three major, modifiable risk factors of heart disease. Admission is free to. Challenge the Pro's '94. Donations will be .accepted at the, gate. A number of drawS will be held for sports paraphemalia, SeveraF other events will also be held throughout the afternoon including guided scenic walks, a volleyball tournament and a celebrity dunking tank. There is still . room for a couple more vol- leyball teams, call Jill Haines at 376-9420, if you are interested. These 1st Kingsbridge Brownies were honored at Iy-up ceremonies last week. The new Guides are In the back row, Alishla Robson and Sarah Simpson, and in the front Jen! Maize and Erin Moran. (Pat Livingston photo)