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Home My WebLink AboutLucknow Sentinel, 2009-07-01, Page 5If 1 s t 4 • • . , } } ) • • , , !s 2 Page 4 - Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, July 1, P.O. Box 400, 619 Campbell Street, Lucknow, Ontario, NOG 2H0 phone: (519) 528-2822 fax: (519) 528-3529 www.lucknowsentinel.com Publisher, Advertising Manager: Pat Livingston 009 '°*QUN�MEDIA lucksentads@bowesnet.com Editor: Garit Reid lucksented@bowesnet.com Office Administrator; Ruth Dobrecy lucksent@bowesnet.com On leave: Sara Bender gibsaiption Rates: advance: Regular $30.00 plus GST s $28.00 phis GST PUBLICATIONS MAIL AGREEMENT NO. 40064683 PAP REGISTRAIION NO 7656 RETURN UNDELIVERABLE CANADIAN ADDRESSES 10 aRCIO D T no. cox 400 , Luclataw, ON, NO0 2H0 For any non -deliveries or delivery emeenns please call 519-528-x$22 e-mail: �ucksertt(g�bowesnet corm "We acknowkdge the financial support of the Government of Canada, through the Publications Assistance Program (PAP), toward our mailing costs." ocna Off; 0'4 ouinc.amum Changes of address, orders for subscriptions, and undeliverable copies (return postage guaranteed) are to be sent to The Lucknow Sentinel at the address indicated here. Advertising is . accepted on the condition that in the event of a typographical error, the por- tion of the advertising space occupied by the erroneous item together with a reasonable allowance for signature, will not be charged for, but the balance of the advertisement will be paid at the applicable rates. The Sentinel is available on microfilm at: Goderich Library, 52 Montreal Street Goderich, N7A 1M3 (fivm 1875) C3odcrichlibrary@huroncounty.ca and Kincardine Library, 727 Queen Street, Kincardine N2Z 1Z9 (from 1875 to 1900 & 1935 to 1959) Canada Day is aii.at.x:tu Do we, as Canadians, take Canada Day for granted? We probably do, since we live in a country that has a lot of freedoms. I'm not persecuted for my beliefs and I can Oink and do whatever I choose, just as long as it fits with the Jaw of the land and to a certain degree the social norms of .Society. Some people say o le ignorance is bliss • and maybe in ..my case it's true: I like the fact that I'm able to work at ajob ob that allows me to write, .for :the mostart the goings s on of a p � .g - nice tight knit community like Lucknow. It's not like I live in :cubs or where journalism is just a rhetorical diatribe a be of the. government's ts view of . its country and; the world. Even though I may take my free - dams for granted, I still appreciate that I live in one 'of the .... greatest coun- tries ..__ , gre our tries in the world. I wouldn't want to live in another country. try , I live in a � of the worldwhere I _ : dart can enjoy all four seasons. Summer is nice and hot like it's supposed to be • and winter is . nice and cold and I wouldn't have it any other way. I'm your average Canadian kid who grew up playing hockey at a young age and now enjoys an ice cold t. brew, while watching , the teafs, but I guess I can't call myself a :id anymore because I'll be 30 this November. I have a lot of Canadian pride as the people of Lucknow are able to see that wear a -Team Canada soccer jersey a y. lot When I'm out and about covering the various events aroundh e villa e..It's ' getting g :...g g a little frayed in areas, but it's still one. of the top`selections in my rotation. 1 usually spend 'Canada Day wi th friends and family and I 11 probably be doing the same this year. Sometimes we go out and watch the fireworks in Owen Sound, but one thing I know for sure is the Reid family wa t has a nice big rieal to celebrate the day, I guess what I'm to a. _ is: t_nat. � Wig. Canada is theon reatestplace g Earth' . and I hopetthat everyone had a great Canada Day. REACH adding to recipe for success • The Regional Equine & g Agricultural Centre of Huron (REACH) is adding another ingredi- ent to its recipe for success ,a part- nership with Georgian College to host part of its Food Service 'Worker Program. ... Preparing students to work in the food and beverage indus- try, the program will take advantage