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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1986-04-30, Page 25Artist's concern for environment shown in work The Blyth Festival Gallery is pleased to announce that the work �f Tom Benner will he shown in the gallery of Blyth /k4eniorial Hall from May 1, through to June I. The exhibition, will inctude a variety of Mr. Benner's work including Owls in My Sleep, Great Awk, and White Pine. In addition to this exhibition, Benner will be present on May .31and June .1 during the Blyth Festival's Annual Used Book Sale, to give •a special slide show followed by a discussion of his work. Benner is a London, Ontario, artist 100 has won national recognition with a number of his works, including his Third World Parity Kit, a collection of paintings and sculptures done in the mid4970s. He has exhibited across the country and his works are included in the Canada Council Art Bank and the Art Gallery of Ontario collection. Most recently, he has been working on pieces depicting different animals, birds and nature symbols used by older civilizations, mainly those of North America. These pieces portray the harm that modern man in inflicting on species • such as the fin whale, polar bear, great auk, sea eagle, and puma. His work conveys a sense of loss of these animals, and man's lack of understanding of his environment in general. ' The exhibition is sponsored by the Art .Gallery of Ontario •through the Artist and Their Work' Program. The Blyth Festival Gallery willbe open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. For further information, please contact the Festival Box Office at 523-9300. Delegates travel to Welland Synod Mrs. Frank Maulden and Mrs. Glen Haldenby were delegates to the Presby- terian Synodical at Welland. They stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillip. Miss, Connie Stanley accompanied her grandparents Mr. and Mrs Ezra Stanley to Walkerton. where they were dinner guests with >Ir. and Mrs. R. J. Kaake. Ez and Lula called on .other friends while in the county town and Connie visited grandma Doerr. Missgs,Willnifred Percy; and May Boyle went to Walkerton on Friday to visit at Brucelea Haven with Mrs. Grace Graham and ,Mrs. Dorothy ThompsOn. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burt visited with members of their family in Toronto during the week. Mrs. Edbert Bushell was a patient in the Kincardine and District Hospital for a few days. We extend get well wishes, Sympathy is extended to the family and relatives of the late Max Bushell who passed away on Friday at the Hanover Hospital. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow, with burial in Greenhill Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Midford VVall visited on Sunday with Edna and May Boyle. Dr. and Mrs. titian Mohamed and boys of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Page and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Page. Mr. and Mrs, Tom McDonald visited at Riversdale and saw their new great grirl Ten confirm e On April 20 there were ten young people confirmed at the Pine River United Church,' !, They were Steven Courtney, Lisa Farrell, Jodie Godfrey, Bradley Knechtel, Dwain Lowry, Kendra Lowry, Trina • Lowry, Blair Scott, Tanya Snobelen and Lisa Wilken• Louise Millar of ,Palinerstori WAS hope with her mother Rhetta MacLennan, f°' couple of days last week. Margaret Morton of Point Clark- has now,. returned home from - the Owen Sound Hospital, where she is rectiperating slowly after major surgery. Weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs,, , Gordon Robb were Bob and Sandra and family of Hanover. Visiting on Tuesday. with Charles and Mayme Wilkins were Harry and Grace ' Wilkins of Paisley, att4.,,tothi visitors during the week were MayMe's , brother and mother Lloyd ani:CStelia.'4rvvin • Kinloss Township. • Elizabeth Wilkins, daughter of Charles grandchild Nichole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rick Hehn. They also visited at Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Young and Mrs. Young Sr. On Wednesday Mr. Joseph Guest of Brucelea Haven, Walkerton and his daughter Essie, Mrs. Fred Bloomfield of Paisley, spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Tom McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, Cheryl and Heather of Holyrood bad a nice dinner party at their home honouring Mr, and Mrs. Cliff Robb on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary, Other dinner guets,were Mr, and rvirs. Gien (Lois Robb). Stinson, Gary and Susan of Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. John Dunlop, Vernon Dunlop and Joan MacIntyre, all of Kincardine; and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Moore arid Lisa of Glammis. The community also extends congratulations to Cliff and Marjorie at this special time. Mrs. Frank Maulden and Keith visited on Sunday evetting with Mr. and Mrs, Ezra Stanley at Lucknow. relative bridal shower was held on Sunday afternoon at the Holyreod Hall for MisS Mary Eadie. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lockey of'F'_ert Franks (nee Wilena Chestnut) spent -i few days last week with Mr. and ,Mrs, •Bill MacPherson, -Holyrood. • '4 • • „ • I • r . Lucknow sentinel Come netComeA TO OUR uper coop Wilmer ensation FlaDAY, MAY 21 1986 7 pan* AT THE SUPER SCOOP . • ICE CREAM fk PIEEATINQ CONTESTS • FOR ALL AGES Register before April 30th at the Scoop 528-3017 SHOP FOR Lucknow Legion BRANCH 11309 Saturday, May 24/86.. Tickets are now on sale for anyone wishing to:attend. from Len Clarke • or any Legion executive • - Ladle& .r,•••••••• Leather alletsiroal $19 • : . • . , • . I 1.1 I • •4•.:••• •••• ••• rr:tb . .• • 235-2k02, KINQAADINE 004012 OPEN EVENINGS & SUNDAYS • • • 7 St, , an ins At happy, :these' days. She a 0, nated.frOtn• yerson Polytech- .nical.Ii3stitute in Toronto, and is 110W•k0,the proeess of looking for a position. X04011.. Wilkins.. , son of Cl'arles and MaYine,Wilkins IS also home now for fh'‘, suminer, having finished his'first :year at the: Agrioultitial...0010g0,1#;',giclgotpv§ov; 411:d S,hariene.,JOries Were,,heit-,dati$14ter njeties and her friend, JOhn::-14411ard.of London, and dna 0,111/0 a44 Charles and Mayukc Wilkins went to Atwood::00 Monday where they viSifed'Onie of Edna's consitiS; They ;.alSo visited "Edha's ' Uncle ;:t9111''r: 144 4th6 0111 At#166:a' '444. on --the weekend, • rr: ;For ropfe, iriforitiatiOn, please corit49c: 01:lea 1