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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-02-21, Page 21Obi Page 204nekuow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 21,1* Good attendance at open house Junior Farmers raise funds sammemommarniamplimmen There was a good attendance at the Well house held at Dryden Manor on February 13. All visitors were able to see the new addition that has been built oa t.be ast end "and the xtr dining e a area, New reeidents that have been weleoni- ed to the -hone are Gertrude Leddy and Matthew O'Loughlin' . Jessie Johnston has retilrned home from a 10 day trip, to Myrtle Boa, South CarOlina with her daughter, Arden- na and Art LeGraint Ken Chester is presently a patient in University Hospital in London. Thinking Day 'Services, as part of Guide and Scout week, were held hi South Kinloss Presbyterian Church on • Sunday, February 18. - Arthur Stanley of Richter, . Manitoba Lucknow T.I. discuss environment The Lucknow Women's Institute met in the Town Hall on February 13 with Grace. Gibson and Rita Gilmore as hostesses. \ In the absence of the president Dorothy Brown, Mary MacGillivraY chaired the business section of the meeting. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. The rollcall was answered• by naming the birthplace of our grandparents. Marian McFarlane spoke about the Food Bank which has been established recently. - . Grace Gibson gave the motto, Let us build the future as our grandparents built it. She referred, to the present environ- ment and ways we should recycle. Readings were given by Rita Gilmore and Alice Taylor followed by a sing song pertaining to Valentine's Day. Joan Pollard of MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow, gave an interesting talk on pre -arranged funerals and some of the customs about funeraLs. UCK1101,1 by Mildred Loree aeumeemmoommemeamomo visited on the weekend with his mother, Lulu Stanley, as he had brought a truck load of cattle from the west. On Sunday he and -bis mother visited Doug and Rita Stanley at Harriston and R.J. and Eileen Kaake at Walkerton. There were seven, tables of shoot and five tables of bridge played* knit week's •card party at the Drop In Cadre. HIgh lady was Donald Moffat, high man Jake Conley, low lady Mary Laois, low man, Herb McQuillin. Ruth Conley was the winner ,of the most shoots. k2,Z• 2 • Jorden Kerner of Ere Whon Theatre of Canada played many characters; all believable with the help of many costume Changes. Kerner and Kim Leger of Toronto presented James and the Giant Peach to students and staff at Brookside Public School last week. (Pat Livingston photo) • Gibson Feed and Seed Dealers For Masterfed.5 LUCKNOW. ALPINE PLANT FOODS "Your Best Deal" 528-2447 ALPINE PLANT FOODS Quality, Economy, Versatility • Alpine produces liquid plant food fertilizer of unsurpassed quality at an unparalleled price. Pivotal to Alpine's success as a market leader ia theft' dedication to providing you with a fertilizer that is: .Easy to handle • •Non -corrosive *Convenient to apply. •Agiressive in promoting root_ system growth Alpine plant food demonstrates its application versatility by ser- ving as: •Starter.fertiliier (root developer) •Foliar feeding system •Transplanting solution The Alpine reserach team has studied and solved the problems of: •Availability for plant consumption • Placement •Prescription application *Liquid Storage Tanks *Planter Kits *Drill Kits *Starter'Fertiliier Check Us Out For Your Best Deal „vs •;:1' • , • The Advanced Agricultural Leadership I =4 11 (AALP) be the recipient of the' work and generousity of Junior Famiers from WOOS Ontatio. The *ALP is the 4900 Charity of the Junior FarmersAssociation of Ontario (J -FAO). Junior Farmer members and clubs across the province will be raising funds for the „AALP to be pomaded at the Pro- vincial Conference of the RAO 'larch 16-111 in Barrie. The objectives of the AALP is to: in- crease their awareness of Ontario's agricultural in relation to the tui- tional and international community; ez- par4 their understanding of the Canadian economic, political, cultural and social system; broaden their politica, cultural and social system; broaden their pewee- tivee on the major isaues facing -society; and develop th* abilities to analyze and react to the complex problems facing Pee*, agricultural systems and rural communities of its participants. The On- tario Advance Leadership Program hate develop leaders who will shape the future, Over the past three years, Junior Farmers have donated over $70,000,00 to various charities, the Children's Wish Foundation, the Juvenile Diabetes F01111. dation and the Canadian Guide Dogs .for the,Blind. Support the *Ander Farmers in their fluid -raising. 'Self Help and Community. Better - means Junior Farmers. Toll-free number available for referral service senior citizens' BY JACK RIDDIELV • HURON NIT Minister for Senior Citizen's Affairs, Gilles 'Violin, has announced a new toll- free telephone number for their Information -Referral Service. Individuals from across Ontario can access the ser- vice directly by calling 1400-267-7329, The information unit prides informa- tion on programs and services available from various levels of government It also produces a number of publications, including: * The Guide for Senior Citizens (no charge) * Directorys of Accommodation for Seniors in 'Ontario ($10 at Ontario Government Bookstore) * Planning Events: Tips for Seniors (no charge) 41 Large print songbooks (no charge) * Are You Listening? Essays written by Ontario seniors on what it means to be a senior ($2 Ontario Government Bookstore) • . • 1989 HOME BUYERS' GUIDE • The 1989 Home Buyers' Guide is now available through the Ontario New.Home Warranty Program The Guide is an important effort in consumer protection, as it lists every registered builder in Ontario, indicating those who are excellent, above-average, average and below-average in their after- • sales service. The idea is for people to examine a builder's rating in the Guide, doing further checks of the builder's reputation, and eventually purchasing a new home from a builder they can trust to provide good after-sales service. The Warranty Program's mandate is to educate and inform homebuyers and potential buyers of .their rights and responsibilitie,s. Several publications are available free of charge, including "What Every New Heine Buyer "Should Know" and "Base- ment Cracks." If you are interested in learning more about the Warranty Pro- gram, the Regional. Manager in Kit- chener, Robert Bero, may be reached at (519) 744-0861..or (519) 7444454, RIDING GRANTS The Attorney General's office has ad- vised that Seaforth District High School will receive a grant in the amount of $755. to assist in the promotion of their "Ar- rive Alive" program. Grants are forthcoming from the Ministry of Culture and Communications to two groups in the riding, The Town of Wingham will receive $929.50 from the Preserving Ontario's Architecture Pro- gram for a building. on Patrick Street; The Huron Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will receive $198 t� send three representatives to a Skills Training seminar. SCHNEIDERS 175 g pkg. Luncheon Meats HOME PRIDE 100% Whole Wheat Bread