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Times-Advocate, 1984-06-20, Page 13Both winners in the junior division are grade six students at St. Pat's and they were Danny O'Shea placing first and Michelle DenOtter in second. Essays were also written prior to Saturday and submit- ted to be judged. All winners were students from St. Patrick's School and they were,Coby Vandenberg plac- ing first and Sean Porter, se- cond in the senior division. Junior essay winners were first place winner Gerald Foran and Paul Manders placing second. A bakingcontest was held in the arena lobby and the following ladies won for their tasty treats: Yeast buns, Linda Froats and Bernice Lockyer, apple pie - Marguerite McRoberts and Jean lfodgins, cupcakes iced - Linda Chatterson, 3 varieties of baked cookies - lola Goring and Bernice Lockyer, 3 varieties of muf- fins - Linda Froats and Marguerite McRoberts, tarts - Jean Hodgins and Annie MacNaughton, Carrot cake - Kay Haggar and Iola Goring, and chocolate cake winners were Iola Goring and Jean Noon. Junior bakers also took part in the contest how well they help their mom in the kitchen. Winners. were: Tabatha Froats for yeast buns, Neil Froats and Mary Clark for baking muffins, Angela Perry for her cookies, Chocolate layer cake winner Tabatha Perry and Tabatha Froats for her tarts. Senior citizens held a euchre tournament from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. in the Leprechaun Hall at the arena. High scorers were Marjorie Steeper and Betty Murphy playing a man's card, lone hands were won by Rheola Hotson and Ed Dowdall, and ladies low was won by Charlotte Barker and Chris Heessels for the gent's low. Congratulations to all win- ners of the day who put forth their efforts into making Lucan's Bicentennial day the big success it was. After all the awards were presented, a special honour was given to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Black for having the longest existing business in Lucan. Mrs. Black was presented with some roses while Howard was presented with a plaque from former Reeve, Ivan Hearn. Four members from the Sweet Adelines were then to entertain the crowd bcforc the family dance began on Satur- day evening. It sure seemed to be a very well organized day with something for everyone from 1-100 to enjoy. Chairman Sieve Storey, deserves a lot of recognition for making this day the big success it was along with all the clubs who did their part in making the event run smoothly. Many thanks were extend- ed to the Legion 540 Branch, Lions Club, Knights of Colum- bus, Scouts and Guides, Op- timists, Women's Institute, Senior Citizens, minor baseball and firemen. SCOUTS BREAKFAST — The Lucan Scouts were in charge of breakfast at Satur- day's Lucan-Biddulph bicentennial celebration. from the left are Rob Vandenberg, Jeff Roestenberg, Rob Brady" and Bruce Reed. T -A phoscr Board to / sell land The Huron -Perth Separate School Board will be offering almost 16 acres of land for sale in Stratford and Sea forth. In .a committee -of -the - whole decision following the board's June 11 meeting, it was announced that two pro- perties owned by the board in each of Stratford and Sea forth will be offererd for sale. The Seaforth properties are a vacant lot located at the cor- ner of Goderich awl Coleman Streets about 150 by 316 feet and lots 1 (one acre) and 2 (half acre), part lot 3, plan 7. In Stratford, 3.25 acres of land bordering Willow and Devon Streets known as block E plan 4414 will beoffered for sale as will the largest piece of land, 11 acres commonly known as the Mornington Street property, VILLAGE UPHOLSTERY QUALITY REUPHOLSTERING OF ALL STYLES OF FURNITURE Free pickup and delivery 10% Off all fabrics — FOR A FREE ESTIMATE CALL GORD MOON LUCAN 227-1173 1 Page 12 Tim•s-Advocot•, Juno 20, 1984 Fashion show for seniors The Fashion Show of senior's styles held in the Lower Masonic Hall on Tues- day afternoon was most suc- cessful and our sincere thanks to all who assisted in any way, in particular Beulah Hardy who provided lovely music during the show. The regular meeting of the Sunshine Club was held at the Lucan school Thursday after- noon when members were guests of the staff and students. During the brief business meeting, President Ed Dowdall, reminded everyone of the many Bi- centennial activities to be held at the Arena on Saturday. Elsie Gibson, tour con- vener, mentioned the "freebee" movie On Golden Pond on the 20th and remind- ed members that the 23rd is coming up very fast when we will attend the Geritol Follies at Hamilton Place, leaving promptly at 11 a.m. don't forget your box lunch! Greta Gibson and Muriel Cobleigh agreed to convene a program for theannual visit to Craigholme next Monday June 25th. Gayle Cronyn was the only birthday celebrant this week and she received congratulations from the group. Principal Wallace McLay welcomed everyone and in- troduced the teachers, who in turn introduced their in- dividual