The Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-11-28, Page 1,
Many pry -Christmas events
planned for residents
Only 27 days until Christmas.
is bore and the Lucknow
Business Association has a
sehedule of pre.Christmuevents
planned to suit the young, and
not so young. •
This Friday night is the
Christmas Tree Lighting at the
PoSt Office, beginning et 7 p.m.
Childen are invited to bringtheir
haixlmada decorations to adorn -
this community tree.
Theme will be cater singiitg,and
free hot chocholate to warm
your inners. •
Beginning December 3' _ai d
running' to December 8, local
businesses• are holding.their Old
Fashioned Christmas Sale,
The Santa Claus parade will be
held the evening of December 7,
beginning at 7;30 p.m., . Start
planning your float now•and pre
register your entry, in the or-
ganization, commerical or o
category. Prizes are $60,
and $20 in each categollt. H3als
are asked to assemble at the
Public School at 7 p.m. Santa
Claud' will be at the arena fol -
I in club
dor. dec s an
A delegation, " representing; the
Riding,' Club of the Lucknow
Agricultural Society',: attended the
November 13 meeting of Lucknow
village council. Marlene. Bergman,
Lany;Cowan and Noms Messenger.
advised curacil;that Harry Brealey
was walling °` to ;donate:; his land,
behind the lueknow Sales Bam,: for
use as a. riding ring. The delegation
wished council's . decision y on the
matter of draining the land. Council'
agreed to look at the matter as soon
as possible:
Robert Kugler and council spent
considerable • time discussing the
sewer connection to his; house oh
Hamilton Street. Dee to ;the nature
of his questions, council referred
the matter to the engineer;
Wilte Evenhuis of Ontario Hydro
gaye an existingand proposed rate
'lowing the parade and treat will
be available for the kiddies.
For further linformation ; call
Brian 1htel.
Something new this year is the
snow games scheduled for Ste-
• daY, December 15, jp,m..`att�the
fair:' . : t : More details will ler.
fd , l : on this event.
During the weeks previous to
Christmas,; participating ma -
:Cheats will have free draw bees
in their *net The draw will be
made on December 22. As well,
Santa will be touring the
downtown area the same day.
On December 20, decorated
homes will be judged, between
'6;30 p.m and 10:00 Aim Anyone
outside town limits it asked to
call Rod Mcg at :28-
2031..
In addition to the many events
scheduled by the Business As
socation, the area churches and
schools have special programs
and concertsplanned for , this
special time of year.,
for�further ineye
nnati on the Sentinel
asks coui
rain; e
presentation, along with a financial
statement of the hydro system`, and
other,.matters. A motion was passed
that'L'ucknow Hydri Electric Sys,
tem apply to Ontario Hydro t4
',adopt the retail.,rate. schedule and .
the miscel sheers charges, effective
laniary 1, 1991.
The Luclhnow. ,;Hydro Electric
Systein will,apply to Ontario Hydro
for the utilization of funds over and
above current operating are
gturements for , construction and
extension of works in the amount of .r
'. $20.000 (for capital worker! lutes} .
• .in 1991, and : that investment in
short -terns . securities -not ' exceed
$100,000, •
Gary Austin; PUC foreman joined
.the meeting and various. aspects
Turn to page; 2
S anta's waiting
to hear from. you
Sante Claus' contioed the staff .a
nit
The Lucknow Sentinel this
weiek, *Wag is to naiad all
mut boys aim that he ler
waiting to hear
Santa Bret to an his let -
tors tidy because as Chrrissr na s
thaws Muir, he becomes very
St>, to make Santa's life it little
Work.on the Lucknow sewer project continues on schedule, with;crews working in the Rose and havelock
Street area. Ed' !.Chilton,: Senior Inspector with B.M. Ross said:the. inen *ill work until December 21 and
nim to start quip' on April 1. At this time there' envoi will be .on. the job. (Pat Livingston 0oto0
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visions Lucknow on 7.
Two break -iris in villag
Two Lucknow businesses were
broken into on. November 20, bet-
ween 12 midnight and 7:30 n.m.
The Kincardine OPP•rePort: that an
unknown person smashed the win-
dow in the west sideof the Liquor
Store and entered the office area of
the store, removing a small quantity
of liquor and beer.
The person used a piece of wood,
that was found • at the scene, to
wide the window,
During the same time pe id:the.
office .trailer of Andersson Flax Mill
was broken inti.: Entry was.galned:
through the east window of the
Millet A small quantity of money
was,re m ove d, •
Constable Gordon Johnso+nreports..
the incidents are still under inves-
tigation.
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Work on the Lucknow sewer
• project is progressing an
schedule, according to Ed Chit=
total, . "Senior Inspector with
B R0s3 and Aisociates. Btu,'
Cor, the contractor for the col-
lection sewers is approximately
40.. 4$% through their. contract,
'which has a compkbon date of
Julie 26, 1991,
The weather has played, an
importantpartin allowing crews
to, progress ibis far.
Mr. Chilton said thetrews will
work until December 21 and aim
. to start-up April 1. At this time
extra crews will beput en :the
He said they haven't run into
any unfasten problems, adding
that•Walte r Street gave the crews
some trouble, due to the enices-
sive .amount of underground
water they had t0 contend with. •
Some. street restoration work
has•beencompleted. Prior to the
re -paving, tests are . done for
• leakage, deflection and a camera
inspection. During the inspec
tion, a tape is made of the
interior of, the lines as' the
camera is pulled through. Every.
. line in the village willhave this
inspection made prior to street
restoration More paving will be
completedthis felt, weather
Sidewalk restoration on Wil
• ul hb Street is. in process. Any
reas disturbed will be
sodded in, the spring •
The pumping station, to the
east of the Kinsmen Ball
Diamond, is approxiifiatel 30%
completed.' A holdup occurred
on this contract, while waiting
approval on the diesel generator
selection. Wellington Construe-
tion of R. 1, Moorefield is the
contractor fon the pumping
station.. .
The lagoon construction by
Stone Town Consuucbon, of St.
Marys, is at an approximate 80%
completion. point, This work has
a scheduled completion date- for
July 31, 1991.
Mr. Chilton said that the Mu-
. Con crews and himself ; have
found the residents of Lucknow
to be very ctwpeiative during
this disruptive, timein the vil-
lage, adding that such a rem
makes both the contractor s and
engineer's jobs much easier.