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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-01-17, Page 17tr-• • Wye Lucknow Sentinel, Wedne Couple married 61 years it ")C J*nu • Congratulations to Katherine Sinith,.a resident it l'inecret Manor, who celebrated her 94th birthday on Jan. 16. Happy Birthday from all your friends. Congratulations also to Jim and SusanMcNaughton .who- are celebrating sixty :plus .one years of married life on Jan. 18. Lois Campbell of Pinecrest Manor passed away on Friday with serr vices from the Funeral Home on Saturday after- noon. She was, an aunt of Diane Hackett, Olive Smith passed away at Brucelea Haven where she had been a resident for several years. She was a 'of There were nine tables of shoot in play at the Drop in Centre last week. In the winners' circle were Anne Anderson, Erma Crich, Jim Finnigan, and Lloyd Moffat, Maimie Roulston and Euphernia. Cameron tied for the most shoots: Steve' Freeman (left) and :Pat Porter, (right) the presidents of the Lucknow and Distri0 kinOmen and Kinette Clubs handed over big cheque for $50,333.44 to Dave Black the Lucknow and District Sport*, Com** Phase lifundiraiSing coMMittee. This cheque ibrings the clubs' total done - lions to the project upto $1251000, surpassing their' odginal commitment by $25;000, The'last year and'eihalf haviii0ort the clubs hold, many unique', events to raise the money. Approximately -430250 ,has 1)qn, given out in the Cash Calendar to, date with another $23,000 left JO. award There are about 450 Cash 'Calendars.' lett to sell which would- net another $13,500 towards Phase Contact. anyi,,kinette$, Kinsmen, Ken Fisher. at 5282237, or Steve Freeman at'5284123:Rat Livingston photo) former resident: Lucknowetini()r WI make swags Helen's look at adiaxi industries by Elaine Errington Moffat was host- ess for the January tneeting of the St. Helen's 'Vs/Omen's Institute, on Canadian bidustries. President Caroline Menary opened the meeting in the usual way and read a poem Chickadee Chat. Florence McConnell gave the secretary's report, and Norma Raynard the treasurer's report. Rollcall - describe a local industry you have visited - was well responded to by 12 mertibers, Mrs. Raynarcl had the topic and °showed a video "Every woman is at risk" which left everyone think - Mrs. McConnell read a letter pertaining to safe and healthy communities, Edith Cooper and Elaine Errington served lunch. •(*Did you know?, For males having a stroke, the average hospital stay is 32 days, while the average • female hospital stay is 43 days. • members I learns mo about insurax w' Minor Hockey Committee ,/ • 'PIZZA DRIVE 95' 'Ou behalf of the ' fundraising •committee we would like t thanko 413 all our su ors who so generously purchaSed the . products- we of Which utade our campaign a tremendous : SUCO CS. A special ention of thank you to Coach Bob and his Bari -bun II boys who supplied the labour to unload the pizia , products. AJ s° thank you to all thaother fine citizens of Luclutow and area who helped make the pizza distribution"run like dock • : work . • This is another example to the great community spirit that continues to thrive in our area. Listed below are the sum sellers from each tateknow Team that ,deserve recognition for 4 job well done. We were able to raise over $4200.00 whiCh will be used for local Minor Hockey Commitments. . • • Tykes . Cody'Kemp, Novice A , Cory liamilton Novice B Jimmy Kuik Atom A DustinFarrisli AtomPt Ryan RiVett Pee Wee A Jastm Pentland Pee We 0 - Cory Robertson Bantam A Datyl Aitchison Bantam,0 ' Jeri Cranston -Midget .Billy Draper ' . Juvenile , Stuart Rintott Giris• ' . *jillian Robertson Fundraising Committee • L.MILA. Doug Aitchison Murray lvtoilat • Ninemembers, of the by Alice Taylor an article about Robbie Lucknow Junior Women's Members of the Luck- Burns, and Mrs. Campbell 4 had a reading on New Years Wishes. Kay McIntosh played a number of Scottish tunes in keeping with the theuto$:. Mrs. McNaughton read poem titled The 13airrl'es Cuddle Doon, fol- lowed klui from Mrs. Campbell. The group has Purchased a bench that will be placed on Hamilton Street in the spring Institute braved stormy evening to learn how to" make an attractive Eucalyptus swag, under the capable instructions of Tracy Mears, of reportedcEovned.l. lua scted ne dag stph* rojfAai rtithank from9nly Aitchison0 you presiden-eet., jug Nancy the t Audrey Ritchie icuiette Senioreewwas tChristmasno received Citizens' ;pPeabrrutyaraynnad ofn°r parnthe.. pering, were made. now Women s Institute were treated to delicious desserts prepared by Susan McNaughton and Noma • Campbell when they met last week. 