class members. Tara Forster of Kathy Van Dopp's Grade 2 welcomed everyone and announced that their class would present a "Greek Folk Dance." The Kindergarten children with their teacher Sharon Barnes repeated a selection of rhymes from "Jelly Belly" as well as several of the stan- dard variety. Linda Lyons Grade one's commentator, Erin Haskett, with Mr. Bear, Stephan Smith and father, Dylan England presented a Father's Day skit "Ask Mr. Bear" and a poem "Things we like" with all the grades taking part. The other grade one's with their teartr-r Marguerite McRoberts did a chant, with the record player, Boom Cha, a playlet "That's What Friends are For" and Ming a song "I'm Glad." Five of Shirley MacMillan's rade 2's readlheirexcellent Bicentennial booklets entitl- ed "Wishing Well" by Vicky Williams, "Pioneer Village" by Tammy y Cowie, "Time Watch" by David Wilcox, Roshana Barr, "How the Bee Got Its Buzz," and Brent Mills on "What I Can Remember About Barbados." The whole class then presented a singing dance "Tidy -oh." GETS GRANT Morris Magnetics of Lucan has received grants of $39,600 and $19,500 for research and developments in equipment and techniques for mineral, exploration, Natural Resources Minister Alan Pope said this week. The Lucan firm is among 18 recipients of $954,800 to develop techniques and equip- ment in servicing Ontario's mineral exploration industry. More Lucan news on page 11 The grade 3 class, teacher, Dorothy Nott, acted out the story of "The Four Musi- cians" which they produced and directed on their own. The whole program was delightful and was much en- joyed by the members. Mr. Dowdall thanked the teachers and students on behalf of all present. When the busses had departed the teachers return- ed to the gym for a half hour of fellowship with the members and refreshments were served by Kay Arm- strong, Eleanor Darling, Liz Conlin and Gayle Cronyn. 17th Bicentennial Euchre The Sunshine group hosted a euchre party at the village bicentennial celebration day. The attendance was poor but those who came really en- joyed the afternoon. - • Infants added to Anglicans Anglican Church The Feast of the Holy Trini- ty was celebrated with the Service of Holy Baptism and Eucharist at Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Greeting members of the congregation and friends were Leanne Sovereign and Marion Hodgins. Those lay people assisting with the worship were: Marion Hodgins, reader of the Old Testament Lesson; Carol Hardy, leader of the prayers of the people for the children to be baptized; Norah Elson, lay administrator for the distribution of the Eucharist. Four infants were received into the congregation of Christ's flock. Jeffrey Alban. Moon, son of Brenda and Gor- don Moon; Lisa Marie Smith, daughter of Linda and David Smith; Katelyn Corine and Allyson Dawn Squire, twin daughters of Judy and Don Squire. Each candidate was presented with a candle by Brian Ankers, Peoples Warden. The candle, lit from the Paschal Candle. symoblizes their spiritual passing from darkness into light. Rev. Pocock spoke on the mystery of the Trinity - One God, Three Persons - God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. God is the great Creator of the Universe, present everywhere, but came and lived a human lifein Jesus Christ, in order that we could see, hear and unders- tand what God wanted us to know about Himself. Upcoming: The Ilam and Strawberry Supper will be held June 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. The convener asks for assistance on Tuesday after- noon to help prepare the vegetables for cooking, Wednesday afternoon to make up salads and wash ber- ries and on Wednesday even- ing many hands are needed for washing dishes and clean- ing up. Please take note that once again there will be a change in time and place for the ser- vices during July and August. For both months the time will be 9:30 a.m. St. James, Clandeboye for July and Flo- ly Trinity for August. RESIDENTS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF McGILLIVRAY NOTICE It is very important that each home know its GRID NUMBER in order to call the fire department in case of an emergency. The number that is assigned to your pro- perty is good only for that property. If you move or have just moved, the number of the new property will be different from the one in the previous residence. If you donot have your number posted, please contact your municipal office at 293-3686, and we will get it for you as soon as possible. LAND OWNERS Please inform your Municipal Clerks Office (293-3686) when you are renting your home to someone. It is our responsibility to make the proper fire department familiar with the tenants name, lot and concession. Your co-operation regarding this matter would be appreciated. HELP US SAVE YOURS Shirley Scott Clerk -treasurer fi TESTI( 4G BICENTENNIAL BAKING and organizers Lillian Radcliffe and. Women's Institute sponsored baking nial celebrations. — Judges