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The Lucknow Sentinel, 2015-11-18, Page 1212 Lucknow Sentinel • Wednesday, November 18, 2015 County of Bruce wins again The County of Bruce has been awarded the Tourism Marketing Campaign Award under $25,000 at the 2015 Ontario Tourism Summit Awards of Excellence held in Toronto Novem- ber 10 for the Bruce County Adventure Pass- port program. The Tourism Marketing & Travel Media Awards of Excellence celebrates those who contribute to Ontario's tourism industry through impactful partnerships, marketing activities and media relations. The Awards of Excellence are presented to organizations, businesses, and individuals that represent quality of outstanding offerings that make Ontario a world-class destination. The County won for the Explore the Bruce Adventure Passport. The Adventure Passport program is an `Amazing Race' style contest. Adventure Passport participants must visit a minimum of 7 of the 12 locations, punch their Adventure Passport using a unique hole punch and submit it for entry to be eligible to win packages and getaways sponsored by local tourism partners. Warden, Mitch Twolan and Vicki Ly accepted the award at the November 10 Gala Dinner. Warden Twolan stated "I am very proud of our team at Bruce County and the Passport Program. 2014 was the 10th Anni- versary for the program. The success of the Adventure Passport is the result of staff work- ing very closely with local operators and each year together they establish a creative, fun and exciting program." CAO Kelley Coulter commented, "I am thrilled that the Ontario Tourism group rec- ognized the talent of the staff at Bruce County. Vicki Ly and the team maintain an incredible program with the Adventure Pass- port. The Explore the Bruce program have had a tremendous impact on our local communities." For more information on the Explore the Bruce Adventure Passport visit www.explore- thebruce.com. Submitted Photo Bruce County Warden Mitch Twolan accepts the Tourism Marketing Campaign Award at the 2015 Ontario Tourism Summit Awards of Excellence on November 10 in Toronto. Town and Country Bowl Submitted Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Team Standings: Team 4 - 15, Team 2 - 14, Team 1 - 13, Dancing Clovers - 6 Games over 200: Ron Elli- ott 224, Charles Green 228 High Single Ladies: LeaAnne Haldenby 234 High Single Men: Ron Elliott 237 High Triple Ladies: Anita Elliott 565 High Triple Men: Ron Elliott 638 Thursday, November 12, 2015 Team Standings: Pansies 15, Snowdrops 15, Hya- cinths 14, Tulips 14, Dai- sies 12, Daffodils 11 Games over 175: Ken Chaput 195 Games over 200: Anita Elliott 220 High Single Ladies: Anita Elliott 220 High Single Men: Ken Chaput 195 High Double Ladies: Anita Elliott 372 High Double Men: Ken Chaput 314 Legends Score Missy Kuik The Lucknow Legends had a dominating weekend at home with two big wins. On Saturday night the Legends hosted last year's league champs, Stratford. The girls came out on top with a 6-1 victory. After a scoreless first period Ashlin Mann started off the scoring with a pass from Diane Bushell. Justine Hart would follow that with a top shellf goal from Julie Hamilton and Marissa Jolley. Missy Kuik popped one in with a play from Katie Feagan and Kelsie Murley. Jolley wrapped up the second period with a goal from Robin McDonagh. Gina Murray scoored a unassited goal and Hamilton wrapped up the game with a goal from Jolley. On Sunday the Legends hosted Strathroy and won 8-1. Marlee Alton, Bushell and Kuik all scored in the first with assists going to Bushell, Kuik, Caitlin Hamil- ton and Margaret Vincent. Kuik and Julie Hamilton(2) would rack up some goals in the second with the help of Vincent and Jolley. Hamil- ton and Murray finished off the game with two goals in the third from Kuik and Jus- tine Hart. Riley Aitchison and Terri Allen both played great in net! Thanks to those who came out and supported. you're invited t°• SLOWNOVP Claus,9cAnIct arade cn 2014 Friday, Nov. 27 , 7 p.m' • Floats should assemble on Havelock Street, north of Campbell St; the parade will proceed down Campbell Street • Santa & Mrs. Claus will meet with children the Sports Complex following the parade • Free treat bags for the kids • Free skating from 7 p.m. Please note: The Lucknow Guides and Lucknow & District Fire Department will be collecting (along the parade route) non-perishable food donations for the Bruce County Food Bank 1 - �L - P-M.`�i 4'n at b .f