'Rod McDonagh, guest Speaker, shared his exper- tise on.home insurance and answered many questions. Rollcall was answered by thoughts on television com- mercials. The ones with either children or animals seem to be the faVorites. Mrs. /vIcIslaughton read rs. Bushell who has been a patient in the Kincardine and District ome f rorn atm, was able to return home during the week. We hOsital wish her a good recovery . Hospital with a fractured • Some from here attended the Ripley Happy 1-learts Senior Citizens program on Friday af'tentoon. you must control the symptoms. I 1 Last we:, discussed ways to improve the use of your inhaler medication. So, now you know , rthn:ghhwatleohlrslle-gtBeotOuttsehwehaintiO:hhsetirn°ifighuatite°trifmtsY°t?Iluer ' To allow you to lead as normal and as active a life as pessible, This area, is still having be able to perform normal daily • its share of Winter Weather Are are pleased to report vvith hea.Vy nowfall and that Mrs, Russell Bushell! frosy nights. r et -me -not tree cessful venture Through the generous participation of many individu- als and businesses, LucknoW's first Forget -Me -Not blue light tree fund-raising event was very successful. Margie Lougheed, Alzheimer coordinator for 'Wingharn and Area Seniors Day Centre, says $280 was raised. But, as important as the funds raised, is the fact that "the awareness of the presence of Alzheimer disease in our lives was raised as well." Through the fund-raising effort, more infbrmatioii about the supports and resources offered through the Society and the Wingham and Area Seniors Day Centre was also disseminated. Mrs. Amerced said the response by the COMMUnity WO very encouraging. activities, maintain normal sleep And prevent severe flare-ups. These goaiw,are reached in two ways: (I) using medication® and (2) *voiding asthma triggers.(such as animals). Medicine is. the main way of controlling and preventing asthma symptoms, Asthma medi- cations are divided into Iwomain types - °Relievers" and "Preventers." The "relievers" or(bronchodila- tors) relax the muscles in the bronchial tubes and provide rapid relief of asthma symptoms. These drugs dilate or open the bronchial tubes. Examples of relievers are salbutainol (Ventolin), fenoterol (Atrovent), orciprenaline (Alupent), and terbutaline (Bricany1). These drugs act quick- ly and provide fast relief of asthma symptoms. These medications are available 14 Many different forms - inhalers (metered -dose aerosol and metered -dose powder, oat tablets, oral fluids, capsules containing armacy Facts (Pulmicort). These are available in inhalersDon'tmetered-doseeanda pows alarmedddei discs sand f boinhalation.inhalers,cr tcapsules word wd y containing °steroid" - the ones that are 'used to treat asthma are different from the muscle -building steroids that are used illegally by some athletes. Inhaled steroids rarely produce side effects - they only act locally in the bronchial tubes, with very little drug being absorbed into the body. Oral steroids, for example • pow et or in a at on tin so u - tions for use in nebulizers. Inhaled medications are used wrien,possi- ble since they give relief within minutes and act for 4 hours or more. The oral preparations pro- vide a slower, longer lasting action ' but tend to cause more Side effects. "Preventers medicines work in * different manner fterri *relievers*. These drugs reduce inflammation and congestion and help to prevent the symptoms from occurring. The most commonly used drugs in ' courses (five to seven days). However, if taken for long periods of time, oral steroids can have • serious side effects; To gain the 02X11111110 benefit from your medicines, it is, very important to use the "preventer" medleations EVERY DAY in the dosage, prescritie,d by your doctor. Use the "reliever" medicines when required for fast relief or On a .daily basis if so:instructed by your doctor. Preventers and relievers , Ira often used together to control your asthma symptoms. Your Lucknow these Products are "steroids." prednisone, are sometimes used to treat flare-ups - usually in short • Examples of *preVenter" Pharmacists... Medicines are "AL WAYS TEEM (Beclovent, Minced' and bi„A tors to -if CARE Becloforte) and budesonide rfilkilVt7 u 16.