Diane O'Shea and Deb Campbell Iola Goring try out some of the baking in the contest at Saturday's Lucan-Biddulph bicenten- T-A•photo and district news Susan Cook 227.4911 Under construction Scout-Ouides Construction has started this week on the new Scouts - Guides hall in the village of Lucan. At a regular meeting of Lucan village council Tues- day night, an agreement was signed authorizing the Scouting group to go ahead with the building on village property at the Market street park, opposite the Royal Canadian Legion. The contract for construc- tion has been let to Elginfield Construction for a total of $77,270 which includes a number of extras according to Clerk Ed Melanson. The village has received approval for a grant of $65,000 from Canada Employment and Im- migration. The costs over this amount are being subsidized at 65 percent. The overall completion costsare expected to be in the neighbourhood of $100,000, but, a large portion of the in- side and finishing work will be carried out by volunteers. Former London mayor Jane Bigelow is the co-ordinator of government grants on this project and has been in Lucan to inspect the property. Work is to be completed by mid- August. Construction of phase two of Francis street which in- cludes the installation of water mains is now ,well underway. The contract was let to Frank Van Bussell and Sons for $47,322.50. Work is to be completed by July 30. Works superintendent Doug buildin Johnston reported to council that crews were in the final stages of cleaning out the water wells and the number two well pump was being refurbished, A meeting is to be held June 27 to hear the engineering reports from Spriet Associates on the Tuddenhai n municipal drain. Clerk Melanson indicated 1984 tax notices• would be mailed out in mid-July with final payments for the year ' due on August 15 and November 15. Melanson said payments on the first two interim tax dates were satisfactory and arrears him other years have been reduced considerably. Village building official Gary Gibbs has resigned because of ill health and is be- ing replaced temporarily by Frank Goring »dlb held the position previously. ACW at Craigholme The Afternoon Group of Baskoro and her sister Anglican Church Women took Joanne Verlinde played an their June meeting to accordion duet and Joanne Craigholme for an afternoon played a solo number. Helen of fellowship and sharing with MacDonald gave a the residents. , humourous reading entitled a The opening began with a "Newfie Writes Home". With short meditation on Whitsun- Beulah at the piano a medley day or the Feast of Pentecost. of favourite hymns were On this day, God the Holy sung. Wendy Hardy shard Spirit came to guide and her gift of music by singing strengthen the lives of all several familiar songs. Rev. those gathered in the Upper Pocock closed the program Room awaiting the promise of with prayer and the Blessing. a Comforter. Ever since Homemade goodies served Pentecost, the Iloly Spirit has by the ladies. and a time of cone to live ins all who are great sharing concluded the willing to welcome him, to afternoon. guide them to understand and to fill their lives with the power of God himself. Beulah Hardy, our organist and choir leader gave freely of herself and her gift of music at the piano. A short program was thoroughly en- joyed by all which included many former Lucan and Clandeboye residents. Diana St. Pat's athletes perform well This year's track and field meet was held in London on June 5. There were 83 par- ticipants representing St. Patrick's School. When the day was through, the school was awarded 24 gold, 24 silver and 20 bronze ribbons. Nicole Welsh (1500 m), Stacey Molenkamp (1000 m ), Amy Sullivan (softball throw), Neil Rooney (high jump and 50 m hurdles), Peggy Malone (high jump) and Jeff Disher (50m) won first in their events. Se- cond place standings went to Robert Vandenberg (shot put), Anita Crunican 9000 m ), Tammy Molenkamp (50 m hurdles), and Michelle Vanneste (80 m). A C.P.T.A. executive meeting was held June 12. The new. executive for the school year 1984-85 is as follows: 'resident - Aline WI sponsors bake contest Members of the Lucan Women's Institute would like to express their sincere ap- preciation to all who took part in the Bicentennial baking contest on Saturday June 16 in both the Junior and Adult classes. The response was most gratifying and the returns from the sale of the baking, less the expenses of the day, resulted in just over Lewis, vice-president -.Cindy $70.00 being donated toward ' Harrigan, treasurer - Cathy the new Scout Hall. Van Bussel and secretary - Special thanks to the Colleen Sullivan. judges, Debbie Campbell, Play Day was held June 13. Home Economist at the Cen- Each team participated in tralia College of Agl'icultural eight events plus a rest sta- Technology and Diane O'Shea tion with popsicles. The win- a graduate of the Home ning team included: Peter Economics Course at the Bakker (captain), Brian college. Jewell, Cathy Amaral, Mat- The Tweedsmuir ilistory thew Playford, Katie Ewald, Book and 20 scrapbooks were Tim Damen, Marianne on display and it was certain - Damen, Michael Van Bussel ly a very worthwhile effort and Richard llee§sels. getting them ready with Also, on June 13 a wine and many work meetings because cheese party was held for all so many people enjoyed parent volunteers and P.T. A looking throughthemand help - executive. The guests were ing to complete, or correct in - thanked warmly by Mike Dut- formation therein. ton and Dennis Howard Thanks to Flora Robertson, representing Fr. Finn. Each the Curator, for her "labour was presented with a gift. of love" in convening the Finally, report cards are work meetings and the hours being sent home on Wednes- she spent on them in her da June 20. home. BICENTENNIAL HELPERS — During Saturday's Lucan-Biddulph bicentennial ce ebro- tions, Steve Storey of the Lucan Optimists, one of the sponsoring groups give in- structions to helpers Mark Elliott, Anson Vince, and Chris Sleaford. In the background is Ted Guthrie. T -A photo Full -day of Bicentennial events Saturday, the Lucan a area Bicentennial Celebrati went into full swing. The weatherman must have bee on our side because it was perfect day for the vari ,well -organized activitle which were held throughou the day. It all began with a pancak breakfast which kicked off 8:30 a.m. Various sports a games along with a baki contest were held during th afternoon with a BBQ t follow. A gymnastics displa was also held to sho everyone present some of the talents our young people rea ly have. This was co ordinated by Suzanne Dekay Everyone enjoyed the dinne which consisted of barbequ baked potatoes, co eslaw, buns and beverages. At 6 p.m. the publie speak ing was underway wit students from grades 7-8 wh entertained everyone present Following the speakers, th presentation of medals to al the winners of the day t place and they are as follows Novice baseball gold win ners were Joshua Appleman Jeff Campbell, Dylan England, Mark Hickson Doug Hotson, Joshua Kenny Brian Maslen, Matthew Munro, Michael Paul, David Wilcox, Shaun Fairweather, and Jamie Froats. Coaches were Terry Hickson and George Dauncey. Novice silver; Darryl Boshart, David Damen, Tom Dykstra, Carey Hickson, Scott Jefferies, Mark Maslen, J.B. Mason, Chris Revington, Steve Smith, Jason Wyatt, with coaches Jim Hickson and John Ward. Pee wee gold medal win- ners were; Mike Sleaford, Aaron Vince, Brian Heckman, Robert Aldridge, Tim Latta, Mark Elliot, Chris Sleaford, Robbie Higman, Jody Aldridge, and Jerry and Jeff Roestenberg, Steve Storey coached the team and Mark Storey assisted in being the game umpire. Silver pee wee winners were; Richard Hessells, Todd Hyde, Brian Hessells, Brett Butchart, Kyle Darling, Jason W., Lenny Carter, Kevin Darling, Keith Adult game winners were presented to Stilt Walking: Herman Lansink, John Van Sas, George Giesen and Edy Heesells. Lawn Darts were won by Richard Acres, John Mac- Donald, Paul Manders and Jeff McLeod. - John Martens, Wally Haygarth, Frank Van Sas and Roe Aldridge were winners of golfing. Ball throw champs were Chris Heessels, John Van Sas, Mirk Prevost and Michael Haygarth. Thomas, Bob Smith, Peter Hodgins and Brett Revington. Bill Darling coached. Bronze winners; Philip Hardy, Shannon Thomas, Ken Cowey, Derek Hardy, John Hodgins, Jason Dukeshire, Desmond Rogers, Jason Gray with Rick Thomas as their coach. Soccer winners for the gold medals were; Michelle Flood, Daphne Damen, Jennifer Gee, Tanya Reymer, Andrea Vickery, Terry Traher, Wen- dy Gwalchmai along with.Don Hugill, Sr. coaching. Don Hugill, Jr. coached the following team members to winning silver medals; Noel Degraw, Marg Geisen, Ber- nadette Crunican, Katie Malone, (leather Hugill, Christa Hardy and Melissa Smale. Bronze winners, coached by Mary Clarke were; Ilolly Darling, Angela Perry, Tabatha Perry,. Frances Mawdsley, Cathy Atkinson, Honey Lynn Gibson and Lisa nd deBoer. on First place winners in log cutting was the team of John n Martens and Bill Giesen a followed in second place by ous Pat Clarke and Alf Williams. s Public speaking awards t were then presented to the four students who presented e their speeches prior to the at award ceremony and they nd were: first place Wayne ng Haygarth followed by Jim e Kwasnicki in the senior divi- o sion. Junior speakers were y Lori Lansink, first place and. w Tara Zupansic won second. Many posters were made 1- prior to the celebration and - displayed along the glass win- dows inside the arena for all ✓ to admire. Winners in the ued senior division were, Lisa 1- Foran, a grade 7 student at St. Patrick's -school -followed in second place by Vicky Van h Sas also a grade 7 student at o St. Pat's. e 1 oak 4-H club Lucan Meeting no. 2 for the 4-11 Club led by Mrs. O'Neil and Mrs. Straatman was held June 2 at the Straatman home. 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