of REACH's state-of-the-art commu- nity nity kitchen, which is available for both commercial and institutional use, as well as -a catering facility for the Centre. . "We're very excited to be part of Georgian College's future success," explainsMelanie Prosser, REACH's Director of Program: Services. "We've built our facilities to be the best in Ontario, and we're sure the students, will receive a great learning , experi- ence." No stranger to partnering with aca- demia, REACH has already estab- lished programs with the district schoolboards in Huron and Perth counties, as well as the University of Guelph and Olds College at the post-* secondary level. "The choice of where to host this part of the FSW program was easy," said Barb Carriere, manager of contin- uingeducation at Georgian College in Owen Sound. •".REACH's setup is simply amalmg, and the cutting-edge equipment will give our students a • superior hands-on undersg of institutional food preparation:" ere that the FSW pro- gram is (supported by Heal Located at the Huron : East I _ Centre in Seaforth, Healtick'sini- tiatives- include providing assistance in educating youth about careers in rural healthcare, and access to local- ized training in healthcare related pro- grams. REACH is located in Clinton, :with facilities that include an olympic- sized, indoor. arena, warm-up arena, two over -sized outdoor show rings, and' facilities for show stabling and RV parking. The facilities are also • home to ; a full educational facility with • high-tech classrooms, dorm rooms and a community kitchen. • For further information, please visit www.ReachHuuron ca. The Regional Equine & Agricultural Centre of Huron (REACH) is a non-profit municipal corporation functioning as a "motel for education", offering :innovative programming, as well as recreational activities, to support the equine, agri- cultural and other industries. Oats off to the organizers and workers of the Chamber of Commerce's first Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 26, 999, According to reports, it was a huge success with about _400 people enjoying pancakes, sausage and strawberries. The Campbell Street block between Inglis and Stauffer streets was a hive of activity in -the morning, despite the extremely hot temperatures. Derk Logtenberg, a former. Ashfield Towns ' resident, esc 111 when his : pickup truck was .struckon the .dn- ver's side. The accident happened at the intersection `Of Glenns Hill road and Towerline Road, in Ashfield Township n June 23, • 1999 at about 3.34: .m. Students ; at St. _Joseph's Separate School, : Kingsbridge, -ocially christened their : newPlaymand equipment last week, which was worth $ 14,000: ; Many service clubs and incises went into fund-raising and supporting the: • t the.- 9$9 age council -count Bops regrettably accept the :::resignation oifr'Reeve eeve Herb Wa effective June 30.. The :reeve's letter said `he` resigned with regret . but for health reasons' felt it would be wise for him to retire at: this time. - Dolly :Cooke. and- Hugh Menary celebrated: their 60th: anniversary by. the -Rev: Ashfield Township, -conducted the. ceremon e.manse in Luc ow' on Arne •...y��►. x1929.i... Heather A► es brought home .a gold : medal in 'the . *kW jump : froin the...Bruce County:.:` Elementaiiy Track and. Field meet :held an ICI a June- 17, :1989: JUy j, 1959 Bill Dawson,; a foflner loss resident, was the -victim of a relent bold -up when two 'thugs,: presumably armee d,. forced hien. to ,crouch on the floor. while: they rifled the till . itt his inch acorn - m East London ., of . about -$50. The hold-up oCcurred about 6:30 print Oil June 28, 1959. Remember when... twoweeterykto$4114.01101101i******ft,Wtv.w., tdaaix;�•ry:b'+.�s+cat � .r�inu •.... At the June 2005 FE Madill athletic awards banquet, two local yoUths wire recipients of the Colin Hood award (named after an *PIMA president) . Vicky Murray and Joe Murray recieved the award as graduating students who have participated in three different sports for at leasat siz seasons and show leader- ship as well as above average grades. (File Photo)