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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGoderich Signal Star, 2017-05-31, Page 25"Living your best .life" lk Seniors Month Ar at the MacKay Centre for seniors 2017 marks the 33rd anniversary of Senior's Month in Ontario. This year's theme is "Living Your Best Life': It is with that in mind that Mac- Kay Centre has partnered with Har- bour Hill Retirement Community to present a fun and exciting two day Expo. The event will be held at the MacKay Centre located at 10 Nel- son Street East. All are welcome to attend. The event will feature great motiva- tional speakers, information ses- sions and refreshments. There is no charge. The fun starts on Friday, June 9 at 5:30 p.m. with a beef on a bun and salads followed by Keynote speaker Nancy Revie, author and recreationist. Nancy describes herself as a faith -filled extrovert with an opti- mistic perspective - as a cancer "survivor-thriver" she made a con- scious choice to live life to the fullest. The event continues on Saturday June 10 with coffee and muffins at 9:30 a.m. followed by guest speaker Merri Macartney from Point Clark. Merri is a fabulous speaker, who has stated that she is "a gregarious 'funny lady' who has chosen to look on the brighter side of life." Through the use of humour she inspires people to seek out life ful- filling choices and muster courage to embrace change. Kathleen Buckley, MacKay Cen- tre Coordinator, Stephanie Hart - wick, Readiness Facilitator, Har- bour Hill and Judy Jenkins, Elder Planning Counselor, Lighthouse Money Management will be mak- ing aking presentations. Scott Woods Show comes to Lucknow Upbeat and uplifting; these two words could well describe The Scott Woods Show coming on Fri- day, June 23, to Lucknow. This is a benefit concert on behalf of Lucknow Presbyterian Church projects. This fast -paced two-hour concert skilfully combines old time fiddling with country gospel songs, peren- nial favourites, and a generous helping of humour. Those in attendance will be treated to one of Canada's best tal- ents - the man with the flying fin- gers and the magic bow - fiddling sensation, Scott Woods. Scott has performed to enthusi- astic crowds throughout Canada, the U.S. and in Holland. This young man has captured all the major Canadian fiddling titles, including Canadian Open Fiddle Champion, Canadian Grand Mas- ters Fiddling Champion, and Cana- dian Fiddle Entertainer of the year. For seven years he was the musi- cal director and played the part of Don Messer in Memories of Don Messer's Jubilee, a tribute show, which has toured across the country. In addition, he has several recordings to his credit, which will be available at the concert. There are lots of things to watch for when Scott Woods takes to the stage. His keen sense of timing and his sharp wit will keep you on your Contributed photo Fiddling sensation Scott Woods will perform on Friday, June 23 in Lucknow. toes. And speaking of toes, just try to keep them still as he plays those old time tunes! Scott is backed up by his own band. Together, they stir up a storm of good music to lift your heart and feed your soul. Tickets for The Scott Woods Show are available at West Coast Financial Services Inc., 571 Camp- bell Street, Lucknow, for the con- cert to be held at the Lucknow Presbyterian Church, 510 Havelock Street, on Friday, June 23, at 7 p.m. Proceeds to Lucknow Presbyte- rian Church projects. After lunch Alistair Henry and Candas Whitlock "the Back Pack- ing Boomers" will share their engaging and inspiring stories and show slides of their adventures on roads less travelled. The couple has written several E 0 cn ca a) F. Wednesday, May 31, 2017 • Signal Star 25 books the latest one, Budget Back- packing for Boomers tells of their adventures in Central America and Southeast Asia. Mayor Morrison will wrap up the days events with his closing remarks. 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