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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1985-06-05, Page 13Page 14--ilueknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 5, 1985 Caretakerpositionfiik4, On Tuesday, May 28, the Dungannon Agricultural Society held , its monthly meeting at the hall with 11 members pre- sent. / In business arising from the minutes, it was reaffirmed that the Dungannon Kinet- tes would receive a $30 donation toward the Child Identification Program they are plan- ning in the future at the Dungannon Hall. Also, all directors now have tickets for the draw to take place on Family Fun Day, Sun- day, August 11. The prize will consist of two nights accom- modation for two people:: at the Delta ' Chelsea Inn, downtown,Toronto, dinner for two at the Chelsea Inn, brunch for two at the Chelsea Inn, two. reserved Blue Jay tickets and $100 cash. Tickets have also been placed at Eedy's, Dawson's, Sherwood's and Sharon's Variety in Dungannon; at the Sen- tinel and The Sewing Box in Lucknow; at The Village Market in Auburn; at Petrie's Store in Port Albert; at the Carlow General Store, Carlow and at Sherwood Transportation Inc. in Goderich. • This year the Bayfield Lion's Club will have their kiddie midway at theDungannon Fair while the games will be managed by the Dungannon and area Kinsmen Club. The Dungannon Kinettes will again provide the clowns to sell balloons for Cystic Fibrosis. Bev Maclnnes was chosen to fill the posi- tion of caretaker at the hall. In the past, Barb. 'MacAuley had held the job: The Agricultural Society thanks the 10 people who applied. • During the 1985 season, food service at events at the Agricultural Grounds willbe supplied by Mrs. Pat Thompson. Thanks to Rodger and Elsie Pannabecker who former- ly supplied their excellent service. Treasurer, Lynda McNee, reported that the Society is in a healthy financial situation for this time of year with a balance of $3,341.92. Correspondence was received from Gerber Baby Foods which stated that they will supply prizes for all babies who take part in the Baby Show on Saturday, August 17 at the Fair. Also, a letter concerning the 1986 Miss C.N.E. Pageant was received. Plans aim -underway to replace the out-. door washroom facilities at the Agricultural grounds -this er.- Also, a section of ' eavestroughwhich broke off during the winter is being replaced. Once again the Lanes ball team has volunteered to make improvements on the new ball diamond. This year, they plan to build dugouts for the safety and comfort of the ball teams. Formerly, the Lanes team has built • bleachers for the back diamond and in- stalled the fence around the diamond. Such community and sports -minded projects are greatly appreciated. At this time, there is still no definite agen- da from Hully Gully concerning a demonstration at the Dungannon Fair, ' August 16 and 17. Prize ribbons were viewed and discussed. The 1985 Fair Books have been sent to members and anyone interested in taking part in any contest or exhibit are urged to pick up a book at Eedy's .store, Dungannon, or to contact Fair secretary, Mrs. Bonnie Hodges at 529-7620. Some new. classesand an increase in prizes should prove of interest to the com- • munity. There is something for everyone from new-born babies to our seniors. The Dungannon Agricultural Society's 8th annual Slow -Pitch Tournament will' be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 28, 29, 30. Invitations are being sent out and any team wanting to play should contact Allister Nivins 529-7432 or Jack Caesar 529-7944 as soon as possible. The tournament will be a true double knock out with 16. teams playing for a top prize of $500 and a $400 consolation prize. Those teams, other than the two top teams, will become eligible for a $100 cash prize. A free dance will be held on Saturday night, June 29 from 8 to 1 a.m. with music by Rick Passmore, the Singing D.J. On Satur- day afternoon these will be entertainment for the children. ' Rules and regulations •for the Horse Pull and Antique Tractor Pull have been sent to those who participated last year please call secretary, Mrs. Bonnie Hodges. 529-7620 for a copy. The pulls are a part of the. Family Fun Day, Sunday, August 11. The main events planned f,6r this summer include the Sio Pitch Ball Tournament on June 28, 29 and 30 - the Family Fun Day con- sisting of a Horse and Antique Tractor Pull, a pork barbecue, a • variety concert and crowning of Miss Dungannon Fair and the Fair Princess on Sunday, August 11; and the Dungannon Fair on August 16 and 17. A great deal of man ( and woman) power are ,required to sponsor these community events. -Please contact a director if you are able to donate your help for these functions. The same applies if you have any sugges- tions to share. Remember that the regular meetings are open to the public. The June meeting will be held at the hall at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25. Meals on Wheels discussed The Lucknow Evening Auxiliary held its regular Monthly meeting on May 21 with an attendance of 17 members and one visitor. President, Mrs. Frank Hawthorne, call- . ed the meeting to order by reading a poem. Mrs. Noble Johnston led in the devotions. Her theme was, What shall I do with Jesus? Mrs. James Henderson explained some of the organizational difficulties of the. Meals on Wheels project and asked for a small donation. The members agreed to support this worthy endeavour. Since our former adoptive child is now self-supporting, we have been assigned an Right -year-old girl. We are happy to carry on this interesting project. Our next meeting will be a picnic at the manse on June 25. . After the singing of a hymn, M'rs. Frank Hawthorne gave a speech on the major religions of Korea. They are, Christianity - 31 per cent, Sh. ,manist - 26 per cent, Bud- dhist -16 per cent, New Religionist -14 per cent, Confucian -13 per cent. Mrs. Ralph Cameron read a humorous poem. The meeting closed with the singing of a hymn and a prayer. A social half hour was enjoyed with a dessert lunch being served by _ Mrs. V. Mowbray and Mrs. J. Aitcheson. Bruce ' WI elects executive for 1985-86 Tiverton Branch of the Women's Institute were host to the Bruce South District -Annual held at the Underwood Community Centre on May 21,1985. The theme of the meeting was Youth is not wasted on the young. The District President Mrs. Wm. McPher- son of Holyrood chaired the meeting. Mrs. James Convay, secretary -treasurer, read the minutes of . the 1984 Annual meeting. Entertainment and Sing -a -longs were en- joyed. These were put on by Kinloss- Kairshea, Whitechurch and Reids{ Corners. Reports of the past year Were given by the various conveners. Mrs. Don MacAdam, F.W.I.O. Board Director Subdivision 17, in her address urg- ed us to encourage and support the youth as this is the Year of the Youth. Mrs. Barbara Klages, Rural Organization Specialist said we should make our meeting interesting and current to today in order to attract new members. — A quilting display was set up with quilts for Participation Lodge and the Bruce Coun- ty Tartan display with items for sale. The district executive tor 1985-86 are as / follows: Past President, Mrs. Perrin Lowry 11-11 1, Kincardine; President, Mrs. Wm. McPherson, RR 1, Holyrood; 1st Vice Presi- dent, Mrs. Wm. McInnes, RIt 3, Teeswater; 2nd Vice President Mrs. Russel McGuire, Wingham; Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. Cecil Humphrey, RR 1, Ripley; Assistant Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. Don MacAdam, RR 2, W ili ham and Public Relations Of- ficer, M -a Perrin Lowry, RR 1, Kincardine. Dr. Rodger Thomson of Kincardine Veterinary Services is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jocelyn Maggs and Dr. Peter Warder to our professional staff can: 396-2071 528-3431 WENROB EGG & BERRY FARM Pick - Your - Own • Strawberries • Raspberries •Sweet•Corn Strawberries Opening Mid June 6 miles South of Kincardine - Hwy, 21 , Beside Pine River Cheese Call 395-287-3 for crop information ANNOUNCEMENT On Sunday, June 9, The Great China House in Wingham is donating the entire days sales* of all meals and deliverie$ to the Wingham and District Hospital building fund. 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