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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-08-01, Page 3r,,,,,,,,,,_ Elston acclaimed as Liberalcandidate by Nellie Blake Murray. Elston ha been ac= cleimed as Liberal candidate for member of provincial parliament for the tiding .of Bruce. in the election Scpleinber'6. Premier David Peterson called the oleo - Lion on Monday. A Bruce Riding Nomination ConVentionlield at the Davidson Centre in KinceonIuly 26, attracted over 200 Liberal .step... Porters. Guest speaker for the evening was Muiisterr or Education Sean Conway. Acclaimed:as county rep Elston was acclaimed after. a brief formal ceremony read by first regional vice -resident of the, Ontario . Liberal Party Executive Councilfor South- western Ontario, Marjorie: Davison: The person responsiblefor noininatu.g Elston for this elec. tion, was John Mac}Cerizie, He said he was president of the Huron -Bruce Liberal Association when Elston was fast 'elected as, MPP, adding he: feels heshould take some credit for Elston's success in polities.: .Barney McKillop.: mayor of Wiarton, seconded the motion. to nominate Elston for the position. Proclaimed as the riding's Liberal. candidate for thenext provincial election, Murray Elston called the nomination convention a source of pride and a renewal of a commitment to. Bruce County,his home county.. He thanked Ross Richer, president of the Bruce Provincial Liberal Association, for hosting the convention. Elston said he has many things to' offer the people • of Bruce Countyvowing to fight for children to offer them the best future possible: Re said the best future includes organizing educational programs to prepare LUCKNOW DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE Aug. 1rd, 4th cant, F,stival Sat. Aug. 4 MacDonald Reunion' OPEN DATES Fridays a August 10-17-04-31 "ONLY"' CALL 528-3333,, 0.a.m. 6 p.m, • for the electronic era and com- petition from imports from foreign countries. Committing 'himself to improving the'future he said, "We need to face problems and not run` away from them." He added this is what the Liberal party hat done under Premier David Peterson over the past five years. "We're now in b. position to reach forward, _not backward," he said. Elston said Ontario treasurer Robert Nixon. has presented two balanced budgets which e said allows residents to look at improving the environment, education and other programs. "We, together, can make a strong county, better," he said, "I ty,proud to represent this coun- Must invest in future of education Minister of Education Sean Conway said his department,has made a cornmitment to investing ' money in education "because we believe it is going to more im- portant.". Turn to page is Girl Guides attend . Camp • from page 1 special guest speakers and per- formers. Special sessions will be presented by Canada's Champion gymnast, Allison Hiscott, and by members of the RCMP and Pollution Probe . -- Canadian folk singer "Matt" will perform and lead the campers in his composition, Join in the Dance, a song promoting peace and unity. During the camp, the 150 girls will participate in recycling and bluebird house projects to en- hance the surrounding environ- ment. They will also make teddy bears to distribute to distressed children as pan of the Good Bears of the World service project. The campers will celebr,te Simcoe Day with International performances and a giant fireworks display. "Shondecti" is a word from the Huron language meaning return to celebrate. The camp was planned to promote the world friendship of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts during the 80th anniversary of Guiding in Canada. Prior to the camp, Alesha Moffat and her family hosted '4 -year-old Aparna Vadlamani, of Richland, Washington. Aparna has been in Girl Scouts for approximately 6 years and will enter grade nine in the fall. She is studying towards a degree in engineering. In her spare time she enjoys gymnastics and softball and does babysitting. This is not Aparna's first trip to Canada as she has visited Niagara Falls. Joy Becker and her family have been host to Raelene Pearce, a 15 -year-old Girl Scout, also from Ricl land. Raeleire is a ---•grade-AO -tinder& irtrlibpes-to , •have a career in psychology. For Raelene extracurricular activities include softball, gym- nastics and acting lessons. During the school year, she works part time at a veterinary's office. Richland has a population of 32,000 and is located on the Columbia River. The largest employer in the area is the Han- ford Power Plants. For both girls the site of so much green acreageis rare, as they are accustomed to seeing sage brush. Temperatures in Richland run around 105 degrees, sometimes reaching as high 115. Air con- ditionersare a necessity. During their ,week with their host families,, Aparna and Raelene visited Grand Bend and enjoyed the water slides; toured Goderich and the infamous square and enjoyed a day'at Canada's Wonrland. When they weren't taking in special events planned for them they found out what it was like to live with Canadian families. Both girls were very complimentary in saying they found people in our area to be very friendly, more so than in the United States. 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