Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutLucknow Sentinel, 2009-08-19, Page 7. • • -4 • • . • ft • Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, August 19, 2009 - Page 7 Ryan wins gold medal in lawn bowling It took a lot of effort and determi- nation, but on Aug. 7 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Kaitlin Ryan, 16 - year -old daughter of Bonnie and Terry Ryan of Kitchener, and granddaughter of Ann and Gene Ryan of Goderich and Irnia and Ross Henderson of Lucknow, saw all of her preparation pay off, as she won the gold medal match 21-18 for lawn bowling in the Canadian Junior Championships. Kaitlin, who has been lawn bowling for five years, earned the right to represent Ontario after winning gold in the provincial play downs in Peterborough on June 28. . This national Photo by Gorit Reid Students of LCPS are seen here making and putting together tickets for a 50/50 draw that will be put on during Music in the Fields this Saturday. The money raised will go towards buying new music instruments and books 'for the school. in the back row, from left to rightkare Sierra Johnston, Emma Murray and Amber Webb. In the foreground are Robin Montgomery, Craig Murray, Katie Murray and Murray Montgomery. looks to weigh arbage BY DENNY SCUTI' Signal -Star Staff • It's time for Ashfield- Colborne- Wawanosh resi- dents to say that small prayer, close their eyes, and get • on the scale to see how much their garbage weighs. ACW Township Council recently accepted bids to build a scale and • scale • house foun- dations at the Ashfield Landfill Site. They awarded the contract to B - Fore Enterprises for $14,100. The installation of the foundations is the first step to having an active scale at the site, helping to keep track of how much waste is being put in the site, and helping the council forecast . when changes will need to be made W dumping practices. The scale •house will provide a shel- tered location for • landfill employees to weigh and charge for garbage. .Construction Brian Van Osch, Public Works Superintendent of Ashfield - Colborne Wa w a n s h Township, updated councilon several different road and culvert construc- tion jobs during ACW's Aug. 4 meeting. Van -Osch stated, in his report to council, that Brindley's Beach Road Construction is nearing comple- tion, with some drainage work and planting needed to bring the job to fruition. Van Osch also stated that Henry -Street and Maryanne Street in St. Helens were similarly close to completion. Staff finished the installation of the new culvert on Belfast Road, West of Harper Line. Installation on several other cul- verts that ,need replacing has been started throughout • the township. Council also accepted quotes for extensions to cul- verts •on Horizonview • Road, and awarded the contract to Dave Franken Concrete Forming litnited •for $17,480. Building permits Ashfield- Colborne- Wa w an o sh Township Council was' briefed on building permits by Chief Building gold medal is a major achievement for her on her first competition out of the province, after claiming provincial silver the past two years as well as at the Ontario summer games in ' Ottawa last year. The competition out west was very skilled and Kaitlin showed her poise by coming from behirid in every match, to take the wins and complete the tournament as the onlyundefeated player: Despite falling behind, she never gave up or even once thought she might not be good enough to comb back for vic- tory, a trait she learned- at a young age from watching .her uncle, Lee Ryan, lawn bqwl. • Submitted photo Kaitlin Ryan, 16 - year -old daughter of Bonnie and Terry Ryan of Kitchener, and granddaughter of Ann and Gene Ryan of Goderich and Irma and • Ross Henderson •of Lucknow, saw all of her prepara- tion pay off, as she won the gold medal match 21- 1$ foci. lawn bowl - Ing in the Canadian junior Championships. • urnciai Livingston during their recent meet- ing. Livingston reported that 25 permits were issued throughout the township, most for additions to buildings or new buildings for farms, while others are for new decks, and new roofs. One new modu- lar home was installed by ParkbrIdge Lifestyle. Theme for 2009 Fen Fair - Sept 18, 19, 20 "Dairy • Afore Than Affir Fall Fair Dance Settlers Creek Band, a first class, high energy group, wilt be entertaining at the Fall Fair Dance on Sept. 19. Tickets ate only $10 and will be available very soon. Get a group of friends together and experience first hand this dynamic, energetic and engaging band. Youth Dance - students in Grades 5 to 9 are welcome at the youth dance on Sept. 19, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion. Admittance' $5. The fall fair books are now available at: the Lucknow Sentinel, Home Hardware, Lucknow Co-op & Hotyrood Store www.movielinks.ca long cit%tarice',•1-800-265-3438 THANK YOU The Lucknow Recreation Department extends thanks to all the coaches and helpers who volunteered their time and effort to help make the 2009 Lucknow Minor Soccer Season a sump**. Thanks to: U4 Coaches Cathy Gibson, Ange & Dave Gillespie, Emily Atkinson, Sara Bender, Brad Murray, Marris Garriock, Dionne Smith, Angela Eadle, Stacey Kerr, Julianne Staehll, Robin Hendriks; U-8 Coaches Shea Hamilton, Cheryl NIvIns, Cathy Hendriks, Janine McNight, Laurie Hughes; Joan Nelson U-10; Ken Logtenberg U-12; Jurien Weennan U-14 Girls; Kay Logtenberg and Morten Jakobsen U-14/16 Boys, Lillian ROW* and Joanne Atkinson IMO Gids, and Jack Mall U-18 Girls. Also thanks to lioyd Morrison and Jack Mall for all their contributions to the soccer program. Both have been involved from the beginning. Their time and efforts have been much appreciated over the years and their contributions will be missed. Thanks again gentlemen! Thanks to the BMO who donated $28540 to the minor soccer program from proceeds relied at their sidewalk barbeque, Volunteers are needed for the 2010 Minor Soccer Committee.11 you am Interested in helping or have -any questions please contact the Recreation Deparbnent at • 519428-3002 5th Annual Ripley Artisans' ( • 8t Crafters' Market • Saturday, August 22 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. NEW LOCATION: Lewis.Park, Ripley • p Faizted and Stained Glass, Mosaics, eather, Pottery, jewellery, Spinning and Knitting, • oodworking, Paintings Psst ... the lovely Lewis Park is an ideal place for children to play while parents visit the market. • (Bring their swimsuits for the splash pad) Lunch booth available • Free Admission FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL JOVE HUNT 519-395-4790 • Sponsored by the Ripley Business Community , • • J • •