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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1975-11-12, Page 2We like to know our customers by name! • Lucknow District Co-op PHONE 5284024 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY; NOVEMBER )2) 1* 4,....••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• frh, LUCKNOW SENTINEL . LUCKNOWi ONTARIO $300.94 Rain For Unicef 150 Attend District. Agricultural Weft Meeting Held Lost Week In .Lucknow • \ Subscription Rate, $8.00 a year in advance $2 extra tO U.S.A. and Foreign Thinald C. Thompson, Publisher ••••••••.4,40••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• y Town" ® On the Huron-Bruce Boundary -SO'cond Class Mail Registration Number 0847 Established 1873 — Published Wednesday hionibor of the C.C.N.A. and O.W.N.A. w Junior Farmer Group Has out 50 Members The third meeting of the 'West Huron Junior Farmers was held on Monday, November 3 at Brookside' Public School. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mary Anne Alton, Business was taken care of, then came recreation supervised by Dan }forth', Michael Hackett and Brian Arnold. This is a new' Junior Farmers Club with members from the West Wawanosh and Ashfield area. About 50 members have so far enrolled in the club. The elected executive is as' follows: president, -Dixie Cameron; vice president, Mel Ritchie; secretary, Mary Anne. Alton; treasurer,, Dan, Hartin and press reporter, Brian Arnold. All the executive went to Clinton on' Wednesday, October 29 for the county meeting. Five members went to a Junior Fanner Workshop at Palmerston on Saturday; Novem- ber 8. About 20 members are organizing a small broomball team to play with the county team 'in Milverton. They also have planned a Dance-a-thou and • Dance for Noiiember 28 in the Lucknow Legion. The Dance-a-thon will be from 9.00 p.m. to 9.00 a.m. and proceeds are to go ..1 /3 for the Crippled Children and 2/3. for Junior Farmers. Further informa- tion on the dance-a-thon is fOund elsewhere in the newspaper. The next meeting is Monday, Decem- ber 1 at Brookside Public School. BROWNIE. NEWS The Lucknow Brownie Pack opened their meeting on. Tuesday, November 4th with games "Bum- blebees and Toadstools", and "Brownies In a Circle", Luanne MacLeod was Fairy Queen and she placed the Toad- stool for Brownie Ring. The Brownies hopped their Brownie Gold and Tawny Owl did inspec- tion. At Pow Wow,. Brown Owl collected money for the calendars that have been sold. The Brownies were reminded to keep busy working on their interest , badges. During work period, Brown Owl and Packie had the Pack learning the Finger Alphabet. Tawny Owl had the Tweenies to show them how to tie their Brownie tie in a reef knot and to tell them how to care for their tie. Dianne Wilson, Donalda Thompson and Jackie Rathwell brushed and ,combed their. hair. Rosemary Gilmore passed her test for Flag of Canada and Rosalea 'Cameron conducted' a game of ball 'Promise, Law and Motto". The meeting chised with the Squeeze and Taps. Name New Committees Of Lawn Bowlers t. A recent meeting was held of the Lucknow Lawn Bowling members in order' to organize their Maple Leaf Lawn Bowlers Project, which was presented to them 'by the New Horizon Program. Progress has, already started at the bowing green with the old lighting system being removed and replaced by new poles and lights, which should benefit the greens immensely. Omar Brooks was appointed chairman of .this new project and Maudie Fisher -the secretary-treas- urer. Commtttees were formed as follows: Rewiring and lighting renova- tions (outside lights on green), Jack MacDonald, chairman; Wilbur Brown, Bill Hunter. Stove, chairs and kitchen sup- plies; Tillie Wilson, chairman; Anne Anderson, Ella Hackett. New mower for greens, motor for lawn• roller, Qmar Brooks, chair- man; Roy Finlayson, Armstrong Wilson. Lawn bowls, refreshments and prizes for visitors days, Thelma Brown, chairman; Isobel Miller, Dora Brooks, Audrey MacDonald. Sunshades and benches, Alex MacNay and Alex Hackett. The, bowling members are hop- ing that a good number of new members, young and old, will be interested in , lawn bowling this coming summer. SYNOD APPROVES CONTINUED FROM_ PAGE 1 selling another church camp in Central Ontario. The first phase of the project will cost $25,000 and will include construction of a camp