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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1985-07-03, Page 5kftw a � ,astir ,<. 4 Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, July "3, 1985 - Page 5 Local Lion's club wraps u year P py The Lucknow and District Lions Club is . just finishing a very busy year under the direction of Lion'SClub president year, Helm. The club successfully completed many community betterment projects through the year, with the most recent project being the spearheading of a major fund-raising cam- paign for a new Lucknow and District Arena and Sports Complex. Other interested citizens in the area will also be helping with the project.. Fund-raising events for the year were the tractor pull; a Robbie Burns night, which hopefully will be an annual event The -club" • The Lucknow and District Lions Club held their elections last Monday night at the coninnuni- ty centre. The executive for 1985-86 are, back row, .left to right, Dave Black, secretary; Bob Irwin, second year director; Steve Hackett, second year director; George Anderson, lion tamer; Jim Card, first year director; Grant Famish, lion tamer; Joe Van Osch, first year ector and Bob Cranston, tail twister. Front row, Donald MacKinnon, .treasurer; Jim Bain, first vice-president; Tom 'Helm, past -president; Bob ,Lyons, president; Brad Pet- teplace, second vice-president and Bob Bergman, third vice-president. Absent for photo was Chuck Becker, tail twister.(Photo by Pat Livingston) Lion's club to spearhead fund-rai 'iv The Lacknow and District Lion's club.. possible fund-raising events will be a lottery recently received approval from Lucknow similar to the one ran to raise money to Council and the municipal councils to build the Lucknow and District Community spearhead a fund-raising for a new recrea- IT9Centre. There will probably be door-to-door tion and arena complex. ' convassing, 50-50 draws, etc. Since this time, the fund-raising commit- If anyone has any ideas that could be used tee has met -three times: Fund-raising com- for fund-raising for the arena, they would be mittees are made up of ' Lions' members, • most welcome by the fund-raising commit - other service. club members from the other tee. interested citizens of surrounding Already, we have received donations for Municipalities. • • the Sports Complex and a lot of .interest has been shown by the citizens in the area. - Committee heads so far are: ChairMan, . Within the next few weeks a thermometer Walter • Arnold; .Secretary, Dave Black, be erected in front of the Lucknow Post Treasurer, Ken Hamilton and building Office so every one cin keep informed as chairman, Stuart Reavis. now the fund-raising is going. The maineventfor fund-raising will be a ' With support from everyone in Lucknow Wine and Cheese party on Thursday night, and surrounding municipalities this impor- July 25. Details will appear later. -Other tantproject will be a great success. • PAYING AS HIGH AS 1 1 ON 3 YEAR ANNUAL Guaranteed Investment Certificate ALSO AS HIGH AS iO3A % ON* 3 year annual Through such Trust Companies as • VICTOR/A & GREY •CITY TRUST *STERLING •STANDARD •MUJVICIPAL *INTERNATIONAL *CREDIT FONCI ER All compan'es members of the Canada Deposit Insurance" Corp- oration. RATES QUOTED; AS OF June 28, 1985 INVEST THROUGH Rod McDonagh BOX 250 LUCKNOW 528-3423 booked the band Lowdown twice through the year, which also turned out to . be a great success, and The Easter Seal Campaign was run by the Lion's Club. • The following donations were made by the Lucknow and District Lions Club: $10,000.00 in memory of Dr; Jack . McKim, to the Wingham and ,District Hospital; $500.00 to the Boy Scouts to help send them to their Jamboree; $1,000.00 to Lion's Foundation of Canada, where leader dogs for the blind are raised and trained. Other donations were made to Ronald MacDonald. House, London; Wingham Day Care Centre; Hemophilia Society; Participation Lodge plus many more. During the Lion's Club year four new members joined. The executive for the year 1985-86 are Past -President, Tom Helm; President Bob Lyons; First Vice, Jim Bain; Second Vice, Brad Petteplace; Third Vice, , Bob Bergman; Secretary, Dave Blank; Treasurer, Donald MacKinnon; Directors Joe Van Osch, Jim Card, Robert Irwin, Steve Hackett; Lion Tamers, GeorgeAnder- son, Grant Farrish; Tail Twisters, Bob Cranston and Chuck Becker. All members of the Lucknow and District Lions Club would like—to thank everyone in. the area for their support during the year and are looking forward to serving Lucknow and area during the summer and upcoming Lions' year. ' • "We Care to Serve". " Jubilee medals presented to members of Legion Branch 304 c 'Prior to the regular meeting of the themembers, of the Ladies Auxiliary which ucowe gion, rant 309 on Tues ay L kn °Le •• B h d • were to receive the awards based on' the June 25` 1985 an -Honors and Awards same rating system. ceremony was held to present Legion Dia- The awards were presented to the follow mond Jubilee 60th Anniversary Medals. ins: ' George ' Anderson, Eldon Bradley, Henry. Clark, Leonard Clark, Irvin Eedy, TliMelection of recipients.was determin- . Art Erna.vine, Angus McDonald, Eldon • ed -by the Honors • and Awards committee 'Mann, Phyllis Matthews, Sam Matthews, and the Branch Executive based .on John ScottJoyce Scott, Bud Thompson, / outstanding contribution to tile .work of the Kate VanDi"jk, George Whitby, Jean Whit local Legion in recent- years in all areas of by. Ladies Auxiliary: Colleen Eedy, Anna involvement.. TheBranch also determined. Johnston, Helen McDonald, Joan. Robinson. 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