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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 2016-09-21, Page 14Wednesday, September 21, 2016 • Lucknow Sentinel 3 Three movie nights set for Lucknow Library Movie Series Grant Robertson Lucknow Library The regular FREE movie series at the Lucknow Library will be resuming this fall. As usual there will be a wide range of movies showing. Sept. 28 - Hologram for the King starring Tom Hanks. A comedy/drama about a failed American sales rep who looks to recoup his losses by travel- ling to Saudi Arabia to sell his company's product to a wealthy monarch. Oct. 12 - Me Before You starring Emilia Clarke. It is the story a girl in a small town who forms an unlikely bond with a recently paralyzed man she is taking care of. Oct. 26 - I Saw the Light starring Tom Hiddleston. Tells the story of the country -west- ern singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life. All movies are free of charge and play on Wednes- days at 6:30 pm. Huron -oriented 'The Pitch, The Catch' rural `Dragon's Den' event Join in the fun and sup- port rural innovators at the inaugural The Pitch, The Catch event coming to the Belgrave Arena on Wednes- day, Sept. 28. The Pitch, The Catch event takes place during the Rural Talks to Rural Conference from 5-6:30 p.m., but the general public is invited to join Conference participants for this evening that prom- ises to be exciting! We have eight pitchers preparing to pitch their best business ideas to five catchers eager to invest in growing the local economy. Our celebrity catchers will be joined in the bullpen by rep- resentatives from CIBC and Libro and include: John Marshall: John is an entrepreneur and business development professional who has been successfully helping companies meet their potential for over 30 years. John Graham: Having worked in the banking com- munity and running several businesses over a number of years, John remains a cau- tious investor with an expert eye and uncanny ability to assess a business opportu- nity quickly and accurately. Darren Jack: Darren has one of the most inventive entrepreneurial minds in Ontario business. Instead of acquiring an existing oppor- tunity and improving it, Darren creates opportunity from the ground up. Jessica Lunshof: Jessica is a graduate of York Univer- sity with Honours degree in Nursing. Transitioning through many aspects of the health care system and driven by a personal passion for facilitating positive inte- grative health, have assisted her in developing many innovative concepts and practices for holistic aging. Martin Vanderloo: Martin is the founder and President of Huron Com- modities Inc., of Clinton. He and his wife Ellen have grown the company from start-up to what it is today, active in the export of grain and oilseeds from Canada and the United States to overseas markets in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Tickets are on sale now and includes The Pitch/The Catch, a Pig Roast catered by Car- diff's BBQ Catering, a Keynote Presentation from Canada's newly crowned Young Farmer, Amy Cronin, and local enter- tainment during a post event gathering. A total of $5 from each ticket sale will go towards the 'People's Choice' Award - yes, if you are in the audi- ence you get to vote for your favourite entrepreneur/idea - for a no -strings -attached award to one contestant. For more information visit ruralcreativity.org Danceology sending nine dancers from across the region to Germany CONTINUED FROM > PAGE 1 "We have to go to Toronto every Sunday for the next two months to polish and clean every- thing," she said. "It's going to be a lot of fun driving down there for our parents, she joked. She said she's looking for- ward to meeting all the dancers from the world over. "It'll be really cool to be in the same place as all of them," she said. Teegan McGavin, 16, of Leadbury, said she was taken aback when she heard she made the east Canada squad. "I was really excited," she said. " ... I didn't think I'd make [the team] because it is a really different thing to get into." Though winning would be nice, for her it is all about the experience of travelling to Europe and to compete at such a high level. "I think it's just to have Darryl Coote/Reporter Nine dancers from Lucknow's Danceology have been chosen to represent eastern Canada at the World Dance Championships from Oct. 23-30, 2016. From left, standing: Meghan Erb, 15; Taylor Pollard, 16; Teegan McGavin, 16; Mikayla Dowler, 1; Bailea Erb, 17; Kaitlyn Dowler, 15; Jasmine Goulding, 16. Front row, from left: Ava McCutcheon, 11; and Emily Plumsteel, 10. new experiences," she said. "I've always wanted to travel around and meet people from all around the world. It's going to be a really good experience:' Lucknow twins Kaitlyn and Mikayla Dowler, both 15, said what makes Luc- know's Danceology so spe- cial that it will have nine dis- ciples represented in this competition comes down to its teachers. "Our teachers are so amazing," said Mikayla, add- ing that they have a lot of "dance world experience" to impart upon them. "We have learned so much from them," she said. Kaitlyn also added that there is something special about being from a small town. "We're not in the big cit- ies, so people don't really know about us. So when we go to competitions people don't really expect us to do as well as we do," Kaitlyn said. The team leaves for Ger- many Oct. 21. TOWNSHIP OF r 11LCa -CLOLEORIC •WAYWA7191-1 TAXES DUE REMINDER The third instalment of the 2016 tax levy is due on September 30, 2016. Tax payments must be received at the municipal office by the due date. Tax payments can be made in person at the municipal office, by regular mail, or at the CIBC Goderich branch only. Interac/debit card services are accepted at the office as well as post-dated cheques for your convenience. Telephone /internet banking is available through most major banking institutions. Pre -authorized payment is available by completing a form from the office and providing a VOID cheque. You may also go online to our website, complete and remit this form/void cheque electronically. After hour payments may be left in the letter slot located at the front door. Taxes not paid by the due date are subject to interest of 1.25% per month. Failure to receive a tax notice does not relieve the taxpayer from responsibility for payment nor the liability of penalty charges for late payment.