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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-07-18, Page 14age 14—Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, July 18, 1979 ommittees formed to plan -125th anniversary The executive and'commit- tees for Dungannon's 125th birthday celebrations in 1980 came into being at an enthus- iastic and •well attended meeting in the Agriculture Hall on Tuesday. evening. Chairlady for the proposed. three day event will be Joanne Whitney with Sally Wright as secretary and Steve Whitney as treasurer. Committee heads were nam- ed to the executive, with Jack Caesar, chairman of the en- tertainment, and Isabelle Eedy, chairlady of the food committee. The bar commit- tee is in charge of chairman Randy Kerr while Delmar Sproul is chairman of the grounds committee. ' The registration commit- tee, which will look after the mailing of invitations and registering all visitors during the event, consists of Mrs. Helen Dawson, chairladv, with Mrs. Olive Blake, Mrs. Marie Park 'and two more to be picked to act as her committee. There • was a surprisingly large turnout and unanimity of opinion was to go ahead with the planned program for the first centennial ever held in Dungannon. The meeting was presided over by Barry McDonagh of Lucknow with Marie Park acting as secretary. Sandy Andrews of Auburn was called on for a few remarks about the Auburn centennial. 'just. held. John. Austin', Ashfield councillor was also present and gave a few interesting remarks. He told the. •assembled crowd 'that Ashfield Township was fully behind the, centennial and to not be afraid to ask for any type of assistance. Invitations to former res- idents aind friends • will be gent out ,shortly.. If anyone has names and addresses` please .:give them to Mrs. Marie Park, Mrs. Helen Dawson or Mrs. Cecil Blake. Mr. and Mrs: Bert Marsh of Auburn, Miss Betty Marsh of Burlington and. Mrs. Edith Thompson of Brampton visit- ed with Mr. Mel Jones on Sunday. There was a good crowd at, the auction sale held by Brindley's auction services on Saturday, for Mrs. Flossie Ivers. Flossie is now residing in Lucknow in the apartment buildings at the east, end of the village. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mole of Lucknow called on Mr. and Mrs, Ben Mole on Saturday following the sale .at Mrs. Ivers. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Boyle and family had as visitors for a week, Leone's sister Louise, husband, Jack Stang and six : sons from Wilke, Saskatchewan. They left oiir area for Wawa to visit with a brother of the two ladies, Danny Koob, on their way.'home. The Dungannon "Beef" ladies softball team received their new ball sweaters corn: pliments of Delmar Sproul, They are going to look pretty flashy on the field in the red and white. Their visors will be delivered shortly. Marie Park had .a few' ladies in on Monday morning for a coffee party when Mrs,1 Maggie Zacker of Clifford set up a tupperware display. The Dungannon A's" girls softball team held a dance on ,Saturday evening with a good crowd in attendance. Gord Riley was the D. J. for the -event. The occasion was to wel- come Mrs. Alan Pentland to the _ family group, and a pre -birthday party for Marg- aret Pentland Pritchard. The youndpeople swam in the pool in the afternoon and early evening while the older This week in DUNGANNON by Marie Park More than 50. members of the Pentland family held a get together at the home of Pat . and • George Gibson,' Amberley, on Sunday, July 15. ov c iv 0 70 xi 1 O 9, nt z • guests visited. A buffet supper was serv- ed at Amberley Hall ending with some short speeches.– Toasts were made to the health and happiness of the The 'summer blood donor 1s a rare bird. Be one. NEW CROP guests of honour. All enjoyed the hospitality of Frank Pent- land and his family. SLOPITCH TOURNAMENT Mark the dates of 3rd, 4th, and 5th of August on your calendar as these three days will be the annual Dungan- non slopitch tournament. There will be 16 teams entered including Wingham Try Hards, Winthrop and the teams from the Goderich- Dungannon Leagues. There will also be a public address system on the grounds. Tro- phies and cash prizes will be awarded again this year. The Thursday night soccer games saw Dungannon de- feat Lucknow 7 0 in a game 1 checkpoint where some of the . participants were start- ing to look pretty • weary despite the glasses of Kool- Aid at each checkpoint. The walkers departed from , the Agriculture Hall .at. 10.05 o'clock where . Marie Park was stationed. The first one to return was Jeslie Living- ston with a 66 minute time followed closely by Scott Westacott and Joey Carmich- ael. Steve 'Park was the biggest money raiser with $114,75 in pledges. The youngest walker was S -year- old Brad Park, who complet- ed 7 kilometers of the 10 kilometer walk. These young lads and three,young ladies raised this money .to pay their way to Toronto by bus to see a professional soccer game on August 1. Congratulations to each and every one. Mrs, Debbie Park and Doug West- acott drove around and pat- rolled the walkers. played in Lucknow. John • Curran, Kevin Beattie and Mike Austinall scored 2 goals apiece with Don Car- 1 michael getting one. Kings- bridge and Colborne played to a1-1tie. WALK-a-THON On Saturday 20' walkers i and/or joggers completed ' the 10 kilometer jog-a-walk- a-thon course set out for them. Brad Beattie, Wanda Park and Tim ;Hodges check- ed the participants at the first checkpoint while Mrs. Linda • Curran and Mrs. Wayne Jerome looked after the second checkpoint. Vicki Park and Brad Beat- tie were stationed at the third WHEAT WANTED THE TIME FOR WHEAT HARVEST IS NEARING...WHEN IT ARRIVES... THINK OF USI TOP PRICES! 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