health unit, a two-storey dining hall with lounge and . sleeping facilities, a new sewage system and additional land to square off the camp site. Other phases, which will range from $50,000 to S10,000 each, will develop a recreation area for swimming and archery, shower and trailer camp facilities, renovations to existing cabins and new ones constructed, as ,well as landscap- ing. The camp board said a general appeal will be made to synod members to contribute to the campaign. Youth groups will be asked to hold walkathons and other events to raise' money. Government and corporate 'fund- ing will also be sought. The .board hopes to start the refurbishing project by spring. The synod plans only a slight increase in its proposed 1976 budget - $27,350, up three per cent from this year's expected' budget of S26,900. Rev. Russell Gordon of London, clerk of the synod, said the church is suffering' from inflated costs, but is trying to keep operating wits at a minimum. The annual Fall meeting of the Ontario Association. of Agricultural Societies for District #10 was held at the Lucknow Legion on 'Novem- ber 5th • with Lucknow 'Agricultural Society the host society. Registration and luncheon was at 11.30. Approximately 150 people were in attendance. Ladies of the Lucknow Society provided the luncheon. Ken Reist Ayton, District Director, presided for the meeting. He welcomed all the people who took time to attend. ° Rev. Glenn Noble of Lucknow had the devotional period. Glen Walden, president of the Lucknow Agricultural Society, welcomed the societies to Lucknow as did Oliver Glenn who substituted for George Joynt, Reeve of Lucknow, who was unable to attend, but sent greet- ings. Entertainment, was provided by some of the membeis of the Lucknow Band, which was enjoyed by all. Austin Martin and Harry Hol- lands were appointed as. auditors. Mrs. ,Lloyd Stephens, lady rep- resentative for the district, spoke briefly. She said she had attended 19 fairs and most of them were down in' the r umber of exhibits. Ken Reist said it was an education- al 2' years for him. Art' Peppin of Toronto brought greetings from the Ministry . of Agriculture and Food, Toronto. He spoke briefly about the convention in February, also grants and the ploughing match. A lively sing song was conducted by Ken Reist and Anne Pritchard, which was very enjoyable. Russel Irvin introduced the guest speaker, Robert Campbell, barrist- er, of Goodall and Campbell. Mr. Campbell gave an interesting, talk on estates and transfer of farm property. He answered several questions from the audience. 'The crowd divided for separate meetings and Mrs, Lloyd Stephens chaired the ladies division. The roll call was answered by a member of. the Society telling about a different exhibit at their fair or, a craft. Some crafts were on display. A demonstration of floral ar- rangements was done by Agnes' Flower Shop, Goderich, with five lucky ladies going home with the arrangements. An election of officers was held with Mrs. John Arnold, R. 5 Mildmay as the new lady repres- entative; assistant, Mrs. Donald MacLean, R. 1 Thornbury; Mrs. R. Schaus, Hanover, secretary. Ken Reist presided 'at the mens division. Stuart Hill, Cambridge, a livestock judge, was unable to 'attend. Alex Connell, Palmerston, a grain judge, spoke. on judging field crops. Agricultural Representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food were present from Ivlarkdale Lucknow and Kinloss Public School children col $300.94 for the United International Children's while out calling on Hallor This money will help chile developing countries, who from hunger, disease, pover lack of education. The Lucknow Canadian C Training organizes and pre the collection. Last 'year was raised. It's the workable ideas create progress not tlieorie and Walkerton. Revis McKay, R. 2 Paisl elected District Director; C tang, Chesley as associate or; Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hanover, secretaries. At the joint meeting Mr Arnold gave the ladies While Revis McKay repartee men. Austin Martin g auditors report. It was have calendars again next advertise fair dates. Feversham invited all to for the Spring meeting. Meaford won the Don Trophy for delegate att With Tara the runners up John Arnold thanked Luckr host society, for havii meeting. 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